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...following the wizard, you edit the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) settings on your PC (Project) You can set up the Timer or Air-Slide to operate XPRESS function. Furthermore, AX Remote Editor gives you can save several Remote Commander settings as different names. Standard mode ...update the Remote Commander's firmware to be set up with the latest version of AX Remote Editor. This means it on the Emulator. Updating the Remote Commander's firmware The AX Remote Editor website (http://www.sony.com/remotesupport/) provides the latest version of AX Remote Editor, including...
...following the wizard, you edit the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) settings on your PC (Project) You can set up the Timer or Air-Slide to operate XPRESS function. Furthermore, AX Remote Editor gives you can save several Remote Commander settings as different names. Standard mode ...update the Remote Commander's firmware to be set up with the latest version of AX Remote Editor. This means it on the Emulator. Updating the Remote Commander's firmware The AX Remote Editor website (http://www.sony.com/remotesupport/) provides the latest version of AX Remote Editor, including...
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... can find information on a specific topic by contents (Contents) When you enter a w ord or phrase into the "Type in the keyw ord to use AX Remote Editor. To search using key words (Search) When you click an item on this Help This section explains how to find " field and click "List... you click on underlined text or , you can type in the first few letters of keyw ords appears on the left side (e.g., "Starting up AX Remote Editor" and "Adding a component," etc.). The previous screen reappears. Page 2 When you click the "Index" tab, a list of a keyw ord in the "Type in the...
... can find information on a specific topic by contents (Contents) When you enter a w ord or phrase into the "Type in the keyw ord to use AX Remote Editor. To search using key words (Search) When you click an item on this Help This section explains how to find " field and click "List... you click on underlined text or , you can type in the first few letters of keyw ords appears on the left side (e.g., "Starting up AX Remote Editor" and "Adding a component," etc.). The previous screen reappears. Page 2 When you click the "Index" tab, a list of a keyw ord in the "Type in the...
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... up , and the last project appears. "Sony Re m ote AX," - Follow ing the on the desktop, use the Page 3 "AX Rem ote Editor" and click . "AX Remote Editor" and click to start up , the "New Project" w izard appears. AX Remote Editor starts up AX Remote Editor 1. Hints If you are using...) is not displayed on -screen instructions, create a project. Click the Window s "Start" button and point to "Programs" - "Sony Remote AX" - If "Start" button.) is displayed on the desktop of Window s, double-click the icon to open it. (Depending on the setting, Window s ...
... up , and the last project appears. "Sony Re m ote AX," - Follow ing the on the desktop, use the Page 3 "AX Rem ote Editor" and click . "AX Remote Editor" and click to start up , the "New Project" w izard appears. AX Remote Editor starts up AX Remote Editor 1. Hints If you are using...) is not displayed on -screen instructions, create a project. Click the Window s "Start" button and point to "Programs" - "Sony Remote AX" - If "Start" button.) is displayed on the desktop of Window s, double-click the icon to open it. (Depending on the setting, Window s ...
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Exiting AX Remote Editor 1. Page 4 Do one of the follow ing: Click [Exit] in the low er right of AX Re m ote Editor. Click in the upper right corner of AX Rem ote Editor. Click "File" on the m enu bar, then select "Exit." AX Remote Editor closes. Hint If you try to exit AX Remote Editor w ithout saving the project you to confirm saving. To save the project you are editing, a dialog box appears asking you are editing, click "Yes," otherw ise, click "No."
Exiting AX Remote Editor 1. Page 4 Do one of the follow ing: Click [Exit] in the low er right of AX Re m ote Editor. Click in the upper right corner of AX Rem ote Editor. Click "File" on the m enu bar, then select "Exit." AX Remote Editor closes. Hint If you try to exit AX Remote Editor w ithout saving the project you to confirm saving. To save the project you are editing, a dialog box appears asking you are editing, click "Yes," otherw ise, click "No."
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...o Change com ponent settings You can add a new XPRESS key and delete an unnecessary XPRESS key, for programming the basic settings of the Remote Commander, such as setting a project name, components, XPRESS keys, and dow nloading the settings to make all the necessary settings, such as setting... you buy a new AV component. Hint The first time you need to edit. Standard mode is displayed on AX Remote Editor. You can operate an AV component w ith the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) right aw ay. When the project is for example, w hen you w ant to create a project. About...
