GE VG4258 manual Place channels in the VCR’s memory, Press Menu on remote to display the VCR Main

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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

5.Select the language/Seleccione el idioma/ Sélectionner la langue.

The VCR displays the on-screen menus in the English, Spanish or French language. The word ÒLanguageÓ cycles through the different languages when the VCR Main Menu is displayed on the TV screen. The arrow indicates which language is selected.

A. Press MENU on remote to display the VCR MAIN

MENU.

B. Press 7 to display the LANGUAGE or IDIOMA or LANGUE menu. (English: LANGUAGE; Spanish: IDIOMA; French: LANGUE).

¥Press 1 to have the menus displayed in English (Ingles).

¥Press 2 to have the menus displayed in Spanish (Espa–ol).

¥Press 3 to have the menus displayed in French (Fran•ais).

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+

2 Timer Recordings

3 Set Clock

4 Channels

5Preferences

6 Audio

7 Language

LANGUAG

Select a language.

1➛English

2Español

3 Français

Press MENU to continue

6. Place channels in the VCR’s memory.

The AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH feature memorizes the channel list available through your signal typeÑcable or antenna. The signal type is automatically selected when you auto channel search. Also, if you change your signal system, you must perform AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH again.

Wait until the channel numbers stop changing. This takes about one to two minutes. The TV tunes to the lowest channel found. Pressing CHANNEL up or down selects only the active channels.

A. Press MENU to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen. If this menu does not appear:

¥Make sure the TV is tuned to same channel as the CH 3/4 switch on the VCR or the TVÕs video input (refer to TVÕs manual).

¥If you use a basic hookup, check the VCR indicator in display panel Ñ it should be on. Press TV•VCR to turn it on.

¥Check the connections.

B. Press 4 to display the CHANNELS menu.

C. Press 1 to begin AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH.

The VCR automatically selects the CABLE (cable TV) or ANTENNA signal. For cable connection, 125 channels are searched; for an antenna connection, 69 channels are searched.

To change the Signal Type:

A. Follow steps A-B above.

B. Press 3 to switch the Signal Type between CABLE and

ANTENNA.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+

2 Timer Recordings

3 Set Clock

4 Channels

5Preferences

6 Audio

7 Language

0 Exit

CHANNELS

1 Auto Channel Search

2 Add/Remove Channels

3 Signal Type: ANTENNA

4 VCR Plus+ Channel List

5 Cable Box Setup

0 Exit

AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

Now scanning channel 14

Press any key to cancel

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents What type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapesChoosing a Hookup Choose one answer from belowAdvanced hookup Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxBasic hookup Back of VCRCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxBack of VCR Cable Box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only Back of VCROption B Hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesOption a Hookup RecordingInsert batteries in remote Turn on the TV Check accessories with VCRStartup Turn on the VCRPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Press Menu on remote to display the VCR MainSet the time and date Set the Auto TV/VCR featureAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Skip this step if you used one of the basic hookupsSelect the display panel brightness Use Tvvcr buttonSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Component Buttons ButtonsVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Program the VCR for Remote Control Controlling a VCRProgram the remote for a TV Controlling a TVOperate the TV Playback Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature To play a tapeFrame Advance Pause for Stop ActionSlow Motion Manual Tracking Picture SearchAutomatic Tracking Fast Forward SearchDisplay Button Time CounterGo-To Search Commercial Scan Search ButtonIndex Search To Index SearchTape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature To Select Playback SoundRecording Speeds RecordingsNormal Recording To Make a RecordingRecording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TVVCR Plus+ Channel Number VCR Plus+TM Channel WorksheetBroadcast or Cable TV Station Name Channel Number You Receive This Station OnRecording While You’re Away VCR Plus+ Recording Setting a VCR Plus+ RecordingStopping a Recording in Progress Setting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingWith the VCR Press Power and then Stop within a few seconds Select Cable Box Viewing Channel If you have a cable box, follow the directions belowChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputOne Touch Recording Display on TV ScreenRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAPTo Record Audio Only Recording FeaturesRecording Audio Only To Playback Audio OnlyUsing Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTMTape Compartment Location of ControlsFront Panel CHANNEL/TRACKING Up or DownBack Panel Display Panel E R E O H i F i S a PSpecifications Cleaning the VCRTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryRewind does not operate VCR plus+ or timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Or wrong program recordedLimited Warranty Location of Controls IndexOperating Instructions Another Worksheet, VCR Plus+ Page 10330 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis, Part Number 96-VG4258-1