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RCA VR642HF manual Blank Search, Picture Search, Slow Motion, Using the Playback Features

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Blank Search

Playing a Tape

Using the Playback Features

Blank Search

The VCR searches for blank portions of the tape that are more than six seconds long.

1. Insert the prerecorded tape. Press STOP.

2. Press SEARCH three times to display the BLANK SEARCH menu.

3. Press FWD on the VCR or FF on the remote to begin searching for six seconds of blank tape. A message appears on the screen if a blank area is not found.

4. Press STOP to stop BLANK searching.

BLANK SEARCH

SEARCH FOR BLANK AREA

PRESS FF TO BEGIN PRESS SEARCH TO EXIT

Picture Search

You can search for a specific tape location during playback by fast forwarding or rewinding the tape. Sound is turned off during picture search. The time counter is removed from the TV screen during picture search. The picture search works best for tapes recorded in the SP or SLP speed.

Fast Forward Search

1. Press FF to search forward at a faster-than-normal speed.

2. Press FF or PLAY to return to playback.

Rewind Search

1. Press REW to search backward at a faster-than-normal speed.

2. Press REW or PLAY to return to playback.

Slow Motion

You can view a tape in slow motion during play or play pause. Sound is turned off during slow-motion playback. Slow motion works best in the SP or SLP speed.

1. Press SLOW to begin slow-motion playback.

2. Use TRACKING up or down to remove any streaks from

the picture.

3. Press PLAY on the remote or PLAY• PAUSE on the VCR to return to playback.

The VCR automatically switches from slow- motion playback to stop after a few minutes.

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PAUSE	TV•VCR	PREV
		PREV	CH	DISPLAY
			CH
	PLAY
	PLAY
			REC
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		FF

2STOP

3	SEARCH
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	CHAN

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RCA VR642HF manual Blank Search, Picture Search, Slow Motion, Using the Playback Features, Playing a Tape

Contents

VR642HF USER’S GUIDEVIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Note To Cable TV Installer Important InformationIntroduction CautionsTable of Contents Setting Up the VCRUsing the Remote Control Recording and Playback Feature1. How does your TV receive signals? How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapesHow to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver Choosing a HookupAntenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box A. Basic hookupB. Advanced hookup Back of VCRCable Box Back of VCRCable Box Back of TVsuch as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View,etc Hooking Up the VCRA. Basic hookup B. Advanced hookupConnecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Option A hookupOption B hookup Playback VCRConnecting a Stereo Amplifier/Receiver Record on the VCR from an amplifier/receiverBack of Amplifier/Receiver Back of VCRSetting Up the VCR 1. Check accessories with VCRStartup 2. Insert batteries in remote 3. Turn on the TV5. Place channels in the VCR’s memory 6. Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memorySetting Up the VCR To change the SIGNAL TYPE9. Set the AUTO TV/VCR feature 8.Use TV VCR buttonSetting Up the VCR Startup10. Set the Time and Date 11.Set the Automatic Daylight-SavingTimeSetting Up the VCR StartupStartup 12. Set the display panel brightnessSetting Up the VCR Using the Remote Control VCR Function ButtonsTo play a tape PlaybackPlaying a Tape Using the Playback Features AUTO PLAY FeatureAUTO REPEAT Feature Playing a TapeDISPLAY Button Time CounterUsing the Playback Features Playing a TapeIndex Search Zero SearchUsing the Playback Features Playing a TapeBlank Search Picture SearchSlow Motion Using the Playback FeaturesPause for Stop Action Frame Advance F. ADV ButtonAutomatic Tracking Manual TrackingTAPE PLAYBACK HI-FI/LINEAR/MIXFeature To Select Playback SoundUsing the Playback Features Playing a TapeRecording and Playback Feature COMMERCIALAADVANCECOMMERCIALAADVANCE Marking To Turn Off MarkingTo Play Back a Recording Made Using To Select a Background for PlaybackCOMMERCIALAADVANCE Recording and Playback FeatureRecordings Normal RecordingRecording a Program Recording SpeedsRecording a Program Express RecordingStopping an Express Recording in Progress Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingStopping a Timer Recording Recording a ProgramTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsRecording While You’re Away Timer Recording Recording a ProgramRecording a Program Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramTo Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Using the Recording Features Pro-TectPlus Child Lock FeatureRecording Audio To Play Back Audio OnlyUsing Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Copying and Editing Tapes Using Compatible RemoteOperating Instructions Refer to hookup on page Recording a ProgramLocation of Controls ReferencesFront Panel Back PanelTIMER SAP STEREO Location of ControlsReferences H i-FiReferences SpecificationsCleaning the VCR Questions & Answers About COMMERCIAL66ADVANCE QuestionAnswer ReferencesTrouble Checks TroubleHeres what to try ReferencesSAP. See page ¥This is normal. Details are on pageTrouble Checks ReferencesLimited Warranty What your warranty coversHow you get service What your warranty does not coverIndex References10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN VQTS3232 AFor your nearest Home Entertainment Dealer Your toll free numbers are English French