Universal Electronics MILLENNIUM 3 User Manual

MILLENNIUM™3
Universal Remote Control
User’s Guide
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features And Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Programming TV Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Setup Codes for TVs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Programming VCR Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Setup Codes for VCRs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Programming TV/VCR Combo Control . . . . . . . . 16
Setup Codes for TV/VCRs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Programming Cable Converter
(or DBS Receiver) Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
To Unlock the Cable Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
To Program the Cable Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
To Lock the Cable Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setup Codes for Cable Converters. . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setup Codes for DBS Receivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Using The Shift Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
To Activate TV’s Channel Control Capabilities. . . . 21
To Reset Channel Control To Cable Converter . . . . 21
To Activate Cable’s Video On Demand. . . . . . . . . . 21
To Reset VCR Transport Keys For VCR Use. . . . . . . 21
Searching For Your Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Checking The Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Programming The Option Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
To Program Option To Remember Channels. . . . . . 24
To Program Option For All On/Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
To Clear The Option Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Additional Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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INTRODUCTION
The Universal Electronics Millennium™ 3 is our latest generation universal remote control.It is designed to operate all of the features ofyour cable converter and only the most-used features ofyour TV (e.g.,Volume Up/Down) and VCR (e.g.,Play,Stop,Fast Forward, Rewind,Pause,and T V/VCR Select).Moreover,the Millennium 3 is packed with easy-to-use features such as:
• Preprogrammed codes to operate the cable converter supplied by your cable system provider
• Preprogrammed technology for easy setup
• Color-coded keys to quickly locate popular functions
• Cable ID Lock to lock your remote control for use only with the cable converter
• Code Search to help program control ofolder or discont inued components
• Option key for assigning your favorite channels
• Shift key for access to cable Video On Demand (VOD) features and TV channel changing capability
Before you can use your new remote control,you will need to program it to operate the specific home enter­tainment components you wish to control.Follow the instructions detailed in this manual to set up your Millennium 3 and enjoy your new remote control.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Use the illustration below to locate Millennium 3 features and then study the Key Charts(on the next two pages) to
learn how they function.
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Key Charts
The LED (red light) blinks to show that the remote control is working and is sending signals.
Press VCR,TV,or CBL once to turn on or off a selecte d component.
Use SETUP for all programming sequences.
Use the keypad (0~ 9) to directly select channels (e.g.,09 or 31).
Press MUTE once to turn sound off or on.
Press ENTER once after entering channel numbers on some TV models.
Use volume + (or volume -) to raise (or lower) the sound volume.
Use CH + (or CH -) to select the next higher (or lower) channel.
Press LASTonce to recall the last channel and to page back one screen in the main menu.
Use FAV to cycle through your favorite channels that are stored in your cable converter.
Use GUIDE to display the program guide.
Press PPV/LOCK once to display the pay per view menu or to lock out a specific channel on your cable converter.
Use EXIT to exit out ofyour cable converter’s menu and guide.
Use cursor keys to move the cursor in the program guide and menu screens.
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Key Charts (continued)
Use SELECT/OK to choose options,PPV events,and to tune programs from the program guide.
Use INFO to display current channel and program information.
Press MENU once to display your cable converter’s screen menu.
Use PAGE ▲(or PAGE ▼) to page up
or down) through menu screens and the program guide.
Use OPTION to program one-button selection of your favorite channels (see page 24).
Use SHIFT to access features on your TV’s channels and cable system’s Video On Demand (VOD) (see page 21).
In the VCR and TV modes,use the REW, PLA Y,FF,REC,STOP,and PAUSE keys to
control your VCR.To record a program, press REC tw ice.
Reserved for cable converter features (see your cable converter manual).
Press TV/VCRonce to switch the VCR to view TV channels or tape.
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INSTALLING BATTERIES
1. On the back ofthe Millennium 3,push the tab
and lift off the battery cover.
2. Obtain two (2) fully-charged AA alkaline bat-
teries.Match the + and – marks on the batter­ies to the + and – marks in the battery case, then insert the new batteries.
3. Press the battery cover back into place.The tab
should click when the cover is locked.
