RCA D771 owner manual Programming the Remote, Programming for TV-Direct Entry Method

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SAT Puts the remote in SAT Mode. This key is pre- programmed to control an RCA DIRECTV® digital satellite receiver manufactured before 2004.

Note: This key cannot be reprogrammed. If the SAT key doesn’t control your receiver, use the AUX1 key to program the remote to control your satellite receiver if it was purchased after 2003.

TV Puts the remote in TV Mode. VCR Puts the remote in VCR Mode.

Digit Keys (0-9)Use the digit keys to tune directly to a three-digit satellite channel or non-satellite channel. If a satellite channel number is less than four-digits long, you must press OK after entering the channel number. If you are in the menu system, use the digits to highlight and select items. Use 0 to return to the previous menu screen.

FETCH Either brings up the Fetch menu or tells the receiver to take the action you programmed it to take.

GO BACK Moves you back and forth between the last two selected channels. In the menu system, returns you to the previous screen.

GUIDE Brings up the program guide. Subsequent presses of the GUIDE key switch between the Detail and Grid guide formats.

INFO Brings up the on-screen channel banner, password challenge, or purchase offer screen. Press again to get program details. In the program guides, press INFO

to get information about the highlighted program or channel.

LED indicator light This light turns red at each valid key press. When programming the remote control, it flashes or turns on or off to indicate programming status.

MENU Displays the Main menu. If you are already in the menu system, press OK or MENU to select a highlighted choice. When you are using the remote control to operate an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN VCR (the remote is in VCR mode), the MENU key functions as a PROGRAM key.

MUTE Reduces the TV’s volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore the volume.

OK Selects a highlighted choice if you are in the menu

SKIP This key is not used by the digital satellite receiver. It is functional only with RCA, GE, PROSCAN TVs and VCRs.

Transport Keys (REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE) When programmed, these keys are used to control an auxiliary component, such as a VCR or DVD player. Note: If your VCR is connected, the RECORD key can be used to schedule a timed recording when using the Program Guide or to begin recording while watching a program (in VCR Mode).

VOL + (up)/ - (down) Adjusts the audio volume of your TV.

WHO•INPUT Press the WHO key one or more times to scroll through the user profiles. When you are using the remote control to operate an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN TV (in TV Mode), press the WHO•INPUT key one or more times to scroll through the available video input sources.

Programming the Remote

The remote is already programmed to control most RCA, GE, and PROSCAN branded components; it may need to be programmed to control other manufacturers’ brands.

Testing The Remote Control To determine whether the universal remote control needs to be programmed, turn on a component, such as a VCR, point the remote

at the VCR, and press the VCR key. Then press ON•OFF or CH + or CH - to see if the VCR responds

to the remote commands. If it does not respond, the remote needs to be programmed.

There are two ways to program the remote control: Automatic Code Search or Direct Entry.

Programming for TV—Direct Entry Method

1.Manually turn on the TV.

2.Locate the enclosed TV Code List. Find your brand of TV.

system. After entering a one-, two-, or three-digit satellite channel number, press to tune to the channel. If you are entering a number other than a satellite channel number (for instance, to tune your VCR to a channel), you do not need to press this key. Press the OK key when the Interactive TV icon appears on the screen. Pressing OK will display more information and offer the chance to interact in some way with what is displayed on screen.

ON•OFF Turns the component you are controlling on or off. When pressed twice within two seconds, all components that are on will be turned off. This feature only works with most RCA, GE, and PROSCAN products. You can also use the ON•OFF key on the top (front panel) of the digital satellite receiver to turn off the receiver.

(OFF)

(OFF)

TV CODE

3.Press and hold the TV key.

4.Enter a code from the code list.

5.Release the TV key, and then press ON•OFF to see if the TV responds to the remote control commands. If it doesn’t, try pressing the TV key and then

ON•OFF again.

6.If you get no response, repeat these steps using the next code listed for your brand until the TV responds to the remote control commands.

7.Enter your code here for easy reference.



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RCA D771 owner manual Programming the Remote, Programming for TV-Direct Entry Method