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... saves the trouble of operating different AV components with different remote control devices. Features The RM-VL600 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your non-Sony components by setting the type and code number of each component (page 10). You can use the remote control supplied with this one remote commander This Commander is preset at the factory to operate...
... saves the trouble of operating different AV components with different remote control devices. Features The RM-VL600 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your non-Sony components by setting the type and code number of each component (page 10). You can use the remote control supplied with this one remote commander This Commander is preset at the factory to operate...
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...SAT TAPE CBL AMP 3 Enter the code number. 8 0 1 1 You can search for the component code available for your component. 1 Set the Remote Commander for your component, referring to the supplied "Component code numbers." SET TV VCR DVD CD SAT TAPE CBL AMP 3 Transmit code number signals in turn. CH 4 ...the four-digit component code number for code input mode. If you have the code number If you how to set up a TV of the code number "8011" 1 Set the Remote Commander for code input mode. ENT Press ENT. First, find the code number Example: To set the Remote Commander to operate ...
...SAT TAPE CBL AMP 3 Enter the code number. 8 0 1 1 You can search for the component code available for your component. 1 Set the Remote Commander for your component, referring to the supplied "Component code numbers." SET TV VCR DVD CD SAT TAPE CBL AMP 3 Transmit code number signals in turn. CH 4 ...the four-digit component code number for code input mode. If you have the code number If you how to set up a TV of the code number "8011" 1 Set the Remote Commander for code input mode. ENT Press ENT. First, find the code number Example: To set the Remote Commander to operate ...
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...as supposed even if the code number is set, make the RM-VL600 "learn" the functions of your VCR's remote control until the SET indicator flashes. 5 Press and hold the N (play ) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR N button of your component's remote control. SET 3 Press the...6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach." For more details, see page 16. 5 VCR's remote control 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away (approx.) RM-VL600 2 Set the RM-VL600 for at least 3 seconds until the VCR button of the RM-VL600 lights up. Press and hold SET for "learning" mode. Example: To "teach" the N (...
...as supposed even if the code number is set, make the RM-VL600 "learn" the functions of your VCR's remote control until the SET indicator flashes. 5 Press and hold the N (play ) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR N button of your component's remote control. SET 3 Press the...6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach." For more details, see page 16. 5 VCR's remote control 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away (approx.) RM-VL600 2 Set the RM-VL600 for at least 3 seconds until the VCR button of the RM-VL600 lights up. Press and hold SET for "learning" mode. Example: To "teach" the N (...
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... Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - Hold Function 34 Erasing all settings - Table of Contents Getting Started Installing the Batteries 8 When to replace the batteries 8 Location of Controls 9 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Sony Components only 27 Executing a Series of Commands...
... Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - Hold Function 34 Erasing all settings - Table of Contents Getting Started Installing the Batteries 8 When to replace the batteries 8 Location of Controls 9 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Sony Components only 27 Executing a Series of Commands...
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... sure to six months. Notes on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, the batteries will be drained. Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will last up to match up the + and - indications on the...
... sure to six months. Notes on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, the batteries will be drained. Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will last up to match up the + and - indications on the...
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...components. For example, to set up a Philips' TV, you are using the Commander with a factory-set to operate Sony brand AV components (see the table below). To use the code number 8011. 2 Press and while holding SET, press MENU. For the functions of buttons as for each component, see ... also. Setting a component code 2 SET TV/VIDEO POWER TV DVD SAT CBL VCR CD TAPE AMP VIDEO1 1 TUNER 4 MD 7 VOL VIDEO2 2 CD 5 TV 8 DVD 0 DIGITAL /ANALOG AUX 3 TAPE 6 PHONO 9 ENT CH TWIN VIEW SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU EXIT OK TOOLS 3 4 5 2 SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Example: To set...
...components. For example, to set up a Philips' TV, you are using the Commander with a factory-set to operate Sony brand AV components (see the table below). To use the code number 8011. 2 Press and while holding SET, press MENU. For the functions of buttons as for each component, see ... also. Setting a component code 2 SET TV/VIDEO POWER TV DVD SAT CBL VCR CD TAPE AMP VIDEO1 1 TUNER 4 MD 7 VOL VIDEO2 2 CD 5 TV 8 DVD 0 DIGITAL /ANALOG AUX 3 TAPE 6 PHONO 9 ENT CH TWIN VIEW SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU EXIT OK TOOLS 3 4 5 2 SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Example: To set...
