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Congratulations on your choice of an RCA VCR. You have
selected a high-quality, precision-engineered instrument
designed to give you years of trouble-free video and audio
enjoyment.
To get best performance from your new VCR, it is impor-
tant that you carefully read and follow the operating
instructions in this manual in the sequence in which they
are presented.
Should you experience a problem, please follow the
"Things to Check" near the end of this manual. The war-
ranty on the back cover describes what RCA will do for
you should your new VCR need service during the war-
ranty period. It also tells you how and from whom you
should request service.
(_ Copyright 1986, RCA Corporation
Contents
Warranty Reglstratton .............. Inside Front Cover
Safety Precautions ................. Inside Front Cover
Installation
• Unpacking, Choosing Location .................... 2
• General Installation Information ................... 2
• Antenna Connections .......................... 3-4
• Cable-TV Connections .......................... 5-6
• TV Monitor/Receiver Connections ................. 7
What Your VCR Will Do ............................ 8
Video Cassettes ................................... 9
Basic Operation
• Basic Operating Controls and Displays ........... 10
• Inserting and Removing Cassettes ................ 10
• Turning on Your VCR for the First Time .......... 11
• Programming Active Channels into Tuner ......... 11
• Deleting Channels from the Scan List............. 11
• Adding Channels to the Scan List ................ 11
• Setting Your TV to the VCR Channel ............. 12
• Setting the VCR/TV Switch ...................... 12
• Simplified Installation Checklist .................. 12
Remote Control
• Battery Installation .............................. 13
Setting the Clock ................................. 14
First Recording and Playback ...................... 15
Operating Controls (Detailed) ...................... 16
Special Effects and Features
• Pause During Recording ......................... 17
• Pause for Stop-Action Playback .................. 17
• Frame Advance ................................. 17
• Slow Motion .................................... 17
• Picture Search .................................. 17
• Tape Counter ................................... 17
• Memory Stop ................................... 17
• Tracking Control ................................ 17
Quick-Reference Operating Guides
• Normal "IV Viewing .............................. 18
• Recording With TV Off .......................... 18
• Recording and Viewing the Same Program ....... 18
• Recording and Viewing Different Programs ....... 19
• Basic Playback ................................. 19
• Recording from Another VCR .................... 20
• Camera Recording .............................. 21
Express Recording ................................ 22
Programming the Timer ........................ 23-24
Timer Recording .................................. 25
Alternate Remote Control Units .................... 26
Optional Accessories ............................. 27
Cabinet Cleaning ................................. 28
Things To Check Before You Call for Service ....... 28
Index (Alphabetical) .............................. 29
Specifications ........................... Back Cover
Warranty ................................ Back Cover
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