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INSTALLING THE BATTERIES

Your

Home Producer 8

alkaline batteries. To install the batteries:

requires four (4) new AAA

URC 8090

Home Producer

User Manual

1 On the back of the

, press down on the black battery

Home Producer

cover near the indentation where the black and silver sections meet and push/slide the cover off (see illustration).

2 Match the + and - marks on the

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

3 Slide the battery cover back into

place.

4 Test the unit by pressing POWER.

If the batteries are inserted correctly, the red light will blink.

NOTE: Immediately before removing the batteries, please refer to page 8 and re-enter your TV's setup code. This will allow the Home Producer 8 to retain its memory upon removing the batteries. If you do not, upon entering your fresh batteries, the LCD screen may say [MEM FAULT]. If [MEM FAULT] does appear on the LCD screen, press and hold MAGIC until the display screen changes from [TV and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ]. Press the MENU - key one time. The display screen will change to [CODE SET UP]. Press SELECT. The display will change to [DEV SET UP]. Press SELECT and the display screen will change to [TV]. Enter code 9-6-1. Press SELECT. Now press and hold MAGIC until the display screen changes from [TV and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ]. Press the MENU + key one time. The display screen will change to [CONFIGURE]. Press SELECT. The display screen will change to [THEATR SEL]. Press MENU + once. The display screen will change to [SERVICE]. Press SELECT. The display screen will change to [MFG RESET]. Press SELECT. The display screen will change to [SEL TO RS]. Press SELECT. The display screen will then return to [TV and the TIME].

USING YOUR A/V PRODUCER

Feature Function

Features and Functions

The illustration below and the chart on the next two pages describe the features and the functions of the

Home Producer 8’s

keypad. The following keys will always have the same function, regardless of which component you are controlling. For an explanation of what each key does by component type, please use the index at the rear of the manual (pages 42-54).

AMP TUN TV CBL

TV/SAT

VID

PAU

MENU+

SUR

MENU-

AUX1

VCR SAT

HOME THEATER

ENTER

SLOW- SLOW SLOW+

AUD

REW PL FF

EJECT X2

REC

STOP

CBL

AMP

HOME THEATER

The MAGIC key is used to access the LCD screen menu and program your

Home Producer 8.

VCR

The TV, VCR, CBL, SAT, AMP, TUN, CD, and AUX1 keys are used

to select the home entertainment

SAT

component you want to control. If your component does not respond

TUN

when you press a key on the remote control, press either the TV,

AUX1

VCR, CBL, SAT, AMP, TUN, CD,

and AUX1 key to tell the remote control which component you would like to operate.

The HOME THEA TER key is used to select the Home Theater mode of the

Home Producer 8.

The ESC (Escape) key is used to exit the LCD Screen menu.

The LITE key is used to turn ON and OFF the

Home Producer 8’s

backlit keypad and LCD screen. Press the LITE key once to turn ON the backlight. The

Producer 8’s

backlight will stay on

Home

for 10 seconds after the last key press and re-activates with the press of a key. To de-activate the backlight, press the LITE key again.

The POWER key controls power ON and OFF.

The VOL + (Volume Up), VOL- (Volume Down) and MUTE keys control the volume the same as the Volume Up and Down and Mute keys on your original remote .

Feature Function

SETTING THE CLOCK

CH- CH+

AUD

VID

The CH + (Channel Up) and CH- (Channel Down) keys change channels the same as the Channel Up and Down keys on your original remote.

The AUD and VID macro keys memorize up to 15 keystrokes that can be accessed in sequence at the press of a single key. These

keys are not mode specific.

The SHIFT key accesses advanced features that are mapped under the following ke ys: CENTER, MENU,

SELECT, MUTE, PREV CH, PIP, REW , PLAY, FF, STOP and PAUSE.

To set up the CLOCK/TIME on the display screen:

1 Press and hold MAGIC until the

display screen changes from [DEVICE and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ].

