Chapter 2
23
Using the Remote Control
Tip
To turn off all the RCA,
GE, and Proscan
components that are
connected to the TV,
press ON•OFF twice
within two seconds.
This feature only works
with most RCA, GE and
Proscan products.
ON•OFF
Turns the TV on and off. When the remote is in another mode (VCR, DVD, Satellite, etc.)
and the remote is programmed to operate that component, you can press ON•OFF to turn the
component on and off.
PAUSE
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD Player with the remote control, press PAUSE when the
videotape or disc is playing to pause playback.
PLAY
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD Player, plays the videotape or disc.
REC•VCR+
When the GUIDE Plus+ program guide is on the screen, press REC•VCR+ to program
your VCR to record a program. If the remote is in VCR mode, press REC•VCR+ to start recording.
REVERSE
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD Player with the remote control, press REVERSE to go
backwards on a videotape or disc.
SAT•CABLE
Puts the remote in SAT•CABLE mode.
SKIP
If you press this button before you change the channel, the TV waits 30 seconds and
automatically goes back to the original channel. Each time you press SKIP, you add 30 seconds (i.e, if
you press SKIP two times before you change the channel, the TV waits 60 seconds and automatically
turns back to the original channel). Press CLEAR to cancel skip timer.
SOUND
In TV mode, this button does not have a function. It might operate certain audio features in
RCA, GE and Proscan satellite receivers or DVD Players when the remote is programmed to operate
those components.
STOP
If you’re operating a VCR or DVD Player, stops playing the videotape or disc.
TV
Turns on the TV and puts the remote in TV mode. Also displays channel information.
VCR1
Puts the remote in VCR mode.
VCR2
Puts the remote in VCR mode.
VOL (up and down) buttons
Decrease or increase the TV’s volume.
WHO•INPUT
If you’re operating another component, such as a satellite receiver, press the
WHO•INPUT button to select available channel lists.