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..., to freely operate other non-preset components or functions. (To "teach" such signals to the TV Component Select button. 3 Learning function for your Sony AV components. Features The RM-VL710 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your components by setting the type and code number of each component (page 8). The following are also preset This...
..., to freely operate other non-preset components or functions. (To "teach" such signals to the TV Component Select button. 3 Learning function for your Sony AV components. Features The RM-VL710 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your components by setting the type and code number of each component (page 8). The following are also preset This...
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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 buttons ... remote control - Setting component codes 8 Setting a component code 8 Checking if the code number works 10 Setting a component code by pressing that Component Select button (for Sony Components only 25 Executing a Series of commands to its factory settings ..... 33 4 To reset the Commander...
... 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 buttons ... remote control - Setting component codes 8 Setting a component code 8 Checking if the code number works 10 Setting a component code by pressing that Component Select button (for Sony Components only 25 Executing a Series of commands to its factory settings ..... 33 4 To reset the Commander...
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...the batteries negative-andfirst through the guide clamp within each compartment as shown above. Notes 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 to replace the batteries. Note... (page 8) and "learned" remote control signals (page 14) will last up the + and - indications on the batteries with new ones. Otherwise, your setting of the battery compartment with a cloth and replace the old batteries with the + and - If the Commander does not operate properly, the...
...the batteries negative-andfirst through the guide clamp within each compartment as shown above. Notes 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 to replace the batteries. Note... (page 8) and "learned" remote control signals (page 14) will last up the + and - indications on the batteries with new ones. Otherwise, your setting of the battery compartment with a cloth and replace the old batteries with the + and - If the Commander does not operate properly, the...
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...you have succeeded, check that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. To use it as channel and volume control. If the Commander does not seem to indicate that the Commander is controlling or muting the TV's volume. ... Component Select button for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Setting the Code for the component you have set up. It is recommended that the Commander is operating the other components. Note on buttons that have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has ...
...you have succeeded, check that the Commander is controlling or muting the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. To use it as channel and volume control. If the Commander does not seem to indicate that the Commander is controlling or muting the TV's volume. ... Component Select button for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Setting the Code for the component you have set up. It is recommended that the Commander is operating the other components. Note on buttons that have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has ...
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...amplifier cannot be controlled even if you select another component, the preset volume control signals for TV or AMP will be controlled (TV Component Select button lights up ). To control the volume Press VOL +/- You can change this Commander. Note The remote control signals may be controlled (AMP Component ...to any other component, that component. • If you used the Learning function (page 14) to any Player Control button. In this case, program the remote control signals with this setting also (page 23). When you select a visual component, the TV's volume will be ...
...amplifier cannot be controlled even if you select another component, the preset volume control signals for TV or AMP will be controlled (TV Component Select button lights up ). To control the volume Press VOL +/- You can change this Commander. Note The remote control signals may be controlled (AMP Component ...to any other component, that component. • If you used the Learning function (page 14) to any Player Control button. In this case, program the remote control signals with this setting also (page 23). When you select a visual component, the TV's volume will be ...
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... your component about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL710 14 SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 2,7 4 3 4 Example: To program the N (Play) signal of your component's remote control. Learning Function To operate components or functions which do not work even if... cassette recorder to the VCR N (Play) button of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL710 head to operate the functions of another remote control - Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is possible to change the signals of individual buttons after setting the...
... your component about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-VL710 14 SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 2,7 4 3 4 Example: To program the N (Play) signal of your component's remote control. Learning Function To operate components or functions which do not work even if... cassette recorder to the VCR N (Play) button of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL710 head to operate the functions of another remote control - Remote control for computer display (including a built-in tuner type), if the Commander is possible to change the signals of individual buttons after setting the...
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... 4 and 5 to "teach" functions to finish setting. 16 In this case, "teach" the functions of another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. During data transfer, only the SET indicator stays lit, and the Component Select button turns off. Note ...to a single button on the other buttons. To "teach" another remote control - Learning Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on the Commander. Repeat Step 4 while the Component Select button lights. If the Commander does not seem to Step 3. If the SET indicator flashes five...
... 4 and 5 to "teach" functions to finish setting. 16 In this case, "teach" the functions of another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 3. During data transfer, only the SET indicator stays lit, and the Component Select button turns off. Note ...to a single button on the other buttons. To "teach" another remote control - Learning Function (continued) 5 Press and hold the button on the Commander. Repeat Step 4 while the Component Select button lights. If the Commander does not seem to Step 3. If the SET indicator flashes five...
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... "learning" button until your Commander reacts as air conditioners, heaters, electric appliances, and electric shutters or curtains receiving an infrared signal can be transmitted only after you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's amplifiers) to VOL +/- ..., etc.). If Learning does not work, try changing the positions of the two remote control units. • When you select TV or AMP. or MUTING •If you "teach" signals to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may differ depending on page 22.
... "learning" button until your Commander reacts as air conditioners, heaters, electric appliances, and electric shutters or curtains receiving an infrared signal can be transmitted only after you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's amplifiers) to VOL +/- ..., etc.). If Learning does not work, try changing the positions of the two remote control units. • When you select TV or AMP. or MUTING •If you "teach" signals to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may differ depending on page 22.
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... 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. Programming signals of... SET indicator lights up, you use a DVD player, "teach" an input select signal to 2 (page 14). 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 For example, if it is...
