GE VG4256 manual VCR Function Buttons

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Using the Remote Control

VCR Function Buttons

POWER
	TV•VCR GO BACK INFO
PAUSE	PLAY	RECORD

CHAN (CHANNEL) Up or Down

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

CLEAR

Resets the time counter to 0:00:00.

Lets you change entries when setting the time or VCR for a timer recording.

PLAY

Plays a tape.

POWER

Turns the VCR on and off.

PREV CH (Previous Channel)

Switches between two channels.

Select one channel, then select another. Press PREV CH to switch between the two channels.

REV

FWD

	SLOW	STOP	SEARCH
1	2	3
4	5	6	CHAN
4	5	6
7	8	9
	0
	INPUT	MENU	CLEAR
	SPEED	F.ADV
	TRACKING

DISPLAY

Shows the VCR operating displays on the TV screen.

Displays the time counter when a tape is inserted.

FF(Fast Forward)

Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped.

Searches the picture in forward motion during playback.

F. ADV (Frame Advance)

Lets you view one frame with each press of the button when the tape is in pause mode.

INPUT

Turns the line input on or off.

Line input refers to the signal coming from the component connected to the audio/video jacks on the back of the VCR.

REC

Starts the VCR recording. See page 20.

Used for One Touch recording. See page 21.

REW (Rewind)

Rewinds the tape when the VCR is stopped.

Searches the picture in reverse motion during playback.

SEARCH

Displays the INDEX and ZERO search menus on TV.

Advances the tape 60 seconds with one press and 120 seconds with two presses during playback.

SLOW

Plays a tape in slow-motion.

SPEED (Tape Speed)

MENU

Displays the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.

Removes a menu from the screen.

Numbers (0 through 9)

Selects a channel up to 99Ñpress two numbers.

Selects a cable channel over 99Ñ press and hold 1 until 1-- appears on the screen. Then, press the other two numbers.

PAUSE

Pauses action for viewing during playback.

Pauses recording to prevent recording of unwanted scenes.

Selects a recording speed (SP, SLP).

STOP

Stops the VCRÕs normal functions such as record, playback, rewind, fast forward, and pause.

TRACKING Up or Down

Reduces the streaks that may appear on the picture during play or pause.

Reduces picture ÓjitterÓ during pause.

TV•VCR

Switches the picture signal so that it either comes from the VCR or the TV channel. See page 10.

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents What type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapesHow to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver Choosing a HookupAntenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Basic hookupAdvanced hookup Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxBack of TV Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay ChannelsOption B hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue to Option a hookupConnecting a Stereo Amplifier/Receiver Record on the VCR from an amplifier/receiverBack Amplifier/Receiver Turn on the VCR Check accessories with VCRStartup Insert batteries in remote Turn on the TVTo change the Signal Type Place channels in the VCR’s memoryAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Use Tvvcr button Set the Display Panel brightnessSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Set the Time and Date Set the Alert Sound featureSet the Automatic Daylight-Saving Time VCR Function Buttons End of Tape Power OffPlayback To play a tapeSlow Motion Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature Picture SearchTime Counter Display ButtonTo Index Search Index SearchZero Search Commercial Scan Search ButtonManual Tracking Pause for Stop ActionFrame Advance F. ADV Button Automatic TrackingTo Select Playback Sound Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR FeatureTo Make a Recording RecordingsNormal Recording Recording SpeedsOne Touch Recording Stopping a One Touch Recording in ProgressDisplay on TV Screen Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingStopping a Timer Recording Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputTo Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramTo Lock the VCR Using the Recording FeaturesPro-Tect Plus Child Lock Feature Recording PauseCopying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible Remote Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesFront Panel Location of ControlsDisplay Panel Back PanelCleaning the VCR SpecificationsTrouble Heres what to try Trouble ChecksCassette with safety tab removed does not start to Timer recording not madeTime did not adjust for daylight savings VCR makes noise when stoppedLimited Warranty LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE Menu IndexNorth Meridian Street Indianapolis,