Recording While You're Away
Setup Cable Box or RCA Satellite Receiver (Required Only if All Channels are
Received From a Cable Box or Receiver)
CABLE BOX SETUP tells the VCR the output channel of your cable box or RCA satellite receiver. If your cable box can be controlled by a remote, the VCR may be able to tune it to the channel you want to record during VCR
Plus+ and timer recordings. Position the
1.Turn on your cable box and tune it to channel 02.
2.Press MENU°PROG on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU.
3Press 4 to display the CHANNELS menu.
4 Press 5 to display the CABLE/DSS BOX SETUP menu.
5.The cable box or receiver is not used for all channels." Press 2 on the remote. You are finished with CABLE/DSS BOX SETUP.
VCR MAIN MENU
I VCR PLUS+
2 TIMER RECORDINGS
3 SET CLOCK
4 CHANNELS
The cable box or receiver is used for all channels: Press 1 on the remote.
6.Press two numbers on the remote to enter the output channel of
your cable box or receiver. Press 0 before a single digit number. Valid numbers are
If you connected your cable box or receiver to the VCR using the
audio/video jacks, press INPUT on the VCR to select the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 option.
7.Press MENUopROG to enter the output channel of your cable box.
THE VCR WILL NOW RECEIVE ALL CHANNELS FROM THE
CABLE BOX message will appear on the TV screen showing the output channel.
The VCR automatically enters the output channel of your cable box or receiver as the channel to be recorded in the VCR PLUS+ and
TIMER RECORDINGS menus.
8.Press MENU°PROG to display the THE CODE FOR YOUR CABLE BOX or DSS RECEIVER message on the TV screen.
9.Manual Controlled Cable box or Satellite Receiver: Press
MENUopROG. You are finished with CABLE BOX SETUP.
Remote Controlled Cable box: Enter your cable box type
10.Press MENU°PROG twice to enter your cable box type. The VCR will change the cable box from channel 02 to channel 09 when you enter the correct code for your cable box.
11.The cable box is tuned to channel 9: Press number 1 on the
remote. You are finished with CABLE BOX SETUP. The VCR then tunes the cable box to the correct channel during VCR Plus+ and
timer recording. Complete "VCR Plus+ Set Up" on the next page.
The cable box did not tune to channel 9: Press number 2 on the remote and enter a different code from the chart. If these codes do not work:
•Try repositioning the cable box on top of the VCR and reentering the codes.
•Try entering all code numbers (00 - 60). Press CLEAR on remote to change incorrect entries.
If none of the codes work, press MENU°PROG to quit. The VCR will not control your cable box. Turn on the cable box and leave it tuned to the channel you want to record some time before the recording is to begin.
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| CHANNELS |
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I | AUTO | CHANNEL | SEARCH |
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2 | ADD/REMOVE | CHANNELS |
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3 | SIGNAL | TYPE: | CABLE |
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4 | VCR | PLUS+ | CHANNEL | LIST |
5 | CABLE/DSS | SETUP |
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CABLE/DSS BOX SETUP
IS A CABLE BOX OR DSS
RECEIVER BEING USED
WITH THE VCR FOR ALL
CHANNELS?
YES
NO
CABLE/DSS BOX SETUP
ENTER THE OUTPUT
CHANNEL OF THE CABLE
BOX OR DSS RECEIVER.
CABLE/DSS BOX SETUP
THE VCR WILL NOW RECEIVE
ALL CHANNELS FROM THE
CABLE BOX OR DSS
RECEIVER ON VCR CH 03.
CABLE/DSS BOX SETUP
ENTER THE CODE FOR
YOUR CABLE BOX OR DSS
RECEIVER FROM THE LIST
IN YOUR USER'S MANUAL.
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CABLE/DSS | BOX | SETUP | ||
PLEASE | TURN | ON | THE |
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CABLE | BOX | AND | TUNE | IT |
TO CHANNEL | 2. |
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CABLE/DSS BOX SETUP
DID THE CABLE BOX
TUNE TO CHANNEL 9?
I YES, SETUP IS COMPLETE
2 NO. TRY ANOTHER CODE
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