Universal Electronics Millennium 4 User manual

MILLENNIUM™ 4
Universal Remote Control
User’s Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction 3
Features And Functions 4
Key Charts 5
Installing Batteries 7
Programming TV Control 8
Setup Codes for TVs 8
Programming VCR Control 12
Setup Codes for VCRs 12
Programming TV/VCR Combo Control 16
Setup Codes for TV/VCRs 17
Programming Cable Converter
(or DBS Receiver) Control 18
To Unlock the Cable Key 18
To Program the Cable Key 18
To Lock the Cable Key 19
Setup Codes for Cable Converters 19
Setup Codes for DBS Receivers 20
Programming Channel Control Lock 21
To Activate Channel Control Lock 21
To De-Activate Channel Control Lock 21
Programming Audio Control 22
Setup Codes for CD Players 23
Setup Codes for DVD Players 24
Setup Codes for Stereo Receivers 24
Setup Codes for Stereo Amplifiers 25
Setup Codes for DBS Audio Services 25
Searching For Your Code 26
Checking The Codes 27
Programming The Power Key 28
Programming The Tune-In Keys 29
To Program a Tune-In Key 29
To Clear a Tune-In Key 29
Re-Assigning Device Keys 30
Changing Volume Lock 31
To Change Volume Lock to the CABLE
Mode 31
To Change Volume Lock to the TV
Mode 31
To Change Volume Lock to the VCR
Mode 31
To Change Volume Lock to the AUDIO
Mode 32
Troubleshooting 33
Additional Information 34

INTRODUCTION
The Universal Electronics Millennium™ 4 is our
latest generation universal remote control. It is
designed with sophisticated technology that will
allow you to finally consolidate the clutter of all
of the original remote controls in your home
entertainment system. It’s packed with easy-to-
use features such as:
• Preprogrammed to operate the cable converter
supplied by your cable system provider
• Preprogrammed technology for easy setup
• Preprogrammable Power key for master on/off
control of all of your equipment with a single
keystroke
• Instant “Tune-In” keys for assignment to your
favorite channels
• Convenient hide-away sliding door to conceal
less-used functions
• Color-coded keys to quickly locate popular
functions
• Cable ID Lock to lock your remote control for
use only with the cable converter
• Channel Lock to lock channel selection only to
the cable converter
• Code library for video and audio components
• Code Search to help program control of older
or discontinued components
Before you can use your new remote control, you
will need to program it to operate the specific
home entertainment components you wish to
control. Follow the instructions detailed in this
manual to set up your Millennium 4 and enjoy
your new remote control.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Use the illustration below to locate Millennium 4
features and then study the Key Charts (on the
next two pages) to learn how they function.
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Key Charts
The LED (red light) blinks to show that
mote control is working and is sendin
signals.
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Press AUDIO, VCR, TV, or CBL
once to select a home entertainment component
to control.
Press POWER once to turn on or off the
selected home entertainment component.
Use SETUP for all programming
sequences.
Use the keypad (0 ~ 9) to directly
select channels (e.g., 09 or 31).
Press MUTE once to turn sound off or
on.
Press ENTER once after entering
channel numbers on some TV models.
Use volume + (or volume -) to raise (or
lower) the sound volume.
Use CH + (or CH -) to select the next higher
(or lower) channel.
Press LAST once to recall the last
channel and to page back one screen in t
main menu.
Use FAV to cycle through your favorite
channels that are stored in your cable
converter.
Use GUIDE to display the program
guide.
Press PPV/LOCK once to display the
pay per view menu or to lock out a
specific channel on your cable converter.
Use EXIT to exit out of your cable
converter’s menu and guide.
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Key Charts (continued)
Use cursor keys to move the cursor
in the program guide and menu
screens.
Use SELECT/OK to choose options,
PPV events, and to tune programs from
the program guide.
Use INFO to display current channel and
program information.
Press MENU once to display your cable
converter’s screen menu.
Use PAGE ▲(or PAGE ▼) to
page up or down) through menu
screens and the program guide.
Reserved for use as “Tune-In” keys
(see page 29).
Slide the door open to reveal less-often
used keys such as VCR transport
buttons and cable converter features.
In the VCR and TV modes, use the
REW, PLAY, FF, REC, STOP,
and PAUSE keys to control your
VCR. To record a program, press REC twice.
Reserved for cable converter
features (see your cable converter
manual).
Press TV/VCR once to switch the VCR to
view TV channels or tape. This key will
also control the input select feature on most TVs.
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INSTALLING BATTERIES
1. On the back of the Millennium 4, push the tab
and lift off the battery cover.
2. Obtain two (2) fully charged AA alkaline
batteries.
Match the + and – marks on the batteries to the +
and – marks in the battery case, then insert the
new batteries.
3. Press the battery cover back into place. The
tab should click when the cover is locked.
4. Test the unit by pressing POWER and any
mode key (e.g. AUDIO, VCR, TV, or CBL). If
the batteries are inserted correctly, the LED will
blink once.
NOTE: Whenever batteries need replacement, the
Millennium 4 will blink twice with every key press.
Simply replace the batteries and the Millennium 4 will
be restored to its full functionality, complete with your
favorite settings.
