GE VG4268 User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...r modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the buildin...

Page 3: ...9 EnergySaver 20 Front Panel VCR Display 20 Preferred Tape Speed 20 VCR Basics 21 Remote Buttons 22 Component Buttons 22 VCR Function Buttons 22 TV Function Buttons 23 Playing a Tape 24 Automatic Rewind 25 Tape Eject 25 Recording 25 Check the Safety Tab 25 Recording 27 Recording features 28 Express Recording XPR 28 Timer Recording 29 Timer Recording with VCR Plus 30 Setting Up the Channel List 30 ...

Page 4: ...s 50 Reception 51 Tape Playback 51 Low Voltage Detection 51 Connections 53 Things to Know Before Connecting Components 53 Connecting Your VCR 54 Jacks and Cables 54 Choosing a VCR Connection 55 Advantages of Audio Video Cable Connections 55 Don t Forget about the AUTO TV VCR Feature 55 TV with RF Jack Only 56 TV with Audio Video Jacks 57 TV with Audio Video Jacks and Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Ch...

Page 5: ...sections of the manual introduce you to your VCR and show you how to set the VCR up and use the on screen menus Reading these sections gives you the basic information you need to use your VCR V What s Left The rest of the book highlights playback and recording information contains a detailed connections section and a reference section that includes troubleshooting tips limited warranty and index V...

Page 6: ...tment 2 Place the batteries in the remote matching the and ends of each battery to the diagram inside the compartment 3 Replace the cover Step 3 Connect Your VCR If you connect your VCR to your home antenna or cable system and then to yourTV use the VCR s ANT IN and RF OUTjacks for a good signal as shown If you have a TV with AUDIO VIDEO jacks use the jacks for a better connection Refer to the Con...

Page 7: ...wner s Manual Step 6 Turn On the VCR The first time you connect your VCR and turn it on a menu screen appears This is the beginning of the QuickSet Guide which helps you to set up specific features of the VCR If you choose not to use this Guide you can set up each feature individually Go to the next step to understand how to move through and change items in the menu system Step 7 Access the Menus ...

Page 8: ...anel AUTO 6 Tape Speed SLP 7 Set Auto Repeat 8 Commercial Advance O Exit 3 Press 2 to switch Auto Play to ON or OFE PREFERENCES 1 Remote Control VCR1 2 Auto Play OFF 3 Auto TV VCR ON 4 EnergySaver 2 00 5 Front Panel AUTO 6 Tape Speed SLP 7 Set Auto Repeat 8 Commercial Advance O Exit See Additional Set Up Features for detailed information about the Auto Play feature Step 8 Set Up the VCR Once you u...

Page 9: ...nguage Set up for a Cable Box Set up VCR Channel List Auto Channel Search SetTime Zone and Daylight Savings Auto Clock Set theTime and Date Manually Set up VCR Plus Channels Set the Remote VCRI VCR2 feature Set the Auto Play feature Set the Auto TV VCR feature Set the EnergySaver feature Set the Front Panel feature Set the Preferred Tape Speed feature I 2 V SETTING UP THE VCR I i I V V V V 7 ...

Page 10: ...TV s video line input Make sure VCR indicator is on in the VCR display if you connected yourVCR using the ANT IN and RF OUT jacks Check your connections If you choose to set up the VCR options individually then go to the next section If you ever need to manually enter setup 1 Press MENU to display the VCR MAIN MENU 2 Press 5 to display the Setup menu Using the Menu to Set Up Features You can set u...

Page 11: ...UAGE Select a language 1 English 2 Espanol 3 Franpais Press MENU to continue 3 Select English Espar_ol Spanish or Franqais French Cable Box Setup This setup applies only when all channels are received through the cable box The VCR will automatically enter the output channel of the cable box when programming your VCR for timer recordings 1 Press MENU to display the VCR MAIN MENU VCR MAIN MENU 1 VCR...

Page 12: ...he cable box usually 3 4 or Video 04 Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to continue CABLE BOX SETUP The VCR will now receive all signals from the cable box on channel 04 Press MENU to continue Once you complete the setup the VCR confirms that Cable Box Setup is complete VCR Channel List If you use a cable box for all channels this step is not necessary Your VCR may come with a channel list preset a...

Page 13: ...a 3 Detect Automatically O Cancel 4 Select one of the three AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH options Choices one and two are self explanatory If you choose Detect Automatically the VCR automatically detects which signal system you have attached to your VCR AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH Now scanning channel 14 Press any key to cancel Auto Channel Search Use the Auto Channel Search feature to place all available channels ...

Page 14: ...s 2 to display the ADD REMOVE CHANNELS screen Use CHAN up or down or number buttons to go to the channels you want to remove or add ADD REMOVE CHANNELS Channel 115 is presently ADDED Press CLEAR to remove Press MENU to exit ADD REMOVE CHANNELS Channel 115 is presently ADDED Press CLEAR to remove Press MENU to exit Time and Date The VCR gives you two ways to set the time and date The Auto Clock fea...

Page 15: ...E 1 Set Time and Date 2 Auto Clock Set ON 3 Set Time Zone 4 Set Daylight Savings XDS Time Data was found on channel 20 0 Exit 3 Press 3 to display the SET TIME ZONE screen SET TIME ZONE What is your Time Zone 1 Eastern 2 Central 3 Mountain 4 Pacific 5 Alaska 6 Hawaii 7 Automatic Press MENU to continue 4 Select your time zone Auto Clock Info With a cable box the VCR will not reset the clock after a...

Page 16: ...the DST information broadcast in the signal channel Set the Time and Date Manually If the AUTO CLOCK SET was unsuccessful set the clock through the menu option The AUTO CLOCK SETfeature is set to OFF automatically when you set the clock this way 1 Press MENU to display the VCR MAIN MENU VCR MAIN MENU 1 VCR Plus 2 Timer Recordings 3 Time 4 Channels 5 Setup 6 Preferences 7 Audio 8 Language 0 Exit Sp...

Page 17: ...the SETTIME AND DATE menu SET TIME AND DATE TIME HH IMM DATE PRESS MENU TO CANCEL Enter the data using the number buttons Press 0 before single digit numbers and follow the on screen directions SET TIME AND DATE TIME 12 34 PM DATE 11 18 97 TUESDAY PRESS CLEAR TO CORRECT PRESS MENU TO SET Time Date Display Pressing INFO on the remote displays the time and date on the screen 5 ...

Page 18: ...3 23 2 1 Use CH to select Press 0 9 to change Press MENU to save Two DigitVCR Plus Channel Numbers for CableTV USA List 35 American Movie Classics 39 Arts Entertainment 57 Black Entertainment 54 Bravo 42 Cable News Network 45 Cinemax 98 Cinemax 2 37 The Discovery Channel 53 The Disney Channel 63 Entertainment Television 34 ESPN Sports Network 47 The Family Channel 33 Home Box Office 95 Home Box Of...

Page 19: ...st Choice 96 First ChoiceTwo 97 First ChoiceThree 99 First Choice Four 90 House of Commons 91 La Chaine Francaise 51 The Learning Channel 65 MeteoMedia The Weather Network 48 MuchMusic Network 55 MusiquePlus 52 Nashville Network 73 Newsworld CBC 53 Le Reseau des Sports 43 The Sports Network 64 Super Ecran 37 Super Ecran B 98 Super Ecran C 66 Telatino Network 46 TV5 Montreal 92 Viewer s Choice 1 93...

Page 20: ...ce O Exit you are ready to select an item from the menu to set up Remote VCR1 VCR2 Option If you own a compatible GE RCA or ProScan remote that has a VCR2 VCR2 LD or VCR2 DVD button this feature allows you to set this VCR to respond to that button Press 1 to select the Remote Control item Then press the VCR2 VCR2 LD or VCR2 DVD button to change PREFERENCES PRESS VCR2 TO CHANGE 2 Auto Play ON 3 Aut...

