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Sony RM-VL1000T User's Manual

1. To pause To reverse To change the display mode j To select a tape deck Deck A or B dual cassette deck only PROGR To search the beginning of a track in the fast forward direction PROGR To search the beginning of a track in the rewind direction DOLBY NR To toggle the Dolby Noise Reduction t REC LEV To make the recording level higher REC LEV To make the recording level lower REC MUTE Record muting CD SYNC To start synchronizing with the CD FADER To stop after fading out and fade in after starting C RESET To reset the tape counter 79 Me 86 l ndex Hold Function 62 Key touch beep 64 Automatic Off of the backlight 63 LCD 6 EJ backlight 63 Backlight Automatic Off 63 Batteries 7 Learning Function 23 Locking Hold function 62 Changing 2X button 6 23 26 name of the label 27 37 50 56 67 changing interval 42 PO Channel Macro function 48 Clearing Changing contents programmed for a component label 19 Channel Macro function 50 learned signal 29 Power On command 45 System Control function 37 39 component macro 41 timer setting 60 Clock setting 8 DS time 9 12 STD time 9 12 Code number 13 Component Select label assigning other components 46 copying settings 46 programming a series of commands 40 setting Power On function 44 Copying settings of a component label 46 Erasing all the settings 68 Factory setting
2. i z al a oo 46 Example To copy the settings of the DVD label to the VCR1 label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to display COPY on one of the labels SCROLL 3 Select COPY by pressing the Label Select button JULUCT EOE COPY appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels 4 Select the Component of which the contents are to be moved by pressing the Label Select button To change the Label buttons press the SCROLL button repeatedly p AGORY ATU a HSATI HUCRI DUD m AADA The selected component name appears at the bottom of the LCD display Select the component to which the contents are to be moved by pressing the Label Select button To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly SET i ie SATI UCR1 DUD ou EN au Ne 41 The selected component name appears on the first label of the LCD display The copying begins _ SET COPY VCR 1 With a beep sound the copying finishes If you select a Component label for which any channel macro learning component macro function has been programmed NG appears and the NG sound is heard twice And the display returns to Step 5
3. KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION To turn the power on To turn the power on off off 1 9 0 To select the track 1 To select the inpu number 0 selects track source VIDEO 1 10 2 To select the inpu To select track numbers source VIDEO 2 above 10 see the 7 eer 3 To select the inpu descriptions on the PIP AUX button below SOUC 4 To select the inpu 1 To select numbers 10 source TUNER and above z ENT To enter the setting 5 Tose e Sepa A T aa source CD LR E ans 6 To select the inpu Se To switch the display of source TAPE the CD player to on off 7 To select the inpu O To clear the setting source MD lt lt To rewind 8 To select the inpu a To play source TV gt To fast forward 9 To select the inpu E To stop source PHONO 0 To select the inpu PROGR ie T t track goueas DND 7 OPES CEE TEN Hec S To change the multi PROGR To select the previous channel of 5 1ch and rack above CONTINUE To select continuous MENU To call up the MENU play mode display or return to the SHUFFLE To play in random order previous MENU PROGRAM To use for programme gt To shift band or preset play select REPEAT To select repeat play E To select FM AM mode GUIDE To return to the basic DISC To decide the numeric MENU ey operation TRACK To decide the numeric ey operation GROUP To decide the numeric ey operation EDIT To go into the setting mode of automatic programme and time ade EJECT To open close DSP MODE To to
4. 8601 TV Press the four digit component code number by pressing the number buttons followed by the ENT button Example To enter 8086 Input 8 0 8 6 and press the ENT button If the setting of the code is successful With a beep sound OK and input digits are displayed The digits are decided and the display returns to the presetting mode If you press the SET button The display returns to the setting mode If you press the SET button again The display for component operation appears 6 If you want to set a code for another component repeat Steps 4 and 5 If you press the SET button The display returns to the previous one Notes e If you press a component code number that is not on the table in the supplied Component Code Numbers the Commander beeps five times and NG flashes after you press the ENT button The setting returns to the previous one If this happens check the component code number and try setting again e If you don t input anything into the Commander for over two minutes between each step the setup procedure will be cancelled In this case preset again e 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 the component of which the category is different from that preset previou
5. Continued 41 Executing a Series of Commands System Control Functions continued Changing the interval between operation steps You can control the interval from 150 900 ms 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to display SYSDELAY on one of the labels 3 Select SYSDELAY by pressing the Label Select button SET AIII TPOWER ON4 copy 4 CLEAR yee JUTE 4 Select INTERVAL by pressing the Label Select button Y HINTERVAL FY 42 The current interval setting stays lit The factory setting is 150 ms ms 1 1000 second Select the interval by pressing the Label Select button SET SYSDELAY NTERUAL With a beep sound the setting is changed SET sysneLay Ji 50ms TNTERVAL Press the SET button The display returns to Step 4 Changing the component HPO macro executing time SYSDELAY Osec 1 Follow the procedure of pat Steps 1 3 on page 42 TIME 2 Select TIME by pressing the Label Select button m 4 Press the SET button SYSDELAY The display returns to Step 2 HINTERVAL 4 CA jam The current component macro executing time stays lit The factory setting is 1 sec 3 Select the component macro executing time by pressing the Label Select button COMPO SY PELAY
6. n UD 7VETTEIN TERLELED l While erasing COMPO CLEAR COMPLETE he fet tt tf T gt When erasing finishes COMPLETE is displayed with a beep sound If you want to erase the settings of other Components Repeat Step 5 If you press the SET button The display returns to the previous one EEE E gt E E EEE E A Operating Your me Components with the aoe Remote Commander ISAT If you operate a non Sony IVCRI component make sure you set the DVD component code first page 13 10 00 AM GE To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly SCROLL Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as follows TV SAT I VCR I DVD 4 SAT2 VCR2 cD AMP 4 MD DAT Example To play VCR1 Ter 1 When the display for TAPE B component operation appears if not press the SET button repeatedly press the COMPO button COMPO COMPO appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels Continued 21 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander continued 2 Select the component in this case VCR1 to be operated by pressing the Label Select button COMPO TV SAT I VCR I DVD 10 00 AM The labels for operating the selected component are displayed VCR 1 ANT SW SEARCH gt SEARCH PLAYx2
7. When teaching to a button on the Commander The labels disappear 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 correctly Continued 25 Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function continued When the command has been learned successfully The learned labels stay lit and the other learnable labels 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 labels or buttons To learn another component s remote co ntrol signal Select the component in Step 4 and then follow Steps 5 and 6 to perform learning 8 Press the SET button The display returns to the setting learning mode If you press the SET button again The display returns to the setting mode If you press the SET button once again The display for component operation appears Notes e If you do not perform learning steps within two minutes learning mode ends e If you do not perform Step 6 within 10 seconds after Step 5 the display reverts to the display in Step 4 All the learnable labels flash In this case perform Step 5 again while the display is flashing If the Commander does not seem to be working If the learned label or button does not operate properly teach once again For example i
8. a signal Try again with another macro label or clear the learned signal page 29 and programme the Channel Macro function on it To change the name of the Channel Macro labels on the display You can change the display of the labels on the display to the most suitable name using up to 8 characters or digits 1 InStep 5 page 49 select the Channel Macro label of which name you want to change for example PIP CH by keeping the Label Select button pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander enters the Label Input mode pum SET CH MACRO PEP CH TV 2 Input the name of the label Follow Steps 3 5 on page 27 28 3 Press the SET button The Commander goes to Step 6 on page 49 50 To clear the Channel Macro of a label In Step 5 page 49 while pressing the Label Select button corresponding to the label that you want to erase press the SCROLL button The labels for which the Channel Macro is programmed stay lit CLEAR OK appears and the Channel Macro is cleared with a beep sound The cleared label flashes together with other labels which have no Channel Macro data The display returns to the Channel Macro label selecting mode If the character contents of the label have been changed To clear the character contents of that label perform the same procedure above again The input contents are cleared and the label display returns to the original setting
9. eH TV TSAT1 VCRI DVD AAAA To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as in Step 4 on page 14 When the desired component is selected the component name in this case TV and the four digit component code number previously set to the component is displayed ko Ce COMPO PRESET 48601 TV Press the PROGR or PROGR button to search for component code numbers in the same category in this case code numbers which begin with 8 Press PROGR to go to the next code number Press PROGR to go back to the previous code number PROGR Note To search for component code numbers in another category return to Step 3 or input a four digit component code number of another category for example a code number which begins with 3 4 etc before Step 4 Aim the Commander at the component and press the button When the remote control signal is sent gt is shown on the display COMPO gt SET PRESET If it works power off for TV AMP playback for CD MD DAT TAPE and power on for other components go to Step 6 If it does not repeat Steps 4 to 5 Press the ENT button With a beep sound OK and input digits are displayed The component code number is decided and the display returns to the presetting mode If you press the
10. 10 00 AM 22 To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as follows ANT SW SEARCH gt SEARCH PLAYx2 v Q TIMER COUNTER COMMERCL SP LP v EJECT KXKKAKKK KXKKAKKK KXKKAKKK 3 Press the desired button on the Commander or select the label on the LCD display by pressing the Label Select button W When the remote control signal is sent gt is shown in the display See Table of Preset Functions page 74 for the functions of keys and buttons for each component Note The remote control signals may be different for some components or functions In this case programme the remote control signals with the learning function see page 23 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 VOL A buttons to control the volume and the 1 button to mute When you select a visual component the TV s volume will be controlled and when you select an audio component the amplifier s volume will be controlled You can change this setting also page 30 Notes e If you have programmed any signal for the 4 or 1X button for any component using the learning function that signal will be transmitted instead of controlling the volume of the TV or amplifier e If you have
