Universal Remote Control MX-3500 Universal Remote User Manual
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1. You can operate up to 15 different equipment locations each with an MRF 250 or MRF 300 assigned a unique Receiver ID You program each or all of your Osiris devices to the appropriate equipment location by assigning the corresponding ID in the RF Settings Menus O From the RF Settings Menu select ID Decide whether you are changing the ID for all devices or just one of the devices of the Osiris Select ALL to change the ID for ALL devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 4 Select DEVIC to change the ID for just one of the devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 3 PAGE The display changes to a list of the names of your devices If you have two pages of devices pressing either of the page buttons will display the other page Select the device you would like to change the ID then go to Step 4 Page Select a device Buttons display the other page of devices SELECT 33 The Osiris Select the new setting by pressing the desired button then press SAVE to save your new setting and return to the RF settings menu Displays the current ID Change the ID to a higher number Change the ID to a lower number Save the new setting Exit this Menu without changing the IR RF settings EMITT Setting IR Emitter Outputs The MRF 250 and MRF 300 Base Stations enable you to route or steer the IR commands from any Device to any or all of the IR Line Outputs This allows you to control identica2. If you didn t write down the code numbers you setup your Osiris with you can recall them via this simple process Enter SETUP mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically O Go to page two of the SETUP menu via the PAGE UP button Press the RECAL button The display changes to the recall screens The screen automatically switches between four screens alternately flash ing page one devices and code numbers then those for page two Note Pay attention to the page numbers on the bottom of the screen Page code numbers are the ones setup for the Pagel Devices Page 2 code numbers are the ones setup for the Page 2 Devices Write down the code numbers as they appear Q Return to normal operation by pressing the MAIN button twice 27 The Osiris Utilizing Optional RF Base Stations You can use the Osiris as you would your other remote controls It trans mits very powerful line of sight output using infrared light commands invisible to the naked eye When you point the Osiris at the components expect the range to be between 30 and 50 feet When the remote is not pointed in the general direction of the components the range will vary depending on reflective surfaces lighting etc However the Osiris also sends radio signals in every direction By pur chasing the MRF 100 or the addressable M
3. Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically Press the PAGE buttons until page three of Setup is displayed RF is the only choice on Page 3 30 Universal Remote Control Inc e Press the RF button RF Button PAGE The RF Settings Menu appears See the notes on the following pages for more info on each option Make your selection by press ing the button you want Signal IR RF or Both Base Station ID Emitters ALL or a specific Emitter Blaster Turn the Blaster On or Off Exit this Menu PAGE i After you ve made a new setting and SAVED your change use the EXIT button to return to the RF settings menu to change any other setting Once you are finished all settings use the MAIN button to return to normal operation IR RF Signal Setting You can set the signal to be IR line of sight only RF only or IR and RF simultaneously Additionally you can set the signal the same way for ALL ten of your devices OR you can set the signal differently for each device the plasma TV could be set to be IR line of sight only while the DVD player and the Satellite receiver are set to be RF only A good reason to set the signal to RF only is to prevent too much IR being sent to a sensitive component from two arrivals at the front panel one directly from the Osiris one from the RF base station A good reason to set the signal to IR only is that another room has an
4. TV VCR Combos CODE NUMBERS 034 101 123 034 101 101 123 034 034 067 101 070 167 034 067 123 034 101 057 154 067 034 034 034 CODE NUMBERS 007 082 092 225 161 269 355 356 366 170 018 104 202 203 213 211 188 138 189 125 126 127 128 258 281 282 038 054 196 142 335 336 337 338 339 141 418 419 342 147 135 194 221 011 021 196 207 071 167 273 134 096 097 070 170 224 347 409 459 460 47 23 006 028 061 071 201 214 226 180 185 022 029 077 284 076 140 034 134 148 272 026 382 CURTIS MATHES 076 AUDIO continued Receivers Amps Preamps and Tuners CODE NUMBERS MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MCINTOSH CS 415515 002 034 109 215 229 230 027 037 234 259 330 340 341 349 350 400 401 402 444 149 057 290 099 098 368 381 451 452 453 454 352 047 214 180 182 297 378 062 231 240 163 191 114 266 279 291 026 066 145 146 181 190 197 192 182 199 151 222 180 005 280 374 220 140 381 216 150072 376 384 007 120 235 236 237 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 124 377 137 139 052 165 115 004 009 076 056 086 164 152 208 006 028 031 040 063 185 186 251 265 119 289 296 238 286 076 100012013 242 243 204 157 158 042 043 081 112 276 293 186 113 283 478 479 111 244 245 172 183 287 03 017 046 064 107 108 187 079 080 090 179 209 270 275 438 026 041 138 342 032 195 219 177 292 129 130 132 261 294 295 333 334 AUDIO continued Receivers Amps Preamps
5. be installed to control them thus allowing up to 90 identical components in one house Note The Osiris s radio signals will not control components directly Components that came with no pointing radio remote controls cannot be operated by the Osiris unless the component can be switched to standard 28 Universal Remote Control Inc The Osiris sends radio signal to EL the MRF 100 MRF 250 or the an lc MRF 300 RF Base Stations NC ee 924 ton The RF Base Station converts radio signals to stan dard infrared commands and sends them out via a built in front blaster to components in the same cabinet space Self adhesive flashers included with the MRF 250 or the MRF 300 affix to the front panels of your components The flashers relay infrared commands to components out of sight of the front blaster The flashers plug into the rear flasher line out put jacks Each flasher has a 10 cable to easily reach compo nents on nearby shelves 29 The Osiris RF Settings Overview The Osiris is factory set to work out of the box with an MRF 100 base sta tion which is not addressable The only setting that affects operation with an MRF 100 is the RF IR setting to operate the Osiris must be set to IR RF or RF it will not operate the MRF 100 in IR mode The Osiris will operate with an MRF 250 or MRF 300 base station set to ID 0 with the factory default settings However in order to gain t
