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Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 1002 QUICK START MOSAIC INSTALL BATTERIES 1. On Mosaic’s back side, push the tab and lift off the battery cover. 2. Obtain four (4) new AA alkaline batteries. Match the + and – marks on the batteries to the + and – marks in the battery case. Then insert the new batteries, as shown on right. 3. Align the cover’s keys with the opening’s holes and press the cover back into place. 4. You will see the Mosaic Welcome screen, followed by the Device screen.
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Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 2 MOSAIC Table Of Contents CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 PRODUCT SUMMARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 EASE OF USE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 PERSONALIZATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 3 USER’S GUIDE VIEWING MACROS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 COPYING MACROS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 DELETING A MACRO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 DELETING ALL MACROS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 USING KEY MOVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 4 MOSAIC FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rule. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 5 USER’S GUIDE UEI’s policy is one of ongoing product revision and improvement. UEI thus reserves the right to make changes to its products or product specifications at any time and without prior notice. The information contained in this publication has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate at the time of publication.
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Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 7 USER’S GUIDE Chapter 1: Introduction OVERVIEW This chapter provides a product and feature summary for the Mosaic™ Touch Screen Control Device by Universal Electronics. At the end, you’ll also find a section on how this user’s guide is organized and an explanation of its conventions. PRODUCT SUMMARY It’s hard to believe that a remote control this advanced could also be this easy.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 8 MOSAIC PRODUCT SUMMARY EASE OF USE (CONTINUED) • Help screens that include setup and operational instructions, minimizing the need for you to continually reference the instruction manual. • User feedback to confirm action by visual and sound feedback (on/off option). • Lock control to prevent accidental erasing of device codes and user personalization. • On-screen low battery indicator to advise you when batteries are low.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 9 USER’S GUIDE • Infrared code compatibility with the following devices: TV, Cable, VCR, Audio, Accessories, Satellite, CD, Mini Disc, Amplifier, Misc. Audio, Tuner, Phono, DVD, Audio Cassette, Home Automation, and Laser Disc. • Electro-magnetic coupling that allows downloading by modem for an “in home” consumer upgrade via telephone or PC speakers to ensure ongoing compatibility in an ever-changing market.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 10 MOSAIC ABOUT THIS GUIDE CONVENTIONS (CONTINUED) SOFTWARE MENUS Mosaic software menus are shown in an italic typeface. An example follows: The Device Selection Strip provides device selection. SOFTWARE/HARDWARE COMMANDS The instructions require the user to tap a soft key or to press a hard key to perform a certain action. Their labels are CAPITALIZED, as shown in the following example: 1. Tap on the DEVICE SETUP key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 11 USER’S GUIDE Chapter 2: Getting Started OVERVIEW This chapter provides instructions for installing batteries and shows you how to use Mosaic’s basic functions.You’ll need to complete these sections before moving onto Chapter 3: Setting Up Mosaic. ABOUT BATTERIES The Mosaic Touch Screen Control Device is powered by four (4) AA alkaline batteries (not included).
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 12 MOSAIC ABOUT BATTERIES INSTALLING BATTERIES (CONTINUED) 3. Align the cover’s keys with the opening’s holes and press the cover back into place. The tab should click when the cover is locked. 4. If the batteries are inserted correctly, the Mosaic Welcome screen will be displayed, followed by the Device screen. After 20 seconds of inactivity, the LCD screen will turn off to conserve battery life.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 13 USER’S GUIDE LOW-BATTERY INDICATOR Whenever batteries need replacement, the Battery Low message will stay on in the top portion of the Device screen: Setup Low Battery Indicator THEATER || Battery Low || TV CBL TV/VID 1 4 7 Prev VCR PWR 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Enter At this point, only the control functions will work and all of Mosaic’s device set up and personalization parameters will be disabled to prevent accidental loss of any entered commands should the batt
