RCA RCR461 User's Manual
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1. Follow these instructions to program your remote using the Brand Code Search and Entry method Example used is for TV component set up GO BACK Tip To exit without saving at any point in the Brand Code O Search press and release the GO BACK key 1 Manually turn on the component you want the remote to control TV VCR DVD satellite receiver or cable box 2 Locate the Brand Codes in the Code Lists and keep it handy Note Ifyou press an invalid key during the Brand Code Search the remote does not respond If you do not press a valid Brand Code Search key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL ON OFF GO BACK and number keys 0 9 the search times out after two minutes When the search times out the name of the current component blinks four times and turns off The last programmed code under that component key is retained 3 Press and hold the component key SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL O O O you wish to program To program the VCR AUX key to control a EE component other than a VCR C see page 3 The component name illuminates and remains on TV 4 While holding the component key down press and hold the ON OFF key The illuminated component name turns off 5 After holding both keys down for three seconds all of the component names illuminate and stay on 6 Release both keys The name of the current component remains on while all other component names turn off 7 Refer to the Brand Codes in the2. RCR461 Universal Remote Control Owner s Manual Manual del Propietario parte posterior 4 Component Universal Remote Congratulations on your purchase of this four component universal remote This universal remote controls up to four electronic components and makes juggling remote controls a thing of the past And this unique remote is incredibly easy to use because once you press the key for the component you wish to control only the key names needed to control that component light up You can program your RCA brand universal remote to operate models of all brands of infrared remote controlled components manufactured after 1990 See the enclosed Code Lists for a complete list of brands This remote is unusually versatile because it has a VCR AUX key that you can program to control any video component The four component universal remote is easy to use easy to program and gives you control at the touch of your fingertips Tip The four component universal remote 1s already programmed to operate most RCA GE and PROSCAN branded TVs VCRs DVD players and satellite receivers Just press the corresponding key DVD key for a DVD player TV key for a television SAT CBL for a satellite receiver or a cable box or the VCR AUX key for a VCR os eae ON OFF key it am SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV OOO TV DVD VCR AUX GUIDE REPEAT SAT CBL C O INFO SLEEP O SLEEP key Allows you to set a time to turn off yo
3. s option without charge for parts and repair labor To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale specification of defect s transportation prepaid to the Company at the address shown below Q s I his Warranty does not cover product purchased serviced or used outside the Tl United States or Canada This Warranty is not transferable and does not extend to osts incurred for installation removal or reinstallation of the product This Warranty does not apply if in the Company s opinion the product has been damaged through eaa f teration improper installation mishandling misuse neglect accident or the imultaneous use of different battery types e g alkaline standard or rechargeable HE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY S LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities ANY I MPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED TO DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR I NCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER No person or representative is authorized to assume fo
4. correct code You must save the O new code by pressing and releasing the STOP key The illuminated component name turns TV off You must press the STOP key to save the O code or the correct code will not be stored 9 When you press the STOP key the code is LIGHT OFF stored 10 To confirm that the component key is programmed with the correct code for maximum functionality it is necessary to test the component If some of the features of your component do not work different codes in the list can be tried until you find the code that allows the remote to control the majority of your component s functions See the section entitled Testing the Code for Maximum Functionality on page 4 for more information Code Retrieval Once you ve programmed the remote to control your components you may want to record the codes for future reference If you used the Direct Code Entry method this is easy Just find the codes you programmed in and make a note of them in the boxes below If you used one of the Code Search methods to program your remote or if you used the Direct Entry method but don t remember the code you will need to retrieve each component s four digit code Retrieving the actual code and writing it down will save you time if you ever need to program the remote again e g if programming is lost when you change the batteries If the codes are recorded you can use the Direct Entry method to reprogram your remote to cont
