Universal Remote Control UR4-EXP Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions 1 Introduction
The remote control is designed to operate
For 4 in 1
the Scientific-Atlanta Explorer series and
The Pioneer Voyager set top boxes. You can
Cable Remote Control
also control the majority of TV, VCR/DVD and
AUDIO equipment on the market as shown
below.
UR4-EXP CABLE : Cable Converters
TV : Televisions VCR : VCRs and DVD
AUX : Audio Receivers, DMX, DCR, TIVO, etc.
2 Replacing Batteries
Before you program or operate the remote control,
you must install two new AA alkaline batteries.
STEP1 Remove the battery compartment cover
on the back of your remote control.
STEP2 Check battery polarity carefully, and
install the batteries as shown In the
illustration below.
STEP3 Replace the battery compartment cover.
4 Operations
Default State:
Device Default: CABLE
Channel Default: CABLE channel and number
keys through the CABLE, with the option of
controlling channel and number keys through
the TV or VCR. Refer to section F for
programming the channel and number keys
through your TV or VCR.
Volume Default: CABLE volume and mute
through the TV, with the option of controlling
volume and mute through the Cable box or Audio.
Refer to section G for programming the volume
and mute through your Cable box or Audio.
System On/Off button:
Universal Remote Control, Inc.
This button is designed to send out power
www.universalremote.com commands for two, three or all four devices
with one button press. Please refer to section E
OCE-0005A Rev 08 (02/06/07)
for details.
3 Button Functions
5 Programming the Remote Control
A. Three-Digit Code Programming Method.
The remote control can be programmed by pressing in a three-digit code number that
corresponds to particular manufacturers and brands of Audio/Video equipment. The three-digit
code numbers are listed in the code table of the instruction manual.
STEP1 Turn on the equipment you wish to program. (TV, VCR, DVD or AUX)
STEP2 Press the [DEVICE] button (TV, VCR or AUX) to be programmed and [SELECT] button
simultaneously for 3 seconds. The device LED will turn on indicating the unit is ready
to be programmed.
*Tip : The device LED will turn on for 20 seconds. The next step must be entered while the LED
is on.
STEP3 Point the remote control toward the equipment and enter the three-digit code number
assigned to your brand from the code tables.
C. To Find the Three Digit CodeNumber
*Tip : The equipment will turn off when the
correct three-digit code number has That was Stored in the Device.
been entered. You can verify you have
STEP1 Press the [DEVICE] button (TV, VCR
selected the correct code by pressing
or AUX) you wish to verify and the
the [POWER] button, the equipment
[SELECT] button simultaneously for 3
should turn on or turn off.
seconds. The device LED will turn on.
*Note : If there is more than one three-digit
*Tip : The device LED will turn on for 20
number listed for your brand, try one
seconds. The next step must be
code number at a time until your
entered while the LED is on.
equipment turns off.
STEP2 Press the [INFO] button.
STEP4 Store the three-digit code number
by pressing the same [DEVICE]
The device LED will blink number of times
button once again. The device LED
indicating the number of each digit of the
will blink twice to confirm that the
code number. Each digit is separated by a 1
code has been stored.
second interval of the LED being turned off.
*Note : Try all the functions on the remote
Example : One blink, three blinks and eight
control. If any of the functions do not
blinks with an interval of 1 second
work as they should, repeat from
of LED being turned off, indicates
Step 2 using the next three-digit code
the code number 138.
number from the same brand list.
*Note : Ten blinks is equal to the number 0.
B. Auto Search Method.
D. Programming a second TV to AUX Mode.
If the three-digit code numbers assigned to
STEP1 Press the [AUX] button to be
your brand do not turn off your equipment or
programmed and the [SELECT] button
the code tables do not list your brand, you
simultaneously for 3 seconds.The
can use the Auto Search Method to find the
[AUX] device LED will turn on.
correct three-digit code number for your
equipment by the following steps:
*Tip : The device LED will turn on for 20
seconds. The next step must be
STEP1 Turn on the equipment you wish to
entered while the LED is on.
operate.
