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MediaRemote with SimpleCenter
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  • Page 1 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 1 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM MediaRemote with SimpleCenter Universal Remote Control Users Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 2 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ......3 Features and Functions.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    PC, using the included SimpleCenter PC software (see the SimpleCenter online help for more details). The MediaRemote also serves as a universal remote control that controls your traditional home entertainment equipment. Moreover, it’s packed with advanced features such as: •...

  • Page 4: Features And Functions

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 4 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Use the illustration below to locate features on the MediaRemote with SimpleCenter and then study the Key Charts (on the next three pages) to learn how they function.

  • Page 5: Key Chart

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 5 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Key Chart Function Press PWR once to turn on or off a home entertainment device. If you have programmed the power macro, press and hold PWR to turn on all the devices you selected (see “Creating a Power Macro”...
  • Page 6 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 6 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Function Use the cursor keys to move the cursor in the program guide and menu screens and to navigate within the interactive service. Use OK/SELECT to choose options, PPV events, and to tune programs from the program guide.
  • Page 7 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 7 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Function Use INFO to display the current channel and program information. Use MENU to display the selected device’s menu. In the CBL/SAT mode, use MENU to access the cable or satellite program guide.

  • Page 8: Device Table

    NOTE: Please refer to the table below when performing the instructions in “Programming Device Control” on page 9. After programming, the MediaRemote with SimpleCenter will be able to control the following types of devices: Controls these types of Device Key...

  • Page 9: Installing Batteries

    NOTE: Replace the batteries when MediaRemote with SimpleCenter stops performing acceptably. PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL The MediaRemote with SimpleCenter is preprogrammed to operate a Sony TV, a Pioneer Audio Amplifier/Tuner, and a Motorola cable converter. To control devices other than the default brands, perform the following steps;...
  • Page 10 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 10 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM programmed to control any type of device, regardless of how it is label. However, the PC key is reserved exclusively for controlling your digital media through the Universal Electronics SimpleCenter receiver.

  • Page 11: Programming Pc Control

    SimpleCenter to control the receiver. However, it is possible that someone else in your building or complex may also have a MediaRemote with SimpleCenter, so the remote contains 3 different addresses for the receiver, which you can cycle between to avoid conflicting signals.

  • Page 12: Searching For Your Code

    Click Theater in the Settings dialog box. Select the channel number that corresponds to the channel you just programmed on your MediaRemote. Click OK. SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If your home entertainment device does not respond to theMediaRemote with SimpleCenter after trying all of the codes...

  • Page 13: Checking The Codes

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 13 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Enter the device group number (see “Device Table” on page 8) Aim the remote control at the device and press PWR (or PLAY, if the device does not have a power button) once.

  • Page 14: Checking The Pc Code

    11. Checking the PC Code You may want to verify which of the three PC addresses the MediaRemote with SimpleCenter is currently using to control receiver. To do so: On the remote control, press PC once;...
  • Page 15 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 15 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Function (Music) Play/Unpause selected item (Pictures) Play/Unpause Slideshow (Movies) Play/Unpause movie. (While playing music, slideshows, or movies) Cycle through Fast Forward speeds (1x, 2x, (Music) Go to previous track (Pictures) Go to previous slide show...
  • Page 16 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 16 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Function (After selecting and playing a DVD video) Navigate to the DVD Video menu (see “DVD Video Menu Commands” on page 17) Return SimpleCenter to PC mode. (In any SimpleCenter list) Use PAGE+ (or PAGE-) to page up (or page down) through...

  • Page 17: Programming Channel Control Lock

    For more information, see the SimpleCenter online help. PROGRAMMING CHANNEL CONTROL LOCK The MediaRemote with SimpleCenter allows you to lock channel controls to the device you programmed for the CBL/SAT key. The affected keys are 0 through 9, CH+, CH-, ENTER, and LAST. This will guarantee that you do not inadvertently change a channel on your TV.

  • Page 18: Unlocking Channel Control

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 18 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Unlocking Channel Control Press (rewind and fast forward) at the same time until the power key blinks twice. Enter 9 7 3. The power key blinks twice. Press CH- once. The power key will blink four times.

  • Page 19: Unlocking Volume Control For A Single Device (Individual Volume Unlock)

    Press VOL+ once. The power key will blink four times. USING KEYMOVER Your MediaRemote with SimpleCenter includes a Keymover feature that allows you to map (or copy) keys from one mode (i.e., source mode) to another mode (i.e., destination mode) or to a different key in the same mode.

  • Page 20: Moving Keys To A Different Device Mode

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 20 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Press 9 9 4. The power key blinks twice. Press the key you want to move. Press the new key that should perform the function. The power key blinks twice. Repeat until you are finished moving keys.

  • Page 21: Using Learning

    Repeat for each device you want to restore. USING LEARNING The MediaRemote with SimpleCenter includes a Learning feature so you can add functions that are unique to your home entertainment devices (e.g.,Audio Surround Mode). However, there are some considerations.

  • Page 22: Deleting A Single Learning Key

    On the original remote, press and hold the key to be learned. Continue holding the key on the original remote until the MediaRemote with SimpleCenter’s power key blinks twice. NOTE: If the power key displays one long blink, a learning error has occurred.Try repeating this step...

  • Page 23: Deleting All Learned Keys In A Specific Mode

    • If you program a macro onto the SimpleCenter key, it will no longer automatically switch MediaRemote with SimpleCenter to PC mode, unless you include the PC device key in the macro. •...

