Universal Remote Control URC - 4140 User Manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TOTAL CONTROL
preprogrammed
UNIVERSAL
Remote control
URC - 4140
Table of contents
Picture of the TOTAL CONTROL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installing the batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Features and Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Set Up:
Setting up your devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
The Search Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Blink out the Current Code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Quick Code Reference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
The AUX Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Changing a Device Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Resetting a Device key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Volume Punch Through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Colour & Brightness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Trouble-Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Set Up Codes:
Televisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Video Recorders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Satellite Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Cable Converters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
DVD Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
About your TOTAL CONTROL
By choosing the TOTAL CONTROL Universal Remote Control you
have opted for easy use. Made of the strictest quality, it will provide
long-term satisfaction. Please read these enclosed instructions
carefully before putting your TOTAL CONTROL to use.
Your TOTAL CONTROL manual is divided into two parts: Set Up
Instructions and Device Codes. You will need your manual to set up
your new TOTAL CONTROL so please be sure to keep it.
Your TOTAL CONTROL can operate four devices: a Television,
a Video Recorder or DVD Player, a Satellite Receiver or Cable
Converter and a second Television, Video Recorder/DVD Player or
Satellite Receiver/Cable Converter.
Your TOTAL CONTROL needs 2 new AA/LR6 batteries.
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Installing the Batteries
Your TOTAL CONTROL needs two new AA/LR6 alkaline batteries.
1 Remove the battery cover from the back of your
TOTAL CONTROL.
2 Match the batteries to the (+) and (-) marks inside the
battery case, then insert the batteries.
3 Press the battery cover back into place.
Features and Functions
Picture of the TOTAL CONTROL on page 3.
LED
The LED (Light Emitting Diode) flashes red to show the
remote is working.
Device keys
The TV, VCR/DVD, SAT and AUX keys select the device
to be controlled. For example pressing the TV key allows
the remote to control the functions of you Television,
after pressing the VCR/DVD key you can operate your
Video Recorder or DVD Player, the SAT key operates your
Satellite Receiver or Cable Converter etc.
Power key
The Power key controls the same function as on your
original remote.
SET key
The SET key is used to set up your TOTAL CONTROL and
to access special functions.
Number keys
The number keys (0-9, 10, 20 (AV)) provide functions just
like your original remote. If your original remote uses
one/two digit input switching (-/-- symbol), this function
can be obtained by pressing the -/-- key. If your original
remote has a 20 key, this function can be found under the
AV k e y .
AV k e y
The AV key operates the same function as it did on your
original remote control.
Menu Key
The Menu key controls the same function as it did on your
original remote.
Directional Keys
If available on your original remote, these keys will allow
you to navigate through the menu of your device.
The EXIT key
With the EXIT key you will EXIT the menu.
The OK key
The OK key confirms your choice made in the menu.
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Twinner 0440
UEC 0902
Uniden 0217 0815 0854
Unisat 0389 0266 0223
Unitor 0240 0355
Universum 0196 0594 0420 0630
0679 0138 0484 0765
Variosat 0196
Vector 0356 0541
Ventana 0223
Vestel 0765
Videocrypt 0734
Viper 0389
Visionic 0148
Visiosat 0374 0713 0736
Viva 0243
Vortec 0310 0444
VTech 0374 0344 0713 0841
Wela 0612 0736 0817 0155
Wetekom 0852 0180 0628 0524
Wewa 0356 0478
Wibo 0266
Winersat 0355
Wintergarten 0311
Wisi 0661 0196 0344 0395
0713 0419 0612 0478
0374 0524 0857 0630
Woorisat 0543
World 0355
Worldsat 0691 0733
XCOM 0855 0146
Xrypton 0541 0392
XSat 0855 0691 0736
Zaunkonig 0715
Zehnder 0344 0354 0543 0527
0541 0392 0841 0765
0417 0137 0240 0138
Zenith 0879
Zeta
Technology 0223
Zodiac 0636
Zwergnase 0817 0266
Cable Converters
Alcatel 0919 0920
Austar 0035
BT 0128 0739
Cabletime 0294 0400 0471 0688
Canal Plus 0466
Comcrypt 0466
Cryptovision0623
Decsat 0446
Filmnet 0466
France
Telecom 0474 0840 0919 0920
General
Instruments 0499
Grundig 0552
Jerrold 0026 0499
Kabelvision 0026
Luxor 0704
Macab 0840
MNet 0466
Mr Zapp 0840
Nokia 0704
Philips 0642 0474 0840
Pioneer 0167
PVP Stereo
Visual 0026
Sagem 0840
Salora 0405 0704
Samsung 0167
Scientific
Atlanta 0031 0500
Tele+1 0466
Teledanmark0642
Telepiu 0466
Tudi 0309 0642
United
Cable 0026
Videotron 0273
Videoway 0273
Visiopass 0474 0840
Westminster0128 0739
DVD Players
3DLAB 0562
Akai 0634
Denon 0513
GoldStar 0614
Grundig 0562
Hitachi 0596
Hoyo 0650
JVC 0581 0646
Kenwood 0557 0513
Lasonic 0650
LG 0614
Magnavox 0526
Marantz 0562
Micromedia 0526
Micromega 0562
Mitsubishi 0544
Onkyo 0635 0526
Optimus 0548
Panasonic 0513
Philips 0562 0526
Pioneer 0548 0594
REC 0513
Samsung 0596
Sony 0556
Technics 0513
Thomson 0574
Toshiba 0526
Universum 0614
Yamaha 0513 0568
Zenith 0526 0614
Programme (+/-) keys
The Programme (+/-) keys operate just as those on your
original remote.