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PROGRAMMING TV CONTROL
NOTE: If you own a TV/VCR combination, skip this
section and perform “Programming TV/VCR Combo
Control” on page 16.
Locate the brand name of your TV in the Setup
Codes For TVs section below, and write it in the
following space.
TV Brand:
__________________________________
The brands are listed in alphabetical order with
the most popular codes listed first. You will use
one of these codes to program the Millennium 4
to operate your TV:
1. Turn on the TV.
2. On the Millennium 4, press TV once. Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,
then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your TV. If
you perform this procedure correctly, the LED
will blink twice.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice after entering
the code’s last digit, then repeat steps 2 through 3 and
try entering the same code again.
4. Aim the Millennium 4 at your TV and press
POWER once. The TV should turn off. If it
does not respond, repeat steps 2-3, trying each
code for your brand until you find one that
works. If it still does not work, try searching for
the code (see Searching For Your Code on page
26).
5. Write your TV code in the boxes below for
future reference.
NOTE: Remember, to use the Millennium 4 to operate
your TV, press TV first.
Setup Codes for TVs:
A-Mark 0003
AOC 0030, 0019, 0003, 0052, 0185
Abex 0032
Admiral 0093
Adventura 0046
Aiko 0092
Akai 0030
Alaron 0179
Ambassador 0177
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Setup Codes for TVs (continued):
Anam 0180
Anam National 0055
Archer 0003
Audiovox 0451, 0180, 0003, 0092, 0623
Baysonic 0180
Belcor 0019
Bell & Howell 0154, 0016
Bradford 0180
Brockwood 0019
Broksonic 0236,0463, 0003
CXC 0180
Candle 0030, 0056, 0046, 0186
Carnivale 0030
Carver 0054
Celebrity 0000
Cineral 0451, 0092
Citizen 0060, 0030, 0056, 0039, 0046, 0092, 0186,
0280
Clairtone 0185
Concerto 0056
Contec 0180, 0185
Craig 0180
Crosley 0054
Crown 0180, 0039
Curtis Mathes 0047, 0054, 0154, 0051, 0451, 0093,
0060, 0030, 0145, 0056,
0016, 0039, 0166, 0466
Daewoo 0451, 0019, 0039, 0092, 0623, 0624
Daytron 0019
Denon 0145
Dumont 0017, 0019
Dwin 0720, 0774
Electroband 0000, 0185
Emerson 0154, 0236, 0463, 0180, 0282, 0178, 0019,
0179, 0039, 0038,
0177, 0185, 0280, 0623, 0624
Envision 0030
Fisher 0154, 0159
Fujitsu 0179
Funai 0180, 0179, 0171
Futuretech 0180
GE 0047, 0051, 0451, 0093, 0282, 0178, 0021, 0055,
0027, 0135
Gibralter 0017, 0030, 0019
GoldStar 0030, 0178, 0019, 0056, 0001, 0032
Gradiente 0053, 0056
Grunpy 0180,0179
Hallmark 0178
Harley Davidson 0179
Harman/Kardon 0054
Harvard 0180
Hitachi 0145, 0056, 0032, 0038, 0151
Infinity 0054
Inteq 0017
JBL 0054
JCB 0000
9
JVC 0053
Janeil 0046
KEC 0180
KTV 0180, 0030, 0039, 0185, 0280
Kaypani 0052
Kenwood 0030, 0019
Kloss 0024, 0046
LG 0056
LXI 0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178
Logik 0016
Luxman 0056
MEI 0185
MGA 0150, 0030, 0178, 0019
MTC 0060, 0030, 0019, 0056, 0185
Magnavox 0054,0030, 0179, 0020, 0024, 0096, 0186,
0187, 0386
Majestic 0016
Marantz 0054, 0030
Matsushita 0250
Megatron 0178, 0145, 0003
Memorex 0154, 0250, 0150, 0178, 0056, 0016
Midland 0047, 0017, 0051, 0039, 0032, 0135
Minutz 0021
Mitsubishi 0093, 0150, 0178, 0019
Motorola 0093, 0055
Multitech 0180
NAD 0156, 0178, 0166
NEC 0030,0019, 0056, 0497
NTC 0092
Nikko 0030, 0178, 0092
Noshi 0018
Onwa 0180
Optimus 0154, 0250, 0166
Optonica 0093,0165
Orion 0236, 0463, 0179
Panasonic 0051,0250, 0055
Penney 0047, 0156, 0051, 0060, 0030, 0178, 0021,
0019, 0018, 0056,
0039, 0003, 0027, 0032, 0135
Philco 0054, 0463, 0030, 0145, 0019, 0020, 0096
Philips 0054
Pilot 0030, 0019, 0039
Pioneer 0038, 0166
Portland 0019, 0039, 0092
Prism 0051
Proscan 0047
Proton 0178, 0003, 0052, 0466
Pulsar 0017, 0019
Quasar 0051, 0250, 0165, 0055
RCA 0047, 0051, 0093, 0019, 0018, 0038, 0090, 0135
Radio Shack 0047, 0154, 0165, 0180, 0030, 0178,
0019, 0056, 0039, 0032
Realistic 0154, 0165, 0180, 0030, 0178, 0019, 0056,
0039, 0032
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Setup Codes for TVs (continued):
Rhapsody 0185
Runco 0017, 0030, 0497
SSS 0180, 0019
Sampo 0030, 0039, 0032, 0052
Samsung 0060, 0030, 0178, 0019, 0056, 0032
Samsux 0039
Sansei 0451
Sansui 0463
Sanyo 0154, 0146, 0159
Scimitsu 0019
Scotch 0178
Scott 0236, 0180, 0178, 0019, 0179
Sears 0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178, 0179, 0056,