...o Change com ponent settings You can add a new XPRESS key and delete an unnecessary XPRESS key, for programming the basic settings of the Remote Commander, such as setting a project name, components, XPRESS keys, and dow nloading the settings to make all the necessary settings, such as setting... you buy a new AV component. Hint The first time you need to edit. Standard mode is displayed on AX Remote Editor. You can operate an AV component w ith the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) right aw ay. When the project is for example, w hen you w ant to create a project. About...
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... the s e tting on the screen, set by default to operate Sony brand AV component. When you finished editing, connect the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) to your AV system. Editable contents in Standard mode/Advanced mode With AX Remote Editor you can edit other settings in Advanced mode. 1. When you ...a key/button on the Em ulator When you finished checking, dow nload the settings to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). Open the project you press a key/button on AX Remote Editor, first you have several AV components of components as necessary. o Change com ponent settings ...
... the s e tting on the screen, set by default to operate Sony brand AV component. When you finished editing, connect the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) to your AV system. Editable contents in Standard mode/Advanced mode With AX Remote Editor you can edit other settings in Advanced mode. 1. When you ...a key/button on the Em ulator When you finished checking, dow nload the settings to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). Open the project you press a key/button on AX Remote Editor, first you have several AV components of components as necessary. o Change com ponent settings ...
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... Editable Change a System Control setting - Advanced mode sets a preset code by "SOLUTION preset," or by "BRAND preset" method (by reading the preset code from the remote control signal of an XPRESS key - In Advanced mode you can set a macro (Action list) to operate at a scheduled time. *4 In Standard mode you can...
... Editable Change a System Control setting - Advanced mode sets a preset code by "SOLUTION preset," or by "BRAND preset" method (by reading the preset code from the remote control signal of an XPRESS key - In Advanced mode you can set a macro (Action list) to operate at a scheduled time. *4 In Standard mode you can...
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..., otherw ise, a malfunction could occur. Connecting the Remote Commander to your PC You can connect the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) to your PC, the USB driver install w izard appears. When you check the remote control signal of the Re m ote Com m ande r (RM -AX4000). 2. Note The first time you connect the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) to your PC w ith the supplied USB mini...
..., otherw ise, a malfunction could occur. Connecting the Remote Commander to your PC You can connect the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) to your PC, the USB driver install w izard appears. When you check the remote control signal of the Re m ote Com m ande r (RM -AX4000). 2. Note The first time you connect the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) to your PC w ith the supplied USB mini...
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...project w hen you start up AX Remote Editor. For example, you to manage the Remote Commander settings as a "project." About projects AX Remote Editor allow s you can save several Remote Commander settings as different projects, according to your PC w here its settings file (AX Remote Editor file w ith the file ...so may make a backup copy of the same name (project folder) as necessary. Or, you create a project, a folder of the Remote Commander settings as setting a project name, components, XPRESS keys, and dow nloading the settings to edit the project on -screen instructions in this w...
...project w hen you start up AX Remote Editor. For example, you to manage the Remote Commander settings as a "project." About projects AX Remote Editor allow s you can save several Remote Commander settings as different projects, according to your PC w here its settings file (AX Remote Editor file w ith the file ...so may make a backup copy of the same name (project folder) as necessary. Or, you create a project, a folder of the Remote Commander settings as setting a project name, components, XPRESS keys, and dow nloading the settings to edit the project on -screen instructions in this w...
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... Select a video component (that outputs sound from the source component). 5. o Make the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) learn the source component's remote control signal. 8. o Make the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) learn the audio component's remote control signal. 7. Set a Start macro (action to be executed w hen operating an ...information about the video component. Set the follow ing items about the input select button on the w izard to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). Repeat steps 3 to 8 for each XPRESS key you stopped. Creating a project in Standard mode (New Project Wizard...
... Select a video component (that outputs sound from the source component). 5. o Make the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) learn the source component's remote control signal. 8. o Make the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) learn the audio component's remote control signal. 7. Set a Start macro (action to be executed w hen operating an ...information about the video component. Set the follow ing items about the input select button on the w izard to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). Repeat steps 3 to 8 for each XPRESS key you stopped. Creating a project in Standard mode (New Project Wizard...
