Setting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBS 27
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
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 |
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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
4
Repeat step 1. If the remote control still does not work your Cable Box/DBS, repeat steps
Find the code for your | ||||||
2 Cable Box/DBS. |
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| CBL / DBS |
| TV |
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| VCR |
| VCR/TV |
| POWER |
| EJECT | |
| QUICK PROGRAMMING | |||||
| 1 | + | 2 |
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| START |
| STOP |
| DATE | |
| 4 | - | 5 |
| - | 6 |
3 | DBS | ............. | DAILY | ............. | WEEKLY | |
7 | 8 |
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| SPEED |
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| CLEAR |
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| REW |
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| FF |
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| PLAY |
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| /OK |
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| STOP |
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| VOL |
| MENU |
| CH | |
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| EXIT/STATUS | ||||
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| TIMER |
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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.
