It depends on the model, see the manual for more details.
VHS cassette systems can be played on a player that has both DVD and VHS systems. The VHS player plays only VHS. The Player will not allow a DVD to be loaded into a VHS system. Summarizing, A DVD\VHS video player has two units which operate independent of each other.
You need a 'PAL' VHS player.
You have to take the VHS Player apart and put it in the box you must use a face plate
Play the DVD, with the player connected to a VHS recorder, hit record.
The UK uses the PAL standard for VHS while the USA uses NTSC, so unless you have a either a PAL video player or multiregion VHS Player and a PAL compatible TV set you won't be able to view a UK VHS cassette in the USA.
a player that plays DVD's
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To convert VHS tapes to DVDs, you will need a VHS player, a DVD recorder, and blank DVDs. Connect the VHS player to the DVD recorder using AV cables. Play the VHS tape and record it onto the DVD. Follow the DVD recorder's instructions to finalize the recording and create a playable DVD.
Play the DVD, with the player connected to a VHS recorder, hit record.
No, but it does come with the Roxio Video Capture USB device. This device allows you to connect your VHS player or camcorder into the supplied usb device and allows you to then convert the software into a DVD format. So you will need to have your own VHS player or equivalent.
You can buy a VHS player at electronics stores, online retailers like Amazon, or secondhand stores like thrift shops or pawn shops.