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... component (page 10). Learning function for non-Sony components are its main features. You can use the remote control supplied with different remote control devices. Features The RM-VL600 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your Sony AV components. Remote control signals for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to "learn " remote control signals (infrared signals only) of non-Audio...
... component (page 10). Learning function for non-Sony components are its main features. You can use the remote control supplied with different remote control devices. Features The RM-VL600 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your Sony AV components. Remote control signals for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to "learn " remote control signals (infrared signals only) of non-Audio...
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...the code number. 8 0 1 1 You can search for the component code available for your component. 1 Set the Remote Commander for code input mode. ENT Press ENT. 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..., see page 13. Startup Guide This guide shows you cannot find the four-digit component code number for your component, referring to the supplied "Component code numbers." First, find the code number Example: To set the Remote Commander to operate your component reacts. 4 Finish setting.
...the code number. 8 0 1 1 You can search for the component code available for your component. 1 Set the Remote Commander for code input mode. ENT Press ENT. 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..., see page 13. Startup Guide This guide shows you cannot find the four-digit component code number for your component, referring to the supplied "Component code numbers." First, find the code number Example: To set the Remote Commander to operate your component reacts. 4 Finish setting.
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... your component does not work 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 SET for "learning" mode. 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...
... your component does not work 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 SET for "learning" mode. 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...
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... just by the Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - 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 - Setting component...
... just by the Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - 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 - Setting component...
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indications on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, the batteries will be drained. Insert the batteries (negative end first) through the guide clamp within... the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. When this happens, replace the batteries with new ones. Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will last up the + and - When to six months. Getting Started Installing the Batteries Slide open the battery ...
indications on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, the batteries will be drained. Insert the batteries (negative end first) through the guide clamp within... the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. When this happens, replace the batteries with new ones. Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will last up the + and - When to six months. Getting Started Installing the Batteries Slide open the battery ...
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... SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU EXIT OK TOOLS 3 4 5 2 SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Example: To set up a Philips' TV 1 See the tables in the supplied "Component Code Numbers," and find the four-digit component code number for each component, see "Assigning Other Components to set up a Philips'...major brand preset AV components also. SET 10 You can assign Component Select buttons to operate Sony brand AV components (see the table below). Basic Operations Setting the Code for each component. If you are using the Commander with the Commander, you would use ...
... SLEEP MUTING GUIDE INFO RECALL MENU EXIT OK TOOLS 3 4 5 2 SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Example: To set up a Philips' TV 1 See the tables in the supplied "Component Code Numbers," and find the four-digit component code number for each component, see "Assigning Other Components to set up a Philips'...major brand preset AV components also. SET 10 You can assign Component Select buttons to operate Sony brand AV components (see the table below). Basic Operations Setting the Code for each component. If you are using the Commander with the Commander, you would use ...
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...Step 2. SET TV VCR DVD CD SAT TAPE CBL AMP Notes • If you press a component code number that the setup is not on the table in the supplied "Component Code Numbers," or if you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup... procedure will be canceled. Continued 11 To cancel setup, press SET. 4 Press the Number buttons to enter the four-digit component code number. 5 Press ENT. Check the component code number, and try setting it means that is incomplete. 3 Press the Component Select button for the desired component.
...Step 2. SET TV VCR DVD CD SAT TAPE CBL AMP Notes • If you press a component code number that the setup is not on the table in the supplied "Component Code Numbers," or if you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup... procedure will be canceled. Continued 11 To cancel setup, press SET. 4 Press the Number buttons to enter the four-digit component code number. 5 Press ENT. Check the component code number, and try setting it means that is incomplete. 3 Press the Component Select button for the desired component.
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...Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - AMP It is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. Note on buttons that the Commander is operating the other functions of your component, or try setting the code number using the Learning function (page 16), that "learned" signal will continue to indicate that have already "learned" remote control... signals If another signal has already been programmed on a button using the Search function (page 13). Setting the Code for details. The selected Component Select button lights...
...Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - AMP It is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. Note on buttons that the Commander is operating the other functions of your component, or try setting the code number using the Learning function (page 16), that "learned" signal will continue to indicate that have already "learned" remote control... signals If another signal has already been programmed on a button using the Search function (page 13). Setting the Code for details. The selected Component Select button lights...
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...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. 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... . Continued 13 and POWER in turn until the component reacts as described in the supplied "Component code numbers." The Component Select button flashes three times after the numbers have one cycle. Before starting the Search function Set each...
...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. 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... . Continued 13 and POWER in turn until the component reacts as described in the supplied "Component code numbers." The Component Select button flashes three times after the numbers have one cycle. Before starting the Search function Set each...
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...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. The Component Select button lights up when you set the... ENT. ENT The SET indicator and the Component button turns off. Start over from the beginning. 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 press it, and turns off , it .