0146, 0159, 0171
Semivox 0180
Semp 0156
Sharp 0093, 0165, 0039, 0386
Shogun 0019
Signature 0016
Simpson 0186, 0187
Sony 0000, 0080
Soundesign 0180, 0178, 0179, 0186
Spectricon 0003
Squareview 0171
Starlite 0180
Supre-Macy 0046
Supreme 0000
Sylvania 0054, 0030, 0020, 0096
Symphonic 0171
TMK 0178, 0056, 0177
Tandy 0093
Tatung 0055, 0003
Technics 0051, 0250
Technol Ace 0179
Techwood 0051, 0056, 0003
Teknika 0054, 0180, 0150, 0060, 0019, 0179, 0056,
0016, 0039,
0092, 0186
Telefunken 0056
Toshiba 0154, 0156, 0060
Tosonic 0185
Totevision 0039
Universal 0027
Vector Research 0030
Victor 0053
Vidikron 0054
Vidtech 0178, 0019
Viking 0046
Wards 0054, 0165, 0030, 0178, 0021, 0019, 0179,
0056, 0016, 0020,
0027, 0080, 0096
White Westinghouse 0623, 0624
Yamaha 0030, 0019
Zenith 0017, 0016, 0092
Zonda 0003
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PROGRAMMING VCR CONTROL
NOTE: If you own a TV/VCR combination, skip this
section and perform “Programming TV/VCR Combo
Control” on page 16.
Locate the brand name of your VCR in the Setup
Codes For VCRs section below, and write it in
the following space.
VCR Brand:
__________________________________
The brands are listed in alphabetical order with
the most popular codes listed first. You will use
one of these codes to program the Millennium 4
to operate your VCR:
1. Turn on your VCR and insert a videocassette.
2.
On the Millennium 4, press VCR once.
Press and hold SETUP until the LED
blinks twice, then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your VCR. If you
perform this procedure correctly, the LED will blink
twice.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice after entering the code’s
last digit, then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the
same code again.
4.
Aim the Millennium 4 at your VCR and
press POWER once. The VCR should turn
off. If your VCR remote control does not
have a POWER key, press PLAY. If the
VCR does not respond, repeat steps 2-3,
trying each code listed for your brand until
you find one that works. If the VCR still
does not work, try searching for the code
(see Searching For Your Code on page 26).
5. Write your VCR code in the boxes below
for future reference.
NOTE: Remember, to use the Millennium 4 to operate your
VCR, press VCR first.
Setup Codes for VCRs:
Admiral 0048
Adventura 0000
Aiko 0278
Aiwa 0037, 0000, 0307
Akai 0041, 0061, 0106
American High 0035
Asha 0240
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Setup Codes for VCRs
(continued):
Audiovox 0037
Beaumark 0240
Bell & Howell 0104
Broksonic 0184, 0121, 0209, 0002, 0479
CCE 0072, 0278
Calix 0037
Canon 0035
Capehart 0020
Carver 0081
Cineral 0278
Citizen 0037, 0278
Colt 0072
Craig 0037, 0047, 0240, 0072, 0271
Curtis Mathes 0060, 0035, 0041, 0162
Cybernex 0240
Daewoo 0045, 0278, 0020, 0561
Daytron 0020
Denon 0042
Dynatech 0000
Electrohome 0037
Electrophonic 0037
Emerex 0032
Emerson 0037, 0184, 0000, 0121, 0043, 0209, 0002,
0278, 0061, 0208,
0212, 0479, 0561
Fisher 0047, 0104, 0054, 0066
Fuji 0035, 0033
Funai 0000
GE 0060, 0035, 0048, 0240, 0202
Garrard 0000
Go Video 0526
GoldStar 0037, 0038
Gradiente 0000, 0008
HI-Q 0047
Harley Davidson 0000
Harman/Kardon 0081, 0038
Harwood 0072
Headquarter 0046
Hitachi 0000, 0042, 0041, 0105
JVC 0067, 0041, 0008
Jensen 0041
KEC 0037, 0278
KLH 0072
Kenwood 0067, 0041, 0038
Kodak 0035, 0037
LXI 0037
Lloyd’s 0000, 0208
Logik 0072
MEI 0035
MGA 0240, 0043, 0061
MGN Technology 0240
MTC 0240, 0000
Magnasonic 0278
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Magnavox 0035, 0039, 0081, 0000, 0149
Magnin 0240
Marantz 0035, 0081
Marta 0037
Matsushita 0035, 0162
Memorex 0035,0037, 0048, 0039, 0047, 0240, 0000,
0104, 0162, 0046,
0307
Minolta 0042, 0105
Mitsubishi 0048, 0067, 0043, 0061
Motorola 0035, 0048
Multitech 0000, 0072
NEC 0104, 0067, 0041, 0038
Nikko 0037
Nikon 0034
Noblex 0240
Olympus 0035
Optimus 0037, 0048, 0104, 0162
Optonica 0062
Orion 0184, 0002, 0479
Panasonic 0035, 0162, 0077, 0225
Penney 0035, 0037, 0240, 0042, 0038, 0054
Pentax 0042, 0105
Philco 0035, 0209, 0479
Philips 0035, 0081, 0062
Pilot 0037
Pioneer 0067
Portland 0020
Profitronic 0240
Proscan 0060, 0202
Protec 0072
Pulsar 0039
Quarter 0046
Quartz 0046
Quasar 0035, 0162, 0077
RCA 0060, 0035, 0048, 0240, 0042, 0149, 0077,
0105, 0106, 0202
Radio Shack 0000
Radix 0037
Randex 0037
Realistic 0035, 0037, 0048, 0047, 0000, 0104, 0062,
