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2-588-574-12 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL710 © 2005 Sony Corporation
2-588-574-12 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL710 © 2005 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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...RM-VL710 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble of operating different AV components with the non-preset components.) (page 14) In addition, the Commander can "learn " the remote control signals needed to operate other components. Centralized control of Sony AV components with this Commander...most major brands components including Sony. Learning function for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to "learn " remote control signals (infrared signals only...
...RM-VL710 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble of operating different AV components with the non-preset components.) (page 14) In addition, the Commander can "learn " the remote control signals needed to operate other components. Centralized control of Sony AV components with this Commander...most major brands components including Sony. Learning function for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to "learn " remote control signals (infrared signals only...
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... 11 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 12 To control the volume 13 Programming signals of another button .... 31 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - Learning Function .... 14 For accurate Learning 17 Programming remote control signals to the Component Select ... batteries 6 Location of Controls 7 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Sony Components only 25 Executing a Series of Commands - System Control Functions 26 To clear programmed commands 28 Programming a series of commands to on programming the signals for an air-conditioner 22 Advanced Features...
... 11 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 12 To control the volume 13 Programming signals of another button .... 31 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls - Learning Function .... 14 For accurate Learning 17 Programming remote control signals to the Component Select ... batteries 6 Location of Controls 7 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Sony Components only 25 Executing a Series of Commands - System Control Functions 26 To clear programmed commands 28 Programming a series of commands to on programming the signals for an air-conditioner 22 Advanced Features...
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... supplied). Be sure to match up to use an old battery with new ones. 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-andfirst through...To prevent the electrolyte from leaking, remove the batteries when you plan not to six months. Otherwise, your setting of time. 6 If the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. When this happens, replace the batteries with the + and - Notes on the batteries...
... supplied). Be sure to match up to use an old battery with new ones. 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-andfirst through...To prevent the electrolyte from leaking, remove the batteries when you plan not to six months. Otherwise, your setting of time. 6 If the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be erased. When this happens, replace the batteries with the + and - Notes on the batteries...
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...the other components. See page 12 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - and MUTING buttons When you operate a visual component, the TV button lights up any other codes listed for the component you have succeeded, check that the Commander is controlling or muting the TV's volume. TV... When you operate an audio component, the AMP button lights up to work even after you set up when you press a function button, and turns off . 4 If you have already "learned" remote control signals If another...
...the other components. See page 12 for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - and MUTING buttons When you operate a visual component, the TV button lights up any other codes listed for the component you have succeeded, check that the Commander is controlling or muting the TV's volume. TV... When you operate an audio component, the AMP button lights up to work even after you set up when you press a function button, and turns off . 4 If you have already "learned" remote control signals If another...
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... when you press it . 12 SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 1 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT Notes • If you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup procedure will be canceled. To cancel setup, press SET. If the Component Select button flashes five times...
... when you press it . 12 SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 1 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT Notes • If you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup procedure will be canceled. To cancel setup, press SET. If the Component Select button flashes five times...
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... (page 30), the volume of infrared signals will be transmitted instead of the volume or muting of buttons for each component. Note The remote control signals may be different for the functions of the TV or amplifier when you select that component. • If you select TV ... button lights up), and when you used the Learning function (page 14) to any Player Control button. You can change this Commander. In this case, program the remote control signals with this setting also (page 23). Press MUTING to control the volume. To control the volume Press VOL +/- When...
... (page 30), the volume of infrared signals will be transmitted instead of the volume or muting of buttons for each component. Note The remote control signals may be different for the functions of the TV or amplifier when you select that component. • If you select TV ... button lights up), and when you used the Learning function (page 14) to any Player Control button. You can change this Commander. In this case, program the remote control signals with this setting also (page 23). Press MUTING to control the volume. To control the volume Press VOL +/- When...
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Learning Function To operate components or functions which do not work even if you make a note on the back of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL710 head to operate the functions of another remote control - SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 2,7 4 3 4 Example: To... use the following Learning procedure to "teach" any of the programmable buttons or the Commander to head with your component about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL710 14 Programming signals of another remote control. It is recommended that you set a component code number, use the Learning function...
Learning Function To operate components or functions which do not work even if you make a note on the back of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL710 head to operate the functions of another remote control - SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 2,7 4 3 4 Example: To... use the following Learning procedure to "teach" any of the programmable buttons or the Commander to head with your component about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL710 14 Programming signals of another remote control. It is recommended that you set a component code number, use the Learning function...
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... after "learning" a signal If you have programmed any signal on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is complete, the Commander returns to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select button lights up again. Note on the REC z signal You can only "teach..." to finish setting. 16 If the Commander does not seem to the Commander. In this case, "teach" the functions of another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3.
... after "learning" a signal If you have programmed any signal on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is complete, the Commander returns to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select button lights up again. Note on the REC z signal You can only "teach..." to finish setting. 16 If the Commander does not seem to the Commander. In this case, "teach" the functions of another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3.
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... • Use fresh batteries in both remote units. • Avoid Learning in places subject to direct sunlight or a strong fluorescent light. (Noise may interfere during the Learning procedure. • Be sure to the Commander, the response signal of Sony's amplifiers) to keep holding down the ..."learning" button until your Commander reacts as air conditioners, heaters, electric appliances, and electric shutters or curtains receiving ...
... • Use fresh batteries in both remote units. • Avoid Learning in places subject to direct sunlight or a strong fluorescent light. (Noise may interfere during the Learning procedure. • Be sure to the Commander, the response signal of Sony's amplifiers) to keep holding down the ..."learning" button until your Commander reacts as air conditioners, heaters, electric appliances, and electric shutters or curtains receiving ...
