Radio Shack 15-2138 manual

RS 8in1 Kameleon OM rev 10/9/03 4:11 PM Page 1[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 How Kameleon™ Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Installing Ba[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL Instruction T o The User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Limited 90-Day Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Manual De Deuño . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON HOW KAMELEON™ WORKS (Continued) Several devices ha ve a seco nd menu that can be acc essed using SCREEN (see Device M enu Scr eens , starting on pag e 45). Fo r example, TV has two menus: a main menu with extra fea ture k eys f or COM MUTE , +100 , ENTER , SLEEP , TV/VCR ,a n d PIP functions, and a secon[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 1. Pus h forwar d on the batt er y com par tment c ov er (on th e back o f the remo te) and lift it off. 2. Slide the AAA batteries in to the com par tment as indica ted b y the polarity sy mbols (+ and –) sh own abo ve. 3. Align the co ver with the co mpart ment o pening and slide it back int o place. 4. If batteries ar e in[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON INSTALLING BA TTERIES A BOUT T HE F INDER T RANSMITTER (C ONTINUED ) I NSTALLING A B A TTERY I N T HE F INDER T RANSMITTER 1. Pr ess do wn on the ba ttery compa rt men t co ver (o n the f ro nt of the Finder T ransmitter) and slide it o f f. 2. Locate the sna p har ness and co nnec t the 9-vo lt ba tter y [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL T o find out wha t key s ap pear when the p rogram mode is ac tiva ted or when a device is selected, see the Device M enu Scr eens sectio n st artin g on pag e 45. Incl uded ar e brief descriptio ns of ho w the key s wo rk for each disp lay ed scr een. con tinued o n next page... A Quick Look At The Controls 7 RS 8in1 Kameleon [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON A QUICK LOOK A T THE CONTROLS (Continued) K EY F UNCTIONS Wh en a k ey is pr essed, the IR segments wil l animat e. Outgo ing animation (see arro w) indicat es the r emote is sending IR signals t o a selected device. Inc oming anima t ion indica tes the r emote is r ecei ving IR signals fr om a d evice bei[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL In th e CD mode, use ▲ (or ▼ ) to select the next (or p revious) disc. In th e AUD mode, use ▲ (or ▼ ) to raise (o r low er) rear channel v olume and use (or ) to balance a udio lef t (or right). U se OK to choose op tions fr om yo ur dev ice ’ s menu o r guide. Pres s LAST on ce to rec al l t he l ast ch ann el. In t[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON A QUICK LOOK A T THE CONTROLS K EY F UNCTIONS (C ONTINUED ) In al l mo des except AUD , use the n umber k eys ( 1 ~ 9 and 0 ) to dir ec tly select channels (e.g., 009 or 031 ) or enter n umbers. In th e AUD mode, INPUT w ill appea r . U se the n um be r k ey s t o di re ctl y se le ct in p u ts 1 ~ 9 and 1[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL U se MODE to r eas si gn a n u nu sed de vic e k ey to co ntro l a seco nd dev ice. S ee Rea s s ig ni ng Device K eys on page 35. U se OTHER to program other functions. S ee Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s on page 2 fo r sec tions on Checking The Codes , Progra mming F av or it e Chan nel Sca n , Us i n g K e y m o v e r , Progr [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON A QUICK LOOK A T THE CONTROLS K EY F UNCTIONS (C ONTINUED ) In th e CBL , SAT , VCR , DVD ,o r AUX mo de, use the slo w key to view slo w motion video (if the fea tur e is a vailabl e). U se PIP to switch the P icture-I n-Picture feat ure on or off . U se MOVE to mov e the window picture to differ ent plac[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote has fi ve levels o f brightness adj ust ment and is set t o the fourth one a t the factory . T o increase o r decr ease the brightness, perform the fo llo wing step s: 1. Pr ess and hold P until the botto m IR segment flash es twice. The pr og ram key s wil l appear: NO TE : [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON PROGRAMMING A DEVICE The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote is pr eset at the factory to operat e the fo l lo wing devices: • M ot or ola Cable Bo x • R CA T V , V CR, DVD Pla yer , Satellite R eceiver , CD Play er , and Au d i o R e c e i v e r • R epla yT V PVR (D VR) using the AUX key T o co ntrol d ev i[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 4. Pr ess a device key o nce (i.e., CBL , SA T , TV , DVD , AUD , VCR , AUX ,o r CD ). The selected device k ey wil l animate. NO TE : Ref er to the “Dev ice T able ” on page 12 when choo sing a dev ice key for programming. 