RCA RCU403, RCU800 manual Program for VCR1 and VCR2-Direct Entry Method

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Program for VCR1 and VCR2—Direct Entry Method

In order for the eight-component universal remote to control your VCR, you must program it with the code that matches your VCR. If you have two VCR's, the second VCR can be programmed using the VCR2 key. To program your remote to control your VCR, follow these steps:

1.Manually turn on the VCR.

2.Locate the enclosed VCR Code List. Find your brand in the VCR Codes.

Note: If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote control. (See section on Code Search on page 11).

3.Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates. Then release the CODE SEARCH key.

4.Press and release the VCR1 or VCR2 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 three-digit code, the indicator light turns off.

Note: If you enter an invalid code, the LED flashes rapidly for two seconds. Start over at step 3.

6.Aim the remote at your VCR. Press the ON•OFF key. If your VCR 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 VCR does not 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 section on page 11).

CODE INDICATOR SEARCH LIGHT

VCR1 VCR2 (BLINK)

(OFF)

ON•OFF

VCR1 CODE

VCR2 CODE

Program for DVD/CD Systems—Direct Entry Method

In order for the eight-component universal remote to control your DVD or CD systems, you must program it with the code that matches your component. To program your remote to control your DVD/CD system, follow these steps:

1.Manually turn on the DVD/CD system.

2.Locate the enclosed DVD or CD Code List. Find your brand in the DVD or CD Codes.

Note: If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the

Code Search methods to program this remote control. (See section on Code Search on page 11).

3.Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates. Then release the CODE SEARCH key.

4.Press and release the DVD 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 three-digit code, the indicator light turns off.

Note: If you enter an invalid code, the LED flashes rapidly for two seconds. Start over at step 3.

CODE INDICATOR SEARCH LIGHT

DVD (BLINK)

(OFF)

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Contents Universal Table of Contents Battery Information and Installation Key DescriptionsPrimary Key Descriptions For Video Operations Other Keys Listed AlphabeticallyPress the Audio key to enable the Audio Mode Secondary Key Descriptions For Audio OperationsProgram for TV-Direct Entry Method Program for VCR1 and VCR2-Direct Entry Method Program for DVD/CD Systems-Direct Entry MethodProgram for SATELLITE-Direct Entry Method Program for Cable Box-Direct Entry Method Program for Audio Systems-Direct Entry MethodOperating Audio System Functions Turning on the Receiver Or MINI-SYSTEMProgram for AUX-Direct Entry Method Code Search keyCode Search Methods Manual Code SearchAuto Code Search Canceling the Sleep Timer Sleep FeatureProgramming the Sleep Timer Code RetrievalHighlighting and Selecting Menu Items Accessing a Menu SystemOn-screen Menus Exiting a Menu SystemTroubleshooting Press the Enter key after you enter a channel number RCU800 Code List Portable DVD Player Codes TV/VCR/DVD Combo Codes Remote Direct Entry Method Battery Installation and Information Program for DVD or VCR-Direct Entry Method Program for Satellite or Cable Box-Direct Entry Method Code Search Methods Sleep Feature Select Models Only Programming Sleep FeatureUsing On-screen Menus Vcrdvd or DbscableTroubleshooting Problem The component’s menu doesn’t appear on the TV screen RCU403 Code List PVR* Codes Limited 90-Day Warranty Remotes for the Price

RCU403, RCU800 specifications

The RCA RCU800 and RCU403 are two universal remote control models designed to simplify home entertainment experiences. Both remotes are compatible with a variety of devices, including televisions, DVD players, cable boxes, and more, allowing users to consolidate multiple remote controls into one user-friendly gadget.

The RCA RCU800 is a sleek, modern remote featuring a user-friendly layout. It supports up to 8 devices, making it a versatile option for those with extensive home entertainment systems. One of its standout features is the dedicated buttons for popular streaming services, enabling quick access to platforms like Netflix and Hulu. The RCU800 also utilizes an LCD screen that displays device status and provides programming information, which enhances user interaction.

In terms of technology, the RCU800 is equipped with Smart Setup technology that allows users to easily configure the remote to control various devices. This feature eliminates the need for complicated programming, making setup a hassle-free experience. The remote has an ergonomic design, ensuring comfort during extended use and offering easy navigation through its well-structured button layout.

On the other hand, the RCA RCU403 is designed with simplicity in mind. It supports up to 4 devices, making it ideal for users with fewer components in their entertainment setup. The RCU403 features a traditional button design, ensuring that important functions are always within reach. The remote includes dedicated buttons for TV, DVD, and other common devices, facilitating straightforward operation without unnecessary complexity.

Both models incorporate infrared technology, which is a standard for most universal remotes, allowing users to control their devices from a distance. They are pre-programmed with codes for various brands and devices, ensuring compatibility out of the box. Additionally, RCA provides an extensive code library, offering users the ability to manually input device codes if automatic programming does not succeed.

In conclusion, the RCA RCU800 and RCU403 provide options for users seeking to streamline their home entertainment experience. With features designed for ease of use and advanced compatibility, these remotes cater to different user needs, whether it’s a comprehensive setup with the RCU800 or a straightforward approach with the RCU403. Their intuitive designs and reliable performance make them excellent choices for managing modern entertainment systems efficiently.
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