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English 1. Install batteries ........................................ 2 Battery Saver ........................................... 2 2. Program the remote ............................... 3 Brand Code Search ................................. 3 Direct Code Entry .................................... 6 Auto Code Search ..................................[...]
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2 Battery Saver Y our universal remote control saves battery power by automatically turning off if any key is pressed for more than 60 seconds. This saves your battery life should your remote get stuck in a place where the keys remain depressed, such as between sofa cushions. T ip: This remote is already programmed to operate many Samsung-branded T[...]
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3 ENGLISH T o use this universal remote with your home entertainment system, fi rst you need to program it to control your devices. There are four ways you can program the universal remote to operate your devices: • The Brand Code Search searches through the codes for select brands of devices. If your brand is listed in the Brand Code section of[...]
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4 1. Manually turn on the device you want to control. 3. Press and hold the device key you want to program (the POWER key illuminates). While you’re holding down the device key , use your other hand to press and hold the remote’ s POWER key at the same time (the POWER key turns off). 2. Find your device’ s brand in the Brand Code list section[...]
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5 ENGLISH T esting the Code for Maximum Functionality 1. T ry a variety of the device’ s functions with the remote. If some device features don’ t work, go to the next step to try a different code. 2. Repeat the Brand Code Search from the beginning. When the device turns off for the fi rst time, don’ t press the OK/ENTER key , which would st[...]
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6 TV (T) / Téléviseur (T) Admiral .......................................................................10093, 10463 Advent ....................................................................................10761 Akai .............................................................................10702, 11675 AOC ..................................[...]
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7 ENGLISH NOTES: T est the remote with the device to make sure the device key is programmed with the correct code for maximum functionality . If some features don’ t work, try a different code in the list. Remember to enter the code for future reference in the box provided in the Code Retrieval section of this manual. If your brand isn’ t liste[...]
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8 4. Point the remote directly at the front panel of the device you want to control. Press SLOW on the remote and wait 5 seconds. The remote is sending a batch of 10 codes on your device. 3. W ait until the POWER key comes on and stays on. Then release both keys. Did your device turn off? YES: Go to step 5. NO: Press SLOW again. The remote sends th[...]
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9 ENGLISH T esting the Code for Maximum Functionality 1. T ry a variety of the device’ s functions with the remote. If some device features don’ t work, go to the next step to try a different code. 2. Repeat the Auto Code Search Method from the beginning. When your device turns off, do not stop searching. Instead, with the unit now off, continu[...]
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10 1. Manually turn on the device you want to control. 2. Press and hold the device key you want to program (the POWER key illuminates). While you’re holding down the device key , use your other hand to press and hold the remote’ s POWER key at the same time (the POWER key turns off). 4. Point the remote directly at the front panel of the devic[...]
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11 ENGLISH T esting the Code for Maximum Functionality 1. T ry a variety of the device’ s functions with the remote. If some features of your devices don’ t work, go to the next step to try a different code. 2. Repeat the Manual Code Search and Entry Method from the beginning. When the device turns off for the fi rst time, don’t press the OK[...]
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12 This remote control gives you access to up to 10 of your favorite satellite/cable and TV channels instantly , using the Preset Keys. For example, if one of your favorite channels is ESPN, you can set up this remote to take you directly to that channel when you press the P key followed by the 1 key . T o use the Preset Channels feature, fi rst y[...]
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13 ENGLISH 1. Press and hold the P key . The Power key illuminates. Continue to hold for three seconds until you see a blink of the Power key LED. The light remains illuminated and now you can release the P key . 4. Enter the channel number you wrote down for preset channel number 1 above. In the example, you would press 2, then 0, then 2. The POWE[...]
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14 Using your Preset Channels 1. Press TV or SA T/CBL/ STREAM. 2. Press the P key . The POWER key lights up and stays on. 3. Press the number key for the preset channel you want to access. For example, if you want to go to the channel you programmed as preset channel 3, press 3. While the POWER key is illuminated, the remote is in preset mode. This[...]
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15 ENGLISH Illuminated POWER key serves as an indicator light to provide feedback. Device keys ( TV , SA T•CBL•STREAM , DVD•VCR , AUDIO•AUX ) put the remote in the right mode to control your device. CHAN PRESET MODE lets you program your favorite channels onto the preset (P) keys, then access them directly once programmed. AUDIO INPUT toggl[...]
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16 IMPORT ANT : Because this remote controls more than one device, you must fi rst “tell” the remote which device you wish to operate. That means, if you wish to operate your TV , you must fi rst press the TV key to put the remote in the TV Mode. The remote stays in that device mode until you press a different device key . For example, if you[...]
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17 ENGLISH Reassigning the AUDIO•AUX or DVD•VCR Key The AUDIO•AUX key defaults to control an audio receiver , and the DVD•VCR key defaults to control a DVD player . If you want the AUDIO•AUX or DVD•VCR key to control a different device (an additional TV , DVD, satellite or cable box, for example), you must reassign it. 1. Press and hold[...]
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18 Advanced Punch-Through V olume punch-through as described above occurs automatically . Advanced punch-through lets you specify one device for all volume commands for each non-audio mode (SA T•CBL•STREAM, AUDIO•AUX if programmed for a non-audio device, or DVD•VCR). Y ou can specify either the TV or AUDIO device. 1. Press and hold the devi[...]
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19 ENGLISH Channel Lock Channel lock automatically sends channel commands, like the CH, PREV CHAN, and 0–9 number keys, to your satellite receiver , cable box, or digital TV converter when you’re in TV mode. This can save you keypresses if you use a device other than your TV to change channels. T o turn channel lock on: 1. Press and hold the de[...]
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20 1 TV CODE 5 SA T•CBL•STREAM CODE AUDIO•AUX CODE DVD TV SA T/CBL AUDIO DVR/VCR DVD•VCR CODE DVD DVR/VCR TIPS: All TV codes start with the number 1; all VCR and DVR codes start with the number 2; all DVD player codes, the number 3; all audio device codes, the number 4; and all satellite receiver , cable box, and digital TV converters, the [...]
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21 ENGLISH Before First-T ime Learning Before you start learning keys for the fi rst time, clear any stored learning information that might be in the remote. This lets you begin with a clean slate. 1. Press and hold the EXIT•BACK key (the POWER key illuminates). While you’re holding down the EXIT•BACK key , use your other hand to press and h[...]
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22 3. W ait until the POWER key turns on and stays on. Then release both keys. The remote is now in Learning mode. 4. On the learning remote, press the key you want to use for the learned function. The illuminated POWER key blinks once, then remains on. 5. On the original remote, press and hold the key you want to teach to the universal remote. W a[...]
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23 ENGLISH Macros The Macro feature lets you execute a sequence of commands with one keypress. Any sequence of commands that you regularly perform (up to a maximum of 15 per macro) can be stored as a Macro under one of the 1–8 number keys (up to 6 macros). Programming a Macro Important: Before you start, make sure your remote is programmed to con[...]
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24 Notes: T o exit Macro programming at any time, press the EXIT•BACK key . The POWER key blinks four times, then turns off. No changes are made to existing Macros. If you press a key that has a Learned function, the Learned function is assigned to the Macro sequence. If you program all 15 keys into a Macro, the Macro is automatically saved after[...]
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25 ENGLISH Deleting a Macro 1. Press and hold the MACRO key until the POWER key turns on and remains on. 2. Press the EXIT•BACK key . The POWER key blinks once, then remains on. 3. Press the number key (1–8) where the macro you want to delete is stored. The POWER key blinks once, then remains on. 4. Press the OK / ENTER key to confi rm the Mac[...]
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26 Problem: The remote does not operate your device. • Make sure the remote is in the correct mode by pressing the corresponding device key (TV , SA T•CBL•STREAM, DVD•VCR, AUDIO•AUX). This tells the remote which device to operate. • Remove any obstacles between the remote and the device. Make sure you’re aiming the remote at the devic[...]
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27 ENGLISH Care and Maintenance • Keep the remote dry . If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. • Use and store the remote only in normal temperature environments. • Handle the remote gently and carefully . Don’t drop it. • Keep the remote away from dust and dirt. • Wipe the remote with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new [...]