Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product D940 RCA
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D940 REMOTE CONTROL SIGNAL SENDER Use RCA DBS Remote to control RCA Brand DBS Receiver from any TV (Requires TVs to be prewired to DBS System Signal). Operating Precautions ..........2 System Contents ....................4 System Set-Up Extension Unit .
2 When using your Remote Control Signal Sender as with any other electri- cal device, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1 . Read and understand all instructions.
3 Operating Precautions 8 . Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. When the plug is damaged. B . If liquid has been spilled into the product. C . The product has been exposed to rain or water.
4 Compatible Components • Television • VCRs • Stereo Receivers • Tape Decks • CD Players • Cable Converter • DBS Receiver System Contents Extension Unit The Extension Unit senses the Infrared signals from your remote control. An LED lights to indicate that signals are being detected.
5 Where to Use Use in the room where you want to use your remote control (example: use in the additional room wired to receive DBS System signal). How to Install 1. Plug the Extension Unit into a standard electrical outlet. 2. Place the logo side of the Extension Unit facing you.
6 Base Unit Set-Up Where to Use. Use in the room where the DBS Receiver is located. How to Set-Up 1. Plug the Base Unit power cord into standard electrical outlet. 2. Point the front of the Unit (logo side) facing the DBS Receiver. Extend the antenna for best performance.
7 Infrared Extender Set-Up Where to Use • Use when Base Unit cannot be easily placed in front of the DBS Receiver. (Example: when DBS Receiver and Base Unit are located in a closed cabinet). • Use when you would prefer to conceal the Base Unit in a cabinet or behind furniture.
8 1. Make sure both units are plugged into a standard electrical outlet. 2. If the red light inside the Extension Unit does not light when the Remote Control is operated: • Make sure you are pointing at the front of the Extension Unit (the RCA logo is on the front).
9 DBS Signal Splitting 1. Hook up the DBS Receiver as outlined in the Receiver Owners Manual. 2. Using a 2 Way Signal Splitter (RCA Model D800)/4 Way Signal Splitter (RCA Model D810) connect the splitter “Input” to the DBS Receiver “Out to TV”.
To purchase these accessories, contact your local dealer. If no dealer is available, call the toll free number listed on next page and order by phone (please allow 2–4 weeks for delivery). RCU800 Universal Remote Controls Multiple Brands of TVs VCRs, Cable Boxes, DVD Players, and the RCA DBS Receiver.
11 DBS Accessories ORDERING BY PHONE: Have your Visa, Discover or MasterCard ready and call the toll-free number listed below. This number should only be used to place orders for the above accessories.
12 W arranty 1 Y ear Limited W arranty Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. warrants that for 1 year from date of purchase, it will replace this product if found to be defective in mate- rials or workmanship. Return it postage prepaid to the Product Exchange Center address for prompt, no charge replacement with a cur- rent equivalent.
An important point after buying a device RCA D940 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought RCA D940 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data RCA D940 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, RCA D940 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get RCA D940 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of RCA D940, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime RCA D940.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with RCA D940. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device RCA D940 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
