RCU800manual 3/8/00 2:03 PM Page 1 Cover/Front of Package RCU800manual 3/8/00 2:03 PM Page 2 Do Not Print On Inside of Cover RCU800manual 3/8/00 2:03 PM Page 3 Thank you for purchasing this RCA Universal Remote Control. This product is designed to provide years of service operating a wide variety of video and audio components. Please retain this guide for future reference. Table of Contents Installing The Batteries ......................................................................................................................2 Button Description ..........................................................................................................................3-4 Programming For TV..........................................................................................................................5 Code List For TV ..............................................................................................................................5-6 Programming VCR 1 and VCR 2 ......................................................................................................7 Code List For VCR ..........................................................................................................................7-8 Programming For DVD and Code List ............................................................................................9 Programming For DBS System and Code List ............................................................................10 Programming For Cable and Code List ........................................................................................11 Programming For AUX Button ......................................................................................................12 Programming For Audio..................................................................................................................13 Code List For Audio ........................................................................................................................14 Operating Audio Functions ............................................................................................................15 Sleep Function....................................................................................................................................16 Menu Function ..................................................................................................................................16 Programming With Codes Search ..................................................................................................17 Identifying Codes From Your Remote ..........................................................................................17 Trouble Shooting................................................................................................................................18 Help Line ............................................................................................................................................18 This Universal Remote Control is already programmed for most RCA, GE and ProScan TVs, VCRs, DBS Systems, DVD Players, and Audio Video Receivers. Note: For users of RCA, GE and ProScan DBS Products, older DBS models require that the DISPLAY Button on this remote be used to make program selections. Use the SELECT button for making program selections on newer RCA, GE and ProScan DBS models. Battery Installation Your Universal Remote requires 2 new AAA alkaline batteries. To install the batteries: 1. Turn the remote over and push down on the cover and slide it off. 2. Insert the batteries, matching the batteries to the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery case. 3. Slide the battery cover back into place. Note: Reprogramming may be required after batteries are removed. 2 RCU800manual 3/8/00 2:03 PM Page 4 Button Description For Video Operation INDICATOR LIGHT The Indicator Light flashes to show that the remote is working. ON·OFF The ON¥OFF button operates the same as your original remote Note: Some RCA, GE and ProScan models require you to press the device button to turn the device on and the ON¥OFF button to turn the device off. TV, VCR1, DVD, VCR2, AUX, DBS·SAT, AUDIO, CABLE The TV, VCR1, DVD, VCR2, AUX, DBS¥SAT, AUDIO, and CABLE buttons are used to select the device you want to control. VOL & CH The VOL (Volume) and CH (Channel) buttons increase or decrease the channel numbers or volume. MUTE Mutes volume on the TV. GO BACK The GO BACK button allows you to go to the previous channel you selected. Operates the same as Last Channel, Previous Channel, or Recall button on your original remote. CODE SEARCH Used to program the remote or to search through codes. GUIDE Brings up the on-screen TV program guide if your TV has that feature. INFO Shows the date and the time if your TV or VCR has that feature. Functions the same as a Display button. NAVIGATION BUTTONS & SELECT Used to move through on screen menuing and guides. With some DBS models the INFO button should be used to select the highlighted item. Use the navigation buttons to move the highlighted choice up, down, left, or right. MENU·PROG Brings up the Main Menu. If you are already in the menu system, press SELECT to select a highlighted choice. Use the arrow buttons to move through the Menu Selections. CLEAR Removes the on screen display to return to normal viewing. 0-9 The number buttons operate the same as on your original remote, and are used for entering device codes. ENTER The ENTER button is used to complete channel selection for some brands of TV. It is also used to complete the code entry process. TV·VCR The TV¥VCR button operates the TV¥VCR function of your VCR. REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE These buttons operate the same as on your original VCR or remote. You must press the REC button twice to begin recording. PIP, SWAP, & INPUT PIP (Picture-in-Picture) and SWAP operate your TelevisionÕs Picture-in-Picture features. INPUT selects the video inputs of your TV if equipped with this feature. SLEEP The SLEEP button allows you to set a time for you to turn off your TV automatically. 