Mitsubishi Electronics HS-U778 User Manual
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Editing Features
Using Two VCRs to Copy
There are two basic ways to make a copy of a tape.
One way is to use the HS-U778 to record and another VCR for playback.
The other way is to use another VCR to record and use the HS-U778 for playback.
One way is to use the HS-U778 to record and another VCR for playback.
The other way is to use another VCR to record and use the HS-U778 for playback.
Regardless of which method you may choose, you will need one RCA audio cable and one S-video cable to connect the
two VCRs. You can use either a standard RCA video cable or an S-video cable. If you do not have these cables, they are
available at your local electronics dealer. The highest quality is achieved through an S-video cable.
two VCRs. You can use either a standard RCA video cable or an S-video cable. If you do not have these cables, they are
available at your local electronics dealer. The highest quality is achieved through an S-video cable.
R
VIDEO
IN
S VIDEO
IN
L/MONO
AUDIO IN
L
R
L
R
AUDIO IN R
AUDIO IN L/MONO
AUDIO OUT L
AUDIO OUT R
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
RECORDING
PLAYBACK
HS-U778
S-VIDEO
IN
IN
Using the HS-U778 to record from another VCR
1
Connect the audio cable to AUDIO OUT L and R
on the playback VCR and to AUDIO IN L and R on
the HS-U778. If the playback VCR is mono, use
only the AUDIO IN L on the HS-U778.
on the playback VCR and to AUDIO IN L and R on
the HS-U778. If the playback VCR is mono, use
only the AUDIO IN L on the HS-U778.
2
If the playback VCR is standard VHS, connect a
video cable to VIDEO OUT on the playback VCR
and to the VIDEO IN on the HS-U778.
If the playback VCR is S-VHS, connect an S-video
cable to S-VIDEO OUT on the playback VCR and
to the S-VIDEO IN on the HS-U778.
video cable to VIDEO OUT on the playback VCR
and to the VIDEO IN on the HS-U778.
If the playback VCR is S-VHS, connect an S-video
cable to S-VIDEO OUT on the playback VCR and
to the S-VIDEO IN on the HS-U778.
3
If the playback VCR is Hi-Fi, set the audio monitor
to Stereo.
to Stereo.
4
Use INPUT to set the HS-U778 to External 1
(L1) if you used the HS-U778 rear panel jacks, or
External 2 (L2) if you used the HS-U778 front
panel jacks.
(L1) if you used the HS-U778 rear panel jacks, or
External 2 (L2) if you used the HS-U778 front
panel jacks.
5
Put a blank tape into the HS-U778. If you are
recording in S-VHS, be sure to use an S-VHS tape.
recording in S-VHS, be sure to use an S-VHS tape.
Make sure that the S-VHS record or S-ET record
in the S-VHS Set-Up menu is set correctly. See
page 24, Selecting Recording Format.
in the S-VHS Set-Up menu is set correctly. See
page 24, Selecting Recording Format.
Make sure that the Front S-input or Rear S-input
in the S-VHS Set-Up menu is set correctly. See
page 25, Selecting S-input Setting.
in the S-VHS Set-Up menu is set correctly. See
page 25, Selecting S-input Setting.
6
Put the tape you want to copy into the playback
VCR and find the cue point. Press STOP if the
picture starts playing.
VCR and find the cue point. Press STOP if the
picture starts playing.
7
On the HS-U778, press REC, then PAUSE.
8
On the playback VCR, press PLAY, then PAUSE.
9
Press the PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the
same time to begin copying the tape.
same time to begin copying the tape.
10 When finished, press STOP on both VCRs.