Executing a Series of Commands

— System Control Function

With the System Control function, you can program a series of operating commands, and execute them by pressing just one button.

For example, when you watch a video, a series of operations like the ones below are necessary.

Example:

1Power on the TV.

2Power on the video (VCR 1).

3Power on the amplifier.

4Set the imput selector of the amplifier to VIDEO 1.

5Set the input mode of the TV to

VIDEO.

6Start video playback

You can program up to 16 consecutive operation steps to each of the SYSTEM CONTROL 1, 2 or 3. At the factory, SYSTEM CONTROL 1 and 2 are not programmed yet, but a series of Power- on Commands for Sony Components is programmed on the SYSTEM CONTROL 3 button.

Programming a series of commands to the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons

RESET

LEARN NG TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

3

 

C+C- V+ V-

 

 

 

 

 

SC1 SC2 SC3 MU

 

 

 

 

1

2

TV/VIDEO

DISPLAY

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

4

5

WIDE

SLEEP

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXECUTE

 

 

0

RECALL

P IN P

 

 

 

5

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM CONTROL

LIGHT

COMMANDER

1

2

3

 

OFF

 

 

 

TV

VCR1

VCR2

VCR3

DVD

DBS/CBL

1

AMP

CD

MD/DAT

DECK B/A TUNER

OPTION

2

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

+

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

±

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

 

 

 

 

MUTING

Example: To program the procedure on the left to the SYSTEM CONTROL 1 button

1While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press one of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (in this case,

SYSTEM CONTROL 1).

COMMANDER

SYSTEM CONTROL

OFF

+

1

 

 

All the component names flash.

TV VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER

AMP MD DECK CBL CD AB OP

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