Sony DHG-M55CV Installation Guide - Page 31

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Other Information Troubleshooting Problem Cannot display cable channels Sony remote control (RM-Y806) does not operate Sony wireless keyboard (KI-W55CV-Y806) does not operate Volume problems when recording to VCR Possible Remedies If you connected the Digital Network Receiver to your TV with an RF connection (as described on page 16) you need to tune your TV to channel 3 in order to see cable channels. If you connected the Digital Network Receiver to your VCR with an RF connection (as described on page 17) you need to set your VCR's RF channel switch (usually on the rear panel) to channel 3 in order to see cable channels. If channel 3 is not an empty channel in your channel line-up, you can set the TV or VCR to channel 4, but you must also change the Digital Network Receiver's RF channel to channel 4 in order to see cable channels. For details see, "Changing the Digital Network Receiver's RF Output Channel" on page 26. ❏ Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries (see page 7). ❏ Check the orientation of the batteries (see page 7). ❏ Make sure you press the FUNCTION button (TV, VCR, CABLE) of the device you want to control (see page 5). ❏ If you are trying to control a TV or VCR that is not a Sony brand, you must first program the remote to operate these devices (see page 6). ❏ Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights. ❏ Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries (see page 7). ❏ Check the orientation of the batteries (see page 7). ❏ Make sure the FUNCTION switch (TV, CABLE) is set to the device you want to control (see page 5). ❏ If you are trying to control a TV that is not a Sony brand, you must first program the keyboard to operate your TV (see page 8). ❏ Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights. If you connected your VCR to the Digital Network Receiver's TO TV/VCR or LINE OUT 1 (TV) AUDIO /VIDEO jack and you programmed the remote to control the Digital Network Receiver's volume as described on page 7, be sure to do the following when recording: ❏ Maximize the Digital Network Receiver's volume. ❏ Make sure MUTE is off. ❏ Make sure you do not change these volume controls while you are recording. 25

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Other Information
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Remedies
Cannot display cable
channels
If you connected the Digital Network Receiver to your TV with an RF
connection (as described on page 16) you need to tune your TV to channel 3 in
order to see cable channels.
If you connected the Digital Network Receiver to your VCR with an RF
connection (as described on page 17) you need to set your VCR
s RF channel
switch (usually on the rear panel) to channel 3 in order to see cable channels.
If channel 3 is not an empty channel in your channel line-up, you can set the TV
or VCR to channel 4, but you must also change the Digital Network Receiver
s
RF channel to channel 4 in order to see cable channels. For details see,
Changing the Digital Network Receiver
s RF Output Channel
on page 26.
Sony remote control
(RM-Y806) does not
operate
Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries (see page 7).
Check the orientation of the batteries (see page 7).
Make sure you press the
FUNCTION
button (
TV, VCR, CABLE
) of the device you
want to control (see page 5).
If you are trying to control a TV or VCR that is not a Sony brand, you must
first program the remote to operate these devices (see page 6).
Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights.
Sony wireless keyboard
(KI-W55CV-Y806) does not
operate
Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries (see page 7).
Check the orientation of the batteries (see page 7).
Make sure the
FUNCTION
switch (
TV, CABLE
) is set to the device you want to
control (see page 5).
If you are trying to control a TV that is not a Sony brand, you must first
program the keyboard to operate your TV (see page 8).
Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights.
Volume problems when
recording to VCR
If you connected your VCR to the Digital Network Receiver
s
TO TV/VCR
or
LINE OUT 1 (TV) AUDIO /VIDEO
jack and you programmed the remote to control the
Digital Network Receiver
s volume as described on page 7, be sure to do the
following when recording:
Maximize the Digital Network Receiver
s volume.
Make sure
MUTE
is off.
Make sure you do not change these volume controls while you are
recording.