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Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

You cannot turn lights on or off

•

Make sure you set the house and unit code on the

from the LIGHT ON or LIGHT

 

module(s) to the same letter and number as you

OFF buttons on the remote.

 

selected for the console.

 

• Be sure the light you are trying to control is plugged

 

 

in and has its on/off switch in the on position, and

 

 

that its bulb is good.

 

•

Plug the module into another outlet on the same

 

 

electrical circuit as the console.

 

•

Check that the battery indicator on the remote con-

 

 

trol comes on when you press a button. Replace the

 

 

battery and re-initialize the remote control, if neces-

 

 

sary.

 

• Make sure INSTALL/RUN 1/RUN 2 is not set to

 

 

INSTALL.

 

 

 

You open a door or window

•

Check to see if the system is armed.

and the alarm does not trip.

•

Be sure INSTALL/RUN 1/RUN 2 on the console is set

 

 

 

to RUN1 or RUN 2.

 

•

Press TEST on the door/window sensor transmitter

 

 

and see if the alarm trips. If the alarm does not trip,

 

 

see if the sensor transmitter indicator comes on

 

 

when you press TEST. If the indicator does not

 

 

come on, replace the battery and re-initialize the

 

 

sensor transmitter, if necessary.

 

 

Appliances turn off during an

The system flashes lights by repetitively transmitting the

alarm.

signal to turn all units on or all units off. Therefore, any

 

appliances connected to appliance modules which were

 

on at the time of the alarm, turn off and stay off.

 

If you do not want this to happen, set the appliance mod-

 

ule(s) to a different house code than you selected for the

 

console.

 

 

 

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5000, 49-2570 specifications

The Radio Shack 49-2570 is a versatile infrared remote control that has become a favorite among audio-visual enthusiasts and casual users alike, particularly due to its compatibility and ease of use. Designed primarily for television and audio equipment, the 49-2570 offers an array of features that enhance user experience, making it a considerable option for anyone looking to simplify their media operation.

One of the main features of the Radio Shack 49-2570 is its ability to control multiple devices. It can manage up to five different components, including TVs, DVD players, and audio receivers. This multi-device control allows users to streamline their entertainment setups and eliminate the clutter of multiple remotes, making it more convenient to switch between devices without having to navigate a pile of controls.

The technology integrated into the 49-2570 includes infrared transmission, which means it relies on infrared light signals to communicate with other devices. This technology is both reliable and straightforward, as it operates within a line-of-sight range. Users can easily direct the remote at the intended device without the fuss of complicated setups or programming, making it accessible to everyone, from tech-savvy individuals to those less familiar with electronics.

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In summary, the Radio Shack 49-2570 is a remarkable infrared remote control that combines multi-device functionality with user-friendly design. Its simple setup, reliable technology, and intuitive layout make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to consolidate their remote controls into one efficient device. Whether for a home theater or a simple living room setup, the 49-2570 offers the versatility and ease of use that many users seek in a remote control option, solidifying its place as a staple in media management.
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