RECORDING
Cable Box
The VCR can directly control channel selecting of the connected cable box.
Cable Box Control
This VCR needs to be connected to a cable box equipped with an infrared wireless remote control. You can select cable channels from the cable box by operating this VCR.
It is also possible to automatically change the cable channels according to your program setting in the timer program
recording or VCR Plus+ C | 3 ® system recording. |
Placing the Cable Box
Put the cable box on the top of the VCR as shown below. Do not block the sensor window.
Connection Type
Type A
RECORDING
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cable box even during timer program |
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recording or VCR Plus+ C | 3 ® system |
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• | Keep the cable box turned on even while the VCR |
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| is in the timer program recording or VCR Plus+ C | 3 ® |
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Cable box
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