RCA RCU500 warranty Remote Control

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RCU500

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This Universal Remote Control is compatible with most models of infrared controlled Televisions, VCRs, Cable Boxes, and Audio Equipment manufactured after 1984. Please retain this guide for future reference.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Button Description

2

Setting Up Your Universal Remote

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Programming Your Universal Remote

 

Code Search

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Code Lists

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Operating a TV

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Operating a Cable Box

6

Operating a Satellite Receiver

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Operating A VCR

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Operating a Laserdisc Player

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Operating Audio Equipment

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Operating A TV/VCR Combo

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Special Operations

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Code Lists

 

TV

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VCR

12

Laserdisc Player

13

Satellite Receiver

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Cable Box

13

TV/VCR Combinations

13

Audio Equipment

14

Warranty

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Contents Remote Control Button Description Setting Up Your Universal RemotePlace Batteries in the remote Determine if your remote needs programmingProgramming Your Universal Remote Programming a Device using Code SearchRelease Codesrch VCR Programming a Device using the Code ListsOperating a TV Use the buttons below to adjust features on your TVTurning the TV On and Off Change Channels on the TVOperating a Satellite Receiver Operating a Cable BoxTurning the Cable Box On and Off Changing Channels on the Cable BoxTurn the VCR On and Off Operating a VCRWatch a tape in your VCR Record one channel and watch anotherTurn the Laserdisc Player On and Off Operating a Laserdisc PlayerWatch a disc in your Laserdisc Player Turn the Audio Equipment On and Off Operating Audio EquipmentPlay a tape or CD in your Audio Equipment Special Operations Operating a TV/VCR Combo UnitTV Code List VCR Code List Satellite Receiver Code List Laserdisc Player Code ListCable Box Code List TV/VCR CombinationsAudio Equipment Code List Page Remote
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RCU500 specifications

The RCA RCU500 is a universal remote control that has garnered attention for its versatility and user-friendly design. This remote is engineered to replace multiple remote controls for various devices, offering a one-stop solution for managing home entertainment systems. Designed with simplicity in mind, the RCU500 offers an ergonomic layout that ensures ease of use for all family members, regardless of age or technical expertise.

One of the standout features of the RCA RCU500 is its compatibility with an extensive range of devices. It can control up to five devices including televisions, DVD players, VCRs, and some audio equipment. The remote is pre-programmed to work with many popular brands, making setup relatively straightforward. For added convenience, the RCU500 includes a code library that supports thousands of device codes, ensuring that users can quickly gain access to their devices without needing to hunt for information or spend time on complicated setups.

The RCA RCU500 uses infrared (IR) technology, which is standard in most remote controls. This technology allows users to operate devices wirelessly from a distance, typically within a range of about 30 feet. The IR emitter provides reliable performance, eliminating the need for direct line-of-sight in many cases. Additionally, the RCU500's design incorporates large, tactile buttons that make it easy and intuitive to press, even in low-light conditions.

Another feature that enhances the RCU500’s appeal is its ability to perform simple programming tasks. Users can easily program the remote to their devices using the straightforward on-screen instructions or by referring to the included quick-start guide. This simple process enables users to quickly gain control over their home entertainment system without frustration.

The RCA RCU500 is powered by two AAA batteries, which contribute to its lightweight design. This power source is easily replaceable, ensuring that users won’t face prolonged downtime due to dead batteries. Additionally, the design of the remote itself is quite durable, making it ideal for families with children or pets.

Overall, the RCA RCU500 universal remote control combines functionality and ease of use with a design that fits seamlessly into any entertainment setup. Its robust compatibility, user-friendly layout, and energy-efficient design make it a smart choice for anyone looking to simplify their home entertainment experience.