Dubbing
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Dubbing using other equipment
You can connect another VCR or camcorder for dubbing.
Typical connection: When using this unit as a recording device
You can also connect to the audio/video input jack (L1) at the rear side
of this unit. In addition, each S-Video input jack at the front and rear
sides can also be used. When you use S-Video input jack, set the Line1
Input/Line2 Input setting to “S-Video” (see page 27).
To Audio (R) IN
Recording VCR
Playback VCR
To Audio (L) IN
To Video IN
To Audio (R) OUT
To Audio (L) OUT
To Video OUT
AUDIO/VIDEO cable (supplied)
NOTES:
•If using a monaural VCR or other
equipment, connect Audio (L) IN
jack to Audio OUT using only one
audio cable.
•When this unit is used as a play-
back device, a mark or a charac-
ter displayed on the screen is also
dubbed as an image. When the
screen display is set to OFF, see
“Display” on page 26.
•If no special permission is obtained
from the copyright owner, videos
recorded from TV programs or
movies can only be used for your
own personal enjoyment.
•You may not dub a copy protected
video or DVD disc.
• The audio mode for the audio in-
put jack can be selected, choos-
ing either stereo or monaural. Se-
lect “External Audio Input” from
Easy Menu and select from the be-
low.
Stereo: The sound is treated as
stereo sound.
L CH: The sound is treated as
the monaural sound of
the left channel.
R CH:The sound is treated as
the monaural sound of
the right channel.
When a video is recorded using this unit
Preparation:
• Turn ON the TV and set the unit to the video input mode.
• Load a video tape where the erase-protection tab is not activated or
a disc with enough recording space.
• To record onto a video tape, set the unit to VCR mode, whereas to
record onto a disc, set it to DVD mode.
1Press INPUT SELECT and set the channel to L2 (or L1).
L1 (LINE 1): on the rear panel
L2 (LINE 2): on the front panel
Confirm that L2 (or L1) appears on the display window.
2Press REC MODE/SPEED and select the recording mode.
VCR: SP or SLP (See page 46)
DVD: SP, LP, SLP or XP (See page 50)
3Press REC/OTR on this unit, then press PAUSE/STILL.
4Press the PLAY button on the playback device, then press the
PAUSE/STILL button.
5Release the recording pause and the playback still simultaneously
to begin the duplicating process.
6Press STOP to stop dubbing.
To Audio (R) IN
AUDIO/VIDEO cable (not supplied)
Recording VCR
Playback Camcorder
To Audio (L) IN
To Video IN
To AV jack
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