Sony RM-AV3100 Operating Instructions

Sony RM-AV3100 - Integrated Remote Commander Manual

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    2-055-287-12(1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-AV3100 © 2004 Sony Corporation
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    USA Owner's Record The model number is located on the front panel. The serial number is located on the inner side of the battery compartment. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. RM-AV3100 Serial
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    for most major The RM-AV3100 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote brands components including Sony. You can remote control your components by setting their code numbers (page 12). commander and saves the trouble of operating different AV
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    10 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components 12 Setting a component code 12 Checking if the code number works 15 Finding a component code with the Search function 16 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 18 To control the volume ...19 Notes on
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    program 64 Changing the program already set or changing another program that you select ... 69 Creating an Alias Component key (ALIAS 74 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls Precautions ...90 Maintenance ...90 Specifications ...90 Troubleshooting ...91 Appendix Table of Preset Functions
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    the selected mode. 3 LCD touch key display The keys used for operating each component and setting the Commander are displayed. Note Do not or TIMER button according to the selected mode. 5 Component Select buttons (page 12) Selects the component to control. 6 OTHER button (page 13) Label keys change
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    button and Cursor Control buttons (page 9, 66, 95 - 99, 101, 105) qj SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (page 32) You can program up to 32 Commander controls or mutes the TV's volume when you select a visual component. The Commander controls or mutes the amplifier's volume when you select an audio component
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    the Batteries (continued) When to replace the batteries Batteries for remote control operation and backlight (four size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, alkaline batteries will last up to 5 months. If the Commander does not operate properly, alkaline batteries might be worn out and
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    2 Set the day of the week. Select the day of the week by pressing the or button. Selected day of the week flashes. SU : Sunday MO : Monday TU : Tuesday WE : Wednesday TH : Thursday FR : Friday SA : Saturday 3 Set the hour and AM (or PM) by pressing the or button. The selected hour and AM (or PM)
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    . button button The selected minute flashes. Adjusting the clock after setting the clock TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 3 1 Notes • If you press the button, the minute is set
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    STD TIME (standard time) or DS TIME (daylight saving time) When the Commander enters the clock setting mode when the clock is already set, the time To set the clock, follow Steps 2 - 5 on page 9 - 10. The Commander enters clock setting mode. "CLOCK" appears on the Mode Display key, and the current
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    CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 3 4 7 2 Example: To set up a Philips TV 1 See the tables in the supplied "Component Code Numbers," and find the four-digit code number for the desired component. If more than one code number
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    TV, you would use the code number 8056. The first digit of the component code number means the component category (TV, VCR, etc.). For further details, see the tables in the supplied "Component Code Numbers." 2 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING 4 Select the desired
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    procedure will be canceled. To set the code, you must press MUTING again while pressing COMMANDER OFF. • The first digit of the component code number means the component category (TV, VCR, etc.). The component corresponding to the four-digit component code number is preset in Step 5. If you preset
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    setting mode. If the Commander does not seem to be working Try repeating these setup procedures using the other codes listed for your components (see page 12). Notes on keys which have "learned" a remote control signal already If another signal has already been programmed on that key or button
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    for Preset Audio and Visual Components (continued) Finding a component code with the Search function You can find a code number available for a component that does not have one in the supplied "Component Code Numbers." Before starting the Search function Set each component to the following status to
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    to write down the code number. 7 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander turns off. If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous set mode. When the remote control signal is sent, is
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    Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you set the component code first (page 12). To change the Label keys, press the Mode Display key (in this case, DVD) repeatedly. Each time you press the DVD key,
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    or functions. In this case, program the remote control signals with the learning function (see page 20). Note, however, that components and functions that do not support the remote control of infrared signals will not work with this Commander. To control the volume Press the VOLUME +/- buttons
