GE VG4256 - Manual (Page 3)

Introduction
Table of Contents
1
Important Information
Warnings______________________________ i
Cautions ______________________________ i
Note to Cable TV Installer _______________ i
Product Registration ____________________ i
Hooking Up the VCR
Choosing a Hookup ____________________ 2
Antenna or Cable System Without a
Cable Box _________________________ 3
Cable System With Cable Box to
Unscramble All Channels ___________ 4
Cable System With Cable Box to
Unscramble Only Pay Channels______ 5
Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes_ 6
Connecting a Stereo Amplifier/Receiver __ 7
Setting Up the VCR
Startup
Check Accessories With VCR ________ 8
Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 8
Turn on TV and VCR _______________ 8
Place Channels in VCR's Memory ____ 9
Add or Remove Channels from
VCR's Memory __________________ 9
Select the Language/Seleccione el
Idioma/SŽlectionner la Langue ___ 10
Use TV¥VCR Button ______________ 10
Set the Display Panel Feature _______ 10
Set the ALERT SOUND Feature _____ 11
Set the Time and Date _____________ 11
Set the Automatic Daylight-
Saving Time ___________________ 12
Using the Remote Control
VCR Function Buttons _________________ 13
Playing a Tape
Playback _____________________________ 14
Using the Playback Features
Auto Play Feature _________________ 15
Picture Search ____________________ 15
Slow Motion______________________ 15
DISPLAY Button __________________ 16
Time Counter_____________________ 16
Index Search _____________________ 17
Zero Search ______________________ 17
Commercial Scan ( SEARCH Button) _ 17
Pause for Stop-Action______________ 18
Frame Advance ( F.ADV Button)_____ 18
Automatic Tracking _______________ 18
Manual Tracking__________________ 18
TAPE PLAYBACK: HI-FI / LINEAR
Feature ________________________ 19
Recording a Program
Recordings ___________________________ 20
Recording Speeds _________________ 20
Normal Recording ____________________ 20
Watch a TV Channel While VCR
is Recording a Different Channel _____ 20
One Touch Recording _________________ 21
Recording While You're Away
Setting a Timer Recording __________ 22
Stopping a Timer Recording ________ 22
Timer Recording From the
VCRÕs Line Input _______________ 23
Checking or Clearing
Timer Recordings_______________ 23
Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP ____________ 24
Recording Audio Only_________________ 25
Using the Recording Features
Recording Pause __________________ 25
Pro-Tect Plusª Feature ____________25
Using Two VCRs for Copying
and Editing Tapes __________________ 26
Copying and Editing Tapes Using
Compatible Remote ________________ 26
References
Location of Controls
Front Panel_______________________ 27
Back Panel _______________________ 28
Display Panel_____________________ 28
Specifications _________________________ 29
Cleaning the VCR _____________________ 29
Trouble Checks ____________________ 30-31
Limited Warranty _____________________ 32
Index ________________________________ 33