RCA VR508, VR337 manual Table of Contents

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Introduction

Table of Contents

Important Information

Warnings______________________________ i

Cautions ______________________________ i

Note to Cable TV Installer _______________ i

Product Registration ____________________ i

Hooking Up the VCR

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 Only Pay Channels______ 5

Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes_ 6

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

Check Accessories With VCR ________ 7

Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 7

Turn on TV and VCR _______________ 7

Place Channels in VCR's Memory ____ 8

Add or Remove Channels from

VCR's Memory __________________ 8

Select the Language/Seleccione el

Idioma/SŽlectionner la Langue ____ 9

Use TV¥VCR Button _______________ 9

Set the ALERT SOUND Feature ______ 9

Set the Time and Date _____________ 10

Set the Automatic Daylight-

Saving Time ___________________ 10

Using the Remote Control

VCR Function Buttons _________________ 11

Playing a Tape

Playback _____________________________ 12

Using the Playback Features

Auto Play Feature _________________ 13

Picture Search ____________________ 13

Slow Motion______________________ 13

DISPLAY Button __________________ 14

Time Counter_____________________ 14

Index Search _____________________ 15

Zero Search ______________________ 15

Commercial Scan (SEARCH Button) _ 15 Pause for Stop-Action______________ 16

Frame Advance (F.ADV Button)_____ 16

Automatic Tracking _______________ 16

Manual Tracking__________________ 16

Recording a Program

Recordings ___________________________ 17

Recording Speeds__________________ 17

Normal Recording ____________________ 17

Watch a TV Channel While VCR

is Recording a Different Channel __ 17 Express Recording ____________________ 18

Recording While You're Away

Setting a Timer Recording __________ 19

Stopping a Timer Recording ________ 19

Timer Recording From the

VCRÕs Line Input _______________ 20

Checking or Clearing

Timer Recordings_______________ 20

Using the Recording Features

Recording Pause ___________________ 20

Pro-Tect Plusª Feature _____________ 20

Using Two VCRs for Copying

and Editing Tapes __________________ 21

Copying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible Remote ________________ 21

References

Location of Controls

Front Panel_______________________ 22

Back Panel _______________________ 23

Display Panel_____________________ 23

Specifications _________________________ 24

Cleaning the VCR _____________________ 24

Limited Warranty _____________________ 25

Trouble Checks ____________________ 26-27

Index _____________________________ 28-29

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Contents USER’S Guide Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents Choose one answer from below Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapesChoosing a Hookup What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?Back of VCR Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxBasic hookup Advanced hookupCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxCable Box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay ChannelsOption B hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue to Option a hookupTurn on the VCR Check accessories with VCRStartup Insert batteries in remote Turn on the TVTo change the Signal Type Place channels in the VCR’s memoryAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Set the Alert Sound feature Use Tvvcr buttonSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Set the Automatic Daylight-Saving Time Set the time and dateChan Channel Up or Down VCR Function ButtonsEnd of Tape Power OffPlayback To play a tapeSlow Motion Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature Picture SearchTime Counter Display ButtonTo Index Search Index SearchZero Search Commercial Scan Search ButtonManual Tracking Pause for Stop ActionFrame Advance F. ADV Button Automatic TrackingTo Make a Recording RecordingsNormal Recording Recording SpeedsExpress Recording Stopping an Express Recording in ProgressDisplay on TV Screen Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingStopping a Timer Recording Pro-Tect Plus Child Lock Feature Using the Recording FeaturesTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsCopying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible Remote Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesChannel or Tracking up or down Location of ControlsFront Panel Tape CompartmentDisplay Panel Back PanelCleaning the VCR SpecificationsLimited Warranty Trouble Heres what to try Trouble ChecksCassette with safety tab removed does not start to Timer recording not madeTime did not adjust for daylight savings VCR makes noise when stoppedIndex 3CH.4 Switch10,13,21 North Meridian Street Indianapolis,