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    of individual keys and buttons after setting the component code number (page 12). To "teach" to the Component Select buttons or Label keys, see page 46. To "teach" to the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons or Label keys, see page 50. Notes • Some specific remote control signals may not be learned. • The learned
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    program the N (Play) signal of your component to the VCR N (Play) key of the Commander 1 Place the RM-AV3100 head to head with your component's remote control. Remote control for your component about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-AV3100 2 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER
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    the command has been learned successfully, the learned keys stay lit and the other learnable keys flash. If "NG" flashes on the display Learning did not succeed. Try Steps 5 and 6 again. 7 Repeat Steps 5 and 6 to teach functions to other keys or buttons. To learn another component's remote control
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    repeat from Step 5 to continue learning. If the Commander does not seem to be working If the learned key you set a component code after learning a signal If you have programmed any signal for flashing and will no longer be displayed during remote control operations. To display it again, perform the
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    Remote Control You can change the display of a key only when you program it using the learning function. If you want to change the • You cannot change the display of the area of the number keys 1 to 9. To change the name of the Label key The Commander enters the Label Input mode. 3 Then follow Steps 6 to 8 (
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    characters on the Label key by pressing the number keys (0 - 9), SYMBOL 1 key or SYMBOL 2 key on the LCD display. The cursor flashes in the left end of the Label key. Begin inputting digits or characters from the left. Press repeatedly the number key until you obtain the desired digit or character
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    remote control units. • When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's receivers and amplifiers) to the Commander lock the all buttons on the Commander (page 76) when it is not used. Components such as air conditioners, heaters,
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    To clear all signals learned for a specific component 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. 3 Press the RESET key. RESET "RESET" appears on the Mode Display key. 2 Press the Mode Display
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    Using Non-Preset Remote Control Operations - Learning Function (continued) 5 Press the Component Select button or the Label key of which preset settings you want to erase. The component name is displayed on the left Label key. 7 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed
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    OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous setting mode. If you press the NO key The display returns to Step 1. 4 Press the YES key. YES While erasing, "c c c c" stays lit. When all settings programmed for the Component Select buttons and corresponding Label keys are
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    the factory preset so that you can control the volume of your visual components without first having to switch to the amplifier. To change the Factory Preset of the Volume Control 3 SET TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL
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    1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING "SET" appears on the Mode Display 10. "MODE" appears and flashes on one of the Label keys. 5 To change the volume control setting of visual components (TV, STB, STB2, DVR, VCR, VCR2, VCR3, DVD, DVD2, MULTI and CABLE) press the
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    1 and 3 buttons are preset at the factory to execute each program as follows. SYSTEM CONTROL 1 button: Turn off all the Sony components that could receive the signal from the Commander at the same time. SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button: Turn on all the Sony components that could receive the signal from the
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    7 1 Example: To program the procedure above for the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING 2 Press the SYSTEM key. SYSTEM "SYSTEM" appears on the Mode Display key. 3 Select the system number by pressing the SYSTEM CONTROL button (in this case
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    press) when you set a Sony code for the component. 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 and program the buttons and keys for the series of operations. In this example, press the following buttons and keys. 7 When you have programmed all the keys and buttons, press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF 5 Press the key
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    remote control signal (page 50), "NG" flashes and you cannot program on this button. Clear the learned contents first (page 52). • If you change the component code number (page 12) or program a new signal by learning (page 20) on a key or button that has been programmed in the series of commands of
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    display of the Label keys changes as in Step 3 on page 33. 5 Press the SYSTEM CONTROL button (1, 2 or 3) or the Label key (SYSTEM4 - SYSTEM15) of which programmed commands you want to erase. The selected system number is displayed on the left Label key. "RESET" appears on the Mode Display key. 36
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    7 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander turns off. If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous setting mode. To erase all programmed commands for all SYSTEM CONTROL buttons and
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    is preset with a series of power-off commands for Sony components and the SYSTEM CONTROL 3 button with a series of power-on commands for Sony components. To erase the programmed commands for each button, follow the steps below. 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. 2 Press the SYSTEM key