5. have to press the ON OFF key many Si lt W a NAME BLINKS 7 STOP times possibly up to 200 times O 7 Once you have found the correct code you must save the new code by pressing and i releasing the STOP key The illuminated component name turns off You must press O the STOP key to save the code or the correct LIGHT OFF code will not be stored 8 When you press the STOP key the code is stored 9 Be sure to retrieve the code your remote programmed by finishing the Code Retrieval process found on page 5 Testing the Code for Maximum Functionality To confirm that the component key is programmed with the correct code for maximum functionality it is necessary to test the component If some of the features of your component do not work different codes in the list can be tried until you find the code that allows the remote to control the majority of your component s functions Different codes can provide different levels of functionality Follow these steps to test for maximum functionality 1 Once the code has been stored see Manual Code Search and Entry Method on page 3 use the remote to attempt to control a variety of the component s functions If the code that has been stored controls the majority of the component s functions programming is complete If the code stored does not give maximum functionality you will want to try another code 2 In that case repeat the Manual Code Search and Entr
6. on the keypad for the component you wish to control See the chart below The illuminated component name turns off VCR AUX O NAME LIGHTS UP OTE VCR AUX KEY CONTROLS Additional TV VCR Additional DVD Additional satellite or cable box press 1 press 2 press 3 press 5 4 Release the VCR AUX key The illuminated component name blinks four times and then turns off The VCR AUX key is now set to control whichever component you selected Next program the VCR AUX key to control the brand of component you have Remember to consult the appropriate component code list For instance if you have programmed the VCR AUX key to control an additional DVD consult the DVD Code List Program the key to control your component with the Code List enclosed VCR AUX s VCR AUX NAME BLINKS VCR AUX O LIGHT OFF ON OFF 6 Press and release the ON OFF key repeatedly until your component turns off Each time you press the ON OFF key the illuminated component name blinks and the next code in the list is sent This process continues until all of the codes in the Code Lists have been searched If your component turns off you have found the correct code If it cycles through and the illuminated component name blinks four times and turns off all codes have been searched The Manual Code Search method is exited Tip Because there are so many codes you may
7. system of every component model it does offer some menu functionality Example used is for TV component set up To use a component s on screen menu system you first have to put the remote in Menu Mode 1 Make sure your components are turned on and your TV is set to the component s input mode Use the INPUT key to toggle through inputs when in TV Mode SAT CBL ver AUX pvp tv 2 Press the component key whose C menu you want to access 3 Press the MENU key The illuminated component name blinks MENU indicating you are in the Menu Mode 4 Use the VOL and or CH keys ae to navigate through the on screen lt gt menu system vel 5 To make a selection from the on 4 ye screen menu press the MENU or OK key to select the highlighted item CHAN Tip If the remote doesn t respond check v to see that the illuminated component name is still blinking Remember it times out after 10 seconds If this happens just press the MENU key again and then retry your selection G Note Menu Mode support in TV Mode is dependent on the TV Code Menu Mode is supported for all brands of DVD players and satellite receivers and is not supported for VCRs or CABLE Exiting a Menu Mode The remote automatically times out of Menu Mode after 10 seconds of inactivity no keys being pressed At that time the remote clears the displayed menu from the TV If you want to exit the Menu Mode yourself press the corres
8. e VCR AUX key If you ve used the Direct Entry programming methods to enter the codes for your brand and the unit is still not functioning properly try one of the Code Search methods See Code Search on pages 2 4 To control combo units like TV VCRs TV DVDs or TV VCR DVDs you must program the individual corresponding component keys to control each part of the combo unit Once programmed successfully the TV key controls the TV functions on your unit and the VCRAUX or DVD key controls the VCR or DVD functions respectively There is a specific section in the Code Lists for combo units The codes in this section should be tried first using Direct Code Entry on the TV and DVD or VCR AUX keys If this is unsuccessful follow the normal programming methods for both the TV and the DVD or VCR AUX keys Make sure the batteries are fresh and are properly installed Problem The remote is not performing commands properly You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL so the remote knows which component you want to operate Make sure component is ready e g DVD player has disc loaded VCR has tape loaded etc You may have pressed an invalid key for the mode the remote is in If you re trying to turn on an RCA GE or PROSCAN component press the component key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL instead of the ON OFF key If you re trying to change channels t
