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50 Connecting the Controller

If you are using a Cable Box/DBS, connect the Controller to your VCR.The Controller will automatically select channels at the Cable Box/DBS during a timer recording. Leave your Cable Box/DBS turned on dur- ing a timer recording.

1

Connect the Cable Box/DBS to the VCR as shown below. For more information, please read page 8.

Or, refer to the owner’s manual of your Cable Box/DBS.

Connect the Cable signal to the IN Jack of the Cable Box/DBS.

Cable Box/DBS

Controller

Connect the Controller

 

 

 

to the CABLE BOX Jack

 

 

 

on the back of the VCR.

 

 

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Back of TV (example)

(MONO)

OUT IN

ANTENNA IN

VIDEO

VHF/UHF

 

L

 

 

 

AUDIO

S VIDEOCABLE BOX

 

 

R

 

CH3 CH4

 

 

 

TV OUT

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OUT IN

 

 

VHF/UHF

 

75V

 

ANT

/

CABLE

Use an RF coaxial cable to

TV OUT

connect the OUT Jack on

 

the Cable Box/DBS to the

 

ANTENNA IN Jack on

Use a second RF coaxial cable to

the back of the VCR.

 

connect the TV OUT Jack on the

 

VCR to the TV's ANTENNA IN Jack

2

Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX Jack on the back of the VCR as shown above.

3

Attach the Controller to the top of the VCR using the supplied adhesive. Make sure the Controller’s transmitter (the light on the top of the Controller) is pointed toward the Cable Box/DBS remote sensor.

Cable Box/DBS

Controller

POWER

S-VHS ET

VCR/TV

OPEN A/V FRONT CONNECTORS

MENU

AUDIO

DUBBING

OK/STATUS

SUPER VHS ET

VCR

REC/OTR

CHANNEL

HI-FI STEREO VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER MV5100

STOP/EJECT

PAUSE/STILL PLAY

4

If you are using a Cable Box, follow the steps on pages 51-52 to make the Controller change channels at the Cable Box during timer recordings.

If you are using a DBS, follow the steps on pages 53-54 to make the Controller change chan- nels at the DBS during timer recordings.

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