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..."learned" for the component whose signals are to its state after SET was pressed and held in Step 2. Learning Function (continued) Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons 2 Press and hold the Component Select button for over from the beginning. 18 You can release the..., so that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action, returning to be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of your amplifier to the DVD Component Select button of the Commander 1 Follow Steps 1 to the DVD button. For example, ...
..."learned" for the component whose signals are to its state after SET was pressed and held in Step 2. Learning Function (continued) Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons 2 Press and hold the Component Select button for over from the beginning. 18 You can release the..., so that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action, returning to be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of your amplifier to the DVD Component Select button of the Commander 1 Follow Steps 1 to the DVD button. For example, ...
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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. Notes • If you do not perform Learning steps within 20 ...
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. Notes • If you do not perform Learning steps within 20 ...
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Learning Function (continued) Changing or erasing the function of another remote control - If you want to erase. + When erasing of a single button SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 1,3 2 Example: To erase ... off. SET SET VCR during data erasing VCR data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you release the Component Select button, the Commander changes to Learning mode. 3 Press SET to erase while pressing the Component Select Button.
Learning Function (continued) Changing or erasing the function of another remote control - If you want to erase. + When erasing of a single button SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 1,3 2 Example: To erase ... off. SET SET VCR during data erasing VCR data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you release the Component Select button, the Commander changes to Learning mode. 3 Press SET to erase while pressing the Component Select Button.
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... erasing, press SET. The two buttons of the Commander have to program the remote control signals of the new settings on the button of the Commander by following the steps of "Programming signals of another , while your air-conditioner's remote control can only erase the "learned" functions of all... Component Select button lights turn off. If the power-on/off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another remote controlLearning Function" (page 14). 3 Program the power-off signal of the air-conditioner respectively, so that...
... erasing, press SET. The two buttons of the Commander have to program the remote control signals of the new settings on the button of the Commander by following the steps of "Programming signals of another , while your air-conditioner's remote control can only erase the "learned" functions of all... Component Select button lights turn off. If the power-on/off operation does not work correctly If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another remote controlLearning Function" (page 14). 3 Program the power-off signal of the air-conditioner respectively, so that...
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...2 26 Example: when you watch a video, and you can program a series of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (A - When executing the programmed commands, each of operating commands, and execute them by pressing just one button. r Power on the video (VCR). D). If you have set the a System Control function... for a Component Select button (page 30), the execution of Commands - r Start video playback. System Control Functions With the System Control function, you can set as follows: Power on each remote commander signal is transmitted.
...2 26 Example: when you watch a video, and you can program a series of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (A - When executing the programmed commands, each of operating commands, and execute them by pressing just one button. r Power on the video (VCR). D). If you have set the a System Control function... for a Component Select button (page 30), the execution of Commands - r Start video playback. System Control Functions With the System Control function, you can set as follows: Power on each remote commander signal is transmitted.
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...mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you can program up to set the entire program from Step 1 to that has been programmed with a series of commands of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (A - If you press the corresponding SYSTEM CONTROL ... and start again from the beginning. Continued 27 Example: To program the procedure above to complete the programming. D), including the initial step of commands will not work until you have already been set on page 20. • If you change the component code number (page 8) or program...
...mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you can program up to set the entire program from Step 1 to that has been programmed with a series of commands of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (A - If you press the corresponding SYSTEM CONTROL ... and start again from the beginning. Continued 27 Example: To program the procedure above to complete the programming. D), including the initial step of commands will not work until you have already been set on page 20. • If you change the component code number (page 8) or program...
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... to clear. 28 For example, a some TVs generally may not react respond to other components like such as TV Power-on signal. So, a series of Commands - System Control Functions (continued) Tips for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM CONTROL button you to program a consecutive operation steps. In this case, insert other ...signals to the next signal right after the Power-on and input select may not accept consecutive remote control signals. About the order of operation steps Some of the components may not work properly.
... to clear. 28 For example, a some TVs generally may not react respond to other components like such as TV Power-on signal. So, a series of Commands - System Control Functions (continued) Tips for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM CONTROL button you to program a consecutive operation steps. In this case, insert other ...signals to the next signal right after the Power-on and input select may not accept consecutive remote control signals. About the order of operation steps Some of the components may not work properly.
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... Select button. 30 You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you want to clear. Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons You can program a Control Program function (Component... Macro) for over more than 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of commands to on that point. To clear the Learning Learned Function, see "Changing or erasing the function of component, the entered component's ...
... Select button. 30 You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you want to clear. Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons You can program a Control Program function (Component... Macro) for over more than 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of commands to on that point. To clear the Learning Learned Function, see "Changing or erasing the function of component, the entered component's ...
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... DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 33 Then the Component Select buttons turn off at last, all remote control signals programmed by the SET indicator. SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 1 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 1 While holding POWER pressed, press TV...SET indicator turns off one by one from the left, followed by the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings. To reset the Commander to its factory settings You can erase all settings are cleared, and Commander returns to its original state. Erasing all Component Select buttons light up.
... DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 33 Then the Component Select buttons turn off at last, all remote control signals programmed by the SET indicator. SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 1 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 1 While holding POWER pressed, press TV...SET indicator turns off one by one from the left, followed by the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings. To reset the Commander to its factory settings You can erase all settings are cleared, and Commander returns to its original state. Erasing all Component Select buttons light up.
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... AA (R6) batteries Battery life Approx. 6 months (varies depending on frequency of use any further. •Do not expose the remote control detectors of your components to direct sunlight or other strong illumination. Components such as they may cause a malfunction. •Do not...and specifications are subject to change without notice. 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...
... AA (R6) batteries Battery life Approx. 6 months (varies depending on frequency of use any further. •Do not expose the remote control detectors of your components to direct sunlight or other strong illumination. Components such as they may cause a malfunction. •Do not...and specifications are subject to change without notice. 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...