Page 21: ...e with its safety tab removed to start playing automatically Auto TV VCR This feature controls whether the TV VCR switch changes automatically to the VCR mode Press 3 to switch between ON and OFE Select ON if you want the VCR to switch to the VCR mode when the VCR is turned on or a cassette is inserted This only applies if you connect the ANT IN and RF OUT jacks of your VCR and TV and watch your V...

Page 22: ... a low brightness level Preferred Tape Speed You can set a preferred tape speed that is established each time the VCR is turned on and as the initial setting for timer programming Press 6 to switch between the two recording speeds SP sets the preferred recording speed to SP SLP sets the preferred recording speed to SLR The preferred setting can be overridden using the SPEED button on the remote Ta...

Page 23: ...corded tape and recording a program should do just that However there are other features that enhance the enjoyment of your VCR but they aren t necessary to get you started If you want to learn more about your VCR just keep reading I 3 V V VCR BASICS V I V V VCR Basics tells you what you need to know in order to watch a movie or tape your favorite show J 21 ...

Page 24: ...Resets time counter to 0 00 00 Allows you to change entries when setting the clock or a timer recording EADV 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 during play pause and increases slow motion speed GO BACK Switches between two channels Selec...

Page 25: ...I_ I ADVANCE skipping during playback SPEED Selects a recording speed SPor SLP STOP Stops the current VCR function such as record playback rewind or fast forward TRACKING Up or Down Lets you manually reduce the streaks that may appear on the picture during play slow motion or pause Reduces picture _jitter during sLop action playback TV VCR Switches the picture signal so that it either comes from t...

Page 26: ...the cassette is removed Press FWD or REV FORWARD or REVERSE on remote to position the tape Press PLAY PAUSE if necessary on the VCR PLAY on remote to begin tape play Press PLAY PAUSE PAUSE on remote for stop action Press TRACKING up or down to remove any streaks from the picture if necessary Press STOP EJECT on VCR STOP on remote to stop playback Pause If you pause the VCR automatically switches f...

Page 27: ...n the remote see PreferredTape Speed in Setting Up the VCR section for information about tape speed settings 2 Press the RECORD button to begin recording 3 Press STOP to stop recording If you just want to pause the recording for a short time such as during a commercial press PAUSE instead of STOP Check the Safety Tab No matter which recording option you use you need to make sure there is a tape in...

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Page 29: ...he different recording features that are available to suit your needs Recording Features Recording explained in VCR Basics section Express Recording Timer Recording Timer Recording withVCR Plus Broadcast Stereo or Second Audio Program SAP Audio Only Recording Copying and Editing Tapes 4 V V V RECORDING V V 27 ...

Page 30: ...e number found in TV guides Express Recording XPR Use express recording when you want to quickly record the remaining portion of the program you are watching 1 Set the tape speed by pressing the SPEED button on the remote 2 Press the RECORD button to begin recording 3 Repeatedly press the RECORD button to set up the recording duration REC CH 36 Record Length 0 00 Press REC to set length REC CH 36 ...

Page 31: ...er the data for the program with the number buttons The data includes the channel number press INPUT to select the line input start time including AM or PM and end time The start date is automatically entered based on the VCR clock The date and or speed can be changed when flashing Timer Recording Information Clock must be set correctly Insert a tape with the safety tab in place and enough tape to...

Page 32: ...MENU 2 Display the VCR Plus Channel List menu 3 Go to Setting Up Your VCR if you need more information on setting up your VCR Plus channel list VCR MAIN MENU 1 VCR Plus 2 Timer Recordings 3 Time 4 Channels CHANNELS I 1 Auto Channel Search 2 Add Remove Channels 3 Signal Type CABLE 4 VCR Plus Channel List VCR Channel My Channel 5 46 4 3 23 2 1 Use CH to select Press 0 9 to change Press MENU to save ...

