VCR Features
CABLE BOX or ANTENNA
IN |
OUT |
PLAYBACK
VCR
ANT. IN
AUDIO |
OUT IN | RF OUT |
CH | 4 |
3 |
VIDEO |
RECORDING
VCR
ANT. IN
AUDIO |
OUT IN | RF OUT |
CH | 4 |
3 |
VIDEO |
TO TV
Caution:
The unauthorized recording of satellite broadcasts, television programs, or other copyrighted materials may infringe the rights of others.
Insert Tape:
Don’t forget to insert a recorded tape when using the search features.
Copying and Editing Tapes Using Two VCRs
Use one VCR as the playback VCR and the other as the recording VCR.
1.Turn on the TV and VCRs.
2.Tune the TV to the VCR viewing channel (either 03, 04, or the TV’s Video Line Input).
3.If you connected your VCR using the ANT. IN and RF OUT jacks, tune the recording VCR to channel 3 or
If you have connected your VCR using the A/V jacks, press INPUT on the recording VCR’s remote control to select the Video Line Input.
4.Insert the tape you want to copy into the playback VCR. Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into the recording VCR.
5.Press PLAY on the playback VCR to begin playback. When you reach the point on the tape or program where you want to begin copying, press the PAUSE button. You may need to adjust the tracking.
6.Press the RECORD button, then press PAUSE on the recording VCR.
7.Press the PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time to begin copying the tape.
8.To edit segments that you do not want to copy:
•Press PAUSE on recording VCR to pause copying.
•Locate the next segment you want to copy on the playback VCR by using FWD, REV, and PLAY, and then press PAUSE.
•Press PAUSE on both VCRs at the same time to resume copying.
9.Press STOP on both VCRs when finished.
Picture Search Options
The basic way to search during playback is using the remote control’s FORWARD or REVERSE buttons (FWD and REV on the VCR). This section contains several other options available for searching a tape.
Forward and Reverse Search
You can search a tape during playback either forward or reverse in direction.
Note: Sound is turned off during picture search.
1.Press the FORWARD button to search forward or the REVERSE button to search backwards.
2.Press the FORWARD , REVERSE, or PLAY button to return to normal playback.
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