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Auto Satellite Link Using a Satellite Tuner 31
If you connect your VCR to a satellite tuner that has the Electronic Program Guide, the VCR will turn itself on, record, then turn itself off. First, read the owner’s manual of your satellite tuner; then, follow these steps to set up your VCR. Before you begin:
●Use audio and video cables to connect the AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the VCR to the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks on the satellite tuner.
●Press the SPEED button to select the desired tape speed (SP, LP, or SLP).
1
Set the program to be recorded on the satellite tuner. See your satellite tuner owner’s manual for details.
Set the program to
1 be recorded on the satellite tuner.
POWER | VCR/TV | EJECT |
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9 CHANNEL
SPEED 0 +100
QUICK- 
SEARCH 
SLOW FIND TIME INDEX
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Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears.
VCR SET UP
→SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN
2
3
MENU | DISPLAY | EXIT | COUNTER | 4 |
|
| RESET | MEMORY | |
REWIND | / PLAY | F.FWD | ||
RECORD |
| / STOP | PAUSE/STILL | |
3
Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select SATELLITE LINK.
4
Press the F.FWD button so that [ON] appears beside SATELLITE LINK. After one second, the VCR will turn itself off and the TIMER light will appear on the VCR display panel.
Helpful Hints
•To exit a
•To stop an Auto Satellite Link recording that is in progress, press the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR.
•If the preset time for an Auto Satellite Link comes up during a timer recording, the timer recording has priority.
•If a program has copy guard pro- tection, it may not record clearly.
•If noise appears on the TV screen when you view a program, connect the satellite tuner directly to the TV.
•When you use this feature, the first few seconds of a program may not be recorded.
•If your satellite tuner has the syn- chronized timer feature by the broadcasting time of a program, refer to the tuner’s owner’s manual.
