Russound UNO-LRC1 User Manual

Press VID, DVD, TV, or
UNO once to select a
home entertainment-
component to control.
UNO-LRC1
Use the keypad (0 ~ 9)
UNIVERSAL LEARNING & PRE-
to directly select chan-
PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL
nels (for example, 09
or 31).
Press MUTE once to turn sound
off or on.
Press ENTER once after entering
channel numbers on some TV
models.
Use VOL + (or VOL -) to raise (or
lower) the sound volume.
Use CH + (or CH -) to select the
next higher (or lower) channel.
Press LAST once to recall the last
channel and to page back one
screen in the main menu.
Press SLEEP to activate your TV's
sleep timer. Or if none is avail-
able, press SLEEP to activate the
UNO-LRC1's sleep timer for
automatic shut-off of your TV.
Each key press (up to four) add
15 minutes to the sleep timer.
USER GUIDE
Press INPUT once to
switch the input of the
INTRODUCTION
chosen component.
Use GUIDE to displaythe program
The UNO-LRC1 from Russound is the
guide.
complete solution for all of your remote
control requirements. It is designed to
Use EXIT to exit out of the select-
operate source devices and the audio
ed component's menu or guide.
system keypad.
The UNO-LRC1 is also customizable to
Use the cursor keys to
allow for key configurations that meet
move the cursor in the
your specific needs. It's also packed with
program guide and
these features for you to choose from:
menu screens.
• Preprogrammed technology for
Use SELECT to choose options
easy setup
from your selected component's
• Controls UNO keypads and source
menu or guide.
equipment
Use INFO to display current
• Inclusive audio/video library
channel and program informa-
tion.
• Dedicated operation of audio system
keypad
Press MENU to access the menu
of your chosen component.
This manual provides a basic overview
on how to set up and operate the UNO-
Use the transport keys
LRC1. Please read the following instruc-
to control your VCR, or
tions to see how easy setup is.
CD or DVD player.
Use these keys to con-
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
trol the UNO-Series
Keypads
Use the Key Charts to learn how the
UNO-LRC1 functions.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Key Charts
1. On the back of the UNO-LRC1, push
The LED (red light) blinks to
the tab and lift off the battery cover.
show that the remote control is
working and is sending signals.
2. Obtain two (2) fully-charged AA
alkaline batteries. Match the + and –
Use SETUP for all programming
marks on the batteries to the + and
sequences.
– marks in the battery case, then
Press PWR once to turn on or off
insert the new batteries.
the selected home entertainment
component.
3. Press the battery cover back into PROGRAMMING
place. The tab should click when the
TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL
cover is locked.
Perform the following instructions to
4. Test the unit by pressing PWR and
control a TV/VCR Combo:
any mode key (e.g., VID, DVD, etc.). If
the batteries are inserted correctly, 1. Turn on the TV/VCR Combo and
the LED will blink once.
insert a video cassette.
NOTE: When batteries need replacement, NOTE: Please read steps 2-4 completely
the UNO-LRC1 will blink twice with every
before proceeding. We recommend
key press. Simply replace them and the
highlighting or writing down the code
remote control will be restored to its full
for the brand you wish to program
functionality, including favorite settings.
before moving onto step 2.
2. On the UNO-LRC1, press DVD Press
PROGRAMMING
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice, then release SETUP.
COMPONENT CONTROL
3. Use the Setup Codes For TV/VCR
The UNO-LRC1 can control up to eight
Combos (on the back side) to locate
different components. Perform the fol-
the brand name and then enter the
lowing instructions for each component
first four-digit code for your compo-
you want controlled:
nent. If performed correctly, the LED
NOTE: For TV/VCR Combo control, see the will blink twice.
next section.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice, then
1. Turn on a component (e.g.,VCR)
repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering
and, if applicable, insert media,
the same code again.
(e.g., cassette or disc).
4. Aim the UNO-LRC1 at the compo-
nent and press PWR once. It should
NOTE: Please read steps 2-4 completely
turn off. If it does not respond, repeat
before proceeding. We recommend
highlighting or writing down the codes steps 2-3, trying each code for your
and device you wish to program before brand until you find one that works.
moving onto step 2. If it still does not work, try searching
for the code (see Searching For Your
2. On the UNO-LRC1, press a compo-
Code).
nent key once (i.e., VID, DVD or TV).
Press and hold SETUP until the LED NOTE: If the device does not have a PWR
key, press PLAY.
blinks twice, then release SETUP.
