Sylvania DVC860F owner manual MTS System Multi-Channel Television Sound, Copying a Video Tape

VCR Functions

Copying a Video Tape

Warning: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes may be an infringement of copyright laws.

(Back of TV)

(Back of another source) (Back of Recording DVD/VCR*)

	AUDIO OUT									2
	DVD/VCR VCRL				DVD		DVD/VCR VCR
	AUDIO OUT	AUDIO IN	ANT-IN	DIGITAL		COMPONENT
					AUDIOS-VIDEO	VIDEO OUT	AUDIO OUT	AUDIO IN
or	L	L	1	AUDIO OUT	OUTOUT	Y	L	L	ANT-IN	Connect
	R	R R	Connect		L

VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN		CB	R	R
	ANT-OUT	COAXIAL
VIDEO OUT			VIDEO OUT	VIDEO IN	ANT-OUT
		R
		CR

	RF cable
Audio/Video cables	(supplied)
	*Front input jacks are also available
(supplied)

1)Insert a pre-recorded tape into the playing VCR.

2)Insert a tape with its record tab into the recording unit.

3)Hit [SPEED] on the remote control of the recording unit to select the desired recording speed (SP/SLP).

4)Select the “L1” or “L2” position on the recording unit.

•To use the input jacks on the back of this unit, select “L1” position by pressing [0], [0], [1] on the remote control or [CHANNEL K/L].

•To use the input jacks on the front of this unit, select “L2” position by pressing [0], [0], [2] on the remote control or [CHANNEL K/L].

5)Hit [REC/OTR] on the recording unit.

6)Begin playback of the tape in another source.

7)To stop recording, hit [STOP/EJECT C/A] on the recording unit, then stop playback of the tape in another source.

Hint

• For best results during dubbing, use the front panel controls whenever possible. The remote control might affect another source’s operation.

•Always use video-quality shielded cables with RCA-type connectors. Standard audio cables are not recommended.

•You can use a video disc player, satellite receiver or other audio/video component with A/V outputs.

•“L1” or “L2” is found before the lowest memorized channel. (Example: CH02)

•“L2” input jacks are on the front of this unit.

MTS System (Multi-Channel Television Sound)

When You Receive or Record a Program Broadcast in MTS

VCR

•When you receive a broadcast on the VCR, you can check the type of the broadcast by hitting [DISPLAY].

•When “TV STEREO” or “SAP” selection is valid, select them by following steps. This selection is needed when you record the pro- gram.

•SAP means Second Audio Program (usually second lan- guage).

Display on the	Type of	STEREO/SAP
TV screen	broadcast	Selection
-None-	Regular	-Invalid-
	(monaural audio)
STEREO	Stereo	-Invalid-
	broadcast
		TV STEREO
SAP	Bilingual	(main audio program)
	broadcast	SAP
		(second audio program)
	Stereo &	TV STEREO
STEREO		(stereo main audio program)
	Bilingual
SAP		SAP
	broadcast
		(second audio program)

VCR

1 MENU

- M E N U -

TIMER PROGRAMMING AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT AUDIO OUT

B TV STEREO [ON] SAP

or

Select “TV STEREO” or “SAP”.

2To exit the menu

CLEAR/

C. RESET

When You Play Back a Tape Recorded in Hi-Fi Stereo

• If you have connected a stereo						VCR
					VCR
TV to this unit, select “HIFI”.
				1
• If you have connected a monaur-					MENU	- M E N U -
al TV to this unit, select “MONO”.						TIMER PROGRAMMING
						AUTO REPEAT	[OFF]
						CHANNEL SET UP
Your Selection		HIFI				CLOCK SET
			MONO			LANGUAGE SELECT
Type of recorded tape	L-channel	R-channel				B AUDIO OUT
						TV STEREO	[ON]
non Hi-Fi tapes	Monaural	Monaural	Monaural			SAP
Hi-Fi tapes
recorded in	L	R	L+R		or
Hi-Fi stereo
Hi-Fi tapes	Main audio	Main audio	Main audio
recorded main
	program	program	program
audio program
Hi-Fi tapes	Second audio Second audio Second audio
recorded second
	program	program	program
audio program

2	AUDIO OUT
B HIFI	[ON]

MONO

or

Select “HIFI” or “MONO”.

3To exit the menu

CLEAR/

C. RESET

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