RCA VR508 VCR User Manual


 
VCR MAIN MENU
1 TIMER RECORDINGS
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Recording a Program
Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input
The line input refers to the signal coming from the AUDIO1 and
VIDEO1 IN jacks of the VCR. Recording from the line input is
convenient if you have a satellite receiver or similar component
attached to these jacks.
To timer record from the component connected to the VCRÕs line
input, press INPUT or “0,0” on the remote to enter VIDEO in the
channel number position.
Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings
1. Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU.
2. Press 1 to display the TIMER RECORDINGS menu.
3. Press 2 to display the programÕs menu.
4. Press MENU for next program or CLEAR to erase the
program.
Using the Recording Features
Recording Pause
To prevent recording short passages of unwanted material, use PAUSE during recording to
stop and start recording. The VCR automatically switches from pause to stop after a few
minutes.
Pro-Tect Plus™ (Child Lock) Feature
This feature is useful to tamper proof your timer recordings from unwanted changes and/or
protect the VCR from misoperation by other users in the household. It also prohibits all
operations of the VCR once the feature is turned on.
To Lock the VCR
Press and hold POWER on the remote for approximately six
seconds to turn on the Pro-Tect Plusª feature.
The TIMER and RECORD indicators on the front panel flash to
let you know the feature is activated. After the feature is turned
on, momentarily pressing POWER also causes the indicators to
flash.
To Unlock the VCR
Press and hold POWER on the remote for approximately six
seconds to unlock the VCR. The VCR turns on.
Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording)
PROGRAM 1 (ONE TIME)
CHANNEL VIDEO
START TIME --:-- --
END TIME --:-- --
START DATE --/--/--
TAPE SPEED SLP
PRESS CLEAR TO CORRECT
PRESS MENU TO EXIT
TIMER RECORDINGS
1 CREATE A NEW PROGRAM
2 REVIEW EXISTING PROGS.
PROGRAM 1 (ONE TIME)
CHANNEL 08
START TIME 02:10 PM
END TIME 03:35 PM
START DATE 08/04/96 SUN
TAPE SPEED SLP
PRESS CLEAR TO ERASE
PRESS MENU FOR NEXT PROG