Sony SLV-XF247PS - Manual (Page 18)

Additional Operations 18
Safety tab
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.
Tips
• To edit more precisely, press the P PAUSE buttons on the units to release pause.
• To cut out unwanted scenes while editing, press P PAUSE on this unit when an
unwanted scene begins. When that scene ends, press P PAUSE again to resume
recording.
Note
• You can record tapes only in SP mode.
r REC
P PAUSE
INPUT SELECT
Operation (when
recording on this unit)
You can make a copy of a tape using
this unit for recording or playback.
The unit cannot record TV
programmes directly since it does not
have a TV tuner.
Before you start editing
• Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.
1
(SLV-XF247PS only)
Set INPUT SELECT to LINE 1 (or LINE 2).
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) unit.
Search for the point to start recording and press P PAUSE.
4
Press r REC on this unit to set it to recording pause.
5
To start editing, press the P PAUSE buttons on both units at the same
time.
To stop editing
Press the p STOP buttons on both units.
Editing with another VCR (continued)
REC