Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RCU404 RCA
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universal U N IVE RSAL Multi-Brand Use RC U404 See back for most popular brands. Compatible with today’s most popular brands. Consolidates up to 4 remotes Dedicated MEN U key for DVD navigation remo.
2 Component keys. ( TV , VCR, DBS•CABLE, DVD•AUX ) CHAN and VOL keys have dual functions. They act as navigation keys (up, down, left, and right) in menu systems. Dedicated MENU key for DVD disc menus, some TVs and satellite receivers. T able of Contents Product Diagram .
3 Battery Installation and Information Y our universal remote r equires two AAA Alkaline batteries (batteries may or may not be included, depending on model). T o install the batteries: 1. Remove the battery compartment cover . 2. Insert the batteries, matching the batteries to the (+) and (–) marks inside the battery compartment.
4 Other Keys (listed alphabetically) 0-9 (Number Keys) : operate the same as number keys on your original remote and ar e used to enter component codes when programming the r emote control with Direct Entry method. ANTENNA: in TV mode, switches between the signal coming from a satellite r eceiver or cable box and an off-air antenna.
5 (OFF) 123 456 789 0 ON • OFF TV CODE Program for TV— Direct Entr y Method 1. Manually turn on the TV . 2. Locate the enclosed TV Code List. Find your brand of TV . Note: If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the Code Search methods to program this r emote control (See Code Search on page 9).
6 Program for VCR— Direct Entr y Method VCR 1. Manually turn on the VCR. 2. Locate the enclosed VCR Code List. Find your brand of VCR. Note: If your brand isn’t listed, use one of the Code Search methods to pr ogram this remote contr ol (See Code Search on page 9).
7 Program for Satellite or Cable Box— Direct Entr y Method DBS • CABLE 1. Manually turn on the satellite receiver or cable box. 2 . Locate the enclosed Satellite or Cable Box Code List. Find your brand in the Satellite Codes or Cable Box Codes section, respectively .
DVD • AUX CODE 8 Program for DVD•AUX— Direct Entr y Method DVD • AUX In order for the 4 component universal r emote to control your DVD player or auxiliary component, you must program it with the code that matches your component. The DVD • AUX key can be programmed to operate a DVD player or a second TV , VCR, DBS or cable box.
9 Code Search Methods Manual Code Search 1. Manually turn on the component you want the remote to operate. 2. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates.
10 123 456 789 0 1. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH key until the indicator light illuminates. Then release the CODE SEARCH key . 2. Press and release the component key that matches the component’s code you are r etrieving ( TV , VCR , or DBS • CABLE ).
11 PROGRAMMING SLEEP FEA TURE 1. Press and hold the SLEEP key until the indicator light illuminates. Release the SLEEP key . 2. Enter time in minutes using the numerical key pad. The indicator light should turn off. (Minute 1 thru 9: press 0 befor e the actual number .
12 Highlighting and Selecting Menu Items T o navigate On-screen Menus, use the VOL UP/DOWN and/or CHAN UP/DOWN keys. VOL UP/DOWN keys move the cursor (or the highlight) right/left. CHAN UP/DOWN keys move the cursor (or the highlight) up/down. For RCA, GE or PROSCAN products, pr ess the MENU or ENTER key to select the highlighted item.
13 T roubleshooting Problem: The remot e can’t be programmed to operate your component. • Y ou may be too far away from the component or at a wrong angle. This r emote uses IR (infrared) technology to communicate with components. The remote sends the code and the component’s IR sensor reads the code.
14 If you have further questions, please visit www .rca.com. Problem: The remot e is not performing commands properly. • Y ou must put the remote in the corr ect mode by pressing the corresponding component key ( TV , VCR , DVD • AUX , or DBS • CABLE ) so the remote knows which component you want to operate.
15 THOMSON INC. warrants that for 90 days fr om date of purchase, it will r eplace this product if found to be defective in materials or workmanship. Return it postage prepaid to the Product Exchange Center addr ess for prompt, no-charge replacement with a curr ent equivalent.
S E T - U P IN S T R U C T IO N S IN S ID E Consolidate four remote controls into one! Compatible with toda y’s most popular brands! Y our RCA universal remote control is compatible with most brands of infrared remote-controlled components manufactured after 1990.
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