Radio Shack 15-2130 Owner's Manual
Radio Shack 15-2130 Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 15-2130 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 RadioShack Guide Remote ™ Cat No. 15-2130...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents...………… ...………… ...…. 1 Introduction...………… ...………… ...………… 3 Features...………… ...………… ...……………. 3 Key Layout...………… ...………… ..4 Basic Key Functions...………… ...………… ...5 Mode Key Functions...………… ...………… ...…. 6 Install Batteries…………………………………………………………………….. 7 Battery Saver……………………………………………………………………….
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Channel Key Priority-Press Setup – VCR…………………………………… 16 Volume Key Priority-Press……………………………………………………..17 Volume Key Priority-Press Setup – TV……………………………………….17 Volume Key Priority-Press Setup – CBL/SAT………………………………. 17 Volume Key Priority-Press Setup – VCR……………………………………. 17 Volume Key Priority-Press Setup – DVD ………………………………………. 17 Turn On Transport Key Priority-Press……………………………………………...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Introduction Your new Guide Remote* allows you to control your TV, VCR, cable/SAT/DSS converter, and DVD player, all in one easy to use remote control. The design includes the functions used most often to operate TV, VCR, Cable converters and Satellite receivers and DVD Players.
  • Page 5: Key Layout

    INTRODUCTION KEY LAYOUT Your Guide Remote* controls the four most used functions in your home entertainment center, the TV, VCR/PVR, Cable/SAT and DVD player. After the initial set up, the command keys will work similar to the keys on your original remote control.
  • Page 6: Basic Key Functions

    INTRODUCTION BASIC KEY FUNCTIONS The following table details the list of all keys on the Guide Remote* and how they function. Use to program the remote to control your devices. Use to turn the backlight on or off. When the backlight key is pressed, the backlight will turn on for LIGHT 5 seconds.
  • Page 7: Mode Key Functions

    INTRODUCTION MODE KEY FUNCTIONS The table below details the function of selected keys in the various modes. CBL/SAT GUIDE Guide Guide MENU Menu Menu INFO Display Information CH + Channel Up Channel Up CH - Channel Down Channel Down VOL + Volume Up Volume Up VOL -...
  • Page 8: Install Batteries

    INTRODUCTION INSTALL BATTERIES The battery cover is located on the back of the remote. Pay close attention to the direction of the batteries. Align the poles (+ and -) as indicated in the battery compartment. Remove battery case cover to install the batteries in the remote control. Press firmly on the arrow on the back of the remote to remove the battery cover.
  • Page 9: Remote Setup

    Remote Control REMOTE SETUP You can use the remote control’s device keys to control the following devices: TV (television), VCR (Video Cassette Recorder), CBL/SAT (Cable converter or Satellite/Digital Satellite System receiver) or DVD (Digital Video Device) Player. The default brands and codes preset in the remote are as follows: RCA TV (0200), RCA SAT receiver (0496), RCA VCR (0817) and...
  • Page 10: Manual Code Search

    Remote Control MANUAL CODE SEARCH If the Guide Remote* does not operate your device, when set up, you may not have entered the correct 4-digit code. You may manually search for codes in each device category to locate one that operates your brand of device. See page 26 for list of Manufacturer’s codes.
  • Page 11: View Device Codes

    Remote Control VIEW DEVICE CODES To determine the 4-digit code for each device set up in your remote perform the following steps: VIEWING CODES 1. Press the desired device key (TV, VCR, CBL/SAT or DVD). The red light blinks one time. 2.
  • Page 12: Programming Macros

    Remote Control PROGRAMMING MACROS The Guide Remote* has two hard keys for programming macros. Program each macro key to send one command containing up to 32 keystrokes. RECORDING MACRO Perform these steps to program macros. 1. Press any device key (TV, VCR, CBL/SAT or DVD). The red light blinks one time. 2.
  • Page 13: Volume Lock

    Remote Control VOLUME LOCK Your remote’s Volume Lock is preset to ON, so the volume and mute keys only control the TV volume, no matter which device is selected. If your device (CBL, VCR or SAT) has volume keys, the remote will ignore them and control volume through your TV. If you want to control the volume of other devices through your TV, skip the next section.
  • Page 14: Turn On Volume Lock

    Remote Control TURN ON VOLUME LOCK You can turn on or reset Volume Lock to control volume through your TV by performing the following steps: Note: If no device is set up in the selected mode, the remote will punch-through and attempt to find one.
  • Page 15: Priority-Press

    Remote Control PRIORITY-PRESS Priority-Press gives you the ability to assign common functions to keys associated with your entertainment devices, regardless of which mode you are in, with the press of one key. Once set up, priority-press keys will only control the assigned device, regardless of the currently active mode.
  • Page 16: Turn On Channel Key Priority-Press

    Remote Control PRIORITY-PRESS KEY CLASS TABLE The table below details the classification of Priority-Press keys (See Page 14 for more information on Priority-Press). PRIORITY-PRESS KEY CLASSES Power Channel Volume Transport (VCR/DVD Keys) Menu (Navigation Keys) Priority-Press Key Class Table KEY LABEL POWER CH + CH -...
  • Page 17: Turn On Power Key Priority-Press

    Remote Control TURN ON POWER KEY PRIORITY-PRESS The Power key class is the POWER key. To setup Power class key perform the following steps: Power Key Priority-Press Setup Press a device key (TV, VCR, CBL/SAT or DVD). The red light blinks one time.
  • Page 18: Volume Key Priority-Press

    Remote Control VOLUME KEY PRIORITY-PRESS The Volume class keys are VOL+, VOL- and MUTE. To set up volume class key perform the following steps: Volume Key Priority-Press Setup – TV 1. Press TV key. The red light blinks one time. 2.
  • Page 19: Turn On Menu Keys Priority-Press

    Remote Control TURN ON MENU KEY PRIORITY-PRESS The Menu class keys are MENU, SELECT, GUIDE, INFO, EXIT and Navigation arrows. To setup and turn on menu class key to various devices perform the following steps: Menu Key Priority-Press Setup Press device key (TV, VCR, CBL/SAT or DVD). The red light blinks one time. Press P key.
  • Page 20: Backlight

    Remote Control BACKLIGHT Press the LIGHT key to turn on the backlight. When the LIGHT key is pressed, the backlight is preset to stay on for 5 seconds. Each time any key is pressed, the 5 second timeout is reset. If no key is pressed for 5 seconds, the backlight will turn off.
  • Page 21: Computer Requirements

    COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS Minimum system requirements for software installation and use: A PC running Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / Internet Explorer 5.0 + , Netscape 4.0 + or AOL 5.0 + Browser Note: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 must be installed on your computer even if it is not your default browser, because RemoteLinker II uses resource files provided only with Internet Explorer.
  • Page 22: Activating Guide

    Activating Guide ACTIVATING GUIDE Verify or establish an active connection to the Internet. You must be online to complete the activation process. Verify the connection or connect the RemoteLinker* cable to the remote and PC. An Activation page should appear. First-time Users (Only) Click on the “Register Me”...
  • Page 23 Activating Guide ACTIVATING GUIDE (CONTINUED) 3. Select Guide Lineup You may customize the Guide downloaded in your Guide Remote* in the SETTINGS section at the Web site. Some of the customization features are as follows: a. Week Day Guide – If you only watch TV Monday through Friday you may choose to select only a customized Week Day Guide.
  • Page 24: Download Tv Listings

    Using the Guide DOWNLOAD TV LISTINGS You will see a message on your new Guide Remote* display screen indicating you can download or update the Guide Listings in you remote. Under these three conditions, you will see the Download New Data message on your remotes display screen.
  • Page 25: Using Guide Key

    Using the Guide USING GUIDE KEY Your Guide Remote*contains two types of TV Listings, Guide Listings and Program Details. It also contains an Information Screen. ACCESSING GUIDE SCREENS Press the GUIDE key once to access the program Title Screen. Press the GUIDE key a second time to the program Detail Screen. Press the GUIDE key a third time to go to the Information Screen.
  • Page 26: Title Screen

    Using the Guide TITLE SCREEN Personalize TV Listings of up to 7 days at the Web site and download them into your Guide Remote*. Below is an example of a typical screen you will see when scrolling through the TV Listings. Press the Left and Right Arrows to view the TV Listings in previous or next half-hour timeslot.
  • Page 27: Manufacturers' Codes

