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1. If your VCR doesn t turn off repeat steps 3 6 above entering the next code for your brand If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote See Code Search on page 9 For a description of each key on the remote control refer to the Key Descriptions section on page 3 4 Program for Satellite Cable Box or Digital TV Converter Direct Entry Method In order for the 4 component universal remote to control your satellite cable box or digital TV converter you must program it with the code that matches your component The SAT CBL DTC key can be programmed to operate either a satellite receiver cable box or digital TV converter These instructions explain the preferred method of programming the remote the Direct Entry method CODE SEARCH SAT CBL DTC Q 1 INDICATOR LIGHT vl e N BLINK vie is N 3 E a e o OOO OOCOO slo 6 EN OFF ON OFF SATELLITE CABLE BOX OR DIGITAL TV CONVERTER CODE 1 Manually turn on the satellite receiver cable box or digital TV converter 2 Locate the enclosed Code Lists Find your brand in the satellite cable box or digital TV converter codes Note If your brand isn t listed use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote control See Code Search on page 9
2. 3 Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates Then release the CODE SEARCH key 4 Press and release the SATeCBLeDTC key The indicator light blinks and then remains lit 5 Use the number keys on the remote to enter the first code listed for your brand After you enter a valid four digit code the indicator light turns off Note If you enter an invalid code the LED will flash rapidly for 2 seconds Start over at step 3 6 Aim the remote at the satellite receiver cable box or digital TV converter and press the ON OFF key If your device turns off you have found the correct code 7 Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future reference 8 If your device doesn t turn off repeat steps 3 6 above entering the next code for your brand If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote See Code Search on page 9 For a description of each key on the remote control refer to the Key Descriptions section page 3 4 Program for DVD AUX Direct Entry Method In order for the 4 component universal remote to control your DVD player or auxiliary component you must program it with the code that matches your component The DVD AUX key can be programmed to operate a DVD player or a second TV VCR satellite receiver cable box or digital converter box These instructions explain the preferred method of progr
3. 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 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 Battery Precautions Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries Always remove old weak or worn out batteries promptly and recycle or dispose of them in accordance with Local and National Regulations 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 Dont 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 remotes internal components c
4. Press and push the battery cover back into place Key Descriptions Component keys DVDeAUX SAT CBL DTC VCR TV selects the component you want the remote to operate For example after you ve programmed the remote to operate your TV you must press the TV key first to put the remote in TV Mode While in TV Mode the CHAN keys change the channel on the TV the VOL keys adjust the TV s volume etc Transport keys REW Rewind PLAY FF Fast Forward PAUSE STOP operate the same as your original VCR or DVD remote control although key labels may vary REVERSE FORWARD Other Keys listed alphabetically 0 9 Number Keys operate the same as number keys on your original remote and are used to enter component codes when programming the remote control with Direct Entry method INPUT in TV mode switches between the signal coming from a satellite receiver or cable box and an off air antenna or digital TV converter In VCR mode switches between the signal coming from a VCR and a TV When accessing digital TV channels direcly this key lets you separate the main channel number from the sub channel number such as 59 1 CHAN Channel UP AND DOWN goes to the next highest or lowest channel number in the component channel list respectively except for DVD s In DVD s the CHAN UP DOWN goes to the NEXT PREVIOUS chapter Additionally when you re using the remote with On screen Menus the CHAN keys act as UP AR
5. a channel number Problem The component s menu doesn t appear on the TV screen The TV must be tuned to the Video Input that matches the manner in which you connected the component to the TV For example if you connected your DVD player to your TV by connecting audio video cables usually color coded yellow red and white to the TV s Input 1 jack you must tune the TV to its Video Input 1 channel Remember different manufacturers label these jacks differently Consult the instruction manual that came with the TV for more information You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV VCR DVD AUX or SAT CBL DTO 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 If you have further questions please visit WWW rcaaccessories com 14 90 Day Limited Warranty Audiovox Electronics Corporation the Company warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof under normal use and conditions be proven defective in material or workmanship within 90 days from the date of original purchase such defect s will be repaired or replaced with a new or refurbished product at the Company s option without charge for parts and repair labor To obtain repair or replacement wi
