Introduction

Key Features Overview

Your VCR is equipped with features that will add to your recording and viewing experience. The following information summarizes a few of these features. Chapter 4 provides more information about the rest of the VCR’s features and how to use them.

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VCR Plus+® GOLD System

The VCR Plus+ GOLD system makes VCR set up automatic by setting and updating the clock and channel list for you. Once set up, entering a PlusCode® programming number will automatically record specific programming.

Requirements: Make sure the VCR Plus+ GOLD system is active, and that Auto Channel Search and time set features are correct.

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This feature uses patented technology that detects and marks most commercials on your recordings. The VCR determines where commercials are located, marks the beginnings and ends of detected commercial segments, then easily skips over them during playback. This feature does not erase commercials from

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This feature helps locate the beginning of a purchased or rented movie as well as skip thorugh previews. You can go to the beginning of the movie, or, skip from one preview/long commercial to the next.

Universal Back-Lit Remote Control

Description: The VCR’s remote control can operate most RCA, GE, and Proscan TVs with no additional steps. It can be programmed to operate many other brands of TVs, VCRs, cable boxes, and satellite receivers. Back-lit buttons offer easier control in the dark.

Requirements: Point the remote control at the active component and press the ON•OFF button to see if it can be operated.

Auto Clock Set

Description: The VCR automatically looks for time and date information after most power outages as well as each time the machine is turned off. Using time information broadcast in TV signals (if available), the VCR’s clock sets itself.

Requirements: Start Auto Clock Set using the VCR’s on-screen menus.

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VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of the Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under the license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

COMMERCIAL ADVANCE and MOVIE ADVANCE are registered trademarks of SRT, Inc.; a Jerry Iggulden invention licensed in association with Arthur D. Little Enterprises.

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