Remote
Commander
Operating Instructions
3-858-330-11(1)
RM-SC200
11996 by Sony Corporation
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
Installing the Batteries
Slide open the battery compartment and
install two size AA (R6) batteries matching
the O and
O on the battery compartment.
9 on the batteries with the O anc
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate
this equipment.
Notes on the batteries
• Under normal conditions, batteries will
last up to three months. If the Remote
Commander does not operate properly,
the batteries might be worn out. When
replacing batteries, replace both of them
with new ones.
• Do not mix old batteries with new ones or
mix different types of batteries together.
• If you take a long time replacing the
batteries, or press any button during the
battery replacement, the setting may be
erased.
• If the electrolyte inside the battery should
leak, wipe the contaminated area of the
battery compartment with a cloth and
replace the old batteries with new ones.
To prevent the electrolyte from leaking,
remove the batteries when you plan to not
use the Commander for a long period of
time.
About This Manual
This Remote Commander is designed -for
operating the Sony S-Link compatible
audio/video components.
The recommended system
connection diagram
This manual assumes that you connect thi
system as shown in the figure below.
Antenna
(See the note
on page 6.)
Continued 5
About This Manual
Notes
• When the audio/video components(VCR,
DVD player, and DBS tuner) are not
compatible with the S-Link system, switch
the input of the TV manually.
• Make sure to connect the audio
components to the receiver when the
components are not compatible with the SLink system.
• When the audio component (CD player,
MD player, or tape deck) has a
mechanical power switch, connect the
AC power cord of the audio component
to the switched AC outlet of the
receiver.
• Make sure that the power of the cable
box is always on.
• When the receiver is compatible with the
VisionTouch system, you do not have to
connect the S-Link/CTRL S in terminal of
the receiver to the TV.
Setting up the
Commander
Before use, you need to set up the function
buttons (VCR 1, VCR 2, and DBS/CATV).
Setting up the VCR 1 and VCF
2 buttons
Assign the categories of your components t<
the VCR 1 and VCR 2 buttons.
1 Make sure that the slide cover is closed.
2 While pressing down the VCR 1 or VCR
2 button, press the SYSTEM OFF button
repeatedly.
Each time you press the SYSTEM OFF
button, the indication changes as follow
VTR 3 (for^VHS VCR)
VTR 2 (for 8mm VCR)
i
VTR 1 (for 1? VCR)
i
DVD (for Digital Video Disc player
Release the VCR 1 or VCR 2 button wht
the category you want to assign appear: