RCA VGM500 manual Controlling a VCR, Program the VCR for Remote Control

Using the Remote Control

Controlling a VCR

The VCRÕs remote controls two compatible GE, RCA, or ProScan VCRs with the VCR1 and VCR2•LD buttons. Most compatible VCRs automatically respond to VCR1 without being programmed. If you own two compatible VCRs, test them to see if VCR1 turns on both VCRs. If it does, then you may want to program this VCR to respond to the VCR2•LD button on the remote.

Program the VCR for Remote Control

Set the Remote Control feature of the VCR to the VCR1 or VCR2•LD position. The remote then controls the VCR with either the VCR1 or VCR2•LD button Ñ whichever position you select in the menu.

1. Press MENU•PROG to display the VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 4 to display PREFERENCES.

3. Press 1 to activate the Remote Control feature.

4. Press VCR1 or VCR2•LD to change the setting and program this VCR to respond to the VCR1 or VCR2•LD button Ñ whichever you select.

Important Reminder: Remember you must press VCR1 or VCR2•LD on the remote Ñ whichever you selected in the menu Ñ before the remote will operate this VCR.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 Timer Recordings

2 Set Clock

3 Channels

4 Preferences

PREFERENCES

1 Remote Control: VCR1

2 Front Panel: AUTO

3 Output Channel: 3

4 Video System: AUTO

5 Play NTSC as: NTSC

0 Exit

PREFERENCES

1 Remote Control: VCR1

2 Front Panel: AUTO

3 Output Channel: 3

4 Video System: AUTO

5 Play NTSC as: NTSC

Press VCR2 to change

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