MX-890 Color LCD Screen Owner’s Manual
This remote control was Custom Programmed for you by: For questions about your Custom Programming call: Custom Programming of a complex home theater and/or a multi-room system is one of the most challenging tasks within an audio/video installation. It involves an intimate knowledge of how the components interact and exact details on the proper sequences of control.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Congratulations! 1 Using the MX-890 2 Connecting the Battery Pack 3 Using the Charging Base 3 Resetting the MX-890 3 Displaying the Settings Screen 4 Sleep Settings 5 System 5 Brightness 5 Power 6 Button Light 6 Date and Time 6 Sound 7 Pickup Settings 7 Factory Default 7 Exit 7 Maintaining Your MX-890 8 Specifications 8 USA Limited Warranty Statement 9 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 11
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Congratulations Thank you for purchasing the Complete Control MX-890 color LCD screen universal remote control. This remote can directly control your devices via IR or wirelessly control your devices throughout the home using an RF base station. Controlling your home is simple with the MX-890 remote. Brilliant 2" color LCD screen with pickup sensor The MX-890 has a programmable 2” color LCD screen.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Using the MX-890 The MX-890's main pages display the activities and devices in your system. Press the MAIN button to view your devices or the activities placed here by your custom professional. Large systems may have more than one page. Press either of the PAGE buttons if you don’t see all your devices. Press any LCD hard button, to select an activity or a device. The screen will change to display the buttons you need for that activity/device.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Connecting the Battery Pack Unlock the rear cover by pressing down on the spring lock at the top of the cover. Remove the cover. For shipment from the factory, the battery is left out of the MX-890. Place the battery into the battery compartment, making sure you align the contacts on the battery to the contacts on the MX-890. The battery will snap into place when aligned properly. Replace the cover and snap it into place.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Displaying the Settings Screen You can enter the Settings menu by pressing and holding the MAIN and ENT button for three seconds. The MX-890 will timeout after it is idle for 30 seconds and return to the previous setting or Main screen. There are two pages of Settings screens. Select a setting by pressing a button on the LCD screen. Press either of the PAGE buttons to access the other page. To go back a step or to get out of the settings screen, press the MAIN button.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Sleep Settings Conserve energy by configuring the MX-890 to fall a sleep after a specified amount of time. Select an amount of time by pressing the left or right hard buttons, to adjust the slide bar. System The System Information screen displays data about your MX-890's operating system, memory etc. Brightness Adjust the screen brightness by pressing the left or right hard buttons to move the slider. Min (minimum) is the dimmest setting and Max (maximum) is the brightest setting.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Power You can display the remaining charge by selecting Power. Press the left or right hard buttons to move the slider. MIN or MAX adjusts the timing of the low battery warning notification. Button Light You can adjust the brightness of the LEDs that backlight the buttons of the MX-890. Press the left hard button to dim or press the right hard button to brighten the backlighting. Date and Time Your MX-890 may have been programmed to display the date or time on the LCD screen.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Sound Adjust the button beep level to Off or Loudest by pressing the left or right hard buttons. Pickup Settings You can set your MX-890 to turn on when picked up. Adjust the Pickup Sensor by pressing the associated hard button adjacent to the ON or OFF check box. Factory Default WARNING! Only use this button when instructed to by Technical Support. It resets the memory of the MX-890 to the factory condition.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Maintaining Your MX-890 Keep it away from extreme cold or heat. The MX-890 is not waterproof. Do not use it in any location that is damp or wet. If you spill water on it, take out the battery pack and let the MX-890 dry for 48 hours before powering it up again. If you spill coffee or another beverage on it, clean it with distilled water. Make sure no water gets inside the MX-890. Don’t drop the MX-890 or impact it against anything. Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the screen.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN USA Limited Warranty Statement 1. LIMITED WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMERS Universal Remote Control, Inc.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED FOR HEREIN, TECHNICAL SERVICES ARE SUPPLIED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS, STATUTORY OR IMPLIED, OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, URC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES RELATING TO TECHNICAL SERVICES, EXPRESS, STATUTORY OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF QUALITY OR REASONABLE SKILL AND CARE, OR OUTCOME OR RESULTS.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN With the exception of URC's IR-only, broad-based consumer remotes, none of URC's PC programmable remotes or any of our Total Control® whole-house equipment are authorized for online internet sales. Buying URC's PC programmable remotes or any of our Total Control® whole-house equipment online means buying equipment that does not have URC's limited warranty. Such equipment is not eligible for URC tech support or software support, either. 2.
MX-890 COLOR LCD SCREEN Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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