11. 6 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one To return to the original setting Follow the steps in To clear the contents programmed for a specific component label page 19 47 fee Selecting a Programme with a Single Label Channel Macro Function You can programme the Channel Macro function of the components of which the first digit of the four digit preset component code number is 3 SAT1 and SAT2 or 8 TV And you can programme the Channel Macro function for the macro labels for a component again to send data If you programme the operation of entering the 1 2 3 and ENT buttons for a macro label you can select programme 123 by selecting that single label couro system TIMER SCROLL 48 Example To programme TV programme 123 for the PIP CH key 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button once to display CH MACRO on one of the labels SCROLL SET Prttititiite tSYSTEM 4 TTIMER CH MACROJ VOLUME TIT TTT TTS 3 Select CH MACRO by pressing the Label Select button SET Prttitittite tSYSTEM 4 TIMER CH MACRO VOLUME J 7UTUTO es CH MACRO appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels The component names on the labels for which the Channel M
12. The timer programme is executed in the next week or on the next day though that programme has been already executed The timer programme contents you have set on this Commander repeat weekly or daily If you want to execute the timer programme once set the timer standby mode to off after the execution of the timer programme page 58 BATT is displayed for a second when you try to use the Commander The batteries begin to be exhausted Replace the batteries as early as possible page 7 The clock is displayed as i The batteries might have been replaced Replace the batteries with new ones page 7 After replacing the batteries the set contents remain So to use the Commander with the previous set contents you should only set the clock page 8 LOCK is displayed on the LCD and the display for operation does not appear when you press a button The Hold function is on Unlock the Hold function page 62 73 Appendix Paes Table of Preset Functions KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION x To mute the volume on Note the TV There may be some components or Press again to turn functions that cannot be operated with muting off this Commander PIP SWAP To swap the window picture PIP MOVE To move the location of TV the window picture PIP CH To change the TV KEY DIS
13. the programme cannot be executed at the set time So set the timer regarding the contents and the duration of the timer execution Continued 55 Setting the Timer continued To change the name of the Timer Macro labels on the display You can change the display of the labels on the display to the most suitable name using up to 8 characters or digits 1 InStep 4 page 52 select the Timer Macro label of which name you want to change for example PROG4 by keeping the Label Select button pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander enters the Label Input mode SET TIMER 064 2 Input the name of the label Follow Steps 3 5 on page 27 28 3 Press the SET button The display goes to Step 5 on page 52 56 Changing the programme already set or changing another programme that you select 1 Follow Steps 1 4 on page 51 52 2 Select COPY by pressing the Label Select button If you want to change the programme already set go to Step 5 without pressing the COPY key SET PROG4 ON OFF TEST I e COPY gt Q EEEE Oo _ The programme numbers appear Numbers which have the timer setting information flashes The others stay lit 3 Press the SCROLL button repeatedly until the programme number PROG 1 12 of which the contents you want to change appears 4 Press the Label Select button of the programme number of which the contents you
14. 13 30 34 42 43 63 64 http www sony net Sony Corporation Printed in China Power On function setting 44 Preset components 13 PROGR programme button 6 System Control function 34 programming a series of commands 34 interval of the System Control function 42 System Power Off function SONY OFF label 34 Timer setting 51 Troubleshooting 71 V W X Y Z 1 volume buttons 6 26 Volume Control 23 30
15. Commander If the power on off operation does not work correctly The air conditioner may not be turned on or off properly with the button or key of this Commander for which you have programmed its power on off signal If the Commander can operate only ON with one button or label and OFF with another while your air conditioner s remote control can operate ON OFF with a single button or label programme the signal on two buttons or labels of the Commander as follows 1 Clear the learned power on off signal from the button or label page 29 2 Programme the signal transmitted from the power on off button of the air conditioner s remote control for the button or label again 3 Programme the signal from the same button of the remote control for another button or label The two buttons or labels of the Commander have been programmed with the power on signal and the power off signal of the air conditioner respectively so that you can operate the air conditioner with the Commander For accurate learning e Do not move the remote units during the learning procedure e Be sure to keep holding down the button of the other remote control until you hear the confirmation beep e Use fresh batteries in both remote control units e Avoid learning in places under direct sunlight or strong fluorescent light e The remote control detector area may differ depending on each remote unit If lear
16. Joystick toward the hour and AM or PM are set and the setting mode returns to Step 4 10 7 Press the SET button SET With a beep sound the day of the week the hour and the minute are set and the clock starts from 0 seconds SSSS y SET CLOCK MON STD TIME 9 30 PM The Commander enters the setting mode idee YL If you press the SET button again The display for component operation appears Note If you press the SET button in steps 4 6 the clock setting is confirmed and starts form 0 seconds Adjusting the clock after setting the clock joo MENU 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display Continued 11 Setting the Clock continued 4 Set the clock by pressing the Joystick toward 2 Select CLOCK by or Follow Steps 4 6 on pressing the Label Select pages 9 10 button 5 Press the SET button SET PRESET LEARN LABEL CLOCK Q vet The Commander enters clock setting mode CLOCK and the current time setting is displayed on the LCD display The time mode STD TIME or DS TIME currently set stays lit and the other flashes To change the time mode select the time mode which flashes STD TIME or DS TIME by pressing the Label Select button SET CLOCK WED 10 00 AM T
17. Location and Function Of Controls ssssssssssssssssessssssenssessetssneneneeneeneaieas 6 Installing the Batteries ssssssssssssnsssnnsasnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnannnnnnnnannnnnananana 7 When to replace the batteries cccssesesseesseesessesseesesseesecseesseeseeseaseesesses 7 Setting the ClOCK ccssssccs secs nadana naaa aaia anaana nadaa eiaa asiaa 8 Setting the clock for the first time after installing batteries c0c008 8 Adjusting the clock after setting the clock ccccccseeseseeseseesesseesteeseesseenes 11 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components usssee 13 Setting a component code eseeseseeeeeseeseeseeseeseeneeeeeenes 13 Checking if the code number works sccsceseeseesseeseeseeseesteeseeeteeseeneeseesnees 16 Finding a component code with the Search function 0 0 0 17 To clear the contents programmed for a specific component label 19 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander ususe 21 To control the volume 23 Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function 23 Notes on learning the signals of an air conditioner scseeeeseeneees 28 For accurate learnin gnosi innii 29 Changing or erasing the function of a taught label or button s s s 29 Advanced Features Controlling the Volume of Visual Components Connected to an Audio SYSTEM aia en maniania anaana wada aoa nananana aiaa na Aa
18. M HDS TIME lt Q 10 00 ai If it is not necessary to change the time mode press the Joystick toward or and go to Step 4 12 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components The Commander is preset at the factory to operate Sony brand AV components see the table below If you are using the Commander with a factory set Sony components skip the following procedures You can use the Commander with other preset AV components also To use with other AV components you need to follow the following procedures to set the correct codes for each component Component Preset Factory setting name onthe component display TV TV Sony TV SAT1 Digital Sony digital satellite satellite box SAT2 Analogue Sony analogue satellite satellite box DVD DVD player Sony DVD player VCR1 VCR Sony VHS VCR VTR3 VCR2 VCR Sony 8mm VCR VTR2 VCR3 VCR Sony Betamax VCR CD CD player Sony CD player AMP Amplifier Sony amplifier MD DAT MDdeck Sony MD deck DAT deck TAPE A Cassette Sony cassette deck deck TAPE B Cassette Sony cassette deck deck Analogue audio compact cassette deck See Table of Preset Functions page 74 for the functions of keys and buttons as for each component Setting a component code Example To set up a Philips TV 1 See the tables in the supplied Component Code Numbers and find the four digit
19. Note When you select the label for which the Channel Macro is programmed the NG sound is heard If you release the Label Select button then data is not cleared and the System Macro signal is transmitted Setting the Timer Up to 12 timer setting programmes can be set on this commander You can programme the timer setting of the day of the week the hour the minute and the contents of the programme Timer Macro weekly or daily You can set each programme of the timer to be executed or not There are two ways to set the timer as shown Setting the new timer programme Changing the programme already set or changing another programme that you select page 56 Setting the new timer programme el Example To set the timer programme at 7 30 AM on Saturday to the PROG4 label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button once to display TIMER on one of the labels 3 Select TIMER by pressing the Label Select button AEE EEEE TIMER appears on the LCD display and the timer programme numbers are displayed on the labels To change the labels PROG 1 12 press the SCROLL button repeatedly SET TIMER PROG f PROG2 PROG3 1PROBA JEAN Continued 51 Setting the Timer continued The programme numbers having timer setting p
20. SET button The display returns to the setting mode If you press the SET button again The display for component operation appears Note It is recommended to write down the code number To clear the contents programmed for a specific component label You can clear all data you have set preset data learned contents channel macro character contents of the labels programmed data of system macro for the component label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to display CLEAR on one of the labels SCROLL Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the label changes as follows JUEUTUEN SYSTEM 4 ITIMER CH MACRO VOLUME JTVUTEETEEN LSYSDELAY JUPUDOUTOEIN Continued 19 Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components continued 3 Select CLEAR by pressing the Label Select button JULEP T EN 4 Select COMPO by pressing the Label Select button eae _ 7 COMPO SYSTEM TIMER KL 24s JUUOOUN Component names are displayed on the labels To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as in Step 4 on page 14 20 5 Select the component of which the settings you want to erase by pressing the Label Select button COMPO SET SATI
