Connections and SetupChapter 1 19Why You Should Connect the G-LINK CableThe supplied G-LINK cable enables the TV Guide On Screen system (the on-screen interactiveprogram guide) to work with your VCR and/or cable box.Cable Box – If your TV is connected to a cable box, you must connect the G-LINK cable toreceive TV program listings for your area and to tune directly to a channel when the TV GuideOn Screen system is on.VCR – If your TV is connected to a VCR and you don’t connect the G-LINK cable, one-touchVCR recording and timed recordings won’t work. The other features of the TV Guide On Screensystem will work properly.G-LINK wandsG-LINK cable How to Find the Remote SensorYou have to place the G-LINK wands in front of the remote sensor on the VCR and/or cablebox. Some cable boxes and VCRs have the remote sensor labeled on the unit. If the remotesensor isn’t labeled on your VCR and/or cable box, you need to use the remote control thatcame with the VCR and/or cable box to locate the sensor.1. Turn off the VCR and/or cable box.2. Hold the remote control (not the one that came with your TV, but the one that camewith the cable box and/or VCR to which you’re attaching the G-LINK cable) so that it istouching the front of the device.3. Slowly move the remote control across the front of the device (VCR or cable box) whileyou continually press the power button. You must press and release the power buttoneach time you move the remote (holding down the button won’t work).TipsIf you have both a VCRand a cable box, itdoesn’t matter whichwand is connected towhich box.If you don’t have botha cable box and a VCRconnected to your TV, justcoil the cable of the extraG-LINK wand with a twisttie and leave it behindthe TV.COMPOSITE INPUT COMPONENT (1080i/720p/480p/480i)/COMPOSITE INPUTSINPUT 1VIDEOLRINPUT 2Y/VIDEOPBP RLRS-VIDEOINPUT 3Y/VIDEOP BP RLRS-VIDEOCABLE INPUTVIDEOLRSUBWOOFERLRAUDIO/VIDEOOUTPUTFIXED/VARIABLEAUDIO OUTPUTG-LINKDIGITALAUDIOOUTPUT(OPTICAL)VCR03CHANNELSENSORSENSORConnect to G-LINK jackon the back of the TVTV (back panel)VCR03CHANNELCABLE BOX4. When the device turns on, you’ve located the VCR’s or cable box’s remote sensor.Placing the G-LINK WandsPlace the G-LINK wands in front of the remote sensor on your VCR and/or cable boxapproximately one inch away from the remote sensor (see below).