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Sima SUR-25 User Manual

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Warranty
90 Day Limited Warranty
Sima Products Corporation warrants this product against defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of
purchase. During the warranty period, the product will be repaired or
replaced, at Sima's option.
Conditions
1. Ship your unit, freight prepaid, including reasonable proof of purchase and
description of problem to:
Attn: Customer Service
Sima Products
140 Pennsylvania Ave.,
Bldg #5,
Oakmont, PA 15139
(412) 828-3700 or 800-345-7462
This warranty is void if any defects are caused by abuse, misuse, negligence or
unauthorized repairs.
4. All liability for incidental or consequential damages is specifically excluded.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
To see our full line of products,
visit us at www.simacorp.com
140 Pennsylvania Ave.
Bldg. #5
Oakmont, PA 15139
1-800-345-7462
Simple, Fun, Affordable
Model SUR-25
Touch Screen
Universal Remote Control
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  • Page 1 Warranty 90 Day Limited Warranty Sima Products Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, the product will be repaired or replaced, at Sima’s option.

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    SUR-25 User Manual Preface About this manual This manual is designed to make using the SUR-25 Touch Screen Remote Control as easy as possible. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Menus ... 12 Setup Menu ... 13 Delete Menu ... 14 Macro Menu ... 15 Chapter 3 – Setting Up the SUR-25 ... 16 Date and Clock ... 16 Choosing a Device ... 17 Creating a New Device ... 18 Labeling a Device ...

  • Page 4: Appendix C - Troubleshooting

    Using Quick Channel Lists ... 49 Transmitting System Setup ... 49 Using Sleep Mode ... 50 Displaying Version Number ... 51 Chapter 7 – Changing SUR-25 Parameters ... 52 Power Down Time Period... 52 Backlight Time Period ... 53 Resetting to Factory Defaults ... 54 Beep Toggling ...

  • Page 5: Appendix B - Accessories

    Note : This manual will help you learn how to use all the advanced features of the SUR-25. It will not explain how to use the functions for your devices. Please refer to your device’s user manual for information related to your device.

  • Page 6: Unpacking The Sur-25

    SUR-25 User’s Manual (this document) Pre-programmed code guide If any of these items are missing or appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Keep the shipping carton in case you need to ship your SUR-25. Identif Identif ying Components ying Components...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 - Getting Started

    CAUTION : This setting will erase all user specified settings and reset the SUR-25 back to factory defaults. To reset the SUR-25, use the RST selection in the DELETE Menu: 1. Press the number keys (2, 4, 6, 8) to confirm RESET selection.

  • Page 8: Features (Cont.)

    ERROR, and also to see which page of Touch Screen buttons you are looking at. • UART Port: This port allows you to connect the SUR-25 to a personal computer. See Appendix B – Accessories for more information.

  • Page 9: Low Battery Indicator

    Power Down Time Period Power Down Time Period Power Down Time Period This setting specifies the time delay the SUR-25 will wait until it automatically shuts down. (The touch screen will go blank to conserve battery usage.) This setting can be changed from 1 to 90 minutes.

  • Page 10: Touch Screen

    2 pages x 24 buttons per page). Turning the Touch Screen On Using the touch screen is easy. Simply touch the screen or any hard button to activate it. The SUR-25 will turn itself off automatically. (To change the programmable power down time, see Power Down Time Period in Chapter 7 –...

  • Page 11: Using Sleep Mode

    You will hear a beep when you press a button. To activate or deactivate the beep, please see Beep Toggling in Chapter 7. The SUR-25 will turn itself off after a user specified time period. To change the time period, please see Power Down Time Period also in Chapter 7.

  • Page 12: Menus

    Transmitting System Setup Transmitting System Setup Transmitting System Setup Transmitting System Setup The SUR-25 allows transmission of system setup to a personal computer or another SUR-25. The following information can be transferred using the TRAN selection in the SETUP Menu: •...

  • Page 13: Delete Channels

    Delete channels Delete channels Delete channels Delete channels Delete channels SUR-25 User Manual Deleting Channels from a Quick Channel List Press and hold the DELETE button on the Touch Screen. Press each number button (2, 4, 6, 8) until it disappears.

  • Page 14: Delete Menu

    5. Press EXIT to return to the MACRO menu. Press EXIT again to return to the main menu. Note: The SUR-25 can store up to 50 channels that can be sorted using the five quick channel classifications. To use the Quick Channel menu, press a Quick Channel button such as NEWS, SPORTS etc...

