One for All URC-2500 Installation Manual

URC-2500

Retain For Future Reference

ONE FOR ALL®4

USER GUIDE & CODE BOOK

Universal Remote

Table of Contents

About Your ONE FOR ALL 4........................................ 2

Features and Functions.................................................... 4

Installing the Batteries.................................................... 6

Setting Up Your Television............................................. 7

Setting Up Your Video Recorder .................................... 8

Setting Up Your Satellite Receiver or

Cable Converter........................................................... 9

Setting Up Your CD Player............................................. 10

The Search Method........................................................ 11

Getting Codes from the ONE FOR ALL 4..................... 12

Changing the Device Keys.............................................. 13

Punch-Through (Control Across Device Types)............ 14

Scan................................................................................. 15

Colour & Brightness ....................................................... 15

More on Teletext and Fastext ......................................... 16

Key Sequence.................................................................. 17

Key Magic®..................................................................... 19

Preventing Accidental Code Changes............................ 20

Trouble-Shooting ............................................................ 21

Consumer Help-Line.........................................................22

Quick Code Reference......................................................22

Set-Up Codes

Set-Up Codes for Televisions........................................ 23

Set-Up Codes for Video Recorders............................... 27

Set-Up Codes for Satellite Receivers............................ 29

Set-Up Codes for Cable Converters............................. 32

Set-Up Codes for CD Players........................................ 33

Set-Up Codes for Home Automation........................... 33

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Note: If you’re having problems operating all the

functions of your device, don’t worry, your ONE

FOR ALL may just need customising for your model

type. Just call our consumer help-line and we’ll get

you on the right track.

About Your ONE FOR ALL 4

Your ONE FOR ALL 4 Package contains:

Your ONE FOR ALL 4 Universal Remote Control
Your ONE FOR ALL 4 User Guide & Code Book

Your User Guide & Code Book is divided into two parts:
set-up instructions and device codes. You will need this
guide to set up your new ONE FOR ALL 4 so please be
sure to keep it.

Your ONE FOR ALL 4 needs four new AAA/LR03
alkaline batteries.

Your ONE FOR ALL 4 is designed to let you use one
remote to operate your Television, Video Recorder,
Satellite Receiver and CD Player. If you want, the ONE
FOR ALL 4 will also let you control your Cable Converter.
You can choose any combination of 4 devices. For
example, 2-TVs, 1-VCR and 1-CD Player; the choice is
yours.

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Device Keys
Teletext
Keys

Rewind
Play

Stop

Number Keys

-/-- Key
Mute

LED

Power
MAGIC Key
Normalize Key

Pause
Fast Forward
Record

Fastext keys

Programme +/­Key

Scan Key

Volume +/- Key

Features and Functions

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 your original remote.

Device Keys

The TV, VCR, SAT and CD 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. The SAT key operates
your Satellite Receiver or Cable
Converter and the CD Key operates your
CD Player.

Normalize Key

The Normalize key returns all settings of
your television to their standard levels.

MAGIC Key

The MAGIC key is used to set up your
ONE FOR ALL 4 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.

Volume, Programme

The Volume and Programme keys control
the two most frequently used functions of
your devices. They operate just as those
on your original remote.

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C/P

TV

VCR

SAT

CD

VOL

CH

Scan

The Scan key allows you to easily browse
through the programmes on your
Television, Video Recorder, Satellite
Receiver and Cable Converter. See page
15 for more information.

Mute

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

Video Recorder Keys

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

twice to start recording.

Teletext/Fastext Keys

After pressing the TV key, the top row of
the Video Recorder keys are used to
operate the main teletext functions. The
symbols above 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 16
of this manual.

After pressing the TV key, the bottom
row of 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 on how
teletext and fastext work, please refer to
the manual of your Television set.

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MUTE

SCAN

Installing the Batteries

Your ONE FOR ALL 4 needs four new AAA/LR03
alkaline batteries.

Remove the battery cover
from the back of your ONE
FOR ALL 4.

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

Press the battery cover back
into place.

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Note: In order to avoid having to reprogramme your
ONE FOR ALL 4 after you remove the batteries,
you will need to insert new batteries within 3
minutes. Also it is best that you do not use
rechargeable batteries.

Setting Up Your Television

To set up the ONE FOR ALL 4 for your Television:

Find your Television code in
the Set-Up Code section
(starting on page 23). Codes
are listed by brand name.
The most popular code is
listed first. Make sure your
Television is switched on;
any programme is fine.