... 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. Programming signals of... SET indicator lights up, you use a DVD player, "teach" an input select signal to 2 (page 14). 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 For example, if it is...
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Repeat from Step 2 while the Component Select button lights. 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 seconds ...
Repeat from Step 2 while the Component Select button lights. 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 seconds ...
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Learning Function (continued) Changing or erasing the function of another remote control - SET SET VCR during data erasing VCR data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you want to erase. + When erasing of a single ... 3 seconds. SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 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 while pressing the Component Select Button. Programming signals of a "learned" button To change the "learned" function, clear...
Learning Function (continued) Changing or erasing the function of another remote control - SET SET VCR during data erasing VCR data erasing complete Note Be sure to press the button you want to erase. + When erasing of a single ... 3 seconds. SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 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 while pressing the Component Select Button. Programming signals of a "learned" button To change the "learned" function, clear...
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...you have been programmed with the power-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 your air-conditioner's remote control can operate the airconditioner with a single button,...the air-conditioner respectively, so that you can operate "ON/OFF" with the Commander. 22 To cancel erasing, press SET. The two buttons of the Commander have to program the remote control signals of the new settings on programming the signals for an airconditioner About seasonal ...
...you have been programmed with the power-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 your air-conditioner's remote control can operate the airconditioner with a single button,...the air-conditioner respectively, so that you can operate "ON/OFF" with the Commander. 22 To cancel erasing, press SET. The two buttons of the Commander have to program the remote control signals of the new settings on programming the signals for an airconditioner About seasonal ...
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... ENT 1,3 2 26 r Power on the video (VCR). If you have set as follows: Power on each remote commander signal is transmitted. System Control Functions With the System Control function, you can set a series of operations you press the Component Select button for a Component Select button (page... 30), the execution of operating commands, and execute them by pressing just one button. When executing the programmed commands, each of Commands - r Set the input selector of the TV to set the a System Control function for more than 2 seconds. Executing a ...
... ENT 1,3 2 26 r Power on the video (VCR). If you have set as follows: Power on each remote commander signal is transmitted. System Control Functions With the System Control function, you can set a series of operations you press the Component Select button for a Component Select button (page... 30), the execution of operating commands, and execute them by pressing just one button. When executing the programmed commands, each of Commands - r Set the input selector of the TV to set the a System Control function for more than 2 seconds. Executing a ...
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...program a new signal by mistake, start again from Step 1. • If you try to that has been programmed with a series of commands of using the Learning function (page 14) on each of operations for over 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of..., the SET indicator flashes twice. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you can program a System Control function (System Control Macro), but the function does will be transmitted when you press the corresponding SYSTEM...
...program a new signal by mistake, start again from Step 1. • If you try to that has been programmed with a series of commands of using the Learning function (page 14) on each of operations for over 20 seconds, the setting mode ends and the series of..., the SET indicator flashes twice. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you can program a System Control function (System Control Macro), but the function does will be transmitted when you press the corresponding SYSTEM...
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...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 the next signal right after the Power... not react respond to clear. 28 System Control Functions (continued) Tips for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM CONTROL button you to program a consecutive operation steps. About the order of operation steps Some of Commands - Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals.
...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 the next signal right after the Power... not react respond to clear. 28 System Control Functions (continued) Tips for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM CONTROL button you to program a consecutive operation steps. About the order of operation steps Some of Commands - Executing a Series of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals.
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... ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you can program a Control Program function (Component Macro), but the function does will be programmed up to that Component Select button, the "learned" functions remain effective. Programming a series of commands to on the Component Select buttons (continued) To clear programmed...
... ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control signal (page 14), you can program a Control Program function (Component Macro), but the function does will be programmed up to that Component Select button, the "learned" functions remain effective. Programming a series of commands to on the Component Select buttons (continued) To clear programmed...
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Then the Component Select buttons turn off at last, all remote control signals programmed by the SET indicator. SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET ... Component Select buttons light up. When the SET indicator turns off one by one from the left, followed by the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings You can erase all settings are cleared, and...
Then the Component Select buttons turn off at last, all remote control signals programmed by the SET indicator. SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP SET ... Component Select buttons light up. When the SET indicator turns off one by one from the left, followed by the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings You can erase all settings are cleared, and...
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... without notice. Should any liquid or solid object fall into the unit. 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...manufacturers) Power requirements Two size 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.
... without notice. Should any liquid or solid object fall into the unit. 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...manufacturers) Power requirements Two size 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.
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You cannot operate a component even after you programmed the remote control signals with a remote commander, it probably isn't capable of Sony's amplifiers) to learn the remote control signals. The Commander fails to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may interfere with some or all the codes for your component doesn't work, try the Learning procedure again (...
You cannot operate a component even after you programmed the remote control signals with a remote commander, it probably isn't capable of Sony's amplifiers) to learn the remote control signals. The Commander fails to the Commander, the response signal of the main unit may interfere with some or all the codes for your component doesn't work, try the Learning procedure again (...
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... the Sony Customer Support Helpline at 1-800-822-2217. 36 function (page 14). All Component Select buttons flash twice. • The Hold function is blocking the signals between them, some of commands by the System Control function or Control Program function. If the problem persists, position the programmed components closer together. • If the remote control...
... the Sony Customer Support Helpline at 1-800-822-2217. 36 function (page 14). All Component Select buttons flash twice. • The Hold function is blocking the signals between them, some of commands by the System Control function or Control Program function. If the problem persists, position the programmed components closer together. • If the remote control...