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# Setting In and Out Points

You can set in and out points to select the material to capture from an external video source.

To set in and out points:

1. Set the in point. Use one of the following techniques:
   - Enter the in point timecode by typing the value directly in the In field.
   - Navigate to the in point using the VTR transport controls, and then, in the Capture from group, click Set next to the In field.
2. Set the out point. Use one of the following techniques:
   - Enter the out point timecode by typing the value directly in the Out field.
   - Use the VTR transport controls to navigate to the out point, and then, in the Capture from group, click Set next to the Out field.