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 14 MOSAIC HOW TO USE MOSAIC As you study this section, use your Mosaic to get a basic understanding of how it functions. Once you feel comfortable knowing how to use the controls and screens, proceed to the next chapter to set up your new remote control.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 15 USER’S GUIDE MOSAIC REAR VIEW IR Learning Eye IR Signal Emitters Stylus and Housing Contrast Control (for Touch Screen) Piezo Speaker (for Audio Confirmation) Battery Cover Tab (to release Battery Cover) Phono Jack (for future computer connection) How To Use Mosaic 15
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 16 MOSAIC HOW TO USE MOSAIC (continued) USING THE HARD KEYS The most-often used remote control functions are assigned to hard keys (located along Mosaic’s right edge – see the illustration on page 14). After selecting a device on the Device Selection Strip (see next page), use the hard keys as follows: • Press VOL+ (or VOL–) to raise (or lower) the volume level of the selected device. • Press M to mute the volume of the selected device.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 17 USER’S GUIDE On the following four pages, you’ll learn how the Touch Screen is organized and how to select a device and control its functions. TOUCH SCREEN ORGANIZATION The Touch Screen uses two types of screen formats – (remote control) Device Screens and (programming) Setup Screens, as shown in an example below.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 18 MOSAIC HOW TO USE MOSAIC USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (CONTINUED) SELECTING A DEVICE 1. Tap on the Touch Screen once, anywhere on the screen, to activate the display. If needed, adjust the Contrast Control (see page 15) for best viewing. NOTE: When Mosaic is not in use, the LCD screen will turn off after a preset time to conserve battery life. When activated, Mosaic remembers and displays the last-used screen or menu. 2. Point Mosaic at the device you want to control.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 19 USER’S GUIDE CONTROLLING A SELECTED DEVICE 1. Tap on the Page Arrow keys one or more times to view the selected device’s remote control keys on different pages, as shown in the example below. NOTE: The pages are designed to recirculate, so there is no beginning or ending page.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 20 MOSAIC HOW TO USE MOSAIC USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (CONTINUED) USING ADVANCED CONTROLS Mosaic provides a number of advanced controls like Macros, Learning, Key Mover, Key Magic, and Home Theater mode. Instructions on how to use these features will be discussed in Chapter 4: Personalizing Mosaic, starting on page 39. TAKING CARE OF MOSAIC’S TOUCH SCREEN • Use only the supplied Stylus or your finger tip to gently tap on the soft keys.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 21 USER’S GUIDE Chapter 3: Setting Up Mosaic OVERVIEW This chapter shows you how to set up Mosaic to control your entertainment devices. Here you’ll learn several methods to add devices including setup by brand, search, or device. You’ll also learn how to delete devices you no longer need and to add new codes that have been downloaded.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 22 MOSAIC SETUP BY BRAND (continued) 2. Tap on the DEVICE SETUP key.You will see the DEVICE SETUP Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key. To return to last-displayed Device Screen, press down on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds. For Setup help, tap the ? key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 23 USER’S GUIDE 4. Tap on the device key for the device you want to add (e.g., VCR).You will see the BRAND SET Menu (e.g., VCR) that alphabetically lists all available brands. NOTE: Make sure the device you want to add is turned off (i.e., POWER switch is OFF). BRAND SET Esc BRAND SET Esc OK Use the letters or the bar to scroll to your brand. Select the device. OTHER Tap on TV CBL SAT VCR DVD LD TUN AMP CD TAPE DAT PHO V.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 24 MOSAIC SETUP BY BRAND (continued) Then, tap on BRAND SET Esc OK Esc Use the letters or the bar to scroll to your brand. BRAND SET OK Your brand has multiple types; use the scroll bars to try each one in turn. OTHER VCR GE First, tap on brand Fisher Fuji Funai GE Garrard Go_Video Goldstar Grandiente Hi_Q Harley_Davidson A-E F-M VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR 3 VCR 4 VCR 5 N-R Test PWR 1 S-Z 7. Aim Mosaic at the desired device (e.g.,VCR) and tap on the PWR key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 25 USER’S GUIDE Tap on Esc BRAND SET OK BRAND SET Esc ? Would you like to ADD the device or REPLACE it with an existing one? Your brand has multiple types; use the scroll bars to try each one in turn. GE Test VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR 3 VCR 4 VCR 5 PWR ADD 1 REPLACE 9. Tap on the ADD key to add the device to Mosaic’s memory.You will see the default device label being added to the Device Selection Strip.