US Electronics UG3EXP Operation & User’s Manual

All rights reserved Part Number USE17786, version 1.1 9904 User’s Guide for the UG3EXP 3-in-1 Cable TV RemoteControl If you have a TV with a remote control, we recommend that you plug its power cord directly into a wall outlet if avail- able (your cable installer may select an alternate setup). Make sure to set your TV to channel 2, 3, or 4 as directed by your cable company. Press the [VCR] button, then the [SETUP] button on the remote. Enter the 3-digit VCR code for your brand of VCR listed in the “VCR codes” chart on the other side of this manual by pressing the appropriate buttons on the numeric key pad. Press the [SETUP] button again to save the code. The red indicator light at the upper left-hand corner of your remote will flash 3 times if these steps were followed correctly. Press the [VCR] button again to test the code you‘ve entered. The VCR should turn on or OFF each time the [VCR] button is pressed. If the VCR doesn’t turn on and OFF, repeat this VCR setup procedure with the next code listed in the “VCR codes” chart (section 5) . Press the [TV] button, then the [SETUP] button on the remote. Enter the 3-digit TV code for your brand of TV listed in the “TV codes” chart. Press the [SETUP] button again to save the code. The red indicator light at the upper left-hand corner of your remote will flash 3 times if these steps were followed correctly. Press the [TV] button again to test the code you‘ve entered. The TV should turn on or off each time the [TV] button is pressed. If the TV doesn’t turn on and off, repeat this TV setup procedure with the next code listed in the “TV codes” chart (section 6). BEFORE YOU BEGIN 1 2 3 ! Weak batteries may disrupt normal operation of the remote. We recommend that you use only AA Alkaline batteries. 4 b c d e Before you can program or operate the remote control, you must install two AA Alkaline batteries. Step 1: Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of your remote control. A screwdriver may be required to pry the cover off. Step 2: Check battery polarity carefully, and install the batteries as shown in the illustration below Step 3: Replace the battery compartment cover. INSTALL BATTERIES KNOW YOUR REMOTE SETTING UP YOUR REMOTE A FOR YOUR VCR B FOR YOUR TELEVISION C FOR YOUR CABLE BOX b c d e Press the [CABLE] button, then the [SETUP] button on the remote. Enter the 3-digit cable box code: [0] [0] [1]. Press the [SETUP] button again to save the code. The red indicator light at the upper left-hand corner of your remote will flash 3 times if these steps were followed correctly. Press the [CABLE] button again to test the code you‘ve entered. The cable box should turn on or off each time the [CABLE] button is pressed. If the cable box doesn’t turn on and off, try entering the code again. b c d e IMPORTANT NOTE SETUP used to setup the remote TV/VCR switches the VCR between TV and VCR mode MUTE turns volume off SETTINGS displays current cable box settings GUIDE displays the program guide SEL chooses the highlighted item in the menu CURSOR KEYS navigate through on-screen menus INFO displays channel and program information EXIT exits out of on-screen menus PAGE– moves the menu backward by one page PAGE+ moves the menu forward by one page LAST recalls the last channel that was viewed FAV cycles through favorite channels A sorts the on-screen guide by time B sorts the on-screen guide by theme C sorts the on-screen guide by title BYPASS switches between the cable box and TV VCR/VOD switches the VCR controls into Video-on-Demand controls US Electronics provides these function descriptions as a general guide to allow you to become more familiar with your cable box. Refer to your cable box manual for descriptions of specific functions. NOTE Depending on the configuration of your cable box, certain functions listed here may or may not be functional. Following these steps allows the remote to control volume through your cable bo you would like volume to be controlled through your TV, perform step C before ste If you have a combination TV/VCR, use a code from the VCR Codes section (volume be controlled only through the cable box). www.uselectronics.com VISIT US ON THE WEB You can find programming instructions and codes for all of our remote controls, as well as information about our other products on our website: I N F O Memory Lock™ is an exclusive technology that saves the device codes that are programmed into the remote, even when the batteries are removed. MORE INFO NUMERIC KEYS These keys allow you to enter the channel you want to view. You will also use them to setup the remote CABLE BOX FUNCTION KEYS See the chart below for a description of the key functions. Note the location of the [SETUP] key — you will use it when you setup the remote. VCR CONTROLS These keys operate standard VCR or VOD functions depending on the position of the VCR/VOD switch. Note: Press the [REC] key twice to start recording on your VCR. CURSOR KEYS The chart below shows the functions of special keys for your cable box and program guide. See the cable box manual for further details.

