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Recording a Program
Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes
Use one VCR as the playback VCR and the other VCR as the recording VCR.
Operating Instructions
1. Turn on the TV and VCRs.
2. Tune TV to the VCR viewing channel, either 3, 4, or TVÕs video input.
3. If you have connected your VCR using the Basic Hookup (page 8), tune
recording VCR to channel 3 or 4 Ñ the one selected on the back of the
playback VCR.
If you have connected your VCR using the Advanced Hookup (page 8), press
INPUT on recording VCR to select the line input. Select
L1
to record from the
jacks on the back or
L2
to record from the jacks on the front.
4. Insert the tape you want to copy into the playback VCR. Insert a blank tape
with safety tab in place into the recording VCR.
To prevent recording on-screen displays from the playback VCR, press
DISPLAY four times. (See page 30 for details.)
5. Press PLAY, then PAUSE on playback VCR 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 RECORD, then PAUSE, on recording VCR.
7. Press PAUSE buttons 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
recording VCR 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. Press PAUSE at the same time on both VCRs
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 satellite broadcasts, television programs, or other
materials may infringe upon the rights of others.
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