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Program for CABLE Box—Direct Entry Method

In order for the eight-component universal remote to control your CABLE box, you must program

it with the code that matches your CABLE box. To program your remote to control your CABLE box, follow these steps:

1.Manually turn on the CABLE box.

2.Locate the enclosed CABLE box Code List. Find your brand in the CABLE box Codes.

Note: If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote control. (See section on Code Search on page 11).

3.Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates. Then release the CODE SEARCH key.

4.Press and release the CABLE key. The indicator light blinks and then remains lit.

5.Use the number keys on the remote to enter the first code listed for your brand. After you enter a valid three-digit code, the indicator light turns off.

Note: If you enter an invalid code, the LED flashes rapidly for two seconds. Start over at step 3.

6.Aim the remote at the CABLE box. Press the ON•OFF key.

If your CABLE box turns off, you have found the correct code.

7.Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future reference.

8.If your CABLE box does not turn off, repeat steps 3-6 above, entering the next code for your brand.

If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed, use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote. (See Code Search section on page 11).

CODE INDICATOR SEARCH LIGHT

CABLE (BLINK)

(OFF)

ON•OFF

CABLE BOX CODE

Program for AUDIO Systems—Direct Entry Method

This remote control will operate many features found in AUDIO systems.

To program your remote to control your audio component, follow these steps:

Note: CD systems need to be programmed using the DVD component key.

1.Manually turn on the AUDIO component you wish to control.

2.Locate the enclosed AUDIO system Code List. Find your brand in the AUDIO Codes.

Note: If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the Code Search methods to program this remote control. (See section on Code Search on page 11).

3.Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates. Then release the CODE SEARCH key.

4.Press and release the AUDIO key. The indicator light blinks and then remains lit.

5.Use the number keys on the remote to enter the first code listed for your brand. After you enter a valid three-digit code, the indicator light turns off.

Note: If you enter an invalid code, the LED flashes rapidly for two seconds. Start over at step 3.

CODE INDICATOR SEARCH LIGHT

AUDIO (BLINK)

(OFF)

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RCU403, RCU800 specifications

The RCA RCU800 and RCU403 are two universal remote control models designed to simplify home entertainment experiences. Both remotes are compatible with a variety of devices, including televisions, DVD players, cable boxes, and more, allowing users to consolidate multiple remote controls into one user-friendly gadget.

The RCA RCU800 is a sleek, modern remote featuring a user-friendly layout. It supports up to 8 devices, making it a versatile option for those with extensive home entertainment systems. One of its standout features is the dedicated buttons for popular streaming services, enabling quick access to platforms like Netflix and Hulu. The RCU800 also utilizes an LCD screen that displays device status and provides programming information, which enhances user interaction.

In terms of technology, the RCU800 is equipped with Smart Setup technology that allows users to easily configure the remote to control various devices. This feature eliminates the need for complicated programming, making setup a hassle-free experience. The remote has an ergonomic design, ensuring comfort during extended use and offering easy navigation through its well-structured button layout.

On the other hand, the RCA RCU403 is designed with simplicity in mind. It supports up to 4 devices, making it ideal for users with fewer components in their entertainment setup. The RCU403 features a traditional button design, ensuring that important functions are always within reach. The remote includes dedicated buttons for TV, DVD, and other common devices, facilitating straightforward operation without unnecessary complexity.

Both models incorporate infrared technology, which is a standard for most universal remotes, allowing users to control their devices from a distance. They are pre-programmed with codes for various brands and devices, ensuring compatibility out of the box. Additionally, RCA provides an extensive code library, offering users the ability to manually input device codes if automatic programming does not succeed.

In conclusion, the RCA RCU800 and RCU403 provide options for users seeking to streamline their home entertainment experience. With features designed for ease of use and advanced compatibility, these remotes cater to different user needs, whether it’s a comprehensive setup with the RCU800 or a straightforward approach with the RCU403. Their intuitive designs and reliable performance make them excellent choices for managing modern entertainment systems efficiently.