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    on/off state before using the system control function. Programming a series of commands for the Component Select buttons or the Label keys As with the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons or the Label keys, you can also program a series of operating commands for the Component Select buttons (up to 32 steps). To
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    . You cannot continue from where you let off. • If you change the component code number (page 12) or program a new signal by learning (page 20) for a key or button that has been programmed with the series of commands of a System Control function, the new signal will be transmitted when you press the
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    Mode Display key. 3,6 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT number, the component name or the timer program number of the interval you want to change by pressing the SYSTEM CONTROL button, the Component Select
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    of Commands - System Control Functions (continued) To display and change the Label keys for timer program numbers Press the TIMER button repeatedly. For timer settings, see page 64. When you select the Component name, go to Step 6. 8 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF If you keep COMMANDER OFF
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    OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous setting mode. The current component macro executing time stays lit, and (+) and (-) flash. 3 Press the (+) or (-) key to change the component macro executing time. You can control the time from 0 to 2 sec (seconds) in
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    Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons Programming the Power-On command of the selected component (for Sony components only) When using Sony components, you can program the Power-on signal for each component on a Component Select button or a Label key. You can select the desired
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    4 Press the PowerON key. PowerON "PowerON" appears on the Mode Display key. To clear the Power-on command Repeat the procedure above. The following display appears. The display of the component names (preset by Sony) for which you can program the Power-on signal flashes. The display of the other
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    the component code of a non-Sony product has been set for a Component Select button or a Label key, you cannot program the Power-On function for it. • Even if you have programmed a signal by "learning" (See "Adding a command that is required when selecting a component," page 46) or a System Control
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    Example: To program the input select signal of your amplifier to the CD button 1 Place the RM-AV3100 head to head with your component's remote control. Remote control of your component 3 While pressing the Mode Display key (LEARN), press the Component Select button or the Label key you want to "
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    settings to a Component Select button or a Label key for which any learning function or channel macro function has been programmed. ("NG" flashes.) • The character contents are overwritten to a new button or key. 2 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF
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    Example: To copy the settings of the DVD button to the VCR button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING 4 Press the Component Select button or the Label button of which contents are to be moved. (To change the Label buttons press the OTHER button.) DVD "SET" appears
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    component. This is useful if you prefer having the SYSTEM CONTROL button as a "onetouch" button for a single operation rather than executing a series of commands. Note Some specific remote control signals may not be learned. Refer to the operating instructions supplied to the specific remote control
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    -conditioner to the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button 1 Place the Commander head to head with the remote control of the air-conditioner. Remote control of your air-conditioner about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-AV3100 2 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING "SET" appears
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    previous setting mode. Note You cannot program a remote control signal for a SYSTEM CONTROL button or a Label key by "learning" for which the System Control function have been programmed. If you want to program a remote control signal for that button, clear programmed commands first (page 36). 52
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    of an air-conditioner About seasonal adjustments If you change the settings of the airconditioner for the season, you have to program the remote control signals of the new settings on the Commander. If the power-on/off operation does not work correctly The air-conditioner may not be turned on or off
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    RM-AV3100 head to head with your component's remote control. Remote control for your component 5 Press the Mode Display key (MODE) once to display "LEARN2" on one of the Label keys. "LEARN2" appears on the Mode Display key. about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) away RM-AV3100 2 While pressing COMMANDER
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    other buttons you want to teach. You can teach a maximum of 4 functions for one key or button. 10Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF 8 Press and hold down the button on the other remote control until you hear a beep. (If you release the button before you hear a beep, the signal may not be learned