6. loaded etc You may have pressed an invalid key for the mode the remote is in for example REC only works in VCR mode If you re trying to turn on an RCA GE or PROSCAN component press the component key TV VCR DVD AUX or SAT CBLeDTC instead of the ON OFF key If operating a VCR to record you must press the REC key two times If you re trying to change channels 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 component features e g only turns a component on and off Follow the steps provided for programming the remote See Programming Sections on pages 5 7 If the component can be turned on and off make sure you press the CHAN UP DOWN key to see if the component responds If not try the next code from the list Problem The VCR won t record As a safety feature you must press the REC key twice to begin recording Make sure the tape is properly loaded in the VCR Make sure the tape is not write protected If the safety tab is removed the tape is write protected and you cannot record onto that tape Problem The remote will not change channels You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV VCR DVD AUX or SAT CBL DTO so the remote knows which component you want to operate Press the ENTER key after you enter
7. release the component key Q Q Q p that corresponds to the component you want the remote to operate TV VCR or SAT CBL DTC The indicator light blinks once BLINK and then remains lit Soo Note For DVD or AUX Press gt DVD AUX then the component key corresponding to the component to be stored under the AUX key For DVD press DVD AUX then the VCR key For an auxiliary component press DVD AUX then the corresponding component key TV VCR ON OFF SATeCBLeDTC 4 Aim the remote at the component and O press the ON OFF key continuously until the component turns off Important Because there are so many codes you may have to press the ON OFF key many times possibly ENTER up to 200 times T 5 When the component turns off press Na the ENTER key to store the code 6 Use Code Retrieval on the next page to identify the code for your component for future reference copE INDICATOR Auto Code Search SEARCH LIGHT i 1 Manually turn on the component e you want the remote to operate 2 Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates Then release the CODE SEARCH key DVD SAT CBL AUX DTC VCR 3 Press and release the component key that corresponds to the component Q Q Q 0 you want the remote to operate TV VCR or SAT CBL DTC The indicator light blinks once and then remains lit BLINK sliz 71s ON OFF Note For DVD or AUX Press DVD AUX then the c
8. AT CBL DTC The indicator light goes out and the remote reverts to its normal mode of operation 12 Troubleshooting Problem The remote can t be programmed to operate your component 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 VCR when programming the VCR key TV when programming the TV key cable box satellite receiver or digital converter when you re programming the SAT CBL DTC key DVD Player when programming the DVD AUX key If you ve entered all of the codes for your brand that are in the accompanying Code List and followed the instructions try one of the Code Search methods See Code Search on page 9 You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV VCR DVD AUX or SATeCBLeDTC so the remote knows which component you want to operate To program the 4 component universal remote to operate a combination unit TV VCR or TV DVD first try the VCR or DVD codes for your brand Some units however require that you program both the TV key using the TV codes and the VCR or DVDeAUX key using the VCR or DVD codes for full operation To pr
9. C The indicator light blinks once and then remains lit Note For DVD or AUX Press DVD AUX then the component key corresponding to the component stored under the AUX key For DVD press DVD AUX then the VCR key For an auxiliary component press DVDeAUX then the corresponding component key TV VCR SAT CBL DTC Press and release the CODE SEARCH key The indicator light turns off Starting with 0 on the keypad press the number keys in order 0 9 until the indicator light blinks BLINK s17 3 N 5 The number that causes the indicator light to blink is the first digit of your code 6 Repeat step 4 until you have retrieved all four numbers of the code 7 Refer to the code box to write down the code for your component within the Direct Entry Section pages 5 8 for the component just programmed Sleep Feature This feature will automatically turn off your TV at a duration you choose from 1 to 99 minutes PROGRAMMING SLEEP FEATURE INDICATOR 1 Press and hold the SLEEP key SLEEP LIGHT sliz 9 ais a N COO ooo OQ OOO w SLEEP BLINK E IW 7 OR ON OFF until the indicator light illuminates Release the SLEEP key 2 Enter time in minutes using the numerical key pad The indicator light should turn off Minute 1 thru 9 press 0 before the actual number Maximum 99 minutes 3 Leave remote aimed at television Sleep Feature will not work unles
