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Owner’s Manual Model IR10A
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Table of Contents Introduction Introduction ............................................................. 3 Congratulations on your purchase of this IR10A Hard Key Functions ................................................. 4 Universal Remote Control. Universal Remotes let Setup ........................................................................ 6 you replace a broken or lost remote or combine more Battery Installation.............................................. 6 than one remote into one
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Hard Key Functions Hard Key Functions, cont. 1. HIS/HERS - Quick access keys for favorites stored under His/ Hers groups. 2. SIDE KEYS - Used to access on-screen features. 1. 29. 3. LCD - (Liquid Crystal Display). 4. MODE - Selects mode (TV, VCR, etc.) for the remote. 5. HOME - The starting screen on the LCD for most operations. 2. 28. 6. VOLUME UP/DOWN - Changes the volume level of the device, normally the TV. 3. 27. 7. OK/SELECT - Selects menu items for the device you are controlling, or confi
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Setup Using the Wizard (1) After you insert the batteries the Setup Battery Installation Wizard screen (1) appears. You can exit the Wizard at any time by pressing the 1. On the back of the remote, push down HOME key (located just below the on the tab and lift the cover off. screen). Press any key at screen (1) to 2. Match the batteries to the + and - continue and follow the instructions on marks inside the battery case, then the screens. insert 3 AA Alkaline batteries. Make sure you use new bat
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Setting Up Your Devices Setting Up Your Devices, cont. (1) (5) Pressing Save shows screen (5) that How to set up a TV instructs you to try a few other keys on the remote to make sure you’ve found After you’ve been through the Wizard for the correct code. Tip: try keys like Menu, the first time, the screen (1) shown to the and Guide. Power might work yet you right appears. This is the start of the still might not have the correct code. If Wizard to set up your devices (TV being several keys seem
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Setting Up Your Favorites Setting Up Your Favorites, cont. (1) Once you’ve gone through the Wizard If you want to add a label to the logo press the Side Key next and set up at least a TV, and set up more to Label. This is optional so if you don’t want to add a label to devices, or skipped the rest of them, you the logo you can just select Save to save the setting for this arrive at screen (1) to the right. favorite. If you save this favorite, Set Favorite 2 of 10 is now shown at the bottom of th
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Setting Up Your Favorites, cont. Using The Remote Note: “Triple tap” name entry works in a similar fashion to Assuming you followed the steps on the previous pages and text entry on a cell phone. Tap each numeric key to cycle have set up some devices and some favorites you can now use through ALL caps, numbers, and lower case letters. E.G., the remote. See the sections that follow to set up more devices repeatedly pressing the number 2 key cycles through A, B, C, and/or favorites, and to set up
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QuickPower Sleep QuickPower is a way of quickly turning Sleep lets you set any device to turn off a all your devices on or off from one easy preset time from now. You can set the off to use screen. time in increments of 15 minutes, up to a Maximum of 90 minutes. Press the HOME Key to go to the Home screen. Press the HOME key to go to the Home Screen, then press the Side Key next to Then press the Side Key next to Sleep. QuickPower. Only Devices you’ve previously set up You can set a sleep timer
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Learning Learning, cont. 2. Adjust the distance between the two remotes to be closer Tips On Learning (e.g. half an inch) or a further away (e.g. 2 inches) from each other. a. Some functions from some types of remotes might not 3. Try learning the original remote keys again. be able to be learned. 4. If problems reoccur with the same key, check the original b. No functions may be learned under the HOME, remote key being learned – does it transmit? Does it MODE, FAVORITE, HIS, or HERS (hard) keys
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Learning Main Keys Learning Main Keys, cont. At the Home screen press the Side Key You then press and hold (in this example) next to Learn. the Power key on the other remote, until the display shows that the command has been successfully learned. Note for some types of key you might need to hold the key pressed, but for other types a quick press is sufficient. Experiment a bit. If keys you learn are sent multiple times try learning them with just a quick press. (See Tips on Learning on page 16).