6. 034 056 092 019 004 143 043 127 160 165 065 156 144 161 197 004 024 056 152 023 074 333 007 019 043 047 186 168 169 178 179 180 181 182 183 073 157 197 058 004 202 050 089 101 105 004 127 143 160 228 229 258 166 007 020 053 057 082 187 276 028 043 004 048 143 015 030 004 007 028 057 143 094 160 082 165 166 189 200 205 227 081 019 014 170 028 029 004 022 143 175 251 3 070 139 147 126 185 194 085 213 277 279 028 004 003 043 112 004 043 002 197 003 059 060 063 064 164 044 160 127 081 TV continued TVs Plasmas Projectors and Monitors CODE NUMBERS 056 062 034 080 004 002 003 004 024 028 043 072 101 143 037 046 086 087 072 172 004 138 030 007 040 062 101 008 009 46 174 184 188 192 004 242 004 008 009 019 028 060 061 063 064 072 074 143 164 034 076 280 197 004 004 043 073 072 095 103 157 183 243 284 112 CODE NUMBERS 004 103 003 039 042 046 053 043 074 005 007 014 074 074 043 074 099 043 074 074 043 074 043 074 108 020 030 040 057 066 CABLE continued Cable Set Top Boxes CODE NUMBERS 074 103 104 099 030 049 050 055 103 055 074 074 004 103 002 003 008 009 010 069 010 012 064 079 095 094 074 MITSUBISHI MOTOROLA MOVIE TIME 015 028 038 071 031 037 053 043 074 044 047 052 006 012 013 020 085 095 043 103 034 051 063 076 105 059 052 047 074 098 049 050 057 043 030 043 011 003 041 042 045 046 04
7. 038 004 028 030 033 034 020 022 052 084 089 009 059 212 007 010 076 088 109 122 193 112 CODE NUMBERS AUX continued Custom Installation Products BRAND CODE NUMBERS AURORA MULTIMEDIA AUTON DRAPER SCREEN DREAMVISION DWIN EVERQUEST EXTRON FAROUDJA FUJI GATEWAY HP HUNTERDOUGLAS JERROLD SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA SIMA SOLO ELECTRONICS SOMFY SONY STARCOM TURBOSCAN VELODYNE X 10 XANTECH 220 191 221 213 214 215 216 217 218 261 262 156 204 097 080 253 206 151 184 209 261 262 261 262 219 153 185 185 297 208 257 158 159 077 186201 205 160 187 161 085 162 081 163 156 082 207 0 78 079 164 165 166 261 262 153 167 203 183 093 168 169 170 171 172 188 189 52 The Osiris Frequently Asked Questions What is a macro button It is an Osiris button you set to make a lot of things happen when you press it For example to watch a DVD in most home theaters requires several remote controls and many button presses power up the TV power up the surround sound power up the DVD player set the TV to the correct video input set the surround sound to the correct audio input and finally press play on the DVD player remote control Instead of pressing all of those buttons one at a time the Osiris enables you to setup one button that does it all automatically with one press For more information on how and why you should setup macro a
8. SS the top right corner of the display It is a useful aid when setting TN up Macros and FAVs since it flashes with every step of a sequence of commands 15 The Osiris Advanced Setup After you ve finished all your basic setup you can choose to make opera tion easier by customizing the Osiris just the way you want using the Advanced Setup features described in this section Editing Button Labels You can change the name of any of the display buttons including Favorite Channels by following these steps Press and hold both the MAIN and ENT Enter buttons for approx imately three seconds The top of the display will show SETUP You are in SETUP mode now Note You have 30 seconds to perform a step while you are in SETUP mode If you don t press a button within that time the Osiris will time out and return to normal operation Press the EDIT button EDIT Button TEXT Button OO D Y screen displays the list of devices and EDIT will appear at the top of the screen Navigate to the device and page where there is a button label you want to EDIT selecting between the FAV MAIN DEVICE then using the PAGE button 16 Universal Remote Control Inc Press the button you wish to edit The first character of your button label blinks Blinking Character Change the character by using any of the number keys Each press of the 7 same number button selec
9. When you are finished adding and hiding pages press the MAIN but ton four times to return to normal operation 24 Universal Remote Control Inc Erasing You can erase an individual button with a learned command a macro or a favorite channel You can erase an entire Device s learned com mand or macro buttons You can also erase ALL your learned com mands on all devices or all your macros or favorite channels every where If you really want a fresh start it is possible to reset everything to the factory default condition Erasing Learned Buttons Macros or Favs Enter SETUP mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically Press PAGE button to display page two of Setup Press the ERASE button Press either the LEARN MACRO or FAV button The following screen appears ALL If you press ALL the Osiris displays a SURE button After the SURE button is pressed all the buttons will be erased DEVICE f you press DEVICE a list of Devices will appear Press the device button that you wish to erase The bottom of the screen will flash ERASE twice then ERASED KEY If you press KEY you ll have to navigate to the Device and Page you want using the MAIN DEVICE and PAGE buttons Press a button to erase it The bottom of the display will flash ERASE twice then ERASED To return to normal
10. and Monitors CODE NUMBERS 072 081 161 160 247 197 146 248 112 143 167 073 157 183 052 043 054 056 080 112 131 197 004 112 058 006 076 233 088 238 201 197 002 003 004 058 43 197 002 003 004 043 101 103 143 043 004 043 050 051 143 043 054 043 143 197 101 004 143 043 004 016 043 044 076 103 114 125 127 143 004 143 319 320 321 235 177257 043 062 187 143 024 076 196 028 048 043 155 005 197 004 047 050 051 076 096 143 151 153 154 007 057 198 246 028 043 043 242 268 160 144 165 073 197 008 009 034 056 074 130 155 161 004 091 157 183 113116 102 004 106 112 119 127 143 04 011 163 166 004 009 010 012 023 075 143 158 072 316 164 230 330 333 1 64 004 024 197 008 009 030 065 101 143 156 160 013 038 034 070 083 145 199 210 240 241 043 197 070 002 059 143 TV continued TVs Plasmas Projectors and Monitors CODE NUMBERS 043 197 143 154 113 116 102 004 106 112 119 127 143 243 284 164 166 007 015 052 081 160 164 164 059 197 003 060 061 004 063 064 127 022 160 094 239 226 197 164 184 007 072 004 088 197 004 024 028 042 088 109 124 024 004 028 040 042 146 191 197 004 062 101 015 025 132 130 134 197 040 016 024 056 019 236 237 262 272 043 034 056 080 092 164 208 197 003 059 060 064 164 004 024 056 063 164 005 093 038 197 003 004 059 127 184 206 239 259 135 025 197 018 023 116 190 234 004 143 144 160 161 165 167 004 131 058 143 171 173 193
