Document Outline

• Important Information
• WARNING
  • WARNING
    • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
  • Cautions
  • Note To Cable TV Installer
  • Product Registration
• Choosing a Hookup
  • Answer the questions to choose the hookup for your VCR.
  • 1. How do you receive your TV signals?
  • 2. What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?
  • satellite system
  • Optional Hookups
  • 3. What type of RCA DSS^ do you have?
  • How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?
  • How to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver?
• Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box
  • A. Basic hookup.
    • 1. Set the 3 CH. 4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.
    • 2. Connect as shown.
    • 3. Plug in power cords of VCR and TV.
    • 4.
    • Continue to page 10.
    • Back of VCR
    • Back of TV
  • B. Advanced hookup.
    • 1. Connect as shown.
    • 2. Plug in power cords of VCR and TV.
    • 3.
• Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels
  • Position Cable Box
  • A. Basic hookup.
    • 1. Set the 3 CH. 4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.
    • 2. Connect as shown.
    • 3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.
    • 4.
    • Continue to page 10.
  • B.
  • Advanced hookup.
    • 1. Connect as shown.
    • 2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.
    • Continue to page 10.
• Cable System With Cable Box to Unsciamble Only Pay Channels
  • Position Cable Box
  • A. Basic hookup.
    • 1. Set the 3 CH. 4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.
    • 2. Connect as shown.
    • 3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.
    • 4.
      • Continue to page 10.
  • Advanced hookup.
    • 1. Connect as shown.
    • 2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.
    • Continue to page 10.
    • Cable Box Coaxial
    • Back of VCR
• RCA DSS^ Satellite Receiver
  • Position RCA DSS® receiver.
  • A. Basic hookup.
    • 1. Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of satellite receiver to either channel 3 or 4.
    • 2. Set the CHS CH4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.
    • 3. Connect as shown.
    • 4. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and receiver.
    • Continue to page 10.
• RCA DSS® Satellite Receiver
• Connecting IWo VCRs for Copying Tapes
  • Option A hookup.
    • 1. Select a hookup from pages 2 through 5 and then modify with this connection.
    • 2. Set the 3 CH. 4 switch on the playback VCR to either channel 3 or 4.
    • 3. Connect as shown.
    • 4. Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV.
    • 5.
    • Continue to page 10.
  • Option B hookup.
    • 1. Select a hookup from pages 2 through 5 and then modify with this connection.
    • 2. Connect as shown.
    • 3. Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV.
    • 4.
    • Continue to page 10.
  • Front View for front audio/video input connection.
    • Use the hookup to the TV as previously selected on pages 3, 4, or 5.
    • Playback VCR (only)
    • Video In Audio In (UR)
• Connecting a Stereo Amplifier/Receiver
  • Record on the VCR from an amplifier/receiver.
  • Play back stereo tapes or receive a stereo broadcast through an amplifier/receiver.
• Startup
  • 1. Check accessories with VCR.
    • 2 “AAA” Batteries
    • S-VHS Connecting Cable (Stock No. 219748)
    • Remote (Stock No. 221321)
    • RF Coaxial Cable (Stock No. 221383)
  • 2. Insert batteries in remote.
  • 3. Turn on the TV.
  • 4. Turn on the VCR.
• Startup
  • 5. Place channels in the VCR’s memory.
  • 6. Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory.
• Startup
  • 7. Use TV*VCR button.
  • 8. Set AUTO TV/VCR feature.
• Startup
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  • 10. Set the Automatic Daylight-Saving Time
  • 11. Select the display panel brightness.
  • Buttons
    • VCR2*LD
    • DSS*CABLE
    • A»V DUB
      • CHAN (Channel) Up or Down
    • CLEAR
    • DISPLAY
      • FF (Fast Forward)
    • INPUT
    • JOG SHUTTLE and />
    • MENU*PROG
  • Buttons
    • VCR Function Buttons
      • PAUSE
      • PLAY
      • POWER
        • PREV CH (Previous Channel)
      • REC
    • TV Function Buttons
      • CHAN (Channel) Up or Down
      • CLEAR
      • DISPLAY
      • POWER
      • MUTE
        • Numbers (0 through 9 )
        • PREV CH (Previous Channel)
        • VOL (Volume) Up or Down
    • Cable Box or RCA DSS^ Receiver Function Buttons
  • Controlling a VCR
    • Program the VCR for Remote Control
  • Controlling a TV
    • Operate the TV
  • Controlling a Cable Box or an RCA DSS® Receiver
    • Program the remote
    • Operate the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver
  • Controlling an Auxiliary RCA Component
    • Program the Remote for an Auxiliary Component
    • Operate the Auxiliary Component
  • Operating Instructions
    • AUTO PLAY Feature
    • AUTO REPEAT Feature
      • Press
      • Press
      • DISPLAY
      • Seconds Tiiiio ( (uintor Onh
    • Pause for Stop Action
    • Slow Motion
    • Picture Search
    • Automatic IVacking
    • Manual IVacking
    • Variable Speed Picture Search Using the SHUTTLE Ring on the VCR
    • Variable Speed Picture Search and Frame Advance Using JOG SHUTTLE on the Remote Control
    • Commercial Scan (SEARCH Button)
    • Index Search
  • Types of Recordings
  • Basic Recording - Operating Instructions
  • Recording Features
    • Recording Speeds
    • Recording Pause
    • Flying Erase Head
    • Automatic Head Cleaner
  • Express Recording
    • Operating Instructions
      • RECORD
  • Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP (Second Audio Program)
    • To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP
  • Recording Audio Only
    • 5. The cable box or receiver is not used for all channels: Press 2 on
    • VCR Plus+ Setup for Antenna, Unscrambled (Not Requiring a Cabie Box) Cable Systems, or Cable Box VCR Can Control
    • Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording
    • Setting a Timer Recording
  • Recording While You’re Away
  • S-VHS Recording
  • Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes
  • Audio and Video Dubbing
  • Audio and Video Dubbing
  • Location of Controls
    • Front Panel
      • CHANNEL or TRACKING Up or Down
      • PLAY»PAUSE
      • POWER
      • RECORD
        • Remote Sensor
      • S-VHS AUTO
      • STOP»EJECT
        • TV'VCR (Applies only to basic hookup)
      • VIDEO and AUDIO (R and L) IN Jacks
  • Location of Controls
    • 3 CH. 4 Switch
    • VIDE01 and AUDI01 (R and L) OUT Jacks
  • Location of Controls
    • Display Panel
      • Hi-Fi
      • A.DUB
      • Cassette-In
      • Status
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    • Repeat VCR Indicator
    • Tape
    • Channel Number or Line Input
    • A. DUB Indicator
    • Cassette-in Indicator (S)
    • Channel Number or Line Input ("LI" or "L2")
    • Hi-Fi Indicator
    • Repeat Indicator ()
    • SAP Indicator
    • Status Indicators
    • STEREO Indicator
    • Tape Speed Indicators (SP, LP, or SLP)
    • Time or Time Counter
    • ¡tHH Indicator
    • V.DUB Indicator
    • VCR Indicator (Applies Only to Basic Hookups)
    • Specifications
    • Cleaning the VCR
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      • Trouble
    • Limited Warranty
    • Index
    • Index
    • Index