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RCA VG4251 10, 9. Use TVVCR button., 10. Set Auto TV/VCR feature.

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109. Use TV•VCR button.

Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups.

When using one of the basic hookups, the TV•VCRbutton

lets you switch between the picture coming from the VCR

or the picture from the TV channel. This button lets you

record a program on the VCR while watching another

channel on the TV. Details are on page 19.

A. Press TV•VCRto see the picture from the VCR.

The VCRindicator lights in the display panel.

B. Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on

the VCR.

The channel number changes in the display panel.

C. Press TV•VCR to see the TV channels.

The VCRindicator does not light in the display panel.

Change channels using the TV’s remote.

D. Return the TV to the VCR viewing channel — CH3

or CH4.

E. Press VCR, then TV•VCR to switch back to the picture

from the VCR.

10. Set Auto TV/VCR feature.

If you used one of the basic hookups and did not connect

the audio/video jacks of the VCR to the TV, leave the

Auto TV/VCRfeature set to ON.

If you have connected your VCR using the audio/video

input of your TV, you can prevent the VCR indicator from

turning on automatically and interrupting the cable or

antenna signal to your TV.

A. Press MENU on the remote to see VCR MAIN MENU

on the TV screen.

B. Press 4to display PREFERENCES.

C. Press 2to select Auto TV/VCR: ON or OFF.

• Select ON if you used one of the basic hookups and

watch the VCR on channel 3 or 4 of your TV. The

VCR will automatically switch the TV•VCR setting

to VCR every time the VCR is turned on, a tape

with the safety tab removed is inserted, or you

press PLAY.

• Select OFF if you used one of the advanced

hookups and watch your VCR on the video input

channel of your TV. The VCR indicator will not

turn on automatically and the signal from your

antenna or cable to your TV will not be interrupted.

Pressing TV•VCRon the remote will still turn the

VCR indicator on or off and switch the antenna

signal.

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

VCR MAIN MENU

1 Timer Recordings

2 Set Clock

3 Channels

4 Preferences

PREFERENCES

1 Auto Play: ON

2 Auto TV/VCR: ON

0 Exit

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