Sony SLV-N99 Operating Instructions - Page 12

Hookup 1, Using the cable box control feature

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010GET.fm Page 12 Friday, November 30, 2001 1:47 PM Hookup 1 Using the cable box control feature 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 channels on the cable box, simplifying the recording process. A list of compatible cable boxes is on pages 37 and 38. What you can do with this hookup • Record any channel by using the Cable Mouse 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 Wall (PPLOUWGEIRN) CABLE BOX CONTROL CONTROL S OUT Cable box RM-CM101 Cable Mouse (not supplied) IN OUT or or VCR VHF/UHF IN OUT Rear of TV VHF/UHF A Match the type of connector on your TV: A, B, or C. VHF B UHF VHF For connector types B and C, no UHF connection is required. C UHF Positioning the Cable Mouse Place the Cable Mouse so that it hangs out over the front of the remote sensor on the cable box. Side view 12 Hookups filename[010GET.fm] model name1[SLV-N99] [3-071-065-11(1)]

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Hookups
filename[010GET.fm] model name1[SLV-N99]
[3-071-065-
11
(1)]
Hookup 1
Using the cable box control feature
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 channels on the cable box, simplifying the recording process.
A
list of compatible cable boxes is on pages 37 and 38.
What you can do with this hookup
Record any channel by using the Cable Mouse 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
CONTROL S
(
)
CABLE BOX
CONTROL
PLUG IN
POWER
OUT
IN
OUT
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
RM-CM101
Cable Mouse
(not supplied)
VHF
UHF
Positioning the Cable Mouse
Place the Cable Mouse so that it
hangs out over the front of the
remote sensor on the cable box.
VCR
Wall
Match the type of
connector on your
TV: A, B, or C.
For connector types
B and C, no UHF
connection is
required.
B
C
Side view
or
or
Cable box
A
VHF
UHF
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