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AVR500/600 & AV888 —  FAQ

Part 6 - Control your AV with a SKY+ remote

First find the code for your TV (see SKY+ Handbook or Online)

When you have your code:

1. 

Cover the end of your SKY+ remote control with your hand (to prevent IR transmission) and press the tv button.

2. 

Remove your hand, then hold select and the red button together until the LED blinks twice.

3. 

Enter your four-digit setup code and press select.

4. 

Cover the end of your SKY+ remote control and press sky.

If this works, test the remote by changing your TV volume. Please remember that some TV functions may not be supported by your Sky remote, but the basic 

standby and volume functions should work once you've put your code in.

Programming your SKY+ remote to control your

 

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amplifier

ARCAM Amp Codes: 0669 or 0297

1. 

Turn on you ARCAM amplifier.  Cover the end of your SKY+ remote control and press the tv button.

2. 

Remove your hand, then hold select and the zero (0) button together until the LED blinks twice.

3. 

Enter one of the ARCAM four-digit setup codes.  The LED should flash twice to confirm the code was entered successfully.

4. 

Use the left navigation button on the SKY+ remote control to try and switch the AV Amplifier into standby. If the standby command works then the cor-

rect code has been selected. If not, then repeat steps 1 – 3 but using the alternative ARCAM code. 

Controlling the Volume

If you are in SKY+ mode you can control EITHER the TV volume OR the AV Amp volume, depending on the punch through setting - but not BOTH.

When you are in TV mode, you can control BOTH volumes. Which one is controlled by the standard volume controls will be set as per the punch through setting 

(see below). The other device will be controlled by the up/down cursor keys.  Please note that the mute button on the SKY+ RCU does not map to the “mute” com-

mand on the ARCAM Amplifier (you can only control and Volume -).

Volume Punch Through

This allows you to control the volume of you ARCAM Amplifier while in both TV mode SKY+ mode.

To program punch through:

1. 

Press the tv button

2. 

Hold the select and the one (1) button until the LED blinks twice

To undo this feature:

1. 

Press the tv button

2. 

Hold the select and the two (2) button until the LED blinks twice

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