    Manufacturers’ Codes MANUFACTURERS’ CODES The following lists tell you which 4-digit codes to enter to set up the Guide Remote™. Notes: The remote control might not have every command featured on your original remote controls. A key on the Guide Remote that has the same name may have a slightly different function.
  • Page 28 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand TV Codes BROKSONIC 0644, 0637, 0926, 0549, 0961, 0600, 0623 CANDLE 0637, 0644, 0611, 0560 CAPEHART 0646 CARNIVALE 0644 CARVER 0578, 0629, 0570 0579 CELEBRITY 0682 CENTURION 0644 CETRONIC 0600 0576, 0959, 0644, 0637, 0906, 0586, 0611, 0696, CITIZEN 0560, 0600, 0905 CLAIRTONE...
  • Page 29 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand TV Codes FORTRESS 0716 FUJITSU 0584 FUNAI 0713, 0600, 0584 FUTURETECH 0600 0200, 0704, 0200, 0636, 0626, 0667, 0644, 0566, 0582, 0643, 0645, 0682, 0624, 0607, 0937, 0948, 0960, 0965, 0969, 0547, 0968 GIBRALTER 1043, 0644, 0906 GOLDSTAR 0686, 0694, 0875, 0628, 0637, 0644, 0906, 0959, 0618 GRISWOLD...
  • Page 30 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand TV Codes LOEWE 0629 LOGIK 0710, 0600, 0623 LUXMAN 0637, 0644, 0906 0553, 0721, 0642, 0605, 0950, 0567, 0629, 0667, 0643, 0637, 0644, 0906, 0907, 0900 MAGNASONIC 0961, 0716, 0935, 0644, 0906, 0629, 0584, 0696 0725, 0920, 0629, 0694, 0567, 0586, 0644, 0637, MAGNAVOX 0906, 0578, 0572, 0609, 0612, 0614, 0560 MAJESTIC...
  • Page 31 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand TV Codes 0567, 0578, 0572, 0629, 0609, 0614, 0682, 0607, PHILIPS 0644, 0906, 0956 PILOT 0644, 0906 0747, 0727, 0903, 0605, 0626, 0620, 0644, 0906, PIONEER 0651, 0963, 0964 PORTLAND 0693, 0644, 0959, 0906, 0696 PRISM 0645, 0636 PROSCAN 0703, 0550, 0582, 0592, 0643, 0634, 0620, 0608, 0906 PROTON...
  • Page 32 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand TV Codes 0682, 0667, 0644, 0689, 0669, 0598, 0568, 0620, SONY 0565, 0966, 0979, 0980 SOUNDESIGN 0600, 0644, 0906, 0560, 0584 SPECTRACON 0961, 0600, 0637, 0644, 0906 0906, 0644, 0600, 0623 STARLITE 0600, 0906, 0623 SUPRE MACY 0611, 0560 SUPREME 0682...
  • Page 33: Cable Codes

    Manufacturers’ Codes CABLE CODES Codes Brand 0227, 0231, 0239, 0250, 0617, 0995 ALLEGRO 0243, 0208, 0914 ANTRONIX 0243 ARCHER 0208, 0259, 0243, 0281, 0990 BELLSOUTH 0883 CABLETENNA 0259 CABLEVIEW 0259 CENTURY 0208 CITIZEN 0208, 0249 CLEAR MAX 0702 COMCAST 0238 COMTRONICS 0228, 0204 0225, 0238...
  • Page 34 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand Cable Codes HITEX 0227 JASCO 0208 0229, 0231,0195,0196, 0226, 0238,0194,0187, 0248, JERROLD 0192, 0244, 0250, 0989, 1004 KINGSTON 0204, 0208, 0283 MACOM MAGNAVOX 0991, 1009, 1010, 1003 MEDIA ONE 0238 MEMOREX 0797, 0914 MITSUBISHI 1013 MOTOROLA 0238 MOVIE TIME 0211, 0207,0199 NOVAPLEX...
  • Page 35 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand Cable Codes SKYCABLE 0918 SL MARX 0228 SONY 0234, 0998, 1011 SPRUCER 0197, 0294 STD COMPONENTS 0217 STARCOM 0226, 0187, 0192 STARGATE 0228, 0226, 0298 STARQUEST 0226 STORM 0885 SYLVANIA 0237 TANDY 0203 TEKNIKA 0255 TELECAPTION 0212 TELEVIEW 0228 TEXSCAN...
  • Page 36: Satellite Codes

    Manufacturers’ Codes SATELLITE CODES Codes Brand ACCESS 0922 DIGITAL 0501, 0194, 0506, 0928 ENTERTAINMENT DIRECTV 0497, 0493, 0849 0502, 0825, 0888, 0890, 0267, 0282, 0297, 0511, DISH NETWORK 0825, 0895 DRAKE 0932 ECHOSTAR 0502, 0825, 0888, 0890, 0267, 0297, 0511, 0895 BROCKWOOD 0906, 0644 GENERAL INSTRUMENT...
  • Page 37: Vcr Codes

