Document Outline

• User Guide
• Quickstart
• Quickreference
• 01contentsP.pdf
  • Contents
    • Welcome7
    • 1 Batteries9
    • 2 Using the remote control14
    • 3 Customizing the intelligent remote control25
    • 4 Creating Macros50
    • 5 Settings62
    • 6 Troubleshooting66
    • 7 Specifications74
    • 8 Command Reference75
• 02welcomeP.pdf
  • Welcome
    • Complete customization
    • Total control
    • Simplicity and depth
    • Features
      • The intelligent remote control
      • Recharging dock
      • PC serial cable
• 03chap1P.pdf
  • 1 Batteries
    • Installing AA batteries
      • Battery life
      • if the batteries run out
    • Using the recharging dock
• 04chap2P.pdf
  • 2 Using the remote control
    • Buttons and controls
      • Direct-access buttons
      • Left and Right buttons
      • Touchscreen buttons
        • Which buttons can be programmed?
    • Getting started
      • To turn the display on
      • To adjust the display
      • To turn on the backlight
        • Be kind to your LCD touchscreen
    • Using the remote control to control your equipment
      • Home
        • Going back home
      • Device menu
        • Opening the Device menu
        • Choosing a device
        • Is a device missing?
      • Control panels
        • Scrolling to a different control panel
      • Use mode
        • Determining if the remote control is in Use mode
        • Switching to Use mode
      • To switch devices without affecting the source
        • 1 Open the Device menu.
        • 2 Press and hold either the Left or the Right button.
        • 3 Still holding down the Left button or Right button, tap the device you want to operate.
• 05chap3P.pdf
  • 3 Customizing the remote control
    • To customize the remote control
      • 1 Scroll through the Device menu. Do all of your components appear on the menu?
      • 2 Try the remote control out with each of your components.
      • 3 Teach the remote control the commands for operating your components.
      • 4 Add any commands you need that don’t already appear in the remote control.
      • 5 (Optional) Refine your configuration.
      • 6 (Optional) Create macros to make your life easier.
      • What are RC-5 and RC-6 codes?
      • If your components are connected to a preamplifier, receiver, or similar device
    • Understanding modes
      • To switch modes
        • 1 Tap the Mode button  to open the Mode menu.
        • 2 In the Mode menu, tap the name of the mode you want.
      • To show or hide the Mode menu
        • 1 Make sure the remote control is in Use mode.
        • 2 Press and hold the icon for a few seconds, until the Setup panels appear.
        • 3 Scroll down to the second Setup panel.
        • 4 Tap the Mode Menu button to hide the Mode menu.
        • 5 Tap to exit Setup.
    • Learning commands from other remote controls (Learn mode)
      • Missing functions
      • To program a button on the display (soft button)
        • 1 View the control panels for the device you want to program.
        • 2 Switch the remote control to Learn mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then, ...
        • 3 Place the remote control and the device’s remote control on a flat surface, 6 to 8 inches apart...
        • 4 On the device’s remote, locate the button for the function you want the remote control to learn...
        • 5 On the remote control, find the button that matches the function on your device’s remote, and t...
        • 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to program other buttons.
        • 7 When you’re done, return to Use mode: Tap to open the Mode menu, and then tap .
        • Troubleshooting
      • To program an item on the Device menu
        • 1 Make sure the Device tab is active.
        • 2 Place the remote control and the device’s remote control on a flat surface, 6 to 8 inches apart...
        • 3 Switch the remote control to Learn mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then, ...
        • 4 On the remote control, tap the Device tab to open the Device menu. Scroll up or down , if nece...
        • 5 On the source remote control, locate the button for the function you want the remote control to...
        • 6 On the remote control, press and hold either the Left or the Right button. In the Device menu, ...
        • 7 While device is flashing, press and hold the correct button on the source remote.
        • 8 Repeat steps 4 through 7 to program other Device menu items.
        • 9 When you’re done, return to Use mode to test the new commands: Tap to open the Mode menu, and t...
        • Choosing a new device without switching the source
      • To program a template button
        • 1 Perform steps 1 through 7 of “To program a button on the display (soft button)” on page31.
        • 2 (Optional) Assign new labels to the buttons.
    • Programming the direct-access and Left/Right buttons
      • To program a button globally
        • 1 Switch to Home.
        • 2 Complete steps 2 through 6 of the instructions in “To program a button on the display (soft but...
        • 3 When you’re done, return to Use mode to test the new commands: Tap to open the Mode menu, and t...
        • 4 (Optional) If you programmed the Left and Right buttons, give them new labels.
      • To program a direct-access button on a per-device basis
        • 1 Switch to the device for which you want to program the button.
        • 2 Complete steps 2 through 6 of the instructions in “To program a button on the display (soft but...
        • 3 When you’re done, return to Use mode to test the new commands: Tap to open the Mode menu, and t...
        • 4 (Optional) Assign new labels to the Left and Right buttons.
    • Adding devices to your system (Add mode)
      • To add a device
        • 1 Display any device control panel.
        • 2 Switch the remote control to Add mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then, ta...
        • 3 Choose how you want to add the new device:
        • 4 In the Device menu, tap the device you want to add. (Scroll the Device menu, if necessary.)
        • 5 Tap a button to tell the remote control whether to assign RC codes to the new device.
        • 6 Test the control panels for the new device. If you need to teach new commands to the remote con...
    • Relabeling buttons and menu items (Label mode)
      • To relabel a button
        • 1 Display the panel containing the button you want to relabel.
        • 2 Switch the remote control to Label mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then, ...
        • 3 Tap the button you want to relabel.
        • 4 Edit the label.
