Operating Instructions (RM-VL610A Remote Commander®)
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4-124-333-11 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL610A ©2008 Sony Corporation
4-124-333-11 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL610A ©2008 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions (RM-VL610A Remote Commander®)
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...) of non-Audio Visual components such as Sony. Centralized control of Sony AV components with different remote control devices. Learning function for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to the AMP Component Select button. 3 Features The RM-VL610A Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your non-Sony components by setting the type and code...
...) of non-Audio Visual components such as Sony. Centralized control of Sony AV components with different remote control devices. Learning function for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to the AMP Component Select button. 3 Features The RM-VL610A Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your non-Sony components by setting the type and code...
Operating Instructions (RM-VL610A Remote Commander®)
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Press ENT. 3 Transmit code number signals in turn. Press CH + or CH -, and then POWER. First, find the code number Example: To set the Remote Commander to operate your components. Press SET and MENU. 2 Press the desired Component Select button. 3 Enter the code number. 4 Finish setting. Press SET and MENU....Press the desired Component Select button. For more details, see page 10. 4 For more details, see page 13. Repeat until your component. 1 Set the Remote Commander for code input mode. If you have the code number If you how to set up a CD of the code number "5001" 1 Set the...
Press ENT. 3 Transmit code number signals in turn. Press CH + or CH -, and then POWER. First, find the code number Example: To set the Remote Commander to operate your components. Press SET and MENU. 2 Press the desired Component Select button. 3 Enter the code number. 4 Finish setting. Press SET and MENU....Press the desired Component Select button. For more details, see page 10. 4 For more details, see page 13. Repeat until your component. 1 Set the Remote Commander for code input mode. If you have the code number If you how to set up a CD of the code number "5001" 1 Set the...
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... function If your component does not work as supposed even if the code number is set, make the RM-VL610A "learn" the functions of the RM-VL610A 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to head with your VCR's remote control. 4 Press the button you want to "teach" other functions. 7 Finish setting. Press and ...hold the H (play ) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR H button of your VCR's remote control until the VCR button of the RM-VL610A lights up. 3 Press the desired Component Select button. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach." For more details, see page 16...
... function If your component does not work as supposed even if the code number is set, make the RM-VL610A "learn" the functions of the RM-VL610A 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to head with your VCR's remote control. 4 Press the button you want to "teach" other functions. 7 Finish setting. Press and ...hold the H (play ) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR H button of your VCR's remote control until the VCR button of the RM-VL610A lights up. 3 Press the desired Component Select button. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach." For more details, see page 16...
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... the function of Another Remote Control - Hold Function 34 Erasing all settings - System Control Functions 29 To clear programmed commands 31 Programming a Series of Commands to on programming the signals for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - To reset the Commander to the Component Select ... Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons 27 Programming the Power-On Command of the Selected Component just by the Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of a "learned" button 22 ...
... the function of Another Remote Control - Hold Function 34 Erasing all settings - System Control Functions 29 To clear programmed commands 31 Programming a Series of Commands to on programming the signals for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - To reset the Commander to the Component Select ... Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons 27 Programming the Power-On Command of the Selected Component just by the Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of a "learned" button 22 ...
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Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will be drained. To prevent electrolyte from leaking, remove the batteries if you plan not to use an old battery with a ... battery compartment with a cloth and replace the old batteries with new ones. indications on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) If the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. Note Do not take more than one , or mix different types...
Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will be drained. To prevent electrolyte from leaking, remove the batteries if you plan not to use an old battery with a ... battery compartment with a cloth and replace the old batteries with new ones. indications on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) If the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. Note Do not take more than one , or mix different types...
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... first set the TV and AMP codes before setting up . See page 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Setting the Code for details. It is recommended that the Commander is controlling or muting the TV's volume. When you operate an audio component, the AMP..., check that have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on the component with its "learned" signal (page 22). 12 Note on buttons that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. If...
