Radio Shack 15-1919 Owner's Manual - Operation

Manual is about: Radio Shack 6 IN 1 RF REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL

Summary of 15-1919

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    Cat. No. 15-1919 owner’s manual please read before using this equipment. 6 in 1 rf remote control system 15-1919.Fm page 1 monday, july 19, 1999 12:34 pm.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 2 introduction your radio shack 6 in 1 rf remote control system has a remote control and rf command console that make up a complete home control system, allowing you to send commands to most ir (infrared) controlled de- vices from any room in your home, up to 100 feet...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 3 favorite channel scan — lets you set up your sys- tem’s remote control to scan through a list of up to 10 channels you select. Programmable sequence command — lets you press a single key and send a set of commands. Plug ’n power controls — let you control plug ‘n po...

  • Page 4: Contents

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 4 contents how the system works .......................................... 5 a look at the system’s remote control ............ 5 setting up the system ........................................... 7 installing batteries in the remote control .......... 7 setting up the...

  • Page 5: How The System Works

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 5 how the system works when you press a key on the system’s remote control, it sends a powerful rf signal to the rf command con- sole, which then sends a corresponding ir signal to ir remote controlled-devices in the same room as the command console. A look at the sys...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 6 the system’s remote control also has these special keys. Notes: • the remote control’s red light turns on when you press a key, and blinks when you enter a function or manufacturer’s code. • when you use the remote control’s record key, you must press it twice. This...

  • Page 7: Setting Up The System

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 7 setting up the system installing batteries in the remote control your system’s remote control uses four aaa batteries (not supplied) for power. We recommend alkaline bat- teries, such as radio shack cat. No. 23-555. Follow these steps to install the batteries. 1. Pr...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 8 3. Press down and hold set up until the red indica- tor blinks twice, then release it and enter the 3- digit manufacturer’s code . For example, to replace a panasonic tv’s remote control (manufacturer’s code 051), press: tv set up 0 5 1 when the indicator blinks twi...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 9 setting up the system’s rf command console after you set up the system’s remote control, just plug the rf command console’s power cord into any stan- dard ac outlet in the same room as your ir remote controlled devices (tv, vcr, cable box, and so on) and fully exten...

  • Page 10: Operation

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 10 operation each of the system’s remote control device keys are preset to control particular devices, as shown in this list. Tv — tvs only cbl — cable converters, satellite receivers, and video accessories vcr — vcrs, laser disc players, cassette decks, and digital a...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 11 note: the command keys on the system’s remote control work the same as the keys on the device’s original remote control; however, the labeling might differ slightly. Using two or more similar devices normally, you us each device key to control one of its listed dev...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 12 special functions telephone programming the telephone programming feature lets you have the manufacturers’ codes for your remote-controlled devic- es programmed into your remote control by phone! Just call 1-800-950-7044 and provide the customer service representat...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 13 4. Hold the system’s remote control up to your tele- phone’s earpiece. Note: you must hold the telephone’s earpiece over the remote control’s battery compartment. If you do not, the system’s remote control might not be able to properly receive the in- formation com...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 14 7. To exit the fast search mode, press set up . Note: you can search up to 11 codes for a particular device (tv, vcr, cable, and so on). Channel scan the channel scan feature lets you scan through all channels on your tv, vcr, or cable box, stopping at each channel...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 15 notes: • you must enter a zero before a single-digit channel number (01, 02, 03, and so on). • if you normally press enter after entering a channel number to change to a new channel, you must press enter instead of set up . 5. Repeat step 4 to continue entering cha...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 16 note: if you normally press enter after entering a channel number, you must also include enter in your sequence. 4. To store the sequence, press and hold down set up until the red indicator light blinks twice. Whenever you press the selected sequence key ( au- dio ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 17 the punch-through feature does not work if the last two devices you select have the same (or similar) features. For example, most tvs and some cable converters have channel keys on their remote controls. In this case, you must press the desired device key before yo...

  • Page 18: Plug ’N Power

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 18 plug ’n power the plug ’n power feature lets you use the system to control lamps and appliances with plug ’n power mod- ules, available at your local radio shack store. Follow these steps to control plug ’n power modules with the system’s remote control and rf comm...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 19 4. To turn on all light and appliance modules with your remote control, press all lts on ( pwr ) on the remote control, or all lights on on the rf com- mand console. Note: this affects all light modules and wall switch modules set to the same house code as the comm...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 20 to control specific lamps and appliances directly from the rf command console, press the top but- ton of the corresponding module number ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 or 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ) to turn on the module. Press the bot- tom button to turn off the module. 6. To brighten or di...

  • Page 21: Manufacturers’ Codes

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 21 manufacturers’ codes the following list tells you which 3-digit codes to enter to set up the 6 in 1 rf remote control system’s re- mote control. Notes: • use the supplied label to record the manufactur- ers’ codes for your remote-controlled devices. • the system’s ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 22 setup codes for televisions (continued) crown 039, 180 curtis mathis 060, 030, 039, 154 daewoo 092, 019, 039, 067, 066, 091 daytron 039 dynatech 049 electrohome 039 emerson 236, 158, 180, 177, 185, 039, 183, 178, 182, 179, 181, 282, 280, 270 envision 030 fisher 154...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 23 setup codes for televisions (continued) kenwood 030 kloss 078, 046, 024 lxi 047, 154, 156, 054, 148 logik 016 luxman 056 mga 150, 155, 030, 178, 019 mtc 019, 049, 030, 185, 060, 091, 056 magnavox 054, 096, 187, 186, 030, 028, 024, 020, 230 marantz 054, 030 matsui 2...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 24 setup codes for televisions (continued) philips 054 pioneer 166, 038 portland 019, 039, 092 proscan 047 proton 052, 031, 178 pulsar 017 quasar 055, 051, 219 radio shack 16-263 16-229 16-230 16-232 16-233 16-234 16-236 16-246 16-250 16-251 16-252 16-253 16-253a 16-2...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 25 setup codes for televisions (continued) realistic 15-8287 16-229 16-230 16-231 16-232 16-233 16-234 16-235a 16-236 16-242 16-246 16-250 16-251 16-252 16-253a 16-254 16-255 16-256 16-260 16-261 16-262 16-263 16-265 16-280 16-288 16-292 16-299 16-515 003 154 032 039 ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 26 setup codes for televisions (continued) soundesign 178, 180, 186 sss 019, 180 supre-macy 046 sylvania 054, 096, 065, 020, 024, 028, 030, 186, 187 symphonic 171 tatung 055, 049, 003 technics 051 techwood 056 teknika 092, 056, 039, 060, 186, 175, 312, 019, 150, 016, ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 27 setup codes for vcrs action 317 aiwa 000 akai 041, 049,106, 242, 156, 053, 061 bell & howell 104 broksonic 211, 184, 121, 361 canon 035, 167 carver 081, 110 craig 240, 047, 271 curtis mathes 035, 060 daewoo 020, 278, 017, 087, 045 daytron 020 dynatech 000 emerson 1...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 28 setup codes for vcrs (continued) lloyd 000 lxi 037 logik 072 magnavox 035, 081, 110, 103, 149, 039 marantz 035, 081, 038, 146 marta 037 mei 035 memorex 037, 039, 000, 048, 104, 046, 035, 047, 299, 268 mga 043, 242, 061, 075, 214 mgn 240 mtc 000, 240 minolta 042, 10...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 29 setup codes for vcrs (continued) penney 240, 038, 035, 040, 042, 037 pentax 042, 105, 065 philco 035, 081, 110, 062 philips 035, 081, 110, 062 pilot 037 portland 020 pulsar 039 pulser 051 quartz 046, 155 quasar 035, 077, 081, 110 rca 060, 202, 035, 077, 065, 042, 1...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 30 setup codes for vcrs (continued) realistic 16-251 16-404 16-406 16-408 16-410 16-411 16-414 16-472 16-503 16-505 16-506 16-507 16-508 16-510 16-511 16-512 16-513 16-514 16-515 16-516 16-518 16-519 16-520 16-521 16-522 16-529 16-530 16-533 16-534 16-535 16-536 16-53...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 31 setup codes for vcrs (continued) realistic 16-601 16-610 16-611 16-612 16-613 16-614 16-615 16-616 16-617 16-623 16-624 16-625 16-627 16-628 16-651 16-652 16-653 16-700 16-701 16-702 16-703 16-704 16-705 046 062 048 048 047 047 047 048 104 104 037 104 048 048 035 0...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 32 setup codes for vcrs (continued) sts 042 sylvania 035, 043, 000, 103, 081, 110 symphonic 000 tatung 041 teac 000, 041 technics 035, 081, 110 teknika 037, 035, 052, 000 toshiba 043, 045, 210, 066, 057, 212 totevision 240, 037 unitech 240 vector research 040, 038 vic...