Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 1 UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL User’s Guide aft r D h t 4
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Programming Device Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Programming TV/VCR Combo Control . . . . . . . . . 9 Manufacturer’s Codes. . . . . . . . . .
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 3 INTRODUCTION The Cox Universal Remote Control by Universal Electronics is our latest generation universal remote control.It is designed with sophisticated technology that will allow you to consolidate the clutter of all of the original remote controls in your home entertainment system.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 4 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Use the illustration below to locate features on the Cox Universal Remote Control and then study the Key Charts (on the next two pages) to learn how they function.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 5 Key Charts Use SETUP for all programming sequences. Press POWER once to turn on or off a home entertainment device. Press and hold MASTER POWER for 3 seconds to turn on or off all home entertainment devices (see Using The Master Power Key on page 24). Press AUX, VCR, TV, or CABLE once to select a home entertainment device to control.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 6 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (continued) Use SETTINGS to access additional cable features (see your cable converter’s manual). Press MENU once to display the available interactive services. Press PPV to view the available Pay-Per-View event. Use VOL+ (or VOL-) to raise (or lower) the sound volume. Press LAST once to recall the last channel. Use FAV to cycle through your favorite channels stored in your cable converter. Press MUTE once to turn the sound off or on.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 7 INSTALLING BATTERIES ❶ ❷ ❸ 1. On the back of the remote control, 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. Align the cover’s keys with the case’s holes and press the cover back into place. The tab should click when the cover is locked. 4.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 8 PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL The Cox Universal Remote Control is preprogrammed to operate your cable converter, an RCA TV, an RCA VCR, and a Pioneer audio receiver. To control devices other than the default brands, perform the following steps; otherwise skip this section: NOTES: To control a DVD player, program the VCR or AUX key. To control a PVR, program the VCR key. To control a stereo amplifier or receiver, program the AUX key.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 9 AUX AUX Device ____________________ VCR TV CABLE PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL If you own a TV/VCR Combo, perform the following instructions to control this device: 1. Turn on your TV/VCR Combo and insert a video cassette. 2. On the remote control, press VCR once. Press and hold SETUP until the VCR key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 3.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 10 PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL (continued) 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 remote control to access volume control (see Programming Device 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 VCR key blinks twice, then release SETUP. b.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 11 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs: AOC Abex Admiral Aiko Akai Alaron Ambassador America Action Ampro Anam Anam National Audiovox Baysonic Belcor Bell & Howell Bradford Brockwood Broksonic CCE CXC Candle Carnivale Carver Celebrity Cineral Citizen Concerto Contec Craig Crosley Crown Curtis Mathes Daewoo Daytron Denon Dumont Dwin Electroband Electrohome Emerson Envision Fisher Fujitsu Funai Futuretech 0030, 0019, 0052 0032 0093, 0463 0092 0030 0179 0177 0180 0751
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 12 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs (continued): GE Gibralter GoldStar Gradiente Grunpy Hallmark Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harvard Hitachi Infinity Inteq JBL JCB JVC KEC KTV Kaypani Kenwood Kloss Konka LG LXI Logik Luxman MGA MTC Magnavox Majestic Marantz Matsushita Megatron Memorex Midland Minutz Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech NAD NEC NTC Nikko Onwa Optimus Optonica Orion Panasonic 0047, 0051, 0451, 0093, 0178, 0021, 0055, 0027, 0747 0017, 0030, 0019 0030, 0
Cox Manual Penney Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Portland Princeton Prism Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar RCA Radio Shack Realistic Runco SSS Sampo Samsung Sansei Sansui Sanyo Scimitsu Scotch Scott Sears Semivox Semp Sharp Shogun Signature Simpson Sony Soundesign Squareview Starlite Supreme Sylvania Symphonic TMK TNCi Tandy Tatung Technics Technol Ace Techwood Teknika Telefunken Toshiba Trical 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 13 0047, 0156, 0051, 0060, 0030, 0178, 0021, 0019, 0056, 0027, 0032, 0747 0054, 0463, 0030, 0
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 14 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs (continued): Universal Vector Research Victor Vidikron Vidtech Wards White Westinghouse Yamaha Zenith 0027 0030 0053 0054 0178, 0019 0054, 0030, 0178, 0021, 0019, 0179, 0056, 0016, 0027, 0111 0463, 0623, 0624 0030, 0019 0017, 0463, 0016, 0092, 0624 Setup Codes for VCRs: Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa Akai America Action American High Asha Audiovox Beaumark Bell & Howell Broksonic CCE Calix Canon Carver Cineral Citizen Colt Craig
Cox Manual 11/27/01 GoldStar Gradiente HI-Q Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harwood Headquarter Hitachi Hughes Network Sys.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 16 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for VCRs (continued): Pulsar Quarter Quartz Quasar RCA Radio Shack Radix Randex Realistic ReplayTV Runco STS Samsung Sanky Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears Semp Sharp Shintom Shogun Singer Sony Sylvania Symphonic TMK Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Thomas Tivo Toshiba Totevision Unitech Vector Vector Research Video Concepts Videosonic Wards 0039 0046 0046 0035, 0162, 1162 0060, 0035, 0048, 0240, 0042, 0149, 0760 0000 0037 0037 0035, 0037, 0048,
