User Guide

Remote Controls
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Sending Discrete Power On and Off
• On a TV or VCR connected to the modulated coax output, RECOVER must be
programmed to tune your TV to the specific channel to receive satellite TV
programming (for example, channel 60), using the instructions on page 86.
Press any remote-control button other than RECOVER to end this procedure.
Note: If RECOVER is not programmed to a specific channel, RECOVER will first try to
tune your TV to channel 3, then channel 4, and then other video inputs with each press of
RECOVER. You may need to press RECOVER up to 30 times to recover your satellite TV
video. If RECOVER is programmed to a specific channel (see page 86), RECOVER will
tune the TV to the specific channel (for example, channel 60).
Removing the Recover Button Channel Programming
The following instructions describe how to reset RECOVER to restore satellite TV viewing
by tuning your TV (or VCR) to channel 3, 4, and other inputs.
SENDING DISCRETE POWER ON AND OFF
Installers use remote control discrete power on and power off IR commands when
programming macro commands into universal remotes. Using an on-only or off-only
command is more effective than a toggle on/off command when trying to make sure the