RECORDING
USING TWO VCRS FOR COPYING AND EDITING TAPES
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 3, 4, or TV’s video input).
3.If you connected your VCR using the IN FROM ANT. and OUT TO TV jacks, tune recording VCR to channel 3 or
If you have connected your VCR using the audio/video jacks, press INPUT on the recording VCR’s remote to select the line input. Select L1 for the jacks on the back of the VCR or L2 for the jacks on the front.
4.Insert the tape you want to copy into the playback VCR. Insert a blank tape with 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 PAUSE. 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 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 you are finished.
Caution:
The unauthorized recording of satellite broadcasts, television programs, or other copyrighted materials may infringe the rights of others.
Two VCR Connection
CABLE BOX |
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IN |
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OUT | OR ANTENNA |
PLAYBACK VCR
AUDIO | ANT. IN | |
| R | |
| L | |
OUT IN | RF OUT | |
CH. | ||
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VIDEO | 3 4 | |
| OR | |
RECORDING VCR |
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OUT | IN | |
| ANT. IN | |
| VIDEO | |
L | AUDIO RF OUT | |
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R | 3 CH. 4 | |
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| OR | |
TO TV | TO TV |
Note that the two VCRs used in the diagram may not look exactly like the VCRs you are connecting. The important thing is to match the proper cable connections. Use the OUT jacks of the playback VCR to connect to IN jacks of the recording VCR. R output jacks connect to R INPUT jacks, L output to L input, and VIDEO out connects to VIDEO in.
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