4. Test the unit by any mode key (e.g.VCR,TV,or
CBL).If the batteries are inserted correctly,the LED will blink once.
NOTE:Whenever batteries need replacement,the Millennium 3 will blink twice with every key press.Simply replace the batteries and the Millennium 3 will be restored to its full functionality, complete w ith your favorite settings.
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PROGRAMMING TV CONTROL
NOTE:If you own a TV/VCR combination,skip this section and perform “Programming TV/VCR Combo Control”on page 16.
Locate the brand name ofyour TV in the Setup Codes For TVssection below,and write it in the following space.
TV Brand: __________________________________ The brands are listed in alphabetical order with the most
popular codes listed first.You will use one of these codes to program the Millennium 3 to operate your TV:
1. Turn on the TV.
2. On the Millennium 3,press TV once.Press and
hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your TV. If
you perform this procedure correctly,the LED will blink twice.
NOTE:If the LED did not blink twice after entering the code’s last dig it,then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again.
4. Aim the Millennium 3 at your TV and press TV
once.The TV should turn off.If it does not respond,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 Codeon page 22).
5. Write your TV code in the boxes below for
future re f erence.
NOTE:Remember,to use the Millennium 3 to operate your TV, press
TV
first.
Setup Codes for TVs:
A-Mark 0003 AOC 0030,0019,0003,0052,0185 Abex 0032 Admiral 0093 Adventura 0046 Aiko 0092 Akai 0030 Alaron 0179 Ambassador 0177
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Anam 0180 Anam National 0055 Archer 0003 Audiovox 0451,0180,0003,0092,0623 Baysonic 0180 Belcor 0019 Bell & Howell 0154,0016 Bradford 0180 Brockwood 0019 Broksonic 0236,0463,0003 CXC 0180 Candle 0030,0056,0046,0186 Carnivale 0030 Carver 0054 Celebrity 0000 Cineral 0451,0092 Citizen 0060,0030,0056,0039,0046,0092,0186,0280 Clairtone 0185 Concerto 0056 Contec 0180,0185 Craig 0180 Crosley 0054 Crown 0180,0039 Curtis Mathes 0047,0054,0154,0051,0451,0093,0060,0030,0145,0056,
0016,0039,0166,0466 Daewoo 0451,0019,0039,0092,0623,0624 Daytron 0019 Denon 0145 Dumont 0017,0019 Dwin 0720,0774 Electroband 0000,0185 Emerson 0154,0236,0463,0180,0282,0178,0019,0179,0039,0038,
0177,0185,0280,0623,0624 Envision 0030 Fisher 0154,0159 Fujitsu 0179 Funai 0180,0179,0171 Futuretech 0180 GE 0047,0051,0451,0093,0282,0178,0021,0055,0027,0135 Gibralter 0017,0030,0019 GoldStar 0030,0178,0019,0056,0001,0032 Gradiente 0053,0056 Grunpy 0180,0179 Hallmark 0178 Harley Davidson 0179 Harman/Kardon 0054 Harvard 0180 Hitachi 0145,0056,0032,0038,0151 Infinity 0054 Inteq 0017 JBL 0054 JCB 0000
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Setup Codes for TVs (continued):