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... over from Step 2. To cancel setup, press SET. 4 Press the Number buttons to enter the four-digit component code number. 5 Press ENT. Continued 11 The SET indicator and the Component Select button light turns off . TV TV If the Component Select button flashes five ...times before turning off, it again. • If you press a component code number that the setup is not on the table in the supplied "Component Code Numbers," or if you press SET while setting the component code, all code numbers will be lost, and the setup procedure will be canceled. Start over...
... over from Step 2. To cancel setup, press SET. 4 Press the Number buttons to enter the four-digit component code number. 5 Press ENT. Continued 11 The SET indicator and the Component Select button light turns off . TV TV If the Component Select button flashes five ...times before turning off, it again. • If you press a component code number that the setup is not on the table in the supplied "Component Code Numbers," or if you press SET while setting the component code, all code numbers will be lost, and the setup procedure will be canceled. Start over...
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... 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - If the Commander does not seem to work even after you have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on buttons that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. Setting component codes (continued) Checking if the code number works 1 Power...
... 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - If the Commander does not seem to work even after you have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on buttons that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. Setting component codes (continued) Checking if the code number works 1 Power...
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... 8 DVD 0 DIGITAL /ANALOG AUX 3 TAPE 6 PHONO 9 ENT CH TWIN VIEW SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU OK EXIT TOOLS 1 3 2 4 3 1 SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD 1 Press and while holding SET, press MENU. and POWER in turn until the component reacts as described in the supplied "Component...Other components: Power-off * If any of these components are cycled through. to go to the previous code number. Setting a Component Code by the Search Function You can set a component code using the Search function. TV The SET indicator and the selected Component Select button lights up . Press...
... 8 DVD 0 DIGITAL /ANALOG AUX 3 TAPE 6 PHONO 9 ENT CH TWIN VIEW SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU OK EXIT TOOLS 1 3 2 4 3 1 SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD 1 Press and while holding SET, press MENU. and POWER in turn until the component reacts as described in the supplied "Component...Other components: Power-off * If any of these components are cycled through. to go to the previous code number. Setting a Component Code by the Search Function You can set a component code using the Search function. TV The SET indicator and the selected Component Select button lights up . Press...
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...2 CD 5 TV 8 DVD 0 DIGITAL /ANALOG AUX 3 TAPE 6 PHONO 9 ENT CH TWIN VIEW SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU EXIT OK TOOLS SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD 1 2 Example: To operate a video cassette recorder 1 Press the desired Component Select button. ENT The SET indicator and the Component button turns off , ...it . To set the component code first (page 10). Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step...
...2 CD 5 TV 8 DVD 0 DIGITAL /ANALOG AUX 3 TAPE 6 PHONO 9 ENT CH TWIN VIEW SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU EXIT OK TOOLS SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD 1 2 Example: To operate a video cassette recorder 1 Press the desired Component Select button. ENT The SET indicator and the Component button turns off , ...it . To set the component code first (page 10). Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step...
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... inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL600 16 Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is possible to change the signals of Another Remote Control - Programming Signals of individual buttons after setting the component code number (page 10). Learning Function To...the following Learning procedure to "teach" any of the programmable buttons of another remote control. It is recommended that you set a component code number, use a display monitor for your component's remote control. You can also use the Learning function to make a note of the "...
... inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL600 16 Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is possible to change the signals of Another Remote Control - Programming Signals of individual buttons after setting the component code number (page 10). Learning Function To...the following Learning procedure to "teach" any of the programmable buttons of another remote control. It is recommended that you set a component code number, use a display monitor for your component's remote control. You can also use the Learning function to make a note of the "...
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..." the functions of Another Remote Control - Therefore you set a component code after "learning" a signal If you have interfered during the Learning procedure.) If you set a component code. Repeat steps 4 and 5. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach" functions to other remote control, until both the SET indicator...button operation (for example REC z + B) to a single button on the Commander. To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. During data transfer, only the SET indicator stays lit, and the Component Select button turns...
..." the functions of Another Remote Control - Therefore you set a component code after "learning" a signal If you have interfered during the Learning procedure.) If you set a component code. Repeat steps 4 and 5. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach" functions to other remote control, until both the SET indicator...button operation (for example REC z + B) to a single button on the Commander. To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. During data transfer, only the SET indicator stays lit, and the Component Select button turns...
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...EXIT OK TOOLS 1 2 1 Example: To clear the Power-on by pressing that Component Select button (for Sony components only) When a code number of the selected component just by just pressing that Component Select button. TVtDVDtSATtCBLt VCRtCDtTAPEtAMP The Component Select buttons that... Sony components are not set to flash in the following order. SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Continued 27 While the POWER button is automatically ...
