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  • Page 1 24999 Universal Remote Instruction Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction..........................3 Button.Functions.........................4 DVD/DVR.Punch-Through.Feature..............5 Setup............................6 Battery.Installation....................6 Battery.Saver........................6 Code.Saver........................6 Power-On.default.......................6 Liquid.Crystal.Display.(LCD)..................6 Code.Setup........................6 Setup............................7 Code.Entry..........................8 Code.Entry.Using.On-Screen.Code.List............9 Direct.Code.Entry......................8 Searching.For.Codes....................9 Code.Identification.Feature....................9 Programming.Combo.Device.Codes................9 Volume/Mute.Control.Feature..................10 Setting.Volume/Mute.Control,.Punch-Through..........10 Setting.any.Mode.to.use.its.own.Volume/Mute..........10 Resetting.Mute/Volume.Control.to.defaults............

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations.on.your.purchase.of.this.24999.Universal.Remote. Control..It.is.one.of.the.most.unique.looking,.and.easy.to.use.remote. controls.available.today..Its.stylish.looking.blue.backlight,.and.metallic. keypad.is.like.no.other.remote..With.the.24999.juggling.multiple.remote. controls.is.a.thing.of.the.past!.Your.24999.Universal.Remote.controls. up.to.8.devices,.including.the.most.popular.brands.of.TV,.VCR,.DVD,.SAT,. CBL,.and.audio.equipment.. Note:.Some.functions.from.your.original.remote.may.not.be.controlled. by.the.24999.remote..Use.the.original.remote,.if.available,.to.control. such.functions..Sometimes.buttons.other.than.described.in.these. instructions.may.actually.perform.the.function..For.example,.the.CHAN. and.VOL.buttons.might.be.used.to.navigate.through.menu.choices.. We.recommend.you.experiment.with.the.remote.to.identify.if.such. situations.pertain.to.your.equipment.. The.24999.Universal.Remote.is.easy.to.use,.easy.to.program,.and.it. gives.you.total.control—at.the.touch.of.your.fingertips!

  • Page 4: Button.functions

    Button Functions Note:.The.REC button.must.be.pressed.TWICE.to.record.from.your. device..For.some.brands.of.VCRs,.you.might.need.to.press.the.REC button.once,.then.press.it.again.for.three.seconds. Some.buttons.on.the.remote.might.have.functions.that.are.referred. to.by.different.names.on.the.device.you.are.controlling..E.G..LAST.may. be.called.RECALL,.or.ENTER may.be.called.DISPLAY..These.differences. depend.on.the.brand.and.model.of.your.product..Also,.this.remote.can. only.operate.features.that.exist.on.your.product..E.G.,.your.product. must.have.LAST.ability.for.the.LAST button.to.operate.this.feature.

  • Page 5: Dvd/Dvr.punch-Through.feature

    Button Functions, cont. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD): Helps.with.setup.and.displays.the. Mode.the.remote.is.in,.and.time,.etc. SETUP: Used.for.setting.up.your.remote. TV, DVD, DVR, etc.:.Selects.product.to.be.operated. EXIT:.Exits.On-Screen.Menus/Returns.to.previous.On-Screen. selection. Dot:.Used.for.digital.channels,.e.g..2.3.. MENU: Brings.up.the.device.Menu.screen.(if.available).-.use.with. UP,.DOWN,.LEFT,.and.RIGHT navigation.buttons. MUTE: Turns.off.the.TV.sound.while.the.picture.remains. 8. . UP,.DOWN,.LEFT &.RIGHT: Navigation.buttons. VOLUME UP/DOWN: Changes.the.volume.level.of.the.product,. normally.the.TV. 10. OK: Selects.menu.items.for.the.device.you.are.controlling. 11. ABCD buttons:.Used.to.store.learned.commands. 12.. REPLAY: On.some.DVRs,.this.button.replays.the.last.8.seconds.of.a. program.

