Editing
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Preparations
The tape in the camera:
When using the XL1S’s AV insert function, only record to tapes recorded in SP mode with continuously
recorded time codes.
If there are non-recorded portions or portions recorded in a mode other than SP mode on the tape, recording
will stop.
The playback tape:
Use only tapes without non-recorded portions.
If there are non-recorded portions or changes in the recording mode, you may not be able to insert AV
correctly.
You cannot insert AV in the following cases:
• The playback tape has been poorly recorded.
• During special playback: fast forward playback, rewind playback or slow playback etc. (analog only).
TV:
You cannot insert AV from a TV program with anomalous synchronized signals, such as when the program
itself received poor signals.
1. Connect the camera to the VCR.
2. Prepare the VCR and TV.
• Set the TV/Video selector on the television to Video. For further details, see “Connections for Playback
on a TV Screen” on p. 81.
• Turn on the VCR and load a recorded cassette.
• See your TV and VCR instruction manuals for details.
3. Slide the INPUT SELECT switch to AUDIO 1.
4. Select LINE of the AUDIO1 IN from VCR SET UP of the VCR menu.
5. Turn the camera’s POWER dial to VCR and load a recorded cassette.
• Make sure the REC/SAVE tab on the cassette has been slid to REC (closed position).
Example recording from a VCR