JVC 0053 Janeil 0046 KEC 0180 KTV 0180,0030,0039,0185,0280 Kaypani 0052 Kenwood 0030,0019 Kloss 0024,0046 LG 0056 LXI 0047,0054,0154,0156,0178 Logik 0016 Luxman 0056 MEI 0185 MGA 0150,0030,0178,0019 MTC 0060,0030,0019,0056,0185 Magnavox 0054,0030,0179,0020,0024,0096,0186,0187,0386 Majestic 0016 Marantz 0054,0030 Matsushita 0250 Megatron 0178,0145,0003 Memorex 0154,0250,0150,0178,0056,0016 Midland 0047,0017,0051,0039,0032,0135 Minutz 0021 Mitsubishi 0093,0150,0178,0019 Motorola 0093,0055 Multitech 0180 NAD 0156,0178,0166 NEC 0030,0019,0056,0497 NTC 0092 Nikko 0030,0178,0092 Noshi 0018 Onwa 0180 Optimus 0154,0250,0166 Optonica 0093,0165 Orion 0236,0463,0179 Panasonic 0051,0250,0055 Penney 0047,0156,0051,0060,0030,0178,0021,0019,0018,0056,
0039,0003,0027,0032,0135 Philco 0054,0463,0030,0145,0019,0020,0096 Philips 0054 Pilot 0030,0019,0039 Pioneer 0038,0166 Portland 0019,0039,0092 Prism 0051 Proscan 0047 Proton 0178,0003,0052,0466 Pulsar 0017,0019 Quasar 0051,0250,0165,0055 RCA 0047,0051,0093,0019,0018,0038,0090,0135 Radio Shack 0047,0154,0165,0180,0030,0178,0019,0056,0039,0032 Realistic 0154,0165,0180,0030,0178,0019,0056,0039,0032
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Rhapsody 0185 Runco 0017,0030,0497 SSS 0180,0019 Sampo 0030,0039,0032,0052 Samsung 0060,0030,0178,0019,0056,0032 Samsux 0039 Sansei 0451 Sansui 0463 Sanyo 0154,0146,0159 Scimitsu 0019 Scotch 0178 Scott 0236,0180,0178,0019,0179 Sears 0047,0054,0154,0156,0178,0179,0056,0146,0159,0171 Semivox 0180 Semp 0156 Sharp 0093,0165,0039,0386 Shogun 0019 Signature 0016 Simpson 0186,0187 Sony 0000,0080 Soundesign 0180,0178,0179,0186 Spectricon 0003 Squareview 0171 Starlite 0180 Supr e-Macy 0046 Supr eme 0000 Sylvania 0054,0030,0020,0096 Symphonic 0171 TMK 0178,0056,0177 Tandy 0093 Tatung 0055,0003 Technics 0051,0250 Technol Ace 0179 Techwood 0051,0056,0003 Teknika 0054,0180,0150,0060,0019,0179,0056,0016,0039,
0092,0186 Telefunken 0056 Toshiba 0154,0156,0060 Tosonic 0185 Totevision 0039 Univ er sal 0027 Vector Research 0030 Victor 0053 Vidikron 0054 Vidtech 0178,0019 Viking 0046 Wards 0054,0165,0030,0178,0021,0019,0179,0056,0016,0020,
0027,0080,0096 White Westinghouse
0623,0624 Yamaha 0030,0019 Zenith 0017,0016,0092 Zonda 0003
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PROGRAMMING VCR CONTROL
NOTE:If you own a TV/VCR combination,skip this section and perform “Programming TV/VCR Combo Control”on page 16.
Locate the brand name ofyour VCR in the Setup Codes For VCRssection below,and write it in the following space.
VCR Brand:__________________________________ The brands are listed in alphabetical order with the most
popular codes listed first.You will use one of these codes to program the Millennium 3 to operate your VCR:
1. Turn on your VCR and insert a video cassette.
2. On the Millennium 3,press VCR once.Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your VCR.If
you perform this procedure correctly,the LED will blink twice.
NOTE:If the LED did not blink twice after entering the code’s last dig it,then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again.
4. Aim the Millennium 3 at your VCR and press
VCR once.The VCR should turn off.If your VCR remote control does not have a POWER key,press PLAY.Ifthe VCR does not respond, repeat steps 2-3,trying each code listed for your brand until you find one that works.Ifthe VCR still does not work ,try searching for the code (see Searching For Your Codeon page 22).
5. Write your VCR code in the boxes below for
future re f erence.
NOTE:Remember,to use the Millennium 3 to operate your VCR, press
VCR
first.