11. and Tuners CODE NUMBERS SOUNDESIGN SOUNDMATTERS SOUNDSTREAM SS BRAND 014 033 039 044 045 050 069 159 168 116 035 078 198 480 029 144 268 010 048 117 156 067 288 019 056 073 075 095 351 162 074 083 085 379 391 392 016 040 048 110 119 065 228 047 059 019 091 076 026 094 131 175 181 024 038 055 102 103 105 106 051 030 447 018 093 223 247 248 160 166 015 101 184 218 271 353 369 372 380 417 421 036 375 084 088 068 171 344 345 346 138 005 019 049 111 212 217 122 176 193 219 178 177 200 257 262 36 060 087 198 278 180 026 253 169 067 173 205 264 232 089 264 274 285 332 373 432 433 143 210 CODE NUMBERS CABLEVISION VOOM DIRECTV GENERAL ELECTRIC GENERAL INSTRUMENT PANASONIC 148 173 122 167 168 122 151 106 150 148 122 139 140 122 161 162 068 154 165 166 108 117 122 170 SAT continued Satellite Receivers and DSS CODE NUMBERS RADIOSHACK RCA SAMSUNG SKY 152 153 156 068 154 136 108 117 151 106 150 148 151 106 150 123 155 163 169 175 164 103 148 127 068 154 157 158 36 159 CODE NUMBERS 062 042 059 065 088 089 105 122 170 187 085 195 202 231 232 118 238 119147 165 046 037 057 103 008 063 057 080 185 041 044 050 086 107 130 134 135 138 139 203 204 167 111 182 182 159 035 002 123 042 069 102 050 185 134 008 111 010 069 102 080 093 018 033 047 208 042 175 130 143 144 014 06
12. in the factory default setting Three pages are hid den in each device If you wish to use the hidden pages you can ADD them If you don t want to use some of the existing pages you can HIDE them You can add or hide pages on devices OR on your favorite chan nel pages using this simple process Note Be sure to program your Macros before you hide pages with a poten tial macro step in them You can t access hidden pages during macro setup However after you finish Macro setup you can hide pages without affect ing operation of your macros Enter SETUP mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically Press the EDIT button DO EDIT Button D D PAGE appears at the top of the screen 23 The Osiris Navigate to any page using the MAIN DEVICE FAV and PAGE but tons FAV Button DEVICE Sutone Buttons e MAIN Button When you select a page the top of the screen indicates whether you want to ADD or HIDE the page dis played When you would like to change a page s visibility press the LIGHT button This page is hidden This page is visible To ADD it press the To HIDE it press the LIGHT button LIGHT button You can continue to ADD or HIDE pages on other devices by repeat ing Steps 4 and 5
13. 1 092 141 158 004 022 136 163 213 214 242 243 185 007 023 055 071 072 142 137 254 061 241 005 102 CD continued CD Changers and Players CODE NUMBERS 011 028 070 076 249 252 059 044 107 027 041 044 051 077 107 209 246 212 247 014 073 092 010 044 107 179 153 182 147 244 155 006 005 067 178 217 218 219 095 014 062 046 044 107 030 038 039 168 169 010 050 057 058 081 082 083 085 093 195 103 201 172 008 068 248 233 240 041 044 107 246 253 010 020 025 056 174 175 176 239 044 107 228 103 008 182 017 042 150 042 050 051 102 181 182 187 044 107 161 178 250 044 107 044 069 107 128 171 190 125 050 069 102 026 031 051 066 003 019 051 096 112 115 119 166 3 3 048 081 097 126 133 177 225 226 164 251 155 044 107 052 181 195 085 010 015 034 036 051 052 101 131 140 079 060 103 200 172 184 008 068 076 234 235 006 067 091 160 148 80 004 022 114 124 185 033 024 046 054 186 183 245 182 DVR TiVo Replay and other Digital Video Recorders CODE NUMBERS CODE NUMBERS MITSUBISHI NAD 015 071 100 114 006 008 027 024 036 105 227 229 064 011 233 106 116 239 240 005 013 023 026 064 145 146 181 190 124 035 137 139 027 014 027 056 065 087 238 242 243 029 048 244 245 025 002 012 016 017 018019 115 026 054 055 007 010 032 088 195 027 087 003 039 047 050 066 098 222 007 088 027 113 119 224 026 057 131 175 181
14. 3 074 074 043 096 108 047 078 002 004 008 009 008 030 097 104 043 074 043 074 039 040 056 052 004 053 005 007 014 032 035 043 012 015 018 086 087 088 089 043 099 052 060 093 100 DVD DVD Players CODE NUMBERS 146 098 087 111 115 007 080 173 143 026 027 137 084 140 101 142 180 012 151 135 104 148 091 057 074 066 096 083 095 153 017 102 134 088 103 076 035 180 021 042 138 139 144 150 066 083 095 105 166 023 092 099 107 108 131 086 026 027 026 027 056 070 119 165 170 137 159 154 147 094 033 118 145 126 191 143 143 102 026 027 035 034 130 141 164 188 49 042 089 166 195 197 057 074 091 CODE NUMBERS 42 DVD TV DVD VCR Combos BRAND CODE NUMBERS MAGNAVOX PANASONIC SYLVANIA TOSHIBA DVD DVD VCR Combos CODE NUMBERS DVD DVD Recorders BRAND CODE NUMBERS PANASONIC SONY TOSHIBA DVD Laser Disc Players DVD continued Laser Disc Players BRAND CODE NUMBERS TOSHIBA 152106 YAMAHA 043 129 VCR VCRs CODE NUMBERS 034 161 016 146 043 046 124 125 142 072 031 AUDIO DYNAMICS 012 023 039 043 BROOKSONIC 035 037 129 028 031 108 003 040 135 031 041 111116 117 119 005 007 010 065 108 110 112 108 012 023 039 043 034 053 059 006 029 035 017 025 027 031 034 036 037 046 101 129 131 138 153 162 116 003 010 008 009 034 031 072 147 063 107 109 144 132 136 1
15. 55 040 115 101 106 114 013 020 012 123 012 045 004 026 150 018 034 043 063 137 160 013 031 031 012 013 015 040 066 101 043 048 043 130 150 055 060 012 031 050 152 166 014 048 034 047 101 106 114 013 020 012 123 034 034 003 009 017 106 040 067 031 034 068 041 156 164 067 069 012 031 156 101 027 030 031 101 003 010 014 031 034 053 072 102 134 139 045 046 059 013 020 MITSUBISHI 059 061 151 013 020 045 046 051 142 049 168 MTC 034 040 MULTITECH 024 034 NEC 012 023 039 043 048 NORDMENDE 043 OPTONICA 053 054 VCR VCRs continued CODE NUMBERS 025 066 070 145 083 133 140 157 163 074 167 013 020 031 063 031 034 067 031 067 034 101 054 071 156 101 021 013 048 108 072 002 014 066 145 075 23 107 109 144 147 158 041 145 013 020 140 034 040 003 008 010 014 031 034 040 053 054 101 058 148 014 102 104 113 115 112 120 032 040 066 107 109 122 125 022 043 048 135 003 010 007 014 134 102 017 037 112 129 131 003 008 010 014 081 013 101 009 017 073 112 149 054 031 159 165 024 034 056 057 058 077 052 003 078 076 031 149 154 034 013 031 034 059 067 034 010034 039 043 034 039 043 031 070 031 019 034 101 034 006 112 131 079 008 059 047 082 013 042 081 040 101 040 012 048 012 034 046 141 040 003 013 017 024 031 034 040 053 054 131 012 034 039 043 072 080 056 048 101 034 058 VCR TV VCR Combos CODE NUMBERS 005 117 153 VCR continued