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 33 setup codes for laser discs aiwa 203 carver 203 denon 172 disco vision 023 funai 203 hitachi 023 kenwood 258 magnavox 241, 064 marantz 064 mitsubishi 059 nad 059 panasonic 204 philips 064 pioneer unified 023, 059 rca 128, 351 realistic 16-302 203 sharp 001 sony 193...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 34 setup codes for video accessories channel master 094 jebsee 160 rabbit 081 radio shack 15-1957 160 superguide 169 telecaption 171 setup codes for satellite receivers amplica 072 bsr 095 birdview 045, 079 capetronics 095 channel master 018, 212, 257 chaparral 053, 2...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 35 setup codes for satellite receivers (continued) macom 050, 018, 061 memorex 269 nec 102 norsat 004, 165 panasonic 152 realistic 16-2501 16-2507 051 052 sts 041, 065, 190, 210 scientific atlanta 234 star trak 180 super guide 311 toshiba 061, 082 uniden 076, 052 vide...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 36 setup codes for cable converters (continued) century 153 citizen 153, 315 contec 019 eastern 002 gc electronics 056, 207 ge 233, 232 gemini 057, 070, 015, 242 general instru- ments 011, 003, 476 hamlin 020, 034, 259, 009 hitachi 011 jasco 153, 315 jerrold 003, 014,...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 37 setup codes for cable converters (continued) pulsar 000 rca 021 realistic 16-1283 tv-200 207 207 regal 279, 020, 059, 273 regency 002 rembrandt 070 samsung 144, 040 scientific atlanta 008, 277, 017, 006, 327 signal 040 signature 011 sl marx 040 sprucer 021, 307 sta...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 38 setup codes for cable converters (continued) viewstar 027, 060, 063, 111, 211 zenith 000, 054 setup codes for cd players adc 018 ads 243 adcom 192, 155, 234 aiwa 012, 124, 249 akai 156 audio alchemy 194 audio-technica 170 bsr 194 california audio lab 029 capetronic...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 39 setup codes for cd players (continued) garrard 280, 425 genexxa 032, 305, 164 goldstar 030, 417, 383, 394 harman kardon 109, 108, 173 hitachi 032, 155, 386 inkel 065, 061 jvc 072 kenwood 028, 037, 048, 190, 340 kodak 287 krell 157 kyocera 018 luxman unified 149, 03...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 40 setup codes for cd players (continued) onkyo 102, 101, 138 optimus 13-1251 31-3027 31-3028 31-3031 42-5013 42-5015 42-5016 42-5019 42-5022 42-5023 42-5024 42-5030 42-5031 42-5037 42-5040 42-5044 42-5048 42-5049 42-8402 42-9402 037 032 032 032 175 179 194 196 420 43...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 41 setup codes for cd players (continued) rotel 157, 420 sae 157 sansui 157, 305, 202 sanyo 179, 087 scott 164, 305, 155 sears 201, 261, 037, 180, 265, 305 sharp 037, 180 sherwood 180, 065, 114, 061, 196 signature 108 sony 000, 185, 490 soundesign 145 sts 018 sylvania...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 42 setup codes for audio amp/tuners adcom 002, 304, 319 aiwa 121, 158, 064, 301, 405, 361 akai 076, 450 carver 008, 042, 270, 189, 360 casio 195 denon unified 004 fisher 042, 360 ge 260 garrard 146, 286, 407 goldstar 057 harman kardon 110, 107 inkel 066, 062 jvc 074 k...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 43 setup codes for audio amp/tuners (continued) optimus 13-1251 16-9601 31-3017 31-3020 31-3027 31-3028 31-3029 31-3030 31-3031 186 177 177 177 080 080 058, 080 058, 080 058, 080 panasonic 039, 389 penney 195, 449 philips 189 pioneer uni- fied 014, 080, 150 proton 026...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 44 setup codes for audio amp/tuners (continued) scott 105, 163, 322, 418, 396, 390, 449 sharp 117, 186 sherwood 062, 066, 324 sony unified 158, 168, 415, 474 symphonic 182 teac 163, 298, 463, 387 technics 039, 208, 309, 518 techwood 364 vector research 218 yamaha 176,...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 45 setup codes for audio amplifiers (continued) optimus 31-2022 31-2100 31-2105 31-2106 31-2107 31-2120 31-3018 31-3019 31-3021 31-3022 31-3024 31-3025 31-3026 31-3027 31-3028 31-3029 31-3030 31-3031 395 395 395 395 395 395 395 395 395 395 013 013 013 013 013 300 300 ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 46 setup codes for miscellaneous audio adc 086 aiwa 010, 159, 404 audiosource 351 bsr 086 carver 351 denon 359 fisher 052 harman kardon 477 jvc 073 jerrold 459 klh 351 luxman 326 mitsubishi 132 nec 236 pioneer 089, 248 proton 046 rca 056, 248 realistic 13-9185 376 sch...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 47 setup codes for audio cassette decks adc 171 aiwa 029 akai 188, 189 carver 029 denon unified 076 fisher 074 garrard 300, 439 harman kardon 182 jvc 244 kenwood 070, 071, 092 kyocera 171 luxman unified 091, 095 magnavox 029 marantz 029 nad 144 nec 165 nakamichi 147 o...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 48 setup codes for audio cassette decks (continued) proton 028 sansui 029 sony 170, 243 wards 027 yamaha 094 setup codes for home automation ge 240 one-for-all 167 radio shack 240 security system 167 universal 167 one-for-all security system 167 15-1919.Fm page 48 mon...