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    , such as learned signals and component code settings, between this Commander and another Sony RM-AV3100. Transferring data You can transfer all the data of this Commander or the data of a Component Select button or a Label key on this Commander to another Sony RM-AV3100. To transfer all the data
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    the all data has been successfully transferred, "END" appears on the right Label key. 7 Press the ALL key. ALL ALL: All data of the Commander COMPO: Data of a Component Select button or a Label key Note If "NG" appears while sending the data, go back to Step 5 and continue the operation or press
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    Select button or a Label key The data of a Component Select button or a Label key on this Commander (the settings and learned signals programmed on the keys and buttons) can be transferred to a Component Select button or key on another Sony RM-AV3100. 1 Follow Steps 1 to 6 on page 54. 3 Press the
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    data has been successfully transferred, "END" appears on the right Label key. Receiving the data This Commander can receive the data of another Sony RM-AV3100. To receive all the data from another remote commander 1 Follow Steps 1 to 5 on page 54. Note If "NG" appears while sending the data, go
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    OFF pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander turns off. If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous setting mode. To receive the data of a Component Select button or key from another remote commander 1 Perform Steps 1 and 2 on page 59. Notes
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    which you want to assign the data. To change the Label keys, press the OTHER button repeatedly. TV The selected component name appears on the left Label key. Notes • If the Commander is not ready for receiving the data, press the CLEAR key, then press the RETURN key to clear the learned
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    VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE 8 1 VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL "KeyMacro" appears on the Mode Display key. The component names on the Label keys for which the Key Macro function can be programmed flash. To change the Label
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    same macro key. After pressing the Component Select button or OTHER button, press a Label key you want to program. 7 Press the macro key (in this case, VIDEO 4). "1," "2," "3," and "ENTER" appear twice. 8 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for more than 2 seconds
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    setting as below. - Setting the new timer program - Changing the program already set or changing another program that you select (page 69) Setting the new timer program 6,4 5 7,2 3 8 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL
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    the Mode Display key.) "ON/OFF," "TEST," "SETUP," and "COPY" flash on the Label keys. The program numbers "PROG1" "PROG4" appears on the Label keys. To change the Label keys, press the TIMER button on the Commander repeatedly. "SU" and "12:00 AM" are displayed on the Clock Display key. If the day
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    Setting the Timer (continued) 4 Press the SETUP key. SETUP "DAY," "TIME" and "MACRO" flash on the Label keys. Each time the or button is pressed the display of day(s) of the week changes as follows. button button 5 Press the DAY key, and set the timer-on day(s) of the week by pressing the or
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    The Commander enters the Timer Macro setting mode. 8 Press a Component Select button, a SYSTEM CONTROL button, or a Label key to program the to 32 steps for one timer program number. • A System Macro can be input as a step. • A macro programmed for the Component Select button or the Label key
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    2 seconds The timer setting of the program is decided, and the Commander turns off. In this case, the timer program is not set to the standby mode. Note Some programs cannot be executed at the set time because the execution time of the remote control output is different depending on the contents
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    which contents you want to change appears on the left Label key, press that Label key. With a beep sound, the contents of selected program is copied to the program number on the Mode Display key (in this case, PROG4). 6 Press the key of which contents you want to change. DAY: See Step 5 on
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    the Commander enters the Timer Macro setting mode (Step 7 on page 67). If you press the NG key The display returns to Step 5. Note You cannot change the Timer Macro setting partially. If you want to change the program without clearing the frequently used procedure, use the System Control function
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    switch to on by pressing the Label key. If you select the program number which has no timer program data, the "NG" sound is heard and "NG" flashes the execution of the timer program. IMPORTANT The timer function of this Commander is designed for the timer operation of AV components. Do not use the
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    which timer settings you want to erase. The selected program number is displayed on the left Label key. 3 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander turns off. If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander
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    key The display returns to Step 1. During erasing, "c c c c" stays lit. When all timer settings programmed for all PROG (1 - 12) Label keys are erased, "OK" is displayed with a beep sound. 5 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF 3 Press the YES key. "REALLY?" stays lit, and "YES" and "NO" flash. If
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    . The MULTI key of the Label keys is a preset multi-component key for TV and DVD. The POWER key is for TV, and other keys are for DVD. TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 2 5,7 3 9 1 2 Press
