Audiovox RCR4258R remote control
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1. Keep pressing POWER every 2 seconds until your device turns off When it does press STOP TIP Because there are so many codes you may have to press the POWER key many times possibly hundreds of times NOTES Throughout the programming of each key keep the remote pointed at the IR sensor of the device you are programming the remote to control Test the remote with the device to make sure the device key is programmed with the correct code for maximum functionality If some features don t work try a different code See the Testing the Code for Maximum Functionality section below for more information During the Manual Code Search the remote ignores keypresses that aren t part of the search The search times out after two minutes the indicator blinks four times and turns off and the last programmed code under that device key is retained The indicator blinks four times and turns off when the remote has gone through all the codes The remote exits the Brand Code Search If your device hasn t turned off yet try a different search method Testing the Code for Maximum Functionality 1 Try a variety of the device s functions with the remote If some features of your devices don t work go to the next step to try a different code 2 Repeat the Manual Code Search and Entry Method from the beginning When the device turns off for the first time don t press the STOP key which would store the same code Inste2. and DVReAUX for DVRs To maximum functionality If some features don t work try Ine until the unit turns back on J program a device key for a different type of device see the a different code See the Testing the Code for Maximum Ss 6 ack una n F NOTES z i Changing a Key s Device Type section Functionality section below for more information Once the unit turns back on you have found another code Step 1 Install your batteries A a that operates the device Press the STOP key Remember to enter the code for future reference in the box To exit without saving a new code at any point in the Auto During the Auto Code Search the remote ignores l provided in the Code Retrieval section of this manual Your universal remote requires two AAA alkaline batteries not 4 Test the key s functionality again by attempting to control included To install the batteries E gt 1 Press and push the battery compartment cover to remove it 2 Insert the batteries matching the batteries to the and marks inside the battery compartment Code Search press the CLEAR key 1 Manually turn on the device you want to control POWER L Press and hold the device key you want to program While you re holding down the device key use your other hand to press and hold the remote s POWER key at the same keypresses that aren t part of the search The search times out after two minutes the indicator blink
3. control When you find NOTES 1 7 s Ay ELE VR RAU Try a variety of the device s functions with the remote If Tip This remote is already programmed to operate is an ee plas your device you can stop the search and Th Rote ee ETE a eae features don n go ine next step to try YES You re done You ve most RCA branded TVs VCRs DVD players and satellite SVOTE MIAL GOE TOUJNONE NE progran nng Or CACI SEY OE SUIE OIER different code RERE PAU F receivers Just press the ebona roke DVO Gr the remote pointed at the IR sensor of the device you are A programmed this device key 7 amp N for a DVD player TV for a television SAT CBL DTC for a FIPS TEE A ey E currently programming the remote to control 3 Press and hold the device key you want to program While 2 degra the Brand oe pan from ps oe oe NO it blinked four times and turned off You have satellite receiver DVReAUX for a DVR SEWED IP IG preset to search for TVs SAT CBL DTC Test the remote with the device to make sure the you re holding down the device key use your other hand Sl rac kala A or PNET Entered a CHOS NUMDEF INARIS NOLIM INE ote MSIS for satellite receivers cable boxes or digital TV converters device key is programmed with the correct code for to press and hold the remote s POWER key at the same se which H G Sos sa Ae le Laie with es or missed a step in the code entry procedure Try step 3 7 unit now off continue to press the ey repeatedly again DVD VCR for DVD players
4. system or guide To select the highlighted item press the OK key a GO BACK 2 TIP If the remote doesn t respond check to see that the indicator is still blinking The indicator times out after 20 seconds If this happens just press the MENU key again and then retry your selection Exiting Menu Guide Mode The remote automatically times out of Menu or Guide Mode after 20 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 corresponding device key on the remote TV SAT CBL DTC DVD eVCR DVR AUX The indicator turns off Advanced Functions Changing A Key s Device Type Each device key is associated with a type of device the TV is preset to search for TVs SAT CBL DTC for satellite receivers digital TV converters or cable boxes DVD VCR for DVD players or VCRs and DVReAUX for DVRs To program these keys to control a different kind of device you have to reassign them first Reassigning the DVDeVCR Key to Control a VCR The DVD VCR key defaults to control a DVD player If you want the DVDeVCR key to control a VCR you must reassign it 1 Press and hold the DVDeVCR key The indicator turns on Keep holding down the DVDeVCR key 2 While holding down the DVDeVCR key press and release the number 2 key on the keypad The indicator turns off 3 Release the DVD VCR key The
