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RCR460_NA_IB_.qxd 3/2/06 9:50 AM Page 2 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Product Diagram 2 Battery Installation and Information 3 Battery Saver 3 Navilight Illumination Path 3 Illuminated Component Names 4 Programming the Remote 4 Programming Methods Brand Code Search and Entry 4 Direct Code Entry 5 Manual Code Search and Entry 6 Auto Code Search and Entry 8 Code Retrieval 10 Using the Remote to Control Your Components 11 On-screen Menus Accessing and Selecting Menu Items 11 Exiting a Menu Mode 11 Guide Mode 12 Volume Punch-through 12 Sleep Timer 12 Troubleshooting 13 Warranty 14 Component keys. (TV, DVD, VCR·AUX, SAT·CBL) Dedicated MENU key for DVD disc menus, satellite receivers and some TVs. INFO key - Displays information pertaining to the component you are currently controlling. ON·OFF key SLEEP key - Allows you to set a time to turn off your TV automatically. CHAN and VOL keys have dual functions. They act as navigation keys (UP, DN, RT, LT ARROW keys) in menu systems. Four-Component Universal Remote Congratulations on your purchase of this four-component universal remote. This universal remote controls up to four electronic components and makes juggling remote controls a thing of the past. And, this unique remote is incredibly easy to use because, once you press the key for the component you wish to control, only the key names needed to control that component light up. You can program your RCA brand universal remote to operate most models of most brands of infrared, remote-controlled components manufactured after 1990. (See the enclosed Code Lists for a complete list of brands.) This remote is unusually versatile because it has a VCR·AUX key that you can program to control any video component. The four-component universal remote is easy to use, easy to program and gives you control at the touch of your fingertips. ! TIP The four-component universal remote is already programmed to operate most RCA, GE and PROSCAN branded TVs, VCRs, DVD players and satellite receivers. Just press the corresponding key-DVD key for a DVD player; TV key for a television; SAT·CBL for a satellite receiver or a cable box; or the VCR·AUX key for a VCR. Battery Installation and Information Your universal remote requires two AA Alkaline batteries (batteries may or may not be included, depending on model). To install the batteries: 1. Remove the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert the batteries, matching the batteries to the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery compartment. 3. Press and push the battery cover back into place. Note: Reprogramming may be required after batteries are replaced. Battery Saver Your universal remote control saves battery power by automatically turning off if any key is pressed for more than 60 seconds. This saves your batteries should your remote get stuck in a place where the keys remain depressed, such as between sofa cushions. Transport keys - REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP and PAUSE keys. 2 INPUT key - Toggles through all the video sources connected to your TV, when the remote is in VCR mode, it toggles between VCR and TV input. Actual model may vary from picture shown. Navilight Illumination Path The RCR460 uses a Navilight illumination path to light up the names of keys you need to operate each component. For example, when you are in SAT Mode, only the words above these keys light up: ON/OFF, SAT·CBL, UP navigation arrow, LEFT navigation arrow, RIGHT navigation arrow, GUIDE, SKIP, MENU, INFO, CLEAR, VOL, CHAN, VOL/ CHAN UP arrow, VOL/CHAN DOWN arrow, MUTE, GO BACK and ENTER. Every key that has a function in the mode you are in lights up. The Navilight illumination path remains lit for three seconds from the last keypress. You can toggle the Navilight illumination path on and off at any time by pressing the LIGHT key or the desired component key. 3

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Battery Installation
and Information
Your universal remote requires two AAAlkaline batteries (batteries
may or may not be included, depending on model).
To install the batteries:
Your universal remote control saves battery power by automatically
turning off if any key is pressed for more than 60 seconds. This saves
your batteries should your remote get stuck in a place where the keys
remain depressed, such as between sofa cushions.
1.
Remove the battery compartment cover.
2.
Insert the batteries, matching the
batteries to the (+) and (-) marks inside
the battery compartment.
3.
Press and push the battery cover back
into place.
Note:
Reprogramming may be required
after batteries are replaced.
Congratulations on your purchase of this four-component universal
remote. This universal remote controls up to four electronic
components and makes juggling remote controls a thing of the past.
And, this unique remote is incredibly easy to use because, once you
press the key for the component you wish to control, only the key
names needed to control that component light up.
You can program your RCA brand universal remote to operate most
models of most brands of infrared, remote-controlled components
manufactured after 1990. (See the enclosed Code Lists for a complete
list of brands.) This remote is unusually versatile because it has a
VCR·AUX key that you can program to control any video component.
The four-component universal remote is easy to use, easy to program
and gives you control at the touch of your fingertips.
The four-component universal remote is already
programmed to operate most RCA, GE and PROSCAN branded
TVs, VCRs, DVD players and satellite receivers. Just press the
corresponding key—
DVD
key for a DVD player;
TV
key for a
television;
SAT·CBL
for a satellite receiver or a cable box; or the
VCR·AUX
key for a VCR.
Component
keys. (
TV, DVD,
VCR·AUX,
SAT·CBL
)
CHAN
and
VOL
keys have dual
functions. They act
as navigation keys
(UP, DN, RT, LT
ARROW keys) in
menu systems.
INPUT
key –
Toggles through all
the video sources
connected to your
TV, when the remote
is in VCR mode, it
toggles between
VCR and TV input.
Dedicated
MENU
key for DVD disc
menus, satellite
receivers and
some TVs.
SLEEP
key – Allows
you to set a time to
turn off your TV
automatically.
Table of Contents
Introduction
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Product Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Battery Installation and Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Navilight Illumination Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Illuminated Component Names
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Programming the Remote
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Programming Methods
Brand Code Search and Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Direct Code Entry
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Manual Code Search and Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Auto Code Search and Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Code Retrieval
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Using the Remote to Control Your Components
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
On-screen Menus
Accessing and Selecting Menu Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Exiting a Menu Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Guide Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Volume Punch-through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Four-Component Universal Remote
INFO
key –
Displays information
pertaining to the
component you are
currently controlling.
ON·OFF
key
Actual model
may vary from
picture shown.
Battery Saver
Transport keys –
REVERSE, PLAY,
FORWARD,
RECORD, STOP
and
PAUSE
keys.
The RCR460 uses a Navilight
illumination path to light up the
names of keys you need to operate
each component. For example, when
you are in SAT Mode, only the words
above these keys light up:
ON/OFF,
SAT·CBL, UP
navigation arrow,
LEFT
navigation arrow,
RIGHT
navigation
Navilight Illumination Path
arrow,
GUIDE, SKIP, MENU, INFO, CLEAR, VOL, CHAN, VOL/
CHAN UP
arrow,
VOL/CHAN DOWN
arrow,
MUTE, GO BACK
and
ENTER
. Every key that has a function in the mode you are in
lights up.
The Navilight illumination path remains lit for three seconds from the
last keypress. You can toggle the Navilight illumination path on and
off at any time by pressing the
LIGHT
key or the desired component key.
!
TIP
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