Plug in the VCR, Tune the TV, Turn on the VCR | RCA VR616HF specification

FIRST THINGS FIRST

STEP 4: PLUG IN THE VCR

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Insert the small end of the power cord into the back of the VCR. Match the wide blade of the plug on the other end of the cord with the wide slot in the AC outlet. Be sure to insert the plugs completely.

STEP 5: TUNE THE TV

Tune the TV to the VCR viewing channel. The VCR viewing channel is channel 3 or 4 or the TV’s video input.

•If you connect your VCR using the IN FROM ANTENNA and OUT TO TELEVISION jacks with RF coaxial cable, set the 3CH4 switch to channel 3 or channel 4--the channel you want to use on your TV.

•If you connect your VCR using the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks with audio/video cables, select the TV’s video input to see the signal. See the TV Owner’s Manual.

STEP 6: TURN ON THE VCR

The first time you connect your VCR and turn it on, a menu screen appears. This is the beginning of the On-Screen Guide which helps you to set up specific features of the VCR. If you choose not to use this Guide, you can set up each feature individually.

Go to the next step to understand how to move through and change items in the menu system.

STEP 7: ACCESS THE MENUS

The MENU and number buttons let you access, select, and change menu items. For example, to change the Auto Play setting, you would do the following:

VCR Viewing Channel

When using the ANTENNA jacks to connect your VCR, tune your TV to channel 3 or 4.

When using the audio/video jacks to connect your VCR, tune your TV to the TV’s video input.

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RCA VR616HF manual Plug in the VCR, Tune the TV, Turn on the VCR, Access the Menus, VCR Viewing Channel

Contents

Video cassette recorder Users guide Product Registration Important Information Table of Contents Appendix a Reference Other FeaturesProgramming the Remote Connections First Things First First Things FirstHI, MY Name is Susan Read the First Three Sections WHAT’S LEFT? Unpack WHAT’S in the BOX Install Batteries in the Remote ControlConnect Your VCR Turn on the VCR Access the MenusPlug in the VCR Tune the TV Press Menu to bring up the VCR Main Menu SET UP the VCR Additional SET-UP Features Setting UP the VCRSetting UP the VCR Language Using the Menu to SET UP FeaturesOn-Screen Menus To Auto Channel Search VCR Channels List Detect Automatically To Change the Signal TypeAuto Channel Search Selecting Channels Time and DateTo Add or Remove Channels Set Daylight-Saving Time Spring forward Fall backward Time/Date Display Two-Digit VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable TV USA List VCR PLUS+ ChannelsVCR Plus+ Channel List VCR PLUS+ Worksheet Remote VCR1/VCR2 Option Remote Control Option Auto TV/VCR Auto PlayAuto TV/VCR Learn the Basics to GET YOU Started VCR BasicsVCR Basics Component Buttons Remote ButtonsVCR Function Buttons VCR Basics TV Buttons TV Function Buttons Pause Playing a TapeAutomatic Rewind Tape Eject 120 2Hr 3Hr 6Hr 160 8Hr 40Min 20 Min Check the Safety TABRecording Tape Speeds Recording Several Recording Features Express Recording Recording Features Timer Recording Information Timer Recording Setting Up the Channel List Timer Recording with VCR PLUS+Using VCR Plus+ Press Menu to enter the VCR PlusCode number VCR Plus+ Recording Reviewing and Clearing Programs Stopping a Timer RecordingRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Playing Back Audio Only Recording Audio onlyAudio Connection Two VCR Connection Using TWO Vcrs for Copying and Editing Tapes Using Dual Remote with Autoedit Page Control Your Other Components ProgrammingtheremoteProgrammingremote VCR on-screen displays to see About Programming the RemoteProgramming the Remote to Control Operate the TV JVC TVCodes Brand Cable Box Codes Operate the Cable BOX or Satellite ReceiverSatellite Receiver Codes Operating the Auxiliary Component Programming the Remote to Control AN Auxiliary ComponentAuxiliary Component Codes RCA, ProScan, and GE Codes Operate the Component Features to Enhance VCR Operation Other FeaturesOther Features Insert Tape Picture Search OptionsForward and Reverse Search Variable Speed Picture Search Slow Motion Frame AdvanceCommercial Scan Search Button GO-TO Search Index SearchTo Search Time Counter Tracking ON-SCREEN Displays Audio SET-UP Features Tape Playback ReceptionPage Connections Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges Connections Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type Connecting Your VCRJacks and Cables RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type Choosing a VCR Connection DON’T Forget about the Auto TV/VCR FeatureAdvantages of AUDIO/VIDEO Cable Connections TV with RF Jack only Using This Connection CABLE, Cable BOX, or Antenna VCR TV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks All scrambled channels must be viewed through the VCR To record one off-air or cable program and watch another TV with RF Jack and Satellite ReceiverTo record a satellite receiver program TV with AUDIO/VIDEO Jacks and Satellite Receiver Appendix a Reference Front Panel Slow + and Slow Slow motion Display Panel Back Panel Troubleshooting Tips Rewind does not operate Streaks in picture during normal playbackWill not record or play Will not record Tape plays back in slow motion VCR makes noise when stoppedClock shows incorrect time or date Will not Auto Channel Search active channels correctly Cleaning the VCR Specifications Limited Warranty Indexappendix a Reference Index Tocom 1522622A North Meridian Street Indianapolis,