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    want to set. 9 Press COMMANDER OFF button. COMMANDER OFF 6 Press the component button to be referred to. TV If you hold COMMANDER OFF pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander turns off. If you hold COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous setting
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    However, the timer functions while the controls are locked. When the controls are locked When you press a button on the Commander, the "NG" sound is heard key, press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF With a beep sound, "LOCK" appears on the Mode Display key, and every LCD display disappears except
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    the SET key.) PRESET 2 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 3 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING "SET" appears on the Mode Display key, "LOCK" flashes
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    the following procedure. You can adjust the Automatic-Off time of the LCD display window (from 1 minute to 30 minutes in units of 1 minute). 5 3 2,4 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL
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    or (-) key to change the Automatic-Off time of the LCD display window. You can adjust from 1 minute to 30 minutes SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 4-9 10 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF
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    setting mode of the Automatic-Off time of the backlight. 5 Press the (+) or (-) key to change the Automatic-Off time of the backlight. Then press COMMANDER OFF to decide the Automatic-Off time of the backlight. The display returns to Step 3. You can adjust from 1 second to 60 seconds. Each time
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    time the (+) key is pressed, the level increases by 1. Each time the (-) key is pressed, the level decreases by 1. 8 Press the ON MODE key. The commander enter the setting mode to select the buttons to lighten the display window. The current setting (LIGHT or ALL) stays lit. The other flashes. 10
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    the Mode Display key. 3,5 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL 6 7 OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER OFF MUTING "SET" appears on the Mode Display key. 2 Press the
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    CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 5 7 1 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER appears on each Label key. The DVD display appears on the other part of the display window. 6 Press the CHANNEL + or CHANNEL - button
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    components, the SYSTEM4 SYSTEM15 and PROG1 - PROG12 on the Label keys to the most suitable name using up to 8 characters or digits. 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF, press MUTING. COMMANDER CD AMP OTHER 3 Press the LABEL key. SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE 7 "LABEL
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    key of which the name you want to change. To change the component name on the Mode Display key Keep the Mode Display key on which the component name is displayed pressed for more than 2 seconds. The Commander enters the component name changing mode. Input the name on the Mode Display key. Follow
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    the beam interval to avoid key misoperation You can control the beam interval of the commander. This prevents an unexpected action caused by mistouching a commander key. The factory setting is 0 seconds. To adjust the keys of each Component button 3 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM
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    1 - 4 on page 41. 2 Select the component name whose interval you want to change by pressing the Component Select button or the Label key. (To change the Label keys, press the OTHER button repeatedly.) 5 Press the COMMANDER OFF button. COMMANDER OFF If you hold COMMANDER OFF pressed for more than
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    its factory settings. 3 Press the RESET key. "RESET" appears on the Mode Display key. 2 3,5,6 TV STB VCR DVD CD AMP OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER TIMER LIGHT OFF 1 2 3 MORE VOLUME CHANNEL OK MENU EXIT MUTING RECALL 4 4 Press the ALL key. 7 1 ALL "ALL RESET?" stays lit
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    settings. If you press the NO key The display returns to Step 3. 7 Press COMMANDER OFF. COMMANDER OFF If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander turns off. If you keep COMMANDER OFF pressed for less than 2 seconds The Commander returns to the previous setting mode. 89
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    direct sunlight or other strong illumination. Too much light there can interfere with remote control operations. •Be sure to place the Commander out of the reach of small children or pets. Components such as air conditioners, heaters, electric appliances, and electric shutters or curtains receiving
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    Troubleshooting If you have problems setting up or using the Remote Commander, first check the batteries (page 7), then check the items below. Symptom You cannot operate the components. You cannot operate the components even after setting the component code numbers. You cannot control the volume.
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    remote commanders. - See "For accurate learning" (page 26). • The component codes cannot be set. See the supplied "Component Code Numbers" and try setting the component codes Learned signals have been programmed for the button or key to which you want to set the learning, System Control or Key Macro
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    control program does not function correctly. • Make sure that you have programmed the commands in the correct order (page 32). • Try changing the orientation of the Commander. If that does not help, try placing the components you decide the component to be used by presetting a code. The character
