INITIAL SETTINGS EN 23

8 Select the output channel.

 

8 For cable box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your selection depends on how the cable box or DBS receiver is

If the cable box’s channel changes to 9, setting is complete.

connected to your unit.

 

Press ENTER and “CABLE BOX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● If the cable box or DBS receiver is connected to your unit’s VHF/

CONTROL IS ON” appears on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UHF IN (DVD) connector on the rear panel, press rt to select the

screen for about 5 seconds, then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel number representing the cable box’s output (CH2 – CH9),

the screen in step 6 appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

then press ENTER.

 

If the cable box’s channel does

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● If the cable box or DBS receiver is connected to your unit’s

not change to 9;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/VIDEO Input connectors on the front panel, press rt to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select “F-1”, then press ENTER.

 

A Press w e to select “NO”, then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● If the cable box or DBS receiver is connected to your unit’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT connectors on the rear panel, press rt to

B Repeat step 10 – 11 until the cable box’s channel changes to 9

select “L-1”, then press ENTER.

 

by entering another code.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● If you do not use a cable box or DBS receiver, press rt to select

C If the channel does not change after going through all the code

“OFF”, then press ENTER.

 

numbers listed for your model of cable box, then try all the other

9 Enter the cable box’s brand.

 

numbers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 Press rt to select “CABLE BOX BRAND” or “DBS

8 For DBS receiver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the DBS receiver’s channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER BRAND”, then press ENTER. Press rt to select the

changes to the channel listed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

brand code from the following list, then press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

below for your brand, setting is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11 Press rt to select “TEST MODE”, then press ENTER.

complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press ENTER and “DBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE BOX BRANDCODE

RECEIVER CONTROL IS ON”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears on the screen for about 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARCHER

1, 5, 17

 

 

 

 

 

seconds, then press ENTER. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLETENNA

1, 17

screen in step 6 appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLEVIEW

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

JVC

]

100

SONY

]

205

 

 

CITIZEN

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

 

 

ECHOSTAR

]

100

RCA

]

205

 

 

CURTIS

2, 8

 

 

If the DBS receiver’s channel does not change as shown

DIAMOND

1, 17

GC BRAND

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

above;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEMINI

15

A Press w e to select “NO”, then press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INSTRUMENTS

1, 4, 6, 11, 12, 15, 28

B Repeat step 10 – 11.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAMLIN

10, 18, 23

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JASCO

15

● The Controller may not work with all types of cable box or DBS

JERROLD

1, 4, 6, 11, 12, 15, 28

receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOVAVISION

2, 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● If your cable box does not respond to any code between 1 and 28,

OAK

7, 20

you cannot use the Controller to change cable box channels. In this

PANASONIC

13, 14

case, make sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the

PULSER

15, 16, 17, 21, 25

proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording.

RCA

13, 14

Contact your cable company about the possibility of exchanging your

REGAL

10, 18, 23

current cable box with the one compatible with your unit.

REMBRANDT

1, 16, 17

● If your DBS receiver does not respond to the code, you cannot use

SAMSUNG

5, 16, 24

the Controller to change satellite channels. In this case, make sure to

SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA

2, 8

leave the DBS receiver turned on and tuned to the proper channel

SIGMA

7, 20

before the scheduled start time of timer recording.

 

 

 

 

● The unit can only change the cable box or satellite channel through

SL MARX

5, 16, 17, 24, 25

the Controller during timer recording.

 

 

 

 

 

SPRUCER

13, 14

 

 

 

 

 

● If your cable box or DBS receiver cannot be operated with a remote

STARGATE

5, 15, 16, 17, 21, 24, 25

control (because it has no receiving window), you cannot use the

TELEVIEW

5, 16, 24

Controller to change its channels. Make sure to leave the cable box

TOCOM

1, 4, 16

or DBS receiver turned on and tuned to the proper channel before the

UNIKA

1, 17

scheduled start time of timer recording.

 

 

 

 

 

UNIVERSAL

16, 17, 25

 

 

 

 

 

● If the unit’s memory backup expires because of a power failure, set

VIDEOWAY

3, 9, 22

the cable box or DBS receiver output channel and brand again.

ZENITH

3, 9, 22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DBS RECEIVER BRAND

CODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JVC (DISH Network)

51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ECHOSTAR (DISH Network)

51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SONY (DSS)

41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RCA (DSS)

40