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Sony RM-AV2000 User's Manual

1. KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn to the power on and Power To turn on and off off 1 9 0 To select the track number 0 1 9 0 Number buttons To set items selects track 10 selected from the screen To select track numbers 10 To selectnumbers 10 and above 10 see the descriptions above on the 10 button below ENTER To enter the setting To set 10 To select numbers 10 and items selected from the above screen ENTER To enter the setting AUDIO To change the sound DISPLAY To show the current play DISPLAY To show the current play status on the screen status on the screen lt lt To rewind lt lt To rewind To play gt To play gt gt To fast forward gt gt fast foward To stop SUB TITLE To switch the subtitle E To pause SUB TITLE To switch the subtitle on and CLEAR To clear the selected ON OFF off characters from the screen ANGLE To switch angle CH To proceed to the next m To stop location or song To pause CH To proceed to the previous location or song TITLE To display the title menu DVD MENU To display the DVD menu MENU To set or adjust menu items t To move the cursor upward EXECUTE To execute items selected from the screen CLEAR To clear the selected characters from the screen RETURN To return to the last previous Screen move the cursor to the left y To move the cursor downward gt
2. KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn on and off POWER To turn on and off 1 9 0 To select the track number 0 1 9 0 To select a program number selects track 10 F To select track numbers ENTES ESI above 10 see the descriptions lt lt To rewind on the 10 button below gt To play 10 To select numbers 10 and gt gt To fast forward bove To record press B gt while ENTER To enter the setting pressing REC lt lt To rewind First release B gt then release To play REG gt gt Too fast forward TO Stop REC To record press We while To pause pressing REC m Record muting o release gt then release REPEAT To select repeat play mode CH To proceed to the next song To stop CH To proceed to the previous song PGM To use for program play CLEAR To clear the setting SHUFFLE To play in random order CONTINUE To select continuous play mode REPEAT To select repeat play mode CH To select the previous track CH To select the next track Continued 41 Table of Preset Functions continued DECK B A KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION D SKIP To select the tape deck Deck A or B dual cassette deck only lt lt To rewind To reverse gt To play gt gt To fast forward REC To record press B gt while pressing REC First release
3. 39 CBE Cable DOK 39 AMB a PEE 40 Gip 40 MD 41 p ue 41 DECK E 42 TUNER M 42 DSP Digital Surround PEOCeSSOE 42 LCD Touch Key Display Table eene nennen 43 Quick Reference of Operations eene rne nnne nennen 51 Getting Started Installing the Batteries Slide open the battery compartment lid and insert six size AA R6 batteries not supplied Be sure to line up the and on the batteries with the and on the battery compartment for backlight for remote control operation When to replace the batteries Batteries for remote control operation Four size AA R6 batteries Under normal conditions batteries will last up to six months If the Commander does not operate properly batteries might be worn out and amp is displayed on the LCD touch panel When the display dims replace the batteries with new ones Note Do not take more than one hour to replace the batteries otherwise your setting of the code numbers page 8 and learned remote control signals page 13 will be erased Ba
4. 3 Press the Component Select button for the desired component TV C The selected component remains displayed and the 0 9 ENTER and DISPLAY keys flash TV VV I1 11 72 v ni 2 DISPLAY Ta 5 67 o i 7 8 9 _ e 0 ENTER PILA ANA When you set the component code of the DVD or DBS CBL button press repeatedly until the desired component is displayed 4 Press the double digit component code number followed by the ENTER key on the touch key display 17 1 2 3 Ta 5 6 I 5 8 9 y D 0 ENTER PER RAMS NN A beep sounds and the code numbers and ENTER appear twice NP v 1 29 1 2 ENTER nv nv TEENS 5 If you want to set a code for another component repeat Steps 3 and 4 6 Press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER OFF Cc Notes If you press a component code number that is not on the table in the supplied Component Code Numbers the Commander beeps and NG flashes after you press the ENTER key If this happens check the component code number and try setting again If you don t input anything into the Commander for over two minutes between each step the setup procedure will be canceled To set the code you must again press MUTING while pressing COMMANDER OFF To check which code number is set Press the DISPLAY key The code number and ENTER appear twice To set
5. Functions TV VCR 1 2 3 KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn on and off POWER To turn on and off 1 9 0 ENTER To change the channel 1 9 0 ENTER To change the channel For For example to change to example to change to channel channel 5 press 0 and 5 or 5 press 0 and 5 or press 5 press 5 and ENTER and ENTER TV VIDEO To change the input mode TV VIDEO To change the input mode DISPLAY To display the current DISPLAY To display the on screen channel on TV menu WIDE To switch to WIDE 44 To rewind SLEEP To operate SLEEP function on To play the TV Works only for a TV v with SLEEP function To fast 7 RE To record press while MENU To call up the MENU display pressing REC First release t To move the cursor upward B then release REC RECALL To operate JUMP To stop FLASHBACK or CHANNEL RETURN function on the TV depending on the setting of ANT SW To switch the antenna output the TV s manufacturer CH Channel up To move the cursor to the left y To move the cursor downward To move the cursor to the right Chamnel up Channel down VOL Volume up Volume down MUTING To mute the volume on the TV Press again to turn muting off Channel down Continued 37 38 Table of Preset Functions continued DVD VD LD player
6. Com Y Ve PNP 0 y Press key s or button s for the desired operation POWER The remote control signal for the pressed key is transmitted so you can check that each component actually operates the way you want 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 and program the buttons and keys for the series of operations In this example press the following buttons and keys YO RI 3 POWER c 3 AME POWER gt TVWIDEO ty 5 When you have programmed all the keys press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER OFF C Notes If you interrupt the procedure at any point for over two minutes the setting mode ends and the series of commands will be programmed to that point In this case clear the program and start again from Step 1 to set the entire program from the beginning You can not continue from where you let off If a SYSTEM CONTROL button has already learned a remote control signal see page 29 NG flashes and you hear beep to inform you that you can not program on this button Clear the learned contents first see page 30 If you change the component code number page 8 or program a new signal by learning page 13 on a key or button that has been programmed in the series of commands of the System Control function the new signal will be transmitted when you press the corresponding SYSTEM CONTROL button Continued 21 22 Executing a Serie
