User Manual

Recording from DVD to VCR
To activate DVD function, press DVD.
Insert a non-copyright-protection DVD, then press PAUSE
at the point where you want to start recording.
Press VCR, then insert a tape with its erase-prevention
tab in place. Make sure the VCR function is in Stop mode
after you find your recording point.
Press TAPE SPEED to choose your recording speed. SP
or LP appears on the front panel display.
Press 0, 0, 4, with the numerical buttons, then “disc”
briefly appears on the front panel display.
Press REC/OTR.
• The recording of the DVD’s paused image selected at
step starts.
Press DVD, then press PLAY.
• The recording of the DVD’s moving image starts.
To stop recording, press VCR, then STOP.
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Press TAPE SPEED to select the desired recording
speed (SP/LP).
Select “AV2” or “AV3” position on the recording
VCR/DVD.
Press REC/OTR on the recording VCR/DVD.
Begin playback of the tape in the playback VCR.
To stop recording, press STOP/EJECT on the recording
VCR/DVD, then stop playback of the tape in the playing VCR.
NOTES:
• For best results during dubbing, use the VCR/DVD’s
front panel controls whenever possible. The remote
control might affect the playback VCR’s operation.
• If video or colour fades in and out, you may be copying
a copy guarded video tape.
• Unauthorised recording of copyrighted materials may
infringe on the rights of copyright owners, violate copy-
right laws and may not record clearly.
To monitor the recording
Tu rn on the TV and select the video channel on the TV.
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• To check the Counter, or Clock & Channel number,
press DISPLAY. Each time you press DISPLAY, TV screen
will change as illustrated:
When you select the channel using the remote control the
numerical buttons, select the desired channel (position
number).
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SP
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SP
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<CLOCK and CHANNEL
NUMBER mode>
<COUNTER mode>
Press once. Press once.
Press once.
<OFF mode>
Status Display
NOTE: If the display shows an abnormal reading or no reading,
press RESET button on the bottom of the VCR/DVD.
This VCR/DVD will operate with any cassette that bears the
VHS mark. For best results, we recommend the use of high-
quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes.
• You can prevent accidental erasing of
a recording by breaking off the erase-
prevention tab on the back edge of the
cassette.
• If you decide to record on the tape
again, cover the hole with plastic tape.
Tab
Video Cassette Tape
If a tape includes both programmes recorded in the PAL sys-
tem and ones recorded in the NTSC system, this function
may not be operated correctly.
Press VCR, then SEARCH MODE twice.
Press K or L repeatedly until the desired time appears.
Press s or B.
The VCR/DVD begins rewinding or fast forwarding to the
specified point.
When 0:00 is reached, the VCR/DVD will start playback auto-
matically.
NOTES:
• Time Search can be set up to 9 hours 59 minutes (9:59).
• This function will not operate in the Recording mode.
• Operations must be followed up within 30 seconds,
from steps to . Otherwise the Time Search mode
will be cancelled.
• To exit the Time Search mode, press MENU in step
.Or press STOP after step .
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Time Search
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VCR OPERATION
Before recording, select the tape speed : SP mode (Standard
Play) or LP mode (Long Play).
The table below shows the maximum recording/playback
time using E-60, E-120, E-180 or E-240 tapes in each mode.
TYPE OF TAPE RECORDING/PLAYBACK TIME
TAPE SPEED SP MODE LP MODE
E-60 1 HOUR 2 HOURS
E-120 2 HOURS 4 HOURS
E-180 3 HOURS 6 HOURS
E-240 4 HOURS 8 HOURS
Two Different Tape Speeds
Copying a Video Tape
You can make copies of videotapes made by friends or rela-
tives for your own enjoyment.
WARNING: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted
video tapes may be an infringement of copyright laws.
Connect the recording VCR/DVD (this unit), playing VCR
(another VCR) and your TV as outline in the following diagram.
Insert a pre-recorded tape into the playing VCR.
Insert a tape with its erase prevention tab in place into
the cassette compartment of the recording VCR/DVD.
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DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
ANALOG
AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
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VCR AV2 (DECODER)
AV1 (TV)
DVD/VCR
AERIAL
RF OUT
to RF OUT
to aerial jack
[Source (Playing) VCR <Monaural>]
(another VCR)
to 21-Pin
scart terminal
[TV set]
(Use for monitoring)
[Editing (Recording) VCR/DVD]
(this unit)
Round
coaxial cable
(supplied)