Systemline ARC7 User manual

User Manual
Programmable Learning
Advanced Remote Control

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Contents
1. Features 3
2. Basic Operation 5
3. Learning an
Infra-red Command 6
4. Child Lock 8
5. User Setup Mode 9
• Infra-red Lockout 9
• Key Sound 10
• LED Brightness 10
7. Battery Replacement 12
8. USB PC Connection 13

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Features
USB Interface
• High speed link with PC
• Infra-red code library
• Backup facility
• Remote conguration by PC
• Re-programmable rmware
Macro Support
• 8 commands per key per
device
• Programmable delays
• Extensive infra-red support
– Bang & Olufsen
– Pioneer Elite Series
User Preferences
• Key sound – 2 sounds & mute
• LED brightness (3 levels)
Child Lock
• Prevents unauthorised access
Infra-red Lockout
• Prohibits accidental infra-red
transmission

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ARC7
Device
Selection
Keys

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Basic Operation
Your Learning Remote Control
features 7 programmable devices
and each device is capable of
supporting 35 programmable keys.
The 7 programmable devices are
illustrated on the preceding page.
Select the required device by
pressing one of the programmable
device keys.
The associated LED will briey
illuminate to conrm the device
selection when a key is pressed.
The remaining 35 programmable
keys are specic to the selected
device.

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Learning an Infra-
red Command
The following describes how to
learn an infra-red command from
another remote control into the
ARC7 Learning Remote Control:
Entering Learn Mode
1. Press and hold the ‘Standby’
and ‘OK’ keys for approximately
5 seconds.
The remote control will emit a
sound and all device selection
LED’s should be blinking.
Device Selection
2. Press the device key with which
you wish the learnt command to be
associated.
The selected device LED will now
ash.
Key Selection
3. Press the key under which you
want to store the learnt command.
The LED will extinguish and
the remote control will beep to
conrm it is awaiting the infra-red
command.
Device Remote Control
4. Place the remote control to be
learnt approximately 10cm away
from the Learning Remote Control.

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Press and hold the key on the
device remote control until the
Learning Remote Control makes a
sound.
Repeat the procedure from step
3 until all keys are learnt for the
selected device.
If you want to learn codes for
another device then wait for
approximately 30 seconds (all of
the device selection LED’s will be
blinking) then repeat the procedure
from step 1.
To exit Learning Mode press and
hold the ‘Standby’ and ‘OK’
keys for approximately 5 seconds.
NOTE If you hear a short alarm
sound from the Learning Remote
Control then this indicates that
there was a problem while learning
the code from the device remote
control.
• Release the button on the device
remote control.
• Alter the distance between the
Learning Remote Control and the
device remote control.
• Depress the same button on the
device remote control as before.

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Child Lock
This feature allows you to lock the
Learning Remote Control from
unwanted access. When the child
lock has been enabled the remote
control will not output any infra-red
commands.
To enable or disable the child lock,
press and hold the ‘Standby’
and ‘Info’ keys for approximately
5 seconds.
Child Lock Enabled
The remote control will make a
short ascending sound, and will not
respond to key presses.
Child Lock Disabled
The remote control will make a
short descending sound, and will
respond to key presses.

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User Setup Mode
This mode allows you to congure
your preferences for the Learning
Remote Control.
In this mode you are able to select
your preferences for LED bright-
ness, key sound, infra-red lockout.
To enter User Setup Mode, press
and hold the ‘Standby’ and
‘Menu’ keys for approximately
5 seconds.
All device LED’s except Aux 1
should blinking.
The following pages describes the
options available in User Setup
Mode.
To exit User Setup Mode, press
and hold the ‘Standby’ and
‘Menu’ keys for approximately
5 seconds.
Infra-red Lockout
This feature will conserve battery
power if a key is accidentally held
down.
This is useful when keys are
inadvertently pressed and would
otherwise drain the batteries.
The remote control will resume nor-
mal operation once the offending
keys have been released.
You must enter User Setup Mode
to perform this operation.
To enable infra-red lockout, press
the ‘Standby’ key.
The Video, Local and Aux 2 LED’s
should be blinking.
If infra-red lockout is enabled then
the Tuner, Disc and Satellite LED’s
will be illuminated.

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If the infra-red lockout is disabled
then the Tuner, Disc and Satellite
LED’s will not be illuminated.
To select infra-red lockout being
enabled or disabled then press
either the ‘Up’ or ‘Down’
arrow key.
Press the ‘OK’ key to connfra-
redm the selection, or press the
‘Menu’ key to cancel.
Key Sound
This feature allows you to select
your key sound preference when a
key is pressed.
The sounds include:
• Low frequency beep
• High frequency beep
• No sound
You must enter User Setup Mode
to perform this operation.
To select the key sound press the
‘Mute’ key.
Cycle through the available sounds
using the ‘Up’ or ‘Down’
arrow keys, and the key sound will
be heard.
Press the ‘OK’ key to conrm
the selection, or press the ‘Menu’
key to cancel.
LED Brightness
This feature allows you to select
your preference for the LED
brightness.
The brightness levels include:
• Dim
• Medium
• Bright
You must enter User Setup Mode
to perform this operation.

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To select the LED brightness option
press the ‘Blue’ key.
Cycle through the available bright-
ness levels using the ‘Up’ or
‘Down’ arrow keys, and the
LED brightness will be shown.
Press the ‘OK’ key to conrm
the selection, or press the ‘Menu’
key to cancel.

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Battery
Replacement
The ARC7 remote remote control
needs 3 1.5V AAA batteries
(UM-4/LR-03) to operate (supplied).

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USB PC
Connection
The ARC7 can be connected to
a PC via the supplied USB cable
and easily programmed using the
software supplied on the CD-Rom
IMPORTANT Please refer to the
Driver Installation guide on the
CD-ROM before connecting
the remote control to your
PC. Instructions for using the
programming software are also
contained on the CD-ROM.

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Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford,
Hertfordshire CM23 5GZ
United Kingdom
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Email: [email protected]
Our policy is one of continuous product improvement, we
reserve the right to change the designs and specications
without notice. All information is given in good faith.
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for errors,
omissions or incorrect assumptions. Armour Home
Electronics 2005.
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Corporation.
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