Radio Shack 7-in-One Home Theater Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 7-in-One Home Theater Owner's Manual

7-in-one home theater remote control

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Cat. No. 15-1935
OWNER'S MANUAL
7-in-One Home Theater

Remote Control

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  • Page 1: Remote Control

    15-1935.fm Page 1 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Cat. No. 15-1935 OWNER’S MANUAL 7-in-One Home Theater Remote Control Please read before using this equipment.
  • Page 2 RF Command Center, you can use the remote to control devices in any room of your home. © 1998 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. RadioShack and Plug ’n Power are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation. X-10 is a registered trademark of X-10 (USA) Inc. Need help? Call 1-800-763-9232...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    15-1935.fm Page 3 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM CONTENTS Preparation ................ 4 Installing Batteries ............4 Setting the Clock ............5 Quick Setup ............... 6 A Look at Your Remote ............ 8 Setting Up the Remote ........... 12 To Operate Your TV ............ 12 To Operate Your VCR or TV/VCR Combination ..
  • Page 4: Preparation

    15-1935.fm Page 4 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM PREPARATION INSTALLING BATTERIES Your 7-in-One requires four AAA alkaline batteries (not supplied), available at your local RadioShack store. Cautions: • Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type.
  • Page 5: Setting The Clock

    15-1935.fm Page 5 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM • To extend battery life, the display turns off after 10 seconds of keypad inactivity and turns on again when you press any key. • Device codes you have programmed into the 7-in- One remain stored in memory while you replace the batteries.
  • Page 6: Quick Setup

    15-1935.fm Page 6 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM QUICK SETUP The steps in this section tell you how to quickly set up the 7-in-One to operate all of your devices. To set up devices individually, or add a device after you have set up the 7-in-One, see the appropriate section under “Setting Up the Remote.”...
  • Page 7 15-1935.fm Page 7 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM 10. Point the remote at your VCR and press POWER Your VCR should turn off. If it does not, enter the next code from the list and press then SELECT again. When your VCR turns off, press POWER .
  • Page 8: A Look At Your Remote

    15-1935.fm Page 8 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM A LOOK AT YOUR REMOTE , and PLUG ’N POWER — let you select the device you want to control. — lets you control all the functions of a HOME THEATER home theater system.
  • Page 9 15-1935.fm Page 9 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM — besides those functions described elsewhere SHIFT in this manual, works with these keys to control ad- vanced features: Mode Function PLAY SLOW REW SLOW (SLOW–) FF SLOW (SLOW+) STOP EJECT PAUSE Satellite Receiver MENU+...
  • Page 10 15-1935.fm Page 10 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM ) — controls the Sleep Timer in SLEEP SHIFT MUTE TV, CABLE, SAT, and AMP or TUN modes for devices which have this feature. If your device does not have a Sleep Timer, activates the remote’s built-in sleep SLEEP...
  • Page 11 15-1935.fm Page 11 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM — works like the Previous Channel or Recall key LAST on your original TV remote. ) — controls the Display function DISPLAY SHIFT LAST of your devices. If you are operating an RCA satellite system, controls the Select function in your DISPLAY...
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Remote

    15-1935.fm Page 12 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM SETTING UP THE REMOTE Note: For the best operation, you should be within 15 feet of the device you want to control. TO OPERATE YOUR TV Locate the codes for your TV in “Setup Codes for TVs” and write them in the space below.
  • Page 13 15-1935.fm Page 13 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Brand Codes Anam Dumont 017, 019 019, 030, 003, Electroband 000, 185 052, 185 Electrohome 381, 389, 409 Archer Emerson 236, 463, 019, Audiovox 092, 451, 180, 180, 280, 179, 154, 177, 178, 181, 182, 183, Baysonic...
  • Page 14 017, 019 Pulsar 178, 155 Quasar 250, 051, 055, Midland 047, 017, 039, 051, 032, 135 047, 019, 180, RadioShack Minutz 154, 030, 056, Mitsubishi 150, 019, 093, 178, 165, 409, 178, 155 032, 039 093, 055 047, 018, 019,...
  • Page 15 15-1935.fm Page 15 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Brand Codes Runco 017, 030 Tatung 055, 003 Sampo 030, 032, 052, Technics 250, 051 Technol Ace Samsung 060, 019, 030, Techwood 051, 056, 003 056, 178, 032, Teknika 054, 150, 019, 427, 482 060, 180, 179,...
  • Page 16: To Operate Your Vcr Or Tv/Vcr Combination

