RCA RCU404 manual Other Keys listed alphabetically

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Other Keys (listed alphabetically)

0-9(Number Keys): operate the same as number keys on your original remote and are used to enter component codes when programming the remote control with Direct Entry method.

ANTENNA: in TV mode, switches between the signal coming from a satellite receiver or cable box and an off-air antenna. In VCR mode, switches between the signal coming from a VCR and a TV.

CHAN (Channel) UP AND DOWN: goes to the next highest or lowest channel number in the component channel list, respectively, except for DVD's. In DVD's the CHAN UP/DOWN goes to the NEXT/PREVIOUS chapter. Additionally, when you’re using the remote with On-screen Menus, the CHAN keys act as UP ARROW and DOWN ARROW keys (moving the cursor or highlight up or down).

CODE SEARCH: use to program the remote.

ENTER: use with Manual or Automatic Code Search method to accept code (See Code Search on page 9). Also, some brands require you to press the ENTER key after you enter a channel number. In some menu systems, you must press ENTER to select a highlighted item.

MENU: accesses DVD disc menus when DVD•AUX key is programmed to operate a DVD player. Accesses menu systems of some TVs, a few RCA brand VCRs and satellite receivers. (For more information, refer to Using On-screen Menus section on page 11).

MUTE: lowers the TV’s volume to its minimum level.

ON•OFF: turns component on and off.

Note: Some RCA, GE and PROSCAN models require that you press the component key to turn ON the component and the ON•OFF key to turn OFF the component.

PREV CH (Previous Channel): switches back to previous channel—operates the same as LAST CHANNEL, GO BACK or RECALL key found on some brands of remote controls.

REC (Record): used with VCR to record programming. You must press the REC key twice to start recording.

SLEEP: allows you to set a time to turn off your

TV automatically.

VOL (Volume) UP and DOWN: increases or decreases the TV’s volume level. Additionally, when you’re using the remote with On-screen Menus, the VOL keys act as RIGHT or LEFT ARROW keys (moving the highlight or cursor right or left).

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RCU404 specifications

The RCA RCU404 Universal Remote Control is a versatile and user-friendly device designed to simplify the management of multiple home entertainment components. This remote control can operate up to four different devices, including TVs, DVD players, VCRs, and audio equipment, making it an ideal solution for households with various electronic devices.

One of the standout features of the RCA RCU404 is its advanced programming capabilities. The device supports both direct code entry and automatic code search methods, enabling users to easily link it to their specific devices. This flexibility ensures compatibility with a wide range of brands and models, allowing seamless control without the clutter of multiple remotes.

The RCU404 is designed with user comfort in mind. Its ergonomic layout includes clearly labeled buttons that are easy to read and operate, even in low-light conditions. The remote features a straightforward design that reduces the learning curve for new users, ensuring that anyone in the household can quickly become proficient in its use. Additionally, its lightweight construction makes it easy to handle, enhancing the overall user experience.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the RCA RCU404 is its ability to control a vast array of functions. The remote includes dedicated buttons for essential features such as volume control, channel surfing, and navigation through menus, providing a comprehensive solution for managing media playback. The inclusion of a memory feature allows settings to be retained even after the device is powered down, ensuring convenience for frequent users.

The RCA RCU404 also employs innovative technologies to enhance its performance. It uses infrared signals to communicate with devices, ensuring a reliable connection from various angles within the room. This feature helps eliminate the need for line-of-sight positioning, enabling users to control their devices from different locations within their living space.

In summary, the RCA RCU404 Universal Remote Control is an excellent choice for anyone seeking to streamline their home entertainment setup. Its ability to operate multiple devices, combined with user-friendly programming options and a thoughtful design, makes it a popular choice for those looking to simplify their media experience. With the RCA RCU404, managing entertainment has never been easier.