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RCA VR525 manual Recording Features, Express Recording Xpr

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RECORDING FEATURES

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 VR525IMPORTANT INFORMATION Product RegistrationTABLE OF CONTENTS To Change the Signal TypeSetting Up the Channel List Using VCR Plus+TV with audio/Video Jacks and Cable Box TABLE OF CONTENTSThings to Know Before Connecting Components Don’t Forget about the AUTO TV/VCR Feature2 SETTING UP THE VCR 5 OTHER FEATURESFIRST THINGS FIRST HI, MY NAME IS LIZ…STEP 2 INSTALL BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL STEP 1 UNPACK WHAT’S IN THE BOXSTEP 3 CONNECT YOUR VCR FIRST THINGS FIRSTSTEP 7 ACCESS THE MENUS STEP 4 PLUG IN THE VCRSTEP 5 TUNE THE TV STEP 6 TURN ON THE VCRSTEP 8 SET UP THE VCR FIRST THINGS FIRSTSETTING UP THE VCR ON-SCREEN GUIDE AND ADDITIONAL SET-UP FEATURES2 SETTING UP THE VCR 1 FIRST THINGS FIRSTUSING THE MENU TO SET UP FEATURES SETTING UP THE VCRLANGUAGE VCR CHANNELS LISTSETTING UP THE VCR To Auto Channel SearchAuto Channel Search Detect AutomaticallySETTING UP THE VCR To Change the Signal TypeTo Add or Remove Channels TIME AND DATESETTING UP THE VCR Set the Time and DateSpring forward Fall backward Time/Date DisplaySETTING UP THE VCR VCR PLUS+ CHANNELSTwo-Digit VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable TV USA List VCR Plus+ Channel ListSETTING UP THE VCR VCR PLUS+ WORKSHEETTwo-Digit VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable TV Canadian List ESPNADDITIONAL SET-UP FEATURES IN THE PREFERENCES MENU SETTING UP THE VCRRemote Control Option REMOTE VCR1/VCR2 OPTIONSETTING UP THE VCR Pressing TVVCR will still switch between the VCR and TV modeVCR mode VCR indicator in the display panel lights TV mode VCR indicator turns offSETTING UP THE VCR ENERGYSAVER5OTHER FEATURES VCR BASICSLEARN THE BASICS TO GET YOU STARTED 3 VCR BASICSREMOTE BUTTONS VCR BASICS1 2 4 5 7 8 PLAYING A TAPE VCR BASICSPause Automatic TrackingAUTOMATIC REWIND TAPE EJECTRECORDING VCR BASICSRECORDING SEVERAL RECORDING OPTIONS4 RECORDING 2 SETTING UP THE VCRRECORDING FEATURES RECORDINGEXPRESS RECORDING XPR Express RecordingTIMER RECORDING Timer Recording InformationRECORDING Clock must be set correctlyTIMER RECORDING WITH VCR PLUS+ Setting Up the Channel ListUsing VCR Plus+ RECORDINGRECORDING VCR Plus+ RecordingClock must be set correctly STOPPING A TIMER RECORDING RECORDINGREVIEWING AND CLEARING PROGRAMS USING TWO VCRS FOR COPYING AND EDITING TAPES RECORDINGTwo VCR Connection Page OTHER FEATURES FEATURES TO ENHANCE VCR OPERATION5 OTHER FEATURES 2 SETTING UP THE VCRPICTURE SEARCH OPTIONS OTHER FEATURESFORWARD AND REVERSE SEARCH SLOW MOTIONOTHER FEATURES FRAME ADVANCEINDEX SEARCH To SearchOTHER FEATURES PRO-TECT PLUS LOCKING FEATUREGO-TO SEARCH Locking Your VCRTRACKING TIME COUNTEROTHER FEATURES 03000ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS OTHER FEATURESTHINGS TO KNOW BEFORE CONNECTING COMPONENTS CONNECTIONS5 PROGRAMMINGREMOTE THE 6 CONNECTIONSCONNECTING YOUR VCR CONNECTIONSJACKS AND CABLES RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeDON’T FORGET ABOUT THE AUTO TV/VCR FEATURE CONNECTIONSCHOOSING A VCR CONNECTION ADVANTAGES OF AUDIO/VIDEO CABLE CONNECTIONSAuto TV/VCR Setting CONNECTIONSThis connection assumes This connection providesAuto TV/VCR Setting CONNECTIONSThis connection assumes This connection providesAuto TV/VCR Setting CONNECTIONSThis connection assumes This connection providesAPPENDIX REFERENCE FRONT PANEL APPENDIX REFERENCEINDICATOR PANEL BACK PANELAPPENDIX REFERENCE TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS No powerAPPENDIX REFERENCE VCR does not respond to remoteVCR Plus+ or timer recording not made or wrong program recorded Time did not adjust for daylight-saving timeVCR makes noise when stopped APPENDIX REFERENCECassette with safety tab removed does not start to play automatically TIMER indicator flashesAPPENDIX REFERENCE Will not AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH active channels correctlySPECIFICATIONS CLEANING THE VCRVideo Signal System Power RequirementLIMITED WARRANTY What your warranty coversHow you get service What your warranty does not coverAPPENDIX REFERENCE INDEX INDEX 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN TOCOM 15313740 Rev