    Manufacturers’ Codes VCR CODES Brand Codes ADMIRAL 0747, 0768, 0749, 0797, 0764, 0761 ADVENTURA 0820 AIKO 0545, 1053, 0868 AIWA 0834, 0837, 0549, 0820, 0808, 0796, 0546, 0544 AKAI 0780, 0744, 0847, 0743, 0787, 0762, 0737, 0815 ALLEGRO 0797 AMERICAN HIGH 0862, 0771, 0807 ASHA 0745, 1047...
  • Page 38 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand VCR Codes FUNAI 0820, 0868, 0747 GARRARD 0820 0812, 0809, 0791, 0547, 0817, 0768, 0767, 0751, 0837, 0749, 0819, 0862, 1048, 1050, 1060 GO VIDEO 0745, 0781, 0756, 1057, 1059, 0842, 1062 GOLDSTAR 0823, 0775, 0552, 0773, 0868, 1056, 1024, 1064, 1026 GRADIENTE 0820 GRISWOLD...
  • Page 39 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand VCR Codes MARTA 0773 MASUSHITA 0924, 0747, 0819, 0771, 0862 0819, 0862 0755, 0773, 0731, 0833, 0808, 0797, 0819, 0826, MEMOREX 0556, 0747, 0820, 0832, 0855, 0856, 0862, 1058, 1047 0835, 0847, 0846, 0819 MINOLTA 0737, 0841 0813, 0784, 0762, 0835, 0847, 1033, 0819, 0821, MITSUBISHI 0917, 0700...
  • Page 40 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand VCR Codes RADIX 0773 RANDEX 0773 0817, 0893, 0879, 0812, 0809, 0737, 0841, 0547, 0757, 0792, 0767, 0754, 0777, 0751, 0819, 0749, 0837, 0862, 0768, 0931, 0766 0820, 0774, 0773, 0739, 0731, 0745, 0833, 0819, REALISTIC 0826, 0556, 0924, 0747, 0855, 0856 RICOH 0753, 1036 RUNCO...
  • Page 41 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand VCR Codes TOTEVISION 0773, 0745, 1047 UNITECH 0745, 1047 VECTOR RESEARCH 0775, 0740, 0552 VICTOR 0838, 0854 VIDEO CONCEPTS 0775, 0740, 0552, 0847, 0854 VIDEOSONIC 0745, 1047 WEBTV 0825 WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 0820 YAMAHA 0855, 0775, 0740, 0552, 0737, 0848, 0815 ZENITH 0773, 0755, 0753, 1036, 0797, 1043 ZONDA...
  • Page 42: Dvd Codes

    Manufacturers’ Codes DVD CODES Brand Codes AIWA 0455, 0467, 0449, 0437, 0921, 0454, 0461, 0485, APEX 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070 BOSE 0489 BROOKSONIC 0925, 0456, 0925 CALIFORNIA AUDIO 0445 CARY 0459 CONCEPT 0460, 0877 DAEWOO 0884 DENON 0477, 0472, 0478, 0439, 0452, 0481, 0482, 0444, 0884 FISHER 0445 FUNI...
  • Page 43 Manufacturers’ Codes Brand DVD Codes PROSCAN 0450, 441 QUASAR 0445 0894, 0878, 0450, 0441, 0440, 0477, 0472, 0478 REALISTIC 0474 ROWA 0490 SAMSUNG 0464, 0447, 1016 SANSUI 0456 SANYO 0476, 0436, 0827 SHARP 0480, 0491, 0986 SONY 0443, 1018, 0469, 1015, 0464, 0827 SYLVANIA 0487 TEAC...
  • Page 44: Pvr Codes

    Manufacturers’ Codes PVR CODES Brand Codes TIVO 0850 HUGHES / TIVO 0849 PHILLIPS / TIVO 0844 SONY / TIVO 0759, 0776 SONY SATELLITE/TIVO 0776 REPLAYTV 0782, 0807 PRIDYWAVE 0836 VIDEO ON DEMAND CODES Brand Codes SONY DIGITAL 0234 BELL SOUTH 0883 TIME WARNER 0225...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING The Display is blank Make sure fresh batteries are properly installed. Devices do not respond to commands Make sure the remote is in the correct mode. The battery power may be too low. Replace all old batteries with new ones. The remote may not be pointed in the direction of the device.
  • Page 46: Frequently Asked Questions

    FAQ’S FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Why are the program titles and descriptions old in my remote? The Guide Remote* stores up to seven days of TV Listings. If you have not downloaded the listings in more than seven days expired program titles and listings will appear in your remote.
  • Page 47 FAQ’S How do I update my email address? On the Web site, log into the Members section. Click on Settings. In Settings, click on Change next to Login Information. Enter your new User Name (email address) and click Update. We will automatically send you an email at your new address. Go to your email and click on the link inside the email to finalize the change.
  • Page 48: Specifications

    DECLARE THAT THE PRODUCT GUIDE REMOTE Model Number: 15-2130 is in conformance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 49: Warranty

    Warranty Limited Ninety-Day Warranty RadioShack warrants this product against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED...

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