Contec RT-U49+ User Manual
To program (setup) your audio-video receiver,
amplifier, CD player, cassette player or Digital
Music converter...
1. Turn on your Audio device.
2. Press [DEVICE], then [
MUTE
] together - hold
both
buttons down until the lighted mode buttons
start blinking in sequence.
3. Press [
AUDIO
]. The [
AUDIO
] button lights up.
4. a. Press and hold [
CH
] until your Audio device
turns off. As soon as your Audio device turns
off, release [
CH
]
❶
.
OR
4. b. From the Audio Setup Code list below, locate
and enter the 3-digit code until your device
turns off. If multiple codes are listed, you may
have to enter several 3-digit codes until your
Audio device turns off.
5. Press [
MUTE
]. If your Audio device turns back on,
press [
AUDIO
] to lock in the code. The [
AUDIO
]
button will blink and go out.
If your Audio device doesn't turn back on, repeat
steps 4 and 5 above until you can turn your Audio
device off and on.
Audio brand & setup code ___________________
❶
NOTE when using the Point and Press™
Programming method (step 4a.). If you find a code
that turns your Audio device off but not back on, you
may have gone past the correct matching code. Try
pressing [CH] one
-step at a time until find a code
that turns your Audio device back on.
To program (setup) your VCR or DVD player...
1. Turn on your VCR or DVD player.
2. Press [
DEVICE
], then [
MUTE
] together - hold
both buttons down until the lighted mode buttons
start blinking in sequence.
3. Press [
VIDEO
]. The [
VIDEO
] button lights up.
4. a. Press and hold [CH] until your VCR or DVD
turns off. As soon as your VCR or DVD turns
off, release [CH]
❶
.
OR
4. b. From the VCR or DVD Setup Code list, locate
and enter the 3-digit code until your VCR or
DVD player turns off. If multiple codes are listed,
you may have to enter several 3-digit codes until
your VCR / DVD turns off.
5. Press [
MUTE
]. If your VCR or DVD player
turns back on, press [
VIDEO
] to lock in the
code. The [VIDEO] button will blink and go out.
If your VCR or DVD doesn't turn back on,
repeat steps 4 and 5 above until you can turn
your VCR or DVD off and on.
VCR / DVD brand & setup code ____________
❶
NOTE when using the Point and Press™
Programming method (step 4a.). If you find a
code that turns your VCR or DVD off but not back
on, you may have gone past the correct matching
code. Try pressing [
CH
] one
step at a time until
find a code that turns your VCR or DVD back on.
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1. Introduction
Your CheckMate IV, Model RT-U49H+, universal
remote control is simple to program, easy to use,
and can operate up to four (4) devices, which
include:
2. Before Getting Started
Some of the special features on your remote control
are:
Point and Press
TM
Programming
Lets you program your TV, VIDEO and AUDIO
devices without using codes. For more information,
see sections 5, 6, 7and 8.
SmartKeys™
Program multiple button presses on the [
CABLE
],
[TV], [
BYPASS
] and [
PPV
] buttons. For more
information, see section 14.
[DEVICE] Button
Tells which device you are currently operating by
illuminating the device's power button. While the
current device is illuminated, press a nonilluminated power button to operate a different
device.
[
VCR / VOD]Button
"Toggles" the VCR buttons between cable "VideoOn-Demand" (
VOD
) and VCR / DVD functions.
Memory Guard
TM
Eliminates reprogramming after battery changes.
Time Out
Shuts remote off if any button is pressed and held
for 45 seconds. This extends battery life in the
event the remote becomes lodged under or
between heavy objects.
Reset
Lets you reset your remote to its original default
settings. For more information, see section 17.
Before you can use your remote control, it must be
programmed (set-up) to operate the above devices.
CABLE
TV
VIDEO
AUDIO
Cable set-top terminals
Televisions
VCR, DVD players
Audio-video receivers, amplifiers, CD
players, cassette players, DMX / DCR
Digital Music converters
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5
5. Programming Your TV
8. Programming Your Audio Device
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3. Installing / Replacing Batteries
Install two (2) “AAA” batteries as indicated by the
diagram in the battery compartment.
When the illuminated buttons become dim or do not
illuminate during use, install two (2) new “AAA” size
batteries.
Your remote control has Memory Guard
TM
, which
eliminates reprogramming after battery changes.
If you have a TV that's operated by remote control,
it's recommended that you plug it directly into a wall
outlet instead of the cable set-top terminal.
To program (setup) your TV...
