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RECORDING
Using Two VCRs for Copying and
Editing Tapes
Use one VCR as the
playback VCR
and the other as the
recording VCR
.
1. Connect the VCRs using the diagram at the right.
2. Turn on both VCRs and TV.
3. Tune the TV to the VCR viewing channel (either 3, 4, or
TV’s video input). For more information, see “How to Find
Your TV’s Video Input Channel” in the
Reference section
of this manual.
4. If you are using coaxial cables for the connection, tune
recording VCR to channel 3 or 4—the one selected on the
playback VCR.
If you are using audio/video cables, select the line input
on the
recording VCR.
5. Insert the tape you want to copy into
playback VCR. Insert
a blank tape with its safety tab in place into
recording
VCR.
6. Using visual search, locate the segment you want to copy
on the
playback VCR. Pause the tape at this location.
7. Press RECORD on the
recording VCR, then PAUSE.
8. Press PAUSE on both VCRs to begin copying.
9. Press PAUSE on both VCRs to stop copying.
10. Repeat steps 6–9 to copy or edit additional segments.
Line Input Explained
If you’re having trouble
understanding the TV’s Video Input
Channel see, “How to Find Your TV’s
Video Input Channel,” in the
Reference section of the manual.
Caution:
The unauthorized recording of
satellite broadcasts, television
programs, or other copyrighted
materials may infringe the rights
of others.
PLAYBACK VCR
CABLE BOX
OR ANTENNA
RECORDING VCR
TO TV
TO TV
3 CH. 4
ANT. IN
RF OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
OUT
IN
L
R
IN FROM ANT
OUT TO TV
CH3 CH4
LINE 1
AUDIO VIDEO
VHF
UHF
OUT
IN
IN
OUT
OR
OR
(Use Left audio
channel only for
recordings)
Two VCR Connection