Press and release the ONE
FOR ALL 4’s

TV key, then

press and hold down the
MAGIC key

until the red
light blinks once and then
twice.

Enter your

three-digit TV

code

using the number keys.
The red light will blink
twice.

Now, aim the ONE FOR
ALL 4 at your Television and
press

POWER. If your
Television switches off, your
ONE FOR ALL 4 is ready to
run your Television.

Write your code in the three boxes on page 22, for easy
future reference.

To control your Television, press TV first.
If your Television 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 Television, then try the
search method described on page 11, even if your brand is
not listed at all.

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Admiral 087 093 264

163
Agazi 264
AGB 075
Aiko 216 009
Akai 208 351 037

TV

Setting Up Your Video Recorder

To set up the ONE FOR ALL 4 for your Video Recorder:

Find your Video Recorder
code in the Set-Up Code
section (starting on page 23).
Codes are listed by brand
name. The most popular
code is listed first. Switch on
your Video Recorder and
insert a blank tape.

Press and release the ONE
FOR ALL 4’s

VCR key, then

press and hold down the
MAGIC key

until the ONE
FOR ALL 4’s red light blinks
once and then twice.

Enter your

three-digit VCR

code using the number keys.
The red light will blink
twice.

Now, aim the ONE FOR
ALL 4 at your Video
Recorder and then press
PLAY. If your Video starts
playing the tape, your ONE
FOR ALL 4 is ready to run
your Video Recorder.

Write your code in the three boxes on page 22, for easy
future reference.

To control your Video Recorder, press the VCR key first.
If your Video Recorder 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 Video
Recorder, then try the search method described on page
11, even if your brand isn’t 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.

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Admiral 087 093 264

163
Agazi 264
AGB 075
Aiko 216 009
Akai 208 351 037

VCR

PLAY

Setting Up Your Satellite Receiver or

Cable Converter

To set up the ONE FOR ALL 4 for your Satellite Receiver
or Cable Converter:

Find your Satellite Receiver
code in the Set-Up Code
section (starting on page 23).
To set up your Cable
Converter follow the
instructions below, but use
the cable converter codes.
Codes are listed by brand
name. The most popular code
is listed first. Make sure your
Satellite Receiver (or Cable
Converter) is switched on.

Press and release the ONE
FOR ALL 4’s

SAT key, then

press and hold down the
MAGIC key

until the red
light blinks once and then
twice.

Enter your

three-digit

Satellite (or Cable) code

using the number keys. The
red light will blink twice.

Now, aim the ONE FOR
ALL 4 at your Satellite
Receiver (or Cable
Converter) and press
POWER. If your Satellite
(Cable Converter) switches
off, your ONE FOR ALL 4 is
ready to run your Satellite
Receiver (Cable Converter).

Write your code in the three boxes on page 22, for easy
future reference.

To control your Satellite Receiver or Cable Converter,
press SAT first.

If your Satellite Receiver or Cable Converter 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 Satellite or Cable Converter, then try the
search method described on page 11, even if your brand is
not listed at all.

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Admiral 087 093 264

163
Agazi 264
AGB 075
Aiko 216 009
Akai 208 351 037

SAT

Setting Up Your CD Player

To set up the ONE FOR ALL 4 for your CD Player:

Find your CD Player code in
the Set-Up Code section
(starting on page 23). Codes
are listed by brand name. The
most popular code is listed
first. Switch on your CD
Player and insert a CD.

Press and release the ONE
FOR ALL 4’s

CD key, then

press and hold down the
MAGIC key

until the ONE
FOR ALL 4’s red light blinks
once and then twice.

Enter your

three-digit CD

Player code

using the number
keys. The red light will blink
twice.

Now, aim the ONE FOR
ALL 4 at your CD Player and
press

PLAY. If your CD Player
starts playing the CD, your
ONE FOR ALL 4 is ready to
run your CD Player.

Write your code in the three boxes on page 22, for easy
future reference.

To control your CD Player, press the CD key first.
If your CD Player 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 CD Player, then try the
search method described on page 11, even if your brand
isn’t listed at all.

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Admiral 087 093 264

163
Agazi 264
AGB 075
Aiko 216 009
Akai 208 351 037

CD

PLAY