Using the Remote Control
Programming the Remote to Operate
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Other Components
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The ucdversal remote control can be programmed to operate most brands of remote controllahle VCRs, satellite receivers and cable boxes. The remote is already programmed to operate most RCA, GE and PP,OSCAN TVs. VCRs. DVD players, laserdisc players and satellite receivers.
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You'll use these buttons when you program the remote to operate another component.
The remote may not operate all models of all brands.
Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote
To determine whether the universal remote needs to be programmed, turn a component ON. such as a VCR, point the remote at the VCF,, and press the VCR1 button. "l'her_ press ON*OFF or channel up or channel doyen to see if the VCR responds Io the remote conmlands. If not, the remote needs to be programmed.
How to Program the Remote
There are two ways to program tla.eremote control: automatic code search and direct entry. Instructions for both ways follow.
Using Automatic Code Search
| 1. Turn on the component you want the remote to operate (VCR, DVD | |||
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| 2, | Press and hold the component button on the remote control that | ||
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| corresponds to the component you want the remote to operate | ||
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| (VCR1, | DVD, etc.). While you hold down the | component button, |
programming any components, press and hold CLEAR |
| press and ho'td ON*OFF (when the red light on the remote turns | ||
until the light on the remote turns off. |
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| on, release both buttons). |
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| 3. Press PlAY (the red light on the remote, located below the ON*OFF | |||
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| button, | starts flashing). |
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| The remote is searching the first set Of component codes (there are | ||
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| 20 sets of codes). If the component you want to operate doesn't | ||
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| turn off automatically after 5 seconds, press PlAY again (the red | ||
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| light starts flashing again as the remote searches through the next | ||
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| set of codes). |
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| Continue pressing PLAY until the component | turns off. | |
Note: lJ'lhe component doesn't turn of/'qfter you 'repressed the
PLAY bullon 20 times, the component call 't be prn[_rammed.
4.Press REVEKqE. wait 2 seconds. Repeat this step until the componem turns back on.
5.To finish, press and hold the STOP button until the red light on the remote turns off.
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