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 26 MOSAIC SETUP BY BRAND (continued) 10. Tap on the OK key to confirm your choice. Mosaic will ask if you want to relabel the newly-added device. • To relabel it, tap on the YES key and you will see the LABEL Menu. Follow the procedure that is similar to the one starting with step 3 on page 54 to relabel the key and tap the OK key when you’re done. • To keep the label the same, tap on the NO key. 11.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 27 USER’S GUIDE SETUP BY SEARCH As an alternative method, you can use Mosaic’s search program to find the correct manufacturer’s codes to set up your entertainment devices. With this method you first select a device you want to add, then you perform a code test, advancing through one or more types, to find the one that works. 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 28 MOSAIC SETUP BY SEARCH (continued) SEARCH Esc SEARCH Esc Select the device. PREV Tap on OK Use the test keys to find your device type. Press OK to save. TV CBL SAT VCR DVD LD TUN AMP CD TAPE DAT PHO V.ACC HOME NEXT VCR Test PWR 1 5. Aim Mosaic at the desired device (e.g.,VCR) and tap on the PWR key. The device should turn on. If it does not respond, advance the code test by tapping on the NEXT key and then tap on the PWR key again.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 29 USER’S GUIDE 6. To save a code that works, tap on the OK key.You will see the SEARCH ADD/REPLACE menu that lists two choices. Tap on SEARCH Esc OK Use the test keys to find your device type. Press OK to save. PREV Esc SEARCH ? Would you like to ADD the device or REPLACE it with an existing one? NEXT VCR Test PWR 1 ADD REPLACE • Use the ADD key when setting up a new device (e.g.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 30 MOSAIC SETUP BY SEARCH (continued) 9. You will see a confirmation screen that says the key has been successfully programmed. To program a function of the same type, tap on the ESC key. To return to the Device Screen, press on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds. 10. To test remote control of the newly-added device, tap on its key on the Device Selection Strip. Try using the Hard Keys to adjust volume and change channels.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 31 USER’S GUIDE SETUP BY CODE Mosaic is a technologically-advanced control device that is designed to be set up using the Set Up By Brand feature described on page 21. This section is reserved for installers and programmers of the Mosaic Touch Screen Control Device who are familiar with setting up devices using manufacturer’s 4-digit IR codes.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 32 MOSAIC SETUP BY CODE (continued) CODE SETUP Esc CODE SETUP Esc OK Enter the 4 digit code, press OK to save. Select the device. Device Code Tap on TV CBL SAT VCR DVD LD TUN AMP CD TAPE DAT PHO V.ACC HOME _ 1 4 7 CLEAR 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 5. Using the keypad, tap in a four-digit code and then tap the OK key. If the code is valid, you will see the CODE SETUP ADD/REPLACE menu that lists two choices.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 33 USER’S GUIDE • Use the ADD key when setting up a new device (e.g., a DVD player) that is not currently on the Device Selection Strip (if needed, refer to Using the Touch Screen – Selecting a Device on page 18). The remaining instructions assume you will be adding a new device. • Use the REPLACE key to replace a device (e.g., a new TV set) that is currently on the Device Selection Strip. 6. Tap on the ADD key to add the device to Mosaic’s memory.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 34 MOSAIC DELETING A DEVICE If you no longer use a certain device or it has been incorrectly added to the Device Selection Strip, use the following procedure to delete it from Mosaic’s memory. 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the DEVICE SETUP key.You will see the DEVICE SETUP Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 35 USER’S GUIDE ADDING NEW CODES NOTE: This section only applies after you have performed a download of new device codes (see “Chapter 5: Mosaic System – Upgrading Codes” on page 73). After downloading, Mosaic will store the new device codes in memory. An additional soft key, labeled NEW CODES, will appear on the DEVICE SETUP Menu which you will use to find a working code for a selected device. 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 36 MOSAIC ADDING NEW CODES (continued) 4. Tap on the first code in the list (e.g., TV 1), aim Mosaic at the desired device (e.g., television), and tap on the PWR key. The device should turn on. If it does not respond, tap on the next code in the list (e.g., TV 2), then tap on the PWR key again. If the device still does not respond, repeat this process by testing each code until you find one that works.