RCA VR602HF manual Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording, Setting a Timer Recording

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Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording)

Recording a Program

Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording)

The timer program feature lets you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one-year period. Before setting the timer, make sure that:

The clock is set correctly.

A tape with a safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the programs.

If you receive all channels from a cable box, complete CABLE BOX SETUP on the next page.

Setting a Timer Recording

1.Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU.

2.Press 1 to display the TIMER PROGRAMMING menu.

3.Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program.

1 ONE TIME — single program recorded once.

2 DAILY — program recorded at same time every day.

3 WEEKDAYS — program recorded at same time Monday through Friday.

4 WEEKLY — program recorded at same time once a week.

4.Press number buttons on the remote to enter the channel number (or INPUT on the remote to select line input), start time including AM or PM, end time, and start date of the recording. Follow the on-screen prompts.

Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.

If you receive all channels from a cable box and have completed CABLE BOX SETUP, the output channel of your cable box and the word CABLE automatically appears on the menu. See page 25.

5.Use SPEED on the remote to select the recording speed.

6.Press MENU to enter your program. A reminder appears which times out, or you can press MENU to return to the VCR MAIN MENU.

7.Repeat steps 2–6for additional programs or press MENU to remove the menu from the TV screen.

8.If you are using a cable box, leave it turned on and tuned to the channel you want to record. Otherwise, turn off the VCR before recording begins.

The TIMER indicator appears in the VCR display panel.

Stopping a Timer Recording

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

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

VCR MAIN MENU

1 TIMER PROGRAMMING

2 REVIEW PROGRAMS

 

 

 

HOW OFTEN SHOULD THIS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM RECORD?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 DAILY

(EVERY DAY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 WEEKDAYS

(MON - FRI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 WEEKLY

(ONCE/WEEK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

--

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

08

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME

 

--:--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

08

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME

02:10 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

END TIME

 

--:--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

08 CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME

02:10 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

END TIME

 

03:35 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

START DATE

11/17/95 FRI

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE SPEED

SLP

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS CLEAR TO CORRECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS MENU TO SAVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1

HAS BEEN SAVED

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Contents VR602HF USER’S GUIDEVIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Cautions Important InformationIntroduction Product RegistrationUsing the Remote Control Table of ContentsSetting Up the VCR Important InformationHow to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver 1. How do you receive your TV signals?Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes Choosing a Hookup2. Plug in power cords of VCR and TV 1. Set the 3CH.4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or3. Plug in power cords of VCR and TV Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels 3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box Cable BoxBack of TV Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channelssuch as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc Cable Box4. Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV. 5. Continue to page Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes2. Set the 3CH.4 switch on the playback VCR to either channel 3 or 3. Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV. 4. Continue to pageRecord on the VCR from an amplifier/receiver Connecting a Stereo Amplifier/Receiver3. Plug in power cords of amplifier/ receiver, VCR, and TV Back of Amplifier/ReceiverStartup Setting Up the VCR1. Check accessories with VCR 2. Insert batteries in remote 3. Turn on the TV5. Place channels in the VCR’s memory 6. Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memorySkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups 8. Set AUTO TV/VCR feature7. Use TVVCR button 9. Set the time and date 10. Select the language/sélectionner la langueCHAN Channel Up or Down Using the Remote ControlVCR Function Buttons CLEARPAUSE POWERNumbers 0 through PLAYTo play a tape Operating InstructionsPlaying a Tape Picture Search Using the Playback FeaturesAUTO PLAY Feature Fast Forward SearchDISPLAY Button Time CounterSlow Motion Zero SearchCommercial Scan SEARCH Button Automatic Tracking Pause for Stop ActionFrame Advance F. ADV Button Manual TrackingPLAYBACK HI-FI/MIX/LINEAR Feature To Select Playback SoundRecording a Program Types of RecordingsBasic Recording - Operating Instructions Recording SpeedsStopping a Recording in Progress Express RecordingOperating Instructions Recording Display on TV ScreenLINEAR to hear SAP. Details are on page Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramTo record stereo broadcast TV or SAP Recording Audio Only To Record Audio Only Refer to hookup on pageStopping a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingSetting a Timer Recording 2. Press 2 for REVIEW PROGRAMS Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings Operating Instructions Refer to hookup on page Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesCopying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible Remote Video Signal System SpecificationsCleaning the VCR Power RequirementTape Compartment Location of ControlsFront Panel CHANNEL or TRACKING up or downOUT TO TV Connector 3CH.4 SwitchIN FROM ANT. Antenna Connector Hi-Fi IndicatorTrouble No powerTrouble Checks Heres what to tryCABLE/ANTENNA feature is set to CABLE. Details are on page Timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Cassette with safety tab removed does not start toHow you get service Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers What your warranty does not coverREMOVE/ADD CHANNEL Menu IndexPOWER Button LANGUAGE LANGUE MenuCanadian Consumers Your toll free numbers are English French or Authorized Servicenter call toll-free in the USAFor your nearest Home Entertainment Dealer VQTS3190 A