RCA RV-3798, User Manual

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Programming the Remote
You can program the remote to control most
brands of remote controllable TVs, VCRs and cable
boxes. If you have an RCA, GE or ProScan product,
you may not need to program the remote at all.
Other manufacturer’s brands need to be
programmed.
Programming the Remote to
Control a TV
To determine whether you need to program the
remote, turn on the TV, point the remote at the
TV’s remote sensor and press TV. Then, press the
POWER, or CH
+
or CH – button to see if the TV
responds to the remote commands. If not, you
need to program the remote.
Follow these steps to program your remote to
control your TV:
1. Turn on the TV.
2. Look up your TV brand and code
number(s) in the code list on the next
page or on the code sheet packed with
your remote.
3. Press and hold the TV button on the
remote.
4. Enter the three-digit code from the
code list.
5. Release the TV button, then press
POWER to see if the TV responds to the
remote commands. If not, try pressing
TV then POWER.
6. Repeat steps 3 through 5 using the next
code listed for your TV brand until the
TV responds to the remote commands.
Programming the Remote
This remote may not operate all
models of the brands shown.
If a battery is removed from the
battery compartment of the
remote control, all control key
functions will return to the
original mode.