GE VG4258 VCR User Manual


 
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/SŽlectionner 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
Component, VCR, and TV Buttons____ 11-12
Controlling a VCR ____________________ 13
Controlling a TV ______________________ 14
Playing a Tape
Playback _____________________________ 15
Using the Playback Features
Auto Play ________________________15
Pause for Stop-Action______________ 16
Frame Advance ___________________ 16
Slow Motion______________________ 16
Picture Search ____________________ 17
Automatic Tracking _______________ 17
Manual Tracking__________________ 17
DISPLAY Button __________________ 18
Time Counter_____________________ 18
Commercial Scan _________________ 19
Index Search _____________________ 19
Go-To Search _____________________ 19
Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX
Feature________________________ 20
Recording a Program
Recordings ___________________________ 21
Recording Speeds _________________ 21
Normal Recording
To Make a Recording ______________ 21
Watch a TV Channel While VCR is
Recording a Different Channel ___ 21
Recording While You're Away
VCR Plus+ Recording ___________ 22-24
Timer Recording __________________ 25
Select Cable Box Viewing Channel __ 26
Checking or Clearing Timer
Recordings ____________________ 27
Timer Recording From the
VCRÕs Line Input _______________ 27
One Touch Recording _________________ 28
Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP___ 29
Recording Audio Only_________________ 30
Recording Features
Recording Pause __________________ 30
Using Two VCRs for Copying
and Editing Tapes__________________ 31
Using Dual Remote with AutoEdit ______ 31
References
Location of Controls
Front Panel_______________________ 32
Back Panel _______________________ 33
Display Panel_____________________ 34
Specifications_________________________ 35
Cleaning the VCR _____________________ 35
Trouble Checks ____________________ 36-37
Limited Warranty _____________________ 38
Index______________________________39-40