...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. The Component Select button lights up when you set the... ENT. ENT The SET indicator and the Component button turns off. Start over from the beginning. 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 press it, and turns off , it .
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... of the programmable buttons of the Commander to operate the functions of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL600 head to the VCR N (Play) button of another remote control. Programming Signals of the supplied "Component code numbers.") Notes • Some specific remote control signals may not be "learned." • You can also use the Learning function to make...
... of the programmable buttons of the Commander to operate the functions of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL600 head to the VCR N (Play) button of another remote control. Programming Signals of the supplied "Component code numbers.") Notes • Some specific remote control signals may not be "learned." • You can also use the Learning function to make...
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Learning Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on the other buttons. remote control of component SET VCR during the process, Learning mode ends. • If you set a component code. If the Commander does not seem to be working If the "learned" button does not operate properly, "teach" once... SET VCR data transfer complete Notes • If you cannot teach a sequential button operation (for example REC z + B) to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select button lights up again. If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that signal...
Learning Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on the other buttons. remote control of component SET VCR during the process, Learning mode ends. • If you set a component code. If the Commander does not seem to be working If the "learned" button does not operate properly, "teach" once... SET VCR data transfer complete Notes • If you cannot teach a sequential button operation (for example REC z + B) to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select button lights up again. If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that signal...
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SET 2 While holding SET, press MENU. SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Continued 27 Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons Programming the Power-On command of a Sony component is automatically programmed to flash in the following order. SET TV/VIDEO POWER TV DVD SAT CBL VCR CD TAPE ... 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 Sony components are set to the button. MENU + SET The SET indicator lights up. While the POWER...
SET 2 While holding SET, press MENU. SYSTEM CONTROL ABCD Continued 27 Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons Programming the Power-On command of a Sony component is automatically programmed to flash in the following order. SET TV/VIDEO POWER TV DVD SAT CBL VCR CD TAPE ... 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 Sony components are set to the button. MENU + SET The SET indicator lights up. While the POWER...
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To program the Power-On command Repeat the same procedure, pressing the desired Component Select button. 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 you cannot ... the "learned" function on that button, you can use the Power-On function. 28 To cancel the setting, press SET. Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony brand has been set this function.) • Even if you used .
To program the Power-On command Repeat the same procedure, pressing the desired Component Select button. 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 you cannot ... the "learned" function on that button, you can use the Power-On function. 28 To cancel the setting, press SET. Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony brand has been set this function.) • Even if you used .
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... cannot clear any point for those buttons which already have a control program set on the button, the SET indicator flashes twice. The SET indicator light turns on page 22. • If you change the component code number (page 10) or program a new signal by mistake...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 the SYSTEM CONTROL B button 1 Press and while holding SET, press the SYSTEM CONTROL B button. D), including the initial step of a "learned" button" on ...
... cannot clear any point for those buttons which already have a control program set on the button, the SET indicator flashes twice. The SET indicator light turns on page 22. • If you change the component code number (page 10) or program a new signal by mistake...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 the SYSTEM CONTROL B button 1 Press and while holding SET, press the SYSTEM CONTROL B button. D), including the initial step of a "learned" button" on ...
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... setting, set the entire program from Step 1 to a different type of component, the entered component's code number becomes effective. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you clear the "Learned" Function. Erase the functions you set a Component Select...
... setting, set the entire program from Step 1 to a different type of component, the entered component's code number becomes effective. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you clear the "Learned" Function. Erase the functions you set a Component Select...
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... when you have pressed the correct Component Select button. Remedy • Move closer to learn the remote control signals. Check the component assigned to the Commander, the response signal of Sony's amplifiers) to that button and the component code. • If your component didn't come with the Learning function. If some of the main...
... when you have pressed the correct Component Select button. Remedy • Move closer to learn the remote control signals. Check the component assigned to the Commander, the response signal of Sony's amplifiers) to that button and the component code. • If your component didn't come with the Learning function. If some of the main...
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... already been set . Erase the correctly. This function is aimed. Depending on the Component Power-On command of a "learned" button" on . codes again (page 10). In this case, check the operating component's power on/off state before you press the programmed button. For the customers in...button which has no available buttons for Sony components only. function (page 16). Clear the "learned" signals (page 22) or select another button to do not operate correctly because of the above or any remote control signals programmed by the Control Program function, the new signal will ...
... already been set . Erase the correctly. This function is aimed. Depending on the Component Power-On command of a "learned" button" on . codes again (page 10). In this case, check the operating component's power on/off state before you press the programmed button. For the customers in...button which has no available buttons for Sony components only. function (page 16). Clear the "learned" signals (page 22) or select another button to do not operate correctly because of the above or any remote control signals programmed by the Control Program function, the new signal will ...
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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...
