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Acoustic Research ARi3G manual

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    Introduction Thank y ou for pur chasing the ARi3G univer sal r emote c ontr ol, the remot e that lets y ou str eamline y our home theater e xperience . Y our ARi3G r emote o ff ers the follo wing benets: • Int egrat es media c enter s or docking s t at io ns i n t o ho me t h ea t er , al l o wi ng f ul l contr ol with one r emote • Comp ati[...]

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    3 • Code S earch • V olume Lock • Input Select • Learning • Backlighting • Mast er Po wer • Tilt -S witch Backlight On/ Off St ep 2: Install Bat teries 1. Open the batt ery compartment co ver (locat ed on the back of the r emote ). 2. Place the t wo AAA b att eries pro vided in the comp artment and match the + and - polarity s ymbols [...]

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    4 Batt ery Use And Safet y • Us e on ly f r es h ba tt er ie s of t he r eq uir ed size and r ecommended type . • Do not mix old and ne w batt eries, di f f er ent t yp es o f b at t er ie s ( st and ar d, al k ali ne , o r r ech ar ge ab le ), or r ec har ge abl e batt eries of diff er ent capacitie s. • If y ou do n ot pla n t o u s e th e [...]

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    5 that the devic e y ou wan t to c ontrol is s witched on ( not in st andby ). 2. Pr ess the de vice k ey f or the device y ou w ant to c ontr ol ( TV for a t elevision, A UD for an audio r eceiver , or MEDIA for a docking st ation) t o select the de vice . 3. Pre ss and hold ( mute ) and Menu until the devic e k ey ( e. g., TV ) blinks t wice (it [...]

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    6 7 . T urn y our devic e back on and try all the r emote ’ s functions to ensur e they ar e working pr operly . If the functions work pr operly: Congr atulations! Y ou’ ve pr ogr ammed this k ey . If the functions do not work pr operly: Repe at step s 1-5 using another code list ed under your br and. Sear ching for Y our C ode If y our devic e[...]

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    7 Did your de vice turn o ff? Y es: Pres s and hold the Menu ke y until the devic e k ey ( e. g., TV ) blinks t wice . This indic ates that the c ode has been sav ed. No: Repe at step 5 again. 6. T ry the f ollowing k ey s with your de vice: , , ( mute ) If these k eys w ork y our devic e, y ou’ ve nished pr ogramming this de vice ke y . If th[...]

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    8 3. Pre ss . The de vice k ey blink s twic e. 4. T o see the code f or the rs t digit, pr ess the k ey . Count the number o f indicat or blinks ( for e xample , thr ee blinks = 3), and write do wn the number in the appr opriate c ode listing at the top o f this column. • NO TE: If a code digit is 0 , the k ey does not blink. 5. R epeat st eps[...]

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    9 The P ower k ey t urns your devic es both on and o ff . The Activ e Devic e K ey ashe s blue to sho w the r emote is w orking. The MEDIA k ey allo ws the r emote t o contr ol a docking st ation or Apple TV product. This k ey is s et by de fault t o contr ol Apple TV or other Apple r emote-c ontrolled pr oducts. The TV and A UD ke ys s elect th[...]

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    10 The V olume down and up k ey s oper ate just as on y our original remot e contr ol. T rack + , re wind , fast f orward , tr ack – , stop , or play / pause on the curr ent disc or media devic e . The tr anspor t k eys als o work as the number k eys on y our remot e: 1 2 3 4 5[...]

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    11 ADV ANCED OPER A TION Using L earning This univ ersal r emote con trol includes a Learning f eature that let s you add functions unique to y our home ent ertainment devic es. Befor e Y ou Start • Y our original r emote c ontr ols must be in working or der for learning t o work pr operly . • F or optimum learning, av oid high lev els of ambie[...]

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    12 2. Pr ess and hold ( mute ) and Menu un til the devic e k ey ( e. g., TV ) blinks t wice (it will blink once then t wice ). 3. Pre ss . The mode k ey blink s twic e. 4. Pres s a mode ke y ( e.g., TV ) and the r emote k ey t o be used for the learned function. 5. Hold the t eaching remo te clos e to y our ARi3G r emote ’ s IR LED and pres s the[...]

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    13 Deleting a Single L earned K ey This pr oce ss r eturns the k ey t o its original pr ogramming f or the mode you select . Y ou can als o delete le arned progr amming by te aching a diff erent function t o the k ey ( see “Pr ogr amming a Learned K ey” ). NO TE: If more than 10 s econds pass bet ween k ey pr ess es, the r emote e xits pr ogram[...]

