Dss Receiver - Sony SLV-788HF Operating Instructions Manual

Step 3: Hookups (continued)
Hookup 5
DSS (Digital Satellite System) receiver
Recommended use
Use this hookup if you have a DSS receiver. It allows the VCR's cable box
control feature to control the channel on the DSS receiver, simplifying the
recording process. A list of compatible DSS receivers is on page 40.
DSS (Digital Satellite System) is a satellite broadcast that provides superior
digital-quality video and crisp digital-quality audio. A variety of program
packages are available through your program providers. It also has program
guides that are sorted by program categories.
What you can do with this hookup
• Record any channels using the VCR's cable box control feature to select
channels on the DSS receiver.
What you can't do
• Record with the DSS receiver turned off
• Record any channels from cable or an antenna
(To record channels from cable or an antenna, turn off the cable box control
feature.)
• Use a cable box
• Record programs with VCR Plus+
Wall
or
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Getting Started
VCR
VHF/UHF
CONTROL S
OUT
AUDIO VIDEO
IN
CABLE BOX
CONTROL
LINE-1 IN
OUT
PLUG IN
( )
POWER
LINE OUT
Cable
Mouse
VHF/UHF
LINE
IN
OUT
OUT
AUDIO VIDEO

DSS receiver

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Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
A
Match the
type of
or
connector on
your TV: A, B,
VHF
or C
B
For connector
UHF
or
types B and
C, no UHF
VHF
connection is
C
required.
UHF
Positioning the Cable Mouse
Place the Cable Mouse so that
it hangs out over the DSS
receiver front.
Side view