Radio Shack 6-in-1 Remote Control Owner's Manual
Radio Shack 6-in-1 Remote Control Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 6-in-1 Remote Control Owner's Manual

6-in-1 remote control with lighted keypad

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15-1923.fm Page 1 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM
Cat. No. 15-1923
OWNER'S MANUAL
6-in-1 Remote Control
with Lighted Keypad
Plug 'n Power
Compatible
Please read before using this equipment.

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  • Page 1 15-1923.fm Page 1 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM Cat. No. 15-1923 OWNER’S MANUAL 6-in-1 Remote Control with Lighted Keypad Plug ’n Power Compatible Please read before using this equipment.
  • Page 2 15-1923.fm Page 2 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM FEATURES Your RadioShack 6-in-1 Remote Control can re- place up to six infrared remote controls. You can use it to control your TV, VCR, cable box, satellite receiver, and even lights and appliances with Plug ’n Power modules (not included).
  • Page 3 Convenient Keypad Design — each key is posi- tioned for easy operation. Toll Free Support — you can get expert help for your 6-in-1 Remote Control by calling 1-800-989- 4706. Note: You need four AAA batteries (not supplied) to power your 6-in-1 Remote Control.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    15-1923.fm Page 4 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM CONTENTS How the 6-in-1 Works ........5 Preparation ............. 7 Installing Batteries ........7 Lighting the Keys ........8 Device Types ..........8 Setting Up Your 6-in-1 ........ 9 Using Two or More Similar Devices .. 10 Operation ............
  • Page 5: How The 6-In-1 Works

    TV, VCR, cable converter, CD player, satellite receiver, audio equipment, and Plug ’n Power devices. When you set up the 6-in-1 Remote Control, its command keys work like the keys on your original remote controls. For example, the 6-in-1 Remote Control’s...
  • Page 6 This safety fea- ture helps you avoid accidentally recording over tapes. • The 6-in-1 Remote Control might not be able to duplicate some of your original remote control’s seldom-used functions. Need help? Call 1-800-989-4706...
  • Page 7: Preparation

    This can press keys for an extended period of time and reduce battery life. When the 6-in-1 Remote Control’s range de- creases or it stops operating properly, replace the batteries. Note: Although the 6-in-1 has a built-in memory...
  • Page 8: Lighting The Keys

    To turn off the light before it automatically turns off, press again. DEVICE TYPES You can use the 6-in-1 Remote Control’s device keys to control the following general types of de- vices: — TVs — Cable converters, satellite receivers and video accessories —...
  • Page 9: Setting Up Your 6-In-1

    15-1923.fm Page 9 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM SETTING UP YOUR 6-IN-1 1. Refer to “Manufacturers’ Codes” on Page 21 and write down the codes for your original remote controls. Notes: • Some manufacturers have several possi- ble codes listed. Try each until you find the correct code.
  • Page 10: Using Two Or More Similar Devices

    15-1923.fm Page 10 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM 5. Point the 6-in-1 Remote Control at your device and press POWER (All Lts On) for some cable boxes). Your CHANNEL + (On) device should turn off (or on, if it was off).
  • Page 11: Operation

    Here’s how it works. Not all of the 6-in-1 Remote Control’s keys are used by every device. For example, a TV is often the only device that uses the volume keys. After...
  • Page 12: Using The 6-In-1'S Timer

    The Plug ’n Power feature allows you to control lights and appliances with an optional IR com- mand console (RadioShack Unlimited 10037703) or Plug ’n Power Wireless Remote Control System (Cat. No. 61-2676). You also need Plug ’n Power light modules and appliance modules (available through your local Ra- dioShack store) to use this feature.
  • Page 13: Entering A Plug 'N Power House Code

    15-1923.fm Page 13 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM Entering a Plug ’ n Power House Code Your Plug ’n Power Wireless Remote Control System uses a master code called a house code (see your IR Command Console’s or Plug ‘n Pow- er Wireless Remote Control System’s Owner’s Manual for more information).
  • Page 14 MUTE (All Off) or ALL UNITS OFF on the IR command con- sole. 9. To turn specific lights and appliances on or off using the 6-in-1 Remote Control, press the digit key ( , or ) for the module you want to control. Then press CHANNEL + (On) CHANNEL –...
  • Page 15: Controlling Lights And Appliances Using A Control Center Module

