One Forall URC-6131 User manual

6-DEVICE PVR
Universal Remote Control
User’s Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features And Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Key Charts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Device Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Programming Device Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Programming DVD Player/VCR Combo Control. . . . . . . . 10
Searching For Your Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Checking The Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Programming Master Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Programming The Power Key For Master Power. . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Operating Master Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Clearing Master Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Using Keymover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Programming Keymover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Restoring Keymoved Keys To Default Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Restoring A Single Keymoved Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Restoring All Keymoved Keys In A Single Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Re-Assigning Device Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Changing Volume Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Locking Volume Control To One Mode
(Global Volume Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Unlocking Volume Control For A Single Device
(Individual Volume Unlock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Unlocking All Volume Control
(Restoring Default Setting ). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Manufacturer’s Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setup Codes for Audio Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setup Codes for Cable Boxes (Converters) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Setup Codes for CD Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setup Codes for DVD Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setup Codes for DVD Player/VCR Combos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Setup Codes for PVRs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Setup Codes for PVR/Satellite Receiver Combos. . . . . . . . . . . 22
Setup Codes for Satellite Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Setup Codes for TVs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Setup Codes for TV/DVD Player Combos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Setup Codes for VCRs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
About Upgrading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Upgrade Exclusions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Instructions To The User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Additional Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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INTRODUCTION
TheOneForAll6-DevicePVRUniversalRemote
Control(URC-6131)isdesignedtoremotelyoperate
uptosixhomeentertainmentdevicesandfeatures
intuitiveandeasy-tousebuttonstooperatePVR
(PersonalVideoRecorders)andDVDcomponents.Its
sophisticatedtechnologywillallowyoutoconsolidateall
of youroriginal homeentertainmentremotecontrols
intooneeasy-to-useproduct.Advancedfeaturesinclude:
• IntuitivebuttonstoalloweasyaccesstoyourPVRor
DVR(DigitalVideoRecorder)functionsand menus
• Directcodesetupforeasydeviceprogramming
• StepandSetcodesetupandCodeVerificationforan
alternate waytoprogramdevices
• MasterPower functionformasteron/off controlof
allof your equipmentwith asingle keystroke
• VolumeLocktolockvolumecontrolstoonemodeor
individualmodes
• DeviceKeyRe-Assignmenttoremotelycontrol
asecond(duplicate)device
• Color-codedkeystoquicklylocatepopularfunctions
• Codelibraryforpopularvideoandaudiodevices
TheURC-6131 remotecontrolrequirestwo(2) new
AAalkalinebatteries(notincluded)andsomeeasy
programmingtocontrolyourdevices.Forbestresults,
pleasereadandperformallinstructionslistedhere.
Also,keeptheseinstructionsfor futurereference.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Usetheillustrationbelowtolocatefeaturesonthe
OneForAll6-DevicePVRUniversalRemoteControl
(URC-6131) andthenstudytheKey Charts (onthenext
threepages)tolearnhow theyfunction.
Tofindoutwhattype of devicescanbe controlledby
eachdevicekeyafterprogramming,seetheDevice
Table on page7.
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Key Charts Whenthe LED (redlight)blinks,the
remotecontrolisworkingand(after
programming)issendingsignals.
Press TV,PVR,DVD,CBL/SAT,AUD,
orVCR oncetoselect adesired
homeentertainmentdevice
tocontrol.AlsoseetheDeviceTable
onpage7.
Press POWER once toturnon oroff
theselecteddevice.For master
powercontrol,seeProgramming
Master Power onpage12.
Press MENU oncetodisplayyour
selecteddevice’smainmenu.For
PVRs,usePVR Menu.
UseINFO todisplaythecurrent
channelandprograminformation.
UseGUIDE todisplayyourselected
device’sprogramguideorsetup
menu.
UseEXIT toexitfrom yourselected
device’sguide ormenu.
Usethecursorkeystomovethe
cursorintheprogramguideand
menuscreens.
