Sony RM-AV2100 Programming Guide, Page 1:
Note: press [COMMANDER OFF] to save each change.
To configure a preset code: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [MUTING]. All component names will flash. Press the Component Select button you want to configure. Enter in the three-digit component code from the code table, followed by [ENTER]. You may configure codes for other components by pressing another Component Select button. Special note for [DVD/VD], [CBL/SAT] and [DECK A/B] buttons: press the button repeatedly until the desired component name is displayed. Using the code search function: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [MUTING]. All component names will flash Press the Component Select button you want to configure. Press [CHANNEL+] or [CHANNEL-] and [POWER] in turn until the component turns on or off, then press [ENTER]. The code number will display twice. To check which code number is set: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [MUTING]. All component names will flash. Press the Component Select button you want to check. Press [DISPLAY] and the code number will display twice. To learn signals on user buttons: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press the Component Select button you wish to learn to. "LEARN" appears and all learnable keys will flash. Buttons that have a signal already learned appear solid, buttons that have a preset function aside flash every time and buttons that have no function flash every other time. Select the button you want to learn to. Aim the RM-AV2100 and original remote head to head and press and hold the original button until the remote beeps. To teach on double-buttons ([REC] + [PLAY], [INPUT] + [1], etc.) you must press both buttons at once. When learning to DECK A/B, press DECK A/B to select either DECK A or DECK B. To change the LCD display label of a key: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press the Component Select button you want to configure. Press and hold the Component Select button and the button you want to change repeatedly until the desired label is displayed. You may now learn a signal on that button. Note: You must remove a learned function before changing labels, and you cannot change the label of pre-programmed buttons. To clear a learned signal from a user button or hide keys: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press the Component Select button you want to configure. "LEARN" appears and all keys will flash. Buttons that have a signal already learned appear solid, buttons that have a preset function aside flash every time and buttons that have no function and are hidden will flash every other time. Press and hold [RESET] and a solid LCD button to remote a learned function. Press and hold [RESET] and an LCD button that flashes every time to remove it from display. It will now flash every other time. To hide unused LCD keys: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press the Component Select button you wish to learn to. "LEARN" appears and all keys will flash. Press and hold [RESET] and the key you would like to hide until it only flashes every other time. To learn signals on System Control buttons: Instead of a macro a System Control button may hold a single learned command. Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and [VOLUME+] at the same time. "LEARN" appears and all symbols that correspond to System Control buttons that can be learned on will flash. Select the System Control button you want to learn on. If a macro or signal has already been programmed on that button "NG" will flash; you must first reset the

button. Aim the RM-AV2100 and original remote head to head and press and hold the original button until the remote beeps. To clear a learned signal from a System Control button: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and [VOLUME+] at the same time. While holding [RESET], press the System Control button you want to reset. To learn signals on Component Select buttons: Note that a learned signal will take precedence over a macro. Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and [VOLUME+] at the same time. "LEARN" appears and all component names that can be learned on will flash. Press the desired Component Select button. "LEARN" will flash. If a signal has already been programmed on a button "NG" will flash; you must first reset the button. Aim the RM-AV2100 and original remote head to head and press and hold the original button until the remote beeps. To clear a learned signal from a Component Select button: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and [VOLUME+] at the same time. While holding [RESET], press the Component Select button you want to reset. To assign other components to the Component Select buttons: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL-] and the Component Select button you want to change at the same time. The numbers 0-9, "A", "B" and "ENTER" will flash. Press one of the following number buttons that corresponds to the device you want to assign to that Component button, followed by [ENTER]. COMPONENT ASSIGNMENTS [1] = VCR [7] = MD [2] = VD [8] = TV [3] = SAT [9] = Cable [4] = AMP [0] = DVD [5] = CD [A] = TUNER [6] = TAPE [B] = DSP To clear all learned signals for a Component: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press the Component Select button you wish to reset. Then, while holding the [RESET] button again press the Component Select button you wish to reset. Note: for DECK A/B, make sure that a learned signal has first been taught and that the correct deck is displayed, or both DECKs A and B will be reset. To program a macro to the System Control buttons: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press the System Control button you want to record the macro on. If "NG" flashes the button already holds a macro or learned signal and must first be reset. Press the first Component button that contains the button you want to record, then navigate the remote. When you have finished recording the macro press [COMMANDER OFF]. To clear a macro from a System Control button: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press the System Control button you want to clear. Then, while holding [RESET], again press the System Control button you want to reset. All component names should flash. To restore System Control 1 or 3 back to their default settings: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press System Control 1 or 3. Then, while holding [RESET], press the System Control button. All component names should flash. Again, press [RESET] and System Control 1 or 3. The pre-programmed operations should now display in order.