5. If you've located a setup code that
Components are assigned
works, but it has a separate TV code,
to each component key.
you'll also need to program it into the
=Cable, Satellite, DSS,Vid Acc.
UNO-LRC1 to access volume control
=VCR, DVD, LDP,Audio Cassette,
as follows:
DVR
a. Press TV once. The LED will
=VCR, DVD, LDP,Audio Cassette,
blink twice.
DVR
=UNO Keypad
b. Enter the TV code for your
TV/VCR Combo. If correct, the
3. Use the Manufacturer's Codes (on the
LED will blink twice.
back side) to locate the the type of
component and brand name and
If there is no separate TV code listed,
then enter the first four-digit code
you will need to perform the follow-
for your component. If performed
ing steps to access volume control:
correctly, the LED will blink twice.
a. Press and hold SETUP until the
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice, then
LED blinks twice, then release
repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering
SETUP.
the same code again.
b. Enter 9 - 9 - 3 . The LED will
4. Aim the UNO-LRC1 at the compo-
blink twice.
nent and press PWR once. It should
turn off. If it does not respond, repeat
c. Press DVD once. The LED will
steps 2-3, trying each code for your blink twice.
brand until you find one that works.
If it still does not work, try searching
SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE
for the code (see Searching For Your
Code).
If your device does not respond to the
UNO-LRC1 after trying all codes listed
NOTE: If the device does not have a PWR
for your brand, or if your brand is not
key, press PLAY.
listed at all, try searching for your code.
5. Repeat steps 1 through 4 for each
For example, to search for a code for
component you want the UNO-LRC1
your TV:
to control.
1. On the UNO-LRC1, press TV once.
2. Press and hold SETUP until the LED
blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Enter 9 - 9 - 1. The LED will
blink twice.
4. Aim the remote control at the the Interaction of learned keys and keymover:
TV and slowly alternate between
• If both a learned function and a key-
pressing PWR and TV. Stop when the
moved function are placed on the
TV turns off.
same key, whichever was pro-
grammed last will take precedence.
NOTE: In the search mode, the UNO-
LRC1 will send IR codes from its
• A learned function cannot be used as
library to the selected device, starting
a source for keymover, keymover
with the most popular code first.
always uses the key's original func-
tion as the source.
5. Press SETUP once to lock in the code.
Limitations on Learning
6. To search for the codes of your other
components, repeat steps 1 through
• There are certain device codes which
5, but substitute the appropriate key
are not learnable. These include
(i.e., VID, DVD, or TV).
multi-frequency codes (e.g.
Telefunken), some high frequency
LEARNING CAPABILITY codes, and other unusual formats.
• The learner will support IR codes
To optimize success, the learning process
with carrier frequency up to 135
should be conducted in an area where
Khz.
there is a low level of IR emission. High
levels of "natural light" or energy effi- • The unit can learn only one code per
cient fluorescent lights could interfere key. It can't be taught a sequence of
with a learning event The source and
several keystrokes on one key.
target (learner) remotes should be no
• All keys with the exception of Modes,
more than 1 to 2 inches apart during a
and SETUP can be learned on.
learning event and the IR LEDs of the
two units should be aligned with each
• During a learning event. The source
other. The learning operation is initiated
remote and target should be no more
as follows:
than 1 to 2 inches apart.
1. Press and hold SETUP until double
• In some cases you may be required
blink confirmation. Press 9 - 7 - 5 to
to re-learn a code if it is not correctly
initiate learning mode.
learned.
2. Press [MODE] and key to be learned • The learning process should con-
(time out if no key pressed in 10 sec-
ducted in an area where there is a
onds).
low levels of IR emission. High levels
of "nature light" or Energy efficient
3. Visible LED flashes rapidly (time out
fluorescent lights, could interfere
if no received signal detected in 4
with a learning event.
sec.)
• In general, it is not recommended to
4. Hold teaching remote close to IR
learn a function to the Record Key.
LED and press key to be taught.
The Record Key requires a double
5. Visible LED goes out. Continue to
key press to send the record function
press teaching key until double blink
in normal operation. The double key
from visible LED. (One long blink
press is lost when the Record key is
indicates a learning failure) involved in most learning operations.
This lack of consistency in operation
6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 as often as
generates a source of confusion for
desired (up to limit of memory).
the user and is best to be avoided
7. Exit learning mode by pressing when possible. However, the Record
SETUP, or by time out (10 seconds).
key is learnable.