... first set the TV and AMP codes before setting up . See page 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Setting the Code for details. It is recommended that the Commander is controlling or muting the TV's volume. When you operate an audio component, the AMP..., check that have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on the component with its "learned" signal (page 22). 12 Note on buttons that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. If...
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Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you press any button other than CH +/- Start over from Step 1. 5 Check if the code number works by the Search Function (continued) 4 ...; If you set the component code first (page 10). The SET indicator and the Component button turns off when you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup procedure will be canceled. Setting a Component Code by following the instructions on page 12. To cancel setup...
Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you press any button other than CH +/- Start over from Step 1. 5 Check if the code number works by the Search Function (continued) 4 ...; If you set the component code first (page 10). The SET indicator and the Component button turns off when you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup procedure will be canceled. Setting a Component Code by following the instructions on page 12. To cancel setup...
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... MUTING button to send a signal to program the VOL +/- In this case, program the remote control signals with this setting (page 25). To control the volume Press VOL +/- You can change this Commander. Notes • If you select an audio component, the amplifier's volume will be controlled even... if you select TV or AMP. Note The remote control signals may be controlled (AMP Component Select button lights up ), ...
... MUTING button to send a signal to program the VOL +/- In this case, program the remote control signals with this setting (page 25). To control the volume Press VOL +/- You can change this Commander. Notes • If you select an audio component, the amplifier's volume will be controlled even... if you select TV or AMP. Note The remote control signals may be controlled (AMP Component Select button lights up ), ...
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... signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR H (Play) button of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to change the signals of the supplied "Component code numbers.") Notes • Some specific remote control signals may not be "learned." • You can also use a display monitor...4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL610A 16 It is possible to make a note on the back of individual buttons after setting the component code number (page 10). Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is "learned." Learning Function To operate ...
... signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR H (Play) button of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to change the signals of the supplied "Component code numbers.") Notes • Some specific remote control signals may not be "learned." • You can also use a display monitor...4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL610A 16 It is possible to make a note on the back of individual buttons after setting the component code number (page 10). Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is "learned." Learning Function To operate ...
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...the REC z signal You can only "teach" to finish setting. 18 To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. Note on the Commander. Therefore you set a component code after "learning" a signal If you have programmed any point during... Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is complete, the Commander returns to the Commander. during the process, Learning mode ends. • If you do not perform Learning steps within 10 seconds after pressing VOL +...
...the REC z signal You can only "teach" to finish setting. 18 To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. Note on the Commander. Therefore you set a component code after "learning" a signal If you have programmed any point during... Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is complete, the Commander returns to the Commander. during the process, Learning mode ends. • If you do not perform Learning steps within 10 seconds after pressing VOL +...
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... a case, move the remote units during the Learning procedure.) •The remote control detector area may interfere with some of Sony's amplifiers) to the TV or AMP, that component. •If you select TV or AMP. or MUTING buttons to send any signal to the Commander, the response signal of ...the main unit may differ depending on page 24. IMPORTANT Be sure to program the VOL +/- When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with the learning of small...
... a case, move the remote units during the Learning procedure.) •The remote control detector area may interfere with some of Sony's amplifiers) to the TV or AMP, that component. •If you select TV or AMP. or MUTING buttons to send any signal to the Commander, the response signal of ...the main unit may differ depending on page 24. IMPORTANT Be sure to program the VOL +/- When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with the learning of small...
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.... (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 the Commander 2 Press and hold the desired SYSTEM CONTROL button for over 3 seconds. To teach signals to switch the... input selection of another remote control - When you "teach" signals to 2 (page 16). When you "teach" signals to ...
.... (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 the Commander 2 Press and hold the desired SYSTEM CONTROL button for over 3 seconds. To teach signals to switch the... input selection of another remote control - When you "teach" signals to 2 (page 16). When you "teach" signals to ...
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... lit. To cancel "learning," press SET. Repeat from the beginning. 3 Press and hold the button on the other buttons. 5 Press SET to other remote control, until the SET indicator lights and all the Component Select buttons flash again. Repeat Steps 2 and 3. 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to "teach...SET was 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. Continued 21 If another free button, or clear...
