RCA VR712HF VCR User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before Connecting Components ..................................................... 3
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your VCR ................................................... 4
Choose Your Connection ..................................................................................................4
TV + VCR ..................................................................................................................... 5
TV + VCR + Satellite Receiver..................................................................................... 6
TV + VCR + Cable Box................................................................................................. 7
Put Batteries in the Remote Control ............................................................................... 8
Turn on the TV and VCR ................................................................................................... 8
Using the Remote Control to Choose On-screen Menu Items....................................... 8
Complete the on-screen setup guide ........................................................................8
VCR Basics ....................................................................................................................... 10
Playing a tape ...........................................................................................................10
Automatic Rewind ................................................................................................... 10
Tape Eject ..................................................................................................................10
Basic Recording ...............................................................................................................10
Check the Safety Tab ................................................................................................10
Chapter 2: Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control .............................................................................11
Using the INPUT Button ....................................................................................12
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components .........................................13
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote .......................................................13
Programming the Remote .......................................................................................13
Using Automatic Code Search...........................................................................13
Using Direct Entry ..............................................................................................14
How to Use the Remote After Youve Programmed It .......................................... 14
Code List ..........................................................................................................................15
Chapter 3: VCR Features
Recording Features ......................................................................................................... 17
Express Recording (XPR) ..........................................................................................17
Timer Recording .......................................................................................................18
Stopping a Timer Recording..............................................................................18
Reviewing and Clearing Programs....................................................................18
Index Search....................................................................................................................19
Zero Search .....................................................................................................................19
Pro-Tect Plus™ Locking Feature..................................................................................... 19
Time Counter .................................................................................................................. 20
Info Display .....................................................................................................................20
COMMERCIAL ADVANCE ................................................................................................ 21
COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Marking ..........................................................................21
COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Playback..........................................................................22
COMMERCIAL ADVANCE Display ............................................................................ 23
MOVIE ADVANCE ............................................................................................................23
To Override the Show Previews Mode: ...................................................................23