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Sony RM-V8A Operating Instructions page 2

Remote commander

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If you press a wrong button in step 4
Press and releasethe S (Set)button and then go backto step 3,
Step 2: Checking
If the Code Number
Works
I
Power
on the component
you want
to set up.
2 Aim
the Remote
Commander
at the component
and press
a button
to check
if that button
works.
For example,
press
the POWER
button
to see if it works
on your
component.
3 Check
that the oiher buttons
of the Commander
is operating
the
corresponding
functions
of the component.
If the
Commander
Doesn't
Seem
to
Be Working,..
• First,
try repeating
these setup
procedures
using
the other
codes
listed
for your component
(see the tables in "Component
Code
Numbers").
• If - after trying
all the codes
listed
for your component
- you still
cannot
get the Commander
to work properly,
try the search
method
described
in "Searching
for the Correct Code."
Searching
for the Correct
Code
If you've
tried all the code numbers
listed
for your component
and
you still cannot
get the Commander
to work
(or if your components
is not listed
in the "Component
Code
Numbers"
tables),
try these
steps.
1 Power
on the component
you want to set up. Insert
a tape if
necessary.
2 Press
and release
the S (Set) button.
3 Press
the button
of the component
on
VCR
CABLE
TV
the Commander
that you want
to set
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up.
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4 Press and
release
the CH + button.
Then
t'T'x
press
and release
the POWER button.
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S Repeatstep 4 until the conect code number is found.
Each time you press
the CH + button
and
then the POWER button,
a new code number will be transmitted.
Keep
trying
until
your component
operates
by receiving
the
transmittedsignal from the Commander (e.g., the power turns off,
the CH+ function works, playback starts, etc.). Be paBent as you
do this; it may take 50 or 60 tries until
the correct
code number
is
located.
6 When
the correct
code is found,
press
and
release the ENTER button
to store the cede
(.ENTER)
number
in the Comnlander's
memory.
7 Check
that the Commander
is operating
the other
functions
of
your component
by pressing
the corrsponding
buttons
on the
Commander.
If they seem
to be working
properly,
you're
done
setting
up the Commander.
If the component
does
not operate
properly,
repeat
steps
1 to 6 and
search
for another
code.
As the searching
always
starts from 01, it
will stop
again
at the same code
as the last searching.
Pass the code
and continue
searching
until the next code
by which
the component
operates.
If you still cannot
get the Commander
to work
properly,
see
"Troubleshooting."
Operating
a Component
1 Press the button of the desired
VCR
CABLE
TV
component
on the Commander.
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2 Point the Commander
directly at the component.
3 Press the button for the function you want to use.
See "Remote Button Descriptions" for complete descriptions of the
buttons on the Commander.
Notss
on Using
the Remote
Comn_tnder
Basically,
use this Commander
in the same way as the Commanders
supplied
with your components.
• Using this Commander
will not increase
the functions
of your
components.
The functions
of the Commander
are limited
to the
functions
of the components
themselves.
For example, if your TV does
not have a MUTING function,
the MUTING button on this Commander
will not function
with your TV.
• Some functions
of the component
may not work with this Commander.
• If your cable box can control volume,
be sure to set its volume
switch to
a medium
position.
If the volume
on the cable box is turned down
completely,
you will not be able to adjust your TV's volume
with the
Commander.
Specifications
Operable distance
Power requirements
Battery life
Dimensions
Mass
Approx.
7 m (23 ft) (varies
depending
of the
component
of each manufacturer)
Two size AA (R6) batteries
(not supplied)
Approx.
6 months
(varies depending
on
frequency
of use)
Approx.
61 x 191 x 30 mm (w/h/d)
(2 I/2 x 7s/.
x I V4in.)
Approx.
100 g (3.5 oz.) (not including
batteries)
Design
and
specifications
are subject
to change
without
notice.
Component
No.
TV
Cable Box
VCR
It will he useful to write down the code numbers of your components in
the chart above, so that you can refer to them when registering the code
numbers with the Commander.
Remote
Button
Descriptions
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[] To set up the Commander.
[] To turn on/offa
"window"
picture (Picture-in-Picture).
[] To change the input mode.
[] To change the channel.
For
example, to change to
channel 5, press O and 5 (or,
press S and ENTER).
[] To display the c_rrent
channel on TV.
[] To move the cursor upward,
downward, to the right, or to
the left.
[] To call up the MENU display.
[] Volume up: +
Volume down: -
[] To mute the volume on the
TV.
[] To turn on and off.
[] p zx_ssbefore operating a TV.
[] To operate SLEEP function
on the TV. (Works only for a
TV with the SLEEP function.)
[] To enter the selection.
[] Channel up: +
Channel down: -
[] To operate JUMP,
FLASHBACKor CHANNEL
RETURN function on the TV
depending
on the setting of
the TV's manufacturer.

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