RCA VR725HF manual Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes

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Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes

Operating Instructions (Refer to hookup on page 8.)

Use one VCR as the playback VCR and the other as the recording VCR.

1.Turn on the TV and VCRs.

Caution: The unauthorized

recording of television

programs and other materials may infringe the rights of others.

2.Tune TV to the VCR viewing channel, either 3, 4, or the TV's video input.

3.If you have connected your VCR using Option A (page 8), tune recording VCR to channel 3 or 4 -- the one selected on the back of the playback VCR.

If you have connected your VCR using Option B (page 8), press INPUT on recording VCR to select the line input. "LI" or "L2" appears in VCR's display panel.

4.Insert the tape you want to copy into playback VCR. Insert a blank tape with safety tab in place into recording VCR.

5.Press PLAyopAUSE, then PLAY.PAUSE on playback VCR when you reach the point on the tape or program where you want to begin copying. If the tape was not recorded on the playback VCR, streaks may appear and you may need to adjust tracking.

6.Press RECORD on the VCR or REC on the remote, then PLAY.PAUSE, on recording VCR.

7.Press PLAyopAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time to begin copying the tape.*

8.Edit out segments that you do not want to copy by pressing PLAY.PAUSE on recording VCR to stop copying the tape. Then, locate the next segment you want to copy on playback

VCR by using SHUTTLE Ring, and PLAY.PAUSE. Press PLAY.PAUSE on the playback VCR. Press PLAY.PAUSE at the same time on both VCRs to resume copying.

9.Press STOpoEJECT on both VCRs when you are finished.

*You can turn off the TV after the recording has started as it does not have to be on to copy a tape.

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Contents Users Guide Product Registration InformationContents How to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?Cable Box Antenna or Cable SystemWithout Advanced hookup AIBasic hookupBox to Unscramble Only Pay Channels Cable System WdhCablePosition Cable Box Such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etcBasic hookup Position RCA DSS receiverBack of Satellite Receiver Back of TVRCA DSS Satellite Receiver Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and receiverAdvanced hookup with basic receiver Deluxe receiverOption a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesFront View for front Audio/video input connection Option B hookupAmplifier/receiver Back of VCR Connecting a Stereo Amplifier/ReceiverReceive a stereo broadcast Through an amplifier/receiver Back Amplifier/ReceiverStartup Check accessories with VCRInsert batteries in remote Turn on the VCRPlace channels in the VCRs memory Add or remove channels from the VCRs memoryUse TVoVCR button Set Auto TV/VCR featureSkip this step it you used one of the advanced hookups CH3 or CH4Select the display panel brightness Set the Automatic Daylight-Saving TimeSet the time and date Press Menuprog on the remote to seeComponent Buttons VCR Function ButtonsDSSoCABLE JOG Shuttle and %VCR Function Buttons TV Function ButtonsCable Box or RCA DSS Receiver Function Buttons Controlling a VCR Program the VCR for Remote ControlProgram the Remote for a TV Controlling a TVOperate the TV CodeOperate the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Controlling a Cable Box or an RCA DSS ReceiverProgram the remote Operate the Auxiliary Component Controlling an Auxiliary RCA ComponentProgram the Remote for an Auxiliary Component AM/FM CD I Tape Phono RCA0307 tTo Play a Tape Operating InstructionsTo Select Playback Sound Using the Playback FeaturesTape Playback HI.FI/MIX/LINEAR Feature Auto Play Feature Auto Repeat FeatureTime Counter Display ButtonSlow Motion Pause for Stop ActionPicture Search Automatic TrackingVariable Speed Picture Search Using Shuttle Ring on the VCR Index Search menu Commercial Scan Search ButtonIndex Search Blank Search Zero SearchBasic Recording- Operating Instructions Types of RecordingsTo Stop a Recording To Make a RecordingAutomatic Head Cleaner Recording FeaturesRecording Speeds Recording PauseOperating Instructions Express RecordingDisplay showing 30 minutes remaining Stopping an Express Recording in ProgressTo Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramR jacks on the back of the VCR Recording Audio OnlyManual Controlled Cable box or Satellite Receiver Press Recording While Youre AwayBox Cable Systems, or Cable Box VCR Can Control Recording While Youre Away VCR Plus+* RecordingStandardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TV Canadian ListStopping a Timer Recording in Progress Setting a VCR Plus+ RecordingRecording While Youre Away VCR Plus+ Recording Unrecognized NUMBER... Please RE-ENTER appearsStopping a Recording in Progress Recording While Youre Away Timer RecordingSetting a Timer Recording Checking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCRs Line InputHookups RecordingSSuper-VHS Recording Operating Instructions Refer to hookup on Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesTo Audio Dub Refer to hookup on Audio and Video DubbingTo Video Dub Refer to hookup on page 8, Option B To Audio and Video DubFront Panel Location of ControlsRemote Sensor Shuttle RingFrom ANT. Antenna Connector CH SwitchBack Panel VIDE01 and AUDIO1 R and L in jacksDisplay Panel Repeat VCR IndicatorHi-Fi Indicator Tuner SpecificationsCleaning the VCR Trouble Heres what Try Trouble ChecksTape CassetteHeres what to try TroubleTrouble Heres What To try Limited Warranty Index I4-15,24 15,18,33LISq Menu VCR PLUS+ Menu Page Part Number 95-VR725HF-1 Qo 11IOMSON Consumer Electronics