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 37 USER’S GUIDE 7. Tap on the OK key to confirm your choice. Mosaic will ask if you want to relabel the newly-added device. • To relabel it, tap on the YES key and you will see the LABEL Menu. Follow the procedure that is similar to the one starting with step 3 on page 54 to relabel the key and tap the OK key when you’re done. • To keep the label the same, tap on the NO key. 8. You will see a confirmation screen that says the key has been successfully programmed.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 38 MOSAIC ABOUT LOCKING SETTINGS After you have set up all the devices for Mosaic to control, we highly recommend locking the settings to keep them from being inadvertently erased or changed. Please refer to Chapter 5: Mosaic System – Lock Settings on page 80 for further instructions.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 39 USER’S GUIDE Chapter 4: Personalizing Mosaic OVERVIEW This chapter shows you how to set up Mosaic’s advanced features like Macros, Key Mover, Learning, Key Magic, Labeling, Volume Lock, View/Delete, and Home Theater. You will access them after tapping on PERSONALIZATION in the Setup menu. USING MACROS Mosaic includes a powerful Macro feature that memorizes and plays back a series of key strokes at any time with the tap of one key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 40 MOSAIC USING MACROS ADDING A MACRO (CONTINUED) 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the PERSONALIZATION key.You will see the PERSONALIZATION Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key. To return to last-displayed Device Screen, press down on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds. For Macro help, tap the ? key. 3.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 41 USER’S GUIDE Esc ADD MACROS ADD MACROS Esc Select a Macro key. Tap on an open key Begin recording the keystrokes. TV CBL TV/VID 1 4 7 Prev VCR PWR 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Enter 6. At this point, we’ll record the example keystrokes listed on page 39. But first make sure the Cable Box and TV are turned off. a. Tap on the CBL key on the Device Selection Strip. b. Tap on the PWR key. c. Tap on the DELAY key twice for 2-second delay.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 42 MOSAIC USING MACROS ADDING A MACRO (CONTINUED) Tap on ADD MACROS Esc Press TEST to check the macro, OK to save or CLEAR to start over. TV DELAY CBL TEST TV/VID 1 4 7 Prev ADD MACROS OK Relabel the key? VCR CLEAR YES NO PWR 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Enter 8. To label the saved macro, tap on the YES key.You will see the ADD MACROS Label Screen.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 43 USER’S GUIDE VIEWING MACROS To see what commands are stored in a macro, perform the following steps: 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the PERSONALIZATION key.You will see the PERSONALIZATION Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 44 MOSAIC USING MACROS (continued) COPYING MACROS To copy a macro, perform the following steps: 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the PERSONALIZATION key.You will see the PERSONALIZATION Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 45 USER’S GUIDE • To have it appear on a specific Device Screen, tap on the SPECIFIC DEVICE key. You will see the last-displayed Device Screen. Using the Device Selection Strip, tap the desired device key. If needed, tap the left/right scroll arrows to view other device choices. The Device Screen will display all keys on all pages for the selected device. Tap on any empty key and Mosaic will display a confirmation screen.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 46 MOSAIC USING MACROS DELETING A MACRO (CONTINUED) 5. Tap on the Macro key you want to delete.You will see a confirmation screen that says the macro key has been successfully deleted from all device screens and the main MACROS Menu. NOTE: Use VIEW/DELETE (see “Chapter 4: Personalizing Mosaic – Using View/Delete” on page 65) to delete macros from Device Screens but keep them intact on the main MACROS Menu for future copying.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 47 USER’S GUIDE Esc MACROS Program a sequence of keystrokes onto one key. MACROS ? Are you sure you want to DELETE ALL? YES NO ADD VIEW COPY DELETE Tap on DELETE ALL USING KEY MOVER Mosaic also includes our patented Key Mover feature that allows keys to be copied from one device to another, or to a different position in the same device mode.