Editing with Another VCR

You can use your VCR as the playback or 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

Connect two VCRs with the supplied audio/video cable.

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

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.

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

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

To audio output

To S-video output

Another VCR (for playback)

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)

BLoad cassettes

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

CSelect input location on recording VCR

Select the correct external input location 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.

On the VCR

Press CH+/– or push the ADVANCED JOG dial, then turn it to the left or right until “L-1” or “F-1” appears on the display panel.

On the Remote

Press AUX and/or CH+/– until “L-1” or “F-1” appears on the display panel.

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. 21). 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. 20).

FStart playback

Press PLAY (4) on the playback VCR.

GStart recording

Press REC (7) on the recording VCR.

NOTE:

Be sure to select “AUTO” for “PICTURE CONTROL” (or “NORM” when “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “OFF”) after you finish dubbing the tapes. ( pg. 20)

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