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| While | • | If you don’t press | Start over again. |
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| performing a |
| a button for 20 |
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| remote control |
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| procedure, the |
| programming |
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| stops working. |
| remote shuts off its |
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| programming |
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| function. |
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| You cannot find | • The keys have two | Turn the keys over until you find the |
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| shown on page |
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| When you press | • The remote may | • Press the correct mode button to set the |
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| a button on the |
| not be in the mode | remote to the mode for the equipment |
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| remote control, |
| for the equipment | you want to control. |
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| the equipment |
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| doesn’t do what |
| control. |
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| you expect. |
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| • The remote control | • The remote control uses IR signals to |
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| needs to be pointed | control all equipment except for the |
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| right at the TV (or | receiver (when using UHF). IR signals |
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| other equipment). | travel only 40 feet or less, and can’t go |
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| through walls or other solid objects. |
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| You must point the remote control right |
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| at the equipment, with no objects to |
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| block the signal path. |
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| • | The remote control | • If the batteries are missing or dead, put |
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| may be missing | fresh |
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| batteries, the | remote has fresh batteries, check |
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| batteries in the | whether you put them in the right way. |
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| remote may be | If you didn’t, take them out and put |
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| inserted the wrong | them in the right way. |
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| way, or maybe the |
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| batteries are weak |
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| or dead. |
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| • The remote isn’t | • Make sure you set up the remote |
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| set up to control | to control all the equipment you want |
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| the equipment. | to use. See Program the Remote to |
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| Control Your TV on page |
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| Programming for Other Equipment on |
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| page 2. |
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| The receiver | • UHF signals from | • See Avoiding Remote Conflicts on page |
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| does things |
| a neighbor’s | 9 for instructions to correct this |
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| even though |
| remote may be | problem. |
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| you didn’t press |
| controlling your |
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| any remote |
| receiver. |
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| control buttons. |
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| Your picture is | • You have | • Make sure your TV (and VCR, if |
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| snowy (or blue |
| accidentally | connected) is tuned to the correct |
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| or black). |
| changed the | channel. Also try using the RECOVER |
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| channel on your | button as described on page |
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| TV. |
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