Page 33: ... when you are recording a program such as a sporting event that may exceed the scheduled broadcast time 7 Press MENU to save the program Program 1 has been saved Remember to insert a recordable tape and turn the VCR off before the program start time Press MENU to continue VCR Plus Recording Clock must be set correctly Insert a tape with the safety tab in place and enough tape to record the program...

Page 34: ...ing Progs 3 Use VCR Plus Code O Exit 2 Press 2 to display the Review Existing Progs screen Program 1 One time Channel 104 Cable Start Time 12 OO AM End Time O1 30 AM Start Date 11 18 98 Wed Tape Speed SLP Press CLEAR to erase Press MENU for next prog 3 Press CLEAR to erase or MENU to see the next program Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program Some TV programs are broadcast with ...

Page 35: ...ou can record audio only from another audio source connected to the AUDIO IN R and L jacks on the back of the VCR 1 Press the INPUT button on the remote to select the line input The VCR will record audio from the audio equipment connected to the AUDIO INjacks 2 Use SPEED on the remote to select the recording speed 3 Start audio source playing and press RECORD to begin recording 4 Press STOP when y...

Page 36: ... video cables press INPUT to display L in the display panel to record from thejacks on the VCR 5 Insert the tape you want to copy into playback VCR Insert a blank tape with its safety tab in place into recording VCR 6 Use visual search to locate the segment you want to copy on the playback VCR Pause the tape at this location 7 Press RECORD on the recording VCR then PAUSE 8 Press PAUSE on both VCRs...

Page 37: ...Your TV IIll The remote can be programmed to control a television It is programmed to control a GE RCA or ProScanTV Other manufacturer s brands need to be programmed V V V i 5 V PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE V I V 35 ...

Page 38: ...N up or down If theTV responds to the remote commands the remote is programmed If the TV does not respond repeat these steps using the next code in the list Operate the TV After you set up the remote see which buttons operate your TV 1 Point the remote at theTV and press theTV button If the TV does not turn on press the TV button and then press the OFF button 2 You may want to experiment to see wh...

Page 39: ...12 Loewe 04 Luxman 06 LXI 04 05 07 Magnavox 04 06 12 Marantz 04 06 MGA 06 12 Mitsubishi 06 12 MTC 06 NAD 07 NEC 06 Panasonic 04 08 11 Philco 04 06 12 Philips 03 04 06 12 Pioneer 06 Portland 06 12 ProScan 01 Proton 06 Quasar 11 Radio Shack 01 05 13 RCA 01 06 12 Realistic 05 Sampo 06 Samsung 06 09 12 Sanyo 05 08 Sears 01 05 06 07 08 10 12 Sharp 06 13 Sony 03 Soundesign 06 Sylvania 04 06 12 Technics ...

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Page 41: ...ation COMMERCIALI_I ADVANCE MOVIEI I_ADVANCE Picture Search Options Tracking Auto Repeat Pro Tect Plus TM Locking Time Counter On Screen Displays Audio Reception Audio Playback Low Voltage Detection J V V V V OTHER FEATURES V I 39 ...

Page 42: ...ect a background display of blue or see the video as the commercials are skipped Because television signals do not indicate where commercials are located this feature finds and marks them through a set of formulas based on how television is broadcast today Since television stations broadcast dif ferently and insert their own commercials you may experience some variations in this feature s effectiv...

Page 43: ... _ _ADVANCE Marking Press I to turn commercial Marking ON or OFF Select ON and the VCR will mark commercials within approximately 30 seconds for the following types of recording Timer Timer with VCR Plus or Express Recording The VCR automatically marks the commercials after the power is turned off Recording When you stop the recording the VCR prompts you to mark the commercials The VCR is waiting ...

Page 44: ...segment is between commercials and less than one minute or there are frequent dark and quiet scenes If part of the program is skipped rewind the tape to the beginning of the skipped program segment and press PLAY Select MANUAL and theVCR won t advance through the blocks of marked commercials until you press SEARCH If you press SEARCH during playback of material other than commercials the VCR advan...

