RCA SYSTEMLINK 3 Manual

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Table Of Contents
Button Description..............................................................................	2-3
Battery Installation ................................................................................	3
Programming Your Universal Remote
TV................................................................................................	4
TV Codes ................................................................................	4-5
VCR ........................................................................................	5-6
VCR Codes ............................................................................	6-7
DBS ............................................................................................	7
DBS Codes ................................................................................	7
Cable Box................................................................................	7-8
Cable Box Codes ......................................................................	8
DVD............................................................................................	9
DVD Codes................................................................................	9
Programming With Code Search ........................................................	9
Retrieving Codes..................................................................................	10
TV Menu ................................................................................................	11
DBS Menu..............................................................................................	12
DVD Menu ............................................................................................	13
Trouble Shooting ..................................................................................	14

This RCA Universal Remote Is Compatible With

Most Models Of The Following Brands

(Of Infrared Remote Controlled Components manufactured after 1990):

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Button Description

INDICATOR LIGHT

The Indicator Light flashes to show that the remote is working.

OFF/ON

The OFF/ON button operates the same as your original remote Note: Some RCA, GE and ProScan models require you to press the device button to turn the device on and the OFF/ON button to turn the device off.

CODE SEARCH

Used to program the remote or to search through codes.

DBS/CABLE, VCR/DVD, TV

The DBS/CABLE, VCR/DVD, and TV buttons are used to select the device you want to control.

REW, PLAY, FF, REC, PAUSE, STOP

The REW, PLAY, FF, REC, PAUSE, and STOP buttons operate the same as on your original VCR remote. You must press the RECORD button twice to begin recording.

TV/VCR

The TV/VCR button operates the TV/VCR function of your VCR.

ENTER

The ENTER button is used to complete channel selection for some brands of TV. It is also used to complete the code entry process.

VOL & CHAN

The VOL (Volume) and CHAN (Channel) buttons increase or decrease the channel numbers or volume.

MUTE

To MUTE the volume on the TV.

PREV CH

PREV CH allows you to go to the previous channel you selected. Operates the same as Last Channel, Go Back or Recall button on your original remote.

0-9

The number buttons operate the same as on your original remote, and are used for entering device codes or channel numbers.

MENU

The MENU button calls up the TV set up menu.

Battery Installation

Your Universal Remote requires 2 new AAA alkaline batteries.

To install the batteries:

1. Remove the battery compartment cover.

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

3.Press and push the battery cover back into place.

Note: Reprogramming may be required after batteries are removed.

Programming For TV

1.Manually turn on the TV.

Find the three-digit code for your TV in the code list below.

2.Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the

INDICATOR LIGHT lights, then release the CODE SEARCH button.

3.Press and release the TV button (The INDICATOR LIGHT will blink then remain lit).

4.Enter the code using the Number Buttons.

After your code is entered, the

INDICATOR LIGHT will turn off.

5.Aim the remote at your TV and press the OFF/ON button. Your TV should turn off.

Note: If your TV does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, try the Code Search method on page 9.

INDICATOR

CODE

SEARCH LIGHT

TV (BLINK)

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

(OFF)

OFF/ON

6.With your TV on, press CHAN+. If the TV responds, no further programming is

required. CHAN

7. Enter your code here	TV CODE
for easy reference.

TV Code List
Abex......................................................	172
Admiral ........................................	001, 173
Advertura ..............................................	174
Aiko ......................................................	016
Akai ......................................................	002
Alleron ..................................................	046
Amtron ..................................................	038
Anam National ..............................	003, 038
AOC..............................	006, 005, 004, 007
Audiovox ..............................................	038
Belcor....................................................	004
Bell & Howell ........................	001, 083, 162
Bradford ................................................	038
Brokwood..............................................	004
Candle ..........................	004, 006, 008, 174
Celebrity................................................	002
Citizen ..................	016, 171, 004, 006, 008
....................................	038, 105, 174, 177
Colortyme ....................................	004, 006
Concerto ......................................	004, 006
Contec / Cony ......................	012, 013, 038
Craig ....................................................	038
Crown ..........................................	038, 171
Curtis Mathes ......................	171, 000, 004
....................................	006, 015, 105, 162
CXC ......................................................	038
Daewoo ................................	016, 190, 005
............................	171, 004, 006, 017, 127
Daytron ................................	004, 006, 171
Dimensia ..............................................	000
Dumont ........................................	004, 151
Dynatech ..............................................	004
Electroband ..........................................	002

