RCA VR704HF manual Tape Plays Back in Slow Motion

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APPENDIX: REFERENCE

VCR MAKES NOISE WHEN STOPPED

•VCR is removing tape from heads. This is normal. The head cylinder inside the VCR will continue to rotate for a few minutes after you put the VCR in the stop mode.

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

•The clock is not set.

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

TIME COUNTER DISAPPEARS DURING SEARCHING

•This is normal.

ON-SCREEN MENUS APPEAR IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, OR SPANISH

•Check LANGUAGE feature.

NO STEREO SOUND DURING PLAYBACK

•Check to make sure the TAPE PLAYBACK feature is set to Hi-Fi to hear stereo sound during playback. The tape you are playing must be recorded in Hi-Fi in order to use the HI-FI feature.

•Must use the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks on the VCR to hear stereo sound.

STEREO AUDIO TOO NOISY

•Stereo signal is weak. Set reception: STEREO/SAP/MONO feature to MONO.

•Press one of the TRACKING up or down buttons to minimize the noise.

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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 menuSetting Time and Date Manually Spring forward Fall backPress 4 to display the SET Daylight Savings menu 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 Play Auto TV/VCRAuto 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 Function Buttons Automatic TrackingTV Buttons Playing a Tape Automatic RewindTape Eject Recording Check the Safety TABSeveral Recording Options RecordingRecording Features Express Recording XPRExpress Recording XPR Select 1 to create a New Program Timer RecordingTimer Recording Information Press 2 to display the Timer Recordings menuProgramming System Press Menu to bring up the VCR Main MenuPress 1 to display the VCR PLUS+ system menu VCR Plus+ Recording Press Menu after entering the numberIndicate how often you want the program to be recorded Press 2 to display the Review Existing Progs. screen Stopping a Timer RecordingRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Reviewing and Clearing ProgramsRecording Audio only Playing Back Audio onlyAudio Connection 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 EntryProgramming the Remote to Control Auxiliary Components Operating the Auxiliary ComponentAuxiliary Component Codes Cable Box Page Features to Enhance VCR Operation Other FeaturesCommercials from the tape Commercial AdvanceCommercial Advance Marking Press 8 to display the Commercial Advance menuSelect OFF and the VCR will not mark the commercials 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-TYPEDON’T Forget about Auto TV/VCR Feature Choosing a VCR ConnectionAdvantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connections 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,