Sony SLV-N900 - Manual (Page 38)

38 Setting up the cable box/satellite receiver control
If you cannot get your VCR to control the cable box or digital satellite
receiver
• Check the position of the cable box or digital satellite receiver.
• Place the cable box or digital satellite receiver on top of the VCR. Do not place the cable box
or digital satellite receiver and VCR away form each other.
• Try the setup again making sure to use the correct control code. If the cable box still does not
respond, try the other codes that are listed.
If your cable box still does not operate with this VCR, contact your cable company to
see if they can provide you with a compatible cable box.