Table of contents

Getting Started

4Step 1: Unpacking

5Step 2: Setting up the remote commander

9Step 3: Connecting the VCR

14Step 4: Tuning your TV to the VCR

16Step 5: Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function

19Step 6: Setting the clock

24Selecting a language

26Presetting channels

30Changing/disabling programme positions

36Setting the PAY-TV/Canal Plus decoder

Started Getting

Basic Operations

41Playing a tape

44Recording TV programmes

49Recording TV programmes using the ShowView* system

54Setting the timer manually

Additional Operations

57Playing/searching at various speeds

59Setting the recording duration time

60Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings

62Recording stereo and bilingual programmes

64Searching using the Smart Search function

67Searching using the index function

68Adjusting the picture

70Changing menu options

73Editing with another VCR

Additional Information

75Troubleshooting

78Specifications

79Index to parts and controls

Back cover

Index

*ShowView is a trademark applied for by Gemstar Development Corp. ShowView system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

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