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that some codes can turn your device on and off but are not able to control its other functions. This process allows you to bypass codes you’ve already tried.

Note: If your device responds and you accidentally overshoot that code by pressing the ON•OFF key again, press the CH- key or DOWN ARROW key to backtrack through the code library. You can change the direction to forward once again by pressing the ON•OFF, CH+, LCD UP ARROW, or PLAY keys.

9.Once the device to be controlled responds to the commands, press and release the LCD OK key to install the code. The touchscreen returns to the Main Setup Screen. The Code Search entry is now complete.

10.Press CLEAR on the Main Setup Screen to exit Setup Mode.

Code Autosearch

Your RCU900 has the ability to automatically scroll through the entire code library by using the Autosearch feature.

To start a Code Autosearch, follow these steps:

1.Manually turn on the device to be controlled (TV, VCR, DVD, etc.).

2.Press and hold the SETUP key on the rubber keypad until the LED indicator light remains on and the touchscreen shows the Main Setup Screen. This process takes approximately 2-3 seconds.

3.Release the SETUP key.

4.Press and release the LCD CODE key. The LED indicator light blinks once to indicate acceptance of the keypress.

5.The touchscreen now shows the Device Setup Screen. Press and release the device key on the rubber keypad for the device whose code you want to enter (TV, VCR, SAT/CBL, etc.). The LED indicator light blinks once to indicate acceptance of the keypress.

6.For AUX1 or AUX2, press and release the AUX device key. Select the desired device key to be programmed under AUX (TV, VCR, SAT/CBL, etc.).

7.The LCD touchscreen shows the Code Setup Screen. Press and release the LCD SEARCH key.

8.The LCD touchscreen shows the Search Setup Screen. Press the ON•OFF key on the rubber keypad just once. If you do not press any other keys, the Autosearch feature automatically starts in six seconds.

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RCU900 specifications

The RCA RCU900 is a versatile universal remote control that stands out for its user-friendly design and extensive compatibility with numerous electronic devices. This remote is engineered to control up to nine devices, making it an ideal choice for households with multiple entertainment components. It is compatible with TVs, DVD players, streaming devices, cable boxes, and more, providing a centralized solution for managing your home theater setup.

One of the standout features of the RCA RCU900 is its easy programming capability. Users can program the remote using either manual programming methods or through the RCA Code Library, which offers a comprehensive list of codes for various brands. This flexibility ensures that even those who are not tech-savvy can easily set up their remote to work with their devices.

The RCU900 also includes an intuitive button layout, designed with practicality in mind. The remote features clearly labeled buttons, which simplify navigation and make it easier to operate different devices without confusion. This thoughtful design enhances the user experience, especially for those who might struggle with smaller or overly complex remotes.

In terms of technology, the RCA RCU900 employs infrared (IR) signaling, a widely used method for wireless communication with electronic devices. This technology is reliable and effective for remote control operations, ensuring that users can control their devices even from a distance. The remote is powered by two AA batteries, which are easy to replace and readily available.

Another notable characteristic of the RCA RCU900 is its durability. The remote is built to withstand regular use, with a robust design that can endure the rigors of daily life in a busy household. Additionally, its lightweight construction makes it easy to handle, enhancing its practicality for users of all ages.

Overall, the RCA RCU900 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable and user-friendly universal remote control. Its compatibility with a wide range of devices, ease of programming, intuitive design, and durable construction all contribute to its appeal. Whether you are upgrading your home theater system or simply looking to simplify your remote control experience, the RCA RCU900 is a solid investment that delivers functionality and convenience.