Sony HT-8800DP Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder) - Page 26

Checking the cable box/satellite, receiver control setting, Press ENTER when Finish appears.

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17Press ENTER. The Setup Display for the DTS signal appears. EASY SETUP Audio Connection 6/6 DTS On Off 18Select whether or not you wish to send a DTS signal to your amplifier (receiver), and press ENTER. If your AV amplifier (receiver) has a DTS decoder, select "On." Otherwise, select "Off." 19Press ENTER when "Finish" appears. Easy Setup is finished. All connections and setup operations are complete. If you use the cable box/satellite receiver control, check that the control works correctly (see below). Checking the cable box/satellite receiver control setting 1 Point the remote at the recorder (not at the cable box/satellite receiver.) 2 Press CH +/- and check that the channel changes on the cable box/satellite receiver window. 3 Press the number buttons and check that the channel changes on the cable box/ satellite receiver window. To fix the set top box controller to your cable box/satellite receiver Once you have confirmed that the set top box controller controls your cable box or satellite receiver, fix it in place. 1 Remove the backing on the double-sided tape. EASY SETUP Easy Setup is finished. Finish 2 Attach it so that the cable mouse is directly above the remote control sensor on your cable box/satellite receiver. To return to the previous step Press O RETURN. z Hint If you want to run Easy Setup again, select "Easy Setup" in the Setup Display (page 81). Notes • If there are only a few channels in your area that carry time signals, setting the clock automatically may take up to about 20 minutes after the recorder turns off. If nothing happens even after you wait about 20 minutes, set the clock manually in "Clock" of "Settings" (page 72). • To record TV programs using the timer, you must set the clock accurately. • If you use an S-video cord to connect your cable box or satellite receiver, set "Line1 Input" or "Line3 Input" in Video Setup to "S Video" (page 75). If you cannot get the recorder to control your cable box/satellite receiver Check the settings at "Set Top Box Control" in Settings Setup (page 73). Check the connection and position of the cable mouse (page 13). If your cable box or satellite receiver still does not operate with this recorder, contact your cable company to see if they can provide you with a compatible cable box or satellite receiver. 26

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17
Press ENTER.
The Setup Display for the DTS signal appears.
18
Select whether or not you wish to send a
DTS signal to your amplifier (receiver),
and press ENTER.
If your AV amplifier (receiver) has a DTS
decoder, select “On.” Otherwise, select “Off.”
19
Press ENTER when “Finish” appears.
Easy Setup is finished. All connections and
setup operations are complete.
If you use the cable box/satellite receiver
control, check that the control works correctly
(see below).
To return to the previous step
Press
O
RETURN.
z
Hint
If you want to run Easy Setup again, select “Easy Setup”
in the Setup Display (page 81).
Notes
•
If there are only a few channels in your area that carry
time signals, setting the clock automatically may take
up to about 20 minutes after the recorder turns off. If
nothing happens even after you wait about 20 minutes,
set the clock manually in “Clock” of “Settings”
(page 72).
•
To record TV programs using the timer, you must set
the clock accurately.
•
If you use an S-video cord to connect your cable box or
satellite receiver, set “Line1 Input” or “Line3 Input” in
Video Setup to “S Video” (page 75).
Checking the cable box/satellite
receiver control setting
1
Point the remote at the recorder (not at the
cable box/satellite receiver.)
2
Press CH +/– and check that the channel
changes on the cable box/satellite receiver
window.
3
Press the number buttons and check that
the channel changes on the cable box/
satellite receiver window.
To fix the set top box controller to your cable
box/satellite receiver
Once you have confirmed that the set top box
controller controls your cable box or satellite
receiver, fix it in place.
1
Remove the backing on the double-sided tape.
2
Attach it so that the cable mouse is directly
above the remote control sensor on your cable
box/satellite receiver.
If you cannot get the recorder to control your
cable box/satellite receiver
Check the settings at “Set Top Box Control” in
Settings Setup (page 73).
Check the connection and position of the cable
mouse (page 13).
If your cable box or satellite receiver still does not
operate with this recorder, contact your cable
company to see if they can provide you with a
compatible cable box or satellite receiver.
Audio Connection
6/6
DTS
On
Off
EASY SETUP
EASY SETUP
Easy Setup is finished.
Finish