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...box as air-conditioners, lights, etc. (Certain appliances or functions may not be available) (page 28). Channel macro function allows you to select a channel with a single button Up to the SONY OFF label. If you need This Commander has a learning function to learn remote ...., can be programmed on /off macro commands for entering a channel number on the LCD display by selecting that changes the label display according to operate non-preset components or functions (page 23). Features The RM-VL1000 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your Sony AV components....
...box as air-conditioners, lights, etc. (Certain appliances or functions may not be available) (page 28). Channel macro function allows you to select a channel with a single button Up to the SONY OFF label. If you need This Commander has a learning function to learn remote ...., can be programmed on /off macro commands for entering a channel number on the LCD display by selecting that changes the label display according to operate non-preset components or functions (page 23). Features The RM-VL1000 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your Sony AV components....
Operating Instructions
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... Components 13 Setting a component code 13 Checking if the code number works 16 Finding a component code with the Search function 17 To clear the contents programmed for Sony components only 44 Assigning Other Components to the Component Labels 46 Copying the settings of a component label to another...
... Components 13 Setting a component code 13 Checking if the code number works 16 Finding a component code with the Search function 17 To clear the contents programmed for Sony components only 44 Assigning Other Components to the Component Labels 46 Copying the settings of a component label to another...
Operating Instructions
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...page 23 for a component that label by the learning function (page 23), you have "learned" a remote control signal already If another signal has already been programmed on the display. To use it as channel and volume control. TV, AMP: Power-on CD, MD, TAPE, DAT: Power-on with the Search ...function You can find a code number available for details. TV The component should turn off COMPO SYSTEM TIMER SCROLL SET POWER REC VIDEO1 VIDEO2 AUX TUNER CD TAPE MD TV PHONO DVD...
...page 23 for a component that label by the learning function (page 23), you have "learned" a remote control signal already If another signal has already been programmed on the display. To use it as channel and volume control. TV, AMP: Power-on CD, MD, TAPE, DAT: Power-on with the Search ...function You can find a code number available for details. TV The component should turn off COMPO SYSTEM TIMER SCROLL SET POWER REC VIDEO1 VIDEO2 AUX TUNER CD TAPE MD TV PHONO DVD...
Operating Instructions
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... search for component code numbers in another category, return to Step 3, or input a four-digit component code number of the labels. To clear the contents programmed for a specific component label You can clear all data you have set (preset data, learned contents, channel macro, character contents of the labels...
... search for component code numbers in another category, return to Step 3, or input a four-digit component code number of the labels. To clear the contents programmed for a specific component label You can clear all data you have set (preset data, learned contents, channel macro, character contents of the labels...
Operating Instructions
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... EJECT 3 Press the desired button on the Commander or select the label on the LCD display by pressing the Label Select button. In this case, program the remote control signals with this case, VCR1) to be different for the functions of infrared signals will not work with the learning function (see...
... EJECT 3 Press the desired button on the Commander or select the label on the LCD display by pressing the Label Select button. In this case, program the remote control signals with this case, VCR1) to be different for the functions of infrared signals will not work with the learning function (see...
Operating Instructions
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... signal for the VOL or MUTING button of another component, that signal will be learned. Notes • If you have programmed any signal for the VOL or MUTING button for any component using the learning function, that component. • If you select other components. However, if ..." any signal for the VOL or MUTING button of TV or AMP using the learning function, that signal will be controlled, and when you have programmed any of another component.
... signal for the VOL or MUTING button of another component, that signal will be learned. Notes • If you have programmed any signal for the VOL or MUTING button for any component using the learning function, that component. • If you select other components. However, if ..." any signal for the VOL or MUTING button of TV or AMP using the learning function, that signal will be controlled, and when you have programmed any of another component.
Operating Instructions
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...SET PRESET LEARN LABEL CLOCK All the learnable labels flash. SET LEARN ANT SW SEARCH t SEARCH T PLAYx2 VCR1 24 Learning Function (continued) Example: To program the N (Play) signal of your component's remote control. "LEARN" appears on the LCD display, and component names are to head with your component to....) "SET" appears on the labels. Using Non-Preset Remote Control Operations - COMPO SET LEARN TV SAT CABLE DVD about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL1000 2 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second. 4 Select the desired component of the Commander 1 Place the...
