Universal Electronics Atlas 4-DEVICE Universal Remote Control User Manual

ATLAS
CABLE 4-DEVICE
Universal Remote Control
User’s Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Key Charts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Programming Device Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Programming TV/VCR Combo Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setup Codes for Audio Amplifiers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Setup Codes for Audio Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Setup Codes for Cable Converters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Setup Codes for DVD Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Setup Codes for VCRs and PVRs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Setup Codes for TVs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
To De-Activate Channel Control Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
To Re-Activate Channel Control Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
To Program The Master Power Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
To Clear The Master Power Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
To Operate The Master Power Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Example – Programming A Favorite Channel . . . . . . . . . . 26
Example – Programming A Master Power Key With
Instant Channel Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
To Clear A Macro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
To Unlock Volume Control For A Single Device . . . . . . . . . . 28
To Unlock All Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
To Lock Volume Control To One Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Programming Keymover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Restoring Keymoved Keys to Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . 30
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INTRODUCTION
The Atlas Cable 4-Device Universal Remote Control by Universal Electronics is our latest generation universal remote control.Its sophisticated technology allows you to consolidate all of your original home entertainment remote controls into one easy-to-use product.Moreover,it’s packed with advanced features such as:
• Preprogrammed to operate the cable converter supplied by your cable system provider
• Master Power key for master on/off control of all of your equipment with a single keystroke
• Macro key for instant tune-in of favorite channels
• Cable ID Lock to lock your remote control for use only with the cable converter
• Channel Lock to lock channel selection only to the cable converter
• Volume Lock to lock volume controls to one mode or individual modes
• Device Key Re-Assignment to remotely control a second (duplicate) device
• Color-coded keys to quickly locate popular functions
• Code library for popular video and audio devices
Before using the product,you will need to program it to operate the specific home entertainment devices you wish to control.Follow the instructions detailed in this manual to set up your unit and then start enjoying your new remote control.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Use the illustration below to locate features on the Atlas Universal Remote Control and then study the Key Charts (on the next two pages) to learn how they function.
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Key Charts
Use SETUP for all programming sequences.
Press POWER once to turn on or off a home entertainment device.
Press AUD,VCR,TV,or CBL once to select a home entertainment device to control. Each device key has an embedded LED (red light) that blinks upon selection and indicates that the remote control is working and is sending signals.
Use GUIDE to display the program guide.
Press MENU once to display the available interactive services.
Use INFO to display the current channel and program information.
Use SETTINGS to access additional cable features (see your cable converter’s manual).
Use PAGE+ (or PAGE-) to page up (or page down) through menu screens and the program guide.
Use the Cursor keys to move the cursor in the program guide and menu screens and to navigate within the interactive service.
Use SELECT to choose options,PPV events,and to tune programs from the program guide.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Key Charts (continued)
After programming, press MACRO once to run a macro (see Using Macros on page 26).
Use EXIT to exit out of your cable converter’s menu and guide.
Use A,B,or C to access additional cable features (see your cable converter’s manual).
Use DAY+ (or DAY-) to move a day forward (or back) on your cable converter’s program guide.
Use VOL+ (or VOL-) to raise (or lower) the audio volume.
Press LAST once to recall the last channel. For PVRs,use LAST to select live or recorded video.
Use FAV to cycle through your favorite channels stored in your cable converter.
Press MUTE once to turn the sound off or on.
Use CH+ (or CH-) to select the next higher (or lower) channel.
For DVD players, use these keys to skip forward (or reverse) through chapters. For amplifiers/receivers, use these keys to select the next higher (or lower) preset station.
Use the keypad (1~9, 0,,and) to directly select channels (e.g.,09).
Press ENTER once after entering channel numbers on some TVs.
For amplifiers/receivers, use the keypad to select inputs 1 through 10.
Use BYPASS to view other video sources (A or B) instead of cable.
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Use TV/VCR to switch the TV input
to view video or TV programs.For amplifiers/receivers,use this key to select input or output.
In all modes except CBL, use these keys to control a VCR,DVD player, or PVR.To record in the VCR mode, press REC twice.
In the CBL mode, use these keys except REC to control VOD (Video On Demand), if available.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
1. On the back of the remote control,push the tab
and lift off the battery cover.
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INSTALLING BATTERIES (continued)
2. Obtain two (2) new AA alkaline batteries.
Match the + and – marks with those in the battery case, then insert the new batteries.
3. Align the cover’s keys with the case’s holes and
press the cover back into place. The tab should click when the cover is locked.
4. Test the unit by pressing POWER and any mode
key (e.g.,TV). If batteries are inserted correctly, the selected mode key will blink once.
NOTE:When batteries need replacement, the remote control will cease to operate. Replace the batteries and the unit will be restored to its full functionality, complete with your favorite settings.
PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL
The Atlas Universal Remote Control is preprogrammed to operate a Scientific Atlanta cable converter,an RCA TV, an RCA VCR,and a Pioneer audio receiver.To control devices other than the default brands, perform the following steps;otherwise skip this section:
NOTES: To control a DVD player, program the VCR key. To control a PVR, program the VCR key. To control a stereo amplifier or receiver, program the AUD key. For TV/VCR Combo control,skip this section and perform the instructions on the next page.
If you have another brand of cable converter and interactive ser­vice you would like to control, you’ll first need to unlock the cable ID Lock before changing the converter code – see “Programming ID Lock” on page 22.
1. Turn on a device and,if applicable, insert video
media, (e.g.,cassette or disc).
NOTE: Please read steps 2-4 completely before pro­ceeding. Highlight or write down the codes and device you wish to program before moving on to step 2.
2. On the remote control, press a device key once
(e.g., AUD,VCR, TV,or CBL). Press and hold SETUP until the selected mode key blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Use the Manufacturer’s Codes (starting on
page 11) to locate the the type of device and brand name and then enter the first four-digit code for your device.If performed correctly, the selected mode key will blink twice.
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NOTE: If the selected mode key emits a long blink, the code is invalid.Repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again.
4. Aim the remote control at the device and press
POWER once. The device should turn off. If it does not, repeat steps 2-3, trying each code for your brand until you find one that works. If it still does not work,try searching for the code (see Searching For Your Code on page 20).
NOTE: If the device does not have a POWER key, press the (Play) key.
5. Repeat steps 1 through 4 for each device you
want the the remote control to control. For future reference, write down each working device code in the following boxes:
AUD
Audio Device ____________________
VCR
TV
CBL
PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL
If you own a TV/VCR Combo,perform the following instructions to control this device:
1. Turn on your TV/VCR Combo and insert a
video cassette.
2. On the remote control,press VCR once.
Press and hold SETUP until the VCR ke y blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Use the Setup Codes For TV/VCR Combos (on
page 19) to locate the brand name and then enter the first four-digit code for your TV/VCR Combo.If you perform this procedure correctly, the VCR key will blink twice.
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PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL
3. (continued)
NOTE: If the VCR key did not blink twice after enter­ing the code’s last digit, then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again.
If you’ve located a TV/VCR setup code that works your TV/VCR Combo and a separate TV code is also listed,you’ll need to program this code into the remote control to access volume control (see Programming Device Control on page 8).
4. Aim the remote control at your TV/VCR
Combo and press POWER once. The device should turn off.If it does not respond,repeat steps 2-3 (starting on the previous page),trying each code listed for your brand until you find one that works. If it still does not work, try searching for the code (see Searching For Your Code on page 20).
5. For future reference, write down each working
device code in the boxes below:
TV/VCR
TV (if used)
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