Manual

PROGRAMMINGTHE REMOTE
TheAVB/55 is equippedwitha powerfulremote
controlthatwillcontrolnotonlythereceiver'stung
tions,butalsomostpopularbrandsof audioandvideo
equipment,includingCDplayers,cassettedecks,TV
sets,cableboxes,VCRs,satellitereceiversandother
hometheaterequipment.OncetheAVR1S5'sremote
isprogrammedwiththe(',odestortheproductsyou
own,it ispossibleto eliminatemostotherremotesand
replacethemwiththeconvenienceof a single,universal
remotecontrol
Programming Device Codes
TheAVR135remoteistactu_yprogrammed1orallAVR
tunctions,aswellasthoseof mostHarmanKardonCD
changers,DVDplayers,CDplayersandoassettudecks.
Inaddillon,bytullowi%oneofthemethodsbelow,you
mayprogramtheremoteto operatea widerangeof
devicesl_omothermanutacturers
DirectCodeEntry
Thismethodistheeasiestwayto prog/amyour
rsmoteto wo/kwithdifferentproducts.
1 Usethetablesin thetullowingpagesto determine
thethreedigitcodeorcodesthatmatchboth1%
productlype (e.g,VCR,-R/)andthespecificbrand
nameIfthereismorethanonenumberfora
brand,makenoteof thedifferentchoices.
2 Turnon theunityouwishtr>programintothe
AVR135remote.
S PressandholdboththeInputSelector@ tot
theproductyouwishto control(eg,,VCR,I]/) and
theMute Button O at thesametimeWhen
theredlightundertheInput Selector@ stays
litandtheProgramIndicator0 turnsamber
andbeginsflashing,releasethebultonsIt is
importantthatyoubeginthenextstepwithin20
seconds.
4 PeinttheAVR1S5'sremotet_vvrJrdtheunitto be
programmed,andenterthefirstthreedigitcode
usingtheNumericKeysO Iftheunitturnsoft,
thecorrectcodehasbeenenteredPresstheInput
Selector@ again,andnotethattheredlight
willflashthreetimesbeturegoingdarktuconfirm
theenty
5 If1hedeviceto beprogrammedindoesNOTturn
oft continueto enlerthreedigitcodesuntilthe
equipmentturnsof/At tbiepoi/_t,thecorrectcode
hasbeenenteredPresstheInputSelector
againandnotethattheredlightundertheInput
Selector@ willflashthreetimesbeleregoing
darkto eonfirmtheentry.
6 Tryallof tilefunctionsontheremoteto makeoar
thinthattheproductoperatesproperly.Keepin
mindthatmanymanulacturersusea numberof
differentcombinationsof codes,so itis a good
ideato makecerlainthatnotonlyt_epower
control,butthevolume,channelandtransport
controlsworkastheyshould.Iffuncllonsdo not
workproperly,youmayneedto usea different
remotecode
7 If a codecannotbeenteredto turr_theunitoff,if
thecodetur yourproductdoesnotappearinthe
tablesin thismanual,or ifnotallfunctionsoper
ateproperly,tryprogrammingtherernotewith
theAufoSearchMethod
Auto SearchMethod
Iftheunityouwishto indudein1heAVR135'sremote
isnotlistedinthecodet@lesinthismanualorifthe
codedoesnotseemto operateproperly,youmaywish
tu programthecorrect(;odeusingtheAutuSearch
methodthattullows:
1 Turnon theunitthatyouwishto includeinthe
AVR135remote
2 PresstheInput Selector@ lor _betypeof
producttu beentered(eg.,VCR,W) andthe
MuteButton0 atthesametime.Holdboth
buttonsuntiltheredlightundertheInputSebctor
stayslitandtheProgramIndicatorO turns
amberandbeginsflashing.Thenextsteprnust
takeplacewhiletheredlightison,andit must
beginwithin20 secondsattarthelightappeals.
S PointtheAVR135 remotetuwardtheunitto be
programmed,andpresseithertheA orT Button
O repeatedlyEad_presswillsendouta seriesof
codeshorntheremote'sbuilt-indatabaseWhen
theunitbeingprogrammedturnsoft,stoppressing
thea,'_ Buttons_[_, asthatisyourindk>Son
thatthecorrectcodeisin use.
4 PresstheInputSelector@; theredlightunder
theInputSelectorwillflashthreetimesbetore
goingdarkto confirmtheentry
5 Tryallof thefunctionsontheremoteto makecar
thinthattheproductoperates.Keepinmindthat
manymanutactumrsusea numberof different
combinationsof codes,andit isa goodideato
makecertainthatnotonlythepowercontrol
works,butalsothevolume,channelandhansport
controls,asappropriateIfallfunctionsdonotwork
properly,youmayneedtoAutoSearchtura dif
terentcode,orentera codeviatheDirectCode
Entrymethod.
CodeReadout
WhenthecodehasbeenenteredusingtheAuto
Searchmethod,itis alwaysa goodideato findoutthe
exactcodesothatit maybeeasilyreenteredifneces
saryYoumayalsoreadthecodesIn verilywhich
devicehasbeenprograrnmedto a specifleConhol
Selectorbutton
1, PressandholdboththeInputSelector
for thedeviceyouwishto fJudlhe codefor and
theMute Button _ atthesametime.The
ProgramIndicator 0 willturnamberand
beginflashing,andtheredlightundertheInput
Selector @ willstaylit Releasethebuttons
andbeginthenextstepwithin20 seconds.
PresstheSetButton@} TheProgram
Indicator_ willt%r/blir/kgreenina sequence
thatoonespondstu theth/eedigitcode,witha one
secondpausebetweeneachdigitCountthenum-
berof blinksbelweenpausesto determinethedigit
of the(}ode.Oneblinkisthenumber1,bvoblinksis
thenumber2. andsoturth.Tenblirlksareusedto
indicatea "0:'
Example:Oneblink,tullowedbya onesecondpause,
tollowedbysixblinks,tollowedby a onesecond
pause,followedbytenblinksindicatesthatthecode
hasbeensetto 160
Forfuturerelerence,enter1hesetupcodesforthe
equipmer/tinyoursystemhere:
DVD CD
VID1/VCR VID2/TV
VID3/CBL VID3/SAT
TAPE
Macro Programming
Macrosenableyoutoeasilyrepeatfrequentlyused
cornbinationsofcommandswiththepressofa single
buttonor]theAVR135'srernotecontrolOncepro
grammed,a macrowillsendoutupto 19difterent
remotecodesina predeterminedsequentialo_der
enablingyouto automatetheprocessof turningon
yoursystem,changingdevices,or othercommon
tasks,TheAVR135'sremotecanstoreuptofive
separatemacrocommandsequences:onethatis
associatedwiththePowerOnButtonO andfour
morethatareaccessedby pressingtie Macro
Buttons
1 PresstheMuteButton _ andtheMacro
Button@ lo beprogrammedorthePowerOn
Button@ at thesamelimeAri Input Selector
@_ willlightred,andtheProgram
Indicator0 willflasharnben
2 Entertheslapstor themacrosequencebypress
ingthebutlonbr theactualcommandstep.
Althoughthemacromaycontainuplo 19steps,
eachbuttonpress,ir/dudirg1hoseusedlo change
devices,oounSasa step,TheProgramIndicator