    15-1923.fm Page 15 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM Controlling Lights and Appliances Using a Control Center Module Follow these steps to control Plug ’n Power mod- ules with your 6-in-1 using your Plug ’n Power Wireless Remote Control System’s control center module.
  • Page 16: Setting A Plug 'N Power Timer

    Setting a Plug ’n Power Timer You can set the 6-in-1 Remote Control to turn on or off a lamp/appliance module you select or turn off all modules after a period of 1 to 99 minutes.
  • Page 17 15-1923.fm Page 17 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM Note: If the code you entered is invalid, the red light flashes for about 3 seconds. 5. Use the 6-in-1’s number keys to enter the time you want to set. For example, if you want to enter 15 minutes, press 1–5 When the red light blinks once, the 6-in-1...
  • Page 18: If You Have Problems

    AUX1 AUX2 then the corresponding device AUX1 AUX2 key. The red light blinks once. 4. Aim the 6-in-1 Remote Control at the device you want to operate. 5. Repeatedly press CHANNEL + (On), , or until the PLAY POWER (All Lts On) device responds to the command.
  • Page 19: Determining The 3-Digit Code

    Determining the 3-Digit Code After you set up your 6-in-1 Remote Control using manual code search, you can find which 3-digit code the 6-in-1 Remote Control is set to by follow- ing these steps. 1. Hold down until the red light above SET UP turns on.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    15-1923.fm Page 20 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM TROUBLESHOOTING If the 6-in-1 Remote Control stops working after you have successfully tested the control for each device, or if you are unable to get the remote con- trol to work at all, check these things: •...
  • Page 21: Manufacturers' Codes

    • The 6-in-1 Remote Control might not have every command of your original remote con- trols. • A key on the 6-in-1 Remote Control that has the same name as a key on your original remote control might have a slightly different function.
  • Page 22 15-1923.fm Page 22 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. CABLE CONVERTERS (Continued) Century Citizen Colour Voice 025, 026 Comtronics 027, 028 Contec Eastern Garrard GC Electronics Gemini 031, 032 General Instrument Hamlin 033, 034, 035...
  • Page 23: Cassette Player

    15-1923.fm Page 23 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. CABLE CONVERTERS (Continued) Scientific Atlanta 019, 049, 050, 051, 066, 067 Signal 027, 031 Signature St. Marx Sprucer Standard Components Starcom 014, 020, 031 Stargate 027, 031...
  • Page 24 15-1923.fm Page 24 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. CD PLAYERS (Continued) Audio Alchemy Audio Technica California Audio Labs 069 Capetronic Carrera Carver 019, 020, 021 Casio Curtis Mathes Denon 023, 024 Emerson 014, 025, 026...
  • Page 25 15-1923.fm Page 25 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. CD PLAYERS (Continued) Onkyo 048, 049, 075 Optimus 42-5061 42-5071 42-5044 42-5045 42-5060 42-5062 42-5063 017, 020, 021, 031, 037, 050, 051, 053 Panasonic 069, 086, 093...
  • Page 26: Direct-To-Home Satellite Receivers

    15-1923.fm Page 26 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. CD PLAYERS (Continued) Symphonic TEAC 029, 042, 052, 062, 063, 064 Technics 069, 086, 089 Theta Digital Toshiba Vector Research 017, 032 Victor Yamaha 018, 065, 066, 077...
  • Page 27: Televisions

