Recording While You're Away (VCR Plus+ Recording)

Tile VCR Plus+ and timer program features let you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one year period. Before using VCR Plus+ to record a program, make sure that:

The clock is set correctly.

A tape with safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the programs.

The remote is set to control the VCR -- using VCR1 (VCR2oLD).

The VCR is setup for VCR Plus+ programming if you.

receive all channels through a cable box or RCA satellite receiver, setup the cable box or receiver as described on page 33.

use an antenna, do not use a cable box for all channels, or have a cable box the VCR can control, complete VCR Plus+ Setup on page 34.

Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording

1. Press MENU.PROG on the remote to display the

VCR MAIN MENU.

2. Press 1 to display the VCR PLUS+ menu.

3. Press numbers on the remote to enter PlusCode number for the program you want to record. VCR PlusCode numbers are found in most local TV listings.

Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.

4. Press MENU.PROG to enter the program.

If the VCR does not recognize the PlusCode number,

UNRECOGNIZED NUMBER... PLEASE RE-ENTER appears

on the TV screen. Check the number and enter it again.

5. Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program.

1 ONE TIME - single program recorded once.

2 DALLY - program recorded at same time every day.

3 WEEKDAYS - program recorded at same time Monday through Friday.

4 WEEKLY - program recorded at same time once a week.

6.Select a recording speed using SPEED on the remote.

7.Press CLEAR if you want to change the program end time. This feature lets you extend the recording time on VCR Plus+ programs. Also, this option may be useful when you are

recording programs such as sporting events that could exceed scheduled broadcast times.

8.Press MENUopROG to enter your program. A reminder

appears which will time out or you can press MENU°PROG to return to the VCR MAIN MENU.

9.Repeat steps 2 - 6 for additional programs or press MENUopROG to remove the menu from the TV screen.

10.Turn off the VCR before recording time.

The TIMER indicator appears in the VCR's display panel when the timer has been programmed.

11.Manually Controlled Cable box or Satellite Receiver: Turn on the cable box or satellite receiver and tune it to the channel

you want to record before the time the recording is to begin.

Remote Controlled Cable box: Turn on the cable box before the time the recording is to begin.

Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress

With the VCR: Press POWER and then STOP.EJECT within a

few seconds.

With the Remote: Press VCR1 (VCR2°LD) and then STOP within a few seconds.

VCR MAIN MENU

VCR PLUS+

VCR PLUS+

ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER

(FRO_,TV LISTING)

HOW OFTEN SHOULD THIS

PROGRAM RECORD?

ONE TIME

DAILY (EVERY DAY)

WEEKDAYS (MON - FRI)

WEEKLY (ONCE PER WEEK)

PROGRAM

I

(ONE

TIME)

CHANNEL

 

08

 

 

START

 

TIME

02:10

 

PM

END

TIME

03:35

 

PM

START

 

DATE

11/17/95

FRI

TAPE

 

SPEED

SLP

 

 

PRESS CLEAR TO ADJUST

PRESS MENU TO SAVE

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RCA VR725HF manual Recording While Youre Away VCR Plus+ Recording, Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording