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Startup, 9setting up the vcr, Set the time and date – GE VG4258 User Manual

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VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+
2 Timer Recordings
3 Set Clock

SET TIME AND DATE

Time --:-- --

(hh:mm)

Date --/--/--

9

Setting Up the VCR

Startup

7.

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

MENU

on the remote to display the

VCR MAIN MENU

on

the TV screen.

B

. Press

4

to display the

CHANNELS

menu.

C

. Press

2

to display the

ADD/REMOVE CHANNEL

display.

D

. Follow the directions on the screen.

E.

Add or remove more channels using the

CHANNEL

up and

down buttons.

8. Set the time and date.

When you first turn on the VCR, --:-- appears in the clock area of
the VCRÕs display panel.

A

. Press MENU on remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the

TV screen.

B

. Press 3 to display SET TIME AND DATE.

C

. Enter the time and date with the number buttons on the

remote.

¥ 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.

¥ Press CLEAR on the remote to change incorrect entries.

D

. Press MENU on remote to remove SET TIME AND DATE from

the TV screen and start the clock. The time appears in the
VCRÕs display panel and the time and date appears on the TV
screen when you press DISPLAY.

9. Set the AUTO TV/VCR feature.

Skip this step if you used one of the basic hookups.

If you connected your VCR using the TVÕs video input, you can
prevent the

VCR

indicator from turning on automatically and

interrupting your TV signal.

A

. Press MENU on remote to see VCR MAIN MENU on the TV

screen.

B

. Press 5 to display PREFERENCES.

C

. Press 3 to select Auto TV/VCR: ON or OFF.

¥ Select ON if you used one of the basic hookups and watch

your VCR on channel 3 or 4 of your TV. Press the TV•VCR
button to turn the VCR indicator on or off to switch between
the picture coming from the VCR or television channels.

¥ Select OFF if you used one of the advanced hookups and

watch your VCR on the video input channel of your TV. The
VCR

indicator will not turn on automatically, nor interrupt

the TV signal.
Pressing TV•VCR on the remote will still turn the VCR
indicator on or off.

PREFERENCES

1 Remote Control: VCR1
2 Auto Play: ON
3 Auto TV/VCR: ON
4 Front Panel: AUTO

0 Exit

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+
2 Timer Recordings
3 Set Clock
4 Channels

CHANNELS

1 Auto Channel Search
2 Add/Remove Channels

ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS

Channels 03
is presently ADDED

Press CLEAR to remove
Press MENU to exit

SET TIME AND DATE

Time 02:30 PM

(hh:mm)

Date 08/04/96 Sunday

Press CLEAR to correct
Press MENU to set

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+
2 Timer Recordings
3 Set Clock
4 Channels
5 Preferences
6 Audio
7 Language

0 Exit