STEP2 Press the [TV] device button to pick
STEP2 Press the [DEVICE] button (TV, VCR
up the TV code table.
or AUX) to be programmed and
the [SELECT] button simultaneously
STEP3 Point the remote control toward the
for 3 seconds. The device LED will
equipment and enter the three-digit
turn on.
code number assigned to your TV
brand from the code tables.
*Tip : The device LED will turn on for 20
seconds. The next step must be STEP4 Store the three-digit code number by
entered while LED is on. pressing the [AUX] button once
again. The device LED will blink
STEP3 Press the [CH+] or [CH-] button one
twice to confirm that the code has
step at a time or keep it pressed.
been stored.
The remote will emit a series of
Power ON/OFF commands. Release
E. Programming the System On/Off Button.
the [CH+] or [CH-] button as soon as
the equipment turns off.
This is designed to program the System On/Off
*Tip : You can verify that you selected the button so that it can send out up to four power
correct code by pressing the [POWER] on/off commands with one button press.
button. The equipment should either
STEP1 Press the [CBL] button.
turn on or off.
STEP2 Press the [SYSTEM] button and the
STEP4 Press the same [DEVICE] button to
[SELECT] button simultaneously for 3
store the code. The device LED will
seconds. The [CBL] button will turn
blink twice to confirm that the code
on for 20 seconds.
has been stored.
STEP3 Press the [DEVICE] button and the STEP1 Press the [CBL] button and the
[POWER] button you wish to store in [SELECT] button simultaneously
the System On/Off button and repeat for 3 seconds.
this until you stored all the power
*Tip : The device LED will turn on for 20
commands into the System On/Off
seconds. The next step must be
button.
entered while the LED is on.
STEP4 Press the [CH+] button to save the
STEP2 Press the [VOL +] button.
power commands you stored. The
[CBL] button will blink twice to STEP3 Press the [CBL] button.
confirm the saving. The device LED will blink twice to
confirm the programming.
F. Programming Channel Control.
To return to original state:
If you wish to restore the TV volume
By following the steps below, the user can
control in CBL mode, repeat the above
program the channel controls (Channel Up,
steps by pressing [TV] in STEP3 .
Channel Down and Last) from one device to
operate in another device mode. The default
H. Programming For Advanced Function.
channel control settings on the remote
control is as follows:
In the CBL mode, the A, B and C buttons
can be programmed to act as a macro or
CBL : CBL T V : CBL
favorite channel button to send out up to 10
VCR : VCR AUX : AUX
commands with one button press.
If you wish to store the TV channel control in
STEP1 Press the [CBL] button to select
TV mode, use the following steps.
the CBL mode.
STEP1 Press the [TV] button and the
STEP2 Press the [A, B, or C] button and
[SELECT] button simultaneously for [SELECT] button simultaneously
3 seconds. for 3 seconds. The [CBL] device
LED will turn on for 20 seconds.
*Tip : The device LED will light on for 20
STEP3 Press up to 10 buttons you wish to
seconds. The next step must be
store. The [CBL] device LED will blink
entered while the LED is on.
once for each command entered.
STEP2 Press the [VOL -] button.
STEP4 Press the [CH+] button to store the
STEP3 Press the [TV] button.
functions that were selected. The
The device LED will blink twice to
[CBL] device LED will blink twice to
confirm the programming.
confirm the storage of functions.
To return to original state:
I. Low Battery Warning.
If you wish to restore the CABLE channel
control in TV mode, repeat the above steps
When the batteries are low and need to be
by pressing [CBL] in STEP3 . replaced with fresh batteries, the remote
control LED will blink 2 times in sequence
whenever a [POWER] button is pressed to
G. Programming Volume Control.
turn on equipment.
By following the steps below, the user can
program the volume controls (Volume Up, J. Memory Lock System.
Volume Down and Mute) from one device to
This remote control is designed to retain
operate in another device mode. The default
programmed memory for 10 years even
volume control settings on the remote
after batteries are removed from the
control is as follows:
remote control.
CBL : TV T V : TV
K. Write your device Set-up codes.
VCR : TV AUX : AUX
TV Set-up Code Number:
If you wish to store the CBL volume control in
CBL mode, use the following steps. VCR Set-up Code Number:
The [CBL] device LED will turn on.
AUX Set-up Code Number: