Universal Electronics PVR 5 manual

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    A TLAS DVR/PVR 5-DEVICE Universal Remote Control User’ s Guide Atlas DVR-PVR M1055 8/12/04 4:51 PM Page 1[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Device T able . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    INTRODUCTION The A tlas DVR/PVR 5-Device U niv ersal Remo te Co ntr ol b y U niv ers al Ele ctro ni cs is our la test genera tion univ ersal rem ote cont rol . I ts sophist ic ated te chnolo g y a llows you to co nsolidat e up to fi v e of your o riginal home ent ertainment re mote c on trol s int o one eas y-to-use pr oduct. Moreo ver , it’ s pa[...]

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    FEA TURES AND FUNCTIONS U se the illustratio n below t o locate f eatur es on th e A t las D VR/PVR 5-Dev ice U niv ersal Re mote Co ntr ol and then stud y the Key C h ar t s (o n the next thr ee pages) to learn how they func tion. T o find ou t what ty pe of devices can be con t r olled by eac h device k ey after p rogramming, see the Device T abl[...]

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    Key Charts U se SETUP fo r all pr ogramming sequence s. Pres s PWR once to tu rn on or off a home enter tai nment d ev ice. For MASTER POWER control, s ee U sing The Mas ter P ower K ey on page 18. Pres s AUX , DVD , AUD , TV ,o r CBL once to sele ct a home e ntert ain - ment d evice to co n trol. Also see the Dev ic e T able on page 8. Each d evic[...]

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    FEA TURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (continued) U se VOL+ (or VOL- ) to raise (or low er) the a udio vo lume. U se FAV to cyc le thro ugh yo ur fa vo rite channels s tor ed in your cable c on verter . U se CH+ (or CH- ) to select the next higher (or lo wer) c hannel. F or D VD play ers, use these key s to skip f orwar d (or r ev erse) thr ough chapt[...]

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    U se the keypad numbers ( 1 ~ 9 , and 0 ) t o di r ectl y tu n e c h an n el s (e.g., 09 ). For am plifiers/r eceiv ers, use the ke ypad n umbe rs to s el ect inp uts 1 thr ough 10. Pres s HD/ZOOM once to change the aspect ra tio of the sho w y ou ar e wa tchin g. (No t a vailable o n all set-to p box es). U se PIP ON-OFF to sw itch the Picture-I n[...]

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    FEA TURES AND FUNCTIONS (continued) Device T able NO TE: Please r efer to the ta ble below when performing th e inst ruct ions in “Pr og ra mming De vice Control” on page 10 or “Pr ogram ming TV/ V CR Com bo Con trol ” on page 12. After pr og ramming, the A t las D VR/PVR 5-Dev ice U niversal R emot e Con trol will b e able to co ntr ol the[...]

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    INSTALLING BA TTERIES 1. On the back o f the remo te co n trol, push the tab and lift off t he ba ttery cov er . 2. Locate the tw o (2) enclosed AA batt eries. Ma tc h the + and – marks with those in th e batt er y case, then insert them. 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 sh[...]

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    PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL The A tlas DVR/PVR 5-Device U niv ersal R emote Co ntr ol is pr epr og rammed to o perate th e Scientific A tlanta cable bo x (con verter) pr ovided by y our cable sy stem, an RCA TV , a T oshiba D VD pla yer , an RCA V CR (as an AUX device), and a Pion eer audio r eceiver . T o con trol devices other than th e defa ult b[...]

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    5. Re peat st eps 1 thr ough 4 fo r each device y ou wa nt t he re mo te cont rol to op er at e. For f ut u re re fer ence, w rite do wn each wo rking device code in the f ollo wing bo xe s: AUX Code Device T y pe:_______________________ DVD Code Device T y pe:_______________________ AUD Code Device T y pe:_______________________ CBL Code Device T [...]

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    PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL If yo u own a TV/V CR Combo , perform the f ollowing inst ruc ti ons to control th is dev ice: 1. T urn on yo ur TV/V CR Combo and insert a vid eo ca s se tt e. 2. On the r emote c on trol, pres s AUX once ; it w il l blink onc e. Then pr ess and hold SETUP un til the AUX key blinks twice, then release SETUP . 3. U [...]

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    SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If yo ur home en tertainment device does not r espond to the A tlas DVR/PVR 5-Device U niv ersal R emote Co ntr ol after tr ying all of the codes lis ted fo r y our b rand, or if y our brand is no t listed a t all, tr y searc hing fo r y our code. F or exam ple, to sear ch for a c ode fo r yo ur TV : 1. T urn on y our TV . 2[...]

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    CHECKING THE CODES If yo u ha ve set u p the A tlas DVR/PVR 5-Device U niv ersal Remo te Con tro l using the Sea r ch in g F or Y our Cod e pr oced ure (o n the pr ev ious pag e), yo u ma y need to find out whic h fo ur-digit c ode is operating y our equip ment. F or exam ple, to find o ut which c ode is operating y our TV : 1. On the r emote c on [...]

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    15 PROGRAMMING CHANNEL CONTROL LOCK By d efa ult, the rem ote c on t r ol ’ s c hannel-co n tro l capab ilities ar e locked t o the cable c on verter . The aff ected key s* ar e 0 ~ 9 , CH+ , CH- , ENTER ,a n d LAST . This wil l guaran tee that y ou do no t inadv er ten tly chan ge a channel o n yo ur TV or V CR. H ow ever , y ou can de-activa te[...]

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    16 PROGRAMMING ID LOCK The A tlas DVR/PVR 5-Device U niv ersal Remo te Co ntr ol is locked a t the factory to opera te a Scien tific A tlanta cable c on verter . H ow ever , if you ha ve another b rand or model of cable co n verter o r satellit e ser vice that y ou wo uld lik e to c on t r ol, then y ou ’ ll need to perf orm the f ol- lowing step[...]

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    17 T o Program A “Tune-In” Key: 1. On the r emote c on trol, pres s CBL once ; it w il l blink onc e. Then pr ess and hold SETUP un til the CBL key blinks twice, then release SETUP . 2. Ent er 9 - 9 - 5 .T h e CBL ke y w i l l bl i nk twice. Then selec t a “ T une-In ”k e y a n d p r e s s it once. 3. Pr ess CBL o nc e f o ll o we d b y t h[...]

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    18 USING THE MASTER POWER KEY The A tlas DVR/PVR 5-Device U niv ersal Remo te Co ntr ol has a unique f eatur e that allow s y ou to seq uen tia lly turn on o r off up to fiv e of yo ur home en tertainment devices with a single key p ress. NO TE: MASTER POWER ( PWR ) onl y works in th e CBL mode. If it is not p rogra mmed, only the cable c on verter[...]

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    19 T o Clear The Master Power Key: 1. P er fo rm steps 1 and 2 in th e first section abov e, T o Progra m The Mas ter P ower K ey . 2. T o clear the settings and exit th e pr ogram, press a nd h old SETUP until the CBL ke y b li n k s twice, then release SETUP . RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS The A tlas DVR/PVR 5-Device U niver sal Remo te Con t r ol can[...]

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    20 RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS (continued) T o Re-Assign Perform Key Sequence AUX as 2nd AUD key : AUX - SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - AUD - AUX AUX as 2nd TV key : AUX - SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - TV - AUX AUX as 2nd CBL key : AUX - SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - CBL - AUX AUX back to AUX : AUX - SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - AUX - AUX T o r e-assign another un used device k ey , sub sti[...]

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    21 4. Re peat st eps 1 thr ough 3 (of this sec tion) f or each devi ce you wan t volume to be u nlocked. 5. N ow , after y ou select a device that has v olume unlocked (e.g., CBL ), p ress ing VOL+ , VOL- ,o r MUTE , will con trol th e device ’ s v olume o nly in its o wn mo de. T o Unlock All Volume Control (Global Volume Unlock): NO TE: P er fo[...]

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    22 TROUBLESHOOTING PR OBLEM: Device 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 9). PR OBLEM: Device key blinks when y ou pr ess a key , but h ome 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[...]

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    23 23 INSTRUCTIONS TO THE USER This equip ment has been te sted and fo und to co mp ly with the limits f or a clas s B digital device, purs uant t o part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ar e designed to p ro v ide reaso nable pr otection against harmful interfer ence in a re siden tial installation. This equipmen t genera tes, uses and can radiat[...]

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    24 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION This pr oduct does not ha v e any user -ser v iceab le parts. Opening the case, exce pt fo r the ba tter y co ver , ma y cause permanen t damage to y our A t las D VR/PVR 5-Dev ice U niversal R emot e 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: cablehel[...]

