Your Philips DVD recorder allows you to copy content from a DVD to a cassette tape or vice versa. This function is available only if the content is not copy-protected.
How to create Bi-Directional Dubbing from my recorder?
Published on 2017-02-28
How to enter Dubbing mode
- Press SETUP and use Up and Down arrows to select General Setting, then press OK
- Use Up and Down arrows to select Recording, then press OK
- Use Up and Down arrows to select Dubbing Mode, then press OK
VCR to DVD section
- Use Up and down arrows to select VCR > DVD, then press OK
- Press VCR, then press PLAY to find the point where you wish to start dubbing
- Press PAUSE when you come to the desired start point
- Press DVD, then press REC MODE repeatedly to select the desired recording mode
- Press DIRECT DUBBING
- Press STOP to stop the dubbing
Note for VCR to DVD duplication
- After starting VCR to DVD duplication, the picture may be distorted because of the auto tracking function. This is not a malfunction. Be advised to play back the tape until the picture is stabilized, then set the starting point which you wish to start recording, and start VCR to DVD duplication.
- This unit will automatically stop the duplication if playback with no image is detected for more than 3 minutes during VCR to DVD duplication
- Playback sound mode of the dubbed contents is determined by the playback sound mode of the VCR at the point of dubbing
- This function is available for audio CD, but not with MP3, Windows Media™ Audio or DivX® files
DVD to VCR section
- Use Up and Down arrows to select DVD > VCR, then press OK
- Press DVD, then press PLAY to find the point where you wish to start dubbing
- Press PAUSE when you come to the desired start point
- Press VCR, then press REC MODE repeatedly to select the desired recording mode. Rewind or fast forward the tape to the point where you want to start recording.
- Press DIRECT DUBBING
- Press STOP to stop the dubbing