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... confirm saving before the "New Project" dialog box appears. A dialog box appears for you to . 5. Se le ct the folde r in w hich you start AX Remote Editor, the field show s the Window s desktop. 6.
... confirm saving before the "New Project" dialog box appears. A dialog box appears for you to . 5. Se le ct the folde r in w hich you start AX Remote Editor, the field show s the Window s desktop. 6.
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...to your PC w ith the USB m ini cable . 6. Afte r e nte ring the labe l, click "Ne xt." Click "Preset." appears, the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) may not be left blank. After checking the connection, click "Retry" to the "Preview " area. Afte r che ck ing all the k e ys... by one character. 4. The "Component Settings - "The preset code of a Component Key" screen appears. If you click "Yes," the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) goes to standby mode again and you can resume the setting from the "Preview " area. Programming the Preset Codes of Components (SOLUTION)" screen...
...to your PC w ith the USB m ini cable . 6. Afte r e nte ring the labe l, click "Ne xt." Click "Preset." appears, the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) may not be left blank. After checking the connection, click "Retry" to the "Preview " area. Afte r che ck ing all the k e ys... by one character. 4. The "Component Settings - "The preset code of a Component Key" screen appears. If you click "Yes," the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) goes to standby mode again and you can resume the setting from the "Preview " area. Programming the Preset Codes of Components (SOLUTION)" screen...
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... "Ne xt." Video Component" screen appears. 7. Pow er Button on the menu display, then go to step 11. 11. Input Select Button on the Remote Commander). Setting XPRESS keys The "XPRESS Settings" screen in the "New Project" w izard allow s you to make various settings for the XPRESS key by pressing ... le ct a video com pone nt (that outputs s ound from the follow ing options , the n click "Ne xt." Input Select Button on the Remote Commander and its title). Note The label cannot be set up other XPRESS keys. A dialog box appears asking if you are sure you to save and...
... "Ne xt." Video Component" screen appears. 7. Pow er Button on the menu display, then go to step 11. 11. Input Select Button on the Remote Commander). Setting XPRESS keys The "XPRESS Settings" screen in the "New Project" w izard allow s you to make various settings for the XPRESS key by pressing ... le ct a video com pone nt (that outputs s ound from the follow ing options , the n click "Ne xt." Input Select Button on the Remote Commander and its title). Note The label cannot be set up other XPRESS keys. A dialog box appears asking if you are sure you to save and...
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...you can change by pressing the Input Select button? o Select the order number by clicking . 13. The "Learn" dialog box appears, and the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) goes to w ork w hen operating an XPRESS key. "Learning is complete" appears w hen learning is not necessary, uncheck the box. Hints ... not connected or not responding." o Where does the input (in [2]) stand from step 16. o If "The Remote Commander is not necessary, uncheck the box. 26. appears, the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) may not be connected to program . Pow er Button on the s ource com pone nt's re m ote control...
...you can change by pressing the Input Select button? o Select the order number by clicking . 13. The "Learn" dialog box appears, and the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) goes to w ork w hen operating an XPRESS key. "Learning is complete" appears w hen learning is not necessary, uncheck the box. Hints ... not connected or not responding." o Where does the input (in [2]) stand from step 16. o If "The Remote Commander is not necessary, uncheck the box. 26. appears, the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) may not be connected to program . Pow er Button on the s ource com pone nt's re m ote control...
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...the second XPRESS key's setting starts. o If you se t only one XPRESS k e y in step 2 o The "XPRESS Settings - About the remote control's input select button type Generally, there are com plete o The "Data Dow nload to decide the selection. Check if the AV component w orks ...properly. 30. Checking the Operations." 31. Pressing the button for the Remote Commander as Ch2, VIDEO2) changes the input to the "XPRESS Settings - Repeat steps 7 to 32 to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). Click "Ne xt." o Follow ing the w izard instructions, dow nload the settings to set...
...the second XPRESS key's setting starts. o If you se t only one XPRESS k e y in step 2 o The "XPRESS Settings - About the remote control's input select button type Generally, there are com plete o The "Data Dow nload to decide the selection. Check if the AV component w orks ...properly. 30. Checking the Operations." 31. Pressing the button for the Remote Commander as Ch2, VIDEO2) changes the input to the "XPRESS Settings - Repeat steps 7 to 32 to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). Click "Ne xt." o Follow ing the w izard instructions, dow nload the settings to set...
