RCA VG4259 manual Place channels in the VCR’s memory, Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory

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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

5. Place channels in the VCR’s memory.

The first time you turn on the VCR or after a power interruption, the VCR displays a message on the TV screen prompting you to perform the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH. If the message does not appear, go to Step A below. If the message appears, follow the directions on the screen.

The AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH feature memorizes the channel list available through your signal typeÑcable or antenna. The signal type is automatically selected when you auto channel search. Also, should you change your signal system, you must perform Auto Channel Search.

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

A. Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU.

¥Make sure the TV is tuned to same channel as the 3CH.4 switch on the VCR or the TVÕs video input (refer to TVÕs manual).

¥Press VCR, then press MENU again.

¥If you use a basic hookup, check the VCR indicator in display panel Ñ 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 the CABLE (cable TV) or ANTENNA signal. For cable connection, 125 channels are searched; for an antenna connection, 69 channels are searched.

To change the SIGNAL TYPE:

A. Follow steps A-B above.

B. Press 3 to switch the SIGNAL TYPE between CABLE and

ANTENNA.

AUTO-SEARCH CHANNELS

CONNECT ANTENNA CABLE THEN PRESS CH UP

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR PLUS+

2 TIMER RECORDINGS

3 TIME

4 CHANNELS

CHANNELS

1 AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

NOW SCANNING CHANNEL 1

PRESS ANY KEY TO CANCEL

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR PLUS+

2 TIMER RECORDINGS

3 TIME

4 CHANNELS

CHANNELS

1 AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

2 ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS

3 SIGNAL TYPE: CABLE

4 VCR PLUS+ CHANNEL LIST

0 EXIT

6. Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory.

You may want to add or remove channels if some of the channels are not active, have weak signals, or you do not want to watch them.

We recommend channels be placed in memory using the AUTO

CHANNEL SEARCH feature before adding or removing channels.

A. Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU.

B.Press 4 to display CHANNELS menu.

C.Press 2 to display ADD/REMOVE CHANNEL screen.

D. Use CHANNEL up and down or the number buttons to go to channels you want to add or delete.

E.Follow the on-screen directions.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR PLUS+

2 TIMER RECORDINGS

3 TIME

4 CHANNELS

CHANNELS

1 AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

2 ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS

ADD/REMOVE CHANNEL

CHANNEL 03

IS PRESENTLY ADDED

PRESS CLEAR TO REMOVE PRESS MENU TO EXIT

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Contents VCR 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 tapesChoosing 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 SystemWith Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only Back of TVOption a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV Option B hookupInsert batteries in remote Turn on the TV Check accessories with VCRStartup Turn on the VCRPlace channels in the VCR’s memory To change the Signal TypeAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Set the automatic daylight-saving time Select the languageSet the time and date Set the Alert Sound Use Tvvcr buttonSet the display panel brightness Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookupsProgram the Remote for a TV Controlling a TVOperate the TV Component Buttons Remote ControlVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Function ButtonsProgram the Remote for a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Controlling a Cable Box or a Satellite ReceiverOperate the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Playback Auto Play FeaturePower Off To play a tapeSlow Motion Using the Playback FeaturesPicture Search Pause for Stop ActionDisp Display Button Time CounterZero Search Index SearchTo Index Search Automatic Tracking Blank SearchFrame Advance SLOWF. ADV Button Manual TrackingTape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR Feature To Select Playback SoundCommercialaadvance Marking To Turn Off MarkingTo Select a Background for Playback CommercialaadvanceRecording Speeds RecordingsNormal Recording To Make a RecordingStopping a One Touch Recording in Progress One Touch RecordingDisplay on TV Screen A. List VCR Plus+ SetupRecording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Canadian ListVCR 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 RecordingChecking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputStereo Broadcast TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAPTo Record Audio Only Using the Recording FeaturesPro-Tect Plus Child Lock Feature To Play Back Audio OnlyUsing Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Copying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible RemoteFront Panel Location of ControlsBack Panel Display Panel Specifications Cleaning the VCRTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryVCR Plus+ or timer recording not made Question Answer Limited Warranty Index 12,13,1629,34 North Meridian Street Indianapolis,
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