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Getting Started
Getting Started
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VHF/UHF
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Hookup 1
Using cable box
control
Recommended use
You should use this hookup if you have a cable box, especially if your
cable system scrambles all or most channels. This hookup allows the
VCR’s cable box control feature to control the channel on the cable box,
simplifying the recording process. A list of compatible cable boxes is on
page 36.
What you can do with this hookup
• Record any channel using the VCR’s cable box control feature to select
channels on the cable box
What you can’t do
• Record with the cable box turned off
• Record one channel while watching another channel
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
VHF
UHF
Wall
A
Match the type of
connector on your
TV: A, B, or C.
B
For connector types
B and C, no UHF
connection is
required.
C
UHF
VHF
Side view
or
or
Positioning the Cable Mouse
Place the Cable Mouse so that it hangs out
over the cable box front.
VCR
Cable box
Cable Mouse
(not supplied)
A Cable Mouse is available as an optional
accessory for this model. You can order
directly from Sony by calling
1-800-488-7669
and asking for Cable Mouse
RM-CM101.
$14.95 + $3.00
(shipping, handling
and aplicable sales tax)