41
Cable-TV
Connections
P r o g r a m m i n g R e m o t e t o C o n t r o l a C a b l e B o x o r a n R C A D S S
®
R e c e i v e r
If your cable box has its own remote to change channels,
you will probably be able to program the TV’s remote to
control both the TV and the device. To program the
remote, just press and hold the
DSS•CABLE
button, then enter
the two-digit code number for your brand of cable box.
Refer to the chart below to find the code number for your
cable box. Press the
POWER
button next to confirm
operation. You may need to try each of the code numbers
listed until you find the one that works.
Brand of Cable-TV Box
ABC
Anvision
Cablestar
Diamond
Eagle
Eastern International
General Instrument
GI 400
Hamlin
Hitachi
Jerrold
MACOM
Magnavox
NSC
Oak
Oak Sigma
Panasonic
Philips
Pioneer
Randtek
RCA
Regal
Regency
Samsung
Scientific Atlanta
Signature
Sprucer
Starcom
Stargate 2000
Sylvania
Teknika
Texscan
Tocom
Unika
Universal
Viewstar
Warner Amex
Zenith
After the TV’s remote is programmed, you’ll be able to
turn on the cable box by pressing the
DSS•CABLE
button, then
POWER.
You can change channels on the cable box by
pressing the
CHANNEL
buttons whenever the remote is in the
“cable” mode. To put the remote in the “cable mode”,
press the
CABLE
button. Press the
TV
button to put the
remote back into the TV mode so the remote buttons will
control the TV again.
Programming Remote To Control Cable Box
with remote only
Refer to the chart at the left to find the code number that
corresponds to the brand name of your cable box. Keep
this number in mind. If more than one number is listed,
you may need to try each one separately until you find the
one that works.
1
Press and hold
DSS•CABLE
button on remote.
2
Press two number buttons (first one, then the other) to enter
the code number for your brand of cable box.
3
Point the remote at the cable box and press the power button
to test the code number.
• If the right number was entered, the cable box should turn
on. Pressing the
CHANNEL
buttons should then also change
channels on the cable box.
• If the cable box does not react to the remote (or if the remote
turns on the cable box but does not change channels), repeat
steps 1 thru 3 with another code number.
Operating Notes: After the remote is programmed, it will turn on
the cable box whenever you press
DSS
•
CABLE
and then
POWER
.
To turn off the cable box, press
DSS
•
CABLE
,
then
POWER
.
To change channels on the cable box, press
DSS
•
CABLE
then
CHANNEL
up or down.
Programming Remote To control an RCA DSS
®
Receiver
with remote only
The TV's remote has been pre-programmed to control the
RCA DSS
®
Digital Satellite System receiver.
To control RCA DSS
®
receiver, first press the
DSS•CABLE
button to put the remote in the “DSS
®
mode”. The buttons
shown below will then control the DSS
®
receiver.
1
Press
DSS•CABLE
button to put the remote in
“DSS
®
mode.”
Use the
MOVE
buttons and the
MENU•PROG
button to navigate
through the DSS
®
on-screen menus and features.
Code Number(s)
22, 46, 53, 54
07, 08
07, 08
56
07, 08
02
46
04, 05, 15, 23, 24, 25, 30, 36
03, 12, 13, 34, 48
37, 43, 46
04, 05, 15, 23, 24, 25, 30, 36, 45, 46, 47, 62
37, 43
07, 08, 19, 21, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 40, 41
09
01, 16, 38
16
03, 27, 39, 61
07, 08, 19, 21, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 40, 41
18, 20, 44
07, 08
00, 27
03, 12, 13
02, 33
44
03, 22, 35
46
27
46
58
11, 49
06
10, 11, 59
17, 21, 49, 50, 55
31, 32, 41
51, 52, 60
07, 08, 19, 21, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 40, 41
44
14, 42, 57
–
+
2
INPUT
ANTENNA
SKIP
DISPLAY
MUTE
PREV CH
REC
PAUSE
PLAY
VCR
2
•
LD AUDIO
REW
FF
CLEAR
RESET
PIP
MOVE PIP
SWAP
FREEZE
MOVE
MENU
PROG
•
3
1
5
6
4
8
0
9
7
STOP
STOP
POWE
R
VCR
1
DSS
•
CABLE TV
u n i v e r s a l
CHAN
CHAN
V
O
L
V
O
L
CC
2 PRESS TWO
NUMBER
BUTTONS.
3 PRESS POWER
1 PRESS AND HOLD
DSS•CABLE.
Note: Refer to the information sheet packed with your remote control
for the latest list of brand names and code numbers. Because this list is
constantly growing, the information sheet packed with your remote
control may be a later version of this list and contain additional brands
and/or code numbers.
