Table of Contents

Important Information

Warnings, Cautions, Note to Cable TV Installer, and Product Registration- i

Hooking Up the VCR

Choosing a Hookup

Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels _

Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

Check Accessories with VCR

Insert Batteries in Remote

Turn on the TV and VCR

PlaceChannels in the VCR’s Memory

Add or Remove Channels from the VCR’s Memory

Use lV*VCR Button

Set the Time and Date

Using the Remote Control

Component, VCR, and TV Buttons

Controlling a VCR

Controlling a TV

Playing a Tape

Operating Instructions

Using the Playback Features

Auto Play Feature

Pause for Stop Action

Slow Motion

Picture Search

Frame Advance

Automatic and Manual Tracking

DISPLAY Button

Time Counter _

Index Search

Go-To Search

Time Search

Commercial Scan

Recording a Program

Types of Recordings

Basic Recording - Operating Instructions

Watch a TV Channel While VCR is Recording a Different Channel

Recording Speeds

Recording Pause

One Touch Recording (OTR)

Recording While You’re Away

Select a Cable Box Viewing Channel

VCR Plus+ Recording

Timer Recording

Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings

Additional Recording Information

Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes

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References

Specifications

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Cleaning

the VCR

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Location

of Controls

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Front and Back Panel

 

Display Panel

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Trouble

Checks

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Limited

Warranty

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Index

 

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