Philips VRB615AT, VRB665AT 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.

2 Find the code for your Cable Box/DBS.

1,4

CBL / DBS

 

TV

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

VCR/TV

 

 

POWER SMARTPICTURE

 

QUICK PROGRAMMING

 

 

1

 

+

2

 

+

 

3

 

3

START

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

STOP

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

DATE

 

4

 

-

5

 

-

 

6

 

 

 

 

DAILY

 

 

WEEKLY

 

7

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

SPEED

 

DBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALT

 

 

0

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

STILL/SLOW

 

 

 

-

....

 

 

.....

...

+

-

- ....

 

 

 

REW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FF

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOL

 

OK/STATUS

 

CH

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER

 

 

 

 

 

TURBO

AUDIO/

SKIP

 

REC END

TIMER

MUTE

SEARCH

SEARCH

 

EJECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 VRB615AT VRB665AT For Customer Use Dear Philips product ownerDeclaration of Conformity FeaturesSafety Precautions IntroductionTable of Contents VCR Maintenance/Video Head Cleaning Before Using Your VCRPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups without a Cable BoxCH3 CH4 Hookups without a Cable Box cont’dRecording/Viewing Any Channel Cable signal RF coaxial RF coaxial cableHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Connections2Cable Box/DBS Cable signal RF coaxialRecording One Channel/Watching Another With this connectionMenu shown below will appear Turning on Your VCRPress the FF button repeatedly so that ANT if you Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonAdding/Deleting Channels Press the Play o or Stop p button to selectADD/DELETE CH., then press the OK/STATUS button To make corrections, follow steps Setting the ClockManual Clock Setting Instructions continue onPress the Menu button Setting the Clock cont’dPress the Play o or Stop p button repeatedly to set Date month and day. Every time you press the PlayTime Zone Selection Setting the Clock cont’dManual PBS Channel Selection Automatic PBS Channel Selection Daylight-Savings Time Press the Menu button Language SelectionPress the Play o or Stop p button to select LAN GuageRemote Control Buttons VCR/TV Button VOLume o/p ButtonTimer Button CBL/DBS ButtonDisplay Panel STOP/EJECT VRB665Rear Panel Screen Mode On Screen Mode onOn Screen Mode Counter On Screen Mode OFFRepeat step Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TVTV Codes Find the code for your TVSetting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBS If playback does not start automatically, press the Play Playback options and features are on pagesSqpb does not deliver Super VHS resolution PlayingAppear on the display panel VCR records in a preset volumeRecording Press the VCR buttonVCR light will disappear from the display panel Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherOTR has priority Channels are set up. Details are on pagesOne-Touch Recording Starting an OTR1Set the program on the DBS 2Insert a tape in the VCR Record LinkSetting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsCall Letters Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Ber Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemNumber 9/WEEKLY button so that Weekly Program To check your timer recordings, seeIf you want to record the program daily, press Number 8/DAILY button so that Daily ProgramChannels are programmed. Details are on pages Quick ProgrammingWill play tapes recorded in LP, but LP will not Cassette type / Playback TimeTape Speeds HrsQuick Programming cont’d Appears, try again from step Press the OK/STATUS or Timer button. Program WASPress the Power button to turn off the VCR. The r light Quick Programming cont’dCurrent channel number will appear on the display panel. To Turbo TimerPress the Turbo Timer button on the remote control Current time will appear on the display panelIndicates a Weekly recording Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer RecordingsTo see the timer recordings individually, press the OK/STA Program ReviewInformation about the chosen program will appear Press the OK/STATUS button to select the programSLP Follow the steps below to set Timer REC Speed to AutoAudio and video cables are not included Rerecording Tape DuplicationVCR VCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCRMulti-Channel Television Sound System Receiving a Stereo BroadcastReceiving a Second Audio Program Record the program as usual. Details are on Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’dAudio OUT Hi-Fi Stereo Tape PlaybackOr special effects playback Video StabilizerSmartPicture Digital Studio Picture Control Skip Search Search OptionsIndex Search Record End SearchRepeat Playback Forward and Reverse SearchingViewing a Still Picture Viewing a Slow Motion PictureCL will disappear from the display panel When Child Lock is activatedChild Lock CL will blink on the display panelBlue Background Automatic Operation Features Cable Box/DBS Output Channel channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Cable box Remote controlTimer AutomaticSupplied Accessories
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