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3.
To use the remote control properly, connect an IR emitter (blaster) cable to the IR Out connector on
the computer (3), remove the paper from the backing tape on the end of the IR emitter cable (4),
and then press the end of the cable over the remote IR sensor (receiver) window on the set-top box
(5).
NOTE:
covers the remote sensor on a set-top box. When you are selecting TV channels, it enables the
remote control to work with your set-top box.
Figure 2-35
4. Turn on power to the computer and the set-top box.
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The IR emitter cable is a remote control sensing device that connects to the computer and
Connecting the Computer to a Set-Top Box
Connecting the Computer to a Set-Top Box
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