To program a macro to the Component Select buttons: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [VOLUME+] and the Component Select button you want to record the macro on at the same time. All component names will flash. If "NG" flashes the button already holds a macro. Press the first Component button that contains the button you want to record, then navigate the remote. When you have finished recording the macro press [COMMANDER OFF]. The macro will only play when you hold the Component Select button down for more than two seconds. If the button also holds a learned signal, that will overwrite the macro and must be cleared before the macro will work. To clear a macro from a Component Select button: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [VOLUME+] and the Component Select button you want to clear. Then, while holding [RESET], again press the Component Select button you want to reset. All component names should flash.
To configure the delay between macro steps: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and [CHANNEL-] at the same time. "SC1", "SC2", "SC3" and all component names will flash. Press the System Control or Component Select button you want to configure. Then, press one of the number buttons from 1 through 4. 1=127ms (default), 2=408ms, 3=708ms, 4=974ms. To program a favorite channel macro: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [MUTING]. Then, while holding [CHANNEL+], press the Component Select button. Now, while pressing one of the available Macro buttons (PIP INPUT, PIP MOVE, PIP CH+, PIP STILL, PIP SWAP and PIP CH- for "TV", or RW, PLAY, FF, REC, STOP and PAUSE for "CBL" or RW, PLAY, FF, STOP for "SAT"), press up to four buttons on the keypad in order. Now release the Macro button. You cannot record a macro over a button that already has a learned signal. To clear all favorite channel macros for a Component: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [MUTING]. Then, while holding [CHANNEL+], press the Component Select button. Now hold [RESET] and the macro button you wish to clear. Adding the Power On command to Component Select buttons for Sony devices: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [VOLUME+] and the desired Component Select button at the same time. When the Power On command is programmed you will hear a beep and "POWER ON" appears in the display. To clear this function repeat the procedure and the display will only read "POWER". This feature will not operate if a button has a learned signal or macro already assigned, and is only available to components configured to control Sony devices. Turning off all Sony components with the COMMANDER OFF button: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL-] and [CHANNEL+] at the same time. When the Power Off function is set, the display reads "POWER OFF". To clear the function repeat this procedure and the display will only read "POWER". To operate, the [COMMANDER OFF] button must be held down for three seconds. To configure the audio passthrough: By default the RM-AV2100 controls the TVs volume for the TV, VCR 1/2/3, Cable/Sat and DVD buttons, and the receivers for Amp, CD, MD/DAT, Tape, Tuner and DSP. To change this setting, press and hold [COMMANDER OFF] and [VOLUME+] to control the amplifiers volume under all components, or [VOLUME-] for the TV/Amp combination. To customize "Simple" display mode: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and the Component Select button you want to modify at the same time. Then, press the LCD key you

