Manual

10
Operatingone component while using []
another(BackgroundOperation)
You can temporality operate other components while
listening to or watching a program.
u o 0
NurnQricbutton$-- _.. 0 _
_1
BACKGROUNO-- _ _ I
1 Hold down BACKGROUND.
2 Press both the corresponding numeric button of
the component you're going to use (see the table
below) and one of the following buttons at the
same time; VISUAL POWER, 7V/VIDEO, CH
PRESET +/-, ANT TV/VTR, D.SKIP, _D.-,-.11, II,
_1< / D._, I<1</ I_q, II, O.
Example:To start recording on a tape deck while
listening to a CD
While holding down BACKGROUND,
press 4 (or 5) and press • at tee same
time.
The numeric buttons are assigned to select the
functions as fullows:
Numeric button Operates
1 CD player
2 DAT deck
3 MD deck
4 Tape deck A
5 Tape deck B
6 LD player
7 VCR (remote conhol mode VTR l*)
8 VCR (remote control mode VTR 2")
9 VCR (remote control mode VTR 3*)
0 TV
>10 DBS
Enter DVD
Sony VCRs are operated with a VTR 1, 2 or 3 setting.
These correspond to Beta, 8nm_ and VHS respectively.
Changing the factory setting of a
function button LJLI
: .:: :
If the factory settings of the FUNCTION buttons (page :.".:: :'.::::::
9) don't match your system components, you can
change them. For example, if you have two CD players
and you don't have a tape deck or an MD recorder,
you can assign the TAPE/MD button to your second
CD player.
Note that the settings of the TUNER and PHONO
buttons cannot be changed,
C23 C23 C
C23E3_..........__
OO©
Numericbuttons- 0 0 0
SYSTEM
CONTROL/
FUNCTION
1 Hold down the SYSTEM CONTROL/FUNCTION
button whose function you want to change
(TAPE/MD, for example).
2 Press the corresponding numeric button of the
component you want to assign to the SYSTEM
CONTROL/FUNCTION button (1 - CD player,
for example).
For the numeric buttons, see the table in
"Operating one component while using another"
on this page.
Now you can use the TAPE/MD button to control
a second CD player.
To resetthe setting to the factory setting
Repeatthe above procedure.