5. ARD key Then wait two seconds to see if your device turns off again receivers cable boxes or digital TV converters DVD eVCR for DVD players and DVReAUX for DVRs To program a device key for a different type of device see the Changing a Key s Device Type section To exit without saving a new code at any point in the Brand Code Search press the CLEAR key 1 Manually turn on the device you want to control POWER Find your device s brand in the Brand Code list section of the accompanying code list Circle the number for your brand and keep the list handy functionality If some features don t work try a different code See the Testing the Code for Maximum Functionality section below for more information During the Brand Code Search the remote ignores keypresses that aren t part of the search The search times out after two minutes the indicator blinks four times and turns off and the last programmed code under that device key is retained The indicator blinks four times and turns off when the remote has gone through all the codes The remote exits the Brand Code Search If your device hasn t turned off yet try a different search method Testing the Code for Maximum Functionality 4 When you ve finished entering the five digit code keep holding down the device key and look at the indicator light Is the indicator light on codes for the device you re trying to
6. Brand Code Search The Brand Code Search goes through only the codes for one of the select brands listed in the accompanying code list If your brand of device is listed this search can be very quick and easy Did your device turn off YES Go to step 5 NO Press PLAY again The remote tests the next batch of 10 codes 3 Press and hold the device key you want to program the indicator light comes on NOTES Step 2 Program your remote Throughout the programming of each key be sure to keep the remote pointed at the IR sensor of the device you are currently programming the remote to control While you re holding down the device key use your other hand enter the first five digit code for your brand in the code list the indicator light goes off after the first digit To use this universal remote with your home entertainment system first you need to program it to control your devices There are four ways you can program the universal remote to operate your devices Test the remote with the device to make sure the device key is programmed with the correct code for maximum Keep pressing PLAY every 5 seconds until your device turns off TIPS Each device key is associated with a type of device the TV is preset to search for TVs SAT CBLeDTC for satellite RCR4258R RCR4358R Universal Remote Control Owner s Manual Manual del Propietario parte posterior SAVE THIS MANUAL AND THE CODE LISTS Remote c
7. ad with the unit now off continue to press the POWER key repeatedly until the unit turns back on 3 Once the unit turns back on you have found another code that operates the device Press the STOP key 4 Test the key s functionality again by trying a variety of functions If the code controls the majority of the device s functions programming is complete If the code stored does not give maximum functionality try another code 3 Tour of the Remote In most cases the keys on this remote perform the same functions as the keys on your Original remotes once you ve programmed this remote to operate your devices Many keys on this remote have other functions as well Device keys TV SAT CBL DTC DVD VCR DVR AUX put the remote in the right mode to control your device GUIDE and MENU put the remote in menu guide mode which makes the CH VOL keys serve as arrow keys they also access the same features as the keys on your Original remotes CLEAR exits remote programming it also performs the same functions as on your original remotes CH and VOL keys have dual functions they can act as navigation keys in menu systems as well as channel and volume controllers outside the menus 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 digita
8. ctionality If some features don t work try a different code in the list 3 Push the battery cover back into time Testing the Code for Maximum Functionality keypad place 1 Trya variety of the device s functions with the remote If va bed TIP Each device key is associated with a type of device Some device features don t work go to the next step to try the TV is preset to search for TVs SAT CBLeDTC for satellite Battery Precautions a different code receivers cable boxes or digital TV converters DVD VCR 2 Repeat the Auto Code Search Method from the beginning 6 Keep the remote pointed directly pa for DVD players and DVReAUX for DVRs To program a e Do not mix old and new batteries When your device turns off do not stop searching at the front panel of the device you oE age device key for a different type of device see the Changing a Manual Code Search e Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or Instead with the unit noy off continue to press the PLAY want to control Press POWER on l Key s Device Type section The Manual Code Search lets you go one by one through all the rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries key every 5 seconds until the unit turns back on the remote and wait 2 seconds The 7 codes for the device you re trying to control When you find the e Always remove old weak or worn out batteries promptly S W naline weno s indicior 3 Once the unit turns back on press the REVERSE key on the remote IS testing a s
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10. indicator blinks four times and then turns off The DVDeVCR key is now set to control a VCR 4 Follow the directions in the auto brand direct entry or manual code search to program the DVDeVCR key for your VCR Reassigning the DVReAUX Key To Control Other Devices The DVReAUX key defaults to control a DVR If you want the DVR AUX key to control a different device an additional TV DVD satellite digital TV converter or cable box for example you must reassign it 1 Press and hold the DVReAUX key The indicator turns on 2 While holding down the DVR eAUX key press and release the number key on the keypad for the device you wish to control see the chart below The indicator turns off DVR AUX KEY CONTROLS Additional TV VCR or DVR Additional DVD press 1 press 2 press 3 Additional satellite digital TV converter or cable box press 5 3 Release the DVReAUX key The indicator blinks four times and then turns off The DVReAUX key is now set to control the device type you selected 4 Follow the directions in the auto brand direct entry or manual code search to program the DVR AUX key Code Retrieval Once you ve programmed the remote to control your devices 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 entered and make a note of them in the boxes below If you used one of the Code Search methods to program you
11. ingle code for A one that operates your device you can stop the search and store and recycle or dispose of them in accordance with Local comes omand stays on Then remote every 2 seconds until your device turns off again your device s brand Gl 1 Manually turn on the device you that code and National Regulations release both keys When your device turns off again press the STOP key Did your device turn off want to control TT e eee ee ee 4 Test the key s functionality again by attempting to control POWER Battery Saver a variety of the device s functions If the code that has been stored controls the majority of the device s functions YES Press the STOP key to store the code You re done You ve programmed this device key because the remote searches through all of the codes in its memory one by one If your brand is listed in the Brand Codes or the Code Lists first try the Brand Code Search or Your universal temolecontralsaves battery power by 4 Keep the remote pointed directly aie eu ea age sie igen als OES NOLGE NO Press POWER again The remote tests the next code the Direct Code Entry method automatically turning off if any key is pressed for more than at the front panel of the device Mee Hl ray l for your brand 2 Find the Code List that PAE with Each device key is associated with a type of device the TV is 60 seconds This saves your battery life should your remote ee ian P Keep pressing POWER every 2 sec
12. l channel numbers directly this button lets you separate the main channel number from the sub channel number such as 59 1 Actual model may vary from illustration IMPORTANT Because this remote controls more than one device you must first tell the remote which device 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 that device mode until you press a different device key For example if your remote is in TV Mode and you want to operate the DVD player you must press the DVD key to change device modes Accessing Device Menus and Guides Many devices use on screen menus and guides to help you navigate through all their features and programming While this remote may not access every menu or guide system of every device model it does offer some menu and guide functionality To use a device s on screen menu or guide system you first have to put the remote in Menu or Guide Mode 1 Make sure your devices are turned on and your TV is set to the correct device input use the INPUT key to toggle through inputs when in TV Mode 2 Press the device key whose menu you want to access To access menus press the MENU key To access guides press the GUIDE key The indicator starts blinking indicating you are in Menu or Guide Mode pA 4 Use the VOL and CH keys to a navigate through the on screen ouen menu
