RCA VG4038/ VG4039 VCR User Manual
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1. 000 2A Setting Up the VCR wu seseeeeseere 7 9 SETUP OPTIONS Menu 004 12 14 SLOW Buttons ee eeeeesseeeeees 10 11 14 Slow Motion Playback cccsseseeees 14 SUP Speed iste stearate ctsercitiscene 19 Solving Problems cccsssseseeees 30 31 DOP Speed eaaa aA 19 Specifications unison 27 SPEED Button 0 10 11 18 20 24 28 Speeds Recording esesresesreresrssissssssss 19 iee ma D EE E E E S 7 9 Status Indicators 2 0 0 0 ccesseesesseeeeeeees 29 STOP Button 10 11 13 16 18 20 25 26 28 Stop Action Pause eessessseeeeerses 14 Stopping Timer Programs 23 24 Table of Contents c cccecsssscssessessentereees 1 Time Correcting ssescees E 9 Display aniona e 9 SENE airaa EA 9 Time and Date Setting ccesseeeees 9 Time Counter cuncorsi 16 17 Time Sear han 17 Timer Recording Checking and Clearing 0 25 From VCR Line Input 00 25 WiiGaton eoue 29 RECORGING 35 cs sasisccsccssandesissosccnadnstions 24 SOLAS ia A 24 SEOP PUN Gidea ssrsvacgarsiseretacastebecesecsenees 24 TIMER Indicator ecscsnssteneseeseseess 29 Timer Recording sesesrereerossserseseseessses 24 TRACKING Buttons 10 11 13 15 17 Tracking Automatic and Manual 15 Trouble Checks sssssessossescscossseeceeess 30 31 Tuning Mode Cable Antenna Feature 8 Turn On VCR oiia asics 7 TV Button rsa 10 11 12 TV Controlling with VCR Remote 122. Recording a Program The timer program and VCR Plus features lets you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one year period Before setting the timer make sure that The clock is set correctly e A tape with safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the programs The remote is set to control the VCR using VCR1 VCR2 If you receive all channels through a cable box select a cable box viewing channel on page 21 Setting a Timer Recording 1 Press MENU PROG on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU 2 Press 2 to display the Timer Programming menu 3 Press 1 2 3 or 4 to select type of program 1 One time single program recorded once 2 Daily program recorded at same time every day 3 Weekdays program recorded at same time Monday through Friday 4 Weekly program recorded at same time once a week 4 Press number buttons on the remote to enter the channel number or INPUT on remote to select line input start time including AM or PM end time and start date of the record 2g eS ig Just follow the on screen prompts a i Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry If you receive all channels from a cable box and have completed Cable Box Setup the output channel of your cable box and CABLE will automatically appear on the menu See page 21 5 Select recording speed using the SPEED button on the remote or VCR 6 P
3. ft tes aw Ee py aa Saco a Fma Important Information i Table of Contents 1 Hooking Up the VCR 2 aspansparenpas ea istsanv uagtiy mr rere rt Per ee ner re rt tr Teer re rere eee et tee errr ere rer teeter eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee reer eee Setting Up the VCR 7 Recording a Program 18 26 sas ee daga da tdan ee eee eee so amne mo seassauLssemu ss asue le seansas s monna sme nes sees ame smme enn References 27 29 Trouble Checks 30 31 Limited Warranty R MIE We bring goo things to life Iutroduction important Information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this VCR to rain or moisture WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates dangerous _ This symbol indicates important voltage inside the product that instructions accompanying the presents a risk of electric shock or product personal injury Cautions To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Pour viter les chocs lectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusq au fond Do not defeat the safety feature of the plug The wide blade fits into the wall socket only one way If you need an extens
4. AACA MAAN AMBALA AAAI ANAL ARAB RAR AACA SAARI DALE ASA AM ERS SANSA ARDERE Ned SANNA SAARERAAE DIODE ASAD SARI REESE A ADDI POE DAL DSED SAAD RAE PARP PASE PELE DEAE ASE AE DSSS SOE AAG A i ais PAPER DNA MAD ELE AOAN N TOPE DANAA REE NEE OEE LEE PRE INTEL D IEE SIE ROO RENEE EEE PEELE PES NEE PE A IMME APPEL IEICE AAO EEE PEELE PEE OLE EEE DE ELIE EEA CEL EEE EEE PRE ER ALLA AN ERS PRIEST EEE PE PEED EE PEPE ELLE EN EES NPE MING ARAL 3 remote Poor or no picture for normal TV viewing Press s TVeVCR to turn n VOR adiaiSi off e Switch TV to an active channel e Check antenna connections H PAAA ANNAA INSONNIA NAAN EEA AAAA EO ASOT AAS SS AAAA NAAA AAAA OED NAN SEM ORT OE A UAA AAA LOE A AAA IIE LENNON EON BONIS REGIE Aa LANE SAAN PARANA AMI AAA AAPA EAA A MANE SAMOA SEAN SLAS ALLEA ANE SEASE NOE AEE ONENESS ENON Press TVeVCR to turn VCR indicalo on Check TV channel selected 3 or 4 to make sure it matches the channel selected with CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR e Check TV s fine tuning e Check video cable connections between VCR and TV monitor Set TV monitor to video input channel Try another tape E Some snow streaks are normal during search frame advance slow motion ac SAANMAN Snowy or no picture during playback and stop action playback BAMA PAABASABAAS NARA NAPAA SARA IINA AAAA ANAA AAAA AAAA AAAA OAO AAA IANAO A IAAI AADA NANA E SEPSIS SEM AT ABE PAAPAA CORE DEDEDE AASS A
5. CHANNEL SETUP 4 Press 1 when the Sat Cable Box Setup menu appears Auto Search Channels Add Remove Channels Tuning CABLE Sat Cable Box Setup WN 5 Press two numbers on the remote to enter the output channel of your cable or satellite box Press 0 before a single digit number For Example Press 03 for channel 3 Is a cable or satellite box being used with the VCR for all channels 1 Yes continue If you connected your cable or satellite box to the VCR using the cable or satellite box s AUDIO VIDEO OUT jacks press INPUT on the remote to select the VIDEO IN option Enter the channel number for viewing the sat cable box signal YIN Press CLEAR to erase a number Press 01 13 or INPUT 6 Press MENUePROG when you are finished A Beene MENU Yo erie message appears which will time out or press MENUePROG to return to CHANNEL SETUP screen The VCR will now automatically enter the output i PET channel of your cable or satellite box and CABLE as receive ell channels the channel to be recorded in the VCR PLUS and Se Ne ee pee Timer Programming menus 7 Exit the menu system by following directions at the bottom of the screen Press MENU to exit 21 Recording a Program Recording While You re Away VCR Pius Recording VCR Plus Setup for Antenna or Unscrambied Cable Systems Not Requiring a Cable Box A VCR Plus channel number is assigned for each b
6. Lets you view one frame with PROG y each press of the button when tape is in stop action pause F FWD Fast Forward Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped Searches the picture in forward motion during playback 10 Press one of the buttons to set the remote to operate that component VCR2 Turns on a compatible GE RCA or ProScan VCR and sets remote to control the VCR when it has been setup See page 12 Press VCR1 VCR2 to set remote to control the VCR to use the function INPUT Turns the line input L in VCR display panel VG4039 only or VIDEO IN on TV screen on or off Line input refers to the signal coming from the component connected to the audio video jacks on the back of the VCR MENU PROG Displays the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen Removes a menu from the screen Numbers 0 through 9 amp 100 Select a channel up to 99 by pressing two numbers Select a cable channel over 99 by pressing 100 and then two numbers Press the 100 button then two numbers to select a channel over 99 Or select a cable channel over 99 by pressing and holding 1 until 1 appears on the screen Then press the other two numbers OFF Turns off VCR when remote is set control the VCR continued on next page Using the Remote Control Buttons VCR Function Buttons continued PAUSE Pauses action for viewing during playback Pauses recording to prevent recording of unwanted sce
7. s tuner Press INPUT to turn off the line input AALAN NAAA AAACASA AAAA AAAA AAAA AAAA SAA S AAA AEAN DAEAR AAAA AAAS AA AAA AADAMA SANSA AAAA A AAAA ADAE AAAA AAAA AAAA AAAA ANANASA COLOSSAL SEROUS AAAA AAA NES AVAA AAAA AAAA AAEN AAAA EA continued on next page 30 References Trouble Checks MAI AE Trouble Here s what to try AANA AANA RAMA IE AR STD RA RRNA DARREN BAAD COANE DENI AEA ODP AL IEE SIE SAE EI IEEE PLR SAT EEE ES PHONED SOI LEE SETI EO PERE TEEPE TES TEESE TIENEN EE AAAA AAA AE IAEA AE SNAIL MAAN SAAN NSPS PEM IDLE NSE EE NEE NEE MEN PE POS NAN SOIL CENA PEPPERELL SAL SESED EERE DIE VEO PEI EPEC PENSE EAE EES PDDOS LEN LEASE LE LENE SN SEE AEE AER ANDI Rewind does not operate 5 Tape aeaa rewound w NAE IAE MANNE ENA a AAE ee A M a M al D N ON A D I A NOE Aa a a e a a E E E e S i EE TA ENNA EREINA NOD DODOS INED INNEN MN ANAN DEANNA NEA IAN E NNE REE DSA DI AVE EE SENE AOA A AA ODA D E AAA I A ED M SAA A EAS ESA SA AA NAA N EAA AAE a UEMA AAAA EE NAMAA ADM Cable box was not turned on at time recording was to begin Program entered incorrectly wrong channel or times _ Power interruption Reset clock See page 9 Check to see if time and date are correct including AM PM Program exceeded tape s length or tape was not rewound beforehand VCR was not turned off at the time recording was to start Timer recording not made or wrong program recorded e No tape in VCR or cassette
