Audiovox ARRX15G Setup Guide

Audiovox ARRX15G - Acoustic Research Xsight Touch Universal 15 Device Remote Control Manual

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    TM Setup Guide Everything you need to get going with your new Xsight™ Color remote control: >> Out of the Box >> Installing the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard >> Creating Activities >> Creating Favorites & Profiles >> Troubleshooting
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    x AA) USB adapter This setup guide Setup Guide Remote CD-ROM Everything you need to get going wi h your new Xsight Color emote control >> Out of the Box >> nstal ing the EZ RC Remote Control Setup Wizard >> Creating Ac ivi ies >> Creating Favo ites & Profiles >> Troubleshooting 2 Out of the
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    the Insert the batteries (provided in this back of the Xsight™ Color. Press up on package), matching them to the (+) the latch to release the door. and (-) marks inside the battery case. Replace the battery door. Need help setting up this remote? Please call our help line toll-free at 1-800-276
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    screen The top of the Xsight™ Color features a customizable LCD screen that can be set up using keys on the remote or by connecting the remote to your PC. To the menus. Holding this key down for two seconds takes the remote to the Home Screen. (Favorites) accesses the Favorites screen directly.
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    Out of the Box 3 Remote Setup Once you've installed the remote's batteries, you're ready to start setting it up. The Xsight™ Color has sensors that wake the LCD screen up automatically (you can also wake it up by pressing a key). The Xsight™ Color has screens that guide you through the initial
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    models of the most popular brands. The EZRC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard handles everything else! So, if you don't see your brands listed in the onremote device setup-or if the remote isn't controlling all of your device's functions-you can set up your device using your PC and the EZ-RC™ Remote
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    EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard! On-remote device setup supports the most popular models of the most popular brands. The EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup of the codes in the remote's library is the best one to use with your device. Turn on your device manually, point the remote toward it, and select
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    you want it to do)? Use the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard! The setup wizard lets you enter your device's model number to find exactly the right code remote through the remote's Settings menu (see the remote's user manual for instructions). Tips for setting up devices • Always point the remote
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    bar to see the second page, select Settings, then Device Setup, and finally Add Device to set up more devices. If you later. Using the remote Now you're ready to start using the Xsight™ Color with your home entertainment devices. The home screen of the Xsight™ Color is your gateway to the remote
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    EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard to set up your remote's advanced features. 1 Make sure your PC satisfies system requirements Minimum hardware requirements • USB 2.0 port • CD-Rom drive • Internet connection Minimum software requirements • Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 (does not support
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    here. 2. If you have Windows XP and need Service Pack 3, see the Important Note for Windows XP users on the previous page (Vista users do not need this kind of update). nsta ng 3 Launch the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. Double-click on the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard icon on your PC
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    disconnect the remote! The Xsight™ Color is constantly being updated and improved, to get the latest codes and provide the most advanced functionality available. If you see this error message... You need to change your ActiveX settings in Internet Explorer for the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard
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    . If you're uploading new device information (like the new devices you set up in the on-remote setup), the final screen before the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard Main Menu asks for the model numbers of these devices. For the best experience with your Xsight™ Color remote, we recommend you add
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    the most from activities on your Xsight™ Color. Different devices require different amounts of time to warm up before they can be used, which can interfere with the functioning of multistep activities like "Watch Movie," which you'll set up later
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    button at the bottom of the screen to continue. Name the activity The next screen lets you customize the name of this activity. Type in a new name for this activity or leave it as "Hello". Then click the Next button at the bottom of the screen to continue
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    for example, if the device is in another room). On Use this option if the remote that originally came with this device has separate ON and OFF keys (not a single you click Next, the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard prepares your remote to test the activity with your home theater system. 16
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    screen to the right appears. Carefully disconnect the remote from your PC. The remote screens guide you through testing this activity. 12:35 Press lets you test the power command you set for each device. Select the on-screen remote button for each device to see if it turns that device on. (If it
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    doesn't work, go ahead and reconnect to PC to troubleshoot and correct the activity. Reconnect the remote to your PC Once you've reconnected the remote, select Continue on the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard screen. How do I know the remote's connected? Look for the green arrow icon in your
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    as you thought it should, you can use the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard to make adjustments or troubleshoot. Select Yes if the activity worked. Select Make to set up the next activity, "Good Night." If you add devices later... Don't forget to come back to your "Hello" activity and add
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    Click the Next button to continue. If you're re-accessing the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard, go to the Main Menu and click Activities. A submenu appears next screen lets you customize the name of this activity. Type in a new name for this activity or leave it as "Good Night". Then click Next
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    won't use it in this activity. Off Use this option if the remote that originally came with this device has separate ON and OFF keys (not a single POWER . After you click Next, the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard prepares your remote to test the activity with your home theater system. 21
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    3 Test the "Good Night" activity with your devices. Once your remote is ready to test, the screen to the right appears. Carefully disconnect the remote from your PC. The remote screens guide you through testing this activity. 12:35 Press the power button on the next page to turn off or on your
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    still doesn't work, go ahead and reconnect to PC to troubleshoot and correct the activity. Reconnect the remote to your PC Once you've reconnected the remote, press Continue on the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard screen. How do I know the remote's connected? Look for the green arrow icon in your
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    remote, you're just a step from the finish. If the activity did not work as you thought it should, you can use EZ-RC™ to make adjustments or troubleshoot. "Watch Movie" or "Watch Satellite/ Cable"). If you add devices later... Don't forget to come back to your "Good Night" activity and add