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 48 MOSAIC USING KEY MOVER MOVING A KEY (CONTINUED) 3. Tap on the MOVE KEY key.You will see the MOVE KEY Menu. 4. Tap on the MOVE key.You will see the Device Selection Strip and Mosaic asks you to choose a device from which to move a key. Esc MOVE KEY ? Select the below functions to rearrange keys within or across devices. MOVE KEY Esc From which device? TV Tap on CBL VCR MOVE DELETE ALL 5. Tap on a desired device key. For our example, tap on the TV key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 49 USER’S GUIDE MOVE KEY Esc OK To which key? TV Tap on an open key CBL A/B 1 4 7 Prev 2 5 8 0 MOVE KEY Esc OK Press OK to confirm. VCR TV CBL VCR PWR A/B TV/VID PWR 3 6 9 1 4 7 3 6 9 Enter Prev 2 5 8 0 Enter 9. To confirm your choice, tap on the OK key. To cancel the move, tap on the ESC key. 10. After confirming the move, Mosaic will ask if you want to relabel the moved key. • To keep the label the same, tap on the NO key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 50 MOSAIC USING KEY MOVER (continued) DELETING ALL MOVED KEYS 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the PERSONALIZATION key.You will see the PERSONALIZATION Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key. To return to last-displayed Device Screen, press down on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 51 USER’S GUIDE USING LEARNING Like all sophisticated remote controls, Mosaic includes a Learning feature so you can easily add a function from another remote control, assign it a special key, label that key, and place it on the screen of your choice. However, there are some considerations: • Learning is allowed only for device function keys, not system keys. • A learned key can replace an existing pre-defined key or a blank key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 52 MOSAIC USING LEARNING LEARNING A FUNCTION (CONTINUED) LEARN Esc ? LEARN Esc Teach the remote a new function. Which device? TV Tap on CBL VCR LEARN DELETE ALL 5. Tap on a desired device key. You will see its Device Screen and Mosaic asks you to select a function key that will be learned onto. If needed, tap on the Page Arrow keys to view other pages for the selected device. 6. Tap on a desired function key – it can be pre-defined or blank.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 53 USER’S GUIDE 7. Tap on the LEARN key. Mosaic will turn on its LED and display a Learning message. On the original remote control, press and hold down the key you want learned. When the LED turns off, a confirmation message will appear stating that the IR codes from your original remote control were successfully captured. NOTE: If you hear a dual-tone audio beep, Mosaic will display an error message stating that the IR codes were not captured.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 54 MOSAIC LABELING KEYS Mosaic provides a labeling program that you can use to label new device or function keys and relabel existing ones. Here are some considerations: • Mosaic provides a simple alphanumeric keyboard, yet it contains SHIFT, CAPS LOCK, SPACE, and BACKSPACE keys, as well as symbol characters. • Only labels for IR function keys and device keys can be altered or edited. LABELING DEVICE KEYS 1.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 55 USER’S GUIDE LABEL Esc From which device? TV CBL LABEL Esc Enter the label, press OK to save. _ VCR Tap on a device. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u x v w Caps Lock z Shift Space y <– 6. Enter a desired label using the alphanumeric keypad. Depending on the characters being entered, the label can be as short as four or as long as eight characters.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 56 MOSAIC LABELING KEYS LABELING FUNCTION KEYS (CONTINUED) 3. Tap on the LABEL KEYS key.You will see the LABEL Menu. Esc PERSONALIZATION ? Welcome to Personalization! What feature would you like to program? LABEL Esc ? Change what type of label? MACROS MOVE KEY LEARN Tap on LABEL KEYS DEVICE KEYS KEY MAGIC FUNCTION KEYS VOLUME LOCK VIEW/DELETE HOME THEATER 4. Tap on the FUNCTION KEYS key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 57 USER’S GUIDE 6. Tap on a desired function key.You will see the LABEL Screen. LABEL Esc From which key? TV Tap on a key (e.g.,M1). TV/VID 1 4 7 Prev CBL M1 2 5 8 0 LABEL Esc Enter the label, press OK to save. _ VCR PWR 3 6 9 Enter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 a b c d e f g h i j o k l m n p q r s t u v w x y Caps Lock z Shift Space <– 7. Enter a desired label using the alphanumeric keypad.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 58 MOSAIC USING KEY MAGIC Mosaic provides users with an alternative way to add functional codes to keys through our patented Key Magic feature. Although Mosaic includes the world’s largest infrared code library, you may find an advanced function that is not available on Mosaic, yet still exists on your original remote control.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 59 USER’S GUIDE Esc PERSONALIZATION ? Welcome to Personalization! What feature would you like to program? KEY MAGIC Esc ? Program a new key function. MACROS MOVE KEY LEARN Tap on LABEL KEYS ADD KEY MAGIC DELETE ALL VOLUME LOCK VIEW/DELETE HOME THEATER 4. Tap on the ADD key.You will see the KEY MAGIC Device Selection Strip. Esc KEY MAGIC ? Program a new key function. Tap on ADD KEY MAGIC Esc Select a source device.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 60 MOSAIC USING KEY MAGIC ADDING A KEY MAGIC FUNCTION (CONTINUED) KEY MAGIC Esc Tap on a device (e.g.,TV). KEY MAGIC Esc Select a source device. Enter 3-digit Magic code. TV CBL VCR TV 0021 0003 0035 0021 CBL VCR 0003 0035 Magic Code If your remote has key magic support, see the ABOUT page to obtain key magic information. 