  • Page 49: If You Have Problems

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 49 if you have problems searching the code library if the 6 in 1 rf remote control system’s remote con- trol does not operate your remote-controlled devices when you first set it up, you probably haven’t entered the correct 3-digit codes for your devices. You can try ...

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 50 troubleshooting if the system’s remote control stops working after you successfully test the control of each device, or if you are unable to get the remote control to work at all, check the following: • use manual controls or the original remote control to confirm ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 51 fcc caution this equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio and television recep- tion. It has been type tested and...

  • Page 52: Care And Maintenance

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 52 care and maintenance your radio shack 6 in 1 remote control system is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The fol- lowing suggestions will help you care for your system so you can enjoy it for years. • keep the system’s remote control and rf com- mand ...

  • Page 53: Specifications

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 53 specifications remote power....................... 4 aaa alkaline batteries rf command console power................. 120 volts ac remote to rf command console range.............................................100 feet (304.8 m) rf command console to device range.....

  • Page 54: Notes

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 54 notes 15-1919.Fm page 54 monday, july 19, 1999 12:34 pm.

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044! 55 15-1919.Fm page 55 monday, july 19, 1999 12:34 pm.

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    Radio shack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 11/95 printed in the usa radio shack limited warranty this security product is warranted against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from radio shack company owned stores ...