7. J coe enten CLEAR Jer pe TTTTTTITTTVIVVVVNN When you assign an LD player VD or a cable box CBL Repeat this step again so that the desired component VD or CBL flashes When you assign a cassette deck DECK B A You cannot assign both decks A and B to the OPTION button at a time If the desired deck A or B is not displayed finish the procedure by pressing COMMANDER OFF and press DECK B A to select the desired deck and then start over from Step 1 Continued 17 Using the OPTION button continued elf the newly assigned component is a Sony component press COMMANDER OFF to finish this procedure elf you need to set the component code follow the steps on pages 8 and 9 elf you need to program some signals by the learning function follow the Steps 1 and 3 to 6 on pages 13 and 14 To change the component assigned to the OPTION button Follow Step 1 to 3 above Note If you leave the Commander with the component names flashing for over two minutes the operation will be cancelled To assign a component to the OPTION button start over the procedure from the beginning 18 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 aud
8. move the cursor to the right CH To proceed to the next location or song CH To proceed to the previous location or song DBS CBL Cable box KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn on and off POWER To turn on and off 1 9 0 ENTER To change the channel 1 9 0 To change the channel For example to change to For example to change to channel 5 0 and 5 or channel 5 press 0 and 5 or press 5 and ENTER press 5 and ENTER DISPLAY To turn on the display RECALL To tune to the last tuned GUIDE To bring up Master Guide station FAVORITE To use the FAVORITE Channel up function Channel down TV DBS To switch the output of the DBS receiver to the TV When you connect a TV cable or anntenna to the receiver the output switches between a TV and DBS program MENU To call up the MENU display 4 To move the cursor upward EXECUTE To bring up the Station Index when a program guide is not displayed To select the channel that is highlighted RECALL To tune to the last tuned station lt To move the cursor to the left To move the cursor downward gt To move the cursor to the right CH Channel up Channel down Continued 39 40 Table of Preset Functions continued KEY DISPLA
9. ON OFF GENRE EXECUTE RETURN SHUFFLE REPEAT MD DISPLAY TAPE DAT MD SOUND FIELD ON OFF GENRE SHUFFLE REPEAT MD DISPLAY TAPE DAT MD SOUND FIELD ON OFF GENRE RETURN SHUFFLE REPEAT Continued 47 48 LCD Touch Key Display Table continued DECK A ON OFF GENRE RETURN GENRE RETURN Digital Surround Processor DSP POWER DISPLAY FAVORITE ON OFF EXECUTE DISPLAY TAPE DAT MD SOUND FIELD ON OFF EXECUTE T TONE gt Continued 49 50 LCD Touch Key Display Table continued Full display You can use the following tables asa memorandum for the OPTION button or for any component LEARN NG C C V V SC1 SC2 SC3 MU VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER AMP MD DECK CBL CD AB OP POWER ON OFF 3 LEARN NG C C V V 1 SC2 SC3 MU TVNIDEO D SKIP AUDIO VIDEO1 DISPLAY VIDEO2 INPUT SELECT lt lt lt VIDEO3 GUIDE VDP FAVORITE WIDE SUBTITLE TAPE SLEEP SUBTITLE ON OFF DAT MD AN
10. Play key of the Commander 1 Place the RM AV2000 head to head with your component s remote control Remote control for your component about 2 rta 5 10 em away RM AV2000 2 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press the Component Select button for the component whose signals are to be learned COMMANDER OFF VOR C C All the learnable keys flash VI LU Ju J a REC ja e apu Display for CHANNEL VOLUME and MUTING buttons The C C V V MU display indicates if CHANNEL VOLUME and MUTING buttons are learnable or not Note on the flashing display The keys or buttons that are already preset for that component flash twice while those that are not preset flash once Continued 13 14 Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function continued 3 Press the key or button on the Commander you want to teach gt 5 LEARN flashes and the only pressed key remains on the dislplay LEARN VCR1 p To teach on the CHANNEL VOLUME or MUTING buttons Press the corresponding button LEARN flashes C C V V or MU remains on the display 4 Press and hold down the button on the other remote control until you hear a beep LEARN stops flashing and stays lit When the comand has been learned successfuly the learned keys stay lit and the other learnable keys flash If you hear beeps
11. then release REC To record press while pressing REC First release dl then release REC To stop To pause Record muting TUNER KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn on and off 1 9 0 Number buttons 10 To select numbers 10 and above ENTER To enter the setting gt Tuning down lt Tuning up BAND To select FM AM CH Preset tuning CH Preset tuning 42 DSP Digital Surround Processor KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION AUDIO To select the DPC mode DISPLAY To change the display lt Input select lt gt Input select gt SOUNDFIELD To turn on off the sound ON OFF fields GENRE To select a sound field genre MODE To select a sound field mode 4 Digital processing control A T TONE To make a test tone lt Digital processing control lt Digital processing control V gt Digital processing control gt LCD Touch Key Display Table Memo for component select buttons If you assign other components on Component Select buttons use the space below as your meno TV VCR1 VCR2 VCR3 DVD DBS CBL E A Y GD gt New component AMP CD DECKB A TUNER OPTION A C C C Y New component Keys for each component The followings are the tables of the keys available for each component which ar
12. The Commander beeps and the keys for the new component CD flash The new component name CD flash and the original component name VCR3 stays lit V I NR NE 7 VCR RU Giove v TO 7 J ss J 4 5 6 7 8 9 in L J mw 00 When cassette deck DECK B A on another Component Select button You cannot assign both decks A and Bata time to one button Tf the desired deck A or B is not displayed finish the procedure by pressing COMMANDER OFF and press DECK B A to select the desired deck and then start over from Step 1 Continued 27 Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons continued 3 elf the newly assigned component is a Sony component press COMMANDER OFF to finish this procedure elf you need to set the component code follow the steps on pages 8 and 9 eIf you need to program some signals by the learning function follow the Steps 1 and 3 to 6 on pages 13 and 14 Notes If you hear beeps and NG flashes on the display when you press the Component Select button at Step 1 you can not assign another component because some of the keys or buttons are already programmed with the learning function see page 25 Try the above procedure again after clearing the learned signals for that component You cannot press OPTION in Step 2 even if you have assigned a component on the OPTION
