Setting up the universal remote control – Samsung UN24H4500AFXZA User Manual

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Setting Up the Universal Remote Control

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If you want to control a set-top-box, you need to have your zip code and your cable provider's name and
location on hand before you begin. If you want to control a Blu-ray player or home theater, you need the
manufacturer's name and the device's model number.

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Turn on the external device you want to control with the universal remote function.

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Press the

SOURCE

button on your remote to bring up the

Source

screen.

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Select the

Universal Remote Setup

icon.

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You can also start Universal Remote Setup through the TV's menu. Navigate to

System

>

Universal

Remote Setup

.

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The TV checks if the IR Extender cable is connected. If it confirms the connection, press the

E

button.

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Select the type of device you want to control - set-top-box, Blu-ray player, or home theater.

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Follow the directions on the screen to complete the set up and register the device. The directions

will be different, depending on the device you want to control.

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If the external device does not respond after being registered, register it again using its model number.

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You must leave the IR extender in place so that it faces the external device to be able to control the
device.

Controlling an External Device with the TV Remote

During the universal remote set up process, the TV registers the connector (source) the external device
is connected to. To control a registered external device with your TV's remote, select the external
device on the Source List.

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Press the

SOURCE

button on your remote.

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Select the source (connector) the device is connected to (HDMI1, HDMI2, etc.). If the external

device is a Blu-ray player, home theater, or similar kind of device, the external device's home
screen or menu appears on the TV screen. If the external device is a set-top-box, a channel
appears on the screen.

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Aim the remote at the IR sensor on the TV to control the device.

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