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Programming the Remote
Programming the Remote to
Control a Satellite Receiver or
Cable Box
The remote is programmed to control an RCA, GE, or ProScan
digital satellite receiver.
If you have another brand of cable box or satellite receiver with
its own remote, you may be able to use the VCR’s remote to
operate it.
1. Turn on the cable box or satellite receiver.
2. Look up your brand and its code number(s) in the code list on
the right.
3. Press and hold the SAT•CABLE button on the remote.
4. Enter the three-digit code from the code list.
5. Release the SAT•CABLE button and press PWR or CHAN up or
down to see if the cable box or receiver responds to the
remote commands.
6. Repeat these steps using the next code listed for your brand
until the cable box responds to the remote commands.
Operate the Cable BOX or Satellite
Receiver
After you have set up your remote, see which buttons will
operate your cable box or satellite receiver.
1. Point the remote at the box or receiver, and press
SAT•CABLE. If it does not turn on, press SAT•CABLE and
then PWR.
2. You may want to experiment to see which buttons will
operate your cable box or satellite receiver. Try pressing
buttons, such as CHAN up or down.
This remote may not operate all
models of the brands that are shown.
ABC ................................ 022,046,053,054
Anvision.........................................007,008
Cablestar.......................................007,008
Diamond ..............................................056
Eagle ..............................................007,008
Eastern International.......................... 002
General Instrument ................... 004,005,
................... 015,023,024,025,030,036,046
Hamlin..................... 003,012,013,034,048
Hitachi ....................................037,043,046
Jerrold............................ 004,005,015,023,
..... 024,025,030,036,045,046,047,062,065
Macom...........................................037,043
Magnavox ...................... 007,008,019,021,
................... 026,028,029,032,033,040,041
NSC ...................................................... 009
Oak .........................................001,016,038
Oak Sigma ........................................... 016
Panasonic ....................... 003,027,039,061
Philips .............. 007,008,019,021,026,028,
................................. 029,032,033,040,041
Pioneer ...................................018,020,044
Randtek .........................................007,008
RCA ........................................000,027,060
Regal .......................................003,012,013
Regency .........................................002,033
Samsung ............................................... 044
Scientific Atlanta .... 003,022,035,063,064
Signature .............................................. 046
Sprucer ................................................. 027
Starcom................................................ 046
Stargate 2000 ...................................... 058
Sylvania .........................................011,059
Teknika .................................................006
Texscan ...................................010,011,059
Tocom...................... 017,021,049,050,055
Unika ......................................031,032,041
Viewstar ................. 007,008,019,021,026,
.......................... 028,029,032,033,040,041
Warner Amex ...................................... 044
Zenith ............................. 014,042,057,061
Cable Box Codes
Satellite Receiver Codes
GE....................................................................... 000
Panasonic ........................................................097
ProScan............................................................000
RCA ...................................................................000
Toshiba .............................................................096
Sony ...................................................................095