13. nd make sure you point the remote at the device you re trying to control If you re using the Direct Entry programming method to enter the codes for your brand and the unit is still not functioning properly try the auto brand or manual search method e To control combo units like TV VCRs or TV DVDs you must program the individual corresponding device keys to control each part of the combo unit Once programmed successfully the TV key controls the TV functions and the DVD VCR key controls the VCR or DVD functions e Make sure the batteries are fresh and are properly installed Problem The remote doesn t perform commands properly Make sure the remote is in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding device key TV SAT CBL DTC DVDeVCR DVR eAUX This tells the remote which device to operate e Make sure device is ready for example the DVD player has a disc loaded e You may have pressed an invalid key for the mode the remote is in If you re trying to enter a channel number directly try pressing the ENTER 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 device features for example only turns a device on and off To confirm that the device key is programmed with the correct code for maximum functionality test the device Attempt to control a variety of the device s functio
14. ns with the remote If some of the features of your devices don t 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 device s functions Different codes can provide different levels of functionality Problem The indicator does not light when you press a Key e You may have pressed an invalid key for the mode the remote is in e Make sure the remote is in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding device key TV SAT CBL DTC DVDeVCR DVR AUX This tells the remote which device to operate Make sure the batteries are fresh and are properly installed Replace the batteries with two new AAA batteries if necessary see the Battery Installation section Problem The remote will not change channels on device e Make sure the remote is in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding device key TV SATeCBL DTC DVDeVCR DVR AUX This tells the remote which device to operate e Press the ENTER key after you enter a channel number Remove any obstacles between the remote and the device Make sure to aim the remote at the IR sensor on the device Problem The device s menu does not appear on the TV screen e Make sure you have connected the device to your TV properly and selected the correct input See your devices Owner s Manuals for proper connection procedures Make sure the rem
15. oduct purchased serviced or used outside the United States or Canada This Warranty is not transferable and does not extend to costs 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 alteration improper installation mishandling misuse neglect accident or the simultaneous use of different battery types e g alkaline standard or rechargeable THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS 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 IMPLIED 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 INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER No person or representative is authorized to assume for 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 wh
16. onds until your device ie ela a a preset to search for TVs SAT CBL DIC for satellite receivers get stuck in a place where the keys remain depressed such as turns off When it does press STOP yP ICE y ying cable boxes or digital TV converters DVDeVCR for DVD between sofa cushions seconds The remote is testing a program and find your brand in players and DVR AUX for DVRs To program a device key for batch of 10 codes on your device that section Circle the codes for a different type of device see the Changing a Key s Device EC your brand and keep them handy Type section To exit without saving a new code at any point in the Manual Code Search press the CLEAR key 1 Manually turn on the device you want to control POWER 2 Press and hold the device key you want to program While you re holding down the device key use your other hand to press and hold the remote s POWER key at the same time 3 Wait until the remote s indicator comes on and stays on Then release both keys POWER s Co lt 9 4 Keep the remote pointed directly at the front panel of the device you want to control Press POWER on the remote and wait 2 seconds The remote is testing a single code for your device Did your device turn off YES Press the STOP key to store the code You re done You ve programmed this device key NO Press POWER again The remote tests the next code for your device
17. ontrols can sometimes lose their programming when you change the batteries Make sure you keep the manual and code lists in a safe place so that you can reprogram the remote if you need to The Auto Code Search goes automatically through all the codes for the device you re trying to control It s the easiest method but it can sometimes take longer than some of the other programming methods The Brand Code Search searches through the codes for select brands of devices It s not as easy as the auto code search but it can be faster The Direct Code Entry lets you enter a code from the accompanying code list for your brand of device It s not as easy as the other methods but it s potentially the fastest method The Manual Code Search lets you manually go through all the codes for the device you re trying to control Auto Code Search The Auto Code Search goes automatically through all the When your device turns off press the REVERSE key on the remote a and wait at least 2 seconds The remote tries the last of the previous ten codes Did your device turn on YES Press the STOP key You re done You ve programmed this device key NO Press REVERSE again The remote tests the next code in the batch Keep pressing REVERSE every 2 seconds until your device turns back on When it does press STOP Note If you accidentally press the REVERSE key after your device turns on press the FORW
