Canon Foxtel MiniMote User Manual
FOXTEL MiniMote
Remote Control
For Ages 3 and Up
USER GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Quick Start..............................................................3
Low Battery Indication........................................6
Functions And Key Charts...................................7
Additional Programming Options....................9
Advanced Functions...........................................10
Manufacturer’s Codes........................................13
Setup Codes for TVs..........................................16
Setup Codes for TV/DVD Combos....................23
Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos.....................24
Setup Codes for TV/VCR/DVD Combos............25
Battery Safety
• Batteries are small objects. Batteries must be replaced
by an adult.
• Follow the polarity (+/-) diagram in the battery
compartment.
• Promptly remove dead batteries from the remote.
• Dispose of used batteries properly.
• Remove batteries for prolonged storage.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as
recommended are to be used.
• DO NOT incinerate used batteries.
• DO NOT dispose of batteries in re, as batteries may
explode or leak.
• DO NOT mix old and new batteries or types of batteries
(i.e., alkaline/standard).
• DO NOT use rechargeable batteries.
• DO NOT recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• DO NOT short-circuit the supply terminals.
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QUICK START
MiniMote was designed specically for children ages three
or older, with safety and simplicity in mind. MiniMote offers
a simple means of control over what content your children
are exposed to when they watch television.
Basic setup is very simple, so you can give the remote to
the children in your household to begin using in just a few
minutes.
Step 1: Installing Batteries
Using a screwdriver, remove the battery cover from the
back side of the remote control. Insert 2 AAA batteries
as shown below. Do not replace cover on battery
compartment until programming is complete.
Step 2: Set Remote to Programming Mode
Set the switch located in the battery compartment to the
middle position P to enter programming mode as shown
below.
child
3-position switch
adult
P
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Step 3: Set TV Control (Optional)
1. With your television ON, and the remote in
Programming mode, press the VOL + key.
The LED blinks twice.
2. Refer to the TV codes in the back of this
manual. Find your TV brand and enter the rst
code for that brand by using the number keys
on the remote. When you press the fourth
number key, the LED on the remote blinks twice
to conrm a valid code.
To test the new TV code:
3. Slide the switch on the back of the remote to
CHILD mode.
adult
child
P
3-position switch
4. Point the remote at the TV and press
If the TV is muted, the code is correct. If the TV
does not mute, you must try the next code for
your brand.
5. Set the switch back to P for programming.
adult
child
P
3-position switch
6. If MUTE did not work, repeat the SET TV
Control process until the TV responds to
MUTE.
NOTE: The remote must be in CHILD or ADULT
mode to test the code.
MUTE.
7. TV control can also be set by using a simple
code search as shown on page 9.
Step 4: Programming the STAR and MOON
buttons (optional)
MiniMote comes pre-programmed with 8 favourite kids
channels assigned to keys 3 through 0. Two additional
favourite channels can be added to the STAR(1) and
MOON(2) keys on the remote.
1. While in Programming mode, press and hold
the
the LED blinks twice.
2. Press the digits for the channel number for the
favourite channel that you wish to save to the
STAR(1) button.
STAR(1) button. Release the key when
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3. Press and hold the STAR(1) button until
the LED blinks twice. STAR(1) now is
programmed to the channel that you have
assigned.
4. Repeat steps above to assign a favourite
channel to the MOON(2) button.
Step 5: Set the remote to CHILD mode
Set the switch located in the battery
compartment to the left position to enter
adult
child
P
CHILD user mode. CHILD mode is for children
and limits them to only have access to the ten
3-position switch
programmed channels on the remote.
Step 6: Replace battery door
Secure the battery compartment door back
in place with a screwdriver using the screw
provided.
Your MiniMote remote is now ready for use!
Refer to this manual for additional features and functions.
CUSTOMISING THE IMAGE COMPARTMENT
MiniMote comes with a customisable image compartment.
This allows the remote to be customised for the child or
children using the remote. A photo or image of your child’s
favourite character can be inserted in this location.
To replace default image
1. Using a coin or at screwdriver,
gently pry off the plastic lens
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Cut a photo or another image to the size of the
circular image compartment and insert photo
into opening. TIP: use the MiniMote character image
that comes with the remote as a template.
Replace clear plastic cover.
1. Slide tab in
2. Push down
LOW BATTERY INDICATION
When the battery power is low in the MiniMote, the LED
ashes ve times with each key-press. Refer to “Step 1:
Installing Batteries” on page 3 for battery replacement
instructions
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FUNCTIONS AND KEY CHARTS
Use the illustration below to locate features on the
MiniMote and then study the Key Charts (on the next
three pages) to learn how they function.
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Key Charts
Key Function
Press ON/OFF to turn the television
and Set Top Unit (STU) on or off.
The STAR(1) and MOON(2) keys
can be programmed to jump directly
to the channel of your choice. When in
programming mode,
and MOON is the 2 key,
VOL + turns the TV volume up.
VOL - turns the TV volume down.
When in programming mode,
initiates programming for TV and VOL -
initiates programming for the STU
MUTE mutes the TV volume. When in
programming mode, MUTE acts as the
SAVE key.
Child Mode: CH and CH cycles
through the ten programmed kids
channels on the remote.
Adult Mode: CH and CH cycles
through ALL channels.
Programming Mode: CH and CH
cycles through codes to set control of
your television or STU.
STAR is the 1 key
VOL +
.
adult
child
P
3-position switch
The eight pre-programmed keys with
children network icons jump directly to
the channel associated with the icon
when in Child mode or Adult mode.
While in Programming mode, these
keys act as number keys 3-0 for
programming favourite channels.
The three-position switch in the battery
compartment is used to set the user
(Child/Adult) or Programming mode.
CHILD mode is for children and limits
them to only have access to the ten
programmed channels on the remote.
ADULT mode is for older kids or adults
and allows access to all channels when
using channel up/down.
P is Programming mode and is used
while setting up the remote control to
control the TV, STU, and to add or modify
favourite channels.
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