At step 5, one long blink indicates learning fail-
• Typically, there are up to 24 buttons
ure, which could be:
that can be learned.
a. Bad capture (try again)
b. Memory full (delete some other
CHECKING THE CODES
function)
If you have set up the UNO-LRC1 using
c. Unlearnable code
the Searching For Your Code procedure,
Deleting a learned code:
you may need to find out which four-
To delete a learned code, either overwrite
digit code is operating your equipment:
it with a new code on the same key, or
For example, to find out which code is
use the following sequence:
operating your TV:
Press [MODE] then SETUP (press and
1. On the UNO-LRC1, press TV once.
hold till you see two blinks) 9 - 7 - 6
then press the key you wish to delete
2. Press and hold SETUP until the LED
twice.
blinks twice, then release SETUP.
Sending a key's original (preprogrammed) 3. Enter 9 - 9 - 0. The LED will
function:
blink twice.
If a function is learned onto a key, then
4. To view the code for the first digit,
SETUP - key will send the key's original
press 1 once.Wait 3 seconds, count
function (as long as nothing else has
the LED blinks (e.g., 3 blinks = 3)
been learned or keymoved onto the
and write down the number.
"shifted" key as well).
NOTE: If a code digit is "0", the LED TROUBLESHOOTING
will not blink.
PROBLEM: LED does not blink when you press a
key.
5. Repeat step 4 three more times for
SOLUTION: Replace the batteries with two (2) new
remaining digits. Use 2 for the sec-
AA alkaline batteries.
ond digit, 3 for the third digit, and 4
PROBLEM: LED blinks when you press a key, but
for the fourth digit.
home entertainment component does not respond.
SOLUTION: Make sure the UNO-LRC1 is aimed at
6. To check for the codes of your other
your home entertainment component and is not far-
components, repeat steps 1 through
ther than 15 feet away.
5, but substitute the appropriate key
PROBLEM: UNO-LRC1 does not control home enter-
tainment components or commands are not working
(i.e., VID, DVD, or TV) component you
properly.
are checking.As before, write down
SOLUTION: Try all listed codes for the component
each four-digit code.
brands being set up. Make sure they can be operated
with an infrared remote control.
PROBLEM: TV/VCR combo does not respond prop-
CHANGING VOLUME LOCK erly.
SOLUTION: Use the VCR codes for your brand.
Some combo units may require both a TV code and
The UNO-LRC1 is set to control volume
a VCR code for full operation.
of a component through your TV while
PROBLEM: No volume on a 2nd TV.
in the , , or mode. In UNO
SOLUTION: Follow instructions in Changing
mode, you have control of your UNO
Volume Lock.
keypad's volume.
PROBLEM: CH+ , CH- , and LAST do not work for
your RCA TV.
If your TV is not remote controllable, or
SOLUTION: Due to RCA design (1983-1987), only
if you want volume to be controlled by a
the original remote control will operate these func-
tions.
different component, you can change the
PROBLEM: Changing channels does not work
Volume Lock setting to control a volume
properly.
through a non-associated mode (e.g.,
SOLUTION: If original remote controlrequired
through the cable in the TV mode).
pressing ENTER to change channels, press ENTER on
the UNO-LRC1 after entering the channel number.
To change Volume Lock to another
PROBLEM: Tried "Search Method" and still could
not find a working code.
mode:
SOLUTION: Try the "Search Method" again after
1. On the UNO-LRC1, press and hold clearing out the device key as follows: Press and hold
SETUP until red light blinks twice, then release. Next
SETUP until the LED blinks twice,
enter 9 - 9 - 2. Then press and release the device key
then release SETUP. to be cleared twice.
PROBLEM: Remote control does not turn on Sony
2. Enter 9 - 9 - 3 and then press any
or Sharp TV/VCR Combo.
mode key once (except TV). The LED
SOLUTION: For power on, these prod-ucts require
will blink twice. programming TV codes. For Sony, use TV code
0000 and VCR code 0032. For Sharp, use TV code
0093 and VCR code 0048.
3. Now, whenever you press VOL +,
VOL –, or MUTE, volume will be con-
trolled by your mode choice.
To change Volume Lock back to the
TV mode:
1. On the UNO-LRC1, press and hold
SETUP until the LED blinks twice,
then release SETUP.
2. Enter 9 - 9 - 3 and then press TV.
The LED will blink twice.
3. Now, whenever you press VOL +,
VOL –, or MUTE on the UNO-LRC1,
volume will be controlled by your TV.