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Identification of stored codes
To find out which code controls functions of your equipment item, if one or more codes
are already stored, follow these instructions:
1. Keep pressing on the key for the type of equipment item for which you are trying
to find a code, eg.
TV
2. Where there is a stored code, it will display on your
the equipment type and mode abbreviation
Second level utilization (with "SET UP" key)
Using the key (
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SET UP
etc...). This second level gives extra function controls, such as screen brightness or color adjustment. Availability of these possible extra
functions depends on the year of manufacture and the type of the equipment you are remote controlling.
Procedure:
1. Press briefly on the mode key to choose
2. Press the key (
SET UP
3. Now try your remote control and note which keys control the setting of color, brightness, etc..
If, after first pressing the
last previous mode of operation you were using.
Note: If you hold down the
"AUX" keys
You can assign other equipment, such as TV sets, VCRs, hi-fi music players, cable or satellite receivers to the
operation. Also, functions and controls from original item remote controllers can be loaded to your
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Programming a control sequence (M1 and M2 macroinstruction sequence)
The keys ( ) and
M 1 7 M 2
under which you programmed the 2 sequences.
If you have several equipment items these sequences can likely be very handy for you. For example, to turn on the TV set, the VCR, your
hi-fi amplifier, or selecting a channel for VCR play or store, this can now be done by pressing once on
your , you had to go through up to 4 keys on each of 3 different equipment items.
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Before programming the
To do this see the above section 'S
example by noting it on paper, before you carry out the programming.
Programming a sequence:
1. Hold down the
SET UP
2. Release the key.
SET UP
3. Press once on (or
M 1
4. Start your programming by pressing the key for the first equipment item to remote control
(eg: ). The display "Key 01" confirms storage of this first command.
TV
5. Press that key you want as the second command in your sequence, for example
for turning the item on. The display "Key 02" confirms storage of this second command.
6. Continue like that and enter up to 14 other commands (14 keys) by first entering
the mode ( ,
VCR AUDIO
7. When you have entered the complete sequence finish by pressing the
8. When the day and hour display this confirms storage has taken place.
Note: The sample sequence shown below is for the following programming:
, , , ,
M 1
SET UP TV ON AUDIO
Erasing a sequence:
1. Hold down the
SET UP
2. Release the key.
SET UP
3. Press once on (or
M 1
4. Then to erase that key control sequence, press the
"Clear" on the LCD panel.
5. When the day and hour display this confirms erasure has occurred.
Note: To program another sequence you have to reprogram the desired sequence called by
the or keys. Storing a new sequence erases the previous.
M 1 M 2
In some cases it is advisable to insert a delay in your sequence, giving time to the concerned equipment item to respond. This for example
applies to TV sets which need a little time to come out of standby mode. Use the
(maximum 9) for your delay. The sample sequence used above would now become:
, , , . This gives a 5 second delay for response, typical for faster-reacting equipment.
1 M 1
5 ON
Utilization of the M1 and M 2 keys:
1. Keep the remote control pointed at your equipment while the sequence plays out. This can take up to 14 seconds (one second for
each command your sequence controls), or more if you have inserted delays using the
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, , , etc....
VCR SAT
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, ,
TV VCR SAT
) you can call a second utilization level for the various operating modes of your remote control (
, , , etc....
TV VCR SAT
), once, the letter "( S )" will display.
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key you make no further use of this function, your
SET UP
key for more than 3 seconds you call the "Setup" mode (programming).
SET UP
( ) allow you store 2 sequences of 14 controls (KEYS) that you can utilize with a single press on
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and keys make sure that you have stored the right equipment codes from the code list in your
M 1 M 2
torage of listed codes in memory
key ( ) until "Setup" displays on the LCD panel.
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), the display will show "Macro 1" (or "Macro 2").
M 2
, ...) of each equipment item you want to remote control.
, , , , , .
1 M 1
ON VCR ON
key ( ) until "Setup" displays on the LCD panel.
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), the display will show "Macro 1" (or "Macro 2").
M 2
SET UP
LCD panel next to
, etc..
will wait 15 seconds then shift back to the
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'. It is always better to first prepare your desired sequence, for
ON
key.
M 1
key until you obtain
key (
PAUSE
, ,
M 1
SET UP
PAUSE
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. keys for remote control
AUX
using the keys (see next
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M 1
when before, and without
M 1
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Setup
Mode ?
Macro1
Setup
Macro1
Key 01
Setup
Clear
) , followed by the number of seconds
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, , , , , , ,
TV ON AUDIO PAUSE 5 ON VCR
key.
, ,
SAT
or ,
M 2
.
,
PAUSE