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Introduction

Table of Contents

Congratulations on your purchase of Black & Decker
Universal Remote Control. Black & Decker Universal
Remotes let you replace a broken or lost remote or
combine more than one remote into one.

This remote control operates the common features of
most but not all models and brands of Infrared (IR)
Controlled Video Equipment. This remote may provide
functions that are not available on your equipment.
Some functions of your particular equipment (e.g. menu
functions) may not be controlled by this remote. In such
cases, use the original remote control for your
equipment.

This remote also operates lights and appliances around
your home when used with Freewire Home Automation
Modules.

Please use this manual to become familiar with your
Black & Decker Universal Remote. After you are familiar
with your remote the first thing you need to do is to
install batteries and setup your remote for your
particular product and brand.

Thank you for buying a Black & Decker remote and we
hope it will give you many years of service.

Introduction ................................................................... 2
FCC Caution .................................................................. 3
Button Functions ........................................................... 4
Setup .............................................................................. 6

Battery Installation ................................................... 6
Battery Saver ............................................................ 6
Code Saver ............................................................... 6
Power-On default ..................................................... 6
TV Punch Through Feature ..................................... 6
VCR/DVD Punch Through Feature .......................... 6
Code Setup ............................................................... 7

DVD Button Functions .................................................. 8
TV/VCR/INPUT ............................................................. 8
TV/VCR and TV/DVD Combo units ............................... 8
Code Entry ..................................................................... 9

Direct Code Entry ..................................................... 9
Code Search ........................................................... 10
Brand Search .......................................................... 11
Code Identification Feature ................................... 13

Freewire Setup and operation ...................................... 14
Troubleshooting .......................................................... 19

FCC Caution

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC
RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOW-
ING TWO CONDITIONS:
(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE, AND
(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFER-
ENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT
MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency
energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in
strict accordance with the manufacturers instructions, it
may cause interference to radio and television reception.
It has been type tested and found to comply with the
limits for remote control devices in accordance with the
specifications in Sub-Parts B and C of Part 15 of FCC
Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable
protection against such interference in a residential
installation. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by unplugging the
equipment, try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures.
• Reorient the antenna of the radio/TV experiencing the

interference.

• Relocate the interface with respect to the radio/TV.
• Move the interface away from the radio/TV.
• Plug the interface into an outlet on a different electrical

circuit from the radio/TV
experiencing the interference.

• If necessary, consult your local Dealer for additional

suggestions.

NOTE:

 Modifications to any of the components in this

kit will void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment.

Summary of Contents for FreeWire FWMR

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Page 2: ...Identification Feature 13 Freewire Setup and operation 14 Troubleshooting 19 FCCCaution THISDEVICECOMPLIESWITHPART15OFTHEFCC RULES OPERATIONISSUBJECTTOTHEFOLLOW INGTWOCONDITIONS 1 THISDEVICEMAYNOTCAUSEHARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THISDEVICEMUSTACCEPTANYINTERFER ENCERECEIVED INCLUDINGINTERFERENCETHAT MAYCAUSEUNDESIREDOPERATION This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not instal...

Page 3: ... setup Note The REC button must be pressed TWICE to record from your VCR For some brands of VCRs you might need to press the REC button once then press it again for three seconds Button Functions VOLUMEUP DOWNChanges the volume level of the product normally the TV CHANNELUP DOWNChanges the channels MENUAccess the Menu functions of the device you are controlling EXITUsedtoexit menu functions INFO d...

Page 4: ...er Your remote automatically turns off if the buttons are depressed more than 30 seconds This will save your batteries should your remote get stuck in a place where the buttons remain depressed e g between the sofa cushions Code Saver You will have up to 10 minutes to change the batteries in your remote without losing codes you have programmed However do not press any buttons until batteries are i...

Page 5: ...n etc MENU brings up the DVD disc Menu screen use with theUP DOWN LEFT RIGHTnavigation buttons OK button is used for on screen Menu selection Note some DVD players require the PLAY button to be used OK means same as SELECT some manufacturers use OK label and others use SELECT label on their remotes EXIT button is used to Exit or Clear on screen Menu displays TV VCR INPUT When in TV mode theTV VCR ...

Page 6: ...5 4 ProgrammingwithCodeSearch If your product does not respond after you have tried all the codes for your brand or if your brand is not listed try searching for your code by following these steps 1 Turn on the device TV VCR etc to be controlled 2 Press and quickly release the desired mode button TV VCR etc 3 Press and hold the SETUP button until the Mode buttons blink green then the button you pr...

Page 7: ...Entry cont Brand Search Table Look up your brand in the appropriate column TV VCR etc Look to see what digit 1 2 3 etc applies to your brand and enter it in step 4 of Code Search by Brand on the previous page DIGIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV RCA GE PROSCAN ZENITH PHILIPS MAGNAVOX SONY PANASONIC SHARP TOSHIBA DAEWOO HITACHI SANYO JVC LG GOLDSTAR SAMSUNG MITSUBISHI SYLVANIA CURTIS MATHES FISHER EMERSON ...

Page 8: ...ber and corresponding color you pick will control the lamp outlet located on the underside of this MESSENGER HUB If you select the same number and same house code for any additional receivers on this system they will operate in conjunction with this hub Step 4 Synchronize yourTV REMOTE with your MESSENGER HUB so they understand how to communicate with each other Note Any additional remote that is ...

Page 9: ...t color You should now be able to turn the lamp on and off with the corresponding button on the TV REMOTE Note You may have to press and momentarily hold the button before it activates Figure 2 The numbers and colors on the TV REMOTE s dial match the numbers and colors on the MESSENGER HUBandLAMPRECEIVERS The colors on the dial for the Unit Code can be used to divide your home into zones with up t...

Page 10: ...eration cont Camera operation See the setup instructions that come with Freewire cameras and follow the instructions to install your first camera As soon as you install your first camera and connect the receiver to your TV you will see a picture on your TV the camera powers up in the ON state when you first plug it in You can then try it out with the FWMR remote as described below to see that you ...

Page 11: ...21 20 Freewire Operation cont Freewire Operation cont ...

Page 12: ... working RECEIVERSTURNONBYTHEMSELVES If it is suspected that Receivers have turned on or off by themselves it is possible that a neighbor has a FREEWIRE or compatible system which could result in unexpected operation of both systems Unplug all FREEWIRE devices immediately until 1 the interference is identified and eliminated through selection of a different HOUSE CODE to ensure that neither system...

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