Recoding from Another VCR or Camcorder
Using the Assemble Edit Function
Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable
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You can connect other audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR
using audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available
on the equipment chosen.
Examples
: ◆ You wish to copy a video cassette with the help of
a second VCR (see page 43).
◆ You wish to play back and/or copy pictures taken
with a camcorder (see page 43).
☛ ◆ Make sure that both the television and the DVD-
VCR are switched off
before connecting the cables.
1 Connect one end of the RCA audio/video cable into the VIDEO
INPUT socket on the front of the DVD-VCR.
2 Plug the other end of the audio/video cable into the appropriate
output connector on the other system (VCR or camcorder).
3 Connect one end of the RCA audio cable supplied into the
AUDIO INPUT sockets on the front of the DVD-VCR.
➢ Take care to respect the colour coding of the left and right
channels.
4 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the appropriate output
connectors on the other system (VCR, camcorder or Hi-Fi sound
system).
AUX
AUX
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VCR
VCR
This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific
position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene
change.
1 Insert the cassette to be edited in your DVD-VCR.
2 Press the
❿ll
button to start playback.
3 When you reach the position from which you wish to start the
new recording, press the
❿ll
button.
4 Press the
F.ADV/STEP
( )button again as often as
necessary to advance frame by frame, until the exact recording
position is located.
5 While the DVD-VCR is in still mode, hold the REC button (
●
)
down for a while to activate the Assemble Edit function.
6 Select the source from which you wish to record by pressing:
◆ The PROG ( or ) buttons for television channels
◆ The INPUT SEL. button for the AV1, AV2 or AUX input
sources
7 Press the
❿ll
button to start recording.
8 When you have finished recording, press
■
.
OK
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You can copy a cassette to your DVD-VCR from another video
source, such as another VCR or a camcorder.
☛
It is an infringement of copyright laws to copy
prerecorded cassettes or to re-record them in any form
without the permission of the owners of the
corresponding copyright.
1 Connect the DVD-VCR, from which the cassette is to be copied,
to the appropriate SCART audio and video input connectors on
the rear of your DVD-VCR, as indicated on page 11.
2 Insert a blank cassette in your DVD-VCR.
3 Insert the pre-recorded cassette in the other video source (VCR
or camcorder).
4 Press the INPUT SEL. button to select the appropriate input on
your DVD-VCR:
◆ AV1, AV2 for the SCART input
◆ AUX for the RCA input
5 Start playing back the cassette to be copied.
6 Hold REC (
●
) down for a while to start recording on your
DVD-VCR.
7 When you have finished recording, press
■
on both VCR and
DVD-VCR.
➢ If you wish to view the cassette being copied:
◆ Your DVD-VCR must be connected as usual to the
television (see page 11 for further details)
OK
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EJECT
AUX
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