8. 2Hr m a SNE SHr SP Standard Play gives the best quality recording That is why most prerecorded rental tapes are recorded in SP Fewer programs can be recorded on the tape Special effects such as pause slow motion picture search and frame advance work well in this speed LP Long Play gives twice the recording time of tapes recorded in SP Special effects in playback are not recommended in LP SLP Super Long Play gives three times the recording time of tapes recorded in SP Special effects such as pause slow motion picture search and frame advance work well in this speed Recording Pause This feature allows you to prevent recording short passages of unwanted material Press PAUSE during recording to stop and start recording The VCR will automatically switch from pause to stop after a few minutes 19 Recording a Program One Touch Recording OTR One touch recording lets you record up to four hours without using the timer program feature The VCR will turn off automatically at the end of the recording SPEED REC OTR Operating Instructions Turn on the VCR Insert a tape with safety tab in place Select the channel you want to record Select the desired recording speed using SPEED on the VCR or remote Press REC OTR to activate recording OEY i Nes Press REC OTR repeatedly until the amount of recording time for the pro gram is displayed on the TV screen Each press of REC OTR inc
9. N S N 3 p 2 E r ag amp a 3 hi pi s 3 pi pa H z 3 ig H A H 5 3 3 A K i pA J 3 2 pA 2 3 2 2 i 2 i 4 i 3 g h x i 3 4 o an aaa ia Solace a A A E s aa r a a aaa ee NE a en aie AA NOs PNA aie asi e e Ne an A AA AA AA AA AAA A AA a AADA AE AAAI AOA OANA N AAA END A ANS TIRE E E E E PME A A A EP A AAA EAE ON EA Te Aa D a a a OANA OLLIE AAM AAAA s From Antenna or Cabie Signal EESSI TAO TE Back of VCR SS IN FROM cy ANTENNA INPUT AUDIO VIDEO od EERE NCAP COANE N EEE OODN ELD LEE OBI EOC NCEE AAD EPR MSA LENE DRAPE ESE A RF Coaxial Cable supplied IN r T ges CARLES ANNAN PARI IANO DAME PE ANNAN OSCR ORION SID ICA I RADI DOBRO NOERE EN DEEL EEE PELE EERE DEEN MLE DODO EAN LE DEL ANE IAAI OO ANAL EID SALE P EEE RE SIERO EEE LEE OE LEELA SOE ANNA DR ANE ARE PANY AAS ANID BINDS A IERIE LEE LEELA DE ROR A Mnara ss O MONO SAAANA APAPAP EE PEE DANNE AA POEPIE AADA PAENNEEN AEE NEDENE NEDECE EEDLD EDO 3 AEE AAAA ADAP NIAC EES ADARED AAE AEEA Hooking Up the VCR i y Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels A Basic hookup Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories efh Cable Box AEE AANA AD AP RRARS AANA INSP ANSAAN PANAMA DOO MAAANANAANAAA LD From Cable 1 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR Naa aa t
10. TVeVCR Button eens 9 10 11 18 28 VCR Controls aispa 28 VCR Indicator cc cccccccsssscccssssccesnenees 9 29 VCR Cleaning orientarsi 27 VCR Controlling with VCRINCORZ2 Button eeeeserereeresrerresrse 12 VCR Plus Recording scsceeee 22 23 VCR Tiuri ON oneronsan iio 7 VCR1 Button 8 10 12 18 23 24 26 VCR2 Button ccccssseeseeeee 10 12 18 23 VCRs Memory Placing Channels 8 VCRs Connecting for Tape Copying 6 VIDEO IN Jacks cc eeeseee PENTA 6 28 VIDEO OUT Jacks eeesseserssssssnse s 3 6 28 VOLUME Buttons seesneeesesessssessersnsese 10 11 Warranty Limited eeseeseserenseresessesss 32 For your nearest Home Entertainment Dealer or Authorized Servicenter call toll free in the U S A 1 800 447 1700 Canadian Consumers Your toll free numbers are English 1 800 522 0338 French 1 800 522 0445 If you would like a copy of this manual in French please follow the instructions below Si un livret d instructions en fran ais n est pas inclus avec votre appareil vous pouvez en obtenir un indiquer le num ro de mod le votre nom et votre adresse en vous adressant a Thomson Consumer Electronics Attention Canadian Operations P O Box 0944 Indianapolis IN 46206 0944 _If your VCR needs service please contact your dealer or the nearest Servicenter from the yellow pages Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in
11. AAE AAA D AAA SAA SA EN peyna AAA NIRA AA ANACARDIACEAE TOAST naraanenannaanaanans t Recording VCR Audio Video Cables RF Coaxial OF g Cable PAA nA A R N AA AA SA NA SK ON OS SRS INS MEE LAI VASA RM inanir eta ae a aapna IRS a a Ga A Ta aK ARN ATOM ME A We NAICS AA I jaja O AS SA A jA EM RCA SNAN aE E LAOA R a AWA AA Ae jA MA CASA aA ae ea a OH A AOR HOA DCH A B a PARAAD ARAARA NRAN NANNAN AKNAN mA aA Use the hookup to the TV as previously selected on pages 3 4 or 5 Brana teh saben ohn SA OH RIS RNG PSI OG PRAIRIE OSORIO OERS ADA NM AISNE ANI LRN aa oa eae ANN NM AH eH et deb ene A ne I ADEK KK pened BE RAS ARAL ARE RARE NOR AAA ASARAS AANKAN I AIARRA AAA AARAA A AATA AE AAA AAAA AN AAAA AANA AA AAPA AARAA AAAA AAAA EAAS ARAARA BON ABA SLIPPED AAAA AASA AAAA PAAIE PARA AAAA E From Antenna Cable i or Cable Box Playback o Om K VCR only Audio Video Cables A Recording AUDIO VIDEO a 3 AY VCR 7 bay gaa RF Coaxial iis OF g Cable 5 i i Use the hookup to the TV f as previously selected on pages 3 4 or 5 ONRET ENAA EAN AOE EI A TEE ERA AAAA me ee MERE TE AEI Setting Up the VCR Startup 1 Check accessories with VCR Contact your dealer if any items are missing CE Cees 2 AA Batteries stock No 221 298 RF Coaxial Cable Stock No 207417 2 Insert batteries in remote 3 Turn on the TV A
12. One Touch OTR Recording Recording While You re Away VCR Plus Recording Timer Recording Using Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Basic Recording Operating Instructions To make a recording Turn on the TV and tune it to the VCR viewing channel either 3 4 or TV s video input channel 1 5 3 6 Insert a tape with safety tab in place Press VCR1 VCR2 to set remote to control VCR If using one of the basic hookups make sure the VCR indicator appears in the VCR s display panel If not press TVeVCR to turn it on Select recording speed using SPEED on the VCR or remote The tape speed indicator appears on the TV screen Select the channel to be recorded The channel number appears on the TV screen Press REC OTR to begin recording Watch a TV channel while VCR is recording a different channel T 2 18 Follow steps 1 through 6 above If using one of the basic hookups press TV VCR to switch to the TV channel The VCR indicator will turn off in the display panel Press TV to set the remote to control TV functions for a compatible TV Select the channel you want to watch with the TV s channel buttons Press STOP on VCR or remote when recording is finished Recording a Program Recording Features Recording Speeds Press SPEED on the VCR or remote to select a recording speed SP LP or SLP The speed you select appears on the TV screen exe a Recording Time Cassette SP SLP T 120 6Hr
13. Select a channel up to 99 by pressing two numbers Select a cable channel over 99 by pressing 100 and then two numbers Press the 100 button then two numbers to select a channel over 99 Or select a cable channel over 99 by pressing and holding 1 until 1 appears on the screen Then press the other two numbers OFF Turns off a compatible TV when remote is set to control TV PREV CH Previous Channel Switches between two channels Select one channel and then select another Press PREV CH to switch between the two channels VOLUME a v Raises and lowers sound of TV 11 Using the Remote Control Controlling a VCR The VCR s remote controls two compatible GE RCA or ProScan VCRs with the VCR1 and VCR2 buttons Most compatible VCRs automatically respond to VCR1 without being programmed If you own two compatible VCRs test them to see if VCR1 turns on both VCRs If it does then you may want to program this VCR to respond to the VCR2 button on the remote Program the VCR for remote control Set the Remote Control feature of the VCR to the VCR1 or VCR2 position The remote then controls the VCR with either the VCR1 or VCR2 button whichever position you select in the menu A Press MENUePROG to display the VCR MAIN MENU B Press 5 to display SETUP OPTIONS C Press 2 to activate the Remote Control feature D Press VCR1 or VCR2 to change the setting and program this VCR to respond t
14. TV after the recording has started as it does not have to be on to copy a tape Using Dual Remote with AutoEdit Use this VCR as the recording VCR and set it to respond to VCR2 on the remote as described on page 12 Use your other compatible VCR as the playback VCR which should respond to VCR1 1 Follow steps 1 4 in the Operating Instructions above 2 Press VCR2 on remote to control recording VCR Press REC OTR then PAUSE to put recording VCR in pause mode Press VCR1 on remote to control playback VCR 4 Use F FWD REW and PLAY to locate the point where you want to begin copying Press PAUSE while VCR is playing to put playback VCR in pause mode Press EDIT on remote the VCRs will begin copying 6 Press EDIT again when you want to stop the tape from copying Repeat steps 4 6 as needed Press VCR1 STOP then VCR2 STOP when you are finished 26 Referen ces Specifications Format Record Playback System Video Signal System Antenna Tuner Type Power Requirement Power Consumption Dimensions Weight Storage Temperature Range Operating Temperature Range VHS Video 4 Head Audio Mono record playback system EIA standard NTSC color 75 ohm external VHF UHF combined antenna terminal USA 181 channels capability 125 cable channels Canada 178 channels capability 122 cable channels AutoProgramming frequency synthesis 120V AC 60 Hz 21