0046, 0066
Ricoh 0034
Runco 0039
STS 0042
Samsung 0240, 0045
Sanky 0048, 0039
Sansui 0000, 0067, 0041, 0271, 0479
Sanyo 0047, 0240, 0104, 0046
Scott 0184, 0045, 0121, 0043, 0212
Sears 0035, 0037, 0047, 0000, 0042, 0104, 0046,
0054, 0066, 0105
Semp 0045
Sharp 0048, 0062
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Setup Codes for VCRs
(continued):
Shintom 0072
Shogun 0240
Singer 0072
Sony 0035, 0032, 0000, 0033, 0034
Sylvania 0035, 0081, 0000, 0043
Symphonic 0000
TMK 0240, 0208
Tatung 0041
Teac 0000, 0041
Technics 0035, 0162
Teknika 0035, 0037, 0000
Thomas 0000
Toshiba 0045, 0043, 0066, 0212
Totevision 0037, 0240
Unitech 0240
Vector 0045
Vector Research 0038
Video Concepts 0045, 0061
Videosonic 0240
Wards 0060, 0035, 0048, 0047, 0081, 0240, 0000,
0042, 0072, 0149, 0062, 0212
White Westinghouse 0278
XR-1000 0035, 0000, 0072
Yamaha 0038
Zenith 0039, 0000, 0033, 0034
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PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO
CONTROL
Locate the brand name of your TV/VCR Combo
in the Setup Codes For TV/VCR Combos section
below, and write it in the following space.
TV/VCR Combo Brand:
________________________
The brands are listed in alphabetical order with
popular codes listed first. You will use one of
these codes to program the Millennium 4 to
operate your TV/VCR Combo:
1. Turn on your TV/VCR Combo and insert a
videocassette.
2.
On the Millennium 4, press VCR once.
Press and hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice, then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your TV/VCR
Combo. If you perform this procedure correctly, the
LED will blink twice.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice after entering the code’s
last digit, then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try entering the
same code again.
4.
Aim the Millennium 4 at your TV/VCR
Combo and press POWER once. The unit
should turn off. If it does not respond, repeat
steps 2-3, trying each code listed for your
brand until you find one that works. If it still
does not work, try searching for the code
(see Searching For Your Code on page 26).
5. If you’ve located a TV/VCR setup code that works
your TV/VCR Combo and a separate TV code is
also listed, you’ll need to program this code into the
Millennium 4 to access volume control (see
Programming TV Control on page 8). If there is no
separate TV code listed, you will need to perform
the following steps to access volume control:
a. Press and hold SETUP until the LED
blinks twice, then release SETUP.
b. Enter 9 - 9 - 3.The LED will blink twice.
c. Press VCR once. The LED will blink
twice.
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6. Write your TV/VCR Combo code in the boxes
below for future reference.
NOTE: Remember, to use the Millennium 4 to operate
your TV/VCR Combo, press VCR first.
Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos:
American High 0035 (for TV use 0051)
Brocksonic 0002, 0294,
Colt 0072
Curtis Mathis 0035 (for TV use 0051)
Daewoo 0278
Emerson 0002, 0294, 0479
Funai 0000
GE 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0060 (for TV use 0047),
0048 (for TV use 0093), 0240
Hitachi 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0000
HQ 0000
Lloyds 0000
MGA 0240
Magnavox 0081 (for TV use 0054), 0035 (for TV use
0051), 0000
Magnin 0240
Memorex 0037, 0162 (for TV use 0250)
Mitsubishi 0048 (for TV use 0093)
Orion 0002, 0294, 0479
Panasonic 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0162 (for TV use
0250)
Penney 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0240, 0162 (for TV
use 0250)
Quasar 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0162 (for TV use
0250)
RCA 0060 (for TV use 0047), 0035 (for TV use
0051),
0048 (for TV use 0093)
Sansui 0000, 0479
Sanyo 0240
Sears 0000, 0037
Sharp 0048 (for TV use 0093)
Sony 0032 (for TV use 0000)
Symphonic 0000
Zenith 0000
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PROGRAMMING CABLE
CONVERTER (OR DBS RECEIVER)
CONTROL
The Millennium 4 is preprogrammed at the
factory to operate the cable converter given to
you by your cable company. However, if you
have another brand or model of cable converter
or satellite receiver that you would like to
control, then you’ll need to perform the
following instructions to unlock the cable key,
enter in a new code, and lock the cable key
again.