  • Page 6: Setup

    Setup Battery Installation 1..On.the.back.of.the.remote,.push.down.on.the. tab.and.lift.the.cover.off. 2..Match.the.batteries.to.the.+.and.-.marks.inside. the.battery.case,.then.insert.2.AAA.Alkaline. batteries. 3..Press.the.battery.cover.back.into.place. Battery Saver Your.remote.automatically.turns.off.if.the.buttons. are.depressed.more.than.30.seconds..This.will. save.your.batteries.should.your.remote.get.stuck. in.a.place.where.the.buttons.remain.depressed. (e.g.,.between.the.sofa.cushions). Code Saver All.user.programmed.settings,.except.Time,.Day,.and.Date.will.be.stored. in.permanent.memory.while.you.are.changing.batteries,.so.you.will.not. lose.any.codes.stored.in.the.remote.while.you.are.changing.batteries.. Time,.Day,.and.Date,.will.be.cleared.to.the.factory.defaults.when.the. batteries.are.replaced. Power-On Default The.remote.powers.on.in.TV.mode. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The.LCD.lets.you.see.at.a.glance.what.mode.the.remote.is.in..It.also. includes.a.clock.that.displays.the.time.and.day,.and.a.visual.indication. that.the.remote.is.transmitting.when.you.press.a.button. Code Setup The.SETUP.button.is.used.to.setup.the.remote..You.can.either.setup.the. remote.using.the.code.for.your.brand.of.product,.from.the.code.tables. (on.separate.sheet),.or.you.can.search.through.the.library.of.codes.until. you.find.a.code.that.works.for.your.product. You.can.store.any.kind.of.code.under.any.mode.(except.TV)..I.E..you.can. store.a.VCR.code.under.the.CBL button,.or.a.DVD.code.under.the.VCR button,.etc..However,.you.can.only.store.TV.codes.under.the.TV button.

  • Page 7: Setup

    Setup, cont. Setup Screen Navigation.Use.the.SETUP,.OK,.and.Up,.Down,.Left.and. Right.navigation.buttons.for.Setup.screen.navigation.and.selection.. To.exit.the.Setup.routines.and.return.to.normal.operation,.press.the. EXIT button.or.navigate.to.the.“EXIT.SETUP”.screen.and.press.OK.. Completion.of.some.Setup.routines.will.automatically.return.the.remote. to.normal.operation. Mode button press Display.Pressing.and.holding.a.Mode.button. changes.to.that.Mode.and.displays.the.active.Mode.and.its.code,.e.g.,. DVD.and.the.programmed.4-digit.code.e.g.,.0768..The.display.returns.to. normal.when.you.release.the.button. SETUP (Shift) Display.Pressing.and.releasing.the.Setup.button.displays. the.active.Mode.of.the.remote.e.g..DVD,.the.Date.e.g..3:26.(Month:Day). and.indicates.“Shift”.operation.with.“(S)”..Press.and.release.Exit.to.return. to.normal.display..To.use.the.SETUP button.for.Shift.-.Press.and.release. SETUP followed.by.the.desired.secondary.function.button.

  • Page 8: Code.entry

    Code Entry Code Setup Options:.Pressing.OK at.the.CODE.SETUP.screen.presents. 3.options.for.programming.a.Mode.with.codes..These.are.LIST.CODES. (lets.you.enter.a.4.digit.code.from.the.on-screen.code.list),.ENTER.CODES,. (lets.you.enter.a.4.digit.code.directly.from.the.printed.code.list).SEARCH. CODES,.(lets.you.search.through.the.codes.stored.in.the.remote.to.find. the.correct.one.for.your.device). Code Entry using On-screen Code List 1..Manually.turn.on.the.device.to.be.controlled. 2..Press.and.hold.the.SETUP button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed. (takes.about.3.seconds),.then.release.the.SETUP button. 3..Press.and.release.OK..LIST.CODES.is.displayed. 4..Press.and.release.OK..MODE.KEY?.is.displayed. 5..Press.and.release.the.desired.mode.button.(TV,.VCR,.DVD,.etc.)..The. Mode.is.displayed.along.with.its.currently.programmed.code.. 6..Using.the.UP/DOWN.buttons,.select.the.Device.type.to.be. programmed.(TV,.VCR,.DVD,.etc..Note - For TV Mode, only a TV Device can be selected. 7..Press.and.release.OK to.confirm.selection.. 8..The.Code.List.Brand.and.Code.will.now.be.displayed.(e.g..Admiral.

