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    A TLAS CABLE 4-DEVICE Universal Remote Control User’ s Guide Atlas Manual rev2 12/27/02 11:07 AM Page 1[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Programming [...]

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    INTRODUCTION The A tlas Cable 4-Device U niv ersal R emote Co ntr ol b y U niver sal Elect ro nics is our la test g eneration uni ver sal re mote c on trol. Its so phistica ted techno log y allows y ou to co nsolidat e all of yo ur original home en tertainment r emot e co ntr ols in to o ne easy-to-use p r oduct. M or e o v er , it ’ s pack ed wi[...]

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    FEA TURES AND FUNCTIONS U se the illustratio n below t o locate f eatur es on th e A tl a s U niversal R emot e Con trol an d t he n s tu dy t h e Ke y C h ar t s (on the next tw o pages) t o learn how th ey funct ion. 4 Atlas Manual rev2 12/27/02 11:07 AM Page 4[...]

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    Key Charts U se SETUP fo r all programming sequence s. Pres s POWER once to tu r n on or off a home en tertainment device. Pres s AUD , VCR , TV ,o r CBL once to se lec t a hom e enter tai nme nt dev ice to control. Ea ch dev ice key has an embedded LED (r ed light) that blinks u pon selection and indicat es that the r emote co ntr ol is wo rking a[...]

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    FEA TURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (continued) After pr og ramming, pr ess MACRO onc e to run a macro (see Usi n g Mac ros on pa ge 26). U se EXIT to exi t out o f yo ur cable con verter’ s menu and guide. U se A , B ,o r C to a ccess add itiona l cable f eatur es (see your ca ble co n verter ’ s man ual). U se DA Y+ (or DA Y - ) to mov e a da [...]

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    U se TV/VCR to sw itch t he T V i nput t o vi ew vi d eo o r TV p r og ra ms . Fo r amplifier s/rec eiv ers, use this k ey to select inpu t or o utpu t. In al l modes except CBL , use these k eys to co ntr ol a V CR, D VD pla y er , or PVR. T o reco r d in the VCR mode, press REC tw ice. In th e CBL mode, use these key s except REC to con t ro l V [...]

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    INSTALLING BA TTERIES (continued) 2. Obtain two (2) ne w AA alkaline batteries. Ma tc h the + and – marks with those in th e batt er y case, then insert the new batt eries. 3. Align the co v er’ s key s with the case ’ s holes and pr ess the c ov er back into p lace. The tab s hould click when the c o ver is lock ed. 4. T est the uni t by p r[...]

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    NO TE: If the selecte d mode key emi ts a lon g blink, the code is in va lid. Repe at st eps 2 thr ough 3 and tr y entering the sa me code a ga in. 4. Aim the r emo te c o ntr ol at the device and p res s POWER once. The de vice should tur n off. If it does not, r epeat s teps 2-3, tr ying each code fo r y our brand un t il yo u find one tha t w or[...]

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    PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL 3. (co ntin ued) NO TE: If the VCR key did no t blink twice after enter- ing the c ode ’ s last digit, then r epeat s teps 2 th ro ugh 3 and tr y ent ering the same co de aga in. If yo u ’v e lo cat ed a TV/V CR setup code that wo rks y our TV/V CR Combo and a separa te TV code is also lis ted, y ou ’ll need t[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for Audio Amplifiers: GE 0078 Harman/K ard on 0892 JV C 0331 Luxman 0165 Maran tz 0321, 0892 N akamichi 0321 Optimus 0395 Philips 0892 P olk A udio 0892 Realis tic 0395 Sansui 0321 Son y 0689 Soundesign 0078 V ictor 0331 W ar ds 0078 Y amaha 0354 Setup Codes for Audio Receivers: ADC 0531 Aiwa 0121, 1089, 1405 Bos[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for Audio Receivers (continued): Sunfir e 1313 T echnics 0039, 1308, 1309, 1518 Thor ens 1189 V ictor 0074 W ar ds 0014 Y amaha 0176, 0186, 1176 Setup Codes for Cable Converters: ABC 0003, 0008, 0017 Americast 0899 Bell South 0899 General Instrument 0476, 0810 GoldStar 0144 Je rrold 0003, 0476, 0276, 0810 Memo re[...]

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    JV C 0558, 0623 K enw o od 0534, 0682 K onka 0711, 0719, 0720, 0721 Magna vo x 0503, 0675 Maran tz 0539 Microso ft 0522 Mitsub ishi 0521 Onkyo 0503, 0627 Optimus 0571 Oritro n 0651 Pa nasonic 0490, 0632, 0677, 0678 Philips 0503, 0539 Pion eer 0525, 0571, 0632 Princet on 0674 Pr oscan 0522 R CA 0522, 0571, 0704, 0717 Samsung 0573 Sany o 0670 Sharp 0[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for VCRs and PVRs (continued): Curtis Ma thes 0060, 0035, 0041, 0162, 0760 C ybernex 0240 Daewoo 0045, 0278 Denon 0042 Dy na tech 0000 Electroho me 0037 Electroph onic 0037 Emerex 0032 Emerson 0037, 0184, 0000, 0121, 0043, 0209, 0002, 0278, 0479 Fish er 0047, 0104 Fuji 0035, 0033 Fun ai 0000 GE 0060, 0035, 0048, [...]

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    NEC 0104, 0067, 0041, 0038 Nikk o 0037 N oblex 0240 Olympus 0035 Optimus 0037, 0048, 0104, 0162, 0432, 1162 Orion 0184, 0209, 0002, 0479 Pa nasonic 0035, 0162, 0225, 0616, 1162 P enney 0035, 0037, 0240, 0042, 0038 P entax 0042 Philco 0035, 0209, 0479 Philips 0035, 0081, 0618, 1081, 1181 Pilot 0037 Pioneer 0067 P olk A udio 0081 Pr ofitr onic 0240 P[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for VCRs and PVRs (continued): V ec tor 0045 V ec to r Resear ch 0038 V ideo Concep ts 0045 V ideosonic 0240 W ar ds 0060, 0035, 0048, 0047, 0081, 0240, 0000, 0042, 0072, 0149, 0760 Whit e W estinghouse 0209, 0072, 0278 XR -1000 0035, 0000, 0072 Y amaha 0038 Zenith 0039, 0000, 0209, 0033, 0479 Setup Codes for TVs[...]

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    Electroband 0000 Emerson 0154, 0236, 0463, 0180, 0282, 0178, 0019, 0179, 0039, 0623, 0624 En vision 0030 Fish er 0154 Fuji tsu 0179, 0683 Fun ai 0180, 0179, 0171 Fu turet ech 0180 GE 0047, 0051, 0451, 0093, 0282, 0178, 0021, 0135, 1147, 1347 Gibral ter 0017, 0030, 0019 GoldStar 0030, 0178, 0019, 0056 Gradien te 0053, 0056 Grunpy 0180, 0179 Hallmark[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs (continued): Orion 0236, 0463, 0179 Pa nasonic 0051, 0250 P enney 0047, 0156, 0051, 0060, 0030, 0178, 0021, 0019, 0056, 0039, 0135, 1347 Philco 0054, 0463, 0030, 0145, 0019 Philips 0054 Pilot 0030, 0019, 0039 Pioneer 0166, 0679 P ortland 0019, 0039, 0092 Princet on 0717 Prism 0051 Pr oscan 0047 Pr oto n 0[...]

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    T eknika 0054, 0180, 0150, 0060, 0019, 0179, 0056, 0016, 0039, 0092 T elefunken 0056 T oshiba 0154, 0156, 0060, 1256 T otevision 0039 V ec to r Resear ch 0030 V ictor 0053 V idikron 0054 V idtec h 0178, 0019 W ar ds 0054, 0165, 0030, 0178, 0021, 0019, 0179, 0056, 0016 Whit e W estinghouse 0463, 0623, 0624 Y amaha 0030, 0019 Zenith 0017, 0463, 0016,[...]

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    20 SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If yo ur home en tertainment device does not r espond to the A tlas U niv ersal R emote Co n trol after try ing all of the codes list ed fo r yo ur brand, o r if your b rand is not list ed at all, tr y sear ching f or y our code. NO TE: T o searc h for a c ode in the CBL mode, y ou ’ll first need to unloc k the cable ID[...]

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    21 CHECKING THE CODES If yo u hav e set up the A tlas U niver sal Remo te Con tro l using the Se a r ch in g F or Y our C od e pr o ced ur e (on the pr evious page), y ou may need t o find out whic h four -dig it code is o perating y our equi pmen t. F or exam ple, to find out whic h code is o perating y our TV : 1. On the r emote c on trol, p r es[...]

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    22 PROGRAMMING ID LOCK The A tlas U niv ersal Remo te Con t r ol is pr epr ogrammed and lock ed at the facto r y to o perat e a Scientific A tlanta cable c on verter . H ow ev er , if y ou ha v e another b rand or model of cable co n v erter and in teractive serv ice tha t y ou w ould lik e to co ntr ol, then yo u ’ll need t o perfo rm the fo llo[...]

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    23 PROGRAMMING CHANNEL CONTROL LOCK By d efa ult, th e re mot e con trol ’ s c hannel-c on tr ol capab ilities ar e locked t o the cable c on verter . Th e affected k eys* ar e 0 ~ 9 , CH+ , CH- , ENTER ,a n d LAST . This will g uaran tee that y ou do no t inadv er ten tly chang e a channel o n yo ur TV or V CR. H o wev er , y ou can de-activa te[...]

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    24 USING THE MASTER POWER KEY The A tlas U niv ersal R emote Co ntr ol has a unique f eatur e th at a ll ows you to s equ enti al ly tur n on or off al l of you r home en tertainment d evices with a single key pr ess. NO TE: MASTER POWER on ly wo rks in the CBL mode. If it i s not pr ogramme d, only th e cable co nverter will turn on or off. I n an[...]

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    25 RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS The A t las U niver sal Remo te Con tro l can be set up to co ntr ol a seco nd TV or V CR, or an y comb ination o f up to four home enter tai nment de vi ces. F or exa mple, to ha ve the uni t con t ro l a TV , a Cable Co n v erter , and two V CRs, yo u wil l need to r e-assign the un used AUD ke y to opera te the sec on[...]

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    USING MACROS W ith p rogramming, th e MACRO key o n y our Atlas U niv ersal Re mote Co ntr ol can be setup to perf orm re petitive, time- co nsuming o peration s thro ugh the pr ess of a single key . A macro can be used t o con t ro l a home th eate r opera tion, to set a fa vo rite channel, o r for o ther m ultiple funct ion s y ou w ould lik e to[...]

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    T o Clear A Macro: 1. On the r emote c on trol, p r ess and hold SETUP until the last-selected d evice key blinks twice, then r elease SETUP . 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 5 . The last-selected device key will blink twice. 3. Press MACRO on ce. 4. Pr ess and hold SETUP until the last-selected device k ey blinks twice, then r elease SETUP . NO TE: A macr o will[...]

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    28 CHANGING VOLUME LOCK On the A t las U niver sal Remot e Con trol, Glob al V olume Lock is set to TV , so y ou can c on trol TV v olume while in th e TV , VC R , o r C a b l e m o d e . I f d e s i r e d , y o u c a n s t i l l p e r f o r m Ind iv idu a l V o lu me Unl o ck on a selected device t o set its vol ume co ntr ol fo r independen t ope[...]

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    29 T o Lock Volume Control To One Mode (Global Volume Lock): NO TE: If you lock the volume controls to the AUDIO mode, you wil l still have c ontr ol of the aud io device ’ s volume in a ll other modes (i.e., TV , VCR ,a n d CBL ). 1. On the r emote c on trol, p r ess and hold SETUP until the last-selected d evice key blinks twice, then r elease [...]

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    30 TROUBLESHOOTING PR OBLEM: M ode key does no t blink when y ou pr ess a k ey . SOL UTION: Re place the ba tteries with two (2) new AA alkaline batteries (see pag e 7). PR OBLEM: M ode key blinks when y ou pr ess a key , but ho me ent ertainment device does not res pond. SOL UTION: Mak e sure y ou are aiming th e remo te c on trol a t yo ur home e[...]

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    31 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION This pr oduct does not ha v e any user -ser v iceable pa rts. Opening the case, ex cept fo r the batt er y co v er , may cause permanen t damage to y our A tlas U niv ersal Remo te Con trol. F or hel p via the Int ernet, visit us at: www .ur csup port.com F or hel p via e-mail, con tact us at: cablehelp@ueic.c om Cop yr i[...]

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    Atlas Manual rev2 12/27/02 11:08 AM Page 32[...]