Sony RMT-D115P Manual

The Sony RMT-D115P is a universal infrared remote control designed for compatibility with various Sony audio/video equipment, including TVs, DVD players, Blu-ray players, home theater systems, and soundbars. It features a user-friendly layout with essential playback controls, numeric keypad, input selection, and menu navigation. Below are key sections for overview, features, setup, operation, programming, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Infrared transmitter, ergonomic button layout, LCD display (if applicable), battery compartment.

Feature	Description
Universal Compatibility	Pre-programmed codes for major Sony devices and many other brands
Direct Code Entry	Allows manual programming using manufacturer codes
Learning Function (if applicable)	Can learn commands from original remotes
Macro Buttons	Programmable keys for multi-device control sequences
Backlit Buttons (if applicable)	Illuminated keys for low-light environments
Device Selector	Buttons to switch control between TV, DVD, AUDIO, etc.
Numeric Keypad	For direct channel/input number entry
Navigation & Menu Controls	Directional pad, OK, MENU, RETURN, HOME
Playback Controls	PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, PREV/NEXT, FF, REW
Volume & Mute	Dedicated volume up/down and mute buttons

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all items are present.

1. Sony RMT-D115P Remote Control (1 unit)
2. AAA Batteries (2 pieces) - typically included
3. User Manual (this document)
4. Quick Start Guide (may be included)
5. Code List Sheet (for programming other brands)

NOTE: If any item is missing or damaged, contact your retailer or Sony support.

Remote Control Layout

Top section: POWER button. Upper section: Device selector buttons (TV, DVD, AUDIO, CABLE/SAT). Center: Navigation pad (Up/Down/Left/Right, OK/ENTER), MENU, RETURN, GUIDE, INFO. Lower section: Numeric keypad (0-9), CH/PAGE up/down, VOLUME up/down, MUTE. Bottom section: Playback controls (PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, PREV, NEXT, FF, REW).

Special Buttons: INPUT (cycle through input sources), SUBTITLE, AUDIO (for language/track selection), ZOOM, SLEEP (TV timer).

Specifications

• Model: RMT-D115P
• Type: Universal Infrared Remote Control
• Power Source: 2 x AAA batteries (1.5V)
• Battery Life: Approximately 12 months with normal use
• Operating Range: Up to 8 meters (26 feet) at 30-degree angle
• Infrared Wavelength: 940 nm
• Compatible Brands: Sony (primary), also supports many other major brands via code programming
• Dimensions: Approx. 200mm x 50mm x 25mm (L x W x H)
• Weight: Approx. 100g (including batteries)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Initial Setup & Battery Installation

Before first use, install batteries.

1. Turn remote over and locate battery compartment on back.
2. Slide cover in direction of arrow to open.
3. Insert two AAA batteries, observing correct polarity (+/- markings).
4. Replace cover by sliding until it clicks into place.
5. Test remote by pointing at device and pressing POWER.

WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries or different types. Remove batteries if not using for extended period.

Programming the Remote

To control non-Sony devices or additional Sony devices.

Auto Code Search Method:

1. Turn on device you want to control (e.g., TV).
2. Press and hold corresponding device button (e.g., TV) until indicator light stays on.
3. Press POWER repeatedly until device turns off.
4. Press OK/ENTER to save code.

Direct Code Entry Method:

1. Find code for your device brand in code list.
2. Press and hold device button until light stays on.
3. Enter 4-digit code using numeric keypad.
4. Light blinks twice to confirm.
5. Test remote functions.

Learning Function (if available): Place original remote head-to-head with RMT-D115P, enter learning mode, press button to learn, then press corresponding button on original remote.

Operating Your Devices

Basic operation after programming.

1. Select device: Press TV, DVD, AUDIO, or CABLE/SAT button.
2. Power control: Press POWER to turn selected device on/off.
3. Volume control: Use VOL +/- buttons (usually controls TV or audio system).
4. Navigation: Use directional pad and OK to navigate menus.
5. Playback: Use PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, FF, REW for media players.
6. Channel selection: Use numeric keypad or CH/PAGE buttons.
7. Input selection: Press INPUT to cycle through video sources.

Tip: For volume control to work with audio system, program AUDIO button to your receiver/soundbar.

Special Functions

Macro Programming: Record sequence of commands to single button.

1. Press and hold MACRO button (if available) for 3 seconds.
2. Press button you want to program (e.g., WATCH TV).
3. Press sequence of device and command buttons (e.g., TV POWER, AUDIO POWER, TV INPUT).
4. Press MACRO again to save.

Reset to Factory Default: Press and hold TV POWER and 1 buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds until light flashes rapidly. This clears all programming.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with dry, soft cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Avoid dropping remote. Keep away from heat, humidity, and direct sunlight. Replace batteries when performance weakens.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation subject to conditions: (1) device may not cause harmful interference, (2) device must accept any interference received. Contains transmitter module FCC ID: AK8RMTSD115P. IC: 616A-RMTSD115P. Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075, Japan. For support, visit www.sony.com/remote or contact Sony Customer Support at 1-800-222-7669.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Remote not working	Dead batteries, obstruction, wrong device selected	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to device IR sensor; press correct device button.
Some buttons not working	Incorrect programming code	Reprogram remote using correct code for your device model.
Short operating range	Weak batteries, angle too steep	Replace batteries; point remote directly at device within 8 meters.
Cannot program device	Device not compatible, incorrect procedure	Verify device is IR-controlled (not RF); follow programming steps carefully.
Macro not working	Sequence too long, timing issue	Record shorter sequence; ensure 0.5-second pause between commands during programming.
LED not lighting	Batteries inserted incorrectly	Check battery polarity; ensure contacts are clean.

Reset: Use factory reset procedure above to clear all settings and start fresh.

Service: 1-800-222-7669; www.sony.com/electronics/support