15. The TRACKING buttons on the remote or CHANNEL TRACKING on the VCR are used when playing a tape They have no effect during recording When streaks or snow appear during normal or slow motion playback press TRACKING up or down on remote or CHANNEL TRACKING on VCR for the best possible picture During stop action pause use the TRACKING buttons to reduce picture jitter STOP CH 05 0 30 00 Status Displays 11 18 94 FRI 01 30AM SLP HoursA Minutes conds Time Counter Only No Displays 15 Playing a Tape Using the Playback Features Time Counter The time counter shows the actual time it takes to record a program or play back a segment of a prerecorded tape It helps locate the beginning or end of programs you taped The time counter resets to 0 00 00 whenever the tape is ejected from the VCR gt For example if a 30 minute program was recorded at the beginning of the tape you would 1 Insert the prerecorded tape 2 Press DISPLAY twice to display only the time counter on the TV screen 3 Press F FWD on the VCR or FF on the remote to fast forward the tape until the time counter reads 0 30 00 4 Press STOP This is the approximate end of the program and you can begin recording at this spot 5 Press CLEAR to reset the time counter to 0 00 00 6 Press DISPLAY two times to remove the time counter from the screen and return to the normal display mode Index Search The VCR has a VHS Index S
16. button lets you switch between the picture coming from the VCR or television channels This button allows you to record a program on the VCR while watching another channel on the TV Details are on page 18 A Press VCR1 to set the remote to control the VCR B Press TV VCR to see the picture from the VCR The VCR indicator lights in the display panel C Press CHANNEL up or down to change channels on the VCR The channel number changes on the TV screen D Press TVeVCR to see the TV channels The VCR indicator does not light in the display panel Change channels using the TV s remote Return the TV to the VCR viewing channel CH3 or CH4 F Press VCR1 then TVeVCR to switch back to the picture from the VCR 8 Set the time and date important Only model VG4039 is equipped with a clock on the front display panel Model VG4038 s clock must be set using the on screen display When you first turn on the VG4039 VCR appears in the clock area of the VCR s display panel VCR Display Panel VG4039 only A Press MENU PROG on remote to see VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen B Press 6 to display SET VCR CLOCK C Enter the time and date with the number buttons on the remote e Press 0 before single digit numbers Example press 0 then 5 then 0 then 7 for a time of 5 07 Press 1 for AM or 2 for PM e Press CLEAR on the remote to change incorrect entries D Press MENUePROG to remove the SET VCR CLOCK menu
17. from the TV screen and start the clock E Press 0 to exit the menu system The time will appear in the VCR s display panel for VG4039 model and the time and date will appear on the TV screen whenever you press DISPLAY VCR MAIN MENU VCR PLUS Programming Timer Programming Review Programs Channel Setup VCR Setup Options Set VCR Clock AUS WN a SET VCR CLOCK VASE ok Chhem Date Press MENU to exit Using the Remote Control Buttons Component Buttons TV Turns on a compatible GE RCA or ProScan TV and sets the OFF TV VCR 1 Qq na remote to control the TV See page 12 J Tver veR2 VCR1 b gt lt Turns on a compatible GE RCA or ProScan VCR and sets remote to control the VCR D m 1 10 O TU n Oo O VCR Function Buttons ADV aa REC OTR 0 gt C Q m v D VOLUME EV CH CHANNEL O CHANNEL 4 Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCR s channel memory O Cc m CLEAR Resets time counter to 0 00 00 Allows you to change entries when setting the clock or VCR for a VCR Plus or timer recording DISPLAY Shows VCR operating displays on the TV screen 1 OO O CFO Displays the time counter INPUT p SEARCH EDIT TRACKING Signals two properly connected WA VCRs to begin copying a tape See page 26 F ADV Frame Advance O O O 0
18. model comes equipped with a clock and channel indicator on the front display panel Display Panel for VG4038 ee aot ee seene nema nmao tee en ens eeeaon cae sanoeenreeet POWER VCR TIMER RECORD ms a E T EE EE 3 POWER Indicator VCR Indicator Lights when the VCR is turned on RECORD Indicator Shows that the VCR is recording Lights when using the TVeVCR button When using one of the basic hookups e When VCR indicator is on the picture comes from the VCR TIMER Indicator Shows VCR is set for timer recording when VCR is turned off It will flash until the on screen clock is set e When VCR indicator is off picture is from the television channels Display Panel for VG4039 Tape Channel Number Speed or L Line Input indicator Cassette in Status VCR Time Counter Indicators indicator or Time Cassette in Indicator STOP Stopped Lights when a tape is in the VCR TIMER Timer programmed TAPE Flashing Tape not inserted Channel Number or Line Indicator L REC Recording The channel number or line indicator L is displayed Tape Speed Indicators SP LP or SLP L lights when you press INPUT on the remote to Press SPEED on remote to change record from the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN jacks Time or Time Counter Press the DISPLAY button to switch between the current time and time counter Status Indicators Show what the VCR is doing PLAY Playback VCR Indicator HEG P Record panse Lights
19. remote to erase a number hq Pe 02 ee Press MENU PROG when you are finished Press 0 to exist the menu system U S A List Lifetime The Movie Channel American Movie Classics Music Television Arts amp Entertainment The Nashville Network Black Entertainment l Nickelodeon Bravo The Nostalgia Channel Cable News Network Quality Value Cable Cinemax Showtime Cinemax 2 Showtime 2 The Discovery Channel Sports Channel The Disney Channel Turner Network Television Entertainment Television USA Network ESPN Sports Network Video Hits 1 The Family Channel Viewer s Choice 1 Home Box Office Viewer s Choice 2 Home Box Office 2 WGN Chicago Home Box Office 3 WTBS Atlanta The Learning Channel WWOR New York Arts amp Entertainment Cable News Network Headline News House of Commons Cable News Network Canadian Home Shopping Network Canal Famille Cathay International Television Inc Chinavision Canada Corp Country Music Television Family Channel First Choice First Choice Two First Choice Three La Chaine Francaise 22 VCR Plus and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation Press CH UP DN to select Press MENU to exit The Learning Channel MeteoMedia The Weather Network MuchMusic Network MusiquePlus Nashville Network Newsworld CBC Le Reseau des Sports The Sports Network Super Ecran Super Ecran C Telatino Network Inc TV5 Montreal Viewer s Choice 1 Viewer s Choice 2 Viewer s Choice 3
20. s safety tab broken off VCR ejects cassette when the end of the tape is reached during a timer micheal VANE IPANEN AE ALANA COLOR AMES ELSIE AIDE EOL AONE PNP I EN NEON POOLE TEEN EOE E EN LEAL ON VES TCE LOE EE NENTS OPES EE EA EILEEN PEALE NEE IAM LA ELLEN ELE LA PEE RES PEN PTE LEAL LLLP LEELA ES AAAA AMEE AESA MARE IER IDR MAASAI S AAA V IAEA EE DEL SERENE EIEN DELLE PEPE NEN PERN ENE ELEMIS AA AA AA IES ED LE LEONE TS PT LETS NOOSE NN EN PEN DINE LIED e Clock was not set et accurately ceo AM PM and cet See page 9 VCR i is removing eae koi heads This i is snom The head eylind r iriside the VCR will continue to rotate for a few minutes after you put the VCR in the Hopa mode MEE LEN A ANA AAA AN A NYAN AAAA N MAE PAANAN E E EENAA A aAA NA AS AAA AAN SEN A AAE EE EE EAE ANMA REE AEA ELENA LOPE MENS EAE AAE CETL LENE AAA A AAAA ANAE EAD EEA Incorrect time or date AANA AAAA PARAS AAR AAAA AAAA AA AIA ANAA NIA AAAA AAAA AAAA AAAA NEATA AE PER DATAA AA AAE PEE A A AAA AE AA AAN NAAA A VCR makes noise when stopped MARLEE RARA NAA NREL NG AOI a BAE E AEAEE AAEE AREENA BASE LESLIE AVAA LDL SABLA A E A ASE EN A EAE A AANA AA AA S AE Will not AutoProgram active Check antenna connections channels correctly Check tuning Mode CABLE ANTENNA feature See page 8 AANA net AAA AANAAAAACA MINNAAR AAAA AAN AADA IA ADAN AEA AAAA AAAA AAAA AASA MAA AMAA AA AAA AADA AAAS ASAA ANS TAAS AAAA MAA AS AAA AA A A A AAAA A M AAA EEN A AAAA
21. this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product Thomson Consumer Electronics 600 N Sherman Dr PO Box 1976 Indianapolis IN 46206 1994 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in Singapore Part Number 94 VG4038 VG4039 1 20258570
