RCA TV/VCR manual Front Panel, Remote control sensor

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Front Panel

POWER

PAUSE

 

 

REW

 

 

PLAY

FWD

 

STOP/EJECT

REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM

 

VOL- VOL+

CH-

 

CH+

 

 

POWER RECORD

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VIDEO L/MONO R PHONES

Remote control sensor

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE

 

 

 

 

REW

 

 

PLAY

 

FWD

 

 

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REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOL- VOL+

 

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VIDEO L/MONO R PHONES

The front of Model T20TF668 is illustrated here. The appearance and placement of the buttons and jacks on Model T27TF668 is slightly different.

CH + and – Scans down through the current channel list. Used for manual tracking when a tape is playing.

FWD (Forward) Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches the picture forward during playback.

PAUSE (Model T20TF668 only) Press once to pause playback. Press again to advance one frame. Press PLAY to return to playback.

PLAY Press once to begin playback of a tape. Press to resume playback when tape is paused or in slow motion.

PHONES (Headphone Jack) Connect headphones (not supplied) to this jack.

POWER Button and Indicator Turns the TV/VCR on or off. The POWER indicator lights when the power is on.

PROGRAM EVENT Indicator Lights when a timer program has been set and a cassette with the safety tab is in the TV/VCR. Also flashes when a timer recording has been set and the TV/VCR is turned off with no cassette inserted.

REC (Record) and RECORD Indicator Press to start TV/VCR recording. The RECORD indicator lights during recording.

REW (Rewind) Rewinds the tape when the TV/VCR is stopped. Searches the picture in reverse during playback.

STOP/EJECT Stops normal functions such as record, play, rewind, fast-forward, or pause. Press when a tape is stopped to eject the cassette.

Remote Sensor Receives signals from the remote. Aim remote at this sensor with no objects between them.

TIMER Indicator Lights when the on or sleep timer has been set.

VIDEO, L/MONO, and R Input Jacks Receives audio and video signals from another component, like a video gaming device or camcorder when the component is connected to these jacks. To select these front panel jacks, press INPUT on the remote until LINE 2 appears. If source is a monoaural mode connect the audio cable to L/MONO of the LINE 2.

VOL + or – Decreases and increases the volume.

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Contents Changing Entertainment. Again TV/VCRProduct Registration Important InformationIntroduction Key Features OverviewChip Parental Controls Component Input JacksThis page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Features Using the TV/VCR’s Menu SystemAdditional Information Changing Entertainment. Again Chapter OverviewThings to Consider Before You Connect Connections & SetupComponents Choose Your ConnectionConnection TitleConnection TV/VCR Only Go ToConnect the antenna/cable feed to the TV/VCR Connect your cable or antenna to your TV/VCR Connection TV/VCR + DVD PlayerConnect your DVD Player 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 Plug in the TV/VCR How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupPut Batteries in the Remote Turn on the TV/VCRInitial Setup Select a LanguageAutomatically Searching for Channels Setting the Clock Add or Erase ChannelsTo set the clock Playing a Tape VCR BasicsBasic Recording Automatic RewindRemote Control Buttons on the Remote Control Remote ControlRemote Control Using Automatic Code Search How to Program the RemoteProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components 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 VCR Code ListUsing the TV/VCR’s Features Parental Controls and V-Chip Using the TV/VCR’s FeaturesHow V-Chip Works New Rating SystemsTV-14 TV-MATV 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 Turning V-Chip Block On and Off Download New Rating SystemTimer Recording Recording FeaturesRecording Speeds Recording PauseCheck, Change, or Delete Timer Recordings One-Touch Recording Copying and Editing TapesFrame Advance Picture Search OptionsSlow Motion To Select a Specific Index Number for Index PlaybackTime Counter TrackingAudio Features ReceptionTape Playback Using the TV/VCR’s Menu System How to Use Your TV/VCR’s Menu System Using the TV/VCR’s Menu SystemAccessing Menus Exiting from a menuAutomatic Clock Set To set the on Timer or Sleep TimerBass To set the Closed Caption Mode Setting Closed-Caption ModesFunction Energy Save OFF Blue Screen Repeat Play Other Information Other Information TroubleshootingVCR Playback Problems VCR Recording Problems Front Panel Remote control sensorBack Panel Care and CleaningRCA TruFlat TV/VCR Combination Limited Warranty How state law relates to this warranty Limitation of WarrantyInput Channel If you purchased your product outside the United StatesOn next AccessoriesTo Order Video Accessories PO Box Ronks, PAIndex 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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