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AOC 010 • 019 Candle 010 • 031 • 037 • 081 Capehart 035 Citizen 010 • 027 • 031 • 037 038 • 046 • 081 Concerto 037 Conklin 000 Contec 028 • 064 • 077 • 080 Craig 066 • 077 Curtis Mathes 010 • 038 CXC 077 Daewoo 019 • 027 • 040 • 041 • 046 Dixi 011 Dynatech 032 Emerson 019 • 076 • 077 • 078 • 080 • 087 Envision 010 Fisher 060 Funai 076 • 077 GE 003 • 021 • 023 • 025 • 034 • 036 Goldstar 012 • 019 • 037 Harman Kardon 044 Hitachi 029 • 037 • 050 • 054 048 • 058 • 072 • 085 Infinity 006 JBL 006 Jensen 033 JVC 009 • 065 Kloss Novabeam 022 KTV 077 Logik 018 Luxman 037 LXI 056 Magnavox 006 • 010 • 017 • 022 024 • 049 • 081 • 082 Marantz 010 MGA 007 • 010 • 019 • 061 Mitsubishi 007 • 016 • 019 • 028 • 051 • 061 Mitsubishi Monitor 016 MTC 010 • 019 • 032 • 037 • 038 NEC 010 • 019 • 037 • 070 Panasonic 002 • 006 • 034 • 036 • 067 Penney 001 • 003 • 010 • 019 • 021 • 057 Philco 006 • 010 • 019 • 020 022 • 024 • 081 • 082 Philips 006 Pioneer 008 • 071 Proscan 003 Proton 019 • 026 • 035 Quasar 034 • 036 • 083 Radio shack 027 • 068 • 077 RCA 001 • 003 • 019 • 029 Sampo 010 • 035 Samsung 010 • 019 • 027 • 037 • 038 Sanyo 052 • 055 • 060 • 086 Scott 076 Sears 017 • 055 • 056 • 057 060 • 069 • 076 Sharp 028 • 047 • 059 • 068 Sony 005 • 015 • 045 Soundesign 019 • 081 SSS 019 • 077 Sylvania 006 • 010 • 020 • 022 024 • 039 • 081 • 082 Tatung 032 Techwood 037 Teknika 007 • 018 • 019 • 027 • 031 • 037 038 • 046 • 073 • 076 • 077 • 081 TMK 037 • 019 Toshiba 060 • 056 Universal 021 • 023 Vidtech 019 Wards 006 • 010 • 018 • 019 • 020 • 021 023 • 024 • 068 • 076 • 082 Yamaha 019 Zenith 004 Manually turn ON power to the device you want to program the remote for (Cable Box, TV, or VCR). Point the remote control at the device, and press the following k [the device button] (the red buttons at the top of the remote), [SETUP], [the right arrow key], then [the device button] If the device is still ON, continue at step 3 below. If it turns OFF, press [SETUP] again to store the code you just selected, and you all done. Press [the right arrow key], then [the device button] until the dev turns OFF. When the device turns OFF, press [SETUP] to save the code. Please be patient — there are about 90 possible codes. step 1 step 2 step 3 Problem I programmed the remote, but it won’t work my TV, VCR, or Cable Box. Solution You may have entered the wrong code (or the correct code might not be lis Try entering all of the device manufacturer’s codes again, starting with manufacturer’s popular code if one is available. If you are still unable to ope your device, follow the instructions in the section titled CodeScan™. Weak batteries may cause the remote to only operate one device. If happens, simply replace them with NEW alkaline batteries and reprogram remote. If you are sure the batteries are good, try rolling them with your fing ensure a good connection. Problem My remote control doesn’t operate my combination TV/VCR. Solution Most combination TV/VCRs have VCR tuners in them. You will need to sele code from the VCR section that will power up your TV/VCR. If this is