Recording Features, Express Recording XPR | RCA VR525 guide

RECORDING

RECORDING FEATURES

There are four ways to record programs:

•Recordinglets you press one button to start recording a program. (See VCR Basics section.)

•Express Recordinglets you start recording a program you are watching, and then set the VCR to automatically stop recording after a designated period of time.

•Timer Recordinglets you program the VCR to automatically start and stop recording at a predetermined time.

•Timer Recording with VCR Plus+lets you program the VCR just by entering a PlusCode number found in TV guides.

EXPRESS RECORDING (XPR)

Use express recording when you want to quickly record the remaining portion of the program you are watching.

1.Set the tape speed by pressing the SPEED button on the remote.

2.Press the RECORD button (REC on the remote) to begin recording.

3.Repeatedly press the RECORD button to set up the recording duration.

REC	CH 36	REC	CH 36
Record Length 0:00		Record Length 1:30

Press REC to set length	Press REC to set length

Each time you press the RECORD button, you increase the recording time (up to 4 hours).

The VCR continues to record for the amount of time you indicate, and then automatically turns off.

To stop an express recording, press and hold STOP for a few seconds.

Express Recording

Express recording is a great way to tape the last quarter of the game, or the last part of a movie when you have to leave.

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Contents

Video cassette recorder Users guide Important Information Product Registration Table of Contents Connections Appendix ReferenceIndex First Things First HI, MY Name is LIZ… Read the First Three SectionsWHAT’S LEFT? First Things First Install Batteries in the Remote Control Unpack WHAT’S in the BOXConnect Your VCR Access the Menus Plug in the VCRTune the TV Turn on the VCR SET UP the VCR Setting UP the VCR ON-SCREEN Guide and Additional SET-UP FeaturesSetting UP the VCR Using the Menu to SET UP Features LanguageVCR Channels List On-Screen Menus To Auto Channel Search Auto Channel SearchDetect Automatically To Change the Signal Type To Add or Remove ChannelsTime and Date Set Daylight-Saving Time Set the Time and Date Spring forward Fall backwardTime/Date Display VCR PLUS+ Channels Two-Digit VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable TV USA ListVCR Plus+ Channel List VCR PLUS+ Worksheet Additional SET-UP Features Preferences Menu Remote Control OptionRemote VCR1/VCR2 Option Auto Play Auto TV/VCRAuto TV/VCR Energysaver VCR Basics Learn the Basics to GET YOU StartedVCR Basics Remote Buttons Playing a Tape PauseAutomatic Tracking Check the Safety TAB Automatic RewindTape Eject Recording Recording Several Recording Options Recording Features Express Recording XPR Timer Recording Timer Recording Information Timer Recording with VCR PLUS+ Setting Up the Channel ListUsing VCR Plus+ VCR Plus+ Recording Press Menu to enter the VCR PlusCode number Stopping a Timer Recording Reviewing and Clearing Programs Using TWO Vcrs for Copying Editing Tapes Two VCR ConnectionPage Other Features Features to Enhance VCR OperationOther Features Picture Search Options Forward and Reverse SearchSlow Motion Commercial Scan Search Button Frame Advance Index SearchTo Search PRO-TECT Plus Locking Feature GO-TO SearchLocking Your VCR Tracking Time Counter ON-SCREEN Displays Things to Know Before Connecting Components Protect Your Components from Power SurgesConnections Connections Connecting Your VCR Jacks and CablesRF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type DON’T Forget about the Auto TV/VCR Feature Choosing a VCR ConnectionAdvantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connections Using This Connection TV with RF Jack only TV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks All scrambled channels must be viewed through the VCR Appendix Reference Front Panel Indicator Panel Back Panel Troubleshooting Tips Time did not adjust for daylight-saving time VCR makes noise when stoppedWill not record or play Rewind does not operate Timer indicator flashes Will not Auto Channel Search active channels correctlyTape plays back in slow motion Cannot select channels over Specifications Cleaning the VCR Limited Warranty Appendix Reference Index RF OUT Index North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Tocom 15313740 Rev