RCA VPT 385 Setting the Clock, Here are some things you should, Know before you set the clock

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Setting the Clock

Here are some things you should

When you first plug in your VCR, the clock will read

The buttons for setting the clock are on the remote hand unit.

While you are setting the clock, the display on the VCR will prompt you through the procedure.

If you press a wrong digit, press CLEAR repeatedly uniil the incorrect digit flashes, and then enter the correct digit.

know before you set the clock:

If you enter an illogical time or date (13th month for example), it is just rejected• Re-enter the correct digit.

The clock must be set to the correct time before you can program the timer for unattended recordings or use Express Recording (XPR).

If power is interrupted for an extended period, you will have to reset the clock and re-enter your programs in the timer.

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Press PROGRAM on the remote hand unit.

This "menu" will appear on the status display.

Press "1" to set the clock

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121 The display prompts you to set the time.

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The day of the week will appear when you

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Set the time by pressing two digit buttons on the remote for the current hour and two more for the minute.

(For example, press 0 2 1 5 for 2:15•)

Press "1" for AM or press "2" for PM.

Set the date by pressing six digits in order for the month, day, and year. (For example, press 0 3 0 6 8 7 for March 6, 1987.)

Always press "0" before single-digit months and days.

Press PROGRAM to start the clock.

Press PROGRAM again to return

the display to normal.

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Contents VideoCassette Recorder Safety Precautions Wai, ranty RegistrationUsing This Manual ContentsWhen you unpack your new VCR, be sure you have InstallationLocation Antenna Connections Disconnect Existing Antenna from TV and Connect it to VCRAntenna Connections Connect VCR to back of TVCable- TV Connections Your CABLE-TVCable Connections Direct Video and Audio Connections TV Monitor/Receiver ConnectionsOperating Instructions What Your VCR Will Do Video Cassettes Erase ProtectionCassette Playing Times and Speeds Recording SpeedBasic Operation Basic Operating Controls and DispLaysTurning on Your VCR for the First Time Programming Active Channels into VCRsTuner Deleting Channels from the Scan ListSetting Your IV to the VCR Channel Setting the VCR/TV SwitchSimplified Installation Checklist Remote Control Here are some things you should Setting the ClockKnow before you set the clock First Recording and Playback Operating Controls Detailed Descriptions Pause for Slop-Action Playback Special Effects and FeaturesFrame Advance Special Effects and Features Same VCR, streaks may appear in the picture. AdjustTracking Control Memory StopQuick Reference Guides Recording Viewing Same ProgramNormal TV Viewing Recording With TV OffRecording and Viewing Different Programs Basic Pla backRecording From Simplified Operating Instructions to Dub TapesCamera Recording Express Recording Programming the Timer You can program the timer to doFollowing Things to know before you startProgramming the Timer Checking the Timer ProgramsClearing a Timer Program AM or PMTimer Recording XPR and TimerTV Viewing During a Timer Recording Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressAlternate Remote Control Units IICJllCleaning Indicator Features SpecialControls Inserting ButtonSpecifications