Sony RDR GX257 Operating Instructions - Page 16

Step 5: Preparing the Remote You can control the recorder using the supplied remote. Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the recorder. Controlling TVs with the remote You can adjust the remote's signal to control your TV. b Notes • Depending on the connected unit, you may not be able to control your TV with some or all of the buttons below. • If you enter a new code number, the code number previously entered will be erased. Number buttons 123 456 789 0 b Notes • If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD recorder or player, change the command mode number for this recorder (page 17). • 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. - If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. - If battery leakage occurs, wipe out any liquid inside the battery compartment, and insert new batteries. • 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. • When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number and Command Mode may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number and Command Mode again. TV VOL TV CH TV [/1 TV INPUT 1 Hold down TV [/1 located at the bottom of the remote. Do not press the [/1 button at the top of the remote. 2 With TV [/1 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. 16