Universal Electronics Nebula Catalyst 34 User Manual

Nebula Catalyst 34 PROGRAMMING A DEVICE
The Nebula Catalyst 34 remote comes pre-programmed to
operate an Universal TV, VCR or DVD, Cable or Satellite
Receivers, Amplifiers or Tuners, and Auxiliary devices. To
control devices other than default brands, follow these steps;
otherwise, skip this section.
Before proceeding, find the codes for the devices you want to
program in "Manufacturer's Codes" on the right side of this
page and write them down or highlight them.
NOTE: To program a TV or mobile LCD device, use the TV key.
To program a DVD Player, TV/DVD Combo, TV/VCR/DVD
Combo, portable DVD player, or mobile DVD player, use the
DVD key.
1. Turn on the device (for example, DVD player) and, if
needed, load media (for example, a DVD).
2. Press a device key (TV. VCR/DVD, CBL/ SAT, or AUX).
3. Press and hold SETUP until the red LED blinks twice, then
release.
4. Enter the first five-digit code for your device. The LED
blinks once as each digit is entered. If the code is correct,
the LED blinks twice.
NOTE: If the LED does not blink twice, repeat steps 2 to 4 and
try entering the code again.
5. Aim the remote at the device and press Power. The device
should turn off. If it does not, repeat steps 3–5, trying
each code for your brand until you find one that works. If
you cannot find a code that works, see "Searching for Your
Code".
6. Repeat steps 1 to 5 for the other devices you want to
control. For future reference, write down each working
device code below:
AUX Code:
User's Guide
CBL Code:
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Nebula Catalyst 34 remote. Your CD Code:
remote lets you control 4 devices with one easy-to-use,
compact unit.
After installing the batteries, you can immediately program the DVD Code:
Nebula Catalyst 34 remote to control your Universal TV, VCR or
DVD, Cable or Satellite Receivers, Amplifiers or Tuners, and
SAT Code:
Auxiliary devices. To do so, follow the instructions in
"Programming a Device". For best results, please read and
follow all the remaining instructions. Also, keep this guide for
TNR Code:
future reference.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
TV Code:
Your Nebula Catalyst 34 remote requires 2 AA batteries (not
supplied).
VCR Code:
Battery Use And Safety
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and
recommended type.
SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE
• Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of
batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or
If your device does not respond to the remote after trying all
rechargeable batteries of different capacities.
codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed, try
• If you do not plan to use the remote for an extended
searching for your code:
period, remove the battery. It can leak chemicals that can
1. Press a device key once.
destroy electronic parts.
2. Press and hold SETUP until the red LED blinks twice, then
WARNING: Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do release.
not burn or bury them.
3. Enter 9 9 1, then the device group number (see table
below). The LED blinks twice.
To Install Batteries:
Code Device Group
1. Open the battery compartment cover (located on the back
of the remote). 0 Cable (Cable Converters, Video
2. Place the AA batteries in the compartment and match the Accessories, Satellite Receivers)
+ and - polarity symbols inside.
1 TV (TVs)
3. Replace the cover.
2 VCR (VCRs, DVD players)
NOTE: When the Nebula Catalyst 34 remote stops operating
properly, replace the batteries within 10 minutes (to protect the 3 Audio (Audio Amplifiers, Audio
programming information).
Amp/Tuners, CD players)
A QUICK LOOK AT THE CONTROLS
4. Aim the remote at the device and press Power. The
remote sends IR codes from its library to the selected
Press this key... To...
device, starting with the most popular code first. If the
device responds, go to step 6.
Select a device.
5. If the device does not respond, press CH+. The remote
will try the next code. Continue until the device responds.
Note: Press CH- to try the previous code.
Turn the selected device on or off.
6. To set the code, press SETUP once. The LED blinks twice.
7. To search for other device codes, repeat steps 1 to 6.
Program sequences.
Select the next or previous channel. CHECKING THE CODES
Select next or previous chapter on some
If you have set up the remote using the procedure in "Searching
models of DVD players.
for Your Code", you may need to find out which four-digit code
Press LAST to recall the last-viewed channel.
is operating your equipment.
Raise or lower the sound level.
For example, to find out which code is assigned to your TV:
Press MUTE to turn the sound off or on.
1. Press TV once.
2. Press and hold SETUP until the red LED blinks twice, then
release.
Move the cursor in the menu screens.
Enter 9 9 0. The LED blinks twice.
3.
Press OK to choose the highlighted menu
4. To view the code for the first digit, press 1. Count the LED
option.
blinks (for example, three blinks = 3), and write down the
number in the appropriate code listing in step 8 under
Skip backward, rewind, fast forward, skip "Programming a Device".
forward, stop, pause, or play tracks on the
NOTE: If a code digit is 0, the LED does not blink.
current disc.
