RCA VR618HF manual Table of Contents

Introduction

Table of Contents

Important Information

Warnings______________________________ i

Cautions ______________________________ i

Note to Cable TV Installer _______________ i

Product Registration ____________________ i

Hooking Up the VCR

Choosing a Hookup ____________________ 2

Antenna or Cable System Without a

Cable Box _________________________ 3

Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble All Channels ___________ 4

Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble Pay Channels___________ 5

Connecting Two VCRs for Copying

Tapes_____________________________ 6

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

Check Accessories With VCR ________ 7

Attach Power Cord to Back of VCR ___ 7

Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 7

Turn on the TV ____________________ 8

Turn on the VCR ___________________ 8

Place Channels in VCR's Memory ____ 8

Add or Remove Channels from

VCR's Memory __________________ 9

Select a Language/Choisissez une

Langue _________________________ 9

Set the Time and Date ______________ 9

Use TV•VCR Button _______________ 10

Set Auto TV/VCR Feature ___________ 10

Using the Remote Control

Controlling a TV ______________________ 11

VCR Buttons_______________________ 12-13

TV Buttons ________________________ 12-13

Playing a Tape

Operating Instructions _________________ 14

Using the Playback Features

Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX

Feature________________________ 15

Auto Play Feature _________________ 15

Pause for Stop-Action______________ 16

Picture Search ____________________ 16

Frame Advance ___________________ 16

Slow Motion______________________ 17

Automatic Tracking _______________ 17

Manual Tracking__________________ 17

DISPLAY Button __________________ 18

Time Counter_____________________ 18

Commercial Scan _________________ 19

Index Search _____________________ 19

Go-To Search _____________________ 20

Blank Search _____________________ 20

Recording a Program

Types of Recordings ___________________ 21

Recording Speeds _____________________ 21

Recording Pause ______________________ 21

Basic Recording Ð

Operating Instructions _____________ 21

Watch a TV Channel While VCR

is Recording a Different Channel ____ 21

Recording While You're Away

VCR Plus+ Recording ___________ 22-24

Timer Recording __________________ 25

Checking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings_______________ 26

Timer Recording From the

VCRÕs Line Input _______________ 26

Express Recording (XPR)_______________ 27

Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP___ 28 Recording Audio Only_________________ 29

Using Two VCRs for Copying

and Editing Tapes _________________ 30

Copy and Editing Tapes Using Compatible Remote ________________ 30

References

Specifications _________________________ 31

Cleaning the VCR _____________________ 31

Location of Controls

Front Panel_______________________ 32

Back Panel _______________________ 33

Display Panel _____________________33

Trouble Checks ____________________ 34-35

Limited Warranty _____________________ 36

Index ________________________________ 37

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