RCA RC5227P - Manual (Page 96)

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Universal Remote
The remote may not operate all models of
all brands.
The universal remote can be programmed to control most brands (if
remote controllable TVs, VCRs, satellite receivers and cable boxes. The
remcite is already programmed to control most RCA, PROSCAN, and GE
TVs, VCRs, and satellite receivers.
The AUX biiturn can be programmed to control most brands of an
additional remote controllable TV, VCR, satellite receiver, or cable box.
Test the Remote
To determine whether the universal remote needs to be programmed,
turn a device ON, such as a VCR. Point the remote at the VCR, and press
the VCRl button. Then press ON»OFF or CH + (channel up) or CH -
(channel down) to see if the VCR responds to the remote commands. If
the component does not respond, the remote needs to be programmed.
Program the Remote
There are two ways to program the remote control:
• automatic code search
• direct entry
Automatic Code Search
The following instructions can be used to program the remote to operate
each of the components connected to your DVD Player. If you want to
exit the automatic code search without programming any of your
components, press CLEAR until the red light on the remote turns off.
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Turn on the component you want to operate (VCR, TV, etc.)
Press and hold the component button you want to program (VCRl,
VCR2, etc.). While holding the component button, press and hold
ON »OFF until the red light on the remote turns on, then release both
buttons.
Point the remote at the component. Press and release PLAY, then wait
5 seconds or until the red light on the remote stops flashing.
At this point the remote is searching for the correct code to program.
If, after 5 seconds, the component you want to operate does not turn
off, press PLAY again to tell the remote to search the next set of
codes.
Continue pressing PLAY until the component turns off or you have
searched through all of the codes. There are 20 total sets of codes.
If
the component does not turn off after pressing PLAY 20 times, then
the remote cannot can’t be programmed to operate that component.
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