Electrohome	................................004, 006
....................................	002, 003, 019, 022
Emerson ......................	030, 171, 191, 004
............038, 046, 006, 012, 023, 024, 025
....................	026, 027, 028, 029 031, 032,
....................	033, 034, 035, 036, 037, 039
....................	041, 042, 043, 044, 047, 123
....................................	124, 162, 177, 179
Envision ........................................	004, 006
Fisher ..................	048, 049, 051, 162, 180
Fujitsu ..................................................	046
Funai ............................................	038, 046
Futuretec ..............................................	038
GE ........................	000, 054, 003, 004, 006
....................	022, 052, 055, 087, 164, 165
....................................	166, 167, 168, 181
Gibralter........................................	004, 151
Grundy..................................	171, 038, 046
Hallmark ......................................	004, 006
Harvard ................................................	038
Hitachi ..................	059, 004, 148, 006, 012
....................	013, 060, 061, 135, 136, 137
....................	138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143
............................	144, 145, 146, 150, 179
IMA ......................................................	038
Infinity ..................................................	062
Janeil ....................................................	174
JBL........................................................	062
JCB ......................................................	002
JC Penny......................	000, 054, 005, 171
............004, 052, 006, 172, 008, 022, 058
....................	063, 064, 072, 087, 105, 181
Jensen ..........................................	004, 006

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TV Code List Continued

JVC ......................	159, 013, 012, 182, 054
............060, 065, 066, 067, 123, 157, 158
Kawasho ..............................		002, 004, 006
Kenwood ..............................		004, 006, 019
Kloss Novabeam ..........		068, 069, 174, 183
KTV ..............................		171, 038, 177, 070
LG (Goldstar)................		005, 156, 004, 006
..172, 012, 019, 056, 057, 058, 155, 171
Loewe ..................................................		062
Logik ....................................................		083
Luxman ........................................		004, 006
LXI ................................		000, 062, 006, 073
....................................		162, 181, 049, 072
Magnavox ....................		062, 004, 006, 130
....................134, 183, 008, 019, 068, 069
............................	075, 076, 077, 088, 131
....................................		132, 133, 219, 235
Majestic ................................................		083
Marantz ................................		004, 006, 062
Megatron ......................................		006, 059
Memorex ..............	083, 006, 001, 082, 162
MGA ....................................		005, 004, 006
....................079, 082, 019, 022, 051, 080
Midland ................	054, 151, 171, 172, 181
Minutz ..................................................		052
Mitsubishi..............................		005, 004, 006
............................	125, 082, 081, 019, 022
....................................		051, 079, 080, 135
Montgomery Ward	................................	083
Motorola........................................		003, 173
MTC..............................		005, 004, 105, 006
Multitech ..............................................		038
NAD ......................................		006, 185, 072
NEC..............................		005, 004, 006, 003
Nikko ............................................		006, 016
NTC ......................................................		016
Onwa ....................................................		038
Optimus ................................................		185
Optonica ......................................		095, 173
Orion ............................................		191, 035
Panasonic ....................		170, 054, 062, 003
Philco....................	062, 005, 004, 006, 183
....................................		008, 012, 019, 003
....................................		068, 069, 075, 077
Philips ..................	062, 004, 075, 008, 019
....................................		003, 012, 068, 069
....................................		076, 086, 087, 088
Pilot ..............................................		004, 171
Pioneer ................................		004, 006, 090
............................	091, 092, 136, 179, 185
Portland ................	016, 005, 171, 004, 006
Price Club ............................................		105
Prism ....................................................		054
Proscan ........................................		000, 181
Proton ..........................		004, 006, 012, 093
Pulsar....................................................		151
Pulser....................................................		004
Quasar..................................		003, 054, 070
Radio Shack / Realistic		.... 000, 095, 171,
004, 038, 006, 012, 049, 162
RCA......................	000, 181, 100, 233, 203
....................212, 098, 005, 003, 004, 006

