Chapter 3
Using the System
Limited Mode
You can program your remote control in limited mode to keep from accidentally changing the channel on your TV or VCR. When you use the remote to control your TV in limited mode, you will only be able to use the POWER, MUTE, and VOLUME buttons. Also, when you use the remote to control your VCR in limited mode, you will only be able to use the POWER and VCR tape control buttons.
Set Up the Remote Control
You can set up the remote to control other devices using the device codes
listed in the Using the Remote Control section of Chapter 4.
1.Turn the device on.
2.Find the brand name of the device in the tables in Chapter 4.
3.Press and hold the mode button until all the other mode buttons light up, and then let go of the button.
The mode button flashes.
4.For AUX mode only. Press 0 for a second TV, or 1 for a VCR or DVD player, or 2 for a tuner, or amplifier.
5.Enter one of the
6.If you want to program limited mode, press 1. If not skip to step 7.
7.Press the POUND (#) button. If you are programming a TV/ VCR or TV/DVD combination, repeat step 3 with the remote control in VCR mode.
8.Press the POWER button to turn off the device. If the device does not turn off, go to step 10.
Use the device’s front panel buttons or its remote control.
If the brand isn’t listed, see Scan for Device Codes in the next section of this chapter.
For example, hold the TV mode button for a TV until all of the other mode buttons light. When you let go, the TV mode light will flash.
This step is for programming which kind of device that should be programmed in AUX mode. If you’re not programming in AUX mode, skip to step 5.
The
See Limited Mode for more information.
If you entered the code correctly, the mode button flashes three times.
If the code works, the device should turn off.
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