Sony RM-VL710 Operating Instructions

Sony RM-VL710 - Integrated Remote Commander Manual

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  • Sony RM-VL710 | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    2-588-574-12 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL710 © 2005 Sony Corporation
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    not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. 2
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    The 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 different remote control devices. The following are its main features. Centralized control of Sony AV components with
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    for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - Setting component codes 8 Setting a component code 8 Checking if the code number works 10 Setting a component code by the Search function 11 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 12 To control the volume 13 Programming signals of
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    Additional Information Precautions 34 Miantenance 34 Specifications 34 Troubleshooting 35 Appendix Table of Preset Functions 37 TV ...37 VCR ...38 CBL (Cable box 38 SAT ...39 DVD ...39 DVR (Digital video recorder 40 CD ...
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    months. If the Commander does not operate properly, the batteries might be drained. When this happens, replace the batteries with new ones. Note Do not take more than one hour to replace the batteries. Otherwise, your setting of the code numbers (page 8) and "learned" remote control signals (page 14
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    About tactile dots The number 5 button, the B button, CH + button and MAIN/SUB button each have a tactile dot for ease use. * Note on the VOL +/- and MUTING buttons The Commander controls or mutes the TV's volume when you select a visual component. The Commander controls or mutes the amplifier
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    Example: To set up a Philips' TV 1 See the tables in the supplied "Component Code Numbers", and find the four-digit component code number for the desired component. If more than one code number is listed, use the number that is listed first. For example, to set up a Philips' TV, you would use the
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    it again. • If you don't input anything into the Commander within 20 seconds between each step, the setup procedure will be canceled. To set the code, start over from Step 2. • If you press SET while setting the component code, all code numbers will be lost, and the setup procedure will be canceled
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    . Note on buttons that have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on a button using the Learning function (page 14), that "learned" signal will continue to work even after you set the component code number. To use it as a preset function button
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    CD player, MD player, cassette deck: Plays back CH POWER 3 Press CH + to go to the next code number. Press CH - to go back to the 1 previous code number. The Component Select button flashes three times after the numbers have turned one cycle. One cycle means, for example, the four-digit
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    is incomplete. Start over from Step 1. 5 Check if the code number works by following the instructions on page 10. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you set the component code first (page 8). SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 1 123
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    . In this case, program the remote control signals with the Learning function (page 14). 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 VOL +/- to control the volume. Press MUTING
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    Programming signals of another remote control - Learning Function To operate components or functions which do not work even if you set a component code number, use the following Learning procedure to "teach" any of the programmable buttons or the Commander to operate the functions of another remote
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    DVD AMP If another signal has already been "learned" by that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action returning to its state after the Component Select button was pressed in Step 3. Either "teach" to another free button, or clear the already "learned" function (page
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    the Learning procedure.) If you set a component code after "learning" a signal If you have programmed any signal on a button by the "teach" another component's remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 1 on page 14, press the corresponding Component Select button,
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    VOL +/- or MUTING when you select that component. •If you used the Learning function to program the VOL +/ - or MUTING buttons to remote control units. • When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's amplifiers) to the Commander
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    signals of another remote control - Learning Function (continued) Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons 2 Press and hold the Component Select button for the component whose signals are to be "learned" for over 3 seconds. You can "teach" one operating procedure
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    3 Press and hold the button on the other remote control, until the SET indicator lights and all the Component Select buttons flash again. During data transfer, only the SET indicator stays lit, and the Component Select button turns off. If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that "learning
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    Programming signals of another remote control from the Number button 1 in VCR mode 1 Press and hold SET for over 3 seconds. SET The SET indicator lights up, and all Component Select while pressing the Component Select Button. If you release the Component Select button, the Commander changes to
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    "learned" by the TV button While holding SET pressed for over 3 seconds, press and hold the TV Component Select button. SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP To clear all function signals "learned" for a specific Component Select button SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 1,3 2 x SET TV VCR
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    If you change the settings of the air-conditioner 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 If the Commander can only operate "ON" with one button and "OFF" with another, while your air
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    to an Audio System The Commander is factory preset based on the assumption that you hear the sound of your visual components from your TV speakers, and that you hear sound of your audio components from the loudspeakers connected to your amplifier. For example, to control the volume while using
