Operation (when recording on this VCR)

Before you start editing

Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.

• Press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line in the display window.

Press SP/LP to select the tape speed, SP or LP*.

X

zREC

1 Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other (playback) VCR. Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause.

2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this (recording) VCR. Search for the point to start recording and press X (pause).

3 Press z REC on this VCR to set it to recording pause.

4 To start editing, press the X (pause) buttons on both VCRs at the same time.

To stop editing

Press the x STOP buttons on both VCRs.

Tip

To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press X (pause) on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins. When it ends, press X (pause) again to resume recording.

Note

If you start editing following the procedure above, the VCR won’t start recording with the OPC function. To record a tape with the OPC function, press z REC again during recording pause in step 3 so the VCR analyses the tape. Then, press X (pause) after the OPC indicator stops flashing to start recording. If you press X (pause) before the OPC indicator stops flashing, the OPC function is cancelled.

* not available on SLV-SE100A1/A2 and SE200V1/V2

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