Connecting The Vcr Mouse - Sony SAT-A2 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting the VCR Mouse

SAT-A2 receiver is pictured, but
connections are identical for SAT-B2.
Manufacturer Code
Sony* 301, 302, 303
Bell & Howell 343
Daewoo 341
Emerson 316, 317, 318, 319, 320
Fisher 330, 333, 334, 335
General Electric 304, 329
Go-Video 339, 340
Goldstar 332
*Code 301 is the default code for Sony VHS VCRs; for Sony 8mm VCRs, use code 302; for Sony Beta, ED VCRs, use code 303.
If the VCR Mouse doesn't seem to be
working correctly, first check that the
VCR Mouse is positioned directly above
the VCR's IR receiving area. If it's still not
working, try this procedure again using
the other codes listed for your VCR. For
more troubleshooting information, see
page 90.
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Chapter 3: Connecting Your System
The VCR Mouse works with the DSS receiver's Timer function to
automatically start and stop the recording function of your VCR.
1
Connect the VCR Mouse to the DSS receiver's VCR MOUSE/
CONTROL S OUT jack. Then place the VCR Mouse on top of and
slightly overhanging the front of the VCR. For best results, place
the VCR Mouse directly above the VCR's IR receiving area.
2
Find the three-digit code number for your VCR in the table below.
If more than one code number is listed, use the number listed first
to complete step 3.
Manufacturer Code
Hitachi 304, 305
JVC 314
Magnavox 308, 309, 310
Mitsubishi 323, 324, 325, 326
NEC 336, 337
Panasonic 306, 307
Philips 310
RCA 305
3
Using the buttons on the VCR Mouse: 1) Press the SET button,
2) Enter the three-digit code number, 3) Press the ENTER button.
4
To check that the code is correct, press the 1 button on the VCR
Mouse. If the VCR turns on and off each time you press 1, the code
number is correct.
To use the VCR Mouse:
1) Set the DSS Timer (page 38), 2) Turn on the VCR and set the VCR's
line input to the DSS receiver, 3) Insert a tape, 4) Turn off the VCR.
Manufacturer Code
Samsung 313, 321, 322
Scott 312
Sharp 327, 328
Shintom 315
Symphonic 338
Teknica 338, 342
Toshiba 311
Zenith 331