Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 1 ATLAS CABLE 4-DEVICE Universal Remote Control User’s Guide
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Key Charts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Programming Device Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Programming TV/VCR Combo Control . . . . . . . . . . . .
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 3 INTRODUCTION The Atlas Cable 4-Device Universal Remote Control by Universal Electronics is our latest generation universal remote control. Its sophisticated technology allows you to consolidate all of your original home entertainment remote controls into one easy-to-use product.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 4 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Use the illustration below to locate features on the Atlas Universal Remote Control and then study the Key Charts (on the next two pages) to learn how they function.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 5 Key Charts Use SETUP for all programming sequences. Press POWER once to turn on or off a home entertainment device. Press AUD, VCR, TV, or CBL once to select a home entertainment device to control. Each device key has an embedded LED (red light) that blinks upon selection and indicates that the remote control is working and is sending signals. Use GUIDE to display the program guide. Press MENU once to display the available interactive services.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 6 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (continued) After programming, press MACRO once to run a macro (see Using Macros on page 26). Use EXIT to exit out of your cable converter’s menu and guide. Use A, B, or C to access additional cable features (see your cable converter’s manual). Use DAY+ (or DAY-) to move a day forward (or back) on your cable converter’s program guide. Use VOL+ (or VOL-) to raise (or lower) the audio volume. Press LAST once to recall the last channel.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 7 Use TV/VCR to switch the TV input to view video or TV programs. For amplifiers/receivers, use this key to select input or output. In all modes except CBL, use these keys to control a VCR, DVD player, or PVR. To record in the VCR mode, press REC twice. In the CBL mode, use these keys except REC to control VOD (Video On Demand), if available. INSTALLING BATTERIES ❶ ❷ ❸ 1. On the back of the remote control, push the tab and lift off the battery cover.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 8 INSTALLING BATTERIES (continued) 2. Obtain two (2) new AA alkaline batteries. Match the + and – marks with those in the battery case, then insert the new batteries. 3. Align the cover’s keys with the case’s holes and press the cover back into place. The tab should click when the cover is locked. 4. Test the unit by pressing POWER and any mode key (e.g., TV). If batteries are inserted correctly, the selected mode key will blink once.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 9 NOTE: If the selected mode key emits a long blink, the code is invalid. Repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again. 4. Aim the remote control at the device and press POWER once. The device should turn off. If it does not, repeat steps 2-3, trying each code for your brand until you find one that works. If it still does not work, try searching for the code (see Searching For Your Code on page 20).
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 10 PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL 3. (continued) NOTE: If the VCR key did not blink twice after entering the code’s last digit, then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again. If you’ve located a TV/VCR setup code that works your TV/VCR Combo and a separate TV code is also listed, you’ll need to program this code into the remote control to access volume control (see Programming Device Control on page 8). 4.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 11 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for Audio Amplifiers: GE Harman/Kardon JVC Luxman Marantz Nakamichi Optimus Philips Polk Audio Realistic Sansui Sony Soundesign Victor Wards Yamaha 0078 0892 0331 0165 0321, 0892 0321 0395 0892 0892 0395 0321 0689 0078 0331 0078 0354 Setup Codes for Audio Receivers: ADC Aiwa Bose Capetronic Carver Compaq Denon Harman/Kardon Hewlett Packard JBL JVC Kenwood MCS Magnavox Marantz Onkyo Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan Quasar RCA
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 12 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for Audio Receivers (continued): Sunfire Technics Thorens Victor Wards Yamaha 1313 0039, 1308, 1309, 1518 1189 0074 0014 0176, 0186, 1176 Setup Codes for Cable Converters: ABC Americast Bell South General Instrument GoldStar Jerrold Memorex Motorola Panasonic Paragon Philips Pioneer Pulsar Quasar Runco Samsung Scientific Atlanta Starcom Supercable Toshiba Zenith 0003, 0008, 0017 0899 0899 0476, 0810 0144 0003, 0476, 0276, 0810 0000
Atlas Manual JVC Kenwood Konka Magnavox Marantz Microsoft Mitsubishi Onkyo Optimus Oritron Panasonic Philips Pioneer Princeton Proscan RCA Samsung Sanyo Sharp Sherwood Sony Technics Techwood Theta Digital Toshiba Yamaha Zenith 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 13 0558, 0623 0534, 0682 0711, 0719, 0720, 0721 0503, 0675 0539 0522 0521 0503, 0627 0571 0651 0490, 0632, 0677, 0678 0503, 0539 0525, 0571, 0632 0674 0522 0522, 0571, 0704, 0717 0573 0670 0630 0633 0533 0490 0692 0571 0503 0490, 0545 0503, 0591 Setup Codes f
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 14 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for VCRs and PVRs (continued): Curtis Mathes Cybernex Daewoo Denon Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerex Emerson Fisher Fuji Funai GE Garrard Go Video GoldStar Gradiente HI-Q Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harwood Hitachi Hughes Net. Sys.
