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... major brands components including Sony. Learning function for programming other controls (such as component labels, macro labels, etc., can remote control your Sony AV components. Features The RM-AV3000 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble...displayed. Clock display and timer function Using a maximum of 12 timer macros, timer control of 18 components (TV, STB, VCR, DVD, CD, AMP, etc.) is preset for Sony components are easy-tooperate and visible in the dark. The Commander is changeable.
... major brands components including Sony. Learning function for programming other controls (such as component labels, macro labels, etc., can remote control your Sony AV components. Features The RM-AV3000 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble...displayed. Clock display and timer function Using a maximum of 12 timer macros, timer control of 18 components (TV, STB, VCR, DVD, CD, AMP, etc.) is preset for Sony components are easy-tooperate and visible in the dark. The Commander is changeable.
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... Table of Preset Functions ...88 TV ...88 STB (Digital satellite) ...89 STB2 (Digital cable box) ...90 VCR, VCR2, VCR3 ...91 DVD, DVD2 ...92 CD ...93 AMP ...94 MD ...95 TAPE A, TAPE B ...96 CABLE (Cable box) ...97 LD (Laser disc player) ...97 DVR (Digital video recorder 98 DAT ...99 LIGHTING ...100 Quick... ...61 Setting the new timer program 61 Changing the program already set or changing another program that you select ...65 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - Hold Function 71 Protecting your settings - Selecting a Channel with a Single Key Press -
... Table of Preset Functions ...88 TV ...88 STB (Digital satellite) ...89 STB2 (Digital cable box) ...90 VCR, VCR2, VCR3 ...91 DVD, DVD2 ...92 CD ...93 AMP ...94 MD ...95 TAPE A, TAPE B ...96 CABLE (Cable box) ...97 LD (Laser disc player) ...97 DVR (Digital video recorder 98 DAT ...99 LIGHTING ...100 Quick... ...61 Setting the new timer program 61 Changing the program already set or changing another program that you select ...65 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - Hold Function 71 Protecting your settings - Selecting a Channel with a Single Key Press -
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... 76) Used to 8 characters in the dark. qa RECALL button (page 88) qs VOLUME +/- Getting Started Location and Function of Controls 1 2 3 4 qk qj qh TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK 5 6 7 8 9 0 qg MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL qa qs qd qf...the Mode Display key, OTHER, MORE, or TIMER button according to the selected mode. 5 Component Select buttons (page 12) Selects the component to control. 6 OTHER button (page 13) Label keys change in the order from the first stage to the third stage and come back to the first...
... 76) Used to 8 characters in the dark. qa RECALL button (page 88) qs VOLUME +/- Getting Started Location and Function of Controls 1 2 3 4 qk qj qh TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK 5 6 7 8 9 0 qg MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL qa qs qd qf...the Mode Display key, OTHER, MORE, or TIMER button according to the selected mode. 5 Component Select buttons (page 12) Selects the component to control. 6 OTHER button (page 13) Label keys change in the order from the first stage to the third stage and come back to the first...
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The clock starts from 0 second. Adjusting the clock after setting the clock 2 button button The selected minute flashes. TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 3 1 Notes • If you press the button, the minute is set and the ...
The clock starts from 0 second. Adjusting the clock after setting the clock 2 button button The selected minute flashes. TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 3 1 Notes • If you press the button, the minute is set and the ...
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... Commander with other preset AV components also. Setting a component code TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 3... 4 7 2 To use the Commander with a factory-set the correct codes for each component. Compo- Preset nent Select component Button TV TV Factory setting Sony TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP Digital satellite VCR DVD player CD player Amplifier Sony digital satellite Sony...
... Commander with other preset AV components also. Setting a component code TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 3... 4 7 2 To use the Commander with a factory-set the correct codes for each component. Compo- Preset nent Select component Button TV TV Factory setting Sony TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP Digital satellite VCR DVD player CD player Amplifier Sony digital satellite Sony...
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... the Mode Display key. COMMANDER OFF MUTING 3 Select the desired component by pressing the Component Select button or the Label key. TV, AMP: Power-on CD, MD, TAPE, DAT: Power-on with the Search function You can find a code number available for Preset Audio ... a component code with a playback source (disc, cassette tape, etc.) LIGHTING: Light-on the Mode Display key. 2 4 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 6 3 7 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. Setting the...
... the Mode Display key. COMMANDER OFF MUTING 3 Select the desired component by pressing the Component Select button or the Label key. TV, AMP: Power-on CD, MD, TAPE, DAT: Power-on with the Search function You can find a code number available for Preset Audio ... a component code with a playback source (disc, cassette tape, etc.) LIGHTING: Light-on the Mode Display key. 2 4 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 6 3 7 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. Setting the...
