Posted by Mike Walsh on 11/15/68 11:57

You can program the DVR to use its built in tuner for analog cable and broadcast. The infrared device is needed only for other devices such as digital cable, satellite, digital broadcast receiver, etc.

JRB wrote:
>
> I bought a JVC DR-MX1. It has a DVD player/burner, A HD and also
> VCR. In order to perform timed recordings I'm supposed to
> use the "cable contoller" which plugs into the JVC and sends
> a signal (Infrared?) to the cable box telling it which channel
> to set. It doesn't work and I'm wondering why it was so easy
> with my old VCR. The VCR did an Auto Tune search for all the cable
> channels and then when you set it to record, it simply went to
> that channel and recorded. This JVC has an auto tune function
> but I can't tell what its purpose is. I'm using RF connections.
>
> Anybody know what I'm talking about?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> JB

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Mike Walsh
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A.

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