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Operation

To operate other functions

Touch SUB or use the JOG DIAL to scroll. Another set of
buttons is displayed and ready for use.

To view the LIST

Touch LIST to view the song titles in a Sony CD changer
(5/50/200/300/400 CD) or MD deck connected by a
CONTROL A1/A1  cord. In this case, the information
must be downloaded from the receiver (see page 24 for
details).
The LIST screen can only be displayed when the
FUNCTION is set to CD or MD/DAT.

• Touch the disc number to start playing that disc. 

appears

next to the disc being played.

• 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.

• Touch FUNCTION to return to the FUNCTION screen at any

time.

This section describes how to operate a CD player
connected to the receiver. Other components can also be
operated in the same way.

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/A1  terminal.

1

Touch FUNCTION.

The FUNCTION screen appears.

2

Touch 

.

The receiver’s function switches to CD and the CD
screen appears.

• Long titles can be read by touching the scroll icon ( ) to

scroll along the title.

* Only displayed when a Sony CD changer (5/50/200/300/400

CD) or CD player compatible with CD text is connected to the
receiver by a CONTROL A1/A1  cord.

3

Touch 

(

 to start playback.

z

When the song number or song title is not displayed

correctly

Point the commander toward the receiver and touch RELOAD.

Disc title*

Song title*

Example: Operating a CD Player

Selected maker and
category (see page 23).

Summary of Contents for RM-TP504

Page 1: ...4 227 951 14 1 Remote Commander 2000 by Sony Corporation RM TP504 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...ions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separ...

Page 3: ...er to Setting up the 2 way remote in the operating instructions supplied with the receiver The COMMAND MODE 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 If you have not changed the COMMAND MODE of the remote and the receiver after purchase it is not necessary to set the COMMAND MODE For details see page 3...

Page 4: ...e used to operate Sony AV components as well as AV components made by other manufacturers Setup is necessary in order to operate components made by other manufacturers see page 23 Note Depending on the component control may not be possible using this unit Functions This unit is a 2 way remote commander Not only does it transmit infrared rays for operation of the receiver it also receives infrared ...

Page 5: ...e Be sure to insert the plug of the AC power adapter fully into the DC input jack If the plug of the AC power adapter is fully inserted there may be no problem when you also use batteries However if the plug is not fully inserted and the batteries are also used it may cause a malfunction depending on the adapter or depending on the plug if the tip is not insulated When you are going to use the AC ...

Page 6: ...the receiver has been established the commander is ready to operate the receiver Setting up the commander Please be sure to carry out the following 5 steps for preparation of the commander The commander s panel is touch sensitive and can be operated by simply touching it 1 Remove the touch pen When returning the touch pen always slide it in tip first Caution Use only the touch pen provided with th...

Page 7: ...to replace batteries When the batteries become weak a warning sounds and a message is displayed Replace batteries as instructed by the message How to remove the lithium battery Notes Disc titles and song titles downloaded from the CD changer are memorized in the commander The lithium battery is used for preservation of this memory If the unit is used with an exhausted battery the settings memorize...

Page 8: ...and video from one component to another page 15 RELOAD Screen for performing several commands in sequence automatically page 16 Screen for selecting a source to listen to using 2ND ROOM page 17 Screen for setting remote control codes that are not stored in the commander page 17 Normally the FUNCTION screen is displayed You can use the JOG DIAL to scroll To display a different screen touch the left...

Page 9: ...ight touch the touch panel when both the backlight and LCD are off 2 Touch panel Touch to operate The commander turns on automatically 3 VOL buttons Use to adjust the volume of the receiver 4 JOG DIAL control Rotate to scroll through items in a list etc Push to select the highlighted item 5 1 SYSTEM STANDBY button Normally used to turn the receiver on or off Can also be used to turn off all Sony c...

Page 10: ...s SYSTEM STANDBY when this button is set to SYSTEM STANDBY in the SETUP screen see page 29 Regardless of the setting when pressed for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM STANDBY code is transmitted only once 5 Remote code receiver section When using the Learning function this section receives the remote codes from other remote controls 6 Touch pen holder Pull out and insert touch pen when not in use 7 ...

