FIRST THINGS FIRST
STEP 4: PLUG IN THE VCR
Match the wide blade of the plug with the wide slot in the outlet. Be sure to insert the plug 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, depending on the connection you’ve chosen.
•If you connect your VCR using the ANTENNA connectors with RF coaxial cable, set the 3CH4 switch to channel 3 or channel
•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
Press POWER on the VCR’s front panel, or VCR on the remote to turn on the VCR. The VCR will begin Auto Channel Search. Once your local channels are stored in memory, the VCR searches for a channel carrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information to automatically set the time.
To complete setting up the VCR, you will need to understand how to move through and change items in the
Auto Channel Search/Auto Clock
You can quit Auto Channel Search by pressing any key on the remote. However, doing so may prevent the time from being set automatically
Auto Clock will set the time, but you may have to set the time zone and daylight saving time manually before the time is correct.
Refer to the next section, Setting up the VCR, for more information on these features.
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 only the IN FROM ANT and OUT TO TV 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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