Table of Contents
Introduction
Introduction ......................................................3
Setup ...............................................................4
Battery Installation .......................................4
Battery Saver...............................................4
Code Saver ................................................. 4
Power-On default ........................................5
TV Punch Through.......................................5
VCR Punch Through....................................5
Code Setup ................................................. 5
Button Functions............................................... 6
Advanced DVD Button Functions ..................... 8
TV/VCR Punch-Through .................................. 9
TV/VCR and TV/DVD Combo units ................9
Code Entry.....................................................10
Direct Code Entry......................................10
Code Search ............................................. 11
Code Identification.....................................12
Sleep Timer .................................................... 13
Code List .......................................................13
Product Operation.......................................... 18
Troubleshooting ..............................................19
Congratulations on your purchase of a Zenith
Universal Remote Control. Zenith Universal
Remotes let you replace a broken or lost remote
or combine more than one remote into one.
This remote control operates the common features
of most but not all models and brands of IR
Infrared Controlled V ideo Equipment. This
remote may provide functions that are not
available on your equipment. Some functions of
your particular equipment (e.g. menu functions)
may not be controlled by this remote. In such
cases, use the original remote control for your
equipment. Please use this manual to become
familiar with your Zenith Universal Remote. After
you are familiar with your remote the first thing
you need to do is to install batteries and setup
your remote for your particular product and
brand.
Thank you for buying a Zenith remote and we
hope it will give you many years of service.
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Setup
Battery Installation
1. On the back of the remote,
push down on the tab and
lift the cover off.
2. Match the batteries to the
+ and - marks inside the
battery case, then insert 2
AAA Alkaline batteries.
3. Press the battery cover
back into place.
Battery Saver
Y our remote automatically
times out if the buttons are
depressed more than 30
seconds. This will save your
batteries should your remote
get stuck in a place where the
buttons remain depressed
(e.g., between the sofa
cushions).
Power-On Default
The remote powers on in TV mode.
TV V olume/Mute Punch-Through
The TV Volume/Mute punch-through feature lets you
control the Volume and Mute function of your TV in any
mode programmed to be a VCR, Cable, or DVD device,
without needing to change to TV mode.
VCR Punch-Through
Punch-through to VCR mode is only allowed in TV, and
Cable modes.
Code Setup
The Code Search button is used to setup the remote.
You can either setup the remote using the code for your
brand of product, from the code tables, or you can
search through the library of codes until you find a
code that works for your product.
Code Saver
Y ou will have up to 10 minutes to change the batteries
in your remote without losing codes you have
programmed. However, do not press any buttons until
batteries are installed in the remote. If buttons are
pressed without batteries in the remote, all codes will be
lost.
NOTE: You can store any kind of code under any mode
(except TV). I.E. you can store a VCR code under the
CBL key, or a DVD code under the VCR key , etc.
However, you can only store TV codes under the TV
key.
Code Search.
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Button Functions
Some buttons on the remote might have functions that
are referred to by different names on the device you are
controlling. E.G. Prev. Ch. may be called RECALL, or
ENTER may be called DISPLA Y. These differences
depend on the brand and model of your product. Also,
this remote can only operate features that exist on your
product. E.G., your product must be equipped with Prev.
Ch. ability for the Prev. Ch. button to operate this
feature.
TV , VCR, DVD,
CBL Selects
product to be
operated.
MUTE Turns off
the TV sound
while the picture
remains. Use for
OK/Select in
Menu mode.
Code Search
For setup.
POWER Turns
product On or Off.
SLEEP Turns off the
TV after a period of 1
to 99 minutes.
NUMBERS
Enter numbers for direct
channel selection. Some
products require Enter to
be pressed after channel
selection.
ENTER
Used after direct
channel number
entry to immediately
change to the
selected channel.
Note: The REC button must be pressed TWICE to record
from your VCR. For some brands of VCRs, you might
need to press the REC button once, then press it again
for three seconds.
Indicator light
Lights when any
button is pressed.
Button Functions, cont.
CHANNEL Up/
Down Changes
the channels.
QUIT exits
from Menu
mode.
CHAPTER +/-
controls DVD track
selection i.e. DVD
Track Skip Up/Down
(in DVD mode). Note
the DVD Transport
keys also control DVD
when in DVD Mode.
VOLUME Up/
Down Changes the
volume level of
the product,
normally the TV .
MENU In/Out Toggles
in and out of menu
mode. Accesses the
Menu functions of the
device you are
controlling.
Prev . Ch.
Returns to the
previously
selected channel, or
DVD repeat toggle.
Repeat performs
DVD players “A-B
Repeat” (or RPT A.B)
function for repeat
play of current
Chapter or Track.
CC (Subtitle)
TV Closed Caption
(if your TV has this
feature) or DVD
Subtitle toggle.
TV/VCR/INPUT
For some TVs, press
repeatedly to select
from available
viewing sources
(TV , CBL, etc.).
RECORD, PLA Y ,
STOP , REW , FF ,
P AUSE VCR control
buttons operate
your VCR even
when the remote is
set to operate the
TV. Also operates
DVD Scan -/+.
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