22. AA AEA AANS A SE NAAS ETAT A A AA AAAA AAE AAAA A AA AAA AAAA AAAA NAAMAA AMAA A AAEN NAAA AA AAAS AREPO MEE MAEDA Tape plays back in slow motion Press PLAY to return to normal playback man PANNA EY ABA POOPIE NE DAIN NADAR AANEEN PAAIE EEA EASA AAN AABAA AAE AAE IED ERD DAAA SAADE AEEA AASENS AANA AAAA AAA A AAA AAAS PAANANEN SA AA IAS AIE NN AA EAE ANANN SAN SAATTAA SA AMASA AAAA AA AAAA SSAA A A AAA A AAAA AA AAAA ESS SAA AAAA EEE AEE AAEN AA AA A LEILA AEA AA AA EA EAA AAAA NSE EN AMA DEE ED SORE EON Cannot select channels over 69 Cable channels over 69 can only be selected if Tuning Mode CABLE ANTENNA feature is set to CABLE ce Cassette with safety tab removed does not startto Set Auto Play ON OFF featute to ON Details are on page 14 play automatically APEE LMA ENRE MN NIES IA ELE RAYNER AM We EEL ENN NE NS ARAN ICE AMANNAN PONE EOI SELENE CDN AEDES ASSES SALLE NES E MAIEAN AN AA ESTE OSE CONSE LPR PLE ES PEERED LOOPED ESAT LENA PEELE LEAD DPA LIE EN AAA AAAA AN LAE LEELA LE ANAA BEALL EEA ALLE Display off mode is selected Press DISPLAY See page 15 MEANS DS NE NEN NA St No status displays appear c on the TV screen when a you change channels etc ANNANIN AAAA EEANN ANENE NEA REALE SECA BASDRAD EAA EEA ANA NI NAE ANANASA AAAA AAAA AEAEE SAAANA SA ATAA AAAA AAAA AAE AAAA 31 R eferences Limited Warranty What your warranty covers Any defect in material or workman
23. ASA AA AAEE AISIAN AILE AASE AEAN E DAS AAAA DAAA SA IANA AAAA DAADAA AAAA A AAEN AE AD AA A AAAA A AAA IIRL AANA NAAA AAAA OLED EEE AAAA SA ASAA TAN AAAA AATAS Streaks in picture during normal playback Press one of the TRACKING paons on the remote or CHANNEL TRACKING on the VCR to move streaks up or down and out of the picture e Check tape it may be worn out or of poor quality PROPER SESE ERAS RE DN ARIAT ESP SESE NABER ES Time counter not working or timer counter not The time counter does not advance during unrecorded portions of tape working in search modes When an unrecorded segment of tape is encountered the time counter will hold its count until recorded material is detected again e A minus will appear in front of the time if you rewind the tape farther back than a counter reading of 0 00 00 e No cassette in VCR Eject and re insert cassette e Broken tape try another cassette e VCR is in ae mode Press PAUSE EE RY AMER i ARNE ARA ROR PNT AI PIL AE LINE INE LOE LLIN aN SIAL SNE BNL EIS NOR OE ni INOS ADELE N IERIE R NAANA AAAA BAISARS RARE RS IE RP MR RF RI PRR I RAIA ES RAMI RDP EAS EE RRA RAE IE LE REE ROE REESE ELISE LEE SIN LRN LEE ERNE Safety tab Emad gon cassette Will not record or play EEE PERE ENE PEE OPEL LEAPED DE EET SANIT AMANNA ISAT LR ARIS OSAD RAIS SS Will not record e Make sure the line indicator does not appear on the TV screen for normal recording from the VCR
24. CR Plus and Timer Recordings 1 Press MENU PROG on remote to display VCR MAIN MENU on TV screen 2 Press 3 for Review Programs Each entered program is displayed for a few seconds in sequence 3 Press MENUePROG or 3 to display informa tion at a faster pace 4 Press CLEAR on the remote when the program you want to erase appears on the screen Timer Recording From the VCR s Line Input The line input refers to the signal coming from the AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks of the VCR Recording from the line input is convenient if you have a satellite receiver or similar component attached to these jacks To timer record from the component connected to the VCR s line input Press INPUT on the remote to enter VIDEO IN instead of the channel number on the TV screen during timer programming VCR MAIN MENU 1 VCR Plus Programming 2 Timer Programming 3 Review Programs PROGRAM 1 ONE TIME Channel 08 CABLE Start Time 02 10 PM End Time 03 35 PM Start Date 11 18 94 Fri Tape Speed SEP Press CLEAR to delete Press MENU for next prog PROGRAM 1 ONE TIME Channel SVIDEO IN Start Time Jpr i End Time Start Date Tape Speed SLP Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to exit 25 gt a r ag a Recording a Program Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Operating Instructions Refer to hookup on page 6 Use one VCR as the playback VCR and the other as the r
25. NEL TRACKING on the VCR or TRACKING up or down on the remote to remove any streaks from the picture if necessary Details are on page 15 5 Press STOP on the VCR or remote 6 Press REWIND on the VCR or REW on the remote The VCR will automatically rewind the tape if it reaches the end of the tape during playback While rewinding you can also press POWER on the VCR or OFF on the remote and the VCR will automatically turn off after rewinding 7 Press EJECT on the VCR to eject the tape once it is completely rewound PLAY PEWNO FWO 13 Playing a Tape Using the Playback Features Auto Play Feature This feature lets you tell the VCR whether you want it to automatically start playing a tape that is inserted with the safety tab removed 1 Press MENU ePROG on the remote to see the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen 2 Press 5 to display the SETUP OPTIONS menu 3 Press 3 to select Auto Play ON or OFF e Select ON to have a tape with its safety tab removed start playing automatically Select OFF if you do not want a tape with its safety tab removed to start playing automatically Pause for Stop Action This feature stops the tape in action and allows you to examine the details of the scene Stop action works best for tapes recorded in the SP or SLP speed 1 Press PAUSE during playback to stop the action 2 Press TRACKING V or a on the remote or CHANNEL TRACKING on the VCR to reduce any jittering of the
26. R Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box A Basic hookup _ Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories 1 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4 You will tune the TV to this channel and use the TVeVCR button to watch the VCR 2 Connect as shown This connection may require additional accessories not provided 3 Plug in power cords of VCR and TV 4 CAES IA B Advanced hookup Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality and more convenient operation use of TVeVCR button not required 1 Connect as shown This connection requires additional accessories not provided 2 Plug in power cords of VCR and TV 3 oii cen AA You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR ANENA trite ANDRN a NW SSN eR OA eee Ne AMS SRA SSA NRA SW ne MAN WM elev wee ea Oe eM eae hI ebb tales NS a ae a aa EIU IIe Capt er Diraka tiie nts Aaaa aAA gees cae aaahh apparent aar Oj EIEEE moet SN IN FROM CD antenna EEC AE EAA ORO AUDIO VI AUDO _ VIDEO ONO D onli D TOT RF Coaxial Cable AAE AAN AA AA A SA AAA A SABA AA NAAA AANO EEA ANEO AAA A ENAA AAA AA AAAA A AA AA LEED A AAAA AAA AAAA AAAA AAAA AAAS ANANN AAAA SAAANA AA MAAN SAAN NAA GA AAAA SAANA NAAA AAAA A ANS PEEPLES AAA AA USA SA AA EEE AAAA AS AAA AAAA AEA AAAA AAAA AA AA AAA AAAS b s supplied i N i Z ai gt N s o s
27. RECORD Indicator eneesessesesresssrseseses 29 Recording BASIC eaae ri 18 From Another VCR occ 26 One Program While Watching Another eese 18 One Touch OTR cccceseeseeeeees 20 Patisiani 19 Speeds arthi iiaa 19 Timer anera ANEA 24 25 Types OF rcsescssscrsssenenrerssecseasens 18 VER PIUS naam 22 23 Re c rdi g oisnean 18 26 RECeOTR Button 10 11 18 20 26 28 Registration Card s ssesssssresresesresrsesssssses i Remote Control ccccccsceseseereseseseees 10 12 Remote Control Buttons That Control TV asnes iaa 10 12 Remote Control Buttons That Control VCR esesseseereerererereses 10 12 Remote Control VCR1 VCR2 Feature aicnid 12 Remote Sensor sesesserssesseererrerrereseseeseses 28 Remote Controlling TV csee 12 Remove or Add Channels From Memory onora n aa E RA 8 REMOVE ADD CHANNEL Menu 8 Removing Inserting a Tape 13 Review Programs Feature 0 25 REW Rewind Button 10 11 13 14 16 17 26 28 Safety Precautions ccecssessesesseeseseeees i SEARCH Button eeceeees 10 11 16 17 Search GO TO voaienn 17 Search Index rororo 16 Search Pietre ssissisnsesisssssssasacesesneesaaseeess 14 Search Time cssssssssrssssesserserssseeeeesesens 17 Search Time Counter s cssssccsssessesseteeee 16 Sensor REMOLE ceceecreessesseseeeeesees 28 Set VCR Clock Feature csceeseseseeees 9 Setting a Timer Recording
28. Turn on the TV B If you used one of the basic hookups tune the TV to the channel selected with the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR If you used one of the advanced hookups tune the TV to the TV s video input See TV owner s manual for details 4 Turn on the VCR A Press VCR1 on the remote continued on next page Setting Up the VCR Startup 5 Place channels in the VCR s memory Channels 2 through 13 including line input L are in the VCR s memory when you first turn it on Pressing CHANNEL up or down stops on these channels To get additional channels available on your antenna or cable system you must use the Auto Search Channels feature of the VCR If you ever change cable or antenna signals you may need to Auto Search channels again A Press VCR1 to set remote to control VCR B Press MENU PROG on the remote to see the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen If the menu does not appear on the TV screen _ Make sure TV is tuned to same channel as CH3 CH4 switch on VCR or the TV s video input refer to TV s manual Press VCR1 and then press MENUePROG If you use a basic hookup check VCR indicator in display panel it should be on Press TVeVCR to turn it on e Check the connections C Press 4 to select CHANNEL SETUP D Press 1 to begin Auto Search Channels Wait until the channel numbers stop changing This takes about one to two minutes The TV will then tune to the lowest channel