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    • If you used the Learning function to program the VOL +/- or MUTING buttons to send a signal to a component, the procedure above will not change the function set a Learning function for sending an amplifier's volume control signal on a Component Select button other than TV, the priority of sending
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    , press SET. To clear the Power-On command Repeat the same procedure, pressing the desired Component Select button that lights up when you press POWER. Notes • If the component code of a non-Sony brand has been set on a Component Select button, you cannot program the Power-On function on it. If you
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    you have set the a System Control function for a Component Select button (page 30), the execution of the programmed commands begins when you press the Component Select button for more than 2 seconds. When executing the programmed commands, each remote commander signal is transmitted. Example: when
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    "learned" button" on page 20. • If you change the component code number (page 8) or program a new signal by using the Learning function (page 14) on a key or a button that has been programmed with a series of commands of using the System Control function, the new signal will be transmitted when you
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    a Series of Commands - System Control Functions (continued) Tips for programming the System Control functions The following information helps you to program a consecutive operation steps. About the order of operation steps Some of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals. For
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    a series of commands to on the Component Select buttons As with the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons, you can also program a series of operating commands for the Component Select buttons (up to 16 steps). To execute the commands programmed on a Component Select button by the System Control function, press
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    of commands will be programmed up to that point. In this case, clear the program (page 30) and start again from Step 1 to set the entire program from the beginning. You cannot continue programming once the setting mode ends. • If a Component Select button has already "learned" a remote control
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    Component Select button to another Component Select button. The settings of the component code Component Select button. • You cannot copy the Control Program function (Component Macro) to another Component Select button. To return the setting of the Component Select button to the original component
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    DVD AMP (once) While the Hold function is on, no function can be operated. (The SET indicator and all the Component Select buttons flash twice.) SET TV VCR CBL DVD AMP (twice) To unlock the control Press and while holding POWER, press TV/VIDEO and CH -. The SET indicators and all the
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    all remote control signals programmed by the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings. SET POWER TV VCR CBL DVD AMP 1 123 4 56 7 89 0 ENT 1 While holding POWER pressed, press TV/VIDEO and VOL -. VOL + + POWER TV/VIDEO The SET indicator and all Component Select
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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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    when you press a button. You cannot operate the components even after setting the component code numbers. The Commander fails to learn the remote control signals. You cannot operate a component even after you programmed the remote control signals with the Learning function. Remedy • Go closer
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    Sony components only. The system Control function or Control Program function does not work properly. • When you program a System Control function or Control Program function, make sure to follow the correct steps (pages 26, 29). • Change the direction the remote commander is aimed. If the problem
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    123 1 4 56 7 89 w; 0 ENT qa 2 qs 3 qd 4 qf 5 qg 6 qh 7 qj 8 qk ql Note There may be some components or functions that cannot be operated with this Commander. TV KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION 9 POWER To turn on and off. 1qaw; To change the channel. 1 - 9, 0, ENT, For example, to
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    Table of Preset Functions (continued) VCR KEY DISPLAY 9 POWER 1qa 1 - 9, 0, ENT 6 DISPLAY q; TV/VIDEO (ANT/SW) qs SLEEP (INPUT SELECT) qh MENU qj f qj F qj G qj g qjOK 8m 8N 8M 8REC z 8x 8X qdCH +/- FUNCTION To turn on and off. To change the channel. For example, to change to channel 5, press 0
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    to the left. qj OK To bring up the Station Index when a program guide is not displayed. To select the channel that is highlighted. qdCH +/- Channel - (.) FUNCTION To turn on and off. Number buttons: To set items selected from the screen. To select numbers 10 and above. To enter the setting. To
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    a program guide is not displayed. To select the channel that is highlighted. Channel up: + Channel down: - To replay Or to go into REC/ REVIEW mode during play (After about 5second rewind, replay begins). *1 This key corresponds to Tivo service or the replay service. Refer to its instruction manual
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    ENT 8m 8N 8M 8REC z 8x 8X qdCH + (>) qdCH - (.) FUNCTION To turn on and off. To select a program number. To enter the setting. To rewind. To play. To fast-forward. To record, press N while pressing REC z. First Activated when using a double cassette deck (for deck A of Sony component) Continued 41
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    (Favorite) To switch the "FAVORITE" TV channel list programmed by a customer to ON/OFF qs SLEEP (Exit/ html screen or the E-mail screen, etc. 4 GUIDE (EPG) To switch the EPG display to ON/OFF qj g To move the cursor to the left. qj OK To command to execute for EPG. qdCH + (PAGE +) CH - (PAGE
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    D Changing 20 CH (CHANNEL) button 11 Clearing/Changing learned signal 20, 21 Power-On command 25 Code number 8, 11 Component Select buttons assigning other components 30 copying settings 31 programming a signal 14 programming a series of commands 29 setting Power-On function 25 Copying settings of
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2-588-574-
12
(1)
Integrated Remote
Commander
Operating Instructions
© 2005
Sony Corporation
RM-VL710