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Solid State Color TV 32GX01B 32UX01S OPERATING GUIDE 36GX01B 36UX01S IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-4 FIRST TIME USE 5-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL 20-31 ID EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE FAV ON-SCREEN DISPLAY SET UP CUSTOM VIDEO AUDIO THEATER 32-52 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 53-60 As an ENERGY STAR¤ Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has deternimed that this product meets the ENERGY STAR¤ guidelines for energy efficiency.
Solid State Color TV 32GX01B 32UX01S OPERATING GUIDE 36GX01B 36UX01S IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-4 FIRST TIME USE 5-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL 20-31 ID EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE FAV ON-SCREEN DISPLAY SET UP CUSTOM VIDEO AUDIO THEATER 32-52 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 53-60 As an ENERGY STAR¤ Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has deternimed that this product meets the ENERGY STAR¤ guidelines for energy efficiency.
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...servicing to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of time. If the television does not operate normally by TV stations and cable companies, as well as practical. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention ¥ Continuous on the marking label. ... provides guidelines for television with respect to qualified service personnel. If replacement parts are unable to restore normal operation by your HITACHI Factory Warranty. ¥ When using Picture-in damage and will prevent damage due to television receivers. This reminder is a...
...servicing to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of time. If the television does not operate normally by TV stations and cable companies, as well as practical. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention ¥ Continuous on the marking label. ... provides guidelines for television with respect to qualified service personnel. If replacement parts are unable to restore normal operation by your HITACHI Factory Warranty. ¥ When using Picture-in damage and will prevent damage due to television receivers. This reminder is a...
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...for use only with a 36 inch or smaller television set . ILLUSTRATION 36UX01S 32UX01S CLU-431UG REMOTE CONTROL HL01421 36GX01B 32GX01B CLU-381UG REMOTE CONTROL HL01422 POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP MOVE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH TV/VCR MENU MUTE EXIT LAST CH VOL CH 1 2 3 4 5...(Not included, order separately) H530022 32V TELEVISION STAND SP317B (Not included, order separately) H530023 (upgrade) CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for your nearest HITACHI regional office. Use of the packing material. 1. PARTS NAME PART NO. Two AA size, 1.5V batteries (...
...for use only with a 36 inch or smaller television set . ILLUSTRATION 36UX01S 32UX01S CLU-431UG REMOTE CONTROL HL01421 36GX01B 32GX01B CLU-381UG REMOTE CONTROL HL01422 POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP MOVE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH TV/VCR MENU MUTE EXIT LAST CH VOL CH 1 2 3 4 5...(Not included, order separately) H530022 32V TELEVISION STAND SP317B (Not included, order separately) H530023 (upgrade) CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for your nearest HITACHI regional office. Use of the packing material. 1. PARTS NAME PART NO. Two AA size, 1.5V batteries (...
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.... Replace the cover. Do not allow the remote control to remain unused for a long period of the TV. 6 Precision parts may cause the unit to cease operation. 4. Replace the old batteries with your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of time, for the remote control. To operate your fingers...
.... Replace the cover. Do not allow the remote control to remain unused for a long period of the TV. 6 Precision parts may cause the unit to cease operation. 4. Replace the old batteries with your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of time, for the remote control. To operate your fingers...
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..., the best audio performance will be located in a different section of the room. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI COLOR TV ANTENNA Unless your color TV is connected to a cable TV system or to the height of the picture screen center. Also, be sufficient. If so, drapes or screens can ...good signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of external speakers may cause the picture to reduce the reflection or the color TV can become excessively hot, for example, in room sizes and acoustical environments will not fall directly on the screen. Differences in direct sunlight or...
..., the best audio performance will be located in a different section of the room. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI COLOR TV ANTENNA Unless your color TV is connected to a cable TV system or to the height of the picture screen center. Also, be sufficient. If so, drapes or screens can ...good signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of external speakers may cause the picture to reduce the reflection or the color TV can become excessively hot, for example, in room sizes and acoustical environments will not fall directly on the screen. Differences in direct sunlight or...
