RCA VG4259 manual Use Tvvcr button, Set the display panel brightness, Set the Alert Sound

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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

10. Use TV•VCR button.

Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups.

When using one of the basic hookups, the TV•VCR button lets you switch between the picture coming from the VCR or television channels. This button lets you record a program on the VCR while watching another channel on the TV. Details are in the ÒRecordingÓ section.

A. Press VCR to set the remote to control the VCR.

B. Press TV•VCR to see the picture from the VCR. The VCR indicator lights in the display panel.

C. Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on the VCR. The channel number followed by the station name (if broadcast) appears for a few seconds on the TV screen.

D. Press TV•VCR to see the TV channels.

The VCR indicator does not light in the display panel. Change channels using the TVÕs remote.

E. Return the TV to the VCR viewing channel Ñ CH3 or CH4.

F. Press VCR, then TV•VCR to switch back to the picture from the VCR.

11. Set the display panel brightness.

This VCR lets you change the brightness level of the fluorescent display panel.

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

B. Press 5 to display the PREFERENCES menu.

C. Press 3 to select a FRONT PANEL mode.

¥Select AUTO to keep the display panel bright when VCR is on and dim when it is off.

¥Select BRIGHT to keep the display panel bright at all times.

¥Select DIM to keep the display panel dim at all times.

12.Set the ALERT SOUND.

Select this feature if you want a warning to sound when an invalid entry or invalid operation is attempted. This feature is set to OFF at the factory. Please note the warning sound is heard only when the VCR and TV are on.

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

B. Press 5 to display the PREFERENCES menu.

C. Press 4 to select ALERT SOUND: ON or OFF.

¥Select ON if you want to sound a short warning.

¥Select OFF if you do not want to sound a short warning.

 

 

 

VCR MAIN MENU

 

 

 

1

VCR PLUS+

 

 

 

2

TIMER RECORDINGS

 

 

 

3

TIME

 

 

 

4

CHANNELS

 

 

 

5

PREFERENCES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREFERENCES

 

 

 

 

1

REMOTE CONTROL: VCR1

 

 

2

AUTO PLAY:

ON

 

 

3

FRONT PANEL:

AUTO

 

 

 

 

4

ALERT SOUND:

OFF

 

 

5

CA MARKING:

OFF

 

 

6

CA PLAYBACK:

AUTO

 

 

7

CA DISPLAY:

BLUE

 

 

0

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR PLUS+

2 TIMER RECORDINGS

3 TIME

4 CHANNELS

5 PREFERENCES

 

PREFERENCES

 

1

REMOTE CONTROL: VCR1

2

AUTO PLAY:

ON

3

FRONT PANEL:

AUTO

4

ALERT SOUND:

OFF

5

CA MARKING:

OFF

6

CA PLAYBACK:

AUTO

7

CA DISPLAY:

BLUE

0

EXIT

 

 

 

 

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes Choosing a HookupWhat type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Choose one answer from belowAntenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Basic hookupAdvanced 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 TVConnecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Plug in power cords of VCRs and TVOption a hookup Option B hookupCheck accessories with VCR StartupInsert batteries in remote Turn on the TV Turn on the VCRTo change the Signal Type Place channels in the VCR’s memoryAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Select the language Set the automatic daylight-saving timeSet the time and date Use Tvvcr button Set the display panel brightnessSet the Alert Sound Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookupsControlling a TV Program the Remote for a TVOperate the TV Remote Control Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Function ButtonsControlling a Cable Box or a Satellite Receiver Program the Remote for a Cable Box or Satellite ReceiverOperate the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Auto Play Feature Power OffPlayback To play a tapeUsing the Playback Features Picture SearchSlow Motion Pause for Stop ActionDisp Display Button Time CounterIndex Search Zero SearchTo Index Search Blank Search Frame Advance SLOWF. ADV ButtonAutomatic Tracking Manual TrackingTape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR Feature To Select Playback SoundCommercialaadvance Marking To Turn Off MarkingTo Select a Background for Playback CommercialaadvanceRecordings Normal RecordingRecording Speeds To Make a RecordingOne Touch Recording Stopping a One Touch Recording in ProgressDisplay on TV Screen VCR Plus+ Setup Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* RecordingA. List Canadian ListVCR Plus+TM Channel Worksheet Broadcast or Cable TV Station NameVCR Plus+ Channel Number 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 SAPUsing the Recording Features Pro-Tect Plus Child Lock FeatureTo Record Audio Only To Play Back Audio OnlyUsing Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Copying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible RemoteLocation of Controls Front PanelBack 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,