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Connecting the IR Blaster
The cable box is controlled via the DVD Recorder with the IR Blaster (supplied). This means
you can record TV shows that are received only through the cable box.
Connection of the G-LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+
®
system to show the correct guide
listing.
1
Connect the IR-Blaster to the
G-LINK
jack at the back of your
DVD Recorder.
2
Place the IR Blaster in front of the cable box so that the control
signal (IR signal) can be transmitted and received by the cable box
without interference.
How do I find the right position?
If the position of the remote (IR) receiver is indicated on your cable box
(IR, remote sensor, or the like), place the IR-Blaster about one (1) inch
in front of it.
If the position is not indicated, proceed as follows:
1
Switch off the cable box.
2
Point the remote control at the front of the cable box.
3
Move the remote control slowly along the front while repeatedly
pressing the on/off button.
4
When the cable box switches on, you've found the receiver.
5
Position the IR Blaster about one (1) inch away
Tip
Setting up the cable box
For the cable box to be correctly identified it must be connected as described in the previous
section.
3
Switch the cable box on and select channel number 02 on the
cable box.
4
Select your type/brand from the list shown. If you scroll down
with
CH-
B
, you will see further brands. If your type/brand is
not included in the list, select '
not listed
'.
5
Confirm with
OK
. Read the information on the screen carefully.
6
Confirm with
OK
. The DVD Recorder will now attempt to use
the G-LINK connection to select channel number 09 on the cable
box.
7
Has the cable box been switched to channel 09?
If so, select '
Yes
'.
If not, select '
No
'.
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The GUIDE Plus+