2 Press the MENU - key twice, the

MENU-

x 2

display will change to [CONFIGURE]. Press SELECT, the display will

change to [THEATR SEL].

3 Press MENU - one time, the display

MENU-

4 The display will change to [TIME]

0 - 9

will change to [TIME SETUP]. Press SELECT again.

and the first digit in the time will blink. Enter either a 0 or a 1, then the next digit in the time will begin to blink, continue entering the time until all four digits of the time have been set.

5 After the time has been set, AM/PM

will then blink. Press MENU - to toggle between AM and PM, once AM or PM is selected, press

MENU-

SELECT.

6 The display will then change to the

day of the week (MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT or SUN). Use

MENU - to toggle through the days

MENU-

until the proper day of the week is displayed on the screen, then press SELECT. The display will return to the [DEVICE and the TIME] screen with the correct time on the display.

SETTING UP YOUR HOME ENTERTAINMENT

COMPONENTS

T o Set Up Your T ele vision 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press and release the TV key. 3 Press and hold MAGIC until the

4 Press the MENU - key one time.

5 Press SELECT and the display

6 Enter the first TV code listed for your

For a detailed explanation of what function each key will perform in the TV mode, please refer to page 45 in the index.

Set Up Codes for TVs

A-Mark 003 Abex 032 Admiral 093, 016, 180,

Adventura 046 Aiko 092 Akai 030, 056, 145,

Alleron 179, 183 Ambassador 177 Anam 180

MENU-

display screen changes from [TV and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ].

The display screen will change to [CODE SET UP]. Press SELECT.

The display will change to [DEV SET UP].

screen will change to [TV].

brand in the “Set Up Codes for TVs” on pages 8-10, then press SELECT. Point the remote control at the TV and press POWER. Your Television should turn OFF. If your TV turns OFF, press the ESC key to return the display to [TV and the TIME]. If your TV does not turn OFF, enter the next code in the code list then press SELECT follow ed b y POWER again. Once the correct code is entered, press the ESC key to return the display to [TV and the TIME].

Anam National 055

165, 179

151

AOC 030, 019, 185,

Archer 003 Audiovox 180, 003 Belcor 019, 030 Bell & Howell 016, 154, 179,

Bradford 180 Brockwood 019

080, 056, 003, 052

180

Set Up Codes for TVs (cont.)

Broksonic 236, 463, 180, Candle 030, 056, 186, Carnivale 030

Carver 054 , 187, 170 CCE 217 Celebrity 000 Citizen 092, 060, 030,

Clairtone 185 Concerto 056 Contec 180, 185, 157,

Craig 180 Crown 180, 039 Curtis Mathes 047, 060, 054,

CXC 180 Daewoo 451, 092, 019,

Daytron 056, 092 Dumont 017, 019 Dynatech 046 Electroband 000, 185 Electrohome 381, 389, 409 Emerson 463, 236, 180,

Envision 030 Fisher 154, 159 Fujitsu 179 Funai 171, 179, 180 Futuretech 180 GE 047, 451, 051,

Gibralter 017, 019, 030 Goldstar 056, 019, 030,

Grunpy 179, 180 Hallmark 178, 179, 236,

Harvard 180, 236, 178, Hitachi 145, 151, 056,

Infinity 054 Janeil 046 JBL 054 JCB 000 JVC 053, 036, 182,

Kawasho 158 Kaypani 052 KEC 180, 060 Kenwood 019, 030 Kloss 030, 046, 024 KMC 106 KTV 030, 039, 180,

