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Programming Remote to Control Cable Box
If your cable box has its own remote
to change channels, you will
probably be able to program the TV's
remote to control both the TV and
the cable box.
The TV's remote is designed to
control several brands of cable
boxes. To program the remote, just
press CABLE, then SETUP, then the
two-digit code number for your
brand of cable box. Refer to the
chart below to find the code number
for your cable box. Press the
ON/OFF button next to confirm
operation.
You may need to try each of the code
numbers listed for your brand until
you find the one that works.
After the TV's remote is
programmed, you'll be able to turn
on the cable box by pressing CABLE,
then ON/OFE You can change
channels on the cable box by
pressing the CHANNEL buttons
whenever the remote is in the "cable"
mode. To put the remote in the
"cable" mode, press the CABLE
button. Press the TV button to put
the remote back into the TV mode so
the remote buttons will control the
-(with remote only)
1. Refer to the chart below to find the
code number that corresponds to the
brand name of your cable box. Keep
this number in mind. If more than
one number is listed, you may need
to try each one separately until you
find the one that works.
2. Press CABLE button on remote.
3. Press SETUP button on remote.
4. Press two number buttons (first one,
then the other) to enter the code
number for your brand of cable box.
Note: Youmust press the two number
buttons within three seconds ofpressing
the SETUP button.
5. Point the remote at the cable box and
press the ON/OFF button to test the
code number.
• If the right number was entered,
the cable box should turn on.
Pressing the CHANNEL buttons
should then also change channels
on the cable box.
• If the cable box does not react to
the remote (or if the remote turns
on the cable box but does not
change channels), repeat steps I
thru 5 with another code number.
Operating Notes:
• After the remote is programmed, it will
turn on the cable box whenever you press
CABLE; and then ON/OFF.
• To turn off the cable box, press CABLE,
then ON/OFF.
• To change channels on the cable box,
press CABLE then CHANNEL up or down.
• You may have to reprogram the remote
control if you change its batteries. Try
not to press any buttons while changing
batteries.
TV again.
Anvision ..................................................................................... 07,08
Cablestar ..................................................................................... 07,08
Eagle ................................................................................................ 08
Eastern International ....................................................................... 02
General Instrument ....................................... 04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36
Hamlin ................................................................................... 12,13,34
Hitachi ........................................................................................ 37,43
Jerrold ........................................................... 04,05,15,23,24,25,30,36
MACOM .................................................................................... 37,43
Magnavox ........................................... 07,08,19,26,28,29,32,33,40,41
NSC ................................................................................................. 09
Oak ........................................................................................ 01,16,38
Oak Sigma ....................................................................................... 16
Panasonic .................................................................................... 27,39
Philips ................................................. 07,08,19,26,28,29,32,33,40,41
Pioneer ........................................................................................ 18,20
Randtek ....................................................................................... 07,08
RCA ................................................................................................. 27
Regal ........................................................................................... 12,13
Regency ........................................................................................... 02
Scientific Atlanta ........................................................................ 03,22
Sylvania ........................................................................................... 11
Teknika ............................................................................................ 06
Texscan ....................................................................................... 10,11
Tocom ......................................................................................... 17,21
Unika ................................................................................................ 31
Viewstar ............................................... 07,08,19,26,28,29,32,33,40,41
Zenith ......................................................................................... 14,42
Note: Refer to the information sheet packed with your remote control for the latest list of brand names and code numbers. Because this list
ts constantly growing, the information sheet packed with your remote control may be a later version of this list and contain additional
brands and/or code numbers.
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