Page 45: ... or rented movie press 2 if it s a recording made at home or press 3 if it is something else you don t know or you do not want to select MOVI E ADVANCE Pressing 2 or 3 gives the same response and takes you to a different search feature If you accidentally make a wrong selection press STOP EJECT on the VCR and reinsert the tape Press SEARCH If you press 1 the MOVIE ADVANCE menu appears MOVIE ADVANC...

Page 46: ...art Press STOP to cancel This display will time out after a few minutes and the VCRwill enter the stop mode Press 2 to Go to preview The following screen appears with a video background Searching for preview Press SEARCH to reverse Press STOP to cancel When a preview is detected the VCR cues it and begins playing Press SEARCH for next Preview Search Note 1 Any time during the preview search mode p...

Page 47: ...RSE to search in reverse 2 Press FORWARD or REVERSE again or press PLAY to return to normal playback Slow Motion You can view a tape during play or play pause using slow motion Slow motion works well for tapes recorded at the SPor SLPspeed 1 During playback press PAUSE and then FORWARD or REVERSE to begin slow motion playback 2 Press FORWARD to increase or REVERSE to decrease the speed of the sear...

Page 48: ...he TV screen 3 If you want to search through a certain number of index marks press two number buttons to enter the number of marks you want to search Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry 4 Press FORWARD to search forward or REVERSE to search in reverse The VCR will locate your index mark and begin playback If you did not enter a specific index number theVCR will locate the next index mark...

Page 49: ...searching GO TO SEARCH Current tape counter 2 17 25 Press REV or FWD to go to 00 Press SEARCH to exit BLANK SEARCH Press FWD to begin searching for blank section of tape Press SEARCH to exit BLANK SEARCH Searching for blank tape Press STOP to cancel is Tracking Your VCR has automatic trac king which removes the streaks or snow from the picture Automatic tracking is activated when you insert a tape...

Page 50: ... Control VCR1 2 Auto Play ON 3 Auto TV VCR ON 4 EnergySaver 2 00 5 Front Panel AUTO 6 Tape Speed SLP 7 Set Auto Repeat 8 Commercial Advance O Exit 5 Press 7 to display the AUTO REPEAT screen AUTO REPEAT Set the length of time you want the tape to play in a repeating loop Loop from 0 00 to h mm Press MENU to exit Use the number buttons to enter the length of time in hours and minutes of the segment...

Page 51: ...ay back a segment of a recorded tape It helps locate the beginning or end of programs you taped The time counter resets to 0 00 00 whenever the tape is ejected from the VCR For example if you record a 30 minute program at the beginning of the tape and you want to go to the end of that program to begin another recording you would 1 Press INFO twice to display the time counter 2 Press CLEAR to reset...

Page 52: ... also resets the displays 1 2 Stop Ch 05 0 30 00 WHOS 11 18 98 Wed OI 3OPM SLP On screen display times out 0 30 00 Audio Set Up Features The audio set up features enhance your tape playback and recordings The features in this section are accessed through the AUDIO menu and are shown in the displays below 1 Press MENU to display the VCR MAIN MENU 3 Time counter only does not time out VCR MAIN MENU ...

Page 53: ... HI FI LINEAR and MIX To enjoy Hi Fi sound connect your VCR to a stereo television or amplifier receiver using the audio videojac ks TheTape Playback feature lets you select which audio you play back Select HI FI to play back sound recorded on the Hi Fi track and for normal use Select LINEAR to play back the sound recorded on the linear monaural track such as a second audio program SAP or a dubbed...

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Page 55: ...dle after you connect your components Try not to coil any twin lead cables and keep them away from the audio video cables as much as possible Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded Refer to the SafetyTips sheet packed with your unit V V V Protect Your Components from Overheating Do not block ventilation holes in any of the components Arrange the components so that air can circulat...

