Setting up the cable box control – Sony SLV-789HF User Manual
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5‘itting the dock (continued)
3' X'^^TX Press ♦/4" to highlight MANUAL, then
press OK.
Press 4 / 4 to set the month.
Press to highlight the day and press
4/4 to set the day.
The day of the week is set automatically.
Set the year, hour, and minutes in the same way as tlie day.
Press OK to start the clock.
Tip
• If you want to return to the previous menu, highlight RETURN and press OK.
Setting up the
cable box control
(Skip this section if you are
using Hookup
2,
3, 4, or 6.)
Your VCR includes a cable box control
feature that allows tlte VCR to control most
brands of cable boxes/DIRECTV digital
satellite receivers via the Cable Mouse.
With the cable box control, the VCR
controls channels on the cable box/
DIRECTV digital satellite receiver for timer
recording. You can also use the VCR's
remote commander to change channels on
the cable box/DIRECTV digital satellite
receiver whenever the cable box/DIRECTV
digital satellite receiver is turned on even if
the VCR is turned off. To use cable box
control, you need to connect the Cable
MoiLse (pages 11 and 27) 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 maiiufactured. If is possible that
new cable boxes may be introduced that
caru\ol be controlled with this VCR's Cable
Mouse. If you have a cable box that is
incompatible with this VCR, contact your
cable operator — they may be able to
provide you with a compatible cable box.
Press MENU, then press f/4 to highlight
SETTINGS and press OK.
When using the EASY SET UP procedure,
skip steps 1 and 2.
Number
buttons
t/4
44 ' Getting Started
Getting Started ! 4S
Setting up the cable box control (continued)
Press 4/4 to highlight CABLE BOX
CONTROL, then press OK.
Press
4/4
to highlight BOX CODE NO.,
then press OK.
When BOX CODE NO, is "------- ," skip this
step.
Press the number buttons to enter the
cable box/DIRECTV digital satellite
receiver code number, then press OK.
Find your cable box/DIRECTV digital
satellite rex-eiver code number from the
chart below.
Press
t
/♦ to highlighl BOX OUTPUT
CH, then pre.ss OK.
If you want to control a cable box, press 4/4 to highlight the cable
box output channel, then press OK.
If you want to control a DIRECTV digital satellite receiver, select
LINE, then press OK.
Press MENU to exit die menu.
Cable box and DIRECTV digital satellite receiver brand and the
corresponding code numbers
If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one by one, untb
you come to tiie correct code for your equipment.
Cable box
Code numbers
Cable box
Code numbers
brand
brand
A(K'
018, 022, 024, 028, 217
Deesat
434
Antronix
218
Diamond
046
Archer
033, 050, 164, 218, 808
Eagle Comtronics
051
RBT
278
Eastern
013, 285
C able Star
067
Elect ricord
089
C'abletcrvna
033
l-.lectus
05.5
Cable lime
172, 388, 459
Focus
411
Cenlury
164
Garrard
164
Citizen
164, 326, 327
GC Electronics
027, 0b7, 341
(Tyde Cablevision
097
CE
243, 244
Colour Voice
(136, 042
GEC
097
Ciimband
243, 244
Gemini
026, 068, 081
C omtronicH
051, 071
General Instrument
Ь22, 287, 487