the case probably won’t need to use a TV code. Also, to control volume with your re control, you must program the remote for the cable box last. Problem What determines which device operates volume control? Solution Volume will be controlled through the device that was programmed last in section titled “setting up your remote control.” For example, if the last device programmed the remote to operate was your cable box, then the remote control volume through your cable box and not your TV. TROUBLESHOOTING 8 CODESCAN™ TELEVISION CODES The codes listed here are for the most popular TVs. If your TV is made by one of these manufacturers, try the code listed here first. Otherwise, find your code in the larger chart below. GE....................003 JVC .................009 Magnavox .....006 Mitsubishi.....007 NEC.................010 Philips............006 Pioneer ..........008 Proscan..........003 RCA.................003 Sony................005 Zenith.............004 5 Akai 026 • 030 • 034 • 049 Alba 016 Altec 004 Amstrad 005 ASA 008 • 022 Broksonic 061 Canon 001 Craig 028 • 064 Curtis Mathes 001 Daewoo 009 • 015 • 016 • 045 Daytron 016 Dual 026 Dynatech 005 • 029 Emerson 005 • 021 • 020 • 037 041 • 046 • 050 • 058 059 • 061 • 062 Ferguson 026 Finlux 005 • 008 Fisher 028 • 035 • 039 Funai 005 GE 001 • 007 Goldstar 022 • 023 Graetz 026 Grundig 008 Harman Kardon 023 •043 Hitachi 005 • 006 • 026 ITT 026 • 049 JCL 001 Jensen 026 JVC 013 • 026 • 040 Kenwood 026 • 027 • 040 Lloyd 005 Magnavox 001 • 008 Marantz 001 • 008 • 023 Marta 022 MEI 001 MGA 010 • 037 Minolta 006 Mitsubishi 010 • 037 • 063 MTC 005 • 064 Multitech 005 • 042 NEC 023 • 026 • 031 • 040 Normende 026 Panasonic 001 • 003 Penney 001 • 006 • 023 Pentax 006 • 038 Philco 001 Philips 008 Pioneer 036 • 040 Portland 016 Proscan 007 Quasar 001 • 047 RCA 001 • 002 • 006 • 007 Realistic 001 • 005 • 022 • 027 028 • 029 • 048 • 064 Saba 026 Saisho 046 • 059 Salora 010 Samsung 009 • 032 • 064 Sansui 026 • 040 Sanyo 027 • 028 Schaub Lorenz 026 Scott 009 • 062 Sears 006 • 022 • 027 • 028 • 035 • 039 Sharp 029 Shintom 042 Sony 014 • 017 • 018 • 019 Sylvania 001 • 010 Symphonic 005 Tatung 026 Teac 005 • 026 Teknika 001 • 005 • 022 • 033 Telefunken 026 Thomson 026 Thorn 026 TMK 021 Toshiba 009 • 010 • 026 Totevision 022 • 064 Uni-Logic 000 Unitech 064 Vector Research 023 Video Concepts 023 Videosonic 064 Wards 005 • 029 • 064 Yamaha 023 • 026 Zenith 018 • 019 • 024 VCR CODES The codes listed here are for the most popular VCRs. If your VCR is made by one of these manufacturers, try the code listed here first. Otherwise, find your code in the larger chart below. GE....................001 Hitachi ...........006 JVC .................040 Magnavox .....008 Mitsubishi.....010 NEC.................023 Panasonic .....001 Proscan..........007 RCA.................007 Sony................018 Toshiba..........009 Zenith.............024 If none of the codes listed for your Cable Box, TV, or VCR works, the CodeSc method will allow you to cycle through all the available codes in the remote until find the right Cable Box, TV, or VCR code. The Right Arrow Key