9. e remote pointed at the IR sensor of the component you are currently programming the remote to control 6 Press and release the PLAY key then wait five seconds to see if your component turns off If your component does not respond continue to press the PLAY key every five seconds until your component turns off Each time you press the PLAY key the illuminated component name blinks and a block of 10 codes are sent to your component This process continues until all of the codes in the Code Lists have been searched If your component has not turned off after all codes have been searched the illuminated component name blinks four times and turns off The Auto Code Search Entry method is exited PLAY 7 When your component turns off you know the correct code is in the last C block of 10 codes sent Press and release the REVERSE key Wait two seconds to REVERSE FORWARD see if your component turns on again O O If your component does not respond continue to press the REVERSE key every two seconds until your A S component turns on again This will Le isolate the correct code in the last block O of codes sent Each time the REVERSE key is pressed the illuminated NAME BLINKS component name blinks Note Ifyou accidentally press the REVERSE key after your component responds press and release the FORWARD key Then wait two seconds to see tif your component turns off again stop 8 Once your component turns on you have found the
10. eference in the box provided in the Code Retrieval section of this manual See page 5 Manual Code Search and Entry If your component s brand isn t listed in the Code Lists or if you have tried all of the codes for your brand and the remote does not operate your component try one of the Code Search methods below Manual Code Search or Auto Code Search Both Code Search methods cycle through all of the codes in the Code Lists in the event that your component s code is listed under another brand The Manual Code Search method may take a long time because the remote searches through all of the codes in its memory for the code that operates your component Therefore if your brand is listed in the Brand Codes or the Code Lists first try the Brand Code Search or the Direct Code Entry method described on pages 2 3 Example used is for TV component set up GO BACK 1 Manually turn on the component you want the remote to control TV VCR DVD satellite receiver or cable box 2 Press and hold the component key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL you wish to program The illuminated component name turns on and remains on Tip To exit without saving at any point in the Brand Code Search press and release the GO BACK key SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV 3 While holding the component key O O O O down press and hold the ON OFF key The illuminated component encore name turns off 4 After holding down both keys for C three seconds all o
11. emoved the tape is write protected and you cannot record onto that tape Problem The remote will not change channels on your component You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL so the remote knows which component you want to operate Press the OK key after you enter a channel number Remove any obstacles between the remote and the component Make sure to aim the remote at the IR sensor on the component Problem The component s menu doesn t appear on the TV screen Make sure you have connected your component to your TV properly and selected the correct input See your components Owner s Manuals for proper connection procedures You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL so the remote knows which component you want to operate Menu access isn t supported for all brands If that s the case you ll need to use your original remote control to access menu functions for these components For more information please visit www rca com Limited Lifetime Warranty Audiovox Electronics Corporation the Company warrants to you the original retail purchaser of this product that should it under normal use and conditions be proven defective in material or workmanship during its lifetime while you own it S uch defect s will be repaired or replaced at the Company
12. enclosed Code Lists Press and release the appropriate brand code key Numbers 0 9 using the number keys on the keypad The illuminated component name blinks once Tip Throughout the programming of each key be sure to keep the remote pointed at the IR sensor of the component you are currently programming the remote to control Press and release the ON OFF key repeatedly until your component turns off Each time you press the ON OFF key the illuminated component name blinks and the next code is sent The Brand Code Search begins with the first code in the chosen brand list for that component and cycles through all the codes for that brand If your component turns off you have found the correct code If it cycles through and the illuminated component name blinks four times and turns off all codes in the chosen brand lists have been searched and another programming STOP method should be tried The Brand Code Search mode is exited 9 Once you have found the correct code you must save that code by TV pressing and releasing the STOP key The illuminated component name turns off You must press the STOP key to save the code or the correct code will not be stored O NAME NOT LIT SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV OOO NAMES LIGHTS UP Oz STAYS LIT o0 OOo Skcrorore GGO iz 4 lt 7 O NAME BLINKS LIGHT OFF 10 To confirm that the component key is pro grammed with the correct code f
