RCA VR663HF manual Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes, Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTM

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Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes

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

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1. Turn on the TV and VCRs.

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

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3.If you have connected your VCR using Option A @age 6), 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 6% press INPUT on recording VCR’s remote to select the line input. L 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 PLAY/PAUSE on the playback VCR to play the tape. When you reach the point on the tape or program where you want to begin copying, press PLAY/PAUSE to pause the tape. If streaks appear, you may need to adjust

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6.Press RECORD, then PLAY/PAUSE on recording VCR.

7.Press PLAY/PAUSE 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 F.FWD, REW, and PLAY/PAUSE. Then press PLAY/PAUSE on the playback VCR to pause the tape. Press PLAY/PAUSE at the same time on both VCRs to resume copying.

9.Press STOP/EJECT on both VCRs when you are finished.

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

Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTM

Usethis VCR as the recording VCR and set it to respond to VCR2 on the remote as demikd on page 12. Use your other compatible VCR as the playback VCR which should respond to VCR1

1.Follow steps 1 - 4 in “Operating Inshuctions” above.

2.Press VCR2 on remote to control recording VCR. Press REC/XPR, then PAUSE, to put recording VCR in pause mode.

3. Press VCR1 on remote to control playback VCR.

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4.Use PLAY, F.FWD, and REW, to locate the point where you want to begin copying. Press PAUSE while VCR is playing to put playback VCR in pause mode.

5.Press EDIT on remote; the VCRs will begin copying.

6.Press EDIT again when you want to stop the tape from copying.

7.Repeat steps 4 - 6 as needed.

8.Press VCRl, STOP, then VCR2, STOP, when you are finished.

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Contents VCR OWNER’S Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes? How to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver?Choosing a Hookup What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?Basic hookup AdvancedhookupCable systemwm cable Advanced hookup Basic hookupBack of TV Option a Hookup ConnectinglhfoVCRsforCopyingWpesOption B Hookup Connectinga Stereo AmplicierlReceiver Record on the VCR from an Amplifier/ReceiverCheck accessories with VCR StartupLWn on the VCR Place channels in the VCR’s memory AutoProgramStartup Add or erase channels from the VCR’s memoryUse TV/VCR button Set the time and dateComponent Buttons ButtonsVCR Function Buttons VCR Function Buttons TV Function ButtonsProgram the VCR for remote control Controlling a VCRControlling a TV Program the remote for a TVTo play a tape Operating Instructions’ress STOP/EJECT on the VCR or Stop on the remote Press REW Using the Playback Features Pause for Stop-Action Frame Advance F.ADVICS ButtonSlow Motion Picture SearchPro-Tect Plus Locking Feature Using the Playback FeaturesTime Search Press Display three times to twn on the memory-stop feature Memory-Stop FeatureLime Counter Audio Play HIFl/MIX/LINEAR Feature To Select Playback SoundAutomatic nacking Manual TLackingTypes of Recordings Recording SpeedsRecording Pause Basic Recgrding Operating Instructions To make a recordingBroadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To record stereo broadcast TV or SAPPress5 to display SET UP VCR Plus menu Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+ RecordingPress PFiOGNCR+ on the remote to display Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording PAOGNCR+ to remove the menu from the TV screenSetting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingChecking or Clearing VCR Plus+ and Timer Recordings Express Recording XPR Additional Recording InformationTo record audio only Recording Audio OnlyVCR Display Panel Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTMSpecifications CleaningFront Panel Location of ControlsBack Panel TapeChannel Display Panel of VCR HlFl Indicator VCR Indicator Applies Only to Basic HookupDisplay Panel Play-pause‘BVoubleChecks PressTVNCR to turn VCR indicator offTrouble Here’s What To try Trouble Trouble ChecksHere’s what to try Limited Warranty Index TWO VCRS..~~......Y...............................~ ~ .2,6III