Magnavox VRA651AT owner manual Setting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBS

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Your VCR remote control may operate your Cable Box/DBS. Follow these steps to set the remote control code.

1

Turn on your Cable Box/DBS.

Point the remote control at your Cable Box/DBS. Press the CBL/DBS button, then press the POWER button. If

your Cable Box/DBS turns off, turn on the power again and try the CH(annel) 8/9 button. If the remote control operates the Cable Box/DBS, you’re finished. If your Cable Box/DBS does not turn off, or if the CH(annel) 8/9 button doesn’t work, go to step 2.

2

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

CABLE BOX/DBS CODES

ARCHER

. . . . . .

. . .01, 05, 17

REGAL

.10, 18, 19, 23

CABLETENNA .

. . . . . .01, 17

REGENCY . . .

. . . .

. . . . . .19

CABLEVIEW 15, 16, 17, 21, 25

REMBRANDT .

. . . .

01, 16, 17

CITIZEN

. . .15, 16, 17, 21, 25

SAMSUNG . . .

. . . .

05, 16, 24

CURTIS

. . . . . .

. . . . . .02, 08

SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 02, 08

DIAMOND . . . .

. . . . . .01, 17

SIGMA

. . . .

. . .07, 20

EASTERN

. . . . . . . . .19

SL MARX . .05, 16, 17, 24, 25

GC BRAND 15, 16, 17, 21, 25

SPRUCER . . . .

. . . .

. . .13, 14

GEMINI

. . . . . .

. . . . . . . . .15

STARGATE . . .05, 15, 16, 17,

GENERAL INSTRUMENTS

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

21, 24, 25

. . . . . . .

01, 04, 06, 11, 12, 15

TELEVIEW . . .

. . . .

05, 16, 24

HAMLIN

. . . . . .

10, 18, 19, 23

TOCOM

. . . .

01, 04, 16

JASCO .

. . . . . .

. . . . . . . . .15

UNIKA

. . . .

. . .01, 17

JERROLD

 

UNIVERSAL . .

. . . .

16, 17, 25

. . . . . . .

01, 04, 06, 11, 12, 15

VIDEOWAY . .

. . . .

03, 09, 22

NOVAVISION .

. . . . . .02, 08

ZENITH

. . . .

03, 09, 22

OAK . . .

. . . . . .

. . . . . .07, 20

 

 

 

PANASONIC . .

. . . . . .13, 14

MAGNAVOX DBS .

. . .42, 43

PULSAR

. . .15, 16, 17, 21, 25

RCA DBS . . . .

. . . .

. . . . . .40

RCA . . .

. . . . . .

. . . . . .13, 14

SONY DBS . . .

. . . .

. . . . . .41

3

While you press and hold the CBL/DBS button, press two Number buttons to enter the two-digit code for your Cable Box/DBS. For example, if you have a Zenith Cable Box, press Number buttons 0, 3. Then, still pressing the CBL/DBS button, press the STOP 9 button. The Cable Box/DBS might turn off automatically.

4

Repeat step 1. If the remote control still does not work your Cable Box/DBS, repeat steps 2-3 using a different code for your brand, if available.

Find the code for your

2 Cable Box/DBS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,4

 

CBL / DBS

 

TV

 

 

VCR

 

VCR/TV

 

POWER

 

EJECT

 

QUICK PROGRAMMING

 

1

+

2

 

+

3

 

START

 

STOP

 

DATE

 

4

-

5

 

-

6

3

DBS

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

DAILY

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

WEEKLY

7

8

 

9

 

 

 

 

SPEED

 

0

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

STILL/SLOW

 

 

....

 

..

...... +

 

- ....

 

 

REW

 

 

 

 

FF

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/OK

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

VOL

 

MENU

 

CH

 

 

EXIT/STATUS

 

 

 

TIMER

 

 

SKIP SEARCH

INDEX

AUDIO/MUTE

SMARTPICTURE

 

REC /OTR

Helpful Hints

•If you had to program the remote control to operate your Cable Box/DBS, whenever you replace the batteries in the remote control, you must program the remote control again.

•The remote control may only oper- ate some features of your Cable Box/DBS.

•Some Cable Boxes/DBSs can only be turned on at the Cable Box/DBS.

•There is no guarantee that the remote control will operate your Cable Box/DBS.

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Contents VRA451 VRA651 For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerFeatures Safety PrecautionsIntroduction Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups without a Cable BoxCH3 CH4 Hookups without a Cable Box cont’dRecording/Viewing Any Channel Connect a Cable signal to the in jack on the Cable Box/DBSHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Connections2Cable Box/DBS Cable signal RF coaxialRecording One Channel/Watching Another With this connectionPress the VCR button, then press the Power button Turning on Your VCRBox/DBS Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupAdding/Deleting Channels Press the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to selectADD/DELETE CH., then press the FF /OK button Button Manual Clock SettingInstructions continue on To make corrections, follow stepsButton Setting the Clock cont’dWhen the month and day are correct, press the FF /OK Press the Play 8 or Stop 9 button repeatedly to setPress the FF /OK button repeatedly to select Time Time Zone SelectionManual PBS Channel Selection Press the FF /OK button repeatedly to select PBS CH Automatic PBS Channel SelectionOFF, PBS CH. and Time Zone will not appear in the menu Daylight-Savings TimePress the Stop 9 button or Play 8 button to select Language SelectionRemote Control Buttons STILL/SLOW Buttons While recording, press Timer ButtonVCR/TV Button Speed ButtonDisplay Panel MENU/EXIT Button STOP/EJECT Button FF Fast Forward ButtonSTILL/PAUSE Button REWind Button Front VIDEO/AUDIO OK Button Play Button Jacks VRA651 Rear PanelOn-Screen Status Displays If on Screen Mode is set to on or CounterTV Codes Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TVSetting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBS Sqpb does not deliver Super VHS resolution PlayingIf playback does not start automatically, press the Play VCR records in a preset volume RecordingPress the VCR button OTR has priority Channels are set up. Details are on pagesOne-Touch Recording Starting an OTRVCR light will disappear from the display panel Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherSetting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsCall Letters Examine the lists 2on Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’dTimer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System Press the EXIT/STATUS button. Program WAS COM FF /OK buttonChannels are programmed. Details are on pages Quick ProgrammingWill play tapes recorded in LP, but LP will not Cassette type / Playback TimeTape Speeds HrsSame length of time every week If you forget to turn off the VCRSage, press the Clear button Quick Programming cont’d Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer RecordingsFollow the steps below to set Timer REC Speed to Auto Timer Recording Speed SettingRerecording Tape Duplication VCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCRAudio and video cables are not included Index Search These features are not available with the VRA451 Receiving a Stereo BroadcastReceiving a Second Audio Program Press the RECord/OTR button to start recording Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRA651 only cont’dHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback VRA651 only Video Stabilizer Choose to emphasize the edge Picture Natural This is generally the preferred settingSmartPicture Choose to soften the pictureViewing a Slow Motion Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching Viewing a Still PictureDash will appear on the display panel When Child Lock is activatedBlue Background Automatic Operation Features Cable Box/DBS Output Channel channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Model # Serial # Limited Warranty34-35 Deleting Operation indicatorsReviewing Controls Quick programming 36-39Page Page Supplied Accessories
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