GE VG4252 manual Place channels in the VCR’s memory, Press 1 to begin Auto Channel Search

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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 “Language” 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 6 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 (Español).

•Press 3 to have the menus displayed in French (Français).

6.Place channels in the VCR’s memory.

The AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH feature memorizes the channel list available through your signal type—cable or antenna. The signal type is automatically selected during 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 TV’s video input (refer to TV’s manual).

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

•Check the connections.

B. Press 3 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 the 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 Timer Recordings

2 Set Clock

3 Channels

4Preferences

5 Audio

6 Language

LANGUAGE

Select a language.

1➛English

2Español

3 Français

Press MENU to continue

VCR MAIN MENU

1 Timer Recordings

2 Set Clock

3 Channels

4Preferences

5 Audio

6 Language

0 Exit

CHANNELS

1 Auto Channel Search

2 Add/Remove Channels

3 Signal Type: ANTENNA

4 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 Option 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 1 to begin Auto Channel SearchSet 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 hookupsSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Use Tvvcr buttonSelect the display panel brightness Press 4 to select Front Panel AUTO, DIM or BrightDisplays INDEX, TIME, and GO-TO Search menus on TV ButtonsChannel Up or Down Slow or +Playback Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature To play a tapeFrame Advance Pause for Stop ActionSlow Motion Manual Tracking Picture SearchAutomatic Tracking Fast Forward SearchTime Counter Display Button00000 Go-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 RecordingSetting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingStopping a Recording in Progress If you have a cable box, follow the directions below Select Cable Box Viewing ChannelPress 2 for Only Some channels Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsPress 2 for Review Existing Progs. feature One 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 Play Back Audio OnlyUsing Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Copying and Editing Using Compatible RemoteFront Panel Location of ControlsRemote Sensor Video and Audio R Right and L Left in Jacks From ANT. Antenna ConnectorBack Panel Video and Audio R Right and L Left OUT JacksDisplay Panel E R E O H i F i S a PSpecifications Cleaning the VCRTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryRecorded Timer recording not made or wrong programCassette with safety tab removed does not start to Will not auto search activeLimited Warranty Index ADD/REMOVE Channel Menu10330 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis, Part Number 96-VG4252-1
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