21. System Control Functions continued 5 Select the macro number of which System Control function you want to erase by pressing the Label Select button SYSTEM SET CLEAR ai fSONY_ OFF TSYSTEM2 JUCUEE EOIN VY While erasing SYSTEM SET CLEAR COMPLETE ttf iat ttt SYSTEM2 l When erasing finishes COMPLETE is displayed with a beep sound If you want to erase the settings of other macro numbers Repeat Step 5 6 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one 40 Programming a series of commands for the component labels You can also programme a series of operating commands component macro for the component labels up to 32 steps To execute a series of operating commands for a component label proceed as follows 1 When the display for component operation appears if not press the SET button repeatedly press the COMPO button 2 Select the component label by pressing the Label Select button for more than a second Notes The programmed commands are executed when you select a component label by pressing the Label Select button for more than a second When you press the Label Select button for less than a second the selected label works as the normal component label and the corresponding function labels are displayed e The component macro executing time is variable by changing the setting page 43 e See a
22. The input contents are cleared and the label display returns to the original setting 29 Advanced Features Controlling the Volume of Visual Components Connected 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 This feature enables you to control the volume of your TV or amplifier without having to select TV or AMP each time you want to control the volume For example to control the volume while using a VCR you don t need to press the TV button to control the TV volume You can switch the volume of all the visual components to the amplifier at the same time The following table shows the factory setting of which volume would be controlled for each component Component Controls the volume name on the of display TV TV VCRI TV VCR2 TV VCR3 TV SAT1 TV SAT2 TV DVD TV CD amplifier AMP amplifier MD DAT amplifier TAPEA amplifier TAPEB amplifier 30 However if your visual components are connected to an audio system you probably hear TV or VCR sound from the loudspeakers via your amplifier not from your TV speakers In this case you need to change the factory preset so that you can control the volume of your visual components without first having to switch to
23. a beep sound If you want to erase the settings of other timer programme numbers Repeat Step 5 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one 61 Using Other Functions Se ee e i Locking the Controls Hold Function To prevent accidental operation you can lock all the buttons with the Hold function However the timer functions while the controls are locked While pressing the button press the SCROLL button SCROLL With a beep sound LOCK appears and every LCD display disappears except the clock and LOCK TIMER 10 00 AM VL 62 When the controls are locked Even if you press a button except when the button and the SCROLL button are pressed at the same time the Commander does not operate When the timer is set to be executed TIMER stays lit To unlock the controls While pressing the button press the SCROLL button With a key touch beep the display returns to the status before setting of the Hold function Adjusting the Automatic Off Time of the Backlight of the Display Window The Commander is preset at the factory to brighten the backlight and to switch off the backlight automatically if you do not operate for more than 5 seconds To change this setting perform the following procedure You can adjust the backlight Automatic Off time from 0 60 seconds i 1 Whil
24. above or for any other reason always set all the components back to the states they were in before you select the System Macro number label Failure to do this can result in incorrect operation when you select the System Macro number label again e Some components may not always be powered on by the System Control function This is because the power of the component goes on and off alternatively when receiving the power on off signal In this case check the operating component s power on off state before using the system control function To clear programmed commands for a specific System Macro number label You can clear the System Macro and the character contents you have programmed for a label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to display CLEAR on one of the labels SCROLL LN PEPE Petty FPOLER ON OPY JELEAR YSDELAY eae eel JTLOEET EN 3 Select CLEAR by pressing the Label Select button JULUUP es 4 Select SYSTEM by pressing the Label Select button CLEAR COMPO At SYSTEM ALL X vetoes SYSTEM appears on the LCD display and the system macro numbers are displayed on the labels To change the labels SONY OFF SYSTEM2 12 press the SCROLL button repeatedly Continued 39 Executing a Series of Commands
25. and volume control See page 23 for details If the Commander does not seem to be working Try repeating these setup procedures using the other codes listed for your components see page 13 Notes on labels on the LCD display which have learned a remote control signal already If another signal has already been programmed on that label by the learning function page 23 you cannot preset the component code number To use it as a preset component label first erase its learned signal page 29 Finding a component code with the Search function You can find a code number available for a component that doesn t have one in the supplied Component Code Numbers Before starting the Search function Set each component to the following status to enable the Search function TV AMP Power on CD MD TAPE DAT Power on with a playback source disc cassette tape etc Other components Power off Continued 17 Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components continued 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Select PRESET by pressing the Label Select button PRESET Y 7UUTOUEEN PRESET appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels JUEUPUN 18 3 Select the desired component by pressing the Label Select button PRESET
26. 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 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 Continued 13 Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components continued 2 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 3 Select PRESET by pressing the Label Select button MERRENI yo PRESET UENEN PRESET appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels SFU PIII PRESET TV SATI UCRI DUD 5 ANAY 14 4 Select the desired component by pressing the Label Select button he To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly SCROLL Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as follows WH TV 4SAT1 VCR I DVD ARES eEe Perejee pas A uois SAT2 VCR2 cD AMP VAIDLEN MD DAT JVCR3 TAPE A TAPE Bs JVEUUUEON SVtbbtbbia When the desired component is selected the component name in this case TV and the four digit component code number previously set for the component are displayed COMPO PRESET
27. digit preset component code number is 3 8 or 9 page 48 e You may select the component function label for which the Channel Macro function cannot be programmed The learned signal or the Channel Macro function have been programmed or that label Clear the learned signal page 29 or the Channel Macro function page 50 e The programme contents you want to change are set to be executed by the timer Set the timer setting in which that programme is included not to be executed page 58 and edit he programme contents e You may try to operate the preset function page 13 after operating the learning function page 23 You cannot operate he preset function after operating the learning function Preset after clearing the learned signals page 29 or preset to another component label key that is not used NG appears during learning e The memory is full Clear infrequently used learned labels page 29 then carry out learning operations NG appears if you try to copy the settings of the component label to another component label e There are some function labels for the component for which learned signals have been programmed Copy the settings to another component label or clear the learned signals page 29 A system control programme does not function correctly e Make sure that you have programmed the commands in the correct order page 34 e Try changing the orientation of the Commander I
28. gt c gt d gt e f gt g gt hoi gt j k l gt m gt n gt o gt p q gt r gt s gt t u gt v gt w gt x gt y gt z gt 0 gt 1 gt 2 3 gt 4 gt 5 gt 6 gt 7 gt 8 gt 9 gt space gt gt gt gt gt amp gt gt gt gt gt gt 4 gt 4 gt Jos gt gt fp oe gt gt i gt T gt Continued 27 Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function continued If you make a mistake move the cursor to the digit or character you want to correct by pressing the or button and input again 4 Decide the digit or the character you input by pressing the Joystick toward The cursor moves to the right When the Joystick is pressed toward the cursor moves to the left You can input a digit or character to the place where the cursor flashes 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until you input a suitable name to the label When the cursor reaches to the right end if the Joystick is pressed toward the cursor returns back to the left end 6 Press the SET button The commander enters the learning standby mode 28 Notes on learning the signals of an air conditioner About seasonal adjustments If you change the settings of the air conditioner for the season you have to programme the remote control signals of the new settings on the
29. interval of 250ms This operation of programming an interval is counted also as a step e The SCROLL button is not counted as a step 13When you have programmed a series of Timer Macro setting press the SET button With a beep sound a series of Timer Macro settings are registered The display returns to Step 6 Each time you press the SET button the display returns to the previous one If you want to check the execution of the timer setting or set the timer programme to the standby mode See page 58 Notes e When using the timer setting on this Commander only one setting can be assigned to one programme If you want to set the timer to turn on at a programmed time and to set the timer to turn off at another time programme the two settings separately If there are some programmes set to be executed at the same time they start in order from the lowest programme number According to the status of the component operated by the timer programme the next programme might not function successfully When setting a timer programme check carefully the setting of other programmes Some programmes cannot be executed at the set time because the execution time of the remote control output is different depending on the contents of the timer execution Or if the execution time arrives while the previous timer programme is outputted the timer programme begins after the execution of the previous one In this case also
30. programmed any signal for the 4 or 5X button of TV or AMP using the learning function that signal will be also transmitted when you select another component However if you have programmed any signal for the 4 or 1X button of another component that signal will be transmitted only after you select that component e If you have assigned another component to the TV or AMP button the volume of the TV or amplifier cannot be controlled even when you select other components E gt E gt L__ Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function To operate non preset components or functions use the following learning procedure to teach any of the programmable buttons on the Commander and labels on the display to operate the functions of another remote control You can also use the learning function to change the signal of individual labels and buttons after setting the component code number page 13 Note Some specific remote control signals may not be learned Continued 23 Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function continued Example To programme the B Play signal of your component to the VCR1 B Play button of the Commander 1 Place the RM VL1000T head to head with your component s remote control about 2 4inches 5 10 cm away RM VL1OOOT 2 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the L