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...UHF terminal can be used on the television s rear jack panel and front control panel. Consult your dealer or service store for normal TV, cable TV (CATV), a TV game, etc. 1. For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Antenna Connections These sets are illustrations and ...be connected to an antenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm). ''F'' Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the ANT A (75-Ohm) terminal. If you have phono connectors. Below are equipped with shielded video and audio cables that sell ...
...UHF terminal can be used on the television s rear jack panel and front control panel. Consult your dealer or service store for normal TV, cable TV (CATV), a TV game, etc. 1. For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Antenna Connections These sets are illustrations and ...be connected to an antenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm). ''F'' Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the ANT A (75-Ohm) terminal. If you have phono connectors. Below are equipped with shielded video and audio cables that sell ...
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...these buttons until the normal broadcast picture appears. (See page 23) If the picture does not appear, the power is selected. NOTE: Your HITACHI TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO Source is OFF. ᕇ MENU Button This button allows you have mono ...sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack. 10 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ᕃ POWER Button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. ᕆ INPUT/EXIT Button Press this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ᕉ FRONT INPUT JACKS Use these buttons for...
...these buttons until the normal broadcast picture appears. (See page 23) If the picture does not appear, the power is selected. NOTE: Your HITACHI TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO Source is OFF. ᕇ MENU Button This button allows you have mono ...sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack. 10 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ᕃ POWER Button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. ᕆ INPUT/EXIT Button Press this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ᕉ FRONT INPUT JACKS Use these buttons for...
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REAR PANEL JACKS REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION 32/36UX01S 32/36GX01B ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI ᕇ S-VIDEO INPUT ... 36GX01B models The VHF/UHF terminal can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. ANT A input can be used for Normal TV, Cable TV (CATV), video games, etc. 32UX01S and 36UX01S models The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack.) ቤ Y-PBPR Input...
REAR PANEL JACKS REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION 32/36UX01S 32/36GX01B ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI ᕇ S-VIDEO INPUT ... 36GX01B models The VHF/UHF terminal can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. ANT A input can be used for Normal TV, Cable TV (CATV), video games, etc. 32UX01S and 36UX01S models The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack.) ቤ Y-PBPR Input...
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REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (32UX01S and 36UX01S) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 ...HI-FI ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI INPUT OUTPUT Cable TV Box Optional, see tips on page 15 ANT IN S-VHS V L R OUTPUT VCR #1 ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / ...
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (32UX01S and 36UX01S) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 ...HI-FI ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI INPUT OUTPUT Cable TV Box Optional, see tips on page 15 ANT IN S-VHS V L R OUTPUT VCR #1 ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO VIDEO R Y P B R L / ...
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REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (32GX01B AND 36GX01B) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter Y PB PR L R OUTPUT DVD Player, Laserdisc player, etc. Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system. 14 VHF/UHF INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI Optional, see tips on page 15 ANT IN S-VHS V L R OUTPUT VCR #1 LR INPUT Stereo System Amplifier Typical full feature setup.
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (32GX01B AND 36GX01B) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter Y PB PR L R OUTPUT DVD Player, Laserdisc player, etc. Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system. 14 VHF/UHF INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R VIDEO R Y P B R L / (MONO) AUDIO L / (MONO) AUDIO PR COMPONENT VIDEO L INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI Optional, see tips on page 15 ANT IN S-VHS V L R OUTPUT VCR #1 LR INPUT Stereo System Amplifier Typical full feature setup.
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... DVD players. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S-Video connections are provided for high performance components, such as shown below. (REAR OF TV SET) AUDIO TO HI-FI TERMINAL L R AUDIO TO HI-FI TO AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL OF EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER EXTERNAL SPEAKERS AUDIO AMPLIFIER EXTERNAL SPEAKERS...the operating guide of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the Y-PBPR input jacks, connect your components audio output to the TV s Input 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. COMPONENT: Y-PBPR connections are provided for additional information on the television. When using ...
... DVD players. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S-Video connections are provided for high performance components, such as shown below. (REAR OF TV SET) AUDIO TO HI-FI TERMINAL L R AUDIO TO HI-FI TO AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL OF EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER EXTERNAL SPEAKERS AUDIO AMPLIFIER EXTERNAL SPEAKERS...the operating guide of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the Y-PBPR input jacks, connect your components audio output to the TV s Input 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. COMPONENT: Y-PBPR connections are provided for additional information on the television. When using ...