13. button To assign an LD player VD or a Cable box CBL on another Component Select button If the desired component VD or CBL is not displayed before Step 3 repeat Step 2 again so that desired component VD or CBL flashes on the display To use the Commander after assigning other components Press the reassigned Component Select button The keys of the new component are displayed and you can use the desired component Note however that only the original component name is displayed In this example the display would be like the one below Original component name T keysfor operating a CD player To reset a Component Select button to its original setting 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFE press the Component Select button which you want to reset 2 While pressing the RESET key press that Component Select button again The setting for that Component Select button returns to the factory setting Note If you have programed some signals on any of the keys or buttons with the learning function see page 14 after you reassigned your component the two steps above only clears the learned signals In this case perform Step 2 again to reset to the original Component Select button Programming a Frequently Used Key Operation to SYSTEM CONTROL Buttons In addition to their original System Control functions see page 19 SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 or 3 buttons can be programmed to le
14. watch a video a series of operations like the ones below are necessary Example 1 Power on the TV 2 Power on the video VCR 1 3 Power on the amplifier 4 Set the imput selector of the amplifier to VIDEO 1 5 Set the input mode of the TV to VIDEO 6 Start video playback You can program up to 16 consecutive operation steps to each of the SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 or 3 At the factory SYSTEM CONTROL 1 and 2 are not programmed yet but a series of Power on Commands for Sony Components is programmed on the SYSTEM CONTROL 3 button Programming a series of commands to the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons CHANNEL VOLUME Example To program the procedure on the left to the SYSTEM CONTROL 1 button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press one of the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons in this case SYSTEM CONTROL 1 COMMANDER SYSTEM CONTROL OFF 1 OD O All the component names flash MAA AY ATV VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER AMP MD DECK CBL CD AB OP LL EE Gg g Gg gg gg g gg If a series of commands is already programmed on that button That program will be displayed Note that the SYSTEM CONTROL 3 button is factory preset with standard Power on Command for nearly all Sony Components To program a new series of operations clear the program first see page 23 Press the Component Select buttton for the component to operate TV C The keys for the selected component flash
15. 5 ON 3 861 979 11 1 Integrated Remote Commander Operating Instructions RM AV2000 O 1997 by Sony Corporation For the customers the U S A INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation The equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does not cause harmful interference to radio or televison reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment F tT xIR Features The RM AV2000 Remote
16. ANNEL COMMANDER VOLUME CHANNEL OFF ES MINIS LEARN appears and all the component names flash VITTTTTA T LEARN STV VCRi23 DVD DBS id 0154404 2 MD DECK CBL CDaBO 3 Press the desired Component Select button CD C The selected component name stays lit and LEARN flashes Continued 25 Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons continued 4 Press and hold down the button on the component s remote control amplifier in this example until you hear a beep INPUT SELECT CD 5 Press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER OFF C To clear the learned function of the Component Select button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press VOLUME and CHANNEL 2 While pressing the RESET key press the Component Select button which you want to clear Note Even if that Component Select button has been programmed with the Power on command page 24 you can program any signal on it by the procedure above However the new signal overwrites the Power on command and even after you clear this new signal the Power on command will not resume AA Turning Off the Power of All Components by a Single Button Operation System Power Off Function for Sony Components only When the System Power Off function is active you can turn off all Sony components just by pressing the COMMANDER OFF button for three seconds To set the System Power Off function l While pressing COMMANDE
17. Commander provides centralized control of all your AV components from a single remote commander and saves the trouble of operating different AV components with different remote control devices The following are its main features Centralized control of Sony AV components with 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 center for your Sony AV components Remote control signals for non Sony components are also preset This Commander is preset for most major brands components including Sony You can remote control your components by setting their code numbers 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 In addition the Commander can learn remote control signals infrared signals only of non Audio Visual components such as air conditioners lights etc some specific appliances or functions may not be available Adding or reassigning new components You can use the OPTION button as an extra Component Select button What s more you can assign other Component Select Buttons to freely operate other components This is useful when you have more than two of the same kind of AV components System Control function allows one touch operation to execute a series of commands You can program up to 16 consec
18. GLE REC CD TITLE SOUND FIELD ON OFF DVD MENU SW GENRE EXECUTE T TONE RECALL CLEAR BAND RETURN PINP SHIFT SHUFFLE gt REPEAT VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER AMP MD DECK CBL CD AB OP POWER ON OFF 3 LEARN NG C C V V SC1 SC2 SC3 MU TVNIDEO D SKIP AUDIO VIDEO1 DISPLAY VIDEO2 INPUT SELECT lt lt VIDEO3 GUIDE VDP FAVORITE WIDE SUBTITLE TAPE SLEEP SUBTITLE ON OFF DAT MD ANGLE REC CD TITLE SOUND FIELD ON OFF DVDMENU ANT SW GENRE EXECUTE T TONE RECALL CLEAR BAND RETURN P INP SHIFT SHUFFLE gt REPEAT VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER AMP MD DECK CBL CD AB OP POWER ON OFF 3 TV VIDEO D SKIP AUDIO VIDEO1 DISPLAY VIDEO2 INPUT SELECT lt lt VIDEO3 GUIDE VDP FAVORITE WIDE SUBTITLE TAPE SLEEP SUBTITLE ON OFF DAT MD ANGLE REC CD TITLE SOUND FIELD ON OFF DVD MENU ANT SW GENRE EXECUTE T TONE RECALL CLEAR BAND RETURN PINP SHIFT lt SHUFFLE gt REPEAT Quick Reference of Operations To Press For details see Set a component code COMMANDER OFF MUTING page 8 Program to the keys or buttons on a component learning unction COMMANDER OFF Component S
19. NDER OFF C Note The remote control signals may be different for some components or functions In this case program the remote control signals with the learning function see page 13 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 VOLUME buttons to control the volume and the MUTING 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 18 Continued 12 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander continued When you operate a Sony VCR Select the VCR1 2 or 3 button to match the VTR1 2 or 3 switch on your VCR If your VCR does not have a 2 or switch select VCR1 2 or 3 according to the type of VCR as follows Betamax VCR1 8mm VCR2 VHS VCR3 When you operate a VCR REC record key In order to avoid recording by mistake the REC key does not work by itself To record you must press the B key while pressing the REC key When you use a double cassette deck You need to select deck A or B before operating To select the deck press DECK B A to switch the display between DECK A and DECK B If the remote control for your cassette deck has only one set of operating buttons and ha