Setup Codes for VCRs:
Admiral 0048 Adventura 0000 Aiko 0278 Aiwa 0037,0000,0307 Akai 0041,0061,0106 American High 0035 Asha 0240
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Audiovo x 0037 Beaumark 0240 Bell & Howell 0104 Broksonic 0184,0121,0209,0002,0479 CCE 0072,0278 Calix 0037 Canon 0035 Capehart 0020 Carver 0081 Cineral 0278 Citizen 0037,0278 Colt 0072 Craig 0037,0047,0240,0072,0271 Curtis Mathes 0060,0035,0041,0162 Cybernex 0240 Daewoo 0045,0278,0020,0561 Daytron 0020 Denon 0042 Dynatech 0000 Electrohome 0037 Electrophonic 0037 Emerex 0032 Emerson 0037,0184,0000,0121,0043,0209,0002,0278,0061,0208,
0212,0479,0561 Fisher 0047,0104,0054,0066 Fuji 0035,0033 Funai 0000 GE 0060,0035,0048,0240,0202 Garrard 0000 Go Video 0526 GoldStar 0037,0038 Gradiente 0000,0008 HI-Q 0047 Harley Davidson 0000 Harman/Kardon 0081,0038 Harwood 0072 Headquarter 0046 Hitachi 0000,0042,0041,0105 JVC 0067,0041,0008 Jensen 0041 KEC 0037,0278 KLH 0072 Kenwood 0067,0041,0038 Kodak 0035,0037 LXI 0037 Lloyd’s 0000,0208 Logik 0072 MEI 0035 MGA 0240,0043,0061 MGN Technology 0240 MTC 0240,0000 Magnasonic 0278
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Setup Codes for VCRs (continued):
Magnavox 0035,0039,0081,0000,0149 Magnin 0240 Marantz 0035,0081 Marta 0037 Matsushita 0035,0162 Memorex 0035,0037,0048,0039,0047,0240,0000,0104,0162,0046,
0307 Minolta 0042,0105 Mitsubishi 0048,0067,0043,0061 Motorola 0035,0048 Multitech 0000,0072 NEC 0104,0067,0041,0038 Nikko 0037 Nikon 0034 Noblex 0240 Olympus 0035 Optimus 0037,0048,0104,0162 Optonica 0062 Orion 0184,0002,0479 Panasonic 0035,0162,0077,0225 Penney 0035,0037,0240,0042,0038,0054 Pentax 0042,0105 Philco 0035,0209,0479 Philips 0035,0081,0062 Pilot 0037 Pioneer 0067 Portland 0020 Profitronic 0240 Proscan 0060,0202 Protec 0072 Pulsar 0039 Quarter 0046 Quartz 0046 Quasar 0035,0162,0077 RCA 0060,0035,0048,0240,0042,0149,0077,0105,0106,0202 Radio Shack 0000 Radix 0037 Randex 0037 Realistic 0035,0037,0048,0047,0000,0104,0062,0046,0066 Ricoh 0034 Runco 0039 STS 0042 Samsung 0240,0045 Sanky 0048,0039 Sansui 0000,0067,0041,0271,0479 Sanyo 0047,0240,0104,0046 Scott 0184,0045,0121,0043,0212 Sears 0035,0037,0047,0000,0042,0104,0046,0054,0066,0105 Semp 0045 Sharp 0048,0062
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Shintom 0072 Shogun 0240 Singer 0072 Sony 0035,0032,0000,0033,0034 Sylvania 0035,0081,0000,0043 Symphonic 0000 TMK 0240,0208 Tatung 0041 Teac 0000,0041 Technics 0035,0162 Teknika 0035,0037,0000 Thomas 0000 Toshiba 0045,0043,0066,0212 Totevision 0037,0240 Unit ec h 0240 Vector 0045 Vector Research 0038 Video Concepts 0045,0061 Videosonic 0240 Wards 0060,0035,0048,0047,0081,0240,0000,0042,0072,0149,
0062,0212 White Westinghouse
0278 XR-1000 0035,0000,0072 Yamaha 0038 Zenith 0039,0000,0033,0034
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PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL
Locate the brand name ofyour TV/VCR Combo in the Setup Codes For TV/VCR Combos section below,and write it in the following space.
TV/VCR Combo Brand: ________________________ The brands are listed in alphabetical order with popular
codes listed first.You will use one of these codes to pro­gram the Millennium 3 to operate your TV/VCR Combo:
1. Turn on your TV/VCR Combo and insert a
video cassette.
