RCA VR348 manual Turn on the TV, Turn on the VCR, Place channels in the VCR’s memory

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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

3.Turn on the TV.

A.Turn on the TV.

B. If you used one of the basic hookups, tune the TV to the channel selected with the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR.

If you used one of the advanced hookups, tune the TV to the TVÕs video input. (See TV ownerÕs manual for details.)

4.Turn on the VCR.

A.Press POWER on the remote.

5.Place channels in the VCR’s memory.

The first time you turn on the VCR or after a power interruption, perform the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH so that your VCR can locate the channels available through your signal typeÑcable or antenna. The signal type is automatically selected when you perform the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH function. Also, if you change the signal type, you will need to perform AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH again.

A. Press MENU to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen. If this menu does not appear:

¥Make sure TV is tuned to same channel as the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR or the TVÕs video input (refer to TVÕs manual).

¥Press MENU again.

¥If you use a basic hookup, check VCR indicator in display panel Ð it should be on. Press TV•VCR to turn it on.

¥Check the connections.

B. Press 4 to display the CHANNELS menu.

C. Press 1 to begin AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH.

The VCR automatically selects CABLE (cable TV) or ANTENNA. If you need to change the setting manually, press 3.

Wait until the channel numbers stop changing. This takes about one to two minutes. The TV will then tune to the lowest channel found. Pressing CHANNEL up or down will select only the active channels.

AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

Now scanning channel 45

Press any key to cancel

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+

2 Timer Recordings

3 Set Clock

4 Channels

CHANNELS

1 Auto Channel Search

2 Add/Remove Channels

3 Signal Type: CABLE

4 VCR Plus+ Channel List

0 Exit

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Contents USER’S Guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents What type of cable-TV system* do you have? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup Choose one answer from belowBasic hookup Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxAdvanced hookup Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All ChannelsCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only Back of VCR Cable BoxOption a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesOption B hookup Insert batteries in remote Check accessories with VCRStartup AA Batteries RF Coaxial Cable Stock No RemoteTurn on the VCR Turn on the TVPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Select a language./Choisissez une langue Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memorySet the time and date Use Tvvcr button Set Auto TV/VCR featureSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups VCR Function Buttons VCR Function ButtonsOperating Instructions Auto Play FeatureTo Play a Tape Picture Search Using the Playback FeaturesPause for Stop Action Automatic TrackingDisplay Button Time CounterCommercial Scan Search Button Index SearchZero Search Recording Speeds Using the Recording FeaturesTypes of Recordings Recording PauseTypes of Recordings Basic Recording Operating Instructions To Make a RecordingOperating Instructions Express Recording XPRExpress Display on TV Screen Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TVVCR Plus+ Channel Number VCR Plus+TM Channel WorksheetBroadcast or Cable TV Station Name Channel Number You Receive This Station OnSetting a VCR Plus+ Recording Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+ RecordingRecording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Checking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer RecordingsRecording While You’re Away Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Operating Instructions Refer to hookup onChannel or Tracking Up or Down Location of ControlsFront Panel FWD Fast ForwardBack Panel Display Panel Specifications Cleaning the VCRTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryCassette with safety tab removed does not start to VCR Plus+ or timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Streaks in picture during normal playbackLimited Warranty Auto Channel Search Feature Index