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Owner’s
Manual
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Thank You! TM Thank you for purchasing the Osiris Pre-Programmed and Learning Remote Control. This manual is designed to assist you step-by-step as you setup the Osiris to replace all of your remote controls and automate your home entertainment system. Osiris Owner’s Manual © 2004 Universal Remote Control, Inc. The information in this manual is copyright protected. No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced in any form without prior written consent from Universal Remote Control, Inc.
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Table of Contents Getting Started 2 Button Layout 3 Basic Setup 5 Pre-Programmed Method 5 Learning Method 9 Volume Control Punch Through 12 Advanced Operation 14 Advanced Setup 16 Editing Button Labels 16 Macro Button Setup 19 Favorite Channel Setup 21 Hiding and Adding Pages 23 Erasing 25 Cloning One Osiris to Another 26 Recalling Pre-Programmed Settings 27 Utilizing Optional RF Base Stations 28 IR/RF Signal Setting 31 ID # - Setting Base Station Address 33 EMITT - Setting IR Emitter Outputs 34
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The Osiris Getting Started Congratulations! You’ve purchased one of the most advanced and easy to setup control sys- tems available. The Osiris’s built-in library includes thousands of different brands and models of remote controls. In most systems, all you have to do to setup the Osiris is enter which brands and models you own. If you own a component too new to be in the library, the Osiris uses advanced learn- ing technology to quickly set each Osiris button, one at at time. Setting up your Os
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. Button Layout Transmitting “Busy” Signal TITLE Indicator* FAVORITE LIGHT CHANNEL Button Button PAGE Buttons Screen change the Labeled page of Display Display Buttons Buttons. PAGE Numbers MAIN Button takes you to the MAIN Menu. FUNCTION Buttons *Note: When a command, macro or favorite channel is being transmitted, an icon will appear in the top right corner of the display. While the Osiris is “busy”, it will ignore a button push. 3
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The Osiris Selecting a New DEVICE Changes All Button Commands Instantly The Osiris can operate ten different devices even though it is only one remote control. Let’s try it now! Press the MAIN button, then press the TV DEVICE button. TV DEVICE Button MAIN Button The top of the screen changes from MAIN to TV. Now all of the buttons change their function to operate a TV. Press the page buttons. Watch the labels of the display buttons change with each press. There are five pages of display buttons
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. Basic Setup You can start setting up your Osiris using either the Pre-Programmed Method or the Learning Method. However, all the buttons of the Osiris are setup at once with the Pre-Programmed Method, so it is usually faster than the one-button-at-a-time Learning Method. Pre-Programmed Method Power on the A/V component you wish to setup, so that you can test 1 codes by sending power off commands. Refer to the pre-programmed code tables on pages 37 - 51 and 2 write
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The Osiris Press the P-PRO button to select the Pre-Programmed Method. 4 P-PRO Button The display changes so that you can select which Device button to setup. First Five Device Names Press a Page button to display the other five Device names. In this step you choose the name of the device you’d like to setup. 5 Use the cursor UP or DOWN buttons to change the flashing name. When it is correct, press the SELECT button. UP SELECT DOWN For Example: I wanted to setup the TV Device button first,
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. In this step you verify the type of component you plan to operate 6 with this device button. If the flashing name is correct, press SELECT. SELECT If the name flashing in the display is incorrect (for example, you are setting up AUX to operate a Laser Disc Player), use the UP and DOWN buttons to change the flashing name to the correct type of component. Note: Each name that appears in the display may include several types of components. For example, the DVD catego
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The Osiris Note: If a component fails to turn off after you have entered all of the code numbers listed for your brand, you can scan through the other brands in the table using the UP and DOWN buttons to change the code number displayed, then tapping either the Power On or Power Off buttons to see if the compo- nent powers on or off (there is a chance that your component was actually manufactured by another brand). However, most of the code tables are so large it is usually faster to use the Lea
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. Repeat steps one through nine for each of your devices. If you are 10 missing any commands, use the learning method, described next Learning Method The Osiris can learn commands from your old remote controls one-but- ton-at-a-time by following these simple steps: Line-up the Osiris with your old remote control, head-to-head, 1 one or two inches apart. On the Osiris, press and hold the MAIN and ENT (Enter) buttons at 2 the same time for approximately three seconds.