want to display. Each time a key is pressed it is alternately selected and deselected. A selected key does not flash. Note that you cannot hide a button that contains a learned function. To reset the "Simple" display mode: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and the Component Select button you want to modify at the same time. Then, while holding [CHANGE] press the Component Select button again. To copy the settings of a Component Select button to another: While holding [COMMANDER OFF] press the Component Select buttons you want to copy to. Then, while holding that Component Select button, press the Component Select button you want to copy the configuration from. To transfer all data between two remotes: Place the RM-AV2100 head-to-head with another remote displaying the [T] logo. Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL-] and [VOLUME-] at the same time. Press the [UP] key to transmit data. Then, press [1], followed by [ENTER] to start data transfer. As data is transferred, the corresponding component names turn off one by one. If "NG" flashes the transfer has failed and you may try again by pressing [ENTER]. To receive all data from another remote: Place the RM-AV2100 head-to-head with another remote displaying the [T] logo. press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL-] and [VOLUME-] at the same time. Press the [DOWN] key to receive data. Then, press [1] followed by [ENTER] to start receiving data. As data is transferred, the corresponding component names display one by one. If "NG" flashes the transfer has failed and you may try again by pressing [ENTER]. To transfer a Component Select button between two remotes: Place the RM-AV2100 head-to-head with another remote displaying the [T] logo. Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL-] and [VOLUME-] at the same time. Press the [UP] key to transmit data. Then press [2], followed by the Component Select button you wish to transfer. Press [ENTER] to start data transfer. If "NG" flashes the transfer has failed and you may try again by pressing [ENTER]. To receive data for a Component from another remote: Place the RM-AV2100 head-tohead with another remote displaying the [T] logo. press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL-] and [VOLUME-] at the same time. Press the [DOWN] key to receive data. Then press [2], followed by the Component Select button you want to receive on. Press [ENTER] to start receiving data. If "NG" flashes the transfer has failed and you may try again by pressing [ENTER]. To adjust the backlight brightness level: While holding [COMMANDER OFF] press [LIGHT]. The arrow [UP] and [DOWN] keys will flash. To configure the remote for the brightest level, press [UP]. For dim, press [DOWN]. To adjust the backlight auto-off time: While holding [COMMANDER OFF] press [LIGHT]. The number which shows the current power-off time will display, and all other numbers will flash. Press one of the numbers from 1-9 to select the power off time. 1=10 seconds, 9=90 seconds. To change the LCD auto power off time: Press [COMMANDER OFF], [CHANNEL+] and [VOLUME-] at the same time. The number which shows the current power-off time will display, and other numbers will flash. Press one of the numbers from 0-9 to select the power off time. 1=10 minutes, 9=90 minutes, 0=dont power off. To enable or disable the beep tone: While holding [COMMANDER OFF] press [MUTING]. To enable the beep tone press [MUTING] and [VOLUME+]. "ON" will display. To disable the beep tone press [MUTING] and [VOLUME-]. "OFF" will display.

To lock the remote: While holding the [CHANGE] key, press [COMMANDER OFF]. "OFF" is displayed. To unlock the remote: While holding the "OFF" key, press [COMMANDER OFF]. "OFF" disappears from display. To prevent changes to the remote: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [MUTING]. All component names and "POWER OFF" will flash. Press the [POWER OFF] key. All component names stop flashing, while "POWER ON" continues to flashes. To remove the change lock: While holding [COMMANDER OFF], press [MUTING]. All component names will display, but only "POWER ON" will flash. Press the [POWER ON] key. All component names will begin flashing and "POWER OFF" will display.
RM-AV2100 Component Codes (TV & VCR)
Brand Sony For assistance entering these codes see the previous page. More codes: Mini Systems | Audio & Video Device Code TV VCR (VTR1/Beta) 002 (VTR2/8mm) 003 (VTR3/VHS) 004, 005, 006 (VTR4,5,6/DV) 002, 014, 041, 050, 035 052, 053, 017, 040 014, 009, 038 033, 046 003, 012 020, 022, 017 012, 011

Admiral

TV VCR
Aiwa Akai AOC Audio Dynamic Bell & Howell

VCR VCR TV VCR TV VCR

Brocsonic
063, 072, 011, 041 018, 044, 035 035, 035 022, 023, 020, 021 018, 023 003, 019, 023 007, 041, 012 035, 036, 003, 041 036/044 044, 015, 012 017, 039, 022, 020, 021, 023, 003, 015, 042 021/023, 021/022, 020/058 044, 022, 023, 019, 020, 021, 041, 033, 037, 038, 002, 018, 003, 007, 045 027/024, 027/025

