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Note: For advanced connections, please see pages 15-18 of the User’s Guide

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2

Connect

1

  Connect the unit to your TV and antenna/cable as shown.

2

  Turn on the DVD RVCR.

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 RVCR 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.

TV

TV

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

DISPLA

Y

REC MODE

TIMER RE

CORD

EJECT

INPUT

COPY

CLEAR

TV/VCR

TV POWER

MUTE

TV INPU

T

SETUP

CH+

CH–

LIST

DVD

AUDIO

SUBTITL

E ANG

LE

ZOOM

ADD CHAP

THUMBN

AIL REPEA

T

A-B

MARKER

SEARCH

RANDOM

PREV

NEXT

RETURN

TITLE

DISC MENU

DVD Re VCR

Remote Control

Audio/Video Cables

RF (Coax) Cable

Registration Card & User’s Guide

Blank DVD-RW Disc

2 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 RVCR 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-VIDEO

VIDEO

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 VR3840 Quick Start Guide—the 

fastest way to get started using your DVD 

RVCR. 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.

VR

3840

DVD Re VCR

Unpack

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