Note: For advanced connections, please see pages 14-17 of the User’s Guide
...OR...
2
Connect
1 Connect the unit to your TV and antenna/cable as shown.
2 Turn on the DVD Recorder+VCR.
3 Turn on your TV and set it to channel 3.
1 Press SETUP.
2 Select Tuning Band, and choose:
• “
TV” if you are using a standard antenna to receive channels.
• “CATV” if you are using basic cable to receive c
hannels.
3 Select Auto Channel Set > Start:
• The unit scans for all available channels and stores them in memory. This may take several
minutes. When scanning is complete, the DVD Recorder+VCR tunes to the lowest channel found.
1 Press SETUP.
2 Select Clock Set > Manual.
3 Use the / and buttons to set the
Year, Date & Time.
4 When you are finished, press ENTER.
5 Press SETUP to exit.
TVTV
POWER
CH
VOL
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
ENTER
VCR
REC
TRACK+
TRACK-
CHILD LOCK
REW
FF
PAUSE/
STEP
STOP
PLAY
DISPLAY
REC MODE
TIMER R
ECORD
EJECT
INPUT
COPY
CLEAR
TV/VCR
TV POWER
MUTE
TV INPUT
SETUP
C
H
+
C
H
–
LIST
DV
D
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
ANGLE
ZOOM
ADD CHAP
THUMBNAIL
REPEAT A-B
MARKER
SEARCH
RANDOM
PREV
NEXT
RETURN
TITLE
DISC MENU
DVD Recorder + VCR
Remote ControlAudio/Video Cables
RF (Coax) Cable
Registration Card & User’s Guide
Blank DVD-RW Disc2 AAA Batteries
1 Connect the unit to your TV and cable box/satellite receiver as
shown.
2 Turn on your TV and set it to channel 3.
3 Turn on the DVD Recorder+VCR and set it to channel 3.
4 Turn on your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.
About Antenna/Basic Cable Setup
You don’t need to set the clock (because it’s done automatically whenever
you turn off the unit), however you do need to search for channels:
S-VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL
DVD + VCR OUT
R
L
R
L
R
L
VIDEO
Pr
Pb
Y
COMPONENT/
PROGRESSIVE
VIDEO OUT
AV
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
AV 1
IN
VIDEO
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
IN
(FROM
ANT.)
OUT
(TO TV)
RF
Antenna/Cable
Wall Outlet
About Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Setup
You don’t need to search for channels (because you select channels on
your cable box or satellite receiver), but you do need to set the clock:
S-VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL
DVD + VCR OUT
R
L
R
L
R
L
VIDEO
Pr
Pb
Y
COMPONENT/
PROGRESSIVE
VIDEO OUT
AV
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
AV 1
IN
VIDEO
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
IN
(FROM
ANT.)
OUT
(TO TV)
RF
Cable Box/
Satellite Receiver
Antenna/Cable
Wall Outlet
IN OUT
AUDIO
S-VIDEOVIDEO
L
R
OUTPUT
RF
Do you have an
Antenna or
Basic Cable?
Do you have a
Cable Box or
Satellite Receiver?
Follow the instructions
on this panel.
Follow the instructions
on this panel.
Use this cable in step 2
Quick Start
Welcome to the VR3845 Quick Start Guide—the
fastest way to get started using your DVD
Recorder+VCR. Just follow these easy steps,
from unpacking and setting up to making your
first recording.
If for some reason you need additional help,
please make sure you have followed every step
in this Quick Start and have referred to the
User’s Guide before calling customer service.
VR3845
DVD Recorder + VCR
Unpack
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