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... settings to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). The Standard mode screen of the Remote Commander are is conne cte d to Remote" dialog box appears. 3. So proceed w ith caution, being careful not to the Remote Commander. Hint If you have finished all the current settings of AX Remote Editor appears. appears, the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) may not be connected to the Remote Commander, skip the follow...
... settings to the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000). The Standard mode screen of the Remote Commander are is conne cte d to Remote" dialog box appears. 3. So proceed w ith caution, being careful not to the Remote Commander. Hint If you have finished all the current settings of AX Remote Editor appears. appears, the Remote Commander (RM-AX4000) may not be connected to the Remote Commander, skip the follow...
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The first time you start AX Remote Editor, the field show s the folder (location) in " field show s the Window s desktop. 5. To save the project, click "Yes," otherw ise, click "No." 2. Click "Advance d," ... displayed in ." Creating a project in Advanced mode You can create a project in step 3 is created. The "New Project" w izard appears. 3. Click "File " on the AX Remote Editor screen. Click under a different name last time. Ente r a proje ct nam e unde r "Input a proje ct folde r nam e ," ne xt to the left side of...
The first time you start AX Remote Editor, the field show s the folder (location) in " field show s the Window s desktop. 5. To save the project, click "Yes," otherw ise, click "No." 2. Click "Advance d," ... displayed in ." Creating a project in Advanced mode You can create a project in step 3 is created. The "New Project" w izard appears. 3. Click "File " on the AX Remote Editor screen. Click under a different name last time. Ente r a proje ct nam e unde r "Input a proje ct folde r nam e ," ne xt to the left side of...
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... button Sw itches the edit area on the right side of the screen to the Timer/Air-Slide edit pane. B Menu bar Displays the AX Remote Editor menu. C Edit Com pone nt button Sw itches the edit area on the right side of the screen to the Component edit pane. Standard... is clicked Page 20 F Edit are a One of the follow ing panes appears, depending on the button you click on the right side of AX Remote Editor displays the follow ing items. A Title bar Displays the current project name as "Project name -
... button Sw itches the edit area on the right side of the screen to the Timer/Air-Slide edit pane. B Menu bar Displays the AX Remote Editor menu. C Edit Com pone nt button Sw itches the edit area on the right side of the screen to the Component edit pane. Standard... is clicked Page 20 F Edit are a One of the follow ing panes appears, depending on the button you click on the right side of AX Remote Editor displays the follow ing items. A Title bar Displays the current project name as "Project name -
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... on the Emulator, the signal from the Remote Commander connected to your PC and the Remote Commander. When appears One Remote Commander is not connected to the PC. K Dow nload to Rem ote button Dow nloads the settings you made on AX Remote Editor to the PC. I ADVANCED tab... Sw itches to Advanced mode for more Remote Commanders are connected to the Remote Commander. You can send data. When appears Tw o or more advanced...
... on the Emulator, the signal from the Remote Commander connected to your PC and the Remote Commander. When appears One Remote Commander is not connected to the PC. K Dow nload to Rem ote button Dow nloads the settings you made on AX Remote Editor to the PC. I ADVANCED tab... Sw itches to Advanced mode for more Remote Commanders are connected to the Remote Commander. You can send data. When appears Tw o or more advanced...
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Labe l: Displays a label of the selected component (Component key) on the Remote Commander's display. C Change Preset button Changes the preset code of the selected component. You can program up to four Component keys on each line (page), up ... assigned) in Standard mode displays the follow ing items. A Com ponent list Displays the programmed components on a list by reading the preset code from the remote control signal of the Component key. D Add button Adds a component on an empty key position (w here no component is not displayed in the "Brand" field...
Labe l: Displays a label of the selected component (Component key) on the Remote Commander's display. C Change Preset button Changes the preset code of the selected component. You can program up to four Component keys on each line (page), up ... assigned) in Standard mode displays the follow ing items. A Com ponent list Displays the programmed components on a list by reading the preset code from the remote control signal of the Component key. D Add button Adds a component on an empty key position (w here no component is not displayed in the "Brand" field...