RCA VR646HF Index

Index

S

Safety tab 24

forward and reverse 39

frame advance 40

go-to 41

index 42

slow-motion 39

SEARCH button 22

Second Audio Program (SAP), recording 31

Set up

cable box 9

language 8

using menus 8

Signal type, changing 12

Skipping commercials 33

SLOW button 23

Slow-motion search 39

Specifications 61

Speed

SLP 20

SP 20

SPEED button 23, 31

Speeds, recording 20

STOP button 23, 31

STOP•EJECT button 52

T

Tape eject 24

Tape speeds 20

Time Counter 42

Timer recording 26

stopping 30

with VCR Plus+ 26

Tips, troubleshooting 55

TRACK buttons 23

Tracking 41

Troubleshooting tips 55

TV•VCR button 23, 31

V

VCR channel list 9

VCR, cleaning 61

VCR indicator 31

VCR MAIN MENU 9

VCR Plus+

channel list 16

channel list Canada 17

channel list USA 16

recording 29

worksheet for channels 17

VCR viewing channel 5

Contents

Main USERS GUIDE VR646HF Cautions Safety Information WARNING VR646HF Page Table of Contents Page 4 Step 1: Whats in the Box? STEP 2: Install Batteries In the Remote Control STEP 3: Connect your VCR STEP 4: PLUG IN THE VCR 5 STEP 6: turn on the VCR Step 7: Initial Setup VCR Viewing Channel 6 STEP 8: Access the menus Next Section: Learn VCRs menus Page 8 Using The Menu To Set Up Features Language Selection Cable Box Setup On-Screen Menus Cable Box Setup VCR Channels List To Auto Channel Search Auto Channel Search To Change the Signal Type Adding or Removing Channels Detect Automatically Time and Date Auto Clock Set Feature Set the Time Zone Selecting Channels Set Daylight-Saving Time Auto Clock Information Setting the Time and Date Manually Spring forward, Fall backward 2. Press 3 to display the TIME menu. 3. Press 1 to display the SET TIME AND DATE menu. Time/Date Display Pressing INFO on the remote displays the time and date on the screen. Two-Digit VCR Plus+ System Channel Numbers for Cable TV (USA List) VCR Plus+ System Channel List VCR Plus+ System Channels 2. Press 4 to display the CHANNELS menu. 3. Press 4 to display the VCR PLUS+ CHANNEL LIST menu. VCR Plus+ System Worksheet Two-Digit VCR Plus+ System Channel Numbers for Cable TV (Canadian List) HBO 33 ESPN 34 18 Remote Control Option Additional Set-up Features in the Preferences Menu Remote VCR1/VCR2 Option Auto Play EnergySaver Front Panel Brightness (VCR Display) Preferred Tape Speed Tape Speeds Page 22 Remote Buttons Component Buttons VCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons TV Buttons 24 Playing a Tape Automatic Rewind Automatic Tracking Pause 25 Tape Speeds Tape Eject Recording Check the Safety Tab Page Page 28 Express Recording Recording Features Express Recording (XPR) Timer Recording Timer Recording Information Timer Recording with VCR Plus+ Interactive Program Guide System Setting Up the Channel List Using the VCR PLUS+ Programming System VCR Plus+ Interactive Program Guide System Recording Stopping a Timer Recording Reviewing and Clearing Programs Recording Broadcast Stereo TV Or SAP (Second Audio Program) Audio Connection Recording Audio Only Playing Back Audio Only Using Two VCRs For Copying and Editing Tapes Video Input Channel Explained Caution: Two VCR Connection Page 36 Program the Remote About Programming the Remote Programming the Remote to Control aTV Operating the TV Program the remote TV Codes Page Page 40 COMMERCIAL ADVANCE COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Marking COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Playback COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Display 43 MOVIE ADVANCE Preview Search Note 45 Picture Search Options Forward and Reverse Search Slow Motion Frame Advance Index Search 47 Go-To Search Tracking 48 Pro-Tect Plus Locking Feature Time Counter Locking Your VCR 49 On-screen Displays Audio Set-up Features 1 2 Reception Tape Playback 2 1 7 3 4 6 52 Connecting Your VCR Jacks and Cables RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables (F-type) Audio/Video Jacks and Cables (RCA-type) Choosing a VCR Connection Advantages of Audio/Video Cable Connections TV with RF jack only TV with Audio/Video jacks TV with Audio/Video Jacks and Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only Page 58 Front Panel 59 Display Panel AM VCR Time, Channel Number, Line Input Indicator (L1 or L2), Tape Speed Indicator, or Status Indicator 60 Back Panel 61 Troubleshooting Tips No power VCR does not respond to remote Poor or no picture for normal TV viewing Time counter not working or time counter not working in search modes Will not record or play Rewind does not operate VCR Plus+ programming system or timer recording not made or wrong program recorded Page Page Page 66 Questions and Answers About COMMERCIAL ADVANCE 67 Specifications Cleaning the VCR 68 How to Find Your TVs Video Input Channel Video Input Channel Variations 69 Limited Warranty 70 Appendix: referenceIndex Index A B C Index I J L M Index S T V