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Features The RM-AV2500 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble of equipment all together, you need This Commander has a learning function, to learn remote control signals (infrared signals only) of non-Audio Visual components such as air-...steps can be link, it can select the channel by setting their code numbers (page 8). In addition, the Commander can be set the key operations for most major brands components including Sony. The display backlight allows operation even in one screen When you ...
Features The RM-AV2500 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble of equipment all together, you need This Commander has a learning function, to learn remote control signals (infrared signals only) of non-Audio Visual components such as air-...steps can be link, it can select the channel by setting their code numbers (page 8). In addition, the Commander can be set the key operations for most major brands components including Sony. The display backlight allows operation even in one screen When you ...
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...of Controls 7 Basic Operations Setting the Code for SYSTEM CONTROL Buttons 35 Notes on learning the signals of an air-conditioner 37 Transferring Data between Remote Commanders 37 Transferring data ...37 Receiving the data ...40 Selecting a Channel with the Remote Commander 13 To control the volume ...14 ...operation steps 29 Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons 30 Programming the Power-On command of the selected component (for Sony components only 30 Adding a command that is required when selecting a component 32 Copying the settings of a Component Select button to...
...of Controls 7 Basic Operations Setting the Code for SYSTEM CONTROL Buttons 35 Notes on learning the signals of an air-conditioner 37 Transferring Data between Remote Commanders 37 Transferring data ...37 Receiving the data ...40 Selecting a Channel with the Remote Commander 13 To control the volume ...14 ...operation steps 29 Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons 30 Programming the Power-On command of the selected component (for Sony components only 30 Adding a command that is required when selecting a component 32 Copying the settings of a Component Select button to...
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...otherwise, your setting of the code numbers (page 8) and learned remote control signals (page 15) will last up the + and - Be sure to line up to use the Commander for the touch keys grows dim, replace the alkaline batteries with new ones. If the Commander does not operate properly, batteries ...battery should leak, wipe the contaminated area of time. 6 Note Do not take more than one day to replace the batteries Batteries for remote control operation and backlight (four size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, alkaline batteries will be worn out and E is displayed on...
...otherwise, your setting of the code numbers (page 8) and learned remote control signals (page 15) will last up the + and - Be sure to line up to use the Commander for the touch keys grows dim, replace the alkaline batteries with new ones. If the Commander does not operate properly, batteries ...battery should leak, wipe the contaminated area of time. 6 Note Do not take more than one day to replace the batteries Batteries for remote control operation and backlight (four size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, alkaline batteries will be worn out and E is displayed on...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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..., etc.). You can use the Commander with other AV components, you would use the code number 8056. Preset nent Select component(s) Button Factory setting TV TV Sony TV CBL Cable box Sony digital cable box SAT Satellite tuner Sony satellite tuner DVD DVD player Sony DVD player DVR Digital video recorder Sony digital video recorder M1 TV...
..., etc.). You can use the Commander with other AV components, you would use the code number 8056. Preset nent Select component(s) Button Factory setting TV TV Sony TV CBL Cable box Sony digital cable box SAT Satellite tuner Sony satellite tuner DVD DVD player Sony DVD player DVR Digital video recorder Sony digital video recorder M1 TV...
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...the touch-key display. To check which code number is preset in Step 3 to the four-digit component code number is set the code, you do not input anything into the Commander for the desired component. If this happens, check the component code number, and try setting again. •... If you must press MUTING again while pressing COMMANDER OFF. • The first digit of the component code number means the component category (TV, VCR, etc.). The code number and "ENTER" appear twice. A beep sounds, and the code number and "ENTER" appear twice. The component corresponding to ...
...the touch-key display. To check which code number is preset in Step 3 to the four-digit component code number is set the code, you do not input anything into the Commander for the desired component. If this happens, check the component code number, and try setting again. •... If you must press MUTING again while pressing COMMANDER OFF. • The first digit of the component code number means the component category (TV, VCR, etc.). The code number and "ENTER" appear twice. A beep sounds, and the code number and "ENTER" appear twice. The component corresponding to ...
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...the display. See page 13 for details. 5 Press COMMANDER OFF. When the remote control signal is sent, is operating the other codes listed for your component, such as a preset component key or button, first erase its power switch. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press the POWER key in the... touch-key display. The component should power off. Notes on keys which have "learned" a remote control signal ...
