Position cable box | RCA VR688HF instruction

Hooking Up the VCR

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels

Position cable box.

Position the remote-controllable cable box on top of the VCR. You may need to position it at different angles before the VCR can control it. Make sure the cable box does not cover the transmitting window on top of the VCR.

A. Basic hookup.

Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories.

1. Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.

You will tune the TV to this channel and use the TV•VCR button to watch the VCR.

2. Connect as shown.

This connection may require additional accessories not provided.

3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.

4. Continue to page 9.

B. Advanced hookup.

Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality, hi-fi stereo sound, and more convenient operation Ñ use of TV•VCR button not required.

1. Connect as shown.

This connection requires additional accessories not provided.

If your TV is not stereo, you may need a Y-adapter to hear sound from both left and right channels.

2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.

3. Continue to page 9.

You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR.

Set the Auto TV/VCR feature to OFF. See page 19.

Caution: The unauthorized recording of satellite broadcasts, television programs, or other materials may infringe the rights of others.

Cable Box

Remote Sensor			Transmitting
Remote Sensor			Windows
			Windows
A
From Cable
	RF Coaxial		Back of VCR
	Cable		Back of VCR
	Cable
IN	OUT			IN
				IN
	MONO			FROM
	L	L		ANTENNA
Cable Box		R	VIDEO
	R	R	VIDEO	OUT
		IN	OUT	OUT
	IN	OUT		TO
		AUDIO	CH	TELEVISION
			3	4

			RF Coaxial Cable
			(supplied)
	75 to 75/300 Ohm
	Separator
		VHF
			OR	Cable/
				Cable/
		UHF		Antenna
		UHF
			Back of TV
B

Cable Box

	From Cable
				IN	OUT
				RF Coaxial
Back of VCR				Cable
Back of VCR
MONO					IN
MONO					FROM
L		L			ANTENNA
R		R	VIDEO		OUT
		IN		OUT	OUT
IN	OUT			CH	TO
	AUDIO			3 4	TELEVISION
		Audio/Video Cables			RF Coaxial Cable
					(supplied)

	VIDEO
	INPUT
	RIGHT
OUT	AUDIO	IN
S-VIDEO
	L /	CABLE /
	L /	ANTENNA
	MONO	ANTENNA
	MONO

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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.

RCA VR688HF manual Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels, Position cable box

Models: VR688HF