...SET PRESET LEARN LABEL CLOCK All the learnable labels flash. SET LEARN ANT SW SEARCH t SEARCH T PLAYx2 VCR1 24 Learning Function (continued) Example: To program the N (Play) signal of your component's remote control. "LEARN" appears on the LCD display, and component names are to head with your component to....) "SET" appears on the labels. Using Non-Preset Remote Control Operations - COMPO SET LEARN TV SAT CABLE DVD about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL1000 2 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second. 4 Select the desired component of the Commander 1 Place the...
Operating Instructions
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...only after pressing the VOL+ button only once, noise may have interfered during the learning procedure.) If you have programmed any signal for component operation appears. When you have programmed any signal on page 28. In Step 5 (page 25), press only the REC button. Using Non-Preset ... TV and AMP using the learning function, that signal will be also transmitted when you select another component, that component. •If you have programmed any signal for example, z and N) on your cassette deck or VCR, teach the REC signal as a preset component label, first erase its...
...only after pressing the VOL+ button only once, noise may have interfered during the learning procedure.) If you have programmed any signal for component operation appears. When you have programmed any signal on page 28. In Step 5 (page 25), press only the REC button. Using Non-Preset ... TV and AMP using the learning function, that signal will be also transmitted when you select another component, that component. •If you have programmed any signal for example, z and N) on your cassette deck or VCR, teach the REC signal as a preset component label, first erase its...
Operating Instructions
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..., respectively so that you can input a digit or character to the place where the cursor flashes. 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until you have programmed its power-on the Commander. When the cursor reaches to the right end, if the Joystick is pressed toward , the cursor moves to the left... Non-Preset Remote Control Operations - Learning Function (continued) If you make a mistake, move the cursor to the digit or character you want to program the remote control signals of the air-conditioner for which you have to correct by pressing the or button, and input again. 4 Decide the digit...
..., respectively so that you can input a digit or character to the place where the cursor flashes. 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until you have programmed its power-on the Commander. When the cursor reaches to the right end, if the Joystick is pressed toward , the cursor moves to the left... Non-Preset Remote Control Operations - Learning Function (continued) If you make a mistake, move the cursor to the digit or character you want to program the remote control signals of the air-conditioner for which you have to correct by pressing the or button, and input again. 4 Decide the digit...
Operating Instructions
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.... • If you preset another category of component than a TV or an amplifier to the component label for which the volume control setting has been programmed, the signal of the VOL or MUTING button cannot be transmitted. • When operating a component which has no volume data, if you preset another ... for the VOL or MUTING button of the preset component will be transmitted. In this case, its learned signal will be transmitted if you program any signal for the TV. 8 Press the SET button. The display returns to the TV or AMP label displayed by default will be transmitted...
.... • If you preset another category of component than a TV or an amplifier to the component label for which the volume control setting has been programmed, the signal of the VOL or MUTING button cannot be transmitted. • When operating a component which has no volume data, if you preset another ... for the VOL or MUTING button of the preset component will be transmitted. In this case, its learned signal will be transmitted if you program any signal for the TV. 8 Press the SET button. The display returns to the TV or AMP label displayed by default will be transmitted...
Operating Instructions
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... input selector of the amplifier to VIDEO 1. 5 Set the input mode of commands for the System Macro labels Example: To program the procedure above for more than 2 seconds. Programming a series of the TV to each remote control signal is transmitted, the corresponding label is displayed. You can... function for a component label (page 40), the execution of the System Macro labels (SONY OFF, SYSTEM 2-12). While executing the programmed commands, at the same time that each of the programmed commands begins when you press the Label Select button corresponding to the label for the SYSTEM2...
... input selector of the amplifier to VIDEO 1. 5 Set the input mode of commands for the System Macro labels Example: To program the procedure above for more than 2 seconds. Programming a series of the TV to each remote control signal is transmitted, the corresponding label is displayed. You can... function for a component label (page 40), the execution of the System Macro labels (SONY OFF, SYSTEM 2-12). While executing the programmed commands, at the same time that each of the programmed commands begins when you press the Label Select button corresponding to the label for the SYSTEM2...
