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Unpacking

Getting Started

Step 1 : Unpacking

Check that you have received the following items with the DVD-VCR:
• Remote commander

• PERITEL cable

• R6 (size AA) batteries

• Audio cord

(pinplug ×2

pinplug ×2)

• Aerial cable

• Video cord

(pinplug ×1

pinplug ×1)

Check your model name

The instructions in this manual are for the 2 models: SLV-D950B and SLV-D910B. Check

your model name by looking at the rear panel of your DVD-VCR.

SLV-D950B is the model used for illustration purposes. Any difference in operation is

clearly indicated in the text, for example, “SLV-D950B only”.

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Setting up the remote commander

Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander

Notes

• With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months.
• If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time, remove the batteries

to avoid possible damage from battery leakage.

• Do not use a new battery with an old one.
• Do not use different types of batteries.
• Do not leave the remote commander in an extremely hot or humid place.
• Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries.
• Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus. Doing so

may cause a malfunction.

Inserting the batteries

Insert two size AA (R6) batteries

by matching the + and – on the

batteries to the diagram inside the

battery compartment.
Insert the negative (–) end first,

then push in and down until the

positive (+) end clicks into

position.

Using the remote

commander

You can use this remote

commander to operate this DVD-

VCR and a Sony TV. Buttons on

the remote commander marked

with a dot (•) can be used to
operate your Sony TV.
If the TV does not have the

symbol near the remote sensor, this

remote commander will not

operate the TV.

To operate

Set TV / DVD·VIDEO to

the DVD player

DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT DVD and point at the remote sensor at

the DVD-VCR

the VCR

DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor

at the DVD-VCR

your TV

TV and point at the remote sensor at your TV

TV / DVD·VIDEO

Remote sensor

SELECT VIDEO

SELECT DVD

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Setting up the remote commander

Controlling other TVs with the remote commander

The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non-Sony TVs. If your TV is

listed in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code number.

Now you can use the

?/1

, VOL +/–, PROG +/–, MUTING

∗

, TV/VIDEO, 0-9 and

-/--

∗

buttons to control your TV. You can also use the buttons marked with a dot (•)

to control a Sony TV. To control the DVD-VCR, reset TV / DVD·VIDEO to

DVD·VIDEO.

∗

for Sony TV only

Code numbers of controllable TVs

If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find

the one that works with your TV.

Notes

• If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased.
• If the TV uses a different remote control system from the one programmed to work with the

DVD-VCR, you cannot control your TV with the remote commander.

• When you replace the batteries of the remote commander, the code number may change. Set

the appropriate code number every time you replace the batteries.

Set TV / DVD·VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV.

Hold down

?/1

, and enter your TV’s code number using the number buttons.

Then release

?/1

Manufacturer

Code number

Sony