RCA VG4259 Remote Control

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Using the Remote Control

CABLE

Used with POWERbutton to turn on

a compatible cable box or satellite

receiveras described on page 14.

TV

Turns on a compatible GE, RCA, or

ProScan TV and sets the remote to

control the TV.

Used with POWERbutton to turn on

another brand of TV as described on

page 11.

VCR

Sets the remote to control the VCR.

Component Buttons

Press one of the buttons to set the remote to operate that component.

VCR Function Buttons

Press VCRto set remote to control the VCR to use the function buttons.

–and + (SLOW)

Used for slow-motion playback. Press

+ to increase the speed. Press – to

decrease the speed.

CHAN (Channel) Up or Down

Selects the next higher or lower

channel in the VCRÕs channel

memory.

CLEAR

Resets the time counter to 0:00:00.

Lets you change entries when setting

the clock or a timer recording.

DISP (Display)

Shows VCR operating displays on the

TV screen.

Displays the time counter.

FF (Fast Forward)

Fast forwards the tape when the VCR

is stopped.

Quickly searches a tape in forward

motion during playback.

INPUT

Turns the line input (L) on or off.

Line input refers to the signal coming

from the component connected to the

audio/video jacks on the back of

the VCR.

MENU

Displays the VCR MAIN MENU on

the TV screen.

Removes a menu from the screen.

Numbers (0 through 9)

Select a channel up to 99Ñpress two

numbers.

Select a cable channel over 99Ñpress

and hold 1 until 1--appears on the

screen. Then, press the other two

numbers.

PAUSE

Pauses action for viewing during

playback.

Pauses recording to prevent

recording of unwanted scenes.

PLAY

Plays a tape.

POWER

Turns off the VCR when the remote is

set to control the VCR.

Turns off other components if remote

is programmed.

PREV CH (Previous Channel)

Switches between two channels.

Select one channel and then select

another. Press PREV CHto switch

between the two channels.

TV

CABLE

1 2 3

54 6

79

8

0

MENU

PREV CH

PAUSE

SEARCH

SLOW•F.ADV

REC

STOP

CLEAR

POWER

TRACKING

FF

REW

PLAY

SPEED

VCR

INPUT

CHAN

VOL

MUTE

DISP

TV•VCR

Remote Control

Contents

Main i Introduction VG4259 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Important Information Cautions Note To Cable TV Installer Product Registration Table of Contents 1 Important Information Recording and Playback Feature 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 Only (such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.) 6 Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Recording VCR Playback VCR Recording VCR or Use the hookup to the TV as previously selected on pages 3, 4, or 5. 7 1. Check accessories with VCR. 2. Insert batteries in remote. 3. Turn on the TV. 4. Turn on the VCR. 8 5. Place channels in the VCRs memory. 6. Add or remove channels from the VCRs memory. 9 7. Select the language. 8. Set the automatic daylight-saving time. 9. Set the time and date. 10. Use TVVCR button. 11. Set the display panel brightness. 12. Set the ALERT SOUND. 10 11 Controlling a TV Program the Remote for a TV Operate the TV 12 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Component Buttons VCR Function Buttons 13 VCR Function Buttons Remote Control 14 Controlling a Cable Box or a Satellite Receiver Program the Remote for a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Cable Box Codes Satellite Receiver Codes Operate the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Playback To play a tape AUTO PLAY Feature 16 Picture Search Slow Motion Pause for Stop Action 17 DISP (DISPLAY) Button Time Counter Playing a Tape 18 Index Search OR Zero Search 19 Blank Search Frame Advance (SLOWF. ADV Button) Automatic Tracking Manual Tracking 20 TAPE PLAYBACK:HI-FI/LINEAR Feature To Select Playback Sound 21 Recording and Playback Feature COMMERCIAL ADVANCE COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Marking To Stop COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Marking To Turn Off Marking 22 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE 23 Recordings Recording Speeds Normal Recording To Make a Recording Watch a TV Channel While VCR is Recording a Different Channel One Touch Recording Stopping a One Touch Recording in Progress 25 Recording a Program Recording While Youre Away (VCR Plus+* Recording) VCR Plus+ Setup SAMPLE Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TV U.S.A. List VCR Plus+TM Channel Worksheet 27 Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording Stopping a VCR Plus+ Recording in Progress Recording a Program Recording While Youre Away (VCR Plus+ Recording) 28 Recording a Program Recording While Youre Away (Timer Recording) Setting a Timer Recording Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress 29 Checking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings Recording While Youre Away (Timer Recording) 30 To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP (Second Audio Program) 31 RECORDING AUDIO To Record Audio Only To Play Back Audio Only Using the Recording Features Recording Pause Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes 33 Front Panel Back Panel Location of Controls 34 References TIMERVCR Hi-Fi Location of Controls Display Panel A M Cleaning the VCR Specifications 36 Trouble Checks Trouble Here's what to try: 37 References Trouble Checks Trouble Here's what to try: 38 References Questions and Answers About COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Question Answer Limited Warranty Index COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Index 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290-1024 VQTS3242 (A)