RCA PSVR65 user manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Hooking Up the VCR

Choosing a Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box . . . . . . . .3 Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble All Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble Only Pay Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Digital Satellite Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7 Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

Check Accessories With VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Attach Power Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Insert Batteries in Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Use the on-Screen Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Turn on the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Turn on the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Set Up a Digital Satellite

Receiver and Cable Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-13 Use the CHANNELS Menu to Set Up

a Digital Satellite Receiver or Cable Box . . .13 Set Up Clock and Auto Channel Search . . . . . . . . .14 Use SETUP menu to Auto Clock Set . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Use SETUP menu to Auto Channel Search . . . . . .15 Set Up VCR Plus+ Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Program VCR for VCR1 or VCR2¥DVD Buttons .16 Add or Remove Channels From VCRÕs Memory .16 Select a Language/Choisissez une Langue . . . . . .16 Use TV¥VCR Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Set Auto TV/VCR Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Using the Remote Control

Light Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Component Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

VCR Function Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

TV, Cable Box, and Satellite Receiver

Function Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Controlling the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Controlling a Laserdisc Player or DVD Component . . .21

Controlling a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Controlling a Cable Box or a Satellite Receiver

23

Controlling an Auxiliary Component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Playing a Tape

To Play a Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Using the Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26-32

Auto Play Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Pause for Stop-Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Picture Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Frame Advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Automatic Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Manual Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 DISPLAY Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Program Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Time Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Auto Repeat Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature . . . .30 Pro-Tect Plusª Locking Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Index Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Go-To Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Blank Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Playback and Recording Feature

COMMERCIALAADVANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33-34

Recording a Program

Basic Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Recording Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Program Express Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Express Recording (XPR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Recording While YouÕre Away

VCR Plus+ and Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . .38-43 Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Recording Audio Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Using Two VCRs for Copying

and Editing Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46-47

Reference

Controls (Front Panel, Back Panel,

and Display Panel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48-50

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Cleaning the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52-54

Questions and Answers About

CommercialAAdvanceª . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

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Contents Model PSVR65 Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents Optional Hookups How to Hook Up Two VCRs for Copying TapesHooking Up the VCR Choosing a HookupConnect as shown Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxBasic Hookup Advanced HookupPosition Cable Box Cable System with Cable Box to Unscramble All ChannelsCable System with Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels Position the Receiver Digital Satellite ReceiverAdvanced Hookup with Deluxe Receiver Advanced Hookup with Basic ReceiverVCR to either channel 3 or Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesSet the CH3 CH4 switch on the playback Modify with this connectionStartup Setting Up the VCRCheck Accessories With VCR Attach Power Cord to Back of VCRTurn On the TV Insert Batteries In Remote Use the On-Screen Menu SystemPress VCR1 on the remote Set Up a Digital Satellite Receiver and/or Cable BoxSatellite receiver not used Press 2. Setup is not required Turn On the VCRDigital satellite receiver did not turn on Cancel digital satellite receiver setupSet up the VCR to control a cable box Remote Controlled Cable BoxFollow the directions on the screen as previously described VCR Main MenuChannels If the SET Daylight Savings screen appears Set Up Clock and Auto Channel SearchWhen the auto channel search Setup screen appears If the SET Time Zone screen appears, select a time zoneIf the Auto Clock SET was unsuccessful Use Setup Menu to Auto Clock SetUse Setup Menu to Auto Channel Search Set Up VCR Plus+ ChannelsYou can select the language for the displays on the VCR Program VCR for VCR1 or VCR2DVD ButtonAdd or Remove Channels From the VCR’s Memory Select a Language/Choisissez une LangueChannel number changes in the display panel Set Auto TV/VCR FeatureUse Tvvcr Button Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookupsAUX Auxiliary Using the Remote ControlLight Button Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons VOL Up and Down PWR PowerTV Function Buttons Cable Box and Satellite Receiver Function ButtonsControlling a Laserdisc Player or DVD Component Program the VCR for Remote ControlProgram the Remote Control Controlling the VCRControlling a TV Program the Remote for a TVOperate the TV Controlling a Cable Box or a Satellite Receiver Program the Remote for a Cable BoxOperate the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Controlling an Auxiliary Component Program the Remote for an Auxiliary ComponentOperate the Auxiliary Component To Play a Tape Playing a TapeSlow Motion Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature Pause for Stop ActionManual Tracking Picture SearchFrame Advance Automatic TrackingProgram Information Display ButtonVCR will automatically repeat a segment of tape Auto Repeat FeatureEjecting the tape will also cancel auto repeat Time CounterTape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature Pro-Tect Plus Locking FeatureAudio Press Stop to stop index searching Index SearchGo-To Search Press Clear to correct an entryBlank Search Press Stop to stop blank searchingBlank Search To Stop Commercialaadvance Marking Commercialaadvance FeaturePress Stop to cancel commercial marking Commericalaadvance MarkingTo Select a Background for Playback To Play Back a Recording Made UsingTo Make a Recording When recording is finished, press VCR1 VCR2¥DVD and StopRecording a Program Basic RecordingRecording Pause Recording FeaturesProgram Express Recording VCR’s Display Panel Recording SpeedsExpress Recording XPR Stopping a Recording in ProgressRecord Length 000 CH Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Press MENU¥PROG when you are finishedChannel Number You Receive This Station On VCR Plus+ Channel WorksheetBroadcast or Cable TV Station Name VCR Plus + Channel NumberPress 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program Setting a VCR Plus+ RecordingVCR Plus+ Recording Press MENU¥PROG to enter the programCable Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingSetting a Timer Recording Using On-Screen Menus Timer RecordingsStopping a VCR Plus+ or Timer Recording in Progress Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Select the channel or line input to be recorded Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramTo Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Use Speed on the remote to select a recording speedRecording Audio Only To Record Audio OnlyTo Play Back Audio Operating Instructions Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesUsing Dual Remote with AutoEditTM Reference ControlsFront Panel Display Panel Back PanelStatus Indicators Cassette-In IndicatorHifi Indicator SAP IndicatorChannels capability SpecificationsCleaning the VCR FormatTrouble Shooting Guide Will not record or play VCR Plus+ or timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Cassette with safety tab removed does notNo stereo sound during playback COMMERCIALAADVANCEª feature doesCOMMERCIALAADVANCEª feature Stereo or SAP sound not recordedQuestions and Answers About Commercialaadvance Limited Warranty Index Proscan