DSS® Satellite Receiver Set-up (continued)

OFF: if your DSS® satellite receiver is NON remote-controllable.

• Satellite channels will be selected by the own channel selector of the DSS® satellite receiver.

The VCR channel should be set to the output channel of the DSS® satellite receiver.

Go to step 8.

7 Select “BRAND TYPE” usingSTOP, and enter a brand code of your DSS® satellite receiver using number buttons. Refer to the table on the next page.

Example: For a TOSHIBA DSS® satellite receiver, identified by number 99.

VCR display

Make sure that the background of the above display has changed to the satellite program on channel 200. If not, relocate the DSS® satellite receiver on the VCR so that it can receive the infrared signal.

8 Press PROG. twice to exit.

Notes

If your satellite channel does not change to 200 in step 7, the DSS® satetllite receiver will not be able to change channels in the timer recording. In this case, set “CONTROL” to “OFF” in step6.

The VCR Plus+ C 3® system recording is not available on satellite channels.

The DSS® satellite receiver control is not compatible with the cable box control.

Buttons to control a remote- controllable DSS® satellite receiver

Once you complete the set-up for a remote controllable DSS® satellite receiver, your DSS® satellite receiver can be controlled by the following buttons on the remote control of the VCR.

POWER (CABLE BOX)

To turn the DSS® satellite receiver on or off.

CH (CABLE BOX)

To select satellite channels in the upper or lower direction. (not applicable to some brands of DSS® satellite receiver.)

Number buttons (0 – 9)

To select desired channels to record.

Table of DSS® satellite receiver brand codes

Brand name of your

Brand code

DSS® satellite receiver

TOSHIBA

99

 

 

RCA

98

SONY

97

PANASONIC

96

 

 

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