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...Step 3, or input a four-digit component code number of another category, return to 5. 17 And the display returns to Step 6. When the remote control signal is sent, is recommended to the next code number. If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander turns off ...OFF Note To search component code numbers in this case, code numbers which begins with "8"). If it successfully works (power-off for TV, AMP, playback for more than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous code number. to search component code numbers in the same category (...
...Step 3, or input a four-digit component code number of another category, return to 5. 17 And the display returns to Step 6. When the remote control signal is sent, is recommended to the next code number. If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander turns off ...OFF Note To search component code numbers in this case, code numbers which begins with "8"). If it successfully works (power-off for TV, AMP, playback for more than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous code number. to search component code numbers in the same category (...
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... Mode Display key (in the touch-key display. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you have set the component code first (page 12). When the remote control signal is sent, is displayed on the Commander, such as follows. See "... as the VOLUME +/- COMMANDER OFF 18 To change the Label keys, press the Mode Display key repeatedly. DVD 2 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 1 3 Example: To play a DVD player 1 Press the...
... Mode Display key (in the touch-key display. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you have set the component code first (page 12). When the remote control signal is sent, is displayed on the Commander, such as follows. See "... as the VOLUME +/- COMMANDER OFF 18 To change the Label keys, press the Mode Display key repeatedly. DVD 2 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 1 3 Example: To play a DVD player 1 Press the...
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... the Component Select buttons or Label keys, see page 19). TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 3 4 8 2 Continued 19 However, if you select another remote control. To "teach" to change this Commander. You can also use the following "learning" procedure...
... the Component Select buttons or Label keys, see page 19). TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 3 4 8 2 Continued 19 However, if you select another remote control. To "teach" to change this Commander. You can also use the following "learning" procedure...
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... signal on your component's remote control in Step 6. The pressed key changes to slower flashing and will be transmitted only when you select that component. To display it again, perform the same procedure again. or MUTING button for components other than TV and AMP using the learning function, ...that signal will no longer be working If the learned key or button does not operate properly, teach once again. (For example, if the volume becomes very loud after you have interfered during remote control operations. To display only...
... signal on your component's remote control in Step 6. The pressed key changes to slower flashing and will be transmitted only when you select that component. To display it again, perform the same procedure again. or MUTING button for components other than TV and AMP using the learning function, ...that signal will no longer be working If the learned key or button does not operate properly, teach once again. (For example, if the volume becomes very loud after you have interfered during remote control operations. To display only...
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... switch the volume of all the visual components to the amplifier at the same time. Component Select button TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP Controls the volume of TV TV TV TV amplifier amplifier Label key MD TAPE A TAPE B CABLE VCR2 VCR3 STB2 DVR DVD2 LD DAT LIGHTING... of your visual components from your TV speakers, and that you don't need to change the Factory Preset of the Volume Control 3 SET TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 4 5 6 1 Continued 29 To change the factory preset...
... switch the volume of all the visual components to the amplifier at the same time. Component Select button TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP Controls the volume of TV TV TV TV amplifier amplifier Label key MD TAPE A TAPE B CABLE VCR2 VCR3 STB2 DVR DVD2 LD DAT LIGHTING... of your visual components from your TV speakers, and that you don't need to change the Factory Preset of the Volume Control 3 SET TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 4 5 6 1 Continued 29 To change the factory preset...
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...to an Audio System (continued) 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. "VOLUME" appears on the Mode Display key, and "AMP" flashes on page 13. With a beep sound, the volume control setting of visual components is pressed, the Label keys changes as in Step 2 on one of the Label key. VOLUME 2 Press... Mode Display key. 4 Press the VOLUME key. "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. Controlling the Volume of visual components (TV, STB, STB2, DVR, VCR, VCR2, VCR3, DVD, DVD2, LD and CABLE) press the AMP key. Each time the SET key is switched to "TV", press the TV key. 30
...to an Audio System (continued) 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. "VOLUME" appears on the Mode Display key, and "AMP" flashes on page 13. With a beep sound, the volume control setting of visual components is pressed, the Label keys changes as in Step 2 on one of the Label key. VOLUME 2 Press... Mode Display key. 4 Press the VOLUME key. "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. Controlling the Volume of visual components (TV, STB, STB2, DVR, VCR, VCR2, VCR3, DVD, DVD2, LD and CABLE) press the AMP key. Each time the SET key is switched to "TV", press the TV key. 30
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... a video, a series of the TV to each remote control signal is transmitted, the corresponding key is variable by the learning procedure (page 20). The component macro executing time is displayed. For other component, the preset volume control signals for TV or AMP (depending on all the Sony components that could receive the signal from the...
