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Radio Shack 6 IN 1 RF REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM Owner's Manual

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15-1919.fm Page 1 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM
Cat. No. 15-1919
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
6 IN 1 RF REMOTE
CONTROL SYSTEM

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  • Page 1 15-1919.fm Page 1 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM Cat. No. 15-1919 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. 6 IN 1 RF REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM...
  • Page 2 The 6 in 1 RF Remote Control’s features include: IR (Infrared) and RF (Radio-Frequency) Commands — let you use the 6 in 1 RF Remote Control system’s remote control with the system’s RF command console to control your IR remote-controlled devices from up to 100 feet away, even through walls.
  • Page 3 System by calling 1-800-950-7044. You can even have the manufacturer’s codes for your remote-con- trolled devices programmed into your remote control by phone! Note: You need four AAA batteries (not supplied) to power your 6 in 1 RF Remote Control System. Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    15-1919.fm Page 4 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM CONTENTS How the System Works ... 5 A Look at the System’s Remote Control ... 5 Setting Up the System ... 7 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ... 7 Setting Up the Remote Control ... 7 Setting Up the System’s RF Command Console ...

  • Page 5: How The System Works

    15-1919.fm Page 5 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS When you press a key on the system’s remote control, it sends a powerful RF signal to the RF command con- sole, which then sends a corresponding IR signal to IR remote controlled-devices in the same room as the command console.
  • Page 6 15-1919.fm Page 6 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM The system’s remote control also has these special keys. Function SET UP Sets up the system’s remote control to replace your original remote con- trols. CD, VCR, During set up, tells the system’s re- CBL, TV, mote control which remote controls AUX1, AUX 2,...

  • Page 7: Setting Up The System

    Your system’s remote control uses four AAA batteries (not supplied) for power. We recommend alkaline bat- teries, such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 23-555. Follow these steps to install the batteries. 1. Press the battery compartment cover tab and lift off the cover.
  • Page 8 15-1919.fm Page 8 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM 3. Press down and hold until the red indica- SET UP tor blinks twice, then release it and enter the 3- digit manufacturer’s code SETUP Lts On AUX 1 AUX 2 For example, to replace a Panasonic TV’s remote control (manufacturer’s code 051), press: TV SET UP 0 5 1...

  • Page 9: Setting Up The System'srf Command Console

    15-1919.fm Page 9 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETTING UP THE SYSTEM’S RF COMMAND CONSOLE After you set up the system’s remote control, just plug the RF command console’s power cord into any stan- dard AC outlet in the same room as your IR remote controlled devices (TV, VCR, cable box, and so on) and fully extend its antenna.

  • Page 10: Operation

    15-1919.fm Page 10 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM OPERATION Each of the system’s remote control device keys are preset to control particular devices, as shown in this list. — TVs only — Cable converters, satellite receivers, and video accessories —...

  • Page 11: Using Two Or More Similar Devices

    15-1919.fm Page 11 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM Note: The command keys on the system’s remote control work the same as the keys on the device’s original remote control; however, the labeling might differ slightly. USING TWO OR MORE SIMILAR DEVICES Normally, you us each device key to control one of its listed devices (see “Operation”).

  • Page 12: Special Functions

    (if available) of your TV, VCR, cable box, or other devices that you want to pro- gram into your system’s remote control. Have this information ready when you call the Radio Shack Customer Service Representative. Note: If you are unsure of your remote controlled device’s specific model number or manufacture...

  • Page 13: Fast Search

    15-1919.fm Page 13 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM 4. Hold the system’s remote control up to your tele- phone’s earpiece. Note: You must hold the telephone’s earpiece over the remote control’s battery compartment. If you do not, the system’s remote control might not be able to properly receive the in- formation coming over the phone.

  • Page 14: Channel Scan

    15-1919.fm Page 14 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM 7. To exit the fast search mode, press Note: You can search up to 11 codes for a particular device (TV, VCR, cable, and so on). Channel Scan The channel scan feature lets you scan through all channels on your TV, VCR, or cable box, stopping at each channel for about 3 seconds.

  • Page 15: Sequences

    15-1919.fm Page 15 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM Notes: • You must enter a zero before a single-digit channel number (01, 02, 03, and so on). • If you normally press ENTER channel number to change to a new channel, you must press instead of ENTER...

