4-241-675-11(2)
Remote
Commander
Operating Instructions
RM-LP211
© 2002 Sony Corporation
Before you use your
remote
Table of Contents
Location of parts and basic
remote operations
Inserting batteries into the
remote
Parts description .................................... 4
Table of buttons used to control each
component ....................................... 8
Insert three R6 (size-AA) batteries with the +
and – properly oriented in the battery
compartment.
Using the lists
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Chart of lists ........................................ 12
Selecting a component......................... 13
Selecting a sound field ........................ 14
Programming the remote ..................... 15
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Tip
Performing several commands in
sequence automatically
Under normal conditions, the batteries should last for
about 3 months. When the remote no longer operates
the receiver, replace all the batteries with new ones.
(Macro Play).................................. 16
Using the RECEIVER menu ............... 18
Other operations .................................. 18
Notes
• Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or
humid place.
• Do not use a new battery with old ones.
• Do not mix the alkaline batteries and other kinds of
batteries.
• Do not expose the remote sensor of the receiver to
direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Doing so
may cause a malfunction.
Additional Information
Troubleshooting..................... Back cover
Specifications ........................ Back cover
• If you don’t use the remote for an extended period
of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible
damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
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Location of parts and basic remote
operations
1 ?/1 switch
This chapter provides information on the
location of buttons and how to use them to
perform basic operations.
Press to turn the receiver on or off.
2 AV ?/1 switch
Press to turn on or off the components that
the remote is programmed to operate. For
details on programming procedure, see
“Programming the Remote” on page 15.
However, some functions explained in this
section may not operate depending on the
receiver.
For the functions of the receiver you purchased,
refer to the Operating Instructions supplied
with the receiver.
If you press the ?/1 switch (1) at the
same time, it will turn off the main
component and other Sony audio/video
components (SYSTEM STANDBY).
Note
Parts description
The function of the AV ?/1 switch changes
automatically each time you press FUNCTION
(4). Depending on the component, the above
operation may not be possible or may operate
differently than described.
?/1
TV ?/1
AV ?/1
qs
1
2
3
SYSTEM STANDBY
3 Display window
The current status of the selected
component or a list of selectable items
appears here.
Note
SOUND FIRLD RM SET UP
FUNCTION
4
5
6
Characters other than letters of the alphabet or
numbers may be displayed incorrectly on the
remote, even if they appear correctly in the
display window on the main unit.
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I
i
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M
x
4 FUNCTION button
Press to display the function (component)
list.
H
X
MUTING
TOP MENU/GUIDE
AV MENU
MASTER
VOL
7
8
See the table on page 8 for information on
the buttons you can use to control each
component.
+
–
O
RETURN/EXIT
If you want to change the contents of the
function list to match your particular
components, do the procedure
DISPLAY
MAIN
TV VOL
TV CH
TV/VIDEO
MENU
+
+
WIDE
ON SCREEN
0
“Programming the Remote” on page 15.
–
–
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5 RM SET UP button
0 TV buttons
Press to display the set up list.
TV/VIDEO button
Press to change the input mode of the TV.
6 Easy scroll key
While displaying a list, move up or down to
select an item from the list, and then press
to enter the selection.
WIDE button
Press to switch the TV to the wide mode.
TV CH +/–
I/i buttons
Press to switch the channel.
Press to change the information displayed
on the display. Press the I button
repeatedly to display the RECEIVER menu,
press the i button repeatedly to display the
SUB menu (pages 9–11) or NUM menu.
In the NUM menu, move the easy scroll key
to select the numeric value, then press the
key to enter the selection.
TV VOL +/–
Press to adjust the volume of TV.
qa SOUND FIELD button
Press to display the sound field list.
qs TV ?/1 switch
Press to turn TV on or off.
7 MUTING button
Press to mute the sound.
8 MASTER VOL +/– buttons
Press to adjust the volume level of all
speakers at the same time.
continued
9 ON SCREEN button
Press to display the menus of the receiver
on the TV screen.
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qd Tape/disc operation buttons
The following table shows what
components are operated by each button and
the function of the buttons.
