User manual SONY RM-TP502

[. . . ] Be sure to read this section before operating. Compatible Components and Functions This unit is a remote control system that utilizes infrared rays to control a receiver and AV components connected to the receiver. Compatible Components This unit can be used to operate Sony AV components as well as AV components manufactured by other manufacturers. Set up is necessary in order to operate components manufactured by other companies (see page 18). Functions This unit is a bidirectional remote commander. Not only does it transmit infrared rays for operation of the receiver, it can also receive infrared rays emitted by the receiver to display characters and other information supplied by other components connected to the receiver with a CONTROL A1 cord. 4 Preparing the Commander Please be sure to carry out the procedures described in "Setting up the commander" on page 6 after inserting the batteries. 4 Close the battery compartment cover. Preparations Inserting batteries into the commander Insert the four size-AA (LR6) alkaline batteries (for commander operation) and lithium battery (for preservation of the commander's internal memory). 1 Remove the battery compartment cover. Push in direction of arrow After inserting the batteries, touching the touch panel turns on the light and displays the touch panel (LCD) adjustment screen. [. . . ] For details concerning CD player operation, please refer to your CD player's operating instructions. The screens used in the following example are the screens that appear when using a SONY CD changer with a CONTROL A1 terminal. Another set of buttons are displayed and ready for use. 1 2 Touch FUNCTION. The receiver's function switches to CD and the CD screen appears. Selected maker and category (see page 19). Disc title* Operation To view the LIST Touch LIST to view the song titles in a Sony CD changer (5, 50, 200 CD) or MD deck connected by a CONTROL A1 cord. In this case, the information must be downloaded from the receiver (see page 20 for details). The LIST screen can only be displayed when the FUNCTION is set to CD or DAT/MD. Song title* · Long titles can be read by touching the scroll icon ( ) to scroll along the title. · Only displayed when a Sony CD changer (5/50/200 CDs) is connected to the receiver by a CONTROL A1 cord. · Touch the disc number to start playing that disc. · Use the JOG DIAL or touch 4 or $ to scroll up or down the list. · Touch NUMBER to sort in numerical order or touch TITLE to sort in alphabetical order. · If the alarm sounds, or all items appear to be grayed out, touch RELOAD. 3 4 Touch value. or to adjust to the desired Repeat steps 2 and 3 when there is more than one item that you wish to adjust. To display other items, use the JOG DIAL or touch 4 or $ to scroll through the list. Touch EXIT when adjustment is finished. 5 Notes · Items that cannot be adjusted due to the current speaker settings or sound field mode are grayed out. · If the alarm sounds, or all items appear to be grayed out, touch RELOAD. 17 Adjusting the Sound Fields Adjusting the Commander's Operating Environment The following explanations allow you to adjust various setting and customize the commander's operating environment. To adjust the speaker volume 1 Touch LEVEL on the SOUND FIELD screen. The LEVEL screen appears. Displaying the SETUP screen To adjust the operating environment, first display the SETUP screen. Touch SETUP. SETUP Operation 2 Adjust as desired. Touch or to adjust to the level of the corresponding speaker. Touch EXIT when adjustment is finished. 3 To listen to the adjusted sound and check its balance Touch TEST TONE. To emphasize the low range Touch BASS BOOST. The SETUP screen appears. Notes · Items that cannot be adjusted due to the current speaker settings or sound field mode are grayed out. · If the alarm sounds, or all items appear to be grayed out, touch RELOAD. 18 Registering the connected component The following procedure lets you setup the component commander to operate the components connected to the receiver. When carrying out this operation, make sure that the receiver's power is on, and be sure to point the commander's transmitter/ receiver section toward the display on the receiver. 4 Select the type of component connected (Ex: Sony VTR1). To display other items, use the JOG DIAL or touch 4 or $ to scroll through the list. The FUNCTION&USER IR:MAKER CODE screen appears. 1 2 Touch SETUP. [. . . ] On handling The touch panel (display section) is made of glass. Twisting the touch panel, dropping the unit, placing your elbow (etc. ) on it, or placing heavy objects on top of it, may break the touch panel and cause bodily harm due to glass fragments. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use solvent such as thinner, benzine, or alcohol as these will damage the rear panel. 22 Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the commander, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. [. . . ]