RCA RCU800B 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 PVR/DVR Codes TV/VCR/DVD Combo Codes Remote Battery Installation and Information 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

RCU800B specifications

The RCA RCU800B is an advanced universal remote control designed to streamline the operating experience across a multitude of devices. As the typical entertainment setup features various components such as televisions, DVD players, satellite boxes, and streaming devices, the RCU800B offers a seamless solution for managing these devices from a single point of control.

One of the standout features of the RCA RCU800B is its compatibility with a vast array of devices. It can effortlessly control up to eight different devices, including TVs, sound systems, and streaming devices. This level of versatility makes it an ideal choice for households with diverse media setups, providing a single remote for users to manage all their devices efficiently.

The RCU800B employs a user-friendly interface that simplifies the navigation process. The buttons are intuitively labeled, which allows users to quickly become accustomed to the layout. The remote features dedicated buttons for popular streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube, enabling users to directly access their favorite content without scrolling through menus.

Another significant characteristic of the RCA RCU800B is its learning capability. For devices that may not be included in its extensive database, users have the option to program the remote to learn commands from the original remote control. This feature ensures that virtually any device can be integrated, making it an accommodating choice for those with unique or older devices.

The remote control also employs powerful infrared (IR) technology, which provides reliable performance over long distances, ensuring that users can control their devices even from across the room. Additionally, the RCU800B allows for the customization of macro commands, meaning users can program a single button to execute multiple commands at once. This could include turning on the TV, switching inputs, and adjusting the volume with a single press, creating a more streamlined experience.

Ergonomically designed, the RCA RCU800B fits comfortably in the hand, making extended use easy and convenient. Its robust construction ensures durability over time, while the battery compartment is designed for quick access, allowing for effortless battery replacement.

In summary, the RCA RCU800B is a versatile, user-friendly universal remote control that encompasses an array of features and technologies designed for modern entertainment needs. Its compatibility, intuitive layout, learning capabilities, and customizable functions make it a valuable addition to any household's media system, eliminating the clutter of multiple remotes.