20. R OFF press CHANNEL and VOLUME COMMANDER CHANNEL VOLUME OFF SOMO When the System Power Off function is set POWER OFF appears on the display The display goes off when you release the buttons POWER OFF To cancel the System Power Off function Repeat the procedure above The following display appears when the System Power Off function is disabled POWER Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons In addition to using the OPTION button as an extra Component Select button assign another component to any Component Select button For example if you have two VCRs and two CD players you can use the VCR3 button as the Component Select button for your second CD player Note Once you assign another component to a Component Select button the setting of the component code number will be erased The component code number will not return even if you reset the newly assigned component and turn back to the original component SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 3 a c lt VCRI MD DAT Example To assign a CD player to the VCR3 button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press VCR3 COMMANDER OFF VCR3 C ca The keys for that component VCR3 flash E A E m 4 6 su 1 7 9 2 ANTSW poe 0 ENTER While pressing VCR3 press CD CD C C
21. Y FUNCTION KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION POWER To turn on and off POWER To turn on and off VIDEO 1 To select the input source 1 9 0 To select the track number 0 VIDEO 1 selects track 10 VIDEO 2 To select the input source To select track numbers above 10 see the VIDEO 2 e i descripttions on the 10 VIDEO 3 To select the input source button below VIDEO 3 10 To select numbers 10 and VDP To select the input source above VDP To enter the setting TV T t the input s TV TAPE m Input source D SKIP To select next disk tthei t E 2 ect the input source Pr To rewind DAT MD To select the input source gt To play DAT MD gt gt fast forward To select the input source CD To stop TUNER To select the input source pause TUNER PGM To use for program play PHONO To select the input source PHONO E zu MENU To call up the MENU display order CONTINUE To select continuous play 4 To move the cursor upward mode SHIFT To shift band EM AM REPEAT To select repeat play mode To move the cursor to the left CH To select the previous track TS move thecursor CH To select the next track downward move the cursor to the right CH Presetting frequency up down Tuning frequency up dwon VOL Volume up Volume down MUTING To mute the volume on the AMP Press again to turn muting off DAT
22. a component code on the OPTION button Assign a component to the OPTION button first see page 17 and then follow the procedure on page 8 to 9 Continued 9 10 Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components continued Checking if the code number works 1 Press the corresponding Component Select button for the component you have set up TV C The Commander turns on and the touch keys appear on the display foisecav L J 7 8 9 MENU 0 asar 1 J l J Jl J 2 Power on the component with its power switch 3 Aim the Commander at the component and press the POWER key in the touch key display When the remote control signal is sent gt is displayed on the display POWER The component should power off 4 If you have succeeded check that the Commander is operating the other functions of your component such as channel and volume control See page 11 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 8 Notes on keys which have learned a remote control signal already If another signal has alreday been programmed on that key or button by the learning function page 13 that learned signal will work even after you set the component code number To use it as a preset component key or button first er
23. above when no signal is learned the component code setting page 8 will be reset to the factory setting Note that for DECK B A if you reset either deck A or B the component code for both A and B will be reset to the factory setting Using the OPTION button You can use the OPTION button as an extra Component Select button For example if you have two CD players you can set the remote control signals of the second CD player to the OPTION button to select its key operation To use the OPTION button first assign a component on it Then you can either use it as it is with a Sony component set a component code page 8 or teach the keys and buttons necessary remote control signals page 15 DECK B A TUNER OPTION CHANNEL VOLUME Example To assign a CD player CD to the OPTION button l While pressing COMMANDER OFF press OPTION COMMANDER OFF OPTION Cc l J LEARN of When component is already assigned to OPTION the component name and learnable keys flash To perform learning skip to Step 3 While pressing OPTION again press the desired Component Select button OPTION CD gt C The Commander beeps and the Commander automatically goes into learning mode page 12 MAN ly Ly 1 2 3 m 2 7 J 7 Me Y NOFF J
24. and NG flashes on the display Learning did not succeed Try Steps 3 and 4 again Certain signals may require the learning procedure more than once to complete learning In this case try Step 4 again if appears after Step 4 5 Repeat Steps 4 to teach functions to other kyes or buttons To learn another component s remote control signal After positioning the two remote commanders as in Step 1 on page 13 press the corresponding Component Select button and then follow Steps 3 and 4 on the left to perform learning 6 Press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER OFF CC Notes If you do not perform learning steps within two minutes learning mode ends If you do not perform Step 4 within 10 seconds after Step 3 the display turns back to the display in Step 2 All the learnable keys flash In this case perform Step 3 again while the display is flashing If NG appears while learning the memory is full To free memory clear learned functions from keys that you do not use often page 16 Then continue the learning steps If you touch a key by mistake while pressing RESET key press the mistaken key Then repeat from Step 2 to continue learning If the Commander does not seem to be working If the learned key or button does not operate properly teach once again For example if the volume becomes very loud after pressing the VOLUME button only once noise may have interfered during the learnin
25. arn any remote control signal As they operate independently from other buttons SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 or 3 buttons can work as one touch buttons without any preceding operation such as pressing a Component Select button to select a component This is useful if you prefer having the SYSTEM CONTROL button as a one touch button for a single operation rather than executing a series of commands VCRI VCR2 DVD DBSICBL MD DAT DECKB A TUNER OPTION SS SS CHANNEL VOLUME MUTING Example To store the On Off signal of an air conditioner to the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 button 1 Place the Commander head to head with the remote control of the air conditioner Remote control of your component about 2 4 inches 5 10 cm away RM AV2000 2 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press CHANNEL and VOLUME COMMANDER VOLUME CHANNEL OFF EJE LEARN appears and the display that stands for the learnable SYSTEM CONTROL buttons flash in the display panel AAA LEARN VCR 23 DVD DBS IE 2 AMP MD DECK CBL CD ABO SPESE A dd dd If a signal has been learned on that button the display stays lit If you want to program on that button clear the signal first page 30 Continued 29 30 Programming a Frequently Used Key Operation to SYSTEM CONTROL Buttons continued 3 Press the SYSTEM CONTROL