Page 11: ...N in the LCD The FUNCTION screen appears Composition of the FUNCTION screen is shown on the next page z To select a function that is not displayed Use the JOG DIAL to scroll z You can change the functions displayed in the FUNCTION screen You can set all functions except TUNER REC EDIT and CUSTOMIZE to be displayed or not using the FUNCTION HOOK UP screen see page 24 Basic Operations Operation This...

Page 12: ...llowing diagram shows the composition of the FUNCTION screen hierarchy The types of icons that can be displayed on the FUNCTION screen can be set using FUNCTION HOOK UP in the SETUP screen For details on FUNCTION HOOK UP see page 24 LIST SUB JOG DIAL SUB JOG DIAL ...

Page 13: ...is section describes how to operate a CD player connected to the receiver Other components can also be operated in the same way 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 A1 terminal 1 Touch FUNCTION The FUNCTION screen appears...

Page 14: ...ches to TUNER and the tuner screen appears Touch FM AM to change the band Touch FM MODE to switch the FM reception mode to AUTO or MONO If the FM stereo reception is poor select MONO You will not be able to enjoy the stereo sound effect but the sound will be less distorted Touch PRESET or to search for preset stations Touch TUNING or to search for stations that can be received Touch SHIFT to switc...

Page 15: ...an MD as an example of recording audio video Other operations Recording from a DVD to a video deck is basically the same procedure For details on the buttons used in recording refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver and other components 1 Touch FUNCTION The FUNCTION screen appears 2 Touch The REC EDIT screen appears 3 Touch to select the player component CD in this example B...

Page 16: ...and To set WAIT TIME refer to Macro Play setting on page 25 and 26 For some makers other than Sony there are some commands that cannot be used in Macro Play Performing Several Commands in Sequence Automatically Macro Play BOX Number Send key Category Command Condition Now Sending Outputting the command Done Outputting is finished You can set the receiver s audio input or change the brightness of t...

Page 17: ...utput on the receiver changes By using the Learning function it is possible for this commander to perform learned operations For details on how to learn the operation codes of other components using the Learning function see page 27 1 Touch FUNCTION The FUNCTION screen appears 2 Touch When does not appear in the screen use the JOG DIAL to scroll the screen until it is displayed and then touch it 3...

Page 18: ...s please refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver Displaying the SOUND FIELD screen Touch SOUND FIELD The SOUND FIELD screen appears The SOUND FIELD screen hierarchy is shown on the right Selecting Sound Fields SOUND FIELD SOUND FIELD screen hierarchy LEVEL SURR EDIT EQ EDIT SETUP Sound Field Mode EQ BANK ...

Page 19: ...ghlighted sound field or touch the sound field you desire A check will appear next to the selected sound field and the sound field will change Selected sound field Cursor Selecting the equalizer 1 Touch SOUND FIELD The SOUND FIELD screen appears 2 Touch EQ BANK The EQ BANK screen appears 3 Touch one of the equalizer presets EQ PRESET 1 5 Touch EQ OFF to turn the receiver s equalizer off A check wi...

Page 20: ...ker BASS low range MID mid range TREBLE high range GAIN gain adjustment FREQUENCY frequency adjustment RANGE range adjustment SLOPE slope adjustment Set up the SOUND FIELD screen menus to fully enjoy the surround sound created by the sound fields On the EQ EDIT screen adjust the frequency bands of front center and rear speakers of the equalizer preset EQ PRESET 1 5 that you selected on the EQ BANK...

Page 21: ... surround parameters 1 Touch SURR EDIT on the SOUND FIELD screen The SURROUND screen appears 2 Use the JOG DIAL or touch 4 or to scroll through the list 3 Scroll the JOG DIAL to select an item or touch the aspect you want to adjust 4 Touch or to adjust to the desired value SURROUND EFFECT Higher values increase the presence of the surround effect WALL TYPE Use to simulate different sonic environme...

Page 22: ... you wish to adjust 6 Touch EXIT when speaker setup is finished 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 The following explanations allow you to adjust various settings and customize the commander s operating environment Displaying the SETUP screen To adjust the o...