5. U se the Manufac tu rer’ s Co des (starting on page 118) t o lo cat e the ty pe of dev ice and b[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON PROGRAMMING A DVD PLA YER/VCR COMBO NO TE : If you o w n a Syl vania TV/D VD Pla yer C omb o with a separ ate TV co de (see pag e 129), use the belo w ste ps to p rogr am i t with these chan ges: in step 5 (on the next pag e), enter 0675 as the D VD code; in step 8a, substi tut e TV fo r VCR; and in s tep [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL a. Pr ess VCR once. b . U sing th e num ber key s, enter th e fo ur -digit V CR code f or y our D VD Play er/V CR Combo . If performed corr ec tly , the botto m IR segment wil l flash twice. c. P ress OK once. The b otto m IR seg ment dis play s one long flash. NO TE : If a V CR setup code is n ot list ed, y ou can use the VCR [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE (Continued) 3. Pr ess a device key o nce (e.g., TV ). The selected device key will animate. The device ’ s Mai n Menu screen will appear with stil l displa yed. 4. Pr ess PWR once t o select it as the sear ch tes t funct ion. The Sea r ch Pr ogra mmin g screen will appear again. N[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 3. U sing the n umber keys, ent er 9 9 0. The bo tto m IR segment will flash twice and the Code V er if icat ion screen will appear . 4. Pr ess a desir ed dev ice k ey onc e (i.e., CBL , SA T , TV , DVD , AUD , VCR , AUX , or CD ). The selec ted device k ey w ill animate. 5. T o view the code fo r the first digit, press 1 once.[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING LEARNING L EARNING P RECAUTIONS (C ONTINUED ) • Lea rne d k ey s c an be u sed in m acr os (s ee U sing Macr os on page 25). • Do not use the f ollowing key s for learning: P , SCREEN , M1 ~ M4 , F AV SCAN , COM SKIP , COM MUTE ,o r a n y d e v i c e k e y . • Learning capacity is ap pro ximate[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 5. On the RadioShack 8-in-One Remo te, select and press a des i red k ey wher e the learned funct ion will b e sto red. The IR segments will displa y an inco ming anima tion, con t inue f or three r evol utions, and then the entir e displa y wi ll turn off. After the dis pla y is off, pr ess and hold the teac hing k ey (on yo u[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING LEARNING D ELETING A S INGLE L EARNED K EY (C ONTINUED ) 5. If desired, repea t steps 2 thro ugh 4 to delete ano ther lear ned key . 6. Exit pr ogramming by pr essing o nce. The displa y wi ll return to the last-selected device menu scr een. D ELETING A LL L EARNED K EYS I N A S PECIFIC M ODE 1. Pr e[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL L OCKING V OLUME C ONTROL T O O NE M ODE (G LOBAL V OLUME L OCK ) 1. Pr ess and hold P until the botto m IR segment flash es twice. The pr og ram key s wil l appear: 2. Press abo ve VOL once. The Vo l u m e L o c k programming scr een will ap pea r: 3. Pr ess a device key o nce (i.e., CBL , SA T , TV , DVD , AUD , VCR , AUX ,o [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON CHANGING VOLUME LOCK U NLOCKING V OLUME C ONTROL F OR A S INGLE D EVICE (I NDIVIDUAL V OLUME U NLOCK ), C ONTINUED 3. Pr ess VOL ▼ once. Then pr ess a device key o nce (i.e., CBL , SAT , TV , DVD , AUD , VCR , AUX ,o r CD ) wher e you w ant the v olume co ntr ols unlocked. The botto m IR segment will fla[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL USING MACROS The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote incl udes six macro k eys: M1 thr ough M4 , COM MUTE ,a n d PWR . Each one can be set up t o perfo rm a repetitiv e, time-cons uming operation with the p r ess of a single key . NO TES : A macr o