CH
3
2
1
6
5
4
9
8
7
0
POWER
STATUS/EXIT
MEMORY
SLOW
REC/OTR
SPEED
TIME SEARCH STILL/PAUSE
VCR/TV
EJECT
MENU
CLEAR
REW
PLAY
STOP
F.FWD
1
Press the POWER button.
The VCR/TV light and the
POWER light will appear on the VCR display panel.
2
Turn on the TV. Set it to the same channel as the
CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR.
The display
shown below will appear on the TV screen. (If the display
does not appear, check your hookups, then follow the steps
on page 12 to set up channels and page 17 to select a lan-
guage.)
3
Within 60 seconds, press the PLAY/
o
button or the
STOP/
p
button to select English or Spanish on-
screen displays and menus.
4
Press the MENU button.
The display shown below will
appear.
SELECT
op
→
ENGLISH ON
ESPAÑOL
MAKE SELECTION OR
PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE
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5
Within 60 seconds, press the CH(annel)
o
button to
begin automatic channel programming.
AUTO CH
PROGRAMMING IN PROCESS PLEASE WAIT will appear on
the TV screen. The VCR will memorize all available channels.
When all channels are memorized, CHANNELS ARE SET will
appear on the TV screen briefly, then TV programming will
appear.
Now, when you press the CH(annel)
o
/
p
button, you’ll only
scan through channels that you receive. You can still select
other channel numbers using the Number buttons.
• To skip this feature and play a tape
immediately, insert a tape with its
record tab removed. Or, to skip step
3, press the MENU button. All on-
screen displays will be in English. To
skip step 5, press the STOP/
p
but-
ton. Channels will not be pro-
grammed, and CHANNELS NOT
SET will appear on the screen.
• If you try to program channels
when there is no antenna or cable
connected to the VCR, programming
will appear to take place, but even-
tually a NO TV SIGNALS message
will appear. Connect an antenna or
cable to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN
Jack and press the CH(annel)
o
button again. You may need to fol-
low the steps on page 12.
• You may need to repeat the steps
on this page if a power failure
occurs.
• If you used the AUDIO and VIDEO
OUT jacks to connect the VCR to the
TV, see
page 10. You need to choose
a channel other than 3 or 4 at the TV
to see the VCR image on your TV.
Helpful Hints
Before turning on your VCR, make sure batteries are in the
remote control and you have connected the VCR and TV
correctly. Details are on pages 5-10.
●
You can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box or
a Direct Broadcast System.
2
Turn on the TV.
CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE
TO VCR
THEN . . .
PUSH CH UP KEY
OR . . .
FOR PLAY ONLY – PUSH STOP
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