RCA VR688HF - Manual (Page 42)

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Recording a Program
Recording While You’re Away (VCR Plus+* Recording)
*VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.
VCR Plus+ Setup for Antenna, Unscrambled Cable Systems (Not
Requiring a Cable Box), or Cable Box VCR Can Control
A VCR Plus+ channel number is assigned for each broadcast or cable channel. These
numbers are listed in most publications that list PlusCode* numbers.
2. Press MENU•PROG on the remote to display the
VCR MAIN MENU
on the TV screen.
3. Press 4 to display CHANNELS menu.
4. Press 4 to display VCR Plus+ Channel List menu.
5. Using your worksheet, press two numbers to enter
each channel number you receive on a different
channel than the assigned VCR Plus+ channel
number.
Press CHAN up or down to move the numbers up
or down on the menu.
Press CLEAR on the remote to erase a number.
6. Press MENU•PROG when you are finished.
Auto channel search must be performed before
setting the VCR Plus+ channel list.
Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TV
U.S.A. List
35 American Movie Classics
39 Arts & Entertainment
57 Black Entertainment
54 Bravo
42 Cable News Network
45
Cinemax
98 Cinemax 2
37
The Discovery Channel
53 The Disney Channel
63 Entertainment Television
34 ESPN Sports Network
47 The Family Channel
33 Home Box Office
95 Home Box Office 2
96
Home Box Office 3
51 The Learning Channel
46 Lifetime
58 The Movie Channel
48 Music Television
49 The Nashville Network
38 Nickelodeon
64 Nostalgia Television
99 Quality Value Cable
41
Showtime
97 Showtime 2
59 Sports Channel
52 Turner Network Television
44 USA Network
62 Video Hits 1
93 Viewer’s Choice 1
94
Viewer’s Choice 2
55 WGN Chicago
43 WTBS Atlanta
60 WWOR New York
Canadian List
67 Allarcom Pay Television/Superchannel
44
Arts & Entertainment
72 Cable News Network-Headline News
61 Cable News Network
70
Canadian Home Shopping Network
56 Canal Famille
69 Cathay International Television Inc
68 Chinavision Canada Corp
60
Country Music Television
63 Family Channel
62 First Choice
96 First Choice Two
97 First Choice Three
99 First Choice Four
90 House of Commons
91 La Chaine Francaise
51 The Learning Channel
65 MeteoMedia/The Weather Network
48 MuchMusic Network
55 MusiquePlus
52 Nashville Network
73 Newsworld/CBC
53 Le Reseau des Sports
43 The Sports Network
64 Super Ecran
37 Super Ecran B
98 Super Ecran C
66 Telatino Network
46 TV5 Montreal
92 Viewer's Choice 1
93 Viewer's Choice 2
94 Viewer's Choice 3
95 Viewer's Choice 4
71 Vision TV: Canada’s Faith Network
38 Youth TV, Canada Inc
1. Prepare the worksheet on the opposing page for the
VCR Plus+ channels that are different than the
channels you receive them on. Refer to the chart
below for standardized VCR Plus+ channel numbers.
Broadcast or Cable-TV VCR Plus+ Channel Number You
Station Name Channel Number Receive This Station On
HBO 33 See Note 1
ESPN 34 See Note 1
ABC See Note 2 See Note 1
FOX See Note 2 See Note 1
Note 1: Check your local or cable listing for the channel number you receive this station on.
Note 2: Check your local listing for the broadcast or VCR Plus+ channel number assigned to this station.
SAMPLE
VCR+ Channel My Channel
5 --
4 --
3 -> -> -> --
2 --
1 --
Use CHAN up/dn to select
Press 0-9 to change
Press MENU to exit
VCR MAIN MENU
1 VCR Plus+
2 Timer Recordings
3 Time
4 Channels
CHANNELS
1 Auto Channel Search
2 Add/Remove Channels
3 Signal Type: CABLE
4 VCR Plus+ Channel List
5 Cable box Setup
6 DSS Setup
0 Exit