Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
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Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by pressing the tab, then lifting the lid.
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Place three AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their polarities (+ and – ends) aligned as indicated.
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Replace the battery compartment lid.
Using the Remote Control
●Point the remote control at the VCR’s remote sensor (see page 28) when using the remote control to operate the VCR. Point the remote control at the TV when using the remote control to operate the TV. Point the remote control at the Cable Box or Digital Satellite System when using the remote control to operate the Cable Box or Satellite System.
●Do not put objects between the remote control and the VCR.
●Before you use the remote control to operate your TV, you must first press the TV button.
●Before you use the remote control to operate your Cable Box or Digital Satellite System, you must first press the CBL/DSS button.
●When you press the POWER button on the VCR to turn on the VCR, the remote control beeps. (The exception is when you plug the VCR power cord into the wall outlet for the first time.) Press any button on the remote control to stop it. LOCATING REMOTE will appear
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Erasure Prevention
Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased.
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To prevent accidental erasure, break off the tab with a screwdriver.
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To record again, cover the hole with cellophane tape.
VCR maintenance
●In this VCR, use only tapes with the 
mark.
●Make sure any light adhesive
●Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your VCR’s excel- lent performance. This VCR has an Automatic Head Cleaner. However, the video heads will eventually require replacement, which should be performed only by an authorized service center.
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Helpful Hints
•The remote control and its batteries are supplied.
•Do not mix alkaline and man- ganese batteries.
•Do not mix old and new batteries.
