RCA TV/VCR manual Index

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Index

Index

A

Accessories 47 Add/erase channels 13 ANT/CABLE jack 8, 10, 44 ANTENNA button 16

Arrow buttons 16, 35, 36, 37, 38 AUDIO ADJUST menu 36 Audio/video jacks 10, 43, 44, 46 Auto channel search 12

AUX button 16

B

Back panel jacks 44

Back-lit remote 16

Batteries for remote 11

BLUE SCREEN feature 38

C

Cable Box, code list 20 CH buttons 14, 16, 43 CH MEMORY menu 13 Channels

add or erase 13 searching for 12 CLEAR button 16, 17

Clock setting (automatic and manual), 35 Closed Captioning 36, 37

Code list Cable box 20 Satellite receiver 20 VCR 20

COMPONENT jacks 44 Connections

choosing a connection 7 TV/VCR + DVD Player 9 TV/VCR + Satellite Receiver 10 TV/VCR only 8

Contents 3 Controls

Back panel 44 Front panel 43

D

DVD button 16

DVD player 9

E

EDS (Extended Data Service) channel 34 ENERGY SAVE feature 38

Energy Save feature 13 EQUISOUND feature 36 Erase/add channels 13

F

Fixed images 44 FORWARD button 16

Front panel (buttons and jacks) 43 FWD button 14, 43

G

GO BACK button 16

I

INDEX buttons 16

INFO button 16

Initial setup 12

INPUT button 16, 46

L

Language, select 12

Light button 16

Limited warranty 45

M

Main MENU 13, 34

MENU button 13, 16, 34, 37, 38 MUTE button 17

N

Number buttons 16

O

OK button 12, 35, 37

ON TIMER feature 35

ON•OFF button 17

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Contents Changing Entertainment. Again TV/VCRProduct Registration Important InformationComponent Input Jacks Key Features OverviewIntroduction Chip Parental ControlsThis 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 & SetupTitle Choose Your ConnectionComponents ConnectionConnection TV/VCR Only Go ToConnect the antenna/cable feed to the TV/VCR Optimum Connection illustrated above Connection TV/VCR + DVD PlayerConnect your cable or antenna to your TV/VCR Connect your DVD Player to your TV/VCRConnection TV/VCR + Satellite Receiver Connect the satellite receiver to the TV/VCRConnect antenna or cable to your satellite receiver Turn on the TV/VCR How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupPlug in the TV/VCR Put Batteries in the RemoteInitial Setup Select a LanguageAutomatically Searching for Channels Setting the Clock Add or Erase ChannelsTo set the clock Automatic Rewind VCR BasicsPlaying a Tape Basic RecordingRemote Control Buttons on the Remote Control Remote ControlRemote Control Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote How to Program the RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search Programming the Remote to Operate Other ComponentsHow 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 New Rating Systems Using the TV/VCR’s FeaturesParental Controls and V-Chip How V-Chip WorksTV-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 SystemRecording Pause Recording FeaturesTimer Recording Recording SpeedsCheck, Change, or Delete Timer Recordings One-Touch Recording Copying and Editing TapesTo Select a Specific Index Number for Index Playback Picture Search OptionsFrame Advance Slow MotionTime Counter TrackingAudio Features ReceptionTape Playback Using the TV/VCR’s Menu System Exiting from a menu Using the TV/VCR’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV/VCR’s Menu System Accessing MenusAutomatic 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 If you purchased your product outside the United States Limitation of WarrantyHow state law relates to this warranty Input ChannelOn 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,

TV/VCR specifications

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