Step 3: Connect The G-Link Cable - RCA PTK195 User Manual

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STEP 3: CONNECT
TH E G-LINK
CABLE
The G-LINK cable enables the GUIDE Plus+ Gold System (the on-screen
guide that lists what shows are on TV) to work with your VCR and/or
cable box.
Cable Box - If your TV is connected to a cable box and you don't
connect the G-LINK cable, no channels will be listed in the on-screen
program
guide.
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If your TV is connected
to a VCR and you don't connect the G-LINK
cable, one-touch
recording
won't
work. The other features of the guide
will work properly.
HOW
TO FIND
THE
REMOTE
CONTROL
SENSOR
The G-LINK cable is used to send commands
to
your VCR and/or cable box. You must remove the
DEMO PIN before you can connect
the G-LINK
cable
You have to place the G-LINK wands in front
of the remote control
sensor on the VCR and/or cable box. Some cable boxes and VCRs have
the remote control
sensor labeled on the unit. If the remote sensor isn't
labeled on your VCR and/or cable box, you need to use the remote
control that came with the VCR and/or cable box to locate the sensor.
1.
Turn off the VCR and/or cable box.
2.
3.
Hold the remote control (not the one that came with your TV, but
the one that came with the cable box and/or VCR to which you're
connecting
the G-LINK cable) so it is touching
the front of the
component.
Slowly move the remote control
across the front
of the component
(VCR or cable box) while you press the power button
on and off.
You must press and release the power button
each time you move
the remote (holding
down the button
won't work).
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When the component
turns on, you've located the remote control
sensor.
5.
Place the wands of the G-LINK cable underneath
your VCR and/or
cable box (see instructions
on right).
Placing the Wands
Under the
VCR and/or
Cable Box
Place the wands of the G-LINK cable
underneath
your VCR and/or
cable box.
Place them about one inch away from the
remote control
sensor.
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