Panasonic Digital Video Cassette Recorder AG DV2000P Operating Instructions

							Press(STOP) on this unit to stop
editing.
To monitor the mixed signal after Audio
Mixing
Press STEREO SELECT during playback and select
STEREO2.
Notes:
Audio Mixing is not possible in the following cases:
When the tape in the recording VCR (this unit) is:
Recorded in 16bit audio mode;
Recorded in LP mode;
Blank, or contains a blank portion in the middle.
When INPUT SELECT is set to DV IN.
In order to ensure that the editing operation is performed
properly, the editing points should be set at least 20
seconds after the beginning of the tape.
When editing with a microphone
1.  Connect the microphone to the MIC socket. 2. Press  JOG/SHUTTLE.
3.  Use Jog Dial and Shuttle Ring to search the recording start point.
4. Press  AUDIO DUB.
5. Press  MIXING EDIT.
6. Use  AUDIO REC LEVEL  slider to adjust the microphone
level.
7. Press PAUSE/SLOW.
8. Press 
(STOP) to stop editing.
The audio from the microphone is recorded as monaural
audio. Use audio cables to connect audio equipment, etc.,
in order to record in stereo.
If both the MIC socket and the line inputs are connected,
the audio from the MIC socket is given priority in recording.
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							Manual Copying
This function can be used to copy tapes between digital video equipments with practically no deterioration in quality.
This function can also copy a tape that was recorded in S-VHS (VHS) format onto a digital video tape.
Preparations
Complete necessary connections and settings.
See pages 24-33.
Operations
Press EDIT MENU.
On Screen Display
Check that  Copying is selected and
press OK.
Press PLAYER,  and then press  JOG/
SHUTTLE.
The picture from the playback unit appears on the
screen.
Search for the edit start point on the
playback unit.
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							On Screen Display
Press RECORDER, and then press
JOG/SHUTTLE.
Notes:
The picture from the recording VCR appears on the
screen.
Search for the edit start point on the
recording VCR.
Select Start Copying.
Press OK.
Editing begins.
Press EDIT MENU to stop editing.
Operation now returns to the screen which appears
in step 3. This makes it possible to continue with
editing or change the point at which editing is to
start.
Press EXIT.
The On Screen Display disappears.
If a digital video tape is copied without connecting a DV
cable, the original sub code data (photoshot index signals,
recording date, etc.) is not copied.
Although Copying can be performed in LP mode, Insert and
Audio Dubbing cannot be performed with a tape recorded in
LP mode. It is necessary to first copy the tape in SP mode.
In order to ensure that the editing operation is performed
properly, the editing points should be set at least 20
seconds after the beginning of the tape.The pause operation may be indicated on the display of the
playback unit even though the playback unit is actually
playing the tape in slow motion.
Up to ±1 second of slight deviation in the specified edit start
position can be corrected. See page 64 for Edit Timing
Adjustment.
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							Manual Insert
This function is used to replace the picture and sound on a recorded tape.
Preparations
Complete necessary connections and settings.See pages 24-33.
Example: Video Insert
Operations
Press EDIT MENU.
Select  Video Insert,  and then Press  OK.
To insert picture: Select Video Insert.
To insert sound: Select Audio Insert.
To insert picture and sound: Select AV Insert.
Press PLAYER  and JOG/SHUTTLE.
The picture from the playback unit appears on the
screen.
On Screen Display
Note:
Video Insert and Audio Insert are not possible in the
following cases:
When the tape in the recording VCR (this unit) is:
Recorded in LP mode;
Blank, or contains a blank portion in the middle.
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							Search for the edit start point on the
playback unit.
Press RECORDER and JOG/
SHUTTLE.
The picture from the recording VCR appears on
the screen.
Search for the edit start point
on the recording VCR.
Select Start Insert.
Press OK.
Editing begins.
Press EDIT MENU to stop editing.
Operation now returns to the screen which
appears in step 3. This makes it possible to
continue with editing or change the point at which
editing is to start.
Press EXIT.
The On Screen Display disappears.
Notes:
AV Insert is not possible in the following cases:
When the tape in the recording VCR (this unit) is:
Recorded in 16bit audio mode;
Recorded in LP mode:
Blank, or contains a blank portion in the middle.
When INPUT SELECT is set to DV IN.
In order to ensure that the editing operation is performed
properly, the editing points should be set at least 20
seconds after the beginning of the tape.The pause operation may be indicated on the display of the
playback unit even though the playback unit is actually
playing the tape in slow motion.
