RCA VR725HF VCR User Manual


 
Table of Contents
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 Only Pay Channels 5
RCA DSS ® Satellite Receiver 6-7
Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes_ 8
Connecting a Stereo Amplifier/Receiver __ 9
Setting Up the VCR
Startup
Check Accessories With VCR 10
Insert Batteries in Remote 10
Turn on TV and VCR 10
Place Channels in VCR's Memory __ 11
Add or Remove Channels from
VCR's Memory 11
Use TV.VCR Button 12
Set the AUTO TVAICR Feature 12
Set the Time and Date 13
Set the Automatic
Daylight-Saving Time 13
Set Display Panel Brightness 13
Using the Remote Control
Component, VCR, TV, Cable Box, and
RCA DSS® Receiver Buttons 14-15
Controlling a VCR 16
Controlling a TV 17
Controlling a Cable Box or
RCA DSS ® Receiver 18
Controlling an Auxiliary RCA Component _ 19
Playing a Tape
Operating Instructions 20
Using the Playback Features
PLAYBACK: HI-FI/MIX/L IN E A R
Feature 21
Auto Play Feature 22
Auto Repeat Feature 22
DISPLAY Button 23
Time Counter 23
Pause for Stop-Action 24
Slow Motion 24
Picture Search 24
Automatic Tracking 24
Manual Tracking._ 24
Variable Speed Picture Search
Using Shuttle Ring on the VCR 25
Variable Speed Picture Search and
Frame Advance Using Jog Shuttle
on the remote 25
Commercial Scan (SEARCH Button) _ 26
Index Search 26
Zero Search 27
Blank Search 27
Recording a Program
Types of Recordings 28
Basic Recording -
Operating Instructions 28
Watch a TV Channel While VCR
is Recording a Different Channel ..... 28
Recording Features
Recording Speeds 29
Recording Pause . 29
Flying Erase Head 29
Automatic Head Cleaning 29
Express Recording 30
Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP 31
Recording Audio Only. 32
Recording While You're Away
Setup Cable Box or RCA DSS® Satellite
Receiver 33
VCR Plus+ Recording _34-35
Timer Recording 36
Checking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or
Timer Recordings 35
Timer Recording From the
VCR's Line Input 37
S-VHS Recording 38
Using Two VCRs for Copying
and Editing Tapes 39
Audio and Video Dubbing .40-41
References
Location of Controls
Front Panel 42
Back Panel 43
Display Panel 44
Specifications _ 45
Cleaning the VCR 45
Trouble Checks 46-48
Limited Warranty 49
Index 50-52