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Setting up cable box control – Sony SLV-M20HF User Manual

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Setting up cable
box control

(Skip this section if you are
using Hookup 2, 3, 4, or 6.)

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Your VCR includes a cable box control
feature that allows the VCR to control
most brands of cable boxes/DSS

receivers via the Cable Mouse. With
cable box control, the VCR controls
channels on the cable box/DSS receiver
for timer recording. You can also use the
VCR's remote commander to change
channels on the cable box/DSS receiver

whenever the cable box/DSS receiver is turned on even if the VCR is
turned off. To use cable box control, you need to connect the Cable
Mouse (pages 11 and 23) and set the code number and output channel.

This VCR is programmed with codes necessary to control channel
selection on most brands of cable boxes at the time this VCR was

manufactured. It is possible that new cable boxes may be introduced

that cannof be controlled with this VCR's Cable Mouse. If you have a
cable box that is incompatible with this VCR, contact your cable
operator

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they may be able to provide you with a compatible cable

box.

Number
buttons

CH +/-

MENU

Cursor stick

OK

PUSH OK

Press MENU, then push the cursor stick to

/ 4^ to move the cursor to CABLE BOX

CONTROL and press the cursor stick

(OK).

When using the EASY SET UP procedure,
skip this step.

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Push |MET^ to quit

PUSH OK

Push the cursor stick to ^ / “► to select
ON, then push the cursor stick to

CABLE BOX CONTROL

Enter your CABLE BOX
Code No. using |0-9| keys
Refer to the Operating
Manual for the Code