29. VCR to search TIME SEARCH Enter search time AVR Press FWD or REW Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry Press SEARCH to exit 4 Press F FWD on the VCR or remote to search forward or REW to search in reverse 5 Press STOP to stop time searching Go To Search The VCR will search for the time counter reading you select and automatically begin playing back the tape 1 Insert the prerecorded tape and press STOP 2 Press SEARCH on the remote three times to display the GO TO SEARCH menu on the TV screen GO TO SEARCH Current tape counter is 0 00 00 Go to counter display 6 00 00 Press FWD or REW Press SEARCH to exit 3 Press number buttons to enter the hour s and minute s of the time counter reading you want the VCR to search Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry 4 Press F FWD to search forward or REW to search in reverse for the time counter reading you entered 5 Press STOP to stop go to searching Commercial Scan SEARCH Button This is useful for scanning commercials or short program segments 1 Press SEARCH once during playback to advance the tape approximately 60 seconds 2 Press SEARCH twice during playback to advance the tape approximately 120 seconds 17 Recording a Program Types of Recordings Your VCR provides different types of recording These types are explained in the following sections Basic Recording Operating Instructions
30. Viewer s Choice 4 Vision TV Canada s Faith Network Youth TV Canada Inc Recording a Program Recording While You re Away VCR Plus Recording The VCR Plus and timer program features let you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one year period Before using VCR Plus to record a program make sure that e The clock is set correctly e A tape with safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the programs e The remote is set to control the VCR using VCR1 VCR2 e The VCR is setup for VCR Plus programming If you receive all channels through a cable box select a cable box viewing channel on page 21 If you do not use a cable box for all channels complete VCR Plus Setup on page 22 Setting a VCR Plus Recording 1 10 11 Press MENU PROG on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen VCR MAIN MENU Press 1 to display the VCR PLUS menu Ht VCR Plus Programming Press numbers on the remote to enter PlusCode number for the program you want to record VCR PlusCode numbers are found in most local TV listings VCR PLUS Enter Plus Code number from TV tisting rls Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry Press MENU PROG to enter the program How often should this If the VCR does not recognize the PlusCode number program record Unrecognized number Please re enter appears on the TV 1 screen Check the number and enter i
31. ation of Controls Front and Back Panel 28 _ Display Panel __ 29 Trouble Checks 30 31 Limited Warranty 32 Index 33 Hooking Up the VCR Choosing a Hookup The hookups on pages 3 through 5 are divided into two hookup types Basic A and Advanced B The basic hookup shows the backs of TVs that have only an antenna cable connection It is the easier of the two and additional accessories may not be needed The advanced hookup shows the VCR hooked up to a monitor receiver TV with audio and video jacks using a signal splitter This connection may improve the picture quality as well as convenience of operation Answer the questions to choose the hookup for your VCR 1 Optional Hookups How do you receive your TV signals Choose one answer from below A Outside antenna Turn to page 3 B Rabbit ears set top and or bow tie antenna Turn to page 3 C Cable System Go to question 2 What type of Cable TV system do you have Choose one answer from below A Cable without a box Turn to page 3 B Cable box to unscramble all the channels Turn to page 4 C Cable box to unscramble only pay channels such as HBO Showtime Cinemax etc Turn to page 5 You may need to contact your local cable company for assistance How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes A Select a hookup by answering questions 1 and 2 above B Then modify the connections as shown on page 6 Hooking Up the VC
32. ayback rewind fast forward or pause Pauses recording to prevent recording of unwanted scenes SPEED Selects a recording speed SP LP SLP PLAY Plays a tape TVeVCR Switches the picture signal so that it either comes POWER from the VCR or the TV channel See page 9 Turns the VCR on or off Back Panel NEE BS ENE A ANE ea E EBON f i f OUTPUT NPUT AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO OUT TO TV 20 Oo amp f Tasas aaa sovacoceneees 4 CH3 4 Switch VIDEO INPUT and AUDIO INPUT Jacks Selects the channel to which you will tune the TV Receives signals from another component like a to see the VCR picture if you connect the VCR VCR or camcorder when it is connected to these using one of the basic hookups jacks Use INPUT on remote to select IN FROM ANTENNA Connector VIDEO OUTPUT and AUDIO OUTPUT Jacks Receives a signal from an antenna or cable system Sends signals from VCR to another component when attached like a VCR or camcorder when it is connected to these jacks OUT TO TV Connector Passes signal to TV using the cable supplied continued on next page 28 References Location of Controls The display panels for two VCRS are shown below VCR model VG4038 has LED indicators that light according to the status of the VCR It is not equipped with a clock or channel indicator on the front display panel VCR model VG4039 has a flourescent digital display that indicates the status of the VCR This
33. ditional accessories not provided 2 Plug in power cords of VCR TV and cable box 3 Goin rus You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR All pay channels are viewed through the VCR Cable Box POLE OES PERNA PODER DET CERO TE EINES PED PEN SSAA IEE DOES 4 HANAN APA REESE PAAA SAAANA SATARA AAN ASD EAA IA EASI ASE ADS EED SODA ANANDAN DADASAL PASDE EOE PED IS IISE IIE ASAIN SIE BAIIIA PARAPAN ESPN SEVIS SEBEL LOSE SEE NALIN SESS IISA SDS SRS LESSSASPEAIB NDEBELE ADEE ALPE DEAL ALLE PAIL ABIL ABS AS SSSA BIAS IES 2 sane Cable Box Splitter From Cable eth mas N Don out i RF Coaxial e a RF Coaxial Cable Back of VCR peer EAN MANE NNSA RNA ADR PRMD EEN ED AEN AE RISO ONE A A PENA NN NIAAA SAAR 7 FROM CO ANTENNA AUCIO_ VIDEO RN Io i S84 D te a ee Back of TV Lat OLEAN SANNA A AAA CSD SAR NSA AAI MA SAAS PANAMANIAN NM LE Aa CAN MANIA EAN AANA NRE ALN EEE OEE ABEND NENA EEE ORCI RA OR H m D Qo ae ne rere 3 RF Coaxial Cable Back of VCR i Sy IN FROM i W ANTENNA wT ott es ee MY OUT TO Tv 09 09 i RF Coaxial Cable i supplied 75 to 75 300 Ohm Separator ee 2 w Ep enti VANN O Aem ARRA tate Rea Os WE aR ry sn era i i Seyi i 7 2 l On VHF COR ee are a Back of TV Hooking Up the VCR Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Option A hookup Use this hookup
34. earch System that automatically records an index mark on the tape every time you stop and start recording During playback you can locate the program you want to play by the number of index marks The VCR will automatically locate the index number you select The VCR will search forward or reverse from the location you are on the tape 1 Insert the prerecorded tape and press STOP INDEX SEARCH Enter st number IN Press FWD or REW Press SEARCH to exit 2 Press SEARCH on the remote to display the INDEX SEARCH menu on the TV screen 3 Press two number buttons to enter the number of index marks you want the VCR to search Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry 4 Press F FWD to search forward or REW to search in reverse 5 Press STOP to stop index searching Some index marks may be missed by the VCR A mark too close to your location on the tape The mark at the beginning of a recorded segment of five minutes or less _ The first index mark on the tape when you start at the beginning of the tape 16 Playing a Tape Using the Playback Features Time Search The VCR will search forward or reverse the amount of time you select from the location you are on the tape 1 Insert the prerecorded tape and press STOP 2 Press SEARCH on the remote twice to display the TIME SEARCH menu on the TV screen 3 Press number buttons to enter the amount of time in hours and minutes you want the
