Getting the Settings Right

Power on, channel switching and input selection

After having determined the correct remote control codes for a device, the RC9800i will now determine the most appropriate methods for powering on, switching channels and selecting inputs on the device.

Note In the following paragraph, the example of a TV is discussed. Depending on the kind of device you’re configuring, some questions may be omitted.

Power on questions

Follow the on-screen instructions. The RC9800i will determine the best power on method for the TV.

Channel switching questions

The RC9800i will now prompt you with questions to find the best method for tuning to 1, 2 and 3-digit channels. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Input selection questions

When the channel switching method is defined, you will be asked a few questions about how you select A/V inputs (i.e. audio-video sources that feed audio-video signals into your television), e.g. AV1, AV2, EXT1, EXT2, RGB or YC2.

1Use the and buttons to browse through the different input selection options.

Attention! Make sure that you carefully read all the options. Some options look very similar, but differ considerably. Choose the input selection method that best matches your situation.

2Choose Select this option when you have found the input selection method that best matches the mechanism that your TV uses.

Note The sequence of screens discussed below depends on the option chosen.

For example, let’s select option 2/7 ‘Using a single button, I cycle through inputs until I reach the one I want’.

3Choose Next.

4Follow the on-screen instructions.

You will be asked to turn on the TV and to try the TV’s input button.

5Choose Next.

The following screen will appear:

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