Radio Shack 15-1990 manual

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    Cat. N o. 15-1990 OWNER’S MANUAL 3-in-One P oc ket Remote Control Please read before using this equipment. 15-1990.fm Page 1 T uesd ay, December 14, 1999 12:45 PM[...]

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    2 FEA TURES Your RadioS hack 3-in- O ne P ocket Remo te Control can replac e up to three infrared remot e cont rols. You can use it to control your TV , VCR, TV/VCR combina tion, a nd cab le conve rter. Unlike som e universa l remote c ontrols, the 3 -in-One is prepro gramm ed with the mos t commo nly used command s and do es not ha ve to le arn it[...]

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    3 CONT ENTS Intr oduction .......... ....................... ...................... ........... 4 Preparation ............................ ...................... ................. 5 Installin g Batteries ............ ...................... ................. 5 De vi ce T y pe s .............. ....................... ................. ..... 6 Setting[...]

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    4 INTR ODUCT ION Your Rad ioShack 3-in-O ne Pocket Re mote Con trol was designe d to control the most commonly used function s on your TV, VCR , TV/VC R combin ation, and cabl e converte r. When yo u set up the remote contr ol, its comma nd keys work li ke th e keys o n your or iginal remot e con- trols. For examp le, the remote control’s PO WER [...]

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    5 PREPARATION INSTALLING BATTERIES Your rem ote cont rol requ ires two AAA ba tterie s (not suppli ed) for po wer. For the b est perf ormance and longes t life, we recom mend Radi oShack alk aline batteries . Cautions: • Use onl y fres h batter ies o f the r equired size and recommen ded ty pe. • Do not m ix old and ne w batter ies or different[...]

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    6 Warning: Disp ose of o ld batt eries prompt ly and properly . Do not burn or bur y them. Note: D o not place objec ts on top of the re mote con- trol aft er you have ins talled t he batte ries. Th is can press keys for an exten ded period of time and r educe battery life. DEVI CE T YPES You can use the remo te contr ol’s dev ice key s to con - [...]

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    7 3. Hold d own P un til the red light blinks tw ice, then ente r the 4-digit code y ou wrote down i n Step 1 using t hese keys: F o r e x ample, to re place a TV’ s rem ote co ntrol (manufacturer’ s code 143 2), press TV , h old do wn P until the red light blinks twice, then press VO L + , CH – , CH + , and VO L – . When the red lig ht b l[...]

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    8 T O OPERATE Y OUR TV/VCR COMBINATION 1. Locat e the co des f or your TV/VCR combi nation in “TV/VCR Comb inatio ns” on P age 25 and wri te down the code s for your brand of device on the 3-in -One’ s l abel. 2. Press VCR . The r ed light blinks. 3. Hold down P until the r ed light blinks twice, then enter the 4-di git code y o u wrote down [...]

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    9 OPERATION 1. Pres s the device ke y f o r the de vi ce you want to contr ol. 2. P oint the remote c ontrol tow a rd the d e v ice you want to contr ol, then pres s the desi red com- mand keys . 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for all other devices you want to operate. Note: The c ommand keys on the rem ote co ntrol work the same as the ke y s on the or i[...]

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    10 T urning Punch-T hrough Off/On If your cable conv erter o r VCR ha s a v olume c ontro l, you migh t want to turn off punch- through so y ou can use the c able con v e rter or VCR’s vol ume co ntrol to adjust th e soun d. To turn off punch -through , hold down P until th e red l ight blink s twice , then pr ess MUTE , MUT E , and CH – . The [...]

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    11 MANUFACTURERS’ CODES The fol lo wing li st tel ls yo u whi c h 4-di gi t co des to e n- ter to s et up the r emote co ntrol to o perate y our: • Cable Conv er ter (see bel ow) • T ele vis ion (se e P age 13) • VCR (see P age 19) • TV/VC R Combin ation (see P age 25) Notes: • The r emote c ontrol might not have e very com- mand of you[...]

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    12 Emerson 12 34 Everquest 1144, 1331 Focus 121 1 GC Electronics 4144 Garrard 3232 Gemini 1144 General Instrument 1213, 1123, 1134, 1241 GoldStar 3211, 1331 Goodmind 1234 Hamlin 1221, 1122, 1132, 1313 Hitachi 1134 Hytex 1124 Jasco 1144, 3232, 1133 Jerrold 1114, 1141, 1213, 1123, 1143, 1144, 1134, 1241 Memorex 11 11 Movie Time 1444 NSC 1444 Oak 1214[...]

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    13 Runco 1111 SL Marx 1331 Samsung 3211, 1331 Scientific Atlanta 1131, 1224, 1212 Signal 1144, 1331 Signature 1134 Sprucer 1222 Starcom 1114, 1144 Stargate 1144, 1331, 1234 Starquest 1144 TV86 1444 Teleview 1331 Tocom 1141, 1142 Toshiba 1111 Tusa 1144 Unika 3232, 1223, 4144 United Artists 1124 Universal 3232, 1223, 3444, 4144 Viewstar 1444 Zenith 1[...]

