GE VGN550 manual Component Buttons, VCR Function Buttons

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Using the Remote Control

Buttons

Component Buttons

Press one of the buttons to set the remote to operate that component.

 

 

 

R1

SAT

 

 

 

 

ER

VC

 

•CABL

E

T

 

W

 

 

 

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

V

P

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R2•LD

AUX

 

 

 

 

 

VC

 

 

 

REW PLAY FF

REC STOP PAUSE

DISPLAY

HA

N

SEARCH

C

VOL

 

 

VOL

MUTE

C

 

PREV CH

AUX (Auxiliary)

Used with POWER button to turn on compatible RCA audio component. (See page 17.)

SAT•CABLE

Turns on a compatible RCA cable box or digital satellite system receiver. (See page 16.)

Used with POWER button to turn on another brand of cable box, other than RCA, when the remote is programmed to control that cable box. (See page 16.)

TV

Turns on a compatible GE, RCA, or ProScan TV and sets the remote to control the TV. Used with POWER

button to turn on another brand of TV, other than GE, when the remote is programmed to control that TV. (See page 15.)

VCR1

Turns on a compatible GE, RCA, or ProScan VCR and sets remote to control the VCR.

VCR2•LD

Turns on a compatible GE, RCA, or ProScan VCR and sets remote to control VCR when it has been setup. (See page 14.)

Used with POWER button to turn on compatible RCA or ProScan LaserDisc player.

HAN

1 2 3

4 5 6

VCR Function Buttons

Press VCR1 (VCR2•LD) to set remote to control the VCR to use the function buttons.

7 8 9

INPUT

0

TV•VCR

CLEAR

*

SPEED

 

MENU

 

 

PROG

 

 

H

EDIT

G

S UT

T

 

O

 

E

 

 

L

 

J

 

 

 

SLOW +

3TRACKING4

Arrow Buttons ( )

Used for frame advance and variable speed picture search when JOG SHUTTLE is turned on.

CHAN Up or Down

Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCRÕs channel memory.

CLEAR

Resets time counter to 0:00:00. Allows you to change entries when setting the clock or VCR for a timer recording.

DISPLAY

Shows VCR operating displays on the TV screen.

Displays the time counter.

EDIT

Signals two properly connected compatible VCRs to begin copying a tape. (See page 32.)

FF(Fast Forward)

Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped.

Searches the picture in forward motion during playback.

INPUT

Turns the line input on or off.

L1 or L2 appears in VCRÕs display panel and VIDEO1 or VIDEO2 appears on TV screen.

Line input refers to the signal coming from the component connected to the audio/video input jacks on the back (L1) or front (L2) of the VCR.

JOG SHUTTLE and Indicator Light Used with arrow buttons for frame advance and variable speed search. (See page 21.)

The indicator in the middle of the arrow buttons lights when JOG SHUTTLE is turned on.

MENU•PROG

Displays the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.

Removes a menu from the screen.

Numbers (0 through 9)

Select a channel up to 99 by pressing two numbers.

Select a cable channel over 99 by pressing and holding 1 until 1Ð Ð appears on the screen. Then press the other two numbers.

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Important InformationTable of Contents What type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup Choose one answer from belowAdvanced hookup Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxBasic hookup Back of VCR Cable Box Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels Option a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV Option B hookupStartup Check accessories with VCRAttach power cord to back of VCR Insert batteries in remoteSelect the VCR’s output channel Turn on the TVTurn on the VCR Select the language/Escoge una lengua Place channels in the VCR’s memorySkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memoryUse Tvvcr button Set the time and date VCR Function Buttons ButtonsComponent Buttons TV Function Buttons Program the VCR for Remote Control Controlling a VCROperate the TV Controlling a TVProgram the Remote for a TV Program the Remote Operate the Cable Box or Digital Satellite System ReceiverOperate the Auxiliary Component Controlling an Auxiliary RCA ComponentProgram the Remote for an Auxiliary Component Play a Tape Video Playback ModeOperating Instructions Auto Head Cleaner Using the Playback FeaturesTape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature Digital Auto Tracking Pause for Stop ActionSlow Motion Manual TrackingPicture Search Fast Forward SearchDisplay Button Time CounterIndex Search Index SearchZero Search Commercial ScanRecording Speeds Using the Recording FeaturesTypes of Recordings Recording PauseBasic Recording Operating Instructions To Make a RecordingRecording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingSelect Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Channel Check or Clear a Timer RecordingTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Display on TV Screen One Touch RecordingOperating Instructions Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAPRecording Audio Only To Record Audio OnlyUsing Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTMLocation of Controls Front PanelBack Panel Display PanelSAP Indicator Cassette-In IndicatorHifi Indicator Status IndicatorsTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryTime counter not working Timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Will not record or playSpecifications Cleaning the VCRIndex Add or Remove Channels from MemoryIndex Menuprog Button 10,11,12,14,18,19,27-28,30,31,34VCR Main Menu