User manual SONY GV-D800

[. . . ] 3-064-176-11 (1) Digital Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. AC Serial No. GV-D800 2000 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For customers in the U. S. A. If you have any questions about this product, you may call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) or write to : Sony Customer Information Center 1 Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No. : GV-D800 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. [. . . ] (3) Press MENU to display the menu settings. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select (5) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EDIT SET, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CONTROL, then press the dial. (7) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select i. LINK, then press the dial. 3 MENU VCR SET P EFFECT HiFi SOUND TBC DNR AUDIO MIX PB MODE A/V DV OUT [MENU] : END 6, 7 5 OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP COMMANDER D I SPL AY V I DEO ED I T ED I T SET RETURN [MENU] : END 0 HR OTHERS ED I T SET IR CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT - I N CUT -OUT I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST RETURN [MENU] : END OTHERS ED I T SET IR CONTROL i . L I NK ADJ TEST CUT - I N CUT -OUT I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST RETURN [MENU] : END OTHERS ED I T SET IR CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT - I N CUT -OUT I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST RETURN [MENU] : END OTHERS ED I T SET IR CONTROL i . L I NK ADJ TEST CUT - I N CUT -OUT I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST RETURN [MENU] : END OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT - I N CUT -OUT I R SETUP PAUSEMODE I R TEST RETURN [MENU] : END i . L I NK If you connect using the i. LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing. 42 Dubbing only desired scenes Digital program editing Step 3: Adjusting the synchronicity of the other (recording) VCR You can adjust the synchronicity of your (playback) VCR and the other (recording) VCR. First, eject the tape from your (playback) VCR. Have a pen and paper ready for notes. (1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the other (recording) VCR, then set to recording pause. When you select i. LINK in CONTROL, the above procedure is not necessary. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ADJ TEST, then press the dial. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial. IN and OUT are recorded on the image for five times each to calculate the numerical values for adjusting the synchronicity. The EXECUTING indicator flashes on the LCD screen. When finished, the indicator changes to COMPLETE. (4) Rewind the tape in the other (recording) VCR, then start slow playback. Take a note of the opening numerical value of each IN and the closing numerical value of each OUT. (5) Calculate the average of all the opening numerical values of each IN, and the average of all the closing numerical values of each OUT. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select "CUT-IN", then press the dial. (7) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the average numerical value of IN, then press the dial. The calculated start position for recording is set. (8) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select "CUT-OUT", then press the dial. [. . . ] 23 Digital 8 system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 58 Dubbing a tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 DV connecting cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]