Entone Hydra HD Setup Manual

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Hydra HD Setup Guide
for
rd
3
Party Remote Control
Version 1.0
Date: 2/23/2009

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  • Page 1 Hydra HD Setup Guide Party Remote Control Version 1.0 Date: 2/23/2009...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    From time to time changes may occur in the file names and in the files actually included on the distribution disks. Entone makes no warranties that such files or facilities, as mentioned in this documentation, exist on the distribution disks or as part of the materials distributed.
  • Page 3 Updated setup instructions for Sling Player 2.0 V1.2 17 Sep 2008 Kenrick Fu Updated code 1 support for Sling Player 2.0 Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control – 2 – V1.2...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ................................4 Programming TiVO IR remote to control Hydra HD ....................5 Programming Slingbox remote to control Hydra HD ....................10 For Sling Player 1.x ............................10 For Sling Player 2.0 ............................14 Programming 3rd Party Universal Remote Control....................16 Learning Mode..............................16 Preprogrammed Device............................16 Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    TiVO IR control, Slingbox IR, programming 3 party universal remote control with IR learning mode or preprogrammed devices. Hydra HD supports the following preprogrammed devices. Please refer to later sessions for details of programming your remote control. MAGNAVOX 10024-B (TV) •...
  • Page 6: Programming Tivo Ir Remote To Control Hydra Hd

    The example belows illustrates the use of TiVO IR key code with MAGNAVOX 10024-B or CENTURION 00092-B. Press “INPUT” and then “MENU” in sequence within 1 second on the Entone Universal Remote Control to enter the User Menu. Under URC IR KeyCode, select MAGNAVOX 10024-B or CENTURION 00092-B, and then select SUBMIT to save the changes.
  • Page 7 Channels > Channel Changing Select No, I’ve switched to a different cable box. Select MAGNAVOX or CENTURION (the brand that selected in Step 1 from Entone User Menu need to match with TiVo selection below). Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd.
  • Page 8 OK, I’m sure the IR cable is hooked up correctly. Select “005” (typical for digital cable) Select NO (typical). Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control – 7 –...
  • Page 9 SELECT. 11. Enter 10024 for MAGNAVOX IR Code, then press SELECT. Or enter 00092 for CENTURION IR Code, then press SELECT. Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control – 8 –...
  • Page 10 12. On the next screen, select 10024-B for MAGNAVOX or 00092-B for CENTURION. 13. Once you have selected a code, select Use these settings. You should now be able to change channels using IR control. Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control –...
  • Page 11: Programming Slingbox Remote To Control Hydra Hd

    3 Programming Slingbox remote to control Hydra HD 3.1 For Sling Player 1.x Install Slingbox software. Before launching the setup wizard, make sure that Slingbox is powered up and in the same network with controlling PC. Launch Slingbox Setup Wizard (Start->All Programs->SlingMedia) under Windows.
  • Page 12 For “Device Brand”, select “Other (not in the list)”. Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control – 11 – V1.2...
  • Page 13 For “Control Code Setup”, select “Code 5”. Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control – 12 – V1.2...
  • Page 14 Leave the remaining setting. Launch Sling Player and now you can use the Sling’s Remote control to control Hydra HD. Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control – 13 – V1.2...
  • Page 15: For Sling Player 2.0

    In step 3, after configuring the video sources, select “Other Controllable Device” under the type of device, and click NEXT Select “Other” under the “Who manufactured your other Controllable Device?”, and click NEXT Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control –...
  • Page 16 On this page, you will be selecting the IR code to control the Entone STB, please make sure the remote control IR cable is connected to the slingbox and pointed at the IR receiver of the Entone STB. Select “Code5” from the listbox and you need to test the IR code by pressing the Power button in the setup assistant, the STB would be put into standby mode.
  • Page 17: Programming 3Rd Party Universal Remote Control

    Register the Entone URC+ to the decoder you wish to control, for detailed steps on Entone remote registration please refer to the Entone URC+ User Manual. Press the OK button on the Hydra HD for 5 seconds until the “RC REG” message displayed on the Front Panel...
  • Page 18 After you have made the changes, select the “SUBMIT” button. Copyright © 2008 Entone Technologies (HK) Ltd. Hydra HD Setup Guide for 3 Party Remote Control – 17 – V1.2...
  • Page 19 Press OK on the Entone remote to submit the form and the following screen will be shown to confirm the changes has been saved. Refer to your universal remote user manual. Find the brand name (Magnavox, Centurion, Toshiba or Hitachi) under satellite box key to match the URC IR Keycode device you have selected in step 1 above.

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