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MENU

The LCD MENU key brings up the Main Menu. If you are already in the menu system, press the LCD OK or MENU keys to select a highlighted choice. Use the LCD NAVIGATION keys (UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT ARROW keys) to move through the menu selections.

Note: With some brands, the CH+ and CH- and VOL+ and VOL- keys on the rubber keypad navigate through the highlighted choices. Once you select a device key, you put the remote in that device mode and it will remain in that mode until you press another device key. When you put the remote in a specific device mode, the menu that is activated on the touchscreen will be the menu for that mode. For example, if you put the remote in TV Mode, the menu you see on the touchscreen is for the TV Mode.

MUTE

The LCD MUTE key mutes the volume on your device with volume control.

NAVIGATION KEYS & OK KEY

Use the LCD NAVIGATION keys (UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT ARROW keys) to move through the on-screen menu and guides. The NAVIGATION keys may also be used to move through the highlighted choices. The LCD OK key chooses the highlighted choice.

Note: With some manufactured models, the LCD MENU or ENTER key should be used to select the highlighted choices.

PIP & SWAP

The LCD Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and SWAP keys operate your TV’s Picture-in-Picture features.

PREVIOUS CHANNEL (PREV CH)

The PREV CH key on the rubber keypad lets you access the previous channel you selected. It operates the same way as the LAST CHANNEL or RECALL keys do on many remotes.

PUNCH-THROUGH

A Punch-through command has the ability to punch-through from one device to another, (e.g., the TV volume can work while the remote is in the VCR Mode).

SETUP KEY

The SETUP key on the rubber keypad is used to walk you through the steps in setting up the remote. Setup is used for Library Code Entry, Code Search, Code Identification and other functions. During a Setup function, if no button is pressed for 60 seconds, the unit automatically exits from the Setup routine.

SLEEP KEY

The LCD SLEEP key allows you to turn your TV off automatically at a predetermined time.

SLEEP TIMER

The Sleep Timer allows you to program your TV to turn off after a period of time (from one to 99 minutes). The LCD SLEEP key is used to set the Sleep Timer and is only available in the main TV Mode.

SMART MACRO

The Smart Macro function, when programmed, causes a series of events to occur in sequential order. Pressing the LCD MACRO key activates a screen that allows you to select any of your programmed Macros. An example of a Macro sequence could be “Turn on the TV; then set it to channel 3; then turn on the satellite receiver; then set it to Channel 57.” You can program and store nine Smart Macros, with each consisting of up to 20 commands.

TRANSPORT KEYS

The transport keys are located on the rubber keypad. Transport keys include the REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP and PAUSE keys.

TV/VCR

The LCD TV/VCR key operates the TV/VCR function of your VCR.

VOLUME AND CHANNEL KEYS

The VOLUME and CHANNEL keys (VOL+, VOL-, CH+, and CH- keys) on the rubber keypad increase and decrease the volume level and channel numbers.

Note: With some brands, these keys also navigate through

highlighted choices in Menu Mode.

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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.
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