RCA VR688HF RCA digital satellite receiver and/or cable box setup, RCA Digital Receiver Setup

Models: VR688HF

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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

7. RCA digital satellite receiver and/or cable box setup.

The DSS and cable box setups allow the VCR to record programs from the cable box and/or RCA digital receiver.

¥The VCR will turn on an RCA digital satellite receiver and tune it to the channel you want to record during timer recordings. Position the receiver above the VCR to receive the infrared remote signal. See pages 6-7.

¥If your cable box can be controlled by a remote, the VCR may be able to tune it to the channel you want to record during VCR Plus+ and timer recordings and automatically set the clock after power failures. Position the remote-controllable cable box on top of the VCR to receive the infrared remote signal. See pages 4-5.

RCA Digital Receiver Setup

A.RCA digital receiver not used:

Press 2. You are finished with DSS SETUP.

RCA digital receiver used: Press 1 to continue.

B.Press two numbers on the remote to enter the channel that your VCR receives signals from the receiver. Press 0 before a single-digit number. Valid numbers are 02 – 69.

If you connected your receiver to the VCR using the receiverÕs AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks, press INPUT to select VIDEO1 or VIDEO2.

Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.

C.Press MENU•PROG to proceed.

The VCR will now receive all signals from the DSS receiver on – – message appears.

D.Press MENU•PROG to proceed.

RCA digital receiver turned on:

The receiver should turn on and tune to channel 200. Press 1 and proceed to step E.

The VCR will now turn on and tune your receiver to the correct channel during timer recordings. – – – DSS will appear for channels 100 and over in the timer program screen.

RCA digital receiver did not turn on:

If your receiver does not turn on, try repositioning the receiver and press 2 to try again.

Cancel RCA digital receiver :

Press 3 to cancel DSS SETUP. The VCR will not turn on or control the receiver.

SETUP

Would you like to set up the VCR to control a DSS receiver?

1Yes

2 No

DSS SETUP

On what ANTENNA channel does the VCR receive signals from the DSS receiver?

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Press 02-69 or INPUT

Press MENU to exit

Did the DSS receiver turn on and tune to channel 200?

1 YES, setup complete

2 NO, try again

3 NO, cancel setup

DSS SETUP

The VCR will now receive all signals from the DSS receiver on ANTENNA channel 03 (or CABLE CHANNEL 03).

Press MENU to proceed

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RCA VR688HF manual RCA digital satellite receiver and/or cable box setup, RCA Digital Receiver Setup

VR688HF specifications

The RCA VR688HF is a versatile and innovative video recorder that combines modern technology with user-friendly features, catering to both casual users and video enthusiasts. One of its standout attributes is its ability to record and playback in high-definition, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite programs and home videos with stunning clarity and detail. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who appreciate high-quality visuals and wish to preserve their memories in the best possible format.

Designed with convenience in mind, the RCA VR688HF boasts an intuitive interface that makes navigation straightforward. Its remote control features an ergonomic design, allowing users to easily access various functions, whether they are recording a show, setting a timer, or playing back previously captured content. The device supports various input sources, including cable, satellite, and antenna, providing flexibility in how users choose to record their favorite content.

The RCA VR688HF is also equipped with cutting-edge digital video processing technology. This enhances the overall video quality by minimizing noise and optimizing sound and image clarity during playback. With built-in features like automatic channel scanning and on-screen programming guides, users can efficiently schedule recordings without missing a moment of their favorite programs.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the RCA VR688HF emphasizes connectivity, offering USB and HDMI outputs. This allows users to easily connect the device to other media players, smart TVs, or external storage systems. Furthermore, the device is designed to support a range of video formats, making it easy to enjoy content beyond traditional broadcast media.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the RCA VR688HF is its compact design, which enables it to fit seamlessly into various entertainment setups without taking up too much space. It also operates with a low power consumption rating, allowing users to enjoy extended use without worrying about increasing energy bills.

Overall, the RCA VR688HF stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to record and enjoy high-definition content without the complexities often associated with modern technology. Its combination of user-friendliness, versatility, and high-quality performance makes it a sought-after option in the world of video recording devices.