Motorola DRC800 User Manual

2. Follow the diagram inside the
battery case to insert the new
batteries.
Motorola DRC800 4-in-1
You have ten minutes to replace the
batteries before your remote loses
Universal Remote Control
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
Key
Turn the selected
device ON or OFF
Audio, DVD/VCR, Select a device
TV, Cable
Direct access to Video
On Demand (VOD),
where available
User Guide Direct access to Pay Per
View (PPV)
programming (where
OVERVIEW
available)
REW Rewind VCR, DVD,
Your new Motorola DRC800 universal
VOD , DVR, or HTIB
4-in-1 remote operates your Motorola
or or other manufacturer's cable set-
PLAY Play VCR, DVD, VOD ,
top box and up to three other devices.
DVR, or HTIB
In addition, the DRC800 provides
advanced features such as Digital FFWD Fast Forward VCR,
Video Recording (DVR) control and
DVD, VOD , DVR, or
Picture-in-Picture (PIP) support.
HTIB
You can lock volume control to any of
RECORD Record to VCR or DVR
these devices, to make adjusting your
home entertainment volume easier.
See "Changing Volume Lock". The
PAUSE
Pause VCR, DVD, VOD
DRC800 comes from the factory
or DVR
without the volume locked to any
specific device.
STOP Stop VCR, DVD, VOD
or DVR
You can also change what type of
device each mode key controls. See
Replay the previous
"Reassigning Device Keys".
few seconds of a
program (only
Operating Range
available with DVR
Your remote controls devices from up
models)
to 50 ft (15 m) away if you are directly
in front of the device, or from up to 20 Display a list of
ft (6 m) away if you are off to either programs that you
side.
recorded. This will
allow you to select one
for viewing (only
INSTALLING BATTERIES
available with DVR
models)
Your remote requires 2 AAA batteries.
The first set of batteries is included,
Displays live television
and should last up to 6 months under
programming (only
normal usage.
available with DVR
1. Remove the battery case cover models)
and the old batteries (if
necessary).
Press this Press this
To...
Key
Mute current audio
feed
Jump among pre-
selected favorite
channels (only
available in CABLE
mode)
Note:
Favorite
channels must be pre-
selected through the
Electronic
Programming Guide
before this key works.
Display the help screen
(only available in
To...
CABLE mode)
Return to last selected
channel
VOL +/- Increase or decrease
volume
CH +/- Select the next or
previous channel
Move up or down
through menu screens
or the Electronic
Program Guide
Exit any On-Screen
Display (OSD) and
return to regular
viewing
PROGRAMMING DEVICE
Display channel and
CONTROL
program information
Each of the additional device keys
Access the cable guide
controls a particular type of device.
For example, the DVD/VCR key
controls your VCR, DVR, or DVD
Access any OSD for the
player, but not your TV, unless you
currently selected
specify otherwise. See "Reassigning
device
Device Keys".
!
Move up through any
OSD or cable guide
menu
"
Move down through
any OSD or cable guide
menu
#
Move left through any
OSD or cable guide
menu
$
Move right through any
OSD or cable guide
menu
To specify a device
Select the currently
1.
highlighted OSD menu
or cable guide choice
2.
View the previous or
next day's cable guide
These functions are set
by your cable provider
3. Enter the four-digit code. The
device key LED turns off briefly
To...
Key
after each key press.
Note:
You have 10 seconds to press
These functions are set
each digit. If it takes longer than
by your cable provider
that, the remote "times out" and
These functions are set
you must begin again.
by your cable provider
4. If the remote recognizes the
code, the device key's LED blinks
Enter a channel or
three times. You can now test the
device code number. To
remote by pressing POWER. If
access channels lower
your device responds (turns off),
than 100, you may
you have found the right code. If
need to enter 3 digits.
your device does not respond,
For example, to access
repeat steps 2 - 3 with the next
channel 2, press 0-0-2.
code in the list..
For channel 22, press
If the remote does not recognize
0-2-2.
the code, the LED will turn off.
Input Select the video source
Retry the code (by repeating
steps 2-3 using the next code
Aspect Change the viewing
listed for your brand), or search
aspect (if available)
for a device code. See "Searching
PIP ON/OFF Turn Picture-in-
for Codes".
Picture (PIP) on or off
(if available)
SEARCHING FOR CODES
PIP SWAP Swap the PIP signal to
the main display (if If none of the codes listed under
"Device Codes"on the back of this
available)
guide match your device, you can
PIP Move Move the position of
search for a set of commands that will
the PIP display
work. Your remote will sample all the
PIP CH +/- Select the next or codes in its system for that device
previous channel in the mode to find one that will allow you to
control your device.
PIP display (the main
display does not
1. Press and hold a device mode
change)
key (AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or TV) for
at least six seconds. The LED for
each device key lights up, then
the key for the device you
selected remains on.
2. Press a function key (such as
Power or Mute). The following
function keys are valid for
Searching (Power is
recommended):
• Power
• Mute
• Play
This device Controls this type of
key... device...
• CH +
TV TV • Stop
DVD/VCR DVD, VCR, DVR, The device key's LED blinks
HTIB, TV/VCR, three times, then turns off.
TV/VCR/DVD, Press !. The remote will send
3.
and TV/DVD
the IR command for the function
you pressed in Step 2.
Cable Cable box only
4. If the device performed the
Audio Amplifier, Tuner
function you pressed, press OK.
The remote will now control the
device you selected in Step 1.
Look up the device you want to
If the device did not perform the
control in the device code list on
function you pressed, repeat step
the back of this guide.
3. Press " to retry the previous
Press and hold a device key
code.
(AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or TV) for at
least six seconds. The LEDs for
each device key light up, then the
LED for the device you selected
remains on.
Tip: The device key's LED blinks three
Note the code set that worked, in
case you must re-code your remote: times, indicating it has unlocked the
volume control for all devices.
DVD/VCR:
TV:
REASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS
AUDIO:
Each device key accesses a specific
See "Checking Codes"for more
type of device (for example, the DVD/
information on noting code sets.
VCR key can only be programmed to
control a DVD player, VCR, DVR, or
CHECKING CODES
HTIB system). This makes it easier to
search for a code if your device's code
1. Press and hold a device mode
does not appear on the list provided.
key (AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or TV) for
Your new remote allows you to change
at least six seconds. The LEDs
the type of device that may be
for each device key light up, then
assigned to a device key. That way, if
the key for the device you
you have two TVs, for example, you
selected remains on.
can control them both by changing the
2. Enter 9 9 0 to tell the remote you
type of device the DVD/VCR or AUDIO
are verifying the device code.
key controls.
The LED blinks twice.
1. Press and hold the device mode
3. Press 1, then count the LED
key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or
blinks and write down the
Cable) corresponding to the type
number. If the LED does not
of device you want the
blink, the number is 0. This is
reassigned key to control (for
the first digit of the device code.
example, TV) for at least six
Press 2, 3, and 4 to obtain all
seconds. The LED for each
four-code digits.
device key lights up, then the key
for the device you selected
remains on.
CHANGING VOLUME LOCK
2. Enter 9 9 2.
Locking the volume controls to a
3. Press the device mode key you
single device makes it easier to control
want to reassign (for example,
volume, without having to guess
AUDIO). That mode key's LED
whether the volume will change. If you
blinks three times and turns off,
lock the remote's volume controls to
indicating that it has been
the TV (for example), you will always
reassigned.
be able to change the volume to the
level you want, without having to The reassigned key automatically uses
adjust it on multiple devices. the same device code as the key you
selected in Step 1. If your second
1. Press and hold the device mode
device uses a different code, you may
key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or
program it for the new code. See
Cable) corresponding to the
"Programming Device Control".
device you want to control
volume for at least six seconds.
Note:
You may not reassign the Cable
The LED for each device key
device key to another type of device.
lights up, then the key for the
device you selected remains on.
Assigning a Key back to Its Original
2. Press Volume +.
Device Type:
The device key's LED blinks three 1. Press and hold the device mode
times, indicating it has locked the key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or
Cable) you want to reset to its
volume control to the device you
selected. The AUDIO device key always original type (for example,
AUDIO) for at least six seconds.
controls its own volume, regardless of
The LED for each device key
the device is locked to volume control.
lights up, then the key for the
Note:
If you reassign AUDIO to
device you selected remains on.
another device, such as a second TV,
2. Enter 9 9 2. The mode key's LED
the second TV will always control its
blinks three times and turns off.
own volume.
3. Press the device mode key you
Unlocking Volume Control:
selected in Step 1 again. The
1. Press and hold a device mode mode key's LED blinks three
times and turns off.
key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/VCR, or
Cable) corresponding to the
4. Program the restored mode key
device currently locked to the
to control a device. See
volume controls for at least six
"Programming Device Control".
seconds. The LED for each
device key lights up, then the key
TROUBLESHOOTING
for the device you selected
remains on.
If you have trouble with your remote,
2. Press Volume -.
try the following steps in order.
My remote is not responding
• Review the information in
"Using Your Remote"to make
sure that the key you pressed is
active for the device you are
controlling.
• Make sure you are controlling
the device you think you are. See
"Using Your Remote"for more
information on choosing a
device to control.
• Make sure your batteries are
good. If battery power is low,
your remote enters a "Low
Battery Condition" to conserve
battery power for retaining your
settings. See "Installing
Batteries"for more information
on changing the batteries.
• Reset all settings:
• Press and hold a device
mode key (TV, AUDIO, DVD/
VCR, or Cable) or at least
six seconds. The LED for
each device key lights up,
then the key for the device
you selected remains on.
• Enter 9 8 1.
The LED blinks twice to indicate
that your remote is returned to
its factory settings. You will need
to reset all device code settings.
See "Programming Device
Control".
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Motorola DRC800 does not have
any user-serviceable parts. Opening
the case, except for the battery cover,
may cause permanent damage to your
Motorola remote control.
No part of this publication may be
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MOTOROLA and the stylized M logo
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property of their respective owners.
Copyright Motorola, Inc. 2003.
M1072 11/03
This product uses technologies
licensed under one or more of the
following U.S. patents:
6,587,067
6,195,033
6,496,135