    15-1935.fm Page 16 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TO OPERATE YOUR VCR OR TV/VCR COMBINATION Locate the codes for your VCR or TV/VCR combination in “Setup Codes for VCRs” on Page 16 or “Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos” on Page 19 and write the codes in the space below.
  • Page 17 15-1935.fm Page 17 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Brand Codes Asha 060, 202, 035, 240, 048, 065 Audiovox Go Video 232, 279, 432 Beaumark Goldstar 037, 038 Bell & Howell Gradiente 008, 000 Broksonic 209, 184, 479, 002, 121, 211, Harley 295, 361...
  • Page 18 15-1935.fm Page 18 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Brand Codes RadioShack 037, 000 Technology Radix Minolta 042, 105 Randex Mitsubishi 043, 067, 048, 060, 202, 035, 061, 075, 173 042, 240, 048, 065, 105, 106, Motorola 035, 048...
  • Page 19 15-1935.fm Page 19 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Setup Codes for Brand Codes TV/VCR Combos TEAC 041, 000 Technics 162, 035 Teknika 035, 037, 000 Brand Codes Thomas American 035* High 240, 036, 208 Broksonic 002, 479 Toshiba 045, 043, 066, 210, 212, 366 Colt Totevision...
  • Page 20 15-1935.fm Page 20 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Note: If your TV/VCR works using a code (from the ta- ble) highlighted with an asterisk (*), you might need to program a separate TV code to control the volume. Check the list below and follow the instructions in “To Operate Your TV”...
  • Page 21: To Operate Your Cable Converter

    15-1935.fm Page 21 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TO OPERATE YOUR CABLE CONVERTER Locate the codes for your cable converter in “Setup Codes for Cable Converters” on Page 22 and write them in the space below. The brands are listed in alpha- betical order, with the most popular codes listed first.
  • Page 22: Setup Codes For Cable Converters

    031, 242, 290, Digi Pioneer 144, 533, 023, Eastern Electricord Popular Emerson Mechanics Everquest 015, 040 Pulsar Focus RadioShack 883, 015, 315 Garrard Realistic Electronics Recoton 232, 233 020, 259, 273, Regal Gemini 015, 057, 242 General 276, 003, 011,...
  • Page 23 15-1935.fm Page 23 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes SL Marx Sprucer 021, 307 Starcom 003, 015 Stargate 015, 040, 797 Starquest Sylvania Tandy TeleCaption Teleview Texscan Timeless Tocom 012, 013 Toshiba Tusa TV86 022, 153, 207 Unika United Artists United Cable...
  • Page 24: To Operate Your Satellite Receiver

    15-1935.fm Page 24 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TO OPERATE YOUR SATELLITE RECEIVER Locate the codes for your satellite receiver in “Setup Codes for Satellite Receivers” on Page 24 and write them in the space below. The brands are listed in alpha- betical order, with the most popular codes listed first.
  • Page 25 15-1935.fm Page 25 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Brand Codes Channel 018, 212 Prosat Master Chaparral 053, 209, 216 RadioShack Citoh Ramsey Conifer Realistic 051, 052 Curtis Mathes 061, 072 041, 210 DX Antenna Sony Drake 018, 064, 149,...
  • Page 26: To Operate Your Cd Player

