RCA VR538 Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording, Editing a VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings

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Recording a Program

Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording)

Setting a Timer Recording With TV Off (Clock On VCR )

1.Use the PROGRAM XPR and the up or down buttons

behind right front panel control door to enter the information.

2. Press PROGRAM XPR to bring up the display.

The channel number flashes in the clock.

3. Press the up or down arrow to select the channel number.

4. Repeat steps 2 - 3 to enter the START, END, DATE, and tape SPEED.

The time increases in increments of 30 minutes while the date increases in increments of one.

5.Press PROGRAM XPR when SAVE flashes in the display.

SAVED appears to let you know the program is set.

Stopping a Recording in Progress

With the VCR: Press POWER and then STOP within a few seconds.

With the Remote: Press VCR1 (VCR2•LD) and then STOP

within a few seconds.

Checking or Clearing a VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings

1.Press MENU•PROG on remote to display VCR MAIN MENU on TV screen.

2.Press 3 for Review Programs.

The black highlights the area for review.

3.Follow the on-screen prompts for checking or clearing programs.

Editing a VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings

1.Press MENU•PROG on remote to display VCR MAIN MENU on TV screen.

2.Press 3 for Review Programs.

The black highlights the area for review.

3.Press DISPLAY when a program you want to edit appears.

4.Use the right or left arrow buttons to move to the location you want to change or use CLEAR or number buttons, then enter the data.

5. Follow the directions at the bottom of the screen to edit.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+ Programming

2 Timer Programming

3 Review Programs

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

Channel

08 CABLE

Start Time

02:10 PM

End Time

03:35 PM

Start Date

11/18/94 Fri

Tape Speed

SLP

 

 

Press DISPLAY to edit Press CLEAR to delete Press MENU for next prog

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+ Programming

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

Channel

08 CABLE

Start Time

02:10 PM

End Time

03:35 PM

Start Date

11/18/94 Fri

Tape Speed

SLP

Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to save

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Contents USER’S Guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents What type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup Choose one answer from belowBasic hookup Plug in power cords of VCR and TVAntenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Advanced hookupCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxPosition Cable Box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Back of VCROption a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue to Option B hookupInsert batteries in remote Turn on the TV Check accessories with VCRStartup Turn on the VCRUsing the number buttons Use the on-screen menu systemPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memorySkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Set Auto TV/VCR featureUse Tvvcr button Skip this step if you used one of the basic hookupsSet the time and date DisplayComponent Buttons ButtonsVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Cable Box or RCA DSS Satellite Receiver Function ButtonsProgram the VCR for remote control Controlling a VCRProgram the remote for a TV Controlling a TVOperate the TV Program the remote for a cable box Controlling a Cable Box or an RCA DSS Satellite ReceiverOperate the cable box or RCA DSS satellite receiver Program the remote for an RCA auxiliary component Controlling an RCA Auxiliary ComponentOperate the auxiliary component Operating Instructions To play a tapePause for Stop Action Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature Slow MotionAutomatic Tracking Display ButtonFrame Advance F.ADV Button Manual TrackingIndex Search Time CounterSome index marks may be missed by the VCR Time Search Go-To SearchBlank Search Pro-Tect Plus Locking FeatureCommercial Scan Search Button Auto Repeat StopBasic Recording Operating Instructions Types of RecordingsTo make a recording Recording Speeds Recording FeaturesRecording Pause Express Display on TV Screen Express Recording XPROperating Instructions With the Remote Press VCR1 VCR2LD and thenSetting Up the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Recording While You’re Away A. List Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Canadian List Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+ RecordingCable Program 1 ONE Time Checking or Clearing a VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingSetting a Timer Recording With TV Off Clock On VCR Editing a VCR Plus+ or Timer RecordingsTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTMLocation of Controls Front PanelDisplay Panel CH3 CH4 Switch Back PanelTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryCassette with safety tab removed does not start to VCR plus+ or timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Rewind does not operateLimited Warranty Specifications Cleaning the VCRIndex ChanneltrackingFWD Fast Forward Recxpr Button Page Part Number 94-VR538-1