REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 1 REM400 DSS Universal Remote Control User’s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Keys And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting Up Your Remote Control . . . . . 3 About Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Using The Lighted Keypad . . . . . . . . . 4 Programming Your Remote Control. . . 5 Operating Your Remote Control. . . . . . 8 About Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . .
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 2 INTRODUCTION The DSS Universal Remote Control is the complete solution for all of your DSS remote control needs. Specifically designed to operate the features of your DSS satellite system,it can be programmed to operate a variety of components,up to six at a time,and is packed with easy-to-use features such as: • Channel Scan,a convenient way to “channel surf” by scanning channels.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 3 KEYS AND FUNCTIONS (continued) Key Charts 1 Red Indicator Light The Red Indicator Light blinks to show that the remote control is working and also provides feedback during programming sequences. 2 Component Keys Press TV, VCR, CBL, AUD, DSS, or CD once to select a home entertainment component to control. 3 DSS Directional Pad Use the pad to move the cursor in the program guide and menu screens.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 4 ABOUT BATTERIES NOTE: The DSS requires four (4) new “AAA” alkaline batteries (not supplied). Do not mix old and new batteries or mix alkaline with manganese-type batteries. 4. Test the unit by pressing POWER and any Component key (e.g., TV, VCR, CBL, etc.). If the batteries are inserted correctly, the red indicator light will blink once.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 5 PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL Philips/Magnavox Components To Manually Program The Remote Control: The DSS remote control can control up to six different components and is already pre-programmed for use with newer Philips/ Magnavox audio/video equipment. Unless you want to change a factory setting,skip the programming instructions and simply start using your new remote control.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 6 PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL (continued) Programming A TV/VCR Combo 6. (continued) If there is no separate TV code listed, you will need to perform the following steps to access volume control: Perform the following instructions to have the DSS control a TV/VCR Combo. For Sharp and Sony models, also see page 14. IMPORTANT: Please completely read and review these steps before proceeding.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 7 PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL (continued) Checking The Auto Scan Codes Re-Assigning Component Keys If you have set up the remote control using Auto Scan, you can now find out which fourdigit code is operating your component: The DSS remote can be set up to control any combination of six home entertainment components.By following these instructions, you can re-assign or duplicate a component key onto an unused component key. 1. 2. 3. 4.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 8 OPERATING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL The DSS Universal Remote Control is designed to be an enhanced replacement for your original remote control.Although most keys operate the same (see Key Charts on page 3), some do differ or provide unique features as described below. L1~L3 Keys DSS Directional Pad NOTE: Please have your original remote controls handy before programming learning. Be sure to press each key within 10 seconds of the previous entry.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 9 OPERATING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL (continued) Deleting Functions From The L Keys: 1. On the DSS remote control,press and hold SET until the red light blinks twice,then release SET. 2. Enter 9 - 7 - 6. 3. Press the component key once where the learned feature to be deleted is stored (e.g., TV). 4. Press the L key to be deleted twice. The red light will blink twice after the second press. 5.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 10 OPERATING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL FC1 And FC2 Keys Programming A Favorite Channel (cont.) You can setup a sequence on the FC1 or FC2 key to turn on the TV and cable box, and then tune the cable box to a specific channel (e.g., 11) with the push of one key. 1. On the remote control, press and hold SET until the red light blinks twice,then release SET. 1. On the remote control, press and hold SET until the red light blinks twice,then release SET. 2.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 11 ABOUT OTHER FEATURES Volume Lock Punch Through The DSS remote control is set at the factory to control the volume independently while in the TV,VCR, DSS, CBL,AUD, and CD modes. The VCR Transport Keys (i.e., REW, PLAY, FFWD, REC, STOP, and PAUSE) are set at the factory to control the VCR,even if TV,CBL,or DSS is the selected mode. In other words, VCR control “punches through”regardless of what mode is on.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 12 QUICK FEATURES SETUP GUIDE This guide is provided here for your convenience as a quick reference for performing remote control sequences. If you need more details, reread the full instructions presented in earlier pages. Component Setup # # # # x2 x2 Turn on component (e.g., TV). Press component key once (e.g., TV). Press SET until Red Light blinks twice; release SET. Enter 4-digit code for your brand; Red Light blinks twice after last #.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 13 QUICK FEATURES SETUP GUIDE (continued) Device Re-Assignment (e.g., AUD Key Becomes Secondary VCR Key) x2 x2 Press SET until Red Light blinks twice; release SET. Enter 9-9-2; the Red Light will blink twice. Press component key to be moved once (e.g.,VCR). Press component key to be reassigned once (e.g., AUD). Red Light will blink twice. Reassigned key is now ready for programming.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 14 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: Red Indicator Light does not blink when you press a key. SOLUTION: Replace the batteries with four (4) new “AAA” alkaline batteries (see page 4). PROBLEM: The VOL+, VOL–, and MUTE keys are not functional. SOLUTION: Make sure that volume control is locked to a component that has volume capabilities and is programmed into the DSS remote control.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 15 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For TVs: AOC Admiral Aiko Akai Alaron Ambassador America Action Ampro Anam Anam National Audiovox Baysonic Belcor Bell & Howell Bradford Brockwood Broksonic CXC Candle Carnivale Carver Celebrity Cineral Citizen Clairtone Concerto Contec Craig Crosley Crown Curtis Mathes Daewoo Daytron Denon Dumont Dwin Electroband Emerson Envision Fisher Fujitsu Funai Futuretech GE Gibralter GoldStar Gradiente Grunpy Hallmark Harley Davidson Ha
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 16 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For TVs (cont.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 17 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For VCRs (cont.
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 18 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For Satellite/DBS (continued): Memorex Next Level Panasonic Philips Primestar RCA Radio Shack Sony Star Choice Toshiba Uniden Zenith 0753 0898 0730 0751, 0753 0390, 0656 0172, 0421, 0595, 0884 0898 0668 0898 0819 0751, 0753 0885 Setup Codes For CD Players: ADC Aiwa Burmester California Audio Labs Carver DKK Denon Emerson Fisher Garrard Genexxa Harman/Kardon Hitachi JVC Kenwood Krell Kyocera LXI Linn MCS MTC Magnavox Marantz M
REM400 Manual Engl 12/28/99 12:01 PM Page 19 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes For Tuners/Receivers (continued): RCA Realistic Sansui Sanyo Sharp Sherwood Sony Soundesign Teac Technics Thorens Victor Wards Yamaha Yorx Zenith 0083, 0560 0210, 0224 0218, 1118 0830 0215 0520, 0531 0187, 0503, 1087, 1187, 1287 0699 0492 0068, 0338, 1337, 1338, 1547 1218 0103 0043, 0083, 0109, 0187, 0218 0205, 0215 0224 0886 Setup Codes For DBS Audio: Aiwa JVC Jerrold Scientific Atlanta Sony Starcom Setup Codes For Audio Am