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The Osiris The display will show a list of the first five devices. 4 Select the device you would like to teach commands to by pressing 5 the Device button. Press any of the Device Buttons. Now, press any button you want to teach a command to. 6 Press any Button. Note: If you don’t see the display button you would like to teach, use the PAGE buttons. The only buttons you can’t teach are the PAGE and MAIN but- tons. Once you press a button, the top of the display will change from “LEARN” to “RE
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. Press and hold the button you want on your old remote control until 7 the display changes to either “GOOD” or “FAILED”. If the “GOOD” label appears on top of the display, you were successful. Now, press the next button you wish to teach. Keep repeating steps 6 through 7 until you have learned all the buttons you want. If the “FAILED” label appears on top of the display, try to teach the same button in Osiris once again by repeating steps 6-7. Continue to teach any
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The Osiris Volume Control Punch Through In most home entertainment systems, the sound volume is only con- trolled by one device. In some systems, it is the TV speakers that make the sound, so you would use the TV device on the Osiris to raise and lower the volume. In another system, it might be a surround sound receiver and speakers that control the sound, so you would use the Osiris’s AUDIO device to adjust the volume. Constantly switching the Osiris to TV or AUDIO to adjust the volume is inco
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. Press the device button for the device that doesn’t have volume 4 control commands yet (i.e.,DVD). This is the device you are going to PUNCH TO for the volume and mute commands. Select the Device you want to “Punch To” Note: If you wish to PUNCH to the MAIN device, press the POWER OFF button at this time. The bottom of the display will then flash “PUNCH FROM”. Now 5 you select the device that has the volume commands you want (i.e.,TV for systems using the TV speake
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The Osiris Advanced Operation Setting Backlight Options You can adjust the amount of time that the Osiris backlight stays on by entering the SETUP mode and proceeding to page two (using the PAGE UP button), then pressing the LIGHT button on the display (not the Backlight button). Then enter the amount of time you would like the light to stay on using the number pad (0-99 seconds). After making your selection, press the SAVE button. If you don’t want backlighting at all (this extends battery lif
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. Adjusting Contrast You can make the text darker by pressing both the MAIN and cursor UP buttons at the same time. To make the text appear lighter, press both the MAIN and cursor DOWN buttons at the same time. MAIN Button Cursor Up & Down Buttons Contrast set low. Contrast set high. Transmitting (Busy Signal) Icon When a command is being transmitted, an icon will appear in the top right corner of the display. It is a useful aid when setting up Macros and FAVs, sin
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The Osiris Advanced Setup After you’ve finished all your basic setup, you can choose to make opera- tion easier by customizing the Osiris just the way you want, using the Advanced Setup features described in this section. Editing Button Labels You can change the name of any of the display buttons (including Favorite Channels) by following these steps: Press and hold both the MAIN and ENT (Enter) buttons for approx- 1 imately three seconds. The top of the display will show “SETUP”. You are in SE
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Universal Remote Control, Inc. Press the button you wish to edit. The first character of your button 5 label blinks. Blinking Character EDIT flashes at the bottom of the screen. Change the character by 6 using any of the number A,B,C,1 G,H,I,3 D,E,F,2 keys. Each press of the same number button selects the next character of that J,K,L,4 P,Q,R,6 M,N,O,5 number’s group, as shown here. S,T,U,7 Y,Z,9 V,W,X,8 Once the character you want appears, move to the next space by pressing the RIGHT cursor butt
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The Osiris When you are finished editing the button, press the button you 7 edited and “SAVED” will flash at the bottom of the display. To change any other button labels on the same device, press the next 8 button, then repeat steps 6-8. If you wish to edit a button on another device, press the MAIN button once, then repeat Steps 4-8. Once you’ve finished editing buttons, press the MAIN button four 9 times to return to normal operation. Edit the MAIN Menu Title or a MAIN Menu Device Label You c
