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RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) 4-170-639- 12 (1) I nteg rated Remote Commander Operating Instruc tions RM-VLZ620 © 2010 Sony Corporation.
2 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) For the customers in the U .S.A. W ARNING This equip ment has been tested and f ound to com ply with the limi ts for a Class B digital device, pursuan t to Pa rt 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to p rovide r easonable pr otection again st harmful interfer ence in a residen tial installation.
3 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) F eatures The RM-VLZ620 pro vides centralized con trol of all of yo ur A udio V ideo devices, saving the trouble o f operating o ther A/V devices with different r emote contr ols. The followin g are its ma in featur es.
4 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) If the man ufacturer’ s code cannot be found For a Son y Device For a N on-Sony Devic e Flow Chart for Setting Up Your RM-VLZ620 T urn on your de vice by the Device Select button (page 10). Set the manufacturer ’ s code (page 12).
5 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) For mo re con venient featur es Program a c onsecutive procedure (page 28). Advanc ed Fea tures T each signals (page 20).
6 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T able of Contents Fea tures..................................................................................................... 3 Flow Chart for Setting Up Y our RM-VLZ620 ........................................
7 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T able of Preset Functions TV button ................................................................................................. 37 TV .........................................................................
8 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Getting Started Installing the Batteries Slide open the batt er y com partment lid and insert two size AA (R6) dry batteries (no t supp lied). Insert the batt eries (negative end first) into the ba ttery compartment as shown belo w .
9 Getting Started RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Loc ation of Controls The function of the bu ttons va ries depending on settings/opera ting modes. The “T able of Preset F unctions ” (page 36) sho ws how the RM- VLZ620 generally operat es for each device in the factory preset mode.
10 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Controlling Sony Devices with the RM-VLZ620 The RM-VLZ620 is pr eset at the factory to operate Son y brand A/V devices set to any of the Device Select button s (see the table below).
11 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T o clear automatic power-on contr ol for a Sony devic e SET/SET indicator 9, 7 Device Select buttons The Device Select but tons are p reset to a utom atically turn o n the selected device when pr essed.
12 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T o check which Device Select button is set for a Sony device Press PO WER in Step 3 abov e. The Device Selec t bu ttons set fo r Sony devices will flash in sequence. Device Sele ct but tons set fo r non- Sony devices will not flash.
13 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Setting the manufacturer ’ s code SET/SET indicator Number buttons Device Select buttons Example: T o set up a Philips T V (01454) 1 Refe r to the supplied “M anufacturer’ s C ode List , ” and find the five-digit manufactur er’ s co de for the desired de vice.
14 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Note If the setting is incom plete, the SET indicat or flashes once and the indica tors turn off. Sta rt again from the beginning. If you en ter a man ufacturer’ s code that is not listed in the supp lied “Man ufacturer’ s C ode List, ” the setting will be canceled.
15 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Searching for the Manufac turer ’ s Code for Non-Sony De vices If yo u cannot find the manufact urer’ s code in the supplied “M anufactur er’ s Co de List, ” set t he code using the Search function.
16 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) 6 When the devic e turns o ff, release the butt on. If yo u overshoo t the required code, you can searc h for the next or pr evious code using the or bu tton. 7 Press . The SET indicato r flashes three times, and the indicat ors turn off.
17 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) 4 The SET indicator and selec ted Devi ce Select but ton flash in sequence according t o the manufactur er’ s co de you set.
18 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Controlling volume via an amplifier If yo ur T V (or o ther video device) is connected to an am plifier or D VD Ho me Theater , you ma y want to hear the sound from the speakers via your am plifier .
19 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) 3 Press the Device S elect but ton to which the connected amplifier is assigned. The SET indicato r flashes three times and the indicat ors turn off. 3 flashes T o c ancel the pr ocess Press SET an ytime.
20 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T eaching the RM - VLZ620 New F unc tions (Learning Function) If yo u cannot con trol a device, even after correctly setting the manufact urer’ s code, you can teach the RM-VLZ620 new functions by using the original remo te contr ol supp lied with the device.
21 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) 2 Press and ho ld SET for more than 3 seconds. While keeping SET held down, press , then release both butt ons. The SET indicator lights up. 3 Enter 9 - 8 - 8 . The SET indicato r flashes three times to indicate tha t the setting mode has been entered.
22 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Note If the SET indicato r flashes only once, it indicates tha t learning is incomp lete. Repeat from Step 4 a gain. 7 Repeat Steps 4 t o 6 to teach other new functions. 8 Press SET to finish t eaching. The SET indicato r turns off.
23 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T o clear the learned func tion of a single button Example: T o clea r the learned function from number button 1 in DVD mode 1 Press and ho ld SET for more than 3 seconds. While keeping SET held down, press , then release both butt ons.
24 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) 2 Enter 9 - 0 - 5 . The SET indicato r flashes three times to indicate tha t the setting mode has been entered. 3 flashes 3 Press the desired Device Selec t but ton. When the learned functions is cleared, the SET indica tor flashes three times and the indica tors turn off.
25 Controlling De vices RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Example: T o teach the DVD input signal of your amplifier to the DVD Device Select button (when the DVD input can be selected with one button press) 1 Place the RM-VLZ620 head to head with your devi ce ’ s remot e control .
26 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T o clear the learned func tion from the Devic e Selec t button or SY STEM C ONTROL button 1 Press a nd hold SET for mo re than 3 seconds. The SET indicato r lights up . While keeping SET he ld down, press . 2 Enter 9 - 0 - 4 .
