Editing with Another VCR

Editing

You can use your VCR as the playback or recording VCR. You can use a camcorder as the playback VCR and your VCR as the recording VCR. Refer also to the other components’ instruction manuals for connection and its operations.

AMake connections

Example 1: When another VCR is VHS VCR

Example 3: When another VCR is S-VHS VCR and when using this VCR as the recording VCR

	This VCR (for recording)

To AUDIO input		To S-VIDEO input

	This VCR
To AUDIO/VIDEO IN	To AUDIO/VIDEO OUT

Audio cable (not supplied)

To audio output

S-video cable (supplied)

To S-video output

When using this VCR	When using this VCR
as the recording VCR,	as the playback VCR,
connect this VCR’s	connect this VCR’s
AUDIO/VIDEO IN	AUDIO/VIDEO OUT
connectors to the	connectors to the
audio/video output	audio/video input
connectors on another	connectors on another
VCR.	VCR.
To audio/video output	To audio/video input
	Another VCR

●If another VCR is monaural, connect this VCR’s AUDIO L IN (or OUT) connector to the audio output (or input) connector on another VCR.

Example 2: When another VCR is S-VHS VCR and when using this VCR as the playback VCR

	This VCR (for playback)

To AUDIO OUT		To S-VIDEO OUT

Audio cable	S-video cable
(not supplied)	(supplied)

To audio input

To S-video input

Another VCR (for recording)

Another VCR (for playback)

BLoad cassettes

Insert the playback cassette into the playback VCR and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording VCR.

CSelect input mode on recording VCR

Select the correct external input on the recording VCR. On this VCR (when using this VCR as the recording VCR);

Select “L-1” — when connecting the other VCR to the audio/video (or S-video) input connectors on the rear panel.

Select “F-1” — when connecting the other VCR to the audio/video (or S-video) input connectors on the front panel.

Press AUX or CH+/– on the Remote. Or push the JOG dial, then turn it to the left or right.

DSelect video input connector on recording VCR

When using this VCR as the recording VCR, select the appropriate mode depending on the connector being used ( pg. 16). When using S-VIDEO input connector on the front panel, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” to “S-VIDEO”.

When using S-VIDEO IN connector on the rear panel, set “REAR AUX INPUT” to “S-VIDEO”.

When using VIDEO input connector on the front panel, set “FRONT AUX INPUT” to “VIDEO”.

When using VIDEO IN connector on the rear panel, set “REAR AUX INPUT” to “VIDEO”.

ESelect edit mode

Set the edit mode to “ON” for the VCRs if such a mode is equipped.

●On this VCR, set “PICTURE CONTROL” to “EDIT” ( pg. 14).

FStart playback

Press PLAY (4) on the playback VCR.

GStart recording

Press REC (7) on the recording VCR.

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Editing