Scms (Serial Copy Management System) - Panasonic sv-3200 Operating Instructions Manual

Technical Information 1
SCMS (Serial Copy Management System)
This unit is equipped with SCMS (Seriat Copy Management System) .
produce further generations (serial copies) of the first digital copy .
SCMS is a system which allows digital-signal copying 01 CDs and
The accompanying illustrations describe the ways in which recording
commercial music OAT cassettes only for one "generation. " The
is possible from each kind of source.
OAT cassette thus recorded cannot be used as a master tape to
1
OAT casselles recorded digitally from CDs
CD player
(playback)
~
First generation
(Recording possible)
(Digital recording not possible)
Digital-signal recording from a CD can be performed only for the first
generation) cannot be used as a master to make further digital
generation of OAT cassette. The OAT casselle thus recorded (1st copies (serial copies).
2
OAT casselles recorded digitally from a commercially produced music OAT cassette
(Recording possible)
Commercial OAT
music
tape playback
~
First generation
(Digital recording not possible)
Digital-signal recording from a commercially produced OAT music However, it should be noted that it may not be possible to make
cassette can be performed only tor the first generation of OAT digital copies from commercial OAT music tapes which do not
casselle . The OAT cassette thus recorded (1st generation) cannot conform to the SCMS formal.
be used as a master to make further digital copies (serial copies).
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