Parts description (continued)
?/1
TV ?/1
AV ?/1
SYSTEM STANDBY
Button(s) Function
H
X
Starts play of the playback medium.
Pauses play or recording or starts
recording when the component is in
recording standby.
SOUND FIRLD RM SET UP
FUNCTION
x
Stops play.
./> Skips tracks.
I
i
m/M Fast-forwards or rewinds.
Searches tracks in the forward or
backward direction.
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m
M
x
qd
H
X
See the table on page 8 for information on
the buttons that you can use to control each
component.
MUTING
TOP MENU/GUIDE
AV MENU
MASTER
VOL
+
qg
–
qf MAIN MENU button
O
RETURN/EXIT
DISPLAY
Press repeatedly to select a menu
(SURROUND, etc.) for the receiver.
MAIN
MENU
TV VOL
TV CH
TV/VIDEO
+
+
qf
WIDE
ON SCREEN
qg Control button
–
–
After pressing MAIN MENU, TOP MENU/
GUIDE, or AV MENU, move the control
button up, down, left or right to select the
settings, then press the button to enter the
selection.
To perform menu operations on the VCR,
DVD player, or SAT tuner, do the
procedure below. If you do not do this, the
cursor buttons merely operate the receiver.
1 Press FUNCTION and move the easy
scroll key to select the VCR, DVD
player, or SAT tuner.
2 Press MAIN MENU, TOP MENU/
GUIDE, or AV MENU.
The CURSOR TYPE list appears.
If the list has disappeared before you go
on to step 3, press any of the cursor
buttons to restore the list.
3 Move the easy scroll key to select the
component that you selected in step 1,
then press the key to enter the selection.
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TOP MENU/GUIDE button
Press to display the menu or guide for the
DVD player or SAT tuner on the TV screen.
Then use the control button to perform the
menu operations.
AV MENU button
Press to display the menus of the VCR,
DVD player, or SAT tuner on the TV
screen. Then use the control button to
perform the menu operations.
DISPLAY button
Press to select information displayed on the
TV screen.
RETURN O/EXIT button
Press to return to the previous menu or exit
the menu while VCR, DVD, or SAT menu
or SAT guide is displayed on the TV screen.
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Table of buttons used to control each component
When you program the remote to control the following Sony or non-Sony components, you can use
the buttons on the remote that are marked with circles. Note, however, that some buttons may not
operate your component.
Component
VCR TV
LD DVD Video CD CD MD Tape DAT Tuner Cable Satellite Projector
player player player player deck deck deck
(A and B)
box tuner
Button
AV ?/1
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H
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X
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m/M
Control button
TOP MENU/GUIDE
AV MENU
DISPLAY
EXIT
z*
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RETURN O
z
* Deck B only.
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Table of the SUB menu
operations
Component Item(s)
LD Player SIDE Aa)
SIDE Ba)
Function
Selects side A of the disc.
Selects side B of the disc.
Press the i button repeatedly to display a list of
operations (SUB menu) that the corresponding
buttons are not found on the remote. The
contents of the lists will vary according to the
currently selected component. The following
table shows the items in each list and the
function of each item.
PROGRAM Programs the tracks.
REPEAT
Repeats current track or
programmed tracks.
DVD player AUDIO
ANGLE
Changes the sounds.
Changes the angles.
SUBTITLE Changes the Subtitle
Language.
You can arrange the order of the SUB menu
(page 20).
SUBTITLE Turns the Subtitles on
ONOFF
or off.
Component Item(s)
Function
TIME
Changes the time
information.
VCR
CH +
Selects preset channels.
CH –
SEARCH
MODE
Changes the search
mode.
INPUT
SELECT
Changes the input mode
of the VCR.
CLEAR
Returns to the
Continuous Play etc.
AUDIO
Changes the sounds.
ANT TV/
VIDEO
Selects the signal to be
output from the antenna
terminal of the VCR (TV
signal or video signal).
INDEX +
Selects a index.
Selects a disc.
INDEX –
DISC SKIP +
DISC SKIP –
SET UP
SP/LP
REC
Selects the playback
speed.
