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- Page 2 Keep your numbers of purchase. Attach it here record serial model need numbers them. The are located on back of the VCR. case you VR526A Model No. Serial No. Purchase Date: Dealer/ Address/ Phone:...
- Page 3 Introduction Contents Table of Information Important and Product Registration___i Warnings, Cautions, Note to Cable Installer, Hooking Hookup Choosing Antenna or Cable System Without Cable Cable System With Cable to Unscramble All Channels Cable System With Cable to Unscramble Pay Channels Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Setting Startup...
- Page 4 Hooking Choosing a Hookup divided into two hookups through hookup on pages types: Basic Advanced (B). that The basic shows the backs of TVs have only an antenna/ cable hookup and additional easiest of the two connection. accessories not be needed.
- Page 5 the VCR Hooking > Antenna or Cable System Without Cable Box Basic hookup. Use this for a simple connection hookup which requires fewer accessories. From Antenna dior _—s 300/75 switch on back of CH3 CH4 Adapter Back “uel to either channel "om You will tune...
- Page 6 Hooking Cable Box Channels Cable System Unscramble With Basic hookup. Use this simple connection hookup which requires fewer accessories. From Cable switch back of CH3 CH4 Back of Cable either channel RF Coaxial ® Coax You will tune to this channel use the EHOW ¥)
- Page 7 Hooking Cable System Cable Box Unscramble Pay Channels With (such HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.) Basic hookup. Use this simple connection hookup which requires fewer accessories. From Cable CH3 CH4 switch on back of Back of Cable RF Coaxial either channel Po—] —r Cable...
- Page 8 © Hooking for Copying Connecting Two VCRs Tapes Option Hookup. Use this for a simple connection hookup which requires fewer accessories. Playback Antenna, Cable From Select a hookup from pages through or Cable Box stad and then modify with this connection. FROM @&)—&)- CH3 CH4...
- Page 9 Startup accessories Check with VCR. your dealer Contact if any items are missing. Batteries Coaxial Cable Remote “AA” (Stock No. 200710) batteries Insert remote. 3. Turn Turn on the If you used one of the basic hookups, tune to the channel selected with the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR.
- Page 10 Setting Startup channels from erase VCR’s memory. or erase channels if some of the channels are not You may want SELECT MODE PUSH NUMBER SHOWN weak active, have signals, or you do not want to watch them. PLUS PROGRAM TIMER PROGRAM Press PROGRAM...
- Page 11 Controlling a The VCR's remote controls two compatible RCA Helpful Hint: difference Notice the with buttons. Most RCA VCRs VCR1 VCR2 between on-screen without being VCRs automatically respond VCR1 This is one way to tell displays. If you own two RCA test them programmed.
- Page 12 Component that Press one of the buttons set the remote to operate component. VCR1 Turns on Turns on RCA VCR RCA TV compatible compatible sets remote to control the sets the remote to control VCR. Used with OFF button turn...
- Page 13 Press the Some may not with the CHANNEL DISPLAY Turns off an RCA when lower status Selects next Shows the displays on the higher set to control remote channel in the TV's channel...
- Page 14 Playing Tape Operating Instructions tape play and tune Turn on the it to channel or TV's video input to see 3, 4, from the picture VCR. Insert a in the VCR. tape turns on. The cassette-in indicators light. automatically Tape automatically begins playback if the safety tab on the cassette has been removed.
- Page 15 the Playback Features Using Pause for Stop-Action Frame Advance Button) (F.ADV/CS This feature stops tape in action allows you to examine Frame Advance lets you view one stop-action frame after the details of the scene. Stop-action works best for tapes another.
- Page 16 Playing Tape the Playback Features Using Feature Automatic Tracking Memory-Stop has automatic tracking which adjusts the when The memory-stop feature allows you to quickly return picture tape recorded another back counter reading playing VCR. Automatic of 0:00:00M at any spot on the tape. This turned whenever...
- Page 17 the Playback Features Using Electronic Program Indexing that “VHS Index Search System” automatically records an index mark on the every time you stop start tape recording. playback you can locate the want During to play program number of index marks. by scan play or INDEX...
