Table Of Contents - RCA VR688HF User Manual

Introduction

Table of Contents

Important Information
Hooking Up the VCR
Setting Up the VCR
Using the Remote Control
Playing a Tape
Warnings______________________________ i
Cautions ______________________________ i
Note to Cable TV Installer _______________ i
Product Registration ____________________ i
Choosing a Hookup ____________________ 2
Antenna or Cable System Without a
Cable Box _________________________ 3
Cable System With Cable Box to
Unscramble All Channels ___________ 4
Cable System With Cable Box to
Unscramble Pay Channels___________ 5
Satellite Receiver _____________________ 6-7
Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes_ 8
Startup
Check Accessories With VCR ________ 9
Attach Power Cord to Back of VCR ___ 9
Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 9
Turn on the TV ___________________ 10
Use the On-Screen Menu System ____ 10
Turn on the VCR __________________ 10
RCA Digital Satellite Receiver and
Cable Box Setup _____________ 11-13
Manual Cable Box or RCA
Satellite Receiver Setup _______ 13
Use SETUP Menu to Auto Channel
Search and Auto Clock Set________ 14
Manual Clock Set________________ 15
Setup VCR Plus+ Channels ________ 16
Program VCR for VCR1 or
VCR2•DVD Button ______________ 16
Add or Remove Channels from
VCR's Memory__________________ 17
Auto Channel Search Using
the CHANNELS Menu _________ 17
Select the Language/Choisissez une
Langue ________________________ 18
Use TV•VCR Button _______________ 18
Set the Auto TV/VCR Feature _______ 19
Component, VCR, TV, Cable Box, and
Satellite Receiver Buttons ________ 20-21
Using the VCR2•DVD Button ___________ 22
Controlling the VCR ________________ 22
Controlling a LaserDisc Player or
DVD Component_________________ 22
Controlling a TV ______________________ 23
Controlling a Cable Box or
Satellite Receiver_______________________ 24
Controlling an Auxiliary RCA Component _ 25
Operating Instructions _________________ 26
Using the Playback Features
Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/
MIX Feature ____________________ 27
Auto Play Feature _________________ 28
Auto Repeat Feature_______________ 28
Pause for Stop-Action______________ 29
Picture Search ____________________ 29
Frame Advance ___________________ 30
Slow Motion______________________ 30
Automatic Tracking _______________ 31
Manual Tracking__________________ 31
Pro-Tect Plus
TM Locking Feature _____ 31
Index Search _____________________ 32
Go-To Search _____________________ 33
Blank Search _____________________ 33
DISPLAY Button __________________ 34
Program Information ______________ 35
Time Counter_____________________ 35
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COMMERCIAL ADVANCE™
Feature
Recording and Playback_________ 36-37
Recording a Program
Types of Recordings ___________________ 38
Using the Recording Features
Recording Speeds _________________ 38
Recording Pause __________________ 38
Basic Recording Ð
Operating Instructions _____________ 39
Watch a TV Channel While VCR
is Recording a Different Channel ____ 39
Recording While You're Away
VCR Plus+ Recording ___________ 40-42
Timer Recording __________________ 43
Check, Edit, or Clear a VCR Plus+ or
Timer Recording _______________ 44
Timer Recording From the
VCRÕs Line Input _______________ 44
Express Recording (XPR)_______________ 45
Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP___ 46
Recording Audio Only_________________ 47
Using Two VCRs for Copying
and Editing Tapes __________________ 48
Using Dual Remote with AutoEdit ___ 48
References
Location of Controls
Front Panel_______________________ 49
Back Panel _______________________ 50
Display Panel __________________ 50-51
Specifications _________________________ 52
Cleaning the VCR _____________________ 52
Limited Warranty _____________________ 53
Trouble Checks ____________________ 54-56
Questions and Answers About
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COMMERCIAL ADVANCEª_____ 57
Index _____________________________ 58-61
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