10. ROW and DOWN ARROW keys moving the cursor or highlight up or down CODE SEARCH use to program the remote ENTER use with Manual or Automatic Code Search method to accept code See Code Search on page 9 Also some brands require you to press the ENTER key after you enter a channel number In some menu systems you must press ENTER to select a highlighted item MENU accesses DVD disc menus when DVD AUX key is programmed to operate a DVD player Accesses menu systems of some TVs a few RCA brand VCRs and satellite receivers For more information refer to Using On screen Menus section on page 11 MUTE lowers the TV s volume to its minimum level ONeOFF turns component on and off Note Some RCA GE and PROSCAN models require that you press the component key to turn ON the component and the ON OFF key to turn OFF the component PREV CH Previous Channel switches back to previous channel operates the same as LAST CHANNEL GO BACK or RECALL key found on some brands of remote controls REC Record used with VCR to record programming You must press the REC key twice to start recording SLEEP allows you to set a time to turn off your TV automatically VOL Volume UP and DOWN increases or decreases the TV s volume level Additionally when you re using the remote with On screen Menus the VOL keys act as RIGHT or LEFT ARROW keys moving the highlight or cursor right or left Program for TV Direct Entr
11. Table of Contents Product Diagram amp 5 eeecce besten toned heme ep eos 2 Introduction iine bee erem teh erre Haee tees 3 Battery Information and Installation 3 Key D scriptioris sarra seerer mete eer ee mena 3 Program for TV Direct Entry Method 5 Program for VCR Direct Entry Method 6 Program for Satellite Cable Box or Digital TV Converter Direct Entry Method sics sesadit nay nue ERA Re er ER 7 Program for DVD or AUX Direct Entry Method 8 Gode Search Methods 5 rure RE E RR IR RES PS 9 Manual Code Search a rrnpisprasii tintikiiatii teas 9 Auto Code Search 22 cn acide Eel eeeee b impas 9 Code Retrieval cass tsp ORE gratin dene tear eae 10 OleepEeatute nadd eae dto da bed t ie a ji Onzscreen Men s edes en ent aie naa yeka minas 11 Accessing a Menu System 60 00 eens 12 Highlighting and Selecting Menu Items 12 Exiting a Menu System 600 e eee eee eee 12 TroubleshoOUng i cel bR E EI RIEN does toate 13 Limited 90 Day Warranty sse 15 _ S a TN eum SLEEP MENU OQ C O i Q Q uis aM Component keys TV VCR SAT CBL DTC DVD AUX e 4 5 6 e o o 7 8 9 e o oe ENTER Q py REW PLAY FF G D o REC PAUSE STOP Dedicated MENU f key for DVD disc menus some TVs and satellite receivers SS CHAN and VOL keys have dual functions They
12. act as navigation keys up down left and right in menu systems INPUT key has Several functions including accessing digital channels directly like 59 1 Actual model may vary from picture shown 4 Component Universal Remote Congratulations on your purchase of the 4 component universal remote by RCA This universal remote controls up to four electronic components and makes juggling remote controls a thing of the past You can program this RCA universal remote to operate most models of most brands of infrared remote controlled components manufactured after 1990 See the enclosed Code List for a complete list of brands The 4 component universal remote is easy to use easy to program and gives you control at the touch of your fingertips Note The 4 component universal remote is already programmed to operate most RCA GE and PROSCAN branded TVs VCRs DVD players and satellite receivers Just press the corresponding component key VCR for a VCR DVD AUX for a DVD player TV for a television SATeCBLe DTC for a satellite receiver cable box or digital TV converter Battery Installation and information Your universal remote requires two AAA 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
13. amming the remote the Direct Entry method 1 Manually turn on the component you wish to assign to the DVDeAUX key TV VCR DVD satellite receiver cable box or digital TV converter 2 Locate the enclosed DVD code list or the CODE INDICATOR corresponding code list for the auxiliary SEARCH LIGHT component TV VCR satellite receiver si cable box or digital TV converter ais Note If your brand isn t listed use one of DVDe BLINK the Code Search methods to program this AUX NP remote control See Code Search on page 9 0 79i 3 Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the INDICATOR LIGHT pues Signs illuminates then release the CODE AUX DTC vcr Tv SEARCH key Q Q Q Q 4 Press and release the DVD AUX key The INDICATOR LIGHT will blink INDICATOR 5 To program for DVD press the LIGHT VCR key For an auxiliary component press the corresponding component S key TV VCR SAT CBL DTC The INDICATOR LIGHT will blink OO O again then remain lit O Q O 6 Use the number keys on the remote Te O an to enter the first code listed for TC M your brand After you enter a valid four digit code the indicator light turns off Note If you enter an invalid code 3 the LED will flash rapidly for 2 seconds Start over at step 3 OFF PES 7 Aim the remote at your component and press the ON OFF key If your component turns off you have found the correct code 8 Enter the code in the box pr
