10330 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis | GE VG4258 guide

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10330 N. Meridian Street

Indianapolis, IN 46290

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GE manual 10330 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis, Part Number 96-VG4258-1

Contents

VCR User’s Guide Important Information Product Registration Table of Contents Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes Choosing a HookupWhat type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Choose one answer from below Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Basic hookupAdvanced hookup Back of VCR Back 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 Back of VCR Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Option a HookupOption B Hookup Recording Check accessories with VCR StartupInsert batteries in remote Turn on the TV Turn on the VCR Place channels in the VCR’s memory Press Menu on remote to display the VCR Main Set the Auto TV/VCR feature Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memorySet the time and date Skip this step if you used one of the basic hookups Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Use Tvvcr buttonSelect the display panel brightness VCR Function Buttons ButtonsComponent Buttons TV Function Buttons Program the VCR for Remote Control Controlling a VCR Operate the TV Controlling a TVProgram the remote for a TV Using the Playback Features Auto Play FeaturePlayback To play a tape Slow Motion Pause for Stop ActionFrame Advance Picture Search Automatic TrackingManual Tracking Fast Forward Search Display Button Time Counter Commercial Scan Search Button Index SearchGo-To Search To Index Search Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature To Select Playback Sound Recordings Normal RecordingRecording Speeds To Make a Recording Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TV VCR Plus+TM Channel Worksheet Broadcast or Cable TV Station NameVCR Plus+ Channel Number Channel Number You Receive This Station On Stopping a Recording in Progress Setting a VCR Plus+ RecordingRecording While You’re Away VCR Plus+ Recording With the VCR Press Power and then Stop within a few seconds Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingSetting a Timer Recording Select Cable Box Viewing Channel If you have a cable box, follow the directions below Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input One Touch Recording Display on TV Screen Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Recording Features Recording Audio OnlyTo Record Audio Only To Playback Audio Only Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTM Location of Controls Front PanelTape Compartment CHANNEL/TRACKING Up or Down Back Panel Display Panel E R E O H i F i S a P Specifications Cleaning the VCR Trouble Checks Trouble Heres what to try VCR plus+ or timer recording not made VCR makes noise when stoppedRewind does not operate Or wrong program recorded Limited Warranty Operating Instructions IndexLocation of Controls Another Worksheet, VCR Plus+ Page 10330 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis, Part Number 96-VG4258-1