E-55Audio dubbingBackground music or narration can be added to the images you have recorded on the tape.1 Set the POWER switch to ON.2 In the setup menus, select an audio recordingsystem in RECORDING SETUP screen,AUDIO REC.• For menu operation (Page 65)• You can also use the menu buttons on theremote control. (Page 18)32K(12bit):The sound is recorded using the 12-bit/32kHz(4-channel) system.Use this mode when you want keep thesound that recorded while you were shootingeven after audio dubbing has beenperformed.48K(16bit):The sound is recorded using the 16-bit/48kHz(high-quality stereo) system.When audio dubbing is performed, the soundthat was recorded while you are shooting willbe erased.3 Start shooting.4 Press the CAMERA/VCR button and switch tothe VCR mode.5 In the setup menus, select an audio recordingsystem in the AV IN/OUT SETUP screen, A.DUB INPUT.• For menu operation (Page 65)• You can also use the menu buttons on theremote control. (Page 18)MIC:The sound of the built-in microphone or theexternal unit connected to INPUT 1/2connector is recorded. (Select by CH1SELECT switch and CH2 SELECT switch.)A_IN:The sound of audio component connected toAUDIO IN/OUT connector (pin jack) isrecorded.6 Find the scene you want to add and set the unitto the still mode.7 Press the DISPLAY/AUDIO DUB button toestablish the status ready for audio dubbing.Press the A. DUB button on the remote controlunit.• “A.DUBh” appears.8 Press the OPERATION lever [h] and start inputof sound to be dubbed.9 Press the OPERATION lever [h] to pause.To continue dubbing, repeat steps 7 and 8.• When finished, move the OPERATION lever [g].CAMERAVCRIn the LP mode, you cannot dub afterrecording as the track on the tape is thinnerthan the head.DISPLAY/AUDIO DUB buttonOPERATION lever