  • Page 9: Searching.for.codes

    Code Entry, cont. Searching for Codes If.your.product.does.not.respond.after.you.have.tried.all.the.codes.for. your.brand,.or.if.your.brand.is.not.listed,.try.searching.for.your.code.by. following.these.steps. 1..Manually.turn.on.the.device.(TV,.VCR,.DVD,.etc.).to.be.controlled. 2..Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed. (takes.about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 3..Press.and.release.OK..LIST.CODES.is.displayed. 4..Press.the.down.navigation.button.repeatedly.until.SEARCH.CODES.is. displayed. 5..Press.and.release.OK..MODE.KEY.is.displayed. 6..Press.and.release.the.desired.mode.button.(TV, VCR,.DVD,.etc.).. DEVICE?.TV.is.displayed. 7..Using.the.Up/Down.keys,.select.the.Device.type.to.be.programmed. (TV,.VCR,.DVD,.etc..Note - For TV Mode, only a TV Device can be selected. 8..Press.and.release.OK to.confirm.selection..SEARCH.KEY?.is.displayed.. 9..Press.the.CHANNEL UP.button.(or.POWER,.or.PLAY for.VCRs/ DVDs).repeatedly.(up.to.300.times).until.the.Device.to.be.controlled. changes.channel,.turns.off.or.responds.accordingly..SEARCHING. is.displayed.(along.with.the.Device.selection).during.the.search.

  • Page 10: Volume/Mute.control.feature

    Setup, cont. System Setup Options Pressing. OK at. the. SYSTEM. SETUP. screen. accesses. the. System. Setup. Options.for.Volume.Punch-Through.control.Setup,.Time.Setup,.Date.Setup,. Backlight.Setup.and.System.Reset. Volume/Mute Control and Punch-Through Feature Your.remote.allows.you.to.select.which.device.mode.controls.VOLUME. and.MUTE..This.remote.is.initially.set.for.all.device.modes.to.use.their. own.Volume/Mute.control.if.present..If.the.programmed.code.does.not. have.Volume/Mute.operation,.then.VOLUME.and.MUTE.will.“punch- through”.(hand-over).control.to.the.TV.mode.device.without.you. needing.to.change.to.TV.mode..Note:.Any.mode.chosen.for.Volume/ Mute.control.must.have.its.own.Volume/Mute.function.or.else.VOLUME. and.MUTE.will.not.function. Setting ALL Volume/Mute Control to any one Mode (ALL VOL. SET) This.routine.can.set.all.Modes.to.“punch-through”.to.any.one.chosen.

  • Page 11: Resetting.mute/Volume.control.to.defaults

    Setup, cont. Resetting Volume/Mute Control to Factory Defaults (VOL/MUTE RESET) This.resets.Volume/Mute.control.back.to.its.Factory.default. settings.. 1..Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed. (takes.about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 2..Press.the.down.navigation.button.until.SYSTEM.SETUP.is.displayed.. 3..Press.and.release.OK..VOL/MUTE.SETUP.is.displayed. 4..Press.and.release.OK..ALL.VOL..SET.is.displayed. 5..Press.the.down.navigation.button.repeatedly.until.VOL/MUTE.RESET. is.displayed. 6..Press.and.release.OK..CONFIRM.RESET.is.displayed. 7..Press.and.release.OK..PLEASE.WAIT.is.briefly.displayed,.followed.by. SUCCESS.and.the.remote.returns.to.normal.operation. Volume/Mute.control.is.now.rest.to.its.Factory.default.settings.

  • Page 12: Setting.time.of.day

    Setup, cont. Setting the Time of Day (TIME SETUP) To.set.the.Time.of.day.for.normal. LCD.time.display.. 1..Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed. (takes.about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 2..Press.the.down.navigation.button.until.SYSTEM.SETUP.is.displayed.. 3..Press.and.release.OK..VOL/MUTE.SETUP.is.displayed. 4..Press.the.down.navigation.button.until.TIME.SETUP.is.displayed. 5..Press.and.release.OK..TIME?.is.displayed.showing.current.format.(12. or.24.hour).flashing.and.current.time. 6..Use.the.Up/Down.navigation.buttons.to.set.the.format.(12Hr.or.24Hr). then.press.and.release.OK. 7..The.“hours”.will.be.flashing..Use.the.Up/Down.buttons.to.set.the.hours. (keep.going.past.12.to.select.PM.hours).then.press.and.release.OK.. 8.. The. “minutes”. will. be. flashing.. Use. the. Up/Down. buttons. to. set. the. minutes.then.press.and.release.OK. 9..SUCCESS.is.displayed..The.remote.remains.in.Setup.Mode,.returning.to. the.CODE.SETUP.screen..Press.EXIT then.OK to.exit.Setup.Mode..PLEASE. WAIT.is.briefly.displayed,.then.the.remote.returns.to.normal.operation.

