RCA TV/VCR manual Check, Change, or Delete Timer Recordings

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Using the TV/VCR’s Features

REC TIMER PROGRAM

MODE CH START STOP

1

2

3

4

5

COMPLETE NEXT CHANGE DELETE

 

 

10:20AM OCT.15(MON)

SELECT

/

: SET

OK

PREVIOUS

 

: QUIT

MENU

 

 

 

 

REC RESERVATION-1

 

MODE

 

FRI.19

 

CH

 

10

 

START

 

4:30PM

 

STOP

 

6:30PM

 

SPEED

 

SP

 

 

 

10:20AM OCT.15(MON)

SELECT

/

: SET

OK

PREVIOUS

 

: QUIT

MENU

 

 

 

 

REC TIMER PROGRAM

MODE

CH

START

STOP

1 FRI

10

4:30PM

6:30PM SP

2

3

4

5

COMPLETE NEXT CHANGE DELETE

 

 

10:20AM OCT.15(MON)

SELECT

/ : SET

OK

PREVIOUS

: QUIT

MENU

REC TIMER PROGRAM

 

MODE

CH

START

STOP

1

DAILY

10

4:30PM

6:30PM SP

2

MON-FRI 58

10:00AM 11:30AM EP

3

20(SAT) 56

11:30AM

1:20PM SP

4

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

COMPLETE NEXT CHANGE DELETE

SELECT PROGRAM TO DELETE

 

10:20AM OCT.15(MON)

SELECT

/ : SET

OK

PREVIOUS

: QUIT

MENU

3.Press the right arrow button to select NEXT and press OK.

4.Press the up or down arrow button to scroll through the MODE settings (i.e., how often): DAILY--every day, MON-SATMonday through Saturday, MON-FRI, – weekdays, or a certain day of the week) and press OK.

5.Press the up or down arrow button until the correct channel appears in the CH field, and press OK to set it.

6.Use the up or down arrow buttons and the OK button to enter the hour and minutes for the START and STOP time and SPEED (SP or EP).

7.Review the information to make sure it is correct, and then use the left or right arrow button to select COMPLETE if you are finished or NEXT if you wish to enter another program.

The data includes the date, channel number, start and end times (including AM or PM), and speed. To correct a previous entry during a timer setting, use the left arrow to select the item you want to change, and press OK.

8.Repeat steps 4-7 for additional programs.

9.Insert a tape with safety tab intact before the recording is to begin. Press the TIMER button on the remote. The PROGRAM EVENT indicator on the TV/VCR’s front panel will light when a timer recording is set.

Note: If you press the TIMER button and haven’t put a tape in the TV/VCR, the PROGRAM EVENT indicator will flash. If you’ve inserted a tape that has had its safety tab removed, the tape will be ejected.

10.For cable box or satellite receiver, turn it on and tune it to the channel you want to record before the recording is to begin.

Notes: To operate the TV/VCR when the PROGRAM EVENT indicator is on, press TIMER on the remote to turn off the indicator. When you are finished, be sure to insert a tape and press the TIMER button to set the TV/VCR.

If two programs overlap, the end recording time of the first program will have priority over the start of the second program.

MENU

TIME

VIDEO ADJUST

AUDIO ADJUST

CLOSED CAPTION

TIMER RECORDINGS

LANGUAGE

SETTING

V-CHIP BLOCK

SELECT

/

:

SET

OK

PREVIOUS

 

:

QUIT

MENU

Check, Change, or Delete Timer Recordings

If the PROGRAM EVENT indicator on the front panel of the TV/VCR is lit, you must press the TIMER button on the remote to turn it off before you can change or delete a program.

1.Press MENU (the main MENU appears).

2.Press the up or down arrow button to select TIMER RECORDINGS and press OK (the REC TIMER PROGRAM menu appears).

3.To change a program, use the left or right arrow buttons to select CHANGE and press OK. Use the up or down arrow to select the program you want to change and re-enter the program.

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Contents TV/VCR Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product RegistrationChip Parental Controls Key Features OverviewIntroduction Component Input JacksThis page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Features Using the TV/VCR’s Menu SystemAdditional Information Chapter Overview Changing Entertainment. AgainConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectConnection Choose Your ConnectionComponents TitleConnection TV/VCR Only Go ToConnect the antenna/cable feed to the TV/VCR Connect your DVD Player to your TV/VCR Connection TV/VCR + DVD PlayerConnect your cable or antenna to your TV/VCR Optimum Connection illustrated aboveConnection TV/VCR + Satellite Receiver Connect the satellite receiver to the TV/VCRConnect antenna or cable to your satellite receiver Put Batteries in the Remote How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupPlug in the TV/VCR Turn on the TV/VCRInitial Setup Select a LanguageAutomatically Searching for Channels Setting the Clock Add or Erase ChannelsTo set the clock Basic Recording VCR BasicsPlaying a Tape Automatic RewindRemote Control Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlRemote Control Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components How to Program the RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It How to Order a New Remote ControlUsing Direct Entry Code List VCRUsing the TV/VCR’s Features How V-Chip Works Using the TV/VCR’s FeaturesParental Controls and V-Chip New Rating SystemsTV-MA TV-14TV Guidelines AGE D L S V FV TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG Age-Based Description for Mpaa Age-Based Ratings NC-17PG-13 Download New Rating System Turning V-Chip Block On and OffRecording Speeds Recording FeaturesTimer Recording Recording PauseCheck, Change, or Delete Timer Recordings Copying and Editing Tapes One-Touch RecordingSlow Motion Picture Search OptionsFrame Advance To Select a Specific Index Number for Index PlaybackTracking Time CounterAudio Features ReceptionTape Playback Using the TV/VCR’s Menu System Accessing Menus Using the TV/VCR’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV/VCR’s Menu System Exiting from a menuTo set the on Timer or Sleep Timer Automatic Clock SetBass Setting Closed-Caption Modes To set the Closed Caption ModeFunction Energy Save OFF Blue Screen Repeat Play Other Information Troubleshooting Other InformationVCR Playback Problems VCR Recording Problems Remote control sensor Front PanelCare and Cleaning Back PanelRCA TruFlat TV/VCR Combination Limited Warranty Input Channel Limitation of WarrantyHow state law relates to this warranty If you purchased your product outside the United StatesAccessories On nextVideo Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA To OrderIndex IndexVCR This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Thomson multimedia Inc North Meridian Street Indianapolis,

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