... lit. To cancel "learning," press SET. Repeat from the beginning. 3 Press and hold the button on the other buttons. 5 Press SET to other remote control, until the SET indicator lights and all the Component Select buttons flash again. Repeat Steps 2 and 3. 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to "teach...SET was 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. Continued 21 If another free button, or clear...
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... and hold SET for over 3 seconds. If you release the Component Select button, the Commander changes to Learning mode. 3 Press SET to erase while pressing the Component Select Button. To clear the "learned" function of another remote control - during data erasing data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you...
... and hold SET for over 3 seconds. If you release the Component Select button, the Commander changes to Learning mode. 3 Press SET to erase while pressing the Component Select Button. To clear the "learned" function of another remote control - during data erasing data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you...
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...If the power-on/off signal of the air-conditioner respectively, so that you have been programmed with the power-on another remote control - The two buttons of the Commander have to finish setting. When erasing of a "learned" function has completed, all buttons for the season, you can ... the air-conditioner on signal and the power-off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another, while your air-conditioner's remote control can only erase the "learned" functions of all the other Component Select button lights...
...If the power-on/off signal of the air-conditioner respectively, so that you have been programmed with the power-on another remote control - The two buttons of the Commander have to finish setting. When erasing of a "learned" function has completed, all buttons for the season, you can ... the air-conditioner on signal and the power-off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another, while your air-conditioner's remote control can only erase the "learned" functions of all the other Component Select button lights...
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... r Start video playback. You can program a series of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (1 - 4). r Set the input mode of the TV to each remote commander signal is transmitted. Continued 29 r Power on the video (VCR). If you can program up to 16 consecutive operation steps to VIDEO 1. r Power on... the amplifier. r Set the input selector of Commands - Executing a Series of the amplifier to VIDEO 1. System Control Functions With the System Control function, you have set a series of the programmed...
... r Start video playback. You can program a series of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (1 - 4). r Set the input mode of the TV to each remote commander signal is transmitted. Continued 29 r Power on the video (VCR). If you can program up to 16 consecutive operation steps to VIDEO 1. r Power on... the amplifier. r Set the input selector of Commands - Executing a Series of the amplifier to VIDEO 1. System Control Functions With the System Control function, you have set a series of the programmed...
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...Erase the program (page 31). You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you have programmed. With this case, clear the program (page 31) and start again from Step 1. 30 Notes •...incorrect operation by using the Learning function (page 16) on each of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (1 - 4), including the initial step of commands using the System Control function, the new signal will be transmitted when you press the corresponding SYSTEM CONTROL button. • While in sequence...
...Erase the program (page 31). You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you have programmed. With this case, clear the program (page 31) and start again from Step 1. 30 Notes •...incorrect operation by using the Learning function (page 16) on each of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (1 - 4), including the initial step of commands using the System Control function, the new signal will be transmitted when you press the corresponding SYSTEM CONTROL button. • While in sequence...
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... example, some TVs generally may not respond to program a consecutive operation steps. So, a series of commands such 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... next signal right after the Poweron signal. In this case, insert other signals to clear. 31 Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals.
... example, some TVs generally may not respond to program a consecutive operation steps. So, a series of commands such 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... next signal right after the Poweron signal. In this case, insert other signals to clear. 31 Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals.
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Programming a Series of commands will not work until you enter a new brand's component code number without clearing the previous "learned" functions on that point. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16),... button to any point for over more than 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of Commands on the Component Select Buttons (continued) To clear programmed commands 1 Press and while holding SET, press and hold for a Component Select button on page 22. •...
Programming a Series of commands will not work until you enter a new brand's component code number without clearing the previous "learned" functions on that point. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16),... button to any point for over more than 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of Commands on the Component Select Buttons (continued) To clear programmed commands 1 Press and while holding SET, press and hold for a Component Select button on page 22. •...