Contents Quick Start Intelligent Remote Controller 4 USR-5RF Instruction Manual Before Using 7 Operations 11 Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo Intelligent Remote Controller. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new Intelligent Remote Controller. Please retain this manual for future reference. Other Information 39 Precautions Care From time to time you should wipe the front and rear panels and the cabinet with a soft cloth. For heavier dirt, dampen a soft cloth in a weak solution of mild detergent and water, wring it out dry, and wipe off the dirt. Following this, dry immediately with a clean cloth. Do not use rough material, thinners, alcohol or other chemical solvents or cloths since these could damage the finish or remove the panel lettering. FCC Information for User (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance void the user's authority to operate the equipment. For Canadian models NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES003. For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: Modèle pour les Canadien CAUTION: The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. NOTE: If serial or parallel ports are configured, a filtered/shielded serial or parallel cable is recommended to minimize EMI and ensure FCC B compliance. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: REMARQUE: CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA. 2 Table of contents Quick Start .................................................................................................................. 4 Quick Reference .......................................................................................................... 5 Introduction ................................................................................................................ 7 1. Intelligent remote controller .................................................................................................... 7 2. Charging the remote controller ................................................................................................ 9 Getting Started ............................................................................................................ 11 1. Activat the remote controller ................................................................................................... 11 2. Define the Brands of Your Devices ......................................................................................... 11 3. Select a Device ........................................................................................................................ 16 4. Operate a Device ..................................................................................................................... 17 5. Adjust the Settings ................................................................................................................... 19 Getting the Maximum out of it .................................................................................. 21 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 21 2. Program Buttons ...................................................................................................................... 23 3. Label Buttons and Menu Items ................................................................................................ 25 4. Add and Move Devices ........................................................................................................... 27 5. Delete and restore .................................................................................................................... 28 6. Record Macros and Set Time .................................................................................................. 30 7. Using the remote controller with Radio Frequency ................................................................ 33 8. ChadEdit .................................................................................................................................. 37 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................... 39 1. General Problems .................................................................................................................... 39 2. Programming Problems ........................................................................................................... 39 3. Recharging Problems .............................................................................................................. 40 FAQ .............................................................................................................................. 41 Overview of Symbols .................................................................................................. 42 Specifications ............................................................................................................... 43 3 Quick Start Insert batteries Insert 4 AA batteries according to the picture on the inside of the battery compartment. or Use a rechargeable battery pack (sold separately). (Remove the AA battery tray first). Before using the remote controller, be sure to charge the battery completely according to the instructions in the manual. Operate your components Fresh out of the box, the remote controller is already set up to work with popular components made by Onkyo. Programming the remote controller is easy: Add components to the Device menu as necessary. Then, program the commands to the remote controller for the components. For instructions, refer to the manual. 1 3 2 Battery compartment cover slides off 4 Touch the screen to start To turn on the screen, tap it gently with your finger. To use the touchscreen, simply tap the images you see on the screen. There's no need to turn the screen off -- it shuts off automatically to save power. 1. Home If you get lost, you can always go Home menu screen. Just tap Home. 2. Tap name of component to display component's control panels. Be sure to read the manual for important information about care and use of the touchscreen. 3. You can also use the Device menu; tap to display it. 4. Tap to scroll to next panel for this component. 4 Quick reference Quick reference 1 11 5. Panel number Shows what panel you're seeing. 6. Left and Right buttons Activate the commands shown immediately above the buttons 7. Scroll button Display next Control Panel. Scroll buttons may appear on left. 8. Mode menu Customize the remote controller (see below) ­ CONT + MUTE 2 3 LIGHT 10 9 + CH ­ 4 VOL 8 5 7 6 1. Sending eye (IR transmitter)/Learning eye Send commands to devices For learning commands from other remote controllers 2. Home Easy access to all components 3. Macro menu Execute stored lists of commands 9. Device menu Open a component's control panels 10. Scroll button Display previous control panel 11. Remote controller icon Press and hold for 3 seconds to go to Setup 4. Control panel Tap buttons to send commands to components 5 Quick reference Modes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Normal use controlling components. 2. Learn commands from other remote controllers. When a macro panel is displayed, this button changes to REC for recording macros. 3. Assign letters and symbols to buttons and commands. 4. Add a new component or group of macros. 5. Delete a button, component, macro, or macro group. 6. Change the order of commands in a menu. 7. Define the brands of your device. 8. Configure the remote controller to operate devices with RF or IR signals. 6 Introduction Sending eye/Learning eye Direct-access buttons Contrast dial Touchscreen Left/Right buttons Backlight button Reset button Serial port Battery cover 1. Intelligent Remote Controller The intelligent remote controller can be used for all devices that understand infrared remote controller signals. It's easy-to-use touchscreen and its intuitive interface makes it a perfect remote controller for every user. The remote controller is completely customizable and programmable. You can add devices and functions, relabel buttons, record macros and set timers. To make the remote controller your universal remote controller, it is designed to learn from existing remote controllers. Direct-access buttons The buttons labeled MUTE, CH, and VOL are direct-access buttons. The direct-access buttons make these frequently used functions available even when the touchscreen is off. You can program them so that they always operate the same components -- for example, the TV. or, you can program them to operate different devices at different times. 7 Introduction Left and Right buttons The Left and Right buttons change function depending on the device the remote controller is controlling. Labels displayed above them on the touchscreen show their current function. 1. Home: to go to the Home menu 2. Macro menu: to open stored list of commands Touchscreen buttons Buttons on the touchscreen let you control particular devices. You activate the buttons by tapping them with your finger. 3. Control panel: to send commands to components 4. Panel number: shows active control panel 5. Mode menu: to customize the remote controller Which Buttons Can Be Programmed? Direct-access buttons, Left and Right buttons, and buttons on the touchscreen can all be programmed. You can set the direct-access and Left/Right buttons to always perform the same function. Or, you can program them to perform different functions depending on the device. For instructions, see "Programming Buttons" on page 23. 8 1 2 7 6. Scroll buttons: to display previous and next control panel 7. Device menu: to open device control panels 3 4 5 6 8. Remote controller icon: Touch and hold to enter Setup 8 Introduction 2. Charging the Remote Controller AA batteries 1. Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote controller. 3. Slide the battery cover back on. After a few seconds, the remote controller starts up automatically and beeps twice to indicate that it is ready to use. When batteries are running low, the Low Battery icon blinks at the center top of the display. Replace the batteries as soon as possible to ensure perfect performance. Note: The remote controller retains all settings when batteries have run out or when you replace them. You will only have to reset the clock. 2. Insert 4 AA batteries (included in package) as indicated on the bottom of the battery compartment. 9 Introduction Optional recharging dock Warning: Use the recharging dock only with the NiMH rechargeable battery pack of BCC-5. 1. Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote controller. 2. Remove the plastic AA battery tray from the battery compartment. 4. Slide the battery cover back on. After a few seconds, the remote controller starts up automatically and beeps twice to indicate that it has finished starting up. 5. Plug the power adapter into a wallet outlet and connect it to the recharging dock. 3. Insert the battery pack (included with the recharging dock) as indicated on the side of the battery pack. 6. Place the remote controller on the recharging dock. Recharging starts automatically. The light on the front of the recharging dock indicates charging takes place. When the ...