DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire, as batteries may explode or leak. DO NOT mix old and new batteries or types of batteries (i.e., alkaline/standard). DO NOT use rechargeable batteries. NO NOT recharge non-rechargeable batteries. DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals. M1192 5/6/07 www.urcsupport.com/cricket...
QUICK START Cricket was designed specifically for children ages three or older, with safety and simplicity in mind. Cricket offers a simple means of control over what content your children are exposed to when they watch television. Basic setup is very simple, so you can give the remote to the children in your household to begin using in just a few minutes.
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9. Step 4: Programming the STAR and MOON buttons (optional) Cricket comes pre-programmed with 8 favorite kids channels assigned to keys 3 through 0. Two additional favorite channels can be added to the STAR(1) and MOON(2) keys on the remote.
Step 6: Replace battery door Secure the battery compartment door back in place with a Phillips screwdriver using the screw provided. Your Cricket remote is now ready for use! Refer to this manual for additional features and functions. CUSTOMIZING THE IMAGE COMPARTMENT Cricket comes with a customizable image compartment.
Replace clear plastic cover. LOW BATTERY INDICATION LOW BATTERY INDICATION When the battery power is low in the Cricket, the LED When the battery power is low in the Cricket, the LED flashes five times with each key-press. Refer to “Step 1: flashes five times with each key-press.
FUNCTIONS AND KEY CHARTS Use the illustration below to locate features on the Cricket and then study the Key Charts (on the next three pages) to learn how they function. www.urcsupport.com/cricket...
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ADULT mode is for older kids or adults and allows access to all cable channels when using channel up/down. P is Programming mode and is used while setting up the remote control to control the TV, Cable box, and to add or modify favorite channels. www.urcsupport.com/cricket...
There are over 200 possible codes, so this may take a few minutes. RE-PROGRAMMING FAVORITE CHANNEL KEYS Cricket comes pre-programmed with 8 favorite kids channels assigned to keys 3 through 0. The pre- programmed buttons can be programmed to new channels by following the steps below.
• (1) to set ON/OFF to control TV and CBL Power, TV first • (2) to set ON/OFF to control CBL power only • (3) to set ON/OFF to control TV power only 5. Press and hold MUTE until the LED blinks two times. www.urcsupport.com/cricket...
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SETTING CABLE CONTROL In the event that you need to update Cricket to control your cable set-top-box, you can program the remote as follows: While in CHILD or ADULT mode, hold down both MUTE and ON/OFF for three seconds, until the LED blinks twice.
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Operation with non-approved equipment or unshielded cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment without the approval of manufacturer could void theuser’s authority to operate this equipment. www.urcsupport.com/cricket...