  • Page 15: Macro Menu

    Quick Channels Quick Channels Quick Channels Quick Channels Quick Channels SUR-25 User Manual Using Quick Channel Lists Using Quick Channel Lists Using Quick Channel Lists Using Quick Channel Lists Using Quick Channel Lists Quick Channel lists allow you to group channels together into different categories for ease of scrolling.

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 - Setting Up The Sur-25

    SUR-25 User Manual Chapter 3 – Setting Up the SUR-25 Before the SUR-25 can be used to control a device, it needs to be configured to display your existing remote control buttons and also programmed to send the correct infrared signals.

  • Page 17: Choosing A Device

    Choosing a Device Choosing a Device Choosing a Device Before you can program the SUR-25 to operate your TV. VCR etc... you have to create a device screen for each device to use. Once programmed, devices are selected by pressing one of the eight device buttons located at the bottom of the unit.

  • Page 18: Creating A New Device

    Using Timers Timers are fantastic way to automate functions to occur in the future. At a pre-set time, the SUR-25 will “wake up” and send the command or macro of your choice. Combined with a Macro you can use the SUR-25 to record movies, turn on music, act as an alarm clock, or perhaps make your home look and sound like someone is home –...

  • Page 19: Labeling A Device

    Labeling a Device Labeling a Device Labeling a Device The SUR-25 can store more than one device in each device button. For example, you may use the SUR-25 to operate two televisions sets . To reduce confusion, you can assign names or labels to each device.

  • Page 20: Lcd Layout

    The layout edit mode enables you to customize the SUR- 25’s Touch Screen display to match your existing remote controls. The following steps show you how to make the display on the SUR-25 correspond to an existing remote. Use the LAY selection in the SETUP Menu: Press and hold the SETUP button on the Touch Screen.
  • Page 21 Macros Macros Macros Macros Macros SUR-25 User Manual 8. Press the TV/Video button. 9. Press the DVD device button. 10. Press the POWER button. 11. Press the TIME DELAY button. 5 5 5 5 5 Page SUR-25 User Manual 2. Touch the button that you wish to change.

  • Page 22: Programming Infrared Codes

    • Using the Learning Function: Use this method to directly learn the proper infrared signals from another remote control. The learning eye of the SUR-25 will learn the proper signals to send. This method is perfect for newer or less...

  • Page 23: Using Pre-Programmed Manufacturer Codes

    SUR-25 User Manual Using Pre-programmed Manufacturer Codes The SUR-25 is pre-programmed with many manufacturers’ codes to operate a wide range of TVs, VCRs, DVDs etc… These are useful if you have lost the original remote. However, because of the great variety and number of remotes on the market, not all functions may work when using the pre-programmed codes.

  • Page 24: Introduction To Macros

    SUR-25 User Manual There are two ways to program the manufacture’s codes. 1. Manual Entry: Directly enter the code; go to step M1. 2. Automatic Search: The SUR-25 will search known codes; skip to step A1. Before beginning, locate your...

  • Page 25: Operation

    Controlling the Device Controlling the Device Controlling the Device Controlling the Device Make sure the SUR-25 is pointing at the device you are trying to control and simply press the button you want to send: • Press the Touch Screen buttons.

  • Page 26: Using The Learning Function

    SUR-25 User Manual Using the Learning Function If you have the original remote, the SUR-25 has the ability to directly learn infrared codes. Before Using the Learning Function Before you start using the SUR-25’s learning function, please heed the following precautions: •...

  • Page 27: Deleting Devices

    SUR-25’s learning eye, which is located at the bottom of the unit. Do not use the other eye located at the top of the SUR-25. You do not have to turn on the actual device (TV, VCR, etc…). Refer to the following illustration.

  • Page 28: Deleting A Device

    Touch Screen layout , or you may erase the codes and the Touch Screen layout. To delete a device from the SUR-25 follow these steps: Press and hold the DELETE button on the Touch Screen. Press each number button (2, 4, 6, 8) until it disappears.
  • Page 29 Rubber Keys The touch screen will display a set of buttons that correspond to the rubber keys on the bottom half of the SUR-25. Although these buttons appear on the touch screen, in programming them, you are actually programming the rubber buttons.

  • Page 30: Collecting Unrecognized Infrared Codes

    Collecting codes Collecting codes Collecting codes Use this procedure in the rare instance when the SUR-25 is Once collected you can use the Remote Connector (see When you enter the Code Collection mode, the SUR-25 will 3 3 3 3 3...

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