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RCA RCU900 User Manual

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RCU900_IB_revC.qxp
12/3/02
9:45
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Universal Learning
Remote with
TOUCHSCREEN
User's Guide
Limited 90 Day Warranty
RCU900

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  • Page 1 RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 Page 1 Universal Learning Remote with TOUCHSCREEN User’s Guide Limited 90 Day Warranty RCU900...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Master Reset ........25 RCA All Power Off Feature ......25 Glossary of Terms .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Smart Macro feature allows multiple commands to be executed with a single keypress. The RCU900 is easy to use, easy to program, and it gives you total control—at the touch of your fingertips!

  • Page 4: Product Diagram

    LED Indicator Light The LED (Light Emitting Diode) indicator light, located at the upper right-hand side of the RCU900 unit, lights up whenever a rubber key or any LCD touchscreen key is pressed. The LED indicator light flashes and beeps three times (approximately two seconds) to indicate any error condition.

  • Page 5: Setup Routine And Procedures

    Page 5 Setup Routine and Procedures The SETUP key is located towards the middle of the RCU900 unit, on the right-hand side of the rubber keypad. The SETUP key is used to walk you through the steps in setting up the remote.

  • Page 6: Device Control Screens

    9:45 Page 6 Device Control Screens Your RCU900 displays different control screens for each device. There are two screens needed to control each device. You can easily switch between these two screens by simply pressing the LCD SCREEN key at the top right of the touchscreen.

  • Page 7: Code Entry

    9:45 Page 7 Code Entry In order for the RCU900 to control your devices (TV, VCR, DVD, etc.), you must program it with the library code for each device. This enables the RCU900 remote to control your device with the proper commands.
  • Page 8 CLEAR key on the Main Setup Screen. 9. With the device on, aim the RCU900 at the device and press the ON•OFF or the CH + key on the rubber keypad. If you have entered the correct number for your device, it will respond to the ON•OFF or CH +...

  • Page 9: Code Search

    RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 Code Search If the device you wish to control does not respond to any of the codes you have entered using the Library Code Entry, you can search the entire code library for a particular device that might not be listed in the Code List or might be listed under a different brand.

  • Page 10: Code Autosearch

    10. Press CLEAR on the Main Setup Screen to exit Setup Mode. Code Autosearch Your RCU900 has the ability to automatically scroll through the entire code library by using the Autosearch feature. To start a Code Autosearch, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 11: Code Identification

    RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 9. The Autosearch sends the next code in the list every three seconds. The Autosearch can take a Note: significant amount of time, since there are many codes in the list. 10. To speed up the Autosearch, you can manually override the process and temporarily speed it up by pressing the normal search keys (CH + , CH - ,...

  • Page 12: Key Label Options

    SAT/CBL CODE DVD CODE Key Label Options With the RCU900, you have the ability to customize individual keys and key label segments to meet your needs. It is recommended that the Key Label Options feature only be used after you have finished programming all your devices. This feature lets you select preset key options to be shown on the touchscreen.
  • Page 13 RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 4. The touchscreen now shows the Device Setup Screen. Press and release the device key on the rubber keypad for the device whose keys you want to customize (TV, VCR, SAT/CBL, etc.). The LED indicator light blinks once to indicate acceptance of the keypress.

  • Page 14: Learned Key Reference Pages

    RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 Learned Key Reference Pages IMPORTANT NOTE: You cannot learn any commands under the LEARN, MACRO, SCREEN, SETUP or any device key. Device: Device: Page 14...
  • Page 15 RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 Page 15 Device: Device:...

  • Page 16: Learn Commands

    Before transferring commands from your original remote to the RCU900, check out these useful tips on Learning. 1. Make sure you are using fresh batteries in both the RCU900 and the original remote. 2. It is recommended that a Master Clear be done before attempting any Learning.

  • Page 17: Learn Commands

    All Learned keys are saved automatically. Remember, only one original remote can be stored under any one mode. The RCU900 can learn the commands for one TV remote, one VCR remote, one DVD remote, etc. 1. Point the top of the original remote at...

