Operating Instructions (RM-VL610A Remote Commander®)
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... to the AMP Component Select button. 3 Centralized control of Sony AV components with this Commander, use it out of the box as a control center for non-Sony components are its main features. Features The RM-VL610A Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your Sony AV components. You can use the remote control supplied with different remote control devices. Learning function for most major brands...
... to the AMP Component Select button. 3 Centralized control of Sony AV components with this Commander, use it out of the box as a control center for non-Sony components are its main features. Features The RM-VL610A Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your Sony AV components. You can use the remote control supplied with different remote control devices. Learning function for most major brands...
Operating Instructions (RM-VL610A Remote Commander®)
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... ) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR H button of the RM-VL610A 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to head with your component's remote control. VCR's remote control 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away (approx.) RM-VL610A 2 Set the RM-VL610A for at least 3 seconds until the VCR button of the RM-VL610A lights up. 3 Press the desired Component Select button. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to...
... ) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR H button of the RM-VL610A 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to head with your component's remote control. VCR's remote control 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away (approx.) RM-VL610A 2 Set the RM-VL610A for at least 3 seconds until the VCR button of the RM-VL610A lights up. 3 Press the desired Component Select button. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to...
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... Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - Setting component codes 10 Setting a component code 10 Checking if the code number works 12 Setting a Component Code by pressing that Component Select button (for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Learning Function...
... Search Function 13 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 14 To control the volume 15 Programming Signals of Another Remote Control - Setting component codes 10 Setting a component code 10 Checking if the code number works 12 Setting a Component Code by pressing that Component Select button (for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Learning Function...
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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 hour to use an old battery with a new... two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied). indications on the batteries with new ones. Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will be drained. Insert the batteries (negative end first) through the guide clamp within each compartment as shown above. 8 When this ...
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 hour to use an old battery with a new... two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied). indications on the batteries with new ones. Otherwise, your code number settings (page 10) and "learned" remote control signals (page 16) will be drained. Insert the batteries (negative end first) through the guide clamp within each compartment as shown above. 8 When this ...
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...Select button for your component, such 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... have set the TV and AMP codes before setting up . See page 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - The selected Component Select button lights up when you press ... the Learning function (page 16), that "learned" signal will continue to indicate that the Commander is operating the other components. The component should power off. 4 If you have succeeded,...
...Select button for your component, such 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... have set the TV and AMP codes before setting up . See page 14 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - The selected Component Select button lights up when you press ... the Learning function (page 16), that "learned" signal will continue to indicate that the Commander is operating the other components. The component should power off. 4 If you have succeeded,...
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...page 16) to program the VOL +/- or MUTING button for the TV or AMP buttons to send a signal to control the volume. Note The remote control signals may be controlled (AMP Component Select button lights up ), and when you select an audio component, the amplifier's volume will be transmitted ... the remote control signals with this setting (page 25). To control the volume Press VOL +/- to any Player Control button. Press MUTING to the TV or AMP buttons (page 33), the volume of infrared signals will not work with the Learning function (page 16). You can change this Commander. When...
...page 16) to program the VOL +/- or MUTING button for the TV or AMP buttons to send a signal to control the volume. Note The remote control signals may be controlled (AMP Component Select button lights up ), and when you select an audio component, the amplifier's volume will be transmitted ... the remote control signals with this setting (page 25). To control the volume Press VOL +/- to any Player Control button. Press MUTING to the TV or AMP buttons (page 33), the volume of infrared signals will not work with the Learning function (page 16). You can change this Commander. When...
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... make a note of the "learned" key functions. (It is "learned." Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is possible to make a note on the back of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to change the signals of Another Remote Control - You can also use the Learning function to head with your...
... make a note of the "learned" key functions. (It is "learned." Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is possible to make a note on the back of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL610A head to change the signals of Another Remote Control - You can also use the Learning function to head with your...
