Other Information

Streaks in picture during normal playback

Press one of the TRACKING buttons to move streaks up or down for the best picture.

Check to make sure the tape is of good quality and not worn out.

Time counter not working or time counter not working in search modes

The time counter does not advance during unrecorded portions of tape. When an unrecorded segment of tape is encountered, the time counter will hold its count until recorded material is detected again.

A minus (–) will appear in front of the time if you rewind the tape farther back than a counter reading of 0:00:00.

The time counter disappears during search; this is normal.

Will not play

Check to make sure there is a tape in the VCR.

Try ejecting and reinserting the cassette.

Check to make sure the tape is not broken.

Check to make sure the VCR is not in pause mode. Press PAUSE or PLAY to return to normal playback.

Check the Pro-Tect Plus™ feature.

Will not Auto Channel Search active channels correctly

Check to make sure the antenna connections are secure and correct.

Check to make sure the Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set correctly.

If Detect Automatically was selected for the Signal Type in the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu, try using either CABLE TV or ANTENNA instead.

May not be necessary if using a cable box for all channels. Contact your local cable company for more information.

Tape plays back in slow motion

Press PLAY to return to normal playback.

Cassette with safety tab removed does not start to play automatically

Check to make sure the AUTO PLAY ON/OFF feature is set to ON.

Time counter disappears during searching

This is normal.

There is no stereo sound during playback

Make sure the Tape Playback feature is set to Hi-Fito hear stereo sound during playback.

You must use A/V cables (not provided) and jacks to connect the VCR to the TV (or stereo) to hear true stereo sound during playback.

The stereo Audio is too noisy

The stereo signal is weak. Set the Reception: STEREO/SAP/MONO to MONO.

Press either the TRACKING – or + button to minimize picture noise.

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VR661HF specifications

The RCA VR661HF is a versatile home entertainment solution that combines modern technology with user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike. Known for its reliability and performance, the VR661HF stands out as a prime option in the world of home media systems.

One of the main features of the RCA VR661HF is its comprehensive connectivity options. This model is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices without the hassle of constantly swapping cables. Additionally, it includes USB ports for easy access to multimedia files, making it simple to display photos, videos, or music directly on the screen.

The design of the VR661HF is both sleek and practical. Its compact size makes it easy to fit into any entertainment setup, whether in a living room or a dedicated media space. The front panel includes intuitive controls and a user-friendly interface that ensures effortless navigation across various functions and settings.

Another standout characteristic of the RCA VR661HF is its display technology. Featuring a high-resolution screen, this model provides vibrant colors and sharp images, enhancing the viewing experience whether you're watching your favorite movies, playing video games, or streaming content online. The video processing technology included in the system contributes to smooth performance, minimizing blur during fast-paced scenes.

Audio quality is another critical aspect where the RCA VR661HF excels. The system incorporates advanced sound technologies that ensure crystal-clear audio output. Whether enjoying dialogue in a movie or listening to music, users can expect an immersive sound experience that complements the visual elements perfectly.

For those concerned about energy consumption, the VR661HF is designed with power efficiency in mind. This model adheres to modern energy standards, helping users reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the RCA VR661HF combines an array of features that make it a reliable choice for home entertainment. With its effective connectivity options, impressive display and audio technology, and thoughtful design, this system continues to be a valuable addition to any household, offering seamless enjoyment of various multimedia experiences. Whether for movie nights, gaming sessions, or streaming marathons, the RCA VR661HF delivers on all fronts.