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• Sufficient picture quality may not be obtained when playing back tapes recorded on another VCR or tapes in poor condition. • When a tape recorded with the copyguard system is played back, intermittent distortion may appear in the upper portion of the picture. However, this is not a malfunction of the unit. Editing with another VCR How to connect to record on this VCR TV This VCR (Recorder) Other VCR (Player) LINE OUT LINE IN VMC-710HG/720HG audio/video cable (not supplied) : Signal flow Tip • Use a commercially available connecting cable such as the Sony VMC-710HG/720HG. If the other VCR has the AUDIO L and R jacks, use a connecting cable such as the Sony VMC910HG (3-phono to 2-phono). Notes • Make sure you connect the plugs to jacks of the same colour. • If you connected this VCR to both the LINE IN and LINE OUT jacks of the other VCR, select the input correctly to prevent a humming noise. • Make sure you set the CONNECT LINE-1 switch to OTHERS. Operation (when recording on this VCR) You can make a copy of a tape using this VCR for recording or playback. The VCR cannot record TV programmes directly since it does not have a TV tuner. X PAUSE z REC TAPE SPEED Before you start editing • Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. 1 Set TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed (SP or LP for the PAL colour system and SP or EP for the NTSC colour system). LP provides a recording time twice as long as SP. EP provides a recording time three times as SP. However, SP produces better picture quality. 2 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. 3 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this (recording) VCR. Search for the point to start recording and press X PAUSE. 4 Press z REC on this VCR to set it to recording pause. 5 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. To check the remaining tape length Press DISPLAY. The white bar indicates the approximate length of the tape recording. Remaining tape length – 0 00 Time counter To turn the display off, press DISPLAY again. To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure, break off the safety tab as illustrated. To record on a tape again, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape. Safety tab Tips • To edit more precisely, press the X PAUSE buttons on the VCRs to release pause. • To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press X PAUSE on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins. When that scene ends, press X PAUSE again to resume recording. Synchronised recording The Synchronised Recording feature enables you to record from the connected equipment such as a satellite tuner, a cable TV decoder or a TV that has a timer function. Once you set the timer on the other equipment, the VCR will start recording the programme synchronised with the timer. How to connect to use this function Connect the other equipment to the LINE IN jacks of this VCR. This VCR (Recorder) TV, Satellite tuner, etc. LINE OUT LINE IN CONNECT LINE-1 TV OTHERS VMC-710HG/720HG audio/video cable (not supplied) : Signal flow Setting the CONNECT LINE-1 switch When you connect the other equipment to the LINE IN jacks, set the CONNECT LINE-1 switch on the rear of the VCR following the table below to allow better signal transmission to your TV. If the VCR is connected to Set the CONNECT LINE-1 switch to TV TV Satellite, cable TV decoder, etc. OTHERS To prepare the Synchronised recording SYNCHRO REC TAPE SPEED 1 Set the timer on the equipment to the time of the programme you want to record, then turn the equipment off. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. 3 Set TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed (SP or LP for the PAL colour system and SP or EP for the NTSC colour system). 4 Hold SYNCHRO REC down for more than two seconds. The SYNCHRO REC button lights up and the VCR stands by for recording. The VCR automatically turns on and starts recording when it receives audio/video signals from the connected equipment. To cancel the Synchronised recording Press SYNCHRO REC so that the button’s light turns off. To stop recording Press x STOP while recording. The VCR automatically stops recording when the tape reaches the end or when the other equipment stops transmitting the audio/video signals. Notes • Some TVs or other equipment automatically turn off in a certain time if you do not operate it after it turns on with the timer. In this case the Synchronised Recording also stops automatically. • The Synchronised Recording starts and stops according to the signals from the connected equipment. Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected equipment for its timer function. • Some equipment keeps transmitting signals even though the power is off. In this case, the Synchronised Recording feature does not work because the VCR will not be able to know when to sta...