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    25 Magna vo x 0269 Maran tz 0892, 0321, 0269 Mark Levinson 1483 M cInt osh 0251 N akamichi 0321 NEC 0264 Optimus 0395, 0300 Pa nasonic 0308, 0521 Pa rasound 0246 Philips 0892, 0269 Pioneer 0300, 0013 P olk A udio 0892, 0269 R CA 0300 Realis tic 0395 Sansui 0321 Shur e 0264 Son y 0689, 0220, 0815 Soundesign 0078, 0211 T echnics 0521, 0308 V ictor 03[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For Audio Receivers (continued): Emerson 0424 Fis her 0042, 1801, 0360, 0219 Garrard 0463, 0424 Gate wa y 1517 Glory Horse 1263 Go V ideo 1532 Harman/K ard on 0110, 0189, 0891 He wlett Pac kard 1181 Hitachi 1273, 1801 Initial 1426 Ink el 0062 In tegra 1298, 0135 JBL 0110, 1306 JV C 0074, 1263, 1495, 1374 K enw o [...]

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    R CA 1023, 1609, 1254, 0054, 0360, 0346, 0531, 1154, 1511, 0080, 0530, 1074, 1390 Realis tic 0163, 0195, 0181 Reg ent 1437 Rio 1869, 1383 Saba 1519 Samsung 1500, 1295 Sansui 0189, 0346, 0193 Sany o 0219, 1469, 1251, 0801 Scott 0163, 0322 Sharp 1286, 0186 Sharper Image 1556, 1263 Sherwood 0062, 1077, 0502, 1653, 0491, 1423 Shinsonic 1426 Sonic Bl ue[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For Cable Boxes (continued): Pa nther 0637 Pa ragon 0000 Philips 0305, 0317 Pion eer 1877, 0877, 0144, 0533 Pulsar 0000 Quasar 0000 RadioShack 0883 Regal 0279, 0273 R unco 0000 Samsung 0144 Scientific A tlanta 1877, 0877, 0477, 0008, 0017 Son y 1006 Star com 0003 Super c able 0276 Supermax 0883 T o co m 0012 T or[...]

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    Coby 1086, 0778, 1923, 1107 Criterion 2007 Curtis Ma thes 1087 C yberHo me 1024, 1023, 0816, 1117 Daewoo 0784, 1918, 0705, 0869, 0833 Denon 0490, 0634 Dual 1068, 1085 D VD2000 0521 Emerson 0591, 0675, 0821 Ent erprise 0591 Fish er 0670, 1919 Fun ai 0675 Gate wa y 1073, 1077 GE 0522, 0815, 0717 Go V ideo 0744, 1044, 1970, 0869, 1099, 0715, 0833, 107[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For DVD Players (continued): Onkyo 0503, 0627, 1985, 1924, 0792 Oritro n 0651, 1980 Pa nasonic 0490, 1490, 1908, 1925, 2017, 1462, 1907, 1910, 1990, 1362, 1762, 1909, 1986, 0632 Philco 2000 Philips 0503, 0539, 0646, 1914, 0885, 0854 Pion eer 0525, 0571, 0632, 1902 P olar oid 1086, 1061, 1998 P olk A udio 0539 P o[...]

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    V Inc. 1064 V ocopr o 1027 Xbox 0522 Xwa ve 1001 Y amaha 0490, 0539, 0545 Zenith 0503, 0591, 0869, 2002, 1906 Setup Codes For PVRs: ABS 1972 Alienw ar e 1972 CyberP ower 1972 Dell 1972 Gate wa y 1972 Ha up pauge 1992 He wlett Pac kard 1972 H owar d Com puter s 1972 HP 1972 iBUYPO WER 1972 Media Cen ter PC 1972 Microso ft 1972 Mind 1972 N orthgate 1[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES (continued) Setup Codes For TVs: A-M ark 0003 Abex 0032 A dmiral 0093, 0463 A dv ent 0761, 0783, 0842, 0817, 0815, 1933 A dv entura 0046 Aiko 0092 Aiwa 1914 Akai 0812, 0702, 0030, 0672, 1903 Alaro n 0179 Albatr on 0843, 0700 Ambassado r 0177 America Action 0180 Ampr o 0751 Anam 0180 Anam N atio nal 0055 A OC 0030, 0019, 0185[...]

