About Batteries ....4 Using The Lighted Keypad ..4 Programming Your Remote Control. . . 5 REM400 User’s Guide Operating Your Remote Control..8 About Other Features .
INTRODUCTION The DSS Universal Remote Control is the complete solution for all of your DSS remote control needs. Specifically designed to oper- ate the features of your DSS satellite system,it can be programmed to operate a variety of components,up to six at a time,and is packed with easy-to-use features such as: •...
KEYS AND FUNCTIONS (continued) Key Charts Red Indicator Light The Red Indicator Light blinks to show that the remote control is working and also provides feedback during program- ming sequences. Component Keys Press TV, VCR, CBL, AUD, DSS, or CD once to select a home entertainment compo- nent to control.
ABOUT BATTERIES NOTE: The DSS requires four (4) new “AAA” alkaline batteries (not supplied). Do not mix old and new batteries or mix alkaline with manganese-type batteries. Installing Batteries 1. On the back of the remote control, push the tab and lift the battery compartment cover off.
Philips/Magnavox Components The DSS remote control can control up to six different components and is already pre-pro- grammed for use with newer Philips/ Magnavox audio/video equipment. Unless you want to change a factory setting,skip the programming instructions and simply start using your new remote control.
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PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL (continued) Programming A TV/VCR Combo Perform the following instructions to have the DSS control a TV/VCR Combo. For Sharp and Sony models, also see page 14. IMPORTANT: Please completely read and review these steps before proceeding. Highlight the code (on page 17) for the brand you wish to program or write it down in the supplied chart.
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PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL (continued) Checking The Auto Scan Codes If you have set up the remote control using Auto Scan, you can now find out which four- digit code is operating your component: On the remote con- trol, press a compo- nent key once (e.g., TV, VCR, CBL, AUD, DSS, or CD).
OPERATING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL The DSS Universal Remote Control is designed to be an enhanced replacement for your original remote control.Although most keys operate the same (see Key Charts on page 3), some do differ or provide unique features as described below.
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OPERATING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL (continued) Deleting Functions From The L Keys: On the DSS remote control,press and hold SET until the red light blinks twice,then release SET. Enter 9 - 7 - 6. Press the component key once where the learned feature to be deleted is stored (e.g., TV).
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OPERATING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL FC1 And FC2 Keys Programming A Favorite Channel (cont.) On the remote control, press and hold SET until the red light blinks twice,then release SET. Enter 9-9-5. The red light will blink twice. Press and release either FC1 or FC2.
ABOUT OTHER FEATURES Volume Lock The DSS remote control is set at the factory to control the volume independently while in the TV,VCR, DSS, CBL,AUD, and CD modes. To control the volume from one mode (e.g., TV) while in another mode (e.g.,CBL,DSS,or VCR*),perform the instructions below to lock the volume setting.
QUICK FEATURES SETUP GUIDE This guide is provided here for your conve- nience as a quick reference for performing remote control sequences. Component Setup Turn on Press component component key once (e.g., TV). (e.g., TV). Auto Scan Turn on Press component component key once (e.g., TV).
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QUICK FEATURES SETUP GUIDE (continued) Device Re-Assignment (e.g., AUD Key Becomes Secondary VCR Key) Press SET Enter 9-9-2; until Red Light the Red Light blinks twice; will blink twice. release SET. Programming The FC Keys (See Page 9 For Further Instructions) Press SET Enter 9-9-5;...
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: Red Indicator Light does not blink when you press a key. SOLUTION: Replace the batteries with four (4) new “AAA” alkaline batteries (see page 4). PROBLEM: The VOL+, VOL–, and MUTE keys are not functional. SOLUTION: Make sure that volume control is locked to a component that has volume capabilities and is programmed into the DSS...