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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 System, Cable System Requiring No
Cable Box, or Cable Box That 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.

1.

Prepare a worksheet 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.

2.

Press MENU•PROG on the remote to display the
VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.

3.

Press 5 to select SETUP OPTIONS menu.

4.

Press 2 to select 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.

If a channel in your area has been assigned more
than one VCR Plus+ channel number, enter that
same channel number next to each VCR Plus+
channel number.

6.

Press CHAN up or down to move the
VCR+ CH numbers up or down on the menu.

7.

Press CLEAR on the remote to erase a number.

8.

Press MENU•PROG to exit when you are finished.

9.

Press 0 to exit the menu system.

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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

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

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR Plus+ Programming
2 Timer Programming
3 Review Programs
4 Channel Setup
5 VCR Setup Options

1 VCR Plus+ Programming

SETUP OPTIONS

1 Interactive Guide
2 VCR Plus+ Setup

1 Interactive Guide

VCR PLUS+ CHANNEL LIST

VCR+ CH CABLE CH

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601 --

02

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Press Ch UP/DN to select
Press MENU to exit

(or ANT.CH)