Duplicating A Video Tape - Panasonic PV-D744S Operating Instructions Manual

Duplicating a video tape

If you connect the VCR to another VCR or camcorder, you can duplicate a previously recorded tape.
Make all connections before turning on the power.
1
Load a blank cassette tape with the erase preven-
tion tab intact into the recording VCR.
Load a previously recorded tape into the playback
VCR or CAMCORDER.
2
Press SPEED to select the desired tape speed SP
or SLP.
It is recommended that you set the Speed to the
SP mode on the recording VCR for best results.
3
Press INPUT to select AUDIO/VIDEO input posi-
tion. "L1" or "L2" will appear in the display.
L1 (LINE 1) : on the rear panel
L2 (LINE 2) : on the front panel
Connection with second Video recorder
Playback VCR
To VIDEO OUT
To AUDIO (L) OUT
Recording VCR
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To AUDIO (R) OUT
AUDIO/VIDEO Cord
(not supplied)
To VIDEO IN
To AUDIO (L) IN
To AUDIO (R) IN
4
Press REC/OTR on the recording VCR, then press
PAUSE/STILL.
5
Press the PLAY button on the playback VCR or
CAMCORDER, then press the PAUSE/STILL but-
ton.
6
Release the recording pause and the playback still
simultaneously to begin the duplicating process.
Connection with Video camera
Playback Camcorder
Recording VCR
To AUDIO (R) IN
To AUDIO (L) IN
AUDIO/VIDEO Cord (not supplied)
To VIDEO IN
For duplicating a previously recorded tape from a
camcorder, follow the camcorder manufacturer's
instructions. A typical camcorder dubbing hookup
is shown above.
To AV Jack