RCA VR704HF manual Reception, Tape Playback

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RECEPTION

Some TV programs are broadcast with stereo audio or a second audio program (SAP) which offers a second language. The Reception feature lets you select the type of audio you want to record. Press 1 to switch between Reception: STEREO, MONO, and SAP.

Select STEREO for normal or stereo broadcast TV recording. The STEREO indicator lights when the station you are tuned to is broadcasting stereo.

Select MONO if the stereo signal is weak and the sound is too noisy.

Select SAP to record a second audio program instead of the normal audio on both the hi-fi and linear tracks. The SAP indicator lights when the station you are tuned to is broadcasting SAP.

TAPE PLAYBACK

The VCR records the same audio on both the Hi-Fi stereo and linear tracks on the tape. Hi-Fi sound is recorded on separate left and right stereo channels. Monaural sound is recorded on the linear track. Press 2 to switch between Tape Playback: HI-FI, LINEAR, and MIX.

To enjoy Hi-Fi sound, connect your VCR to a stereo television or amplifier/receiver using the audio jacks. The Tape Playback feature lets you select which audio you play back.

Select HI-FI to play back sound recorded on the Hi-Fi tracks and for normal use. The Hi-Fi indicator lights.

Select LINEAR to play back the sound recorded on the linear monaural track, such as a second audio program (SAP), or a dubbed voice-over.

Select MIX to play back the sound recorded on both the linear track and the Hi-Fi track, sound-on-sound. The Hi- Fi indicator lights.

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Contents VR704HF Care and Cleaning Safety InformationTable of Contents Table of Contents What REMAINS? First Things FirstWelcome to Your NEW VCR Getting StartedPlug in the VCR Install Batteries in the Remote ControlWHAT’S in the BOX? Connect Your VCRVCR Viewing Channel Initial SetupTune the TV Turn on the VCRPress 8 to display the Language menu Access the MenusSetup Features Setting UP the VCRSelect 8 to chose the Language menu Using the Menus to SET UP FeaturesLanguage Is Something Missing?Press 4 to display Channels menu Setup for a Digital Satellite ReceiverPress 6 to select the SAT Setup menu Satellite Viewing ChannelsSatellite Receiver Codes Cable BOX SetupVideo Input Channel Cable Box SetupCable Box Codes VCR Channels ListPress 4 to display the Channels menu To Auto Channel SearchAuto Channel Search Detect AutomaticallySelecting Channels Changing the Signal TypeTime and Date Adding or Removing ChannelsPress 3 to display the SET Time Zone screen Auto Clock SET FeatureAuto Clock Info Press 3 to display the Time menuPress 4 to display the SET Daylight Savings menu Setting Time and Date ManuallySpring forward Fall back Press 1 to display the SET Time and Date menu Time/Date DisplayMapping VCR Plus+ Programming System Channels Manually Programming SystemPress 1 to display the Set Channel Lists screen Press 4 to display the VCR Plus+ system Setup screenVCR Plus+ Programming System Channel List Main MENU, press 4 to display the Channels menuHBO Espn Remote VCR1/VCR2 Option Additional SET UP Features in the Preferences MenuRemote Control Option Now you are ready to select an item from the menu to set upAuto TV/VCR Auto PlayAuto TV/VCR Tape Speeds EnergysaverFront Panel VCR Display Tape SpeedAuto Repeat SET Auto RepeatLearn the Basics to GET YOU Started VCR BasicsComponent Buttons Remote ButtonsPause VCR Function ButtonsTV Buttons TV Function ButtonsAutomatic Tracking Tape Eject Playing a TapeAutomatic Rewind Recording Check the Safety TABSeveral Recording Options RecordingExpress Recording XPR Recording FeaturesExpress Recording XPR Select 1 to create a New Program Timer RecordingTimer Recording Information Press 2 to display the Timer Recordings menuPress 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 Press 2 to display the Review Existing Progs. screen Stopping a Timer RecordingRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Reviewing and Clearing ProgramsAudio Connection Recording Audio onlyPlaying Back Audio only Two VCR Connection Using TWO Vcrs for Copying and Editing TapesUsing Dual Remote with Autoedit Page Controlling Your Other Components Program the RemoteAbout Programming the Remote Testing the RemoteOperating Components Using Direct EntryAuxiliary Component Codes Programming the Remote to Control Auxiliary ComponentsOperating the Auxiliary Component Cable Box Page Features to Enhance VCR Operation Other FeaturesCommercials from the tape Commercial AdvanceSelect OFF and the VCR will not mark the commercials Commercial Advance MarkingPress 8 to display the Commercial Advance menu Commercial Advance Display Commercial Advance PlaybackMovie Advance Movie AdvancePreview Search Note When the movie is found, the following screen is displayedFrame Advance Picture Search OptionsForward and Reverse Search Slow MotionGO-TO Search Index SearchLocking Your VCR PRO-TECT Plus Locking FeatureTracking Time CounterON-SCREEN Displays Audio SET-UP FeaturesTape Playback ReceptionPage Protect Your Components from Overheating Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges ConnectionsAUDIO/VIDEO Jacks and Cables RCA-TYPE Connecting Your VCRJacks and Cables RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-TYPEAdvantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connections DON’T Forget about Auto TV/VCR FeatureChoosing a VCR Connection Insert a tape If necessary, press Play TV with RF Jack onlyTV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks Coaxial cables Audio/video cables Splitter Coaxial cables and 3 audio/video cables TV with RF Jack and Digital Satellite ReceiverCoaxial cables and 6 audio/video cables TV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks and Digital Satellite ReceiverAppendix Reference Front Panel Diagram SP and SLP Tape speed Display Panel DiagramBack Panel Diagram No Power Troubleshooting TipsWill not Record or Play Tape Plays Back in Slow Motion Index and GO-TO Search Features do not Operate Are Commercials Still Recorded if I Want to Watch THEM? Questions and Answers about Commercial AdvanceCleaning the VCR SpecificationsVideo Input Channel Variations HOW to Find Your TV’S Video Input ChannelFor HOW Long After Your Purchase Limited WarrantyIndex IndexIndex Index VCR Main Menu Index Page Page North Meridian Street Indianapolis,