16. LCD buttons normally However if you continue to tap the Page button the top of the screen will change from EDIT to MAIN While it says MAIN there are three pages of LCD but tons The first two list the Devices of the MAIN Menu and enable you to change the device names when pressed The third page titled MAIN has only one entry for the LCD buttons MAIN When you press the corresponding hard button you can relable the MAIN title itself Select the title to edit by pressing the adjacent hard button e Edit the text described on steps 5 and 6 on page 17 Press the button you edited to save the changes Here s an example Each of the MAIN title has been menu device but tons has been cus tom labeled for the activities the user likes to use out on the Patio D changed to PATIO so whenever the MAIN button is pressed the user is PAGE reminded that this is y the Patio remote Universal Remote Control Inc Macro Button Setup Imagine turning on your TV your DVD player and your surround sound receiver by pressing a single button on your Osiris What would nor mally take three remotes and three button pushes the Osiris can accomplish with the press of one button We call that a Macro Any of the Display buttons the Power On or the Power Off buttons on any Device or Page can be set to be Macro buttons To setup a macro button follow these easy steps Ente
17. Line Output upwards Change the Line Output downwards Save the new setting Exit this Menu without changing the EMITT settings BLAST Setting the Front Panel Blaster On or Off The MRF 250 and MRF 300 Base Stations have a configurable front panel high power IR LED or blaster for controlling compo nents in the same cabinet space without emitters attached to their front panel The front panel blaster can overpower or saturate the sensors of some A V components so if intermittent operation occurs the blaster should be turned off The blaster is incompatible with a stack of identical components since all components will receive IR commands at once no mat ter what device is selected Turn off the front panel blaster by fol lowing the steps described on the next page 35 The Osiris O From the RF Settings Menu select BLAST Decide whether you are changing the Blaster for all devices or just one of the devices of the Osiris Select ALL to change the blaster settings to ALL devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 4 Select DEVIC to change the blaster settings to just one of the devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 3 PAGE The display changes to a list of the names of your devices If you have two pages of devices pressing either of the page buttons will display the other page Select the device you would like to change IR RF set tings then go to Step 4 Page Buttons display the other page of device
18. MHz Weight 8 oz with batteries Size 8 5 x 2 7 16 x 1 Batteries Four AAA Alkaline batteries included LCD Size approximately 7 8 x 1 7 8 54 55 56 57 UNIVERSAL remote control 500 Mamaroneck Avenue Harrison NY 10528 Phone 914 835 4484 Fax 914 835 4532 OCE 0024B Rev 03
19. MRF 100 base station no RF address so it will receive commands from the Osiris unless it is set to IR only 31 The Osiris From the RF Settings Menu select IR RF Decide whether you are changing the Signal for all devices or just one of the devices of the Osiris Select ALL to change the signal settings to ALL devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 4 Select DEVIC to change the signal settings to just one of the devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 3 The display changes to a list of the names of your devices If you have two pages of devices pressing either of the page buttons will display the other page Select the device you would like to change IR RF set tings then go to Step 4 Page Buttons display the other page of devices Select a device Select the new setting by pressing the desired button then press SAVE to save your new setting and return to the RF settings menu Both IR and RF will be output Only IR line of sight Only RF will be output Save the new setting Exit this Menu without changing the IR RF settings 32 Universal Remote Control Inc ID Setting Base Station Address When you are installing a system within 100 feet of another equipment location in the same home OR near a home condo yacht or motor home that might potentially have an RF remote control of any kind it is recommended that you use an addressable base station and set the address as described here
20. RF 250 or MRF 300 base sta tions you can operate your equipment with the Osiris 50 to 100 feet away through walls doors cabinets inside or outside Since the RF Base Station picks up the Osiris s radio signals from any direction regardless of distance the Osiris doesn t have to be pointed Using MRF 250 or MRF 300 Addressable Base Stations By installing an MRF 250 or MRF 300 base station you gain freedom from interference from a nearby room house or condo where someone else might be using an RF remote control Addressable base stations are assigned one of 15 unique ID s This allows multiple equipment loca tions in one house to be controlled by any Osiris In operation it s simple when you select a device located in the Den the Osiris only talks to the base station in the Den When you select a device located in the Family Room the Osiris only talks to it When used with an MRF 250 or MRF 300 base station the Osiris can be programmed to control identical components for example a media room array of TV s The intelligent routing of the MRF 250 or the MRF 300 base station will send your commands only to the TV you want to control The other identical TV s will not receive commands Of course if your system utilizes identical satellite receivers cable boxes VCR s or disc changers you can utilize IR routing just as easily for them If you have more than six identical components up to 15 addressable MRF 250 s or MRF 300 s can
