Sony CS SLV-998HF MX manual Automatic clock setting

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Automatic clock setting

To use the Auto Clock Set feature with this hookup, you need to manually select a channel that carries a time signal.

1Tune the cable box to a channel that carries a time signal.

2Select AUTO in the CLOCK SET menu to turn on the Auto Clock Set feature.

3Turn off the VCR. It automatically sets the clock and adjusts for Daylight Saving Time by picking up the time signal.

If you want to use the timer to record right away, or if the channels in your area do not carry time signals, set the clock manually. For details, see page 37.

Note

*To use the automatic clock setting feature, leave the cable box on.

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Contents Sony Information For customers in the USA SLV-998HF/ 998HF PX Precautions SafetyInstalling Table of contents Getting Started StepTo operate Set TV / Receiver / Video to Using the remote commanderInserting the batteries Remote sensorTip Setting the Command Mode switchControlling other TVs with the remote commander ReceiverManufacturer Code Number Code numbers of controllable TVsSelecting the best hookup option Use this hookup if your TV doesnt have stereo jacks Audio/video A/V hookupStereo receiver Set Auto ANT SEL to OFF and press OK HookupUse this hookup if your TV has the S-Link function Press Menu and selectWhat you cant do Using cable box controlRecommended use What you can do with this hookupZIP / Postal Code Hookup 1 VCR setupChannels Hookup 1 VCR Plus+ channel setupAutomatic clock setting What can you do with this hookup Hookup 2 VCR setup Hookup 2 VCR Plus+ channel setup Antenna hookup Use this hookup if youre usingHookup 3 VCR setup Hookup 3 VCR Plus+ channel setup Recommeded use Hookup Pages 20 toIncompatible cable box with many scrambled channels Hookup 4 VCR setup Hookup 4 VCR Plus+ channel setup Automatic clock setting DSS Digital Satellite System receiver Cable BOX menu appears. Select ON. For details, see Hookup 5 VCR setupNormal display Automatic clock setting Pages 27 to ZIP / Postal Code Hookup 6 VCR setupNormal display StartsVCR Plus+ channel setup for scrambled channels Hookup 6 VCR Plus+ channel setupUse to select Then push OK Push Menu to quit Selecting a language Before you start… Using the Auto Clock Set featureSetting the clock Full Auto If the clock is not activatedMountain Pacific Alaska Hawaii Auto CursorUsing Manual Clock Set Press Cursor To set the month Skip this section if you are using Hookup 2, 3, 4, or Setting up cable box controlGEC Cable box Code numbers BrandABC BBTDSS receiver Code numbers Brand Cable box Code numbersTo ensure correct operation To check the cable box control setting