RCA RCU400R3 manual

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    Remote It Consolidates LIGHTED DEVICE KEYS: Shows you what device is being operated.. . even in the dark. CUSTOM TV: Preset up to ten of your favorite stations. Quickly access stations ou watch most L y pressing a number key. TRANSMIT/ LOW BAllERY WARNING LIGHTS The lights show the remote is working and flash when it ’ s time to change batteries.[...]

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    Setting Up Your Universal Remote ............................ .2 Button Description.. ...................................................... .3 Programming Using Code Lists TV ................................................................................ 4 VCR ............................................................................. 6 Cable B[...]

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    Custom TV Button Sets the remote to bring up favorite channels programmed for a number button. See Page 14. Code Search Button Programs devices by searching through brand codes. Use when code lists are not available or when the listed code does not work with device. See page 11. Device Buttons (AUX, CABLE, VCR, TV) Determines which device you are c[...]

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    Programming a TV using the Code Lists 1. Find codes for your brand of TV on the next page. 2. Press and hc&l CODE SEARCH. 3. Press and release the TV button. When the TV button flashes pro- ceed to the next step. 4. Enter the three digit code from the TV code list. 5. Release CODE SEARCH. 6. With the TV on, press another button, for example CHA[...]

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    Admiral.. ........................ .005 Amtron .......................... ..06 4 Akai ................................ .002 Anam National ............. ,038 AOC ........... .011,019,027,088 Bell & Howell.. .............. ,005 Candle .............. .011,027,033 Citizen ....... .011,027,033,064 Colortyme ........ .011,027,084 Concerto.. .........[...]

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    Programming a VCR using the Code Lists 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 6 Find codes for your brand of VCR on the next page. Press and hold CODE SEARCH. 0 0 Press and release the VCR button. When the VCR button flashes proceed to the next step. Enter the three digit code from the VCR code list. Release CODE SEARCH. With the VCR on, press another button, for ex[...]

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    Admiral ......................... .006 Aiwa.. ............................. ,015 Akai.. ................ .003,017,022 023,063,066 Audio Dynamics. . ..014.016 Bell & Howell ............... .002 Broksonic ....................... .OlO Candle ....... .007,009,013,044 045,046,052 Canon.. .................... .008,053 Capehart .......................[...]

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    Programming a Cable Box using the Code Lists 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8 Find codes for your brand of Cable Box on the next page. Press and hold CODE SEARCH. Press and release the Cable button. When the Cable button flashes proceed to the next step. Enter the three digit code from the Cable Box code list. Release CODE SEARCH. With the Cable Box on, pres[...]

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    ABC.. ......... .022,046,053,054 Anvision ................. .007,008 Cablestar.. ............... .007,008 Diamond ....................... .056 Eagle ....................... .007,008 Eastern Int. ................... .002 General Instrument* .. ..04 6 GI 400, ..... .004,005,015,023 024,025,030,036 Hamlin.. ........... .003,012,013 034,048 Hitachi ...[...]

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    1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 10 The AUX Button can be used to program a second TV, VCR or Cable Box. Press and hold CODE SEARCH. Press and release the AUX button first and then the device to be programmed (TV, VCR, Cable BOX). When the selected device button flashes proceed to the next step. Enter the three digit code from the TV, VCR or Cable Box code list f[...]

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    Follow the steps below to set up your remote using the Code Search method. If you complete these steps and your device does not respond, follow the Code List method for your device. Programming a Device using CODE SEARCH 1. Manually turn on your device (TV, VCR, Cable Box). 2. Press and hc&l CODE SEARCH. PRESS + CODE & HOLD SEARCH 0 0 3. Pr[...]

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    Turning the TV On and Off 1. Press TV to set the remote to con- trol the TV (Most RCA, GE and 0000 ProScan models will only turn on when TV is pressed, not OFF/ON). i 2. Press OFF/ON to turn the TV on or off. OFF/ON Change Channels on the TV Press CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN to change channels on the TV or enter the channels as you would normally fo[...]

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    Turn the VCR On and Off 1. Press VCR to set the remote to AUX CABLE VCR TV control the VCR. (Most RCA, GE and ProScan models will only turn 0000 : on when pressing VCR not !, OFF/ON). :I OFF/ON 2. Press OFF/ON to turn the VCR on or off. Watch a tape in your VCR 1. Turn on the VCR. 2. Insert a tape in the VCR. 3. Press PLAY to start the tape. 4. Pre[...]

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    The CUSTOM button allows you to store 10 of your favorite TV channels in memory You can access these chan- nels using the remote ’ s number buttons. Follow the steps below to program channels to each of the number buttons. Programming the Custom Button 1. Press and hold CUSTOM. PRESS q ; &HOLD + . CUSTOM 0 2. Press the number (O-9) you want t[...]

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    RCA, GE and PROSCAN Brand Devices: Many of these devices (TVs and VCRs) do not need to be programmed. In the event that programming is required, the code search method is suggested. Note: With these brands, the device button (TV, VCR) will usually turn the units on. The OFF/ON button will ; only turn these devices off. SCIENTIFIC ATLANTIC Cable Box[...]

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    meA Universal MULTI-BRAND USE v Plus 4 Lighted : Device 1 I Keys ; L tight when i _ remote is in use to indicate j i which device it is controlling ’ Seeback for details Requires 4 AM Batteries RCU400 I _ __[...]