Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the RJMom RM-X170 Replacement Remote Control. It is designed to be a direct replacement for the original Sony Media Receiver remote, offering seamless functionality without the need for complex setup procedures. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper use and longevity of your remote control.
Setup: Battery Installation
The RM-X170 remote control requires two (2) AAA alkaline batteries for operation. Batteries are not included with the remote control.
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery compartment cover downwards or in the direction indicated by an arrow to open it.
- Insert two (2) AAA alkaline batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals match the diagrams inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding it back into position until it clicks securely.
No programming or pairing is required. Once batteries are installed, the remote is ready for immediate use with compatible devices.
Figure 1: Angled view of the RM-X170 remote control, showing its ergonomic design and button layout. The battery compartment is located on the rear side.
Operating Instructions
The RM-X170 remote control provides full functionality for compatible Sony Media Receivers. Simply point the remote control towards your media receiver and press the desired button.
Key Functions Overview:
Figure 2: Front view of the RM-X170 remote control, displaying all buttons and their labels for easy identification.
- OFF / ATT: Power control and audio attenuation.
- Playback Controls: Rewind, Play/Pause, Fast Forward for media navigation.
- MONITOR OFF: Turns off the display monitor.
- AUDIO / SUBTITLE / ANGLE: Controls for audio tracks, subtitles, and camera angles (if supported by media).
- POSITION / TOP MENU / MENU: Navigation and menu access buttons.
- EQ / ZAP: Equalizer settings and quick channel/source change.
- Directional Arrows (Up, Down, Left, Right) & ENTER: For menu navigation and selection.
- Numeric Keypad (0-9): Direct input for tracks, channels, or other numerical selections.
- SRC (Source) / MODE: Changes input source or operating mode.
- VOL + / VOL -: Adjusts volume up or down.
- CLEAR: Clears input or selection.
Compatible Sony Media Receiver Models:
This remote control is compatible with the following Sony Media Receiver models:
- XAV-AX8100
- XAV-68BT
- XAV-AX3000
- XAV-72BT
- XAV-AX5600
- XAV-62BT
- XNV-660BT
- XAV-60
- XAV-AX210
- XNV-L77BT
- XAV-AX5500
- XTL-W70
- XAV-AX1000
- XAV-AX8000
- XAV-AX5000
- XAV-AX7000
- XNV-770BT
- XAV-AX200
- XAV-V10BT
- XAV-W651BT
- XNV-L66BT
- XAV-AX100
- XAV-65
- XAV-64BT
- XAV-63
- XAV-622
- XAV-70BT
- XAV-AX3250
- XAV-3500
- XAV-1500
- XAV-AX3005DB
- XAV-AX100C2
- XAV-AX200C2
- XAV-AX205DB
- XAV-V631BT
- XAV-722
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your RM-X170 remote control, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the remote control. Avoid using liquid cleaners, aerosols, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the remote's finish or internal components.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries promptly when the remote's performance diminishes. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
- Storage: Store the remote control in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Handling: Avoid dropping the remote control or subjecting it to strong impacts, which can cause internal damage.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your RM-X170 remote control, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Remote control is not working. | Dead or incorrectly installed batteries. | Replace batteries with new AAA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). |
| Remote control has limited range or intermittent response. | Weak batteries; Obstruction between remote and receiver; Infrared sensor on receiver is blocked. | Replace batteries. Ensure a clear line of sight between the remote and the media receiver. Check if the receiver's IR sensor is clean and unobstructed. |
| Specific buttons are not responding. | Button malfunction; Dirt under the button. | Gently press the button multiple times. If the issue persists, the remote may require replacement. |
If these steps do not resolve your issue, please contact the seller for further assistance.
Specifications
| Model Number | RM-X170 |
| Brand | RJMom |
| Compatible Devices | Sony Media Receivers (e.g., XAV-AX8100, XAV-68BT, XAV-62BT) |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Power Supply | 2 x 1.5V AAA Alkaline Batteries (not included) |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic Design |
| Item Weight | 2.1 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 7 x 7 x 2 inches |
Warranty and Support
This product is a replacement remote control. For any issues or concerns regarding the functionality of your RM-X170 remote control, please contact the seller directly through the platform where the purchase was made. The seller is committed to resolving any problems you may encounter to ensure your satisfaction.
Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any support inquiries.