RCA VR636HF manual Using TWO Vcrs for Copying Editing Tapes, Two VCR Connection

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RECORDING

USING TWO VCRS FOR COPYING AND

EDITING TAPES

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

1.Connect the VCRs using the diagram below.

2.Turn on both VCRs and TV.

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

4.If you are using coaxial cables for the connection, tune recording VCR to channel 3 or 4—the one selected on the playback VCR.

If you are using audio/video cables, select L1 to record from the jacks on the back or L2 to record from the jacks on the front of the recording VCR.

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

6.Use visual search to locate the segment you want to copy on the playback VCR. Pause the tape at this location.

7.Press RECORD on the recording VCR, then PAUSE.

8.Press PAUSE on both VCRs to begin copying.

9.Press PAUSE on both VCRs to stop copying.

10.Repeat steps 6–9 to copy or edit additional segments.

Caution:

The unauthorized recording of satellite broadcasts, television programs, or other copyrighted materials may infringe the rights of others.

Two VCR Connection

CABLE BOX

IN

OUT OR ANTENNA

PLAYBACK VCR

OUT	IN	ANT. IN
		VIDEO
L
		AUDIO RF OUT
R		3 CH. 4
		3 CH. 4

		OR
RECORDING VCR
OUT	IN	ANT. IN
		ANT. IN
		VIDEO
L
		AUDIO RF OUT
R		3 CH. 4
		3 CH. 4
OR
TO TV		TO TV

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Contents Video cassette recorder Users guide Important Information Cover or back. No user serviceable parts insideRefer servicing to qualified service personnel Product RegistrationTable of Contents Connections Other FeaturesProgramming the Remote Appendix ReferenceWHAT’S LEFT? First Things FirstHI, MY Name is LIZ… Read the First Three Sections First Things FirstUnpack WHAT’S in the BOX Install Batteries in the Remote ControlRemote control RF coaxial cable Connect Your VCRTune the TV Access the MenusPlug in the VCR Turn on the VCRPress Menu to display the VCR Main Menu SET UP the VCRPress 2 to switch Auto Play to on or OFF Press 6 to display the Preferences menuSetting UP the VCR Setting UP the VCRON-SCREEN Guide and Additional SET-UP Features Language Using the Quickset GuideUsing the Menu to SET UP Features On-Screen MenusSelect English, Español Spanish, or Français French Digital Satellite System SetupPress 8 to select the Language menu Press 4 to display Channels menuPress 6 to select DSS Setup Satellite Receiver CodesPress 4 to display the Channels menu Cable BOX SetupCable Box Setup 15, 23, 24, 25, 30, 36 22,46Anvision 37, 43VCR Channels List To Auto Channel SearchAuto Channel Search To Change the Signal TypeTo Add or Remove Channels Detect AutomaticallySet the Time Zone Auto Clock SET FeatureTime and Date Selecting ChannelsPress 3 to display Time menu Set Daylight SavingsSpring forward Fall backward Press 3 to display the SET Time Zone screenPress 1 to display the SET Time and Date menu SET the Time and Date ManuallyTime/Date Display VCR Plus+ Channel List VCR PLUS+ ChannelsTwo-Digit VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable TV USA List Press 4 to display the VCR Plus+ Channel List screenVCR PLUS+ Worksheet Now you are ready to select an item from the menu to set up Additional SET-UP Features Preferences MenuRemote Control Option Remote VCR1/VCR2 OptionAuto TV/VCR Auto PlayAuto TV/VCR Preferred Tape Speed EnergysaverFront Panel VCR Display Tape SpeedsVCR Basics VCR BasicsLearn the Basics to GET YOU Started VCR Function Buttons Remote ButtonsComponent Buttons TV Buttons Mute Reduces volume to minimum levelTV Function Buttons Automatic Tracking Playing a TapePause Tape Eject Check the Safety TABAutomatic Rewind RecordingPage Recording Several Recording OptionsREC Press 2 to display the Timer Recordings menu Timer RecordingTimer Recording Information Select 1 to Create a New ProgramUsing VCR Plus+ Timer Recording with VCR PLUS+Setting Up the Channel List Press Menu to bring up the VCR Main MenuIndicate how often you want the program to be recorded VCR Plus+ RecordingPress Menu to enter the VCR PlusCode number Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Stopping a Timer RecordingReviewing and Clearing Programs Press 2 to display the Review Existing Progs. screenAudio Connection Recording Audio onlyPlaying Back Audio Only Using TWO Vcrs for Copying Editing Tapes Two VCR ConnectionProgrammingremote ProgrammingtheremoteControl Your TV Operate the TV About Programming the RemoteProgramming the Remote to Control TV Codes Page Other Features Other FeaturesFeatures to Enhance VCR Operation Slow Motion Picture Search OptionsForward and Reverse Search Commercial Scan Search ButtonTo Search Frame AdvanceIndex Search Tracking GO-TO SearchLocking Your VCR PRO-TECT Plus Locking FeatureTime Counter Press 7 to display the Audio menu Audio SET-UP FeaturesON-SCREEN Displays Reception Tape PlaybackPage Connections Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges ConnectionsRF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type Connecting Your VCRJacks and Cables Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeAdvantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connections DON’T Forget about the Auto TV/VCR FeatureChoosing a VCR Connection Using This Connection TV with RF Jack onlySet the Auto TV/VCR feature to OFF TV with AUDIO/VIDEO JacksCoaxial cables Audio/video cables Splitter To record one off-air or cable program and watch another TV with RF Jack and Digital Satellite ReceiverIf the VCR can control your digital satellite receiver To record a digital satellite receiver programTV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks and Digital Satellite Receiver Coaxial cables and 6 audio/video cablesAppendix Reference Front Panel Display Panel Back Panel Troubleshooting Tips Rewind does not operate Streaks in picture during normal playbackWill not record or play Will not recordTimer indicator flashes Time did not adjust for daylight-saving timeVCR makes noise when stopped Clock shows incorrect time or dateNo stereo sound during playback Stereo audio too noisyLimited Warranty Specifications Cleaning the VCRCH switch 5, 8, 52, 55 Accessing menus IndexIndex VCR Main Menu North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Tocom