26. ase its learned signal Note on the touch key display When you set a component code number only the keys that have been preset with the signals for the desired component will be displayed Preset signal of each key varies according to the brand By using the learning function you can program remote control signals to both the displayed keys and keys that are not displayed see page 13 A A Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander When you operate a non Sony component make sure you set the component code first page 8 SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER OFF 1 oH S cc VCR1 VCR2 DVD DBS CBL 5 gt gt gt DECKB A TUNER OPTION TESTO CHANNEL VOLUME Example To play a CD player 1 Press the desired Component Select button CD C The Commander comes on and the keys for operating the selected component are displayed P CD POWER Ara ass e J J 4 5 6 Un pe gps J 7 8 9 Ig 9 ENTER CLEAR sers I j 2 Press the desired key in the touch key display When the remote control signal is sent gt is displayed on the display gt You may also use the VOLUME buttons the MUTING button and the CHANNEL buttons if necessary 3 When you are done using the Commander press COMMANDER OFF to power off the Commander COMMA
27. button you want to teach SYSTEM CONTROL 2 CC LEARN flashes and the display for the pressed SYSTEM CONTROL button stays lit LLL LEARNS COS ede 4 Press and hold down the button of the remote control until you hear a beep AIR CONDITIONER Ol F LEARN display stops flashing and stays lit If you hear beeps and NG flashes on the display Learning did not succeed Try Steps 3 and 4 again 5 Press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER OFF C To clear the learned remote control signal 1 2 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press VOLUME and CHANNEL While pressing the RESET key press SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 or 3 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls Hold Function To prevent accidental operation you can lock all the buttons with the Hold function 2 5 8 o SYSTEM CONTROL NS ES SiS uu TV VCR2 VCR3 DVD DBS CBL c AMP CD MD DAT DECKB A TUNER OPTION Ss lt VOLUME CHANNEL If the key is not displayed press any button before you start 1 While pressing the 7 key press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER C K The Commander beeps and OFF is displayed OFF To unlock the control While pressing the OFF key press COMMANDER OFF disappears from the display A T Protecting your settings and learned signals Preset Lock function You can l
28. command Auto Power Off System Control Function 20 of the Commander 32 Adding to the Component Select button of the backlight 33 24 Power off command ES See System Power Off function 20 Backlight Preset components 8 batteries 6 Preset Lock Function 31 adjusting 33 Batieries 6 5 El SYSTEM CONTROL buttons System Control Function 20 CHANNEL button 7 Programming a frequently used Clearing Changing command 29 a learned signal 16 26 30 System Power Off function 20 System Control function 23 Code number 8 Component Select buttons Troubleshooting 35 to add an extra function 24 to assign other components 27 COMMANDER OFF button 7 VOLUME buttons 7 18 Volume Control 7 18 Erasing See Clearing Changing Hold Function 30 LCD auto off time 33 brightness 33 touch keys 43 Learning Function 13 LIGHT button 7 33 Locking the controls 30 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan
29. conds and the brightness bright or dim VcR2 VCR3 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press LIGHT MORE a LIGHT C c The number which shows current Automatic Off time and the arrow indicating the current brightness of the backlight stay lit Other numbers and the opposite arrow will flash Ng P a MIN 2 24 5 6 wiz 27 8 9 IS Press one of the 1 9 keys to select the Off time For example to set the Automatic Off time to 20 seconds press the 2 key l YR The Commander beeps and 2 stops flashing and stays lit Press the 4 or key to select the brightness To brighten press to dim press 4 i The Commander beeps and the chosen arrow stays lit 4 Press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER OFF C 33 34 Additional Information Precautions Do not drop the unit or give a shock to the unit or it may cause a malfunction Do not leave the unit a location hear heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or sand moisture rain or mechanical shock 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 Do not expose the remote control detectors of your components to direct sunlight or other strong illumination Too much light there can inte
30. e useful if you use them as a memorandum of learned keys TV ZEE TV TVNIDEO DISPLAY ON OFF EXECUTE RECALL gt Continued 43 44 LCD Touch Key Display Table continued VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR 3 VCR1 TVNIDEO DISPLAY ON OFF EXECUTE gt VCR 2 TV VIDEO DISPLAY EXECUTE gt VCR 3 TVNIDEO DISPLAY ON OFF EXECUTE gt DVD VD LD player DVD RESET DISPLAY SUBTITLE SUBTITLE ON OFF TITLE DVD MENU EXECUTE RETURN gt VD DISPLAY SOUND FIELD ON OFF EXECUTE SHUFFLE REPEAT Continued 45 LCD Touch Key Display Table continued DBS DBS POWER DISPLAY INPUT SELECT FAVORITE EXECUTE RECALL gt CBL cable box TV VIDEO DISPLAY EXECUTE RECALL gt AMP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 TAPE DAT MD_ SOUND FIELD ON OFF EXECUTE T TONE gt 46 CD MD DAT DISPLAY SUBTITLE SOUND FIELD
31. earned keys page 15 then carry out learning operations See For accurate learning on page 15 and try the learning procedure again page 13 displays during learning Another remote control signal has been already programmed on that key or button by the learning function Clear learned functions page 16 and then try the learning procedure again page 13 Continued 35 36 Troubleshooting continued Symptom Remedy A system control Make sure that you have programmed the commands in the correct program does not order page 20 function correctly Try changing the orientation of the Commander If 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 from the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons The power of the This Commander is preset at the factory to switch the power off Commander turns off by automatically after 10 minutes if left unused Auto Power Off page 32 itself You can change the power off time from 10 to 90 minutes or set the Commander not to power off automatically For the customers in the U S A Customer Support Information After you have read through this manual if you still can not get the Remote Commander to work properly call the Sony Customer Support Helpline at 1 800 822 2217 Appendix Table of Preset
