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Chapter 9
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Sending Discrete Power On and Off
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Installers use Remote control discrete power ON and power OFF IR commands when
programming macro commands into universal remotes. Using an ON-only or OFF-only command
is more effective than a toggle ON/OFF command when trying to make sure the satellite receiver is
reliably in one state or the other. To use discrete power commands, complete the following:
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If you don’t want to accidentally change channels on your TV or VCR, try programming the
remote control in Limited Mode as described on page 49.
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Be sure to put the remote control back in SAT mode whenever you’re finished watching TV.
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My remote doesn’t control my receiver or other components. What should I do?
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Put the remote control is in the correct mode (page 49).
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Check the remote control address (pages 47 and 53).
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Check the batteries (page 8).
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