............007, 019, 096, 099, 101, 102, 103
....................................	129, 179, 188, 190
Runco ..................................................	151
Sampo ..........................	004, 006, 171, 172
Samsung ..............	171, 004, 005, 105, 006
............012, 015, 017, 019, 104, 106, 172
Sansui ..................................................	191
Sanyo ..................................	048, 080, 004
....................................	180, 162, 169, 049
Scotch ..................................................	006
Scott ....................................	004, 038, 046
....................................	006, 012, 024, 035
Sears ....................	000, 048, 189, 004, 046
....................	006, 013, 019, 049, 051, 066
....................................	072, 162, 180, 181
Sharp....................	173, 095, 171, 004, 006
......................	012, 029, 111, 112, 113, 122
Shogun ................................................	004
Signature ......................................	001, 083
Simpson................................................	008
Sony ............................................	002, 218
Soundesign ..........	004, 038, 046, 006, 008
Squareview ..........................................	189
SSS ..............................................	004, 038
Starlite ..................................................	038
Supre-Macy ..........................................	174
Supreme ..............................................	002
Sylvania................	062, 004, 006, 088, 076
..............................	116, 008, 019, 068, 069
....................................	075, 077, 161, 183
Symphonic............................	038, 189, 033
Tandy ....................................................	173
Tatung ..................................................	003
Technics................................................	054
Techwood ............................	004, 006, 054
Teknika ................	016, 005, 171, 004, 006
....................	008, 012, 013, 038, 046, 076
....................................	082, 083, 105, 170
Tera ......................................	004, 012, 093
TMK ..............................................	004, 006
Toshiba ................................	105, 162, 160
......................................	161, 049, 072, 118
Totevision..............................................	171
Universal ......................................	052, 087
Victor ............................................	066, 182
Vidtech..................................	004, 005, 006
Viking ....................................................	174
Wards ..................	000, 062, 095, 005, 004
....................	046, 052, 006, 083, 001, 019
....................	024, 033, 068, 069, 075, 076
......................................	087, 088, 119, 120
Yamaha ........................	004, 005, 006, 019
Zenith ..........................	051, 083, 004, 152
....................................	151, 153, 154, 217

Programming For VCR

1.Manually turn on the VCR.

Find the three-digit code for your VCR in the code list below.

2.Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the

INDICATOR LIGHT lights, then release the CODE SEARCH button.

INDICATOR

CODE LIGHT

SEARCH

	VCR/
3. Press and release the VCR/DVD	DVD		(BLINK)
button (The INDICATOR LIGHT
will blink then remain lit).
4. Enter the code using the	1	2	3
Number Buttons.	4	5	6
	7	8	9
		0

After your code is entered, the

INDICATOR LIGHT will turn off.	(OFF)

Programming For VCR Continued

5.Aim the remote at your VCR and press the OFF/ON button.

Your VCR should turn off.

OFF/ON

Note: If your VCR does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, try the Code Search method on page 9.

6.	With your VCR on, press
	CHAN+. If the VCR responds,
	no further programming is
	required.			CHAN
7.	Enter your code here	VCR CODE
	for easy reference.