1. Turn on your TV.
2. Press [
DEVICE
], then [
MUTE
] together - hold
both
buttons down until the lighted mode buttons
start blinking in sequence.
3. Press [TV]. The [TV] button lights up.
4. a. Press and hold [CH] until your TV turns off.
As soon as your TV turns off, release [CH]
❶
.
OR
4. b. From the TV Setup Code list, locate and enter
the 3-digit code until your TV turns off. If multiple
codes are listed, you may have to enter several
3-digit codes until your TV turns off.
5. Press [
MUTE
]. If your TV turns back on, press [TV]
to lock in the code. The [TV] button will blink and
go out.
If your TV doesn't turn back on, repeat steps 4 and
5 above until you can turn your TV off and on.
TV brand & setup code ______________________
❶
NOTE when using the Point and Press™
Programming method (step 4a.). If you find a code
that turns your TV off but not back on, you may have
gone past the correct matching code. Try pressing
[
CH
] one
step at a time until you find a code that
turns your TV back on.
4. Programming Your Cable Set-Top Terminal
6. Programming Your VCR or DVD
1. First, program your remote for the TV
functions.
4. a. Refer to Section 5 - Programming Your TV.
4. b. Find a TV Setup Code that operates the TV
functions (power, vol / , mute, CH / ,
0-9) of your TV / VCR unit.
2. Then, program your remote for the VCR
functions.
4. a. Refer to Section 6 - Programming Your VCR
or DVD.
4. b. Enter, lock and test each 3-digit VCR Setup
Code until a code is found that operates the
VCR functions (play, stop, fast-forward,
rewind, pause, record) of your TV / VCR
unit.
NOTE: You can not
use the Point and Press™
Programming method to program the VCR
functions of your TV / VCR unit.
7. Programming Your TV / VCR Combination
Your remote control is pre-programmed to
operate Motorola's DCT
®
(digital) and CFT2200
(analog) set-top terminals. If you are operating
either of these cable set-top terminals, no cable
programming is necessary - proceed to section 5.
If you need to operate another cable set-top
terminal, look up the brand and model number in the
Cable Setup Code list. If you are not sure of your
brand and model, contact your cable company.
To program (setup) your cable set-top terminal...
1. Turn on your cable set-top terminal.
2. Press [
DEVICE
], then [
MUTE
] together - hold
both
buttons down until the lighted mode buttons
start blinking in sequence.
3. Press [
CABLE
]. The [
CABLE
] button lights up.
4. From the Cable Setup Code list, locate and enter
the 3-digit code for your brand and model.
5. Press
[CABLE
] to lock in the code. The [
CABLE
]
button will blink and go out.
Cable brand & setup code __________________
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9. Operating Your Cable Set-Top Terminal
Your remote control is designed to operate all the
features and functions of your cable set-top
terminal.
CheckMate™ IV
Model RT-U49H+
Universal Remote
Control
Programming & Operating
To have a clearer idea of the features and
capabilities of your remote control, take a moment
Instructions
to carefully read these instructions
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© 2001, CONTEC CORPORATION
Rev. 9/2001
[A], [B], [C]
Functions set by cable operator.
[0]- [9]
Numeric entry buttons.
[
BYPASS
]
RF bypass on cable set-top
terminal.
[
VCR / VOD
]
Toggles VCR buttons between cable
"Video -On-Demand" (VOD) and
VCR functions.
[
HELP]+ [LAST
]
Cable set-top terminal diagnostic
functions (DCT, CFT2200)
In your remote's CABLE mode, you can also
press the blue buttons at the bottom to operate
your VCR / DVD's basic functions or the "VideoOn-demand" (VOD) functions on your cable settop...
[ ] VOD or VCR / DVD rewind.
[ ] VOD or VCR / DVD play.
[ ] VOD or VCR / DVD fast-forward.
[ ] VOD or VCR / DVD pause.
[ ] VOD or VCR / DVD stop.
[ ] VOD or VCR record.
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7
9
9
10
10
12
12
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11
Your remote has four (4) SmartKeys™ -
[
CABLE
], [TV], [
PPV
], and [
BYPASS
] that
operate in its cable
mode. Each SmartKey™ can
be programmed so whenever it's pressed, it can
transmit up to 12 individual button presses in
sequence.
Programming and using the [
CABLE
] SmartKey™
The [
CABLE
] button normally turns on / off your
cable set-top terminal. Here's an example of how to
program the [
CABLE
] SmartKey™ to turn on (or off)
your cable set-top terminal and TV, then tune your
TV to its correct output channel, typically 3, with one
button press...