Displays the Set up
menu. For details on the
menu operation, see the
tip on page 11.
Starts recording.
COUNTER/ Displays the playing or
REMAIN
remaining time.
TV
CH +
continued
Selects preset channels.
CH –
MUTING
VOL +
VOL –
JUMP
Mutes the sound.
Raises the volume.
Lowers the volume.
Toggles between the
previous and current
channels.
TV/VIDEO Changes the input mode
of the TV.
MPX/DUAL Changes the audio
setting.
WIDE
Selects the wide-picture
mode.b)
P IN P
Activates the picture-in
picture function.c)
POSITION Changes the position of
the small picture.c)
SWAP
Swaps the small and
large pictures.c)
SUB CH +
SUB CH –
SLEEP
Selects preset channels
for the small picture.c)
Activates sleep timer.
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Table of buttons used to control each
component (continued)
Component Item(s)
DAT deck REPEAT
CLEAR
Function
Starts Repeat Play.
Erases a track in the
program etc.
Component Item(s)
Function
VIDEO CD DISC SKIP +
REC
Pauses for recording.
Selects a disc.
player
DISC SKIP –
Tuner
PRESET +
Selects a preset station.
TIME
Changes the time
information.
PRESET –
DIRECT
TUNING
Enters Direct Tuning
mode.
INDEX +
INDEX –
DISC
Selects a index.
FM/AM
Selects the FM or AM
band.
Selects a disc.
Selects a disc.d)
Selects a track.
CD Player DISC
TRACK
SHIFT
Switches the memory
page.
Cable box
CONTINUE Selects Continuous Play.
SHUFFLE Selects Shuffle Play.
PROGRAM Selects Program Play.
Satellite tuner CH +
Selects preset channels.
(DSS)
CH –
JUMP
Toggles between the
previous and current
channels.
REPEAT
TIME
Selects Repeat Play.
Changes the time
information.
FAVORITE Displays the Favorite
Station Guides.
DISC SKIP +
DISC SKIP –
DISC SKIP +
DISC SKIP –
TIME
Selects a disc.
Selects a disc.
CATEGORY Displays the Guide
Category list.
MD deck
INDEX
Displays the Station
Index.
Changes the time
information.
Satellite tuner CH +
Selects preset channels.
CONTINUE Selects Continuous Play.
SHUFFLE Selects Shuffle Play.
PROGRAM Selects Program Play.
REPEAT Selects Repeat Play.
(BST)
CH –
-/--
Selects the channel of
eleven or higher.
MAIN/SUB Switched the main or sub
language.
MENU/NO Selects editing operation
or cancels editing.
TV/RADIO Switches the TV or radio
input.
YES
Performs editing
operation.
* D.CS and BSD are not available with this unit.
CLEAR
REC
Erases a track in the
program etc.
Pauses for recording.
Plays the reverse side.
Tape deck REVERSE
PLAY
A-REC
Makes deck A pause for
recording.
B-REC
Makes deck B pause for
recording.
PROGRAM/ Selects Program Play.
START
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Note
Component Item(s)
Function
If you have programmed the remote to control non-
Sony components, note the following:
– All the items may not appear when you select a
component.
Projector
POWER ON Turns on the projector.
POWER OFF Turns off the projector.
INPUT A
Switches to the input
from INPUT A jacks.
– All the items displayed may not function.
Tip
INPUT B
Switches to the input
from INPUT B jacks.
Do the following procedure to perform set up menu
operations on the DVD player.
INPUT
VIDEO
Switches to the input
from VIDEO jacks.
1 Select the DVD player from the function list.
2 Press the i button repeatedly to display the SUB
menu.
INPUT
SELECT
Switches to the input
from VIDEO IN or S
VIDEO IN jacks.
To display
TOP MENU
DVD MENU
SET UP
Do this
Press TOP MENU button.
Press AV MENU button.
MEMORY
Stores the adjusted data
in memory.
Select “SET UP” in the SUB
BRIGHT +
BRIGHT –
CONTRAST
CONTRAST
ZOOM +
ZOOM –
Adjusts the brightness.