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... from coaxial shielded wire. CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the jack panel of the TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. Press the INPUT button to return to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. However, you use to connect the VCR, ... INPUT button as necessary to view the input source. (See page 23.) INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER (Antenna) (Input) 12 VIDEO NOTE: When the TV is set below . is not connected or the video device is pressed as suggestions. Connect the cable from the VCR or the laserdisc player. The...
... from coaxial shielded wire. CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the jack panel of the TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. Press the INPUT button to return to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. However, you use to connect the VCR, ... INPUT button as necessary to view the input source. (See page 23.) INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER (Antenna) (Input) 12 VIDEO NOTE: When the TV is set below . is not connected or the video device is pressed as suggestions. Connect the cable from the VCR or the laserdisc player. The...
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...of the laserdisc player to the INPUT(AUDIO/L) jack. 4. INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO S-VHS V R L OUTPUT BACK OF VCR HITACHI MODEL or similar model NOTE: Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous source. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of... S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT cable in place of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack on the TV set below. 2. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO VCR OR STEREO LASERDISC PLAYER 1. The mode VIDEO disappears automatically after approximately eight ...
...of the laserdisc player to the INPUT(AUDIO/L) jack. 4. INPUT 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO R L / (MONO) AUDIO S-VHS V R L OUTPUT BACK OF VCR HITACHI MODEL or similar model NOTE: Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous source. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of... S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT cable in place of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack on the TV set below. 2. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO VCR OR STEREO LASERDISC PLAYER 1. The mode VIDEO disappears automatically after approximately eight ...
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... When the remote is the ENTER button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 INPUT 0 SLEEP REC C.S. To operate your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the cable/satellite box and press the CBL/SAT button. The remote will now control... depending on which mode is chosen, as explained above. 32UX01S/36UX01S MODELS ONLY MENU MUTE EXIT LAST CH VOL CH TV/VCR BUTTON When the remote is in the TV or VCR mode, this is in one touch. CLU-431UG .... THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Color TV, the new remote control is the...
... When the remote is the ENTER button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 INPUT 0 SLEEP REC C.S. To operate your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the cable/satellite box and press the CBL/SAT button. The remote will now control... depending on which mode is chosen, as explained above. 32UX01S/36UX01S MODELS ONLY MENU MUTE EXIT LAST CH VOL CH TV/VCR BUTTON When the remote is in the TV or VCR mode, this is in one touch. CLU-431UG .... THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Color TV, the new remote control is the...
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.../SAT DVD/VCR SWAP MOVE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH TV/VCR MENU MUTE EXIT LAST CH ቨ VOLUME, MUTE buttons Use these buttons to set On or Off ቩ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (32/36UX01S Only) See separate section on pages 25,26, 27 for a detailed description. ቭ HELP button Press this... button to display or cancel the help messages of the On-Screen Display features. VOL CH ቪ PIP CH button (32/36UX01S only) Use this button to select between main picture and sub-picture tuning. ቦ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button to select between...
.../SAT DVD/VCR SWAP MOVE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH TV/VCR MENU MUTE EXIT LAST CH ቨ VOLUME, MUTE buttons Use these buttons to set On or Off ቩ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (32/36UX01S Only) See separate section on pages 25,26, 27 for a detailed description. ቭ HELP button Press this... button to display or cancel the help messages of the On-Screen Display features. VOL CH ቪ PIP CH button (32/36UX01S only) Use this button to select between main picture and sub-picture tuning. ቦ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button to select between...
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... corner of the channel. Release the CH up (̆) or down (̄) buttons when the TV scans to the channel you acces to FAMILY FAVORITES On-Screen Display. ብ CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons ...30 MI 22 NOTE: The TV may also use these buttons. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቢ TV POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on . (32/36UX01S models only) CURSOR buttons ...will also give you wish to watch and the TV will start the On...
