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Duplicating video cassettes tape with another VCR
You can duplicate a video cassette tape if you connect a
second VCR to this VCR.
Connecting another VCR to this VCR
Make all connections before turning on the power.
Be sure to press INPUT on the recording VCR.
Connecting a Camcorder to this VCR
For duplicating a previously recorded tape from a cam-
coder, follow the camcorder manufacturer’s instructions.
A type of dubbing hookup is shown below. Be sure to
press INPUT on the recording VCR.
Using advanced features,
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PLAYBACK VCR
RECORDING VCR
VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
IN
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO/VIDEO cord ( Not Supplied)
RF OUT
ANT. IN
OUT
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
CH.
3 4
RF OUT
ANT. IN
OUT
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
CH.
3 4
PLAYBACK CAMCORDER
AV/OUT
AUDIO/VIDEO cord (Not Supplied)
RECORDING VCR
VIDEO
IN
AUDIO
IN
RF OUT
ANT. IN
OUT
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
CH.
3 4
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CM Skip
This is useful for skipping commercials or program
segments.
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Press CM skip once during playback to advance the
tape approximately 30 seconds.
-
Each press of the CM skip adds an additional 30
seconds up to 5 minutes.
Display (O.S.D)
Press DISPLAY to display the tape counter, clock and
status mode on the TV screen.
And, by one more pressing DISPLAY before disappearing
the OSD from the screen, only the tape counter will
remain on the screen.
Daylight-Saving Time
1
Press MENU to display the menu.
2
Press 2 to choose Clock Set.
3
Press 2 in the Clock Set mode to toggle the setting
between AUTO DST ON and OFF.
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Select ON if you want the VCR’s clock to
automatically adjust for daylight-saving time.
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Select OFF if you do not want the VCR’s clock to
adjust for daylight-saving time.
Using advanced features,
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Use the tape counter to note
the current location of play-
back on the video cassette.
• To reset the tape counter,
press CLEAR and the time
counter will be reset to
00:00 anywhere on a
tape. See “Searching
with the tape counter (go-
to search),” p.27/28 for
more information on this
feature.
✔
SPRING Forward ; Fall
Backward
In the Spring, daylight-saving
time begins on the first Sunday
in April. Because the clock
automatically changes from
2:00 AM to 3:00 AM
(forward one hour), remember
to include the extra hour for
timer recording falling within
this time frame.
In the Autumn, daylight-saving
time ends on the last Sunday in
October.
The VCR clock automatically
changes from 2:00 AM to
1:00 AM (back one hour).
Therefore, it can affect your
recording length.
CLOCK SET
1 Time and Date Set
2 Auto DST : ON
MENU Exit
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