GE VG4252 - 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 Pay Channels Only______ 5
Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes_ 6
Setting Up the VCR
Startup
Check Accessories With VCR ________ 7
Insert Batteries in Remote ___________ 7
Turn on TV________________________ 7
Turn on VCR ______________________ 7
Select the Language/Seleccione el
Idioma/Sélectionner la Langue ____ 8
Place Channels in VCR's Memory ____ 8
Add or Remove Channels from
VCR's Memory __________________ 9
Set the Time and Date ______________ 9
Set the Auto TV/VCR Feature ________ 9
Use TV•VCR Button _______________ 10
Select the Display Panel Brightness __ 10
Using the Remote Control
Buttons ______________________________ 11
Playing a Tape
Playback _____________________________ 12
Using the Playback Features
Auto Play ________________________12
Pause for Stop-Action______________ 13
Frame Advance ___________________ 13
Slow Motion______________________ 13
Picture Search ____________________ 14
Automatic Tracking _______________ 14
Manual Tracking__________________ 14
DISPLAY Button __________________ 15
Time Counter_____________________ 15
Commercial Scan _________________ 16
Index Search _____________________ 16
Go-To Search _____________________ 16
Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX
Feature ________________________ 17
Recording a Program
Recordings ___________________________ 18
Recording Speeds _________________ 18
Normal Recording
To Make a Recording ______________ 18
Watch a TV Channel While VCR is
Recording a Different Channel ___ 18
Recording While You're Away
Timer Recording __________________ 19
Select Cable Box Viewing Channel __ 20
Checking or Clearing Timer
Recordings ____________________ 21
Timer Recording From the
VCR’s Line Input _______________ 21
One Touch Recording _________________ 22
Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP___ 23
Recording Audio Only_________________ 24
Recording Features
Recording Pause __________________ 24
Using Two VCRs for Copying
and Editing Tapes __________________ 25
Copying and Editing Using
Compatible Remote _____________ 25
References
Location of Controls
Front Panel_______________________ 26
Back Panel _______________________ 27
Display Panel_____________________ 28
Specifications _________________________ 29
Cleaning the VCR _____________________ 29
Trouble Checks ____________________ 30-31
Limited Warranty _____________________ 32
Index ________________________________33