RCA VR525 Will not Auto Channel Search active channels correctly, Tape plays back in slow motion

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APPENDIX: REFERENCE

Will not AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH active channels correctly

•Check to make sure the antenna connections are secure and correct.

•Check to make sure the Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set correctly.

•If Detect Automatically was selected for the Signal Type in the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu, try using either CABLE TV or ANTENNA instead.

•May not be necessary if using a cable box for all channels. Contact your local cable company for more information.

Tape plays back in slow motion

•Press PLAY to return to normal playback.

Cannot select channels over 69

•Cable channels over 69 can only be selected if Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set to CABLE.

Cassette with safety tab removed does not start to play automatically

•Check to make sure the Auto Play ON/OFF feature is set to ON.

TIMER indicator flashes

•Clock is not set.

•Check to make sure there is a cassette in the VCR when a timer recording is set.

•TIMER and RECORD indicators flash when the ProTect PlusTM Locking feature is activated.

Time counter disappears during searching

•This is normal.

On-screen menus appear in English, French, or Spanish

•Check LANGUAGE feature.

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Contents Video cassette recorder Users guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents Connections Appendix ReferenceIndex First Things First HI, MY Name is LIZ… Read the First Three SectionsWHAT’S LEFT? First Things FirstInstall Batteries in the Remote Control Unpack WHAT’S in the BOXConnect Your VCR Access the Menus Plug in the VCRTune the TV Turn on the VCRSET UP the VCR Setting UP the VCR ON-SCREEN Guide and Additional SET-UP FeaturesSetting UP the VCR Using the Menu to SET UP Features LanguageVCR Channels List On-Screen MenusTo Auto Channel Search Auto Channel SearchDetect Automatically To Change the Signal Type To Add or Remove ChannelsTime and Date Set Daylight-Saving TimeSet the Time and Date Spring forward Fall backwardTime/Date Display VCR PLUS+ Channels Two-Digit VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable TV USA ListVCR Plus+ Channel List VCR PLUS+ Worksheet Additional SET-UP Features Preferences Menu Remote Control OptionRemote VCR1/VCR2 Option Auto Play Auto TV/VCRAuto TV/VCR Energysaver VCR Basics Learn the Basics to GET YOU StartedVCR Basics Remote Buttons Playing a Tape PauseAutomatic Tracking Check the Safety TAB Automatic RewindTape Eject RecordingRecording Several Recording OptionsRecording Features Express Recording XPRTimer Recording Timer Recording InformationTimer Recording with VCR PLUS+ Setting Up the Channel ListUsing VCR Plus+ VCR Plus+ Recording Press Menu to enter the VCR PlusCode numberStopping a Timer Recording Reviewing and Clearing ProgramsUsing TWO Vcrs for Copying Editing Tapes Two VCR ConnectionPage Other Features Features to Enhance VCR OperationOther Features Picture Search Options Forward and Reverse SearchSlow Motion Commercial Scan Search ButtonFrame Advance Index SearchTo Search PRO-TECT Plus Locking Feature GO-TO SearchLocking Your VCR Tracking Time CounterON-SCREEN Displays Things 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-typeDON’T Forget about the Auto TV/VCR Feature Choosing a VCR ConnectionAdvantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connections Using This Connection TV with RF Jack onlyTV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks All scrambled channels must be viewed through the VCR Appendix Reference Front Panel Indicator Panel Back PanelTroubleshooting Tips Time did not adjust for daylight-saving time VCR makes noise when stoppedWill not record or play Rewind does not operateTimer indicator flashes Will not Auto Channel Search active channels correctlyTape plays back in slow motion Cannot select channels overSpecifications Cleaning the VCRLimited Warranty Appendix Reference Index RF OUTIndex North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Tocom 15313740 Rev