Motorola DRC800 User Manual

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2. Follow the diagram inside the
battery case to insert the new
batteries.
Motorola DRC800 4-in-1
Note: Always use new, high quality
Universal Remote Control replacement batteries. Ensure that the
batteries are not damaged before
inserting them into the remote.
You have ten minutes to replace the
batteries before your remote loses
memory.
USING YOUR REMOTE
To select a device to control, simply
press one of the device mode keys (TV,
AUDIO, DVD/VCR, CABLE) at the top of
your remote. After you set up the
remote to control that device, you may
begin using the device.
See "Programming Device Control"
for more information on identifying a
specific device to a device key.
Press this
To...
Key
Turn the selected
device ON or OFF
Audio, DVD/VCR, Select a device
TV, Cable
User Guide
Direct access to Video
On Demand (VOD),
OVERVIEW
where available
Direct access to Pay Per
Your new Motorola DRC800 universal
View (PPV)
4-in-1 remote operates your Motorola
programming (where
or other manufacturer's cable set-top
available)
box and up to three other devices.
REW Rewind VCR, DVD,
In addition, the DRC800 provides
VOD , DVR, or HTIB
advanced features such as Digital
Video Recording (DVR) control and
PLAY
Play VCR, DVD, VOD ,
Picture-in-Picture (PIP) support.
DVR, or HTIB
You can lock volume control to any of
these devices, to make adjusting your
FFWD Fast Forward VCR,
home entertainment volume easier.
DVD, VOD , DVR, or
See "Changing Volume Lock". The
HTIB
DRC800 comes from the factory
RECORD Record to VCR or DVR
without the volume locked to any
specific device.
You can also change what type of
PAUSE Pause VCR, DVD, VOD
device each mode key controls. See
or DVR
"Reassigning Device Keys".
STOP Stop VCR, DVD, VOD
Operating Range
or DVR
Your remote controls devices from up
Replay the previous
to 50 ft (15 m) away if you are directly
few seconds of a
in front of the device, or from up to 20
ft (6 m) away if you are off to either program (only
side. available with DVR
models)
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Display a list of
programs that you
Your remote requires 2 AAA batteries.
recorded. This will
The first set of batteries is included,
allow you to select one
and should last up to 6 months under
for viewing (only
normal usage.
available with DVR
1. Remove the battery case cover models)
and the old batteries (if
necessary).
Press this Press this
To... To...
Key Key
Displays live television These functions are set
programming (only by your cable provider
available with DVR
These functions are set
models)
by your cable provider
Mute current audio
These functions are set
feed
by your cable provider
Jump among pre-
Enter a channel or
selected favorite
device code number. To
channels (only
access channels lower
available in CABLE
than 100, you may
mode)
need to enter 3 digits.
Note: For example, to access
Favorite
channel 2, press 0-0-2.
channels must be pre-
For channel 22, press
selected through the
0-2-2.
Electronic
Programming Guide
Input Select the video source
before this key works.
Aspect Change the viewing
Display the help screen
aspect (if available)
(only available in
PIP ON/OFF Turn Picture-in-
CABLE mode)
Picture (PIP) on or off
Return to last selected
(if available)
channel
PIP SWAP Swap the PIP signal to
the main display (if
VOL +/- Increase or decrease
available)
volume
PIP Move Move the position of
CH +/- Select the next or
the PIP display
previous channel
PIP CH +/- Select the next or
Move up or down
previous channel in the
through menu screens
PIP display (the main
or the Electronic
display does not
Program Guide
change)
Exit any On-Screen
Display (OSD) and
PROGRAMMING DEVICE
return to regular
viewing CONTROL
Display channel and
Each of the additional device keys
program information
controls a particular type of device.
For example, the DVD/VCR key
Access the cable guide
controls your VCR, DVR, or DVD
player, but not your TV, unless you
specify otherwise. See "Reassigning
Access any OSD for the
Device Keys".
currently selected
device
This device Controls this type of
key... device...
Move up through any
OSD or cable guide
TV TV
menu
DVD/VCR DVD, VCR, DVR,
Move down through
HTIB, TV/VCR,
any OSD or cable guide
TV/VCR/DVD,
menu
and TV/DVD
Move left through any
Cable Cable box only
OSD or cable guide
Audio Amplifier, Tuner
menu
Move right through any
To specify a device
OSD or cable guide
1. Look up the device you want to
menu
control in the device code list on
Select the currently the back of this guide.
highlighted OSD menu
2. Press and hold a device key
or cable guide choice
(AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or TV) for at
least six seconds. The LEDs for
View the previous or
next day's cable guide
each device key light up, then the DVD/VCR:
LED for the device you selected
TV:
remains on.
AUDIO:
3. Enter the four-digit code. The
See "Checking Codes"for more
device key LED turns off briefly
information on noting code sets.
after each key press.
Note: You have 10 seconds to press
CHECKING CODES
each digit. If it takes longer than
that, the remote "times out" and
1. Press and hold a device mode
you must begin again.
key (AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or TV) for
4. If the remote recognizes the
at least six seconds. The LEDs
code, the device key's LED blinks
for each device key light up, then
three times. You can now test the
the key for the device you
remote by pressing POWER. If
selected remains on.
your device responds (turns off),
Enter 9 9 0 to tell the remote you
2.
you have found the right code. If
are verifying the device code.
your device does not respond,
The LED blinks twice.
repeat steps 2 - 3 with the next
code in the list..