21. een Simply press one of the screen labeled Device buttons to operate another device If you don t see the device name you want then use the PAGE buttons to display the remaining five devices on page 2 of the MAIN menu Light Button Press the LIGHT button to backlight all the buttons To turn off the back lighting press the LIGHT button again or just wait ten seconds the back lighting automatically shuts itself off FAV LIGHT Button PAGE Universal Remote Control Inc Basic Setup You can start setting up your Osiris using either the Pre Programmed Method or the Learning Method However all the buttons of the Osiris are setup at once with the Pre Programmed Method so it is usually faster than the one button at a time Learning Method Pre Programmed Method Power on the A V component you wish to setup so that you can test codes by sending power off commands Refer to the pre programmed code tables on pages 37 51 and write down the code numbers listed for your A V component The code numbers are listed by categories of devices then by brand See page 37 for a category list Press and hold both the MAIN and ENT Enter buttons for approxi mately three seconds The top of the display will show SETUP You are in SETUP mode now Note You have 30 seconds to perform a step while you are in SETUP mode If you don t press a button within that time the Osiris will time out and return to normal opera
22. evice that doesn t have volume control commands yet i e DVD This is the device you are going to PUNCH TO for the volume and mute commands Select the Device you want to Punch To Note If you wish to PUNCH to the MAIN device press the POWER OFF button at this time The bottom of the display will then flash PUNCH FROM Now you select the device that has the volume commands you want i e TV for systems using the TV speakers AUDIO for systems with surround sound receivers The bottom of the display will flash SAVED Repeat steps 3 5 until all your devices operate the volume perfect ly Press the MAIN button twice to return to normal operating mode and test your Punch Through settings Note The Punch Through feature is not limited to volume and can also be applied to channel or other functions If you find yourself switching to a particular device frequently to use a group of con trols consider using Punch Through for another group as listed here VOL Volume Up Volume Down and Mute CH Channel Up Channel Down and Prev Channel PLAY Play Stop Pause Rewind and Fast Forward VOD Guide Menu Info Exit Up Down Left Right Sel POWER Power On and Power Off 13 The Osiris Advanced Operation Setting Backlight Options You can adjust the amount of time that the Osiris backlight stays on by entering the SETUP mode and proceeding to page two using the PAGE UP button then p
23. g Optional RF Base Stations IR RF Signal Setting ID Setting Base Station Address EMITT Setting IR Emitter Outputs BLAST Setting the Front Panel Blaster On or Off Pre Programmed Code Tables Frequently Asked Questions Warranty Specifications Memo Ul 9 N 14 16 16 19 21 23 25 26 27 28 31 33 34 35 37 53 54 54 55 The Osiris Getting Started Congratulations You ve purchased one of the most advanced and easy to setup control sys tems available The Osiris s built in library includes thousands of different brands and models of remote controls In most systems all you have to do to setup the Osiris is enter which brands and models you own If you own a component too new to be in the library the Osiris uses advanced learn ing technology to quickly set each Osiris button one at at time Setting up your Osiris to replace all your existing remote controls can be done in a few minutes Basic Setup is described on pages 5 to 13 The Osiris s exciting advanced features automate and customize operation in many ways You could use Macro Setup to power on all of your compo nents and start the show with the press of one button With the Osiris s unique Favorite Channel capability you can tune in a channel with the press of one button instead of entering the entire channel number Any of the button names on the display can be edited as you like It is best to delay any Advanced Setup described on pages 14 to 36
24. he advantages of addressable base stations no interference between systems within one house or a condo development with potential interference between two different con dos turning the front blaster on or off or routing identical commands to a stack of identical televisions or satellite receivers etc you must reset the Osiris and the Base Station ID to any address other than ID 0 ID 0 is an open door to any RF signal it is not a true address It is extremely useful for testing whether any interference is present since the base station s STA TUS LED will flicker if interference is present Once the base station is moved to a location where the LED does not flicker the ID can be changed to one of the other addresses Note that ID 0 does not allow any emitter or blaster configuration Before changing any emitter or blaster settings you must reset the ID to an address other than 0 Here are the factory default RF settings of the Osiris IR RF Type of Signal All devices are factory set to send both an IR line of sight signal and an omnidirectional RF signal ID Base Station Address All devices are factory set with ID 0 EMITT IR Emitter Line Output All devices are factory set to output IR com mands through ALL IR Emitter Line Outputs BLAST Base Station Front Panel Blaster The blaster is factory set to be on Changing the RF Settings Enter SETUP mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds
25. l devices using the exact same IR commands such as an array of television sets in a media room or a stack of identical satellite receivers installed in a central location with one satellite receiver dedicated to each room with a television Each button push or macro step is rout ed to the specific IR Line Output you ve assigned to a device In the factory set default settings the Osiris is set to route IR com mands from any device to ALL IR Line Outputs simultaneously To change the Osiris default settings follow these steps O From the RF Settings Menu select EMITT Decide whether you are changing the Emitter settings for all devices or just one of the devices of the Osiris Select ALL to change the Emitter settings to ALL devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 4 Select DEVIC to change the Emitter settings to just one of the devices in the Osiris Then go to Step 3 34 Universal Remote Control Inc The display changes to a list of the names of your devices If you have two pages of devices pressing either of the page buttons will display the other page Select the device you would like to change the Emitter settings then go to Step 4 Page Select a device Buttons display the other page page of devices SELECTO E Select the new setting by pressing the desired button then press SAVE to save your new setting and return to the RF settings menu Displays the Line Output or ALL Change the
