Copying A Video Tape; Recording From Dvd To Vcr; Status Display - Symphonic UDV680 Owner's Manual

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• The indicator on the front panel display flashes if there
are no more Timer Recordings on standby.
• If Auto Power Off for DVD has NOT been activated, the
unit switches to the DVD mode and all the VCR function
will be unavailable. the indicator will not appear as long
as the DVD is in use. All the DVD functions are available
during OTR, timer standby mode and Timer Recording.
If you want to use the unit during a timer recording
or while the indicator is on or flashing.
STANDBY-ON
• Press to turn on the unit. Press
remote control to choose DVD mode, then continue with
the other DVD features as described in this manual. You
don't need to set the TIMER off to use the unit.
Note (for Timer Recording) :
• If there is a power failure or the unit is unplugged for more
than 30 seconds, clock and all timer settings will be lost.

Copying a Video Tape

You can make copies of videotapes made by friends or relatives
for your own enjoyment.
Connect the recording DVD/VCR (this unit), playing VCR
(another VCR) and your TV as outline in the following
diagrams.
Using scart jacks
Playing VCR
to 21-Pin Scart jack
DVD
DIGITAL ANALOG
AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL COAXIAL
Using AV front terminals
Playing VCR
to the video output jack
to the audio output jack
Recording DVD/VCR (this unit)
STANDBY-ON
STOP/EJECT PLAY
VIDEO L - AUDIO - R
REW F.FWD REC/OTR
to 21-Pin Scart jack
DVD
on the
Recording DVD/VCR
(this unit)
S-VIDEO AERIAL
OUT
VCR AV2 (DECODER)
L
DVD/VCR AV1 (TV) RF OUT
R
to 21-Pin Scart jack
(TV)
OPEN/CLOSE
STOP PLAY
CHANNEL OUTPUT
VCR DVD
to AV1 (TV)
Scart jack on
the back of the
DVD/VCR
(TV)
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1) Insert a pre-recorded videocassette into the playing VCR.
2) Insert video cassette tape with its erase-prevention tab in
place into the cassette compartment of the recording unit.
3) Press SPEED/SYSTEM to select the desired recording
speed (SP/LP).
4) Select "AV2" or "AV3" position on the recording unit.
See "External Input Mode (for VCR features)". (Refer to
page 9.)
5) Press REC/OTR
on the recording unit.
6) Begin playback of the tape in the playing VCR.
7) To stop recording, press STOP/EJECT
unit, then stop playback of the tape in the playing VCR.
Note: •
For best results during dubbing, use the unit's front
panel controls whenever possible. The remote control
might affect the playing VCR's operation.
•
If video or colour fades in and out, you may be
copying a copy guarded video tape.
•
Unauthorised recording of copyrighted materials may
infringe on the rights of copyright owners, violate
copyright laws and may not record clearly.

Recording from DVD to VCR

You can copy a DVD to a videotape. This will be possible only
if the DVD is not copy protected.
1) To activate DVD function, press
2) Insert an uncopyrighted DVD, then press
the point where you want to start recording.
3) Press VCR , then insert a tape with its erase-prevention tab
in place. Make sure the VCR is in Stop mode after you
find your recording point.
4) Press SPEED/SYSTEM to choose your recording speed.
"SP" or "LP" appears on the front panel display.
5) Press 0 0 4 the Number buttons
, , with
appears on the front panel display.
6) Press REC/OTR
.
7) Press DVD PLAY
, then press
B
8) To stop recording, press VCR

Status Display

To check the Counter, or Clock & Channel number, press
DISPLAY . Each time you press DISPLAY
change as illustrated:
When you select the channel using
the desired channel (position number).
<OFF mode> <COUNTER mode>
■
SP
Press once.
0:12:34
Press once.
Note: • If the on screen display or indicators on the front panel
show an abnormal reading or no reading, unplug this
unit for 30 seconds, then replug it again.
Please note that clock and timer settings will be cleared
after disconnection.
on the recording
DVD .
PAUSE at
k
, then "disc" briefly
.
STOP
, then .
C
, TV screen will
the Number buttons
, select
<CLOCK and CHANNEL
NUMBER mode>
■
17:40
SP
P02
Press once.
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