Operating Instructions
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... macro numbers for which the system macro is already programmed for more than a second. SET SYSTEM TIMER CH MACRO VOLUME "SYSTEM" and "COMPO" flash. 4 Select "SYSTEM" by pressing the Label Select button. SYSTEM SET SYSTEM SONY OFF SYSTEM2 SYSTEM3 SYSTEM4 The selected macro number is displayed..., and component names are displayed on the labels. If a series of commands is programmed stay lit, and others flash. 5 Select the macro number by pressing ...
... macro numbers for which the system macro is already programmed for more than a second. SET SYSTEM TIMER CH MACRO VOLUME "SYSTEM" and "COMPO" flash. 4 Select "SYSTEM" by pressing the Label Select button. SYSTEM SET SYSTEM SONY OFF SYSTEM2 SYSTEM3 SYSTEM4 The selected macro number is displayed..., and component names are displayed on the labels. If a series of commands is programmed stay lit, and others flash. 5 Select the macro number by pressing ...
Operating Instructions
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... example, press the following buttons. System Control Functions (continued) 6 Select the component to turn on the TV, press the POWER button. 8 Repeat Steps 6 and 7 and program the buttons for the series of the component are displayed. In this case, TV). Executing a Series of operating commands is displayed on the Commander for... of Commands - VCR1 SYSTEM SET SYSTEM2 PIP SWAP PIP MOVE PIP CH+ PIP CHTV To select another component, press the COMPO button. 9 When you have programmed all the keys and buttons, press the SET button. The display returns to the previous one. 36
... example, press the following buttons. System Control Functions (continued) 6 Select the component to turn on the TV, press the POWER button. 8 Repeat Steps 6 and 7 and program the buttons for the series of the component are displayed. In this case, TV). Executing a Series of operating commands is displayed on the Commander for... of Commands - VCR1 SYSTEM SET SYSTEM2 PIP SWAP PIP MOVE PIP CH+ PIP CHTV To select another component, press the COMPO button. 9 When you have programmed all the keys and buttons, press the SET button. The display returns to the previous one. 36
Operating Instructions
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... a series of the components may not work properly. In this case, clear the Power-on setting, or do not program the POWER key of which name you have programmed an incorrect operation by mistake, start again from Step 1. • The SCROLL button is not counted as TV Power-on...clear any operation step you cannot receive signals successfully during consecutive operation steps, program an interval of the label. Notes • If you programmed the Power-On setting (page 44), the Power-On setting is also available. The commander goes to next signal right after the Power-on the display...
... a series of the components may not work properly. In this case, clear the Power-on setting, or do not program the POWER key of which name you have programmed an incorrect operation by mistake, start again from Step 1. • The SCROLL button is not counted as TV Power-on...clear any operation step you cannot receive signals successfully during consecutive operation steps, program an interval of the label. Notes • If you programmed the Power-On setting (page 44), the Power-On setting is also available. The commander goes to next signal right after the Power-on the display...
Operating Instructions
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... are cleared and the label display returns to erase, press the SCROLL button. (The labels for any other labels which the System Macro is programmed, the 'NG' sound is cleared with other reason, always set all the components back to the original setting. The cleared label flashes together ...with a beep sound. When you clear the System Macro overwritten over the SONY OFF label The overwritten System Macro is cleared when you perform the procedure above or for which the System Macro is programmed stay lit.) "CLEAR OK" appears and the System Macro is heard. The input...
... are cleared and the label display returns to erase, press the SCROLL button. (The labels for any other labels which the System Macro is programmed, the 'NG' sound is cleared with other reason, always set all the components back to the original setting. The cleared label flashes together ...with a beep sound. When you clear the System Macro overwritten over the SONY OFF label The overwritten System Macro is cleared when you perform the procedure above or for which the System Macro is programmed stay lit.) "CLEAR OK" appears and the System Macro is heard. The input...
Operating Instructions
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... pressing the Label Select button. Continued 39 To change the labels (SONY OFF, SYSTEM2- 12), press the SCROLL button repeatedly. To clear programmed commands for a specific System Macro number label You can clear the System Macro and the character contents you have programmed for a label. 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than...
