Using the Remote
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Remote Control Buttons
ON•OFF
Turns the device you are controlling on or off. When pressed
twice within two seconds, all devices that are on will be turned off (this
feature only works with most RCA, PROSCAN, and GE products). You can
also use the ON•OFF button on the top (front panel) of the digital
satellite receiver to turn the receiver on or off.
VCR
When programmed, tells the remote to control the VCR.
TV
When programmed, tells the remote to control the TV.
DVD
Tells the remote to control the DVD player. Note that this button
is only functional with GE, RCA, and PROSCAN DVD players.
VCR2
When programmed, tells the remote to control a second VCR.
LED
This light turns red at each valid button press. When
programming the remote control, it flashes or turns on or off to indicate
programming status.
AUX
Acts as a “wildcard” button. It can be programmed to control
another VCR, TV, satellite receiver or cable box. Or, it can be
programmed to control an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN audio device. Follow
the direct entry programming instructions, later in this section, to
program this button.
DIRECTV
Tells the remote to control the digital satellite receiver.
MUTE
When programmed, reduces the TV’s volume to its minimum
level. Press again to restore the volume.
SKIP
This button is not used by the digital satellite receiver. It is
functional only with RCA, GE and PROSCAN TVs and VCRs.
CH + (up) /- (down)
Use to scan up and down through the channels in
the current channel list. If you are in the program guide or menu system,
use the CH +/- buttons to page up and down a screen at a time. You can
also use the CH +/- buttons on the top of the digital satellite receiver to
change the channel.
VOL down and up
When programmed, adjusts the audio volume of
your TV.
FETCH
Either brings up the Fetch menu or tells the receiver to take the
action you programmed it to take.
GO BACK
Moves you back and forth between the last two selected
channels. In the menu system, returns you to the previous screen.
GUIDE
Brings up the program guide. Subsequent presses of the GUIDE
button switch between the Detail and Grid guide formats.
INFO
Brings up the on-screen channel banner, password challenge, or
purchase offer screen. Press again to get program details. In the
program guides, press to get information about the highlighted
program or channel.
LED