26. learning process 11 The Osiris Volume Control Punch Through In most home entertainment systems the sound volume is only con trolled by one device In some systems it is the TV speakers that make the sound so you would use the TV device on the Osiris to raise and lower the volume In another system it might be a surround sound receiver and speakers that control the sound so you would use the Osiris s AUDIO device to adjust the volume Constantly switching the Osiris to TV or AUDIO to adjust the volume is inconvenient in daily life You can use Punch Through to set the Osiris s volume buttons to always control the sound in your system That way when the Osiris is set to VCR or DVD the volume up down and mute buttons will work perfect ly without switching back to AUDIO or TV Here s how Enter Setup mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds The top of the display show you are in SETUP mode now Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically Press the PAGE UP button to get to page 2 of the SETUP menu Press the PUNCH button Press the VOL button The display confirms by displaying VOL at the top of the screen This sets up the group of three buttons Volume Up Volume Down and Mute in one action Select Volume The bottom of the display flashes PUNCH TO 12 Universal Remote Control Inc Press the device button for the d
27. nd favorite channel buttons read pages 19 22 If the batteries run out will I lose my settings No The Osiris stores all of your settings in non volatile FLASH memory You could remove the batteries for months replace them at your con venience and the Osiris would still remember your settings Who can 1 call for more answers The Universal Remote Control technical support and customer service staff are ready to answer any questions you might have Call us at 1 914 835 4484 Monday Friday 9AM to 6PM EST 53 Universal Remote Control Inc Warranty The Osiris is covered against any manufacturers defects or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase if purchased from an authorized Universal Remote Control dealer Units purchased from online auction sites or other unauthorized resellers have no warranty This warranty does not cover the following items Damage from misuse neglect or acts of nature Products that have been modified or incorporated into other products Products purchased more than 12 months ago Units purchased from unauthorized dealers or companies Specifications Learning Capability 784 IR commands at standard frequencies 15kHz to 100kHz Macro Capability 472 Macros of up to 190 steps each IR Range Line of Sight via Infrared 30 50 feet depending on the envi ronment RF Range radio frequency 50 to 100 feet depending upon the envi ronment RF Frequency 418
28. notes using the numbered buttons After you enter each three digit number look at the component to see if it turned off Use the number buttons to enter the code EJ number Continue to enter code numbers until the component powers off For Example I have a Sony TV I found the code numbers 070 139 147 126 185 194 and 085 under Sony in the TV TABLE Using the numbered buttons on the Osiris entered 070 and looked at the TV It didn t turn off so entered 139 then 147 and so on until I found the code that powered off the TV The Osiris Note If a component fails to turn off after you have entered all of the code numbers listed for your brand you can scan through the other brands in the table using the UP and DOWN buttons to change the code number displayed then tapping either the Power On or Power Off buttons to see if the compo nent powers on or off there is a chance that your component was actually manufactured by another brand However most of the code tables are so large it is usually faster to use the Learning Method on Page 9 Scan Up to the next Code Number Scan Down to the previous Code Number Press Power On or Power Off to test if the device powers off When the component turns off save the code number you entered by pressing the SAVE button that appears on the screen Code Number You Entered SAVE Button Exit SETUP mode by pressing the MAIN button
29. operating mode press the MAIN button four times 25 The Osiris Erasing the Entire Osiris To erase EVERYTHING press and hold both the MAIN and the STOP buttons for 15 seconds After 15 seconds the RESET screen appears Press the SURE button to erase all of your settings and return to the fac tory default setup Cloning One Osiris to Another If you own two or more Osiris you can copy and transfer all the setup from one Osiris to another Just follow these easy steps O Enter SETUP mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically O Press a PAGE button to display page two of Setup Press the CLONE button Align the two Osiris head to head about an inch apart sae 0020 2 E 05 00EQ00000 0 000 65206520 v0000 20420 000 0 Press the display button on the new Osiris you would like to setup by cloning Q Press the SEND display button on the Osiris you previously setup O Press the START button on the new Osiris and then press the START button on the Osiris you previously setup Note Cloning typically takes about 40 seconds After completion the cloned Osiris will flash GOOD Q Return to normal operation by pressing the MAIN button twice 26 Universal Remote Control Inc Recalling Pre Programmed Settings
30. osiris Owner s Manual Thank You Thank you for purchasing the Osiris Pre Programmed and Learning Remote Control This manual is designed to assist you step by step as you setup the Osiris to replace all of your remote controls and automate your home entertainment system Osiris Owner s Manual 2004 Universal Remote Control Inc The information in this manual is copyright protected No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced in any form without prior written consent from Universal Remote Control Inc UNIVERSAL REMOTE CON TROL INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR OPERATIONAL TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OMIS SIONS MADE IN THIS MANUAL The information in this manual may be subject to change without prior notice Osiris is a registered trademark of Universal Remote Control Inc Power of Simple is a trademark of Universal Remote Control Inc All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations UNIVERSAL remote control 500 Mamaroneck Avenue Harrison NY 10528 Phone 914 835 4484 Fax 914 835 4532 Table of Contents Getting Started Button Layout Basic Setup Pre Programmed Method Learning Method Volume Control Punch Through Advanced Operation Advanced Setup Editing Button Labels Macro Button Setup Favorite Channel Setup Hiding and Adding Pages Erasing Cloning One Osiris to Another Recalling Pre Programmed Settings Utilizin