...the display. See page 13 for details. 5 Press COMMANDER OFF. When the remote control signal is sent, is operating the other codes listed for your component, such as a preset component key or button, first erase its power switch. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press the POWER key in the... touch-key display. The component should power off. Notes on keys which have "learned" a remote control signal ...
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... does not have one in this case, code numbers which begins with "3", "4", etc.) before Step 4. TV: Power-on VCR, DVD, SAT, CBL, AMP: Power-off CD, MD, TAPE: Power-on the display flash. to go to the previous code number. 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. Press CHANNEL + to... go back to the next code number. Before starting the Search function Set each component to the following status to search component...
... does not have one in this case, code numbers which begins with "3", "4", etc.) before Step 4. TV: Power-on VCR, DVD, SAT, CBL, AMP: Power-off CD, MD, TAPE: Power-on the display flash. to go to the previous code number. 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. Press CHANNEL + to... go back to the next code number. Before starting the Search function Set each component to the following status to search component...
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... remote control signal is sent, is shown on for VCR, DVD, SAT, CBL, AMP, and playback for CD, MD, TAPE), go to the first number at the component and press the POWER key. Be sure to press the DISPLAY key after you have pressed the ENTER key to write down the code... number. 6 Press COMMANDER OFF. 12 If it successfully works (power-off for TV, power-on the display. If you started searching. Setting the...
... remote control signal is sent, is shown on for VCR, DVD, SAT, CBL, AMP, and playback for CD, MD, TAPE), go to the first number at the component and press the POWER key. Be sure to press the DISPLAY key after you have pressed the ENTER key to write down the code... number. 6 Press COMMANDER OFF. 12 If it successfully works (power-off for TV, power-on the display. If you started searching. Setting the...
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... component code first (page 8). 2 3 1 2 Press the desired key in the touch-key display. You may be different for the functions of infrared signals will not work with the learning function (page 15). In this case, program the remote control signals with this Commander. Continued...remote control of keys and buttons for operating the selected component are done using the Commander, press COMMANDER OFF to power off the Commander. Example: To play a CD player 1 Press the desired Component Select button. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony ...
... component code first (page 8). 2 3 1 2 Press the desired key in the touch-key display. You may be different for the functions of infrared signals will not work with the learning function (page 15). In this case, program the remote control signals with this Commander. Continued...remote control of keys and buttons for operating the selected component are done using the Commander, press COMMANDER OFF to power off the Commander. Example: To play a CD player 1 Press the desired Component Select button. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony ...
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... TV or AMP using the learning function (page 15), that signal will be transmitted instead of controlling the volume of a TV The component code "8077" is the preset code number for the input select setting. "0" : TV tuner "1" : VIDEO1 "2" : VIDEO2 "3" : VIDEO3 "4" : VIDEO4 "5" : VIDEO5 "6" : VIDEO6 "7" : HD1 "8" : HD2 "9" ...AMP. buttons to control the volume, and the MUTING button to the TV or AMP button, the volume of a Sony TV. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander (continued) To control the volume Press the VOLUME +/- Notes on page 8 for the input select of the TV...
... TV or AMP using the learning function (page 15), that signal will be transmitted instead of controlling the volume of a TV The component code "8077" is the preset code number for the input select setting. "0" : TV tuner "1" : VIDEO1 "2" : VIDEO2 "3" : VIDEO3 "4" : VIDEO4 "5" : VIDEO5 "6" : VIDEO6 "7" : HD1 "8" : HD2 "9" ...AMP. buttons to control the volume, and the MUTING button to the TV or AMP button, the volume of a Sony TV. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander (continued) To control the volume Press the VOLUME +/- Notes on page 8 for the input select of the TV...
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... N (Play) signal of your component to the VCR N (Play) key of the Commander 1 Place the RM-AV2500 head to operate the functions of individual keys and buttons after setting the component code number (page 8). Remote control for your component's remote control. Using Non-Preset Remote Control Operations - Learning Function To operate non-preset components or functions, use...