3 RCU800manual 3/8/00 2:03 PM Page 5 Button Description For Audio Operation AUDIO OPERATION (Rose Colored Graphics) Press AUDIO button to enable the AUDIO mode LEVEL+/LEVELSets the level of the speakers during test tone mode. DSP ON·OFF Enables the receiverÕs Digital Signal Processing mode. DSP MODE When the DSP mode is enabled, pressing this button allows the user to cycle through the various DSP modes. CD, TAPE, TUNER, TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 The CD, TAPE, TUNER, TV, VIDEO 1, and VIDEO 2 buttons are used to directly select the device you want to control. (Works in AUDIO mode) AM·FM The AM¥FM button allows you to select the AM¥FM band on you audio receiver. FUNCTION Selects the different audio input devices. The number buttons also select the function labeled below the buttons when in AUDIO mode. DELAY-, ON, DELAY+ Increases or decreases the delay between the surround and main speakers when the receiver is in the surround sound mode. ON·OFF, SURR, MODE ON¥OFF SURR toggles the surround modes on and off. SURR MODE cycles through the receiverÕs various surround sound mode settings. FRONT, CENTER, REAR, TEST Adjust the levels of the front, center, and rear speakers respectively used with Level + / Level - . The test tone must be enabled first by pressing the TEST button. PRESET Used to operate preset channels while in Audio Mode. 4 RCU800manual 3/8/00 2:03 PM Page 6 Programming For TV Most RCA, GE and ProScan TVs will not require programming. Check to see if your TV responds to the remote before you begin programming. 1. Manually turn on the TV. Find the three digit code for your TV in the code list below. 2. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the INDICATOR LIGHT lights, then release the CODE SEARCH button. 3. Press and release the TV button (The INDICATOR LIGHT will blink then remain lit). 4. Enter the code using the Number Buttons. After your code is entered, the INDICATOR LIGHT will turn off. If the code is not valid, the INDICATOR LIGHT will blink. Check the code list and repeat process. 5. Aim the remote at your TV and press the ON·OFF button. Your TV should turn off. Note: If your TV does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, try the Code Search method on page 17. 1 4 7 INDICATOR LIGHT CODE SEARCH TV (BLINK) 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 (OFF) ON OFF CH + 6. With your TV on, press CH+ (CHANNEL UP) If the TV responds, no further programming is required. 7. Enter your code here for easy reference. TV CODE TV Code List Abex ..................................................................172 Admiral..............................................001, 173, 211 Adventura ........................................................174 Aiko............................................................016, 220 Akai ....................................................................002 Alleron ..............................................................046 Amtron ..............................................................038 Anam National ................003, 038, 192, 193, 194 AOC ..........................006, 005, 004, 007, 195, 196 Audiovox ..........................................................038 Belcor..................................................................004 Bell & Howell ..................................001, 083, 162 Bradford ............................................................038 Brokwood ..........................................................004 Candle................................004, 006, 008, 174, 196 Celebrity ............................................................002 Citizen................................016, 171, 004, 006, 008 ............................................038, 105, 174, 177, 196 Colortyme ........................004, 006, 010, 196, 200 Concerto ............................................004, 006, 196 Contec / Cony..........................012, 013, 038, 221 Craig ..................................................................038 Crown ........................................................038, 171 Curtis Mathes ..........................171, 000, 004, 006 ............................................015, 105, 162, 196, 212 CXC ....................................................................038 Daewoo..............................016, 190, 005, 171, 004 ....................................006, 017, 127, 196, 202, 222 Daytron......................................004, 006, 171, 196 Dimensia............................................................000 Dumont......................................................004, 151 Electroband ......................................................002 Electrohome......004, 006, 003, 019, 020, 022, 196 Emerson ............................030, 171, 191, 004, 038 ............................................046, 006, 012, 023, 024 ............................................025, 026, 027, 028, 029 ............................................031, 032, 033, 034, 035 ............................................036, 037, 039, 041, 042 ............................................043, 044, 047, 123, 124 ............................................162, 177, 179, 191, 196 ....................................................................208, 221 Envision ............................................004, 006, 196 Fisher ................................048, 049, 051, 162, 180 Fujitsu ................................................................046 Funai ..................................................038, 046, 223 Futuretec............................................................038 GE ......................................000, 054, 003, 004, 006 ............................................022, 052, 055, 087, 164 ............................................165, 166, 167, 168, 181 ....................................................................196, 213 Gibralter ....................................................004, 151 5 RCU800manual 3/8/00 2:03 PM Page 7 TV Code List Continued Goldstar ............................005, 156, 004, 006, 172 ............................................012, 019, 056, 057, 058 ............................................................155, 171, 196 Grundy ..............................................171, 038, 046 Hallmark ..........................................004, 006, 196 Harvard..............................................................038 Hitachi ..............................059, 004, 148, 006, 012 ............................................013, 060, 061, 135, 136 ............................................137, 138, 139, 140, 141 ............................................142, 143, 144, 145, 146 ..................................150, 179, 198, 196, 199, 224 IMA ..... ...