Universal Remote Control R50 Quick Start Manual
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1. Batteries Four AA Alkaline Batteries included Battery Life 18 Hours of continuous button pressing with backlight ing and LCD ON months of use for most users Users should expect some variation based on the brand of alkaline batteries used keypad enters track numbers buttons will control the DVD player Note In actual use the R50 protects itself if it gets stuck between couch cushions with a button being continuously pressed After 30 seconds the R50 will turn off and will not turn on again until the button is released UNIVERSAL remote control 1 Replace all your remotes 2 Begin Basic Setup SU ENerleamtatee DEIEDERS A R50 is never obsolete D No more remote clutter 6 After Basic Setup You need to search the database built in to the R50 for the code sets for each of your components To do that you need to decide what you are going to label each the brand name and the category List your choices here before you start Devices Your Your Categor Included Brand Label TV Plasmas LCD TV front rear Projector CABLE somes SAT Simos Pp DVD Mice AUDIO siwane ES Mewes a PLIGHT Rename Ce ee DVR appe O VCR omes 7A Simple Sound via Copy Press and Hold the MAIN button for three seconds to enter Setup Mode SYSTEM You are in Setup 9 Main Sewp Menu F p must be tinished ask Setup mus c you sctup anything Now use the UP2. If you find yourself switching to a particular device frequently to use a group of controls consider using Copy and Paste for another group as listed here VOL Volume Up Volume Down and Mute CH Channel Up Channel Down and Prev Channel PLAY Play Stop Pause Rewind and Fast Forward MENU Guide Menu Info Exit Up Down Left Right Sel NUMBERS The number keypad including ENT and POWER ON The Power On Button only POWER OFF The Power Off Button only Practice turning off the system by pressing MAIN selecting a device then pressing the OFF button Repeat this with all of your devices Note that you have to press three buttons for each device to turn it off Wouldn t it be easier to simply press MAIN then OFF and watch all of your devices turn off one after another That s what a macro does You specify that when a particular button is pressed a whole sequence of commands goes out one at a time To setup a macro practice with the R50 first You need to record each step you make so familiarize yourself with the routine then try recording it If the routine is complicated don t worry The R50 can record up to 255 steps to one button as a Macro Just write it down first so that it is easy for you to record Remembering channel numbers for all your favorite channels is a chore you don t need In a few minutes you can record macros that enter the channel number the enter button or the button
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5. Quick Start Guide Load the Batteries Press Main to Start Select what you want Special features on screen Setting Up Your R50 Turn the R50 over Open the bat When you press the MAIN button you can see the most frequently Press any of the Screen Buttons to select the device displayed on Once you ve selected the device you want to operate the title bar tery cover on the back by press used devices in your home theater the screen displays the custom title you create for the device ing the release and pulling back the cover Remove the cover Observe the and polarity indi cations inside the battery com partment SYSTEM am AA Alkaline SALES IP Place the four AA Alkaline batter ies into their positions in the bat tery compartment observing the and polarity indicators on the batteries He o Now replace the battery cover by 7 inserting the hinged end in first 8 8 a then snapping the cover back into lt faecalis U WUJ u n a remote control At l i M U N IVE RSAL Press either of the PAGE buttons to see other Screen buttons for this remote control Press either of the PAGE buttons to see any other available choices device Any of the buttons can be custom labeled 2008 Universal Remote Control Printed in Korea 5 Navigate Menus Enter Numbers P Play Stop Pause 8 Change Channels 9 Simple Sound Specifications Now all the buttons on the R50 control
6. and DOWN cursor buttons and the SEL button to select Basic Setup then Search the Database 3 What s a Macro In this screen you actually create the MAIN menu for your system Put the icons for the most used devices on Page 1 SYSTEM m You cannot move icons or re arrange them However you can delete devices and recreate them in another position What s a favorite channel If you install a component that is too new to be in the R50 s data base you can use the learn feature in Basic Setup to learn each of the commands you need from the original device remote Some tips if you use the learn feature 1 Start with the remotes about an inch apart pointed at each other head to head as shown here 2 Put brand new alkaline batteries in the original remote control even if it appears to work at extreme range now 3 When the R50 says READY press and hold the button you want to teach Release it when the R50 says GOOD 10 Relabeling and Hiding Before going on to Advanced Setup spend a few minutes trying all the buttons on each of your devices If you need to add a com mand use the LEARN feature in Basic Setup to correct This prompts you to relabel when needed Once you ve verified that you have all the commands congratulate yourself You ve completed Basic Setup and can put all your old remotes away Teach the rest of your family how to use the R50 simply press the MAIN button to decide which devi