programme d ont o the PWR key ca n onl y be accesse d in the MY SYSTEM mode. Pre ssin g [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING MACROS P ROGRAMMING A F AVORITE C HANNEL M ACRO ( CONTINUED ) NO TE : If there a re mor e than 15 key pr esses in the seq uence, the botto m IR seg- ment will display a lo ng flash, denoting a n error . The display will retu r n to the last-select ed dev ice menu scr een. T o pr og ra m the macro , s[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 6. Exit pr ogramming by pr essing on ce. The displa y wi ll return to the last-selected device menu scr een. 7. T o tes t the po wer macr o , first mak e sur e all home thea ter de vices selected in step 4 a r e turned on. Aim the r emote c on trol a t the dev ices and press MY SYSTEM on ce, followe d by PWR on ce. Th e devices[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING MACROS (Continued) C LEARING A M ACRO 1. Pr ess and hold P until the botto m IR segment flash es twice. The pr og ram key s wil l appear: 2. Press abo ve MACRO once. The Mac ro pr og ramming scr een w ill appear: 3. Select the macro k ey to be cleared and p ress it o nce. The last-selected device men[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 2. Pr ess below OTHER once. The Other pr ogramming screen will appea r : 3. U sing the n umber key s, en ter 9 9 4 . The bottom IR segmen t wil l flash twice. 4. Fo r the sour ce mode, press a d esired device k ey once (i.e., CBL , SAT , TV , DVD , AUD , VCR , AUX ,o r CD ). F or this example, press TV once. The selected sour c[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING KEYMOVER R ESTORING A S INGLE K EYMOVED K EY ( CONTINUED ) 2. Pr ess below OTHER once. The Other pr ogramming screen will appea r : 3. U sing the n umber key s, en ter 9 9 4 . The bottom IR segmen t wil l flash twice. 4. Pr ess the destination mode o nce where th e k eymov ed key is sto red. Then pr [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 1. Pr ess and hold P until the botto m IR segment flash es twice. The pr og ram key s wil l appear: 2. Select a Fav o r i te C h a nn e l Mo d e by pre ss i ng CBL , SAT , TV , VCR ,o r AUX onc e. The b otto m IR seg ment flas hes once as the selected device key a n i m at e s. 3. Pr ess below OTHER once. The Other pr ogramming[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING CHANNEL SCAN In th e CBL , SAT , TV , VCR ,o r AUX mo de, use F AV SCAN to start a 3-second scan of all favo r ite c hannels (if programmed – see Pr og r am min g Fa vorite Chan nel Sca n on page 30) and/or all channel s fo r the selec ted mode. 1. If F av orite Cha nnel Scan has been set up , skip[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL Channel Cont rols Group : CBL , SA T , TV , DVD , VCR ,a n d AUX Me nu Co nt ro l s Gro up : CBL , SAT , TV , DVD , AUD , VCR , AUX ,a n d CD F ACTORY D EF AULT S ETTINGS A t the factory , the Contr ol Gro ups are as signed the fo llowing modes as defa ult settings: Vi d e o P l a y b a c k Gr o up : DVD Vo l u m e C o n t r o [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING MY SYSTEM MODE P ROGRAMMING M Y S YSTEM M ODE ( CONTINUED ) 4. T o assign a mode to the Vid e o P l a y b a c k grou p, pr ess a dev ice key onc e (i.e., CBL , SA T , TV , DVD , AUD , VCR , AUX ,o r CD ). Then the Vo l u m e Cont rols pr ogramming screen will appea r : 5. T o assign a mode to the Vo [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL REASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote can be set to co ntrol a sec ond device. Fo r example, to co n trol a TV , a Cable Box, and two D VD Play ers, y ou can r eassign the unused AUX k ey to operat e the second D VD Play er as follo ws: 1. Pr ess and hold P until the botto m IR segment flash es twice. The pr o[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON USING COMMERCIAL SKIP The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote incl udes a uniq ue fea tur e fo r skip- ping past c ommercials o n reco r ded pr og rams when usin g a PVR (D VR) or V CR. This featur es works in th e CBL , SA T , VCR ,o r AUX mo de and y ou can use the d efa ult settings or pr og ram custo m ones. .