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VCR Basics
Remote 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.
FWD
Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches
forward through a tape during playback. Increases speed of slow-
motion playback.
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.
INFO
Shows the status displays on the TV screen.
INPUT
Selects between the line input and 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.
Numbers (0 through 9)
Select a channel up to 99 by pressing
two numbers. Select a cable channel over 99 by pressing and
holding 1 until 1 – – appears on the screen. Then press the other
two numbers.
PAUSE
Pauses playback or recording. Press PAUSE again to
return to playback or recording.
PLAY
Plays a tape. Starts playback again from pause mode.
POWER
Turns the VCR on and off.
RECORD
Starts VCR recording. Also used for express recording.
REV
Rewinds the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches
backward through a tape during playback. Decreases slow-motion
playback.
SEARCH
Displays INDEX and ZERO SEARCH menus on TV
screen when VCR is stopped. Advances the tape 30 seconds of
recorded material during playback.
SLOW
Starts slow-motion playback.
SPEED
Selects a recording speed (SP or SLP).
CLEAR
MENU
SPEED
INPUT
F.ADV
TRACKING
STOP
PLAY
1
2
3
5
4
6
7
9
8
0
PAUSE
SLOW
SEARCH
RECORD
FWD
REV
POWER
INFO
TV•VCR GO BACK
CHAN
4
3
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