Page 56: ...l cable supplied with your VCR is used to connect the VCR s RFOUT jack and your TV s antenna input O RF Jack Audio Video Jacks and Cables RCA type The AUDIO VIDEO jacks provide very good picture quality and stereo sound and can be used if your TV has audio video input jacks These jacks are used for most audio video connections between components The VCR AUDIO VIDEO jacks are color coded yellow for...

Page 57: ...instruction manual that came with that particular component Advantages of Audio Video Cable Connections Using a simple coaxial cable connection gives you good picture quality If your television has audio video jacks I highly recommend using them to get even better picture quality and stereo sound when recording and playing back videotapes These connections give you more convenient operation by not...

Page 58: ...on 2 for cable box To connect 1 Connect cables as shown 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps Using This Connection Tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 whichever one you selected with the 3 CH 4 switch on the back of the VCR Auto TVIVCR setting Set the Auto TV VCR feature to ON To play a tape 1 Insert a tape 2 If necessary press PLAY To record one program and watch another 1 Begin record...

Page 59: ...or cable antenna connection 2 for cable box 3 audio video cables To connect 1 Connect cables as shown 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps Using This Connection Tune your TV to its video input channel Use of TVoVCR button is not required Auto TV VCR setting Set the Auto TV VCR feature to OFE To play a tape 1 Insert a tape 2 If necessary press PLAY To record one program and watch an...

Page 60: ...plitter To connect 1 Connect cables as shown 2 Return to First Things First then follow the steps Using This Connection Tune your TV to its video input channel Use of TV VCR button is not required Auto TVIVCR setting Set the Auto TV VCR feature to OFE To play a tape 1 Insert a tape 2 If necessary press PLAY To record a scrambled or unscrambled program and watch another unscrambled program 1 Begin ...

Page 61: ...scription of the unit s controls and display You also will find a Troubleshooting Tips section and Questions and Answers about COMMERCIAL_D _DVANCE in this Appendix which might help to resolve some of those simple problems Finally this section contains your warranty information 59 ...

Page 62: ...ays a tape Pauses action for viewing during playback Pauses recording to prevent recording of unwanted scenes POWER Turns the VCR on or off RECORD Starts VCR recording Used for express recording Remote Sensor Receives signals from the remote control Aim the remote at this sensor REV Rewinds the tape when the VCR is stopped Searches the picture in reverse during playback Starts slow motion during p...

Page 63: ...ng C Ad Flashes during commercial marking HI and BYE Turned on unlocked turned off FF Fast forwarding PLAY In playback flashes during play pause and slow REC Recording flashes when in record pause mode REW Rewinding RO 30 Express recording in progress SAFE ProTect Plus turned on SCH and SCH Forward and reverse search during playback STOP Tape is stopped TIMER Lights during express recording and wh...

Page 64: ...ks Receives signals from another component like a VCR or camcorder when it is connected to these jacks Use INPUT on the remote to select L to record from these jacks AUDIO R and L and VIDEO OUT Jacks Sends signals from VCR to another component like a TV or VCR when it is connected to these jacks ANT IN Jack Receives a signal from an antenna or cable system when attached RF OUT Jack Passes signal t...

Page 65: ...s may need changing Reprogram remote after batteries have been changed Remove batteries and hold number button 1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor inside the remote Release number 1 replace the batteries and if necessary reprogram the remote Poor or no picture for normal TV viewing Check to make sure the VCR indicator is off Check to make sure the TV is switched to an active chan...

Page 66: ...to return to normal playback Check the ProTect Plus TM feature Rewind does not operate Check to make sure the tape is not already rewound VCR Plus or timer recording not made or wrong program recorded Check to make sure the correct VCR Plus code is entered Check to make sure the cable box was turned on when recording was to begin Check to make sure the program was entered correctly wrong channel o...

Page 67: ... to make sure the Signal Type CABLE ANTENNA feature is set correctly If Detect Automatically was selected for the Signal Type in the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu try using either CABLE TV or ANTENNA instead May not be necessary if using a cable box for all channels Contact your local cable company for more information Tape plays back in slow motion Press PLAY to return to normal playback Cannot select...