Logik 016, 180, 236 Luxman 056 LXI 047, 054, 148,

003 046

056, 280, 186, 046, 039

158

154, 030, 039

039, 091

177, 179, 280, 178, 282, 154, 019, 185, 038, 039, 158, 181, 182, 183, 270

021, 027, 282, 055, 178, 029, 135, 174, 279

178, 001, 002, 032

019 179 032, 038, 279,

409, 413

169, 069, 160

183, 185, 217, 280

154, 156, 178

Magnasonic 054, 156, 179,

Magnavox 054, 096, 186,

Majestic 016, 017 Marantz 030, 054, 096,

Matsushita 250 Megatron 003, 145, 178 MEI 185, 051 Memorex 016, 056, 106,

MGA 150, 155, 178, Midland 017, 032, 039, Minutz 021

Mitsubishi 150, 155, 178,

Motorola 093, 055, 054, MTC 060, 056, 030, Multitech 180, 217, 019

NAD 156, 166, 178, NEC 019, 030, 036, Nikko 030, 092, 178

Noblex 430 Noshi 018 NTC 092 Onwa 180 Optimus 154, 166, 250,

Optonica 093, 165 Orion 236, 463, 180,

Panasonic 250, 051, 055, Penney 047, 051, 060,

Philco 054, 096, 030,

Philips 054, 096, 030,

Pilot 019, 030, 039 Pioneer 166, 038 Portland 092, 019, 039 Prism 051, 055 Proscan 047 Proton 003, 052, 178 Pulsar 092, 017, 019 Quasar 250, 051, 055,

RadioShack 019, 030, 032,

RCA 047, 018, 019,

092, 030, 093, 019, 003

030, 187, 020, 024, 028, 036, 386

187

150, 154, 178 030, 019, 093 047, 051, 135

030, 019, 093, 241

150, 051 019, 185, 091

019 056

463, 180, 179, 150, 165

179 054 019, 018, 030,

156, 021, 027, 178, 003, 135, 039, 002, 032, 149

019, 187, 020, 028

165 039, 047, 056,

154, 165, 178, 180, 409

029, 038, 090, 135, 147, 278, 093

Set Up Codes for TVs (cont.)

Realistic 019, 030, 032,

Rhapsody 183, 185 Runco 017, 030 Sampo 030, 032, 039,

Samsung 060, 019, 030,

Samsux 039 Sanyo 154, 159, 146 Scimitsu 019 Scotch 178 Scott 019, 178, 179,

Sears 047, 054, 056,

Sharp 093, 039, 153, Shogun 019

Signature 2000 016, 047, 054, Simpson 186, 187, 030

Sony 000, 080 Soundesign 178, 179, 180,

Spectricon 003, 180, 030, Squareview 171

SSS 019, 180, 236 Starlite 180, 236, 019 Supre-Macy 046, 186 Supreme 000

039, 056, 154, 165, 178, 180

052 032, 056, 178,

427, 482

180, 236 146, 148, 149,

154, 156, 159, 171, 178, 179

157, 165, 386

019

186 019, 056

Sylvania 054, 096, 030,

Symphonic 171, 179, 180 Tandy 093, 165, 054,

Tatung 055, 051, 003 Technics 051, 250, 055 Technol Ace 179 Techwood 003, 051, 056 Teknika 092, 054, 060,

TMK 056, 177, 178, Toshiba 156, 154, 060, Tosonic 185

Totevision 039 Trical 157 Universal 027, 021, 047 Vector Research 030 Victor 053 Vidikron 054, 242 Vidtech 019, 036, 178 Viking 046 Wards 154, 016, 096,

Zenith 017, 092, 016 Zonda 003

187, 186, 020, 028

047, 039

056, 019, 015, 180, 179, 186, 150, 039, 312

236 036, 149

030, 056, 165, 019, 021, 027, 020, 178, 179, 080, 174, 028, 029

To Set Up Your VCR or TV/VCR Combinations

1 Turn on your VCR and insert a tape. 2 Press and release the VCR key.

VCR

3 Press and hold MAGIC until the

display screen changes from [VCR and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ].

4 Press the MENU - key one time.

The display screen will change to [CODE SET UP]. Press SELECT. The display will change to

MENU-

[DEV SET UP].

5 Press SELECT and the display

screen will change to [VCR].

6 Enter the first VCR code listed for

your brand in the “Set Up Codes for VCRs” on pages 11-12, then press

SELECT. Point the remote control at the VCR and press POWER or PLAY.

