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
Select
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. 19). When using
When using
AUX INPUT” to
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. 18).
FStart playback
Press PLAY (4) on the playback VCR.
GStart recording
Press REC (7) on the recording VCR.
Various connection for editing tapes
The following three methods can be used for editing tapes.
●VHS to
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Original picture quality of
Audio Dubbing
Audio Dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack.
Normal track
Before audio dubbing
Video and
After audio dubbing
●Audio Dubbing is possible by using the audio input connectors on the front panel or on the rear panel.
This VCR
To AUDIO input
To AUDIO output
CD player, etc.
BSelect input mode
Select
Select
Press AUX or CH+/– on the Remote. Or push the JOG dial, then turn it to the left or right.
CLocate start point, and engage Audio Dubbing mode
Load a cassette and press PLAY (4) on the VCR. Press PAUSE (9) at the point where you want to start dubbing, then press A.DUB.
●The VCR enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode. “” blinks and “$” lights on the display panel.
DStart dubbing
Engage the Play mode of the audio component, then press PLAY (4) on the VCR. Audio Dubbing begins at this point.
●To pause dubbing, press PAUSE (9). Press PLAY (4) to resume dubbing.
EEnd Audio Dubbing
Press STOP (8) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT (0) on the VCR, then engage the Stop mode of the audio component.
NOTES:
●When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing, the normal soundtrack is automatically selected. If you wish to hear the
●Audio Dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches “0:00:00”, and the VCR enters the Play mode. Check the counter reading on the screen before dubbing.
●“DAY/TIME INSERT” ( pg. 19) is not available during Audio Dubbing.
●Audio Dubbing is not possible with a cassette whose record safety tab has been removed. If you want to record onto a tape
with its record safety tab removed, set “REC SAFETY” to “OFF” ( pg. 19).
●When playing back an
●Picture may be distorted if you pause Audio Dubbing.
AMake connections
Connect an audio cable between the VCR’s audio input connectors and the audio component’s audio output connectors.
●When connecting a monaural audio component, use only the VCR’s AUDIO L input connector.
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