RCA VR704HF manual Safety Information, Care and Cleaning

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING

To reduce risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

Cautions

Care and Cleaning:

 

 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

 

WARNING

 

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE

 

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

 

DO NOT OPEN

PERSONNEL.

This symbol indicates “dangerous

 

This symbol indicates important

 

voltage” inside the product that

 

instructions accompanying the

 

presents a risk of electric shock or

 

product.

 

 

 

personal injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Attention: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqú au fond.

Refer to the identification/rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage.

FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it.

Cable TV Installer: This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Use a soft cloth or the dusting attachment of your vacuum cleaner to dust your VCR. Remove dust from the ventilation holes.

Plastic surfaces are easily scratched and can be marred by alcohol and various solvents. Avoid excessive use of oil-based furniture polishes since the materials used in the cabinet will accumulate more dust. A nonabrasive, antistatic cleaner/polisher is recommended.

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning the card allows us to contact you if needed.

Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. The numbers are located on the back of the product.

Model No.

VR704HF

Serial No.

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Purchase Date:

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Dealer/Address/Phone: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

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VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.

The VCR Plus+ System is manufactured under the license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

COMMERCIAL ADVANCE and MOVIE ADVANCE are registered trademarks of SRT, Inc.; a Jerry Iggulden invention licensed in association with Arthur D. Little Enterprises.

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Contents VR704HF Safety Information Care and CleaningTable of Contents Table of Contents Getting Started First Things FirstWelcome to Your NEW VCR What REMAINS?Connect Your VCR Install Batteries in the Remote ControlWHAT’S in the BOX? Plug in the VCRTurn on the VCR Initial SetupTune the TV VCR Viewing ChannelAccess the Menus Press 8 to display the Language menuSetting UP the VCR Setup FeaturesIs Something Missing? Using the Menus to SET UP FeaturesLanguage Select 8 to chose the Language menuSatellite Viewing Channels Setup for a Digital Satellite ReceiverPress 6 to select the SAT Setup menu Press 4 to display Channels menuCable BOX Setup Satellite Receiver CodesCable Box Setup Video Input ChannelVCR Channels List Cable Box CodesDetect Automatically To Auto Channel SearchAuto Channel Search Press 4 to display the Channels menuAdding or Removing Channels Changing the Signal TypeTime and Date Selecting ChannelsPress 3 to display the Time menu Auto Clock SET FeatureAuto Clock Info Press 3 to display the SET Time Zone screenPress 4 to display the SET Daylight Savings menu Setting Time and Date ManuallySpring forward Fall back Time/Date Display Press 1 to display the SET Time and Date menuProgramming System Mapping VCR Plus+ Programming System Channels ManuallyMain MENU, press 4 to display the Channels menu Press 4 to display the VCR Plus+ system Setup screenVCR Plus+ Programming System Channel List Press 1 to display the Set Channel Lists screenHBO Espn Now you are ready to select an item from the menu to set up Additional SET UP Features in the Preferences MenuRemote Control Option Remote VCR1/VCR2 OptionAuto TV/VCR Auto PlayAuto TV/VCR Tape Speed EnergysaverFront Panel VCR Display Tape SpeedsSET Auto Repeat Auto RepeatVCR Basics Learn the Basics to GET YOU StartedRemote Buttons Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons PauseTV Buttons TV Function ButtonsAutomatic Tracking Tape Eject Playing a TapeAutomatic Rewind Check the Safety TAB RecordingRecording Several Recording OptionsExpress Recording XPR Recording FeaturesExpress Recording XPR Press 2 to display the Timer Recordings menu Timer RecordingTimer Recording Information Select 1 to create a New ProgramPress 1 to display the VCR PLUS+ system menu Programming SystemPress Menu to bring up the VCR Main Menu Indicate how often you want the program to be recorded VCR Plus+ RecordingPress Menu after entering the number Reviewing and Clearing Programs Stopping a Timer RecordingRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Press 2 to display the Review Existing Progs. screenAudio Connection Recording Audio onlyPlaying Back Audio only Using TWO Vcrs for Copying and Editing Tapes Two VCR ConnectionUsing Dual Remote with Autoedit Page Program the Remote Controlling Your Other ComponentsTesting the Remote About Programming the RemoteUsing Direct Entry Operating ComponentsAuxiliary Component Codes Programming the Remote to Control Auxiliary ComponentsOperating the Auxiliary Component Cable Box Page Other Features Features to Enhance VCR OperationCommercial Advance Commercials from the tapeSelect OFF and the VCR will not mark the commercials Commercial Advance MarkingPress 8 to display the Commercial Advance menu Commercial Advance Playback Commercial Advance DisplayMovie Advance Movie AdvanceWhen the movie is found, the following screen is displayed Preview Search NoteSlow Motion Picture Search OptionsForward and Reverse Search Frame AdvanceIndex Search GO-TO SearchTime Counter PRO-TECT Plus Locking FeatureTracking Locking Your VCRAudio SET-UP Features ON-SCREEN DisplaysReception Tape PlaybackPage Connections Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges Protect Your Components from OverheatingRF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-TYPE Connecting Your VCRJacks and Cables AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks and Cables RCA-TYPEAdvantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connections DON’T Forget about Auto TV/VCR FeatureChoosing a VCR Connection TV with RF Jack only Insert a tape If necessary, press PlayTV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks Coaxial cables Audio/video cables Splitter TV with RF Jack and Digital Satellite Receiver Coaxial cables and 3 audio/video cablesTV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks and Digital Satellite Receiver Coaxial cables and 6 audio/video cablesAppendix Reference Front Panel Diagram Display Panel Diagram SP and SLP Tape speedBack Panel Diagram Troubleshooting Tips No PowerWill not Record or Play Tape Plays Back in Slow Motion Index and GO-TO Search Features do not Operate Questions and Answers about Commercial Advance Are Commercials Still Recorded if I Want to Watch THEM?Specifications Cleaning the VCRHOW to Find Your TV’S Video Input Channel Video Input Channel VariationsLimited Warranty For HOW Long After Your PurchaseIndex IndexIndex Index VCR Main Menu Index Page Page North Meridian Street Indianapolis,