5. Repeat step 4 for the four remaining digits, using 2 for the
second digit, 3 for the third digit, 4 for the fourth digit,
View the current channel and program
and 5 for the fifth digit.
information. .
6. To check for other device codes, repeat steps 1–5,
Display the menu for the selected device.
substituting the device key for TV.
Exit the selected device's menu, guide, or
CHANGING VOLUME LOCK
program without making a menu selection.
The Nebula Catalyst 34 remote comes preset to allow
Display the program guide for the selected
independent volume control of each selected device (Global
device.
Volume Unlock). However, you may change the Volume Lock
Switch the TV's, VCR's, SAT's, or DVD's input
setting to Global Volume Lock so that one device's volume will
to view TV or video programs.
control volume in all other modes. After that, you can perform
Individual Volume Unlock on a selected device to set its
Directly enter channels (for example, 09 or 31).
volume control for independent operation or Global Volume
Press +100 to enter channels over 100 (for
Unlock to remove all volume locking.
example, +100, 3, 1 = 131). For a DVD player,
use +100 to access chapters over 10 (for
Locking Volume Control to One Mode (Global Volume Lock)
example, +100, 3 = 13).
1. Press and hold SETUP until the red LED blinks twice, then
Press Enter to send channel number entries on
release.
some TV models.
2. Enter 9 9 3 and then press the mode key for the device you
Denon 31360, 31142, 30904
want to control volume (for example, TV). The LED blinks
Fonmix 31360
twice. Now when you press VOL+, VOL-, or Mute, the
Glory Horse 31263
selected device (for example, TV) will control the volume
Harman/Kardon 30110
regardless of the current mode.
Hitachi 31273
Unlocking All Volume Control (Restoring Global Unlock)
Inkel 30027
1. Press and hold SETUP until the red LED blinks twice, then
Integra 30135
release.
2. Enter 9 9 3 and then press VOL+. The LED blinks four JBL 30110
times. Volume is independently controlled for all JVC 30074, 31263
programmed devices.
Kenwood 31313, 31570, 30027
KLH 31428
Unlocking a Single Device's Volume Control
1. Press a device key (TV. VCR/DVD, CBL/ SAT, or AUX). Magnavox 31189, 31269, 30531
2. Press and hold SETUP until the red LED blinks twice, then
Marantz 31189, 31269, 30039
release.
MCS 30039
3. Enter 9 9 3 and then press VOL-. The LED blinks four
Onkyo 30842, 30135
times. Volume is independently controlled for the selected
Optimus 31023, 30670, 30531, 31074
devices.
Panasonic 31518, 30039
USING KEYMOVER
Philips 31189, 31269
Pioneer 31023, 30150, 30014, 30630, 30531
Your Nebula Catalyst 34 includes a Keymover feature that
Proscan 31254
allows you to map (or copy) keys from one mode (i.e., source
mode) to another mode (i.e., destination mode) or to a Qisheng 31609
different key in the same mode.
Quasar 30039
NOTE: Do not use any of the Device Keys, POWER, RECORD, or
RadioShack 31263
SETUP as a source or destination key.
RCA 31023, 31609, 31254, 30531, 31074
Sharper Image 31263
Moving Keys in the Same Device Mode
1. Press a device key (TV. VCR/DVD, CBL/ SAT, or AUX). Silsonic 30176
2. Press and hold SETUP until the LED flashes twice. Sony 31058, 31441, 31258, 31759
3. Press 9 9 4.
Soundesign 30670
4. Press the key you want to move.
Stereophonics 31023
5. Press the new key that should perform the function. The
Sunfire 31313
LED blinks twice.
Teac 31074, 31267
6. Repeat until you are finished moving keys.
Technics 31308, 31518, 30039
Moving Keys to a Different Device Mode
Thorens 31189
This lets you, for example, control DVD functions while in TV
mode. You would move the transport key functions (Play, Stop, Victor 30074
etc.) from DVD mode to TV mode, as follows: Wards 30014
1. Press a device key (TV. VCR/DVD, CBL/ SAT, or AUX).
Yamaha 30176, 31276, 31176
2. Press and hold SETUP until the LED flashes twice.
Setup Codes for CD Players
3. Press 9 9 4.
Aiwa 30157
4. Press the key of the device containing the function you to
want to move (e.g., DVD). Burmester 30420
5. Press the key you want to move (e.g., Play). California Audio Labs 30029
6. Press the key of the device where you want the function
Carver 30157, 30179
(e.g., TV).
