RCA DBS D940 Manual

Remote control signal sender

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DBS_D940_IB.QXD
11/5/01
REMOTE CONTROL
SIGNAL SENDER
Use RCA DBS Remote
to control RCA Brand DBS
Receiver from any TV
(Requires TVs
to be prewired to
DBS System Signal).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

System Contents ....................4
System Set-Up
Extension Unit ....................5
Base Unit ..........................6
Infrared Extender ..............7
Trouble Shooting ..................8
DBS Accessories ..................10
Warranty............................12
D940
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    DBS_D940_IB.QXD 11/5/01 10:27 AM Page 1 REMOTE CONTROL SIGNAL SENDER Use RCA DBS Remote to control RCA Brand DBS Receiver from any TV (Requires TVs to be prewired to DBS System Signal). TABLE OF CONTENTS Operating Precautions ..2 System Contents ....4 System Set-Up Extension Unit ....5...
  • Page 2: Operating Precautions

    DBS_D940_IB.QXD 11/5/01 10:27 AM Page 2 Operating Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. When using your Remote Control Signal Sender as with any other electri- cal device, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:...
  • Page 3 DBS_D940_IB.QXD 11/5/01 10:27 AM Page 3 Operating Precautions 8. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. When the plug is damaged. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C.
  • Page 4: System Contents

    DBS_D940_IB.QXD 11/5/01 10:27 AM Page 4 System Contents Your D940 Remote Control Signal Sender consists of an Extension Unit, a Base Unit and an infrared extender. Extension Unit The Extension Unit senses the Infrared signals from your remote control. An LED lights to indicate that signals are being detected.
  • Page 5: Extension Unit

    DBS_D940_IB.QXD 11/5/01 10:27 AM Page 5 Extension Unit Set-Up Where to Use Use in the room where you want to use your remote control (example: use in the additional room wired to receive DBS System signal). How to Install 1. Plug the Extension Unit into a standard electrical outlet.
  • Page 6: Base Unit

    • Base Unit is within 100 ft. of Extension Unit. Base Unit DISH ANTENNA DBS Receiver After setting up your Extension and Base Units, operate the Signal Sender by aiming your remote at the RCA logo on the front of the Extension Unit.
  • Page 7: Infrared Extender

    DBS_D940_IB.QXD 11/5/01 10:27 AM Page 7 Infrared Extender Set-Up Where to Use • Use when Base Unit cannot be easily placed in front of the DBS Receiver. (Example: when DBS Receiver and Base Unit are located in a closed cabinet). •...
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    2. If the red light inside the Extension Unit does not light when the Remote Control is operated: • Make sure you are pointing at the front of the Extension Unit (the RCA logo is on the front). • Make sure you are within 18 ft. of the front of the Extension Unit.
  • Page 9: Dbs System Signal Splitting

    COAXIAL CABLE 1. Hook up the DBS Receiver as outlined in the Receiver Owners Manual. 2. Using a 2 Way Signal Splitter (RCA Model D800)/4 Way Signal Splitter (RCA Model D810) connect the splitter “Input” to the DBS Receiver “Out to TV”. This will require a small length of coaxial cable.
  • Page 10: Dbs Accessories

    (please allow 2–4 weeks for delivery). RCU800 Universal Remote Controls Multiple Brands of TVs VCRs, Cable Boxes, DVD Players, and the RCA DBS Receiver. D935 DBS Signal Sender Extension Unit Use with your Base Unit to control your DBS system receiver from additional locations.
  • Page 11 1-800-338-0376 ORDERING BY MAIL: Provide your name, address, phone number and a check or money order for the total amount due and mail to: RCA Accessories PO Box 8419 Ronks, PA 17573 Include this completed form with your order.
  • Page 12: Warranty

    DBS_D940_IB.QXD 11/5/01 10:27 AM Page 12 Warranty 1 Year Limited Warranty Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. warrants that for 1 year from date of purchase, it will replace this product if found to be defective in mate- rials or workmanship. Return it postage prepaid to the Product Exchange Center address for prompt, no charge replacement with a cur- rent equivalent.

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