Scientific Atlanta AT8450 manual

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    1 A T8450 ™ Rev A AllT ouch ® Remote Control User ’ s Guide If you program codes to control devices, record your codes here: CBL: ______________________ T V : _______________________ DVD: _____________________ AUX: _____________________[...]

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    2 In This Guide Welcome to the Ultimate Control Experience! ..................................................................................... 3 How Does a Universal Remote Control Work? .................................................................................. 3 Where Do I Start? .........................................................[...]

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    3 Welcome to the Ultimate Control Experience! Y our new A T8450 ™ AllT ouch ® Universal Remote Control (remote) is a true universal remote, functioning as four remotes in one. As one example, you can use this remote to operate your T V , VCR or DVD player, cable box, and audio receiver . How Does A Universal Remote Control Work? Y ou tell the re[...]

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    4 Device Control Powers on or off Controls AUX functions Controls DVD functions Controls TV functions Controls Cable functions Sound Control Adjusts volume Mutes sound Quick Reference T1 1281[...]

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    5 DVR Control Replays the previous few seconds of a program Displays a list of programs that you have recorded, so that you can select one for viewing Displays live television programming PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Control Opens or closes the PIP window Swaps the contents of the PIP window and the main viewing screen so that the PIP window displays o[...]

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    6 T1 1282 What Devices Can I Control? The mode keys arched across the top of the remote tell the remote which device you want to operate. Each mode key is associated with different groups of devices. Y ou can use each mode key to control one of its associated devices: Mode Key Associated Devices C B L .......... cable boxes, HDTV tuners, and satell[...]

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    7 Program the Remote to Control My Devices Try to use your remote to control your devices. If the remote does not work for a device, you can assign a dif ferent device code to the appropriate mode key . If the remote provides only limited functionality for a device, you can look for a code that provides more function- ality . Before you begin, make[...]

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    8 What If None of the Codes Work? If none of the codes listed for your brand of device operate the device correctly , you can search through the code library for a valid code. Improving Y our Reaction T ime When you search the code library , you need to be ready to press SELECT as soon as the remote turns off your device. Therefore, make sure you a[...]

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    9 Which Code Worked? Find out which code programmed the mode key to control your device. Finding the Code That Worked (Program Code 9 9 0) 1 . Press and hold SELECT and the appropriate mode key ( CBL , TV , DVD , or AUX ) until all mode keys blink twice. 2 . Press 9 9 0 . The mode key you selected in step 1 blinks twice. 3 . Press 1 ; then, count t[...]

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    10 Change Power Control Y our remote was originally programmed in one of the following ways: • The remote controls power for only one device at a time. For example, in CBL mode the POWER key controls the cable box only . However , in TV mode, the POWER key controls the TV only . • The remote controls power for either one device or for multiple [...]

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    11 Want An Example? If you want to control power for the TV and the cable box at the same time, you would do the following. 1 . Press and hold SELECT and CBL until all mode keys blink twice. 2 . Press 9 9 8 . The CBL key blinks twice. 3 . Press TV . The CBL key blinks twice. 4 . Press CBL . The CBL key blinks twice. 5 . Press SELECT . All mode keys[...]

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    12 Change V olume Control Y our remote was originally programmed in one of the following ways: • The remote controls volume for one device, such as your TV , whether the remote is in TV , DVD, or CBL mode. The AUX mode always retains separate volume control. • The remote controls volume for different devices, depending on the mode key you press[...]

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    13 Change Channel Control Y our remote was originally programmed in one of the following ways: • The remote controls channels for a single device, such as the cable box, whether the remote is in CBL, DVD, or TV mode. The AUX mode always retains separate channel control. • The remote controls channels for different devices, depending on the mode[...]

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    14 Change VCR/VOD Programming Y our remote was originally programmed in one of the following ways: • The Rewind, Play , Fast Forward, S top, Pause, and Record keys are known as transport keys. These keys are programmed, by default, to transmit the codes for the Explorer ® 8000 ™ series Home Entertainment Server video-on-demand (VOD) or digital[...]

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    15 Put It Back the W ay I Got It Return specific advanced functions or all advanced functions back to their original settings. Choose the procedure that fits your needs. Important: Y our cable service provider may have programmed the dual power control feature for your convenience. Therefore, if you reset the power control, you may need to program [...]

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    16 Code T ables If the remote does not recognize your device, you can find codes for your device by brand. W ith combination devices (such as a T V with a built-in DVD player), you have separate codes for each device component. Therefore, for ease of use, the combination device codes are listed first. All other code tables are organized by devices [...]

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    17 TV Group: TVs and HDTVs TV Codes Admiral 1001, 1139, 1159 Aiko 1014 Akai 1002 Amtron 1034 Anam 1003, 1034 National AO C 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1140, 1141, 1153 Apex 1180, 1184, 1186 Audiovox 1034 Bell & 1001, 1042, 1062 Howell Broksonic 1181 Carver 1000 Celebrity 1002 Citizen 1004, 1006, 1008, 1014, 1034, 1062, 1087, 1137, 1160 Colortyme 10[...]

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    18 J V C 2005, 2006, 2007, 2013, 2031, 2033, 2039 Kenwood 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2031, 2033 KLH 2024 Kodak 2010, 2014 LG 2010 Logik 2024 L X I 2010 Magnavox 2000, 2014, 2015, 2028 Marantz 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2014 Matsushita 2014 Memorex 2007, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2028, 2035, 2047 MGA 2019, 2026, 2032 Minolta 2022, 20[...]

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    19 Runco 2028 Samsung 2004, 2009, 2011, 2041 Sansui 2006, 2031, 2033 Sanyo 2007, 2009, 2016, 2042 Scott 2008, 2011, 2026 Sears 2007, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2029 Sharp 2019, 2027, 2035, 2045, 2047 Shintom 2003, 2023, 2024 Signature 2035, 2047 Singer 2014, 2024, 2034 So n y 2003, 2181 S T S 2014, 2029 Sylvania 2000, 2014, 2015, 201[...]

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    20 © 2004 Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. All rights reserved. AllT ouch, Explorer , Scientific-Atlanta, and the Scientific-Atlanta logo are registered trademarks of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. 8000 and AT8450 are trademarks of Scientific-Atlant a, Inc. All o ther trademarks shown are trademarks of t h eir respective owners. Product and service availability[...]