Sony CS SLV-998HF MX manual Cable box Code numbers Brand, Abc, Bbt, Gec

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Setting up cable box control (continued)

3	Press the number buttons to enter the
	cable box / DSS receiver code number, then
	press CURSOR .

Find your cable box / DSS receiver code number from the chart below.

CABLE BOX CONTROL

CABLE MOUSE					ON		OFF
BOX CODE NO.					123
BOX OUTPUT CH					CH3
Use			to	select		CABLE

BOX	CH. Then			push		OK

4If you want to control a cable box, press CURSOR to select the output channel for the cable box, then press OK.

If you want to control a DSS receiver, select LINE, then press OK.

Cable box and DSS receiver brand and the corresponding code numbers

If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one by one, until you come to the correct code for your equipment.

Cable box	Code numbers
brand
ABC	018, 022, 024, 028, 217
Antronix	218
Archer	033, 050, 164, 218, 808
BBT	278
Cable Star	067
Cabletenna	033
Cable time	172, 388, 459
Century	164
Citizen	164, 326, 327
Clyde Cablevision	097
Colour Voice	036, 042
Comband	243, 244
Comtronics	051, 071
Decsat	434
Diamond	046
Eagle Comtronics	051

Cable box	Code numbers
brand
Eastern	013, 285
Electricord	089
Electus	055
Focus	411
Garrard	164
GC Electronics	027, 067, 341
GE	243, 244
GEC	097
Gemini	026, 068, 081
General Instrument	022, 287, 487
Hamlin	020, 031, 045, 270, 284
Hitachi	022
Jasco	164, 326
Jerrold	014, 022, 025, 026, 035, 037
	058, 109, 287, 487
Linsay	451

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Getting started

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Contents Sony Installing Precautions SafetyInformation For customers in the USA SLV-998HF/ 998HF PX Table of contents Step Getting StartedUsing the remote commander Inserting the batteriesRemote sensor To operate Set TV / Receiver / Video toSetting the Command Mode switch Controlling other TVs with the remote commanderReceiver TipCode numbers of controllable TVs Manufacturer Code NumberSelecting the best hookup option Stereo receiver Audio/video A/V hookupUse this hookup if your TV doesnt have stereo jacks Hookup Use this hookup if your TV has the S-Link functionPress Menu and select Set Auto ANT SEL to OFF and press OKUsing cable box control Recommended useWhat you can do with this hookup What you cant doHookup 1 VCR setup ZIP / Postal CodeAutomatic clock setting Hookup 1 VCR Plus+ channel setupChannels What can you do with this hookup Hookup 2 VCR setup Hookup 2 VCR Plus+ channel setup Use this hookup if youre using Antenna hookupHookup 3 VCR setup Hookup 3 VCR Plus+ channel setup Incompatible cable box with many scrambled channels Hookup Pages 20 toRecommeded use Hookup 4 VCR setup Hookup 4 VCR Plus+ channel setup Automatic clock setting DSS Digital Satellite System receiver Hookup 5 VCR setup Cable BOX menu appears. Select ON. For details, seeNormal display Automatic clock setting Pages 27 to Hookup 6 VCR setup ZIP / Postal CodeStarts Normal displayHookup 6 VCR Plus+ channel setup VCR Plus+ channel setup for scrambled channelsUse to select Then push OK Push Menu to quit Selecting a language Using the Auto Clock Set feature Before you start…Setting the clock If the clock is not activated Full AutoCursor Mountain Pacific Alaska Hawaii AutoUsing Manual Clock Set Press Cursor To set the month Setting up cable box control Skip this section if you are using Hookup 2, 3, 4, orCable box Code numbers Brand ABCBBT GECCable box Code numbers DSS receiver Code numbers BrandTo check the cable box control setting To ensure correct operation