1. Press [
DEVICE
], then [
CABLE
] to select the
Cable mode of your remote.
2. Press [
CABLE
], then [
SEL / OK
] together - hold
both
down together until the [
CABLE
] button lights
up.
3. In
this order, press
[TV
], [0], [3]. The [
CABLE
]
button will blink and remain illuminated.
4. Press [
CH
] to lock in this setting. The [
CABLE
]
button will blink and go out.
To return the [
CABLE
] button to its normal default
setting, repeat steps 1 and 2 above, then press
[CH].
Programming and using the [
TV
] SmartKey™
The [TV] button normally turns on / off your TV.
Here's an example of how to program the [TV]
SmartKey™ to turn on (or off) your TV, then tune
your TV to its correct output channel, typically 3, with
one
button press...
1. Press [
DEVICE
], then [
CABLE
] to select the
Cable mode of your remote.
2. Press [TV], then [
SEL / OK
] together - hold
both
down together until the [TV] button lights
up.
3. In
this order, press [0], [3]. The [TV] button will
blink and remain illuminated.
4. Press [
CH
] to lock in this setting. The [TV]
button will blink and go out.
To return the [TV] button to its normal default
setting, repeat steps 1 and 2 above, then press
[CH].
Programming and using the [
PPV
] SmartKey™
The [
PPV
] button (Cable mode) normally displays
your cable system's listing of pay-per-view events.
Here's an example of how to program the [
PPV
]
SmartKey™ to tune to a specific cable channel
(123) with one
button press...
1. Press [
DEVICE
], then [
CABLE
] to select the
Cable mode of your remote.
2. Press [
PPV
], then [
SELECT / OK
] together - hold
both
down together until the [
CABLE
] button lights
up.
3. In
this order, press [1], [2], [3]. The [
CABLE
]
button will blink and remain illuminated.
4. Press [
CH
] to lock in this setting. The [
CABLE
]
button will blink and go out.
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8
[
SWAP
]
Picture-in-picture swap.
[
FRZ
]
Picture-in-picture freeze.
[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]Navigates TV's menu.
[
MUSIC] / [ENT] Pressed after 0-9 to change channels
on some TV's
[C]
Sleep / timer functions.
In your remote's TV
mode, you can also press
the blue buttons at the bottom to operate your
VCR / DVD's basic functions...
[ ] VCR / DVD rewind.
[ ] VCR / DVD play.
[ ] VCR / DVD fast-forward.
[ ] VCR / DVD pause.
[ ] VCR / DVD stop.
[ ] VCR record.
In your remote's VIDEO
mode, you can also
press the blue buttons at the bottom to operate
your VCR / DVD's basic functions...
[ ] VCR / DVD rewind.
[ ] VCR / DVD play.
[ ] VCR / DVD fast-forward.
[ ] VCR / DVD pause.
[ ] VCR / DVD stop.
[ ] VCR record.
For DCR and DMX Digital Music Converters,
press...
[AUDIO] DCR / DMX on / off.
[
VOL ] / [VOL
]
Increases / decreases volume.
[MUTE] Mutes volume.
[
CH ]/ [CH
] Change music selections.
[0] - [9] Enter selections directly.
11. Operating Your VCR or DVD
Your remote control can operate many functions of
your VCR or DVD player.
To select your remote's VIDEO
mode and
operate your VCR or DVD, press [DEVICE] then
[VIDEO]. The [VIDEO] button will blink and go
out. Then press...
[
VIDEO
]
VCR / DVD power on / off.
[
CABLE
]
CABLE on / off.
[TV]
TV on / off.
[
AUDIO
]
AUDIO on / off.
[
CH ]/ [CH
]
Increases / decreases VCR channels,
or DVD skip "+ / –".
[
VOL ] / [VOL ]Increases / decreases TV volume.
[
MUTE
]
Mutes TV volume.
[0]
- [9
]
Enter VCR channels.
[
BYPASS]/ [TV/VCR
]
Change VCR's video inputs.
[
EXIT
]
DVD clear functions.
[
MENU
]
DVD menu functions.
[
GUIDE
]
DVD guide functions.
[
INFO
]
DVD program information.
[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]Navigate DVD menu.
[
MUSIC] / [ENT]DVD enter functions.
[A]
DVD subtitle on / off.
[
LAST
]
DVD return function.
12. Operating Your Audio Device
Your remote control can operate many functions of
your audio-video receiver, amplifier, CD player,
cassette player or DMX / DCR Digital Music
converter.