To unlock the Cable key:
1. Turn on the Cable Converter or DBS Receiver.
2. On the Millennium 4, press CBL once. Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,
then release SETUP.
3. Enter 9 - 9 - 7.The LED will blink twice.
4. Press CH – once. The LED will blink twice.
To program the Cable key:
1. Locate the brand name of your Cable Converter (or
Direct Broadcast Satellite Receiver) in the Setup Codes
For Cable Converters (or Setup Codes For DBS
Receivers) section starting on the next page, and write
it in the appropriate space.
Cable Converter Brand: ________________
or
DBS Receiver Brand: __________________
The brands are listed in alphabetical order with the
most popular codes listed first. You will use one of
these codes to reprogram the Millennium 4 to operate
your Cable Converter
or DBS Receiver.
2.
On the Millennium 4, press CBL once. Press
and hold SETUP until the LED blinks twice,
then release SETUP.
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your Cable Converter
or DBS Receiver. If you perform this procedure
correctly, the LED will blink twice.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice after entering
the code’s last digit, then repeat steps 2 through 3 and
try entering the same code again.
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5. Write your Cable Converter or DBS Receiver
code in the boxes below for future reference.
NOTE: Remember, to use the Millennium 4 to operate
your Cable Converter or DBS Receiver, press CABLE
first.
Setup Codes for Cable
Converters:
ABC 0003, 0008, 0017, 0013
ABC Cable 0033
Americast 0899
Contec 0019
General Instrument 0476, 0276, 0810
GoldStar 0144
Hamlin 0020, 0259
Jerrold 0003, 0012, 0476, 0276, 0810
Macom 0033
Memorex 0000
Movie Time 0063
NSC 0063
Oak 0019
Optimus 0021
Panasonic 0000, 0107, 0021
Paragon 0000
Pioneer 0144, 0533
Pulsar 0000
Quasar 0000
RCA 0021
Regal 0020, 0259
Runco 0000
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Setup Codes for Cable Converters
(continued):
4.
Aim the Millennium 4 at your
Cable Converter or DBS Receiver
and press POWER once. The unit
should turn off. If it does not
respond, repeat steps 2-3, trying
each code listed for your brand
until you find one that works. If it
still does not work, try searching
for the code (see Searching For
Your Code on page 26).
Samsung 0144
Scientific Atlanta 0008, 0477, 0017, 0277, 0774, 0877
Sprucer 0021
Starcom 0003
TV86 0063
Tocom 0012, 0013
Toshiba 0000
Viewstar 0063
Zenith 0000, 0525, 0899
Setup Codes for DBS Receivers:
AlphaStar 0772
Echostar 0775
Expressvu 0775
General Instrument 0627, 0361, 0869
HTS 0775
Hitachi 0819
To lock the Cable key:
1.
On the Millennium 4, press CBL
once. Press and hold SETUP until
the LED blinks twice, then release
SETUP.
2. Enter 9 - 9 - 7.The LED will blink
twice.
3. Press CH + once. The LED will
blink twice.
Hughes 0749
JVC 0775
Jerrold 0627, 0361
Magnavox 0724, 0722
Memorex 0724
Next Level 0869
Panasonic 0701
Philips 0724, 0722
Primestar 0627, 0361
RCA 0566
Sony 0639
Star Choice 0869
Toshiba 0790
Uniden 0724, 0722
Zenith 0856
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PROGRAMMING CHANNEL
CONTROL LOCK
By activating this feature, the Millennium 4 will
only allow access to the channel control
capabilities of your cable converter. This will
guarantee that you do not inadvertently change
the channel on your TV or VCR.
To Activate Channel Control
Lock:
1.
On the Millennium 4, press and
hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice, then release SETUP.
2. Enter 9 - 9 - 6.The LED will blink
twice.
3.
Press CH + once. The LED will
blink twice.
4. Now, regardless of what mode you select
(i.e.,
TV, VCR, or CBL), only the channel
control capability of your cable converter
will be accessible.
NOTE: This feature does not affect the Audio mode.
To De-Activate Channel Control
Lock:
1. On the Millennium 4, press and hold
SETUP until the LED blinks twice, then
release SETUP.
2. Enter 9 - 9 - 6.The LED will blink twice.
3. Press CH – once. The LED will blink
twice.
4.
The Millennium 4 will again provide TV
and VCR channel control capabilities
while in the TV or VCR mode.
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PROGRAMMING AUDIO
CONTROL
Using the Millennium 4’s Audio mode, you can
also control an audio component, such as CD or
DVD player, a stereo receiver, a stereo amplifier,
or a DBS audio service.
Locate the brand name of your audio component
in the one of accompanying code lists (starting
on the next page). Write it in the appropriate
space.