18. ote is in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding device key TV SAT CBL DTC DVDeVCR DVR AUX This tells the remote which device to operate e Menu access isn t supported for all brands You may need to use your original remote control to access menu functions for some devices For more information please visit www rcaaccessories com 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 Handle the remote gently and carefully Don t drop it Keep the remote away from dust and dirt Wipe the remote with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Modifying or tampering with the remote s internal devices can cause malfunction and invalidate its warranty 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 such defect s will be repaired or replaced at the Company 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 This Warranty does not cover pr
19. r remote or if you used the Direct Entry method but don t remember the code you will need to retrieve each device s five 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 control your devices which is quick and easy Indicator 1 Press and hold the device key TV SAT CBL DTC DVDeVCR DVR eAUX whose code you wish to retrieve The indicator turns O z 7 Q on Keep pressing the device TV SAT CBL DTC DVD VCR DVR AUX key 2 While holding the device key down press and hold the INFO key The indicator turns off After holding down both keys for three seconds the indicator turns back on POWER Release both keys The indicator remains on 4 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 indicator to blink is the first number of the code As you find each number of the code write it down for future reference Note All TV codes begin with the number 1 all VCR and DVR codes begin with the number 2 all DVDs the number 3 and all satellite receivers digital TV converters and cable boxes the number 5 5 Repeat step 4 until you have retrieved all five numbers in the code After the fourth number is ret
20. rieved the indicator blinks briefly then turns off TIP To exit the Code Retrieval Mode at any time press the CLEAR key Note If you 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 SAT eCBL DTC DVD VCR DVR AUX INFO CLEAR Code Retrieval times out after 15 seconds The indicator blinks four times and then turns off TV CODE SAT CBL DTC CODE sat Licaste DTV CONVERTER DVD VCR CODE ULL DVR AUX CODE LL DVR VCR DVD TV SATeCBLeDTC Troubleshooting Problem The remote does not operate your device e Make sure the remote is in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding device key TV SAT CBL DTC DVDeVCR DVR AUX This tells the remote which device to operate Remove any obstacles between the remote and the device Make sure you re aiming the remote at the device s IR sensor e Make sure the batteries are fresh and are properly installed Replace the batteries with two new AAA batteries if necessary see the Battery Installation section Problem The remote can t be programmed to operate your device e If you are testing the remote while programming it you may be too far away from the device or at a wrong angle There must be an unobstructed path between the remote and the IR sensor on the device Move closer a
21. s four times and turns off and the last programmed code under that device key is retained The indicator blinks four times and turns off when the remote has gone through all the codes The remote exits the Auto Code Search If your device hasn t turned off yet try a different search method Wait until the remote s indicator comes on and stays on Then release both keys Look at the number you circled for your device s brand code number Press that number on the remote 3 ez J L Q A OOV J000 a variety of the device s functions If the code that has been stored controls the majority of the device s functions programming is complete If the code stored does not give maximum functionality try another code Direct Code Entry Direct Code Entry lets you enter a code from the accompanying code list for your brand of device It s not as easy as the other methods but it s potentially the fastest method If your brand isn t listed in the code list use one of the Code Search methods to program the remote control Refer to the Auto and Manual Code Search methods If you release the device key any time during the Direct Code Entry procedure the indicator blinks four times and the process is exited The last programmed code under the device key is retained Test the remote with the device to make sure the device key is programmed with the correct code for maximum fun
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