13. f the component i names illuminate and stay on Release both keys The name of the current component remains on while all other component names turn off O 5 NAME NOT LIT SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV AE NAMES LIGHTS UP Note If you press an invalid key during Manual Code Search the remote does not respond and the search times out after two minutes When the search TV times out the illuminated component O name blinks four times and turns off The last programmed code under that STAYS LIT component key is retained Tip Throughout the programming of each key be sure to keep the remote pointed at the IR sensor of the component you are currently programming the remote to control Continued on page 4 Programming the VCR AUX Key to Control a Component Other Than a VCR The VCR AUX key defaults to control a VCR If you want the VCRAVX key to control a different component an additional TV DVD satellite or cable box for example it is necessary for you to preprogram the VCR AUX key 1 Locate the correct code from the Code List enclosed If you want to program the VCR AUX key to control an additional TV for example you will need the code for that TV You can only program the VCR AUX key through Direct Code Entry See the section on Code Retrieval if you do not know the correct code 2 Press and hold the VCR AUX key VCR AUX lights up While holding down the VCRAUX key press and release the number key
14. h a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new e Modifying or tampering with the remote s internal components can cause malfunction and invalidate its warranty Illuminated Component Names SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV 2 Depending on which mode you are in TV Mode VCR Mode etc the word above each component key lights up to serve as an indicator light providing feedback for various functions When a valid key is pressed the component name remains lit as long as the key is pressed and turns off when the key is released The component name also blinks in Programming Mode or in Menu Mode to provide feedback Programming the Remote Your universal remote can operate a variety of brands of components In order for your universal remote to control your components you need to program the remote with the codes that match the components See Code Lists enclosed These codes enable the remote to communicate with your components Each brand and each component has its own language and by programming the correct codes into your remote you tell the remote to speak the same language as your components There are four methods you can use to program your remote control to operate your components Brand Code Search and Entry Direct Code Entry Manual Code Search and Entry and Auto Code Search and Entry Most components can be programmed in one of these four ways Try them in the order listed In order to cont
15. mium batteries Always remove old weak or worn out batteries promptly and recycle or dispose of them in accordance with Local and National Regulations Battery Saver Your universal remote control saves battery power by automatically turning off if any key is pressed for more than 60 seconds This saves your batteries should your remote get stuck in a place where the keys remain depressed such as between sofa cushions NaviLight Illumination Path SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV The RCR461 uses a NaviLight illumination path to light up the O O O O names of keys you need to operate each component For example when you are in SAT Mode only the words above these keys light up ON OFF SAT CBL UP navigation arrow LEFT navigation arrow RIGHT navigation arrow DOWN navigation arrow GUIDE SKIP MENU INFO CLEAR VOL CHAN VOL CHAN UP arrow VOL CHAN DOWN arrow MUTE GO BACK and ENTER Every key that has a function in the mode you are in lights up The NaviLight illumination path remains lit for three seconds from the last keypress You can toggle the NaviLight illumination path on and off at any time by pressing the LIGHT key or the desired component key Care and Maintenance Keep the remote dry If it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the remote only in normal temperature environments e Handle the remote gently and carefully Don t drop it e Keep the remote away from dust and dirt e Wipe the remote wit
16. nd release the GO BACK key Q Note Ifyou press an invalid key during the Code Retrieval process the remote will not respond If you do not press a valid Code Retrieval key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL INFO GO BACK Code Retrieval times out after 15 seconds The illuminated component name blinks four times and then turns off TV CODE DVD CODE 1 3 DVR AUX CODE SAT CBL CODE 5 DVR VCR DVD TV SATeCBL SAT CABLE Using the Remote to Control Your Components Because this remote controls more than one component you must first tell the remote which component you wish to operate That means if you wish to operate your TV you must first press the TV key to put the remote in the TV Mode The remote stays in the chosen component mode such as TV Mode until you change it If your remote is in TV Mode you must change the mode in order to operate your DVD or VCR auxiliary component satellite receiver or cable box For example if you are in VCR Mode and you wish to turn off your TV you must press the TV key first before pressing the ON OFF key On screen Menus Accessing and Selecting Menu Items Today s advanced components use on screen menus to help you navigate through all their features and functions While this remote cannot access every menu
