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VCR Basics
Remote Buttons
The remote control is capable of controlling your VCR and many
brands of televisions. If you have an RCA, ProScan, or GE TV, you
may be able to control it without having to program the remote.
Component Buttons
OFF
Turns off VCR when remote is set to control the VCR. Also
turns some compatible components on and off.
TV
Turns on a compatible RCA, ProScan, or GE TV and sets the
remote to control the TV. Also used with the OFF button to turn
on a different brand of TV (if programmed) and sets the remote
to control the TV.
VCR
Turns on a compatible RCA, ProScan, or GE VCR and sets
the remote to control the VCR.
VCR Function Buttons
CHAN Up or Down
Selects next higher or lower channel in the
VCR’s channel memory.
CLEAR
Resets time counter to 0:00:00. Allows you to change
entries when setting the clock or a timer recording.
F.ADV
Lets you view one frame with each press of the button
when tape is in pause.
FORWARD
Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped.
Searches forward through a tape during playback. Starts slow-
motion playback when tape is paused.
GO BACK
Switches between two channels. Select one channel
and then select another using the number buttons. Press GO
BACK to switch between the two channels. In menu mode, press
to go back to previous menu.
INFO
Shows the status displays on the TV screen.
INPUT
Selects between the line input and the VCR’s tuner. Line
input refers to the signal coming from the component connected
to the audio/video input jacks on the back of the VCR.
MENU
Brings up VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen. Used to
select a menu item or exit a menu.
INPUT
TV•
VCR
OFF
REVERSE
PLAY
FORWARD
RECORD
STOP
PAUSE
F.ADV
CLEAR
MENU
SPEED
TRACKING
1
4
7
2
5
8
3
6
9
0
CHAN
VO
L
VO
L
CHAN
INFO
SEARCH
MUTE
GO BACK
TV
VCR
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