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    But you should gather a little information about your devices before setting up the device in the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. 1 Write down which devices you use to Watch Movies. Look at the following example setup for "Watch Movie", then fill in the information for this activity in your home
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    3 Add a new activity in the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. Choose Advanced Wizard For the "Watch Movie" activity, choose the Advanced Wizard and click the Next button to continue. A screen appears showing you the
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    Next. In the screen that follows, enter the series of keypresses you use to watch a movie on your entertainment system. Use the chart for YOUR setup on page 25 to add the keypresses. For "Watch Movie" you don't need to turn anything on. The "Hello" activity does that for you. All
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    remote on the Xsight™ Color. These instructions are in the Owners Manual on the CD-Rom that came with your Xsight™ Color. 4. Once you've finished learning the specific input key, reconnect the Xsight™ Color to your PC and launch the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard again. 5. In the EZ-RC™ Remote
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    giving the next command. 5. Once you've built the activity to your satisfaction, click Next to continue. Set the volume/channel/transport controls The final setup screen for the "Watch Movie" activity lets you set which devices you use to change volume and channels, and control playback when you're
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    What device do you use to... Control volume? Watch video? Change channels? 2 Write down how you access those inputs with your original remotes. Look at the following example setup for a "Watch Satellite" activity. Then fill in the information for the activity in your home theater. Example
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    3 Add a new activity in the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. Choose Advanced Wizard For the "Watch Satellite" or "Watch Cable" next screen lets you customize the name of this activity. Type in a new name for this activity or leave it as "Watch Satellite" or "Watch Cable". Then click Next. 31
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    Next. In the screen that follows, enter the series of keypresses you use to watch a movie on your entertainment system. Use the chart for YOUR setup on page 30 to add the keypresses. For this activity, you don't need to turn anything on. The "Hello" activity does that for you. All
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    the key command you want? See the "Don't see the key command you want?" box on page 28 for Troubleshooting suggestions. If you see this screen... Don't worry-the Xsight™ Color will create this soft key for you. Just click Yes and continue building your activity. 4. Repeat for each key command you
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    devices, and other settings you've saved using the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. Choose No to download without reviewing the settings. When all the information has been downloaded to your remote, a confirmation screen appears. Carefully disconnect the remote from your PC to start using it. 34
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    the Hello activity. 12:35 Hello Assist Back Service PIP PIP Swap 12:35 Hello No sound No remote has finished sending the activity's commands and is ready to do something else. Need help after the "Hello" activity has finished? Select Assist. Then select Power On/Off to turn devices on manually
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    're trying to access. If it doesn't, you'll need to change to the correct command in the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. Connect the remote to your PC and launch the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. In the main menu, choose Activities, Modify an Activity, the activity you want to modify, and
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    for the entire family. Once you've created this list, you can create lists for separate profiles. If you're not already signed in: 1. Double-click the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard icon on your PC desktop and sign in. 2. Connect your remote and click Continue. 3. Select Edit an existing
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    service, for supports either of these options. Set how you finish entering a channel number Next you tell the setup wizard if you usually press Enter or OK on your remote to enter a channel. Choose the option that works for your home theater, then click Next. Now the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup
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    You can add it manually by choosing Other at the top of the list. You can then choose to display this channel by a text label or search the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard library for of the remote screen. Continue with the instructions that follow to add the channel number for this channel. 39
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    compiled to make sure you've added channel numbers for all the channels-otherwise the remote won't be able to tune directly to this channel. A icon appears next to those the final step of creating your Favorites list. The setup wizard takes a few moments to prepare the next screen. 40 Favorites
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    remote. In the final step in creating your Favorite channels list, you set what different groups of keys control by default when you're using your favorite channel list. Set this screen for the way you usually use a remote keys) Volume keys TeleText (color) keys Number keys Menu
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    you select Yes from the final screen of the Favorites setup wizard, you're ready to start creating your first profile. If you selected No: Choose Favorites the picture you want to use. For best results on the remote screen, use a 4x3 close-up picture (jpg format). Click Next to give the
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    add it to your favorites by choosing Favorites, and then Modify Favorites in the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard Main Menu and following the on-screen instructions for adding channels. Click the next space in the replica remote screen to add another channel to this profile. Then follow the same
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    the devices controlled by each section of the remote. In the final step in creating this profile, you set what different groups set the following options: LCD screen (soft keys) Volume keys TeleText (color) keys Number keys Menu navigation keys Channel keys Playback keys Input keys To
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    the remote's user manual for instructions). • How can I go back if I make a mistake? Press the (Home/Back) key to go back one or more screens in the setup routine. The EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard • The EZ-RC™ program won't install on my PC. Your PC must be running Windows XP, Windows Vista
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    icon. If you have Windows XP and need Service Pack 3, see "To update to SP3" above (Vista users do not need this kind of update). • The EZ-RC™ program seems slow. Proxy servers, like those used in many business networks, may affect the performance of the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard. For best
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    each device. Troubleshooting Using Favorites and Profiles • I can't find a channel I want to add to my Favorites. You can add it manually by choosing Other at the top of the list. You can then choose to display this channel by a text label or search the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard library
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    and shall have no liability for your use of third party software. ©2009 Audiovox Accessories Corporation Xsight™ and EZ-RC™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Universal Electronics Inc. Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All trademarks are the properties of
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Setup Guide
Everything you need to get going with your new
Xsight™ Color
remote control:
>> Out of the Box
>> Installing the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup
Wizard
>> Creating Activities
>> Creating Favorites & Profiles
>> Troubleshooting
TM