17. ogramming the Sleep Timer Press and release the TV key Press and hold the SLEEP key for three seconds The illuminated component name turns on A 3 Release the SLEEP key O 4 Using the number keys enter the desired time in minutes from GGTS UPI 1 99 minutes To set the timer to a number under 10 minutes first press 0 and then the desired number e g 05 for five minutes The illuminated component name blinks with each 6 keypress 5 Once the second number is entered the illuminated component name turns off Tip Any keypress other than the number keys is ignored If you don t enter the sleep time within 10 seconds after pressing the SLEEP key you must start over at step 1 The illuminated component name blinks four times and then turns off indicating your attempt to program the Sleep Timer has been unsuccessful 2 2 oe CFO O LIGHT OFF 6 The Sleep Timer is now set 7 Leave remote aimed at the TV Once the Sleep Timer is set you can continue to use the remote without affecting the Sleep Timer However because the timing mechanism for the Sleep Timer is built into the remote itself the remote must be in TV Mode and pointed at the TV to activate the Sleep Timer Note If the ON OFF key is pressed the Sleep Timer is canceled Troubleshooting Problem The remote does not operate your component You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding com
18. or maximum functionality test the component Attempt to control a variety of the component s functions with the remote If some of the features of your component do not work try programming the remote with a different programming method Direct Code Entry To program your universal remote to control your components using the Direct Code Entry Method follow the steps below Example used is for TV component set up 1 Manually turn on the component you want the remote to control TV VCR DVD satellite receiver or cable box 2 Locate the enclosed Code Lists Find the list for the component you wish to program Find your component s brand You will see a listing of four digit codes for each brand If your brand isn t listed use one of the Code Search methods to program the remote control Refer to pages 3 4 for Manual and Auto Code Search methods 3 Press and hold the component key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL you wish to program The name of the chosen component illuminates and remains on If you release the component key any time during the Direct Code Entry procedure the illuminated component name turns off and the process is exited The last programmed code under the component key is retained While holding down the component key consult the Code Lists for the four digit code that corresponds to your component s brand and use the number keys 0 9 on the keypad to enter it After you press the first number
19. ponding component key on the remote TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL The illuminated component name turns off Guide Mode Guide Mode allows you to access the programming guide associated with your satellite or cable programs To enter Guide Mode follow these steps ui 1 Press and release the SAT CBL key O 2 Press and release the GUIDE key The illuminated component name blinks continually to indicate the remote is in Guide Mode GUIDE O 3 Navigate through the guide using the VOL and or CH keys cian 4 To exit the Guide Mode press and release the SAT CBL or any component key The Guide Mode remains active until one of these keys are pressed or until it times out after 10 seconds ba No CHAN Note Guide Mode is supported for select SAT CABLE and TV code sets Volume Punch through Your universal remote s Volume Punch through feature allows you to control the volume and mute functions of your TV without the need to place the remote in TV mode For example your TV volume and mute functions work even when you are in VCR Mode because they punch through from one component to another Sleep Timer This feature automatically turns off your TV at a duration you choose from 1 to 99 minutes The Sleep Timer only works if you have found a code that controls your TV The timing mechanism for the Sleep Timer is built into your universal remote control To program the Sleep Timer follow these steps Pr
20. ponent key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL so the remote knows which component you want to operate Remove any obstacles between the remote and the component Make sure to aim the remote at the IR sensor on the component Make sure the batteries are fresh and are properly installed See Battery Installation on page 1 Replace the batteries with two new AA batteries if necessary Reprogramming may be required Reset the remote Remove the batteries then press and hold the number 1 key on the remote for several seconds to reset the microprocessor inside the remote Release the number 1 key reinstall the batteries and press the ON OFF key If the ON OFF indicator lights up reprogram the remote and try again If it doesn t light up replace the batteries with new ones Problem The remote can t be programmed to operate your component If you are testing the remote after you have entered the code you may be too far away from the component or at a wrong angle This remote uses IR infrared technology to communicate with components The remote sends the code and the component s IR sensor reads the code Therefore there must be an unobstructed path between the remote and the IR sensor on the component Move closer and make sure you point the remote at the component DVD player when programming the DVD key TV when programming the TV key satellite or cable box when programming the SAT CBL key VCR or auxiliary component when programming th