7. ce you want to control then press the button you want After familiarizing yourself with what all your buttons do utilize Advanced Setup to customize your R50 USA Limited Warranty The other menu selections in Setup include Advanced Setup Enables you to customize the R50 in a number of ways You can copy and paste groups of commands like Volume and Mute setup macros customize labels add hide pages or but tons and you can erase anything you ve done Favorite Channels Favorite channels are macros that enable you to tune to a channel with one touch User Settings Selecting this option lets you adjust how long the screen or the buttons stay lit Display Tips Select this option to turn on or off the built in Setup Tips Setup Tips are the programming manual for the R50 They appear on the screen in context as you setup any option In most Home Theaters the sound is controlled by either the TV speakers or the Surround Sound speakers It is inconvenient to have to press MAIN then TV then press the Volume up Volume Down or Mute buttons Instead copy the commands from the TV or AUDIO device to all your other devices Simple Sound means that you simply press Volume Up Down or Mute anywhere and your sound volume changes Select Copy and Paste from the Advanced Setup menu to setup Simple Sound convenience Note The Copy and Paste feature is not limited to volume and can also be applied to channel or other functions
8. just as you do The R50 can record up to 48 favorite channels Tip If you don t see the channel logo for one of your favorites just use one of the blank colored icons and type in the name of the channel Remember that through the power of the R50s Advanced Setup fea tures you can re label any button anywhere If you want to further simplify your R50 consider Hiding any button you never use In fact via the Add Hide Pages and Buttons feature in Advanced Setup you can hide entire pages of commands to make finding the right button faster Anytime you change your mind simply return to Add Hide and add the button or page back in Your Universal Remote Control when delivered to you in new condition is war ranted against defects in materials or workmanship as follows UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL INC warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one 1 year and as set forth below Universal Remote Control will at its sole option repair the product using new or comparable rebuilt parts or exchange the product for a comparable new or rebuilt product In the event of a defect these are your exclusive remedies This Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged with the Product It does not cover technical assistance for hardware or software usage and it does not cover any software products whether or not contained in the Product any such software is provided AS IS unless expressly p
9. rovided for in any enclosed software Limited Warranty To obtain warranty service you must deliver the product freight prepaid in its original packaging or packaging affording adequate protection to Universal Remote Control at the address provided in the Owner s Manual It is your respon sibility to backup any macro programming artwork software or other materials that may have been programmed into your unit It is likely that such data soft ware or other materials will be lost during service and Universal Remote Control will not be responsible for any such damage or loss A dated purchase receipt Bill of Sale Installation Contract or other verifiable Proof of Purchase is required For product support and other important information visit Universal Remote Control s website http www UniversalRemote com or call the Customer Service Center 914 835 4484 This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use It does not cover product issues caused by any other reason including but not limited to product issues due to commercial use acts of God third party installation misuse limitations of tech nology or modification of or to any part of the Universal Remote Control product This Limited Warranty does not cover Universal Remote Control products sold as USED AS IS REFURBISHED so called B STOCK or consumables such as bat teries This Limited Warranty
10. the selected device The Number keypad will enter numbers for the activity you ve The transport buttons Play Stop Skip Skip FF REW and Pause The Channel and Previous Channel buttons will change channels The Volume and Mute buttons always control the sound regardless Microprocessor ARM 7 The 4 way cursor buttons enable you to navigate on screen guides selected Thus for watching Cable TV you use the number keypad operate when the selected activity requires them for example if when you have selected an activity like Watch CABLE TV or of what screen is displayed This is setup by using Copy and Paste LCD Screen 2 TFT Color LCD 176 x 220 Pixels and menus with ease to enter channel numbers while when listening to CD the number you watch CABLE TV with a TiVo type of DVR these buttons will Watch SAT TV to copy the commands from your TV or Audio system to the Memory 32 Megabits of Flash Memory control the built in DVR while if you are watching a DVD these Volume and Mute buttons on all of your other devices Total Customization Capability Up to 18 devices on 3 Main pages with up to 8 pages for each device plus up to eight pages of favorite channels for a total of 155 pages Learning Capability Standard frequencies 15kHz to 460kHz Macro Capability Up to 255 steps each IR Range Line of Sight via Infrared 30 50 feet depending on the envi ronment Weight 6 9 ounces with battery loaded Size 8 H x 2 25 W x 1 25 D
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