VCR Code List

Admiral..................................................		001
Adventura..............................................		026
Aiko ......................................................		027
Aiwa ......................................................		026
Akai........	008, 113, 112, 003, 005, 007, 111
American High ......................................		021
Asha......................................................		013
Audio Dynamics............................		009, 010
Audiovox	..............................................	014
Bell & Howell ........................................		011
Beaumark..............................................		013
Broksonic ......................................		025, 012
Calix ......................................................		014
Candle ..................................		014, 013, 015
......................................		018, 016, 017, 019
Canon ..........................................		021, 022
Capehart	......................................	020, 110
Carver ..................................................		062
CCE ..............................................		027, 061
Citizen ..........................................		014, 013
......................	027, 015, 016, 017, 018, 019
Colortyme..............................................		009
Colt........................................................		061
Craig ............................		013, 014, 023, 061
Curtis-Mathes ......		022, 013, 115, 024, 000,
009, 016, 018, 021
Cybernex ..............................................		013
Daewoo ................		027, 025, 015, 017, 019
..............................................		026, 028, 110
Daytron..................................................		110
DBX ..............................................		009, 010
Dimensia	..............................................	000
Dynatech	..............................................	026
Electrohome..................................		014, 029
Electrophonic ........................................		014
Emerson	......................	014, 025, 026, 065
......................................		041, 015, 012, 021
......................................		024, 029, 030, 031
......................................		032, 033, 034, 036
......................................		037, 038, 039, 040
......................................		042, 044, 045, 046
......................................		047, 105, 113, 116
......................................................		117, 130
Fisher ............................		011, 023, 052, 048
......................................		049, 050, 051, 118
Fuji ................................................		021, 119
Funai ....................................................		026
Garrard..................................................		026
GE ................................		000, 022, 013, 115
..............................................		053, 021, 120
Grandiente ............................................		026
Harley Davidson....................................		026
Harman Kardon ....................................		009
Harwood................................................		061
Headquarter ..........................................		011
Hitachi ..........................		055, 120, 056, 057
......................................................		107, 111
HI-Q ......................................................		023
Instant Replay ......................................		021
JCL........................................................		021
JC Penny ......................		014, 011, 022, 013
......................................		009, 118, 060, 107
......................................................		010, 021
Jensen ..................................		055, 056, 111
JVC ..............................		009, 010, 011, 018
......................................................		111, 123
Kenwood	......................	009, 010, 123, 111

..............................................	011, 016, 018
KLH ......................................................	061
Kodak............................................	014, 021
LG (Goldstar)................	014, 018, 054, 009
Lloyd ....................................................	026
Logik ....................................................	061
LXI ........................................................	014
Magnavox ....................	022, 062, 104, 063
..............................................	021, 108, 124
Magnin ..................................................	013
Marantz ........................	062, 011, 010, 016
..............................009, 018, 021, 022, 064
Marta ....................................................	014
Matsushita ............................................	021
MEI........................................................	021
Memorex ......................	026, 014, 104, 001
..............................011, 013, 021, 022, 023
MGA ......................................	029, 065, 113
MGN Tech. ............................................	013
Midland ................................................	053
Minolta ..................................	055, 056, 107
Mitsubishi......................	065, 055, 072, 029
......................................	056, 066, 067, 068
......................................	069, 070, 071, 073
......................................	074, 106, 113, 123
Montgomery Ward ........................	001, 075
Motorola ........................................	001, 021
MTC ..............................................	013, 026
Multitech ..............................	013, 016, 026
......................................................	053, 061
NEC ..............................	064, 076, 011, 010
......................................	079, 009, 018, 078
......................................................	111, 123
Nikko ....................................................	014
Noblex ..................................................	013
Olympus................................................	021
Optimus ........................................	001, 014
Optonica................................................	096
Orion ....................................................	031
Panasonic ....................	109, 021, 022, 125
......................................................	126, 127
Pentax ..................................	016, 055, 056
......................................................	107, 120
Pentex Research ..................................	018
Philco ............................	022, 062, 063, 021
Philips ..................................	062, 096, 022
......................................................	021, 124
Pilot ......................................................	014
Pioneer ................................	055, 010, 080
......................................................	081, 123
Portland ........................	016, 017, 019, 110
ProScan ................................................	000
Protec....................................................	061
Pulsar....................................................	104
Quarter ..................................................	011
Quartz....................................................	011
Quasar ..................................	021, 022, 125
RCA ..............................	000, 091, 087, 115
......................................	083, 088, 090, 089
......................................	055, 022, 091, 003
......................................	013, 021, 056, 082
......................084, 085, 086, 107, 120, 125
Radio Shack / Realistic	.................... 022
......................................	014, 001, 011, 013
......................................	023, 021, 026, 029
..............................................	049, 050, 096
Radix ....................................................	014

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