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    Durabrand 0463, 0180, 0178, 0171, 0003 Dwin 0774, 0720 Electroband 0000, 0185 Electroho me 0381 Elektra 0017, 1661 Emerson 0154, 0236, 0463, 0180, 0178, 0171, 1909, 0038, 1929, 0185, 0282, 1905, 0019, 1928, 0280, 0623, 1911, 0039, 1944, 0177, 0179 En vision 0030, 0813 Epso n 0840, 0833 Fish er 0154, 0159 Fuji tsu 0809, 0683, 0179, 0853 Fun ai 0180,[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For TVs (continued): Magnasonic 1913, 1928 Magna vo x 0054, 0030, 1454, 0706, 0179, 0386, 1931, 0024, 0096, 0187, 1254, 1913, 0020, 0186, 1904, 1944 Magnin 1907 Ma jestic 0016 Maran tz 0054, 0030, 0854, 0704, 1154, 0855 Ma tsushi ta 0250, 0650 Mega pow er 0700 Mega tro n 0178, 0145, 0003 MEI 0185 Me mor ex 0154, [...]

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    35 R CA 0047, 1447, 1147, 1917, 0019, 1948, 0090, 1047, 1347, 1907, 0018, 1922, 1958, 0679, 1247, 1547, 1919, 0038, 1953, 0135 Realis tic 0154, 0180, 0030, 0178, 0056, 0019, 0039, 0165, 0032 Rhapsody 0185 R unco 0017, 0030, 0603, 0497 Sampo 0030, 0039, 0032, 1755, 0052 Samsung 0060, 0812, 0702, 0030, 0178, 0766, 1060, 0019, 0056, 0814, 0032, 1903 S[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For TVs (continued): TVS 0463 U niv ersal 0027 V Inc. 0864, 1756 V ec to r Resear ch 0030 V ictor 0053 V idikron 0054 V idtec h 0178, 0019 V iewso nic 1755, 0864, 0857 V iking 0046 W ar ds 0054, 0030, 0178, 0080, 0165, 0866, 0019, 0027, 0056, 0111, 0179, 0016, 0021, 0096, 1156, 0020 W a y con 0156 Whit e W e stin[...]

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    Sansui 0000, 0479 (for TV use 0463) Sany o 0240 Sears 0000, 0037 (for TV use 0056) Sharp 0048 (fo r TV use 0093) Son y 0000, 0032 (for TV use 0000) S ylvania 0081 (for TV use 0054) S ymphonic 0000, 0563 Thomas 0000 Whit e W es tinghouse 0278 (for TV use 0624) Zenith 0000 Setup Codes For VCRs: ABS 1972 A dmiral 0048, 0209 A dv entura 0000 Aiko 0278 [...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For VCRs (continued): Emerson 0037, 0184, 0000, 0121, 0043, 0209, 0002, 0278, 0061, 0208, 0479, 1479, 1278, 0561, 1593 Eur o 1962 Expr essvu 1944 Fish er 0047, 0104 Fuji 0035, 0033 Fun ai 0000, 1593 Garrard 0000 Gate wa y 1972 GE 0060, 0035, 0240, 0760, 1035, 0807, 0202, 0761, 1060 Go V ideo 0526, 0432 GOI 1944 G[...]

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    MGA 0240, 0043, 0061 MGN T echnolog y 0240 Microso ft 1972 Mind 1972 Minolta 0042, 0105 Mitsub ishi 0067, 0043, 0061, 0807 Mo tor ola 0035, 0048 MTC 0240, 0000 M ultitec h 0000, 0072 NEC 0104, 0067, 0041, 0038 Nikk o 0037 N oblex 0240 N orthgate 1972 Olympus 0035 Onkyo 0222 Optimus 1062, 0162, 0037, 0048, 0104, 0432, 1048, 1262, 0593, 1162 Orion 01[...]

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    MANUF ACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For VCRs (continued): Shint om 0072 Shogun 0240 Singer 0072 Sonic Bl ue 0616, 0614 Son y 0035, 0032, 0033, 0000, 1972, 1032, 1957, 0636, 1956, 1232 STS 0042 S ylvania 0035, 0081, 0000, 0043, 0593, 1781, 1593 S ymphonic 0000, 1593, 0593 S ystemax 1972 T a gar Sy stems 1972 T a tung 0041 T eac 0000, 0041 T echnics [...]