RCA TV/VCR

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Key Features Overview .................................................................................................... 1
V-Chip: Parental Controls ........................................................................................... 1
Component Input Jacks ............................................................................................. 1
Index Search ...............................................................................................................1
Chapter 2: Connections & Setup
Things to Consider Before You Connect ......................................................................... 6
Protect Against Power Surges ................................................................................... 6
Protect Components from Overheating ................................................................... 6
Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ............................................ 6
Important Stand and Base Safety Information ........................................................ 6
Use Indirect Light ....................................................................................................... 6
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV/VCR ........................................ 6
Choose Your Connection .................................................................................................. 7
Connection: TV/VCR Only ................................................................................................ 8
Connection: TV/VCR + DVD Player .................................................................................. 9
Connection: TV/VCR + Satellite Receiver ...................................................................... 10
Plug in the TV/VCR ......................................................................................................... 11
Put Batteries in the Remote ........................................................................................... 11
How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Interactive Setup ......................... 11
Turn on the TV/VCR ........................................................................................................ 11
Initial Setup ..................................................................................................................... 12
Select a Language ....................................................................................................12
Automatically Searching for Channels ....................................................................12
Add or Erase Channels .............................................................................................13
Turn off the Energy Save feature ............................................................................ 13
VCR Basics ....................................................................................................................... 14
Playing a Tape...........................................................................................................14
Basic Recording ........................................................................................................ 14
Chapter 2: The Remote Control
The Buttons on the Remote Control ............................................................................. 16
Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components ......................................... 18
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote .......................................................18
How to Program the Remote ..................................................................................18
How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It ................................................ 19
How to Order A New Remote Control ..........................................................................19
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