1 4 7 CLEAR 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 7. Using the keypad, enter the 3-digit code. Mosaic will ask you to test the Key Magic function.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 61 USER’S GUIDE DELETING ALL KEY MAGIC FUNCTIONS 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the PERSONALIZATION key.You will see the PERSONALIZATION Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key. To return to last-displayed Device Screen, press down on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds. For Key Magic help, tap the ? key. 3.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 62 MOSAIC USING VOLUME LOCK In its default state, Mosaic allows each device to control its own volume. However, using our Volume Lock feature, you can set Mosaic to conveniently control volume of one or more devices (e.g., Cable Box and VCR) through a single device (e.g., TV). LOCKING THE VOLUME 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 63 USER’S GUIDE 5. Tap on the SELECT key.You will see the Device VOLUME LOCK Menu. VOLUME LOCK Esc ? Select the device which will be used as main volume source. TV CBL VCR Esc VOLUME LOCK OK Select the device(s)on the left which will have volume locked to TV To deselect, simply press the device again. Press OK to confirm. Locked Devices The volume is currently UNLOCKED. Tap on SELECT CBL VCR 6. In the left column, tap on a device you want locked (e.g.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 64 MOSAIC USING VOLUME LOCK (continued) UNLOCKING THE VOLUME 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the PERSONALIZATION key.You will see the PERSONALIZATION Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key. To return to last-displayed Device Screen, press down on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 65 USER’S GUIDE USING VIEW/DELETE To help you review what personalized changes have been made, Mosaic includes a program that allows you to view the functions by device and to selectively delete any one. 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the PERSONALIZATION key.You will see the PERSONALIZATION Menu.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 66 MOSAIC USING VIEW/DELETE (continued) 5. The View/Delete program will list all Macros and Moved, Learned, and Key Magic keys. Tap on any key to view a description. In the following illustration, tapping on M1 shows the recorded keys used to create the example macro key in Adding A Macro, starting on page 39. VIEW/DELETE Esc ? VIEW/DELETE Esc Which key would you like to view its type? Key macro function.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 67 USER’S GUIDE HOME THEATER Although you may think Home Theater is an independent device mode, it is actually a programmed composite of the most-frequently-used home-theater functions taken from the devices configured in Mosaic. This composite screen is accessed via a dedicated soft key, labeled THEATER, at the top of of all Device Screens. When it is tapped, Mosaic will display your selected functions including any related macros.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 68 MOSAIC HOME THEATER PROGRAMMING HOME THEATER DEVICES (CONTINUED) THEATER SETUP Esc ? Tap on THEATER SETUP Esc Configure the remote control to match your Home Theater. What device is used for: Which device you use for Video Playback. TV Video Playback Audio Playback CBL VCR CLEAR Menu Source Audio Source Pro-Logic Channel Source PIP Program Power Macro NEW 5. Tap on the device you want to set up as your video playback device (e.g., VCR).
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 69 USER’S GUIDE 6. To save your selection, tap on the OK key. Mosaic will return to the Theater Setup Screen. 7. Repeat steps 4 through 6 (starting on page 67) for all remaining device categories. When you’re finished, continue onto the next section to program a Home Theater “Power On” macro. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key. To return to last-displayed Device Screen, press down on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 70 MOSAIC HOME THEATER (continued) PROGRAMMING THE HOME THEATER POWER MACRO 1. If necessary, perform steps 1 through 3 of the previous section (Programming Home Theater Devices on page 67) to view the Theater Setup Menu. 2. In the Program Power Macro sub-menu, tap on the NEW key.You will see the THEATER SETUP Device Selection Strip. NOTE: Tapping on the NEW key will also override any previously-programmed Power Macro.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 71 USER’S GUIDE 6. Mosaic will return to the THEATER SETUP Menu. To return to the Personalization Menu, tap on the ESC key. To return to the Device Screen, press on ESC or MUTE for at least 2 seconds. VIEWING THE HOME THEATER POWER MACRO 1. If necessary, perform steps 1 through 3 of Programming Home Theater Devices (on page 67) to view the Theater Setup Menu. 2. In the Program Power Macro sub-menu, tap on the VIEW key.