31. signal of the 4 or 5X button for the amplifier is transmitted for the TV But if you programme any signal for the A or 1X button of the TV its learned signal is transmitted for the TV 33 Executing a Series of Commands System Control Functions With the System Control function you can programme a series of operating commands and execute them simply as follows 1 When the display for component operation appears if not press the SET button repeatedly press the SYSTEM button 2 Select the System Macro number label by pressing the Label Select button For example when you watch a video a series of operations like the ones below are necessary Example 1 Turn on the TV 2 Turn on the video VCR1 3 Turn on the amplifier 4 Set the input selector of the amplifier to VIDEO 1 5 Set the input mode of the TV to VIDEO 6 Start video playback You can programme up to 32 consecutive operation steps to each of the System Macro labels SONY OFF SYSTEM 2 12 At the factory the SONY OFF label is preset with a series of the system power off commands for Sony components You can overwrite a system macro over this label If you have set the System Control function for a component label page 40 the execution of the programmed commands begins when you press the Label Select button corresponding to the label for more than 2 seconds The component macro executing time is variable by ch
32. the amplifier To change the Factory Preset of the Volume Control Ef z Sl 6 OO 2 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display Press the SCROLL button once to display VOLUME on one of the labels SCROLL Select VOLUME by pressing the Label Select button JUTOUP es 4 To change the volume control setting of visual components TV SAT1 SAT2 DVD VCR1 VCR2 and VCR3 select the component set to visual in this case TV by pressing the Label Select button VOLUME VISUAL R The component names are displayed on the labels To change the labels press the SCROLL button Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as in Step 4 on page 14 The components with a preset code number beginning with 8 TV or 4 amplifier flash VISUAL K Continued 31 Controlling the Volume of Visual Components Connected to an Audio System continued 5 Select the component of which the volume setting you want to change in this case AMP by pressing the Label Select button To change the labels press the SCROLL button With a beep sound the volume control setting of visual components is switched to the amplifier COMPO SET VOLUME AMP ft l t VISUAL If you want to change the volume setting of
33. timer on day s of the week by pressing the Joystick toward or Each time the Joystick is pressed toward 4 or the display of day s of the week changes as follows EVERYDAY D vy mon saT lt 4 JMON FRI lt NY 3 SUN SAT t NY JSUN T Lb 4 3 MONS Vv v SWEDE t 4 THUS T 4 3 FRI t 4 JATE SUN Sunday MON Monday TUE Tuesday WED Wednesday THU Thursday FRI Friday SAT Saturday MON SAT from Monday to Saturday MON FRI from Monday to Friday SUN SAT Sunday and Saturday EVERYDAY daily timer Then press down the Joystick to decide the day s 7 Select the second label time by pressing the Label Select button ee P SET PROG4 R 12 00 A JVEUUUUOUN Set the hour by pressing the or page 10 Then press the Joystick toward gt so that the minute flashes You can switch the mode between the hour setting and the minute setting by pressing the Joystick toward or Set the minute by pressing the Joystick toward or page 10 Then press down the Joystick The time of the timer setting is decided Continued 53 Setting the Timer continued 9 Select MACRO by pressing the Label Select button PROGA PAT 2 17 30 AM Hao Ge woe aak aaa BE JUEUes The Commander enters the Timer Macro setting mode 10Programme the information of the corr
34. want to change a r SET ROG4 FIPROG I PROG PROG3 PROG4 COPY _ With a beep sound the contents of the selected programme in this case PROG1 are copied to the programme number displayed on the top of the display in this case PROGA Select SETUP by pressing the Label Select button COPY 7UTUE TEIN The display turns to the setting up mode of the timer SET PROG4 SUN eae MACRO 6 Press the Label Select button of the label of which contents you want to change Day See Step 6 on page 52 Time See Step 7 on page 53 MACRO The display appears as below SET PROG4 EVERYDAY 11 30 AM Ok22 NG MacroCLR Select OK by pressing the Label Select button With a beep sound the Timer Macro setting is cleared and the Commander enters the Timer Macro setting mode Step 10 on page 54 If you select NG The display returns to the setting up mode Note You cannot change the Timer Macro setting partially If you want to change the programme without clearing the frequently used procedure use the System Control function page 34 For example if Steps A to D are frequently used when you want to programme Steps A B C D and E programme Steps A to D using the system macro Then programme Step E in the Timer Macro combining it with that System Macro Continued 57 Setting th
35. you teach the signals of an air conditioner See the Notes on learning the signals of an air conditioner on page 28 To change the function name of the labels on the display You can change the display of the labels on the display to a suitable name using up to 8 characters or digits 1 InStep 4 page 24 select the component label for example VCR1 by pressing the Label Select button ARN Kiem SAT 1 UCR1 DUD AEREE EER Gi VY 2 Select the function name you want to change by keeping the Label Select button pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander enters the Label Input mode SET LEARN PEAYx2 VCRI Input digits or characters on the label by pressing the Joystick toward and The cursor flashes at the left end of the label Begin inputting digits or characters from the left Press the Joystick toward W or repeatedly until you obtain the desired digit or character Each time the Joystick is pressed toward the digit or character changes in the order as below Each time the Joystick is pressed toward the digit or character changes conversely If you keep the Joystick pressed toward or the digit or character changes continuously A B C D E gt F gt G gt H gt I gt J gt K gt L gt M gt N gt O gt P gt Q gt R S gt T gt U gt V gt W gt X gt Y gt Z gt a gt b
36. A beep sound is heard and ON lights SET POWER ON ON DVD The display returns to Step 4 If you select a component for which the Power on signal cannot be programmed NG appears and the NG sound is heard twice And the display returns to Step 4 5 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one To clear the Power On command Follow the same procedure as Steps 1 5 on pages 44 45 The selected component name appears on the bottom of the LCD display A beep sound is heard and OFF lights SET POWER ON OFF DUD Note If the component code of a non Sony product has been set for a component label you cannot programme the Power On function for it 45 E Assigning Other Components to the Component Labels Copying the settings of a component label to another label You can copy the entire settings of a component label The settings of the component code page 13 the channel macro function page 48 the learned functions page 23 component macro function page 40 Power On command page 44 and character contents are copied to a new label Notes e You cannot copy the settings to a component label for which any learned function channel macro function or component macro function has been programmed NG appears e The character contents are overwritten over a new label fal ief
37. CD display 3 Select LEARN by pressing the Label Select button 24 LEARN appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels COMPO a m g SATI VCR I DVD AAAY iil fit Select the desired component of which signals are to be learned by pressing the Label Select button To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly COMPO ARN Tu 1SAT1 UCR1 DVD AAN au All the learnable labels flash SET LEARN 4 PANT SU 4 EARCH SEARCH LAYx2 Very To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly SCROLL Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as follows JVOUUUUOEEN Hobtteeit EJECT gt XXKKKAKK KXKKAKKK Note on the flashing display The labels that are already preset for that component flash twice while those that are not preset flash once To change the name of the Labels Follow the procedure on page 27 If you press the SET button The display returns to the setting learning mode 5 Select the label on the LCD display by pressing the Label Select button or press the button on the Commander you want to teach W LEARN flashes for 10 seconds and the Commander enters receiving mode When teaching to a label on the LCD The selected label stays lit Other labels disappear PLAYx2 UCR I VY
38. ET button repeatedly press the TIMER button TIMER TIMER and the programme numbers appear To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly SET TAMER PROG 1 4 PROG2 PROG3 PROG4 lt 10 00 am VY The programme number of which the standby mode is set to on stays lit The programme number of which the standby mode is set to off flashes The number which has no timer programme data flashes 2 Select the programme number of which the standby mode you want to switch by pressing the Label Select button Each time the Label Select button is pressed the standby mode is switched between on and off Continued 59 Setting the Timer continued SET TIMER PROG 1 PROG2 PROBS Z ROG4S 10 00 AM VL If you select the programme number which has no timer programme data The NG sound is heard 3 When you finish the setting of the timer standby mode press any button other than the SCROLL and Label Select button The display turns to the component operating mode The TIMER mark stays lit on the display This means that one or more timer programmes are set to the timer standby mode Notes e If the TEST or ON OFF label is selected when the timer programme is not set the NG sound is heard twice e The timer programme contents you have set on this Commander repeat daily or weekly until you set the timer standby mo
39. OGR To select the next track DINGO To switch the digital PROGR To select the previous input Gk DINFUTS To switch the digital CONTINUE To select continuous input lt i d play mode SHUFFLE To play in random order PROGRAM To use for programme play REPEAT To switch the repeat play of a single or all track s to on off DECK A To select a deck of the dual MD deck A DECK B To select a deck of the dual MD deck B REC MODE To toggle the recording mode CD SYNC To start synchronizing with the CD EJECT To open close FADER To select the fade in fade out SCROLL To scroll disc names or 78 track names DAT KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION 4 To turn the power on off 1 9 0 To select the track number 0 selects track 10 S To change the display mode or turn the display on off Aa To rewind a To play gt gt To fast forward REC To record press B while pressing REC First release B then release REC E To stop I To pause EJECT To open close PROGR To select the next track PROGR To select the previous track HIGH REV High speed review HIGH CUE High speed cue FADER To select the fade in fade out REC MUTE Record muting TAPE A TAPE B KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION To turn the power on off lt lt To rewind To play gt gt To fast forward REC To record press B while pressing REC First release B then release REC To stop
