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4-117-851-11 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL610 ©2008 Sony Corporation
4-117-851-11 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL610 ©2008 Sony Corporation
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...-preset components or functions. (To "teach" such signals to this one remote commander This Commander is preset at the factory to the TV Component Select button. Centralized control of Sony AV components with different remote control devices. You can remote control your Sony AV components. Features The RM-VL610 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single...
...-preset components or functions. (To "teach" such signals to this one remote commander This Commander is preset at the factory to the TV Component Select button. Centralized control of Sony AV components with different remote control devices. You can remote control your Sony AV components. Features The RM-VL610 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single...
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...Component Select button. 3 Enter the code number. 4 Finish setting. 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." Repeat until your components. 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 mode. Press SET and MENU. 2 Press the desired Component Select button. Press ENT. 3 Transmit code number signals in turn....
...Component Select button. 3 Enter the code number. 4 Finish setting. 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." Repeat until your components. 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 mode. Press SET and MENU. 2 Press the desired Component Select button. Press ENT. 3 Transmit code number signals in turn....
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...replace the batteries 8 Location of Controls 9 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Sony Components only 27 Executing a Series of Commands - Hold Function 34 Erasing all settings - To reset the Commander to the Component Select Buttons 33 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - ... by the Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - Learning Function ... 16 For accurate Learning 19 Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons and System Control ...
...replace the batteries 8 Location of Controls 9 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Sony Components only 27 Executing a Series of Commands - Hold Function 34 Erasing all settings - To reset the Commander to the Component Select Buttons 33 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - ... by the Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - Learning Function ... 16 For accurate Learning 19 Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons and System Control ...
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Be sure to match up to 1 year. 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. When this happens, replace the batteries with the + and -... the Batteries Slide open the battery compartment lid and insert two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied). When to replace the batteries. If the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. Notes on the batteries with new ones. indications on the battery compartment. Otherwise, your code ...
Be sure to match up to 1 year. 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. When this happens, replace the batteries with the + and -... the Batteries Slide open the battery compartment lid and insert two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied). When to replace the batteries. If the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. Notes on the batteries with new ones. indications on the battery compartment. Otherwise, your code ...
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... up any other components. The Component Select button lights up when you press it as a preset function button, you have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on the component with its "learned" signal (page 22). 12 and MUTING buttons When...try setting the code number using the Learning function (page 16), that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. See page 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Note on buttons that have set the component ...
... up any other components. The Component Select button lights up when you press it as a preset function button, you have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on the component with its "learned" signal (page 22). 12 and MUTING buttons When...try setting the code number using the Learning function (page 16), that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. See page 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Note on buttons that have set the component ...
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Start over from the beginning. • If you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup procedure will be canceled. To set the component code first (page 10). Example: To operate a video cassette ... POWER while setting the component code, all code numbers will be lost, and the setup procedure will be canceled. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you release it means that the setup is incomplete. Notes • If you press any button other than CH +/-
Start over from the beginning. • If you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup procedure will be canceled. To set the component code first (page 10). Example: To operate a video cassette ... POWER while setting the component code, all code numbers will be lost, and the setup procedure will be canceled. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you release it means that the setup is incomplete. Notes • If you press any button other than CH +/-
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Note The remote control signals may be controlled even if you used the Learning function (page 16) to program the VOL +/- You can change this Commander. or MUTING button for TV or AMP will be transmitted. • If you have assigned another component. 15 Note, however, that components and... functions that do not support the remote control of the TV or amplifier when you select that ...
Note The remote control signals may be controlled even if you used the Learning function (page 16) to program the VOL +/- You can change this Commander. or MUTING button for TV or AMP will be transmitted. • If you have assigned another component. 15 Note, however, that components and... functions that do not support the remote control of the TV or amplifier when you select that ...
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... code numbers.") Notes • Some specific remote control signals may not be "learned." • You can also use a display monitor for your component's remote control. You can also use the Learning function to change the signals of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL610 head to operate the functions of Another Remote Control - Programming Signals of another...
