Sony TA-VA7ES manual 20EN, Numeric button Operates, To reset the setting to the factory setting

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Advanced Remote Operations

Operating One Component While Using Another (background operation)

You can temporality operate other components while listening to or watching a program.

Numeric buttons

BACKGROUND

0 ) = +

1Hold down BACKGROUND.

2Press both the corresponding numeric button of the component you‘re going to use (see the table below) and one of the following buttons at the

same time; VISUAL POWER, TV/VIDEO, CH PRESET +/–, ANT TV/VTR, D.SKIP, (, 9, p, 0 / ) , = / + , P , r .

Example: To start recording on a tape deck while listening to a CD

While holding down BACKGROUND, press 4 (or 5) and press r.

The numeric buttons are assigned to select the functions as follows:

Numeric button

Operates

 

 

1

CD player

 

 

2

DAT deck

 

 

3

MD deck

 

 

4

Tape deck A

 

 

5

Tape deck B

 

 

6

LD player

 

 

7

VCR (remote control mode VTR 1*)

 

 

8

VCR (remote control mode VTR 2*)

 

 

9

VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*)

 

 

0

TV

 

 

*Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting. These correspond to Beta , 8mm and VHS respectively.

Changing the Factory Setting of a FUNCTION Button

If the factory settings of the FUNCTION buttons (page

10)don’t match your system components, you can change them. For example, if you connect a Sony LD player to the VIDEO 2 jacks, you can assign the VIDEO 2 button to set the remote to control the LD player.

Note that the settings of the TUNER and PHONO buttons cannot be changed.

SYSTEM

CONTROL/

FUNCTION

Numeric buttons

0 ) = +

1Holding down the SYSTEM CONTROL/ FUNCTION button whose function you want to change (VIDEO 2, for example).

2Press the corresponding numeric button of the component you want to assign to the SYSTEM CONTROL/FUNCTION button (6 - LD player, for example).

For the numeric buttons, see the table in “Operating One Component While Using Another.”

Now you can use the VIDEO 2 button to control your Sony LD player.

To reset the setting to the factory setting

Repeat the above procedure.

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Contents Integrated AV Amplifier Precautions Table of Contents When to replace batteries UnpackingHookup Overview Inserting batteries into the remoteHookups Audio Component HookupsOverview Speaker System Hookups Selecting the speaker systemTV/VCR Hookups Connecting the AC power cord Switched AC OUTLETs To a wall outletAC Hookups Before You Use Your AmplifierSelecting a Component Watching video programs10EN Using the remoteIndexing Program Sources Recording 11ENRecording on an audio tape or MiniDisc Recording on a video tapeUsing the Sleep Timer 12ENReplacing audio while copying a video tape or laser disc To record other audio on a specific part of video13EN Using Pre-programmed Sound FieldsIntroduction Sound fields for TA-VA7ES 14ENSound fields for TA-VA8ES Selecting the center mode Adjusting the speaker volumeIndicator 15EN16EN Adjusting the equalizer TA-VA8ES Adjusting the tone controls TA-VA7ESYou can turn off the tone adjustments without erasing them Customizing the Sound Fields18EN Adjusting surround sound parametersResetting customized sound fields to the factory settings 19EN Adjustable parameters for TA-VA8ESAdjustable parameters for TA-VA7ES To reset the setting to the factory setting 20ENNumeric button Operates Numeric buttonsClearing the programmed signal If the Learn indicator flashes rapidlyWhen you program the recording signal Programming the RemoteTroubleshooting 22ENSpecifications 23ENGlossary 24ENTest tone A system without a center speaker Phantom mode25EN @º CD 26EN@@¡@º ! 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