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3-232-145-12 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL700 © 2001 Sony Corporation
3-232-145-12 (1) Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM-VL700 © 2001 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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Learning function for non-Sony components are its main features. Features The RM-VL700 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble of each component (page 8). Remote control signals for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to "learn" the remote control signals needed to operate other non...
Learning function for non-Sony components are its main features. Features The RM-VL700 Remote Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble of each component (page 8). Remote control signals for programming various other remote control signals This Commander has a Learning function, to "learn" the remote control signals needed to operate other non...
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... Programming the Power-On Command of the Selected Component just by pressing that Component Select button (for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - To reset the Commander to another remote control - Learning Function .... 15 For accurate Learning 18 Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons ..... 19 Changing or erasing the function of...
... Programming the Power-On Command of the Selected Component just by pressing that Component Select button (for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components - To reset the Commander to another remote control - Learning Function .... 15 For accurate Learning 18 Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons ..... 19 Changing or erasing the function of...
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... properly, the batteries might be erased. Otherwise, your setting of time. 6 Notes on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, the batteries will be drained. Insert the batteries negative-andfirst through the ..., replace the batteries with a new one hour to replace the batteries Batteries for a long period of the code numbers (page 8) and "learned" remote control signals (page 15) will last up the + and - To prevent the electrolyte from leaking, remove the batteries when you plan not to...
... properly, the batteries might be erased. Otherwise, your setting of time. 6 Notes on batteries • Do not use the Commander for remote control operation (two size AA (R6) batteries) Under normal conditions, the batteries will be drained. Insert the batteries negative-andfirst through the ..., replace the batteries with a new one hour to replace the batteries Batteries for a long period of the code numbers (page 8) and "learned" remote control signals (page 15) will last up the + and - To prevent the electrolyte from leaking, remove the batteries when you plan not to...
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...when you operate a visual component, the TV button lights up . and MUTING buttons When you release it. Note on buttons that have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on a button using the Search function (page 11). The Component button lights up when you ...the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. See page 12 for details. Setting the Code for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components (continued) Checking if the code number works 1 Power on the component with its "learned" signal (page 21). 10
...when you operate a visual component, the TV button lights up . and MUTING buttons When you release it. Note on buttons that have already "learned" remote control signals If another signal has already been programmed on a button using the Search function (page 11). The Component button lights up when you ...the amplifier's volume. 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press POWER. See page 12 for details. Setting the Code for non-Sony Preset Audio and Visual Components (continued) Checking if the code number works 1 Power on the component with its "learned" signal (page 21). 10
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... that the setup is incomplete. Example: To operate a video cassette recorder 1 Press the desired Component Select button. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you press any button other than CH+/- The Component Select button lights up when you press it, and turns off...
... that the setup is incomplete. Example: To operate a video cassette recorder 1 Press the desired Component Select button. Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non-Sony component, make sure you press any button other than CH+/- The Component Select button lights up when you press it, and turns off...
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.... • If you have assigned another component. Continued 13 Note, however, that components and functions that component. • If you used the Learning function (page 15) to program the VOL +/- When you select a visual component, the TV's volume will be controlled (TV lights up), and... when you select another component to program the VOL +/- Note The remote control signals may be different for some components or functions. In this setting also (page 24). Notes • If you select TV or...
.... • If you have assigned another component. Continued 13 Note, however, that components and functions that component. • If you used the Learning function (page 15) to program the VOL +/- When you select a visual component, the TV's volume will be controlled (TV lights up), and... when you select another component to program the VOL +/- Note The remote control signals may be different for some components or functions. In this setting also (page 24). Notes • If you select TV or...
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...to select directly by pressing one of your component in to the Commander using the Learning function (see page 15). 14 About the input select of a VCR (only for Sony VCR) Each time TV/VIDEO is pressed, the input is also possible to "...remote control signals of following Number buttons while holding TV/VIDEO pressed. "TV/VIDEO" + "0" : Tuner "TV/VIDEO" + "1" : LINE1 "TV/VIDEO" + "2" : LINE2 "TV/VIDEO" + "3" : LINE3 "TV/VIDEO" + "4" : LINE4 "TV/VIDEO" + "5" : DV in order. It is changed in When you use a Sony VCR, the above sequential button operations using the Learning...
