uick reference to using the VCR
Q
Hookup 3
To play a tape
1
If you made A/V
connections, set the TV to
video input.
If you didn’t use A/V
hookup:
• Turn on the cable box.
• Set the cable box to
channel 3 or 4.
• Set the TV to the output
channel of the cable box
(usually 2, 3 or 4).
2
Insert a tape and press
PLAY.
To record a program
1
Press MENU and select
TIMER SET/CHECK.
2
Set the date, time, channel,
and tape speed.
3
Press OK.
4
Insert a tape.
5
Press POWER to turn off
the VCR.
To watch TV
1
Turn off your VCR, or
press the VCR’s TV/
VIDEO button until the
VIDEO indicator in the
display window goes off.
2
Select the channel with
your cable box (if you have
one) or with your TV.
Hookup 1
To play a tape
1
Set the TV to channel 3 or
4 (or to video input, if you
made A/V connections.)
2
Insert a tape and press
PLAY. If there’s no picture
on your TV, press the
VCR’s TV/VIDEO button
until the VIDEO indicator
comes on in the display
window.
To record a program
1
Press MENU and select
TIMER SET/CHECK.
2
Set the date, time, channel,
and tape speed.
3
Press OK.
4
Insert a tape.
5
Press POWER to turn off
the VCR.
To watch TV
1
Turn off the VCR, or press
the VCR’s TV/VIDEO
button until the VIDEO
indicator in the display
window goes off.
2
Set the TV to the channel
you want to watch.
Hookup 2
To play a tape
1
Set the TV to channel 3 or
4 (or to video input, if you
made A/V connections.)
2
Insert a tape and press
PLAY. If there’s no picture
on your TV, press the
VCR’s TV/VIDEO button
until the VIDEO indicator
comes on in the display
window.
To record a program
1
Turn on the cable box.
2
Set the cable box to the
channel you want to
record.
3
Press MENU and select
TIMER SET/CHECK.
4
Set the date, time, channel,
and tape speed.
5
Press OK.
6
Insert a tape.
7
Press POWER to turn off
the VCR.
Leave the cable box on.
To watch TV
1
Turn off your VCR, or
press the VCR’s TV/
VIDEO button until the
VIDEO indicator in the
display window goes off.
2
Turn on your cable box.
3
Set the TV to the cable box
output channel (usually 2,
3, or 4).
4
Set the cable box to the
channel you want to
watch.
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