  • Page 13: Setting.the.backlight.delay

    Setup, cont. Setting the Backlighting On time (BACKLIGHT SETUP).To.set.the.length. of.time.the.Backlighting.remains.on.after.you.stop.pressing.buttons. 1..Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed.(takes. about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 2..Press.the.down.navigation.button.until.SYSTEM.SETUP.is.displayed.. 3..Press.and.release.OK..VOL/MUTE.SETUP.is.displayed. 4..Press.the.down.navigation.button.repeatedly.until.BACKLIGHT.SETUP. is.displayed..Press.and.release.OK. 5..BACKLIGHT.TIME?.is.displayed.with.the.current.Backlight.On.time.digits. flashing.. Use. the. Up/Down. buttons. to. set. the. Backlight. On. time. in. increments.of.5.seconds.up.to.a.maximum.of.60.seconds..The.default. Backlight.On.time.is.10.seconds..To.turn.the.Backlighting.feature.off,. set.the.time.to.“00”.(zero)..Press.and.release.OK. 6..SUCCESS.is.displayed.and.the.remote.remains.in.Setup.Mode,.returning. to. the. CODE. SETUP. screen.. Press. EXIT then. OK to. exit. Setup. Mode.. PLEASE.WAIT.is.briefly.displayed,.then.the.remote.returns.to.normal.

  • Page 14: Timer.setup

    Setup, cont. Timer Setup Pressing.OK at.TIMER.SETUP.accesses.the.available.Timer.Options.. These.are.a.TV.Sleep.Timer.and.4.Timers.that.can.send.a.sequence.of. up.to.3.key.commands.at.the.preset.time. Setting and Clearing a TV Sleep Timer (TV Sleep Setup) The.remote.can.be.programmed.with.a.TV.Sleep.Timer..At.the.end.of. the.set.Timer.period,.the.remote.sends.the.Power.command.for.the. TV.Mode.device..The.TV.Sleep.Timer.can.be.set.for.a.period.of.1-90. minutes..The.“Zzz”.symbol.is.displayed.when.a.TV.Sleep.Timer.is.set. To set a TV Sleep Timer (no “Zzz” in normal display) 1..Turn.on.the.TV.Mode.device. 2..Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed.(takes. about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 3.. Press. the. down. navigation. button. repeatedly. until. TIMER. SETUP. is. displayed..Press.and.release.OK.
  • Page 15 Setup, cont. To set a Timer (Note, the Timer must be cleared first if it was previously set – see To Clear a Timer below) 1.. Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed.(takes. about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 2.. Press. the. down. navigation. button. repeatedly. until. TIMER. SETUP. is. displayed..

  • Page 16: Code.learning

    Code Learning Tips On Learning You.can.only.learn.one.device.type.under.any.one.Mode.button.e.g.. only.learn.TV.codes.under.the.TV Mode,.DVD.codes.under.the.DVD Mode,.etc..If.you.are.trying.to.learn.from.a.“Universal”.remote,.it.might. have.more.than.one.code.type.stored.under.a.Mode..Try.learning.from. another.remote.to.see.if.there’s.a.problem.with.the.type.or.brand.of. remote.you.are.trying.to.learn.from.. a. Some functions from some types of remotes might not be able to be learned. b. No functions may be stored under the SETUP button. c. Only one original device type can be learned per individual Mode. d.
  • Page 17 Tips On Learning, cont. Tips On Learning, cont. m. If.learning.the.first.or.second.buttons.for.a.Mode.results.in. continuous.errors.then.try.the.following: i... End.the.Learn.session.by.pressing.the.EXIT button. ii...Clear.out.the.learned.commands.for.that.Mode. iii... C heck.the.IR.transmitters.are.correctly.aligned.between.the.two. remotes. iv... A djust.the.distance.between.the.two.remotes.to.be.closer.(e.g.. half.an.inch).or.a.further.away.(e.g..2.inches).from.each.other. v...Try.learning.the.original.remote.for.that.Mode.again. If.problems.reoccur.with.the.same.button.check.the.original.remote. button.being.learned.–.does.it.transmit?.Does.it.operate.the.target. device?.Try.learning.that.button.under.a.different clear.Mode..If.it.learns. okay.then.it.is.likely.to.be.a.different.code.type.from.the.others.and. cannot.be.learned.under.the.same.Mode. Learning Notes 1.. You.cannot.learn.under.the.Setup.button. 2.. All.learned.commands.for.a.Mode.are.deleted.if.the.same.or.a.new. 4-digit.code.is.entered.for.that.Mode.by.any.Code.Entry.or.Code. Search. 3.. The.Backlighting.is.turned.off.for.Learning.

