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Operation
Guide
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DeviceButtons
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whichdevice
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0:) CD CD 0 will control
9Poweron/off
CD 0 CD CD 10Muteon/off
12& 13Volume
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[ill O!J 0 0 16CenterSpkr
LEFT-CENTER- RIGHT 17Subwoofer
~(=~~~:) ~23Front-Rear
21 16 22 Spkr Balance
e 8 20Night ModeLVL LVL Dolby Digital
~ 19 G 18 u: 31Display the
amountof
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L.REARSUB- R.REAR 34Recall the
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DELAY PROL. 38Processa
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DISPLAY STEREO 10Pro LOgIC
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AN INPUTS AUDINPUTS 41,42,46,47
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AN1 VCR SELEC AUD1 CD selector
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AN 2 AN DISC MODES AUD 2 TUNER 1 tseecor
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Operating Instructions
ACURUS ACT -3 Remote Control
TheACURUSACT-3 remotecontrolhasbeendesignedto operateeightdifferent
AudioNideo components.It ispreprogrammedto operatewith theMondial
ACURUSACT-3, aswell as,CD,Tape,Satellite,TV, VCR, Cable,andDVD
equipmentof othermanufacturers.
In theAudio mode,theremoteCode001will only operatetheACURUSACT-3.
A) Programming the RemoteControl:
1.ThreeDigit CodeMethod. ...
Theremotecontrolcanbeprogrammedby pressingin athreedigit codenumber,
listedin thecodetable,thatcorrespondstoparticularmanufacturesandbrandsof
AudioNideo equipment.
Step1.Turn ontheequipmentyouwishto program.
Step2.PresstheDevicebuttonandMutebutton,simultaneously,andholduntil the
redLedof theDevicebuttonremainslit. ( TheLED will stayonfor 20seconds.The
nextstepmustbeenteredduringthisperiod.)
Step3 Pointtheremotecontroltowardtheequipmentandpressin thethreedigit
codenumberthatis assignedto yourbrandof equipment.Theequipmentwill turn
off whenthecorrectcodenumberisentered.
Note:If thereismorethanonethreedigit numberlistedfor yourbrand,try onecode
numberatatime until your equipmentturnsoff. Whenit turnsoff, you have
selectedtheright codenumberfor yourequipment.
Step4. StorethecodenumberbypressingthecorrespondingDevicebuttononce
again. TheDevicebuttonwill blink twiceto confirmthatthecodehasbeenstored
andthenturn off.

Step5.Try all thefunctionsontheremotecontrol. If anyof thefunctionsdonot
workastheyshould,repeatfrom Step2 usingthenextthreedigit codenumber
assignedto yourbrand.
2.Auto SearchMethod:
If noneof thethreedigit codenumbersassignedto yourbrandshutoff your
equipmentorthecodetabledoesnot list yourbrand,youcanusetheAuto Search
Methodto fmd theright codenumberfor yourequipment.
Step1.Turn ontheequipmentyou wishto operate.
Step2.PresstheDeviceandMute buttonssimultaneously,andhold until thered
LED of theDevicebuttonremainslit. ( TheLED will stayonfor 20 seconds.)
Step3.PressandholdtheCH UP or CHDOWNbuttons.Theremotewill emita
seriesof PowerOn/OFFcodesignalsthatarestoredin its memory. ReleasetheCH
buttonassoonastheequipmentturn off.
Step4.PresstheDevicebuttonto storethecode.TheDeviceButtonwill blink twice
to confinn thatthecodehasbeenstored.TheLED will thenturnoff.
B. To Find the CodeNumber That wasStoredfor aDevice:
Step1.PresstheDevicebuttonandMutebuttonsimultaneously,andholduntil the
redLED of theDeviceButonremainslit.
Step2.PresstheExit button. TheDevicebuttonwill blink indicatingthenumberof
eachdigit of thecode. Eachdigit is separatedbya 1second"off' intervalof the
LED.
