Sony HDW-F500 - Manual (Page 120)

6-1 Basic Automatic Editing
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Chapter 6 Editing
Chapter 6 Editing
6-1-9 Performing Automatic Editing
Overview
Tape movement during automatic editing
a) Preroll time: Factory-set to 5 seconds. Can be set from 0 to 30
seconds, in 1-second steps, through the SET UP menu.
b) The post-roll time can be set between 0 and 30 seconds in units
of seconds using the SET UP menu.
c) Over-recording time: 2 seconds.
Recorder VTR
Player VTR
Insert editing
Assemble editing
Stop
Playback mode
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Stop
Post-roll b) Preroll a)
Playback mode
Once you have set the necessary edit points, the
AUTO button lights up to show that the VTR is ready
for automatic editing. During automatic editing, the tape in the recorder VTR
and the player VTR move as shown in the diagram
below.
IN point OUT point Post-roll point Preroll point
Over-
recording
c)