Up to ±1 second of slight deviation in the specified edit start
position can be corrected. See page 64 for Edit Timing
Adjustment.
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							Manual Audio Dubbing
This function is used to add new sound on the STEREO2 track of previously recorded tape.
Preparations
Complete necessary connections and settings.
See pages 24-33.
Operations
Press EDIT MENU.
On Screen Display
Select  Audio Dubbing,  and then Press
OK.
Press PLAYER  and JOG/SHUTTLE.
The picture from the playback unit appears on the
screen.
Search for the edit start point on the
playback unit.
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							Press RECORDER and JOG/
SHUTTLE.
The picture from the recording VCR appears on the
screen.
Search for the edit start point on the
recording VCR.
Select Start Dubbing.
Press OK.
Editing begins.
Press EDIT MENU to stop editing.
Operation now returns to the screen which appears
in step 3. This makes it possible to continue with
editing or change the point at which editing is to
start.
Press EXIT.
The On Screen Display disappears.
To monitor the edited audio after Audio
Dubbing
Press STEREO SELECT during playback and select
STEREO2.
Notes:
Audio Dubbing is not possible in the following cases:
When the tape in the recording VCR (this unit) is:
Recorded in 16bit audio mode:
Recorded in LP mode;
Blank, or contains a blank portion in the middle.
When INPUT SELECT is set to DV IN.
In order to ensure that the editing operation is performed
properly, the editing points should be set at least 20 seconds
after the beginning of the tape.
The pause operation may be indicated on the display of the
playback unit even though the playback unit is actually
playing the tape in slow motion.
Up to ±1 second of slight deviation in the specified edit start
position can be corrected. See page 64 for Edit Timing
Adjustment.
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							Program Assemble
This function can be used to link together desired scenes on a tape.
This function can also be used to skip unnecessary scenes recorded on a tape and copy them onto a separate tape.
Preparations
Complete necessary connections and settings.
See pages 24-33.
Operations
Press EDIT MENU.
On Screen Display
Select  Program Editing,  and then
Press OK.
Select Assemble,  and then Press  OK.
Notes:
Program Editing can be performed using either the tape
counter or Time code display, but the Time code display
should be used if the units are connected only by a DV cable.
If you attempt to switch to the tape counter display in order to
perform editing after setting the editing points using the Time
code display, the Erase all programs screen is displayed. (The Erase all programs screen is also displayed when you
change from the tape counter display to the Time code
display.)
After setting a program, if you attempt to set another
program in a different editing operation, the set contents for
the previous editing operation remain on the setting screen. In order to prevent editing errors, perform the Erase all
programs operation (page 61) whenever you set a program
under a different editing mode.
Program editing can not be performed with a movie camera
that has a 4-digit counter.
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							Press PLAYER and JOG/SHUTTLE.
The picture from the playback unit appears on the
screen.
Search for the edit start point on the
playback unit and press MARK IN.
Search for the edit end point on the
playback unit and press MARK OUT.
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Notes:
Although Assemble editing can be pet-formed in LP mode,
Insert, Audio Dubbing, and Audio Mixing cannot be
pet-formed with a tape recorded in LP mode. It is necessary
to first copy the tape in SP mode.
In order to ensure that the editing operation is performed
properly, the editing points should be set at least 20
seconds after the beginning of the tape.
The editing operation may not be performed correctly if the
set duration of a program is less than 4 seconds.On video equipment whose Time code display or tape
counter display does not show the frame value, the area
where the frame value is displayed appears as “00f” or it
remains blank.
With some units, the frame value may be displayed when
MARK IN or MARK OUT is pressed in steps 5 and 6 even if
the unit concerned does not show the frame value.
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							Program Assemble (continued)
Press RECORDER  and JOG/
SHUTTLE.
The picture from the recording VCR appears on the
screen.
On Screen Display
Search for the edit start
point on the recording
VCR and press  MARK IN.
Press OK.
“OK: done” is not displayed at the bottom
of the screen.
To check and 
change programs:
Select  Confirm/Change  and then press OK.
To confirm, change, insert or erase editing programs,
see pages 60-61.
Programs cannot be inserted or erased through the
recording unit.
To continue setting programs:
1  Press  EDIT MENU.
2  Press  PLAYER.
3  Using
select the program number.
The program number changes each time these buttons
are pressed.
(Up to 40 programs can be set. 10 programs can be set
on one page; if this number is exceeded, the display
automatically changes to the next page.)
4  Repeat steps  4-6 and  9.
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