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6-DEVICE PVR
Universal Remote Control
User's Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Device Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Programming Device Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Programming DVD Player/VCR Combo Control. . . . . . . . 10 Searching For Your Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Checking The Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Programming Master Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Programming The Power Key For Master Power. . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Operating Master Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Clearing Master Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Using Keymover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Programming Keymover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Restoring Keymoved Keys To Default Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Restoring A Single Keymoved Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Restoring All Keymoved Keys In A Single Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Re-Assigning Device Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Changing Volume Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Locking Volume Control To One Mode (Global Volume Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Unlocking Volume Control For A Single Device (Individual Volume Unlock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Unlocking All Volume Control (Restoring Default Setting ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Manufacturer's Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setup Codes for Audio Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Setup Codes for Cable Boxes (Converters) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Setup Codes for CD Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Setup Codes for DVD Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Setup Codes for DVD Player/VCR Combos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Setup Codes for PVRs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Setup Codes for PVR/Satellite Receiver Combos. . . . . . . . . . . 22 Setup Codes for Satellite Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Setup Codes for TVs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setup Codes for TV/DVD Player Combos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Setup Codes for VCRs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 About Upgrading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Upgrade Exclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Instructions To The User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Additional Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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INTRODUCTION
The One For All 6-Device PVR Universal Remote Control (URC-6131) is designed to remotely operate up to six home entertainment devices and features intuitive and easy-to use buttons to operate PVR (Personal Video Recorders) and DVD components. Its sophisticated technology will allow you to consolidate all of your original home entertainment remote controls into one easy-to-use product.Advanced features include: · Intuitive buttons to allow easy access to your PVR or DVR (Digital Video Recorder) functions and menus · Direct code setup for easy device programming · Step and Set code setup and Code Verification for an alternate way to program devices · Master Power function for master on/off control of all of your equipment with a single keystroke · Volume Lock to lock volume controls to one mode or individual modes · Device Key Re-Assignment to remotely control a second (duplicate) device · Color-coded keys to quickly locate popular functions · Code library for popular video and audio devices The URC-6131 remote control requires two (2) new AA alkaline batteries (not included) and some easy programming to control your devices. For best results, please read and perform all instructions listed here. Also, keep these instructions for future reference.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Use the illustration below to locate features on the One For All 6-Device PVR Universal Remote Control (URC-6131) and then study the Key Charts (on the next three pages) to learn how they function. To find out what type of devices can be controlled by each device key after programming, see the Device Table on page 7.
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Key Charts
When the LED (red light) blinks, the remote control is working and (after programming) is sending signals. Press TV, PVR, DVD, CBL/SAT, AUD, or VCR once to select a desired home entertainment device to control.Also see the Device Table on page 7. Press POWER once to turn on or off the selected device. For master power control, see Programming Master Power on page 12. Press MENU once to display your selected device's main menu. For PVRs, use PVR Menu. Use INFO to display the current channel and program information. Use GUIDE to display your selected device's program guide or setup menu. Use EXIT to exit from your selected device's guide or menu. Use the cursor keys to move the cursor in the program guide and menu screens. Use SELECT to choose options from your selected device's menu or guide. In the AUD mode, use SELECT to set the surround sound. Use v (or w) to adjust the volume higher (or lower). Use (or ) to adjust the balance left (or right).
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Use VOL+ (or VOL-) to raise (or lower) the sound volume. Use CH+ (or CH-) to select the next higher (or lower) channel. Press Mute once to turn the sound off or on. Use to command your PVR to instantly replay the last 7 seconds of a program you are viewing.
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Key Charts (continued)
Press Prev. once to recall the lastviewed channel and to page back one screen on the main menu. In the AUD mode, use Prev. to select the receiver band. Use or to perform the Thumbs Down or Thumbs Up feature on your Tivo/PVR device. Press PVR Menu once to turn the PVR's main menu on or off. Use to command your PVR to skip or advance through a recorded program scene or commercial. Use the transport keys to control your VCR, PVR, DVD player, or VOD (Video On Demand) if available on your cable or satellite service. Press REC twice to record a PVR or VCR program. Use Audio/CC to select an alternate audio channel (e.g., Spanish) or closed captions, if available on your cable/satellite service or DVD. Press SUBT. once to turn subtitles on or off, if available. Use ANGLE/SLEEP to perform the angle function on your DVD player or to set the sleep timer on a selected device if equipped with this feature. Use for slow motion playback on a VCR, PVR, or DVD player equipped with this feature. Press PLAY to cancel slow motion. Use the keypad (1 ~ 9 and 0) to directly select channels (e.g., 009 or 031). In the AUD mode, use the keypad (1 ~ 9 and 0) to select audio sources 1 through 10.