Page 68: ...r momentarily displays a blue screen during playback Commercial Advance Playback feature is set to AUTO Set it to MANUAL COMMERCIALP PADVANCE feature does not mark commercials when The Marking feature is set to OFF in the COMMERCIAL ADVANCE menu Set it to ON A recording is less than 15 minutes or the commercial is longer than one minute A single isolated commercial can not be marked Recording star...

Page 69: ... the marked comme ials should be skipped each time the tape is played in a COMMERClfLI I_ADVANCE VCR After marking commercials is the tape left at the beginning or end of the recording The tape is left at the end of the recording so it is in position to begin additional programmed recordings Does the marking process interfere with other programmed recordings No If two or more recordings are progra...

Page 70: ...r warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate yourVCR Any additional information should be obtained from your Dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your VCR Damage from misuse or neglect Cleaning of video audio heads Batteries A VCR that has been modified or incorporated into othe...

Page 71: ...3 54 inches high 90 mm 14 2 inches wide 360 mm 10 75 inches deep 273 mm 7 5 pounds 3 7 kg 22 F to 149 F 30 C to 65 C 41 Fto 104 F 5 C to 40 C Check your cable company s compatibility requirements Cleaning the VCR Use a soft cloth or dusting attachment of your vacuum cleaner to dust your VCR Remove dust from the ventilation holes on the top back sides and bottom of the cabinet Plastic surfaces are ...

Page 72: ... BOX SETUP menu 10 Cables 54 Cables positioning 53 CHAN buttons 12 22 23 36 70 Channel name display 50 Channel number display 61 Channel VCR viewing 5 CHANNEL TRACKING button 60 Channels add or remove 12 Channels list VCR 10 CHANNELS menu 10 11 12 16 30 Choosing a VCR connection 55 Cleaning the VCR 69 CLEAR button 22 23 31 46 47 48 49 Clearing programs 32 COMMERCIA_I_ADVANCE 40 display 42 marking ...

Page 73: ...UDIO VIDEO 4 5 62 types of 54 I L line indicator 61 62 Language feature 9 LANGUAGE menu 9 Limited warranty 68 Line input indicator 61 Linear playback 51 Locking feature 49 M MENU button 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 18 22 29 30 31 40 48 50 Mono audio 51 MOVIE ADVANCE menu 43 MOVIEI_ ADVANCE feature 43 MUTE button 23 N Number buttons 5 23 24 47 O OFF button 22 23 24 36 On screen displays 36 On screen m...

Page 74: ... 4 sensor 60 TV function buttons 23 VCR function buttons 22 VCR1 VCR2 option 18 Remove or add channels 12 REV button 24 60 72 REVERSE button 23 24 45 46 47 Reviewing programs 32 Rewind automatic 25 S SAFE indicator 49 Safety tab 25 34 43 SAP playback 51 SAP recording 32 Search blank 47 forward 45 Go To 47 MOVIEI I_ADVANCE 43 reverse 45 slow motion 45 SEARCH button 23 43 44 46 47 SET D YLIGHT SNING...

Page 75: ...viewingprograms 32 setting 29 stopping 32 TIMERRECORDINGS menu 2932 Tips troubleshooting63 Tracking47 TRACKING buttons 23 24 45 47 Troubleshooting tips 63 TVbutton 22 36 TVcodesfor programmingremote 37 TVfunctionbuttons23 TV VCRbutton23 33 55 56 57 58 61 Typesofrecordings28 V VCR button 22 49 VCR cleaning 69 VCR function buttons 22 VCR indicator 8 33 VCR MAIN MENU 6 8 9 11 12 14 16 18 29 30 32 40 ...

Page 76: ...is will only add delays in service for your product THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 1998 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in Japan TOCOM 15313680 As an ENERGY STAR Partner Thomson Consumer Electronics has determined that this product or product model meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy effici...

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