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~" Example:Oneblink,LEDOFF,Threeblinks,LEDOFFandEightblinks, indicates
: thecodenumber138.Note:TenblinksisequaltothenumberO.
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C. Programming the Macro buttons ( Ml -M4, Power) to sendout multiple
commands.
Themacrobuttonscansendoutupto 8commandswith onepushbuttonin the
Audio, SATandCablemodes.Thesebuttonscanbeusedto turn onandturnoff up
to four differentcomponentswith onebuttonor to selectyour favoritechannel,etc.
SettingUp:
Step1.PresstheDevicebuttonandMutebuttonsimultaneously,holduntil thered
LED of theDevicebuttonremainslit. TheLED will turnonfor 20seconds.
Step2.Pressthemacrobuttonyou wishto program.
Step3.Pressupto 8buttonsyouwishto store. PressingtheDevicebuttonto change
modesisconsideredonecommand.
Step4.PresstheChannelUPbuttonto storethecommands.TheDeviceButtonwill
blink twiceto confirm theprogramming.
Note:ThePowerOn/Offcode is storedusingtheMUTE buttonduringmacrobutton
programmIng.
D. VolumePunch Through:
Theusercanprogramtheremoteto selecttheAudio or TV Volumecontrols
( VolumeUP,Down andMUTE ) to operatein anyof theeightmodes.
Step1.PresstheDeviceandMUTE button,simultaneously,holduntil theredLED
of theDevicebuttonremainslit.
Step2.PresstheVolumeUPbutton.
Step3.PresstheAudio or TV Devicebutton,dependingonwhetherAUDIO volume
orTV volumeis desiredfor theparticularDevicemode.TheDevicebuttonwill
blink twice,to confmn theprogrammingandthenturnoff .

Example:If youwishto havetheAudio volumeoperatein theVCR mode,you
wouldpresstheVCR Devicebuttonin Step1andtheAudio Devicebuttonin Step3.
E.Programming a SecondDeviceonto Another DeviceButton:
Example:AssigningasecondTV to theVCRDeviceButton.
Step1.PresstheDevicebuttonyouwishto storetheseconddeviceto, andtheMute
button,simultaneously,andholduntil theredLED of theDevicebuttonremainslit.
( egoVCRandMUTE buttons)
Step2.PresstheDevicebuttonof theequipmentyouwishto transfer.
( egoTV Devicebutton)
Step3.Punchin threedigit codenumberof theequipmentyouwishto assign.
( egoFromtheTV codetable.)
Step4.PresstheDevicebuttononceagainto storethecode.( egoVCR button)
Step5.TheDevicebuttonwill blink twice confirmingthatthecodehasbeenstored.
ThesecondTV will now operatein theVCR mode.
1VCODES
MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) LIST
A MARK 112
ADMIRAL 072 081 161
AKAI 001 146
AM PRO 073 167
ANAM 043054055056080104108112 118 121
AOC 001 004 058 112
CANDLE 001 002 003 004
.CAPEHART 058
CETRONIC 043
CITIZEN 001002 003 004 101 143
CLASSIC 043
CONCERTO 004
CONTEC 043 051
CORONADO 143
CRAIG 054
CROWN 143
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CURTISMAT~~ 004101143 ..
