1
Make the connections shown above.
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3
VCR 2 will record your tape. Insert a blank tape in VCR 2.
The VCR must be in VCR position. (The VCR light will appear on
the display panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.)
4
Turn on the TV and set it to channel 03 or 04, whichever
channel the CH3/CH4 switch on VCR 2 is set to.
5
Point the remote control at VCR 2. Press the VCR but-
ton, then press Number buttons 0, 0, 1 or 0, 0, 2. (See
Helpful Hints at right.)
6
Press the SPEED button to select SP or SLP at VCR 2.
7
Press the PLAY button on VCR 1 and the REC(ord)/OTR
button on VCR 2 at the same time.
To stop recording, press the STOP/EJECT button on VCR 1, then
press the STOP/EJECT button on VCR 2.
2
VCR 1 will play your tape. Put a prerecorded tape in VCR 1.
• If you use the AUDIO and VIDEO
IN Jacks on the back of VCR 2,
press Number buttons 0, 0, 1. AV
REAR will appear on the screen.
(Blue Background should be set to
ON. Details are on page 46.)
• If you use the AUDIO and VIDEO
In Jacks on the front of VCR 2,
press Number buttons 0, 0, 2. AV
FRONT will appear on the screen.
(Blue Background should be set to
ON. Details are on page 46.)
• Unauthorized recording of copy-
righted television programs, video
tapes, or other materials may
infringe on the rights of copyright
owners and violate copyright laws.
• If a program has copyright protec-
tion, it may not record clearly.
• These instructions show you how to
copy tapes using two VCRs like
yours. Different VCRs may operate
differently.
• The VCR in the figure above is the
VRB612. If you have the VRB412,
use a single-plug audio cable to con-
nect the AUDIO OUT jack on VCR
1 to the AUDIO IN jack on VCR 2.
Helpful Hints
●
Audio and Video cables are not supplied.
R
L
VIDEO
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
AUDIO
CH3 CH4
OUT
IN
ANT
R
L
VIDEO
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
AUDIO
CH3 CH4
OUT
IN
ANT
R
L
VIDEO
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
AUDIO
VCR 1
Playing VCR
VCR 2 - Recording VCR
1. Audio cables from AUDIO OUT Jacks
of VCR 1 to AUDIO IN Jacks of VCR 2
2. Video cable from VIDEO OUT Jack
of VCR 1 to VIDEO IN Jack of VCR 2
3. RF coaxial cable
from the OUT jack of
VCR 2 to the TV’s
ANTENNA IN Jack
The instructions on this page show you how to copy tapes. The illustration uses two VRB612 VCRs. Different
VCRs may operate differently. To duplicate a tape, make the connections shown, then follow steps 1-7.
