TSR-500 User Manual USER MANUAL Notice to Users.......................................................................................3 Introduction............................................................................................4 Section 1: At First Glance..............................4 Section 2: Unpacking and Initial Orientation..........................5 Section 10: Operation of MyPick Function......................41 Section 11: Troubleshooting.......................42 Section 3: Section 12: Setup..............................................9 Limited Warranty.....................43 Section 4: Programming Your Devices.......17 Section 5: Learn Code.................................22 Section 6: Setting Up MyPick.......................25 Section 7: Key Mirror.....................................29 Section 8: Key Label....................................32 Section 9: Additional Key Device Functions to Enhance Control....................40 2 TSR-500 User Manual Notice to Users This manual is protected by copyright law and all rights are reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced in any form or translated into other languages without written permission from the manufacturer and publisher of this manual. The content of this manual is provided "as is" and the manufacturer is under NO obligation to notify users of revisions or modifications to the product or procedures. Every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information herein. However, the manufacturer is not responsible for any inaccuracies or omissions that may affect the TSR/500's operation. All programs or accessories included with the TSR/500 are under copyright protection. No part of these programs may be reproduced without written permission from the manufacturer and publisher. The PoGo! Products logo, MyPickTM, all POWERTM, Key MirrorTM are trademarks of PoGo! Products, Inc. All other product names used in this manual are protected by each product's trademark, service mark, or registered brand. 2002 POGO! PRODUCTS INC ­ ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 3 TSR-500 User Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing the TSR/500 Universal Touch-Screen Remote, which eliminates the hassle and confusion of multiple remote controls with one, simple, advanced solution. The many features of this hand-held unit allow you to fully customize the remote operation of your home entertainment system according to your preferences as well as those of five other users. We at PoGo! Products believe you'll find yourself wondering how you ever lived without the TSR/500. It's innovation at your fingertips! You can obtain more information about PoGo! Products on our website: www.pogoproducts.com. You can also sign up to receive free information about our products and receive technical support services. 1. At First Glance Product Feature Overview At last you can access all of your multimedia devices with one remote control. The PoGo! Products' TSR/500 allows you to quickly take charge of your TV, DVD, VCR, PVR, Surround Amp, Satellite, and cable boxes, to name a few electronic devices. With its extensive library of manufacturer brands stored internally, the TSR/500 enables you to find the right code to control even your most esoteric audio/video devices. In addition, the unit's Learning Mode, you can update code for any new audio/ video gear in the future. With today's rapid advances in multimedia and technology, it is hard to anticipate what new functions and controls might be needed in the future. The TSR-500 anticipates these future needs with features for editing and customizing the Soft Keys on the remote touch screen all without using a PC. With MyPick, TM everyone in your household can have their own personal settings and macros. Up to six different users pages can be customized, each with 4 pages with 8functions each with 4 levels. With MyPick, you can easily automate functions you frequently use. For example, to play a DVD movie in your home theater with MyPick, you can program the unit to allow you to turn on your TV/Monitor, DVD player, your Surround Amp, plus adjust volume and play the movie with a couple of keystrokes. You can set up a page for your child that lets them view only the channels you want them to see. If technology intimidates you and you can't set the clock on your VCR, don't worry. 4 TSR-500 User Manual Your TSR-500's help screens and friendly user interface will have you up and running in no time. Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the contents of this manual and begin to enjoy life without the remote control headaches! 2. Unpacking and Initial Orientation Carefully remove the battery cover on the back of the TSR/500 by pressing down on the semicircle on the back with your thumb and sliding the cover toward you (or the bottom of the unit). Install the 4 AAA batteries included with your remote. Please observe the polarity markings ( insert battery compartment diagram). The flat end of each battery goes against each spring. Replace the battery cover. The unit will beep and display the software version (Firmware and Database information). This information disappears quickly, often before you turn the remote over to look at it. It's not a problem to miss this information. TAP CENTER OF TARGET appears on the LCD Screen. Stop here and read further down to get oriented. See Section 3 on Setup to continue programming the unit. Please take moment to familiarize yourself with the location and functions of the controls in your remote. Note that some controls do more than one thing, such as the LCD contrast +/- on the left side panel of the unit. This control only changes the LCD contrast in the configuration screen mode. In all other modes, it doubles as a screen page up and down. The remote is activated any time you touch the LCD Screen or any of the Hard Keys such as volume, channel when turned on it displays the previous active device. If you were using the TV device before the remote turned off, then you will automatically come back to that device when the unit is activated again. The remote is controlled by two type of keys: · Hard Keys: POWER, MENU, EXIT, MUTE, all POWER, VOL+, VOL-, CH+, CH- , Next, Prev /LCD+ /- (Configuration Mode) and B/L . · Soft Keys: They are the touch-sensitive areas on the LCD that include the device columns on the left and right portions of the LCD and the active area of the LCD. The active area of the LCD display displays