Denon 30873
7. Press the key in the new mode that should perform the
DKK 30000
function (e.g., Play). The LED blinks twice.
DMX Electronics 30157
8. Repeat until you are finished moving keys.
Dynamic Bass 30179
Restoring Original Key Function
Fisher 30179
1. Press a device key (TV. VCR/DVD, CBL/ SAT, or AUX).
Garrard 30420
2. Press and hold SETUP until the LED flashes twice.
3. Press 9 9 4. Genexxa 30032
4. Press the device key you selected in step 1 twice.
Harman/Kardon 30157, 30173
5. Repeat for each device you want to restore.
Hitachi 30032
Integra 30101
TROUBLESHOOTING
JVC 30072
PROBLEM: LED does not blink when you press a key. Kenwood 30826, 30626, 30028, 30037, 30036, 30190
Krell 30157
SOLUTION: Replace battery with one new 3.3 V 2032 Lithium
battery. Linn 30157
Magnavox 30157
PROBLEM: LED blinks when you press a key, but device does
not respond.
Marantz 30626, 30029, 30157
SOLUTION: Make sure the remote is aimed at your device and is MCS 30029
not more than 15 feet away.
Miro 30000
PROBLEM: LED blinks one long blink.
Mission 30157
SOLUTION: An entry error has occurred (for example, wrong MTC 30420
key). Try entry sequence again.
NSM 30157
PROBLEM: Remote does not control devices or commands are Onkyo 30868, 30101
not working properly.
Optimus 31063, 30000, 30032, 30037, 30420, 30179,
SOLUTION: Try all listed codes for the device. Make sure the
31075, 30145
device operates with an infrared remote control.
Panasonic 30029
PROBLEM: CH+, CH-, and LAST do not work for your RCA TV.
Parasound 30420
SOLUTION: Due to RCA design from 1983 to 1987, only the Philips 30626, 30157
original remote control will operate these functions.
Pioneer 31063, 31062, 30032
PROBLEM: No volume on a device. Polk Audio 30157
SOLUTION: See "Changing Volume Lock". Proton 30157
PROBLEM: Channels do not change properly. QED 30157
SOLUTION: If the original remote control required you to press Quad 30157
Enter to change channels, press Enter on this remote after Quasar 30029
entering the channel number.
RadioShack 31075
RCA 31062, 30032, 30420, 30179, 30053
MANUFACTURER'S CODES
Realistic 30420, 30179
Setup Codes for Audio Amplifiers Rotel 30157, 30420
Bose 30674
SAE 30157
GE 30078
Sansui 30157
JVC 30331 Sanyo 30179
Marantz 30321 SAST 30157
Nakamichi 30321
Sharp 30861, 30037
NEC 30264
Silsonic 30888, 30036
Optimus 30395 Sonic Frontiers 30157
Realistic 30395 Sony 30490, 30000, 30100
Sansui 30321
Soundesign 30145
Shure 30264
TAG McLaren 30157
Sony 30689 Tascam 30420
Soundesign 30078 Teac 30420
Victor 30331
Technics 30029
Wards 30078
Victor 30072
Yamaha 30354, 30133 Wards 30157, 30053
Yamaha 30888, 30036
Setup Codes for Audio Amp/Tuners
ADC 30531 Zonda 30157
Aiwa 31405, 31243, 30121
Setup Codes for DVD Players
Anam 31609, 31074
Aiwa 20641, 21912
Audiotronic 31189
Akai 20770
Bose 31229 Allegro 20869
Capetronic 30531 Apex Digital 20672, 20717, 20797, 21061, 20796, 21056,
Carver 31189 21937, 20794, 21020, 21915
Coby 31263 Blaupunkt 20717
Blue Parade 20571 Carnivale 10030
Broksonic 20695 Carver 10054
Changhong 20627, 21061 Celebrity 10000
CineVision 20869 Celera 10765
Coby 21086 Changcheng 10051, 10661
Curtis Mathes 21087 Changhong 10156, 10765, 11156, 10767
CyberHome 21024, 21023, 21129, 20816, 21117 Ching Tai 10092