32. elect page 13 Assign a component o the OPTION button COMMANDER OFF OPTION page 17 Assign other components to the Component Select buttons Component Select Compone nt Select page 27 Change the volume control setting COMMANDER OFF VOL VOL page 18 Program the System Control function COMMANDER OFF SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 3 page 20 Set the System Power Off function COMMANDER OFF cH VOL page 26 Program the Power on command to the Component Select buttons COMMANDER OFF VOL Component Select page 24 Program a command the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons or Component Select buttons COM M ANDER OFF CH VOL page 25 29 Set the Auto Power Off time COMMANDER OFF CH VOL page 32 Set the Auto Off time brightness of the Backlight COM M ANDER OFF LIGHT page 33 Lock the Remote Commander c COMMANDER OFF page 30 Select the input select of a TV directly TVNIDEO 0 6 keys page 12 Start recording REC gt page 12 51 Index MUTING button 7 19 OPTION button 17 Assigning other components to Component Select buttons 27 to OPTION button 17 Power On
33. erations even easier to understand when the components have many keys After Step 2 on page 13 while pressing the RESET key press the key you want to hide flashing The pressed key changes to slower flashing and will no longer be displayed during remote control operations To display it again perform the same procedure again Note You can not hide a key which has learned any signal Continued 15 16 Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function continued Changing or erasing the function of a learned key or button To change the learned function clear it first and perform learning again To clear the learned function of a single key or button 1 After Step 2 while pressing the RESET key press the key or button you want to erase gt The cleared key flashes together with other learnable keys To clear all signals learned for a specific component 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press the corresponding Component Select button COMMANDER OFF CD Cc Cc When you want to clear signals learned for DECK B A Press to display DECK A or DECK B You can not clear both decks at the same time 2 While pressing the RESET key press that Component Select button again The Commander beeps the learned contents are cleared The keys for the component return to their original states before learning CD 9 Note If you perform the steps
34. ess the button once to turn on the light and once again to turn it off You can also set the backlight to go off automatically after a certain period of time page 33 You can assign this button to operate any component and use it as a Component Select button 8 VOLUME buttons Adjust the volume 9 MUTING button Mutes the volume CHANNEL buttons Select the channel 1 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 change this setting also page 18 Note on the power on and off of the Remote Commander To turn on the power press any button except the COMMANDER OFF button To turn off press COMMANDER OFF or if you don t use the Commander it automatically turns off after 10 minutes This interval can also be changed page 32 To turn off the key touch confirmation beep Press the P key OFF is displayed and the Commander no longer makes the key touch confirmation beep To switch the key touch confirmation beep back on press the key again Basic Operations See Table of Preset Functions page 37 for the functions of keys and buttons as for each component 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 I
35. ey press SYSTEM CONTROL 3 RESET SYSTEM CONTROL 3 5 The contents of its program are cleared and all the components names flash 3 While pressing the RESET key again press SYSTEM CONTROL 3 again SYSTEM CONTROL 3 The series of the Power on commands for Sony Components are set and the programmed operations are displayed in order 23 Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons Programming the Power On Command of the Selected Component for Sony Components only When using Sony components you can program the Power on signal for each component on a Component Select button You can select the desired component and power it on by just pressing that Component Select button SYSTEM CONTROL Lour COMMANDER VERT VOR2 VORS DVD DBS CBL MD DAT TUNER OPTION CHANNEL VOLUME MUTING c Example To program the TV button 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press VOLUME and the desired Component Select button COMMANDER VOLUME B OFF C Cc When the Power on command is programmed you will hear a beep and POWER ON appears on the display The display goes off when you release the buttons POWER ON To clear the Power on command Repeat the procedure above You will hear a beep and the following display appears LU J POWER Notes When a signal has been already learned for C
36. f 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 procedures to set the correct codes for Setting a Component Code each component gt Component Preset Factory setting Select component s Button TV TV Sony TV VCR1 VCR Sony Beta VCR VTR1 VCR2 VCR Sony 8mm VCR Example set Philips TV VCR3 VCR Sony VHS VCR VIRO 1 See the tables in the supplied DVD DVD player Sony DVD Component Code Numbers DVD LD player and find the double digit code player VD number for the desired DBS CBL D i Sony DBS tuner component m Up s If more than one code number is AMP Amplifier Sony amplifier cs use the number that is listed irst D D pl D pl EN Sony CD pleyer For example to set up a Philips TV MD DAT DAT Sony MD deck you would use the code number 11 ec DECKB A Cassettedeck Sony cassette 2 While pressing COMMANDER deck TUNER FM AM tuner Sony FM AM OFF press MUTING Surround tuner COMMANDER processor OF murine OPTION You can preset C any of the above All the component names in the Analog audio compact cassette deck display flash A A UN VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER AMP MD DECK CBL CDaBOP
37. g procedure For accurate learning Do not move the remote units during the learning procedure Be sure to keep holding down the button of the other remote control until you hear the confirmation beep Use fresh battery in both remote units Avoid learning in places under direct sunlight or a strong fluorescent light The remote control detector area may differ depending on each remote unit If learning does not work try changing the positions of the two remote control units To teach to the keys for the component to the OPTION button Assign your desired component first see page 17 IMPORTANT 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 When you teach the signals for a double cassette deck Press DECK B A to select deck A or B When you teach the REC record signal for 2 or In Step 3 while pressing the REC key press the B key to display both keys then follow Steps 4 to 6 The Commander can not learn the remote control signal with just the REC key lit up When you teach signals on the VOLUME or MUTING buttons For components other than TV or see the notes on page 19 for details To display only the frequently used keys You can hide keys you do not use This makes op
