User manual

no loss, (especially when using digital DV came-

ras and decks).

Optimally, to avoid analog losses altogether,

you should record in and out using the MiniDV

format. But it is also possible to input from a DV

camera and to record out through YC (S-video)

CVBS (RCA) or SCART (in Europe) to a VHS,

SVHS, or Hi8 recorder, and still get phenomenal

results.

It is not necessary to install any additional com-

ponents whatsoever (such as computer boards,

memory modules, etc).

Your system is a complete system offered by

one company – hardware, software, and video

technology have been developed in Germany by

MacroSystem Digital Video AG.

This manual has been devised for all current

MacroSystem systems running

Smart Edit. Any specific differences between

machine types are noted in the respective part

of this document.