Sony RM-VLZ620 Operating Instructions

Sony RM-VLZ620 - Integrated Remote Commander Manual

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    4-170-639-12 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VLZ620 © 2010 Sony Corporation
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    and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. IMPORTANT Be sure to place the remote control out of the reach of small children or pets, and lock the controls using the Hold function (page 31). Devices
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    preset at the factory to operate any Sony device. You can also control non-Sony devices (page 12). The RM-VLZ620 can be used to operate major manufacturer's A/V devices by setting the manufacturer's code. You can control up to eight devices. The RM-VLZ620 can control devices assigned to any of the
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    RM-VLZ620 For a Sony Device For a Non-Sony Device Turn on your device by the Device Select button (page 10). ©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in China Set the manufacturer's code (page 12). TV / Téléviseur / TV / TV Sony TV Brand A.R. Systems Code Barco 00556 Operate your device with the
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    Advanced Features Teach signals (page 20). If the Manufacturer's code cannot be found Program a consecutive procedure (page 28). For more convenient features 
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    the manufacturer's code you have set 16 Adjusting the Volume 17 Controlling volume via an amplifier 18 Teaching the RM-VLZ620 New Functions (Learning Function 20 Teaching the Device Select or SYSTEM CONTROL buttons 24 Additional Features Assigning a Channel to Each Number Button 27 Programming
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    player/recorder 38 BD button 39 Blu-ray Disc/HD-DVD player 39 CBL (SAT) button 40 Cable set top box 40 Satellite receiver 40 DVR (PVR) button 41 Digital video recorder/personal video recorder 41 VCR button 42 VCR...42 CD button 43 CD player...43 Cassette deck...43 AMP
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    LR6) alkaline batteries will last up to one year. If the RM-VLZ620 does not operate properly, the batteries might be drained. If this happens, replace RMVLZ620 for a long period of time. Note Even if you replace the batteries, your manufacturer's code settings or learned/ programmed remote signals
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    shows how the RMVLZ620 generally operates for each device in the factory preset mode. 1 SET indicator Lights or flashes during settings. 2 SET button 3 Device Select buttons Light with the button press to indicate the current device mode. 4 Player Control buttons 5 A, B, C, D buttons 6 GUIDE button
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    to the RM-VLZ620 (page 20).  To control other Sony devices that are not preset at the factory, set the manufacturer's code for the device (page 12).  Some devices that do not support infrared signals will not work with the RM-VLZ620. Device Select buttons Example: To operate a Sony DVD player
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    To clear automatic power-on control for a Sony device SET/SET indicator Device Select buttons 1 Press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds. While keeping SET held down, press , then release both buttons. The SET indicator lights up. 2
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    . To activate the control, clear the learned signal or programmed consecutive procedure from the Device Select button. Setting the Manufacturer's Code for Non-Sony Devices You can use the RM-VLZ620 for major brand A/V devices. To use with nonSony A/V devices, or Sony devices that are not preset
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    Controlling Devices Setting the manufacturer's code SET/SET indicator Device Select buttons Device TV CBL DVR DVD BD VCR CD AMP Manufacturer's code (01454) Note If you cannot find the manufacturer's code, use the Search function (page 15). 2 Press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds. The SET
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    's code (if listed for your device).  Try setting the code number using the Search function (page 15).  The remote control signals may be different for some devices or functions. In this case, teach the remote control appropriate signals to the RM-VLZ620 (page 20). To clear a manufacturer's code
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    Controlling Devices Searching for the Manufacturer's Code for Non-Sony Devices If you cannot find the manufacturer's code in the supplied "Manufacturer's Code List," set the code using the Search function. Note If no operations are performed for 10 seconds while setting, the setting will be
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    indicators turn off.  If you still cannot operate the device, even after setting the manufacturer's code using the Search function, another code may be available. Repeat the above steps to search for another code that works for most functions of your device. While keeping SET held down, press the
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    factory setting for each Device Select button is as follows. Device Select button TV, CBL, DVR, DVD, BD, VCR CD, AMP Controls the volume of TV Amplifier Notes  It is recommended that you first set the TV and AMP manufacturer's code before setting up any other devices.  When a projector or DVD
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    from video to audio each time. To change the factory preset of the volume control SET/SET indicator Device Select buttons Example: To set the DVD Device Select button to control the volume via the amplifier 1 Press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds. The SET indicator lights up. While keeping
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    turn off. 3 flashes To cancel the process Press SET anytime. To reset the volume control 1 Press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds. The SET indicator lights up. While keeping SET held down, press the Device Select button you want to reset. 2 Enter 9 - 5 - 5. The SET indicator flashes three times
