Memorex URC-3550 User Manual

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“SUPER EASY”

USER GUIDE & CODE BOOK

Universal Remote

URC-3550

ABOUT YOUR SUPER EASY

THE KEYPAD

INSTALLING THE BATTERIES

SETTING UP THE SUPER EASY

Setting Up Your Device 9

ADVANCED FEATURES

Reassigning the Device Keys 10 Teletext and Fastext 11 Menu Control 12 Controlling Colour and Brightness 13 Punch-Through 14 Preventing accidental code changes 14

TROUBLE-SHOOTING

Searching for Your Code 15 Code Blink Out 16 Helpful Hints 17 Consumer Help-Line 18 Quick Code Reference 19

SET-UP CODES

Televisions 20 Video Recorders 23 Satellite Receivers 25 Cable Converters 27

Table of Contents

Note: If you’re having problems operating all the functions of your device, don’t worry, your may just need customising for your model type. Just call our consumer help-line and we’ll get you on the right track.

Your SUPER EASY Package contains:

Your SUPER EASY Remote Your SUPER EASY Manual

Your manual is divided into two parts: set-up instructions and device codes. You will need your manual to set up your new SUPER EASY so please be sure to keep it.

Your SUPER EASY needs four new AAA/LR03 alkaline batteries. Your SUPER EASY can operate three devices:

a Television, a Video Recorder, and a Satellite Receiver. Or if you want, a second Television, Video or Satellite Receiver. Your SUPER EASY can also operate Cable Converters.

About Your SUPER EASY

Setup

About Your SUPER EASY

Device

Keys

Mute

Volume-

-/-- Key

Rewind

Record

Stop

Pause

Fast Forward

Channel+

Power

LED

Number

Keys

Teletext Keys

Play

Setup

Volume+

Channel-

Key Function

LED LED

The LED (Light Emitting Diode) flashes red to show the remote is working.

Power

The Power key controls the same function as on your original remote.

Device Keys

The TV, VCR and SAT keys select the home entertainment device to be controlled. For example pressing the TV key allows the remote to control the functions of your Television, after pressing VCR you can operate your Video Cassette Recorder and the SAT key operates your Satellite Receiver or Cable Converter.

Volume, Programme

The Volume and Programme keys control the two most frequently used functions of your Television and Satellite Receiver. They operate just as those on your original remote. These keys are also used to operate the menu feature of your device. See page 13 for more details.

Mute

The Mute key operates the same function it did on your original remote.

SETUP Key

The SETUP key is used to set up your SUPER EASY and to access special functions.

Number Keys

The Number keys (0-9, 10, 20) provide functions just like your original remote, such as direct access programme selection. If your original remote uses one/two digit input switching (-/-- symbol), this function can be obtained by pressing the -/-- key, which is the same as the 10 key.

The Keypad

POWER

-/--

VCR

SAT

SETUP

VOL

Key Function

Video Recorder Keys

After pressing the VCR key, the Video Recorder keys operate the functions of your Video Recorder. To prevent accidental recording, the Record key must be pressed

twice to start recording.

Teletext Keys

After pressing the TV key, the Rewind and Fast Forward keys are used to operate the main teletext functions. The symbols below the keys are for teletext. The Text keys are used to access the teletext functions of your Television. Of course, your Television must be teletext capable. For an explanation of the teletext symbols, please refer to page 11 of this manual. For a detailed explanation on how teletext works, please refer to the manual of your Television set.

After pressing the TV key, the Video Recorder keys marked red, green, yellow and blue, allow you to access the fastext functions of your television. Again, your television must be fastext capable to operate these functions. For a more detailed explanation of teletext and fastext, please refer to the manual of your television set.

The Keypad

(red)

(blue)

(yellow)

(green)

Your SUPER EASY needs four new AAA/LR03 alkaline batteries.

Remove the battery cover from the back of your SUPER EASY

Match the batteries to the + and marks inside the battery case, then insert the batteries.

Press the battery cover back into place.

Installing the Batteries

Note: In order to avoid having to reprogramme your SUPER EASY after you remove the batteries, you will need to insert new batteries within 3 minutes. Also it is best that you do not use rechargable batteries.

ONE FOR ALL

A-Mark Admiral

Anam Anam National AOC

Archer All & Howell

003 179, 180, 016, 047, 093

180 055, 161

019, 030, 052, 003, 136 003

016 030, 046, 186, 056

000

Important notes:

- To set up your Video Recorder or Satellite, follow the same instructions above, only press the VCR or SAT key during step 2.

- To set up your Cable Box, follow the instructions above only press the SAT key during step 2.

- If your Television, Video or Satellite does not respond, follow steps 1 through 4 with each code listed for your brand. If none of the codes listed for your brand operate your device, then try the search method described on page 15, even if your brand is not listed at all.

- If you change programmes on your Television through your Video Recorder, press VCR and not TV, before you use the programme keys.

- If your Video’s original remote control does not have a power key, press PLAY instead of POWER when searching for your code.

Setting Up Your Device

To set up the SUPER EASY for your Device:

Find your Television code in the Set-Up Code section (starting on page

20). Codes are listed by brand name. The most popular code is listed first. Make sure your Television is switched on.

Press and release your SUPER EASY’s TV key, then press and hold down the SETUP key until the red light blinks twice (the light will blink once then twice).

Enter your three-digit TV code using the number keys. The red light will blink twice.

Now, aim the SUPER EASY at your Television and press POWER. If your Television switches off, your SUPER EASY is ready to run your Television.

Write your code in the three boxes on page 19, for quick, easy reference.

To control your Television, press TV first.

Setting Up The SUPER EASY

SETUP

POWER

Advanced Features

Changing the Device Keys

If you want, you can change any of the device keys (TV, VCR or SAT) to operate another type of device. The chart below lists how to change the keys and to set up that device:

To Change: Press:

to SETUP* 992 VCR TV,

then TV SETUP* Code

to SETUP* 992 SAT TV,

then TV SETUP * Code

to SETUP* 992 TV VCR,

then VCR SETUP * Code

to SETUP* 992 SAT VCR,

then VCR SETUP * Code

to SETUP* 992 TV SAT,

then SAT SETUP * Code

to SETUP* 992 VCR SAT,

then SAT SETUP* Code

* Hold down the SETUP key until the red light blinks twice.

To reset a device key to its original function, press:

TV key

992 T V T V

VCR key

992 V C R V C R

SAT key

992 S A T S A T

* Hold down the SETUP key until the red light blinks twice.

SETUP

SAT

VCR

SAT

SATTVSAT

VCR

SAT

VCR

SAT

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