OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 1 8-Device Universal Remote Control URC-9960 User’s Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 How Kameleon™ Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 3 USER’S GUIDE INSTALLING BATTERIES ❶ HOW KAMELEON™ WORKS Kameleon™ allows wireless controllers to dynamically change their appearance and functionality, to match the home entertainment environment. Moreover, this technology provides unparalleled ease-of-use and superior control by delivering a uniquely intuitive, graphical interface that intelligently illuminates only the active keys.
KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Use the illustration below to locate features on the OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote (URC-9960) and then refer to the Key Charts (starting on the right) to learn how they function. NOTE: The illustration shows all remote control keys. In actual operation, only active keys used by the selected device are displayed and non-active keys are hidden.
Use VOL ▲ (or VOL▼) to raise (or lower) the sound volume for the selected device (also see Changing Volume Lock on page 14). Press MUTE once to turn the sound off or on. In the DVD mode, press AUDIO once to access DVD audio formats (if available). In the AUX and CBL/SAT modes, use PVR/VOD to access PVR/VOD programs (if available on your cable or satellite service). In all modes except AUDIO, use GUIDE to display your selected device’s program guide or setup menu.
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS KEY CHARTS (CONTINUED) Press MENU once to display your selected device’s main menu. Use EXIT to exit from your selected device’s guide or menu. In the DVD or AUDIO mode, press SUBTITLE once to display (or turn off) subtitles, if available on your DVD or audio device. In all modes except AUDIO, use the Number Keys (1 ~ 9 and 0) to directly select channels (e.g., 009 or 031) or enter numbers. In the AUDIO mode, use the Number Keys to directly select inputs 1 ~ 9 and 10.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 7 USER’S GUIDE Use OTHER to program other functions. See the Table of Contents on page 2 for sections on Checking The Codes, Programming Favorite Channel Scan, Using Keymover, or Upgrading. In the program mode, use the Program Keys to personalize the remote control as follows: Use DEV SET to program your device codes.See Programming Device Control on page 8. Use SEARCH as an alternate way to set up a device by searching available codes.
ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote has five levels of brightness adjustment and is set to the middle one at the factory. To increase or decrease the brightness, perform the following steps: 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys will appear. NOTE: If the display turns off because of inactivity, you will need to start the programming sequence again by repeating this step. 2. Press (Brightness) once.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 9 USER’S GUIDE AUX Code: Device Type:_______________________ CBL/SAT Code: Device Type:_______________________ CD Code: Device Type:_______________________ DVD Code: 4. Press a device key once (i.e., AUX, CBL/SAT, CD, TV, DVD, AUDIO, VCR, or PVR). The selected device key will animate. NOTE: Please refer to the Device Table on page 7 when choosing a device key for programming. 5.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 10 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE PROGRAMMING DVD PLAYER/ VCR COMBO CONTROL NOTE: If the two bottom IR segments displayed one long flash instead, an error has occurred. Try entering the same code again. 1. Turn on the DVD Player/VCR Combo and insert a DVD. 6. Aim the remote control at the device and press POWER once. The device should turn off. NOTE: Please read steps 2 through 10 completely before proceeding.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 11 USER’S GUIDE SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE 5. Aim the remote control at the device (e.g., TV) press ▲ one or more times and stop when a working code performs the test function selected in step 4. If desired, use ▼ to try a previous code. If your device does not respond to the remote control after trying all codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed at all, try searching for your code.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 12 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE CHECKING THE CODES (cont’d) USING THE HOME THEATER MODE 2. Press OTHER once.The Other programming screen will appear: The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes a custom Home Theater mode. After the Home Theater key is programmed, it will allow you to access four groups of remote control keys without having to change device modes.
FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS At the factory, the Control Groups are assigned the following modes as default settings: Video Playback Group: DVD Volume Controls Group: AUDIO Channel Controls Group: CBL/SAT Menu Controls Group: CBL/SAT 3. To assign a mode to the Video Playback group, press a device key once (i.e., AUX, CBL/SAT, CD, TV, DVD, AUDIO, VCR, or PVR). Then the Volume Controls programming screen will appear: If the default settings fit your needs, you can skip programming this mode.
USING THE HOME THEATER MODE PROGRAMMING THE HOME THEATER MODE (CONTINUED) 5. To assign a mode to the Channel Controls group,press a device key once. Then the Menu Controls programming screen will appear: LOCKING VOLUME CONTROL TO ONE MODE (GLOBAL VOLUME LOCK) 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys will appear as SETUP flashes repeatedly. 2. Press VOL once.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:22 PM Page 15 USER’S GUIDE UNLOCKING VOLUME CONTROL FOR A SINGLE DEVICE (INDIVIDUAL VOLUME UNLOCK) UNLOCKING ALL VOLUME CONTROL (RESTORING DEFAULT SETTING) 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys will appear as SETUP flashes repeatedly. 1. Perform steps 1 and 2 of the previous section. 2. Press VOL ▲ once. The two bottom IR segments will flash twice and the Program Keys will appear again. 3. To exit programming, press HOME once.
