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VCR Plus+ Setup
About VCR Plus+®
The VCR Plus+ Programming System®
(VCR Plus+) greatly simplifies Timer
Recording. To record a show, just look
up its PlusCode programming number
in your newspaper or magazine listings,
then enter it into the Timer Record menu;
see page 37.
Mapping VCR Plus+ Channels
To get started, you must first match
your local TV channels to the Guide
Channel Numbers (GCNs). This one-
time procedure is known as “Channel
Mapping.”
1
Turn on your TV and set it to view the
DVD RVCR.
2
Press INPUT to switch to TV mode.
3
Press EDIT to display the Channel Edi-
tor menu.
4
Press
to select one of the TV
Channels and press
.
5
Press
to select VCR Plus+ and
press ENTER.
• The Guide Channel Number (GCN)
menu appears.
6
Press
to enter the GCN and
press ENTER.
• Use the table on page 32 to deter-
mine the GCN for each channel.
7
Repeat steps 4-6 to set the GCN for all
other channels.
8
When finished, select EXIT and press
ENTER.
CHANNEL EDITOR
CHANNEL EDITOR
Move Up
NAME
GCN
Move Down
Insert To...
Swap With...
Rename
EXIT
009 000 ----
010 000 ----
011 000 ----
012 000 HBO
013 000 ----
014 000 ----
015 000 ----
Guide Channel Number (GCN)
0
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NOTE:
• VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar
Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured
under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.
VCR PlusCode numbers appear in most
local and national TV listings.
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