Adjusts the contrast.
menu.
+
3 Use the control button to perform menu operations
on the DVD player.
Make sure that “DVD” is selected in the CURSOR
TYPE list.
–
Adjusts the zoom of the
picture.
SHIFT +
Adjusts the lens shift of
the picture.
To exit the menu operation, press RETURN O/
EXIT. To display the DVD menu, use the AV MENU
button (page 7).
SHIFT –
FOCUS +
FOCUS –
Adjusts the lens shift of
the picture.
a) “SIDE A/B” appears for non-Sony LD players.
b) Only with Sony TVs that supports the wide-picture
mode.
c) Only with Sony TVs with the picture-in-picture
function.
d) Only with the Sony CD changer.
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Using the lists
Chart of lists
See the tree diagram below for the list hierarchy. Details on how to access each list is given from
page 13. Some items have sub-lists that appear when you press i (see pages 9–11).
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
TAPE
Deck A/B status information
Preset station list
MD/DAT
CD/SACD
TUNER
PHONO
Press
FUNCTION
MULTI CH
USER1
USER2
MACRO1
MACRO2
2ND ROOM*
2nd room function list
Press
SOUND FIELD
Sound field list
IR SET list
MAKER list
CATEGORY list
PROGRAM list
IR SET
MACRO 1/2 list
CATEGORY list
BUTTON list
Press
RM SET UP
MAKER list
FUNCTION list
MENU EDIT
SOUND FIELD
LIST
FUNCTION EDIT
FUNCTION
SUB menu
TV INPUT list
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
NAME
CONTRAST
COMMAND MODE
ALL CLEAR
* When the COMMAND MODE is set to “2ND ROOM”, only the 2nd room function list appears.
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Additional procedures after
selecting a component
Selecting a component
If you selected tuner
Do the procedure below after you have selected
the tuner.
Basic procedure for selecting
a component
Do the procedure below to select a component
from the function list.
1 Move the easy scroll key.
The preset station list appears.
1 Press FUNCTION.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select the
preset station, then press the key to
enter the selection.
The function list appears. The items in the
list correspond with the jacks on the
receiver.
The current status of the component appears
in the display window.
MD/DAT
pCD/SACD
TUNER
continued
PHONO
2 Move the easy scroll key to select a
component from the list, then press the
key to enter the selection.
Information about the component appears in
the display window.
A display example
Selected component
<CD/SACD >
Category
CD1
Maker of the
component
Sony
Tips
• You can modify the category indication. The
category indication tells you what component is
actually connected to the jacks on the receiver. If a
component is connected to jacks for which they are
not originally meant, you can modify the category
indication to match the component. For details, see
“Programming the Remote” on page 15.
• You can set the remote to automatically turn on a
component when it is selected from the function
list. For details, see “Using the auto power
function” on page 20.
• You can sort the function list (page 19).
• To switch MULTI CH 1 and 2, move the easy scroll
key to select MULTI CH in step 1, then press the
key to enter the selection.
Depending on the component that you selected,
you may have to do an additional procedure, or
you may be able to obtain detailed information
about the component by doing an additional
procedure. For details, see “Additional
procedures after selecting a component” on this
page.
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Selecting a component (continued)
Selecting a sound field
Do the procedure below to select a sound field
from the sound field list.
If you selected the tape deck
Move the easy scroll key to display the
information about deck A or B.
1 Press SOUND FIELD.
Note
The sound field list appears.
When the remote is programmed to control a
non-Sony tape deck, the following may occur:
2 Move the easy scroll key to select the
sound field, then press the key to enter
the selection.
– The information about deck B is not displayed and
you cannot switch between tape deck A and B.
– “TAPE A/B” is displayed and tape deck A and B
switch automatically each time you press the easy
scroll key, etc.
A display example
NORMAL SURROUND
C.STUDIO EX A
C.STUDIO EX B
pC.STUDIO EX C
If you selected 2ND ROOM or 3RD
ROOM
(North American model only)
To turn off the sound field
Move the easy scroll key to select the source
for 2nd room or 3rd room, then press the key.
