VCR Features

Timer Recording

You can set up to 8 different TV programs to be recorded. Before a Timer Recording will work, the VCR needs to be set up correctly.

¥DVD/VCRÕs clock must be set correctly.

¥The timer indicator appears in the display when you turn off the DVD/VCR and a timer recording has been set. The tape indicator flashes if there is no tape in the DVD/VCR when a timer recording has been set and the unit is turned off.

¥For a cable box or satellite receiver, turn it on and tune it to the channel you want to record before the recording is to begin. The channels will be controlled by the cable box or receiver.

¥Insert a tape with its safety tab in place and enough tape to record the program.

 

CLOCK

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

SELECT

ENTER

 

TO

 

PROGRAM 1

 

EXIT PRESS

: JULY

 

 

 

MONTH

 

 

 

DAY

:

6 FRI

 

 

START

:

6:00

PM

 

 

STOP

:

7:30

PM

 

 

CHANNEL :

4 TV

 

 

 

SPEED

:

SP

 

 

 

REPEAT

:

ONCE

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

ADJUST

 

 

TO EXIT

PRESS

 

 

Notes: If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, you must tune the DVD/VCR to the cable box output channel (usually 3 or 4). Change channels with the cable box or satellite receiver instead of the DVD/VCR.

Also, you can only program multiple recordings for the same channel since you’ll need to change the channel manually on the cable box or receiver.

To Set Up a Timer Recording Program:

1.Press the MENU button to display the VCR Main Menu.

2.Press the down arrow button until PROGRAM is highlighted, and press OK (the Program menu appears).

3.Use the left and right arrow buttons to choose the program number you want (1-8).

4.Enter the data for the program with the arrow buttons.

The data includes the channel number, and start and end times (including AM or PM). The start date is automatically entered based on the DVD/VCRÕs clock. Both the recording date and speed can be changed.

5.Select how often you want the program to record.

6.Review the information to make sure it is correct.

7.Press the MENU button to save.

Stopping a Timer Recording

To stop or cancel a timer recording in progress (even an Instant Timer Recording), press STOP.

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RCA DVD/VCR manual Timer Recording, Press the Menu button to display the VCR Main Menu
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DVD/VCR specifications

The RCA DVD/VCR combo is a classic piece of technology that offers a blend of traditional and modern media playback. Designed to cater to both nostalgic consumers and those who enjoy the versatility of multiple formats, this device embodies a seamless integration of a DVD player and a VCR, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies and shows from various eras.

One of the main features of RCA DVD/VCR combos is their dual functionality. Users can easily play DVDs while still having the capability to view VHS tapes, making it an essential device for anyone with a collection of both formats. This combination appeals particularly to those who have cherished home movies recorded on VHS or classic films not available on DVD or Blu-ray.

In terms of technology, the RCA DVD/VCR incorporates advanced video processing for enhanced picture quality. The DVD player typically supports various formats including DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and even CDs. This versatility allows for playback of a broad range of media, ensuring users can enjoy their media library without restrictions. Moreover, many models support both PAL and NTSC formats, making them ideal for international users or traveling individuals.

The ease of use is another significant characteristic of the RCA DVD/VCR. Most models come equipped with a straightforward remote control that simplifies navigation, along with on-screen menus that facilitate user interaction. Common features such as fast forward, rewind, and programmable recording make it convenient for consumers to manage their viewing experience.

RCA’s attention to design is also notable. The unit is generally compact and blends well with modern home entertainment systems, ensuring it complements LCD televisions and other devices without taking up excessive space. Additionally, the RCA DVD/VCR combo typically includes multiple inputs and outputs, allowing for connections to various devices like game consoles and streaming boxes.

In conclusion, the RCA DVD/VCR combo stands as a testament to the evolution of home entertainment. By harnessing the best of both worlds—DVD and VCR technologies—it not only meets the needs of diverse media consumption but also ensures that classic content remains accessible. Whether you're revisiting old favorites or exploring new releases, the RCA DVD/VCR is a reliable choice for any media enthusiast.
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