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Selecting a Channel
Now that you have memorized channels, and added or deleted some, you will
want to be able to select channels. If you have not yet memorized channels, see
page 13, Memorizing Channels Automatically. (If you selected digital cable
box, you cannot select any satellite channels.)
Antenna/Cable selections Your VCR can receive
indoor/outdoor antenna VHF/UHF channels 2–69
cable antenna without box cable channels 1–125
cable box only cable box channels 0–99
digital cable box digital cable box channels 0–999
Satellite Receiver selections Your VCR can receive
Sony, RCA, GE, Toshiba, any channel from 100-999 provided
Panasonic, Hughes, DISH Network
™
by your satellite service
(cable channels 100-125 cannot be
selected)
Satellite Receiver selections Your VCR can receive
PRIMESTAR
®
any channel from 1-999 provided
by your satellite service
(cable channels 100-125 cannot be
selected)
If you try to select a channel number that the VCR cannot receive, the VCR will
not change channels.
selecting antenna, cable or digital cable channels sequentially
Press CHANNEL on the remote control or on the VCR front panel. This will
cycle through the channels in sequential numerical order.
When you select the digital cable channels from 100 to 999, holding down the
CHANNEL on the remote will advance the channels in 10 channel increments.
selecting antenna, cable or digital cable channels directly
Use the number buttons on the remote control. For example, to choose channel
23, press 2-3. If you select digital cable channels, you can select the three digits
channels directly by using the number buttons. For example, to choose digital
cable channel 157, press the 1-5-7.
To select a single digit channel, such as channel 5; press 0-5. You can also press 5,
then press ENTER.
selecting satellite channels sequentially
Press CHANNEL on the remote or on the VCR front panel. When pressing the
up arrow, the lowest satellite channel will follow the highest antenna or cable
channel. When pressing the down arrow, the highest satellite channel will follow
the lowest antenna or cable channel. The other satellite channels will follow in
numerical order. Continuously holding down CHANNEL on the remote will
advance the channels in 10 channel increments.
selecting satellite channels directly
For Sony, RCA, GE, Toshiba, Panasonic, Hughes and DISH Network; press the number
buttons on the remote. For example, to go to channel 263, press 2-6-3.
For PRIMESTAR channels, press INPUT until the channel number with the
PRIMESTAR light ( ) appears on the front panel display. Then press the number
buttons on the remote.
For one or two digit channel numbers, press the number buttons, then press
ENTER. For example, to go to channel 29, press 2-9-ENTER.
Setting Up Your VCR