30
RECORDING
Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing
Tapes
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 TV’s
video input).
3.
If you connected your VCR using the IN FROM ANTENNA and
OUT TO TELEVISION jacks, tune the recording VCR to channel
3 or 4--the one selected on the back of the playback VCR.
If you have connected your VCR using the audio/video jacks,
press INPUT on the recording VCR’s remote to select the line
input. Select “L1” to record from the jacks on the back of the
VCR or select “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.
5.
Press PLAY on the playback VCR to begin playback. When you
reach the point on the tape or program where you want to
begin copying, press PAUSE. You may need to adjust the
tracking.
6.
Press the RECORD (REC) button, then press PAUSE on the
recording VCR.
7.
Press the PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time to
begin copying the tape.
8.
To edit segments that you do not want to copy:
•
Press PAUSE on recording VCR to pause copying.
•
Locate the next segment you want to copy on playback VCR
by using FWD, REV, and PLAY and then press PAUSE.
•
Press PAUSE on both VCRs at the same time to resume
copying.
9.
Press STOP on both VCRs when you are finished.
CH
3 4
IN
FROM
ANTENNA
OUT
TO
TELEVISION
MONO
L
L
R
R
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
CH
3 4
IN
FROM
ANTENNA
OUT
TO
TELEVISION
MONO
L
L
R
R
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
PLAYBACK VCR
CABLE BOX
OR ANTENNA
RECORDING VCR
OR
OR
TO TV
TO TV
IN
OUT
Caution
The unauthorized recording of
television programs or other
materials may infringe the rights
of others.
Two VCR Connection