40. PLAY FUNCTION programme in the To turn the power on window picture off upwards 1 9 0 To change programmes PIP CH To change the TV To turn on the power programme in the To change the input window picture E2 mode s p downwards 5 To switch to Teletext PIP TEXT To switch to Teletext in the window picture O To turn on To return from Teletext PIPSTILL To freeze the window to TV picture MENU To call up the MENU PIP OFF To turn off the display window picture 1 To select double digit ZOOM To zoom a picture numbers ZOOM To scroll upward the Works in the same way picture enlarged by as your TV s zoom function commander CENTER To centre the picture 2 To select a number enlarged by zoom between 20 and 29 function RED lt 4 Fastext buttons ZOOM To scroll downward the GREEN B picture enlarged by YELLOW PP zoom function BLUE M t To move the cursor upward Tomovethecusor SAT SAT2 Satellite downward gt To move the cursor to KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION the right 0 To turn the power on To move the cursor to off the left 1 9 0 To change programmes OK Joystick To enter the selection of 5 To switch the output of the MENU display the satellite receiver to GUIDE To exit the setting menu the TV When you PIP To turn on off the connect a TV cable or window picture aerial to the receiver the output switches between PROGR Programme up a TV and SAT Programme down programme o To o
41. S O NY 3 245 898 11 1 Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM VL1000T 2002 Sony Corporation ee Features The RM VL1000T 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 Customizing 180 labels of control keys in the dot matrix LCD with dot matrix makes label customizing possible A total of 180 labels on the LCD such as component labels macro labels etc can be customized A label of up to 8 letters with digits characters or symbols can be selected and displayed Control of 12 components Control of a maximum of 12 components TV SAT VCR DVD CD AMP etc is possible Components are selectable with 12 keys on the LCD display by pressing the Label Select buttons This Commander has an LCD display that changes the label display according to the selected component Setting a maximum of 36 macro commands of a maximum of 32 successive steps A maximum of 36 macro commands which provide a maximum of 32 successive steps by pressing a single button can be set 12 system control macros 12 component macros and 12 timer macros Macro execution speed is changeable All power off macro commands for Sony components are preset at the factory to the SONY OFF label Clock display and timer funct
42. Signal interval up to 1 second Some signals cannot be learned by the Commander even though the signals comply with these specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice CE The CE mark on the unit is valid only for products marketed in the European Union a __________ Troubleshooting If you have problems setting up or using the Remote Commander first check the batteries page 7 then check the items below Symptom Remedy You cannot operate the e Go closer to the component The maximum operating components distance is approximately 32 8 ft 10 m e Check that you are aiming the Commander directly at the component and that there are no obstructions between the Commander and the component Turn on the components first if necessary e Check that the component has infrared remote capability For example if your component didn t come with a remote commander it probably isn t capable of being controlled by a remote commander e You have assigned a different component to the component label A corresponding component is fixed by presetting a component code number Therefore the name of component you have preset may be different from that of the component label In this case it is recommended to preset again page 13 and change the component name on the label page 27 65 You cannot operate the components even after setting the component code numbers e Set the
43. With a beep sound the setting is changed 43 E gt E gt E gt E gt E gt E gt _ E_ gt Adding an Extra Function to the Component Labels Programming the Power On command of a selected component for Sony components only When using Sony components you can programme the Power On signal for each component on a component label You can select the desired component and turn it on by just selecting that label after pressing the COMPO button 44 Example To programme the TV label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to display POWER ON on one of the labels SCROLL E SET IN tPtIE tt tit POWER ON COPY CLEAR ISYSDELAY JUVUTECUUG EN 3 Select POWER ON by pressing the Label Select button POWER ONTY COPY F CLEAR YSDELAY JUUTUETEts POWER ON appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels The display of the component names preset by Sony for which you can programme the Power on signal flashes The display of the other components stays lit Select the desired component by pressing the Label Select button To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly LAWEN EANN The selected component name appears at the bottom of the LCD display
44. aa aak aana aaraa kaanan a reinan aia 30 Executing a Series of Commands System Control Functions 34 Programming a series of commands for the System Macro labels 34 Notes on System Control Operations cccscseseeesseesseseeseeeeesteseesesnees 38 To clear programmed commands for a specific System Macro number Dae vides ten delcesasbadov 39 Programming a series of commands for the component labels 40 Changing the interval between operation steps s000 42 Changing the component macro executing time ceceeceeceecereereeseeseeneeneens 43 Adding an Extra Function to the Component Labels 44 Programming the Power On command of a selected component for Sony components only ccescesseesseeseessesseesecseesseeseesseeseesseeseesesseeseeseess 44 Assigning Other Components to the Component Labels ussssee 46 Copying the settings of a component label to another label 00 46 Selecting a Programme with a Single Label Channel Macro Function 48 Setting the Timer sssssssssssssnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannannnnnnnnnnannnannannanannannnnnana 51 Setting the new timer programme scccecscseceeseseeseseeseeseesteaseeseaeesess 51 Changing the programme already set or changing another programme that you selecto endeiee neeaae ae a a E oaa aana ae a ane 56 To clear timer settings programmed for a specific programme number VETT EAEE E E A E T 60 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls Hold Fun
45. ack in the EJECT To eject a cassette reverse direction PROGR Programme up EJECT To open or close the tray Programme down ANGLE To switch angle ANT SW To switch the aerial TIME To change the time output display SEARCH gt CUE locked picture PLAYMODE To change the playback search mode SEARCH REVIEW locked picture search PLAY x2 To play at double speed COUNTER To change the counter display VCR1 VCR2 VCR3 QTIMER To select the recording KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION ee and a 7 egin recording O Sa rEg BOWEN COMMERCL To skip over 2 commercials fave To change programmes SP LP To switch the tape speed To turn on the power 5 To change the input 1 In order to avoid recording by mode mistake the REC key does not work S To expose the on screen by itself You can assign this display operation record to a single key MENU To call up the MENU using the learning function page 23 display To move the cursor upward To move the cursor downward gt To move the cursor to the right To move the cursor to the left OK Joystick To enter the selection of the MENU display GUIDE To exit the setting menu Aa To rewind To play gt gt To fast forward 1 To select double digit numbers Works in the same way as your VCR s commander 2 To select a number between 20 and 29 76 CD AMP
46. acro function can be programmed flash and the others stay lit To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly Select the Component by pressing the Label Select button r SET CH MACRO TU SATI gt VERT MT i DVD The selected component name appears The macro labels flash To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly If you select the component name for which the Channel Macro function cannot be programmed The NG sound is heard 5 6 Select the macro label by pressing the Label Select button The selected label stays lit Other labels disappear If you select the label for which the Channel Macro function cannot be programmed The NG sound is heard Press the number buttons for the operation and the ENT button in order 1 2 gt 3 ENT yn 49 1 43 and ENTER appear twice The numbers are decided Notes e If you enter three or less numbers press the number buttons and the SET button in order The numbers are decided for the macro label e If you enter four numbers the four numbers are decided for the macro label Continued 49 Selecting a Programme with a Single Label Channel Macro Function continued 7 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one Note You cannot programme the Channel Macro function for a macro label that has learned
47. anging the setting page 43 34 While executing the programmed commands at the same time that each remote control signal is transmitted the corresponding label is displayed Programming a series of commands for the System Macro labels Example To programme the procedure above for the SYSTEM2 label ROF OC E a PONO 6 00 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button once to display SYSTEM on one of the labels 3 Select SYSTEM by pressing the Label Select button 4 4SYSTEM af TIMER CH MACRO VOLUME y ANNANN EON SYSTEM and COMPO flash 4 Select SYSTEM by pressing the Label Select button HAHH ij SYST pi P02 ASN The macro numbers are displayed on the labels To change the labels SONY OFF SYSTEM2 12 press the SCROLL button repeatedly The macro numbers for which the system macro is programmed stay lit and others flash Select the macro number by pressing the Label Select button SYSTEM SET SYSTEM SONY OEF ELA 4SYSTEM2 3 SYSTEM3 SYSTEMA J N AEREE os The selected macro number is displayed and component names are displayed on the labels If a series of commands is already programmed for that label To programme a new series of operat
48. ay window 1 While pressing the button press the PROGR button to increase the contrast of the display window PROGR Q E 2 While pressing the b button press the PROGR button to decrease the contrast of the display window ONER Pe __ __ Changing the Names of the Labels on the Display You can change the display of the component names the function displays of components the system macro numbers SONY OFF SYSTEM2 12 and timer programme numbers PROG1 12 on the labels to the most suitable name using up to 8 characters or digits compo system TIMER SCROLL SET Continued 65 Changing the Names of the Labels on the Display continued 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Select LABEL by pressing the Label Select button EEEE The Commander enters the Label Input mode AAAAAAAAN 66 3 Select the label COMPO SYSTEM or TIMER by pressing the Label Select button COMPO Displays component names To change the labels press the SCROLL button Select the component of which name you want to change for example TV by pressing the Label Select button ae The Commander enters the Label Input mode of the component name Go to Step 4 If you want to change the name of the function label of each component After sel
49. component code correctly If the code that is listed first for your component doesn t work try all the codes for your component in the order in which they are listed in the supplied Component Code Numbers e Some features may not be preset If some or all of the buttons do not function correctly even after you have set the component codes then use the learning function to programme the remote control signals for the component page 23 You cannot control the volume elf your visual components are connected to an audio system make sure you ve set up the Commander as described in Controlling the Volume of Visual Components Connected to an Audio System page 30 e You have assigned another component to the TV or AMP label page 46 In this case the volume cannot be controlled when you select a component other than TV or AMP The Commander fails to learn the remote control signals e 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 the response signal of the main unit may interfere with the learning of the Commander In such a case move to a place where the signals will not reach the main unit e g other rooms etc You cannot operate a component even after you programmed the remote control signals with the learning function Make sure that the Remote Commander has learned the corr
