GE VG4252 Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box, Basic hookup, Advanced hookup, Back of VCR

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Hooking Up the VCR

Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box

A. Basic hookup.

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

1.Set the CH 3564 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 7.

A

From Antenna	300/75 Ohm
or Cable	300/75 Ohm		Back of VCR
or Cable	Adapter
	Adapter
		OUT	IN	IN FROM
		OUT	IN	ANT.
				ANT.
		VIDEO
OR
		L		OUT TO
		L		TV
				TV
	CH	AUDIO
	CH
	3 5 6 4	R
			RF Coaxial Cable
			(supplied)
	75 to 75/300 Ohm
	Separator
		VHF	OR
			OR
			Cable/
		UHF	Antenna
		UHF
		Back of TV

B. Advanced hookup.

B

Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality, Hi-Fi stereo playback and more convenient operation — use of 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 7.

Tune the TV to its LINE (audio/video) input to watch the VCR. All pay channels are viewed through the VCR.

Set the AUTO TV/VCR feature to OFF. See page 9.

From Antenna or Cable

300/75 Ohm

Adapter

OR

	Back of VCR
	OUT	IN	IN FROM
	OUT	IN	ANT.
			ANT.
	VIDEO
	L		OUT TO
	L		TV
			TV
CH	AUDIO
CH
3 5 6 4	R
Audio/Video Cables
	VIDEO
	INPUT
	RIGHT
	OUT AUDIO	IN
	S-VIDEO
	L /		CABLE /
	L /		ANTENNA
	MONO		ANTENNA
	MONO

Back of TV

RF Coaxial Cable

(supplied)

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents Choosing a Hookup Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapesWhat type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Choose one answer from belowBasic hookup Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxAdvanced hookup Back of VCRBack 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 Pay Channels Only Option a Hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesOption B Hookup RecordingStartup Check accessories with VCRInsert batteries in remote Turn on the TV Turn on the VCRPress 1 to begin Auto Channel Search Place channels in the VCR’s memoryAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Set the Auto TV/VCR featureSet the time and date 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 Press 4 to select Front Panel AUTO, DIM or BrightChannel Up or Down ButtonsDisplays INDEX, TIME, and GO-TO Search menus on TV Slow or +Auto Play Feature Using the Playback FeaturesPlayback To play a tapeSlow Motion Pause for Stop ActionFrame Advance Automatic Tracking Picture SearchManual Tracking Fast Forward Search00000 Display ButtonTime Counter Index Search Commercial Scan Search ButtonGo-To Search To Index SearchTo Select Playback Sound Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX FeatureNormal Recording RecordingsRecording Speeds To Make a RecordingStopping a Recording in Progress Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingSetting a Timer Recording Press 2 for Only Some channels Select Cable Box Viewing ChannelIf you have a cable box, follow the directions below Press 2 for Review Existing Progs. feature Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Display on TV Screen One Touch RecordingTo Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramRecording Audio Only Recording FeaturesTo Record Audio Only To Play Back Audio OnlyCopying and Editing Using Compatible Remote Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesRemote Sensor Location of ControlsFront Panel Back Panel From ANT. Antenna ConnectorVideo and Audio R Right and L Left in Jacks Video and Audio R Right and L Left OUT JacksE R E O H i F i S a P Display PanelCleaning the VCR SpecificationsTrouble Heres what to try Trouble ChecksCassette with safety tab removed does not start to Timer recording not made or wrong programRecorded Will not auto search activeLimited Warranty ADD/REMOVE Channel Menu IndexPart Number 96-VG4252-1 10330 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis,