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RCA RCU600M manual

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    universal Remote Consolidates up to 6 remotes Home Theatre ™ Keys take full advantage of your Home Theatre equipment with Surround Sound Control Compatible with today’s most popular brands. Multi- Brand Use See back for most popular brands. U N IVE RSAL RCU6 00M remot e RCU600M_IB_resized.qxd 3/24/04 4:10 AM Page 1[...]

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    Product Diagram ...................................................................................... 2 Introduction .............................................................................................. 3 Battery Information and Installation .................................................... 3 Key Descriptions ..........................[...]

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    Congratulations on your purchase of the six-component universal r emote by RCA. This universal remote contr ols up to six electronic components and makes juggling remote contr ols a thing of the past. Y ou can program this RCA universal remote to operate most models of most brands of infrared, r emote-controlled components manufactured after 1990. [...]

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    4 0-9 (Number Keys) : operate the same as number keys on your original remote and ar e used to enter component codes when programming the r emote control with Direct Entry method. ANTENNA: in TV Mode, switches between the signal coming from a satellite receiver or cable box and an off-air antenna. In VCR Mode, switches between the signal coming fro[...]

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    Program for TV—Dir ect Entry Method Secondary Key Descriptions For AUDIO Operations In order for the six-component universal r emote to control your TV , you must program it with the TV code that matches your TV . These instructions explain the preferr ed method of programming the remote—the Dir ect Entry method. T o program your remote to cont[...]

  • Page 6

    Pr ogram for VCR—Dir ect Entry Method 1. Manually turn on the VCR. 2. Locate the enclosed VCR Code List. Find your brand in the VCR Codes. Note : If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the Code Search methods to pr ogram this remote contr ol. (See section on Code Search on page 10). 3. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator ligh[...]

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    6. Aim the remote at the component. Press the ON•OFF key . If your DVD/CD system turns off, you have found the correct code. 7. Enter the code in the box provided on this page for future r eference. 8. If your DVD/CD system does not turn off, r epeat steps 3-6 above, entering the next code for your brand. If none of the codes work or your brand i[...]

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    1. Manually turn on the CABLE box. 2. Locate the enclosed CABLE box Code List. Find your brand in the CABLE box Codes. Note : If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the Code Search methods to pr ogram this remote contr ol. (See section on Code Search on page 10). 3. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates. Then re[...]

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    Operating AU D I O System Functions 6. Aim the remote at the AUD IO component. Press the ON•OFF key . If your AUDIO component turns off, you have found the correct code. If your AUDIO component does not turn of f, repeat steps 3-6 above, entering the next code for your brand. 7. With your AUDIO component on, pr ess the VOL + ( VOLUME UP ) key . I[...]

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    Code Search Methods Manual Code Search 1. Manually turn on the component you want the remote to operate. 2. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates. Then release the CODE SEARCH key . 3. Press and release the component key that corresponds to the component you want the remote to operate ( TV , VCR, DVD, DBS•SA T ,[...]

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    If you used one of the Code Search methods to pr ogram your remote, follow the steps below to find out which code is compatible with your component. Finding the actual code and writing it down will save you time if you ever need to program the r emote again (e.g., if programming is lost when you change the batteries). Code Retrieval 1. Press and ho[...]

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    This remote cannot access every menu system of all models and brands of consumer electronics components. However , if you’ve successfully programmed the DVD•AUX key to operate a DVD player , you can access DVD disc menus with the MENU key . The MENU key will access TV menu systems for most RCA, GE and PROSCAN TVs, as well as some other popular [...]

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    13 Problem: The remot e can’t be programmed to operate your component. • Y ou may be too far away from the component or at a wrong angle. This r emote uses IR (infrared) technology to communicate with components. The r emote sends the code and the component’s IR sensor reads the code. Therefor e, there must be an unobstructed path between the[...]

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    14 Problem: The V CR won’t record. • As a safety feature, you must pr ess the RECORD key twice to begin recor ding. • Make sure the tape is pr operly loaded in the VCR. • Make sure the tape is not write-pr otected. If the safety tab is removed, the tape is write-protected and you cannot r ecord onto that tape. Problem: The remot e will not [...]

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    15 THOMSON INC. warrants that, for 90 days from date of pur chase, it will r eplace this product if found to be defective in materials or workmanship. Return it postage paid to the Product Exchange Center addr ess for prompt, no-charge replacement with a curr ent equivalent. This replacement is THOMSON INC.’s sole obligation under this warranty .[...]

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    Consolidate Six Remote Controls Into One! ©2004 THOMSON INC. 1 0330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 Made In Indonesia RCU6 00M NA I B REV A T rademark(s) ®Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) www .rca.com Home Theatre ™ K eys • T ake full advantage of your Home Theatre equipment with Surround Sound Contr ol SET UP INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE[...]