UseSELECTto chooseoptionsfrom
yourselecteddevice’smenuorguide.
IntheAUD mode,useSELECT to set
thesurroundsound.Use▲(or▼)
toadjustthevolumehigher(or
lower).Use (or )toadjustthe
balanceleft(orright).
UseVOL+ (orVOL-)toraise(or
lower)thesoundvolume.
UseCH+ (orCH-)toselectthenext
higher(orlower)channel.
Press Mute oncetoturnthesound
off or on.
Use tocommandyourPVRto
instantlyreplaythelast7seconds
of aprogramyouareviewing.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Key Charts (continued)
Press Prev. once torecall thelast-
viewedchannelandtopageback
onescreenonthemainmenu.
IntheAUD mode,usePrev. to select
thereceiverband.
Use or toperformtheThumbs
DownorThumbs Upfeatureon
yourTivo/PVRdevice.
Press PVR Menu oncetoturnthe
PVR’smain menuonoroff.
Use tocommandyourPVR to
skiporadvancethrougharecorded
programsceneorcommercial.
Usethetransportkeystocontrol
yourVCR,PVR,DVDplayer,orVOD
(VideoOn Demand)if availableon
yourcableorsatelliteservice.
Press REC twicetorecordaPVRor
VCRprogram.
UseAudio/CC to select analternate
audiochannel(e.g.,Spanish)or
closed captions,if availableonyour
cable/satelliteserviceorDVD.
Press SUBT. once toturnsubtitles
onor off,if available.
UseANGLE/SLEEP to performthe
anglefunctiononyourDVDplayer
ortosetthesleeptimerona
selecteddeviceif equippedwith
thisfeature.
Use forslowmotionplayback
onaVCR,PVR,orDVDplayer
equippedwiththis feature.Press
PLAY tocancelslowmotion.
Usethekeypad(1~9and0) to
directlyselectchannels(e.g.,009
or031).
IntheAUD mode,usethekeypad
(1~9and0)toselectaudiosources
1through10.
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Press ENTER onceafter entering
thechannelnumbersonsomeTVs.
UseTV/VID toswitchtheTV’sinput
toviewTVorvideoprograms.
UsePIP toswitchthePicture-In-
Picturefeature onoroff (if available
onyourTV).
UseSwap to switch imagesand
soundbetweenthemainand
windowpictures.
UseMove to movethewindow
picturetodifferentpositionsinthe
mainpicture.
UseSET forallprogramming
sequences.
Device Table
NOTE:Pleaserefertothetablebelowwhenperformingthe
instructionsin“ProgrammingDevice Control”onpage9 or
“ProgrammingDVDPlayer/VCRComboControl”onpage10.
Afterprogramming,theOne ForAll 6-DevicePVR
Universal Remote Control will be able to control the
followingtypes of devices:
NOTE:AudioReceiver/DVDPlayerCombos(i.e.,Home
TheaterInA Box)arelistedin“SetupCodesForAudio
Receivers”onpages17and18.
DEVICE KEY CONTROLS THESE TYPES OF DEVICES
Televisions
PVRs(PersonalVideoRecorders)
CableBoxes(Converters),SatelliteReceivers,
orSatellite/PVRCombos
VCRsorTV/VCRCombos
DVDPlayer,DVDPlayer/VCRCombos,or
TV/DVD PlayerCombos
AudioReceiversorCDPlayers
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INSTALLING BATTERIES
1. Ontheremotecontrol’sback,pushthetab
andlift off thebatterycover.
2. Obtaintwo(2)newAAalkalinebatteries.
Matchthe+and–marksonthebatteries
tothe+and–marksinthebatterycase,
theninsertthenewbatteries.
3. Pressthebatterycoverbackintoplace.
Thetabshouldclickwhenthecoveris
locked.
4. Testtheremotecontrolbypressing
anymodekey(e.g.,TV).If thebatteries are
insertedcorrectly,theLED (redlight)will
blinkonce.
