Instruction for Use

Important: You cannot damage your equipment by pressing a wrong button on your remote control.

INTRODUCTION

You’ve just made a great choice by buying this Philips Universal Remote Control! The RP421 is a remote control designed to replace all Philips Television remote controls of 1980 and after. It also control basic functions of VCRs of all main European brands. Keep this manual for future reference.

INSTALLING THE BATTERIES

2 X 1.5 V

R03 / UM4 /AAA

Ç ¥ 7 8

É B H 0

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m B

Insert the batteries according to the indications in the battery compartment (rear of the remote).

Replace the batteries when the transmission distance becomes too short.

Note: After changing the batteries you may have to setup the keys again. To avoid this, do not touch the keys while changing the batteries.

GETTING STARTED

To operate: aim at your TV and press the button with the correct symbol. To activate one of the secondary functions, keep the sidebutton 1 pressed and press the button with the correct symbol above. These secondary functions include VCR functions and special TV func- tions. The RP421 is ready to work with almost all Philips VCRs. For other brands of VCR, it needs to be set up first- see Setting up your VCR.

Important notes:

Not all TVs have all the features listed hereafter. Please check the instructions for use of your TV to determine which functions your TV has.

The keys of the RP 421 work like the keys of your original remote control even though the symbol on the keys may be slightly different.

 

PROGRAM and VOLUME CONTROLS
FunctionSecondary function

 

 

with side button 1 pressed:

2

- y - TV Stand-by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

2

- y - VCR Stand-by

3

- - P + - Program up/down _ _ _ _ _ _ _

3

- - P + - VCR program up/down

4 Program selection _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

4 VCR Program selection

 

- 0-9 - Numeric selection keys

 

- 0-9 - Numeric selection keys

 

- /- 1 digit/2 digits

 

- /- 1 digit/2 digits

5- E+ - Volume up/down

 

 

6

- s - Mute _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

6

- C/P - Channel/Program (TV)

MENU/VCR

With side button 1 pressed:

7 MENU CONTROLS

 

 

MENU - Menu on /Menu off _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

MENU

- Menu off

# - Cursor up/ Menu +

 

 

) - Cursor right/ Menu +

 

 

( - Cursor Left /Menu -

 

 

$ - Cursor down /Menu -

 

 

 

With ( – or + ) pressed:

7 VCR CONTROLS

 

 

With side button 1 pressed:

R- Red

R - Brightness up/down

0

- VCR record

U- Green

U - Colour up/down

5

- VCR rewind

- Yellow

- Treble up/down

6

- VCR wind

¥- Cyan

¥ - Bass up/down

9

- VCR stop

B- White

B - Balance right/left

2

- VCR play

4