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Getting Star
ted
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Connect the power cord to a wall
outlet.
The demonstration appears in the display.
When you press
?/1
, the system turns on
and the demonstration automatically ends.
If the supplied adaptor on the plug does not
fit your wall outlet, detach it from the plug
(only for models equipped with an adaptor).
7
(Except for Latin American and
Russian models)
Set the color system to PAL or NTSC
depending on the color system of your
TV.
The color system is factory set to NTSC for
region code 3 models, and PAL for other
region code models. Each time you perform
the procedure below, the color system
changes as follows:
NTSC
y
PAL
Use the buttons on the unit for the
operation.
1
Press
?/1
to turn off the system.
2
Press
?/1
while holding down
X
.
The system turns on automatically and
the color system is changed.
“COLOR NTSC” or “COLOR PAL”
appears in the display.
Notes
• Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to
prevent noise.
• Be sure to connect the speakers securely and
correctly.
• You cannot set the color system in Power Saving
Mode (see “Power Saving Mode” on page 76).
• When you play back a VIDEO CD recorded in a
different color system from the one you set to the
system, the picture image may be distorted.
To connect optional components
For details, see “Hooking up optional
components” on page 80.
Inserting two R6 (size AA)
batteries into the remote
Operating a Sony TV
You can use the following buttons to operate a
Sony TV. These buttons have been marked in
orange. To use these buttons, hold down TV
before pressing the button you want.
* For double digit number, hold down TV and press
-/--, then press the number. (For example, hold down
TV, press -/--, then 2 and 5 for entering 25.)
Note
If you do not use the remote for a long period of time,
remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from
battery leakage and corrosion.
Tip
With normal use, the batteries should last for about six
months. When the remote no longer operates the
system, replace both batteries with new ones.
To
Hold down TV and press
Turn the TV on or off
TV
?/1
Switch the TV’s input
source between the TV
and other input sources
TV/VIDEO
Change the TV channels TV CH +/– or numeric
buttons*
Adjust the volume of the
TV speaker(s)
TV VOL +/–
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