Daewoo 20833, 21172, 20869 Chun Yun 10000, 10180, 10700, 10092, 10843
Denon 20490 Chung Hsin 10180, 10053
DVD2000 20521 Cinema 10672
Emerson 20591, 20675 Citizen 10060, 10030, 11928, 10092
Enterprise 20591 Clarion 10180
Fisher 21919 Commercial Solutions 11447, 10047
Funai 20675 Conrowa 10156, 10145, 11156
Gateway 21158, 21073 Contec 10180
GE 20522, 20717 Craig 10180
Go Video 20744, 20833, 21099, 20783, 21075, 20869, Crosley 10054
21730
Crown 10180
Greenhill 20717
Curtis Mathes 10047, 10054, 10154, 10451, 10093, 10060,
Harman/Kardon 20582, 20702 10702, 10030, 10145, 10166
Hitachi 20573, 20664, 21919 CXC 10180
Hiteker 20672 Daewoo 10154, 10451, 10180, 10030, 10178, 10672,
11928, 10092, 10661, 11909, 10623, 10700
Initial 20717
Integra 20627, 21924 Dayu 10661
Dell 11080
JBL 20702
Denon 10145
JVC 20558, 20623, 20867
Dumont 10017
Kenwood 20490, 20534
KLH 20717, 21020, 21149 Durabrand 10463, 10180, 10178, 10171, 11034
Electroband 10000
Koss 20651, 21980
Emerson 10154, 10236, 10463, 10180, 10178, 10171,
Lasonic 20798
11944, 11909, 11929, 11905, 11928, 10623,
LG 20591, 20869, 20801
11911
Liquid Video 21980
Envision 10030
Lite-On 21158, 21058
Ether 10030
Loewe 20511
Firstar 10236
Magnavox 20503, 20539, 21976, 21914, 20675
Fisher 10154
Marantz 20539
Fortress 10093
Memorex 20695
Fujitsu 10809, 10853
Microsoft 20522
Funai 10180, 10171, 11904
Mintek 20717
Furi 10145
Mitsubishi 21521, 20521
Futuretech 10180
Nesa 20717
Gateway 11756, 11755
Norcent 21003
GE 11447, 10047, 11454, 10051, 10451, 10180,
Onkyo 20503, 20627, 21924, 20792
10030, 10178, 11917, 10092, 11907, 11922
Oritron 20651, 21980
Gibralter 10017, 10030
Panasonic 20490, 21762, 21990
GoldStar 10154, 10030, 10178, 11926
Philips 20503, 20539, 20646, 21914
Grunpy 10180
Pioneer 20525, 20571
Haier 11034
Polaroid 21086, 21061
Hallmark 10178
Polk Audio 20539
Hankook 10180, 10030, 10178
Portland 20770
Harley Davidson 11904
Proscan 20522
Harman/Kardon 10054
Qwestar 20651
Harvard 10180
RCA 20522, 20571, 20717, 20822
Havermy 10093
Rio 20869
Helios 10865
Rotel 20623
Hello Kitty 10451
Sampo 20752, 20698
Hisense 10156, 10748, 10145, 11156
Samsung 20490, 20573, 21932, 21075, 20820
Hitachi 10156, 10030, 10178, 11145, 10145, 10092,
Sansui 20695
11904, 11156
Sanyo 20695
Hongmei 10093
Sharp 20630, 20752
Huafa 10145
Sharper Image 21117
Huari 10145
Sherwood 20770
Huodateji 10051
Shinco 20717
Imperial Crown 10661
Shinsonic 20533
Infinity 10054
Sonic Blue 20869, 21099
Inteq 10017
Sony 20533, 20864, 21033, 21904, 21903
JBL 10054
SVA 20717
JCB 10000
Sylvania 20675
Jean 10156, 10051, 10236, 10092
Symphonic 20675
Jensen 10761
Teac 20717, 21984, 20809
Jiahua 10051
Technics 20490
Jinfeng 10051
Theta Digital 20571
Jinxing 10054, 10156, 10145
Toshiba 20503, 20695
JVC 10053, 11923, 11253
Urban Concepts 20503
Kangli 10661
Xbox 20522
KEC 10180
Yamaha 20490, 20539, 20545
Kenwood 10030
Zenith 20503, 20591, 20869
KLH 10765, 10767
Setup Codes for TVs
Kolin 10180, 10150, 10053
Addison 10092
KTV 10180, 10030
Admiral 10093, 10463
Kunlun 10051, 10661
Advent 10761, 10842
LG 10060, 10030, 10178, 10856, 10700, 10025
Aiko 10092
Lloyd's 11904
Aiwa 11914
LXI 10047, 10054, 10154, 10156, 10178
Akai 10812, 10702, 10030, 10672, 11903
Magnasonic 11928, 11913
Albatron 10700, 10843
Magnavox 11454, 10054, 10030, 10706, 11931, 11254,
America Action 10180