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Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 73 USER’S GUIDE Chapter 5: Mosaic System OVERVIEW This chapter shows you how to use Mosaic’s system utilities for Upgrading Codes, Touch Screen Alignment, Sound Control, Lock Settings, User Reset, and About Mosaic. At the end of the chapter, you also will find Mosaic’s specifications.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 74 MOSAIC UPGRADING CODES UPGRADING CODES USING YOUR PC (CONTINUED) 2. Tap on the SYSTEM key.You will see the SYSTEM Menu. Esc SETUP ? Welcome to Setup! What would you like to configure? Esc SYSTEM ? Welcome to System Setup! What action would you like to perform? UPGRADE LCD Tap on DEVICE SETUP SOUND ON/OFF PERSONALIZATION LOCK SETTINGS SYSTEM USER RESET ABOUT NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 75 USER’S GUIDE 4. Using your home PC and an Internet browser, connect to the Internet and navigate to our web site (see Chapter 5: Mosaic System – About Mosaic on page 82). Then click on Support and look for the download page. There you will find instructions on selecting a device, setting up the Mosaic for the download, and performing the download. To get a better idea of the procedure, read all instructions before actually starting the download.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 76 MOSAIC UPGRADING CODES (continued) UPGRADING CODES USING YOUR TELEPHONE 1. Before calling our customer service line, write down and have the following information ready at hand: • Mosaic model number • Software version number (as listed in About Mosaic screen – see page 82) • Brand and model number of device you want to upgrade • The year the device was manufactured 2.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 77 USER’S GUIDE ALIGNING THE LCD After Mosaic has been used awhile, a soft key may no longer produce a response when you tap inside a key’s boundary, yet it still works when you tap outside it. To compensate for this drift, Mosaic includes a utility program that you can use to align the LCD back to factory specifications. 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 78 MOSAIC ALIGNING THE LCD (continued) 4. Following the instructions, tap on the X on each of the three screens shown below. When the procedure is complete, the LCD will be aligned and Mosaic will return to the System Menu. NOTE: To cancel the procedure at anytime, press the MUTE key. Tap on X <--- Press here Touch Screen Alignment Touch Screen Alignment Press the MUTE key to cancel this function. Press the MUTE key to cancel this function.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 79 USER’S GUIDE SOUND CONTROL Mosaic is set at the factory to emit a beep and blink the LED each time you tap a key. To turn the beep sound off (or back on), perform the following procedure: 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the SYSTEM key.You will see the SYSTEM Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 80 MOSAIC LOCK SETTINGS Mosaic is set at the factory with settings unlocked.After setting up Mosaic, we recommend locking the new settings to keep them from being inadvertently erased or changed. 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the SYSTEM key.You will see the SYSTEM Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 81 USER’S GUIDE RESETTING THE SYSTEM If you have updated your entertainment devices or want to completely start over, Mosaic offers a user reset function so you can clear settings using a single command. IMPORTANT: User Reset does not affect downloaded codes or Device Setup settings.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 82 MOSAIC ABOUT MOSAIC The About Screen lists Mosaic’s software version, the amount of free memory, and contact information for additional help. 1. On the Device Screen in the upper left corner, tap on Setup.You will see the main SETUP Menu that greets you and asks,“What would you like to configure? ” 2. Tap on the SYSTEM key.You will see the SYSTEM Menu. NOTE: To return to a previous menu, tap on the ESC key.
Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 83 USER’S GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS MATERIALS: • • • • • Plastics: High-impact polystyrene (HIPS), housing dark gray, four IR emitting LEDs covered with red polycarbonate lens, one visible LED for user feedback Hard keypad: Compression-molded silicon rubber LCD resolution: 160 x 240 pixels, with integral touch screen and back lighting. Stylus and housing Designed for the consumer/ home environment DIMENSIONS: • • • • Height: 7.25 inches Width: 3.6 inches Depth: 1.
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Mosaic UG rev2 8/30/01 9:07 AM Page 85 QUICK REFERENCE Stylus (on back) LED (for Visual Confirmation) (Soft Keys) Remote Control Keys on Other Pages System Menus (Hard Keys) Setup BACKLIGHT On/Off THEATER Home Theater VOLUME Up/Down Scroll for Other Devices Current Active Device TV/VID Remote Control Keys for Active Device 1 4 7 TV Prev CBL VCR MUTE On/Off PWR 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Enter CHANNEL Up/Down CONTRAST Control (on side)
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