context functions dependent on the device selected. In the following example, TV has been selected so you can see a numeric keypad for direct entry of channel data. All POWER: When the [all POWER] Soft Key is pressed, the power codes for the all pre-selected devices will be transmitted in sequence. The [all POWER] Hard Key alternately turns the selected devices on or off if they are already on. 5 TSR-500 User Manual Some functions such as Next and Prev are duplicated on the touch-screen Soft Keys and Hard Keys. As a result, you can use the remote for convenient one-hand operation or on a coffee table. Thus by pressing the Next or Prev Hard Keys on the touch-screen panel or by pressing the Next or Prev Soft Keys on the lower left or lower right side of the touch screen, the Next or Prev(ious) screen page will be selected. See below: · The page number changes from 1/6 to 2/6. · Some devices such as TV, DVR and Audio may have 6 pages of functions. · VCR has 7 pages, DVD and CD have 5 pages, Cable and SAT have 3 pages, Tape has 2 pages. Battery Installation When you use TSR/500 for the first time, you have to install the batteries. TSR/500 requires 4 new AAA Alkaline batteries (Included, 4 x 1.5 V ) to function. 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of TSR/500 by pressing and sliding. 2. Place four new batteries in the direction indicated on the inside of the battery compartment 3. Place the battery cover back on. 6 TSR-500 User Manual Note : If you are replacing old batteries, TSR/500 will retain its setup and programming indefinitely, even without batteries. Note : After replacing the batteries, the Touch Pad Calibration Screen will appear. To ensure accurate LCD touch entry, you will need to calibrate the touch pad. Using a stylus or pencil, touch the center of all three targets. This enables the Touch Pad set-up. Note : Do not mix old and new batteries. If your TSR/500 is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the old batteries to prevent leakage and internal damage. Reset of Battery Under normal circumstances, you will never have to reset the TSR/500. However, on rare occasions, if the TSR/500's touch screen freezes or if you notice unusual behavior, you need to perform a reset to get the TSR/500 running again. All customized commands and devices are retained. 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of TSR/500 by pressing and sliding. 2. Use an unfolded paperclip to carefully press the Reset button 3. Replace the battery cover back on. 4. After performing the reset, you will need to calibrate the touch pad to ensure accurate LCD touch entry. 7 TSR-500 User Manual Low Battery Alert TSR/500 provides an On-Screen Message when the remote is low on battery power. When the remote is low on battery power, The LCD will provide an on-screen message for around 2 seconds when you turn on the remote by pressing any hard button or soft keys. Although there is a message on-screen, the remote can still be used in the general operation mode. It can be used for several hours although there may be some some malfunctioning of the programming modes such as programming code, learn code, label etc. When the on-screen message " Battery Low" appears, you need to replace the new AAA Alkaline batteries. 8 TSR-500 User Manual 3. Setup 1) Using a stylus or the tip of a pencil, press in the center of TAP CENTER OF TARGET in the upper left corner of the LCD display. 2) Repeat the procedure in the lower left corner. 3) Repeat this procedure a third time in the center of the LCD display. The LCD will go blank, but you now have access to 9 TSR-500 User Manual set up the controls. 4) Press the [SETUP] Soft Key on left side of LCD touch panel. This puts your remote in SETUP mode. Note: In SETUP Mode, you can program the code, learn the code, change the label, set up the MyPick, set up the Key mirror and change the configuration. 5) next, touch the [CONFIGURATION] Soft Key, which gives you six configuration modes. This mode lets you change preferences such as LCD off time, key tones on/off, all POWER setup and Default setting (see diagram below) 10 TSR-500 User Manual 3.1 Touch Pad Calibration To ensure accurate LCD touch entry, you will need to calibrate the touch pad. 1) Press the [TOUCHPAD SETUP] Soft Key to enter Touch pad setup mode. 2) Using a stylus or pencil, touch the center of all three targets as shown previously. This enables the Touch Pad set-up. 11 TSR-500 User Manual 3-2. Changing LCD off time The LCD remains on for a time period selcted by the user (5 seconds to 180 seconds). The power on default is 50 seconds from last key press. 1) To change the 50-second default time to allow more or less time before the LCD turns off, press the [50 SEC] key. Note: You must be in SETUP Mode to perform this operation. 12 TSR-500 User Manual 2) To increase LCD off time, press the + Soft Key. 3) To decrease LCD off time, press the ­ Soft Key. Note: You may hold down the keys to move to your preferred number of seconds quicker. 4) To return to [CONFIGURATION] mode, press [EXIT] Soft Key 5) The previous [50 SEC] key will now display the number of seconds you selected 13 TSR-500 User Manual 3.3 Key Actuation Tones The default setting of "Key Tone" is [ON]. The touch tone sound is emitted with each key actuation. (In other words, the unit beeps each time you press a Hard or Soft Key.) 1) Press the touch-tone [ON] Soft Key to set it to "OFF" (non-beeping). 2) Press the touch-tone [OFF] Soft Key to turn it [ON] again (beeping). 3.4 All Power Setup To access this function, you need to be in Setup Mode and have selected the[all POWER] Soft Key. Select all of the devices you wish to be controlled by [all POWER] Soft Key and then the dot marks will be displayed next to each device selected . If you select the wrong device, just press the device Soft Key once more and the device dot mark will be gone. When the [all POWER] Soft Key is pressed, the power codes for the all pre-selected devices will be transmitted 14 TSR-500 User Manual Note: all POWER will only function if your remote is programmed See PROGRAM CODE in the next section. Press SETUP to return to Configuration Mode. The diagram shows AUDIO, CBL, TV, AND AUX 1, AUX 3 AND AUX 6 selected for all Power. 3-5. Default Setting This setting returns the remote to its intial state before user programing. 1) To delete the learned data for a specific device . Press the [LEARNING-DEVICE] Soft Key. . Select the Device you wish to erase the lea ...