Recording Macros and Setting Timers

3.Use the arrow buttons and to move the delay to the right place.

5.Press the Left button to close the macro.

A confirmation screen appears, which allows you to save or cancel the macro.

6.Tap Save.

The macro is ready to be used.

Setting timers

To activate a device at the time you set.

1.Tap the Macro menu button.

2.Open the macro menu and select a timer group.

3.Switch to EDIT mode by using the Mode button.

Empty timer buttons appear in the timer control panel.

4.Tap the button you want to set a timer for.

The first timer control panel appears in which you can set the start time. To show example, use the following setting here: Start playback on CD player at 7:00 am and stop playback at 8:00 am on Monday through Friday.

5.Enter the command the timer has to execute.

A timer can contain either a single IR command or a macro. (US and Canadian model)

You can navigate to any control panel you want, just as you can in Use mode. During editing the timer, “EDIT” blinks in he display. In this example, choose “CD” from the Device menu, and press the ON button.

6.Press the Mode button.

7.Tap the clock button on the right and set the start time using the Left/Right buttons.

Tap one or more day buttons to select or deselect days for the timer.

You can choose to repeat the timer weekly.

8.Scroll down to display the second timer control panel in which you can set the stop time.

9.Enter the command the timer has to execute.

10.Tap the clock button and set the stop time using the Left/Right buttons.

11.Switch to USE mode by using the Mode button.

A confirmation screen appears, which allows you to save or cancel the timer.

12.Tap Save Timer or macro.

The timer is activated.

For labeling the timer setting, refer to “Labeling Buttons and Menu Items” on page 72.

Note:

The timer only works when the remote controller’s sending eye is pointed towards the controlled device and no obstructions interfere the infrared signal.

Organizing macros and timers into groups

You can create as macro groups or timer groups up to 25 macros or timers in each group.

1.Open any macro or timer group.

2.Switch to ADD mode by using the Mode button.

You can create a new group, copy an existing group, or restore a previous deleted group.

Create a new group: You add a new group in which you can record new macros.

Copy an existing group: You copy a group and its macros and use it for new macros.

Restore a previously deleted group: You restore a deleted group and reuse the macros.

3.Tap Create Timer Group or Create Macro Group.

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DTR-8.3 specifications

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