27 Additional F eatures RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Assigning a C hannel to Each Number Button Channel selecting procedur es can be programm ed to the number buttons ( 0 – 9 ) for each device mode, which allows yo u to select an y channel n umber directly with a single press o f a number b utton.
28 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) 4 Enter the desir ed channel number . Notes Y ou can pr ess up to four b utton s among the number bu ttons, (dot), a nd ENTER . If you p ress an y other butt on, the SET indicator flashes o nce and turns off, and the setting is canceled.
29 Additional F eatures RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) SET/SET indicator 9, 8, 1 Device Select buttons SYSTEM CONTR OL buttons 1 Press and ho ld SET for more than 3 seconds. While keeping SET held down, press , then release both butt ons. The SET indicator lights up.
30 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Notes Y ou can press a ny but ton other than the SET or SYSTEM C ONTROL butt ons. Y ou can skip the POWER bu tton fo r Sony devices by using a utoma tic power -on contro l instead. If you hav e programmed an inco rrect operation b y mistake, the setting is canceled.
31 Additional F eatures RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Locking the Controls (Hold Function) T o prevent acciden tal operation, yo u can lock all the butto ns with the Ho ld function. I t is recommended to u se this function to preven t children fro m misoperating devices such as air conditio ners.
32 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Restoring the F ac tory Settings Y ou can clear all the settings (manufact urer’ s codes, learned functions, and pr ogrammed consecutive p rocedures), and r eset the RM-VLZ620 to its factory settings. If yo u want to c lear the settings for an y Device S elect butt on, see page 14.
33 Other Information RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Prec autions Do not drop the uni t or give a shock to the unit, o r it may ca use a malfunction. Do not leave the unit in a loca tion near heat sour ces, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive d ust or sand, m oistur e, rain or mecha nical shock.
34 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T roubleshooting If yo u have p roblems setting u p or using the RM-VLZ620, first ch eck the batteries (pag e 8), then check the items belo w . Symptom Remedy Y ou cannot operate the device. Move closer to the device.
35 Other Information RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Symptom Remedy The RM-VLZ620 failed to learn the signals of the remote co ntrol supplied with the device. A void learning in places under direct sunlight o r strong fluorescent ligh t. T ur n off an y nearby infrar ed devices, such as an air -conditioner or headpho nes.
36 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) The function of the bu ttons va ries depending on settings/opera ting modes. The following ta ble (page 37 through page 45) sho ws how the RM-VLZ620 generally operat es for each device in the preset mode. Y ou can assign an other device to any of the Device Select buttons ex cept TV .
37 T able of Preset F unctions RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) T V button The but tons o perate as below in the factory preset mode. TV KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION Selects VIDEO 1 input. Selects VIDEO 2 input. Selects HDMI input. Selects RGB input.
38 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) DVD button The but tons o perate as below in the factory preset mode. DVD play er/recorder KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION Opens/closes the disc tray . Skips to the pr evious chapt er/track. Briefly replays the scene (Flash –).
39 T able of Preset F unctions RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) BD button The but tons o perate as below in the factory preset mode. Blu-ray Disc/HD-DVD player KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION Opens/closes the disc tray . Skips to the pr evious chapt er/track.
40 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) CBL (SA T ) button The but tons o perate as below in the factory preset mode. Cable set top box KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION Proceeds to the previous location. Briefly replays the scene (Flash –). Briefly fast forwards the scene (Flash +).
41 T able of Preset F unctions RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION F A VO RITES Enables the Fa vorite function. INFO Displays p rogram informatio n. OPTIONS Displays the Satelli te dish menu/Sta tion Index. RECALL T unes to the last tuned station.
42 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION INFO DISPLA Y Displays the pla yback informatio n. RECALL Selects the channel previously selected. CH +/– Switches the channel up/ down. SLEEP Enables the Sleep function (when available).
43 T able of Preset F unctions RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) CD button The but tons o perate as below in the factory preset mode. CD play er KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION Opens/closes the disc tray . Selects the previous track. Selects the next track.
44 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) AMP button The but tons o perate as below in the factory preset mode. Amplifier/receiver KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION Fast rever ses. Plays. Fast fo rwards. Records. Pau ses. Stops.
45 T able of Preset F unctions RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) KEY DISPLAY FUNCTION RECALL BAND Selects FM/AM. MUTING M utes the vol ume. Press again to turn m uting off. CH +/– Presets or tunes frequency up/down. SLEEP Enables the Sleep function (when available).
46 RM-VLZ620_U (US) 4-170-639- 12 (1) Index A Ad justing the vol ume 17 Amplifier vol ume for video devices 18 B Batteries 8 C Clearing Consecutive procedur es 30 Learned signal 23, 26 Po wer-o n cont.
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Quick Setup Guide This guide shows y ou how to set the RM- VLZ620 to operate your de vice. F or details on settings, read the refer ence page. Setting the manufacturer’ s code (page 13) 1 Press SET f or over 3 sec. (e.g., TV) 2 (e.g., 01454) Searching for the manufacturer’ s code (page 15) 1 T ur n on yo ur device.
Clearing the learned function (page 23) [from a single button] (e.g ., clear the learned function from number button 1 in DVD mode) 1 Press SET f or over 3 sec. 2 3 4 5 [from a SYSTEM C ONTROL or Device Select button] (page 26) In Step 3 abo ve, press the S YSTEM CONTRO L button, o r press the Device Select button fo r over 3 sec.
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