  • Page 16: Punch-Through

    Here’s how it works. The 6 in 1 RF Remote Control System’s remote control keys are not all used by every device. For example, a TV is often the only device that uses...
  • Page 17 15-1919.fm Page 17 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM The punch-through feature does not work if the last two devices you select have the same (or similar) features. For example, most TVs and some cable converters have CHANNEL keys on their remote controls. In this case, you must press the desired device key before you use the remote control’s keys.

  • Page 18: Plug 'N Power

    The Plug ’n Power feature lets you use the system to control lamps and appliances with Plug ’n Power mod- ules, available at your local Radio Shack store. Follow these steps to control Plug ’n Power modules with the system’s remote control and RF command console.
  • Page 19 15-1919.fm Page 19 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM 4. To turn on all light and appliance modules with your remote control, press All Lts On remote control, or ALL LIGHTS ON mand console. SETUP Lts On Note: This affects all light modules and wall switch modules set to the same house code as the command console.
  • Page 20 15-1919.fm Page 20 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM To control specific lamps and appliances directly from the RF command console, press the top but- ton of the corresponding module number ( ) to turn on the module. Press the bot- tom button to turn off the module.

  • Page 21: Manufacturers' Codes

    15-1919.fm Page 21 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM MANUFACTURERS’ CODES The following list tells you which 3-digit codes to enter to set up the 6 in 1 RF Remote Control System’s re- mote control. Notes: • Use the supplied label to record the manufactur- ers’...
  • Page 22 15-1919.fm Page 22 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR TELEVISIONS (continued) Crown 039, 180 Curtis Mathis 060, 030, 039, 154 Daewoo 092, 019, 039, 067, 066, 091 Daytron Dynatech Electrohome Emerson 236, 158, 180, 177, 185, 039, 183, 178, 182, 179, 181, 282, 280, 270 Envision...
  • Page 23 15-1919.fm Page 23 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR TELEVISIONS (continued) Kenwood Kloss 078, 046, 024 047, 154, 156, 054, 148 Logik Luxman 150, 155, 030, 178, 019 019, 049, 030, 185, 060, 091, Magnavox 054, 096, 187, 186, 030, 028, 024, 020, 230 Marantz 054, 030...
  • Page 24 15-1919.fm Page 24 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR TELEVISIONS (continued) Philips Pioneer 166, 038 Portland 019, 039, 092 Proscan Proton 052, 031, 178 Pulsar Quasar 055, 051, 219 Radio Shack 16-263 16-229 16-230 16-232 16-233 039, 165 16-234 16-236 16-246 16-250 16-251 16-252...
  • Page 25 15-1919.fm Page 25 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR TELEVISIONS (continued) Realistic 15-8287 16-229 16-230 16-231 16-232 16-233 16-234 16-235A 16-236 16-242 16-246 16-250 16-251 16-252 16-253A 16-254 16-255 16-256 16-260 16-261 16-262 16-263 019, 178 16-265 16-280 16-288 16-292...
  • Page 26 15-1919.fm Page 26 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR TELEVISIONS (continued) Soundesign 178, 180, 186 019, 180 Supre-Macy Sylvania 054, 096, 065, 020, 024, 028, 030, 186, 187 Symphonic Tatung 055, 049, 003 Technics Techwood Teknika 092, 056, 039, 060, 186, 175, 312, 019, 150, 016, 180, 179, Tera 056, 178...
  • Page 27 15-1919.fm Page 27 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR VCRS Action Aiwa Akai 041, 049,106, 242, 156, 053, Bell & Howell Broksonic 211, 184, 121, 361 Canon 035, 167 Carver 081, 110 Craig 240, 047, 271 Curtis Mathes 035, 060 Daewoo 020, 278, 017, 087, 045...
  • Page 28 15-1919.fm Page 28 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR VCRS (continued) Lloyd Logik Magnavox 035, 081, 110, 103, 149, 039 Marantz 035, 081, 038, 146 Marta Memorex 037, 039, 000, 048, 104, 046, 035, 047, 299, 268 043, 242, 061, 075, 214 000, 240 Minolta...
  • Page 29 035, 081, 110, 062 Pilot Portland Pulsar Pulser Quartz 046, 155 Quasar 035, 077, 081, 110 060, 202, 035, 077, 065, 042, 105, 149 Radio Shack 047, 037, 240, 046, 062, 048, 16-9602 16-9603 16-9604 16-9620 16-9630 16-9640 Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!
  • Page 30 15-1919.fm Page 30 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR VCRS (continued) Realistic 16-251 16-404 16-406 16-408 16-410 16-411 16-414 16-472 16-503 063, 066 16-505 16-506 16-507 16-508 16-510 16-511 16-512 16-513 16-514 16-515 037, 047 16-516 16-518 16-519 16-520 16-521...
  • Page 31 15-1919.fm Page 31 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR VCRS (continued) Realistic 16-601 16-610 16-611 16-612 16-613 16-614 16-615 16-616 16-617 16-623 16-624 16-625 16-627 16-628 16-651 16-652 16-653 16-700 16-701 16-702 16-703 16-704 16-705 Richo 034, 253 Samsung 240, 051, 053, 045 Sansui...
  • Page 32 15-1919.fm Page 32 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR VCRS (continued) Sylvania 035, 043, 000, 103, 081, 110 Symphonic Tatung Teac 000, 041 Technics 035, 081, 110 Teknika 037, 035, 052, 000 Toshiba 043, 045, 210, 066, 057, 212 Totevision 240, 037 Unitech...