2. On the Millennium 3,press VCR once.Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your TV/VCR
Combo.Ifyou perform this procedure correct­ly,the LED will blink twice.
NOTE:If the LED did not blink twice after entering the code’s last dig it,then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again.
4. Aim the Millennium 3 at your TV/VCR Combo
and press VCR once.The unit should turn off.If it does not respond,repeat steps 2-3,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 Codeon page 22).
5. Ifyou’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 Millennium 3 to access vol­ume control (see Programming TV Control on page 8).
Ifthere is no separate TV code listed,you will need to perform the following steps to access volum e control :
a. Press and hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice,then release SETUP. b. Enter 9 - 9 - 3.The LED will blink twice. c. Press VCRonce.The LED will blink twice.
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6. Write your TV/VCR Combo code in the boxes below for future reference.
NOTE:Remember,to use the Millennium 3 to operate your TV/VCR Combo,press
VCR
first.
Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos:
American High 0035 (for TV use 0051) Brocksonic 0002,0294, Colt 0072 Curtis Mathis 0035 (for TV use 0051) Daewoo 0278 Emerson 0002,0294,0479 Funai 0000 GE 0035 (for TV use 0051),0060 (for TV use 0047),
0048 (for TV use 0093),0240 Hitachi 0035 (for TV use 0051),0000 HQ 0000 Lloyds 0000 MGA 0240 Magnavox 0081 (for TV use 0054),0035 (for TV use 0051),0000 Magnin 0240 Memorex 0037,0162 (for TV use 0250) Mitsubishi 0048 (for TV use 0093) Orion 0002,0294,0479 Panasonic 0035 (for TV use 0051),0162 (for TV use 0250) Penney 0035 (for TV use 0051),0240,0162 (for TV use 0250) Quasar 0035 (for TV use 0051),0162 (for TV use 0250) RCA 0060 (for TV use 0047),0035 (for TV use 0051),
0048 (for TV use 0093) Sansui 0000,0479 Sanyo 0240 Sears 0000,0037 Sharp 0048 (for TV use 0093) Sony 0032 (for TV use 0000) Symphonic 0000 Zenith 0000
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PROGRAMMING CABLE CONVERTER (OR DBS RECEIVER) CONTROL
The Millennium 3 is preprogrammed at the factory to operate the cable converter given to you by your cable company. However,ifyou have another brand or model ofcable converter or satellite receiver that you would like to control,then you’ll need to perform the following instructions to unlock the cable key,enter in a new code, and lock the cable key again.
To unlock the Cable key:
1. Turn on the Cable Converter or DBS Receiver.
2. On the Millennium 3,press CBL once.Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Enter 9- 9 - 7.The LED will blink twice.
4. Press CH –once.The LED will blink twice.
To program the Cable key:
1. Locate the brand name of your Cable Converter
(or Direct Broadcast Satellite Receiver) in the
Setup Codes For Cable Converters(or Setup Codes For DBS Receivers) section starting on the
next page,and write it in the appropriate space. Cable Converter Brand: ________________
or DBS Receiver Brand: __________________
The brands are listed in alphabetical order with the most popular codes listed first.You will use one ofthese codes to reprogram the Millennium 3 to operate your Cable Converter or DBS Receiver.
2. On the Millennium 3,press CBL once.Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your Cable
Converter or DBS Receiver.Ifyou perform this procedure correctly,the LED will blink twice.
NOTE:If the LED did not blink twice after entering the code’s last dig it,then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the same code again.
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4. Aim the Millennium 3 at your Cable Converter
or DBS Receiver and press CBL once.The unit should turn off.Ifit does not respond,repeat steps 2-3,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 Yo ur Codeon page 22).
5. Write your Cable Converter or DBS Receiver
code in the boxes below for future reference.
NOTE:Remember,to use the Millennium 3 to operate your Cable Converter or DBS Receiver,press
CABLE
first.