    15-1935.fm Page 26 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TO OPERATE YOUR CD PLAYER Locate the codes for your CD player in “Setup Codes for CD Players” and write them in the space below. The brands are listed in alphabetical order, with the most popular codes listed first.
  • Page 27 15-1935.fm Page 27 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Brand Codes Capetronic 237, 690 019, 299 Carrera 043, 130, 234 Carver 157, 179, 299, Nakamichi Nikko 164, 169, 170, Crown Onkyo 101, 102, 138 Optimus 000, 032, 037, 048, 087, 145, Denon 175, 179, 194,...
  • Page 28 15-1935.fm Page 28 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Signature Sony 000, 185, 490, 604, 605 Soundesign 145, 425 Symphonic Tascam Teac 016, 045, 153, 174, 180, 183, 378, 393, 420 Technics 029, 207, 303 Toshiba 019, 299 Vector 033, 194, 417 Research...
  • Page 29: To Operate Your Tuner/Receiver

    15-1935.fm Page 29 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TO OPERATE YOUR TUNER/ RECEIVER Locate the codes for your tuner/receiver in “Setup Codes for Tuners/Receivers” on Page 29 and write them in the space below. The brands are listed in alpha- betical order, with the most popular codes listed first.
  • Page 30 014, 080, 150, 289, 531, 630 Emerson Quasar Fisher 042, 219, 360 054, 346, 360, Garrard 281, 286, 424, 530, 531 440, 463, 744 RadioShack Harman/ Realistic 163, 181, 182, Kardon Inkel Sansui 189, 346 074, 464 Sanyo 219, 801...
  • Page 31: To Operate Your Amplifier

    15-1935.fm Page 31 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TO OPERATE YOUR AMPLIFIER Locate the codes for your amplifiers in “Setup Codes for Amplifiers” on Page 32 and write them in the space be- low. The brands are listed in alphabetical order, with the most popular codes listed first.
  • Page 32 15-1935.fm Page 32 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Setup Codes for Amplifiers Brand Codes Acurus AudioSource 011 Carver Curtis Mathes 300 Denon Elan Forte GoldStar Harman/ Kardon Kenwood Linn Luxman Magnavox 269, 321 Marantz McIntosh Nakamichi Optimus 013, 300, 395 Panasonic Philips Pioneer...
  • Page 33: To Operate Other Devices

    15-1935.fm Page 33 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TO OPERATE OTHER DEVICES In addition to the labeled devices ( , or ), the 7-in-One can also operate laser disc players (LDP), cassette decks, digital audio tape (DAT) players, video accessories, and miscellaneous audio devices (graphic equalizers and digital audio ser- vice terminals, for example).
  • Page 34 15-1935.fm Page 34 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Setup Codes for Brand Codes Cassette Players Victor 273, 274 Wards Brand Codes Yamaha 094, 097 Aiwa 029, 197, 200 Setup Codes for Akai Digital Audio Tape Carver 029, 261 (DAT) Players Denon Fisher 074, 261...
  • Page 35 Codes Quasar Audio Access 154 128, 522 Realistic LiteTouch Samsung Lutron Sega One For All Sony 193, 201, 270, RadioShack Technics 204, 490 Sanyo Theta Digital Security Toshiba System Yamaha Universal X10 167 Zenith Setup Codes for Laser Setup Codes for...
  • Page 36 15-1935.fm Page 36 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Brand Codes Philips 064, 194, 503, 539 Pioneer 023, 059, 525 Proscan Quasar 128, 522 Realistic Samsung Sega Sony 193, 201, 270, 533 Technics 204, 490 Theta Digital Toshiba Yamaha Zenith Setup Codes for Phonographs Brand...
  • Page 37: Special Features

    15-1935.fm Page 37 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM SPECIAL FEATURES SEARCHING FOR A CODE Before Setup If you have tried all the codes from the list and your de- vice still will not respond to the 7-in-One (or if your brand is not listed), try searching for your code.
  • Page 38: Using The Sleep Function