Your VCR should turn OFF or start to play. If your VCR turns OFF or starts

to play, press the ESC key to return the display to [VCR and the TIME]. If your VCR does not turn OFF or start to play, enter the next code in the code list then press SELECT followed by POWER or PLAY again. Once the correct code is entered, press the ESC key to return the display to [VCR and the TIME].

For a detailed explanation of what function each key will perform in the VCR mode, please refer to page 47 in the index.

Set Up Codes For VCRs

Admiral 048 Adventura 000 Aiko 278 Aiwa 000 Akai 041, 049, 053,

American High 035, 081 Asha 240 Audiovox 037, 038 Beaumark 240 Bell & Howell 104, 048, 046 Broksonic 184, 209, 121,

Calix 037 Candle 037, 038 Canon 035 Capehart 020 Carver 081 CCE 072, 278 Citizen 037, 278, 240,

Colt 072 Craig 037, 047, 072,

Curtis Mathes 035, 041, 060, Cybernex 051, 240

Daewoo 020, 045, 278, Daytron 020, 278

Dynatech 000 Electrohome 037, 240, 043 Electrophonic 037 Emerex 032 Emerson 184, 209, 479,

Fisher 047, 054, 066, Fuji 033, 035, 032, Funai 000, 278, 072, Garrard 000

061, 106

211, 295, 361, 002, 479

035, 000

240, 271 202

046

000, 002, 036, 037, 043, 061, 068, 121, 208, 211, 212, 278, 294, 295, 361

104, 046 034 240

GE 035, 060, 065, Go Video 232, 279, 240, Goldstar 037, 038, 278

Gradiente 000 Harley Davidson 000 Harman/Kardon 038, 075 Harwood 068, 072 Havard 072 Headquarter 046 HI-Q 047 Hitachi 042, 000, 041,

Jensen 041, 008, 067 JVC 008, 041, 067,

KEC 037, 278 Kenwood 038, 041, 067,

KLH 072 Kodak 035, 037 Lloyds 208, 072, 038 Logik 072 LXI 037, 035, 042,

Magnasonic 240, 037, 278, Magnavox 035, 039, 081, Magnin 240

Marantz 035, 081 Marta 037 Matsushita 035, 162, 454,

MEI 035 Memorex 000, 035, 037,

MGA 043, 061 MGN T echnology 240 Minolta 042, 105 Mitsubishi 043, 061, 067,

202, 048 526

065, 105, 166, 396

206

008

046, 047, 054, 066, 104, 105

020, 072 110, 149

081, 110

039, 046, 047, 048, 104, 240

075, 173, 008, 048

Set Up Codes For VCRs (Cont.)

Motorola 035, 048 MTC 000, 240 Multitech 000, 072 NAD 104 NEC 038, 040, 041,

Nikko 037 Nikon 034 Noblex 240 Olympus 035 Optimus 037, 048, 104,

Optonica 062 Orion 184, 209, 000,

Panasonic 035, 162, 254, Penney 035, 037, 038,

Pentax 042, 065, 105 Philco 035, 081, 110 Philips 035, 062, 081,

Pilot 037 Pioneer 067, 008 Portland 020 Proscan 060, 202 Protec 072 Pulsar 039, 051, 240,

Quarter 046 Quartz 046 Quasar 035, 162, 454 RadioShack 000, 037, 035,

Radix 037 Randex 037 RCA 060, 202, 042,

Realistic 000, 035, 037,

Ricoh 034, 035

067, 104, 008

162, 454

479, 002, 036, 037, 043, 061, 068, 121, 028, 211, 212, 278, 294, 295, 361

378, 454 040, 042, 054,

240

110

278

048

149, 048, 065, 105, 106, 035

046, 047, 048, 062, 066, 104, 240

Runco 039 Salora 075 Samsung 240, 045, 051,

Sanky 039, 048 Sansui 041, 067, 271,

Sanyo 104, 046, 047, Scott 043, 045, 121,

Sears 035, 037, 042,

Sharp 048, 062 Shintom 072, 000, 240 Shogun 051, 240 Singer 072, 037, 240 Sony 032, 033, 034,