Volume (+/-) keys
The Volume (+/-) keys operate just as those on your
original remote.
Mute key
The Mute key operates the same function it did on your
original remote.
Video Recorder Keys
After pressing the VCR/DVD key, these keys operate the
functions of your Video Recorder or DVD player. To
prevent accidental recording on your Video Recorder, the
Record key must be pressed twice to start recording.
Teletext Keys
After pressing the TV key, these keys are used to operate
the main Teletext functions. Of course, your Television
must have Teletext capability.
When accessing the text mode, the colour keys marked
red, green, yellow and blue, allow you to access the Fastext
functions of your Television. If on your original remote
control these keys are used for Menu navigation, the
TOTAL CONTROL Fastext keys may operate the same.
For a more detailed explanation of Teletext and Fastext,
please refer to the manual of your Television. Remember,
different televisions control Teletext and Fastext functions
in different ways. Not all of the Teletext functions may be
available on your particular model.
TEXT ON: Puts the television in the Teletext mode.
TEXT OFF: Switches the television back to regular viewing
mode. On some televisions, this may be done by pressing
the TEXT ON key several times.
HOLD/STOP: Stops changing pages.
EXPAND: Shows the top half of the Teletext page in larger
letters. By pressing again, you can see the bottom half of
the Teletext page enlarged. To return to regular Teletext
viewing, press the EXPAND key again, or press the TEXT ON key,
depending on your television.
Optional keys
These keys are designed for use with digital satellites by
Foxtel (setup code= 0902), Austar (setup code= 0665) or
Pace (setup code= 0520).
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Setting up your devices
Example: to set up the TOTAL CONTROL for your Television:
1 Find your device code in the code section (page 12 – 25).
Codes are listed by brand name. The most popular
code is listed first. Make sure your television is switched on
(not on standby).
2 Press and release the TV key on your TOTAL CONTROL.
3 Press and hold down the SET key until the red light blinks
twice (the red light will blink once and then twice).
4 Enter your four-digit code using the number keys.
The red light will blink twice.
5 Now, aim your TOTAL CONTROL at your television and
press POWER. If your television switches off, your TOTAL
CONTROL should be ready to control your television.
- If your device does not respond, follow steps 1 through 5 with each
code listed for your brand. If none of the codes listed for your brand
operate your device, then try the Search Method described on page 7,
even if your brand is not listed at all.
- Some codes are quite similar. If your device does not respond or is not
functioning properly with one of the codes, try another code listed
under your brand.
- If the original remote control from your Video Recorder did not have a
Power key, press PLAY instead of POWER during step 5.
- To set up your other devices, follow the same instructions above, only
press the appropriate device key during step 2.
- Write your code in the boxes provided in the battery compartment
and on page 8, for quick, easy reference.
Devices can be found under the following keys:
- To set up a second TV, VCR/DVD or SAT see page 9.
- (*) To use the AUX key see page 9.
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POWER
Television
Video Recorder/
DVD
SatelliteReceiver /
CableConverter
(*) Television
(*) Video Recorder/
DVD
(*) Satellite-
Receiver /
CableConverter
TV
SET
POWER
VCR/
DVD
TV
SAT
AUX
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The Search Method
If your device does not respond to the TOTAL CONTROL after you
have tried all the codes listed for your brand, try the Search Method.
The Search Method may also work if your brand is not listed at all.
Example: to search for your Television Code:
1 Switch your Television on (not on standby).
2 Press the TV key on your TOTAL CONTROL.
3 Aim the TOTAL CONTROL at your Television. Press and
hold down the SET key until the red light on the TOTAL
CONTROL blinks twice.
4 Press 9 9 1, the red light will blink twice.
5 Now alternate between the TV and POWER key,
over and over, until your Television turns off.
You may have to press these keys many times
(up to 150 times) so please be patient. Remember to
keep pointing the TOTAL CONTROL at your Television
when pressing these keys.
6 When your Television switches off, press the SET key to st ore
the Code. Now, your TOTAL CONTROL should be ready to
control your television.
- If you cannot control your Television properly, please continue the
Search Method, you may be using the wrong Code.
- To search for your other devices, follow the same instructions above,
only press the appropriate device key during step 2 and 5.
- If your Video’s original remote control does not have a POWER key,
press PLAY instead of POWER when searching for your Code during
step 5.
TV
9 9
POWER
SET
1
TV
SET
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