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- Page 1 URC-8550 Topline Home Theater Universal Remote Control U S E R G U I D E & C O D E B O O K R e t a i n F o r F u t u r e R e f e r e n c e...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents BASIC FUNCTIONS ABOUT YOUR Topline 8… INSTALLING THE BATTERIES… FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS… LANGUAGE SELECTION… SETTING THE CLOCK… SETTING UP YOUR DEVICES… Setting Up Your TV… Setting Up Your Other Devices… Searching For Your Code Recording Your Codes... -
Page 3: About Your Topline 8
Your Topline 8 needs four new AAA/LRO3 batteries. Your ONE FOR ALL Topline 8 is designed to let you use one remote to operate your Video and Audio equipment; any device designed to be operated by an infrared signal. -
Page 4: Installing The Batteries
Installing the Batteries Your Topline 8 requires four (4) new alkaline AAA/LRO3 batteries. To install the batteries: Remove the battery cover by pressing down on the bottom portion and sliding the cover off. Match the batteries to the + and - marks inside the battery case, then insert the batteries. - Page 5 Basic Features `Device Keys Home Theater Key Power Magic Menu/Surround Sound Keys Lite Enter Volume Shift Channel Mute Scan Number Picture-in- Keys Picture Previous Program Normalize Play Fast Forward Rewind Pause Teletext Slow TV/VCR Stop Record Fastext...
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Page 6: Features And Functions
LCD screens. Magic The MAGIC key is used to set up your Topline 8 and to access the menu and special features. The Esc (Escape) key is used to exit the LCD screen and go back to normal operation. -
Page 7: Basic Functions
Basic Functions Function Volume +/-, Channel +/-, Mute These keys operate just as those on your original remote control. When SHIFT is pressed first, volume and channel can be used to control color and brightness (see page 22). Number Keys The Number keys (0-9, 10, 20) provide functions just like your original remote, such as direct access programme selection. -
Page 8: Language Selection
LANGUAGE SELECTION It is possible to choose between three languages for the text which is displayed on the LCD of the Topline 8. You can chose between English, French and German. The default setting is English. To change the language selection, follow the procedure below. -
Page 9: Setting The Clock
Basic Functions SETTING THE CLOCK The Topline 8 comes with both a 24hr clock and a 12hr clock. After installing the batteries for the first time, the Topline 8 will default to the 24hr clock setting. To set the clock, follow the procedure below. It is also possible during this procedure to change to a 12hr clock setting, if desired. -
Page 10: Setting Up Your Tv
Enter your three-digit TV code using the number keys, then press ENTER. Aim the Topline 8 at your TV and press POWER. Your Television should turn off. If your TV turns off, press the ESC key to return to the main screen [TV and the TIME]. -
Page 11: Setting Up Your Other Devices
Make sure your device is turned on. Press the Device key on the Topline 8 for the device you wish to control. Devices can be found under the following key (for example to set up a Cable Converter you would... - Page 12 Then, enter your three-digit device code using the number keys, then press ENTER. Aim the Topline 8 at your device and press POWER. Your device should turn off. If your device turns off, press the ESC key to return to the main screen.
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Page 13: Searching For Your Code
Basic Functions SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If your device did not respond to the Topline 8 after you have tried all the codes listed for your brand, try the Search Method described below. The Search Method may also work if your brand is not listed at all. -
Page 14: Recording Your Codes
After you have set up the Topline 8 with your devices, you should record your codes. If you are not sure which code the Topline 8 responded to, you can display the code on the LCD for each device you have set up. -
Page 15: Reassigning The Device Keys
Basic Functions REASSIGNING THE DEVICE KEYS The Topline 8 can operate any combination of eight devices you want (for example: 2-TVs, 2-VCRs, 1-Satellite, 1-Amplifier, 1-Tuner and 1-CD Player). To do this, you must reassign the necessary keys. For example, to place a second TV on the AUX2 key: Press and hold the MAGIC key until display screen changes from [DEVICE and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ]. -
Page 16: The Scan Key
Basic Functions SCAN The Scan key on the Topline 8 allows you to go through every programme available on your TV, Video or Satellite. For example, to scan through the programmes on your Television: Aim the Topline at your TV and press TV, then SCAN. -
Page 17: Advanced Functions
The steps below will guide you through programming the Home Theater key. Note: The Home Theater key should only be set up after you have all your devices working with the Topline 8. Setting Up the Home Theater Key For example, to configure the keypad like this:... - Page 18 Advanced Functions The display will change to [PLAY BACK] which refers to the VCR keys. Press ENTER. The display will change to [VCR]. At this screen you will press the Device Key you want to be controlled by the VCR keys in the Home Theater Mode. Following the example above, you would press VCR.
