Additional Operations
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Operation (when recording on this VCR)
Before you start editing
• Turn on your TV and set it to the
video channel.
• Press INPUT SELECT to display “L2”
(or “L1”) in the display window.
• Press SP/EP to select the tape speed,
SP or EP.
• On this VCR, press EDIT to display
“EDIT” in the display window. If the
other VCR has a similar button, press
it to activate edit function.
1 Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other
(playback) VCR. Search for the point to start playback and set it to
playback pause.
2 Insert a tape into this (recording) VCR. Search for the point to start
recording and press X PAUSE.
3 Press z REC on this VCR and set it to recording pause.
4 To start editing, press the X PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same
time.
To stop editing
Press the x STOP buttons on both VCRs.
Tip
• To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press X PAUSE on this VCR when an
unwanted scene begins. When it ends, press X PAUSE again to resume recording.
Note
• If you start recording following the procedure above, the VCR won’t start recording
with the APC function. To record a tape with the APC function, press z REC again
during recording pause in step 3 so that the VCR analyzes the tape. Then when you
start recording in step 4, press X PAUSE immediately after the APC indicator stops
flashing. If you press X PAUSE before the APC indicator stops flashing, the APC
function is canceled.
z REC
X PAUSE
Editing with another VCR (continued)