50. ction cccssssssesee eases 62 Adjusting the Automatic Off Time of the Backlight of the Display Window Setting the Key Touch Beep sssssssssssssssunnsnnnnnanannnnnnnnnnnnannnnnannnnnnananannnannnnnnana 64 Adjusting the Contrast of the Display WindOW ssssssssssinsssnnnsanasnnsannnnnnnsnnnnas 65 Changing the Names of the Labels on the Display ssssssssesesees 65 Erasing All the Settings Additional Information Precautions rrenan anann vanana uaaa an kaaa aaaea aaa ranana aaan aata 10 Maintenance cssscsseesceeee teense eeecene scenes nnaaaaa idana naina didahun anaki nadania 70 SPECIFICATIONS sisas snviinrasunaanridniananaswaniiaivuanninwi annia naanud ankd anaia danaa anavai inaani 70 Troubleshooting ssssssssssssssunsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannannnnnnnannnannunnannanaan 71 Appendices DVD Getting Started Location and Function of Controls LCD display window COMPO component button SYSTEM button TIMER button SCROLL button SET button Player Control buttons 1 button button button MENU button NI 0 A Od N Ko an 12 1 volume buttons 13 X button 14 Label Select button 15 button 16 Number buttons 17 2 ENT enter button 18 O bu
51. de to off If you want to execute the timer programme once set the timer standby mode to off after the execution of the timer programme IMPORTANT The timer function of this Commander is designed for the timer operation of AV components Do not use the timer function to operate an air conditioner or electrical appliances It may cause a fire or a serious injury 60 To clear timer settings programmed for a specific programme number label 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to display CLEAR on one of the labels SCROLL 7UTUUU TEN 3 Select CLEAR by pressing the Label Select button SET SALI tities POWER ONF au PANAN Pes 4 Select TIMER by pressing the Label Select button SET CLEAR COMPO SYSTEM TIMER ALL Z UENEN ITN stt trr k The timer programme numbers are displayed on the labels To change the labels PROG 1 12 press the SCROLL button repeatedly 5 Select the programme number of which timer contents you want to erase by pressing the Label Select button SET TIMER PROG TZ PROG2 PROG3 PROG4 0 tt rr JUTE While erasing SET TIMER CLEAR COMPLETE ISE Taie OEN PROGI YL When erasing finishes COMPLETE is displayed with
52. dure will be cancelled In this case set the entire programme from the beginning If you change the component code number page 13 or programme a new signal by learning page 23 ona label that has been programmed in the series of commands of the System Control function the new signal is transmitted when you press the Label Select button corresponding to the system number label While programming a series of operating commands you cannot clear any operation step you have programmed If you have programmed an incorrect operation by mistake start again from Step 1 If you try to programme more than 32 steps the System Control setting finishes and the 32 steps you have programmed are registered If you want to programme again clear the programme page 39 and start again from Step 1 The SCROLL button is not counted as a step e When programming a power on command for the System Control function if you select the component label for which you programmed the Power On setting page 44 the Power On setting is also available So the power of the selected component turns off if the POWER key of the component is programmed In this case clear the Power on setting or do not programme the POWER key of the component About the interval between operation steps e You can change the interval between operation steps page 42 e If you cannot receive signals successfully during consecutive operation steps pr
53. e SCROLL button The labels for which the System Macro is programmed stay lit CLEAR OK appears and the System Macro is cleared with a beep sound The cleared label flashes together with other labels which have no System Macro data If the character contents of the label have been changed To clear the character contents of that label perform the same procedure above again The input contents are cleared and the label display returns to the original setting When you clear the System Macro overwritten over the SONY OFF label The overwritten System Macro is cleared when you perform the procedure above and the factory presetting returns to the SONY OFF label If the character contents of the SONY OFF label have been changed the character contents are cleared when you perform the procedure above again The input contents are cleared and the label display returns to SONY OFF Note When you select the label for which the System Macro is programmed the NG sound is heard If you release the Label Select button then data is not cleared and the System Macro signal is transmitted 38 Notes on System Control Operations elf the remote control detectors of the components are too far apart or if something is blocking them some of the components may not operate consecutively even after you select the System Macro number label e If some of the components did not operate correctly because of the
54. e Timer continued To check the execution of the timer programme 1 Follow Steps 1 4 on page 51 52 2 Select TEST by pressing the Label Select button OO eee SET PROB ON OFF AR Joor EST SETUP COPY lt JUUUEUUN You can check the timer programme setting by transmitting the Timer Macro signals 3 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one 58 To switch the timer standby mode to on or off 1 InStep 4 page 52 select the programme number having a timer setting programme by pressing the Label Select button Select ON OFF by pressing the Label Select button The timer standby mode will be switched as follows When the selected programme number of which the standby mode is set to on Seog 83 ON OFF s ON OFF a The timer standby mode will be set to off SET PROGA ON OFF JTEST SETUP COPY JUUTTUEN When the selected programme number of which the standby mode is set to off Fae b ON OFF ITEST SETUP COPY AAN Oo _ The timer standby mode will be set to on SET TIMER PROG4 f OFF2 a Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one To switch quickly the timer standby mode to on or off using the TIMER button 1 When the display for component operation appears if not press the S
55. e pressing the button press the GUIDE button 8 LIGHT appears on the LCD display and the list of Automatic Off time of the backlight is displayed on the labels The Automatic Off time of the backlight actually set stays lit and the others flash LIGHT begs 2 10sec 220sec 5 Jub ee To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as follows HH gt Osec lt 10sec 20sec vrei 4 OAIR ae 30sec 40sec 50sec 60sec TIAN Continued 63 Adjusting the Automatic Off Time of the Backlight of the Display Window continued 2 Select the desired Automatic Off time of the backlight by pressing the Label Select button The set Automatic Off time of the backlight appears LIGHT 50sec With a beep sound the Automatic Off time of the backlight is decided and the setting finishes 64 a OlT M Setting the Key Touch Beep The Commander is preset at the factory to turn on the key touch confirmation beep You can turn on or off the key touch confirmation beep 1 While pressing the D button press the 4 button to turn on the key touch beep A 2 While pressing the D button press the 4 button to turn off the key touch beep ONER a Adjusting the Contrast of the Display Window You can adjust the contrast of the displ
56. ect signals If not see For accurate learning page 29 and try the learning procedure again page 23 NG flashes five times e Learning has not succeeded After checking the following try learning procedure again page 23 Change the distance between remote commanders See For accurate learning page 29 e The component codes cannot be set See the supplied Component Code Numbers and try setting the component codes again page 13 Continued 71 Troubleshooting continued Symptom Remedy NG flashes twice Learned signals or the Channel Macro function have been programmed for the component label to which you want to copy the settings of another component label using the copying function page 46 Clear the contents page 19 29 and try the copying procedure again e You may try to programme the Power On function page 44 for a component label to which the component code of a non Sony product has been set This function is only for Sony components The NG sound is heard twice e Learned signals have been programmed for the label to which you want to set the learning Channel Macro or component macro function Clear the learned signals page 19 29 and try setting again You may select the component name for which the Channel Macro function cannot be programmed You can programme he Channel Macro function of the components of which the irst digit of the four
57. ecting the component for example TV select the component unction of which name you want o change by pressing the Label Select button for example PIP CH To change the labels press he SCROLL button The Commander enters the Label Input mode of the component function name Go to Step 4 COMPO LOBEL IPIP CHE TV SYSTEM Displays the system macro numbers To change the labels SONY OFF SYSTEM2 12 press the SCROLL button Select the system macro number for example SYSTEM4 of which the name you want to change by pressing the Label Select button JULEP UOEIN The Commander enters the Label Input mode of the system macro name Go to Step 4 SYSTEM SET LABEL SYSTEMA TIMER Displays timer programme numbers To change the labels PROG1 12 press the SCROLL button Select the timer programme number for example PROG4 of which name you want to change by pressing the Label Select button re Continued 67 Changing the Names of the Labels on the Display continued The Commander enters the Label Input mode of the timer programme name Go to Step 4 _ SET TIMER LABEL PROG4 4 Input the name of the label by pressing the Joystick toward or gt Follow Steps 3 5 on page 27 28 5 Press the SET button The name of the label is decided and the display r
58. ectrolyte from leaking remove the batteries when you plan not to use the Commander for a long period of time e After replacing batteries set the clock page 8 fe ___ _ Setting the Clock 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a a rE second Setting the clock for the i first time after installing batteries SET appears on the LCD display 2 Select CLOCK by pressing the Label Select button SET PRESET LEARN LABEL CLOCK Ge veered The Commander enters clock setting mode For the first time after installing batteries the display for component operation appears TV PIP SWAP PIP MOVE PIP CH PIP CH 3 Select STD TIME standard time or DS TIME daylight saving time by pressing the Label Select button If the summer time daylight saving time is used in your area select DS TIME when it is in the summer time SET CLOCK SUN 12 00 AM oe TIME DS TIME If the summer time is not used in your area select STD TIME SET CLOCK SUN 12 00 AM STD TIME Bele The selected STD TIME or DS TIME stays lit For example when STD TIME is selected SET CK NSUN 2 00 AM STD TIME 4 Select the day of the week by pressing the Joystick toward or The selected da