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Macros - Main Keys, cont. Learning Side Keys Before learning the second key in the At the Home screen press the Side Key Macro, you can if desired, set a delay next to Learn. (1-10 secs) after which the command stored in the Macro will be sent. For example your TV might require a few seconds after turning it on before it will respond to a Channel Up/Down command. (Repeatedly press the Side Key next to Set Delay, or enter the delay directly with the numeric keys, 0-9). In this case let’s set a 1
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Learning Side Keys, cont. Learning Side Keys, cont. Next point the remote you want to learn key on the remote to enter the letter D. commands from at the bottom of the Then we pressed the 8 key repeatedly IR10A remote, and press OK when you’re until the letter V was displayed. Then ready. (See Tips on Learning on page 16). we waited a second and pressed 3 to Next press the key (on the other remote) select D. Then we pressed the 0 (zero) key twice until we selected a space. We continued this proc
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Learning Macros (Side Keys) Learning Macros, cont. A Macro could include the Power key for Line up the remotes and press OK when your TV, followed by the Power key for you’re ready. your Cable box, followed (after a 2 second delay), by digit 4 from your cable remote. Then when you later activate this Macro it will turn on your TV, turn on your cable box, wait 2 seconds then set the cable box to channel 4. At the Home screen press the Side Key next to Learn. Then press any Side Key K1-K5 to the N
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Learning Macros, cont. Setting up more Point your existing remote at the bottom Setting up more Devices of the IR10A remote and press OK when you’re ready. Then press your next key. When you first inserted the batteries in the remote you likely went through the After adding more keys you can keep the Wizard and set up a few devices. Here’s label for the key (in this case L1) or select how to set up more devices. Press the Change Label, by pressing Side Key K9. HOME key to display the Home screen
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Setting up more, cont. Setting up more, cont. Setting up more Favorites Adding/Editing Favorites When you first inserted the batteries in This lets you add favorites to an existing the remote you likely went through the group, edit favorites in an existing group, Wizard and set up a few favorites. You or add favorites to a new group. could only set up 10 favorites at that time. Here’s how to set up more favorites. Press Press the HOME key, select Setup, and the HOME key to display the Home then
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Setting up more, cont. Setting up more, cont. Reordering Favorites Deleting Favorites This lets you move the favorites that you This lets you delete favorites that you previously set up in a group, to different previously set up in a group. locations on the screen, i.e., reorder them. Press the HOME key, select Setup, and then select Favorites. Then at the Press the HOME key, select Setup, and screen to the right select Delete. then select Favorites. Then at the screen to the right select Reorde
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Setting up more, cont. Setting up more, cont. Renaming Favorite Groups Clearing Settings in the Remote This lets you Rename the groups that you This lets you clear (erase) various things save your favorites in. For example you you’ve set up in the remote. might want to rename His to Dave, or Hers to Isabel. Press the HOME key, select Setup. Then at the screen to the right select Clear Press the HOME key, select Setup, and Settings. then select Favorites. Then at the screen to the right select Re
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Advanced Settings Advanced Settings, cont. Press the HOME key, then select Setup, You can also change the device type by pressing the key on then select Advanced. screen (1) next to the device that you are editing the code for. Pressing this key repeatedly cycles through all available The screen to the right lets you change device types. the backlight delay; enter codes for devices directly from the printed code list Programming Combo Device Codes that came with the remote; set up punchthrough f
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Advanced Settings, cont. Advanced Settings, cont. Punchthrough, cont. KidSafe At this screen you set how you want the Press the HOME key, then select Setup, Volume Up/Down and Mute keys to then select Advanced, then KidSafe. operate when the remote is in TV mode. The first time you access the KidSafe Then you select how you want the menu you are asked if you want to set up Channel Up/Down keys to operate when a KidSafe Code. If you select Yes, you the remote is in TV mode. see this screen. You e
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Troubleshooting, cont. X10 Home Control If you own or purchase an X10 IR Command Console, Model Having problems with learning? IR543 and X10 Lamp, Appliance, and Wall Switch Modules • See Learning Tips on page 16. you’ll be able to control lights and appliances from your • If some learned keys transmit multiple times, e.g. if a IR10A iconRemote. You point the iconRemote at the IR543, it learned Channel Up key changes more than one channel receives IR commands and converts them to X10 commands. w
