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Trouble Shooting
Problem
Indicator light not blinking
when you press any button
The Remote does not
operate your device
Not performing commands
properly
Problems programming a
TV/VCR Combo Unit
VCR not recording
Channel up and down do not
function on an RCATV
Problems changing channels
No response after pressing
a button
Solution
A) Replace the batteries with 2
new AAAAlkaline
batteries.
B) Check that batteries are
properly installed.
A) Try all the codes listed for
your brand.
B) Try the Code Search
method (page 9).
Start Code Search over again to
locate the proper code.
Try the VCR code for your
brand. Some combo units,
however, may require both a
TV and a VCR code for full
operation.
As a safety feature on your
remote, you must press the
RECbutton twice.
Due to some designs, the
original remote will only
perform these functions.
If your original remote required
ENTERafter a channel, press
ENTERafter you select a
channel.
A) Make sure you have new
batteries, and you are
aiming your remote at
your devices.
B) Check that batteries are
properly installed.
(See page 3).
Note: Reprogramming may be required after batteries are removed.
Questions
Please visit www.rca.com
Entering the DVD Menu Mode:
1. Push the VCR/DVDbutton on the
remote.
2. Push the MENUkey.
This puts the remote in DVD
Menu Mode. The DVD Menu
should now be visible on the
television. The INDICATOR
LIGHTwill blink continuously to
indicate the remote is now in
DVD Menu Mode.
While in DVD MENU MODE these
buttons will function as follows:
VOLUME UP/DOWNbutton will
operate as CURSOR
RIGHT/LEFT.
CH+/-button will operate as
CURSOR UP/DOWN.
Pushing the ENTERbutton will
select the highlighted item. The
numeric buttons may also be used
to select the MENUchoice.
Note: Not all functions in competitive
models and brands of DVD systems may
be fully supported.
Exiting the DVD Menu Mode:
Push the VCR/DVDbutton on the
remote. The INDICATOR LIGHT
should go out indicating the
remote is now out of DBS Menu
Mode and will revert to it’s
normal mode of operation.
Note: The remote will automatically
exit the DVD Menu Mode after 15 seconds
of inactivity with no keys being pushed.
Special notes:
1. Because of the wide variety of
menu formats, some experimenting
may be required.

DVD Menu Function

The DVD Menu is used to navigate thru the Navigation screens, to
change settings such as language, sub-titles, etc.
(BLINK)
MENU
VOL
CHAN
MENU
VCR/
DVD
VCR/
DVD
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