    15-1923.fm Page 27 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. SATELLITE RECEIVERS (Continued) Chaparral 013, 014, 033 Cheyenne Drake 015, 016, 038, 039, DX Antenna 021, 035 Echostar 041, 042, 043 Fujitsu 044, 045 General Instruments...
  • Page 28 15-1923.fm Page 28 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. TELEVISIONS (Continued) 017, 018, 020, 022, 027, 188, 208 Audiovox Belcor Bell & Howell 014, 062, 096 Bradford Brokwood Candle 017, 021, 022, 187 Capehart Celebrity...
  • Page 29 15-1923.fm Page 29 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. TELEVISIONS (Continued) Emerson (continued) 047, 048, 049, 050, 051, 052, 053, 054, 055, 056, 057, 058, 059, 062, 136, 137, 176, 184, 190, 192, Envision 017, 022...
  • Page 30 15-1923.fm Page 30 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. TELEVISIONS (Continued) Kawasho 015, 017, 022 KaypanI Kenwood 017, 022 Kloss Novabeam 081, 082, 187 027, 051, 055, 083, 184, 190 Lodgenet Loewe Logik Luxman 017, 022...
  • Page 31 15-1923.fm Page 31 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. TELEVISIONS (Continued) Multivision 022, 084, 198 016, 017, 018, 022, 098, 102, 108, 213 Nikei Nikko 022, 029 Onking Onwa 051, 055 Optimus 31-3031 Optonica 108, 186...
  • Page 32 15-1923.fm Page 32 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. TELEVISIONS (Continued) RadioShack/Realistic 16-232 16-233 (continued) 16-242 16-246 16-251 16-252 16-253 16-255 16-256 16-260 16-262 16-288 16-254 16-255 16-256 16-291 16-292 013, 016, 017, 018, 020, 022, 109, 111,...
  • Page 33 15-1923.fm Page 33 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. TELEVISIONS (Continued) Sonic Sony 015, 019 Soundesign 017, 021, 022, 051, 055, 059 Squareview 017, 051, 055 Starlite Supremacy Supreme Sylvania 017, 021, 022, 075, 081, 082, 087, 088,...
  • Page 34: Tv/Vcr Combinations

    15-1923.fm Page 34 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. TV/VCR COMBINATIONS RadioShack 183 (TV functions) 16-421/ 122 (VCR func- 16-422 tions) VCRs Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa 015, 039 Akai 016, 017, 018, 019, 020, 021, 042, 124,...
  • Page 35 15-1923.fm Page 35 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. VCRs (Continued) Electrohome 027, 042 Electrophonic Emerson 015, 019, 025, 027, 028, 037, 038, 039, 042, 043, 044, 045, 046, 047, 048, 049, 050, 051, 052, 053,...
  • Page 36 15-1923.fm Page 36 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. VCRs (Continued) Logik Magnavox 035, 073, 075, 076, 117, 121, 137 Magnin Marantz 022, 023, 024, 029, 031, 073, 075, 077, Marta Matsushita Memorex 014, 015, 024, 026,...
  • Page 37 15-1923.fm Page 37 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. VCRs (Continued) Optimus (continued) 027 (continued) 16-411 16-529 16-530 16-623 16-705 16-545 16-419 16-423 Optonica 088, 147 Panasonic 035, 073, 122, 138, 139, 140 Pentax 029, 068, 069, 120,...
  • Page 38 15-1923.fm Page 38 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. VCRs (Continued) RadioShack/Realistic 015 (continued) 16-510 16-519 (continued) 16-622 16-703 16-704 16-408 16-414 16-515 16-534 16-535 16-624 16-651 16-705 16-511 16-512 16-513 16-515 16-516 16-518 16-613...
  • Page 39 15-1923.fm Page 39 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. VCRs (Continued) Samsung 018, 026, 028, 046, 066, 125 Sankyo 014, 117 Sansui 023, 105, 124, 136 Sanyo 024, 026, 036 Scott 025, 028, 038, 045,...
  • Page 40 15-1923.fm Page 40 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM RadioShack Manufacturer Code(s) Cat. No. VCRs (Continued) XR-1000 073, 039, 074 Yamaha 022, 023, 024, 031, Zenith 017, 111, 117, 132, Need help? Call 1-800-989-4706...
  • Page 41: Care And Maintenance

    Modifying or tampering with the 6-in-1’s internal components can cause a malfunction and invali- date its warranty. If your 6-in-1 is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. Need help? Call 1-800-989-4706...
  • Page 42: Specifications

    15-1923.fm Page 42 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM SPECIFICATIONS Power ........4 AAA Batteries Control Range: IR ........20 Feet (6.096 M) RF ......... 100 Feet (30.48 M) Dimensions (HWD) ..7 ¥ 2 ¥ 1 Inches (197 ¥ 57 ¥ 30 mm) Weight (Without Batteries) ..
  • Page 43 15-1923.fm Page 43 Monday, July 19, 1999 12:41 PM NOTES Need help? Call 1-800-989-4706...
  • Page 44 In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, un- less otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor;...

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