AIDITIYMI RM-ADU138 Replacement Remote Control User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the AIDITIYMI RM-ADU138 replacement infrared (IR) remote control. This remote is designed to function as a direct replacement for the original Sony RM-ADU138 and RM-ADU101 remote controls, compatible with various Sony Audio Video (AV) Home Theater Systems. No programming or pairing is required for operation.

Compatible Models

The AIDITIYMI RM-ADU138 remote control is compatible with the following Sony AV System models:

• DAV-TZ140
• DAV-TZ145
• DAV-TZ150
• HBD-TZ130
• HBD-TZ140
• HBD-TZ145
• AV-RZ130

Setup: Battery Installation

To begin using your remote control, you must install batteries. The remote requires two (2) AA 1.5V alkaline batteries (not included).

1. Open the Battery Compartment: Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control. Press down on the tab and slide the cover off.
2. Insert Batteries: Insert two AA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment. Incorrect insertion can prevent the remote from functioning.
3. Close the Battery Compartment: Slide the battery compartment cover back into place until it clicks securely.

Image: Back view of the remote control with the battery cover removed, illustrating the battery insertion process.

Once batteries are installed, the remote control is ready for immediate use with compatible Sony AV systems. No additional programming or pairing steps are necessary.

Operating Instructions

The AIDITIYMI RM-ADU138 remote control provides full functionality for your compatible Sony AV system. Below is an overview of key buttons and their functions.

Image: Front view of the remote control, displaying all control buttons.

Key Button Functions:

• Power (I/O): Turns the AV system on or off.
• TV Input: Switches the input source for the connected television.
• One-Touch Play: Initiates playback from a connected device.
• Bravia Sync: Activates Sony's HDMI-CEC feature for integrated control.
• DVD/CD: Selects the DVD/CD function.
• FM: Selects the FM radio function.
• USB: Selects the USB input for media playback.
• Audio In: Selects the audio input source.
• Function: Cycles through various system functions.
• Volume (+/-): Adjusts the master volume level.
• Muting: Mutes or unmutes the audio output.
• Navigation Pad (Up/Down/Left/Right/Enter): Used for menu navigation and selection.
• DVD Top Menu: Accesses the top menu of a DVD.
• DVD Menu: Accesses the current DVD menu.
• Setup: Enters the system setup menu.
• Display/Time: Changes display information or shows time.
• Preset (+/-): Navigates through radio presets.
• Tuning (+/-): Manually tunes radio frequencies.
• Playback Controls (Play, Pause, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, Skip): Standard media playback functions.
• Repeat: Toggles repeat playback modes.
• Program: Used for programming radio stations or playback sequences.
• Audio: Cycles through audio tracks or modes.
• Subtitle: Toggles subtitle display.
• EQ: Adjusts equalizer settings.
• Sleep: Sets a sleep timer for the system.
• Angle: Changes camera angles on compatible DVDs.
• Surround: Activates or deactivates surround sound modes.
• Numeric Keypad (0-9): Direct input for track numbers, channels, or other numerical selections.

Point the remote control directly at the IR receiver on your Sony AV system for optimal performance. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the system.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement:

Replace batteries when the remote control's response becomes sluggish or stops working. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AA 1.5V alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries, as this can lead to leakage or malfunction.

Cleaning:

To clean the remote control, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners, abrasive pads, or chemical solvents, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.

Troubleshooting

• Remote not responding:
  • Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-).
  • Replace the batteries with fresh AA 1.5V alkaline batteries.
  • Check for any obstructions between the remote control and the AV system's IR receiver.
  • Confirm that the remote is pointed directly at the AV system.
• Specific functions not working:
  • Verify that your AV system model is listed under the "Compatible Models" section.
  • Some functions may require the AV system to be in a specific mode (e.g., DVD functions require DVD mode).

Specifications

Warranty and Support

This instruction manual does not contain specific warranty information or direct support contact details. For warranty inquiries or technical assistance, please refer to the original product packaging or contact the retailer from whom the remote control was purchased.