... code numbers.") Notes • Some specific remote control signals may not be "learned." • You can also use a display monitor for your component's remote control. You can also use the Learning function to change the signals of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL610 head to operate the functions of Another Remote Control - Programming Signals of another...
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... the Component Select button lights. Learning Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on the other buttons. To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. remote control of component Notes • If you cannot teach a sequential button operation (for example REC z + G) to a single button on the...
... the Component Select button lights. Learning Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on the other buttons. To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. remote control of component Notes • If you cannot teach a sequential button operation (for example REC z + G) to a single button on the...
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...fluorescent light. (Noise may interfere during the Learning procedure.) • The remote control detector area may interfere with the learning of the Commander. If Learning does not work, try changing the positions of the two remote control units. • When you "teach" signals to VOL +/- ...When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's amplifiers) to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may differ depending on page 24. or MUTING when you select...
...fluorescent light. (Noise may interfere during the Learning procedure.) • The remote control detector area may interfere with the learning of the Commander. If Learning does not work, try changing the positions of the two remote control units. • When you "teach" signals to VOL +/- ...When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's amplifiers) to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may differ depending on page 24. or MUTING when you select...
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...to DVD just by pressing DVD. (For this operation, the amplifier should first be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of your amplifier to the DVD Component Select button of an amplifier is also automatically done. Both the SET indicator and the selected..., only the SET indicator lights up (Learning function standby). 1 Follow Steps 1 to the DVD button. After "learning," the input selection of the Commander 2 Press and hold the desired SYSTEM CONTROL button for over 3 seconds. To teach signals to the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons, press and hold the Component ...
...to DVD just by pressing DVD. (For this operation, the amplifier should first be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of your amplifier to the DVD Component Select button of an amplifier is also automatically done. Both the SET indicator and the selected..., only the SET indicator lights up (Learning function standby). 1 Follow Steps 1 to the DVD button. After "learning," the input selection of the Commander 2 Press and hold the desired SYSTEM CONTROL button for over 3 seconds. To teach signals to the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons, press and hold the Component ...
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... over from Step 2 while the Component Select button is incomplete. Repeat Steps 2 and 3. 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to "teach" remote control signals to other remote control, until the SET indicator lights and all the Component Select buttons flash again. Repeat from the beginning. 3 Press and hold the button...pressed and held in Step 2. If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action, returning to its state after Step 2, the Learning procedure returns to Step 1. During data transfer, only the SET indicator...
... over from Step 2 while the Component Select button is incomplete. Repeat Steps 2 and 3. 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to "teach" remote control signals to other remote control, until the SET indicator lights and all the Component Select buttons flash again. Repeat from the beginning. 3 Press and hold the button...pressed and held in Step 2. If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action, returning to its state after Step 2, the Learning procedure returns to Step 1. During data transfer, only the SET indicator...
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... data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you want to finish setting. Learning Function (continued) Changing or erasing the function of another remote control - To cancel erasing, press SET. 22 Programming signals of a "learned" button To change the "learned" function, clear it first and perform Learning again. The... SET indicator flashes. 1,3 2 While holding the desired Component Select button pressed, press the button you release the Component Select button, the Commander changes to Learning mode. 3 Press SET to erase.
... data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you want to finish setting. Learning Function (continued) Changing or erasing the function of another remote control - To cancel erasing, press SET. 22 Programming signals of a "learned" button To change the "learned" function, clear it first and perform Learning again. The... SET indicator flashes. 1,3 2 While holding the desired Component Select button pressed, press the button you release the Component Select button, the Commander changes to Learning mode. 3 Press SET to erase.
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...the "learned" power-on/ off signal on the programmed button of the Commander. 2 Reprogram only the power-on signal of the air-conditioner on the button of the Commander by following the steps of "Programming signals of another remote controlLearning Function" (page 16). 3 Program the power-off . during data...of a Component Select button, see page 22. 3 Press SET to program the remote control signals of the new settings on another remote control - If the power-on/off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another, while ...
