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Setting Up the VCR
longer control it.
To change the setting back to VCR1, so the remote which came
with your VCR can control the unit, use the compatible remote to
display the PREFERENCES menu, press 1, and then VCR on this
VCR’s remote.
Auto Play
This feature allows the VCR to automatically start playing a tape
when inserting a tape with the safety tab removed. In the
PREFERENCES menu, press 2 to switch between ON and OFF.
•
Select ON if you want a tape with its safety tab removed to
start playing automatically when inserted in the VCR.
•
Select OFF if you
do not
want a tape with its safety tab
removed to start playing automatically.
Auto TV/VCR
To view a signal from a VCR connected to a TV with a standard
RF coaxial cable, the TV/VCR button on the remote control must
be pressed in order to see the signal.
When Auto TV/VCR is turned on, the signal will be changed to
VCR automatically, eliminating the need to press the remote
control button.
•
The TV must be tuned to the VCR viewing channel (usually 3
or 4) to see the signal.
•
Select OFF if you
do not
want the VCR’s signal to change
automatically to VCR when a tape is inserted and played.
EnergySaver
By default, this VCR automatically turns off after two hours of
inactivity. To change the time delay, or to disable the feature,
Press 4 in the PREFERENCES menu to switch between ON and OFF
settings.
•
OFF means the VCR will remain turned on until you shut it
off.
•
1:00, 2:00, or 3:00 means the VCR turns off after one, two, or
three hours of inactivity respectively.
Thirty seconds before shutting off, the VCR will warn you with a
screen reading, “The VCR will turn off in 30 seconds. Press any
PREFERENCES
1 Remote Control: VCR2
2 Auto Play:
OFF
3 Auto TV/VCR:
OFF
4 EnergySaver:
2:00
5 Front Panel:
AUTO
6 Tape Speed:
SLP
7 Set Auto Repeat
0 Exit
The PREFERENCES menu allows access to many
VCR options including remote control, Auto
Play, and EnergySaver features.