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Connections
Basic Setup
Intr
oduction
Connecting the IR control cable
The recorder sends commands to your connected set top box to control the channels of it through the IR control
cable. Make the following preparation.
1
Connect the plug of the supplied IR control cable to the CHANNEL CHANGE
IR jack on the recorder.
2
Place the transmitter near the set top box connected to the recorder.
After connecting, make the necessary setting (
page 38).
When you use the recorder for the first time, also make the other settings (
page 28).
Notes
• Do not connect an accessory other than the supplied IR control cable to the CHANNEL CHANGE IR jack.
• Do not cover the transmitter.
• The recorder sends commands even while it is turned off.
• Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected set top box as well.
Cable box / satellite system
Transmitter
Place as close as possible to the
signal sensor of the set top box.
VHF / UHF
VID
L
R
R
L
VID
RF OUT
(TO TV)
RF IN
(FROM ANT.)
IR
CHANNEL
CHANGE
1
2
