Sony DCR- Operating Instructions Manual page 101

Dubbing a tape easily – Easy Dubbing
About the IR SETUP code
The IR SETUP code is stored in the memory of your camcorder. Be sure to set the
correct code depending on your VCR. The default setting is Code number 3.
Brand IR SETUP code
* TV/VCR component
Note on IR SETUP code
Easy Dubbing is not possible if the VCR does not support IR SETUP codes.
Brand IR SETUP code
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