Control the Remote TV, AUD, DVD, VCR, STB Power Use one remote to control Turn on/off a selected device. mul ple devices. Live Setup Return to watching live TV. Use for programming List sequences of devices Display a list of recorded controlled by the remote.
PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL The Potenza ST Universal Remote Control is preprogrammed to operate the set-top box provided by your television service provider, an RCA TV, a Toshiba DVD player, an RCA VCR, and a Pioneer audio receiver.
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NOTES: For control of a Combo device (for example, a TV/VCR combo), skip this section and per- form the instructions on “Setting Up a Combo Unit” on page 11. Also refer to “Device Table” on page 8 to find out which devices can be programmed onto each device key.
Device Type:___________________ DVD Code Device Type:___________________ AUD Code Device Type:___________________ STB Code Device Type:___________________ TV Code Device Type:___________________ SETTING UP A COMBO UNIT If you own a combo unit such as a TV/VCR Combo or a TV/DVD Combo, you need to follow special steps to set it up.
SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If your home entertainment device does not respond to the Potenza ST Universal Remote Control after trying all of the codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed at all, try searching for your code.
NOTE: In the search mode, the remote control will send IR codes from its library to the selected device, starting with the most popular code first. Press POWER. The TV should turn on, then press SETUP once to lock in the code. The LED will blink twice to indicate that the code is saved.
9 7 5. NOTE: If the LED displays one long flash instead, either your batteries are low, or the Potenza ST Universal Remote Control has a memory fault. Press a mode key once (i.e., VCR, DVD, AUD, TV, or STB) to assign a mode for learning.
Place the Potenza ST Remote Control head-to- head (about 2" apart) from your original remote control. Also locate the key (on your original remote control) that you want the Potenza ST Universal Remote Control to learn. 2" On the original remote, press and hold the key to be learned.
Press the key containing the learned function to be deleted twice. The active MODE key will blink twice. Repeat steps 2 through 3 for another key or press and hold SETUP to exit programming. Deleting All Learned Keys in a Specific Mode NOTE: If more than 15 seconds pass between key presses, the remote exits programming.
Unlocking Channel Control On the remote control, press STB once; it will blink once. Press and hold SETUP until the STB key blinks twice. Enter 9 7 3. The STB key will blink twice. Press CH- once. The STB key will blink four times.
NOTE: The audio mode’s (AUD) volume controls are active regardless of Volume Lock settings. However, if you lock the volume controls to the AUD mode, you will have control of the audio device’s volume in all other modes (i.e., VCR, DVD, TV, and STB). This can be an advan- tage if, for example, you always listen to home entertainment devices through your receiver’s speakers.
(e.g., TV) is controlled regardless of mode. PROGRAMMING ID LOCK The Potenza ST Universal Remote Control is locked at the factory to operate your service provider’s set-top box. However, if you have another brand or model of set- top box or satellite service that you would like to control, then you’ll need to perform the following steps to unlock...
Enter 9 8 2. The STB key will blink twice, indicating ID Lock is again locked. PROGRAMMING MACRO KEYS The Potenza ST Universal Remote Control includes two macro keys (located directly below the MUTE and LAST keys). Macro keys allow you to set up key macros to activate certain keys in a specific order.
20). If desired, repeat these to clear another Tune- In key. USING THE MASTER POWER KEY The Potenza ST Remote Control has a unique feature that allows you to sequentially turn up to five of your home entertainment devices on or off with a single key press.
Enter 9 9 5. The last-selected device key blinks twice. Press POWER once. For the first device you want in the power on sequence, press a device key (e.g., STB) once. Then press POWER once. For the second device in the power sequence, press its key once (e.g, TV).
Press and hold SETUP until the STB key blinks twice. RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS The Potenza ST Universal Remote Control can be set up to control a second device of an already-assigned type. For example, to have the unit control a TV, a set-top box,...
(see “Programming Device Control” on page 9). CLEARING CUSTOM PROGRAMMING The Potenza ST Remote Control contains a Custom Programming Reset program. You can use it to remove all custom programming, except your setup codes and reassigned device keys.
SOLUTION: Use the VCR codes for your brand. Some combo units may require both a TV code and a VCR code for full operation (see page 11). PROBLEM: No volume on a second TV. SOLUTION: Follow instructions under “Changing Volume Lock” on page 17. PROBLEM: PLAY and STOP keys do not work on a Motorola DCT-2000 cable converter.