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Other Keys (listed alphabetically)

0-9

(Number Keys)

:

operate the same as number keys on your

original remote and are used to enter component codes when
programming the remote control with Direct Entry method.

INPUT(-):

in TV mode, switches between the signal coming

from a satellite receiver or cable box and an off-air antenna
or digital TV converter. In VCR mode, switches between the
signal coming from a VCR and a TV. When accessing digital
TV channels directly, this key lets you separate the main
channel number from the sub-channel number (such as
“59.1”)

CHAN

(Channel)

UP AND DOWN:

goes to the next highest

or lowest channel number in the component channel list,
respectively, except for DVDs. In DVDs the

CHAN UP/DOWN

goes to the

NEXT/PREVIOUS

chapter. Additionally, when

you’re using the remote with On-screen Menus, the

CHAN

keys act as

UP ARROW

and

DOWN ARROW

keys (moving

the cursor or highlight up or down).

CODE SEARCH:

use to program the remote.

ENTER:

use with Manual or Automatic Code Search method

to accept code (See Code Search on page 8). Also, some
brands require you to press the

ENTER

key after you enter

a channel number. In some menu systems, you must press

ENTER

to select a highlighted item.

MENU:

accesses DVD disc menus when

VCR•DVD

key

is programmed to operate a DVD player. Accesses menu
systems of some TVs, a few RCA brand VCRs and satellite
receivers. (For more information, refer to Using On-screen
Menus section on page 10).

MUTE:

lowers the TV’s volume to its minimum level.

ON•OFF:

turns component on and off.

Note:

Some RCA, GE and PROSCAN models require that

you press the component key to turn ON the component
and the

ON•OFF

key to turn OFF the component.

PREV CH

(Previous Channel)

:

switches back to previous

channel—operates the same as

LAST CHANNEL

,

GO BACK

or

RECALL

key found on some brands of remote controls.

REC

(Record)

:

used with VCR to record programming.

You must press the

REC

key twice to start recording.

VOL

(Volume)

UP

and

DOWN

:

increases or decreases the

Summary of Contents for RCU403R

Page 1: ...tion 3 Battery Installation and Information 3 Key Descriptions 3 Program for TV Direct Entry Method 5 Program for DVD or VCR Direct Entry Method 6 Program for Satellite Cable Box or Digital TV Converter Direct Entry Method 7 Code Search Methods 8 Manual Code Search 8 Automatic Code Search 8 Code Retrieval 9 Sleep Feature 10 On screen Menus 10 Accessing a Menu System 11 Highlighting and Selecting M...

Page 2: ...rsal remote is already programmed to operate most RCA GE and PROSCAN branded TVs VCRs DVD players and satellite receivers Just press the corresponding component key VCR DVD for a VCR or DVD player TV for a television SAT CBL DTC for a satellite receiver cable box or digital TV converter 3 Component Universal Remote ON OFF CODE SEARCH CHAN PREV CH VOL MUTE 1 2 3 6 5 4 7 8 9 0 ENTER INPUT FF PLAY RE...

Page 3: ...ighlight up or down CODE SEARCH use to program the remote ENTER use with Manual or Automatic Code Search method to accept code See Code Search on page 8 Also some brands require you to press the ENTER key after you enter a channel number In some menu systems you must press ENTER to select a highlighted item MENU accesses DVD disc menus when VCR DVD key is programmed to operate a DVD player Accesse...

Page 4: ...e LED will flash rapidly for 2 seconds Start over at step 3 6 Aim the remote at your TV and press the ON OFF key If your TV turns off you have found the correct code 7 Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future reference 8 If your TV doesn t turn off repeat steps 3 6 above entering the next code for your brand If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed use one of the Cod...

Page 5: ... Start over at step 3 6 Aim the remote at the component VCR or DVD player Press the ON OFF key If your VCR or DVD player turns off you have found the correct code 7 Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future reference 8 If your VCR or DVD player doesn t turn off repeat steps 3 6 above entering the next code for your brand If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed use on...

Page 6: ...p 3 6 Aim the remote at your satellite receiver cable box or digital TV converter and press the ON OFF key If your device turns off you have found the correct code 7 Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future reference 8 If your device doesn t turn off repeat steps 3 6 above entering the next code for your brand If none of the codes work or your brand is not listed use one of the C...

Page 7: ...have tried all of the codes for your brand and the remote does not operate your component use one of the Code Search methods below Manual Code Search or Auto Code Search Both Code Search methods search all of the codes because your component s code may be listed under another brand in the code list Note The Code Search method may take a long time because the remote searches all of the codes in its...

Page 8: ... If you used one of the Code Search methods to program your remote follow the steps below to find out which code is compatible with your component Finding the actual code and writing it down will save you time if you ever need to program the remote again INDICATOR LIGHT OFF VCR DVD TV CODE SEARCH CODE SEARCH Code Retrieval BLINK BLINK 4 Aim the remote at the component and press the ON OFF key once...

Page 9: ...t a duration you choose from 1 to 99 minutes Sleep Feature Select Models Only INDICATOR LIGHT ON OFF BLINK SLEEP SLEEP This remote cannot access every menu system of all models and brands of consumer electronics components However if you ve successfully programmed the VCR DVD key to operate a DVD player you can access DVD disc menus with the MENU key The MENU key will also access TV menu systems f...

Page 10: ...in Menu Mode and the component s menu should appear on the TV screen VCR DVD TV BLINK Notes All functions in competitive models and brands of products may not be fully supported The remote will automatically time out in Menu Mode and the indicator light will stop blinking after approximately 10 seconds of inactivity no keys being pressed For DVD menus the Menu Mode will time out after approximatel...

Page 11: ... To program the 3 component universal remote to operate a combination unit TV VCR or TV DVD first try the VCR or DVD codes for your brand Some units however require that you program both the TV using the TV codes and the VCR or DVD using the VCR or DVD codes for full operation Problem The indicator light does not light when you press a key You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressing th...

Page 12: ...de from the list Problem The VCR won t record As a safety feature you must press the REC key twice to begin recording Make sure the tape is properly loaded in the VCR Make sure the tape is not write protected If the safety tab is removed the tape is write protected and you cannot record onto that tape Problem The remote will not change channels You must put the remote in the correct mode by pressi...

Page 13: ...se neglect accident or exposure to moisture THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANT...

Page 14: ...lations Battery Precautions Keep the remote dry If it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the remote only in normal temperature aienvironments Handle the remote gently and carefully Dont drop it Keep the remote away from dust and dirt Wipe the remote with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it ailooking new Modifying or tampering with the remotes internal aicomponents can cause malfunctio...

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