    15-1935.fm Page 38 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM After Setup After you have set up your devices, you might need to find out which code is operating one of them. For exam- ple, to find out what three-digit code is operating your 1.
  • Page 39: Converting Device Keys

    15-1935.fm Page 39 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM 2. Press twice. CONFIGURE appears. MENU 3. Press . THEATER SEL appears. SELECT 4. Press twice. SLEEP LOCK appears MENU 5. Press . DISABLE appears. SELECT 6. Press . ENABLE appears. MENU 7.
  • Page 40: Volume Lock

    15-1935.fm Page 40 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM 7. Press . TV2 appears. 8. Program the converted device key ( ) with the code for the second TV. (See “To Operate Your TV” on Page 12.) Repeat these steps for each key you want to convert. VOLUME LOCK The 7-in-One lets you choose one device to control the sound volume for all the devices the 7-in-One operates.
  • Page 41: Using The Macro Keys

    15-1935.fm Page 41 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Note: You might need to use the keys to MENU control volume, depending on which device you select- ed during these steps. Resetting Volume Lock To restore volume control to each individual device: 1.
  • Page 42: Setting Up Timed Sequences

    15-1935.fm Page 42 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM 2. Press twice. CONFIGURE appears. MENU 3. Press . THEATR SEL appears. SELECT 4. Press four times. KEY MACRO appears. MENU 5. Press . SEL MACKEY appears. SELECT 6. Press . SELECT SEQ appears. 7.
  • Page 43 15-1935.fm Page 43 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM 2. Repeatedly press until START and the SELECT time appear, with the first digit blinking. Enter the time in 12-hour format. AM/PM flashes. 3. If necessary, press to toggle between AM MENU and PM, then press .
  • Page 44: Setting Up The Home Theater Key

    15-1935.fm Page 44 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM appears. If there are more timed sequences, the next one appears. SETTING UP THE HOME THEATER The 7-In-One lets you operate all of the most commonly used home theater functions in one mode. When setting up the Home Theater mode, you choose which devices will control volume, channel changing, playback, pic- ture-in-picture, and menu functions.
  • Page 45: Clear All

    15-1935.fm Page 45 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM 9. Press then the appropriate key to select SELECT the device you want to control the menu features in Home Theater mode. Then press again to SELECT stop programming. Setting Up a Power Key Macro After you set up the mode, you can cre- HOME THEATER...
  • Page 46: Using The Ir/Rf Command Center

    15-1935.fm Page 46 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM in-One’s memory. It does not erase the setup codes you programmed. To reset the 7-in-One using the Clear All feature: 1. Hold down . TIMED SEQ appears. SETUP 2. Press twice. CONFIGURE appears. MENU 3.
  • Page 47 15-1935.fm Page 47 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM After you have set up the 7-in-One to control your devic- es (see “Quick Setup” on Page 6 or “Setting Up the Re- mote” on Page 12), follow these steps to set up the Command Center: 1.
  • Page 48 15-1935.fm Page 48 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM 3. Use the supplied double-sided tape to attach the IR signal extension cord to the device, with its LED on or next to the device’s IR sensor. 4. Be sure the remote is not pointing toward your equipment, then test the Command Center by pressing .
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    15-1935.fm Page 49 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution Display begins to fade, Replace the batteries with four does not appear, or the fresh AAA alkaline batteries. red light blinks five times when you press a key. The 7-in-One does not Try all of the codes listed for your brand of device in the...
  • Page 50 15-1935.fm Page 50 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM Problem Solution Problems changing chan- If your original remote required an ENTER keystroke when nels. changing channels, press the ENTER key on the 7-in-One after you enter the channel num- ber. The red light blinks when Press the appropriate device key (MAN, TUN, TV, CBL, CD,...
  • Page 51 15-1935.fm Page 51 Thursday, December 31, 1998 11:37 AM NOTES Need help? Call 1-800-763-9232...
  • Page 52 (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) re- fund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or recondi- tioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty ser- vice.

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