Move the easy scroll key to select either
“AUTO DECODING” or “2CH STEREO” in
the sound field list in the display.
Tip
You can sort the sound field list (page 18).
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4 Move the easy scroll key to select the
category (i.e., the component that is
actually connected to the
Programming the remote
corresponding jacks; in this case,
“VCR”), then press the key to enter the
selection.
You can customize the remote to match the
components connected to your receiver. You
can even program the remote to control non-
Sony components and also Sony components
that the remote is normally unable to control.
The maker list appears.
Maker?
The procedure below uses as an example a case
in which a Aiwa VCR is connected to the
VIDEO 2 jacks on the receiver.
pSony VTR1
Sony VTR2
Sony VTR3
Before you begin note that:
5 Move the easy scroll key to select the
maker of the component (“Aiwa”, for
example), then press the key to enter
the selection.
– You cannot change the settings of TUNER and
PHONO.
– The remote can control only components that
accept infrared wireless control signals.
When programming the remote to
control Sony component
Select “Sony.”
Be sure to turn on the receiver and point
the remote towards the receiver when
performing the following procedure.
Programming is now completed.
To cancel programming
1 Press RM SET UP.
Move the easy scroll key to select “Exit” or
“Cancel” during any step, then press the key to
enter the selection.
The set up list appears.
pIR SET
MENU EDIT
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
Tips
• You can freely assign any component to USER 1
and 2 items in the IR SET list
2 Move the easy scroll key to select “IR
SET”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
1 Do steps 1 and 2 in “Programming the Remote”.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select “USER 1” or
“USER 2,” then press the key to enter the
selection.
3 Continue from step 3 in “Programming the
Remote” to select the category and maker of the
component.
• To operate the tuner on a Sony receiver, make sure
that the tuner function’s maker list is set to “Sony
STR-02”.
The IR SET list appears.
<IR SET>
[VIDEO 1 ]
p[VIDEO 2 ]
[VIDEO 3 ]
3 Move the easy scroll key to select the
component (“VIDEO 2”, for example),
then press the key to enter the
selection.
The category list appears.
Category?
pVCR
T V
L D
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4 Move the easy scroll key to select the
macro step number (“1-NO SET” for
example) then press the key to enter
the selection.
Performing several
commands in sequence
automatically (Macro Play)
The category list appears.
Category?
pCommon
Button
VCR
The Macro Play function lets you link several
IR codes in a sequential order as a single
command. The remote provides 2 macro lists
(MACRO 1 and 2). You can specify up to 16
IR codes for each macro list.
5 Move the easy scroll key to select the
component category (“VCR” for
example), then press the key to enter
the selection.
Setting the sequence of IR
codes
The maker list appears.
Maker?
1 Press RM SET UP.
pSony VTR1
Sony VTR2
Sony VTR3
The set up list appears.
pIR SET
MENU EDIT
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
6 Move the easy scroll key to select the
maker, then press the key to enter the
selection.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select “IR
SET”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
The function list appears.
Function?
p*POWER
*PREVIOUS
*NEXT
The IR SET list appears.
<IR SET>
pMACRO1
MACRO2
Exit
7 Move the easy scroll key to select the
IR code for the operation you want to
perform, then press the key to enter the
selection.
3 Move the easy scroll key to select
“MACRO1” (or “MACRO2”), then press
the key to enter the selection.
The program list reappears.
<MACRO1>
p 1-POWER
2-NO SET
3-NO SET
The program list appears.
<MACRO1>
p 1-NO SET
2-NO SET
3-NO SET
8 Repeat steps 4 through 7 to program
up to 16 IR codes.
When you have finished programming IR
codes, select “Exit” in step 7.
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To delay the output of an IR code
1 In step 4, move the easy scroll key to select
“Common”, then press the key to enter
selection.
Starting macro play
1 Press FUNCTION.
The function list appears.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select “WAIT
TIME”, then press the key to enter selection.
USER1
USER2
3 Move the easy scroll key to select the time to
delay the output of an IR code, then press the
key to enter selection. You can specify from 1
to 10 second delay (in 1 second increments).
pMACRO1
MACRO2
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“MACRO1” or “MACRO2”, then press
the key to enter the selection.