NOTE:Whenbatteriesneedreplacement,theremotecontrol
will stopoperating. Removetheoldbatteriesandinsertnew
ones within 10minutestoensure allof yourprogramming
information isrestored.
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PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL
TheOneForAll6-DevicePVRUniversalRemoteControl
ispreprogrammedatthefactorytooperateanRCATV,
VCR,andsatellitereceiver,aPhilipsTivoPVR,aToshiba
DVDplayer,andaPioneeraudioreceiver/amplifier.To
controldevicesotherthanthedefaultbrands,perform
thefollowingsteps;otherwiseskipthissection:
NOTE:ForDVDPlayer/VCRCombo control,seethenextpage.
1. Turnonadesireddevice(e.g.,VCRor
DVD player)and,if applicable, insert
media(e.g.,cassetteordisc).
NOTE:Pleasereadsteps2through4 completely
beforeproceeding.Highlight orwritedownthe
codes anddeviceyouwish to programbefore
startingstep 2.
2. Ontheremotecontrol,pressadevicekey
once(i.e.,TV,PVR,DVD,CBL/SAT,AUD,orVCR).
NOTE:To programcontrolof acableboxor
satellitereceiver,press CBL/SATonce.
NOTE:To programcontrolof aCDplayeror
audioreceiver,pressAUD once.
NOTE:To program controlof aTV/VCR Combo,
pressVCR once.Afterprogramming,youwill be
abletocontrolchannelselection,volume,and
VCRfunctions.
NOTE:To program controlof aTV/DVD Player
Combo,pressDVDonce.Afterprogramming,
youwillbeabletocontrolchannelselection,
volume,andDVD functions.
3. PressandholdSET untiltheLED (redlight)
blinkstwice,thenreleaseSET.
4. UsetheManufacturer’s Codes(startingon
page17) tolocatethe typeof deviceand
brandnameandthenenterthefirstfour-
digitcodeforyour device.If performed
correctly,theLED willblinktwice.
NOTE:If theLED didnotblinktwice,repeatsteps
2through4andenterthesamecodeagain.
5. Aimtheremotecontrolatthedeviceand
pressPOWER once.Thedeviceshouldturn
off.If itdoesnot,repeatsteps2 through 5,
tryingeachcodeforyourbranduntilyou
findonethatworks.If itstill doesn’t work,
trySearchingForYourCodeonpage11.
NOTE:If thedevicedoes nothavea POWER
key,pressthe (Play)key.
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PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL
(continued)
6. Repeatsteps1through5(ontheprevious
page)foreach deviceyou wantto control.
For future reference,write downeach
workingdevicecodeinthefollowingboxes:
TV Code:
PVR Code:
DVD Code:
CBL/SAT Code:
AUD Code:
VCR Code:
PROGRAMMING DVD PLAYER/VCR
COMBO CONTROL
1. TurnontheDVDPlayer/VCRComboand
insertaDVD.
NOTE:Pleasereadsteps2 through4completely
beforeproceeding.Highlightorwrite downthe
codes anddeviceyouwishtoprogrambefore
startingstep 2.
2. Ontheremotecontrol,pressDVD.Next,
pressandholdSET untiltheLED (redlight)
blinkstwice,thenreleaseSET.
3. UsetheSetupCodesFor DVDPlayer/VCR
Combos(onpage21)tolocatethebrand
nameandthenenterthefirstfour-digit
codefor yourdevice.If performed
correctly,theLED willblinktwice.
NOTE:If theLED didnotblinktwice,repeatsteps
2through4andenterthesamecodeagain.
4. Aimtheremotecontrolatthedeviceand
pressPOWER once.Itshouldturnoff.If it
doesnot,repeatsteps2through4,trying
eachcodeforyourbranduntilyoufindone
thatworks.If itstill doesnotwork,try
SearchingForYourCodeonthenextpage.
NOTE:If thedevicedoes nothavea POWER
key,pressthe (Play)key.
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