Using the Remote Control

REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE If programmed, provides transport control for some remote-controllable VCRs and DVD players.

SAT•CABLE Puts the remote in SAT¥CABLE mode and, if auto tuning enabled, will turn on the TV and tune to the correct video input channel.

VCR1 Puts the remote in VCR mode and, if auto tuning is enabled, will turn on the TV and tune to the correct video input channel.

VCR2 Puts the remote in VCR mode to operate a second VCR and, if auto tuning is enabled, will turn on the TV and tune to the correct video input channel.

Using the WHO•INPUT Button

Use the WHO¥INPUT button to scroll through the available video input channels and view components you have connected to the TV.

1.Press TV to place the remote in TV mode. Make sure the component you want to view is turned ON.

2.Press WHO¥INPUT to tune to an available video input source and view the component.

3.To return to the previous channel, continue pressing WHO¥INPUT.

VCR1 and

ON•OFF buttons

VCR1 ONOFF TV

DVD VCR2 AUX SAT•CABLE

MUTESKIP

 

CH +

L

V

O

O

V

 

L

SOUND

CH -

GO BACK

GUIDEINFO

OK

MENUCLEAR

VCR2, AUX and

SAT•CABLE buttons

Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components

The universal remote can be programmed to operate most brands of remote controllable components. The remote is already programmed to operate most RCA, GE, and Proscan components.

Also, the AUX button can be programmed to operate most brands of an additional remote-controllable component.

Notes: The TV and DVD buttons can’t be programmed on this remote.

1

2

 

3

 

4

5

 

6

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

7

8

 

9

button

WHO•INPUT

 

ANTENNA

 

 

0

 

 

 

REVERSE

 

PLAY

FORWARD

 

RECORD

 

STOP

PAUSE

 

REVERSE

 

 

 

 

and PLAY

STOP

buttons

button

 

YouÕll use these buttons when programming the remote.

The remote may not be compatible with all brands and models of components. It also may not operate all functions of the remote that came with your component.

Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote

To determine whether the universal remote needs to be programmed for your component, turn the component ON. For example, to program the remote for a VCR, turn on the VCR. Point the remote at the VCR, and press the VCR1 button. Then press ON¥OFF or CH + (channel up) or CH Ð (channel down) to see if the VCR responds to the remote commands. If the component does not respond, the remote needs to be programmed.

Programming the Remote

There are two ways to program the remote control:

¥automatic code search

¥direct entry

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RCA 1616362B manual Using the Remote Control, Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components, Using the Whoinput Button