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    76). the LCD and the display for operation does not appear when you press a button. For the customers in the U.S.A. Customer Support Information After you have read through this manual, if you still cannot get the Remote Commander to work properly, call the Sony Customer Support Helpline at 1-800
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    Appendix Table of Preset Functions Note There may be some components or functions that cannot be operated with this Commander. TV KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn the power on/off 1 - 9, 0, ENTER To change the channel For example, to change to channel 5, press 0 and 5 (or,
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    cursor to the left OK To bring up the Station Index when a program guide is not displayed To select the channel that is highlighted KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION REPLAY To replay the built-in DVR CATEGORY Category guide DOT Decimal point for channel number *1 The operation of the built-in DVR
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    move the cursor to the left OK To bring up the Station Index when a program guide is not displayed To select the channel that is highlighted EXIT To exit the setting in CABLE mode To display a drop menu and toggle to change the user To return to the home display from any display To return to
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    up: + Channel down: - COUNTER To change the counter display Q.TIMER To select the recording time by 30 minutes and begin recording TSEARCH REVIEW locked picture search SEARCHt CUE locked picture search COMMERCL To skip over commercials KEY DISPLAY SP/LP H.S.REW PLAY x2 LINE1 LINE2 DVin TV
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    AUDIO DISPLAY ANGLE CLEAR RETURN (RECALL) TITLE SUB TITLE A/B MENU OK m N M REC* x X FUNCTION To turn to the power on/off Number buttons: To set items selected from the screen To select numbers 10 and above To enter a setting or to set items selected from the screen To change the sound To show
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    ) CD KEY DISPLAY POWER 1 - 9, 0 +10 ENTER D.SKIP DISPLAY CLEAR m N M x X Z > (CH+) . (CH-) CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT FUNCTION To turn the power on/off To select the track number (0 selects track 10) To select track numbers above 10, see the descriptions on the +10 button below. To select
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    AMP KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn the power on/off 1 - 9, 0 Keys to use the tuner directly ENTER To enter the setting VIDEO 1 To select the input source: VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 To select the input source: VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 To select the input source: VIDEO 3 AUX To select the input source
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    on/off To select the track number (0 selects track 10) To select track numbers above 10, see the descriptions on the +10 button below. To select numbers 10 and above To enter the select the previous track KEY DISPLAY CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT DECK A DECK B RECMODE CD-SYNC FADER FUNCTION To select
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    REW AMS FF AMS FADER FUNCTION To turn the power on/off To select the track number To enter the setting To rewind To reverse To play To fast-forward To record To stop REC MUTE DOLBY NR REC LEVEL+ REC LEVEL- C.RESET C.MEMORY PROGRAM FUNCTION Record muting To toggle the Dolby Noise Reduction To make
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    disc player) KEY DISPLAY POWER 1 - 9, 0 +10 ENTER DISPLAY CLEAR ANT/SW m N M x X > (CH+) . (CH-) Z SIDE A SIDE B x2/x3 PROGRAM FUNCTION To turn the power on/off To select the track number (0 selects track 10) To select track numbers above 10, see the descriptions on the +10 button below To select
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    up Master Guide LIST*1 To call up the title of the recorded program CUE SKIP To skip over commercials ADVANCE*1 To end the recorded program instantly PAGE+*1 Page up: + PAGE-*1 Page down: - *1 This key corresponds to Tivo service or the replay service. Refer to its instruction manual for
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    on/off To select the track number (0 selects track 10) To select track numbers above 10, see the descriptions on the +10 button below. To select numbers 10 and above To enter the DISPLAY HIGH REV HIGH CUE FADER REC MUTE FUNCTION High speed review High speed cue To select the fade-in/fade out Record
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    LIGHTING KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION (Key display of other remote commanders) Lutron X10 Spacer Spacer Grafik System Eye RadioRA HomeWorks Interactive OFF OFF OFF ALL OFF OFF 1 SCENE1 SCENE1 SCENE1 MACRO1 SCENE1 2 SCENE2 SCENE2 SCENE2 MACRO2
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    any step within two minutes, the mode ends.) COMMANDER OFF + Component Select COMMANDER OFF + OTHER Enter the setting mode of the System Control function COMMANDER OFF + SYSTEM CONTROL (1, 2, 3) COMMANDER OFF + MORE Enter the timer program setting mode Input the character contents to each Label
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    Set the interval between operation steps of the System Control Set the component macro executing time Adjust the contrast of the LCD display window Turn the key-touch beep on/off COMMANDER OFF + EXIT COMMANDER OFF + OK COMMANDER OFF + MUTING x (ON) MUTING + VOLUME+ (OFF) MUTING + VOLUME- Set
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    Full Display 110
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    8 DS time 8, 11 STD time 8, 11 Code number 13 Component Select buttons assigning other components 48 copying settings 48 programming a signal 44 programming System Control function 39 receiving data 59 setting Power-On function 44 transferring data 56 COMMANDER OFF button 6 Copying settings of
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