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    Teaching the RMVLZ620 New Functions (Learning Function) If you cannot control a device, even after correctly setting the manufacturer's code, you can teach the RM-VLZ620 new functions by using the original remote control supplied with the device. SET/SET indicator Device Select buttons You can
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    , the SET indicator flashes once and the learning procedure returns to Step 4. 6 Press the button on the original remote control to transmit the signal to the RM-VLZ620. During signal transfer, only the SET indicator stays lit, and the Device Select button turns off. After signal transfer is
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    the learned function will remain even after you set a manufacturer's code.  You cannot teach a simultaneous button operation (for example  + ) to the two buttons on the RM-VLZ620 at a time. In this case, teach the signal to a single button while pressing two buttons on the original remote control
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    times to indicate that the setting mode has been entered. 3 flashes To clear all the learned functions under a specific device mode Example: To clear all learned functions under DVD mode 3 Press the desired Device Select button. 1 Press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds. While keeping SET held
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    automatically switched to DVD simply by pressing the DVD Device Select button. (For this operation, the amplifier should first be turned on.) Notes  Use new batteries in both remote control units.  If a consecutive procedure has been programmed to the button (page 28), the setting procedure will
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    to teach for more than 3 seconds. 1 Place the RM-VLZ620 head to head with your device's remote control. Remote control for your device The selected Device Select button lights up. RM-VLZ620 About 3 - 8 cm (1 - 3 in.) away Note If you do not perform learning steps within 10 seconds at any point
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    down, press . 2 Enter 9 - 0 - 4. The SET indicator flashes three times. 3 Press and hold the Device Select button for more than 3 seconds, or press the SYSTEM CONTROL button you want to reset. When the learned function is cleared, the SET indicator flashes three times. 4 Press SET to finish setting
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    has already been set on a button, it will be overwritten with the new one.  If the button has already learned a function, you cannot assign a channel.  Once a number button has been programmed, it cannot function as a regular number button. 1 Press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds. The SET
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    up to 16 consecutive steps to each of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons (1 - 4) or the Device Select buttons. To perform the programmed procedure: - Press the programmed SYSTEM CONTROL button. - Press and hold the programmed Device Select button for more than 2 seconds*. * If you release the button within
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    three times to indicate that the setting mode has been entered. 3 flashes 9, 8, 1 3 Press a SYSTEM CONTROL button or Device Select button you want to program. SYSTEM CONTROL buttons 4 Program a consecutive procedure. With this example, press the buttons in sequence as below*: 1 Press and hold
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    the POWER button for Sony devices by using automatic power-on control instead.  If you have programmed an incorrect operation by mistake, the setting is canceled. Start from the beginning.  If you press a Device Select button in a consecutive procedure, the function already learned on the button
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    Additional Features Locking the Controls (Hold Function) 1 Press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds. To prevent accidental operation, you can lock all the buttons with the Hold function. It is recommended to use this function to prevent children from misoperating devices such as air
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    Restoring the Factory Settings You can clear all the settings (manufacturer's codes, learned functions, and programmed consecutive procedures), and reset the RM-VLZ620 to its factory settings. If you want to clear the settings for any Device Select button, see page 14. SET/SET indicator 1 Press and
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    remote control operations.  Place the remote control out of the reach of small children or pets. Devices Operating distance Approx. 11 m (36 ft) (varies depending on devices of different manufacturers oz) (not including batteries) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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    you have set the manufacturer's code, then teach the RM-VLZ620 new functions by using the original remote control supplied with the device (page 20).  The device may be operated with a manufacturer's code that is not listed in the "Manufacturer's Code List." Set a manufacturer's code again with the
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    Other Information Symptom Remedy The RM-VLZ620 failed to learn the signals of the remote control supplied with the device. You cannot operate the device even after teaching the RM-VLZ620. After programming the power-on signal of the device, pressing that Device Select button does not function
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    that cannot be operated with RM-VLZ620.  To use the original device setting, set the manufacturer's code again (page 12).  If you enter a new brand's manufacturer's code without clearing the previous learned functions on that Device Select button, the previously learned functions remain effective
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    of Preset Functions TV button The buttons operate as below in the factory preset mode. TV KEY DISPLAY          A  B  C  D  GUIDE LIST  RETURN  MENU  VOL Red button Green button Yellow button Blue button Displays the program guide (EPG). Moves the cursor to select a menu item.