STS 042 Sylvania 000, 035, 043,

Symphonic 000 Tatung 041, 067, 000 TEAC 000, 041 Technics 035, 162, 454 Teknika 000, 035, 037 TMK 036, 208, 240 Toshiba 043, 045, 060,

Totevision 037, 240 Unitech 240 Vector 045 Vector Research 038, 040 Video Concepts 040, 045, 061 Videosonic 240, 000, 072 Wards 000, 035, 042,

XR-1000 000, 035, 072, Yamaha 038

Zenith 039, 033, 034,

053

209, 072, 002, 479, 008

054, 240 184, 210, 211,

212 046, 047, 054,

066, 104, 105, 000

035

081, 110

066, 210, 212, 366

047, 048, 060, 062, 072, 149, 212, 240, 202

240

000

Set Up Codes for TV/VCR Combinations

American High 035* Broksonic 002, 294*, 479 Colt 072 Curtis Mathes 035* Daewoo 278 Emerson 002, 294*, 479 Funai 000 GE 035*, 060*,

Harley Davidson 000 Hitachi 035*, 000 HQ 000 Lloyd's 000 Magnavox 000, 035*, 081* Magnin 240

Note*:

TV/VCRs working on 032 will need TV code 000 for volume control. TV/VCRs working on 035 will need TV code 051 for volume control. TV/VCRs working on 048 will need TV code 093 for volume control. TV/VCRs working on 060 will need TV code 047 for volume control. TV/VCRs working on 081 will need TV code 054 for volume control. TV/VCRs working on 162 will need TV code 250 for volume control. TV/VCRs working on 294 will need TV code 236 for volume control.

048*, 240

Memorex 037, 162* MGA 240 Mitsubishi 048* Orion 002, 294*, 479 Panasonic 035*, 162* Penney 035*, 240, 162* Quasar 035*, 162* RCA 060*, 035*,

Sansui 000, 479 Sanyo 240 Sears 000, 037 Sony 032* Symphonic 000 Zenith 000, 037

048*

To Set Up Your Cable Box: 1 Turn on your Cable Box. 2 Press and release the CBL key.

CBL

3 Press and hold MAGIC until the

display screen changes from [CABLE and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ].

4 Press the MENU - key one time.

MENU-

The display screen will change to [CODE SET UP]. Press SELECT. The display will change to [DEV SET UP].

5 Press SELECT and the display

screen will change to [CABLE].

6 Enter the first Cable Box code listed

POW

for your brand in the “Set Up Codes for Cable Boxes” on page 14, then

press SELECT. P oint the remote control at the Cable Box and press POWER. Your Cable Box should turn OFF. If your Cable Box turns OFF, press the ESC key to return the display to [CABLE and the TIME]. If your Cable Box does not turn OFF, enter the next code in the code list then press SELECT followed by POWER again. Once the correct code is entered, press the ESC key to return the display to [CABLE and the TIME].

Note: If your original Scientific Atlanta remote control does not have an “ON” key, press CH+ or one of the digit keys on the Home Producer 8 to turn your Cable Box on.

For a detailed explanation of what function each key will perform in the Cable mode, please refer to page 48 in the index.

Set Up Codes For Cable Boxes

SAT

ABC 003, 014, 007,

Allegro 153, 000, 315, Antronix 022, 207

Archer 022, 153, 207, Cabletenna 022

Cableview 022 Century 153 Citizen 153, 315 Colour Voice 025, 031 Comband 232, 233 Comtronics Eagle 040, 060, 008 Contec 019 Eastern 002 Everquest 015, 040 Focus 400 Garrard 153 GC Electronics 207 GE 232, 233 Gemini 015, 057, 242 General Instrument 476, 276, 003,

