RCA 1539213A manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Important Information

Warning ______________________________ i

Cautions ______________________________ i

Note to Cable TV Installer _______________ i

Product Registration ____________________ i

Setting Up the TV/VCR

Startup

Unpack your TV/VCR and

Remote Control ________________ 2

Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 2

Attach the Hook for

the Remote (optional) ___________3

Connect Antenna or Cable-TV System________________________ 3

Connect the Swivel Base _____________3

Plug in the TV/VCR ________________3

Turn On the TV/VCR ______________ 3

Select the Language (Escoje

un Idioma/Choissisez une langue) ___3 Put Channels into Memory

(Auto Channel Search) __________4

Set the Signal Type (optional) ________4

Add or Remove Channels from TV/VCR's Memory ____________ 4

Set the Time and Date (Clock) _______ 5

Select a Channel and Adjust

the Volume____________________ 5

Using the Remote Control

Buttons _____________________________ 6-7

TV/VCR Features

Using the TV/VCR Features

On-Screen Displays ________________ 8

Adjust the Video ___________________ 8

Closed Captioning _________________ 9

Sleep Timer ______________________ 10

Wake-Up Timer___________________ 10

Front Panel Block __________________10

Parental Controls and V-Chip_______ 11

Setting TV Rating Limits _________12

Setting Movie Rating Limits ______14

Blocking Unrated Programs ______15

Lock/Unlock Parental Controls ___15

Introduction

Playing a Tape

Operating Instructions

To Play a Tape ____________________ 16

Using the Playback Features

Pause____________________________ 17

Picture Search ____________________ 17

Automatic Tracking _______________ 18

Manual Tracking__________________ 18

Time Counter_____________________ 18

Auto Play Feature _________________ 19

Auto Repeat Feature_______________ 19

Recording a Program

Recording Features

Recording Speeds _________________ 22

Recording Pause __________________ 22

Automatic Head Cleaner ___________22

Types of Recordings

Basic Recording ___________________23

Express Recording ________________ 24

Timer Recording

Setting a Timer Recording _______ 25

Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings _________________ 26

Stopping a Timer Recording _____ 26

Copying and Editing Tapes_________ 27

Location of Controls

Front Panel___________________________ 28

Back Panel ___________________________ 29

Hooking Up the TV/VCR

Choosing a Hookup ___________________ 29

Connect Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box ______________________ 30

Connect a Cable System With Cable Box _ 31 Connect VCR or Camcorder

for Copying Tapes ________________ 32

References

Trouble Checks _______________________ 33

Cleaning the TV/VCR _________________ 35

Limited Warranty _____________________ 36

Index ________________________________ 37

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Contents USER’S Guide Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents Unpack the TV/VCR and remote control StartupInsert batteries in remote Plug in the TV/VCR Attach the hook for the remote optionalConnect antenna or cable-TV system Connect the Swivel Base to the TV/VCRAdd or remove channels from the TV/VCR’s memory Set the Signal Type optionalPress 5 to toggle the Signal Type between Antenna and Cable Put Channels into Memory Auto Channel SearchSet the Time and Date Clock Select a channel and adjust the volumeDisplays the TV/VCR Main Menu ButtonsChan and v Channel up and down FF Fast ForwardRemote Cleaning Press Display Using the TV/VCR FeaturesAdjust the Video On-Screen DisplaysClosed Captioning To View Closed CaptionsPress Menu on the remote to display TV/VCR Main Menu Sleep Timer Wake-Up TimerFront Panel Block Parental Controls and V-Chip Description and Content Themes for Age-Based RatingsTo Block Age-Based Ratings Setting TV Rating LimitsBlock Blocking Specific Content ThemesViewing Age-Based Ratings MenuPress 2 for the V-Chip Movie Rating Limit screen Viewing Specific Content ThemesSetting Movie Rating Limits Blocking Movie RatingsPress 4 to unlock Parental Controls Viewing Movie RatingsBlocking Unrated TV Programs Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsTo Play a Tape Operating InstructionsUsing the Playback Features PausePicture Search Automatic Tracking Manual TrackingTime Counter Auto Play Feature Auto Repeat FeaturePress MENU, 5, 3, and Clear Recording Pause Recording FeaturesAutomatic Head Cleaner Recording SpeedsHow to Make a Recording Types of RecordingsBasic Recording Express Recording How to Use Express RecordingTimer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingPress 1 to Create a New Program Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings Stopping a Timer RecordingPress 2 to Review Existing Progs. programs At the same time Copying and Editing TapesFront BothFront Panel Choose one answer from below Back PanelChoosing a Hookup What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?Connect Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Dipole AntennaConnect as shown Unscramble Premium Connect a Cable System With a Cable BoxCable Box Required to Unscramble All Channels Cable Box Required toConnect a VCR or Camcorder for Copying Tapes VCR for Copying TapesCamcorder for Copying Tapes Problem SolutionTrouble Checks Problem Solution Cleaning the TV/VCR Limited Warranty Index Index Index Meridian Street Indianapolis,
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