59. esponding labels as a procedure to be executed by the timer If you want to programme the component function for the timer Select the component name Functions for the component are displayed on the labels To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly Go to step 11 COMPO U SATI VCRI DVD VEEN LY 54 If you want to programme the System Macro data for the timer Press the SYSTEM button System macro numbers are displayed on the labels Select the system label of which information you want to programme for the timer Go to Step 12 SYSTEM SET IPROGA 111 1 HSONY OFF HSYSTEM2 SYSTEM3 PAIDAN 11Press the Label Select button or other button on the Commander of which the function you want to programme as a step To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly COMPO IPROGA ni2 HPIP SwaAPt HPIP MOVEt PIP CH PIP CH Ty pores If you want to programme the function of another component Press the COMPO button and return to Step 10 12Repeat Steps 10 and 11 When 32 steps are input the Macro step programming registered with a beep sound Then the display returns to step 6 Notes e You can input up to 32 steps for one timer programme number e A System Macro can be input as a step e You can change the interval between operation steps page 42 e The step of the TIMER button has an
60. eturns to the previous one 68 Erasing All the Settings You can erase all the settings to reset the Commander to its factory settings io iO i zl Si a joe goo JO 1 Keep the SET button pressed for more than a second SET SET appears on the LCD display 2 Press the SCROLL button twice to display CLEAR on one of the labels SCROLL SET H POWER ON HCOPY CLEAR SYSDELAY JTUOP TEE 3 Select CLEAR by pressing the Label Select button SYSDELAY Jteue ey 4 Select ALL by pressing the Label Select button SET CLEAR COMPO lt SYSTEM TIMER ALL 7 P AAADADDAN 5 Select YES by pressing the Label Select button fi 8 While erasing N SET CLEAR COMPLETE ttt ttt ttt ALL VL When erasing finishes COMPLETE is displayed with a beep sound The Commander is reset to its actory settings The display returns to Step 4 If you select NO The display returns to Step 4 6 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one 69 Ad nal Information ne ee eS M i Precautions Do not drop the unit or subject the unit to shock as malfunction may result e Do not leave the unit ina location near heat sources or in a place subject to direc
61. f that does not help try placing the components as close to each other as possible Check the status of the components and make sure that you have set the components properly to receive commands page 38 e The component codes are changed or new signals have been learned for a label that has been programmed with a series of commands In this case the new signals are transmitted when the series of commands is executed The interval may be too short See Changing the interval between operation steps page 42 and set a longer interval or adjust the series of commands by changing the order of buttons and labels When programming the system control function you can make an interval by pressing the TIMER button 72 Symptom Remedy The component set to be operated by the timer of the Commander does not function as expected The component could not receive the signal from the Commander successfully When using the timer check the following Check that the timer macro programme functions correctly by pressing the TEST key after programming the timer page 58 Check the location of the Commander The status of each component is not suitable for operation For example you programme the power on setting assuming that power of the component is off when the timer turns on However if power of the component is on when the component receives the timer signal from the Commander the component will turn off
62. f the volume becomes very loud after pressing the 4 button only once noise may have interfered during the learning procedure If you want to set a component code to a label after learning a signal You cannot preset the component code number to a label which has learned signal To use it as a preset component label first erase its learned signal page 29 26 When you teach the REC record signal If you have to press two buttons at the same time for example and B to start recording on your cassette deck or VCR teach the REC signal as below In Step 5 page 25 press only the REC button Then press the two buttons on your component s remote control in Step 6 You cannot teach the REC signal to the two buttons pressed at the same time for example and BP on the Commander Teach the REC signal to a single button When you teach signals to the 1 or X buttons e If you have programmed any signal on the 1 or 9X button for components other than TV and AMP using the learning function the signal will be transmitted only when you select that component e If you have programmed any signal on the 4 or 1X button for TV or AMP using the learning function the signal will be also transmitted when you select another component However if you have programmed any signal on the 1 or X button for another component the signal will be transmitted only after you select that component When
63. g to the TV or AMP label displayed by default will be not cleared the signal of the component preset by default will be transmitted But if you set another TV or amplifier for volume control setting its signal will be transmitted In this case its learned signal will be transmitted if you programme any signal for the 4 or 1X button If a TV or an amplifier set for volume control setting has no preset data for the 2 or 1X button the signal cannot be transmitted e If you preset another category of component than a TV or an amplifier to the component label for which the volume control setting has been programmed the signal of the 4 or 1X button cannot be transmitted e When operating a component which has no volume data if you have programmed any signal for its or 1X button of each component by earning the learned signal programmed for the component is transmitted even if you try to control the volume using the volume control function e When controlling the volume of the audio components the signal of the lt or 1X button or the learned signal of the 2 or 0X button for the amplifier is transmitted When controlling the volume of the visual components if a TV is set for volume control setting the signal of the 2 or 1X button or the learned signal of the 2 or 5X button for the TV is transmitted When controlling the volume of the visual components if an amplifier is set for volume control setting the
64. ggle the mode of DSP added to the CD DSP OFF To turn the DSP off FADER To toggle the fade in fade out operation Continued 77 Table of Preset Functions continued KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION PROGR Presetting or tuning frequency to a higher MD j i KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION resetting or tuning 0 To turn the power on requency to a lower off a Volume up 1 9 0 To select the track Volume down number 0 selects track ox To mute the volume on 10 the AMP To select track numbers Press again to turn above 10 see the muting off descriptions on the PIP S FIELD To turn on off the button below sound field 1 To select numbers 10 GENRE To select a sound field and above genre ENT To enter the setting MODE To select a sound field gt To select the next disc mode 5 To change the display T TONE To output a test tone mode or turn the display CENTER To adjust the center on off speaker level O To clear the setting CENTER To adjust the center lt lt To rewind speaker level ma To play REAR To adjust the rear gt gt To fast forward speaker leveli REC To record press B REAR To adjust the rear while pressing REC speaker level First release B then SUB To adjust the subwoofer release REC level a To stop SUB To adjust the subwoofer T To pause level PR
65. ion A maximum of 12 timer macros timer control of automatic on off and other controls such as recording stopping etc of each component is possible Centralized control of Sony AV components with this one remote commander This Commander is preset at the factory to operate Sony brand components so you can use it out of the box as a control centre for your Sony AV components Remote control signals for non Sony components are also preset This Commander is preset for most major brands components other than Sony You can control your components remotely by setting their code numbers page 13 Learning function for programming other remote control signals you need This Commander has a learning function to learn remote control signals to operate non preset components or functions page 23 In addition the Commander can learn remote control signals infrared signals only of non Audio Visual components such as air conditioners lights etc Certain appliances or functions may not be available page 28 Channel macro function allows you to select a programme with a single button Up to 4 key steps can be programmed on macro labels If you set the key operations for entering a programme number on a macro label you can select the programme by selecting that macro label page 48 LCD display with backlight The display backlight allows operation even in the dark Table of Contents Getting Started
66. ions clear the programme first see page 39 Continued 35 Executing a Series of Commands System Control Functions continued 6 Select the component to operate by pressing the Label Select button in this case TV To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly tetas The selected component name is displayed on the bottom of the LCD display and the labels for the operation of the component are displayed To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly SYSTEM SET SYSTEM2 PIP SWAP TPIP MOVE PIP CH Pe Hr To select another component press the COMPO button 7 Press the Label select button s or other button s on the Commander for the desired operation a If you want to turn on the TV press the button 8 Repeat Steps 6 and 7 and programme the buttons for the series of operations In this example press the following buttons COMPO SCROLL gt D gt compo gt ORI R gt Q g MPO SCROLL S O O O MPO SCROLL Sao gt URI PP 9 When you have programmed all the keys and buttons press the SET button With a beep sound a series of operating commands is registered The display returns to Step 5 If you press the SET button The display returns to the previous one 36 Notes e If you interrupt the procedure at any point for over two minutes the setup proce
67. lso About the interval between operation steps on page 37 and Notes on System Control Operations on page 38 1 InStep 4 page 35 select COMPO by pressing the Label Select button SYSTEM SET eg OM tint Component names are displayed The labels for which a series of commands is programmed stay lit and others flash 2 Select the component for which you want to programme a series of commands by pressing the Label Select button for example DVD SYSTEM COMPO SET JUPOT TOES 3 Programme a series of commands for the component label by following the same procedure of Step 6 8 on page 36 4 Press the SET button With a beep sound a series of operating commands is registered The display returns to Step 2 above To clear the component macro of a label In Step 2 page 41 while pressing the Label Select button corresponding to the label that you want to erase press the SCROLL button The labels for which a series of commands is programmed stay lit CLEAR OK appears and the component macro is cleared with a beep sound The cleared label flashes together with other labels for which a series of commands is not programmed Note When you select the label for which a series of commands is programmed the NG sound is heard If you release the Label Select button then data is not cleared and the component macro signal is transmitted