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15. ne of the Code Search methods to program this remote See Code Search on page 9 For a description of each key on the remote control refer to the Key Descriptions section on page 3 4 Program for VCR Direct Entry Method In order for the 4 component universal remote to control your VCR you must program it with the code that matches your VCR These instructions explain the preferred method of programming the remote the Direct Entry method CODE INDICATOR SEARCH LIGHT O w VCR BLINK s17 9 N VCR CODE 1 Manually turn on the VCR 2 Locate the enclosed VCR Code List Find your brand of VCR Note If your brand isn t listed use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote control See Code Search on page 9 Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates Then release the CODE SEARCH key Press and release the VCR key The indicator light blinks and then remains lit Use the number keys on the remote to enter the first code listed for your brand After you enter a valid four digit code the indicator light turns off Note If you enter an invalid code the LED will flash rapidly for 2 seconds Start over at step 3 Aim the remote at the VCR Press the ON OFF key If your VCR turns off you have found the correct code Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future reference
16. ogram the 4 component universal remote to operate a combination unit VCR DVD program the VCR key using the VCR codes and then program the DVDeAUX key using the DVD codes Problem The indicator light does not light when you press a key You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV VCR DVD AUX or SAT CBL DTO so the remote knows which component you want to operate You may have pressed an invalid key for the mode the remote is in for example REC only works in VCR Mode Make sure the batteries are properly installed Replace the batteries with two new AAA batteries Problem The remote does not operate your component You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV VCR DVD AUX or SATeCBLeDTC 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 properly installed See Battery Installation on page 3 Replace the batteries with two new AAA batteries 13 Problem The remote is not performing commands properly You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding component key TV VCR DVD AUX or SATeCBLeDTC 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
17. omponent key corresponding to the component to be stored under the AUX key For DVD press DVDeAUX then the VCR key For an auxiliary component press DVDeAUX then the corresponding component key TV VCR SAT CBL DTC Aim the remote at the component and press the ON OFF key once The remote automatically sends every code for the specified component one at a time with a 3 second delay between each code Keep the remote aimed at the component throughout the process As soon as the component turns off you must press the ENTER key immediately so the remote stores the correct code If you don t press ENTER within 3 seconds the remote will send the next code in the list and you will have to start over from step 2 Use Code Retrieval to identify the code for your component for future reference Code Retrieval If you used one of the Code Search methods to program your remote follow the steps below to find out which code is compatible with your component Finding the actual code and writing it down will save you time if you ever need to program the remote again CODE INDICATOR 1 Press and hold the CODE SEARCH SEARCH LIGHT DVD SAT CBL I e ays AUX DTC VCR 0000 BLINK 10 M VIS key until the indicator light illuminates Then release the CODE SEARCH key Press and release the component key that matches the component s code you are retrieving TV VCR or SATeCBLeDT
18. ovided on this page for future reference ON OFF 9 If your component doesn t turn off repeat steps 3 7 above entering the next code for your brand If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed use one of the DVD AUX CODE Code Search methods to program this remote See Code Search on page 9 TWV VCR CABLE SAT DVD DTC For a description of each key on the remote control refer to the Key Descriptions section page 3 4 Code Search Methods If your component s brand isn t listed in the Code List or you have tried all of the codes for your brand and the remote does not operate your component use one of the Code Search methods below Manual Code Search or Auto Code Search Both Code Search methods search all of the codes because your component s code may be listed under another brand in the code list Note The Code Search method may take a long time because the remote searches all of the codes in its memory for the code which operates your component Therefore if your brand is listed in the Code List use the Direct Entry method described on pages 5 8 Manual Code Search CODE INDICATOR 1 Manually turn on the component SEARCH LIGHT you want the remote to operate sls a 2 Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates Then release the DVD SAT CBL CODE SEARCH key AUX DTC VCR Press and