CURTISMATHES 001
CXC 043
DAEWOO 004055103111 114127143
DAYTRON 004 143
DYNAS1Y 043
DYNATECH 062
ELECTROHOME 024 143
EMERSON 001004005 028 043 047 048051 096 143 151 153 154 155
FISHER 007057
FUNAI 028 043
FUTURETECH 043
GE 004008 009 034056073 074091 130 144 155 160161
GOLDTSAR 004106110112113119127143
HALLMARK 004
HITACHI 004007010011 012023075143158163
INFINI1Y 164
INKEL 129
JBL 164
JCP 001
JCPENNY 004008 024 030 065 101 143160
JENSEN 013
JVC 034 038 070 083
KENWOOD 001 070
KLOSS 002 059
KTV 043 143 154
LODGENET 072
LOGIK 072
LUXMAN 004
LXI 007015052 081 160164
MAGNAVOX 001003004022059060061 063064127164
MARAN1Z 001 164
MATSUI 164
MEMOREX 004 007 072
ME1Z 088
MGA 001 004 024 042
MINERVA 088
MITSUBISHI 004024040042 109146
MTC 001 004062101
NAD 015025
NEC 001 019024040056130134
NIKEI 043
ONKING 043
ONWA 043
OPTONICA 019081
PANASONIC 034056 080 164
PHILCO 001 003004024056059060063064127143164
PHILIPS 001003004005038059093164
PIONEER 004 018 023 025 135176
PORTLAND 004 143
PROSCAN 144 160 161 167
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PROTON 004 058 143 171 173
QUASAR 034 056
RADIOSHACK 004019047127143
RCA 001 004023 024056065 074 144 152 156 160 161
REALISTIC 007019047
RUNCO 072 169
SAMPO 001 004058
SAMSUNG 004101 127133143160
SANYO 007020021 033 053 057 082
SCOTT 004 028 043 048 143
SEARS 004007015 028 030057082 094 143 160
SHARP 004014 019 022 028 143 175
SIGNATURE 072
SONY 070085126139
SOUNDESIGN 003 004 028 043
SPECTRICON 112
SSS 004043
SUPREMACY 002
SYLVANIA 001003059060063064127 160 164
SYMPHONICS 052
TANDY 081
TATUNG 056062
TECHNICS 034080
TECHWOOD 004
TEKNIKA 002003004024028043072101 143
TELERENT 072
TERA 172
TMK 004
TOSHIBA 015030040062101
TOTEVISION 143
UNIVERSAL 008 009
VIDEOCONCEPTS 146
VIDIKRON 174
, { VIDTECH 004
WARDS 004008009019028060 061 063064072074164
YAMAHA 004
YORK 004
YUPITERU 043
, ZENITH 072073095103
ZONDA 112
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VCR CODES I
MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) LIST
AIWA 34
AKAI 043 046 124 142 146
AMPRO 072
ANAM 031 103
AUDIO DYNAMICS 012023 043
BROKSONIC 035 037 129
CANON 028031
CAPEHART 108
CRAIG 001040 135
CURTISMATHES 031 041
DAEWOO 007 010 017 065 108 111
DAYTRON 108
DBX 012 023 043
.. DYNATECH 034 053
ELECTROHOME 059
EMERSON 006017 025 027 029031034035 036 037 046 101 129131 138 153
FISHER 001008009010 :j
FUNAI 034 ~
GE 031063072 107109 144147
GO VIDEO 132 136
GOLDSTAR 004012020101
HARMON KARDON 012045
HITACHI 018026034043063137150
INSTANTREPLAY 031
JCL 031
JCPENNY 004012 040 101
JENSEN 043
NC 012 031 043 048 055 060 130 150 152
KENWOOD 014 034 048
LLOYD 034
LXI 001 004009 017 034
MAGIN 040
MAGNAVOX 031 034041 067068
MARANTZ 012 031 067 069
MARTA 101
MATSUI 027 030
MEI 031
MEMOREX 001010014031034040053072101134139
MGA 045 046 059
MINOLTA 004020
MITSUBISHI 004 020 046 051 059 061 142
MTC 034040
MULTITECH 024 034
NEC 012 023 043 048
NORMENDE 043
OPTONICA 053 054
PANASONIC 070 133 140

