Step 5: Preparing The Remote; Step 6: Easy Setup - Sony RDR-GX330 Service Manual

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Controlling TVs with the
Step 5: Preparing the
remote
Remote
You can adjust the remote's signal to control
your TV.
You can control the recorder using the
supplied remote. Insert two Size AA (R6)
b
Notes
batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on
• Depending on the connected unit, you may not be
the batteries to the markings inside the
able to control your TV with some or all of the
battery compartment. When using the
buttons below.
remote, point it at the remote sensor on the
• If you enter a new code number, the code number
recorder.
previously entered will be erased.
• When you replace the batteries of the remote, the
code number may be reset to the default setting.
Set the appropriate code number again.
b
Notes
• If the supplied remote interferes your other Sony
DVD recorder or player, change the command
mode number for this recorder (page 21).
• Use the batteries correctly to avoid possible
leakage and corrosion. Should leakage occur, do
not touch the liquid with bare hands. Observe the
following:
– Do not use a new battery with an old battery, or
batteries of different manufacturers.
– Do not attempt to recharge the batteries.
TV VOL +/–
– If you do not intend to use the remote for an
extended period of time, remove the batteries. TV CH +/–
– If battery leakage occurs, wipe out any liquid
inside the battery compartment, and insert new
batteries.
1
• Do not expose the remote sensor (marked on
the front panel) to strong light, such as direct
sunlight or a lighting apparatus. The recorder may
not respond to the remote.
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Select "Others," and press ENTER. To check the Command Mode for the
recorder
Press x STOP on the recorder when the
recorder is turned off. The Command Mode
for the recorder appears in the front panel
display.
If the Command Mode for the recorder has
not been changed, set the Command Mode
for the remote to the default setting of
DVD3. If the Command Mode for the
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Select "Command Mode," and press
remote is changed to DVD1 or DVD2, you
ENTER.
will be unable to operate this recorder.
Changing channels of the
recorder using the remote
You can change channels of the recorder
using the number buttons.
6
Select a Command Mode (DVD1,
DVD2, or DVD3), and press ENTER.
7
Set the Command Mode for the remote
so it matches the Command Mode for
the recorder you set above.
Follow the steps below to set the
Command Mode on the remote.
Example: for channel 50
1 Hold down ENTER.
Press "5," "0," then press SET.
2 While holding down ENTER, enter
the Command Mode code number
using the number buttons.
Command Mode Code number
DVD1 number button 1
DVD2 number button 2
DVD3 number button 3
3 Hold down both the number and
ENTER buttons at the same time for
more than three seconds.
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Number
buttons
TV [/1
TV/VIDEO
Hold down the TV [/1 button located
at the bottom of the remote.
Do not press the [/1 button at the top of
the remote.
With the TV [/1 button pressed down,
enter the TV's manufacturer code
using the number buttons.
For instance, to enter "09," press "0" then
"9." After you enter the last number,
release the TV [/1 button.

Step 6: Easy Setup

Make the basic adjustments by following the
on-screen instructions in "Easy Setup."
O RETURN
Number
buttons,
SET
1
2
1-5
Code numbers of controllable TVs
If you have a Sony DVD player
If more than one code number is listed,
or more than one Sony DVD
try entering them one at a time until you
find the one that works with your TV.
recorder
Manufacturer Code number
If the supplied remote interferes with your
Sony 01 (default)
other Sony DVD recorder or player, set the
Hitachi 02 command mode number for this recorder and
the supplied remote to one that differs from
MGA/Mitsubishi 13
the other Sony DVD recorder or player after
NEC 04
you have completed "Step 6: Easy Setup."
The default command mode setting for this
Panasonic 19
recorder and the supplied remote is DVD3.
Philips 21
Pioneer 16
RCA 10
Number
Samsung 20
buttons
Sharp 18
Toshiba 07
SYSTEM
MENU
The remote performs the following:
Buttons Operations
TV [/1
Turns your TV on or
off
TV VOL +/– Adjusts the volume
of your TV
TV CH +/– Selects the channel
1
Check that "Easy Setup" (page 23)
on your TV
has been finished. If "Easy Setup" has
TV/VIDEO Switches your TV's
not been finished, first perform "Easy
input source
Setup."
2
Press SYSTEM MENU.
The System Menu appears.
3
Select "SETUP," and press ENTER.
Easy Setup - Tuner Preset
Select whether or not you have a cable
connection.
The Tuner Preset function automatically
searches for all of the receivable channels
and presets them.
To set the channels manually, see
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page 71.
Easy Setup - TV Type (page 74)
If you have a wide-screen TV, select
"16:9." If you have a standard TV, select
either "4:3 Letter Box" (shrink to fit) or
"4:3 Pan Scan" (stretch to fit). This will
determine how "wide-screen" images are
displayed on your TV.
</M/m/,,
Easy Setup - Audio Connection
ENTER
If you connected an AV amplifier
(receiver) using a coaxial cord, select
"Yes : DIGITAL OUT" and set the
digital output signal (page 76).
3
Press ENTER when "Finish" appears.
"Easy Setup" is finished.
TV [/1
To return to the previous step
Press O RETURN.
Turn on the recorder and your TV.
Then switch the input selector on your
z Hint
TV so that the signal from the recorder
If you want to run "Easy Setup" again, select "Easy
appears on your TV screen.
Setup" from "SETUP" in the System Menu
(page 82).
The initial settings message appears.
• If this message does not appear, select
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Notes
"Easy Setup" from "SETUP" in the
• If you use an S-video cord to connect your cable
System Menu ("Settings and
box or satellite receiver, set "Line1 Input" of the
Adjustments" on page 71).
"Line Input" to "S Video" in the "Video" setup
(page 75).
Press ENTER.
• If there are only a few channels in your area that
Follow the on-screen instructions to
carry time signals, setting the clock automatically
make the following settings.
may take up to about 20 minutes after the recorder
Easy Setup - OSD
turns off. If nothing happens even after you wait
about 20 minutes, set the clock manually in
Select a language for the on-screen
"Clock" of "Basic" (page 72).
displays.
Easy Setup - Clock
Select "Manual" and set the clock using
</M/m/,, then press ENTER. The
day of the week is set automatically.
If you used antenna hookup C (page 15),
you can select "Auto." The recorder will
automatically search for a channel that
carries a time signal when you turn off
the recorder after finishing Easy Setup.
M/m,
ENTER
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