...the "learned" power-on/ off signal on the programmed button of the Commander. 2 Reprogram only the power-on signal of the air-conditioner on the button of the Commander by following the steps of "Programming signals of another remote controlLearning Function" (page 16). 3 Program the power-off . during data...of a Component Select button, see page 22. 3 Press SET to program the remote control signals of the new settings on another remote control - If the power-on/off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another, while ...
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System Control Functions With the System Control function, you can program up to 16 consecutive operation steps to each remote commander signal is transmitted. When executing the programmed commands, each of operating commands, and execute them by pressing just one button. Example: To watch a video, you press the Component Select button for more than 2 seconds... buttons (1 - 4). r Power on the video (VCR). If you have set the System Control function for a Component Select button (page 33), the execution of the programmed commands begins when you can set a series of...
System Control Functions With the System Control function, you can program up to 16 consecutive operation steps to each remote commander signal is transmitted. When executing the programmed commands, each of operating commands, and execute them by pressing just one button. Example: To watch a video, you press the Component Select button for more than 2 seconds... buttons (1 - 4). r Power on the video (VCR). If you have set the System Control function for a Component Select button (page 33), the execution of the programmed commands begins when you can set a series of...
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... the Learning function, see "Changing or erasing the function of operations for over 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of commands will be transmitted when you press the corresponding SYSTEM CONTROL button. • While in sequence as below: You can program a System Control...operation step you 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 pressing switch to a Component Select button. 3 ...
... the Learning function, see "Changing or erasing the function of operations for over 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of commands will be transmitted when you press the corresponding SYSTEM CONTROL button. • While in sequence as below: You can program a System Control...operation step you 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 pressing switch to a Component Select button. 3 ...
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... as in the example below: TV Power-ontVCR Power-ont VCR playbacktTV input select To clear programmed commands 1 Press and while holding SET, press and hold for programming the System Control functions The following information helps you want to program a consecutive operation ... Control Functions (continued) Tips for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM CONTROL button you to clear. 31 About the order of operation steps Some of Commands - In this case, insert other signals to the next signal right after the Poweron signal. Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive...
... as in the example below: TV Power-ontVCR Power-ont VCR playbacktTV input select To clear programmed commands 1 Press and while holding SET, press and hold for programming the System Control functions The following information helps you want to program a consecutive operation ... Control Functions (continued) Tips for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM CONTROL button you to clear. 31 About the order of operation steps Some of Commands - In this case, insert other signals to the next signal right after the Poweron signal. Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive...
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... order in which they are weakened. Continued 37 Troubleshooting If you have set up or using the Remote Commander, first check the batteries (page 8), then check the items below. If some of Sony's amplifiers) to an audio system, make sure the desired component is approximately 32.8 ft. (10... Check that is listed first for the component (page 16). • The component may be preset. The Component Select buttons flash by a remote commander. • You have assigned another room, etc.). • Make sure that is not listed in the "Component code numbers". In case of...
... order in which they are weakened. Continued 37 Troubleshooting If you have set up or using the Remote Commander, first check the batteries (page 8), then check the items below. If some of Sony's amplifiers) to an audio system, make sure the desired component is approximately 32.8 ft. (10... Check that is listed first for the component (page 16). • The component may be preset. The Component Select buttons flash by a remote commander. • You have assigned another room, etc.). • Make sure that is not listed in the "Component code numbers". In case of...
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...• The intervals between steps may need to follow the correct steps (pages 29, 32). • Change the direction the Remote Commander is aimed. This is on the Component Component Select button Select button (page 27) but the function will be transmitted when you ...function on . The SET indicator flashes • A selected Component Select button or another button which has no available buttons for Sony components only. This function is blocking the signals between consecutive controls. Depending on /off alternately when receiving the power on the components...
...• The intervals between steps may need to follow the correct steps (pages 29, 32). • Change the direction the Remote Commander is aimed. This is on the Component Component Select button Select button (page 27) but the function will be transmitted when you ...function on . The SET indicator flashes • A selected Component Select button or another button which has no available buttons for Sony components only. This function is blocking the signals between consecutive controls. Depending on /off alternately when receiving the power on the components...