Goldstar 040, 144 Hamlin 009, 020, 034,

Hitachi 011 Hytex 007 Infinity 770 Jasco 153, 315 Jerrold 003, 014, 476,

Macom 033 Magnavox 027, 334 Memorex 000 Movie Time 063, 156 Novaplex 618 Novavision 008, 017, 477 NSC 063, 156 Oak 007, 019 Omega 015 Panasonic 000, 021, 107 Panther 637 Paragon 000

008, 011, 017, 001, 013

191

797

014, 011

259, 273

012, 011, 015, 024, 276

Philips 025, 027, 031,

Pioneer 533, 144, 023, Popular Mechanics 400

Prelude 770 Pulsar 000 RadioShack 797 RCA 021 Realistic 207 Recoton 400 Regal 020, 259, 273,

Regency 002 Rembrandt 011, 153 Runco 000 Samsung 040, 144 Scientific Atlanta 008, 477, 017,

Signal 015, 040 Signature 011 SL Marx 040 Sprucer 021, 307 Starcom 003, 015 Stargate 015, 040, 770 Starquest 015 Starsight 542 Sylvania 001 Tandy 258 TeleCaption 221 Teleview 040, 063 Texscan 001 Timeless 418 Tocom 012, 013 Toshiba 000 Tusa 015 TV86 063, 040 Unika 022, 153, 207 United Artists 007 United Cable 003 Universal 022, 077, 153,

Videoway 250 Viewstar 027, 060, 063,

Zenith 000, 525 Zentek 400

153, 242, 290, 334

260

279

006

191, 207

211, 258

To Set Up Your DSS or Satellite Receiver 1 Turn on your DSS or Satellite

Receiver.

2 Press and release the SAT key. 3 Press and hold MAGIC until the

display screen changes from [SAT and the TIME] to [TIMED SEQ].

4 Press the MENU - key one time.

MENU-

The display screen will change to [CODE SET UP]. Press SELECT.

The display will change to [DEV SET UP].

5 Press SELECT and the display

6 Enter the first Satellite code listed

POW

screen will change to [SAT].

for your brand in the “Set Up Codes for Satellites” on page 15, then press SELECT. Point the remote

control at the Satellite and press POWER. Your Satellite should turn OFF. If your Satellite turns OFF, press the ESC key to return the display to [SAT and the TIME]. If your Satellite does not turn OFF, enter the next code in the code list then press SELECT followed by POWER again. Once the correct code is entered, press the ESC key to return the display to [SAT and the TIME].

For a detailed explanation of what function each key will perform in the Satellite mode, please refer to page 52 in the index.

Set Up Codes for DSS and Satellite Receivers

AlphaStar DSS 772 Amplica 072 Amway 043, 075 Astro Industries 095 BSR 095 Cable Innovations 554, 555 Capetronic 095 Century 538 Channel Master 018, 212 Chaparral 053, 209, 216 Citoh 164 Conifer 004 Curtis Mathes 061, 072 Drake 018, 064, 149,

245 DX Antenna 041 Echostar 148, 159, 269,

280 Echostar DSS 775 General Instrument 050, 361, 554,

555 Hitachi DSS 819, 749 Homecable 238 HTS DSS 775 Hughes DSS 749, 819 Hytek 095 Intersat 043 IQ 210 Janeil 152 Jerrold Primestar 627

Jerrold 361 Legend 269 Macom 018, 050, 061 Magnavox DSS 724, 722 Memorex 269 Norsat 004 Panasonic 152 Panasonic DSS 701 Pansat 647 Philips 200 Philips DSS 724, 722 Pico 075 Primestar DSS 627 Prosat 158 RadioShack 554 Ramsey 075 RCA DSS 566 Realistic 051, 052 Sony DSS 639 Star Trak 180, 421, 547 Strong 421 STS 041, 210 Toshiba 061, 082 Toshiba DSS 790 Uniden 052, 074, 076,

238, 296, 370,

554, 555 Uniden DSS 724, 722 Zenith 061, 064

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