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4.Enter a code. Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter a four-digit code (starting with the first code in the list on the screen). After you press the fourth digit of the code, the red light on the end of the remote control should flash. If it doesn’t, try the next code.

5.Test the code. Point the remote towards the TV and test the button (refer to the table):

To Test the:	TV power, volume,	TV input only	A/V system	A/V system
	mute, and TV		power	volume and
	Input			mute

Press the:	TV PWR button	TV INPUT button	TV PWR button	MUTE button
Press the:

If pressing the button works (e.g., turns the TV or A/V stereo system off, or changes the TV input), the code is correct. If it does not work, repeat steps 3 and 4 using the next code on the list. If none of the codes work, perform a code search (see below).

Performing a Code Search

If none of the codes listed allow you to control your device, a code search may detect the correct code. Performing a code search can take up to 20 minutes.

1.Prepare the remote control. Point the remote away from your Recorder and cover the front end with your hand. Refer to the table below and determine which two buttons to press to prepare the remote. Press and hold the buttons simultaneously for about five

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Contents Installation Guide Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs Table of Contents Troubleshooting Getting Started FCC Note Federal Communications Rule A r C u s t o m e r Understanding the basics Using This GuideWhat’s next? Finding your setup exampleThese are the basics Cables and AccessoriesChoosing audio and video cables Connecting to the Phone Line Serial/Data Control Using Your Recorder with a Cable or Satellite BoxIR Infrared Control Secure the material, making sure that it fits snugly T t i n g S t a r t e d Common Setup Examples Before you begin Setup 1 Antenna or Cable No Cable BoxRecorder TelevisionT u p 1 a n t e n n a o r C a b l e N o C a b l e B o Setup 2 Cable Box or Satellite Receiver See , Connecting to a Home Network, in the User’s Guide M m o n S e t u p E x a m p l e s Connecting a VCR or a Video Camera Additional Setup ExamplesRecorder Television Setup 3 Watching One Channel While Recording AnotherYou can also watch one channel Recorder Setup 4 Both a Satellite Box and an RF Program SourceRecord DVDs Before you begin Upgrade to TiVo Plus Service is required. SetupsUpgrade Satellite Box Cable Box Recorder Cable or Satellite Box Data Connector Connection and for alternatives to Serial Control cable, see To connect a VCR Before you begin Connecting a VCR or a Video CameraTo connect a video camera not shown Setting Up the Remote Control T t i n g U p t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o l Using the Remote with a TV and A/V Stereo SystemSystem Mute, and TV Power Volume Input Instructions Power, Volume, Mute, TV InputPerforming a Code Search TV input only System Mute, and TV Power Volume InputTo Test T t i n g U p t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o l Managing Multiple Recorders and Remotes Resetting the Programmable Buttons Customer Support Troubleshooting TroubleshootingUse this chapter Customer SupportDo I need to keep the phone connected all the time? TroubleshootingWhy does the Recorder have to be connected to a phone line? My phone jack isn’t near the RecorderTroubleshooting My Recorder remote control doesn’t work with my Recorder Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Front Panel Reference Back Panel Reference Front and Back Panel ReferenceFront Panel Reference O n t P a n e l R e f e r e n c e P e n d i x a 12 14 Back Panel ReferenceP e n d i x a C k P a n e l R e f e r e n c e P e n d i x a Index D e Page D e Specifications Troubleshooting