38. io components from the loudspeakers connected to your amplifier The following table shows the factory setting of which volume would be controlled for each component Component Controls the volume of Select button TV TV VCR1 2 3 TV DBS CBL TV DVD TV AMP amplifier CD amplifier MD DAT amplifier DECK B A amplifier TUNER amplifier OPTION TV amplifier depending on the assigned component 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 Notes If you have programmed any signal on the VOLUME or MUTING buttons by learning page 13 for certain components that signal will be transmitted instead of controlling the volume of TV or amplifier when you select that component When the VOLUME or MUTING buttons of TV or AMP have learned any signal that signal will be transmitted only when you select TV or AMP When you select other components the original signals preset for TV or AMP will be transmitted To change the Factory Preset of the Volume Control 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 factor
39. ng the power on off signal In this case check the operating component s power on off state before using the SYSTEM CONTROL function 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 Changing the programmed commands To clear programmed commands 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press one of the SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 or 3 button COMMANDER SYSTEM CONTROL OFF 1 ct Cc The key operations programmed for that button are displayed in order 2 While pressing the RESET key press the same SYSTEM CONTROL button 1 2 or 3 again RESET SYSTEM CONTROL 1 The contents of its program are cleared and all the component names flash LEARN TV VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER _ sei AMP MD DECK CD ABOP When you want to set a new program to this SYSTEM CONTROL button follow the Steps 2 5 on Page 21 To set SYSTEM CONTROL 3 back to the factory setting Power on commands for Sony components 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press SYSTEM CONTROL 3 COMMANDER SYSTEM CONTROL OFF 3 ct C The programmed key operations are displayed in order 2 While pressing the RESET k
40. nging the programmed commands Adding an Extra Function to the Component Select Buttons 24 Programming the Power On Command of the Selected Component for Sony Components only Adding a Command that is Required when Selecting a Component Turning Off the Power of All Components by a Single Button Operation System Power Off Function for Sony Components only Assigning Other Components to the Component Select Buttons 27 Programming a Frequently Used Key Operation to SYSTEM CONTROL Buttons 29 Using Other Functions Locking the Controls Hold Function vcs 30 Protecting your settings and learned signals Preset Lock Function 31 Changing the Auto Power Off Time of the Commander miii 32 Adjusting the Backlight of the Display Window ern 33 Additional Information gm 34 Specifications Troubleshooting Appendix Table of Preset Functions I T U rr rr 37 lA ae 37 2 37 DVD 38 VD LD player n Saa m nasta an a 38 De
41. nt Power on the components first if necessary Make sure you have pressed the correct Component Select button In case of DBS CBL DVD or DECK make sure the desired component is displayed 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 If 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 18 You cannot operate the components even after setting the component code numbers Set the component code correctly page 8 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 Some features may not be preset If some or all of the keys do not function correctly even after you have set the component codes then use the learning function to program the remote control signals for the component page 13 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 correct signals If not try the learning procedure again page 13 flashes during learning Clear infrequently used l
42. o change this time perform the following procedure You can set the Auto Power Off time up to 90 minutes in units of 10 minutes or disable the Auto Power Off function Note The Auto Power Off function only turns off the power of the Commander but not of the component SYSTEM CONTROL 1 lt gt VCR2 VCR3 DVD DBS OBL c c c c c AMP CD MDDAT DECKBA TUNER OPTION e gt gt CHANNEL VOLUME 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press CHANNEL and VOLUME COMMANDER CHANNEL VOLUME OFF c The number which shows the current Power Off time of the Commander stays lit and other numbers flash TEE 2 I jew a o M MIL MIN Mv lt O 2 Press one of the 1 9 keys to select the Auto Power Off time or press the 0 key to disable the Auto Power off function For example to set the Auto Power Off time to 20 minutes press the 2 key 20 T h The Commander beeps and 2 stops flashing and stays lit Press COMMANDER OFF COMMANDER OFF Cc Adjusting the Backlight of the Display Window The Commander is preset at the factory to bright backlight and to switch off the backlight automatically after 10 seconds To change this setting perform the following procedure You can adjust the backlight Automatic Off time from 10 seconds to 90 seconds in the units of 10 se
43. ock the Commander so that you can not change add or clear any of your component code settings page 8 learned signals pages 13 25 29 etc System Control settings page 20 volume setting page 18 or System Power off setting page 26 Srv ori DVD oss TUNERT S AMP MD DECK CBL ODABOR SYSTEM CONTROL di oat etm SS c VOR2 VOR3 DVD DBS CBL gt lt CD MDIDAT DECKB A TUNER OPTION CHANNEL VOLUME 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press MUTING COMMANDER OFF C All the component names flash and OFF key appears ATV VCR123 DVD DBS TUNER AMP MD DECK or MUTING CS 2 Press the OFF key OFF All the component names stop falshing and stay lit and ON flashes TV VCR123 DVD DBS TUNE AMP MD DECK CBL CD aB O Je I 11 3 Press COMMANDER OFF When the preset lock is on If you try to set a component code number page 8 or perform learning page 13 you will hear beeps and NG flashes on the display To unlock the preset lock To unlock the preset lock follow the same procedure as the above and press ON in Step 2 OFF appears on the display 31 32 Changing the Auto Power Off Time of the Commander The Commander is preset at the factory to switch the power off automatically after 10 minutes if left unused Auto Power Off T
44. omponent Select button see paga 25 the Power on command can not be programmed When you program another signal using the learning function to a Component Select button page 25 for which a Power on command has been already programmed the learned signal overwrites the Power on command If the learned signal is cleared afterward the Power on command will also be erased and the button will return to its status before being programmed Adding Command that is Required when Selecting a Component In addition to the original function of selecting the operating keys and buttons of the desired component the Component Select button can have another remote control signal by learning see page 13 For example if you always have to change input select of the amplifier to CD when listening to the CD player program the signal of changing the amplifier s input select to the CD button of this Commander Then whenever you press the CD button it automatically works as the original CD Component Select button and changes also the amplifier input select to CD CHANNEL VOLUME Example To program the input select signal of your amplifier to the CD button 1 Place the RM AV2000 head to head with your component s remote control Remote control of your component about 2 4 inches 5 10 cm away RM AV2000 2 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press VOLUME and CH