... N (Play) signal of your component to the VCR N (Play) key of the Commander 1 Place the RM-AV2500 head to operate the functions of individual keys and buttons after setting the component code number (page 8). Remote control for your component's remote control. Using Non-Preset Remote Control Operations - Learning Function To operate non-preset components or functions, use...
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...). Notes • If you do not perform learning steps within 10 seconds after you set a component code after learning a signal If you have interfered during the learning procedure.) If you set a component code. To free memory, clear learned functions from Step 3 to program the VOLUME or MUTING button for each...than TV and AMP using the learning function, that signal will be transmitted only when you have programmed any signal on page 37. If the Commander does not seem to be working If the learned key or button does not operate properly, teach once again. (For example, if the ...
...). Notes • If you do not perform learning steps within 10 seconds after you set a component code after learning a signal If you have interfered during the learning procedure.) If you set a component code. To free memory, clear learned functions from Step 3 to program the VOLUME or MUTING button for each...than TV and AMP using the learning function, that signal will be transmitted only when you have programmed any signal on page 37. If the Commander does not seem to be working If the learned key or button does not operate properly, teach once again. (For example, if the ...
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... If you want to program again, clear the program (page 25) and start again from Step 1. So, a series of commands such as the final step, you can change the component code number (page 8) or program a new signal by mistake, start operating that component. (In the example on t VCR play back...and the 32 steps you to that has been programmed in the series of commands of the final step. By programming an often-used component's command as TV Poweron and input select may not accept consecutive remote control signals. If you have programmed. If you interrupt the procedure at any...
... If you want to program again, clear the program (page 25) and start again from Step 1. So, a series of commands such as the final step, you can change the component code number (page 8) or program a new signal by mistake, start operating that component. (In the example on t VCR play back...and the 32 steps you to that has been programmed in the series of commands of the final step. By programming an often-used component's command as TV Poweron and input select may not accept consecutive remote control signals. If you have programmed. If you interrupt the procedure at any...
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... signal will be used. If you clear the System Control functions for the button, the Power-On function is resumed and you change the component code number (page 8) or program a new signal by learning (page 15) for which a signal has been programmed by "learning" (page 32) for ... button by "learning" (page 32). ("NG" flashes on the display.) • You can program the System Control functions for the VCR button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press VOLUME + and VCR. Executing a Series of operations, clear the program first (page 25). 2 Follow Steps 3 to 6 on page 24. System...
... signal will be used. If you clear the System Control functions for the button, the Power-On function is resumed and you change the component code number (page 8) or program a new signal by learning (page 15) for which a signal has been programmed by "learning" (page 32) for ... button by "learning" (page 32). ("NG" flashes on the display.) • You can program the System Control functions for the VCR button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press VOLUME + and VCR. Executing a Series of operations, clear the program first (page 25). 2 Follow Steps 3 to 6 on page 24. System...
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... a System Control function (page 27) for a Component Select button for it cannot be used . Example: To program the TV button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press VOLUME - If you clear the "learned" signal or the System Control function from the button, you can use the Power-On function....overwritten the System Control function. If you release the buttons.) To clear the Power-on command Repeat the procedure above. and the desired Component Select button. Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony product has been set for a Component Select button, you clear a "learned" signal ...
... a System Control function (page 27) for a Component Select button for it cannot be used . Example: To program the TV button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press VOLUME - If you clear the "learned" signal or the System Control function from the button, you can use the Power-On function....overwritten the System Control function. If you release the buttons.) To clear the Power-on command Repeat the procedure above. and the desired Component Select button. Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony product has been set for a Component Select button, you clear a "learned" signal ...
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The settings of the component code (page 8), the channel macro function (page 41), and the learned functions (page 15) are copied to the VCR button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press VCR. Note You cannot copy the settings to a Component Select button for which any learning function or ...new button. The keys for CD flash. VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT SYSTEM CONTROL A B C MORE MUTING RECALL LIGHT COMMANDER OFF 3 2 TV CBL SAT DVR VCR M1 AMP CD MD TAPE DVD M2 1 3 Press COMMANDER OFF. 34 The keys for that component (VCR) flash. 2 While pressing VCR, press CD.