CD Player Brand:_________________________
or
DVD Player Brand:_______________________
or
Stereo Receiver Brand:____________________
or
Stereo Amplifier Brand:____________________
or
DBS Audio Brand:________________________
The brands are listed in alphabetical order with
popular codes listed first. You will use one of
these codes to program the Millennium 4 to
operate your audio component:
1. Turn on the audio component (or DBS receiver to
control its audio service).
2.
On the Millennium 4, press AUDIO
once. Press and hold SETUP until the
LED blinks twice, then release SETUP
3. Enter the first four-digit code for your audio
component. If you perform this procedure
correctly, the LED will blink twice.
NOTE: If the LED did not blink twice after entering the
code’s last digit, then repeat steps 2 through 3 and try
entering the same code again.
4.
Aim the Millennium 4 at your audio
component and press POWER once.
The unit should turn off. If it does not
respond, repeat steps 2-3, trying each
code listed for your brand until you find
one that works. If it still does not work ,
try searching for the code (see
Searching For Your Code on page 26).
5. Write your audio component code in the boxes
below for future reference.
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NOTE: Remember, to use the Millennium 4 to operate
your audio component, press AUDIO first.
Setup Codes for CD Players:
Aiwa 0157, 0124
Burmester 0420
California Audio Lab 0029
Carver 0157, 0179
DKK 0000
Denon 0003, 0873
Emerson 0305
Fisher 0179
Garrard 0420, 0393
Genexxa 0032, 0305
Harman/Kardon 0173
Hitachi 0032
JVC 0072
Kenwood 0028, 0037, 0190, 0826, 0681
Krell 0157
LXI 0305
Linn 0157
MCS 0029
MTC 0420
Magnavox 0157, 0305
Marantz 0029, 0157, 0180
Mission 0157
NSM 0157
Onkyo 0101, 0868
Optimus 0000, 0032, 0179, 0305, 0037, 0420, 0145,
0468
Panasonic 0029, 0303
Parasound 0420
Philips 0157
Pioneer 0032, 0305, 0468
Proton 0157
QED 0157
Quasar 0029
RCA 0179, 0305, 0053
Realistic 0179, 0420, 0180
Rotel 0157, 0420
SAE 0157
Sansui 0157, 0305
Sanyo 0179
Scott 0305
Sears 0305
Sharp 0037, 0180
Sherwood 0180
Sony 0000, 0185, 0490
Soundesign 0145
Tascam 0420
Teac 0420, 0393, 0180
Technics 0029, 0303
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Setup Codes for CD Players
(continued):
Victor 0072
Wards 0157, 0053
Yamaha 0036, 0187
Yorx 0461
Setup Codes for DVD Players:
JVC 0558
Kenwood 0534
Magnavox 0503
Mitsubishi 0521
Onkyo 0503
Panasonic 0490
Philips 0503, 0539
Pioneer 0525, 0571
Proscan 0522
RCA 0522
Samsung 0573
Sony 0533
Technics 0490
Toshiba 0503
Yamaha 0490
Zenith 0503
Setup Codes for Stereo Receivers:
ADC 0531
Aiwa 0158, 0189, 0121
Capetronic 0531
Carver 0189
Curtis Mathes 0080
Denon 0004
Garrard 0463
Harman/Kardon 0110, 0189
JBL 0110
JVC 0074
Kenwood 0027, 0186
Linn 0189
MCS 0039
Magnavox 0531, 0189
Marantz 0039, 0189
Onkyo 0135
Optimus 0531, 0670, 0186
Panasonic 0039, 0309
Philips 0189
Pioneer 0531, 0014, 0150, 0630, 0080
Quasar 0039
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Setup Codes for Stereo Receivers
(continued):
RCA 0531
Sansui 0189
Sharp 0186
Sony 0158
Soundesign 0670
Teac 0463
Technics 0039, 0309
Victor 0074
Wards 0158, 0014, 0189, 0080
Yamaha 0176, 0186
Setup Codes for Stereo
Amplifiers:
Carver 0269
Curtis Mathes 0300
Denon 0160
JVC 0331
Linn 0269
Magnavox 0269
Marantz 0269
Panasonic 0308
Philips 0269
Pioneer 0013, 0300
Sony 0689
Technics 0308
Victor 0331
Wards 0013
Yamaha 0354
Setup Codes for DBS Audio
Services:
Jerrold 0459, 0520
Scientific Atlanta 0460
Starcom 0459
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SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE
If your TV, VCR, Cable Converter or Audio
Component does not respond to the Millennium
4 after trying all of the codes listed for your
brand, or if your brand is not listed at all, try
searching for your code.
For example, to search for a code for your TV:
1. Turn on your TV.
2.
On the Millennium 4, press and hold
SETUP until the LED blinks twice,
then release SETUP.
3. Enter 9 - 9 - 1.The LED will blink
twice.
4.
Aim the remote control at the TV and
slowly alternate between pressing
POWER and TV. Stop when the TV
turns off.
NOTE: In the search mode, the Millennium 4
will send IR codes from its library to the
selected component, starting with the most
popular code first.
5.
Press SETUP once to lock in the code.
6. To search for the codes of your other
components, repeat steps 1 through 5,
but substitute the appropriate key (i.e.,
VCR, CBL, or AUDIO) for the (VCR,
Cable, or Audio) component you are
searching for.