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    14 Audiovox 1121, 3421, 1114, 2241, 1131 Baysonic 3421 Belcor 1214 Bell & Howell 32 33, 1211 Bradford 3421 Brockwood 1214 Broksonic 4341, 1122, 1114 CXC 3421 Candle 1243, 1431, 1343 Carnivale 1243 Carver 1423 Celebrity 1111 Cineral 1121, 2241 Citizen 1441, 1243, 1431, 1324, 1343, 2241, 1112 Concerto 1431 Contec 3421 Craig 3421 Crosley 1423 Crow[...]

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    15 Envision 1243 Fisher 3233, 3244 Fujitsu 3414 Funai 3414, 3334 Futuretech 3421 GE 1344, 1414, 1121, 2242, 1113, 3413, 1222, 1424, 3124 Gibralter 1212, 1243, 1214 GoldStar 1243, 1214, 1431, 1311 Gradiente 1422, 1431 Grunpy 3421, 3414 Hallmark 3413 Harley Davidson 3414 Harman/Kardon 1423 Harvard 3421 Hitachi 3212, 1431, 1311, 3224 Infinity 1423 Int[...]

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    16 MTC 1441, 1243, 1214, 1431 Magnavox 1423, 1243, 3414, 3434 Majestic 1211 Marantz 1423, 1243 Matsushita 4433 Megatron 3413, 3212, 1114 Memorex 3233, 4433, 3223, 1431, 1211 Midland 1344, 1212, 1414, 1324, 1311, 3124 Minutz 1222 Mitsubishi 2242, 3223, 3413, 1214 Motorola 2242, 1424 Multitech 3421 NAD 3241, 3413, 3323 NEC 1243, 1214, 1431 NTC 2241 N[...]

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    17 Pioneer 3323 Portland 1214, 1324, 2241 Prism 1414 Proscan 1344 Proton 3413, 1114, 1123 Pulsar 1212, 1214 Quasar 1414, 4433, 3322, 1424 RCA 1344, 1414, 2242, 1214, 1213, 2233, 3124 RadioShack 1344, 3233, 1214, 1324 3322 16-232, 16-233, 16-236, 16-250, 16-260 3421 16-252, 16-253, 16-262, 16-292 1243 16-254, 16-255, 16-256, 16-265 3413 16-256, 16-2[...]

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    18 Samsux 1324 Sansei 1121 Sansui 1122 Sanyo 3233, 3244 Scimitsu 1214 Scotch 3413 Scott 4341, 3421, 3413, 1214, 3414 Sears 1344, 1423, 3233, 3241, 3413, 3414, 1431, 3244, 3334 Semivox 34 21 Semp 3241 Sharp 2242, 3322, 1324 Shogun 1214 Signature 1211 Simpson 34 34 Sony 1111 Soundesign 3421, 3413, 3414 Spectricon 1114 Squareview 3334 Starlite 3421 Su[...]

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    19 Totevision 1324 Vector Rese arch 1243 Victor 1422 Vidikron 1423 Vidtech 3413, 1214 Viking 1343 Wards 1423, 3322, 1243, 3413, 1222, 1214, 3414, 1431, 1211 White Westinghouse 1131, 1132 Yamaha 1243, 1214 Zenith 1212, 1211, 2241 Zonda 1114 VCRs Admiral 1411 Adventura 1111 Aiko 1122 Aiwa 1322, 1111, 1132 Akai 1332, 1442, 2333 American High 1314 Asha[...]

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    20 Curtis Mathes 1441, 1314, 1332, 3313 Cy berne x 4411 Daewoo 1342, 1122, 1221, 1144 Daytron 12 21 Denon 1333 Dynatech 1111 Electrohome 13 22 Electrophonic 1322 Emerex 1311 Emerson 1322, 3431, 1111, 2432, 1334, 4212, 1113, 1122, 1442, 4211, 4221, 1141, 1144 Fisher 1344, 2331, 1423, 2113 Fuji 1314, 1312 Funai 1111 GE 1441, 1314, 1411, 4411, 4133 Ga[...]

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    21 LXI 1322 Lloyd’s 1111, 4211 Logik 2131 MEI 1314 MGA 4411, 1334, 1442 MGN Technology 4411 MTC 4411, 1111 Magnasonic 1122 Magnavox 1314, 1324, 2212, 1111, 3222 Magnin 4411 Marantz 1314, 2212 Marta 1322 Matsushita 1314, 3313, 1134 Memorex 1314 16-705 1322 16-524, 16-706 1411 16-531, 16-618, 16-622 1324 1344 1111 16-406, 16-410, 16-411, 16-517 233[...]