Page 23: ...4 or to scroll through the list The FUNCTION USER IR MAKER CODE screen appears 5 Touch the remote controller mode of the connected component Ex Sony VTR1 The component selected in steps 4 to 5 will be registered at the function selected in step 3 and the FUNCTION USER IR screen reappears A long beep sound is emitted to indicate that registration was successful Operation is now possible from the FU...

Page 24: ...ters from the receiver 1 Touch SETUP The SETUP screen appears 2 Touch DOWNLOAD The DOWNLOAD screen appears 3 Touch to select the data you wish to download and press FUNCTION NAME Names of connected components TUNER PRESET NAME Broadcast station names etc memorized in receiver CD MEMO CD song titles or disc titles etc from a Sony CD changer 5 50 200 300 400 CD connected to the receiver with CONTROL...

Page 25: ...e MACRO Number Select MACRO 1 MACRO 2 or MACRO 3 in which you want to register the macro program For example select MACRO 1 The BOX Number list appears 4 Select the BOX Number Select the BOX Number you want to register the command You can program up to 10 commands in one area The CATEGORY list appears 5 Select the CATEGORY Select the component category for the BOX Number you selected in step 4 The...

Page 26: ...in step 4 Select WAIT TIME in the CATEGORY in step 5 The wait time list 1 to 10 second in 1 second increments appears Select the time you want to delay After you selected the BOX Number list reappears If you press ALL CLEAR on the SETUP screen all the registered MACRO programs are cleared z MACRO 1 has been factory set MACRO 1 has been factory set to power code of Sony Audio Visual component Setti...

Page 27: ...ts stored in the commander it is possible for the commander to learn the code using the Learning function For details on how to use the learned codes please see page 17 1 Touch SETUP The SETUP screen appears 2 Touch LEARNING 3 Touch the area corresponding to where you want the new code to be learned Any letter from A to J can be selected for example select A 4 Touch the Box Number where you want t...

Page 28: ...tion z You can test the learned code Touch TEST after Learning OK is displayed in step 7 The learned code is sent from the commander and if correct the operation corresponding to the learned code is performed z You can make a name of up to 14 characters for the learned code Touch name input buttons as displayed in step 4 to enter the name About 5 cm 15 cm Notes Normally in the areas from A to J th...

Page 29: ...mponents off POWER ON OFF Switches only the receiver on or off However when pressed for more than 3 seconds the SYSTEM STANDBY code is output p Setting the operation beep sound on or off A beep can be set to sound or not sound when the touch panel is touched Touch ON sound or OFF no sound in BEEP ON OFF in the SETUP screen p Setting the warning alarm on or off A warning alarm can be set to sound o...

Page 30: ...s Once the initial communication is carried out the setting automatically switches to OFF OFF When the commander is turned on the initial communication does not start We recommend setting to OFF when the commander is away from the receiver Note on initial communication When you change the initial communication setting from OFF to ON be sure to leave the commander until it turns off automatically W...

Page 31: ...acklight is not neccessary do not press BACK LIGHT COMMANDER OFF to turn on the LCD Touch the touch panel to turn on just the LCD The life of the battery will be prolonged The life of the battery may be shortened depending on the conditions in which the commander is used On handling The touch panel display section is made of glass Twisting the touch panel dropping the unit placing your elbow etc o...

Page 32: ... done Use after first carrying out initial communication setup see page 6 The commander was not pointed at the receiver when it was turned ON Touch RELOAD and download component data see page 8 Select the correct function using the commander LCD does not appear The LCD is not turned on Touch the touch panel Contrast is too light or too dark Use the CONTRAST control to adjust the contrast of the LC...

Page 33: ...D 18 19 T U V W X Y Z Tuner 14 Specifications Operating system Liquid crystal touch panel Liquid crystal size 3 8 inches 256 x 200 dots Liquid crystal type Reflection system Monochrome type Touch panel Resistant membrane system Analog type Power requirements For operation DC 6V Type AA alkaline batteries DC IN 6V jack accepts 300 mA minimum For memory preservation DC 3V CR2032 lithium battery Maxi...

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Page 36: ...36 Additional information Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia ...

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