The settings of the component code (page 8), the channel macro function (page 41), and the learned functions (page 15) are copied to the VCR button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press VCR. Note You cannot copy the settings to a Component Select button for which any learning function or ...new button. The keys for CD flash. VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT SYSTEM CONTROL A B C MORE MUTING RECALL LIGHT COMMANDER OFF 3 2 TV CBL SAT DVR VCR M1 AMP CD MD TAPE DVD M2 1 3 Press COMMANDER OFF. 34 The keys for that component (VCR) flash. 2 While pressing VCR, press CD.
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... button, program the signal on two buttons of the Commander as learned signals and component code settings, between Remote Commanders You can operate "ON/OFF" with the button of the remote control for another button (for example, the SYSTEM CONTROL...Commander to program the remote control signals of the Commander 4 6 3 2 Continued 37 Notes on learning the signals of an air-conditioner About seasonal adjustments If you change the settings of the airconditioner for the season, you have to another Sony RM-AV2500. To transfer the all data of this Commander and another Sony RM-AV2500...
... button, program the signal on two buttons of the Commander as learned signals and component code settings, between Remote Commanders You can operate "ON/OFF" with the button of the remote control for another button (for example, the SYSTEM CONTROL...Commander to program the remote control signals of the Commander 4 6 3 2 Continued 37 Notes on learning the signals of an air-conditioner About seasonal adjustments If you change the settings of the airconditioner for the season, you have to another Sony RM-AV2500. To transfer the all data of this Commander and another Sony RM-AV2500...
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... clear the "learned" signal (page 19) from the button and program the Channel Macro function on it. • If you change the component code for the macro key. 6 Press COMMANDER OFF. 3 Press the macro key (in order (1t 2 t 3 t ENTER). Selecting a Channel with the Channel Macro function, the new... a macro key that has been programmed with a Single Key Press (continued) Example: To program TV channel 123 for the PIP INPUT key 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. 2 While pressing CHANNEL +, press the Component Select button (TV). 4 Press the keys for the macro key. 5 Press the EXIT...
... clear the "learned" signal (page 19) from the button and program the Channel Macro function on it. • If you change the component code for the macro key. 6 Press COMMANDER OFF. 3 Press the macro key (in order (1t 2 t 3 t ENTER). Selecting a Channel with the Channel Macro function, the new... a macro key that has been programmed with a Single Key Press (continued) Example: To program TV channel 123 for the PIP INPUT key 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. 2 While pressing CHANNEL +, press the Component Select button (TV). 4 Press the keys for the macro key. 5 Press the EXIT...
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...OFF" disappears from the display. Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - Protecting your component code settings (page 8). 1 2 VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT SYSTEM CONTROL A B C MORE MUTING RECALL LIGHT COMMANDER OFF TV CBL SAT DVR VCR M1 AMP CD MD TAPE DVD M2 1 3 ...1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press the display panel. "OFF" is displayed. 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. To unlock the control Repeat ...
...OFF" disappears from the display. Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - Protecting your component code settings (page 8). 1 2 VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT SYSTEM CONTROL A B C MORE MUTING RECALL LIGHT COMMANDER OFF TV CBL SAT DVR VCR M1 AMP CD MD TAPE DVD M2 1 3 ...1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press the display panel. "OFF" is displayed. 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. To unlock the control Repeat ...
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... component names stop flashing and stay lit, and "ON" flashes. 3 Press COMMANDER OFF. When the preset lock is preset at the factory to 90 minutes, in Step 2. To change this time, perform the following procedure. You can set a component code number (page 8) or perform learning for the Component Select buttons (page 32... the POWER ON key in units of the component. 2 1 3 Continued 47 "POWER OFF" appears on the display. Changing the Auto Power-Off Time of the Commander The Commander is on If you try to set the Auto Power-Off time up to switch the power off the power of the...
... component names stop flashing and stay lit, and "ON" flashes. 3 Press COMMANDER OFF. When the preset lock is preset at the factory to 90 minutes, in Step 2. To change this time, perform the following procedure. You can set a component code number (page 8) or perform learning for the Component Select buttons (page 32... the POWER ON key in units of the component. 2 1 3 Continued 47 "POWER OFF" appears on the display. Changing the Auto Power-Off Time of the Commander The Commander is on If you try to set the Auto Power-Off time up to switch the power off the power of the...