35. ecording VCR If you have two compatible VCR s use the AutoEdit feature described below 1 Turn on the TV and VCRs 2 Tune TV to the VCR viewing channel either 3 4 or TV s video input Caution The unauthorized recording of television pro grams and other materials may infringe the rights of others 3 If you have connected your VCR using Option A page 6 tune recording VCR to channel 3 or 4 the one selected on the back of the playback VCR If you have connected your VCR using Option B page 6 press INPUT on recording VCR s remote to select the line input 4 Insert the tape you want to copy into playback VCR Insert a blank tape with safety tab in place into recording VCR 5 Press PLAY then PAUSE on playback VCR when you reach the point on the tape or program where you want to begin copying If the tape was not recorded on the playback VCR streaks may appear and you may need to adjust TRACKING 6 Press REC OTR then PAUSE on recording VCR Press PAUSE buttons on both VCRs at the same time to begin copying the tape 8 Edit out segments that you do not want to copy by pressing PAUSE on recording VCR to stop copying the tape Then locate the next segment you want to copy on playback VCR by using F FWD REWIND and PLAY Press PAUSE on the playback VCR Press PAUSE at the same time on both VCRs to resume copying 9 Press STOP on both VCRs when you are finished You may turn off the
36. for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories 1 Select a hookup from pages 2 through 5 and then modify with this connection 2 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the playback VCR to either channel 3 or 4 You will tune the recording VCR to this channel to receive the signal from the playback VCR 3 Connect as shown This connection may require additional accessories not provided 4 Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV 5 LEA OE nA Option B hookup Use this hookup for slightly improved copy quality and more convenient operation use of TVeVCR button not required 1 Select a hookup from pages 2 through 5 and then modify with this connection 2 Connect ds shown This connection requires additional accessories not provided 3 Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV 4 LEETE OE RIA You will select the line audio video input on the recording VCR to receive the signal from the playback VCR Caution The unauthorized recording of television programs and other materials may infringe the rights of others LET REDS IRS ERE AANA e A A ANAA GAA EE ASNE ELIS AA EE SPI DONNA NARAS SPPE A AA EAA RYS ENTERS A AAA AA E AS OAA A A ANAO DAA AAA S SA SAAE A E A LP A A E AAA A VOA AA ae ill From Antenna Cabie or Cable Box Playback VCR pare ae A tomo oo old 2 RF Coaxial Cable supplied RENEE AANA ESA AAAA AAA center te nce nc cco on sgl i AEEA AAAA aA AR AARNE RN ARID AE nA
37. found Pressing CHANNEL up or down will select only the active channels The VCR automatically selects ANTENNA or CABLE of the Tuning Mode feature in the CHANNEL SETUP menu If you need to change the setting manually press 3 6 Add or remove channels from the VCR s memory You may want to add or remove channels if some of the channels are not active have weak signals or you do not want to watch them A Press VCR1 B Press MENU PROG on the remote to see the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen Press 4 to display the CHANNEL SETUP menu Press 2 to display the ADD REMOVE CHANNEL menu Follow the directions on the screen nmo Add or remove more channels by entering channel numbers or using CHANNEL up and down buttons VCR MAIN MENU VCR Plus Programming _Timer Programming Review Programs Channel Setup PWN a CHANNEL SETUP Auto Search Channels Add Remove Channets Tuning Mode ANTENNA Sat Cable Box Setup PWN Exit to Main Menu VCR MAIN MENU VCR Plus Programming Timer Programming Review Programs Channel Setup PWN CHANNEL SETUP Auto Search Channels Add Remove Channels ADD REMOVE CHANNEL CH 03 is presently ADDED Press CLEAR to remove Press MENU to exit Setting Up the VCR Startup 7 Use TV eVCR button Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups When using one of the basic hookups the TVeVCR
38. imited Warranty sccccscsssesessessees 32 Line Input Recording From 24 25 26 Location of Controls Remote Control sesreeesserersees 10 11 VCR Back Panel ccccesseeeseesees 28 VCR Display Panel e cseeerees 29 VCR Front Panel cceeessseeeees 28 LP Speed cssssscsssisesccasssssescecssassesesersissions 19 MENU PROG Button 8 9 10 14 AA O R E E E 21 22 23 24 25 MUTE Button eneseseessessserenserssessesssesee 10 11 Number Buttons cceceeeeees 10 11 12 OFF Button EA ETENA 10 11 One Touch Recording sesesesesereerseessee 20 Operating Instructions Copying Tapes ccceeceeseeeeeneseees 26 One Touch Recording se8 20 Playing a Tapto 13 Recording a Program 18 Timer Recording c cesses 24 OTR One Touch Recording 20 OUT TO TV Connector 3 5 28 PAUSE Button 10 11 14 15 18 26 28 Pause for Stop Action cesses 14 Pause Recording sccsscesecereetesnenes 19 Picture Search soc cscccuectis cassssasscseseresensereas 14 PLAY Button 10 11 13 14 15 26 Playback Features 14 17 Playing a Tape scssessssssessesensaes 13 17 POWER Button csceecsessssssesseeseeeneeseenees 28 POWER Indicator cessseseeeseeeeeeees 29 PREV CH Previous Channel ELELE p PEETA E A vente A 10 11 Problems Solving ccccsesessseeseees 30 31 Product Registration s eesssessnsserersererers i
39. ion cord make sure it matches the plug of the VCR For U S A Operate VCR only on 120 volts 60Hz AC power normal house power For safety reasons make sure any equipment or accessories connected to this product bears the UL listing mark or if purchased and used in Canada the CSA certification mark If in doubt contact qualified service personnel FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Note To Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them The numbers are located on the back of the VCR Model No _VG4038 VG4039 Serial No Purchase Date Dealer Address Phone Introduction Table of Contents Important Information Warnings Cautions Note to Cable TV Installer and Product Regis
40. nes PLAY Plays a tape PREV CH Previous Channel Switches between two channels Select one channel and then select another Press PREV CH to switch between the two channels REC OTR Starts VCR recording Used for one touch recording OTR See page 20 TV Function Buttons REW Rewind Rewinds the tape when the VCR is stopped Searches the picture in reverse motion during playback SEARCH Displays INDEX TIME and GO TO SEARCH menus on TV Advances tape 60 or 120 seconds during playback SLOW a v Used for slow motion playback SPEED Tape Speed Selects a recording speed SP LP SLP STOP Stops the normal functions such as record playback rewind fast forward and pause of the VCR TRACKING W a Lets you manually reduce the streaks that may appear on the picture during play or pause Reduces picture jitter during stop action playback TVeVCR Switches the picture signal so that it either comes from the VCR or the TV channel See page 9 Press the TV button to set remote to control a compatible TV Some buttons may not work with the TV CHANNEL 4 v Selects next higher or lower channel in the TV s channel memory when remote is set to control a TV CLEAR Removes menus or status displays from the screen DISPLAY Shows the status displays on the screen Removes menus or displays from the screen MUTE Turns the TV sound on or off Numbers 0 through 9
41. o either channel 3 or 4 You will tune the TV to this channel and use the TVeVCR button to watch the VCR Cable 2 Connect as shown This connection may require additional accessories not provided ear sare E OUTPUT INPUT AUDO VIDEO AUKIO vioo NMA onli ee AA MI ll PanIIT NEE NAN 3 Plug in power cords of VCR TV and cable box RF Coaxial Cable supplied 75 to 75 300 Ohm 4 C page 7 ra oes p3 i ASSO a a pa aaa m ENN EAR IAN a NM a A A AN MT Aaa RS 4 ieiti tiii ats lt Cable Antenna Sten if ea tact ne Peene an MEEA aAa egni We ene POOR EP ORL CELE ELDON EE IEEE LAM EMO OL aeva e an ze i fi i 3 Back of TV Sateen teeth aa eet a EO NVA WDE SR RAGE RA GSN NENA tA a at ARENA ON CEA ll AE NG EN NE NEEL SOL EOL SONS II LEER SAA A IN AAE Ae i NN AR RS ASN ANA M ENDE AE PALA PS SAMA RMR OSI ERROR NIMES LE RRS NEEE EEA NE AEE ON OEM IRAN AE AN ob ie Wa ema ea ae aaa iP Maa NR NN A ARVANA RON I a AIAN BOE TENE OE N N DO TM LENIN ALANA ENE ATAID AKASA AAA ANARAN ACAI NAAN SANAAA AANA SEE BEEP RIDES IEEE SERENE IONS EMIT NAAA A AARAA AAAA EOP SLE RELL EAE LEED ENSSEE REESE EAL IEN LE PLESCEE PELE PERS PRE ODEEP OED PIPREIIIST ERE SSIS EOD SPREE DAAA ES PAA AAAA PIES DELI MEE REITER ONTOS x B Advanced hookup Use this hookup for slightly improved from Cable eeen Cable BOX picture quality and more convenient mfi O Kou opera
