26 Chapter 3
Using the Remote Control
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Remote Control Buttons
The backlit remote has a light button ( ) that glows in the dark. Press
this button to light the buttons on the remote. The remote buttons
remain lit when they are pressed within a few seconds of each other. If
a button is not pressed within approximately seven seconds, the light
turns off to conserve battery power.
The remote control is capable of controlling your VCR and many
brands of televisions. If you have an RCA, GE, or Proscan TV, you may
be able to control it without having to program the remote.
Component Buttons
ON•OFF Turns off VCR when remote is set to control the VCR. Also
turns some compatible components on and off.
TV Turns on a compatible RCA, GE, or PROSCAN TV and sets the
remote to control the TV. Also used with the ON•OFF button to turn
on a different brand of TV (if programmed) and sets the remote to
control the TV.
VCR Turns on a compatible RCA, GE, or PROSCAN VCR and sets the
remote to control the VCR.
VCR Function Buttons
CHAN Up or Down
Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCR’s
channel memory.
CLEAR Resets time counter to 0:00:00. Allows you to change entries
when setting the clock or a timer recording.
F. ADV Lets you view one frame with each press of the button when
tape is in pause.
FORWARD Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped. Searches
forward through a tape during playback. Starts slow motion during
play-pause and increases slow-motion speed.
GO BACK Switches between two channels. Select one channel and
then select another using the number buttons. Press GO BACK to
switch between the two channels. In menu mode, press to go back to a
previous menu.
INFO Shows the status displays on the TV screen.
INPUT Selects between the VCR’s line input or tuner. Line input refers
to the signal coming from the component connected to the AUDIO/
VIDEO IN jacks on the back (L1) or front (L2) of the VCR.
MENU Brings up VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.