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 17 Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos: Broksonic Citizen Colt Curtis Mathes Daewoo Emerson Funai GE 0002, 0479 (for TV use 0463) 0278 0072 0035 (for TV use 0051) 0278 (for TV use 0624) 0002, 0278 (for TV use 0624), 0479 (for TV use 0463) 0000 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0048 (for TV use 0093), 0060 (for TV use 0047), 0240 GoldStar 0037 (for TV use 0056) Harley Davidson 0000 Hitachi 0000 Lloyd’s 0000 Magnasonic 0278 Magnavox 0000, 0081 (for TV use 0054) Magnin 0240 Memorex 0037,
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 18 MANUFACTURER’S CODES (continued) Setup Codes for DVD Players: Apex Denon Fisher GE Gradiente Hitachi Hiteker JVC Kenwood Konka Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi Onkyo Optimus Oritron Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan RCA Samsung Sharp Sony Technics Theta Digital Toshiba Yamaha Zenith 0672 0490 0670 0522 0651 0573, 0664 0672 0558, 0623 0534, 0682 0711, 0719, 0720, 0721 0503, 0675 0539 0521 0503 0571 0651 0490, 0632 0503, 0539 0525, 0571, 0632 0522 0522, 0571 0573 0630 0533
Cox Manual Lloyd’s MCS Magnavox Marantz Modulaire Nakamichi Onkyo Optimus Panasonic Penney Philips Pioneer Proscan Quasar RCA Realistic Sansui Sanyo Sharp Sherwood Sony Soundesign Sunfire Teac Technics Thorens Victor Wards Yamaha Yorx Zenith 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 19 0195 0039 0531, 0195, 0391, 1089, 1189 0039, 1089, 1189 0195 0097 0135 0531, 0999, 0186, 0042, 0181, 0738, 0801, 1023 0039, 1518 0195 0391, 1089, 1189, 1269 0531, 0014, 0150, 0998, 1023 1254 0039 0531, 1023, 1254 0195, 0181 1089 0801 0186 0
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 20 SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If your TV,VCR, Cable Converter or Auxiliary device does not respond to the Cox Universal Remote Control 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 remote control, press TV once. Then press and hold SETUP until the TV key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 3. Enter 9 - 9 - 1.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 21 CHECKING THE CODES If you have set up the Cox Universal Remote Control using the Searching For Your Code procedure (on the previous page), 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: 1. Turn on your TV. 2. On the remote control, press TV once. Then press and hold SETUP until the TV key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 3. Enter 9 - 9 - 0. The TV key will blink twice. 4.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 22 PROGRAMMING ID LOCK The Cox Universal Remote Control is preprogrammed and locked at the factory to operate the cable converter and interactive service given to you by your cable company. However, if you have another brand or model of cable converter and interactive service that you would like to control, then you’ll need to perform the following steps to unlock the cable ID Lock, enter in a new manufacturer’s code, and lock the ID Lock again. 1.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 23 PROGRAMMING CHANNEL CONTROL LOCK By default, the remote control’s channel-control capabilities are locked to the cable converter. The affected keys are 0 ~ 9, CH+, CH-, ENTER, and LAST. This will guarantee that you do not inadvertently change a channel on your TV or VCR. However, you can de-activate this feature to allow full access to these keys in the TV and VCR modes. To De-Activate Channel Control Lock: 1. On the remote control, press CABLE once.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 24 USING THE MASTER POWER KEY The Cox Universal Remote Control is equipped with a unique feature that allows you to sequentially turn on or off all of your home entertainment devices with a single key press as follows: 1. Point the remote control at the devices. 2. Press and hold MASTER POWER for 3 seconds to sequentially turn on or off all home entertainment devices.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 25 RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS The Cox Universal Remote Control can be set up to control a second TV or VCR, or any combination of up to four home entertainment devices. For example, to have the unit control a TV, a Cable Converter, and two VCRs, you will need to re-assign the unused AUX key to operate the second VCR as follows: 1. On the remote control, press VCR once. Then press and hold SETUP until the VCR key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 2.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 26 CHANGING VOLUME LOCK The Cox Universal Remote Control is set to control volume of a device through your TV while in the TV,VCR, or Cable mode. However, in the Auxiliary mode, you will still have separate control of of your auxiliary device’s volume. If your TV is not remote controllable, or if you would like the volume to be controlled by a different device, you can change the Volume Lock setting to control a volume through a non-associated mode (e.g.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 27 3. Press VCR once. It will blink twice. 4. Now, whenever you press VOL+, VOL-, or MUTE, volume will be controlled by your VCR. To change Volume Lock to AUX mode: NOTE: Performing these steps will allow you to access the volume control of your auxiliary device in all modes. 1. On the remote control, press AUX once. Then press and hold SETUP until the AUX key blinks twice, then release SETUP. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 3. The AUX key will blink twice. 3. Press AUX once.
Cox Manual 11/27/01 7:14 PM Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) 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 remote control after entering a channel number. PROBLEM: Tried “Search Method” and still could not find a working code.