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    DVD button The buttons operate as below in the factory preset mode. DVD player/recorder KEY DISPLAY     A  B  C  D  GUIDE LIST  RETURN  MENU  Displays the program guide (EPG). Moves the cursor to select a menu item. Enters the selected item. Displays the Title List. Returns
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    BD button The buttons operate as below in the factory preset mode. Blu-ray Disc/HD-DVD player KEY DISPLAY     A  B  C  D  GUIDE RETURN  MENU  INPUT . AUDIO Changes the sound. CLEAR Clears the setting. Displays the program guide (EPG). Moves the cursor to select a menu item. Enters
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    SAT) button The buttons operate as below in the factory preset mode. Cable set top box KEY DISPLAY       A/B/C  D  GUIDE   LIST  RETURN  MENU on and off. Page up/down Enables the Favorite function. Displays program information. Displays the options menu. KEY DISPLAY  RECALL  CH
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    FUNCTION Enables the Favorite function. Displays program information. Displays the Satellite dish menu/Station Index. Tunes to the last tuned station. Switches the channel up/ down. Enables the Sleep function (when available). DVR (PVR) button The buttons operate as below in the factory preset
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    the Sleep function (when available). Enters the selected item. * These buttons correspond to TiVo service or the Replay service. Refer to its instruction manual for details. VCR button The buttons operate as below in the factory preset mode. VCR KEY DISPLAY   INPUT  1 - 9, 0  TV  POWER
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    Table of Preset Functions CD button Cassette deck The buttons operate as below in the factory preset mode. CD player KEY DISPLAY the Sleep function (when available). Enters the setting. KEY DISPLAY A  D LIST  VOL +/-  INPUT  POWER  INFO  MUTING  SLEEP FUNCTION A of Sony device). 43
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    AMP button DVD Home Theater The buttons operate as below in the factory preset mode. Amplifier/receiver KEY DISPLAY VOL +/-  when available). KEY DISPLAY A  B  C  D  GUIDE LIST  RETURN  MENU  VOL +/-  INPUT  1 - Clears the setting. Displays the program guide (EPG). Moves the cursor
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    KEY DISPLAY  RECALL  MUTING  CH +/-  SLEEP  ENTER FUNCTION BAND Selects FM/AM. Mutes the volume. Press again to turn muting off. Presets or tunes frequency up/down. Enables the Sleep function (when available). Enters the selected item. Table of Preset Functions 45
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    settings 32 S Searching Manufacturer's code for Non-Sony devices 15 Setting Manufacturer's code 13 Specifications 33 SYSTEM CONTROL buttons Programming a consecutive procedure 28 Teaching a new function 24 T Table of preset functions 36 Teaching a new function 20 Troubleshooting 34 V VOL buttons
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    for the manufacturer's code (page 15) 1 Turn on your device. 2 3 Aim the RM-VLZ620 at the device. Press SET for (e.g., TV) over 3 sec. 4 5 6 7 When the device turns off, release the button. Press and hold to start searching. Automatic power-on control (page 11) (Sony devices only) [To
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    above, press the SYSTEM CONTROL button, or press the Device Select button for over 3 sec., then skip Step 4. [all the learned functions under a specific device mode] 1 2 3 Press SET for over 3 sec. (e.g., DVD) Assigning a channel to each number button (page 27) [e.g., assign to number button
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4-170-639-
12
(1)
Integrated
Remote Commander
Operating Instructions
RM-VLZ620
© 2010 Sony Corporation