US Electronics UY486X User Manual

before you begin

If you have a TV with a remote control, we
User's Guide
recommend that you plug its power cord
directly into a wall outlet if available (your
for the
cable installer may select an alternate setup).
UY486X
Make sure to set your TV to channel 2, 3, or 4
as directed by your cable company.
4-in-1 Remote Control
I Memory Lock
featuring Memory Lock ™
N that saves the device codes that are
F programmed into the remote, even when
O the batteries are removed.
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installing batteries

Before you can program or operate the remote
control, you must install two AAA Alkaline
batteries.
Remove the battery compartment cover on the
Check battery polarity carefully,and
install the batteries as shown in the
Replace the battery compartment cover.
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function keys
See the chart below for a description
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Step 1
back of your remote control.
Step 2:
illustration below.
Step 3:
The chart below shows the functions of special keys for your cable box and program guide.
Install two
T/V ENTER
AAA alkaline batteries
as shown here
BACK
PAUSE
FWD
MUTE
FAV/RECORD
PPV
LAST
INFO
SLEEP
BYPASS
MENU/EXIT
GUIDE
CURSOR KEYS navigate through on-screen menus (see the highlighted section above)
SEL
PREV DAY/PAGE moves the program guide or menu backward by one day or page
NEXT DAY/PAGE moves the program guide or menu forward by one day or page
US Electronics provides these function descriptions as a general guide to allow you to become more familiar with your cable box. Refer to your cable box manual for descriptions of specific functions.

button functions

device/number keys
cable box
• Device keys select what device the buttons
on the remote will operate.
• Number keys allow you to enter the
of the key functions.
channel you want to view.You will also use
them to setup the remote.
vcr controls
These keys operate standard VCR functions.
Operating Note: Press the [RECORD] button
(or the [EPG RECORD] button) twice to start
recording on your VCR.
Cursor Keys
MORE
INFO
See the cable box manual for further details.
finalizes channel selection on some TVs and VCRs
moves video-on-demand playback backward
Depending on the configuration
temporarily stops video-on-demand playback of your cable box,certain
functions listed here may or may
moves video-on-demand playback forward
turns volume off
cycles through favorite channels/program guide record function
displays pay-per-view options
recalls the last channel that was viewed
displays channel and program information
accesses sleep timer functions
bypasses the converter (channels will be changed through the TV)
displays the main on-screen display menu/exits out of menus
displays the program guide
chooses the highlighted item in the menu

setting up your remote control

Before you get started, find the red buttons labelled [VCR], [TV], and [CABLE] at the top of the remote
control. In this section we'll refer to each of these buttons as a [DEVICE] buttons. Each time you see
[DEVICE] button in the in this section, press the appropriate button for the device that will be operated
by the remote (TV, VCR, Cable Box, etc.). Next, find the [SETUP] button at the bottom of the remote
control. Once you are familiar with the location of the buttons,continue below.
1.
for your VCR, TV, and cable box
Press the [DEVICE] button,then the [SETUP] button on the remote.
Enter the 3-digit device code for your brand of device listed in the charts on the other side of this
manual by pressing the appropriate buttons on the numeric key pad.
Press the [SETUP] button again to save the code.The red indicator light at the upper right-hand corner
of your remote will flash 3 times if these steps were followed correctly.
Press the [POWER] button to test the code you've entered. The device should turn ON or OFF each
time the [POWER] button is pressed. If the device doesn't turn ON and OFF, repeat this setup
procedure with the next code listed for the device.
2.
for a digital music terminal (optional)
Press the [AUX] button,then the [SETUP] button on the remote.
Enter the 3-digit device code for your type of digital music terminal by pressing the appropriate buttons
on the numeric key pad.
Jerrold DCR1000 .............................000
Scientific-Atlanta DMX ..................002
Press the [SETUP] button again to save the code.The red indicator light at the upper right-hand corner
of your remote will flash 3 times if these steps were followed correctly.
Press the [AUX] button again to test the code you've entered.The device should turn ON or OFF each
time the [POWER] button is pressed. If the device doesn't turn ON and OFF, repeat this setup
procedure with the next code listed for the device.
NOTE
3.
for an auxilliary device (optional)
The red [AUX] button allows you to control a or a second TV or VCR if you aren't using it for a digital
music terminal. To do this, you need to setup the [AUX] button so it functions like a second [TV] or
not be functional.
[VCR] button.
Press the [SETUP] button,then the [MENU] button on the remote.
Now, press the [AUX] button, and then the button that you want the [AUX] button to emulate (either
the [TV] or [VCR] button), then press the [SETUP] button. The red indicator light at the upper right-
hand corner of your remote will flash 3 times if these steps were followed correctly.
The [AUX] button can now be programmed to control the specific device. Follow the instructions above
in step 1 and press the [AUX] button any time you are told to press the [DEVICE] button.
The setup code for the Scientific-Atlanta
Helpful
8600X
Hint
006
series cable box is:
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