31. ou want Whenever a button is pressed another Macro step is counted and displayed at the bottom of the screen Don t worry about the number of steps Each macro button can store up to 190 steps so you are not likely to run out of steps Note You can program delays in between commands by pressing the PAUSE button Each press adds half a second to the delay Press the LIGHT button to end your macro A new screen displays three choices SAVE Button SAVE If you are happy with your macro press the SAVE button UNDO The UNDO button lets you erase the last step EXIT The EXIT button erases all the macro steps O Press the MAIN button twice to return to normal operation 20 Universal Remote Control Inc Favorite Channel Setup Imagine surfing all your favorite channels without ever typing in a channel number By simply setting up each of the favorite channel but tons you can make TV cable or satellite operation fun and easy To setup a Favorite Channel button follow these steps Enter SETUP mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically Press the FAV display button PAGE FAV Button The top of the display will show FAV The bottom of the display will flash SELECT Use the Page buttons until you can see the name i e ABC CBS NBC of the favorite channel you
32. r the SETUP mode by pressing and holding both MAIN and ENT for three seconds Note You have 30 seconds for each step otherwise the Osiris will time out automatically Press the MACRO button The top of the display will show MACRO The bottom of the display will flash SELECT Navigate to the Device and Page where there is a button you would like to set as a Macro button using the MAIN DEVICE and PAGE but tons Advanced Options If you wish to set one of the DEVICE buttons as a macro on step 3 press the Page Up button twice The top of the display changes to MAIN and you can navigate to MAIN page 1 or page 2 before going on to Step 4 Another option for DEVICE button macros is to only send the macro if the but ton is pressed and held This is setup by entering a delay as the first step of the macro The amount of delay determines how long the user must press the but ton before the macro is sent The advantage of this option is that a normal press of the DEVICE button will simply switch devices without issuing the macro Press the button you want to set as a Macro button The top of the screen will display the label of the button you selected At the bot tom of the screen it displays STEPO indicating that no macro steps have been entered yet 19 The Osiris Navigate to the Device and Page that has a button you want in your macro using the MAIN DEVICE and PAGE buttons Then press the button with the command y
33. ressing the LIGHT button on the display not the Backlight button Then enter the amount of time you would like the light to stay on using the number pad 0 99 seconds After making your selection press the SAVE button If you don t want backlighting at all this extends battery life press the ON button that appears on the screen The ON will change to OFF Press the SAVE button Exit the setup mode by pressing the MAIN button The FAV Button When you press the FAV button the display changes to a list of your favorite TV channels Each button can be set to instantly select the channel on your TV There are eight pages of five favorite channel buttons for a total of 40 Simply touch the PAGE buttons to display the other favorite chan nels To return to the last device you viewed press MAIN once a second press will take you to the MAIN menu FAV Button N m Favorite Channel Buttons PAGE To setup your Favorite Channel buttons go to page 21 14 Universal Remote Control Inc Adjusting Contrast You can make the text darker by pressing both the MAIN and cursor UP buttons at the same time To make the text appear lighter press both the MAIN and cursor DOWN buttons at the same time MAIN Button Cursor Up amp Down Buttons E TU SLEEP CC CH SH RESET iors Contrast set low Contrast set high Transmitting Busy Signal Icon When a command is being transmitted an icon will appear in
34. s FAV Select a device PAGE Select the new setting by pressing the desired button then press SAVE to save your new setting and return to the RF settings menu Turn Blaster ON Turn Blaster OFF Save the new setting Exit this Menu without changing the BLAST settings 36 Pre Programmed Code Tables Universal Remote Control Inc The Osiris s Pre Programmed code library is divided into categories TV VCR AUX etc Each category actually includes many types of components For example the VCR category includes TV VCR combo units Within each category the code numbers are listed in rows by brand Sony Panasonic B amp K etc Some brands have more than one three digit code for you to try Just circle the correct row and refer to it while you setup step by step instructions for using Pre Programmed codes are found on page 5 CABLE DVD VCR AUDIO SAT CD DVR AUX TVs Plasmas Projectors and Monitors Cable TV Descramblers Tuners DVD Players TV DVD Combos TV DVD AVCR Combos DVD Recorders and Laser Disc Players VCRs and TVVVCR Combos Amps Preamps and A V Receivers Satellite Receiver CD Players and Changers Digital Video Recorders TiVo Replay Tape Decks Lighting Controls Custom Installation Products 37 Pages 38 40 Pages 40 41 Pages 42 44 Pages 44 46 Pages 46 48 Page 48 49 Pages 49 50 Page 51 Pages 51 52 TV TVs Plasmas Projectors
35. tion MAIN Button ENT Button The Osiris Press the P PRO button to select the Pre Programmed Method P PRO Button The display changes so that you can select which Device button to setup DU First Five Device Names E Press a Page button to display the other five Device names In this step you choose the name of the device you d like to setup Use the cursor UP or DOWN buttons to change the flashing name When it is correct press the SELECT button SELECT For Example wanted to setup the TV Device button first so pressed the cursor UP or DOWN until TV was flashing in the display The bottom of the display will flash FROM TABLE Universal Remote Control Inc In this step you verify the type of component you plan to operate with this device button If the flashing name is correct press SELECT SELECT If the name flashing in the display is incorrect for example you are setting up AUX to operate a Laser Disc Player use the UP and DOWN buttons to change the flashing name to the correct type of component Note Each name that appears in the display may include several types of components For example the DVD category includes DVD players and Laser Disc Players See page 37 for a list of component types each Code Table contains Point the Osiris at the component then enter the first three digit code number from your
