Philips VRZ255 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

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 on or off, try the CH(annel) 8/9 but- tons. If the remote control operates the Cable Box/DBS, you’re finished. If your Cable Box/DBS does not turn on or off, or if the CH(annel) 8/9 buttons don’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, 44

RCA . . .

. . . . . .

. . . . . .13, 14

SONY DBS . . .

. . . .

. . . . . .41

2 Find the code for your Cable Box/DBS.

3

TV

 

 

VCR

 

CBL/DBS

–

+

POWER

1

MENU STILL/SLOW

PLAY

cEJECT

 

EXIT/STATUS

REW

:

FF /OK

 

;;::

L

TIMER [REC/OTR STOP S.SEARCH

1

2

3

 

 

+

+

 

START

STOP

DATE

CH

4

5

6

 

– –

DBS DAILY WEEKLY

7 8 9

VOL

SPEED 0 CLEAR

QUICK PROGRAMMING

VCR/TV 7;;INDEX ::7 AUDIO/MUTE

3

While you press and hold the CBL/DBS button, use 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.

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.

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 VRZ255 Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseModel No Serial No Features 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’dHookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/Viewing Any Channel Cable Box/DBS Cable signal RF coaxial cable TV’sRecording One Channel/Watching Another With this connectionPress the FF /OK button. The menu shown below will appear Turning on Your VCRPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupAdding/Deleting Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dInstructions continue on Manual Clock SettingSetting the Clock cont’d When the month and day are correct, press the FF /OK buttonPress the EXIT/STATUS button Press the FF /OK button repeatedly to select Time Time Zone SelectionManual PBS Channel Selection Automatic PBS Channel Selection OFF, PBS CH. and Time Zone will not appear in the menu Daylight-Saving TimePress the EXIT/STATUS button Language SelectionRemote Control Buttons Speed Button Timer ButtonMenu Button EXIT/STATUS ButtonDisplay Panel Front Panel Rear Panel If on Screen Mode is set to on or Counter OperationSound program selected Find the code for your TV Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TVFind the code for your Cable Box/DBS Setting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBSButton. The 3 light will appear on the VCR display panel PlayingRead and follow the steps below to play a tape If playback does not start automatically, press the PlayLight will appear on the VCR display panel VCR records in a preset volumeRecording Press the VCR buttonStopping an OTR Channels are set up. Details are on pages 11One-Touch Recording Starting an OTRRecording One Channel/Watching Another Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsStation 2Examine the lists on Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’dTimer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System Press the EXIT/STATUS button. Program WAS COM Press the VCR button, then press the Timer button Quick ProgrammingComplete each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Tape Speeds Index Programmed timer recordings will appear 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 Multi-Channel Television Sound System Receiving a Stereo BroadcastReceiving a Second Audio Program Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback Video Stabilizer Incredible Picture Viewing a Slow Motion Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Cable Box/DBS Output Channel channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Clearing Ac power cord Hookups Slow motion AccessoriesGlossary Stabilizer Safety precautions Tapes Helpful hints Slp Antenna in jack With a stereo TVSupplied Accessories
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