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    14 2. Pr ess . 3. Pre ss a mode k ey t wice (i. e., TV , A UD , or MEDIA ) to cle ar all the learned ke ys for that mode . The ke y blinks t wice and e xits progr amming. V olume Lock V olume Lock allo ws y ou to c ontr ol the volume thr ough the device y ou use t o turn s yst em volume up or do wn, r egardle ss of which mode y ou are using. On the[...]

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    15 5. The ligh t blinks 4 times . Now , aft er y ou select a devic e that has volume unlock ed ( e .g., MEDIA), pr essing the or ( volume up or do wn ) ke ys , or ( mute ), will c ontrol only that de vice’ s volume . Unlocking All V olume Contr ol (Re storing Global Unlock ) Perf orming these ins tructions will set independent volume c ontr ol fo[...]

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    16 Input Lock The ARi3G’ s input lock fe ature s witches y our TV or audio devic e automatic ally to the corr ect input when you pr ess the I np ut k ey in Media mode. F or ex ample , if you ha ve y our media devic e connect ed to the HDMI1 input on y our TV , the ARi3G tells the TV to go t o the HDMI1 input when y ou pre ss the Input k ey i n Me[...]

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    17 Using Mas ter P o wer On/ Off Th e A Ri3G r emo t e ha s a uni que fe atur e tha t al lo ws y ou t o s equ ent iall y t urn up to 3 o f y our h ome ent erta inme nt de vic es o n or of f with a single ke y pr ess. NO TE: MASTER PO WER only works in the MEDIA mode . T o set the MA STER PO WER ke y: 1. Pre ss the MEDIA k ey . 2. Pr ess and hold ( [...]

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    18 3. Pre ss . 4. Pres s ( power ). 5. When y ou’re nished, pr ess and hold Menu until MEDIA blinks onc e and r emains lit (it goes of f when you r elease Menu ). The T ilt S wit ch Y our ARi3G r emote is equipped with a tilt s witch that aut omatically enables electr oluminesc ent (EL) backlighting o f y our remot e whenev er y ou mov e it. B[...]

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    19 T o Enable the Tilt S witch 1. Pre ss and hold ( mute ) and Menu until the backlighting blink s twic e, then r elease . 2. Pr ess . The backligh ting ashes four time s. The tilt s witch is no w activ ated: the backlighting will c ome on when you mov e the remo te . R ese tting Y our Remo te T o r eset all the functions o f the remo te contr o[...]

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    20 P airing P airing Apple TV with the ARi3G Remot e 1. Choose S ettings fr om the Apple TV main menu. 2. Choose P airRemot eContr ol . When y ou’ ve succ essfully pair ed y our Apple Remo te , Apple TV display s a chainlink s ymbol above a pict ure o f a r emote . Apple TV now w orks only with the pair ed remo te . NO TE: The ARi3G r emote[...]

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    21 TROUBLESHOOTING Many pr oblems you may encount er with the remot e can be res olved quickly and easily by f ollowing simple steps . If the following solutions do no t work for y ou, please call 1-800- 27 6-0509 or visit arac cessories .com Pr oblem: The active de vice ke y does not ash when a ke y is pres sed on the remo te. Solution: Check a[...]

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    22 Pr oblem: The remo te does not c ontrol m y Apple TV . Solution: Y our Apple TV might be paired with a differ ent remot e control. S ee Pairing on page 20 f or more in formation. Pr oblem: The remo te does not c ontrol the po wer and volume on m y TV or audio rec eiver . Solution: The r emote must be pr ogrammed t o control device s other than y[...]

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    23 12 Month Limited W arr anty Audiov ox Electr onics Corpor ation (the “Compan y”) w arrants to the original r etail pur chaser of this product that should this pr oduc t or an y par t t her eo f , un der n orm al us e a nd c ond it ion s, be pro ven defectiv e in material or w orkmanship within 12 months from the dat e of original pur chase, [...]

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    ©2009 Audio vo x Acc essories C orporation 111 Congr essional Blv d., Suite 3 50 Carmel, IN 4603 2 T r ademark(s ) ® Regis tered Co vered b y the follo wing US Pat ents: 6,09 7 , 309; 6,52 2,26 2; 6,567 , 011; 6,330 ,091; 6, 701, 091 Apple, AppleTV , and iT unes are r egist ered tr ademarks of Apple Inc. ARRI03G US IB 01[...]