User manual SIMA SUR-20

[. . . ] Learning Universal Remote With LCD touch screen SUR-20 User Manual The SUR-20 User's Manual Preface About this manual This manual is designed to make using the SUR-20 Smart Remote Control as easy as possible. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright © Copyright 2001 This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written permission of Sima Products Corp. . Trademarks All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Sima Products Corp. [. . . ] C) Tip: Use generic buttons to represent buttons the SUR-20 does not have. Tip: Press and hold the power button while in layout edit mode to see all of the available icons for each button simultaneously. When you have finished making changes, press the device screen button again. Be sure to point your device's remote control at the SUR-20's learning eye, which is located at the bottom of the unit. Refer to the following illustration: Figure 3-1: Using the learning eye 13 The SUR-20 User's Manual . Follow these instructions: Press the LEARN button for three seconds. 1 1 You will hear a beep and then see the password screen to the right. Note: This screen prevents you from accidentally modifying the SUR-20. Press each number button until it disappears. The touch screen appears again, with the LEARN icon appearing above the LEARN button. The power button icon is blinking, awaiting a signal from your device's remote control. Learning icon Blinking icon 14 Chapter 4 --The Learning Function Select the device you want to operate. TIP: You can exit this operation by pressing the LEARN key at any time. Line up your remote control and the SUR-20 learning eye, according to the diagram at right. While pointing your device's remote control at the SUR-20's learning eye, press the device's power button. The next button to be assigned will start blinking on the touch screen. Continue to press the buttons on your device's remote control, which correspond to the blinking buttons on the SUR-20's touch screen. 15 The SUR-20 User's Manual You can change the order of assigning buttons by pressing any button on the SUR-20's LCD touch screen display panel. . . and then pressing the corresponding button on your device's remote control. To customize the SUR-20 device screen buttons to match your remote control's, (see Changing the LCD Layout in Chpt. To teach another remote control while in this mode, select a different device screen and repeat the steps in the learning sequence. When you are done assigning the buttons for the devices you desire, press the learn button to complete the learning mode. You will hear three beeps and exit the learning mode. 1 1 1 Note: If you see an "error" message when assigning a button, refer to the troubleshooting section in Appendix B 16 Chapter 5 Loading pre-programmed codes The SUR-20 is pre-programmed with many manufacturers' codes to operate a wide range of TVs, VCRs, DVDs etc. . . However, because of the great variety and number of remotes on the market, not all functions may work when using the pre-programmed codes. If you have the original remote, it is recommended you teach the SUR-20 the functions most important to you (Ch. You can directly access the manufacturer's code for your device by following the steps below. It may take several tries to find the code that works with your unit. Press the LEARN button for three seconds. 1 You will hear two beeps and then see the password screen to the right. [. . . ] Make sure that the desired device screen on the SUR-20 LCD panel has been selected. Ensure that you are aiming the SUR-20 directly at the device and that there are no obstructions between the SUR-20 and the device. Make sure that you have correctly "taught" your device's remote control to the SUR-20. Make sure you did not program more than one remote for a given device. [. . . ]