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...In this case, "teach" the functions of Another Remote Control - Note on the REC z signal You can only "teach" to one button at any signal on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is complete, the Commander returns to its state in Step 1 on page...Learning. 7 Press SET to finish setting. 18 To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. Repeat steps 4 and 5. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach" functions to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select button lights up again....
...In this case, "teach" the functions of Another Remote Control - Note on the REC z signal You can only "teach" to one button at any signal on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is complete, the Commander returns to its state in Step 1 on page...Learning. 7 Press SET to finish setting. 18 To "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. Repeat steps 4 and 5. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to "teach" functions to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select button lights up again....
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...remote control detector area may interfere with some of Sony's amplifiers) to program the VOL +/- other components, the "learned" signal will be transmitted. Components such as described. •Use fresh batteries in both remote units. •Avoid Learning in places subject to keep holding down the "learning" button until your Commander... function to place the Commander out of the reach of the Commander. or MUTING when you select that signal will not reach the main unit (e.g. When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with the...
...remote control detector area may interfere with some of Sony's amplifiers) to program the VOL +/- other components, the "learned" signal will be transmitted. Components such as described. •Use fresh batteries in both remote units. •Avoid Learning in places subject to keep holding down the "learning" button until your Commander... function to place the Commander out of the reach of the Commander. or MUTING when you select that signal will not reach the main unit (e.g. When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with the...
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... operation, the amplifier should first be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of the Commander 2 Press and hold the desired SYSTEM CONTROL button for over 3 seconds. The SET indicator lights up, but the SYSTEM CONTROL button does not light up . When you "teach" signals to DVD when you press the...
... operation, the amplifier should first be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of the Commander 2 Press and hold the desired SYSTEM CONTROL button for over 3 seconds. The SET indicator lights up, but the SYSTEM CONTROL button does not light up . When you "teach" signals to DVD when you press the...
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... the button on the other buttons. 5 Press SET to finish "learning." Repeat Steps 2 and 3. 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to "teach" remote control signals to another signal has already been "learned" by that "learning" is lit. If another free button, or clear the already "learned" function (page... flashes five times It means that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action, returning to Step 1. To cancel "learning," press SET. Either "teach" to other remote control, until the SET indicator lights and all the Component Select buttons flash again. Notes...
... the button on the other buttons. 5 Press SET to finish "learning." Repeat Steps 2 and 3. 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to "teach" remote control signals to another signal has already been "learned" by that "learning" is lit. If another free button, or clear the already "learned" function (page... flashes five times It means that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action, returning to Step 1. To cancel "learning," press SET. Either "teach" to other remote control, until the SET indicator lights and all the Component Select buttons flash again. Notes...
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When erasing of another remote control - Programming signals of the "learned" function is completed, the 2 selected Component Select button light turns off. 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 finish setting...
When erasing of another remote control - Programming signals of the "learned" function is completed, the 2 selected Component Select button light turns off. 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 finish setting...
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...of the new settings on /off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another remote control - Programming signals of another , while your air-conditioner's remote control can operate "ON/OFF" with the power-on signal and the power-...lights turn off signal of the air-conditioner respectively, so that you can operate the airconditioner with the Commander. 24 The two buttons of the Commander have to program the remote control signals of a Component Select button, see page 22. 3 Press SET to erase. To cancel erasing...
...of the new settings on /off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another remote control - Programming signals of another , while your air-conditioner's remote control can operate "ON/OFF" with the power-on signal and the power-...lights turn off signal of the air-conditioner respectively, so that you can operate the airconditioner with the Commander. 24 The two buttons of the Commander have to program the remote control signals of a Component Select button, see page 22. 3 Press SET to erase. To cancel erasing...
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... Select button. 3 Press SET to the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button 1 Press and while holding SET, press the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button. 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...Step 1 to that has been programmed with a 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 function (System Control Macro), but the function does will be programmed up to...
... Select button. 3 Press SET to the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button 1 Press and while holding SET, press the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button. 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...Step 1 to that has been programmed with a 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 function (System Control Macro), but the function does will be programmed up to...