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    22 Nikko 1322 Nikon 1313 Noblex 4411 Olympus 1314 Optimus 1322 16-413, 16-414, 16-423, 16-419, 16-534, 16-535, 16-624 1411 16-538, 16-539, 16-540, 16-542, 16-543, 16-544, 16-546, 16-627, 16-628 2331 16-536, 16-537, 16-617, 16-625, 13-1283 3313 16-547, 16-548, 16-630, 16-631, 16-640, 16-641, 16-642 1134 16-547, 16-548, 16-630, 16-631 1133 16-541 111[...]

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    23 Pulsar 1324 Quarter 1343 Quartz 1343 Quasar 1314, 3313, 1134, 1112 RCA 1441, 1314, 1411, 4411, 1333, 3222, 2332, 2333, 4133 RadioShack 1111 1 6-417 1132 16-706 Radix 1322 Randex 1322 Realistic 1314 16-472, 16-651 1322 16-408, 16-507 1344 16-506, 16-511, 16-512, 16-513, 16-515, 16-516, 16-518, 16-613, 16-614, 16-615, 16-652, 16-611, 16-612, 16-61[...]

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    24 Sanyo 1344, 4411, 2331, 1343, 1114 Scott 3431, 1342, 2432, 1334, 4221 Sears 1314, 1322, 1344, 1111, 1333, 2331, 1343, 1423, 2113, 2332 Semp 1342 Sharp 1411, 1443 Shintom 21 31 Shogun 4411 Singer 2131 Sony 1314, 1311, 1111, 1312, 1313 Sylvania 1314, 2212, 1111, 1334 Symphonic 111 1 TMK 4411, 4211 Tandy 1111, 2331 Tatung 1332 Teac 1111, 1332 Techn[...]

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    25 Yamaha 1323 Zenith 1324, 1111, 1312, 1313 TV/VCR Combinations Brocksonic 1113, 1141 (TV : 1122) Citizen 1122 Colt 2131 Curtis Mathes 1314 (TV: 1414) Daewoo 1122 (TV: 1132) Emerson 1113, 1122 (TV : 1132), 1141 (TV : 1122) Funai 1111 GE 4411, 1314 (TV : 1414), 1411 (TV : 2242), 1441 (TV : 1344) Goldstar 1322 (TV: 1431) Harley Davidson 1111 Hitachi[...]

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    26 RCA 4411, 1314 (TV : 1414), 1441 (TV : 1344), 1411 (TV : 2242) Sansui 1111, 4411, 1141 (TV : 1122) Sanyo 4411 Sears 1111, 1322 (TV : 1431) Sharp 1411 (TV: 2242) Sony 1111, 1311 (TV : 1111) Sylvania 2212 (T V : 1 423) Symphonic 111 1 Thomas 1111 White Westinghouse 1122 (T V : 1132) Zenith 1111, 1141 Manufa ct urer Cod e(s) RadioShack Cat. No. 15-[...]

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    27 IF Y O U HAVE PR OB LEMS MAN UAL CO DE SEA R C H If the 3- in-On e Poc ket Rem ote Con trol does not o p- erate y our remote- control led de vices when y ou firs t set it up, you might have to manu ally find the correct code fo r yo ur devi ces. You ca n try all the codes listed in “M anufacturer s’ Codes” on Pa ge 11 for the br and of yo [...]

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    28 Note : If your VCR’ s o rigi nal remo te do es not h av e a power key , manually turn on the dev ice, inse rt a tape, and r epeat Steps 1–6 , using PLA Y instead of PO WER . When the de vice resp onds, press P . The red ligh t blinks t wice. Determining the 4-Digit Code After you set up your remote con trol using the man - ual code se ar ch [...]

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    29 T R OUBLES HOOTING If the remote co ntrol s tops workin g after you ha ve succ essfully tested the control fo r each devi ce, or i f you ar e unable to g et the remo te contro l to work a t all, c heck the following : • Be sur e y ou p r e ss the de v ice k ey f o r the de vi ce you want to control before y ou pr ess any other key . • Confir[...]

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    30 CARE To enjoy you r Radio Sh ac k 3-in -On e Poc k et Rem ote Control for a long time: • K eep the remot e cont rol dr y . If it gets wet, wipe it dr y im mediat ely . • Use and store the r emote co ntrol onl y in nor m al temperatur e environments. • Handle the remote control gentl y and careful ly . Don’ t drop it . • K eep the remot[...]

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    31 SPECIFICATIONS P ow er ...... ............. ............. ............. 2 AAA Batter ies IR Cont rol Range . ................... ............. ... 26 ft ± 30 ° Dimens ions (HWD) .... .......... 4 7 / 8 × 2 1 / 8 × 1 1 / 4 In ches (125 × 55 × 31.5 mm) W ei ght (Withou t Batter ies) ..... ............. ........ 4.3 oz. (121.9 g) Speci ficati[...]

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    RadioShac k A Division of T andy Corp oration Fort W or th, T exas 7610 2 04A99 Printed in China Limited Ninety- Day W arranty This pro duct i s warranted by R adioS hack agains t manufactur ing de- f ects i n material an d workma nship unde r normal use f or nine ty (90) days from the dat e of p urchase fro m Radi oShack com pany-owned stores and [...]