RCA VR646HF manual Remote Buttons, Component Buttons, VCR Function Buttons

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VCR BASICS

REMOTE BUTTONS

The remote control is capable of controlling your VCR and many brands of televisions. If you have an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN TV, you may be able to control it without having to program the remote.

COMPONENT BUTTONS

ON•OFF Turns off VCR when remote is set to control the VCR. Also turns some compatible components on and off.

TV Turns on a compatible RCA, GE, or PROSCAN TV and sets the remote to control the TV. Also used with the ON•OFF button to turn on a different brand of TV (if programmed) and sets the remote to control the TV.

VCR Turns on a compatible RCA, GE, or PROSCAN VCR and sets the remote to control the VCR.

VCR FUNCTION BUTTONS

CHAN Up or Down Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCR’s channel memory.

CLEAR Resets time counter to 0:00:00. Allows you to change entries when setting the clock or a timer recording.

F.ADV Lets you view one frame with each press of the button when tape is in pause.

FORWARD Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches forward through a tape during playback. Starts slow motion during play-pause and increases slow-motion speed.

GO BACK Switches between two channels. Select one channel and then select another using the number buttons. Press GO BACK to switch between the two channels. In menu mode, press to go back to a previous menu.

INFO Shows the status displays on the TV screen.

INPUT Selects between the VCR’s line input or tuner. Line input refers to the signal coming from the component connected to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks on the back (L1) or front (L2) of the VCR.

MENU Brings up VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.

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REVERSE PLAY FORWARD

RECORD STOP PAUSE

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Contents USER’S Guide Safety Information This symbol indicates dangerousThis symbol indicates VR646HFTable of Contents Commercial Advance First Things First Welcome to Your NEW VCRGetting Started What REMAINS?Install Batteries Remote Control WHAT’S in the BOX?Connect Your VCR Plug in the VCRInitial Setup Turn on the VCRVCR Viewing Channel Access the Menus Next Section Learn VCR’S MenusPress 7 to display the Language menu Setting UP the VCR Additional SET-UP FeaturesSetting UP the VCR Using the Menu to SET UP Features Cable BOX SetupLanguage Selection On-Screen MenusCable Box Setup Press 4 to display the Channels menuVCR Channels List To Auto Channel SearchAuto Channel Search Press 1 to display the Auto Channel Search menuTo Change the Signal Type Adding or Removing ChannelsDetect Automatically Auto Clock Set Feature Time and DateSet the Time Zone Selecting ChannelsSet Daylight-Saving Time Auto Clock InformationPress 3 to display Time menu Press 3 to display the SET Time Zone screenSetting the Time and Date Manually Spring forward, Fall backwardPress 4 to display the SET Daylight Savings menu Time/Date Display Press 1 to display the SET Time and Date menuVCR Plus+ System Channels VCR Plus+ System Channel ListPress 4 to display the VCR PLUS+ Channel List menu VCR Plus+ System Worksheet HBO EspnPreferences Auto Play Energysaver Front Panel Brightness VCR Display Preferred Tape Speed Tape SpeedsApproximate Recording Times Cassette 120 160 Hr/40 MinVCR Basics Learn the Basics to GET YOU StartedVCR Basics Remote Buttons Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons TV ButtonsPlaying a Tape Automatic RewindPause Automatic TrackingCheck the Safety TAB Tape EjectRecording 120 2Hr 6Hr 160 8Hr 40 minPage Recording Several Recording OptionsRecording Features Timer Recording with VCR Plus+ SystemprogrammingExpress Recording XPR Express RecordingTimer Recording Timer Recording InformationPress 2 to display the Timer Recordings menu Select 1 to Create a New ProgramTimer Recording with VCR Plus+ Setting Up the Channel ListUsing the VCR PLUS+ Programming System Interactive Program Guide SystemPress Menu to enter the PlusCode system number Indicate how often you want the program to be recordedStopping a Timer Recording Reviewing and Clearing ProgramsRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Press 2 to display the Review Existing Progs. screenUsing TWO Vcrs for Copying Editing Tapes Video Input Channel ExplainedRecording Audio only Playing Back Audio OnlyTwo VCR Connection Program the Remote Control Your Television5PROGRAM the Remote About Programming the Remote Programming the Remote to ControlOperating the TV TV Codes Page Other Features Features to Enhance VCR OperationOther Features Commercial Advance Commercials from the tapePress 5 to display the Preferences menu Now you can select one of the Commercial Advance features Commercial Advance MarkingPress 6 to display the Commercial Advance menu Select OFF and the VCR will not mark the commercialsCommercial Advance Playback Commercial Advance DisplayMovie Advance Movie AdvanceWhen the movie is found, the following screen is displayed Preview Search NoteSearch direction Picture Search Options Forward and Reverse SearchSlow Motion Frame Advance Index SearchTo Search Tracking GO-TO SearchPRO-TECT Plus Locking Feature Time CounterLocking Your VCR Audio SET-UP Features Now you are ready to select an item from the menu to set upON-SCREEN Displays Press 6 to display Audio menuReception Tape PlaybackThings to Know Before Connecting Components Protect Your Components from Power SurgesConnections ConnectionsConnecting Your VCR Jacks and CablesRF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeChoosing a VCR Connection Advantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable ConnectionsUsing This Connection TV with RF Jack onlyTV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks Coaxial cables Audio/video cables Splitter All scrambled channels must be viewed through the VCRAppendix Reference ReferenceFront Panel Display Panel SP and SLP Tape speedBack Panel Troubleshooting Tips Will not record or play Rewind does not operateTime did not adjust for Daylight-Saving time VCR makes noise when stoppedWill not record Clock shows incorrect time or dateTimer indicator flashes Index and Go-To search features do not operateCannot access Movie Advance feature Time counter disappears during searchingCommercial Advance feature does not mark commercials when Questions and Answers about Commercial Advance Are commercials still recorded if I want to watch them?What if the VCR scans forward through part of my program? What happens if the marking process is interrupted?Specifications Cleaning the VCRHOW to Find Your TV’S Video Input Channel Video Input Channel VariationsLimited Warranty Indeapp Ndix Reference Index RF OUTIndex Warranty XPR express recording North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Tocom 1540772B