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CHECKING THE CODES
If you have set up the Millennium 4 using the
Searching For Your Code procedure, you may
need to find out which four-digit code is
operating your equipment:
For example, to find out which code is operating
your TV:
TV Code
VCR Code
CABLE Code
AUDIO ___________________ Code
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PROGRAMMING THE POWER
KEY FOR ALL ON/OFF (CABLE
MODE ONLY)
With the Millennium 4, you can program the
POWER key to turn all of your equipment on
and off with the press of one button in the Cable
mode. In other modes, individual power control
is retained, so you can still power on or off your
TV, VCR, or audio component independently.
1. Turn on your TV.
2. On the Millennium 4, press and hold
SETUP until the LED blinks twice,
then release SETUP.
3. Enter 9 - 9 - 0.The LED will blink
twice.
4. To view the code for the first digit,
press 1 once. Wait 3 seconds and count
the number of LED blinks (e.g., 3
blinks = 3) and write down the number
in the leftmost TV Code box below.
NOTE: If a code digit is “0”, the LED will
not blink.
5.
Repeat step 4 three more times for
remaining digits. Use 2 for the second
digit, 3 for the third digit, and 4 for the
fourth digit. Finish writing
down the code in the TV Code boxes
below.
6. To check for the codes of your other
components, repeat steps 1 through 5, but
substitute the appropriate key (i.e., VCR, CBL,
or AUDIO) for the (VCR, Cable, or Audio)
component you are checking. Write down the
codes in the appropriate boxes below.
1.
On the Millennium 4, press CBL once.
Press and hold SETUP until the LED
blinks twice, then release SETUP.
2. Enter 9 - 9 - 5.The LED will blink twice.
3. Press POWER once.
4. Enter the following sequence*:
a. Press CBL once, then POWER once.
b. Press TV once, then POWER once.
c. Press VCR once, then POWER once.
d. Press AUDIO once, then POWER once.
e. Finally, press CBL once.
5. Press and hold SETUP until the LED
blinks twice, then release SETUP.
6. Now, when you press CBL once and then press
POWER once, the Millennium 4 will direct power
to your cable converter, TV,VCR, and audio
component and leave the remote control in the Cable
mode.
* NOTE: If you do not want all of your equipment to power up
all of the time, you can shorten step 4 to include only those
devices you want to turn on or off. For example, to just power
up your TV and Cable Converter, enter the following sequence
for step 4:
a. Press CABLE once, then POWER once.
b. Press TV once, then POWER once.
c. Finally, press CABLE once.
Now when you press CABLE once and then press POWER
once, the Millennium 4 will only direct power to your Cable
converter and TV, and still leave the remote control in the
Cable mode.
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PROGRAMMING THE TUNE-IN
KEYS FOR SPECIFIC CHANNELS
The Millennium 4 includes three “Tune-In” keys
(located directly below the PAGE keys). Each
can be programmed to remember three of your
favorite channel settings for a total of nine
channels. If you want to change the channels in a
previously programmed “Tune-In” key, you’ll
need to clear the key first (see below).
On the Millennium 4, press and hold SETUP
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RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS
The Millennium 4 can be set up to control a
second TV or VCR, or any combination of four
home entertainment components. For example,
to have the Millennium 4 control a TV, a Cable
Converter, and two VCRs, you will need to re-
assign the unused AUDIO key to operate the
second VCR as follows:
1. On the Millennium 4, press and
hold SETUP until the LED
blinks twice, then release
SETUP
2. Enter 9 - 9 - 2.The LED will
blink twice.
3. Press VCR once, then press
AUDIO once.
4. The AUDIO key is now ready to be
programmed for your second VCR. See
Programming VCR Control on page 12.
To re-assign other device keys, repeat steps
1 through 4 by substituting the key sequence
from the following chart for a desired
component:
To program a “Tune-In” key:
1. On the Millennium 4, press
and hold SETUP until the
LED blinks twice, then release
SETUP.
2.
Enter 9 - 9 - 5.The LED will
blink twice. Then select a
“Tune-In” key and press it
once.
3.
Press CBL once followed by
the channel number to be
programmed (e.g., 3 - 9).
NOTE: If you are programming a channel for a
Digital Cable Converter, you need to enter all
channels in a 3-digit channel format. For example, if
the desired channel is 39, then enter it as 0- 3- 9.
4.
Press and hold SETUP until
the LED blinks twice, then
release SETUP.
5. To add another channel, repeat steps 1-4
substituting the new channel to be added in
step 3.
NOTE: Programming more than three channels onto
the same “Tune-In” key will overwrite previous
settings.
To clear a “Tune-In” key:
1.
On the Millennium 4, press
and hold SETUP until the
LED blinks twice, then release
SETUP.
2.
Enter 9 - 9 - 5.The LED will
blink twice. Then select a
“Tune-In” key you want
cleared and press it once.
3.
Press and hold SETUP until
the LED blinks twice, then
release SETUP.
4. This “Tune-In” key is now clear and ready
for reprogramming (see above –
Programming The Tune-In Keys For
Specific Channels).
