VCR BASICS

PLAYING A TAPE

1.Tune the TV to your VCR viewing channel (3, 4, or TV’s video input--see “How to Find Your TV’s Video Input Channel”in the References section of this manual for more information about the video line input).

2.Insert a tape in the VCR.

TV•VCR

POWER

VIDEO VIDEO

INPUT LEFTMONO RIGHT

STOP•EJECTRECORD

 

PLAY

 

PAUSE

REV

FWD

CHANNEL

 

TRACKING

 

INPUT

If the Auto Play feature is set to ON, the tape automatically begins playback (if the safety tab on the cassette is removed).

Press FWD on VCR (FORWARD on remote) or REV on VCR (REVERSE on remote) to position the tape.

Press PLAY PAUSE (if necessary) on VCR (PLAY on remote) to begin tape play.

Press PLAY PAUSE (PAUSE on remote) for stop action.

Press TRACKING up or down to remove any streaks from the picture, if necessary.

Press STOP•EJECT on VCR (STOP on remote) to stop playback.

AUTOMATIC REWIND

The VCR automatically rewinds the tape if it reaches the end of the tape during playback. While rewinding, you can press POWER on the VCR (ON•OFF on remote) and the VCR will turn off after rewinding.

TAPE EJECT

Press STOP•EJECT on the VCR (STOP on remote) for a few seconds when it is stopped to eject the tape. A tape can be ejected even when the VCR is off.

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RCA VR704HF manual Playing a Tape, Automatic Rewind, Tape Eject