...EXIT OK TOOLS 1 2 1 Example: To clear the Power-on by pressing that Component Select button (for Sony components only) When a code number of the selected component just by just pressing that Component Select button. TVtDVDtSATtCBLt VCRtCDtTAPEtAMP The Component Select buttons that... Sony components are not set to flash in the following order. SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Continued 27 While the POWER button is automatically ...
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..., you cannot program the Power-On function on a Component Select button, you can use the Power-On function. 28 If you change the component code (page 10) after setting the Power-On function, the Power-On function is cleared. (The Component Select button flashes twice to indicate that button ...but it . Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony brand has been set this function.) • Even if you used the Learning function (page 16) to program a signal on it cannot be ...
..., you cannot program the Power-On function on a Component Select button, you can use the Power-On function. 28 If you change the component code (page 10) after setting the Power-On function, the Power-On function is cleared. (The Component Select button flashes twice to indicate that button ...but it . Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony brand has been set this function.) • Even if you used the Learning function (page 16) to program a signal on it cannot be ...
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... for those buttons which already have programmed. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you can program up to that has been programmed with a series of commands using the Learning function ...(page 16) on each of a "learned" button" on page 22. • If you change the component code number (page 10) or program ...
... for those buttons which already have programmed. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you can program up to that has been programmed with a series of commands using the Learning function ...(page 16) on each of a "learned" button" on page 22. • If you change the component code number (page 10) or program ...
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...button on signal and the TV/VIDEO switching signal at any of component, the entered component's code number becomes effective. Notes • To use frequently. • You can program a Control Program function (Component Macro) for more than 3 seconds the Component Select button you select another... mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you do not use the original component setting, set the entire program from Step 1 to set the component code number again (page 10). • If you set a Component Select button to...
...button on signal and the TV/VIDEO switching signal at any of component, the entered component's code number becomes effective. Notes • To use frequently. • You can program a Control Program function (Component Macro) for more than 3 seconds the Component Select button you select another... mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you do not use the original component setting, set the entire program from Step 1 to set the component code number again (page 10). • If you set a Component Select button to...
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...a case, move to the Commander, the response signal of the buttons do not function correctly even after setting the component code numbers. If some of Sony's amplifiers) to a place where the signals will not reach the main unit (e.g., another component on the components first, if..., make sure the desired component is not listed in the "Component code numbers". See "Setting a Component Code by a constant interval when you press a button. Remedy • Move closer to learn the remote control signals. The maximum operating distance is listed first for your visual components...
...a case, move to the Commander, the response signal of the buttons do not function correctly even after setting the component code numbers. If some of Sony's amplifiers) to a place where the signals will not reach the main unit (e.g., another component on the components first, if..., make sure the desired component is not listed in the "Component code numbers". See "Setting a Component Code by a constant interval when you press a button. Remedy • Move closer to learn the remote control signals. The maximum operating distance is listed first for your visual components...
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...Sony components only. If a Learning function has been set the System Control function or Control Program function. If some of the components may need to do not operate correctly because of the above or any other reason, position the components back to be twice during the set has any remote control... an interval by the System Control function or Control Program function. If the problem persists, position the programmed components closer together. • If the remote control receivers of commands by Learning Learning procedure. codes again (page 10). function ...
...Sony components only. If a Learning function has been set the System Control function or Control Program function. If some of the components may need to do not operate correctly because of the above or any other reason, position the components back to be twice during the set has any remote control... an interval by the System Control function or Control Program function. If the problem persists, position the programmed components closer together. • If the remote control receivers of commands by Learning Learning procedure. codes again (page 10). function ...
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Index A, B Batteries 8 C, D Changing 22 CH (CHANNEL) button 13 Clearing/Changing learned signal 22, 23 Power-On command 27 Code numbers 10, 13 Component Select buttons assigning other components 33 programming a signal 16 programming a series of commands 32 setting the Power-On ...function 27 E Erasing 35 F, G, H, I, J, K Factory setting 35 L Learning Function 16 Locking control of the Commander 34 M MUTING button 12, 15, 19, 26 N, O Number buttons 11, 22 P, Q, R, S Power-On function setting 27 Preset components 10 System...
Index A, B Batteries 8 C, D Changing 22 CH (CHANNEL) button 13 Clearing/Changing learned signal 22, 23 Power-On command 27 Code numbers 10, 13 Component Select buttons assigning other components 33 programming a signal 16 programming a series of commands 32 setting the Power-On ...function 27 E Erasing 35 F, G, H, I, J, K Factory setting 35 L Learning Function 16 Locking control of the Commander 34 M MUTING button 12, 15, 19, 26 N, O Number buttons 11, 22 P, Q, R, S Power-On function setting 27 Preset components 10 System...