13. Programming Volume Control
When you first program your remote, volume / mute
are controlled through your TV (except AUDIO
volume which defaults to the AUDIO device).
The volume control options in each mode of the
remote are:
CABLE TV (default), Cable or Audio.
TV TV (default), Cable or Audio.
VIDEO TV (default), Cable or Audio.
AUDIO Audio device (default), Cable or TV.
To control volume / mute through your cable
set-top terminal in the remote's cable
mode...
1. Press [
DEVICE
], then [
MUTE
] together - hold
both down until the lighted mode buttons start
blinking in sequence.
2. Press [
CABLE
] to select the cable mode. The
[
CABLE
] button lights up.
3. Press [
VOL
], then [
CABLE
] for cable volume.
The [
CABLE
] button will blink and go out.
To return volume control back to your TV, repeat
steps 1. and 2. above, then press [
VOL
], then [TV]
in step 3.
14. Your Remote's SmartKeys™
10. Operating Your TV
Your remote control can operate many functions of
your TV.
To select your remote's TV
mode and operate
your TV, press [
DEVICE
] then [TV]. The [TV]
button will blink and go out. Then press...
[TV]
TV on / off.
[
CABLE
]
CABLE on / off.
[
VIDEO
]
VCR / DVD on / off.
[
AUDIO
]
AUDIO on / off.
[
CH ]/ [CH
]
Increases / decreases TV channels.
[
VOL ] / [VOL ]Increases / decreases TV volume.
[
MUTE
]
Mutes TV volume.
[0]
- [9
]
Numeric entry buttons.
[
MENU] or [OK/SEL
]
Accesses TV's on-screen menus.
[
BYPASS] / [TV/VCR
]
Change TV's video inputs.
[
LAST
]
View last TV channel
[
INFO
]
Displays TV channels and time.
[
EXIT
]
Exits TV's on-screen menus
[
PIP
]
Picture-in-picture on / off.
[
POS
]
Picture-in-picture position.
To select your remote's AUDIO mode and
operate your Audio devices, press [DEVICE]
then [AUDIO]. The [
AUDIO
] button will blink and
go out. Then press...
For audio-video receivers, press...
[
AUDIO
]
A/V receiver on / off.
[
VOL ] / [VOL
]
Increases / decreases Audio volume.
[
MUTE
]
Mutes Audio volume.
[
CH ]/ [CH ]Next / last preset tuner channel.
[1]
Select "Tuner" input.
[2]
Select "CD" input.
[3]
Select "Tape # 1" input.
[4]
Select "Tape # 2" input.
[5]
Select "Phone" input.
[6]
Select "VCR # 1" input.
[7]
Select "VCR #2" input.
[8]
Select "LD" input.
[9]
Select "AUX" input.
[0]
Select "TV" input.
[
BYPASS]/
[
TV/VCR]AM / FM on tuner.
For CD and cassette players, press...
[ ]
CD / cassette rewind.
[ ]
CD / cassette play.
[ ]
CD / cassette fast-forward.
[ ]
CD / cassette pause.
[ ]
CD / cassette stop.
[ ]
Cassette record.
To select your remote's CABLE mode and
operate your cable set-top terminal, press
[
DEVICE
] then [
CABLE
]. The [
CABLE
] button will
blink and go out. Then press...
[
CABLE
] CABLE on / off.
[TV] TV on / off.
[
VIDEO
] VCR / DVD on / off.
[
AUDIO
] AUDIO device on / off.
[
CH ]/ [CH
]
Increases / decreases CABLE channel.
[
VOL ]/ [VOL ]Increases / decreases TV volume.
[
MUTE
]
Mutes TV volume.
[
EXIT
]
Exits on-screen menus, view guide.
[
MENU
]
Displays on-screen features, options.
[
GUIDE
]
Displays on-screen listing of programs
by date, time, channel.
[
INFO
]
Displays channel, time information.
[
PPV]/ [LOCK
]
Displays pay-per-view events, enter
parental control access code
[PG]/ [PG]
Page up / down through menus, view guide.
[
DAY ]/ [DAY
]
Previous / next day in view guide
[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]
Navigate on-screen menus, program
guide, PPV events and interactive
services.
[OK]
/ [SEL
]
Select menu option, program PPV
events and function options.
[
MUSIC]/ [ENT
]
Selects Music Choice™ digital music
through your cable set-top terminal
[
HELP
]
Displays on-screen help on cable settop terminals so equipped.
[
FAV
]
Scroll through favorite channels
[
LAST
]
Displays last channel viewed.
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