- Page 18 Recording Program Types of Recordings Your different types of recording. provides These éxplained in the following sections: types Operating Instructions Basic Recording — Recording While You're Away VCR Plus+ Recording Timer Recording Recording Express for Copying Tapes Two VCRs Using Basic Recording Operating Instructions make a...
- Page 19 Plus+ Recording) While You’re Away Recording (VCR a PlusCode* number from listing. Because each area has VCR Plus+" lets you record a entering program your and broadcasting may be before VCR Plus+ for the first time. different cable-TV required using systems, some setup for Antenna or...
- Page 20 Recording a Program While You’re Away Plus+ Recording) Recording (VCR Scrambled Plus+ Setup Cable System Cable (Requiring B. VCR Box) Press PROG on the remote to VCR+ display on the menu screen. Press SET UP menu. to display SELECT MODE PUSH NUMBER SHOWN...
- Page 21 Recording While You’re Away Plus+ Recording) (VCR program the Plus+ timer features let you to record program programs within eight different a one year period. Before Plus+ to record a using program, make sure that: VCR is Plus+. setup The clock set correctly.
- Page 22 Recording a Program Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording) The timer feature lets you record to eight different program program programs within one year period. Before setting the timer, make sure that: The clock set correctly. inserted tape with safety tab has been with tape to record the programs.
- Page 23 Express Recording (XPR) hours without using lets you record to four the timer feature. recording program Express turn off automatically at the of the recording. The VCR will minutes remaining showing Display for express reco! REC/XPR Instructions Operating Turn on the VCR.
- Page 24 Using Two VCRs for Copying Editing Tapes Instructions Operating to hookup (Refer page the playback and the the recording Use one other VCR. Turn on the VCRs. Tune to the viewing channel, either TV's video input. Caution: unauthorized 3, 4, television recording you have connected...
- Page 25 Specifications Format: Video: 4-Head Record/Playback Audio: Mono record/ System: playback system Video Signal standard: NTSC color System: Antenna: VHF/UHF 75-ohm external combined antenna terminal Tuner: channels capability* USA: cable channels) (125 Canada: channels capability* cable channels) (122 AutoProgramming Type: frequency synthesis Power Requirement: 120V Power Consumption:...
- Page 26 Referenc Location Controls Panel Front Control Door Remote Sensor (Open Here) CHANNEL POWER off. Turns the Selects next lower channel in the VCR's higher or channel memory. STOP/EJECT Stops the normal functions such as record, TVNCR rewind, fast-forward, or pause. playback, that either...
- Page 27 References Location of Controls Back Panel Back of FROM (Antenna) Connector oa noo Receives a signal from an antenna or cable when attached. system AUDIO OUT TO Connector Passes signal to the cable using supplied. VIDEO AUDIO Jacks like another Receives signals from component AUDIO OUT Jacks...
- Page 28 Change batteries. controls Remote RCA TV longer Press TV to set remote to control a compatible page 9. Reprogram remote for RCA page 9. no longer controls other Remote compatible Press to set remote to control a compatible page 9.
- Page 29 References Checks Trouble Here's what to Trouble try: already rewound. Rewind does not operate Tape PLUS PROGRAM After menu appears PLUS PROGRAM has been entered, it will automatically appear instead of main menu when you when PROG button VCR+ on remote. press PROG VCR+ remote.
- Page 30 What will Authorized RCA VCR Servicenter the labor charges to Pay any repair VCR. your Authorized RCA VCR Servicenter or, at Pay any option, rebuilt replacement parts required repair your VCR.
- Page 31 References Index Accessories (Packed with)..... BUON INDEX 11,15 Solving Problems 26-27 ..ccmscssiisrsmmsssiviisaumsismionses ....ccccuveimeincisssssnen ADD/ERASE CHANNEL IRBHCRIOTS, SLOW Buttons,siaib....10,13 miss aR iisim,nsussssomsomsinriime subir iinarmiamhismmmens Adding Channels to Channel Memory.... BUtton ..ciccueionamsississs INPUT 20,21,22,25 SLP Tape Speed..Additional Recording Information..Inserting Remote Batteries...cccccocovurienunnes SB Tape...
- Page 32 Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product. Thomson Consumer Electronics Sherman 600 N Box 1976 Indianapolis, IN 46206 ©1993 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s)® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed U.S.A. Part Number 93-VR526A-1R1...