        • 5 Tap Enter to save your changes and go back to Label mode.
        • 6 When you’re done, return to Use mode: Tap to open the Mode menu, and then tap .
      • To relabel an item on a menu
        • 1 Switch the remote control to Label mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then, ...
        • 2 Display the menu containing the item you want to relabel.
        • 3 If necessary, scroll the menu to display the item.
        • 4 Press and hold either the Left or the Right button. While holding down the Left or Right button...
        • 5 Edit the label.
        • 6 Tap Enter to save your changes and go back to Label mode.
        • 7 When you’re done, return to Use mode: Tap to open the Mode menu, and then tap .
    • Rearranging items in menus (Move mode)
      • To rearrange the items in a menu
        • 1 Depending on which menu you want to change, do one of the following:
        • 2 Switch the remote control to Move mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then, t...
        • 3 Display the menu you want to change.
        • 4 Select an item by tapping it, and then use the Left (UP) and Right (DOWN) buttons to move it.
        • 5 Continue selecting and moving items in the menu.
        • 6 Tap Accept to save your changes.
    • Deleting buttons and menu items (Delete mode)
      • To delete a button or button action
        • 1 Switch the remote control to Delete mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then,...
        • 2 Tap the button you want to delete.
        • 3 Tap Delete Button Action.
        • 4 When you’re done, return to Use mode: Tap to open the Mode menu, and then tap .
      • To delete a device, Device menu action, or macro group
        • 1 Switch the remote control to Delete mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then,...
        • 2 Display the menu containing the item you want to delete. If necessary, scroll the menu until yo...
        • 3 Press and hold the Left or Right button, as appropriate. While holding the button down, tap the...
        • 4 Tap Delete Device or Delete Macro Group.
        • 5 When you’re done, return to Use mode: Tap to open the Mode menu, and then tap .
        • Restoring deleted buttons, devices, and macro groups
• 06chap4P.pdf
  • 4 Creating Macros
    • Recording macros
    • Example
      • 1 Turn TV on
      • 2 Pause while TV warms up
      • 3 Turn TV to channel 3
      • 4 Turn VCR on
      • 5 Set VCR to VCR input
      • 6 Display the TV control panel 1
    • Editing macros
    • Executing macros
    • Recording macros
      • To record a macro
        • 1 Decide what commands you want the macro to execute.
        • 2 Open the Macro menu and tap the name of the macro group to which you want to add the new macro.
        • 3 Scroll to the macro panel where you want the new macro to appear.
        • 4 Switch the remote control to Record mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then,...
        • 5 Tap the button to which you want to assign the new macro.
        • 6 Enter the commands you want to record.
        • Switching the source
        • Including direct-access and Left/Right buttons
        • Ending with a specific device
        • Adding delays
          • 7 When you’re done, tap the Macro tab.
        • To test the macro
        • To edit the macro
        • To close the macro
        • To add commands to the macro:
          • 8 Give the new macro a label.
        • Troubleshooting macros
      • To view the commands in a macro
        • 1 Display the macro panel that contains the macro.
        • 2 Press and hold the Left button, labeled OPEN. While holding it down, tap the macro you want to ...
    • Editing macros
      • To edit a previously recorded macro
        • 1 Display the macro panel that contains the macro.
        • 2 Switch the remote control to Record mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then,...
        • 3 Tap the macro you want to edit.
        • 4 Edit the macro.
        • To move or delete a command:
        • To record more commands
          • 5 Add delays, if needed.
          • 6 When you’re done, tap the Left button (labeled CLOSE) to close the macro and return to Use mode.
    • Organizing macros into groups
      • To add a macro group
        • 1 Make sure the Macro tab is active.
        • 2 Switch the remote control to Add mode: Tap the Mode button  to display the Mode menu. Then, ta...
        • 3 Choose how you want to add the new group.
        • Create New Group
        • Copy Existing Group
        • Restore Deleted Group:
          • 4 (Optional) Change the label of the new macro group.
        • Rearranging the Macro menu
        • Deleting macros and macro groups
    • Using macros
      • To execute a macro
      • To stop a macro
• 07chap5P.pdf
  • 5 Settings
    • To adjust settings
    • To exit Setup
• 08chap6P.pdf
  • 6 Troubleshooting
    • Problems using the remote control
      • The display is blank
      • The display is too light or too dark
      • The remote control shuts itself off
      • Devices don’t respond to commands from the remote control
      • Buttons aren’t sending the right commands
      • Macros don’t work
      • The tv goes blank or the input source changes
      • the remote control won’t learn/label/delete commands
      • the remote control won’t switch modes
      • the remote control is low on memory
      • The configuration file is corrupted
      • the remote control error messages
    • Problems using the recharging dock
      • the batteries won’t recharge
      • The indicator light flashes
    • Common questions
      • Can I program a button to execute more than one command?
      • How do I program source-switching?
      • Why can’t I Learn/label/delete button on Home panels?
      • How do I program my receiver commands?
    • Additional procedures
      • To reset the remote control
      • To revert to the original configuration
        • 1 In Use mode, press and hold the icon for 2 seconds to enter Setup.
        • 2 Scroll to the second Setup panel.
        • 3 Tap the Revert button.
        • 4 Tap Revert... to complete the process.
      • To calibrate the touchscreen
        • 1 When the remote control says, “Touch TOP LEFT corner,” use the tip of a blunt pencil to touch t...
        • 2 After step 1 is successful, repeat in the lower-right corner of the screen.
• 09chap7P.pdf
  • 7 Specifications
• 10chap8P.pdf
  • 8 Command Reference
    • Active buttons and Template Buttons
• ProntoEdit
• Service and support