PROSCAN psvr83 User Guide

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Recording a Program
*VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development 
Corporation.
Recording While You’re Away (VCR Plus+* Recording)
VCR Plus+ Setup for Antenna or Unscrambled Cable Systems (Not Requiring a
Cable Box or Cable Box VCR Can Control)
A VCR Plus+ channel number is assigned for each broadcast or cable channel.  These numbers are listed
in local newspaper TV listings and most publications that list PlusCode* numbers.
1. Prepare the worksheet on the next page for the VCR Plus+ channels that are different than the
channels you receive them on.  Refer to the chart below for standardized VCR Plus+ channel
numbers.
2. Press MENU¥PROG on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU
on the TV screen.
3. Press 4 to display CHANNELS menu.
4. Press 4 to display VCR Plus+ Channel List menu.
5. Using your worksheet, press two numbers to enter each channel
number you receive on a different channel than the assigned VCR
Plus+ channel number.
Press CHAN up or down to move the numbers up or down on the menu. 
Press CLEAR on the remote to erase a number.
6. Press MENU¥PROG when you are finished.
Auto channel search must be performed before setting the VCR Plus+
channel list.
Broadcast or Cable-TV
VCR Plus+
Channel Number You
Station Name
Channel Number
Receive This Station On
HBO
33 
See Note 1
ESPN
34
See Note 1
ABC
See Note 2
See Note 1
FOX
See Note 2
See Note 1
Note 1:
Check your local or cable listing for the channel number you receive this station on.
Note 2: Check your local listing for the broadcast or VCR Plus+ channel number assigned to this station.
SAMPLE
Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TV
U.S.A. List
35
American Movie Classics
39
Arts & Entertainment
57
Black Entertainment 
54
Bravo
42  Cable News Network
45
Cinemax
98  Cinemax 2
37
The Discovery Channel
53
The Disney Channel
63
Entertainment Television
34
ESPN Sports Network
47
The Family Channel
33
Home Box Office
95  Home Box Office 2
96
Home Box Office 3
51
The Learning Channel
46
Lifetime
58
The Movie Channel
48
Music Television
49
The Nashville Network
38
Nickelodeon
64
Nostalgia Television
99  Quality Value Cable
41
Showtime
97
Showtime 2
59
Sports Channel
52
Turner Network Television
44
USA Network
62
Video Hits 1
93  Viewer’s Choice 1
94
Viewer’s Choice 2
55
WGN Chicago
43
WTBS Atlanta
60
WWOR New York
Canadian List
67  Allarcom Pay Television/Superchannel
44
Arts & Entertainment
72  Cable News Network-Headline News
61  Cable News Network
70
Canadian Home Shopping Network
56  Canal Famille
69  Cathay International Television Inc
68  Chinavision Canada Corp
60
Country Music Television
63
Family Channel
62
First Choice
96
First Choice Two
97
First Choice Three
99
First Choice Four
90
House of Commons
91
La Chaine Francaise
51
The Learning Channel
65
MeteoMedia/The Weather Network
48
MuchMusic Network
55
MusiquePlus
52
Nashville Network
73
Newsworld/CBC
53
Le Reseau des Sports
43
The Sports Network
64
Super Ecran
37
Super Ecran B
98
Super Ecran C
66
Telatino Network 
46
TV5 Montreal
92
Viewer's Choice 1
93
Viewer's Choice 2
94
Viewer's Choice 3
95
Viewer's Choice 4
71
Vision TV: Canada’s Faith Network
38
Youth TV, Canada Inc
VCR MAIN MENU
1 VCR Plus+ 
2 Timer Recordings
3 Time
4 Channels
5 Setup
6 Preferences
7 Language/Langue
8 Audio
0 Exit
CHANNELS
1 Auto Channel Search
2 Add/Remove Channels
3 Signal Type: CABLE
4 VCR Plus+ Channel List
VCR+ Channel  My Channel  
5           --
4           --
3 -> -> ->  --
2           --
1           --
Use CHAN up/dn to select
Press 0-9 to change
Press MENU to exit