Atlas Manual NEC Nikko Noblex Olympus Optimus Orion Panasonic Penney Pentax Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Polk Audio Profitronic Proscan Protec Pulsar Quasar RCA RadioShack Radix Randex Realistic ReplayTV Runco STS Samsung Sanky Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears Semp Sharp Shintom Shogun Singer Sony Sylvania Symphonic TMK Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Thomas Tivo Toshiba Totevision Unitech 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 15 0104, 0067, 0041, 0038 0037 0240 0035 0037, 0048, 0104, 0162, 0432, 1162 0184, 0209, 0002, 0479 0035,
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 16 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for VCRs and PVRs (continued): Vector Vector Research Video Concepts Videosonic Wards 0045 0038 0045 0240 0060, 0035, 0048, 0047, 0081, 0240, 0000, 0042, 0072, 0149, 0760 White Westinghouse 0209, 0072, 0278 XR-1000 0035, 0000, 0072 Yamaha 0038 Zenith 0039, 0000, 0209, 0033, 0479 Setup Codes for TVs: AOC Admiral Aiko Aiwa Akai Alaron America Action Ampro Anam Audiovox Baysonic Belcor Bell & Howell Bradford Brockwood Broksonic CXC Cand
Atlas Manual Electroband Emerson Envision Fisher Fujitsu Funai Futuretech GE Gibralter GoldStar Gradiente Grunpy Hallmark Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harvard Hitachi Infinity Inteq JBL JCB JVC KEC KTV Kenwood Konka LG LXI Logik Luxman MGA MTC Magnavox Majestic Marantz Matsushita Megatron Memorex Midland Minutz Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech NAD NEC NTC Nikko Onwa Optimus Optonica 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 17 0000 0154, 0236, 0463, 0180, 0282, 0178, 0019, 0179, 0039, 0623, 0624 0030 0154 0179, 0683 0180, 017
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 18 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs (continued): Orion Panasonic Penney Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Portland Princeton Prism Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar RCA RadioShack Realistic Runco SSS Sampo Samsung Samsux Sansei Sansui Sanyo Scimitsu Scotch Scott Sears Semivox Semp Sharp Shogun Signature Sony Soundesign Squareview Starlite Supreme Sylvania Symphonic TMK TNCi Tandy Technics Technol Ace Techwood 0236, 0463, 0179 0051, 0250 0047, 0156, 0051, 0060, 0030, 0178,
Atlas Manual Teknika Telefunken Toshiba Totevision Vector Research Victor Vidikron Vidtech Wards White Westinghouse Yamaha Zenith 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 19 0054, 0180, 0150, 0060, 0019, 0179, 0056, 0016, 0039, 0092 0056 0154, 0156, 0060, 1256 0039 0030 0053 0054 0178, 0019 0054, 0165, 0030, 0178, 0021, 0019, 0179, 0056, 0016 0463, 0623, 0624 0030, 0019 0017, 0463, 0016, 0092, 0624 Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos: Broksonic Citizen Colt Curtis Mathes Daewoo Emerson Funai GE 0002, 0479 (for TV use 0463) 027
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 20 SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If your home entertainment device does not respond to the Atlas Universal Remote Control after trying all of the codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed at all, try searching for your code. NOTE: To search for a code in the CBL mode, you’ll first need to unlock the cable ID Lock – see “Programming ID Lock” on page 22. For example, to search for a code for your TV: 1. Turn on your TV. 2.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 21 CHECKING THE CODES If you have set up the Atlas Universal Remote Control using the Searching For Your Code procedure (on the previous page), you may need to find out which four-digit code is operating your equipment. For example, to find out which code is operating your TV: 1. On the remote control, press TV once. Then press and hold SETUP until the TV key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 0. The TV key will blink twice. 3.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 22 PROGRAMMING ID LOCK The Atlas Universal Remote Control is preprogrammed and locked at the factory to operate a Scientific Atlanta cable converter. However, if you have another brand or model of cable converter and interactive service that you would like to control, then you’ll need to perform the following steps to unlock the cable ID Lock, enter in a new manufacturer’s code, and lock the ID Lock again. 1. Turn on the cable converter. 2.