[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 5. U sing the n umber k eys, ent er 9 7 4 . The The botto m IR segment will flash twice and the C ommer cial Skip p r ogramming screen will ap pear : 6. S elect a Commercial Skip mo de by pr essi ng CBL , SA T , VCR ,o r AUX once . 7. Pr ess FFWD once and w at ch f or the end o f a co mmercial sequence tha t ty pically ma y hav[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON SETTING THE TILT SWITCH The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote con tains a T ilt Switch that activate s the disp la y when the unit is mo ved. If desir ed, y ou can disab le it so only p ressing a k ey w ill turn on the displa y . NO TE : Disabling the T ilt S w itch ca n help conserve batt er y life. D ISABLING [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL SETTING THE FINDER RECEIVER The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote co mes with a Finde r T rans mitte r that can be used to quickly locat e the main r emot e if it is ac ciden tally lost or mis placed. A t the factory , the Fin der R eceiv er (inside the r emote) is set to w ake u p ever y few sec onds, listen f or a signal fro m the [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON RESTORING F ACTORY DEF AULT SETTINGS The RadioShack 8-in-One R emote incl udes a Se tup C ode R eset progr am . Y ou can use it t o r est or e all your p rogrammed codes to facto r y settings and dele te all cust om pr og ramming. IMPOR T ANT: Executin g this program will erase all code settin gs (except u[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL 1. Pr ess and hold P until the botto m IR segment flash es twice. The pr og ram key s wil l appear: 2. Pr ess below OTHER once. The Other pr ogramming screen will ap pear: 3. U sing the n umber key s, en ter 9 8 0 . The bottom IR segment will flash twice, pause and flash twice again t o co nfirm rest oration. 4. Exit pr ogrammi[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON ABOUT UPGRADING Y our RadioShack 8-in-One R emote has the larges t inf rared c ode library availabl e and co ntain s a unique f eatur e that allows new c odes to be added to i ts memor y ov er the phone. In a ma tter o f sec onds, y our re mote will quickly and re liably r ecor d the new information witho [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL • Broken or defe c t ive produc t . • Pr oducts that o perat e o ver 100 kHz. • Infrar ed keyboards a nd infrar ed pointing devices (s uch as mouse s ubstitu tes). • All prod uc ts for sale and/o r use outside the c on t inental U nited Stat es, Ha waii, A laska, or Canada. TROUBLESHOOTING PR OBLEM: N o displa y at all [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) PR OBLEM: P ower macr o does not wo rk. SOL UTION: Fir st pres s MY SYSTEM once, t hen press PWR once. PR OBLEM: Fa vorite c hannel funct ion does not w ork pr operly . SOL UTION: Some devices (e.g., Cable Bo xes o r Sat el lite R eceiv ers) use two-digit ch annel num bers. Duri[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL DEVICE MENU SCREENS P ROGRAMMING M AIN M ENU Pr essing and h olding P displa ys the Programming M ain M e nu screen. U se the pr og ram key s to pr ogram device con trol ( DEV SET ), code sear ch ( SEARCH ), home theat er mode ( MY SYSTEM ), volume lock ( VOL ), macro s ( MACRO ), displa y brig htness ( ), func tion learning ( [...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON DEVICE MENU SCREENS (Continued) AUD M AIN M ENU Pres si n g AUD on ce d ispl ays th e A UD Ma in M enu screen. After device pr og ramming, use these keys t o remote ly c on t ro l your A udio Rec eiv er’ s or Amplifier ’ s vol ume and stations, select sourc e inputs, opera te trans- port funct ions o n[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL AUD M ENU Pres si n g SCREEN once (o n the A UD Main M enu ,a s s h o w n o n t h e pr ev ious page) disp lays a sec ondary A UD Men u screen. U se these key s to remot ely con t ro l y our A udio Recei ver’ s or Am plifier’ s vol ume, stations, and surround functions. Pres si n g SCREEN on ce more ret ur ns the di splay to[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON DEVICE MENU SCREENS (Continued) AUX M AIN M ENU Pres si n g AUX on ce d ispl ays th e A UX Ma in M enu screen. After device pr og