5. If desired, repeat steps 1 though 4 to clear
another “Tune-In” key.
To Re-Assign Perform Key Sequence
TV as 2nd VCR key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - VCR - TV
TV as 2nd Audio key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - AUDIO -
TV
TV as 2nd Cable key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - CBL - TV
TV back to TV: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - TV - TV
VCR as 2nd TV key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - TV - VCR
VCR as 2nd Audio key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - AUDIO
- VCR
VCR as 2nd Cable key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - CBL -
VCR
VCR back to VCR: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - VCR - VCR
AUDIO as 2nd TV key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - TV -
AUDIO
AUDIO as 2nd VCR key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - VCR -
AUDIO
AUDIO as 2nd Cable key: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 - CBL -
AUDIO
AUDIO back to AUDIO: SETUP - 9 - 9 - 2 -
AUDIO - AUDIO
Upon completion of a re-assignment, the LED
will blink twice to confirm your selection. At
that time, you will also need to program the
Millennium 4 to control the new component (see
previous sections on Programming TV Control,
Programming VCR Control, Programming
Cable Control, or Programming Audio Control).
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CHANGING VOLUME LOCK
The Millennium 4 is set to control volume of a
component through your TV while in the TV,
VCR, or Cable mode. However, in the Audio
mode, you have separate control of your audio
component’s volume.
If your TV is not remote controllable, or if you
would like the volume to be controlled by a
different component, you can change the Volume
Lock setting to control a volume through a non-
associated mode (e.g., through the cable in the
TV mode).
To change Volume Lock to the
CABLE mode:
1. On the Millennium 4, press and
hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice, then release SETUP.
2.
Enter 9 - 9 - 3 and then press CBL
once. The LED will blink twice.
3. Now, whenever you press Volume +,
Volume –, or MUTE on the Millennium 4,
volume will be controlled by your Cable
Converter.
To change Volume Lock to the TV
mode:
1. On the Millennium 4, press and
hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice, then release SETUP.
2.
Enter 9 - 9 - 3 and then press TV
once. The LED will blink twice.
3. Now, whenever you press Volume
+,Volume –, or MUTE on the Millennium
4, volume will be controlled by your TV.
To change Volume Lock to the
VCR mode:
1. On the Millennium 4, press and
hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice, then release SETUP.
2.
Enter 9 - 9 - 3 and then press VCR
once. The LED will blink twice.
3. Now, whenever you press Volume
+,Volume –, or MUTE on the Millennium
4, volume will be controlled by your VCR
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CHANGING VOLUME LOCK
(CONTINUED)
To change Volume Lock to the
AUDIO mode:
NOTE: Performing these steps will allow you to
access the volume control of your audio component in
all modes.
1.
On the Millennium 4, press and
hold SETUP until the LED blinks
twice, then release SETUP.
2.
Enter 9 - 9 - 3 and then press
AUDIO once. The LED will blink
twice.
3. Now, whenever you press Volume +,
Volume –, or MUTE on the Millennium 4,
volume will be controlled by your audio
component.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM: LED does not blink when you press a
key.
SOLUTION: Replace the batteries with two (2) new
AA alkaline batteries (see page 7).
PROBLEM: LED blinks when you press a key, but
home entertainment component does not respond.
SOLUTION: Make sure you are aiming the
Millennium 4 at your home entertainment component
and that you are within 15 feet of the component you
are trying to control.
PROBLEM: The Millennium 4 does not control home
entertainment components or commands are not
performing properly.
SOLUTION: Try all listed codes for the component
brand being set up. Make sure all components can be
operated with an infrared remote control.
PROBLEM: TV/VCR combo does not respond
properly.
SOLUTION: Use the VCR codes for your brand.
Some combo units may require both a TV code and a
VCR code for full operation (see page 16).
PROBLEM: No volume on a second TV.
SOLUTION: Follow instructions in Changing Volume
Lock (see page 31).
PROBLEM: CH+ , CH– , and LAST do not work for
your RCA TV.
SOLUTION: Due to RCA design (1983-1987), only
the original remote control will operate these
functions.
PROBLEM: Changing channels does not work
properly.
SOLUTION: If original remote control required
pressing ENTER to change channels, press ENTER
on the Millennium 4 after entering a channel number.
PROBLEM: Tried “Search Method” and still could
not find a working code.
SOLUTION: Try the “Search Method” again after
clearing out the device key as follows: Press and hold
ENTER until red light blinks twice, then release. Next
enter 9 - 9 - 2.Then press and release the device key
to be cleared twice.
PROBLEM: Remote control does not turn on Sony or
Sharp TV/VCR Combo.
SOLUTION: For power on, these products require
programming TV codes on the Millennium 4. For
Sony, use TV code 0000 and VCR code 0032. For
Sharp, use TV code 0093 and VCR code 0048.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Millennium 4 does not have any user-
serviceable parts. Opening the case, except for
the battery cover, may cause permanent damage
to your Millennium 4.
For help via the Internet, visit us at:
cable.rcinfo.com (do not type in http:// or www
before the address) For help via e-mail, contact
us at: [e-mail]
Copyright 1999 by Universal Electronics Inc. No
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