To erase a programmed IR code
1 In step 4, move the easy scroll key to select
“Common”, then press the key to enter
selection.
The IR codes appear in the display window
as they are performed.
Notes
2 Move the easy scroll key to select “NO SET”,
• Pressing any of the following buttons during a
macro play operation will cancel the macro play
sequence before it is complete.
– AV ?/1
– ?/1
– SYSTEM STANDBY
– SOUND FIELD
then press the key to enter selection.
To turn off all Sony components
(SYSTEM STANDBY)
1 In step 4, move the easy scroll key to select
“Common”, then press the key to enter
selection.
– FUNCTION
– RM SET UP
2 Move the easy scroll key to select “ALL OFF”,
then press the key to enter selection.
However, this function cannot be applied to
some Sony components.
• When the Macro Play function does not work
properly, set “WAIT TIME” between each
operation.
To cancel programming
Move the easy scroll key to select “Exit” or
“Cancel” during any step, then press the key to
enter the selection.
Tips
• In step 6, when “*” is displayed in front of the
function, the function is pre-programmed.
• In step 3 and 7, when “NO SET” is displayed after
the program number, the codes have not been
programmed.
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Using the RECEIVER menu
Other operations
1 Press I repeatedly.
Sorting the sound field list
The RECEIVER menu appears.
You can arrange the order of sound field list.
<RECEIVER>
pTEST TONE
SB DECODING
NIGHT MODE
1 Press RM SET UP.
The set up list appears.
IR SET
2 Move the easy scroll key to select the
item you want to set, then press the key
to enter the selection.
pMENU EDIT
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
Each time you press the key, the setting
changes. For details on each items, refer to
the operating instructions supplied with the
receiver.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“MENU EDIT”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
The MENU EDIT list appears.
You can set the following items;
• TEST TONE: Turns on or off the test
tone.
<MENU EDIT>
pSOUND FIELD
FUNCTION
• SB DECODING: Selects the SB
DECODING setting.
SUB menu
• NIGHT MODE: Turns on or off the
NIGHT MODE function.
3 Move the easy scroll key to select
“SOUND FIELD”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
• DIMMER: Selects the DIMMER setting.
• AUDIO SPLIT: Selects the AUDIO
The sort list appears.
SPLIT setting.
Sort?
• INPUT MODE: Selects the INPUT
MODE setting.
pAUTO DECODING
2CH STEREO
ANALOG DIRECT
• EQ: Turns on or off the equalizer.
• SLEEP: Selects the sleep timer setting.
• TRIGGER ON*: Turns on the TRIGGER
function.
4 Move the easy scroll key to select the
menu you want to move, then press the
key to enter selection.
• TRIGGER OFF*: Turns off the
TRIGGER function.
* North American model only.
When you press the key, “p” changes to
“=”.
Sort?
AUTO DECODING
=2CH STEREO
ANALOG DIRECT
5 Move the easy scroll key to select the
position you want to move the menu to,
then press the key to enter selection.
When you press the key, “=” changes to
“p”.
Sort?
NORMAL SURROUND
C.STUDIO EX A
p2CH STEREO
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5 Move the easy scroll key to select the
function not to be displayed in the
function list, then press the key to enter
selection.
Customizing the function list
You can set the remote to display only the
functions you use in the function list.
“*” disappears for the selected function.
1 Press RM SET UP.
<FUNCTION LIST>
p [VIDEO 1 ]
*[VIDEO 2 ]
The set up list appears.
IR SET
pMENU EDIT
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
*[VIDEO 3 ]
To display the function in the
function list
In step 5, press the key repeatedly until *
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“MENU EDIT”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
appears again.
The MENU EDIT list appears.
Changing the function name
<MENU EDIT>
SOUND FIELD
pFUNCTION
SUB menu
You can change the function name.
1 In step 4, move the easy scroll key to
select “NAME”, then press the key to
enter selection.
3 Move the easy scroll key to select
“FUNCTION”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select the
function you want to change the name,
then press the key to enter selection.
