Getting Started (Controls)
There may be objects between the remote and the VCR - for instance, a stack of books on the coffee table, your
If You Just Want to Watch TV
For normal TV viewing, you do not need to disconnect the VCR. When the TV and VCR are already on, press POWER on the remote control. The VCR will shut off, but the TV will stay on.
If you are recording on the VCR but want to watch a different channel on the TV, press the VCR/TV button to switch back and forth between the TV channel and the recording channel.
VCR Controls
Front Panel Controls Illustration
POWER | Turns VCR power on and off. | |
STOP/EJECT | Cancels any videotape action, and when pressed a second | |
time, ejects tape. |
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PLAY | Plays the loaded videotape. | |
DISPLAY | Shows time, channel, and status indicators. | |
CHANNEL/ | Up and down arrows for selecting channels. | |
TRACKING | Used to adjust the tracking during playback. | |
REC/IRT | To begin recording. | |
F.FWD | Fast forwards the videotape | |
REW | Rewinds the videotape |
Display Indicators
Watch for these signs and symbols that let you know that the VCR is responding to your instructions.
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