6Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.

The demonstration appears in the display. When you press ?/1, the system turns on and the demonstration automatically ends. If the supplied adaptor on the plug does not fit your wall outlet, detach it from the plug (only for models equipped with an adaptor).

7(Except for Latin American and Russian models)Set the color system to PAL or NTSC depending on the color system of your TV.

The color system is factory set to NTSC for region code 3 models, and PAL for other region code models. Each time you perform the procedure below, the color system changes as follows:

NTSC y PAL

Use the buttons on the unit for the operation.

1 Press ?/1 to turn off the system.

2 Press ?/1 while holding down X.

The system turns on automatically and the color system is changed. “COLOR NTSC” or “COLOR PAL” appears in the display.

Notes

Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise.

Be sure to connect the speakers securely and correctly.

You cannot set the color system in Power Saving Mode (see “Power Saving Mode” on page 76).

When you play back a VIDEO CD recorded in a different color system from the one you set to the system, the picture image may be distorted.

To connect optional components

For details, see “Hooking up optional components” on page 80.

Inserting two R6 (size AA) batteries into the remote

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Operating a Sony TV

You can use the following buttons to operate a Sony TV. These buttons have been marked in orange. To use these buttons, hold down TV before pressing the button you want.

To

Hold down TV and press

Turn the TV on or off

TV ?/1

 

 

Switch the TV’s input

TV/VIDEO

source between the TV

 

and other input sources

 

 

 

Change the TV channels

TV CH +/– or numeric

 

buttons*

 

 

Adjust the volume of the

TV VOL +/–

TV speaker(s)

 

*For double digit number, hold down TV and press -/--, then press the number. (For example, hold down TV, press -/--, then 2 and 5 for entering 25.)

Note

If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

Tip

With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates the system, replace both batteries with new ones.

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