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Directions for Using the Dubbing Station
Dubbing Station Guide - VCR
The following document will go over use the dubbing station that can be used for editing DVD media. For further assistance, contact the Help Desk (help.desk@olin.edu or x. 2430).
The Players:
The dubbing station currently supports VHS/DV to VHS dubbing and DVD to DVD dubbing. Please contact the Help Desk for assistance with other setups.
Directions for Dubbing (VCR): VCR Players being used:
- SOURCE โ JVC SR-V530 (NOTE: REMOTE LABELED AS VCRS)
- DESINATION โ Panasonic โ AG-2580P (NOTE: REMOTE LABELED AS VCRD)
It is recommended that you do not use the remotes. They are available but both VCR's receive signals at the same frequency.
Directions for Dubbing:
Make sure the RCA cables labeled VCR are connected to the TV Set (see image below)
Use Y 2 to 1 connector.
- Turn on TV and tune it to Line Input. - Turn on Source and Destination VCR players. Place the VHS or DV tape to be copied into the Source player, and your blank VHS into the Destination player. - Using the Destination VCR, press the Channel buttons (located under the VHS bay) until you reach the L-1 input. - Using the Source VCR player, find the point on the VHS or DV tape from which you wish to begin copying. - Once you are ready to record, press record on the Destination VCR player, then press play on the Source VCR player. - When finished recording, press stop on both players. - Repeat the editing process until you are finished. (To copy multiple clips, repeat 5-7 until finished)