Volume Punch Through; To Set Up A Macro - ADB FOCUS 3-MODE Instruction Booklet

Volume Punch Through

You may be able to use some functions of your Television, DVD player or the set top box at the
same time.
For example: If you are watching a program on your DVD player, you can adjust the volume (a
TV function) without pressing the TV mode key on your FOCUS 3-MODE. The table below lists
some of the possibilities.
Last Device Mode Key Pressed: You Can Control:
STB TV volume up and down, mute DVD TV volume up and down, mute
To punch through to TV volume while in the DVD or STB mode:
1. Press and hold SHIFT until the red light blinks twice.
2. Press 9 9 3.
3. Then press the TV key and the red light will blink twice.
To cancel the "Volume Punch Through" per mode:
(Example: to cancel the "Volume Punch Through" for the DVD mode)
1. Press DVD once.
2. Press and hold down the SHIFT key until the red light blinks twice.
3. Press 9 9 3.
4. Then press the Volume (-) key and the red light will blink four times. Example: being in
DVD mode, you will be able to control VOL+/-or MUTE functions of your DVD (provided it
has volume control).
To cancel the "Volume Punch Through":
1. Press and hold SHIFT until the red light blinks twice.
2. Press 9 9 3.
3. Press the Volume (+) key and the red light will blink four times.
Real Time Macro
You can program your UNIVERSAL FOCUS 3-MODE to issue a sequence of commands at the
press of one button. For example, you may want to turn off your TV, DVD and the set top box at
the same time. Any sequence you regularly use can be reduced to one keystroke for your
convenience. A key that is programmed with a Macro works through all modes (provided it is
accessible in that mode). You can install a Macro on any key except for the Mode keys and
SHIFT key.

To set up a Macro:

1. Press and hold SHIFT until the red light blinks twice.
2. Press 9 9 5
3. Press the key to which you want to assign the Macro to.
4. Press the command you want program in the macro (up to 8 commands are possible).
5. Press the SHIFT key to store the Macro.
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