19. s remote is left aimed at television CANCELING THE SLEEP TIMER The Sleep Timer program will be canceled and reset to zero by either of the following 1 Press and hold the SLEEP key until the indicator light blinks 2 Press the ONeOFF key turning the TV off Using On screen Menus This remote cannot access every menu system of all models and brands of consumer electronics components However if you ve successfully programmed the DVD AUX key to operate a DVD player you can access DVD disc menus with the MENU key The MENU key will also access TV menu systems for most RCA GE and PROSCAN TV s as well as some other popular brands Also some RCA VCR menus are supported by this remote s menu key This remote also supports select satellite receiver menus If this remote s MENU key doesn t access the menu system for your component you ll need to use the original remote to change menu settings Note This remote s MENU key doesn t support cable box menu systems and some VCR menu systems Accessing a Menu System 1 Make sure your components DVDS SATSGBIS are turned on and your TV AUX DTC VCR TV is set to the component s input Q Q Q Q 2 Press the component key on the remote TV VCR DVD AUX or SAT CBL DTC C BLINK 3 Press the MENU key The indicator Nie light blinks continuously to indicate a rr dbi the remote is in Menu Mode and the component s menu should appear on the TV screen Highligh
20. thin the terms of this Warranty the product along with any accessories included in the original packaging 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 Do not return this product to the Retailer This Warranty is not transferable and does not cover product purchased serviced or used outside the United States or Canada The warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generated static or noise to costs incurred for the installation removal or reinstallation of the product The warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the company has suffered or been damaged through alteration improper installation mishandling misuse neglect accident or exposure to moisture 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 ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 18 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE
21. ting and Selecting Menu Items To navigate On screen Menus use the VOL UP IDOWN and or CHAN UP DOWN keys VOL UP DOWN keys move the cursor or the highlight right left CHAN UP DOWN keys move the cursor or the highlight up down For RCA GE or PROSCAN products press the MENU or ENTER key to select the highlighted item If menu items have numbers next to them you can use the number keys to select an item Additionally the ENTER key can be used to select menu choices For Sony products pressing the ENTER key while in Menu Mode returns you to the previous menu Language Idioma Langue 3 1s F ran ais This is an example of a DVD disc On screen Menu English is the menu choice highlighted Using this remote control you would press the ENTER key to select English To highlight another language you would press the CHAN DOWN key In the example above the highlight would move to Espa ol Notes All functions in competitive models and brands of products may not be fully supported The remote will automatically time out in Menu Mode and the indicator light will stop blinking after approximately 10 seconds of inactivity no keys being pressed For DVD menus the Menu Mode will time out after approximately 15 seconds Because of the wide variety of menu formats some experimenting may be required Exiting a Menu System To exit Menu Mode press the corresponding component key on the remote TV VCR DVD AUX or S
22. y Method In order for the 4 component universal remote to control your TV you must program it with the TV code that matches your TV These instructions explain the preferred method of programming the remote the Direct Entry method CODE INDICATOR SEARCH LIGHT OQ w TV BLINK Q SI 06 ais O O o O O O KOKONO O siz e ais OFF ON OFF QO TV CODE 1 Manually turn on the TV Locate the enclosed TV Code List Find your brand of TV Note If your brand isn t listed use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote control See Code Search on page 9 Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates Then release the CODE SEARCH key Press and release the TV key The indicator light blinks and then remains lit Use the number keys to enter the first code listed for your brand After you enter a valid four digit code the indicator light turns off Note If you enter an invalid code the LED will flash rapidly for 2 seconds Start over at step 3 Aim the remote at your TV and press the ON OFF key If your TV turns off you have found the correct code Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future reference If your TV doesn t turn off repeat steps 3 6 above entering the next code for your brand If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed use o

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