RCA VGM500 manual Cassette-In Indicator, Channel Number, L1, or L2, Hifi Indicator, SAP Indicator

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References

Location of Controls

Display Panel (continued)

				Tape Speed					Channel Number or
	Cassette-In Indicator			Indicator					Line Indicator
	Cassette-In Indicator			Indicator			SAP		Line Indicator
							Indicator

	HIFI			VCR	SLP STEREO
	HIFI			VCR	SLP STEREO
										A M



Status Indicators					Time or Time Counter

Cassette-In Indicator ( )

Lights when a tape is in the VCR.

Channel Number, L1, or L2

The channel number or line indicator (L1 or L2) is displayed.

Select L1 to record from the jacks on the back of the VCR or L2 to record from the jacks on the front of the VCR.

HIFI Indicator

Lights during playback when Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX feature is set to HI-FI.

SAP Indicator ( )

Lights when the Reception: STEREO/MONO/SAP feature is set to SAP.

Status Indicators

SRCH +	Forward search
SRCH –	Reverse search
SLOW +	Slow motion
STILL	Frame advance
STILL	Play pause
STOP	VCR stopped
TAPE flashes	Set for timer Ð no tape
TIMER	Timer recording set
X-REC	One touch recording in
	progress

STEREO Indicator

Lights when the station you are tuned to is broadcasting stereo.

Tape Speed Indicators (SP, LP, or SLP)

Press SPEED on the remote to change.

Show what the VCR is doing.

EJECT	Ejecting Tape
FFWD	Fast forward
HELLO	Turned on
PLAY	Playback
REC	Record
REC P	Record pause
REW	Rewind

Time or Time Counter

Press DISPLAY on the remote to switch between the current time and elapsed-time counter.

VCR Indicator (Applies Only to Basic Hookups)

Press TV•VCR to turn on or off.

VCR indicator on: Picture from VCR.

VCR indicator off: Picture from TV channel.

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Important Information Refer Servicing to Qualified Service PersonnelTable of Contents Choosing a Hookup Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?What type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Choose one answer from belowBasic hookup Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxAdvanced hookup Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxBack of VCR Cable Box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesOption a hookup Option B hookupAttach power cord to back of VCR Check accessories with VCRRemote Stock No AAA Batteries RF Coaxial Cable Power Cord StartupTurn on the VCR Turn on the TVSelect the VCR’s output channel Select the language/Escoge una lengua/Selecione o idioma Select the VCR’s video systemAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Place channels in the VCR’s memorySet the time and date Use Tvvcr buttonSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Component Buttons ButtonsVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Controlling a VCR Program the VCR for Remote ControlProgram the Remote for a TV Controlling a TVOperate the TV Operate the Cable Box or Digital Satellite System Receiver Program the RemoteProgram the Remote for an Auxiliary Component Controlling an Auxiliary RCA ComponentOperate the Auxiliary Component Operating Instructions Ntsc Video Playback ModePlay a Tape Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Head Cleaner Slow Motion Pause for Stop ActionDigital Auto Tracking Manual TrackingFast Forward Search Picture SearchTime Counter Display ButtonIndex Search Index SearchCommercial Scan Zero SearchTypes of Recordings Using the Recording FeaturesRecording Speeds Recording PauseTo Make a Recording Basic Recording Operating InstructionsSetting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Check or Clear a Timer RecordingSelect Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Channel Operating Instructions One Touch RecordingOne Touch Display on TV Screen To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramTo Record Audio Only Recording Audio OnlyUsing Dual Remote with AutoEditTM Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesFront Panel Location of ControlsDisplay Panel Back PanelHifi Indicator Cassette-In IndicatorSAP Indicator Status IndicatorsTrouble Heres what to try Trouble ChecksVCR makes noise when stopped Timer recording not madeTime counter not working Will not record or playCleaning the VCR SpecificationsAdd or Remove Channels from Memory IndexMenuprog Button 10,11,12,14,18,19,27-28,30,31,34 IndexVCR Main Menu