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Page 19: Sequences
END]. When you have entered the sequence, press ESC to save. The display will return to [THEATER and the TIME]. To activate the Home Theater Power Sequence, the display must read [THEATER], then you can just aim the Topline 8 at your devices and press POWER to activate. Notes: - During step 4, it is important to enter the sequence in the order you want your components to turn on. -
Page 20: Installing Other Sequences
Advanced Functions INSTALLING OTHER SEQUENCES You can program the Topline 8 to issue a sequence of commands at the press of a key. For example, you may want to turn on your Satellite and TV at the same time then set your TV to programme 5. Any sequence of commands you regularly use can be reduced to one key stroke for your convenience. -
Page 21: Timed Sequences
Advanced Functions TIMED SEQUENCES The Topline 8 is equipped with a special feature which allows you to initiate your Sequence at a specific time, up to seven days in advance. It will also allow you to program the sequence to initiate Daily or Weekly. For example,... -
Page 22: Deleting A Timed Sequence
SHIFT THEN MENU RIGHT = DELAY+ Notes: - Once you have pressed the SHIFT key, the Topline 8 will remain in the Shift mode, indicated by the S on the LCD screen, for 5 seconds after the last key press, or until the SHIFT key is pressed again. -
Page 23: Sleeptimer
This feature comes in handy if, for example, you enjoy falling asleep with your television on. With the Topline 8, there are two ways to use the sleeptimer. If your TV or Satellite came with this feature built in, follow the instructions “Device Sleeptimer”... - Page 24 Advanced Functions The Topline 8 Sleeptimer Your Topline 8 remote comes with an internal Sleeptimer function for those devices (TV or Satellite) which did not come standard with this function. To use the Topline 8’s Sleeptimer: Making your Topline ready for Sleeptimer: Press and hold MAGIC until the display reads [TIMED SEQ].
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Page 25: Volume Lock
To end, press ENTER and the display will return to the main screen. Now when you use the volume keys on the Topline 8, your volume will be controlled by the component you have selected above. For this reason, it is necessary that this device is turned on. -
Page 26: Channel +/- Simulation
CHANNEL UP/DOWN SIMULATION If your original remote control did not have channel up/down keys, it is possible to program the Topline 8 to operate this feature. By following the instructions below, you will be able to use the Channel+/- keys on the Topline 8 to advance though channels 0 through 9. -
Page 27: Clear All
Advanced Functions CLEAR ALL If you would like to reset the Topline 8 of all advanced functions, you can use the CLEAR ALL feature. The CLEAR ALL feature will clear the following entries you have programmed for: SEQUENCES, TIMED SEQUENCES, VOLUME LOCK, CH +/- SIMULATION and KEY MAGIC. -
Page 28: Trouble Shooting
(see page 9) You cannot get the Topline 8 to A) Try all the codes listed for your brand. operate your device(s)? B) Try the Search method (page 13). -
Page 29: Customer Service
PRODUCT SUPPORT If you have any questions about the operation of your new ONE FOR ALL Topline 8 Universal Remote Control, you may call our consumer help-line for assistance. Before calling, please read this manual carefully to find an answer to your question. If you cannot find a solution in this manual, please complete the information below before calling. -
Page 30: Key Magic
KEY MAGIC ® Key Magic is an exclusive ONE FOR ALL feature. The design of the Topline 8 ensures that many functions of your original remote control can be operated by the Topline 8, even those that do not have their own key on the Topline 8 keypad. -
Page 31: Set-Up Codes
Set-up Codes - TV Capsonic Televisions Carena 455 037 Carrefour 036 070 Cascade Cathay A.R. Systems Centurion Acura Admiral 087 093 418 213 264 Century 087 213 247 074 084 076 247 276 418 Adyson 217 216 Agazi Cimline 009 235 218 City Agef Aiko... - Page 32 Set-up Codes - TV 043 072 361 516 037 217 Lesa 072 349 Leyco 264 072 037 294 Geloso 213 009 374 Lifetec 009 264 519 General Lloyds Technic Loewe 512 087 037 Genexxa 218 037 412 Logik Germanvox Luma 206 037 Goldline Lux May...