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Press ENTER once after entering the channel numbers on some TVs. Use TV/VID to switch the TV's input to view TV or video programs. Use PIP to switch the Picture-InPicture feature on or off (if available on your TV). Use Swap to switch images and sound between the main and window pictures. Use Move to move the window picture to different positions in the main picture. Use SET for all programming sequences.
Device Table
NOTE: Please refer to the table below when performing the instructions in "Programming Device Control" on page 9 or "Programming DVD Player/ VCR Combo Control" on page 10.
After programming, the One For All 6-Device PVR Universal Remote Control will be able to control the following types of devices:
DEVICE KEY CONTROLS THESE TYPES OF DEVICES Televisions PVRs (Personal Video Recorders) Cable Boxes (Converters), Satellite Receivers, or Satellite/PVR Combos VCRs or TV/VCR Combos DVD Player, DVD Player/VCR Combos, or TV/DVD Player Combos Audio Receivers or CD Players NOTE: Audio Receiver/DVD Player Combos (i.e., Home Theater In A Box) are listed in "Setup Codes For Audio Receivers" on pages 17 and 18.
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INSTALLING BATTERIES
1. 2. On the remote control's back, push the tab and lift off the battery cover. Obtain two (2) new AA alkaline batteries. Match the + and  marks on the batteries to the + and  marks in the battery case, then insert the new batteries. Press the battery cover back into place. The tab should click when the cover is locked. Test the remote control by pressing any mode key (e.g., TV). If the batteries are inserted correctly, the LED (red light) will blink once.
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NOTE: When batteries need replacement, the remote control will stop operating. Remove the old batteries and insert new ones within 10 minutes to ensure all of your programming information is restored.
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PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL
The One For All 6-Device PVR Universal Remote Control is preprogrammed at the factory to operate an RCA TV, VCR, and satellite receiver, a Philips Tivo PVR, a Toshiba DVD player, and a Pioneer audio receiver/amplifier. To control devices other than the default brands, perform the following steps; otherwise skip this section:
NOTE: For DVD Player/VCR Combo control, see the next page.
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Turn on a desired device (e.g.,VCR or DVD player) and, if applicable, insert media (e.g., cassette or disc).
NOTE: Please read steps 2 through 4 completely before proceeding. Highlight or write down the codes and device you wish to program before starting step 2.
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On the remote control,press a device key once (i.e.,TV,PVR,DVD,CBL/SAT,AUD,or VCR).
NOTE: To program control of a cable box or satellite receiver, press CBL/SAT once. NOTE: To program control of a CD player or audio receiver, press AUD once. NOTE: To program control of a TV/VCR Combo, press VCR once. After programming, you will be able to control channel selection, volume, and VCR functions. NOTE: To program control of a TV/DVD Player Combo, press DVD once. After programming, you will be able to control channel selection, volume, and DVD functions.
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Press and hold SET until the LED (red light) blinks twice, then release SET. Use the Manufacturer's Codes (starting on page 17) to locate the type of device and brand name and then enter the first fourdigit code for your device. If performed correctly, the LED will blink twice.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice, repeat steps 2 through 4 and enter the same code again.
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Aim the remote control at the device and press POWER once. The device should turn off. If it does not, repeat steps 2 through 5, trying each code for your brand until you find one that works. If it still doesn't work, try Searching For Your Code on page 11.
NOTE: If the device does not have a POWER key, press the (Play) key. continued on next page...
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PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL (continued)
6. Repeat steps 1 through 5 (on the previous page) for each device you want to control. For future reference,write down each working device code in the following boxes:
TV Code: PVR Code: DVD Code: CBL/SAT Code: AUD Code: VCR Code:
PROGRAMMING DVD PLAYER/VCR COMBO CONTROL
1. Turn on the DVD Player/VCR Combo and insert a DVD.
NOTE: Please read steps 2 through 4 completely before proceeding. Highlight or write down the codes and device you wish to program before starting step 2.
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On the remote control, press DVD. Next, press and hold SET until the LED (red light) blinks twice, then release SET. Use the Setup Codes For DVD Player/VCR Combos (on page 21) to locate the brand name and then enter the first four-digit code for your device. If performed correctly, the LED will blink twice.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice, repeat steps 2 through 4 and ...
