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Copying video tapes
Via the AV socket on the back of the
BeoVision Avant, you can copy tapes
directly from an extra video tape
recorder, or from a DVD or CDV player
onto a tape in the BeoVision Avant
video tape recorder. Using only Beo4 to
control the process.
Connect the extra video tape recorder
to the AV socket and register it in the
BeoVision Avant Source menu, see
p.50, Extra video equipment, for
further instruction.*
*Note: See p. 12, Expanding your system, Auxiliary
equipment, in the Setting-up guide for
instructions of how to connect extra video
equipment.
While the tape is being copied, you can
watch a TV programme or switch off
the TV. Press V TAPE if you wish to
return to the copying process.
> Special types of recording
LIST
GO
then
RECORD
RECORD
TV
then
then
DVD
or
Switch signal from an extra video tape recorder,
DVD or CDV player to the TV...
Press until V.TAPE2* is displayed
Pictures from the extra video tape
recorder appear on the TV screen
Press to start a DVD or CDV player
Press to prepare BeoVision Avant for
recording
Press to record
Use V TAPE and STOP to pause the recording,
press RECORD to resume recording…
Press e.g. TV or another source
button to stop the recording entirely
*Note: In order to display V.TAPE2 on Beo4, you
must add the functions to the Beo4 list of
functions, see Extra functions in Beo4, page 67 for
further instructions.