HP PE4200N 42 inch manual Operating Peripheral Equipment, Programming the remote control code

Operating Peripheral Equipment

Programming the remote control code

Your HP remote control is programmable. You can program the remote control to operate other home entertainment devices such as your VCR, DVD player, audio receiver, or set-top box. Manufacturer codes for compatible brands are listed at the end of this chapter. If the brand of your device is not listed, see “Searching for the device code” on page 56.

Programming the device code

The following steps describe how to program a device button if your brand is listed.

1Turn on the TV. Turn on the device you would like to program.

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Please read steps 2 through 4 completely before proceeding. Highlight or write down the codes and device you wish to program before performing step 2.

2Hold down a device button on the remote control for 5 seconds until the device button blinks, and then release the device button. The device button blinks one more time and then remains lit.

3Locate the brand of your device and manufacturer’s codes (see listing that follows).

4Enter the first four-digit code. If the code is accepted, the device button flashes twice. If the code is not accepted, the device button flashes three times.

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If the device button did not blink twice, then repeat steps 2 through 4, entering either the same code or the next code if provided.

5Aim the remote control at the device, and press the Power button once. The device should turn off. If it does not respond, repeat steps 2 through 4, trying each code for your brand until you find one that works. If it still does not work, try searching for the code; see “Searching for the device code” on page 56.

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If the device does not have a Power button, press Play.

6Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each device you want to control with the remote control.

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