36. ton you would like to teach use the PAGE buttons The only buttons you can t teach are the PAGE and MAIN but tons Once you press a button the top of the display will change from LEARN to READY 10 Universal Remote Control Inc Press and hold the button you want on your old remote control until the display changes to either GOOD or FAILED If the GOOD label appears on top of the display you were successful Now press the next button you wish to teach Keep repeating steps 6 through 7 until you have learned all the buttons you want If the FAILED label appears on top of the display try to teach the same button in Osiris once again by repeating steps 6 7 Continue to teach any commands from any of your remote controls by repeating steps 5 7 to go back to step five press MAIN once Once you completed teaching all the buttons return to normal opera tion by pressing the MAIN button twice Test all your new commands If any of them don t work try learning again using these notes Move to another room Plasma TVs sunlight halogen or quartz lighting can interfere with the learning process Although the old remote control seems to work fine change the batteries to fresh alkaline batteries Vary the distance between the remote controls gradually Try 1 4 1 2 and so on up to 4 feet Tap the button on the original remote control instead of pressing and holding it during the
37. ts the next character of that number s group as shown here Once the character you want appears move to the next space by pressing the RIGHT cursor button 0 gt lt lt UP Cursor button deletes ALL text LEFT Cursor button moves blinking character left RIGHT Cursor button moves blinking character right DOWN Cursor button deletes the currently blinking character 17 The Osiris When you are finished editing the button press the button you edited and SAVED will flash at the bottom of the display To change any other button labels on the same device press the next button then repeat steps 6 8 If you wish to edit a button on another device press the MAIN button once then repeat Steps 4 8 Once you ve finished editing buttons press the MAIN button four times to return to normal operation Edit the MAIN Menu Title or a MAIN Menu Device Label You can change the title of the MAIN Menu or a MAIN Menu device label by following these steps after you ve entered TEXT Edit mode described in the steps one through four in the preceding pages Once you ve entered TEXT Edit mode the top of the screen displays EDIT and the first five devices of the MAIN Menu There are five pages you can access via the Page UP or DOWN buttons When the top of the screen says EDIT pressing a device button jumps to the pages for that device so that you can edit a device s
38. two times When the display shows MAIN you are back in normal operating mode MAIN Button Universal Remote Control Inc Repeat steps one through nine for each of your devices If you are missing any commands use the learning method described next Learning Method The Osiris can learn commands from your old remote controls one but ton at a time by following these simple steps Line up the Osiris with your old remote control head to head one or two inches apart 00006 BIE 0 LO 0006 5 0609 950 0 00000 On the Osiris press and hold the MAIN and ENT Enter buttons at the same time for approximately three seconds The top of the dis play will show SETUP You are in SETUP mode now Note You have 30 seconds to perform a step while you are in SETUP mode If you don t press a button within that time the Osiris will time out and return to normal operation Press the LEARN button 9 LEARN Button PAGE The Osiris The display will show a list of the first five devices Select the device you would like to teach commands to by pressing the Device button Press any of the Device page Buttons Bel Now press any button you want to teach a command to wD w 9 CABLE e np a w a e gt Press E Button 0 000 0 OOOOOBDID See 00000 8 a w Note If you don t see the display but
39. until after you finish Basic Setup Battery Installation Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing up the cover lock Insert four AAA batteries into the battery compartment as shown in the diagram Universal Remote Control Inc Button Layout Transmitting Busy Signal TITLE Indicator FAVORITE CHANNEL A ath Button A PAGE Buttons Screen change the Labeled page of Display Display Buttons Buttons PAGE MAIN Numbers Button takes you to the MAIN Menu FUNCTION Buttons Osiris Note When a command macro or favorite channel is being transmitted an icon will appear in the top right corner of the display While the Osiris is busy it will ignore a button push 3 The Osiris Selecting a New DEVICE Changes All Button Commands Instantly The Osiris can operate ten different devices even though it is only one remote control Let s try it now Press the MAIN button then press the TV DEVICE button TV DEVICE Button MAIN Button lt gt The top of the screen changes from MAIN to TV Now all of the buttons change their function to operate a TV Press the page buttons Watch the labels of the display buttons change with each press There are five pages of display buttons already labeled for TV operation To operate another component e g VCR DVD etc press the MAIN button to return to the MAIN menu The MAIN menu displays five of your Devices on the scr
40. wish to setup Press the favorite channel button you wish to setup The top of the screen changes to show the channel name The bottom of the screen displays STEPO indicating that you have not entered the channel number yet Press either the TV SAT or CABLE Device button select the device you use to enter channel numbers Q Press each of the number buttons for the channel Note Some brands of television require an ENT Enter command after the channel numbers 21 The Osiris Note If a number is repeated when setting the channel for example channel 33 or 522 it is usually best to set a half second delay in between the identical numbers by pressing the PAUSE button Each press of the PAUSE button increases the delay by a half second Use the PAUSE Button to set delays between steps each press of the pause button increases the delay by a half second Press the LIGHT button after you enter the channel number A new screen appears SAVE Button j 000 To save the channel you entered press the SAVE button The UNDO button lets you erase the last entry The EXIT button erases all entries for this button When you are finished setting up Favorite Channel buttons press the MAIN button twice to return to normal operation 22 Universal Remote Control Inc Hiding and Adding Pages Each of your Osiris Devices actually contains eight pages However only five pages are visible
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