GE VG4256 manual Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box, Basic hookup, Advanced hookup

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Hooking Up the VCR

Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box

A. Basic hookup.

Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories.

1. Set the 3CH.4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.

Tune the TV to this channel and use the TV•VCR button to watch the VCR.

2. Connect as shown.

This connection may require additional accessories not provided.

3. Plug in power cords of VCR and TV.

4. Continue to page 8.

B. Advanced hookup.

Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality, Hi-Fi, stereo playback and more convenient operation Ñ use of the TV•VCR button is not required.

1.Connect as shown.

This connection requires additional accessories not provided. A Y-adapter may be required to hear sound from both channels if your TV is not stereo.

2. Plug in power cords of VCR and TV.

3. Continue to page 8.

Tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR.

	A
	From Antenna	300/75 Ohm
	or Cable	300/75 Ohm	Back of VCR
	or Cable	Adapter
		Adapter
		R		IN FROM
				IN FROM
	OR	AUDIO1		ANT.
	OR
		L		VHF/UHF
		OUT	IN	OUT TO TV
		OUT	IN
				3 CH. 4
		VIDEO1
			RF Coaxial Cable
				(supplied)
		75 to 75/300 Ohm
		Separator
		VHF		OR
				OR
				Cable/
		UHF		Antenna
		UHF
			Back of TV
	B

From Antenna
or Cable
300/75 Ohm
Adapter
OR
Back of VCR
Signal
Splitter
R		IN FROM
		IN FROM
AUDIO1		ANT.
L		VHF/UHF
OUT		OUT TO TV
OUT
		3 CH. 4
VIDEO1
Audio/Video Cables
	VIDEO
RF Coaxial Cable	INPUT
RF Coaxial Cable
(supplied)
	RIGHT
OUT	AUDIO	IN
S-VIDEO
	L /	CABLE /
	L /	ANTENNA
	MONO	ANTENNA
	MONO
Back of TV
		3

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents How to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapesChoosing a Hookup What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?Advanced hookup Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxBasic 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 ChannelsPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue to Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesOption a hookup Option B hookupBack Amplifier/Receiver Connecting a Stereo Amplifier/ReceiverRecord on the VCR from an amplifier/receiver Startup Check accessories with VCRInsert batteries in remote Turn on the TV Turn on the VCRAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory To change the Signal TypePlace channels in the VCR’s memory Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Use Tvvcr buttonSet the Display Panel brightness Set the Time and Date Set the Alert Sound featureSet the Automatic Daylight-Saving Time VCR Function Buttons Playback Power OffTo play a tape End of TapeAuto Play Feature Using the Playback FeaturesPicture Search Slow MotionTime Counter Display ButtonZero Search Index SearchCommercial Scan Search Button To Index SearchFrame Advance F. ADV Button Pause for Stop ActionAutomatic Tracking Manual TrackingTo Select Playback Sound Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR FeatureNormal Recording RecordingsRecording Speeds To Make a RecordingDisplay on TV Screen One Touch RecordingStopping a One Touch Recording in Progress Stopping a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingSetting 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 ProgramPro-Tect Plus Child Lock Feature Using the Recording FeaturesRecording Pause To Lock the VCRCopying 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 ChecksTime did not adjust for daylight savings Timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Cassette with safety tab removed does not start toLimited Warranty LANGUAGE/IDIOMA/LANGUE Menu IndexNorth Meridian Street Indianapolis,