User manual GOVIDEO GV2020 Product Manual

[. . . ] Dual-Deck Owner's Guide Video Cassette Recorder Model GV2020 ® Dual-Deck To get the full benefit of the VCR-2® features, please read this Owner's Guide carefully. Record the serial number from the back of your VCR-2 here. Attach your sales receipt for reference. Model Number: GV2020 Serial Number: Purchase Date: It is important that you register your VCR-2 with Go-Video, Inc. [. . . ] Press the Deck 2 Play button and then use Rewind to locate the point where you want to resume recording. Play the tape two seconds past this point and press Pause. REW FWD PAUSE REW FWD PAUSE MENU SAVE ESC SOURCE REC TV VIEW SOURCE REC DECK 1 DECK 2 TUNER AV·IN Press the Deck 2 Record button. Press the Deck 1 Play button and you may continue editing at step above. Copy Tape will resume when you continue recording. 16 Editing Multiple Scenes Onto One Tape v To simplify editing, first turn off Auto Play (see page 23). This prevents tapes from playing each time they are inserted. You may also find it easier to edit when the On-Screen Display is on your TV screen. The OSD shows you the status and Tape Counter of both decks at all times. The On-Screen Display lettering will not be recorded on your video tape. The secret to editing scenes from multiple tapes is planning. You should review the tapes and take notes. Your notes should describe what you want to see on the master tape, which tapes contain the scenes you want, and what the order of scenes will be on the master tape. v When you have taken ample notes, follow these simple instructions to edit. x Insert a blank tape into Deck 2 and the prerecorded tape containing the first scene into Deck 1. Fast Forward the prerecorded tape to just before the beginning of the first scene. Press the Copy TapeTM button. When the scene ends: Press the Deck 2 Pause button to pause the recording. REC will blink on the Front Panel Display. Avoid leaving the deck in record pause for more than 3 minutes. Your VCR-2 will Auto Stop after 5 minutes in record pause to prevent excessive tape wear. POWER TV/VCR 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 DSP COPY TAPE v RESET NEXT DOWN 0 LCV CH CTR PREV UP 1 STOP/EJECT PLAY 2 STOP/EJECT PLAY REW FWD PAUSE REW FWD PAUSE MENU SAVE ESC SOURCE REC TV VIEW SOURCE REC Press the Deck 1 Stop/Eject button to stop playing. Press the Deck 1 Stop/Eject button again to eject the tape. If using Remote Control, the Remote Load/Eject feature must be on. See page 23. DECK 1 DECK 2 TUNER AV·IN Insert the next prerecorded tape into Deck 1 and Fast Forward to just before the beginning of the next scene. Press the Deck 1 Play button. Just before the next scene begins: Press the Deck 2 Record button to continue recording. Repeat steps through until all scenes have been duplicated onto the master tape. Press the Copy Tape button to end editing. v If your prerecorded tape should end, or you stop it before pausing your record tape, the record deck will automatically pause to prevent unwanted recording. v 17 One-Two RecordingTM One-Two RecordingTM is a simple two-step way to record TV programs in 30 minute increments. To start One-Two Recording (OTR), follow these simple steps. 1 POWER TV/VCR 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 DSP 0 LCV CH Press Record to begin recording. COPY TAPE v RESET NEXT DOWN CTR PREV UP 1 STOP/EJECT PLAY 2 REW STOP/EJECT PLAY REW FWD PAUSE FWD PAUSE MENU SAVE ESC SOURCE REC TV VIEW SOURCE REC DECK 1 DECK 2 TUNER AV·IN Press Record a second time. DECK 1 OTR 0:30 2562 SP TV VIEW DECK 1 DECK 2 STOP 1969 SP The On-Screen Display will appear on your TV screen. [. . . ] Is the Remote Control aimed directly at your VCR-2?Are there any obstacles between the Remote Control and your VCR-2?Is the Remote Control battery fresh and correctly installed?Is there neon light near the Remote Control? [. . . ]