  • Page 24: Creating A Macro

    Press OK to clear the macro. Creating a Power Macro You can use your new MediaRemote with SimpleCenter to simply turn on a particular device, or you can set up the Power key to perform several actions:...

  • Page 25: Clearing The Power Macro

    Press OK to clear the power macro. Now pressing and holding Power simply turns the selected device on or off. CLEARING CUSTOM PROGRAMMING The MediaRemote with SimpleCenter contains a Custom Programming Reset option. You can use it to remove all custom programming except your setup codes.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    PROBLEM: PC does not respond properly. SOLUTION: Verify that the CommandCenter’s USB cable is firmly seated in the PC’s USB port. If it is, another MediaRemote with SimpleCenter in your building or complex may be interfering. Change the PC address (see “Programming PC Control”...
  • Page 27 LIMITED WARRANTY Universal Electronics warrants, to the original purchaser only, that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, under normal use, for ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase.

  • Page 28: Additional Information

    God. There are no express warranties except as listed above.Universal Electronics SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY.ALL...
  • Page 29 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 29 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM • For help via e-mail, contact us at: ofasupport@ueic.com • For help via phone, call our Consumer Help-Line at: (330) 405-8620 ©Copyright 2005 by Universal Electronics Inc. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in any retrieval system, or translated to any...

  • Page 30: Manufacturer's Codes

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 30 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for Audio Amplifiers Adcom 30577, 31100 Bose 30674 Carver 30892 Curtis Mathes 30300 Durabrand 31561 Elan 30647 30078 Harman/Kardon 30892 30331 Left Coast 30892 Lenoxx 31561 Marantz...

  • Page 31: Setup Codes For Cable Boxes/Converters

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 31 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Marantz 31189, 31269, 30189 Micromega 31189 Myryad 31189 Nakamichi 31313 Onkyo 30135, 30842, 31298, 31320 Optimus 31023, 30531, 30670, 31074 Panasonic 31518, 31288, 31316, 31548, 31763 Philips 31189, 31269, 30189, 31266 Pioneer 31023, 30014, 30150, 30531, 30630, 31384...

  • Page 32: Setup Codes For Dvd Players

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 32 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Panasonic 00000, 00107 Panther 00637 Paragon 00000 Philips 00317, 01305 Pioneer 01877, 00877, 00144, 00533 Pulsar 00000 Quasar 00000 RadioShack 00883 01256 Regal 00279, 00273 Runco 00000 Samsung 00144 Scientific Atlanta 01877, 00877, 00477, 00008,...
  • Page 33 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 33 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Go Video 20869, 21044 Gradiente 20490 Greenhill 20717 Grundig 20539 Hitachi 20573, 20664 Hiteker 20672 I-Lo 21348 21348 Initial 20717 Integra 20571 20623, 20867, 21164 Kawasaki 20790 Kenwood 20490, 20534 20717, 20790, 21020 Koss...

  • Page 34: Setup Codes For Home-Theatre-In-A-Box (Htib) Systems

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 34 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Symphonic 20675, 21268 Teac 20790 Technics 20490 Theta Digital 20571 Toshiba 20503, 20695, 21045 Urban Concepts 20503 US Logic 20839 Venturer 20790 Xbox 20522 Yamaha 20490, 20539 Zenith 20503, 20591, 20869 Setup Codes for Home-Theatre-in-a- Box (HTiB) Systems...

  • Page 35: Setup Codes For Satellite Receivers

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 35 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Niveus Media 21972 Northgate 21972 Panasonic 20616 Philips 20618, 20739 20880 ReplayTV 20614, 20616 Sonic Blue 20614, 20616 Sony 20636, 21972 Stack 9 21972 Systemax 21972 Tagar Systems 21972 Tivo 20618, 20636, 20739...

  • Page 36: Setup Codes For Tvs

    Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 36 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Philips 01142, 00749, 01749, 00724, 00819, 01076, 00722, 00099, 01442 Pioneer 01442 Proscan 00392, 00566 Proton 01535 RadioShack 00869 00392, 00566, 00855, 00143, 01392 Samsung 01276, 01109, 01108, 01377, 01442, 01609 Sony 00639, 01639, 01640...
  • Page 37 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 37 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Crosley 10054 Crown 10180 Curtis Mathes 10047, 10054, 10154, 10451, 10093, 10060, 10702, 10030, 10145, 10166, 10466 10180 Daewoo 10451, 11661, 10092, 10623, 10661, 10672 Dell 11454, 11080, 11178 Denon 10145 Dumont...
  • Page 38 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 38 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM 10178, 10700, 10856, 11178, 11265, 11415 10047, 10054, 10154, 10156, 10178 Magnavox 11454, 10054, 10030, 10706 Marantz 11454, 10054, 10030, 10704 Matsushita 10250, 10650 Maxent 11755 Megapower 10700 Megatron 10178, 10145 Memorex...
  • Page 39 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 39 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM Samsung 10060, 10812, 10702, 10030, 10178, 10766 11190, 11490 Sansui 10463 Sanyo 10154, 10088, 10799 Scotch 10178 Scott 10236, 10180, 10178 Sears 10047, 10054, 10154, 10156, 10178, 10171 Sensory Science 11126 Sharp...
  • Page 40 Media Remote Rev 1.fm Page 40 Monday, October 3, 2005 4:12 PM...

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