Philips VR960BPH Rerecording Tape Duplication, Audio and video cables are not included

48 Rerecording (Tape Duplication)

The instructions on this page show you how to copy tapes. Different VCRs may operate differently. To duplicate a tape, make the connections shown, then follow steps 1-6. (You may use the AUDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the front of VCR 2 instead if you prefer.)

VCR 1

Playing VCR

CABLE	IN	OUT	ANT.IN
BOX
OUT		R
AUDIO
		L
VIDEO			RF OUT
CH3 CH4

1)Use audio cables to connect the

AUDIO OUT Jacks on VCR 1 to the AUDIO IN Jacks on VCR 2.

1

VCR 2	3) Use an RF coaxial cable to connect the RF OUT
Recording VCR	Jack on VCR 2 to the TV’s ANTENNA IN Jack.

		CABLE	IN	OUT	ANT.IN
		BOX
S	IN	OUT		R
V		AUDIO
				L
I					RF OUT
D		VIDEO
E
		CH3 CH4
O

	2) Use a video cable to connect the
	VIDEO OUT Jack on VCR 1 to the
audio cables	VIDEO IN Jack on VCR 2. (Or, to
video cable	improve picture quality, you may
	connect an S-Video cable to the S-
	VIDEO OUT jack on VCR 1 and to the
	S-VIDEO IN jack on VCR 2 instead.)

VCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR

1.If the tape does not have a record tab, playback begins. If this happens, press the STOP/EJECT button on VCR 1 once.

2

VCR 2 will record your tape. Insert a blank tape in VCR 2.

Make sure the VCR power is on and the VCR is in VCR position. (The VCR light will appear on the display panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.)

3

Turn on the TV; set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on VCR 2 is set to.

4

Point the remote control at VCR 2. Press the VCR button, then press the Number buttons 0, 0. Press the CH(annel) 8/9 button so that A/V IN FRONT or A/V IN REAR appears on the screen.

5

Point the remote control at VCR 2. Press the ALT/SPEED button to select SP or SLP.

6

Press the PLAY button on VCR 1 and the REC(ord)/OTR button on VCR 2 at the same time. The \ light will appear

on the VCR 2 display panel.

Helpful Hints

•Unauthorized recording of copyrighted television programs, video tapes, or other materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and violate copyright laws.

•If a program has copyright protection, it may not record clearly.

•Audio and video cables are not included.

•To stop copying tapes, press the STOP/EJECT button on VCR 2, then press the STOP/EJECT button on VCR 1.

•If you connect the audio and video cables to the AUDIO/VIDEO In jacks on the front of VCR 2, you must select A/V IN FRONT at step 4. If you connect the audio and video or S-Video cables to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN or AUDIO/S-VIDEO IN jacks on the back of VCR 2, you must select A/V IN REAR at step 4. Then select VIDEO or S-VIDEO at REAR A/V INPUT in the VCR Set Up menu.