- Page 33 Set-up Codes - TV Pausa Skantic 357 356 Perdio 072 320 Sogera Perfekt Solavox 361 072 Philco 087 084 074 418 076 213 Sonitron 208 370 339 247 370 Sonoko 037 009 264 282 217 Philharmonic Sonolor 208 163 400 Philips 037 556 012 323 554 191 Sontec...
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Page 34: Video Recorders
Set-up Codes - VIDEO Yorx Hanseatic 037 209 Zanussi 206 217 Hantor Hinari 004 072 208 209 352 041 VIDEO Hisawa 209 352 Hitachi 042 105 166 041 000 240 081 004 104 Aiwa 307 000 041 209 352 037 Hypson 072 209 278 Akai... -
Page 35: Satellite Receivers
Set-up Codes - SAT Radiola Satellite Receivers 041 384 020 403 072 Roadstar 240 072 037 278 Royal 322 072 Saba 041 187 206 320 384 494 Akai 515 200 Alba 421 515 455 254 362 519 Saisho 004 209 208 192 Salora 046 043 106 104 613 713... - Page 36 Set-up Codes - SAT Elta 364 421 200 369 Mediasat 530 501 292 Emanon Mega Emme Esse 369 502 328 Metronic 519 421 417 243 613 EP Sat Micro Eurieult Technology 333 539 Eurodec Minerva Europa 220 589 Mitsubishi Eurosat 243 586 Mitsumi Eurosky...
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Page 37: Cable Converters
Set-up Codes 421 369 539 332 605 518 Grundig Jerrold 003 276 Seleco M-Net Siemens Pioneer Silva Salora Skantin Samsung Skardin Scientific Atlanta 008 277 Skymaster 288 519 605 Tele+1 Skymax 200 333 539 Telepiu Skytwin United Cable Skyvision Visiopass Westminster Sony 704 455... -
Page 38: Phonographs
Set-up Codes Audio Amp/Tuners Sansui 157 202 625 Sanyo 179 342 Aiwa 405 158 301 121 480 Schneider Sharp Akai 346 115 440 Sherwood Bush Carver 042 360 Siemens Sony 000 490 Denon 004 273 Supertech Dual Fisher 042 360 Teac Technics 029 207 303... -
Page 39: Laser Disc Players
Set-up Codes Siemens Sony 170 243 Soundwave Technics 229 353 Toshiba Universum Victor 244 273 274 Yamaha Laser Disc Players Grundig Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi Philips 064 388 Pioneer Radiola Sony Telefunken Digital Audio Tape Denon Grundig Marantz Philips Sony Technics... - Page 40 (Prices may differ per model. Please contact ONE FOR ALL customer service in your country for exact amount.) NOTHING IN THIS GUARANTEE AFFECTS YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS. ONE FOR ALL, and ONE FOR ALL “TOPLINE 8” are trademarks of Universal Electronics Inc. Copyright 1997 by Universal Electronics Inc. All rights are reserved. No...