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3-6. VCR Connection - VCR Controller
Connect the VCR Controller to allow the Timer and Rec feature to automatically operate your VCR. See VCR Control
Setup on page 113 for information about setting up the Digital Satellite Receiver to operate with your VCR.
1. Connect the VCR Controller to the VCR CONTROL jack on the DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver.
2. Place the VCR Controller under and in front of the VCR. The VCR Controller must extend just on front of the
infrared sensor of the VCR.
Note: If the infrared sensor is not marked on your VCR, shine a flashlight into the front panel of the VCR to
locate the sensor.