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SETUP AND CONNECTIONS
STEP 3:
CONNECTING
THE
IR
CONTROLLER
The IR (Infrared) Controller enables GUIDE Plus+ Gold" to control your
VCR and cable box (if necessary) so that you can tune to television
channels and even start recording a program from the program guide.
After you have affixed the ends of the controller to the necessary
devices (VCR, or Cable box), you will use the on-screen interactive
setup routine for GUIDE Plus+ to test the connected devices.
The IR Controller is used to send commands to yourVCR
and/or cable box
ATTACHING
THE
[R
CONTROLLERS
Some components label the infrared reTnote sensor, and others do not.
If your component is labeled, affix the IR controller directly over the
sensor. For components that do not label the remote sensor, you need
to use to use the component's remote control to locate the sensor.
1.
Hold the cornponent's rernote control (not the remote that carne
with your TV) so that it is touching the front of the component.
2.
Slowly move the remote over the front of the component while
pressing the remote power button on and off. (Be sure"to press and
release the power button each time you move the remote. Holding
the button may not work.)
3.
When the cornponent turns off or on, you've located the sensor.
4.
Affix the controller's node directly to the remote sensor.
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Attach
to the Cable
Box (if you have one)
otherwise,
just
leave
it unattached
Connected
to the TV
Tip
You may want to use a piece of clear
plastic tape to temporarily
affix the
controller's
node until you have
completed
the interactive
setup. That way
you easily move it if you have not placed
it exactly over the sensor.
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