45. rfere with remote control operations Be sure to place the Commander out of the reach of small children or pets Components such as air conditioners heaters electric appliances and electric shutters or curtains receiving an infrared signal can be dangerous if misused Maintenance Clean the surface with a soft cloth sightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of solvent such as alcohol benzine or thinner as they may damage the finish of the surface AAA Specifications Operating distance 10 meters 32 8 ft varies depending on components of different manufacturers Power requirements Remote control Four size AA R6 batteries Backlight Two size AA R6 batteries Battery life Approx 6 months varies depending on frequency of use Dimensions Approx 120 x 175 x 45 mm w x h x d 4 4x 7x1 win Mass 290 g 10 22 oz not including batteries Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Troubleshooting If you have problems setting up or using the Remote Commander first check the batteries page 6 then check the items below Symptom Remedy You cannot operate the components Go closer to the component The maximum operating distance is approximately 10m 32 8 ft Check that you are aiming the Commander directly at the compoent and that there are no obstructions between the Commander and the compone
46. s an A B button for selecting a deck press the D SKIP key in the touch key display instead About the input select of a TV It is also possible to select directly as follows when you are connecting more than two VCRs TV VIDEO 0 TV tuner TV VIDEO 1 VIDEO1 TV VIDEO 2 VIDEO2 TV VIDEO 3 VIDEO3 TV VIDEO 4 VIDEO4 TV VIDEO 5 VIDEOS TV VIDEO 6 VIDEO6 When you use a Sony TV the above commands are preset For other brands it is possible to teach the above double key operations using the learning function see page 13 e 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 and keys to operate the functions of another remote control You can also use the learning function to change the signal of individual keys and buttons after setting the component code number page 8 It is useful if you make a memo of the learned key functions in the LCD touch key display table See page 43 Note Some specific remote control signals may not be learned VCR2 VCR3 DVD DBS CBL 0 gt gt cc gt MD DAT TUNER OPTION CHANNEL VOLUME Example To program the gt Play signal of your component to the VCR1
47. s of Commands SYSTEM CONTROL buttons continued Tip for programming on SYSTEM CONTROL button After the series of input commands is executed the Commander displays the touch keys of the component of the final step By programming an often used component s command as the final step you can save the step of pressing a Component Select button when you start operating that component Executing the programmed commands Press the desired SYSTEM CONTROL button 1 2 or 3 The programmed remote control signals are transmitted in the programmed order to operate each component SYSTEM CONTROL 3 CC 1 2 C ES At the same time that each remote control signal is transmitted the corresponding key is displayed Notes on System Control Operation e If 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 press the SYSTEM CONTROL button e If some of the components did not operate correctly because of the above or for any other reason always set all the components back to the states they were in before you pressed the SYSTEM CONTROL button Failure to do this can result in incorrect operation when you press the SYSTEM CONTROL button again Some components may not always be powered on by the System Control function This is because the power of the component gets on and off alternatively when receivi
48. tteries for backlight Two size AA R6 batteries When the backlight for the touch keys grows dim replace its batteries Notes on batteries Do not mix old batteries with new ones or mix different types of batteries together f the electrolyte inside the battery should leak wipe the contaminated area of the battery compartment with a cloth and replace the old batteries with new ones To prevent the electrolyte from leaking remove the batteries when you plan not to use the Commander for a long period of time Gai Location and Function of Controls _ 5 COMMANDER OFF button Turns the power of the Commander off 6 Component Select buttons Selects the component to control 7 OPTION button page 17 COMMANDER OFF do cx VORI VOR2 VCR3 DVD MD DAT TUNER gt C 5 c Component display area Displays the name of the component selected LCD touch key display The keys used for operating each component are displayed Note Do not press the touch keys using sharp objects such as pins or ball point pens SYSTEM CONTROL buttons page 20 You can program up to 16 consecutive key operations to each of the three SYSTEM CONTROL buttons You can automatically carry out the entire program by pressing one button LIGHT button Used to light up the LCD display in the dark Pr
49. utive operation steps to execute a series of operations by pressing a single button Easy to operate touch key LCD with blue back light This Commander has a touch key LCD that changes the key display according to the selected component The Commander is easy to operate as only the keys necessary to operate the selected component are displayed The display backlight allows operation even in the dark AAA A Table of Contents Getting Started Installing the Batteries wuss nnnm nine nn 6 When to replace the batteries ntt cn ersten tot is ite dtd ica 6 Location and Function of Controls inmi 7 Basic Operations Setting the Code for Preset Audio and Visual Components I 8 Setting Component COdE inscritas 8 Checking if the code number Works 10 Operating Your Components with the Remote Commander 11 Using Non Preset Remote Control Operations Learning Function 13 Changing or erasing the function of a learned key or button 16 Using the OPTION button Advanced Features Controlling the Volume of Visual Components Connected to an Audio System Executing a Series of Commands System Control Function Programming a series of commands to the SYSTEM CONTROL buttons Executing the programmed Cha
50. y preset so that you can control the volume of your visual components without first having to switch to the amplifier SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDER c lt VCR1 VCR2 VCR3 DVD DBS CBL MD DAT TUNER OPTION 5 lt lt CHANNEL VOLUME 1 While pressing COMMANDER OFF press VOLUME and VOLUME VOLUME COMMANDER t You hear a beep and the volume control setting of visual components TV VCR1 2 and 3 DBS CBL and DVD changes to the displayed component When set to AMP amplifier volume 4 TV Ve V MU When set to TV volume Notes If you have already programmed the VOLUME or MUTING button of each component any signals by learning the procedure above will not change the function of the VOLUME and MUTING buttons If you have programmed volume control signals on VOLUME or MUTING buttons of TV or AMP you can only use that signal when you select TV or AMP For other component the preset volume control signals for TV or AMP depending on the above setting procedure will be transmitted To use the new signals you need to program each button for each component by the learning procedure page 13 19 Executing a Series of Commands System Control Function With the System Control function you can program a series of operating commands and execute them by pressing just one button For example when you

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