Setting up the cable box controller (cont’d) 39, Helpful hints – Philips Magnavox VRX562AT User Manual

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Setting Up the Cable Box Controller (cont’d) 39

6

Press the MENU button, then use the Number buttons to
enter the code for your brand of Cable Box.
If ? appears after you enter the code, the number you entered is
incorrect. Press the CLEAR button, then enter the code again.

7

Press the MENU button. In 15 seconds, the VCR will send
channel signals to your Cable Box. If the channel of the Cable Box
changes on the display panel of the Cable Box, go to step 8. (The
channel number may also appear on-screen.) If the channel of the
Cable Box does not change on the display panel of the Cable Box,
press the STATUS/EXIT button, then repeat steps 1 - 7 using
another Cable Box code at step 6.

8

Use the Number buttons to enter the Cable Box output
channel (channel 03 or 04).

9

Press the MENU button. CABLE BOX CONTROL IS ON will
appear on-screen for eight seconds, then disappear. To set up the
VCR Plus + programming system, follow the instructions on pages
40 - 41.

There is no guarantee that

the VCR will control your

Cable Box.

• If you make a mistake, press the

CLEAR button until the cursor is flash-
ing on the item you want to change,
then enter the correct information.

• If your Cable Box does not respond to

any of the codes on page 21, the
Cable Box Controller will not change
channels at the Cable Box during a
timer recording. If this happens, you
must turn on the Cable Box and tune
it to the channel you want to record
before a timer recording begins.

• The VCR will only change the Cable

Box channel during timer recordings.

• You cannot set CABLE BOX CON-

TROLLER to ON if AUTO CLOCK is
set to ON. Details are on page 16.

• To set the CABLE BOX CONTROLLER

to OFF, follow steps 3 - 4 on page 38.
Then, press the Number 2 button. The
menu will disappear in a few seconds.

Helpful Hints

CABLE BOX CONTROL IS

ON

TO SET UP VCR PLUS+
CROSS REFERENCE CHANNEL
MAP REFER TO
INSTRUCTION BOOK.

SELECT OUTPUT CH OF
YOUR CABLE BOX

03

TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU
TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR

TO END PUSH EXIT

SELECT CODE NUMBER OF
YOUR CABLE BOX

– –

REFER TO INSTRUCTION
BOOK FOR CODES

TO END PUSH EXIT

CBL/DSS

VCR

TV

PAUSE

/STILL

POWER

VCR PLUS+

/ENTER

F.ADV

SLOW

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

MENU

VOL

CH

1

4

7

100

2

5

8

0

3

6

9

A.CH

REC/OTR

SPEED

INDEX

SEARCH

SKIP

SEARCH

VCR/TV

MEMORY

EJECT

X2 PLAY

VAR.SLOW

TRACKING

TIME SEARCH REC END SEARCH

MUTE

JOG & SHUTTLE

C

C

V

V

6

8

7

&

9

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