68. ning does not work try changing the positions of the two remote control units e 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 the response signal of the main unit may interfere with the learning of the Commander In such a case move to a place where the signals will not reach the main unit e g other rooms etc IMPORTANT Be sure to place the Commander out of the reach of small children or pets Also set the Hold function to lock all the buttons on the Commander page 62 when it is not used Components such as air conditioners heaters electric appliances and electric shutters or curtains receiving an infrared signal can be dangerous if misused Changing or erasing the function of a taught label or button To change the learned function clear it first and perform learning again To clear the learned function of a label or button After Step 4 page 24 while pressing the button or the Label Select button corresponding to the label that you want to erase press the SCROLL button SCROLL i i CLEAR OK appears and the learned function is cleared with a beep sound The cleared label flashes together with other learnable labels If the character contents of the label have been changed To clear the character contents of that label perform the same procedure above again
69. ogramme an interval of 250 ms between steps by pressing the TIMER button between operation steps in Step 8 on page 36 This operation of programming an interval is counted also as a step About the order of operation steps Some of the components may not accept consecutive remote control signals For example a TV generally does not react to next signal right after the Power on signal So a series of commands such as TV Power on and input select may not work properly In this case insert other signals like the example below TV Power on VCR Power on VCR play back TV input select To change the name of a System Macro label on the display You can change the display of the labels on the display to the most suitable name using up to 8 characters or digits 1 InStep 5 page 35 select the System Macro label of which name you want to change for example SYSTEM4 by keeping the Label Select button pressed for more than 2 seconds The Commander enters the Label Input mode SYSTEM SET SYSTEM SYSTEMA 2 Input the name of the label Follow Steps 3 5 on pages 27 28 3 Press the SET button The commander goes to Step 6 on page 36 Continued 37 Executing a Series of Commands System Control Functions continued To clear the System Macro of a label In Step 5 page 35 while pressing the Label Select button corresponding to the label that you want to erase press th
70. other components repeat Steps 4 and 5 6 To change the volume control setting of audio components AMP CD MD DAT TAPE A and TAPE B select the component set to audio in this case AMP by pressing the Label Select button 32 The component names are displayed on the labels To change the labels press the SCROLL button The components with a preset code number beginning with 4 amplifier flash COMPO VOLUME SAT2 UCR2 CD HAMP AUDIO Select the component of which volume setting you want to change in this case AMP by pressing the Label Select button To change the labels press the SCROLL button With a beep sound the volume control setting of audio components is switched to the amplifier COMPO VOLUME AMP j t ie AUDIO If you want to change the volume setting of other components repeat Steps 6 and us 8 Press the SET button The display returns to the previous one Notes e If you set a TV or an amplifier for volume control setting to the TV or AMP label displayed by default the signal of the preset component will be transmitted If you programme any signal for the 4 or 1X button of each component by learning the learned signal programmed for each component will be transmitted e Even if you preset another TV or amplifier to a component label when the preset data of the TV or amplifier for volume control settin
71. perate JUME To switch to Teletext FLASHBACK or the P IDE To b the Mast CHANNEL RETURN Cae function on the TV 77 depending on the setting 1 To select double digit of the TV s manufacturer numbers Works in same way as a Volume up Volume down your Satellite tuner s commander 74 KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION RED lt 4 Fastext buttons GREEN P YELLOW PP BLUE W MENU To call up the MENU display e To move the cursor upward To move the cursor downward To move the cursor to the right To move the cursor to the left OK Joystick To bring up the Station Index when a programme guide is not displayed To select the programme that is highlighted PROGR Programme up Programme down EXIT To exit the mode FAVORITE To switch up down among the favourite programmes only INFO To turn on off the detailed information of he GUI Graphic User Interface display related o the EPG mode To turn on off the anguage switching unction for a normal broadcast display QO To operate JUMP FLASHBACK or CHANNEL RETURN unction on the satellite uner depending on the manufacturer s setting EPG To show or hide the EPG display SERVICE To perform the PLAYER VIEW or the programme download service function PILOT To turn on off the EPG display PERSONAL To display
72. rogrammes which are set to be executed standby mode stay lit The programme numbers having timer setting programmes which are set not to be executed flash The programme numbers without timer setting programmes flash 4 Select the programme number to which you want to set the timer by pressing the Label Select button SET umer PROG f PROG2 PROG3 PROG4 m AaS The selected programme number appears If the selected label has character contents you input the character contents appear ON OFF TEST SETUP and COPY appear on the labels When the timer programme of the selected number is set to be executed standby mode ON OFF and TEST flash When the timer programme of the selected number is set not to be executed ON OFF TEST SETUP and COPY flash When the selected number has no timer programme data SETUP and COPY flash 52 5 Select SETUP by pressing the Label Select button SET PROG4 ON OFF TEST Feet Z COPY s Jetted SUN 12 00 AM and MACRO are displayed If the day of the week and the time for the timer programme are set in this setting mode or if you try changing the programme already set page 56 the set contents are displayed Select the first label the day of the week by pressing the Label Select button and set the
73. sly you can if necessary change the component names see page 65 e If you preset a component code after you input character contents to the labels on the LCD display page 65 they are cleared and the original display is shown Edit the characters after you decide the component to be used by presetting a code Continued 15 Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components continued Checking if the code number works 1 When the display for component operation appears if not press the SET button repeatedly press the COMPO button COMPO COMPO appears on the LCD display and component names are displayed on the labels COMPO TV SATI UCRI DVD 10 00 AM oY To change the labels press the SCROLL button repeatedly SCROLL Each time the SCROLL button is pressed the labels change as follows 16 TV SAT I VCR I DVD v SAT2 VCR2 cD AMP 4 MD DAT VCR3 TAPE A TAPE B 2 Select the component you have set up by pressing the Label Select button TV SATI VCR I DVD 10 00 AM 3 Turnon the component by its power switch 4 Aim the Commander at the component and press the button When the remote control signal is sent gt is shown on the display The component should turn off 5 If you have succeeded check that the Commander is operating the other functions of your component such as programme
74. t sunlight excessive dust or sand moisture rain or mechanical shock e Do not put foreign objects into the unit Should any liquid or solid object fall into the unit have it checked by qualified personnel before operating the unit any further e Do not expose the remote control detectors of your components to direct sunlight or other strong illumination Too much light in such places can interfere with remote control operations e 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 an infrared signal can be dangerous if misused EE Maintenance Clean the surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of solvent such as alcohol benzine or thinner as it may damage the finish of the surface 70 _ F Specifications Operating distance Approx 32 8 ft 10 meters varies depending on components of different manufacturers Power requirements Remote control and backlight Two size AA R6 batteries Battery life Approx 5 months varies depending on frequency of use Dimensions Approx 23 4 85 8 x 13 16 in w x hx d 69 x 217 x 30 mm Mass 5 3 oz 154 g not including batteries Learnable signals Capacity per signal up to 300 bit Signal frequency range up to 156 kHz
75. the setting modes DVD KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION To turn the power on off 1 9 0 Number buttons To set items selected from the screen 1 To select numbers 10 and above ENT To enter a setting or to set items selected from the screen S To show the current play status on the screen gt To return to the last previous screen MENU To display the DVD menu To move the cursor upward To move the cursor downward To move the cursor to the right To move the cursor to the left OK Joystick To execute items selected from the screen Aa To rewind w To play gt gt To fast forward E To stop ul To pause PROGR To proceed to the next location or song PROGR To proceed to the previous location or song TITLE To display the title menu SUB TITLE To switch the subtitle AUDIO To change the sound CLEAR To clear the selected characters from the screen Continued 75 Table of Preset Functions continued KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION SEARCH To search in the forward REC To record press B gt direction while pressing REC SEARCH To search in the reverse First release B then direction release REC FWDSLOW Slow playback in the a To stop forward direction i To pause REV SLOW Slow playb
76. tton 19 GUIDE button 20 Joystick and Cursors 21 PROGR programme buttons 22 button Note on the and x buttons The 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 You can also change this setting page 30 Installing the Batteries Slide open the battery compartment lid and insert two size AA R6 alkaline batteries not supplied Be sure to line up the and on the batteries with the and on the battery compartment When to replace the batteries Batteries for remote control Operation and backlight two size AA R6 batteries Under normal conditions alkaline batteries will last up to 5 months The battery life varies depending on frequency of use If the Commander does not operate properly the alkaline batteries might be worn out and BATT appears on the LCD display when you try to operate the Commander When the display dims replace the alkaline batteries with new ones Notes on batteries e Do not mix old battery with new one or mix different types of batteries together e If the electrolyte inside the battery leaks wipe the contaminated area of the battery compartment with a cloth and replace the old batteries with new ones To prevent el
77. y of the week flashes FAIS ate Sit SUN Sunday MON Monday TUE Tuesday WED Wednesday THU Thursday FRI Friday SAT Saturday Then press the Joystick toward The day of the week is set 12 and AM flash SET CLOCK MON D200 HM STD TIME Note If you press the Joystick toward the day of the week is set and setting mode skips to Step 6 9 Setting the Clock continued 6 Set the minute by pressing the Joystick toward or 5 Set the hour AM or PM by Each time the Joystick is pressing the Joystick pressed toward or the toward or minute changes by one Each time the Joystick is The selected minute flashes pressed toward 4 or the sie hour changes by one St I gt The selected hour AM or PM flashes rire LILI shah T WELT sum 2 H E errr mer sai i sli Yes hy TT ai iar cae ata a gii HETAN Notes tt e If you press the Joystick toward Sait oe TN the minute is set and the TE AM setting mode returns to Step 4 A Tees e If you press the Joystick toward the minute is set and the LV Yer mo setting mode returns to Step 5 ARENT IN e If you want to finish the clock setting go to Step 7 Then press the Joystick toward The hour is set 00 minute flashes SET CLOCK MON 9 HL PM STD TIME r Note If you press the

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