VHF/UHF
A Match the type of connector on your TV: A, B or
VHF C

Step 3: Hookups (continued)

Hookup 5

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DSS (Digital Satellite System) receiver

Recommended use

Use this hookup if you have a DSS receiver. It allows the VCR’s cable box control feature to control the channel on the DSS receiver, simplifying the recording process. A list of compatible DSS receivers is on page 32.

DSS (Digital Satellite System) is a satellite broadcast that provides superior digital-quality video and crisp digital-quality audio. A variety of program packages are available through your program providers. It also has program guides that are sorted by program categories.

What you can do with this hookup

Record any channels using the VCR’s cable box control feature to select channels on the DSS receiver.

What you can’t do

∙ Record with the DSS receiver turned off

∙ Record any channels from cable or an antenna

(To record channels from cable or an antenna, turn off the cable box control feature.)

∙ Use a cable box

Rear of TV

∙ Record programs with VCR Plus+

Wall

or

or

VCR

 

 

VHF/UHF

CABLE BOX

AUDIO VIDEO

IN

CONTROL

LINE-1

 

CTRL S

 

IN

 

OUT

OUT

(PLUG IN)

LINE

 

POWER

OUT

 

B

For connector

UHF

types B and C,

no UHF

or

connection is

VHF

required.

C

 

UHF

 

RM-CM101 Cable Mouse (not supplied)

VHF/UHF

LINE IN

OUT

Positioning the Cable Mouse

Place the Cable Mouse so that

AUDIO VIDEO

OUT

it hangs out over the DSS receiver front.

22

DSS receiver

Side view

Getting Started

SONY SLV-685HF (E) 3-859-040-11 (1)

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