Home Theater Direct MX-500 manual Low Battery Message, Memory Lock, Glossary, Component See device

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14. Caution On Handling LCD Screen

Please note the LCD screen is breakable glass. Please exercise the following precautions when using the MX-500TM:

Do not tap the LCD screen to active devices. Use the rubber buttons beside the labels on the screen.

Keep the LCD screen dry. Wipe off any spill immediately. The MX-500TMis not waterproof. Never immerse it in water.

Don't expose the MX-500TMto extreme temperatures. Keep it away from any heat sources.

Avoid dropping the remote control.

Clean the LCD screen with a soft cloth. Never use abrasives or cleaning solutions on the soft cloth.

15. Low Battery Message

If the batteries are running low, the LCD displays Ò LOW BATTERYÓ whenever you press the POWER button or you press the MAIN and ENTER button simultaneously.

16. Memory Lock

The MX-500TMhas an internal memory lock system that retains all of the programs and learned functions for an extended period in the event of battery loss.

17. Glossary

Backlight: A feature that illuminates the LCD screen or keypad for use in low light or dark conditions.

Battery type: The MX-500TMuses 4 standard disposable alkaline AAA batteries, or the new rechargeable alkaline batteries.

Codes: Can refer to either the numeric codes needed to program a preprogrammed remote control, or the actual infrared signals transmitted by remote controls to devices.

Component: See device.

Contrast: Either an arbitrary description of how "clear" an LCD screen is for viewing, or a specific adjustment that allows you to customize the screen's visible characteristics.

Delay: Usually a pause placed between two steps in a macro. Delays may be required in order for some devices to properly sense two separate commands, or may be used to wait for a device to finish powering up. The MX-500TMallows you to change that delay.

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Contents MX-500ª Operating Manual Table of Contents Introduction Batteries Summary of OperationsLearning From Other Remote Controls Macro Operations M1, M2, M3, Power and System OFF ButtonsTen Device Buttons Favorite Channel ButtonsEditing LCD Text Cloning The MX-500TMAll Other Operations LCD Screen And Button LayoutSystem Settings Where do I START?Using Preprogrammed Codes Three-Digit Code Number Auto Scan With Three-Digit Number Programming the MX-500TMto Control Your Components Learning Method Points to RememberProgramming The Function Buttons Programming The Ten Device Buttons Programming Favorite Channels Programming Macro Buttons Programming Macro Functions To The Ten Device Buttons Press CABLE. This takes you to the Cable device Programming Punch Through Functions Erasing Existing Programming Erasing Learned ButtonsErasing Favorite Channel Buttons Erase Macro Functions In The Ten Device Buttons Erasing Punch Through FunctionsLCD Button Editing To Create or Edit Text on Function Device ButtonsTo Create Or Edit Text for Favorite Channel Buttons Setting Backlight + etcAdjustment of LCD Contrast Cloning MX-500ªLow Battery Message Memory LockGlossary Component See deviceGlossary Pause See Delay Warranty SpecificationsList of Preprogrammed LCD Text by Device AudioCable Set-Up Code Table Three-Digit Preprogrammed Code TableAudio SAT Admiral VCR Cable DVDCalifornia Audio Tape AUX Light, Switch, Tivo, etc AUX