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Table of Contents
Introduction
Key Features Overview .................................................................................................... 1
V-Chip .......................................................................................................................... 1
8 Program Recording (Timer Recording) .................................................................. 1
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................................................................... 6
Protect Against Power Surges ................................................................................... 6
Protect Components from Overheating ................................................................... 6
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ............................................ 6
Important Stand and Base Safety Information ........................................................ 6
Use Indirect Light ....................................................................................................... 6
Connection Pictures ................................................................................................... 6
Choose Your Connection .................................................................................................. 7
TV/VCR Only ...................................................................................................................... 8
TV/VCR + Stereo ............................................................................................................... 9
Plug in the TV/VCR ......................................................................................................... 10
Put Batteries in the Remote ........................................................................................... 10
Turn on the TV/VCR ........................................................................................................ 10
TV/VCR Setup .................................................................................................................. 10
Setting the Clock ...................................................................................................... 11
Setting Up Your Channels ........................................................................................ 12
VCR Basics ....................................................................................................................... 14
Playing a Tape ........................................................................................................... 14
Automatic Rewind ................................................................................................... 14
Basic Recording ........................................................................................................ 14
Checking the Safety Tab .......................................................................................... 14
The Buttons on the Remote Control ............................................................................. 15
Chapter 2: Using the TV/VCR’s Features
V-Chip .............................................................................................................................. 18
How V-Chip Works ................................................................................................... 18
Setting the Password ............................................................................................... 18
V-Chip TV Rating ...................................................................................................... 19
Blocking Specific Content Themes .......................................................................... 20
V-Chip Movie Rating ................................................................................................ 20
Turning On V-Chip Ratings ...................................................................................... 21
Changing the Password ........................................................................................... 21
Recording Features ......................................................................................................... 22
Recording Speeds ..................................................................................................... 22
Recording Pause ....................................................................................................... 22
Types of Recording ................................................................................................... 22
One-Touch Recording (OTR) .................................................................................... 23
Timer Recording ....................................................................................................... 23
