Introduction

Table of Contents

Important Information

Warnings______________________________ i

Cautions ______________________________ i

Note to Cable TV Installer _______________ i

Product Registration ____________________ i

Hooking Up the VCR

Choosing a Hookup ____________________ 2

Antenna or Cable System Without a

Cable Box _________________________ 3

Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble All Channels ___________ 4

Cable System With Cable Box to

Unscramble Only Pay Channels______ 5

Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes_ 6

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

Check Accessories With VCR ________ 7

Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 7

Turn on TV and VCR _______________ 7

Place Channels in VCR's Memory ____ 8

Add or Remove Channels from

VCR's Memory __________________ 8

Select the Language/Seleccione el

Idioma/SŽlectionner la Langue ____ 9

Use TV¥VCR Button _______________ 9

Set the ALERT SOUND Feature ______ 9

Set the Time and Date _____________ 10

Set the Automatic Daylight-

Saving Time ___________________ 10

Using the Remote Control

VCR Function Buttons _________________ 11

Playing a Tape

Playback _____________________________ 12

Using the Playback Features

Auto Play Feature _________________ 13

Picture Search ____________________ 13

Slow Motion______________________ 13

DISPLAY Button __________________ 14

Time Counter_____________________ 14

Index Search _____________________ 15

Zero Search ______________________ 15

Commercial Scan (SEARCH Button) _ 15 Pause for Stop-Action______________ 16

Frame Advance (F.ADV Button)_____ 16

Automatic Tracking _______________ 16

Manual Tracking__________________ 16

Recording a Program

Recordings ___________________________ 17

Recording Speeds__________________ 17

Normal Recording ____________________ 17

Watch a TV Channel While VCR

is Recording a Different Channel __ 17 Express Recording ____________________ 18

Recording While You're Away

Setting a Timer Recording __________ 19

Stopping a Timer Recording ________ 19

Timer Recording From the

VCRÕs Line Input _______________ 20

Checking or Clearing

Timer Recordings_______________ 20

Using the Recording Features

Recording Pause ___________________ 20

Pro-Tect Plusª Feature _____________ 20

Using Two VCRs for Copying

and Editing Tapes __________________ 21

Copying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible Remote ________________ 21

References

Location of Controls

Front Panel_______________________ 22

Back Panel _______________________ 23

Display Panel_____________________ 23

Specifications _________________________ 24

Cleaning the VCR _____________________ 24

Limited Warranty _____________________ 25

Trouble Checks ____________________ 26-27

Index _____________________________ 28-29

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