Hookup 1, Using cable box control, Recommended use – Sony SLV-779HF User Manual
Page 11: What you can do with this hookup, What you can't do
Attention! The text in this document has been recognized automatically. To view the original document, you can use the "Original mode".
Hookup 1
Pages 11 to 14
Using cable box control
Recommended use
You should use this hookup if you have a cable box, especially if your cable
system scrambles all or most channels. This hookup allows the VCR's cable
box control feature to control the channel on the cable box, simplifying the
recording process. A list of compatible cable boxes is on pages 45 to 47.
What you can do with this hookup
• Record any channel using the VCR's cable box control feature to select
chaimels on the cable box
What you can't do
• Record with the cable box turned off
• Record one channel while watching another channel
Cable box
RM-CM101
Cable Mouse
(not supplied)
VCR
CONTROL S
VHFAJHf 1
(SoiJT
CABLE
. OUT
COS’POL 1
■<30
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
1
a
or
VHF
or
Match the type of
connector
on
your
TV: A, B, or C.
For connector types
B and C, no UHF
connection is
required.
UHF
Positioning the Cable Mouse
Place the Cable Mouse so that it
hangs out over the cable box
front.
UHF
VHF
r
VJ__ Lll.■ 1
J
Side view
continued
Getting Started j 11