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VCR CODES I
MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) UST
AIWA 34
AKAI 043046124142146
AMPRO 072
ANAM 031 103
AUDIODYNAMICS 012023043
BROKSONIC 035 037 129
CANON 028 031
CAPEHART 108
CRAIG 001 040 135
CURTISMATHES 031 041
DAEWOO 007 010 017 065 108111
DAYTRON 108
.' DBX 012023043
,. DYNATECH 034053
ELECTROHOME 059
EMERSON 006017 025 027029 031 034035 036 037 046 101 129 131 138 153
FISHER 001 008009010 :,
FUNAI 034 "
GE 031 063072107109 144 147
", GO VIDEO 132 136
~ GOLDSTAR 004012020101
..., HARMON KARDON 012 045
HITACHI 018026034043063137150
INSTANTREPLAY 031
JCL 031
JCPENNY 004012 040 101
JENSEN 043
JVC 012 031 043 048 055 060 130150 152
KENWOOD 014 034 048
LLOYD 034
LXI 001004 009 017 034
MAGIN 040
MAGNAVOX 031 034041 067068
MARANTZ 012031 067069
MARTA 101
MATSUI 027030
MEI 031
MEMOREX 001010014031034040053072101134139
MGA 045 046 059
MINOLTA 004020
MITSUBISHI 004020046051 059 061 142
MTC 034040
MULTITECH 024 034
NEC 012023043048
NORMENDE 043
OPTONICA 053054
PANASONIC 070 133 140

yo VCR CODES
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PENTAX 004020031 063
PHILCO 031 034067
PHILIPS 031 034054067101
PILOT 101
PIONEER 004 021 048
PORTLAND 108
PULSAR 072 .
QUARTZ 014
RCA 004020034040041 107109140144147
REALISTIC 001 008010014031 034040053054101
RICO 058
RUNCO 072
SALORA 014
SAMSUNG 017040107109113115124
SANSUI 043048135
SANYO 001 007 010 014 040 134
SCOTT 017037129 131
SEARS 001 004 008 009 010 014 017 020 081 101
SHARP 031 054
SHINTOM 024 y
SONY 001 009 031052 056057 058
SOUNDESIGN 034
STS 004
SYLVANIA 031 034059067
SYMPHONIC 034
TANDY 010 034
TATUNG 043
TEAC 034 043
TECHNICS 031 070
TEKNIKA 031 034101
THOMAS 034
cc TMK 006
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~c TOSHIBA 004008017059082131
TOTEVISION 040 101
UNITECH 040
VECTORRESEARCH 012
; VICTOR 048
VIDEOCONCEPTS 012 034046 141
VlDEOSONIC 040
WARDS 001 004017024031 034040053 054 131
YAMAHA 012 034043
ZENITH 034 048 056 058 072 080 101
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CD CODES
MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) UST
ADCOM 062 042
AIWA 187170
AKAI 202 195
CARVER 003 167041 135 138 139 050 203
DENON 002 205
H/K 047 033 208
JVC 022136163
KENWOOD 007 055023 137072 142
MARANTZ 107044
MONDIAL 001
NAD 215005
NAKAMICHI 217218219
ONKYO 038 168030
OPTIMUS 049085
PANASONIC 068
PIONEER 010 020 174
REALISTIC 181 187102
RCA 012150 :
SHARP 013051 066031
SHERWOOD 166112115119093
SONY 225097126133081
TEAC 052131 015182
TECHNICS 068 200008060
YAMAHA 012054024
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MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) LIST
DENON 001
jVC 012
i LG 010
!-i,!'.", MISTUBISHI 002
PANASONIC 003
" PIONEER 004
PROSO\N 005
: RO\ 006
I SAMSUNG 011
SONY 007
f TOSHIBA 008
... YAMAHA 009
SAT CODES
MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) LIST
GE 001
ALPHASTAR 007
ECHOSTAR 006
HITACHI 011 012
