Remote Button Descriptions

Remote Button Descriptions

For buttons not described on previous pages and buttons with names different from the buttons on the main unit.

 

Remote

Operates

Function

 

Button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0-9

Receiver

Selects preset numbers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD player/MD

Selects track numbers.

 

 

deck/LD player

0 selects track 10.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR

Selects channel numbers.

 

 

 

 

 

CH/PRESET

Receiver

Scans and selects preset

 

+/–

 

 

stations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR

Selects preset channels.

 

 

 

 

 

INDEX

Receiver

Selects station index

 

 

 

 

names for index select

 

 

 

 

tuning.

 

 

 

 

 

D. SKIP

CD player

Skips discs (CD player

 

 

 

 

with multi-disc changer

 

 

 

 

only.)

 

 

 

 

 

0/)

CD player

Searches tracks (forward

 

 

 

 

or backward).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape deck/MD

Fast forwards or rewinds.

 

 

deck/VCR/LD

 

 

 

player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

=/+

CD player/

Skips tracks.

 

 

MD deck/LD

 

 

 

player

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

CD player/

Pauses play or record.

 

 

Tape deck/MD

(Also starts recording

 

 

deck/LD

with components in

 

 

player/VCR

record standby.)

 

 

 

 

 

(

CD player/

Starts play.

 

 

Tape deck/MD

 

 

 

deck/LD

 

 

 

player/VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

p

CD player/

Stops play.

 

 

Tape deck/MD

 

 

 

deck/LD

 

 

 

player/VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Tape deck

Starts play on the reverse

 

 

 

 

side.

 

 

 

 

 

r

Tape deck

Sets tape decks to the

 

 

 

 

record standby mode.

 

 

 

 

 

r + (

Tape deck/

Starts recording when

 

 

MD deck/

pressed with ((or 9

 

 

VCR

on tape deck).

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

Operates

Function

 

Button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RMS

Tape deck

Selects tape direction (for tape

 

DIRECTION

 

decks with the RMS* function.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

RMS CLEAR

Tape deck

Clears RMS* program (for tape

 

 

 

decks with the RMS function.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

RMS

Tape deck

Programs tracks (tape deck

 

DIRECTION

 

with the RMS* function only).

 

9/(

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

TV/VCR

Changes channels when used

 

 

 

with 0-9.

 

 

 

 

 

TV/VIDEO

TV/VCR

Selects input signal: TV input

 

 

 

or video input.

 

 

 

 

 

VISUAL

TV/VCR/

Turns on or off the power.

 

POWER

LD player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV CONTROL

TV

Turns on the TV, switches the

 

ON

 

input to “TV,” and sets the

 

 

 

remote to operate the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

-/- -

TV

Selects the channel entry

 

 

 

mode, either one or two digit

 

 

 

(in Europe only).

 

 

 

 

 

SUB CH +/–

TV

Selects preset channels for the

 

 

 

small picture.**

 

 

 

 

 

POSITION

TV

Changes the position of the

 

 

 

small picture.**

 

 

 

 

 

SWAP

TV

Swaps the small and the large

 

 

 

picture.**

 

 

 

 

 

P IN P

TV

Activates the picture-in-

 

 

 

picture function.**

 

 

 

 

 

JUMP

TV

Jumps back and forth between

 

 

 

the previous and current

 

 

 

channels.

 

 

 

 

 

ANT TV/VTR

VCR

Selects output signal from the

 

 

 

antenna terminal: TV signal or

 

 

 

VCR program.

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOL

TV

Normally, adjusts the master

 

+/–

 

volume of the receiver.

 

 

 

If TV CONTROL ON was

 

 

 

pressed, it adjusts the volume

 

 

 

on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

MUTING

TV

Normally, mutes the sound

 

 

 

from the receiver.

 

 

 

If TV CONTROL ON was

 

 

 

pressed, the sound on the TV

 

 

 

itself is muted.

 

 

 

 

 

SLOPE

Not applicable.

 

 

 

 

 

BAND

Not applicable.

 

 

 

* RMS: Random Music Sensor

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** Only for Sony TVs with the picture-in-picture function

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