  • Page 33 15-1919.fm Page 33 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR LASER DISCS Aiwa Carver Denon Disco Vision Funai Hitachi Kenwood Magnavox 241, 064 Marantz Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips Pioneer Unified 023, 059 128, 351 Realistic 16-302 Sharp Sony 193, 201 Yamaha Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!
  • Page 34 15-1919.fm Page 34 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR VIDEO ACCESSORIES Channel Master Jebsee Rabbit Radio Shack 15-1957 Superguide Telecaption SETUP CODES FOR SATELLITE RECEIVERS Amplica Birdview 045, 079 Capetronics Channel Master 018, 212, 257 Chaparral 053, 209...
  • Page 35 15-1919.fm Page 35 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR SATELLITE RECEIVERS (continued) Macom 050, 018, 061 Memorex Norsat 004, 165 Panasonic Realistic 16-2501 16-2507 041, 065, 190, 210 Scientific Atlanta Star Trak Super Guide Toshiba 061, 082 Uniden 076, 052 Video Cypher II...
  • Page 36 15-1919.fm Page 36 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR CABLE CONVERTERS (continued) Century Citizen 153, 315 Contec Eastern GC Electronics 056, 207 233, 232 Gemini 057, 070, 015, 242 General Instru- 011, 003, 476 ments Hamlin 020, 034, 259, 009 Hitachi Jasco 153, 315...
  • Page 37 15-1919.fm Page 37 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR CABLE CONVERTERS (continued) Pulsar Realistic 16-1283 TV-200 Regal 279, 020, 059, 273 Regency Rembrandt Samsung 144, 040 Scientific 008, 277, 017, 006, 327 Atlanta Signal Signature SL Marx Sprucer 021, 307 Starcom...
  • Page 38 15-1919.fm Page 38 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR CABLE CONVERTERS (continued) Viewstar 027, 060, 063, 111, 211 Zenith 000, 054 SETUP CODES FOR CD PLAYERS Adcom 192, 155, 234 Aiwa 012, 124, 249 Akai Audio Alchemy Audio-Technica California Audio Lab Capetronic...
  • Page 39 15-1919.fm Page 39 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR CD PLAYERS (continued) Garrard 280, 425 Genexxa 032, 305, 164 Goldstar 030, 417, 383, 394 Harman Kardon 109, 108, 173 Hitachi 032, 155, 386 Inkel 065, 061 Kenwood 028, 037, 048, 190, 340 Kodak Krell...
  • Page 40 15-1919.fm Page 40 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR CD PLAYERS (continued) Onkyo 102, 101, 138 Optimus 13-1251 31-3027 31-3028 31-3031 42-5013 42-5015 42-5016 42-5019 42-5022 42-5023 42-5024 42-5030 42-5031 42-5037 179, 342 42-5040 42-5044 42-5048 42-5049 42-8402 42-9402 Panasonic...
  • Page 41 15-1919.fm Page 41 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR CD PLAYERS (continued) Rotel 157, 420 Sansui 157, 305, 202 Sanyo 179, 087 Scott 164, 305, 155 Sears 201, 261, 037, 180, 265, 305 Sharp 037, 180 Sherwood 180, 065, 114, 061, 196 Signature Sony...
  • Page 42 15-1919.fm Page 42 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR AUDIO AMP/TUNERS Adcom 002, 304, 319 Aiwa 121, 158, 064, 301, 405, 361 Akai 076, 450 Carver 008, 042, 270, 189, 360 Casio Denon Unified Fisher 042, 360 Garrard 146, 286, 407 Goldstar...
  • Page 43 15-1919.fm Page 43 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR AUDIO AMP/TUNERS (continued) Optimus 13-1251 16-9601 31-3017 31-3020 31-3027 31-3028 31-3029 058, 080 31-3030 058, 080 31-3031 058, 080 Panasonic 039, 389 Penney 195, 449 Philips Pioneer Uni- 014, 080, 150 fied Proton...
  • Page 44 15-1919.fm Page 44 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR AUDIO AMP/TUNERS (continued) Scott 105, 163, 322, 418, 396, 390, Sharp 117, 186 Sherwood 062, 066, 324 Sony Unified 158, 168, 415, 474 Symphonic Teac 163, 298, 463, 387 Technics 039, 208, 309, 518 Techwood...
  • Page 45 15-1919.fm Page 45 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR AUDIO AMPLIFIERS (continued) Optimus 31-2022 31-2100 31-2105 31-2106 31-2107 31-2120 31-3018 31-3019 31-3021 31-3022 31-3024 31-3025 31-3026 31-3027 31-3028 31-3029 31-3030 31-3031 Philips Pioneer 300, 257 Pioneer Unified Realistic 13-9168 31-3013...
  • Page 46 15-1919.fm Page 46 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR MISCELLANEOUS AUDIO Aiwa 010, 159, 404 AudioSource Carver Denon Fisher Harman Kardon Jerrold Luxman Mitsubishi Pioneer 089, 248 Proton 056, 248 Realistic 13-9185 Schneider Scientific Atlanta Sony Unified 010, 159 SounDesign Technics...
  • Page 47 15-1919.fm Page 47 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR AUDIO CASSETTE DECKS Aiwa Akai 188, 189 Carver Denon Unified Fisher Garrard 300, 439 Harman Kardon Kenwood 070, 071, 092 Kyocera Luxman Unified 091, 095 Magnavox Marantz Nakamichi Onkyo Unified 100, 136 Optimus...
  • Page 48 15-1919.fm Page 48 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SETUP CODES FOR AUDIO CASSETTE DECKS (continued) Proton Sansui Sony 170, 243 Wards Yamaha SETUP CODES FOR HOME AUTOMATION One-For-All Radio Shack Security System Universal One-For-All Security System Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!

