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Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable

(SV-655B/655X/255B

Only)

You can connect other audio/video equipment to your VCR using
audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on the
equipment chosen.
Examples:You wish to copy a video cassette with the help of a
second VCR (see page 39).
You wish to play back and/or copy pictures taken
with a camcorder (see page 39).
Regardless of the type of connection chosen, you
must always connect the coaxial cable supplied.
Otherwise, no picture will be visible on the screen
when the VCR is switched off.
Make sure that both the television and the VCR are
switched offbefore connecting the cables.
1Connect one end of the RCA audio/video cable into the VIDEO
INPUT socket on the front of the VCR.
2Plug the other end of the audio/video cable into the appropriate
output connector on the other system (VCR or camcorder).
3Connect one end of the RCA audio cable supplied into the AUDIO
INPUT sockets on the front of the VCR.
Take care to respect the colour coding of the left and right
channels.
4Plug the other end of the audio cable into the appropriate output
connectors on the other system (VCR, camcorder or Hi-Fi sound
system).
PROG
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
II
AUX
VIDEO L AUDIO R
II
II
PROG
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
II
AUX
VIDEO L AUDIO R
II
II
1
33
(SV-655B/SV-655X)
I I
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
PROG
I I
AUX
VIDEO AUDIO
I I
13
(SV-255B)
F.ADV
This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific
position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene
change.
1Insert the cassette to be edited in your VCR.
2Press the
ll
button to start playback.
3When you reach the position from which you wish to start the new
recording, press the
ll
button.
4Press the F.ADV ( ) button again as often as necessary to
advance frame by frame, until the exact recording position is
located.
5While the VCR is in still mode, hold the REC button down for
a while to activate the Assemble Edit function.
Result: Record symbol flashes in the display.
6Select the source from which you wish to record by pressing:
The PROG/TRK (
or
) / PROG (
or
) buttons for
television channels
The INPUT button for the LINE IN 1 or LINE IN 2
(SV-655B/SV-655X/SV-255B only) input sources
7Press the
ll
button to start recording.
8When you have finished recording, press
.
You can copy a cassette to your VCR from another video source,
such as another VCR or a camcorder.
It is an infringement of copyright laws to copy
prerecorded cassettes or to re-record them in any form
without the permission of the owners of the
corresponding copyright.
1Connect the VCR, fromwhich the cassette is to be copied, to the
appropriate RCA audio and video input connectors on the rear of
your VCR, as indicated on page 12.
You can also use an RCA audio and video cable to connect the
LINE IN 2 input on the front of your VCR.(
SV-655B/SV-655X/
SV-255B only)
2Insert a blank cassette in your VCR.
3Insert the pre-recorded cassette in the other video source (VCR or
camcorder).
4Press the INPUT button to select the appropriate input on your
VCR:
LINE IN 1 for the rear input
LINE IN 2 for the front input
(SV-
SV-655B/655X/255B only
)
5Start playing back the cassette to be copied.
6Hold REC down for a while to start recording on your VCR.
7When you have finished recording, press
on bothVCRs.
If you wish to view the cassette being copied:
Your VCR must be connected as usual to the
television (see page 11 for further details)

Using the Assemble Edit Function

Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder

OK
REC MENU
OK
REC MENU
2
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