21. r the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state province to state province U S A Audiovox Electronics Corporation 150 Marcus Blvd Hauppauge New York 11788 CANADA Audiovox Return Center c o Genco 6685 Kennedy Road Unit 3 Door 16 Mississauga Ontario L5T 3A5 2007 Audiovox Accessories Corporation 111 Congressional Blvd Suite 350 Trademark s Registered RCR461 US 00 Carmel IN 46032
22. rol your components which is quick and easy Example used is for TV component set up 1 Press and hold the component key SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV O O O O TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL whose code you wish to retrieve The illuminated component name ON OFF TV turns on C O 2 While holding the component key down press and hold the NORLI INFO key After holding both keys down for three seconds all of the SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV component names illuminate and NAMES LIGHTS UP stay on 3 Release both keys The name of the current component remains on while all other component names turn off X O D Starting with the number 1 key press and release each number key on the keypad in the following order 1 9 then 0 The number that causes the illuminated component name to blink is the first number of the code As you find each number of the code refer to the code boxes to write them down for future reference Note All TV codes begin with the number 1 all VCR codes begin with the number 2 all DVDs the number 3 and all satellite recetvers and cable boxes the number 5 STAYS LIT OSC OOO OD 5 Repeat step 4 until you have retrieved ey Ca pie us all four numbers in the code O 6 After the fourth number is retrieved the illuminated component name NAME LIGHT blinks briefly then turns off BLINKS OFF GO BACK Tip To exit without saving at any point in the Auto Code Search press a
23. rol combo units like TV VCRs TV DVDs or TV VCR DVDs you must program the individual corresponding component keys to control each part of the combo unit Once programmed successfully the TV key controls the TV functions on your unit and the DVD or VCR AUX key controls the DVD or VCR functions respectively There is a specific section in the Code Lists for combo units The codes in this section should be tried first using Direct Code Entry on the TV and DVD or VCR AUX keys If this is unsuccessful follow the normal programming methods for both the TV and the DVD or VCRAUX keys VCR AUX Key Important The VCR AUX key defaults to program a VCR If you want the VCR AUX key to control a component other than a VCR an additional TV or DVD for example it is necessary for you to preprogram the VCR AUX key See the section entitled Programming the VCR AUX Key To Control a Component Other Than a VCR on page 3 Programming Methods Brand Code Search and Entry If your brand is listed in the Brand Code List See Code Lists enclosed you may be able to program your universal remote by searching through only the Code Lists for that specific manufacturer Brand Code Search and Entry can be the quickest method to program your remote if your component TV DVD VCR and satellite receiver or cable box is one of those brands listed If your brand is not listed in the Brand Code List use one of the other programming methods that follow
24. rst try the Brand Code Search or the Direct Code Entry method described on pages 2 3 GO BACK Tip To exit without saving at any point in the Auto Code Search C press and release the GO BACK key 1 Manually turn on the component SAT CBL VCR AUX DVO TV you want the remote to control O O O O TV VCR DVD satellite receiver or cable box ON OFF TV 2 Press and hold the component key C O TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL you wish to program To program NAME the VCR AUX key to control a NOT LIT component other than a VCR SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV see page 3 The illuminated B component name turns on and remains on NAMES LIGHTS UP 3 While holding the component key TV down press and hold the ON OFF O key The illuminated component name turns off STAYS LIT 4 After holding down both keys for three seconds all of the component names illuminate and stay on 5 Release both keys The name of the current component remains lit while all other component names turn off Note Ifyou press an invalid key during the Auto Code Search the remote does not respond If you do not press a valid Auto Code Search key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL ON OFF GO BACK PLAY REVERSE STOP the search times out after two minutes When the search times out the illuminated component name blinks four times and turns off The last programmed code under that component key is retained Tip Throughout the programming of each key be sure to keep th
