Notice PHILIPS SBC-RU258

« remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Automatically setting the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.Keys and functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Code list of all brands / equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55-59 1.Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Philips SBC RU258 universal remote control.After installing the remote control you can operate a maximum of 8 different appliances with it:TV,DVD player,DVD-recorder,video recorder, satellite receiver,cable decoder,a second TV and a second video recorder. You can find information about how to prepare this remote control for use in the chapter ‘Installing the remote control’. 2.Installing the remote control Inserting the batteries1Press the cover inwards and slide it in the direction of the arrow.2Place two R03,UM4 or AAA type batteries into the battery compartment,as shown.3Slide the cover back and click it firmly into place. Testing the remote control The remote control has been programmed to operate most Philips appliances.Because the RU258 may use different signals for each make and even for different models of the same make,it is advisable to test whether your appliance responds to the RU258. The example below (TV) instructs you how to do this.You can repeat the same steps for other appliances (DVD,video recorder,etc.) which you want to operate using the RU258. Example of TV:1Turn your TV on manually or use the original remote control. Tune to channel 1.2Press the RU258’s TV key to select TV. 3Check whether all the keys are working.For an overview of the keys and their functions see ‘3.Keys and functions’. –If the TV responds as it should to all of the key commands the RU258 is ready for use. •If the device does not respond at all or not to all of the key commands,follow the instructions under ‘Setting the remote control’. 3 Instructions for use English SBCRU258_v1.qxd 24-08-2004 13:30 Pagina 3Setting the remote control This is only necessary if your appliance does not respond to the RU258. If that is the case,the RU258 does not recognize the brand and/or model of your appliance and you need to program the remote control to do so. The example below (TV) instructs you how to do this.You can repeat the same steps for other appliances (DVD,video recorder,etc.) which you want to operate using the RU258. Example of TV:1Turn on the TV manually or use the original remote control. Tune in to channel 1.2Look up the brand of your TV in the code list at the back of this manual.One or more three-figure codes are shown for each brand. Note the first code. Be careful! There are separate tables for TV,video,DVD,etc. Make sure you use the codes from the correct table.3Press the RU258’s TV key to select TV. (See ‘Testing the remote control’.) 4Keep keys ‘1’and ‘3’pressed simultaneously for three seconds until the green indicator light remains lit. 5Then enter the code noted in step 2 using the digital keys. –The green indicator light will now flash twice. If the light flashes once for an extended period,the code has not been entered properly or the wrong code has been entered. Start again from step 2.6Point the RU258 at the TV and check that it responds as it should. –If the TV responds to all of the key commands,the RU258 is ready for use.Do not forget to note your code. •If th... »