Startup, 11 setting up the vcr – RCA VR688HF User Manual

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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

7. RCA digital satellite receiver and/or cable box setup.

SETUP

Would you like to set
up the VCR to control
a DSS receiver?

1 Yes
2 No

Did the DSS receiver
turn on and tune to
channel 200?

1 YES, setup complete
2 NO, try again
3 NO, cancel setup

The DSS and cable box setups allow the VCR to record
programs from the cable box and/or RCA digital receiver.

The VCR will turn on an RCA digital satellite receiver
and tune it to the channel you want to record during
timer recordings. Position the receiver above the VCR to
receive the infrared remote signal. See pages 6-7.

If your cable box can be controlled by a remote, the VCR
may be able to tune it to the channel you want to record
during VCR Plus+ and timer recordings and
automatically set the clock after power failures. Position
the remote-controllable cable box on top of the VCR to
receive the infrared remote signal. See pages 4-5.

RCA Digital Receiver Setup

RCA digital receiver not used:
Press 2. You are finished with DSS SETUP.

RCA digital receiver used:
Press 1 to continue.

Press two numbers on the remote to enter the channel
that your VCR receives signals from the receiver.
Press 0 before a single-digit number. Valid numbers
are 02 – 69.

If you connected your receiver to the VCR using the
receiverÕs AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks, press INPUT to
select VIDEO1 or VIDEO2.

Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.

Press MENU•PROG to proceed.

The VCR will now receive all signals from the DSS
receiver on – –

message appears.

Press MENU•PROG to proceed.

RCA digital receiver turned on:
The receiver should turn on and tune to channel 200.
Press 1 and proceed to step E.

The VCR will now turn on and tune your receiver to the
correct channel during timer recordings. – – – DSS will
appear for channels 100 and over in the timer program
screen.

RCA digital receiver did not turn on:
If your receiver does not turn on, try repositioning the
receiver and press 2 to try again.

Cancel RCA digital receiver :
Press 3 to cancel DSS SETUP. The VCR will not turn on
or control the receiver.

DSS SETUP

On what ANTENNA channel
does the VCR receive
signals from the DSS
receiver?

Press 02-69 or INPUT
Press MENU to exit

DSS SETUP

The VCR will now
receive all signals
from the DSS receiver
on ANTENNA channel 03
(or CABLE CHANNEL 03).

Press MENU to proceed

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