About Programming the Remote, Operate the TV | RCA VR616HF instruction

PROGRAMMINGTHEREMOTE

ABOUT PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE

The remote can be programmed to control other brands of remote controllable TVs. It is already programmed to operate most RCA, ProScan, and GE TVs.

PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL

A TV

If the TV does not turn on when you press the TV button, the remote needs to be programmed.

Follow these steps to program the remote to control your particular TV:

1.Turn on the TV.

2.Find your TV brand and code number(s) on the code list on the next page.

3.Press and hold the TV button on the remote.

4.Enter the three-digit code from the code list.

5.Release TV, and then press CHAN up or down. If the TV responds to the remote commands, the remote is programmed.

6.If the TV does not respond, repeat these steps using the next code in the list.

OPERATE THE TV

After you set up the remote, see which buttons operate your TV.

1.Point the remote at the TV, and press the TV button.

If the TV does not turn on, press the TV button and then press the PWR button.

2.You may want to experiment to see which buttons operate your TV. Try pressing buttons, such as VOL and MUTE. See

“TV Function Buttons” in the VCR Basic Section for details.	This remote may not operate all
	This remote may not operate all
	models of the brands that are shown.
	Note the difference between the TV
	and VCR on-screen displays to see
	which one the remote is operating.

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Contents

Video cassette recorder Users guide Important Information Product Registration Table of Contents Other Features Programming the RemoteConnections Appendix a Reference First Things First HI, MY Name is Susan 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 Press Menu to bring up the VCR Main Menu Setting UP the VCR Additional SET-UP FeaturesSetting UP the VCR Using the Menu to SET UP Features LanguageOn-Screen Menus VCR Channels List To Auto Channel Search To Change the Signal Type Detect AutomaticallyAuto Channel Search Time and Date To Add or Remove ChannelsSet Daylight-Saving Time Selecting Channels Time/Date Display Spring forward Fall backward VCR PLUS+ Channels Two-Digit VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable TV USA ListVCR Plus+ Channel List VCR PLUS+ Worksheet Remote Control Option Remote VCR1/VCR2 Option Auto Play Auto TV/VCRAuto TV/VCR VCR Basics Learn the Basics to GET YOU StartedVCR Basics Remote Buttons Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons VCR Basics TV Function Buttons TV Buttons Playing a Tape Automatic RewindTape Eject Pause Check the Safety TAB RecordingTape Speeds 120 2Hr 3Hr 6Hr 160 8Hr 40Min 20 Min Several Recording Features Recording Recording Features Express Recording 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 ProgramsRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Recording Audio only Playing Back Audio OnlyAudio Connection Using TWO Vcrs for Copying and Editing Tapes Two VCR Connection Using Dual Remote with Autoedit Page Programmingtheremote Control Your Other ComponentsProgrammingremote About Programming the Remote Programming the Remote to ControlOperate the TV VCR on-screen displays to see TVCodes Brand JVC Operate the Cable BOX or Satellite Receiver Cable Box CodesSatellite Receiver Codes Programming the Remote to Control AN Auxiliary Component Operating the Auxiliary ComponentAuxiliary Component Codes Operate the Component RCA, ProScan, and GE Codes Other Features Features to Enhance VCR OperationOther Features Picture Search Options Forward and Reverse SearchVariable Speed Picture Search Insert Tape Frame Advance Slow MotionCommercial Scan Search Button Index Search GO-TO SearchTo Search Tracking Time Counter Audio SET-UP Features ON-SCREEN Displays Reception Tape PlaybackPage 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 CABLE, Cable BOX, or Antenna VCR All scrambled channels must be viewed through the VCR TV with RF Jack and Satellite Receiver To record one off-air or cable program and watch anotherTo record a satellite receiver program TV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks and Satellite Receiver Appendix a Reference Front Panel Display Panel Slow + and Slow Slow motion Back Panel Troubleshooting Tips Streaks in picture during normal playback Will not record or playWill not record Rewind does not operate VCR makes noise when stopped Clock shows incorrect time or dateWill not Auto Channel Search active channels correctly Tape plays back in slow motion Specifications Cleaning the VCR Limited Warranty Indexappendix a Reference Index North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Tocom 1522622A