  • Page 49: If You Have Problems

    15-1919.fm Page 49 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS SEARCHING THE CODE LIBRARY If the 6 in 1 RF Remote Control System’s remote con- trol does not operate your remote-controlled devices when you first set it up, you probably haven’t entered the correct 3-digit codes for your devices.

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    • If some buttons do not function for your device, you might be able to search for a better device code. If you are still unable to determine the problem, call our nationwide Universal Remote Control Hotline at 1-800- 950-7044. Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!

  • Page 51: Fcc Caution

    • Move the RF command console away from the radio/TV. • Plug the RF command console into an outlet on a different electrical circuit from the radio/TV experi- encing the interference. Contact your local Radio Shack store if the problem continues. Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!

  • Page 52: Care And Maintenance

    Modifying or tampering with the system’s internal com- ponents can cause a malfunction and invalidate your system’s warranty. If your system is not performing as it should, take it to your local Radio Shack store for as- sistance. Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!

  • Page 53: Specifications

    15-1919.fm Page 53 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM SPECIFICATIONS Remote Power... 4 AAA Alkaline Batteries RF Command Console Power... 120 Volts AC Remote to RF Command Console Range...100 Feet (304.8 m) RF Command Console to Device Range...25 Feet (7.62 m) 30 Remote Dimensions .2 RF Command Console Dimensions...
  • Page 54 15-1919.fm Page 54 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM NOTES Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!
  • Page 55 15-1919.fm Page 55 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:34 PM Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044!
  • Page 56 Radio Shack company owned stores and authorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers. Within this period Radio Shack will repair the security product without charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your Radio Shack sales slip as proof-of-purchase date to any Radio Shack store.

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