To lock the Cable key:
1. On the Millennium 3,press CBL once.Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice, then release SETUP.
2. Enter 9- 9 - 7.The LED will blink twice.
3. Press CH +once.The LED will blink twice.
Setup Codes for Cable Converters:
ABC 0003,0008,0017,0013 ABC Cable 0033 Americast 0899 Contec 0019 General Instrument
0476,0276,0810 GoldStar 0144 Hamlin 0020,0259 Jerrold 0003,0012,0476,0276,0810 Macom 0033 Memorex 0000 Movie Time 0063 NSC 0063 Oak 0019 Optimus 0021 Panasonic 0000,0107,0021 Paragon 0000 Pioneer 0144,0533 Pulsar 0000 Quasar 0000 RCA 0021 Regal 0020,0259 Runco 0000
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Setup Codes for Cable Converters (continued):
Samsung 0144 Scientific Atlan ta 0008,0477,0017,0277,0774,0877 Sprucer 0021 Starcom 0003 TV86 0063 Tocom 0012,0013 Toshiba 0000 Viewstar 0063 Zenith 0000,0525,0899
Setup Codes for DBS Receivers:
AlphaStar 0772 Echostar 0775 Expressvu 0775 General Instrument
0627,0361,0869 HTS 0775 Hitachi 0819 Hughes 0749 JVC 0775 Jerrold 0627,0361 Magnavox 0724,0722 Memorex 0724 Next Level 0869 Panasonic 0701 Philips 0724,0722 Primestar 0627,0361 RCA 0566 Sony 0639 Star Choice 0869 Toshiba 0790 Uniden 0724,0722 Zenith 0856
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USING THE SHIFT KEY
The SHIFT key is desig n ed to provide access to cha n n e l control capabilities of your TV (e.g.,Digits 0-9,Up/Down, Enter,and Last) and Video On Demand (VOD) features of your cable converter.
NOTE:Video On Demand is not available on all cable converters. To check for compatibility,please refer to the owner’s manual that came with your cable converter.When activated the VCR trans­port keys will serve as Video On Demand keys.
To Activate TV’s Channel Control Capabilities:
1. On the Millennium 3,press SHIFT once.
2. Press TV once.The LED will blink twice.
To Reset Channel Control To Cable Converter:
1. On the Millennium 3,press SHIFT once.
2. Press any key once,excluding TV.
To Activate Cable’s Video On Demand (Using The VCR Transport Keys):
1. On the Millennium 3,press SHIFT once.
2. Press PLAY once.The LED will blink twice.
To Reset VCR Transport Keys for VCR Use:
1. On the Millennium 3,press SHIFT once.
2. Press and release CBL.
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SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE
Ifyour TV,VCR,or Cable Converter does not respond to the Millennium 3 after trying all of the codes listed for your brand,or ifyour brand is not listed at all,try search­ing for your code.
For example,to search for a code for your TV:
1. Turn on your TV.
2. On the Millennium 3,press and hold SETUP
until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
3. Enter 9- 9 - 1.The LED will blink twice.
4. Aim the remote con trol at the the TV and slowly
alternate between pressing ▲and TV. Stop when the TV turns off.
NOTE:In the search mode,the Millennium 3 will send IR codes from its library to the selected compo­nent,start ing w ith the most popular code first.
5. Press SETUP once to lock in th e code.
6. To search for the codes ofother components,
repeat steps 1 through 5,but substitute the appropriate key (i.e.,VCR or CBL) for the (VCR or Cable) component you are searching for.
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CHECKING THE CODES
Ifyou have set up the Millennium 3 using the Searching For Yo ur Codeprocedure,you may need to find out which
four-digit code is operating your equipment: For example,to find out which code is operating your TV:
1. Turn on your TV.
2. On the Millennium 3,press and hold SETUP
until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
3. Enter 9- 9 - 0.The LED will blink twice.
4. To view the code for the first digit,press 1once.
Wait 3 seconds and count the number of LED blinks (e.g.,3 blinks = 3) and write down the number in the leftmost TV Code box below.
NOTE:If a code digit is “0”,the LED will not blink.
5. Repeat step 4 three more times for remaining
digits.Use 2 for the second digit,3 for the third digit,and 4for the fourth digit.Finish writing down the code in the TV Code boxes below.