42. o the VCR1 or VCR2 button whichever you select Important Reminder Remember you must press VCR1 or VCR2 on the remote whichever you selected in the menu before the remote will operate this VCR Controlling a TV The VCR s remote is preprogrammed to control the basic functions of a compatible GE RCA or ProScan TV Operate the TV Test the TV buttons to see which ones may operate your TV A Point the remote at the TV and press TV B Use the TV Buttons as described on page 11 Helpful Hint Notice the difference between the TV and VCR on screen displays This is one way to tell if the remote is set to control the VCR or the TV 12 VCR MAIN MENU VCR PLUS Programming Timer Programming Review Programs Channel Setup VCR Setup Options VE WN SETUP OPTIONS 1 VCR Plus Setup 2 Remote Control VCR1 3 Auto Play N Press VCR2 to change SETUP OPTIONS VCR Plust Setup Remote Control VCR2 Auto Play N Ll nS Exit to Main Menu Playing a Tape Operating Instructions To play a tape 1 Turn on the TV and tune it to channel 3 4 or TV s video input to see the picture from the VCR 2 Insert a tape in the VCR VCR automatically turns on Tape automatically begins playback if the safety tab on the cassette has been removed and the Auto Play feature is turned on Safety Tab 3 Press PLAY if necessary 4 Press CHAN
43. ookup 0 08 Sern ee 2 Cleaning the VCR cecsesesseeeeneseees 27 CLEAR Button ccccesseecsereeseees 9 11 16 EEEE E EE SE 17 21 22 23 24 25 Clearing Timer Programs 25 Commercial Scan ccecccessssssseereceeeeoeees 17 CONNECHONG iis ccniaunl iia 2 6 An ena aron aa 2 3 Audio Video Jacks n se 2 3 6 Cable TV onsena 2 4 5 TWO VCRS wie ieee 6 Contents iha 1 Copying Tape Connections 6 Copying Tapes sceseeeseeseceres alata 26 Date and Time Setting ceccsseseseees 9 Design Specifications cceeseseeee 27 DISPLAY Button cc ccceeeees 10 11 16 Display Panel coas eiaa aea 29 DISDIAY Ss csssesepnctonssseastxrastartesiaiorntictssncidess 16 EDIT Button 0 ccc ccesesrceeeenes 10 26 Editing Tapes csccssessscessesenees TRN 26 EJECT Button oseseeeessessssserersssesrssesss 13 28 F ADV Frame Advance Button 10 15 F FWD Fast Forward Button s ccccsscessecesseeees 10 14 16 17 26 28 Frame Advance Feature 000 15 Front Pane scx ss ecs csaseaceraoanceees 28 Go To Search Feature cesceeesees 17 Hookups ANtOQAiNA scsasticaatiteaacanenuies 2 3 Audio Video Jacks 000 2 3 6 Cable TV onnaa aa 2 4 5 TWO VERS inaa 6 IN FROM ANT Connector 0 3 5 28 INDEX SEARCH Menu 16 Index Search seeseesesesesssssssseresrsresersrsssaa 16 INPUT Button 0 9 10 24 25 26 Inserting Removing a Tape 00 13 L
44. picture 3 Press PAUSE or PLAY to return to playback The VCR will automatically switch from stop action playback to stop after a few minutes Slow Motion You can view the picture in slow motion during play or play pause SLOW a and allow you to change the speed Sound is turned off during slow motion playback Slow motion works best in the SP or SLP speed 1 Press SLOW a to increase the speed or W to decrease the speed 2 Use TRACKING a or V on the remote or CHANNEL TRACKING on the VCR to remove any streaks from the picture 3 Press PLAY to return to playback The VCR will automatically switch from slow motion playback to stop after a few minutes Picture Search You can search a picture during playback by fast forwarding or rewinding the tape Sound is turned off during picture search The picture is best for tapes recorded in the SP or SLP speed Fast Forward Search 1 Press F FWD to search forward at a faster than normal speed 2 Press F FWD or PLAY to return to playback Rewind Search Use REW instead of F FWD for the same steps in Fast Forward Search 14 VCR MAIN MENU VCR Plus Programming Timer Programming Review Programs Channel Setup VCR Setup Options VIE ON RD ea SETUP OPTIONS 1 VCR Plus Setup 2 Remote Controt VCR1 3 Auto Play N 0 Exit to Main Menu Playing a Tape Using the Playback Features DISPLAY Button 1 Press DISPLAY to display the sta
45. reases the time 30 minutes up to 4 hours Press Recording REC OTR Time ey 30 Min 1 00 1 Hr Ps 1 30 1 Hr 30 Min RECORD LENGTH 1 00 CH 04 2 00 2 Hrs am 3 Hrs 4 00 4 Hrs 0 00 OTR Turns Off Press REC to set length The amount of time the VCR will record and the REC indicator appear in the VCR s display panel VG4039 only Pressing REC OTR displays the time remaining on the TV screen Pressing RECeOTR again increases the amount of time Stopping a Recording in Progress With the VCR Press POWER and then STOP within a few seconds With the Remote Press VCR1 VCR2 and then STOP within a few seconds 20 Recording a Program Recording While You re Away Select Cable or Satellite Box Viewing Channel Required Only if All Channels Are Received From a Cable or Satellite Box After you select the cable or satellite receiver box viewing channel the VCR will automatically enter the output channel of your cable or satellite box in the VCR PLUS and Timer Programming menus as the channel to be recorded No VCR Plus setup is required when you use a cable or satellite receiver box Operating Instructions 1 Press MENU PROG on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen VCR MAIN MENU VCR PLUS Programming Timer Programming Review Programs Channet Setup 2 Press 4 to display CHANNEL SETUP menu PWN 3 Press 4 to display Sat Cable Box Setup menu
46. ress MENUePROG to enter your program A reminder appears which will time out or you can press MENU PROG to return to the main menu PROGRAMS OVERLAP may appear on the screen if you have entered two programs where the times overlap 7 Repeat steps 2 6 for additional programs or press MENUePROG to remove the menu from the TV screen 8 Turn off the VCR before recording begins TIMER appears in the VCR s display panel 9 If using a cable box leave it turned on and tuned to the channel you want to record Stopping a Recording in Progress With the VCR Press POWER then STOP within a few seconds With the Remote Press VCR1 VCR2 and then STOP within a few seconds 24 AJ Recording While You re Away Timer Recording VCR MAIN MENU VCR Plus Programming Timer Programming How often should this program record 1 One time 2 Daily every day 3 Wcekdave Mon Fri 4 Weekly Conce week PROGRAM 1 ONE TIME Channel PROGRAM 1 ONE TIME Channel 98 CABLE Start Time 7e PROGRAM 1 ONE TIME Channel 08 Start Time 02 10 PM End Time moran 7I PROGRAM 1 Channel 08 Start Time 02 10 Ae End Time 03 35 Start Date 118 94 Fri Tape Speed LP Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to save Program 1 has been saved Recording a Program Recording While You re Away Timer Recording Checking or Clearing V
47. roadcast or cable channel These numbers are listed in most publications that list PlusCode numbers 1 Prepare a worksheet for the VCR Plus channels that are different than the channels you receive them on Refer to the chart below for standardized VCR Plus channel numbers _SeeNote2 __ SeeNotet yl __See Note 2 Note 1 Check your local c or r cable listing for the channel number y you receive this station on Note 2 Check your local listing for the broadcast or VCR Plus channel number assigned to this station 2 Press MENUePROG on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen Press 5 to display SETUP OPTIONS menu Press 1 to display VCR PLUS CHANNEL LIST menu 5 Using your worksheet press two numbers to enter each channel number you receive on a different channel than the assigned VCR Plus channel number Wi amp WIA If a channel in your area has been assigned more than one VCR Plus channel number enter that same channel number next to each VCR Plus channel number Press CHAN up or down to move the VCR CH numbers up or down on the menu VCR MAIN MENU VCR Plust Programming Timer Programming Review Programs Channel Setup VCR Setup Options SETUP OPTIONS 1 VCR Plus Setup VCR PLUS CHANNEL LIST Broadcast or Cable TV VCR Plus Channel Number You Station Name Channel Number Receive This Station On See NOE nt VCR CH CABLE CH Cor ANT CH Press CLEAR on the
48. ry The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage How state law relates to this warranty e This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state if you purchased your VCR outside the United States See your dealer for details 32 index References Accessories Included a Add or Remove Channels From Memory sessesesesersrssesessarerosssesrsessess 8 ADD REMOVE CHANNEL Menu 8 Antenna ConnectionS cccccceesccceeee 2 3 AUDIO VIDEO IN Jacks eee 6 25 28 AUDIO VIDEO OUT Jacks 3 6 25 28 Auto Play Feature cceccsseeeesees 13 14 Auto Search Channels Feature 8 AutoEdit PEPEE AERIENE AEE 26 Back Panel KNE E EAE EEE AEA O 28 Batteries Inserting in Remote 7 BUtONS canina 2 6 COMPONENE arauan 10 VERa eniin aN 10 11 28 TV ea i EA 11 Cable Box Setup Menu 21 Cable Box Select Viewing Channel 8 21 Cable System With Cable Box 2 4 5 Cable System Without Cable Box Connections csscccssesesscesseeeeeees 2 3 Card Registration cccccsssssesreesersees i CH3 CH4 Switch e0so00n100110ratc00200 3 6 28 CHANNEL Buttons ccecee 8 10 11 CHANNEL SETUP Menu cesses 8 CHANNEL TRACKING Buttons13 14 15 28 Checking Timer Recordings 0 25 Checks Trouble ccccccccssecseseeeeees 30 31 Choosing a H