  • Page 18: Learning.commands

    Learning Commands 1..Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed.(takes. about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 2.. Press. the. down. navigation. button. repeatedly. until. LEARN. SETUP. is. displayed..Press.and.release.OK. 3..MODE.LEARN.is.displayed..Press.and.release.OK. 4..MODE.KEY?.is.displayed..Press.and.release.the.desired.Mode.button. (TV,.VCR,.DVD,.etc.). 5..LEARN.KEY?.is.displayed..Press.and.release.the.key.on.the.24999.remote. that.you.want.to.be.taught.a.code,.e.g..POWER. 6..LEARNING.is.displayed..Pointing.the.remotes.as.shown.below,.press. and.hold.the.original.remote.key.(e.g..POWER).until.the.SUCCESS.or. LEARN.ERROR.is.displayed.(see.Tips.on.Learning,.page.19).followed.by. LEARN.MORE?.(this.process.can.take.up.to.2.or.3.seconds.to.complete).. Release.the.original.remote.button. 7..LEARN.MORE?.is.still.displayed..To.learn.more.buttons,.press.and.release. OK and.repeat.from.step.5..To.exit.at.this.point,.press.and.release.EXIT. 8..PLEASE.WAIT.is.displayed.briefly.and.the.remote.exits.Setup.Mode.and. returns.to.normal.operation. Line.up.your.remotes.(that.you’re.learning.from).in.front.of.the.Learning. remote,.on.a.hard.surface.approx..1.inch.apart.

  • Page 19: Clearing.commands

    Clearing Commands To Clear all Learned Commands under a mode Clearing.learned.commands.is.helpful.if,.for.example,.you.replace.your. CD.player.with.another.brand.or.model..If.you.had.learned.a.feature. from.your.old.CD.player’s.original.remote.on.to.this.remote.(such.as. RANDOM.PLAY),.that.feature.would.no.longer.work.for.your.new.CD. player..Should.you.wish.to.remove.or.clear.one.or.more.“learned”. commands,.follow.the.steps.below: 1.. Press.and.hold.the.SETUP.button.until.CODE.SETUP.is.displayed.(takes. about.3.seconds),.then.release.the SETUP.button. 2.. Press. the. down. navigation. button. repeatedly. until. LEARN. SETUP. is. displayed..Press.and.release.OK..MODE.LEARN.is.displayed. 3.. Press.the.down.navigation.button.until.MODE.CLEAR.is.displayed..Press. and.release.OK. 4.. MODE.KEY?.is.displayed..Press.and.release.the.desired.Mode.button. (TV,.VCR,.DVD,.etc.). 5.. CONFIRM.CLEAR.is.displayed..Press.and.release.OK. 6..

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Remote does not operate your product. •.Press.the.mode.button.of.the.product.you.want.to.control. •.Program.the.remote.with.a.new.code. •.Install.new.batteries..(You.might.have.to.reprogram.your.remote.after. installing.new.batteries.) •.Remote.may.not.be.compatible.with.your.product. Remote does not operate some features of your product. •.Program.remote.with.a.new.code. •.Remote.may.not.be.able.to.operate.all.features.of.your.product.or. button.names.might.be.different.than.your.product. Lost Your Codes? Should.you.lose.your.codes.or.programming.instructions,.you.can.find. available.on.our.website: www.jascoproducts.com This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation 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...
  • Page 21 24999 Universal Remote Instruction Manual Jasco.Products.Company 10.E..Memorial.Road Oklahoma.City,.OK.73114-2205 24999-12/10 Made.in.China.

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