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 23 PROGRAMMING CHANNEL CONTROL LOCK By default, the remote control’s channel-control capabilities are locked to the cable converter. The affected keys* are 0 ~ 9, CH+, CH-, ENTER, and LAST. This will guarantee that you do not inadvertently change a channel on your TV or VCR. However, you can de-activate this feature to allow full access to these keys in the TV and VCR modes. *NOTE: This feature does not affect the AUD mode. To De-Activate Channel Control Lock: 1.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 24 USING THE MASTER POWER KEY The Atlas Universal Remote Control has a unique feature that allows you to sequentially turn on or off all of your home entertainment devices with a single key press. To Program The Master Power Key: 1. On the remote control, press and hold SETUP until the last-selected device key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 5. 3. For the first device you want in the power on sequence, press a device key (e.g.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 25 RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS The Atlas Universal Remote Control can be set up to control a second TV or VCR, or any combination of up to four home entertainment devices. For example, to have the unit control a TV, a Cable Converter, and two VCRs, you will need to re-assign the unused AUD key to operate the second VCR as follows: 1. On the remote control, press VCR once. Then press and hold SETUP until the VCR key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 2.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 26 USING MACROS With programming,the MACRO key on your Atlas Universal Remote Control can be setup to perform repetitive, timeconsuming operations through the press of a single key. A macro can be used to control a home theater operation, to set a favorite channel, or for other multiple functions you would like to control with one key press (see examples below). Moreover, the MACRO key can hold up to three macros with up to 15 key presses each.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 27 To Clear A Macro: 1. On the remote control, press and hold SETUP until the last-selected device key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 5. 3. Press MACRO once. 4. Press and hold SETUP until the last-selected device key blinks twice, then release SETUP. NOTE: A macro will be cleared in the order it was originally stored.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 28 CHANGING VOLUME LOCK On the Atlas Universal Remote Control, Global Volume Lock is set to TV, so you can control TV volume while in the TV, VCR, or Cable mode. If desired, you can still perform Individual Volume Unlock on a selected device to set its volume control for independent operation. NOTE: If you lock the volume controls to the AUDIO mode, you will still have control of the audio device’s volume in all other modes (i.e., TV, VCR, and CBL).
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 29 To Lock Volume Control To One Mode (Global Volume Lock): NOTE: If you lock the volume controls to the AUDIO mode, you will still have control of the audio device’s volume in all other modes (i.e., TV, VCR, and CBL). 1. On the remote control, press and hold SETUP until the last-selected device key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 3. 3. Select a mode (e.g., TV) where you want to globally lock the volume controls.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 30 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: Mode key does not blink when you press a key. SOLUTION: Replace the batteries with two (2) new AA alkaline batteries (see page 7). PROBLEM: Mode key blinks when you press a key, but home entertainment device does not respond. SOLUTION: Make sure you are aiming the remote control at your home entertainment device and that you are within 15 feet of the device you are trying to control.
Atlas Manual 4/8/02 9:37 AM Page 31 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This product does not have any user-serviceable parts. Opening the case, except for the battery cover, may cause permanent damage to your Atlas Universal Remote Control. For help via the Internet, visit us at: www.urcsupport.com For help via e-mail, contact us at: cablehelp@ueic.com Copyright 2002 by Universal Electronics Inc.
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