3. Press 1, then count the LED
blinks and write down the
If the remote does not recognize
number. If the LED does not
the code, the LED will turn off.
blink, the number is 0. This is
Retry the code (by repeating
the first digit of the device code.
steps 2-3 using the next code
Press 2, 3, and 4 to obtain all
listed for your brand), or search
four-code digits.
for a device code. See "Searching
for Codes".
CHANGING VOLUME LOCK
SEARCHING FOR CODES
Locking the volume controls to a
single device makes it easier to control
If none of the codes listed under
volume, without having to guess
"Device Codes"on the back of this
whether the volume will change. If you
guide match your device, you can
lock the remote's volume controls to
search for a set of commands that will
the TV (for example), you will always
work. Your remote will sample all the
be able to change the volume to the
codes in its system for that device
level you want, without having to
mode to find one that will allow you to
adjust it on multiple devices.
control your device.
1. Press and hold the device mode
1. Press and hold a device mode
key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or
key (AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or TV) for
Cable) corresponding to the
at least six seconds. The LED for
device you want to control
each device key lights up, then
volume for at least six seconds.
the key for the device you
The LED for each device key
selected remains on.
lights up, then the key for the
2. Press a function key (such as
device you selected remains on.
Power or Mute). The following
2. Press Volume +.
function keys are valid for
Searching (Power is
The device key's LED blinks three
recommended):
times, indicating it has locked the
volume control to the device you
• Power
selected. The AUDIO device key always
• Mute
controls its own volume, regardless of
• Play the device is locked to volume control.
• CH + Note: If you reassign AUDIO to
another device, such as a second TV,
• Stop
the second TV will always control its
The device key's LED blinks
own volume.
three times, then turns off.
Unlocking Volume Control:
3. Press . The remote will send
the IR command for the function
1. Press and hold a device mode
you pressed in Step 2.
key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or
Cable) corresponding to the
4. If the device performed the
device currently locked to the
function you pressed, press OK.
volume controls for at least six
The remote will now control the
seconds. The LED for each
device you selected in Step 1.
device key lights up, then the key
If the device did not perform the
for the device you selected
function you pressed, repeat step
remains on.
3. Press to retry the previous
2. Press Volume -.
code.
Tip: Note the code set that worked, in
case you must re-code your remote:
The device key's LED blinks three My remote is not responding
times, indicating it has unlocked the
• Review the information in
volume control for all devices.
"Using Your Remote"to make
sure that the key you pressed is
active for the device you are
REASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS
controlling.
Each device key accesses a specific
• Make sure you are controlling
type of device (for example, the DVD/
the device you think you are. See
VCR key can only be programmed to
"Using Your Remote"for more
control a DVD player, VCR, DVR, or
information on choosing a
HTIB system). This makes it easier to
device to control.
search for a code if your device's code
• Make sure your batteries are
does not appear on the list provided.
good. If battery power is low,
Your new remote allows you to change
your remote enters a "Low
the type of device that may be
Battery Condition" to conserve
assigned to a device key. That way, if
battery power for retaining your
you have two TVs, for example, you
settings. See "Installing
can control them both by changing the
Batteries"for more information
type of device the DVD/VCR or AUDIO
on changing the batteries.
key controls.
• Reset all settings:
1. Press and hold the device mode
• Press and hold a device
key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or
mode key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/
Cable) corresponding to the type
VCR, or Cable) or at least
of device you want the
six seconds. The LED for
reassigned key to control (for
each device key lights up,
example, TV) for at least six
then the key for the device
seconds. The LED for each
you selected remains on.
device key lights up, then the key
for the device you selected • Enter 9 8 1.
remains on.
The LED blinks twice to indicate
Enter 9 9 2.
2. that your remote is returned to
its factory settings. You will need
3. Press the device mode key you
to reset all device code settings.
want to reassign (for example,
See "Programming Device
AUDIO). That mode key's LED
Control".
blinks three times and turns off,
indicating that it has been
reassigned. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The reassigned key automatically uses
The Motorola DRC800 does not have
the same device code as the key you
any user-serviceable parts. Opening
selected in Step 1. If your second
the case, except for the battery cover,
device uses a different code, you may
may cause permanent damage to your
program it for the new code. See
Motorola remote control.
"Programming Device Control".
No part of this publication may be
Note: You may not reassign the Cable
reproduced, transmitted, transcribed,
device key to another type of device.
stored in any retrieval system, or
translated to any language, in any
Assigning a Key back to Its Original
form, or by any means, electronic,
Device Type:
mechanical, optical, manual, or
1. Press and hold the device mode otherwise, without the prior written
key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or permission of Motorola.
Cable) you want to reset to its
MOTOROLA and the stylized M logo
original type (for example,
are registered trademarks in the US
AUDIO) for at least six seconds.
Patent and Trademark Office. All other
The LED for each device key
product and service names are the
lights up, then the key for the
property of their respective owners.
device you selected remains on.
Copyright Motorola, Inc. 2003.
2. Enter 9 9 2. The mode key's LED
blinks three times and turns off.
M1072BA2 12/08
3. Press the device mode key you
selected in Step 1 again. The
mode key's LED blinks three
times and turns off.
4. Program the restored mode key
This product uses technologies
to control a device. See
licensed under one or more of the
"Programming Device Control".
following U.S. patents:
6,587,067
TROUBLESHOOTING
6,195,033
6,496,135
If you have trouble with your remote,
try the following steps in order.