49. ship For how long after your purchase e Ninety days for labor charges e One year for parts The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental What we will do e Pay any Authorized GE VCR Servicenter the labor charges to repair your VCR e Pay any Authorized GE VCR Servicenter for the new or at our option refurbished replacement parts required to repair your VCR How you get service e Take your VCR to any Authorized GE VCR Servicenter To identify your nearest Authorized GE VCR Servicenter ask your dealer look in the Yellow Pages or call 1 800 447 1700 Show the service technician your evidence of purchase date Pick up your VCR when repairs are completed What your warranty does not cover e Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your VCR Any additional information should be obtained from your Dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your VCR Damage from misuse or neglect e Cleaning of video audio heads e Remote control batteries A VCR that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes A VCR purchased or serviced outside the USA Product Registration Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your VCR It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessa
50. t again One time 2 Daily every day Weekdays Mon Fri Press 1 2 3 or 4 to select type of program Weekly Conce week 1 One time single program recorded once PROGRAM 1 ONE TIME 2 Daily program recorded at same time every day channel CABLE 3 Weekdays program recorded at same end Time 35 PN time Monday through Friday ar i 4 Weekly program recorded at same time Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to save once a week Select recording speed using the SPEED button Press CLEAR if you want to change the program End Time This feature allows you to extend the recording time on VCR Plus programs This option may be useful when recording programs such as sporting events that could go past scheduled broadcast times Press MENUePROG to enter your program A reminder appears which will time out or you can press MENU PROG to return to the VCR MAIN MENU PROGRAMS OVERLAP may appear on the screen if you entered two programs where the times overlap Repeat steps 2 6 for additional programs or press MENU PROG to remove the menu from the TV screen Turn off the VCR before recording time TIMER appears in the VCR s display panel If using a cable box leave it turned on and tuned to the channel you want to record Stopping a Recording in Progress With the VCR Press POWER then STOP within a few seconds With the Remote Press VCR1 VCR2 then STOP within a few seconds 23
51. tion use of TVeVCR button not required RE Oneida Cable 1 Connect as shown This connection requires additional accessories not provided IN Aah ae he Ate te AN ar Sn ty p gg A T i 2 Plug in power cords of VCR TV and cable box K IN FROM D ANTENNA a at a 4 DQ N OUT TO TV AG Sg M ai Q 3 LEA com enue You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR MAAMA ARAMANAMANA NEE OBIS LEDS SANDEE NESE A ANE NEALE ELODIE NEE AASB ARIE NANA AE RF Coaxial Cable supplied j okii RARE REP ERED EREPELRE BPR SEP PEELE AALSESESSIXL SALES AE LEIS STOSENSSOSSSALESSBL SASELEEAIYS TOR IETE EDL KIORE KERE SEVA PAOKI KEERA ERE EERE AEAEE AEE ARAA RAE ER Hooking Up the VCR Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels such as HBO Showtime Pay Per View etc A Basic hookup Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories 1 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4 You will tune the TV to this channel and use the TVeVCR button to watch the VCR 2 Connect as shown This connection may require additional accessories not provided 3 Plug in power cords of VCR TV and cable box 4 ea eens B Advanced hookup Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality and more convenient operation use of TV VCR button not required 1 Connect as shown This connection requires ad
52. tration __ i Hooking Up the VCR Setting Up the VCR Using the Remote Control Playing a Tape Recording a Program References 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 Pay Channels _ 5 Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes 6 Startup Check Accessories with VCR 7 Insert Batteries in Remote 7 Turn on the TV and VCR 7 Place Channels in the VCR s Memory 8 Add or Remove Channels from the VCR s Memory 8 Use TVeVCR Button 9 Set the Time and Date 9 Component VCR and TV Buttons 10 11 Controlling a VCR 12 Controlling a TV 12 Operating Instructions 13 Using the Playback Features Auto Play Feature 14 Pause for Stop Action 14 Slow Motion 14 Picture Search 14 Frame Advance 15 Automatic and Manual Tracking 15 DISPLAY Button 15 Time Counter _ 16 Index Search 16 Go To Search 17 Time Search 17 Commercial Scan 17 Types of Recordings 18 Basic Recording Operating Instructions 18 Watch a TV Channel While VCR is Recording a Different Channel 18 Recording Speeds 19 Recording Pause 19 One Touch Recording OTR 20 Recording While You re Away Select a Cable Box Viewing Channel 21 VCR Plus Recording 22 23 Timer Recording 7 24 Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings 25 Additional Recording Information 25 Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes 26 Specifications 27 Cleaning the VCR 27 Loc
53. tus of the VCR channel number time counter date time and tape speed on the TV screen The time and date must be set before they are displayed If you do not press DISPLAY again this display will time out 2 Press DISPLAY again to continually display the time counter on the TV screen The time counter will appear instead of the time in the VCR s display panel VG4039 only 3 Press DISPLAY again to remove the time counter from the TV On model VG 4039 the time counter will remain in the VCR s display panel and no status displays will appear on the TV screen This is convenient for editing tapes 4 Press DISPLAY again to return to the normal display mode On model VG 4039 the clock will appear in the VCR s display panel and no status displays will appear on the TV screen Frame Advance F ADV Button Frame advance lets you view one stop action frame after another Frame advance works best for tapes recorded in the SP or SLP speed 1 Press PAUSE to stop the action 2 Press F ADV each time you want to view a frame of the scene 3 Press PAUSE or PLAY to resume normal playback Automatic Tracking The VCR has automatic tracking which adjusts the picture when playing back a tape recorded on another VCR Automatic tracking is turned on whenever a tape is inserted or the VCR s power is turned on Manual Tracking Occasionally you may need to manually adjust tracking on a tape recorded on a different VCR or camcorder
54. watts 3 5 inches high 89 5 mm 15 43 inches wide 392 mm 12 1 inches deep 307 5 mm 9 46 pounds 4 3 kg 22 F to 149 F 41 F to 104 F Check your cable company s compatibility requirements Cleaning the VCR Use a soft cloth or dusting attachment of your vacuum cleaner to dust your VCR Remove dust from the ventilation holes on the top back sides and bottom of the cabinet Plastic surfaces are easily scratched and can be marred by alcohol and various solvents Avoid excessive use of oil based furniture polishes since the materials used in the cabinet will accumulate more dust We recommend using a non abrasive anti static cleaner and polisher 27 References Location of Controls Front Panel Remote Sensor CHANNEL TRACKING Up or Down REC OTR Selects next higher or lower channel in the VCR s Starts VCR recording channel memory Used for one touch recording OTR Adjusts tracking when a tape is playing Remote Sensor EJECT Receives signals from the remote control Aim the Press when the VCR is stopped to eject the remote at this sensor with no objects between them cassette REWIND F FWD Fast Forward Rewinds the tape when the VCR is stopped Fast forwards the tape when the VCR is stopped Searches the picture in reverse during playback Searches the picture forward during playback STOP PAUSE Stops the normal functions such as record Pauses action for viewing during playback pl
55. when using the TVeVCR button STILL Play pause Wh PE EE EA STILL Reams advance en using one of the basic hookups SLOW Slow motion e When VCR indicator is on the picture comes REW Rewind from the VCR none E E e When VCR indicator is off picture is from the F FWD Fast forward S television channels SRCH Forward search 29 Trouble Checks Sometimes problems can be easily solved by checking a few basic things Check below before you call for help or take your VCR to an Authorized GE VCR Servicent ervicenter a AAA noth M ene Soe ae NAAN AM Len npn ie aah NAN AIAN NIA AN AOA ON RH AMI oe MT ne aN Nene MSN ac aii aie ai aia Eto MA MVM el WWD Ae ale an ae nae De eae eae ade ae aes eet AN a ee AHP WTAE OA Ao Ae wa aN PN AAU ee tens aoe et et No power e Plug VCR into an operating outlet e Check connections IMAAM AESAAT ASEM RARE OY AY EYE LMR SINS GERSON AS LA ESM ESA DEE LENE IES LEE LEE SLIDES ALE AAA LEAP ALEPPO SEA ANGAP LE SPESESLAENGA ENDS SESALDS ISSO LESE MT ENCL EE ESLER OAS ener he EA OER RHR REINA SHOR ONLOAD NAL RSMAS SOUR ASAS VCR does not respond to remote Press VCR VCR2 to set remote to Scanio the VCR See p page 12 of Aim remote at VCR with no objects between them Change batteries TV does not respond to remote 8 Press TV to set remote to control a compatible TV See page 12 VCR only responds to VCR2 button on Check setting of Remote Control VCR1 VCR2 feature See page 12
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