ramming, use these keys t o remot ely c ontr ol all y our device ’ s c o m m o n f e a t u r e s ,s u c h a s v o l u m e a n d c h a n n e l s ,a n d m e n u ,g u i d e ,a n [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL CBL M AIN M ENU Pres si n g CBL on ce d ispl ays th e CBL Mai n M e nu scr een. After Cable Bo x pr og ramming, use these keys t o remot ely c ontr ol all y our device ’ s c o m m o n f e a t u r e s ,s u c h a s v o l u m e a n d c h a n n e l s ,a n d m e n u ,g u i d e ,a n d navigation funct ions. Device Menu Screens 49 R[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON DEVICE MENU SCREENS (Continued) CD M AIN M ENU Pres si n g CD on ce d ispl ays th e CD Mai n M e nu scr een. After device pr og ramming, use these keys t o remot ely c ontr ol y our CD pla yer’ s commo n featur es, such as transpo r t key s and skip , menu, and ra ndom f unc t i ons . Pres si n g SCREEN [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL CD M ENU Pres si n g SCREEN once (o n the CD M ai n M enu ,a s s h o w n o n t h e pr ev ious page) disp lays a sec ondary CD Men u screen. U se these key s to r emote ly co ntrol y our CD pla yer’ s navigation funct ions. Pres si n g SCREEN on ce more ret ur ns the di splay to t he CD Main Me nu screen. Device Menu Screens 5[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON DEVICE MENU SCREENS (Continued) DVD M AIN M ENU Pres si n g DVD on ce d ispl ays th e D VD Ma in Men u screen. After device pr og ramming, use these keys t o remot ely c ontr ol all y our D VD pla yer’ s commo n featur es, such as transpo rt keys and men u, navigation, subtitle, and audio functions. 52 D[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL MY SYSTEM M AIN M ENU After mo de program ming , pressing MY SYSTEM once di splays t he My Sys t e m M ai n Me nu screen. U se these k eys t o r emot ely acc ess all co mmon f eatur es and func tions of yo ur home theat er sy stem. For details, see Us i n g My S y s t e m M o d e on pag e 32. Device Menu Screens 53 RS 8in1 Kame[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON DEVICE MENU SCREENS (Continued) TV M AIN M ENU Pres si n g TV on ce d ispl ays th e TV Mai n Men u screen. After device pr og ramming, use these key s to r emotely c ontr ol al l y our TV’ s com- mon fea tures, such as vol u me and channels, and last channel, menu, and info rmation/disp la y funct ions. [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL TV M ENU Pres si n g SCREEN once (o n the TV M ai n Men u ,a s s h o w n o n p r e v i o u s page) disp la ys a secondary TV Men u screen. U se these k eys t o r emote ly co ntr ol all your TV’ s common men u featur es. Pres si n g SCREEN on ce more ret ur ns the di splay to t he TV Main Me nu screen. Device Menu Screens 55 R[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON DEVICE MENU SCREENS (Continued) VCR M AIN M ENU Pres si n g VCR on ce d ispl ays th e V CR Main M enu screen. After d evice pr og ramming, use these keys t o remot ely c ontr ol all y our TV’ s commo n features, such as v olume and channels, and last channel, menu, and info rmation/disp lay funct ions, a[...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL CARE • K eep the remo te dry . If the remo te gets w et, w ipe it dry immediately . • Handle th e r emot e gen tly and carefully . Don ’t dr op it. • U se and stor e the remo te o nly in normal tem peratur e enviro nments. • K eep the remot e a wa y from d ust and dirt. • W ipe the remo te w ith a damp c loth to kee[...]

8- IN -O NE R EMOTE P OWERED B Y K AMELEON INSTRUCTION TO THE USER This equip ment has been test ed and fo und to c om ply with the limits fo r a class B digital device, purs uant to part 15 of the FCC R ules. These limits ar e desig ned to pr ovide r easonable p rotection agains t harmful int er fer ence in a res iden t ial installation.This equi [...]

O WNER ’ S M ANUAL RESUL TING FRO M INCONVENIENCE, L OSS OF TIME, D A T A, PR OP- ER TY , REVENUE, OR PR OFIT OR ANY INDIRECT , SPECIAL, INCI- DENT AL, OR CONS EQUENTIAL D AMA GES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVIS ED OF THE POSSIBILITY O F SUCH D AMA GES. Some sta tes do no t a llow limita t ions o n how long an im plied warranty lasts or th e e[...]