Sony RM-AV3100 User Manual

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Features
The RM-AV3100 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 258 labels of control
keys in the dot matrix
LCD with dot matrix makes label
customizing possible. A total of 258 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 18 components
Control of a maximum of 18 components (TV,
STB, VCR, DVD, CD, AMP, etc.) is possible.
Components are selectable with 6 buttons
on the Commander for the components
frequently used and 12 keys on the LCD
(displayed by pressing the OTHER button).
Component Select buttons of light storage
type are easy-to-operate and visible in the
dark.
Setting a maximum of 45 macro
commands of a maximum of 32
successive steps
A maximum of 45 macro commands which
provide a maximum of 32 successive steps
by pressing a single button can be set (15
system control macros, 18 component
macros, and 12 timer macros). Macro
execution speed is changeable. All power
on/off macro commands for Sony
components are preset at the factory.
Clock display and timer function
Using a maximum of 12 timer macros, timer
control of automatic on/off and other controls
(such as recording, stopping, etc.) of each
component are 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 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 (page 12).
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 20).
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) (page 50).
Multi component in one screen
When you operate a lot of equipment all
together, you need not change the screen.
When watching a DVD, the DVD run
system key, the Power key for TV and
Receiver or the input change key can be
displayed on one screen, and it can be
operated, without switching the screen.
Alias function
Keys memorized on other screen can be
link, it is not necessary to learning again.
For example, it is useful to display the
Power key for TV or the input change key
on the CABLE screen (page 74).
Key macro function allows you to
select a channel with a single key
Up to 4 key steps can be programmed on
macro keys. If you set the key operations for
entering a channel number on a macro key,
you can select the channel by pressing that
macro key (page 62).
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.