Sony RM-VL710 Operating Instructions - Page 29

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SET

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CBL

DVD

AMP

TV

VCR

POWER

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Programming 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 the button

for more than 2 seconds.

Notes

• When you press the button for less

than 2 seconds, it works as the

normal Component Select button,

and the programmed Function

function does not work.

• See also “Tips for programming the

System Control functions” on page

28.

Example: To program the

procedure on page 26 for the

VCR Component Select button

1

Press and while holding

SET, press the VCR

Component Select button.

The SET indicator and the VCR

Component Select button lights

turn on.

If a Control Program function

(Component Macro) has

already set on the button, the

button flashes twice. The

setting procedure is

automatically canceled.

2

Set the Control Program

function.

With this example, press the

buttons in sequence as below:

You can program up to 16

consecutive steps to on each of

the Component Select buttons,

including the initial step of

pressing a including the first

step to select a Component

Select button.

3

Press SET to complete the

programming.

The VCR Component Select

button light turns off.

SET

CBL

DVD

AMP

TV

VCR

POWER

POWER

VCR

AMP

1

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Section	Page
Getting Started	6
Installing the Batteries	6
When to replace the batteries	6
Location of Controls	7
Basic Operations	8
Setting the Code 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 another remote control — Learning Function	14
For accurate Learning	17
Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons	18
Changing or erasing the function of a “learned” button	20
Notes on programming the signals for an airconditioner	22
Advanced Features	23
Controlling the Volume of Visual Components Connected to an Audio System	23
Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons	25
Programming the Power-On Command of the Selected Component just by pressing that Component Select button (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 the Component Select buttons	29
To clear programmed commands	30
Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons	30
Copying the settings of a Component Select button to another button	31
Using Other Functions	32
Locking the Controls — Hold Function	32
Erasing all settings — To reset the Commander to its factory settings	33
Additional Information	34
Precautions	34
Maintenance	34
Specifications	34
Troubleshooting	35
Appendix	37
Table of Preset Functions	37
TV	37
VCR	38
CBL (Cable box)	38
SAT	39
DVD	39
DVR (Digital video recorder)	40
CD	41
MD	41
DAT	41
DECK	41
AMP	42
Digital Cable Box	42

Sony RM-VL710 Operating Instructions - Page 29

Programming a series of commands to on the Component Select buttons

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