RCA B27TF680 manual Copying and Editing Tapes, Recording from the DVD Player

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Using the TV/VCR/DVD’s Features

Copying and Editing Tapes

Use another VCR or camcorder as the playback VCR and the TV/VCR/DVD as the recording VCR.

Note: The unauthorized recording of television programs and other materials may infringe upon the rights of others.

1.Turn on the VCR or camcorder and the TV/VCR/DVD.

2.Press INPUT on the TV/VCR/DVD’s remote to select the correct line input for the device you have connected (LINE 1--back LINE IN 1 jacks, LINE 2--front jacks).

3.Insert the tape you want to copy into the playback VCR or camcorder. Insert a blank tape with the safety tab intact into the VCR.

4.Start the playback VCR or camcorder playing. If the tape was not recorded on the playback VCR, streaks may appear and you may need to adjust the tracking. When you reach the place you want to begin copying, place the playback VCR or camcorder in play pause.

5.Press RECORD, then PAUSE on the TV/VCR/DVD’s remote.

6.Press PAUSE on both the VCR or camcorder and the TV/VCR/DVD’s remote at the same time to begin copying the tape.

7.Edit out segments that you do not want to copy by pressing PAUSE on the TV/VCR/DVD’s remote to pause the tape. Then, locate the next segment you want to copy on the playback VCR or camcorder by using FORWARD, REVERSE, or PLAY. Press PAUSE on the playback VCR or camcorder. Press PAUSE at the same time on both the VCR or camcorder and the TV/VCR/DVD’s remote to resume copying.

8.Press STOP on both the VCR or camcorder and the TV/VCR/DVD’s remote when you are finished.

Recording from the DVD Player

You can record audio and video from the DVD player to tape.

Note: The unauthorized recording of movies and other materials may infringe upon the rights of others.

1.Press the VCR button on the remote to turn on the TV/VCR/DVD.

2.Press the INPUT button to select the DVD input.

3.Insert the DVD you want to copy into the DVD player and a blank tape with the safety tab intact into the VCR.

4.Press the DVD button to turn on the DVD player and place the remote in the DVD mode.

5.Press the INFO button repeatedly to turn off on-screen displays (any information displayed from the DVD player will be recorded on tape).

6.Press the PLAY button to start DVD playback.

7.Press the RECORD button to begin copying.

8.Press the STOP button when finished.

Notes: The shared DVD/VCR output jacks become VCR fixed during DVD recording.

Copy protected DVDs cannot be recorded (the image becomes distorted after pressing RECORD).

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Contents TV/VCR/DVD User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Class Laser ProductParental Controls Key Features OverviewIntroduction Record One Channel While Watching AnotherMP3 Audio Disc Playback Index SearchVirtual Dolby Qsurround Digital Output Jacks DVD Playback OnlyTable of Contents Using the Remote Control Using the TV/VCR/DVD’s FeaturesPlaying Discs Using the Menu System Changing the Digital Super Picture SettingOther Information Chapter Overview Changing Entertainment. AgainConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectChoose Your Connection Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV/VCR/DVDComponents Connection Cables Go to Title Needed TV/VCR/DVD Only D R C /V V TConnect the antenna/cable feed to the TV/VCR/DVD Connect the satellite receiver to the TV/VCR/DVD TV/VCR/DVD + Satellite ReceiverLlit Connect antenna or cable to your satellite receiverPlease Read this Before Using the Optical Digital OUT Jack Dolby Digital and DTSTV/VCR/DVD + Receiver 1B. Connect the A/V receiver to the TV/VCR/DVDPut Batteries in the Remote How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupPlug in the TV/VCR/DVD Turn on the TV/VCR/DVDInitial Setup Select a LanguageAutomatically Searching for Channels Turn the Energy Save Feature Off Next StepsAdd or Erase Channels Basic Recording VCR BasicsPlaying a Tape Automatic RewindRecording One Channel While Watching Another VCR button CH +/- buttons TV buttonSet the Menu Language Using Different MenusDVD Basics Regional CodingLoading and Playing Discs To Load and Play a DiscUsing a Disc Menu TipUsing the On-Screen Options Menu DVDUsing the Remote Control Component Buttons Using the Remote ControlButtons on the Remote Control TV and VCR Function ButtonsUsing the Remote Control DVD Player Function Buttons Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components How to Program the RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteHow to Order a New Remote Control Using Direct EntryCode List VCRThis page intentionally left blank Using the TV/VCR/DVD’s Features How V-Chip Works Using the TV/VCR/DVD’s FeaturesParental Controls and V-Chip New Rating SystemsTV Guidelines Rating Limit TV-14TV Guidelines AGE D L S V FV TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG NC-17 Mpaa Rating LimitAge-Based Description for Mpaa Age-Based Ratings PG-13Download New Rating System Turning V-Chip Block On and Off Recording Pause Recording Features Recording Speeds Types of RecordingTimer Recording One-Touch RecordingCheck, Change, or Delete Timer Recordings Watching TV While Timer RecordingPlay a DVD or CD While Timer Recording Copying and Editing Tapes Recording from the DVD PlayerSlow Motion Picture Search OptionsFrame Advance To Select a Specific Index Number for Index PlaybackAudio Features TrackingTime Counter Reception Tape PlaybackFreeze Frame Disc Playback Features Using the RemoteFast Motion Playback Picture Scan Slow-Motion PlaybackUsing the Repeat Feature ZoomTo Use Repeat This page intentionally left blank Playing Discs Playing DVDs Playing Audio CDs Playing MP3 CDsSelecting a Title Playing DiscsPlaying DVDs Selecting a ChapterSelecting a Time Location Selecting SubtitlesChanging the Camera Angle Changing the Virtual Dolby Qsurround Setting Changing the AudioChanging the Digital Gamma Setting Changing the Digital Super Picture SettingPause Playing Audio CDsScan Playback Track AdvancePlaying MP3 Discs To Play an MP3 DiscPlayback Features Using the Remote Track File AdvanceUsing the Menu System Using the Menu System How to Use Your Menu SystemAccessing Menus To Set the Clock Setting Closed-Caption Modes To Set the Closed-Caption ModeDVD Menu System TV Mode Set Parental Limits Select Audio Settings Select Dolby Digital SettingTurn Compression On or Off Select the Disc Language Select the On-Screen Display LanguageDisc Language Codes Other Information Troubleshooting Other InformationRemote Control Doesn’t Work DVD Playback Problems VCR Recording Problems Front of Your TV/VCR/DVD DVD ControlsTV/VCR Controls Back Panel Jacks Formation of Condensation Care and CleaningMaintenance of TV/VCR/DVD Cabinet Disc CautionsCleaning Discs Handling DiscsLimited Warranty Product registration Limitation of WarrantyHow state law relates to this warranty If you purchased your product outside the United StatesFinding the TV/VCR/DVD’s Video Line Input Channel Input buttonAccessories Push-on Cable attachesTo Order Symbols IndexIndex VCR Index Thomson