...to select directly by pressing one of your component in to the Commander using the Learning function (see page 15). 14 About the input select of a VCR (only for Sony VCR) Each time TV/VIDEO is pressed, the input is also possible to "...remote control signals of following Number buttons while holding TV/VIDEO pressed. "TV/VIDEO" + "0" : Tuner "TV/VIDEO" + "1" : LINE1 "TV/VIDEO" + "2" : LINE2 "TV/VIDEO" + "3" : LINE3 "TV/VIDEO" + "4" : LINE4 "TV/VIDEO" + "5" : DV in order. It is changed in When you use a Sony VCR, the above sequential button operations using the Learning...
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... program the N (Play) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR N (Play) button of another remote control. Continued 15 Programming signals of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL700 head to head with your component's remote control. Learning Function To operate components or functions which do not work even if you make a note on the...
... program the N (Play) signal of your video cassette recorder to the VCR N (Play) button of another remote control. Continued 15 Programming signals of the Commander 1 Place the RM-VL700 head to head with your component's remote control. Learning Function To operate components or functions which do not work even if you make a note on the...
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...3 Press the Component Select button for the component whose signals are to "teach." Programming signals of another signal has already been "learned" by that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action returning to its state after the Component Select ...button was pressed in Step 3. If another remote control - Both the SET indicator and the selected Component Select button flash (Learning function standby). Both the SET indicator and the selected Component Select button light up, and all other ...
...3 Press the Component Select button for the component whose signals are to "teach." Programming signals of another signal has already been "learned" by that button The SET indicator flashes twice, and the Commander takes no action returning to its state after the Component Select ...button was pressed in Step 3. If another remote control - Both the SET indicator and the selected Component Select button flash (Learning function standby). Both the SET indicator and the selected Component Select button light up, and all other ...
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...SET to a single button on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is incomplete. If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that signal will work even after Step 4, the learning procedure returns to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select... button lights up again. After data transfer is complete, the Commander returns to be working If the "learned" button does not operate properly, "teach...
...SET to a single button on a button by the Learning function, that "learning" is incomplete. If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that signal will work even after Step 4, the learning procedure returns to other remote control, until both the SET indicator and the Component Select... button lights up again. After data transfer is complete, the Commander returns to be working If the "learned" button does not operate properly, "teach...
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If Learning does not work, try changing the positions of the two remote control units. •When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's amplifiers) to the Commander, the response signal of the Commander. or MUTING buttons ...to send any signal to components other than the TV or AMP, that component. •If you used the Learning function to program ...
If Learning does not work, try changing the positions of the two remote control units. •When you teach signals of an interactive signal exchange system remote control unit (supplied with some of Sony's amplifiers) to the Commander, the response signal of the Commander. or MUTING buttons ...to send any signal to components other than the TV or AMP, that component. •If you used the Learning function to program ...
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...done. Either "teach" to another signal has already been "learned" by pressing DVD. (For this operation, an amplifier should first be "learned" for the component whose signals are to be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of your amplifier to the DVD button of ...is automatically switched to DVD just by that when you use a DVD player, "teach" an input select signal to the DVD button. Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons You can "teach" one operating procedure to a Component Select button, so that button The SET indicator ...
...done. Either "teach" to another signal has already been "learned" by pressing DVD. (For this operation, an amplifier should first be "learned" for the component whose signals are to be turned on.) Example: To "teach" the DVD input remote control signal of your amplifier to the DVD button of ...is automatically switched to DVD just by that when you use a DVD player, "teach" an input select signal to the DVD button. Programming remote control signals to the Component Select buttons You can "teach" one operating procedure to a Component Select button, so that button The SET indicator ...
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... perform Step 3 within 10 seconds after Step 2, the Learning procedure returns to finish "learning." Repeat from Step 2 while the Component Select button lights. To cancel "learning," press SET. 20 Programming signals of another remote control - If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that "learning" is incomplete. Learning Function (continued) 3 Press and hold the button...
... perform Step 3 within 10 seconds after Step 2, the Learning procedure returns to finish "learning." Repeat from Step 2 while the Component Select button lights. To cancel "learning," press SET. 20 Programming signals of another remote control - If the SET indicator flashes five times It means that "learning" is incomplete. Learning Function (continued) 3 Press and hold the button...
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... While holding SET pressed for a while. To clear all function signals "learned" for a specific Component Select button Example: To erase all functions "learned" by the TV button While holding x pressed, press the Component Select ...Select button that is TV, VCR, CBL/SAT, DVD or AMP Example: To erase the function "learned" by the VCR button 1 Press and hold SET for a specific component. 3 Press SET to ...press and hold the Component Select button you can only erase the "learned" functions of all Component Select buttons flash. during data erasing data erasing complete Note With this...