6. To check for the codes ofother components,
repeat steps 1 through 5,but substitute the appropriate key (i.e.,VCR or CBL) for the (VCR or Cable) component you are checking.Write down the codes in the appropriate boxes below.
TV Code
VCR Code
CABLE Code
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PROGRAMMING THE OPTION KEY FOR A SPECIFIC CHANNEL OR KEY SEQUENCE
The Millennium 3 includes one OPTION key that can be programmed to remember up to three of your favorite channel settings.Or you can set it to remember a sequence ofkey presses,such as “All On /All Off”, so you can turn on/offyour components with a single key press.
To program OPTION to remember channels:
1. On the Millennium 3,press and hold SETUP
until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
2. Enter 9- 9 - 5.The LED will blink twice.
3. Press OPTION once.
4. Using the keypad,enter the channel number to
be remembered (e.g.,3 - 9for channel 39).
NOTE:If you are programming a channel for a Digital Cable Converter,you need to enter all chan­nels in a 3-digit channel format. For example,ifthe desired channel is 39,then enter it as
0- 3- 9
.
5. Press and hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice,then release SETUP.
6. To add another channel,repeat steps 1-5,sub-
stituting t he new channel to be added in step 3 .
NOTE:Programmin g more than three channels ont o
OPTION
key will overwrite previous settings.To clear all channels in memory,perform “To Clear The Option Key”on the next page.
To program OPTION for all On/Off:
1. On the Millennium 3,press and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
2. Enter 9- 9 - 5.The LED will blink twice.
3. Press OPTION once.
4. Press CBL.
5. Press TV.
6. Press VCR.
7. Press and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
To clear the OPTION key:
1. On the Millennium 3,press and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
2. Enter 9- 9 - 5.The LED will blink twice.
3. Press OPTION once.
4. Press and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,then release SETUP.
5. The OPTION key is now clear and ready for reprogramming.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM: LED does not blink or blinks twice when you
press a key.
SOLUTION: Replace the batteries with two (2) new AA
alkaline batteries (see page 7).
PROBLEM: LED blinks when you press a key,but home
entertainment component does not respond.
SOLUTION: Make sure you are aiming the Millennium 3 at
your home entertainment component and that you are within 15feet ofthe component you are trying to control.
PROBLEM: The Millennium 3 does not control home enter-
tainment components or commands are not per­forming properly.
SOLUTION: Try all listed codes for the component brand
being set up. Make sure all components can be
operated with an infrared remote control. PROBLEM: TV/VCR combo does not respond properly. SOLUTION: Use the VCR codes for your brand. Some combo
units may require both a TV code and a VCR
code for full operation (see page 16). PROBLEM: CH+ , CH–,and LAST do not work for your
RCA TV. SOLUTION: Due to RCA design (1983-1987),only the original
remote control will operate these functions. PROBLEM: Changing channels does not work properly. SOLUTION: Iforiginal remote control required pressing
ENTER to change channels,press ENTER on the
Millennium 3 after entering a channel number. PROBLEM: Tried “Search Method”and still could not find a
work ing code. SOLUTION: Try the “Search Method” again after clearing out
the device key as follows:Press and hold ENTER
until red light blinks twice,then release.Next
enter 9- 9- 2.Then press and release the device
key to be cleared twice. PROBLEM: Remote control does not turn on Sony or Sharp
TV/VCR Combo. SOLUTION: For power on,these products require program-
ming TV codes on the Millennium 3.For Sony,
use TV code 0000 and VCR code 0032.For Sharp,
use TV code 0093 and VCR code 0048.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Millennium 3 does not have any user-serviceable parts.Opening the case,except for the battery cover,may cause permanent damage to your Millennium 3.
For help via the Internet,visit us at:
cable.rcinfo.com (do not type in http://or www before the address)
For help via e-mail,contact us at:
CableHelp@ueic.com
Copyright 1999 by Universal Electronics Inc.No part of this publication may be reproduced,transmitted,tran­scribed,stored in any retrieval system,or translated to any language,in any form or by any means,electronic, mechanical,mag netic,optical,manual,or otherwise, without the prior written permission ofUniversal Elec­tronics Inc.
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