Universal Remote Control Complete Control MX-880 Manual

Universal Remote Control Complete Control MX-880 Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Your System

    Operating Your System With the MX-880...
  • Page 2 TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS/OMISSIONS MADE IN THIS MANUAL. The information in this owner’s manual may be subject to change without prior notice. Complete Control is a registered trademark of Universal Remote Control, Inc. Entertainment Made Simple is a trademark of Universal Remote Control, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Optional RF “No Rules” Operation Installing and Charging the Battery Programming the MX-880 Selecting a New “Activity” Using the MX-880 to Control an “Activity” Accessing the MX-880’s Setup Menus Selecting from the Setup Menus Setting the Color Screen Setting the Button Lighting...
  • Page 4: Custom Labeled Buttons

    Custom Labeled Buttons When you pick up the MX-880, it automatically lights up the color LCD screen which labels the six buttons to either side of the screeen. These button labels change based on what you are watching or listening to.
  • Page 5: Optional Rf "No Rules" Operation

    ANUAL Optional RF “No Rules” Operation In combination with a Complete Control RF Base Station, the MX-880 can control your system without being in line-of-sight of the equipment. To preserve good operation always utilize a Narrow Band RF Base Station with RF Addressing.
  • Page 6: Installing And Charging The Battery

    You can charge the Lithium Ion bat- tery by simply plugging the includ- ed charger into the base of the remote as shown here. The MX-880 can be used while charging. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Programming The Mx-880

    MX-880 O WNERS ANUAL Programming the MX-880 The MX-880 is programmed via a Windows PC equipped with a USB port (programming cable included), using our proprietary software, MX-880 Editor. To fully automate an audio/video system the programmer must have a detailed knowledge of each component and how the system is connected and operated.
  • Page 8: Selecting A New "Activity

    Selecting a New “Activity” The MX-880’s WATCH and LISTEN buttons display the activities you can control with your MX-880. When you want to watch something else (a DVD movie, a videotape or an HDTV broadcast), simply press the WATCH button and select the new activity. When you want to listen to the radio or to a CD, touch the LISTEN button and select what you would like to listen to.
  • Page 9: Using The Mx-880 To Control An "Activity

    ANUAL Using the MX-880 to Control an “Activity” Once you’ve selected a new activity, the MX-880 displays the title of the activity at the top of the screen. Below the title, the LCD displays the cus- tomized names of any special features you need for the activity. All the hard buttons of the MX-880 have now changed to functions optimized for this activity.
  • Page 10: Accessing The Mx-880'S Setup Menus

    ANUAL Accessing the MX-880’s Setup Menus The MX-880 has internal setup menus that enable you to change the settings that control your color screen, the button lighting, battery warnings and the clock. To access these settings, you must press and hold two buttons at the...
  • Page 11: Selecting From The Setup Menus

    MX-880 O WNERS ANUAL Selecting from the Setup Menus There are two pages of settings on the Setup Menu. Use the page buttons to view them. To select, simply press the corresponding button. Select the setting you’d like to adjust by pressing the button beside the screen.
  • Page 12: Setting The Button Lighting

    Setting the Screen Pick Up Sensor Use the buttons next to YES and NO. If you say YES, the color screen will light as long as you are moving the MX-880. If you say NO, the screen will light when you press any button.
  • Page 13: System Menu

    Press the SAVE button to save your setting. System Menu While you are using the MX-880 you can get a more accurate reading of the exact power remaining by checking the System Menu. Additionally, the System Info page offers a look at how much memory you have used.
  • Page 14: Setting The Button Beep Volume

    On this screen, you can see how much battery charge remains and you can reset the “Low Battery” warning to either 10, 20 or 30 percent. The battery indicator at the top left of the MX-880 screen will flash when your low battery warning level is reached.
  • Page 15: Date And Time Menus

    Press the SAVE button to save your setting. Setting Display for Time or Date The MX-880 can display either the time or the date, not both. Select what you would like to be displayed and press SAVE. Select either Time or Date display.
  • Page 16: Erasing And Resetting

    WNERS ANUAL Erasing and Resetting You can erase your MX-880 (all of your work, all devices, all activities will be lost) and reset it to the factory default configuration. Use the CANCEL button to exit without erasing. Press the ERASE button to erase all your work.
  • Page 17: Limited Warranty Statement

    Limited Warranty Statement 1. Limited Warranty and Disclaimers Universal Remote Control, Inc. (“URC”) warrants that the URC equipment shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for one (1) year from purchase when such is purchased from URC. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States of America.
  • Page 18 MX-880 O WNERS ANUAL WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE OTHER PROVISIONS HEREIN, WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (I) DAMAGE FROM MISUSE, NEGLECT OR ACTS OR NATURE, (II) MODIFICATIONS, (III) INTEGRATION WITH THIRD PARTY CONTENT (IV) BEYOND THE WARRANTY PERIOD AND/ OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW URC WARRANTY CLAIM PROCEDURE.
  • Page 19: End User Agreement

    MX-880 O WNERS ANUAL of our Total Control® whole-house equipment online means buying equipment that does not have a URC’s limited warranty. Such equipment is not eligible for URC tech support or software support, either. 2. URC’S Limitations of Liability...
  • Page 20: Your Listen Devices

    MX-880 S ETUP OTES Your Listen Devices List any component or device you’d like to access via the Listen menu: Type of Device (TV, DVD, VCR etc.) Brand Model Page 20...
  • Page 21: Your Watch Devices

    MX-880 S ETUP OTES Your Watch Devices List any component or device you’d like to access via the Watch menu: Type of Device (TV, DVD, VCR etc.) Brand Model Page 21...
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