The FUNCTION EDIT list appears.
<FUNCTION EDIT>
<FUNCTION NAME>
V1_:[VIDEO 1 ]
pV2_:[VIDEO 2 ]
V3_:[VIDEO 3 ]
pLIST
NAME
Exit
4 Move the easy scroll key to select
“LIST”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
3 Use the easy scroll key to create a
name (up to 8 characters).
+/–: select a character
</>: move the cursor
Insert: insert a space
Delete: delete a character
The FUNCTION LIST list appears.
“*” in front of the function name means that
the function is displayed in the function list.
<FUNCTION LIST>
p*[VIDEO 1 ]
*[VIDEO 2 ]
V2_:[xIDEO 2 ]
p+
-
*[VIDEO 3 ]
>
continued
19GB
6 Move the easy scroll key to select the
position you want to move the menu to,
then press the key to enter selection.
Other operations (continued)
Sorting the SUB menu
When you press the key, “=” changes to
“p”.
You can arrange the order of the SUB menu.
Sort?[VIDEO 1 ]
*INPUT SELECT
*AUDIO
1 Press RM SET UP.
The set up list appears.
p*CH+
IR SET
pMENU EDIT
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
Using the auto power
function
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“MENU EDIT”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
With the auto power function turned on, the
commander sends numerous codes to the
appropriate Sony AV components when you
select a video function. Automatically, the
components and the TV you have done IR
setting turn on and the TV switches to the
selected input mode. This function works for
Sony components only.
The MENU EDIT list appears.
<MENU EDIT>
SOUND FIELD
FUNCTION
pSUB menu
1 Press RM SET UP.
3 Move the easy scroll key to select “SUB
menu”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
The set up list appears.
IR SET
The SUB menu list appears.
MENU EDIT
pAUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
SUB menu ?
p[VIDEO 1 ]
[VIDEO 2 ]
[VIDEO 3 ]
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“AUTO POWER”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
4 Move the easy scroll key to select the
SUB menu you want to sort, then press
the key to enter the selection.
The AUTO POWER list appears.
<AUTO POWER>
The SUB menu appears.
pOn
Off
Sort?[VIDEO 1 ]
p*CH+
*CH-
*INPUT SELECT
5 Move the easy scroll key to select the
menu you want to move, then press the
key to enter selection.
When you press the key, “p” changes to
“=”.
Sort?[VIDEO 1 ]
=*CH+
*CH-
*INPUT SELECT
20GB
3 Move the easy scroll key to select “On”
or “Off”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
Adjusting the contrast of the
display
You can adjust the contrast of the display.
When you select “On”, the TV INPUT list
appears.
1 Press RM SET UP.
<TV INPUT>
pTV-VIDEO1
TV-VIDEO2
TV-VIDEO3
The set up list appears.
MENU EDIT
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
pCONTRAST
4 Move the easy scroll key to select the
video input of the TV, then press the
key to enter the selection.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“CONTRAST”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
When you want to select component video
input, select TV-COMPO1 or 2.
<CONTRAST>
Notes
p+
• Switching to VIDEO 1–6 input may not be
automatic on all Sony TVs. This is because some
TVs cannot receive remote control codes
immediately after being turned on.
-
3 Move the easy scroll key to select “+”
or “–”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
• When you select “(Off)” in step 4, the TV input
does not switch.
Turning the backlight on or
off
Each time you press the key, the contrast of
the display changes. To exit adjusting, move
the easy scroll key to select “Exit”, then
press the key to enter the selection.
Each time you press a button on the remote, the
backlight turns on. If you do the procedure
below to turn off the backlight, you can make
the batteries last longer.
Switching the COMMAND
MODE
1 Press RM SET UP.
You can switch the command mode (AV
SYSTEM1 or AV SYSTEM2) of the remote. If
the command mode of the receiver and the
remote is different, you cannot use the remote
to operate the receiver.
The set up list appears.
IR SET
MENU EDIT
AUTO POWER
pBACK LIGHT
Besides, you can set the remote for the 2nd
room mode or 3rd room mode (North
American model only).