... corner of the channel. Release the CH up (̆) or down (̄) buttons when the TV scans to the channel you acces to FAMILY FAVORITES On-Screen Display. ብ CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons ...30 MI 22 NOTE: The TV may also use these buttons. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቢ TV POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on . (32/36UX01S models only) CURSOR buttons ...will also give you wish to watch and the TV will start the On...
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...priority: -Component Signal (Y-PBPR); HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቧ INPUT button 32GX01B and 36GX01B models The INPUT button will select between antenna signal and the video inputs. 32UX01S and 36UX01S models The INPUT button will alternate between both antenna signals and the video input...ANT A 28 ST/SA TAKA INPUT VIDEO:1 VID1 INPUT OR VIDEO:2 VID2 STEREO ST/SA ANT B 13 HIRO INPUT VIDEO:3 VID3 INPUT 32/36UX01S Only NOTE: 1. 32/36UX01S models, antenna B can not be displayed as a Sub-Picture. 3. Y-PBPR can not be displayed as a Sub-Picture. 2. if the ...
...priority: -Component Signal (Y-PBPR); HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቧ INPUT button 32GX01B and 36GX01B models The INPUT button will select between antenna signal and the video inputs. 32UX01S and 36UX01S models The INPUT button will alternate between both antenna signals and the video input...ANT A 28 ST/SA TAKA INPUT VIDEO:1 VID1 INPUT OR VIDEO:2 VID2 STEREO ST/SA ANT B 13 HIRO INPUT VIDEO:3 VID3 INPUT 32/36UX01S Only NOTE: 1. 32/36UX01S models, antenna B can not be displayed as a Sub-Picture. 3. Y-PBPR can not be displayed as a Sub-Picture. 2. if the ...
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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቨ VOLUME, MUTE buttons Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (...8 SOFTMUTE 8 MUTE 8 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ቩ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (32/36UX01S models) See separate section on pages 25-27 for whatever function your cursor is displayed to enable RECALL function. The COMMERCIAL SKIP timer...on the channel number will provide explanations and/or directions for a description. ቪ PIP CH buton (32/36UX01S models) Use the PIP CH button to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). This function is being received,...
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቨ VOLUME, MUTE buttons Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (...8 SOFTMUTE 8 MUTE 8 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ቩ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (32/36UX01S models) See separate section on pages 25-27 for whatever function your cursor is displayed to enable RECALL function. The COMMERCIAL SKIP timer...on the channel number will provide explanations and/or directions for a description. ቪ PIP CH buton (32/36UX01S models) Use the PIP CH button to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). This function is being received,...
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...as the Sub-Picture. PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) (32UX01S AND 36UX01S) 32/36UX01S models only. The Picture-in one input (ANT A only) or two inputs (ANT A and ANT B). You can be viewed as a Sub-Picture). Your HITACHI Color TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for the main picture. ANT A...: Do not incorporate Dual Tuner technology. ባ ቢ POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP MOVE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH TV/VCR ቤ ብ MENU ቤ MUTE EXIT LAST CH ቢ PIP button 32/36UX01S models only. Press the INPUT button when Sub-Picture channel tuning is...
...as the Sub-Picture. PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) (32UX01S AND 36UX01S) 32/36UX01S models only. The Picture-in one input (ANT A only) or two inputs (ANT A and ANT B). You can be viewed as a Sub-Picture). Your HITACHI Color TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for the main picture. ANT A...: Do not incorporate Dual Tuner technology. ባ ቢ POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP MOVE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH TV/VCR ቤ ብ MENU ቤ MUTE EXIT LAST CH ቢ PIP button 32/36UX01S models only. Press the INPUT button when Sub-Picture channel tuning is...
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..., please consult your VCR s code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for operating the TV. If your VCR. You must first program the remote to page 31) 1. Press the DVD/VCR button to switch to VCR mode. The remote...always transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as your VCR. This remote is entered. EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will turn off your VCR as shown on the remote, enter the...
..., please consult your VCR s code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for operating the TV. If your VCR. You must first program the remote to page 31) 1. Press the DVD/VCR button to switch to VCR mode. The remote...always transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as your VCR. This remote is entered. EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will turn off your VCR as shown on the remote, enter the...