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CHANNEL•TRACKING and Up and Down Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCR’s channel memory. Adjusts tracking when a tape is playing.

FWD Forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches the picture forward during playback. Starts slow motion during play-pause and increases slow-motion speed.

PLAY•PAUSE Plays a tape. Pauses action for viewing during playback. Pauses recording to prevent recording of unwanted scenes.

POWER Turns the VCR on or off.

RECORD Starts VCR recording. Used for express recording.

REV Rewinds the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches the picture in reverse during playback. Starts slow motion during play-pause and decreases slow-motion speed.

STOP•EJECT A single press of this button stops normal VCR functions such as record, playback, rewind, fast-forward, or pause. If pressed a second time, this button ejects an inserted tape.

TV•VCR Switches the picture signal so that it either comes from the VCR or the TV cable/ antenna signal.

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Contents

VCR Changing Entertainment. Again Important Information Product Registration Key Features Overview Introduction Pro-Tect Plus Locking Sqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback Table of Contents Using the VCR’s Features Recording Features Connections & Setup Chapter Overview Cable Considerations Connections & SetupThings to Consider Before Connecting Components Using the RF Coaxial Cable to Connect VCR to a TV Choose Your ConnectionComponents Connection Title Connect the VCR to the TV Connect the antenna/cable feed to the VCR TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver Connect satellite receiver to the VCRConnect the antenna to your satellite receiver Connect the satellite feed to the satellite receiver Connect the cable feed to your cable box TV + VCR + Cable BoxConnect the cable box to the VCR Set the VCR’s CH 3/4 Switch Put Batteries in the Remote ControlPlug in the VCR Turn on the TV and VCR Complete the QuickSet Guide Using the Remote Control to Navigate On-Screen MenusAccessing Menus VCR Basics Recording This page left blank intentionally Using the VCR’s Menu System Using On-Screen Menus Using On-Screen Menus to Set Up FeaturesCable Box Setup Language VCR Channels List Auto Channel Searching Changing the Signal Type Adding or Removing Channels Auto Clock Set Feature Time and Date To Access the Preferences menu Additional Set Up Features in the Preferences MenuSetting Time and Date Manually To Access Auto Play To Access Auto TV/VCRRemote VCR1/VCR2 Option Auto Play EnergySaver Front Panel Brightness VCR DisplayTape Speed To Select a Preferred Tape Speed Set Auto Repeat Auto Repeat This Page Left Blank Intentionally Using Remote Control Buttons of the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Using the Input Button Operating a Television with the VCR’s Remote Control Using the VCR’s Features VCR Features Recording FeaturesExpress Recording XPR To Activate XPR Timer Recording Stopping a Timer RecordingTo Set Up to as Many as Eight Timer Recording Programs Reviewing and Clearing Programs Forward and Reverse Search Copying and Editing Tapes Using Two VCRsPicture Search Options Slow Motion Frame AdvanceIndex Search To Activate Index Search Pro-Tect Plus Locking Feature Zero Search Tracking Time Counter On-Screen Displays Other Information Other Information TroubleshootingGeneral Problems Playback Problems Incorrect time or date is shown Tapes play back in slow motion Recording Problems VCR will not record Front Panel Display Panel Function Displays Back Panel Cleaning the VCR Specifications VR355Specifications VR545 How to Find Your TV’s Video Input Channel Common Video Line Input scenarios Advanced Connection Connect the satellite receiver to RCA VCR Limited Warranty For how long after your purchase Glossary Index Index This page left blank intentionally This page left blank intentionally Thomson multimedia Inc