Radio Shack MX-500TM manual Introduction

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1. Introduction

Congratulations! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated remote controls on the market.

The MX-500TMhas been designed to provide a new standard in remote control technology offering a very powerful and flexible preprogrammed and learning product.

Setting up your MX-500TMto operate your components is easy. Please follow the instructions in the manual and retain the manual for future reference. If any words used are unfamiliar to you, please refer to page 46 for a Glossary of terms used in this manual.

Your MX-500TMcan operate up to ten home entertainment and home automation components by using the preprogrammed code library in the remote control, by teaching up to 530 commands into the MX-500TMfrom your original remote controls, or a combination of both.

The MX-500TMhas many additional operating features to add convenience and enjoyment to the operation of your home entertainment system. You can create your own labels of the buttons on the LCD screen; program 50 favorite channel buttons; operate the volume, channel and transport buttons from one device when you are in another device; and have multiple things done with one press of a button!

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Contents Home Theater Master R LCD Screen Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Batteries Description of Devices Summary of OperationsPreprogrammed Codes Learning From Other Remote Controls Macro Operations M1, M2, M3, Power and System OFF ButtonsFavorite Channel Buttons Ten Device ButtonsPunch Through Operations Cloning The MX-500TM Editing LCD TextAll Other Operations Power Mute Volume Channel LCD Screen And Button LayoutSystem Settings ProgrammingtheMX-500TMtoControlYourComponents Using Preprogrammed Codes Three-Digit Code Number ProgrammingtheMX-500TMtoControlYourComponents ProgrammingtheMX-500TMtoControlYourComponents Auto Scan With Three-Digit Number ProgrammingtheMX-500TMtoControlYourComponents ProgrammingtheMX-500TMtoControlYourComponents Learning Method Points to RememberProgramming The Function Buttons ProgrammingtheMX-500TMtoControlYourComponents Programming The Ten Device Buttons ProgrammingtheMX-500TMtoControlYourComponents Programming Favorite Channels Programming Favorite Channels Programming Macro Buttons Programming Macro Buttons Programming Macro Functions To The Ten Device Buttons Programming Macro Buttons Press CABLE. This takes you to the Cable device Programming Macro Buttons Programming Punch Through Functions Programming Punch Through Functions Erasing Existing Programming Erasing Favorite Channel Buttons Erasing Existing Programming Erase Macro Functions In The Ten Device Buttons Erasing Punch Through FunctionsErasing Existing Programming LCD Button Editing To Create or Edit Text on Function and Device ButtonsTo Create Or Edit Text for Favorite Channel Buttons Recalling the Preprogrammed Three-Digit Number Setting Backlight Cloning MX-500 Adjustment of LCD Contrast Low Battery Message Glossary Memory LockComponent See device Glossary Glossary Glossary Pause See Delay Glossary Warranty SpecificationsAppendix List of Preprogrammed LCD Text by DeviceVCR Cable Tape DVR Three-Digit Preprogrammed Code Table Set-Up Code TableAudio MCS SAT Admiral Metz VCR Salora CABLE/WEBTV Seren DVD BSR SAE 211 Tape DVR AUX Light, Switch, etc AUXPage Page Page Page Page OCE-0016H Rev03