Programming your remote control – Polaroid PLA-4248 User Manual

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Programming your Remote Control

Introduction

A Quick Look at Programming a Device

Searching for your Code

Checking the Codes

Your remote lets you control four devices with one easy-to-use, compact unit. After installing batteries, you can program the remote to
control your Universal TV, VCR or DVD, Cable or Satellite Receivers, Amplifier or Tuner, and Auxiliary devices. To do so, follow the
instructions in “Programming a Device”. For best results, please read and follow all the remaining instructions. Keep this guide for future
reference.

To control VCR or DVD, Cable or Satellite Receivers, Amplifier or Tuner, and Auxiliary devices, follow these steps. Before proceeding, find
the codes for the devices you want to program in “Manufacturer's Codes” in pages 35-47 and write them down or highlight them.

To program a DVD Player, TV/DVD Combo, TV/VCR/DVD Combo, portable DVD player, or mobile DVD player, use the

key.

1.

Turn on the device (for example, DVD player) and, if needed, load media (for example, a DVD).

2.

Press a device key (

or

).

3.

Press and hold

until the red LED blinks twice; then release.

4.

Enter the first five-digit code for your device. The LED blinks once as each digit is entered. If the code is correct, the LED blinks
twice.

If the LED does not blink twice, repeat steps 2 to 4 and try entering the code again.

5.

Aim the remote at the device and press

. The device should turn off. If it does not, repeat steps 35, trying each code for

your brand until you find one that works. If you cannot find a code that works, see “Searching for Your Code”.

6.

Repeat steps 15 for the other devices you want to control. For future reference, write down each working device code below:

7.

Press set to save and exit

If your device does not respond to the remote after trying all codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed, try searching for your
code:

1.

Press a device key once.

2.

Press and hold

until the red LED blinks twice; then release.

3.

Enter

, then the device group number (0= Cable, 1= TV, 2= VCR, 3= Audio). The LED blinks twice.

4.

Aim the remote at the device and press

. The remote sends IR codes from its library to the selected device, starting with

the most popular code first. If the device responds, go to step 7.

5.

If the device does not respond, press

. The remote will try the next code. Continue until the device responds.

Press

to try the previous code.

6.

To search for other device codes, repeat steps 1 to 5.

7.

Press

to save and exit.

If you have set up the remote using the procedure in “Searching for Your Code”, you may need to find out which four-digit code is operating
your equipment.

For example, to find out which code is assigned to your TV:

1.

Press

once.

2.

Press and hold

until the red LED blinks twice; then release.

3.

Enter

. The LED blinks twice.

4.

To view the code for the first digit, press . Count the LED blinks (for example, three blinks = 3), and write down the number in the
appropriate code listing in step 8 under “Programming a Device”.

If a code digit is , the LED does not blink.

5.

Repeat step 4 for the four remaining digits, using

for the second digit,

for the third digit,

for the fourth digit, and

for the fifth

digit.

6.

To check for other device codes, repeat steps 15, substituting the device key for

.

NOTE:

DVD

VCR/DVD, CBL/ SAT,

AUX

SET

NOTE:

Power

SET

9-9-1

Power

CH+

NOTE:

CH-

SET

TV

SET

9-9-0

1

NOTE:

0

2

3

4

5

TV

?

?

?

AUX
CBL
CD
DVD
SAT
TNR
VCR

Code:

Code:

Code:

Code:

Code:

Code:

Code:

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