11913, 11904, 11944
Anam 10250, 10180, 10700
Magnin 11907
Anam National 10250, 10650
Marantz 10054, 10030, 10704
Anhua 10051
Matsushita 10250, 10650
AOC 10451, 10093, 10180, 10060, 10030, 10178,
Maxent 11755
10092
Megapower 10700
Apex Digital 10748, 10765, 10879, 10767, 11943
Megatron 10178, 10145
Audiovox 10451, 10180, 10875, 10092, 10623
Memorex 10154, 10463, 10150, 10178, 11911, 11926,
Baile 10661
11924, 11920, 11927
Beijing 10812, 10661
MGA 10150, 10030, 10178, 11907
Bell & Howell 10154
Midland 10047, 10017, 10051
BenQ 11032
Mitsubishi 10154, 10250, 10093, 10236, 10180, 11250,
Bradford 10180
10150, 10030, 10178, 11917, 10836
Broksonic 10236, 10463, 11911, 11938, 11905, 11935, Monivision 10843, 10700
11929
Motorola 10093
Cailing 10748
MTC 10060, 10030
Candle 10030
Mudan 10051
Multitech 10180
NAD 10156, 10178, 10866
National 10051
NEC 10154, 10156, 10051, 10053, 10030, 10178,
11704
Newave 10093, 10178, 10092
Nikko 10030, 10178, 10092
Norcent 10748, 10824
NTC 10092
Onwa 10180
Optimus 10154, 10250, 10166, 10650, 11927, 11924,
11913
Optonica 10093
Orion 10236, 10463, 11929, 11911, 11905
Panasonic 10054, 10250, 10051, 10650, 11941, 11927,
11924
Panda 10051, 10706
Penney 10047, 10156, 10051, 10060, 10030, 10178,
11926, 11907
Philco 10054, 10180, 10030, 10178
Philips 11454, 10054, 10000, 10051, 10030, 10178,
10092, 10690
Pilot 10030
Pioneer 10166, 10866, 10679
Portland 10092
Prima 10761
Princeton 10700
Prism 10051
Proscan 11447, 10047, 11922
Proton 10030, 10178
Pulsar 10017
Qingdao 10051
Quasar 10250, 10051, 11924, 10650
RadioShack 10047, 10154, 10180, 10030, 10178, 11920,
11904
RCA 11447, 10047, 11454, 10000, 10030, 10178,
11547, 11922, 11917, 10092, 11907, 11948,
10090, 10679
Realistic 10154, 10180, 10030, 10178
Rowa 10748
Runco 10017, 10030
Sampo 10154, 10093, 10030, 10178, 10171, 10700,
10650, 11755, 10092
Samsung 10154, 10156, 10060, 10812, 10702, 10030,
10178, 11060, 10814, 10092, 11903, 10090,
10766
Sansui 10463, 11904, 11935, 11929, 11911
Sanyo 10154, 10156, 10180, 10145, 11907
Sanyuan 10093
Scotch 10178
Scott 10236, 10180, 10178
Sears 10047, 10054, 10154, 10156, 10178, 10171,
11926, 11904
Shaofeng 10145
Sharp 10093, 10030, 10650, 11917
Shen Ying 10092
Shencai 10145
Sheng Chia 10093, 10236
Skygiant 10180
Skyworth 10748
Sony 11100, 10000, 10650, 11925, 11904
Soundesign 10180, 10178
Sowa 10156, 10051, 10060, 10178, 10092
Squareview 10171
SSS 10180
Starlite 10180
Studio Experience 10843
Supreme 10000
SVA 10748, 10865
Sylvania 10054, 10030, 10171, 11944, 11931
Symphonic 10180, 10171, 11913, 11904
Synco 10000, 10451, 10093, 10060, 10178, 10092
Tacico 10178, 10092
Tandy 10093
Tashiko 10092, 10650
Tatung 10054, 10154, 10156, 10051, 10060, 11156,
11756, 11254
Technics 10250, 10051
Techwood 10051
Teco 10051, 10093, 10178, 10092
Teknika 10054, 10180, 10150, 10060, 10092
Telefunken 10702
Tera 10030
Thomas 11904
Tiane 10093
TMK 10178
TNCi 10017
Tobo 10748
Toshiba 10154, 10156, 10060, 10145, 11945, 11704,
11936, 11156, 11935, 10650, 11918
Tuntex 10030, 10092
TVS 10463
V Inc. 11756, 10885, 10864
Vector Research 10030
Victor 10250, 10053, 10650
Vidikron 10054
Vidtech 10178
Viewsonic 11755, 10885, 10864
Wards 10054, 10030, 10178, 10866, 11156
Warumaia 10661
Waycon 10156
White Westinghouse 10463, 11909, 10623
Yamaha 10030