Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- What you can do with your camcorder
- Checking supplied accessories
- Getting Started
- Using this manual
- Step 1 Preparing the power supply
- Step 2 Inserting an MD DATA2 disc
- Step 3 Using the touch panel
- Recording – Basics
- Recording a picture
- Checking the recorded picture
- Playback – Basics
- Playing the disc
- Viewing the recording on TV
- Advanced Recording Operations
- Recording audio including photo - Interview recording
- Self-timer recording
- Shooting backlit subjects (BACK LIGHT)
- Using the PROGRAM AE function
- Focusing manually
- Adjusting the exposure manually
- Releasing the STEADYSHOT function
- Adjusting the white balance manually
- Advanced Playback Operations
- Displaying two pictures – Picture-in-picture
- Displaying nine consecutive scenes – 9 FRAME SEQUENCE
- Playing back repeatedly
- Playing back in random order – SHUFFLE
- Scanning the top of tracks – INTRO SCAN
- Sorting the tracks
- Jumping to the desired track
- Setting the playing time of still picture tracks
- Editing
- Checking the disc information
- Checking the track information
- Changing the index image
- Moving tracks
- Erasing tracks
- Copying tracks
- Dividing tracks
- Trimming unnecessary scenes
- Grouping the tracks
- Making a photo track from a movie
- Drawing/Effect
- Drawing on the picture
- Inserting a title track
- Switching the tracks with special effects
- Applying the picture effect to the tracks
- Customizing Your Camcorder
- Adjusting the brightness and color of the LCD screen
- Adjusting the brightness of the viewfinder
- Resetting the date and time
- Changing the menu settings
- Using with Other Equipment
- Dubbing on a tape
- Printing the still picture
- Listening to an audio MD
- Viewing on the computer display
- Additional Information
- Precautions and maintenance information
- Usable MiniDiscs
- Troubleshooting
- Warning indicators and messages
- Specifications
- Using your camcorder abroad
- Quick Reference
- Identifying the parts and controls
- Quick Function Guide
- Index
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Editing
Dividing tracks
You cannot divide the track if:
•the track is shorter than about 2 seconds.
•the disc is protected.
•the track is protected.
Note on the dividing position
The dividing position is automatically adjusted so that both tracks become at least 0.5
second long.
To adjust the dividing position
You can use the control dial. Turn the control dial to adjust the position and press the
dial to confirm.
Index image of the track made by dividing
The scene at the divided position becomes the index image.
Recorded time of the track made by dividing
It is same as the original track.
To divide other tracks
Touch CONTINUE in step 7.
Combining the divided track
If the divided track has been moved away from the original track, you cannot
recombine them. First line them up in the same order as the original track.
(1) Touch EDIT.
(2) Touch DIVIDE, then COMBINE.
TRACK COMBINE appears at the top of the screen.
(3) Touch the first track of the divided tracks.
The confirmation message appears.
(4) Touch YES.
The selected track in step 3 is combined with the next track.
(5) Touch FINISH.
After the PLEASE WAIT message, which appears while the change is written
in the disc, the index display appears.
To combine other tracks
Touch CONTINUE in step 5.