Sony DHG-M55CV manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Remedies

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Remedies

 

 

Cannot display cable

If you connected the Digital Network Receiver to your TV with an RF

channels

connection (as described on page 16) you need to tune your TV to channel 3 in

 

order to see cable channels.

 

If you connected the Digital Network Receiver to your VCR with an RF

 

connection (as described on page 17) you need to set your VCR’s RF channel

 

switch (usually on the rear panel) to channel 3 in order to see cable channels.

 

If channel 3 is not an empty channel in your channel line-up, you can set the TV

 

or VCR to channel 4, but you must also change the Digital Network Receiver’s

 

RF channel to channel 4 in order to see cable channels. For details see,

 

“Changing the Digital Network Receiver’s RF Output Channel” on page 26.

 

 

Sony remote control

❏ Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries (see page 7).

(RM-Y806) does not

❏ Check the orientation of the batteries (see page 7).

operate

❏ Make sure you press the FUNCTION button (TV, VCR, CABLE) of the device you

 

want to control (see page 5).

 

❏ If you are trying to control a TV or VCR that is not a Sony brand, you must

 

first program the remote to operate these devices (see page 6).

 

❏ Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights.

Sony wireless keyboard (KI-W55CV-Y806) does not operate

❏Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries (see page 7).

❏Check the orientation of the batteries (see page 7).

❏Make sure the FUNCTION switch (TV, CABLE) is set to the device you want to control (see page 5).

❏If you are trying to control a TV that is not a Sony brand, you must first program the keyboard to operate your TV (see page 8).

❏Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights.

Volume problems when

If you connected your VCR to the Digital Network Receiver’s TO TV/VCR or

recording to VCR

LINE OUT 1 (TV) AUDIO /VIDEO jack and you programmed the remote to control the

 

Digital Network Receiver’s volume as described on page 7, be sure to do the

 

following when recording:

 

❏ Maximize the Digital Network Receiver’s volume.

 

❏ Make sure MUTE is off.

 

❏ Make sure you do not change these volume controls while you are

 

recording.

 

 

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Contents Digital Network ReceiverTM License and Restrictions Sony Software License AgreementPrecaucion Safety Important Safety NoticeContents Page Supplied Items UnpackingItems Supplied Separately by Cablevision Optional Items Control or Indicator Description Front Panel Controls IndicatorsFront Panel Indicator Description Connector DescriptionFront Panel Display Connection Description Rear PanelButton Description Using the Remote Control RM-Y806Programming the Remote Control If the component does not respond Using the Wireless Keyboard KI-W55CV ESC VolumeTV/CABLE ChannelTo program the keyboard Replacing Batteries in the Keyboard Manufacturer Code Remote Control Programmable CodesTV Codes VCR CodesProscan Wireless Keyboard Programmable CodesPage To Connect See OverviewTV with RF Connector Only TV and VCR with RF Connectors Only TV with A/V Connectors TV and VCR with A/V Connectors Cable 13AC cord From wall Outlet Home Entertainment System Connecting a Hi-Fi TV, Hi-Fi VCR An Audio/Video ReceiverVCR Receiver Setting Up the Remote Receiver Page Problem Possible Remedies TroubleshootingTo Use RF Changing the Digital Network Receiver’s RF Output ChannelInputs and Outputs SpecificationsGeneral Index Remote Receiver Illustrated 8 programming 10 replacing batteries

DHG-M55CV specifications

The Sony DHG-M55CV is an innovative digital hybrid terrestrial and cable HD DVR designed to enhance your viewing experience and revolutionize how you interact with television content. This device became popular for merging traditional broadcast TV with the modern demands of digital recording and playback, making it an essential piece of equipment for any serious home entertainment system.

At the heart of the DHG-M55CV is its ability to receive both over-the-air broadcasts and cable signals, delivering a wide range of content without the need for multiple devices. The dual-tuner system allows users to watch one show while recording another simultaneously, ensuring that you never miss your favorite programs. With the capacity to store a generous amount of high-definition content, the built-in hard drive caters to binge-watching and allows users to keep their essential shows at their fingertips.

A standout feature of the DHG-M55CV is its user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation through recorded shows, live TV, and the extensive program guide. The intuitive design makes it easy for users to manage their viewing schedules effectively. Working seamlessly with various recording settings, the device supports one-touch recording, which facilitates instant capturing of live broadcasts with minimal hassle.

Additionally, the Sony DHG-M55CV incorporates advanced video processing technologies that enhance image quality. This includes features designed to upscale standard-definition content to near-HD quality, ensuring that viewers can enjoy a superior visual experience regardless of the source material. Coupled with Dolby Digital audio support, it provides immersive sound quality that complements the stunning visuals.

The device's connectivity options further enhance its versatility, enabling users to connect it to other devices, such as home theater systems and external storage for further expansion of its recording capabilities. Ethernet connectivity also allows for potential network streaming services, although the primary focus remains on live and recorded television.

The design of the DHG-M55CV is sleek and fits well within modern entertainment setups. Its relatively compact dimensions make it easy to integrate into existing furniture arrangements. As a combination of innovative technology and user-centric features, the Sony DHG-M55CV remains a significant player in the evolution of home media consumption. Up to date and well-equipped for modern viewing habits, it offers a combination of functionality and convenience that speaks directly to today’s audiences.
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