Magnavox VRZ342AT99 owner manual Cable BOX Codes

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22 Setting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

Your VCR remote control may operate your Cable Box or Direct Broadcast System (DBS). If the remote control doesn’t operate your Cable Box or DBS now, follow the steps below.

1

Turn on the Cable Box/DBS. Then, point the remote con- trol at your Cable Box/DBS and press the CBL/DBS button. Then, press the POWER button. If your Cable Box/DBS turns off, try the other Cable Box/DBS buttons (see pages 24 - 26). If your Cable Box or DBS doesn’t turn off, or if the other buttons don’t work, go to step 2.

2Find

yourcode. 1&6

POWER

 

EJECT

VCR/TV

SPEED

MEMORY

REC/OTR

 

PAUSE/STILL

 

PLAY

 

REW

 

F.FWD

 

STOP

 

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

2

Find the brand of your Cable Box or DBS on the lists below and remember the two-digit number beside it.

CABLE BOX CODES

ARCHER..01, 05, 06, 44

MAGNAVOX..............26

SAMSUNG.............05, 06,

CABLETENNA.....01,

44

MATSUSHITA

 

 

40, 42

CABLEVIEW

........04,

30,

.......................16, 17, 97

SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA

 

42, 44, 52

MOVIETIME

42, 44

...............................08, 09

CENTURY

44

NOVAVISION........08, 09

SIGNAL........................26

CITIZEN

04, 30,

NSC/NEC...................40

SL MARX.........06, 40, 42,

 

42, 44, 52

OAK......................11, 46

 

44, 52

CURTIS

08, 09

OAK SIGMA.........11, 46

SPRUCER

16, 17, 97

DIAMOND

01, 44

PANASONIC..16, 17, 97

STANDARD COMPONENTS

EAGLE

26, 40,

62

PHILIPS.........07, 23, 50

...............................42, 44

EASTERN/REGENCY

PIONEER

05, 06

STARGATE......04, 06, 30,

...................................

28

PULSAR.........04, 30, 42,

 

40, 42, 44, 52

GC BRAND

04, 30,

 

44, 52

TELEVIEW.......06, 40, 42

 

42, 44, 52

QUEST

05, 06

TOCOM......01, 33, 34, 42

GEMINI/JASCO

04

RCA................16, 17, 97

UNIKA....................01, 44

GENERAL ELECTRIC

REALISTIC

44

UNIVERSAL.....42, 44, 52

.............................

01, 57

RECOTON.................44

VIDEOWAY......07, 23, 50

GENERAL INSTRUMENT

REGAL.....14, 15, 28, 41

VIEWSTAR......26, 40, 62

.....01, 02, 03, 04, 34,

83

REMBRANDT

 

ZENITH............07, 23, 50

HAMLIN....14, 15, 28, 41

.........................01, 42, 44

 

 

JERROLD.......01, 02, 03,

 

 

 

 

 

04, 34, 83

 

 

 

 

DIRECT BROADCAST SYSTEM CODES

MAGNAVOX

94,95 RCA.........................97 SONY.......................98

3

Press the MUTE button.

4

Within 30 seconds, press the CBL/DBS button.

5

Within 30 seconds, press the Number buttons to enter the two-digit code for your Cable Box or DBS. For example, if you have a Zenith Cable Box, press Number buttons 2, 3.

6

Repeat step 1. If the remote control works your Cable Box or DBS, you’re finished. If the remote control still doesn’t work your Cable Box or DBS, repeat steps 2 - 5, using a different code for your brand, if available.

5

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

CH.

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

MUTE

0

+100

 

3 VCR

 

 

VOL.

TV

CBL/DBS

 

4

 

 

VCR PLUS+

 

VAR.SLOW

/ENTER

SLOW

TRACKING

F.ADV

X2 PLAY

 

QUICK

TIME

INDEX REC END

SKIP

 

 

 

SEARCH

 

There is no guaran- tee that the remote will work your Cable Box or DBS.

Helpful Hints

The remote control may only operate some features of your Cable Box or DBS. For example, the remote control may turn on the Cable Box or DBS power, but it may not change chan- nels at the Cable Box or DBS.

If you can not change the channels at the Cable Box by using the Number buttons, press the VCR PLUS+/ENTER button after you press the Number buttons. It may change channels at the Cable Box.

When you replace the batteries in the remote control, you will have to program the remote control again.

Remember to point the remote con- trol toward the Cable Box/DBS dur- ing steps 1-6.

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Contents VRZ342AT Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVPlug in the TV and the VCR ANT Audio OUTConnections Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/Viewing Any Channel Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherHookups With a Stereo TV Press the VCR button, then press the Power button Turning on Your VCRAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button Press the Menu buttonAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitManual Clock Setting Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous stepSetting the Clock cont’d Automatic Clock Setting Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonTime Zone Daylight-Saving Time Language Selection Press the VCR buttonSetting the Remote to Operate a TV Cable BOX Codes Letting your VCR find your remote for you If another remote control beepsPress the Mute button, then press the PAUSE/STILL button Remote Control Buttons TV Position VCR/TV ButtonVCR Position Speed ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status OFFVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Playing 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCRRecording Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whicheverRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Itself offTimer Recording DailyTimer Recording cont’d Instructions continue onPress the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings See page 54 for more hintsAuto DBS RecordLink Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsSetting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Rerecording Tape Duplication AntennaPress the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select Repeat PlayPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Time Search Press the VCR button Press the Time Search buttonExample Press the VCR button Press the Index Search buttonSkip Search Record End SearchDuring tape playback press the Skip Search button Quick Search To resume normal tape playback, press the PLAY/o but- tonReal-Time Counter Memory Playing a Tape at Double Speed Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureViewing a Slow Motion Picture During tape playback, press the Slow button. The tapeAutomatic Operation Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications Limited Warranty Video Cassette RecorderIndex Supplied Accessories

VRZ342AT99 specifications

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