Startup, Check accessories with VCR | RCA VGM500 guide

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

1.Check accessories with VCR.

Contact your dealer if any items are missing.

	POWER		R1	S	A T
	POWER	VC		S		•CABLE	TV
		R			AUX
	VC		2•LD		AUX
	REW		PLAY				FF
	REC		STOP			PAUSE
DISPLAY			CHAN				SEARCH
	VOL						VOL
	MUTE		CHAN				PREV CH
	1		2			3
	4		5			6
	7		8			9
	INPUT		0			TV•VCR
CLEAR				*			SPEED
				PROG
JO	SHUTTL						EDIT
JO	E
	– SLOW	+			3TRACKING4

Remote

(Stock No. 221405)

2 “AAA” Batteries	RF Coaxial Cable
	(Stock No. 221407)

Power Cord

(Stock No. 221408)

2.Attach power cord to back of VCR.

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2nd

3.Insert batteries in remote.

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RCA VGM500 manual Startup, Check accessories with VCR, Attach power cord to back of VCR, Insert batteries in remote

Contents

VCR User’s Guide Important Information Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Table of Contents Choosing a Hookup Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?What type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Choose one answer from below Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Basic hookupAdvanced hookup Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All ChannelsBack of VCR Cable Box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesOption a hookup Option B hookup Attach power cord to back of VCR Check accessories with VCRRemote Stock No AAA Batteries RF Coaxial Cable Power Cord Startup Turn on the TV Turn on the VCRSelect the VCR’s output channel Select the language/Escoge una lengua/Selecione o idioma Select the VCR’s video system Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Place channels in the VCR’s memory Use Tvvcr button Set the time and dateSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Buttons Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Controlling a VCR Program the VCR for Remote Control Controlling a TV Program the Remote for a TVOperate the TV Operate the Cable Box or Digital Satellite System Receiver Program the Remote Controlling an Auxiliary RCA Component Program the Remote for an Auxiliary ComponentOperate the Auxiliary Component Ntsc Video Playback Mode Operating InstructionsPlay a Tape Using the Playback Features Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX FeatureAuto Head Cleaner Slow Motion Pause for Stop ActionDigital Auto Tracking Manual Tracking Fast Forward Search Picture Search Time Counter Display Button Index Search Index Search Commercial Scan Zero Search Types of Recordings Using the Recording FeaturesRecording Speeds Recording Pause To Make a Recording Basic Recording Operating Instructions Setting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording Check or Clear a Timer Recording Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputSelect Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Channel One Touch Recording Operating InstructionsOne Touch Display on TV Screen To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Audio Only Recording Audio Only Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTM Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Front Panel Location of Controls Display Panel Back Panel Hifi Indicator Cassette-In IndicatorSAP Indicator Status Indicators Trouble Heres what to try Trouble Checks VCR makes noise when stopped Timer recording not madeTime counter not working Will not record or play Cleaning the VCR Specifications Add or Remove Channels from Memory Index Menuprog Button 10,11,12,14,18,19,27-28,30,31,34 Index VCR Main Menu