Universal Remote Control, Inc.
www.universalremote.com
OEE-0050A Rev 14 (10/28/08)
UR4-DCT
Operating Instructions
For 4 in 1
Cable Remote Control
The remote control is designed to
operate the Motorola DCT series and
CFT series set top boxes. You can also
control the majority of TV, VCR/DVD and
AUDIO equipment on the market as
shown below.
CABLE : Cable Converts
TV : Televisions
VCR : VCRs and DVD
AUX : Audio Receivers, DMX & DCR,
TIVO, etc.
Introduction
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Replacing Batteries
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Default State :
Device Default: Motorola DCT series and CFT2200.
Channel Default: CABLE channel and number keys through the CABLE, with the option of
controlling channel and number keys through the TV or VCR. Refer to section F for
programming the channel and number keys through your TV or VCR.
Volume Default : CABLE volume and mute through the TV , with the option of controlling volume
and mute through the CABLE or AUDIO.
Refer to section G for programming the volume and mute through your CABLE or AUDIO.
System On/Off button :
This button is designed to send out power commands for two, three or all four devices with one
button press. Please refer to section E for details.
Button Functions
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Before you program or operate the
remote control, you must install two
new AAA alkaline batteries.
STEP1 Remove the battery compartment
cover on the back of your remote
control.
STEP2 Check battery polarity carefully,
and install the batteries as
shown in the illustration below.
STEP3 Replace the battery compartment
cover.
A. Three-Digit Code Programming
Method.
The remote control can be programmed by
pressing in a three digit code number that
corresponds to particular manufacturers and
brands of Audio/Video equipment.
The three-digit code numbers are listed in
the code table of the instruction manual.
STEP1 Turn on the equipment you wish to
program. (TV, VCR, DVD or AUX).
STEP2 Press the [DEVICE] button (TV, VCR
or AUX) to be programmed and the
[OK] button simultaneously for 3
seconds. The device LED will turn
on indicating the unit is ready to be
programmed.
*Tip : The device LED will stay lit for 20
seconds. The next step must be
entered while the LED is on.
STEP3 Point the remote control toward the
equipment and enter the three-digit
code number assigned to your
brand from the code tables.
*Tip : The equipment will turn off when the
correct three-digit code number has
been entered. You can verify you have
selected the correct code by pressing
the [POWER] button, the equipment
should turn on or turn off.
*Note : If there is more than one three-digit
number listed for your brand, try one
code number at a time until your
equipment turns off.
STEP4 Store the three-digit code number
by pressing the same [DEVICE]
button once again. The device LED
will blink twice to confirm that the
code has been stored.
*Note : Try all the functions on the remote
control. If any of the functions do
not work as they should, repeat from
Step 2 using the next three-digit code
number from the same brand list.
B. Auto Search Method.
If the three-digit code numbers assigned to
your brand do not turn off your equipment or
the code tables do not list your brand, you
can use the Auto Search Method to find the
correct three-digit code number for your
equipment by the following steps:
STEP1 Turn on the equipment you wish to
operate.
STEP2 Press the [DEVICE] button (TV, VCR
or AUX) to be programmed and the
[OK] button simultaneously for 3
seconds. The device LED will turn on.
*Tip : The device LED will light on for 20
seconds. The next step must be
entered while LED is on.
STEP3 Press the [CH+] or [CH-] button one
step at a time or keep it pressed.
The remote will emit a series of
Power ON/OFF commands. Release
the [CH+] or [CH-] button as soon as
the equipment turns off.
*Tip : You can verify that you selected the
correct code by pressing the
[POWER] button. The equipment
should either turn on or off.
STEP4 Press the same [DEVICE] button to
store the code. The Device LED will
blink twice to confirm that the code
has been stored.
C. To Find the Three Digit Code
Number That was Stored in the
Device.
STEP1 Press the [DEVICE] button (TV, VCR or
AUX) you wish to verify and the [OK]
button simultaneously for 3 seconds.
*Tip : The device LED will turn on for 20
seconds. The next step must be
entered while the LED is on.
STEP2 Press the [INFO] button.
The device LED will blink number of times
indicating the number of each digit of the
code number. Each digit is separated by a 1
second interval of the LED being turned off.
Example : One blink, three blinks and eight
blinks with an interval of 1
second of LED being turned off,
indicates the code number 138.
*Note : Ten blinks is equal to the number 0.
D.
Programming a second TV to AUX Mode.
STEP1 Press the [AUX] button to be
programmed and the [OK] button
simultaneously for 3 seconds.
*Tip : The device LED will turn on for 20
seconds. The next step must be
entered while the LED is on.
STEP2 Press the [TV] button to pick up the
TV code table.
STEP3 Point the remote control toward the
equipment and enter the three-digit
code number assigned to your TV
brand from the code tables.
STEP4 Store the three-digit code number
by pressing the [AUX] button once
again. The device LED will blink
twice to confirm that the code has
been stored.
E. Programming The System On/Off Button.
This is designed to program the System On/Off
button so that it can send out up to four power
on/off commands with one button press.
STEP1 Press the [CBL] button.
STEP2 Press the [SYSTEM] button and the
[OK] button simultaneously for 3
seconds. The [CBL] button will turn
on for 20 seconds.
STEP3 Press the [DEVICE] button and the
[POWER] button you wish to store
in the System On/Off button and
repeat this until you stored all the
power commands into the System
On/Off button.
STEP4 Press the [CH+] button to save the
power commands you stored.
The [CBL] button will blink twice
to confirm the saving.
F. Programming Channel Control.
By following the steps below, the user can
program the channel controls (Channel Up,
Channel Down and Last) from one device
to operate in another device mode. The
default channel control settings on the
remote control is as follows:
CBL : CBL T V : CBL
VCR : VCR AUX : AUX
If you wish to store the TV channel control
in TV mode, use the following steps.
STEP1
Press the [TV] button and the [OK]
button simultaneously for 3
seconds.
*Tip : The device LED will light on for 20
seconds. The next step must be
entered while the LED is on.
STEP2
Press the [VOL -] button.
STEP3
Press the [TV] button.
The device LED will blink twice to
confirm the programming.
To return to original state:
If you wish to restore the CABLE channel
control in TV mode, repeat the above steps
by pressing [CBL] in
STEP3 .
G. Programming Volume Control .
By following the steps below, the user can
program the volume controls (Volume Up,
Volume Down and Mute) from one device
to operate in another device mode.
The default volume control settings on the
remote control is as follows :
CBL :TV TV :TV
VCR :TV AUX : AUX
lf you wish to store the TV volume control
in CBL mode, use the following steps.
STEP1 Press the [CBL] button and the
[OK] button simultaneously for 3
seconds.
Operations
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Programming the Remote Control
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