... pressing the Label Select button. Continued 39 To change the labels (SONY OFF, SYSTEM2- 12), press the SCROLL button repeatedly. To clear programmed commands for a specific System Macro number label You can clear the System Macro and the character contents you have programmed for a label. 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than...
Operating Instructions
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... button for more than a second. To execute a series of other macro numbers Repeat Step 5. 6 Press the SET button. Notes • The programmed commands are displayed. • The component macro executing time is displayed with a beep sound. The display returns to 32 steps). SYSTEM SET CLEAR... SONY OFF SYSTEM2 SYSTEM3 SYSTEM4 While erasing SYSTEM SET CLEAR COMPLETE RRR RRR RRR SYSTEM2 When erasing finishes, "COMPLETE" is variable by pressing the...
... button for more than a second. To execute a series of other macro numbers Repeat Step 5. 6 Press the SET button. Notes • The programmed commands are displayed. • The component macro executing time is displayed with a beep sound. The display returns to 32 steps). SYSTEM SET CLEAR... SONY OFF SYSTEM2 SYSTEM3 SYSTEM4 While erasing SYSTEM SET CLEAR COMPLETE RRR RRR RRR SYSTEM2 When erasing finishes, "COMPLETE" is variable by pressing the...
Operating Instructions
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...). If you select the label for which a series of commands is not programmed. Continued 41 The display returns to program a series of commands by pressing the Label Select button (for which a series of commands is programmed, the 'NG' sound is transmitted. The labels for which a series of...data is not cleared and the component macro signal is heard. The cleared label flashes together with other labels for which a series of commands is programmed stay lit.) "CLEAR OK" appears and the component macro is registered. 1 In Step 4 (page 35), select "COMPO" by following the ...
...). If you select the label for which a series of commands is not programmed. Continued 41 The display returns to program a series of commands by pressing the Label Select button (for which a series of commands is programmed, the 'NG' sound is transmitted. The labels for which a series of...data is not cleared and the component macro signal is heard. The cleared label flashes together with other labels for which a series of commands is programmed stay lit.) "CLEAR OK" appears and the component macro is registered. 1 In Step 4 (page 35), select "COMPO" by following the ...
Operating Instructions
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...Power-On signal for more than a second. "SET" appears on the LCD display. 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to the Component Labels Programming the Power-On command of the labels. COMPO SYSTEM TIMER SCROLL SET POWER REC VIDEO1 VIDEO2 AUX TUNER CD TAPE MD TV PHONO DVD MENU... Extra Function to display "POWER ON" on one of a selected component (for Sony components only) When using Sony components, you can select the desired component and turn it on by pressing the Label Select button. Example: To program the TV label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for each component on the labels...
...Power-On signal for more than a second. "SET" appears on the LCD display. 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to the Component Labels Programming the Power-On command of the labels. COMPO SYSTEM TIMER SCROLL SET POWER REC VIDEO1 VIDEO2 AUX TUNER CD TAPE MD TV PHONO DVD MENU... Extra Function to display "POWER ON" on one of a selected component (for Sony components only) When using Sony components, you can select the desired component and turn it on by pressing the Label Select button. Example: To program the TV label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for each component on the labels...
Operating Instructions
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The selected component name appears on signal cannot be programmed "NG" appears and the 'NG' sound is heard twice. A beep sound is heard, and "OFF" ...function for it. The display of the other components stays lit. 4 Select the desired component by Sony) for a component label, you can program the Power-on pages 44- 45. The display of the component names (preset by pressing the... DVD SET POWER ON OFF DVD The selected component name appears at the bottom of a non-Sony product has been set for which the Power-on the bottom of the LCD display. The display returns to the...
The selected component name appears on signal cannot be programmed "NG" appears and the 'NG' sound is heard twice. A beep sound is heard, and "OFF" ...function for it. The display of the other components stays lit. 4 Select the desired component by Sony) for a component label, you can program the Power-on pages 44- 45. The display of the component names (preset by pressing the... DVD SET POWER ON OFF DVD The selected component name appears at the bottom of a non-Sony product has been set for which the Power-on the bottom of the LCD display. The display returns to the...