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Chapter3: OperatingYourVCR
Procjrammin_! the VCRto Receive TVChannels (cont.)
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type
of
sources
are
connected
to
the
VCR?
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ant.
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channels
Now
memorizins
all
the
stations
you
can
receive
Channel
3
Stand
by
this
may
take
a few
minutes
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Beforeyoubegin,youshould:
• have completed
all connections
between
your VCR, TV, and
cable or antenna;
(see page,; 10-16)
• know how to view the picture
coming from your VCR; (page 20)
• know how to use the menus.
(See page 23.)
To program
channels
automat:ically:
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Set the VCR's input
to tuner.
To do this, p:ess the INPUT
button
on the remote
control
until a channel
number
appears
on tlhe screen or on the front panel fluorescent
display.
Press the MENU
button
on the remote co_:trol. You will see
the '%CR Main Menu" on the TV screen
Use the ADJUST
buttons
on the remote
to select "First Time
Set-Up."
Press the ENTER
button.
The "First Time Set-Up"
menu appears
on your screen.
Press
the ADJUST
buttons
to se:Lect "Memorize
channels."
Press the
ENTER
button.
If you are recording,
playing
back a tape or receiving
a video
signal fl'om an external
input, the words "Not available"
will
flash. To correct this, stop the tape or switch the VCR's input
to
tuner.
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You will see the menu for automatically
memorizing
chan-
nels. Using the list: below as a reference,
p:_ess the ADJUST
buttons
to select the kind of antenna
you connected.
• If you are using any other cable combination,
including
a
cable box with an A/B switch,
choose "Cable."
• If you are using an antenna
that receiw!.s only over-tlhe-air
broadcasts,
such as "rabbit
ears" or a roof-mounted
an-
tenna,
choose "Indoor/outdoor
ant."
After you have selected,
press the ENTER button.
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You will see an on-screen
message
and tlhe display
on the
front of your VCR will show you that the VCR is memorizing
the stations
you can receive.
You can cancel the memorization
at any time by pressing
CANCEL
on the remote
control.
After the VCR has programmed
all the channels,
the screen will
return
the VCR's picture.
Automatic
programming
may include
vacant
channels
if there are
stray
signals
or noise on those channels.
If thi.,; occurs, you can
manually
delete
the channels
using the procedure
in the section
"Adding
and deleting
channels."
Using video mute
When you turn video mute ON, any blank sect;ion of tape, or any
station
with a weak signal,
will be replaced
by a blue screen. The
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