... While holding SET pressed for a while. To clear all function signals "learned" for a specific Component Select button Example: To erase all functions "learned" by the TV button While holding x pressed, press the Component Select ...Select button that is TV, VCR, CBL/SAT, DVD or AMP Example: To erase the function "learned" by the VCR button 1 Press and hold SET for a specific component. 3 Press SET to ...press and hold the Component Select button you can only erase the "learned" functions of all Component Select buttons flash. during data erasing data erasing complete Note With this...
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...-conditioner for the season, you can operate "ON/OFF" with a single button, program the signal on two buttons of the Commander as follows. 1 Clear the "learned" power-on/ off signal on the programmed button of the Commander. 2 Reprogram only the power-on signal of the air-conditioner on the button of... that you have been programmed with the power-on signal and the power-off signal of the air-conditioner on another , while your air-conditioner's remote control can operate the airconditioner with the Commander. 23 The two buttons of the Commander have to program the...
...-conditioner for the season, you can operate "ON/OFF" with a single button, program the signal on two buttons of the Commander as follows. 1 Clear the "learned" power-on/ off signal on the programmed button of the Commander. 2 Reprogram only the power-on signal of the air-conditioner on the button of... that you have been programmed with the power-on signal and the power-off signal of the air-conditioner on another , while your air-conditioner's remote control can operate the airconditioner with the Commander. 23 The two buttons of the Commander have to program the...
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... the buttons are released Continued 27 Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons You can assign another component to any remote control signals on the Component Select buttons using the Learning function, you cannot assign other components. • If you have assigned another component to the TV or AMP button, the...
... the buttons are released Continued 27 Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons You can assign another component to any remote control signals on the Component Select buttons using the Learning function, you cannot assign other components. • If you have assigned another component to the TV or AMP button, the...
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..., only the factory-set the component code, follow the steps on pages 8 to 9. •If you need to program some signals by the Learning function, follow Steps 1 - 3 again, or select another Component Select button which is assigned. Note however if the original component has any... Perform the setting of a Component Select button to another button (page 29). 4 •If you need to set function is not assigned to "learned" keys or buttons. • You can copy the "learned" remote control signals of the original component following the procedure on pages 15 to be assigned has any...
..., only the factory-set the component code, follow the steps on pages 8 to 9. •If you need to program some signals by the Learning function, follow Steps 1 - 3 again, or select another Component Select button which is assigned. Note however if the original component has any... Perform the setting of a Component Select button to another button (page 29). 4 •If you need to set function is not assigned to "learned" keys or buttons. • You can copy the "learned" remote control signals of the original component following the procedure on pages 15 to be assigned has any...
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To reset the Commander to its factory settings You can erase all settings - Erasing all remote control signals programmed by the SET indicator. When the SET indicator turns off one by one from the left, followed by the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings. 1 While holding POWER pressed, press TV/VIDEO and VOL -. The SET indicator and all settings are cleared, and Commander returns to its original state. 31 Then the Component Select buttons turn off at last, all Component Select buttons light up.
To reset the Commander to its factory settings You can erase all settings - Erasing all remote control signals programmed by the SET indicator. When the SET indicator turns off one by one from the left, followed by the "learned" function to reset the Commander to its factory settings. 1 While holding POWER pressed, press TV/VIDEO and VOL -. The SET indicator and all settings are cleared, and Commander returns to its original state. 31 Then the Component Select buttons turn off at last, all Component Select buttons light up.
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... personnel before operating the unit any liquid or solid object fall into the unit. Should any further. •Do not expose the remote control detectors of your components to be dangerous if misused. The CE mark on the unit is valid only for products marketed in ...other strong illumination. Components such as air conditioners, heaters, electric appliances, and electric shutters or curtains receiving an infrared signal can interfere with remote control operations. •Be sure to direct sunlight, excessive dust or sand, moisture, rain or mechanical shock. •Do not put ...
... personnel before operating the unit any liquid or solid object fall into the unit. Should any further. •Do not expose the remote control detectors of your components to be dangerous if misused. The CE mark on the unit is valid only for products marketed in ...other strong illumination. Components such as air conditioners, heaters, electric appliances, and electric shutters or curtains receiving an infrared signal can interfere with remote control operations. •Be sure to direct sunlight, excessive dust or sand, moisture, rain or mechanical shock. •Do not put ...