GE JASRM24945 Instruction Manual - Page 11

FIND IT Locator Functions, cont. Using a FIND IT Keyfob to find a misplaced FIND IT Remote To find a misplaced FIND IT Remote, simply press the button on one of your FIND IT Keyfobs corresponding to the item # you set your FIND IT Remote to (1 thru 6). If the Remote is in range, it will begin to flash its LED and beep. The maximum distance the lost Remote can be from the Keyfob is about 30 ft. Therefore, it may be necessary to walk to various points in your home in order for it to function. Occasionally it may be necessary to press the number on the Keyfob more than once even when the Remote is within range due to interference or other factors. Checking Your Setup To verify the ITEM # of a Remote: Press and hold the FIND button on the Remote, then press and release button # 2, then release the FIND button. The LED flashes and beeps to indicate the ITEM #. For example, if the Remote you are checking is defined as ITEM # 4, you would hear 4 beeps. To verify the ITEM # of a Keyfob: Press and hold the 5 and 6 buttons on the Keyfob simultaneously, until the LED lights up, then release. The LED flashes and beeps to indicate the ITEM #. For example, if the Keyfob you are checking is defined as ITEM # 5, you would hear 5 beeps. 20 Troubleshooting If the Remote does not operate your device, TV, VCR, Cable Box, etc. • Press the device button of the product you want to control. • Program the remote with a new code. • Install new batteries. (You might have to reprogram your remote after installing new batteries.) • Remote may not be compatible with your product. If the Remote does not operate some features of your device. • Sometimes a particular code might operate some features but not all. Try programing remote with a new code. • Remote may not be able to operate all features of your product or button names might be different than your product. If the Red Indicator blinks after you program a product code. • Remote did not accept the code. • Try to program the code again or try a different code. Tips on using the FIND IT feature For best results, hold the Remote with the LED pointing away from you. Walk around while trying to find the item you're looking for while repeatedly pressing the appropriate button on the Remote. Reduce or eliminate noises so you can hear the beeping unit you are looking for. Keep the Remote away from large metal objects and other radios sources that might reduce its range, as do weak batteries also. 21