... a video, a series of the TV to each remote control signal is transmitted, the corresponding key is variable by the learning procedure (page 20). The component macro executing time is displayed. For other component, the preset volume control signals for TV or AMP (depending on all the Sony components that could receive the signal from the...
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...the MORE button, the display of Commands - "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. 5 3 SET TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 4 7 1 Example: To program the procedure above for... the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons or the Label keys 2 Press the SYSTEM key. COMMANDER OFF MUTING 3 Select the system number by pressing the SYSTEM CONTROL button (in this case, SYSTEM CONTROL 2) or the Label key. The selected system number is displayed ...
...the MORE button, the display of Commands - "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. 5 3 SET TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 4 7 1 Example: To program the procedure above for... the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons or the Label keys 2 Press the SYSTEM key. COMMANDER OFF MUTING 3 Select the system number by pressing the SYSTEM CONTROL button (in this case, SYSTEM CONTROL 2) or the Label key. The selected system number is displayed ...
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...on the Mode Display key. 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. "MODE" appears on the Mode Display key. 3,6 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 4 Press the SYSDELAY key. 4 SYSDELAY 5 8 "SYSDELAY" is ...MUTING "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. 2 Press the Mode Display key (SET) twice to change by pressing the SYSTEM CONTROL button, the Component Select button or the Label key. To display and change the Label keys for component names Press the OTHER button ...
...on the Mode Display key. 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. "MODE" appears on the Mode Display key. 3,6 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 4 Press the SYSDELAY key. 4 SYSDELAY 5 8 "SYSDELAY" is ...MUTING "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. 2 Press the Mode Display key (SET) twice to change by pressing the SYSTEM CONTROL button, the Component Select button or the Label key. To display and change the Label keys for component names Press the OTHER button ...
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... only) When using Sony components, you can select the desired component and turn it on the Mode Display key. 5 1 Continued 43 Adding an Extra Function to display "MODE" on one of the selected component (for each component on the display. 3,4 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF...
... only) When using Sony components, you can select the desired component and turn it on the Mode Display key. 5 1 Continued 43 Adding an Extra Function to display "MODE" on one of the selected component (for each component on the display. 3,4 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF...
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... (page 38) for a Component Select button for which you programmed the Power-on first.) Note Some specific remote control signals may not be learned. 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 Continued 45 So check ...amplifier input select to CD. (In this Commander. Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony product has been set the learning function (page 46) or the System Control function (page 31) to the Component Select button or the Label key for which the Power-On function...
... (page 38) for a Component Select button for which you programmed the Power-on first.) Note Some specific remote control signals may not be learned. 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 Continued 45 So check ...amplifier input select to CD. (In this Commander. Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony product has been set the learning function (page 46) or the System Control function (page 31) to the Component Select button or the Label key for which the Power-On function...
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If you can use it again. • You cannot program a System Control function (page 38) for a Component Select button or a Label key for which a signal has been programmed by "learning." • You can program a signal by "learning," ... channel macro function has been programmed. ("NG" flashes.) • The character contents are copied to a new button or key. 2 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 4,5 6 1 Continued 47 If you can use the Power-On function. Notes •...
If you can use it again. • You cannot program a System Control function (page 38) for a Component Select button or a Label key for which a signal has been programmed by "learning." • You can program a signal by "learning," ... channel macro function has been programmed. ("NG" flashes.) • The character contents are copied to a new button or key. 2 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 4,5 6 1 Continued 47 If you can use the Power-On function. Notes •...
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...well. 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 4 6 2 Continued 49 Refer to the operating instructions supplied to the specific remote control as pressing a Component Select button to ...the previous setting mode. This is useful if you prefer having the SYSTEM CONTROL button as one-touch buttons without any remote control signal. As they operate independently from ...
...well. 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 4 6 2 Continued 49 Refer to the operating instructions supplied to the specific remote control as pressing a Component Select button to ...the previous setting mode. This is useful if you prefer having the SYSTEM CONTROL button as one-touch buttons without any remote control signal. As they operate independently from ...
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... its power-on/off signal. Transferring Data between this Commander to another Sony RM-AV3000. If the Commander can operate only "ON" with one button or key and "OFF" with another, while your airconditioner's remote control can operate the air-conditioner with a single button or key, program ... work correctly The air-conditioner may not be turned on or off button of the Commander 9 4,7 5 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 6 10 2 52 Transferring data You can transfer data,...
... its power-on/off signal. Transferring Data between this Commander to another Sony RM-AV3000. If the Commander can operate only "ON" with one button or key and "OFF" with another, while your airconditioner's remote control can operate the air-conditioner with a single button or key, program ... work correctly The air-conditioner may not be turned on or off button of the Commander 9 4,7 5 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 6 10 2 52 Transferring data You can transfer data,...