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RCA VG4251 3. Turn on the TV., 4. Turn on the VCR., 8, 5. Place channels in the VCRs memory.

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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

3. Turn on the TV.

A. Turn on the TV.

B. If you used one of the basic hookups, tune the TV

to the channel selected with theCH3 CH4 switch

on back of VCR.

If you used one of the advanced hookups, tune the

TV to the TV’s video input. (See TV owner’s

manual for details.)

4. Turn on the VCR.

A. Press POWERon the remote.

5. Place channels in the VCR’s memory.

The first time you turn on the VCR or after a power

interruption, perform the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

so that your VCR can locate the channels available

through your signal type—cable or antenna. The

signal type is automatically selected when you perform

the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCHfunction. Also, if you

change the signal type, you will need to perform AUTO

CHANNEL SEARCHagain.

A. Press MENU to display the VCR MAINMENU on

the TV screen. If this menu does not appear:

• Make sure TV is tuned to same channel as the

CH3CH4 switch on the back of the VCR or the

TV’s video input (refer to TV’s manual).

• Press MENU again.

• If you use a basic hookup, check VCRindicator

in display panel – it should be on. Press

TV•VCRto turn it on.

• Check the connections.

B. Press 3to display the CHANNELS menu.

C. Press 1to begin AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH.

The VCR automatically selects CABLE (cable TV)

or ANTENNA. If you need to change the setting

manually, press 3.

Wait until the channel numbers stop changing. This

takes about one to two minutes. The TV will then tune

to the lowest channel found. Pressing CHANNEL will

select only the active channels.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 Timer Recordings

2 Set Clock

3 Channels

CHANNELS

1 Auto Channel Search

2 Add/Remove Channels

3 Signal Type: CABLE

0 Exit

AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH

Now scanning channel 45

Press any key to cancel

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Contents

Main i Introduction Product Registration WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this VCR to rain or moisture. Important Information Cautions Note To Cable TV Installer Table of Contents Important Information Using the Remote Control Choosing a Hookup Back of VCR Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Back of VCR Back of VCR Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Cable Box Back of TV Back of VCR Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only (such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.) Back of VCR Cable Box 6 Connecting Two VCRs for Copying T apes Recording VCR Playback VCR Recording VCR or Use the hookup to the TV as previously selected on pages 3, 4, or 5. 1. Check accessories with VCR. 2. Insert batteries in remote. 7 3. Turn on the TV. 4. Turn on the VCR. 8 5. Place channels in the VCRs memory. 9 8. Set the time and date. 6. Add or remove channels from the VCRs memory. 7. Select a language./Choisissez une langue. 10 9. Use TVVCR button. 10. Set Auto TV/VCR feature. 11 VCR Function Buttons VCR Function Buttons 123 4 5 6 789 0 - Using the Remote Control Operating Instructions To Play a Tape 13 Auto Play Feature Pause for Stop Action Picture Search 14 Frame Advance Slow Motion Automatic Tracking Manual Tracking 15 DISPLAY Button Time Counter 16 Commercial Scan (SEARCH Button) Playing a Tape Index Search Zero Search 17 Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature To Select Playback Sound 18 Types of Recordings Recording Speeds Recording Pause Using the Recording Features 19 Types of Recordings Basic Recording Operating Instructions To Make a Recording Watch a TV Channel While VCR is Recording a Different Channel 20 One Touch Recording Stopping a Recording in Progress Operating Instructions 21 Recording a Program Recording While Youre Away (Timer Recording) Setting a Timer Recording Stopping a Recording in Progress Recording While Youre Away 22 Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCRs Line Input 23 Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP (Second Audio Program) 24 Recording Audio Only To Record Audio Only 25 Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Operating Instructions (Refer to hookup on page 6.) 26 Location of Controls Front Panel Location of Controls 27 Back Panel 28 References AM VCR SLP REC TIMER STEREO SAP HI-FI Status indicators show what the VCR is doing. Display Panel Cleaning the VCR Specifications 30 Trouble Checks Trouble Here's what to try: 31 References Trouble Checks Trouble Here's what to try: Limited Warranty Index