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“BACK LIGHT”, then press the key to
enter the selection.
continued
The BACK LIGHT list appears .
<BACK LIGHT>
pOn
Off
3 Move the easy scroll key to select “On”
or “Off”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
21GB
To select the 2nd room mode
Using an optional IR repeater as shown
below, the following operations are possible
with the remote:
Other operations (continued)
1 Press RM SET UP.
The set up list appears.
• Switching sources.
AUTO POWER
BACK LIGHT
CONTRAST
• Adjusting the volume.
• Switching the power to on or off.
Set the command mode of the remote to the
2nd room mode.
pCOMMAND MODE
Move the easy scroll key to select “2ND
ROOM”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
2 Move the easy scroll key to select
“COMMAND MODE”, then press the key
to enter the selection.
The COMMAND MODE list appears.
To select the 3rd room mode
Move the easy scroll key to select “3RD
ROOM”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
<COMMAND MODE>
pMAIN ROOM
2ND ROOM
3RD ROOM
Tips
• Only when the remote is turned on by pressing
SOUND FIELD or FUNCTION, the COMMAND
MODE appears in the first line of the display.
• Make sure that the command mode of the remote
and the receiver in the main room is the same.
3 To select the command mode for the
main room
Move the easy scroll key to select “MAIN
ROOM”, then press the key to enter the
selection. Move the easy scroll key again to
select “AV SYSTEM1” or “AV
SYSTEM2”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
Notes
• The 3rd room mode is not available with
STR-DA4ES.
• The 2nd (or 3rd) room mode is available for North
American model only.
x 2nd room operation
Main room
2nd room
Monitor
Audio/Video components
Speaker
Speaker
2ND
+
ROOM
–
OUT
Amplifier
–
+
STR-DA7ES/DA4ES
?/1
TV ?/1
AV ?/1
SYSTEM STANDBY
IR repeater
(not supplied)
IR repeater
(not supplied)
SOUND FIRLD RM SET UP
FUNCTION
.
>
m
M
x
H
X
MUTING
TOP MENU/GUIDE
AV MENU
MASTER
VOL
+
–
O
RETURN/EXIT
DISPLAY
MAIN
MENU
TV VOL
+
TV CH
+
TV/VIDEO
WIDE
ON SCREEN
–
–
22GB
RM-LP211
Clearing all the contents of
remote’s memory
1 Press RM SET UP.
The set up list appears.
BACK LIGHT
CONTRAST
COMMAND MODE
pALL CLEAR
2 Move the easy scroll key to select “ALL
CLEAR”, then press the key to enter
the selection.
The ALL CLEAR list appears.
<ALL CLEAR?>
Yes
pNo
3 Move the easy scroll key to select
“Yes”, then press the key to enter the
selection.
“CLEAR OK?!” appears.
<CLEAR OK?!>
Yes
pNo
4 Move the easy scroll key to select
“Yes” again, then press the key.
All the contents of the remote’s memory
(i.e., all the programmed data) are cleared.
23GB
Additional Information
Specifications
Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following
difficulties while using the receiver, use this
troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the
problem. Should any problem persist, consult
your nearest Sony dealer.
General
Remote control system
Infrared control
Power requirements 4.5 V DC with three R6
(size-AA) batteries
Dimensions
175 x 63 x 30 mm
The remote does not function.
Mass (approx.)
125 g excluding batteries
• If the receiver’s COMMAND MODE and the
remote’s COMMAND MODE do not match,
transmission is not possible between the remote
and the receiver (page 21).
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
• Point the remote at the remote sensor
on the
receiver.
• Remove any obstacles in the path between the
remote and the receiver.
• Replace all the batteries in the remote with new
ones, if they are weak.
• Make sure you select the correct function on the
remote.
• When you operate a programmed non-Sony
component, the remote may not function
properly depending on the model and the maker
of the component.
E appears in the display window of the remote.
• The batteries are running out. Replace all the
batteries with new ones.
The function names that appear in the display
windows of the receiver and the remote are
different.
• Select the correct function using the remote.
Sony Corporation
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