Cineral

Citizen Craig

VCR TV VCR

Croslex Crown Curtis Mathis

TV TV TV VCR

Daewoo

TV TV/VCR VCR

DBX Dimensia Emerson

VCR VCR TV TV/VCR VCR

Fisher

Funai General Electric

VCR TV TV/VCR
VCR Goldstar/LG TV TV/VCR VCR GO VIDEO Gradiente VCR TV TV/VCR VCR Hitachi TV VCR HQ Instant Replay JC Penny VCR VCR TV VCR JVC TV VCR Kenwood KTV LXI/Sears VCR TV TV VCR Magnavox TV TV/VCR VCR Marantz VCR
032, 007, 012 003, 012, 030, 046, 050, 051 003, 012, 030, 046, 050, 051/051, 042, 043 064, 047, 041 046/035 061, 047, 041 031, 003, 032 011, 007, 012, 011 003, 002, 030, 007 012, 008, 007, 033, 017, 039, 040 028, 029 017, 047, 048, 049, 039, 040 017, 039, 035, 040 033, 003, 023, 034 002, 003, 011, 025, 019, 012 041, 035, 008, 036, 037, 033, 038, 052 011, 012, 003, 043, 047 011, 018, 047/012, 013 013, 011, 012, 010 017, 039, 040

095 016

--076 --019
---008 -----014 ----------015 --010 ---

073 082

060 050

-028 ----058 064

-------016 -------003 ---013 -------

092 092

SABA Samsung Sansui Sanyo Schneider Sharp

Sherwood

012 013

Sounde-sing T&A Teac

088 Technics 074 Toshiba Yamaha 030

050 --027 027

-030 063

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RM-VL2100 Component Codes (Audio & Video)
Brand Sony For assistance entering these codes see this page. More codes: TV & VCR | Mini Systems Device Code CD DAT DSP DSS DVD MD Receiver Tape Tuner VD Aiwa CD MD Receiver Tape Akai MD 001, 001 001, 002 001, 002 001, 002, 001, 002, 003, 004 037, 040, 022 042, 045, 025 018

CD DVD MD Receiver Tape

026, 003 027, 028, 036, 037 028, 029, 009, 092 040, 008 022, 023, 024, 025, 004 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 018, 043 033, 018, 005, 008 047, 020, 019, 099 022, 023, 024

EchoStar Emerson Fisher

ExpressVu CD CD Receiver Tape
General Instruments Goldstar Hamlin/Regal Harman/Kardon
Star Choice Tape Cable CD Receiver Tape

Hitachi

CD DSS DVD VD

Hughes Jerrold/GI JVC

DSS Cable CD DVD MD Receiver Tape

Kenwood

CD MD Receiver Tape VD
034, 014, 024 004, 011, 014 025, 016, 015 036, 037, 015, 016 013, 016, 033 031, 032 044, 027, 028, 029 030, 035, 034, 039, 043 038, 039, 040, 041, 043, 044 019, 020, 003 002

KLH Magnavox

DVD CD Receiver VD

Marantz

CD MD Receiver Tape

CD Receiver Tape

Nakamichi

NET Oak Onkyo

Cable Cable CD DAT Receiver Tape

Panasonic

Cable CD DSS DVD
MD Receiver Tape VD Philips CD DVD Receiver Tape VD Pioneer Cable CD DAT DVD MD Receiver Tape VD RCA/Proscan CD DSS DVD Receiver Tape Rotel Sansui Receiver CD MD Receiver Tape Sanyo CD Receiver Tape VD Scientific Atlanta Cable
010, 067 005, 006, 014, 015 028, 032, 086, 091 034, 035, 020, 021, 082, 089, 090 002, 093, 094, 021 084, 083, 084, 038, 090, 088, 087 079, 077, 078 040, 009, 010, 011
CD DVD MD Receiver Tape VD
009, 013 028, 011, 031 049, 054, 089, 058, 088 077, 078, 080, 081 025, 032, 005 026, 045, 008 046, 007, 016, 017, 003 027, 036, 017 030, 046, 014 030, 014 012, 013 009

CD Receiver

Technics

Thomson Tocom Toshiba

DVD Cable DSS DVD

Yamaha

Zenith

Cable DVD