HUGHES 003
.PANASONIC 013
PRIMESTAR 002005
RO\ 001
SONY 004
TOSHIBA 008
UNIDEN 009 010
CABLE CODES
I MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) LIST REMCONMODel
j PIONEER 001 BR-200
AMERICAST 005
JERROLD 006 RT-j22(CFT2200)
JERROLD 007 RT-j550C
PIONEER 002 BR-95
PIONEER 003 RT-P81/82
SCIENTIFICATLANTA 004 RT-S6X/USV86
TOCOM 010 RT-T7/T8
ZENITH 008 MN2500
ZENITH 009 RT-ZPMV
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TAPE CODES
MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) LIST
DENON 011 012
PIONEER 004 007 008 002(LD)
ROTEL 001(RD960)003(RMZ955)
YAMAHA 005006009
DVD CODES
MANUFACTURER CODENUMBER(3 DIGIT) LIST
DENON 001
JVC 012
LG 010
MISTUBISHI 002
PANASONIC 003
PIONEER 004
PROSCAN 005
RCA 006
SAMSUNG 011
SONY 007
TOSHIBA 008
YAMAHA 009
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FUNCnON UST AUDIO/CD/DVD/AUX(lDP)
FunctionName ACT-3 CD DVD AUX(LDP)
POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER
VOL + VOL + VOL +
I~ VOL - VOL - VOL -
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;- MUTE MUTE MUTE
'". PLAY/SEL SUB PLAY PLAY PLAY
I ': STOP DELAY STOP STOP STOP
REW/LVL ON ADj DOWN REW SEARCH- REW
I, FF/LVL UP ADj UP FF SEARCH+ FF
PAUSE CENTER PAUSE PAUSE PAUSE
EXIT LEFTSURROUND OPEN/CLOSE
GUIDE LEFTFRONT PREVTRACK GUIDE PREVTRACK
MENU RIGHTFRONT NEXTTRACK MENU NEXTTRACK
PRE.CH RIGHTSURROUND RETURN OPEN
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CH + SKIP +
CH - SKIP-
a SHIFT
l/B MODE BASSMODE
2 UP
3
4/DELAY DELAY LEFT
5
6 RIGHT
7/DISPLAY DISPLAY
8 DOWN
9
la/RECALL RECALL
ENTER ENTER ENTER
FAV/EQ EQ SUBON/OFF
INFO/PRO.L. PRO.L DISPLAY
NEXT/STEREOI STEREO CLEAR
ALT/TEST TEST
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1t AUDl AUDl
CD CD
; 1\N2 1\N2
~ I\N DISC I I\N DISC
MODES I MODES
AUD2 AUD2
TUNER TUNER
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M2
M3
M4
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FUNCll0N UST 1V/VCR/CBUSAT
FUNCTIONNAME TV VCR CBL SAT
POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER
VOL + VOL + VOL + VOL +
VOL- VOL- VOL- VOL-
MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE
PLAY/SEL SELECT PLAY SELECT SELECT
STOP DOWN STOP DOWN DOWN
REW/LVL ON LEFT REW LEFT LEFT
FF/LVL UP RIGHT FF RIGHT RIGHT
PAUSE UP PAUSE UP UP
EXIT CLEAR/STD REC EXIT EXIT
GUIDE DISPLAY/REC GUIDE GUIDE
MENU MENU MENU MENU
PRE.CH PRE.CH PRE.CH PRE.CH
TN TVNCR VCR/TV SWITCH TV/SAT
CH+ CH+ CH+ CH+ CH+
CH- CH- CH- CH- CH-
a a a a
1/BMODE 1 1 1
2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
4/DELAY 4 4 4
5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6
7/DISPLAY 7 7 7
8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9
1a/RECALL PPV
ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER
FAV/EQ SLEEP FAV FAV .
INFO/PRO.L INFO INFO
NEXT/STEREO BYPASS NEXT
ALT/TEST MUSIC ALT
AN 1 PAGE+
VCR DAY+
SELECT DAY -
. AUD1 PAGE-
CD
AN2
AN DISC
MODES
AUD2
TUNER
M1
M2
M3
M4
DEVICE POWERON POWERON POWERON POWERON