20
Recording a Program
Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes
Operating Instructions
(Refer to hookup on page 6.)
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 the
TV’s video input.
3.
If you connected your VCR using Option A (page 6), tune the
recording VCR to channel 3 or 4 – the one you selected on the
back of the playback VCR.
If you connected your VCR using Option B (page 6), press
INPUT
on the recording VCR’s remote to select the line input.
4.
Insert the tape you want to copy into the playback VCR.
Insert a blank tape with its safety tab in place into the
recording VCR.
5.
Press
PLAY
, then
PAUSE
on the playback VCR’s remote
when you reach the point on the tape or program where you
want to begin copying. If the tape was not recorded on the
playback VCR, streaks may appear and you may need to
adjust tracking.
6.
Press
REC
on the remote or
RECORD
on the VCR. Then,
press
PAUSE
on the recording VCR’s remote to place the
recording VCR in record pause.
7.
Press
PAUSE
on both VCRs at the same time to begin
copying the tape.*
8.
Edit out segments that you do not want to copy by pressing
PAUSE
on the recording VCR’s remote to stop copying the
tape. Then, locate the next segment you want to copy on the
playback VCR by using
FWD
,
REW
and
PLAY.
Press
PAUSE
on the playback VCR’s remote. Press
PAUSE
on both VCRs
at the same time to resume copying.
9.
Press
STOP
on both VCRs when you are finished.
* You may turn off the TV after the recording has started as it does
not have to be on to copy a tape.
Caution:
The unauthorized
recording of television
programs and other
materials may infringe the
rights of others.
