Canon T2000 - Manual (Page 31)

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Rec/Trick control (13)
This is a very important
control of your Canon
T2000 because it allows
sound-on-sound recording
and thus puts accom­
plished multi-source
sound tracks within easy
reach even of inexperien­
ced sound-movie fans.
First and foremost,
however, remember that
the Rec/Trick control has
two functions :
1. It is indispensable for
recording, even if no spe­
cial effects are desired. In
this case, the control
should be turned against
its right-hand stop
(maximum symbol of
scale). Only in this position
will the full input volume
reach the sound track.
To prevent any inadver­
tent erasure of existing
sound, always keep this
control in its off posi­
tion when you do not wish
to make a recording.
2. The trick function of
this control takes over for
special effects. Clockwise
rotation of the knob will
gradually increase the re­
cording level, thus allow­
ing a certain measure of
fading. What’s more, as