Why you should connect this g-link cable, How to find the remote sensor, Placing the g-link wands – RCA 15491880 User Manual
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Connections & Setup
Why You Should Connect This G-LINK Cable
Tlie G-LINK cable enahie.s the GUllDli Plu.s+ system (the on-screen interactive program guide) to
wtrrk with your VCR anti/or cable box.
Cable Box — If yotir T\- is connected to a cable box you must connect the G-LINK cable to receive
TV program listings lor your area, and to tune directly to a channel when the program guide is on
your TV screen.
VCR — If your 'A' is ccrnncctcd to a VCR and you don't connect the G-LINK cable, one-touch VCR
recording won't vvxrrk. The rjther features of the guide \\ ill work properly.
How to Find the Remote Sensor
You have to place the G-LlNK wands in frcrnt of the remote sensor on the VCR and/or cable box.
Some cable boxes and VCRs have the remote .sensor labeled on the unit. If the remote sensor isn’t
labeled on your VCR and/or cable box, you need to use the remote control that came with the VCR
and/or cable box to locate the sensor.
1.
Turn off the VCR and/or cable box.
2.
Hold the remote control (not the one that came with your TV, but the one that came with the
cable box and/or VCR to which you're attaching the G-LINK cable) so that it is touching the
front of the component.
3
.
Slowly move the remote control across the front of the component (VCR or cable box) while
you press the powei’ button on and off. You must press and release the power button each
tinre you move the remote (holding down the button w^on’t work).
4. "When the component turns on, you’ve located the remote sensor.
Placing the G-LINK Wands
Place the G-LINK wands in front of the remote sensor on yonr VCR and/or cable box approximately
one inch aw'ay from the remote sensor (see instructions below).
n (back panel)
Tip
If you
don't
have both
a
cable box and a VCR
connected to your TV,
just coil the cable of the
extra G-LINK wand with
a twist tie and leave it
behind the
TV
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