Recording from another vcr, Simplified operatiitg insmigtiods to dub tapes – RCA VPT 385 User Manual
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Recording from Another VCR
To
copy
(dub)
lapes,
connect
the
two
VCR’s
as
shown
below.
Use
shielded
audio/video
cables
(such
as
RCA
^AH002 or ::iAH005).
The connections from the recording VCR to your TV are
the
ones
you
normally
use.
It
is
preferable
to
play
the
original
tape
on
the
same
machine
that
was
used
to
record it.
CAUTION:
The
unauthorized
recording
of
television
programs
and
other
materials
may
infringe
the
rights
of others.
'Optional accessory available from your RCA dealer.
AH 002”
CABLES'
To audio and video inputs
on TV Monitor/Receiver
IT
To VHF antenna terminal
on conventional TV
Simplified Operatiitg InsMiGtioDs to Dub Tapes
T.
Connect
the
VCR’s
as
shown
above.
(Use
shielded
audio/video
cables
such
as
RCA
#AH(X)2 or #AH005.)
2. Tam on TV.
3. Tune TV to VCR Channel (channel 3 or 4).
4. Tam on both VCR’s.
,
5. Insert recorded cassette into
PLAYBACK VCK.
6. Insert blank cassette into
RECOiWlNG VCR.
7.
Press
VCR/TV
switch
on
RECORDING
t^CR
so VGR light is on, (This allows you to watch the
recording while it’s in progress.)
Note:
If
you
want
to
watch
another
TV
channel
on
the
TV
w'hile
you’re
dubbing
the
tape,
first
press
the
VCR/TV
switch
so
the
VCR
light
is
out
and
then
use
the
TV’s
channel
selector
to
sel^t the channel you want to watch oft the TV,
8. Make sore the
TUNER/MNE svntch on
recording VCR is in the
LINE
position.
9.
Select
the
desired
tape
speed
on
the
RECORDING VCR
(SP, LP or SLP).
10.
Rewind cassettes to the beginning if necessary.
IT
Place
the
RECORDING
VCR
into
the
record
mode-
12,
Press
PLAY on
the
PLAYBACK VCR
to
start
playing the prerecorded cassette.
1-3,
Adjust
TRACKING
control
on
PLAYBACK
VCR
if necessary.
Note:
If
the
prerecorded
cassette
is
not
beiil
played on t
VCR that originally
recorded it, streaks may appear in the TV
!
.
picture.
Simply
adjust
the
tracking
control
on
the
PlJlYBACK VCR
to eliminate the streaks.
14. If you want to edit out unwanted material, press
PAUSE
on
the
RECORDING VCR
while
it
is
recording.
Press
P>li7.S’£
again
to
resume
recording. :
:
Notes Use the
button only for brief
pau^.Tf
you
want
to
pause
for
more
than
three
or
four
minutes,
stop
the
VCR
by
pressing
STOP,
when you are ready to resume, place the
VCR back into the record mode.
15.
The TV does not have to be turned on to dub a
tape. You may turn off the TV if desired after
the recording has started.
16. Stop both VCR’s when the recording is finished.
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