Setting Up the VCR
Startup
7. Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory.
You may want to add or remove channels if some of the channels are not active, have weak signals, or you do not want to watch them.
We recommend channels be placed in memory using the AUTO
CHANNEL SEARCH feature before adding or removing channels.
A. Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.
B. Press 3 to display the CHANNELS menu.
C. Press 2 to display the ADD/REMOVE CHANNEL display.
D. Follow the directions on the screen.
E.Add or remove more channels using the CHANNEL up and down buttons.
VCR MAIN MENU
1 Timer Recordings
2 Set Clock
3 Channels
CHANNELS
1 Auto Channel Search
2 Add/Remove Channels
ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS
Channels 03
is presently ADDED
Press CLEAR to remove Press MENU to exit
8. Set the time and date.
When you first turn on the VCR,
A. Press MENU on remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the
TV screen.
B. Press 2 to display SET TIME AND DATE.
C. Enter the time and date with the number buttons on the remote.
•Press 0 before
Example: press 0, then 5, then 0, then 7 for a time of 5:07. Press 1 for AM or 2 for PM.
•Press CLEAR on the remote to change incorrect entries.
D. Press MENU twice on remote to remove SET TIME AND DATE from the TV screen and start the clock.
The time and date appear on the TV screen when you press DISPLAY.
VCR MAIN MENU
1 Timer Recordings
2 Set Clock
SET TIME AND DATE
Time 
--:--
(hh:mm)
Date
SET TIME AND DATE
Time 02:30 PM (hh:mm)
Date 08/04/96 Sunday
Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to set
9. Set the AUTO TV/VCR feature.
Skip this step if you used one of the basic hookups.
If you connected your VCR using the TV’s video input, you can prevent the VCR indicator from turning on automatically and interrupting your TV signal.
A. Press MENU on remote to see VCR MAIN MENU on the
TV screen.
B. Press 4 to display PREFERENCES.
C. Press 3 to select Auto TV/VCR: ON or OFF.
•Select ON if you used one of the basic hookups and watch your VCR on channel 3 or 4 of your TV. Press the TV•VCR button to turn the VCR indicator on or off to switch between the picture coming from the VCR or television channels.
•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, nor interrupt the TV signal.
Pressing TV•VCR on the remote will still turn the VCR indicator on or off.
VCR MAIN MENU
1 Timer Recordings
2 Set Clock
3 Channels
4 Preferences
PREFERENCES
1 Remote Control: VCR1
2 Auto Play: ON
3 Auto TV/VCR: ON
0 Exit
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