Sony CS SLV-998HF MX manual Inserting the batteries, Using the remote commander, Remote sensor

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Step 2

Setting up the remote commander

Inserting the batteries

Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and - on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment.

Insert the negative (-) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position.

Using the remote commander

You can use this remote commander to operate this VCR and a Sony TV or AV receiver. Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot can be used to operate your Sony TV.

The RECEIVER VOL +/- and MUTING buttons can be used to operate your Sony AV receiver.

Remote sensor

TV RECEIVER / VIDEO

RECEIVER

VOL +/-

MUTING

To operate	Set TV / RECEIVER / VIDEO to
the VCR	VIDEO and point at the remote sensor on the VCR
a Sony TV or	TV / RECEIVER and point at the remote sensor on the TV
AV receiver	or AV receiver

Notes

*With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months.

*If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.

*Do not use a new battery with an old one.

*Do not use different types of batteries.

*Some Sony AV receivers may not be operated with the remote

commander.

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Contents Sony Information For customers in the USA SLV-998HF/ 998HF PX Precautions SafetyInstalling Table of contents Getting Started StepInserting the batteries Using the remote commanderRemote sensor To operate Set TV / Receiver / Video toControlling other TVs with the remote commander Setting the Command Mode switchReceiver TipManufacturer 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 Use this hookup if your TV has the S-Link function HookupPress Menu and select Set Auto ANT SEL to OFF and press OKRecommended use Using cable box controlWhat you can do with this hookup What you cant doZIP / 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 controlABC Cable box Code numbers BrandBBT GECDSS receiver Code numbers Brand Cable box Code numbersTo ensure correct operation To check the cable box control setting