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A.DUB
AV2 IN
L AUDIO
VIDEO
R
PAUSE/STILL
POWER
SERCH
PICTURE MODE TAPE RIFRESH
I N
OUT
RF
OUT
IN
(
AV1
)
Editing
Audio Dubbing
The audio dubbing function lets you record new sound onto
the normal (mono) audio track. Although this erases the
original sound on the normal audio track, the sound on the
Hi-Fi audio tracks remains unchanged. Use this function to
add narration or background music to a previously made
recordings.
AV1 (AUDIO IN
d
)
AV2 (AUDIO IN
]
)
Audio equipment or
Video movie camera
A.DUB
A.DUB
1
2
3
5
6
A2
0:00.22
SP
A. DUB
A2
L R
0:00.22
SP
A. DUB
Preparations
– Connect the audio equipment or a video movie camera to
this VCR with an audio cable.
– Display the VCR picture on the TV.
– Insert the cassette on which the audio dubbing is to be
performed, and make sure that its erasure prevention tab is
not broken out.
– Select the audio source required by pressing the INPUT
SELECT button
O
to set A1 or A2.
A1:
When connected to the AV1(AUDIO IN)
sockets.
A2:
When connected to the AV2 (AUDIO IN)
sockets on front panel.
– Use the L and R connectors for operations in the normal
(monaural) mode.
Operations
1
Press the Play button
7
on this VCR to start playback to
search for the point from which you want to start audio
dubbing.
2
At the point from which you want to perform audio
dubbing, press the PAUSE/STILL button
^
on this VCR
to put it in the still playback mode.
3
Press the A.DUB button
_
on this VCR to put it in the
recording pause mode.
On Screen Display
4
Start playback on the source unit so
that you can hear the sound.
5
When you reach the point from
which you want to start audio
dubbing, press the PAUSE/STILL
button
^
on this VCR again to start
recording the new sound or start
your narration.
6
At the point where you want to stop audio dubbing, press
the Stop button
F
to finish recording.
Hints:
– The new sound is recorded on the normal audio track.
The original sound remains on the Hi-Fi audio tracks.
The sound recorded on the normal audio track is always in
mono.
– For audio dubbing with narration, you can use the built-in
microphone of the connected video movie camera.
– To listen to the sound recorded with audio dubbing, press
the AUDIO button
?
during playback to select the normal
audio track. (For details, refer to page 12.)
– To listen to the sound recorded with audio dubbing together
with the original sound, first set [AUDIO MIX] to [ON] (for
details, refer to page 13).