RCA VR688HF manual Program Information, Time Counter

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Playing a Tape

Using the Playback Features

Program Information

Some stations broadcast program information along with the program. When this information is available, it will be displayed automatically when you press the DISPLAY button.

1.Press DISPLAY to display the status displays on the TV screen. The title of the program and station ID will appear if they are available.

If program information is not available, Title Unavailable will appear.

2.Press DISPLAY again to display information about the program (start time, length, time remaining and rating) on the screen. This display will time out automatically if no button is pressed, or:

Press DISPLAY three times to remove the PROGRAM DETAILS screen from the TV. The clock will appear in the VCRÕs display panel.

STOP CH 05 0:30:00

WABC

Title: Joan’s Hour

11/18/96 Mon 01:30AM SLP

PROGRAM DETAILS

Joan's Hour

Start 11:00 PM

Length 01:00

Time Remaining 00:15

Rating PG

Time Counter

The time counter shows the actual time it takes to record a program or play back a segment of a prerecorded tape. It helps locate the beginning or end of programs you taped. The time counter resets to 0:00:00 whenever the tape is ejected from the VCR. For example, if a 30-minute program was recorded at the beginning of the tape, you would:

1.Insert the prerecorded tape. Press STOP. Make sure the tape is rewound.

2.Press DISPLAY three times to display only the time counter on the TV screen.

0:30:00

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

Time Counter Only

Will Not Time Out

3.Press CLEAR to reset the time counter to 0:00:00.

4.Press FF on remote or turn the shuttle on the VCR clockwise to fast forward the tape until the time counter reads 0:30:00. Press STOP.

This is the approximate end of the program and you can begin recording at this spot.

5.Press DISPLAY twice to remove the time counter from the screen. The clock will appear in the VCRÕs display panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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RCA VR688HF manual Program Information, Time Counter

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.