25. ry pressing the OK key after entering the channel number as this is a requirement of certain models and brands There is a possibility that a programmed code may only be able to control some of your component features e g only turns a component on and off To confirm that the component key is programmed with the correct code for maximum functionality test the component Attempt to control a variety of the component s functions with the remote If some of the features of your components do not work try programming the remote with a different code in the list using the Direct Code Entry Method until you find the code that allows the remote to control the majority of your component s functions Different codes can provide different levels of functionality Problem The component name does not light when you press a key You may have pressed an invalid key for the mode the remote is in You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV DVD VCR AUX SAT CBL so the remote knows which component you want to operate Make sure the batteries are fresh and are properly installed See Battery Installation on page 1 Replace the batteries with two new AA batteries if necessary Reprogramming may be required Problem The VCR won t record Make sure the remote is in VCR Mode Make sure the tape is properly loaded in the VCR e Make sure the tape is not write protected If the safety tab is r
26. the illuminated component name turns off 5 After the fourth number is entered TV the illuminated component name turns on At this time release the component key If the illuminated component name turns off you have entered a valid code and have followed the correct procedure for Direct Code Entry SAT CBL VCR AUX DVD TV OO OOO O o eio on NAME LIGHTS UP O LIGHT OFF If you enter a code number that is not in the Code Lists or you do not follow all of the steps for Direct Code Entry the illuminated component name blinks four times when the component key is released This is an indication that a programming error has occurred In that case repeat the Direct Code Entry process from step 3 and try the next code listed Tip Throughout the programming of each key be sure to keep the remote pointed at the IR sensor of the component you are currently programming the remote to control an To confirm that the component key is programmed with the correct code for maximum functionality test the component Attempt to control a variety of the component s functions with the remote If some of the features of your components do not work try programming the remote with a different code in the list until you find the code that allows the remote to control the majority of your component s functions Different codes can provide different levels of functionality N Remember to enter the code for future r
27. ur TV automatically Dedicated MENU key for DVD disc menus satellite receivers and some TVs VOL ae CHAN and VOL INFO key Cs keys have dual Displays CHAN functions They fi tion MUTE v GO BACK m informa act as navigation pertaining to O keys UP DN RT the component LT ARROW keys in menu systems The INPUT and dash key has three functions 1 it toggles through all the video sources connected to your TV 2 when the remote is in VCR mode this button toggles between VCR and the TV input 3 when you re entering digital channel numbers directly this button lets you separate the main channel number from the subchannel number you are currently controlling Transport keys REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP and PAUSE keys Actual model may vary from picture shown Battery Installation and Information Your universal remote requires two AA Alkaline batteries batteries may or may not be included depending on model To install the batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover 2 Insert the batteries matching the batteries to the and marks inside the battery compartment 3 Press and push the battery cover back into place Note Reprogramming may be required after batteries are replaced Battery Precautions Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cad
28. y Method from step 1 When the component turns off for the first time do not press the STOP key which would store the code Instead with the unit now off continue to press the ON OFF key repeatedly until the unit turns back on Once the unit turns back on you have found another code that operates the component Press the STOP key 3 Test the functionality again by attempting to control a variety of the component s functions If the code that has been stored controls the majority of the component s functions programming is complete If the code stored does not give maximum functionality you will want to try another code 4 Repeat the Manual Code Search and Entry Method from step 1 Each time a code turns the component on or off you have found a code that operates the remote and needs to be tested for maximum functionality Continue through the code lists cycling through the codes you have already tried until you find one that offers maximum functionality Auto Code Search and Entry The Auto Code Search and Entry Method enables the remote to automatically search through all the codes in the Code Lists for the one that operates your component Example used is for TV component set up Note The Auto Code Search method may take a long time because the remote searches through all of the codes in its memory for the code that operates your component Therefore if your brand is listed in the Brand Codes or the Code Lists fi
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