RCA VR637HF, VR546 manual Display Panel, Glossary

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Clock/Counter Displays current time or time counter.

Tape In indicator () Appears when a tape is in the VCR.

Timer indicator Appears when an Express Recording (XPR) or timer recording is under way, or when the VCR is set for a timer recording and the power is turned off. The timer indicator flashes when a timer recording is set but no tape is in the VCR.

VCR indicator Indicates that the VCR’s tuner is on. Press the TV•VCR button to toggle between VCR and TV viewing modes.

VCR indicator is ON when the picture displayed is from the VCR’s tuner.

VCR indicator is OFF when the picture displayed is from the TV’s tuner.

Glossary

A/V jacks & cables Commonly called “RCA-type” cables. Improves picture and sound quality over RF coaxial cables. A/V cables are required for stereo audio. Right audio cables and corresponding jacks are usually color-coded red, left audio cables and jacks are white, and video cables and jacks are yellow.

Commercial Scan A feature that advances the tape 30 seconds of recorded material during playback. Each press advances the tape an additional 30 seconds up to five minutes.

EnergySaver Automatically turns the VCR off after a user-defined period of inactivity.

Express Recording (XPR) A method of timer recording which tapes for a set period of time using 30- or 60-minute increments.

Pro-Tect Plus™ Allows the VCR to be disabled so that the front panel and remote control buttons don’t work. Useful for protecting timer recordings.

Initial Setup Guide The on-screen instructions that walk you through several steps the first time you turn on the VCR. The Initial Setup Guide is also available in the VCR’s Main Menu.

SAP (Second Audio Program) A second sound track that may be included with a stereo broadcast. Usually used for foreign language dubs of programs (VR637HF only).

VCR Channels List The active list of channels available to the VCR using the CH +/- buttons.

XPR See Express Recording above.

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Contents VCR Changing Entertainment. AgainProduct Information Important InformationProduct Registration Table of Contents Additional Information Connections & Setup Things to Consider Before Connecting ComponentsChoose Your Connection Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your VCRConnect the VCR to the TV Connect the antenna/cable feed to the VCRConnect satellite receiver to the VCR TV + VCR + Satellite ReceiverGo To Connect the antenna to your satellite receiverConnect the cable feed to your cable box TV + VCR + Cable BoxConnect the cable box to the VCR Complete the on-screen setup guide Put Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control to Choose On-screen Menu Items Turn on the TV and VCRCable BOX Setup VCR Basics Basic RecordingUsing the Remote Control Buttons of the Remote ControlUsing the Input Button Express Recording XPR VCR FeaturesRecording Features To Activate XPRTimer Recording To Set Up as Many as Eight Timer Recording ProgramsGo-To Search Pro-Tect Plus Locking FeatureIndex Search To Activate Index SearchTime Counter Info DisplayExplanation of the Menu System Timer RecordingsOn-Screen Menus TimeChannels Signal TypeCable Box Setup Auto Channel SearchSetup PreferencesAudio VR637HF only LanguageTroubleshooting Additional InformationWill not record Snowy or no picture during playbackTape won’t play Tape with safety tab removed doesn’t start playingStreaks in picture during normal playback Auto Channel Search doesn’t workDisplay Panel GlossaryHow to get service Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers For how long after your purchaseHow state law relates to this warranty What your warranty does not coverLimitation of Warranty Product RegistrationHow to Find Your TV’s Video Input Channel Video Input Channel VariationsIndex Page Tocom Thomson multimedia IncNorth Meridian Street Indianapolis,