  • Page 18: Clear All Stored Learned Commands Under A Mode

    4. The touchscreen now shows the Device Setup Screen. Press and release the device key on the rubber keypad for the mode commands you want the RCU900 to clear (TV, VCR, SAT/CBL, etc.). The LED indicator light blinks once to indicate acceptance of the keypress.

  • Page 19: Smart Macro Key Operations

    5. Press LCD CLEAR on the Main Setup Screen to exit Setup Mode. Smart Macro Key Operations Your RCU900’s Smart Macro feature allows you to execute a sequence of commands with one keypress. A Smart Macro learns any sequence of original remote commands. A total of 20 Learned commands can be stored under each of the nine available LCD MACRO keys.

  • Page 20: Execute A Smart Macro

    Press and hold the key on the original remote until the LED indicator light on the RCU900 blinks once. This process takes 2-3 seconds to complete. 9. The touchscreen now shows Macro Setup Screen 4. Release the original remote key.

  • Page 21: Delete A Smart Macro

    Love to go to sleep with the TV on in the background? With the RCU900, you can program your TV to turn off after a period of time (from one to 99 minutes). The LCD SLEEP key is used to set the Sleep Timer and is only available in the main TV Mode.

  • Page 22: Method 2 (From Setup Routine)

    Sleep Timer by pressing the LCD CLEAR key. TV or Audio Volume Punch-Through Your RCU900’s Punch-through command allows you to choose which device mode (either TV or AUDIO/AUX) controls the VOL + , VOL - , and MUTE keys on the rubber keypad. With this feature, your TV volume can work even when you are in VCR Mode, because it “punches through”...

  • Page 23: Vcr Punch-Through

    RECORD keypress. Additional Features Keypress Beep Feature Your RCU900 beeps whenever a key is pressed to acknowledge the keypress. You can turn this feature on or off. The default setting is On. To turn the Keypress Beep on or off, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 24: Lcd Touchscreen Display Time

    4. Press and release a digit key (1-9) to indicate the length of time you wish the touchscreen to remain on. (The RCU900 can only accept the following options: 1=10 seconds; 2=20 seconds; 3=30 seconds, etc.) Ninety seconds is the longest length of time allowable.

  • Page 25: Master Reset

    RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 Master Reset A Master Reset returns all the RCU900 defaults back to the original factory settings. The Master Reset clears all customer- programmed codes, Learned commands and Smart Macros, and resets all key labels. To perform a Master Reset, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 26: Glossary Of Terms

    You can adjust the levels of the center, front and rear speakers by using the LEVEL /LEVEL keys. For RCA audio receivers, the OPTION key is used to command your audio receiver to generate a test tone in order to make speaker balance adjustments to maximize your audio system performance.
  • Page 27 RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 MENU The LCD MENU key brings up the Main Menu. If you are already in the menu system, press the LCD OK or MENU keys to select a highlighted choice. Use the LCD NAVIGATION keys (UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT ARROW keys) to move through the menu selections.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    TV. the ENTER key to be pressed after a channel is selected, press the LCD ENTER key on the RCU900 to select the channel. The LCD OK key is not A) Try using the LCD MENU, responding.

  • Page 29: Code List

    RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 Code List Televisions Abex ............185 Acme .
  • Page 30 ........053, 095, 133, 155, 170, 172, 194 RCA ....000, 003, 004, 005, 007, 009, 011, 048, 078, 082, 083, .
  • Page 31 RCU900_IB_revC.qxp 12/3/02 9:45 VCR/PVR Admiral ............001 Adventura .
  • Page 32 Quasar ..........021, 060, 115, 125 RCA ......000, 003, 013, 021, 053, 055, 082, 083, 084, .

  • Page 33: Satellite Receivers

    DSS RCA ........

  • Page 34: Audio Systems

    Radioshack ....046, 094, 133, 146, 205, 206, 207, 215, 218, 219 RCA ... . .057, 112, 121, 135, 167, 206, 207, 210, 211, 212, 215, 218, 219 Realistic .

  • Page 35: Laser Disc Players

    RCA ....... .043, 063, 090, 135, 184, 213, 214, 216...

  • Page 36: Helpline

    Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Product may vary from that shown. Logos are registered trademarks of their respective companies. ©2002 Thomson Inc. Product Exchange Center 11721 Alameda Ave. Socorro, TX 79927 Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) www.rca.com...

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