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Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals. For example, some TVs generally may not work properly. About the order of operation steps Some of Commands - In this case, insert other signals to other components such as TV Power-on and input select may... the Poweron signal. 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 helps you want to ...
Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals. For example, some TVs generally may not work properly. About the order of operation steps Some of Commands - In this case, insert other signals to other components such as TV Power-on and input select may... the Poweron signal. 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 helps you want to ...
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...want to clear. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you can only assign a TV to the TV Component Select button. 33 Assigning Other Components to the Component Select ... "learned" functions remain effective. Erase the functions you clear the "Learned" Function. Programming a Series of Commands on the Component Select Buttons (continued) To clear programmed commands 1 Press and while holding SET, press and hold for over more than 20 seconds, the setting mode ends...
...want to clear. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 16), you can only assign a TV to the TV Component Select button. 33 Assigning Other Components to the Component Select ... "learned" functions remain effective. Erase the functions you clear the "Learned" Function. Programming a Series of Commands on the Component Select Buttons (continued) To clear programmed commands 1 Press and while holding SET, press and hold for over more than 20 seconds, the setting mode ends...
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... its factory settings You can erase all settings are cleared, and the Commander returns to its original state. 35 Erasing All Settings - button while holding down the POWER button and the INPUT button, the SET indicator lights up ... the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings. 1 While holding POWER pressed, press INPUT and VOL -. When the SET indicator turns off . When pressing the POWER button and the INPUT button, all the Component Select buttons go off at last, all remote control signals programmed by one. When pressing the...
... its factory settings You can erase all settings are cleared, and the Commander returns to its original state. 35 Erasing All Settings - button while holding down the POWER button and the INPUT button, the SET indicator lights up ... the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings. 1 While holding POWER pressed, press INPUT and VOL -. When the SET indicator turns off . When pressing the POWER button and the INPUT button, all the Component Select buttons go off at last, all remote control signals programmed by one. When pressing the...
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Too much light there can be dangerous if misused. Maintenance Clean the surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with remote control operations. •Be sure to place the Commander out of the reach of small children or pets. Additional Information Precautions •Do not drop the unit or give a shock... to the unit, or it checked by qualified personnel before operating the unit any further. •Do not expose the remote control detectors of ...
Too much light there can be dangerous if misused. Maintenance Clean the surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with remote control operations. •Be sure to place the Commander out of the reach of small children or pets. Additional Information Precautions •Do not drop the unit or give a shock... to the unit, or it checked by qualified personnel before operating the unit any further. •Do not expose the remote control detectors of ...
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... button and the component code. • If your visual components are connected to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may be controlled when you have assigned a different component to learn the remote control signals. If some of Sony's amplifiers) to an audio system, make sure the desired component is selected. • Check...
... button and the component code. • If your visual components are connected to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may be controlled when you have assigned a different component to learn the remote control signals. If some of Sony's amplifiers) to an audio system, make sure the desired component is selected. • Check...
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...procedure. You can insert an interval between consecutive controls. codes again (page 10). Unlock the Hold function (page 34). Failure to follow the correct steps (pages 29, 32). • Change the direction the Remote Commander is blocking the signals between steps may not ...try setting again. The SET indicator flashes • A selected Component Select button or another button which has no available buttons for Sony components only. Clear infrequently used Learned functions (page 22), then carry out learning procedure. All Component Select buttons flash twice. •...
...procedure. You can insert an interval between consecutive controls. codes again (page 10). Unlock the Hold function (page 34). Failure to follow the correct steps (pages 29, 32). • Change the direction the Remote Commander is blocking the signals between steps may not ...try setting again. The SET indicator flashes • A selected Component Select button or another button which has no available buttons for Sony components only. Clear infrequently used Learned functions (page 22), then carry out learning procedure. All Component Select buttons flash twice. •...