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Using the Remote Control
VCR Function Buttons (continued)
PAUSE
Pauses action for viewing during playback.
Pauses recording to prevent recording of unwanted scenes.
PLAY
Plays a tape.
POWER
Turns off VCR when remote is set to control the VCR.
PREV CH (Previous Channel)
Switches between two channels.
Select one channel and then select another. Press PREV CH to switch between the two channels.
REC
Starts VCR recording.
Used for express recording (XPR). See page 27.
REW (Rewind)
Rewinds the tape when the VCR is stopped.
Searches the picture in reverse motion during playback.
SEARCH
Displays INDEX, TIME,
Advances tape 60 or 120 seconds during playback.
SLOW
Used for
SPEED (Tape Speed)
Selects a recording speed (SP, LP, SLP).
STOP
Stops the normal functions such as record, playback, rewind, fast forward, and pause of the VCR.
TRACKING Up or Down
Lets you manually reduce the streaks that may appear on the picture during play, slow, or pause.
Reduces picture “jitter” during stop- action playback.
TV•VCR
Switches the picture signal so
that it either comes from the VCR or the TV channel. See page 10.
TV Function Buttons
Press the TV button to set remote to control a compatible TV. Some buttons may not work with the TV.
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Allow you to move through the menus, enter data and change settings of selected features.
CHAN (Channel) Up or Down
Selects next higher or lower channel in the TV’s channel memory when remote is set to control a TV.
CLEAR
Removes menus or status displays from the screen.
DISPLAY
Shows the status displays on the screen.
Removes menus or displays from the screen.
MUTE
Turns the TV sound on or off.
Numbers (0 through 9 )
Select a channel up to 99 by pressing two numbers.
To select a cable channel over 99, press and hold 1 until
POWER
Turns off a compatible TV when remote is set to control that TV.
Used with TV button to turn on a compatible TV that the remote has been programmed to control.
See page 15.
PREV CH (Previous Channel)
Switches between two channels.
Select one channel and then select another. Press PREV CH to switch between the two channels.
VOL (Volume) Up or Down
Raises and lowers sound of TV.
Cable Box or RCA DSS™ Satellite Receiver Function Buttons
Press the CABLE button to set remote to control a compatible cable box or RCA DSS satellite receiver (if connected). Some buttons may not work with the cable box or RCA DSS satellite receiver. For the RCA DSS satellite receiver, you will want to test the other remote buttons to see which ones work with the satellite receiver.
CHAN (Channel) Up or Down
Selects next higher or lower channel in the cable box or RCA DSS satellite receiver’s channel memory when remote is set to control a cable box or satellite.
Numbers (0 through 9 )
Select a channel up to 99 by pressing two numbers.
POWER
Turns off a compatible cable box or RCA DSS satellite receiver when remote is set to control that cable box or RCA DSS satellite receiver.
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