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CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES
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ONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES
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When you complete these settings, you can use
CBL-SAT On/Off
to turn on your cable or satellite
source, and use other LIFESTYLE
®
remote buttons to operate it.
For VCR (or PVR) control
The list of VCR brands and VCR codes include selections for PVRs (sometimes called DVRs)
as well. By following the instructions below, you can set the remote to control one or the
other, but not both.
If you have both a VCR and a DVR, setting your remote to control the DVR will provide
more control options. Whether yours is a stand alone PVR or is coupled with the VCR or
Cable/Satellite box makes no difference.
Note: For general guidelines on using the LIFESTYLE
®
System menu, refer to “Using System
Menus” on page 25
.
Follow the VCR process below:
Turn on your VCR or DVR. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the Video input on the TV for
the media center. Then, using the LIFESTYLE
®
remote control, press the
VCR
source button
and follow the steps below.
1. Identify the brand.
•From the
Remote Control
options in the System menu, select VCR Brand.
• Move right into the list of brands and up or down to locate your brand of VCR or DVR.
• Press
Enter
to select the brand.
2. Choose the device code:
• In the menu options on the left, select
VCR Device Code.
• Move right to select the first code.
• Press the
VCR On/Off
button on your LIFESTYLE
®
remote. Press this button again.
If the VCR or DVR turns off and on, you have chosen the right code.
If not, select another code, and press
VCR On/Off
two more times.
• When you have chosen the right code, press
Enter
.
• Press
System
or
Exit
to leave the System menu.
When you complete these settings and select
VCR
as the source, you can now use the
VCR On/Off
button and press Play, Pause, or Stop to control your VCR.
If you have made the remote settings for a DVR, you can also use the
Seek
button on the
LIFESTYLE
®
remote. On some DVRs, pressing
Shuffle
and
Repeat
buttons will allow you to skip
backward or forward quickly.