USING MACROS The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes five Macro Keys, M1 through M4 and POWER. Each one can be set up to perform a repetitive, time-consuming operation with the press of a single key.
1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys will appear as SETUP flashes repeatedly. 2. Press MACRO once. The Macro programming screen will appear: 3. Press POWER once.The last-selected device menu screen, including HOME, will be displayed. 4. Enter the macro sequence. For this example, press CBL/SAT once, followed by POWER once. Next, press DVD once, followed by POWER once. Then press AUDIO once, followed by POWER once.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 18 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE USING LEARNING The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes a Learning feature so you can add functions that are unique to your home entertainment devices (e.g., VCR Tracking Up or Down). However, there are some considerations: LEARNING PRECAUTIONS • Your original remote controls must be in working order for learning to work properly. • Learned keys are mode specific, so each one can store a unique function for each mode.
function is still not captured, press HOME twice to exit programming and review the “Learning Precautions” on the previous page. If needed, also see “Troubleshooting”on page 31. After review, start programming again at step 1. 6. To learn other functions, repeat steps 3 through 5 as desired. DELETING ALL LEARNED KEYS IN A SPECIFIC MODE 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys will appear as SETUP flashes repeatedly. 7. To exit programming, press HOME twice.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 20 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE REASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS USING KEYMOVER The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote can be set to control a second device. For example, to control a TV, a cable box, and two DVD players, you can reassign the unused AUX key to operate the second DVD player as follows: The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes a Keymover feature that allows you to map (or copy) keys from one mode (i.e., source mode) to another mode (i.e., destination mode). 1.
5. For the source key, press a key to be moved once. For this example press VOL▲ once. 6. For the destination mode, press a desired device key once (i.e., AUX, CBL/SAT, CD, TV, DVD, AUDIO, VCR, or PVR). For this example, press DVD once. The selected destination device menu screen, including HOME, will be displayed. 7. For the destination key, press a key to be moved once. For this example press VOL▲ once. Upon keymoving, the two bottom IR segments will flash twice as confirmation.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 22 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE USING CHANNEL SCAN In the AUX, CBL/SAT, or TV mode, use the FAV key to start a 3-second scan of all channels. If programmed, use the FAV key to scan only your favorite channels to view a desired channel (see Programming Favorite Channel Scan below). 1. If Favorite Channel Scan has been set up, skip to step 2. Otherwise, press AUX, CBL/SAT, or TV once. The two bottom IR segments flash once. 2. Press FAV once.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 23 USER’S GUIDE 7. To exit programming with less than 10 favorite channels stored, press HOME twice. The display will return to the last-selected device menu screen. 3. Using the Number Keys, enter 9 7 7. The two bottom IR segments will flash twice pause and flash twice again to confirm the unit has been restored to factory default settings. 4. Exit programming by pressing HOME once. The display will return to the last-selected device menu screen.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 24 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE MANUFACTURER’S CODES Pioneer Polk Audio 0189 SETUP CODES FOR AUDIO AMPLIFIERS Proscan 1254 GE 0078 Quasar 0039 Harman/Kardon 0892 RCA 1023, 1254, 0531, 1390, 1609 JVC 0331 Samsung 1295 Left Coast 0892 Sansui 1089, 0189 Marantz 0892 Sharp 0186 Optimus 0395 Sharper Image 1385 Philips 0892 Sherwood 1653 Polk Audio 0892 Sony 1058, 1258, 1158, 0158, 1558, 1658, 1758 Realistic 0395 Soundesign 0670 Soundes
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 25 USER’S GUIDE SETUP CODES FOR CD PLAYERS SETUP CODES FOR DVD PLAYERS Aiwa 0157 Aiwa 0641 Burmester 0420 Apex Digital California Audio Labs 0029 0672, 0717, 0755, 0794, 0795, 0796, 0797, 0830 Blaupunkt 0717 Blue Parade 0571 Broksonic 0695 Carver 0157 Classic 1297 DKK 0000 DMX Electronics 0157 Denon 0873 Garrard 0420 Genexxa 0032 Harman/Kardon 0157 Hitachi 0032 JVC 0072 KLH 1318 Kenwood 0681, 0626, 0028 Krell 0157 Linn 0157
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 26 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE MANUFACTURER’S CODES Echostar 1005, 0775 Expressvu 0775 SETUP CODES FOR DVD PLAYERS (CONTINUED) GE 0566 Technics 0490 GOI 0775 Theta Digital 0571 General Instrument 0869 Toshiba 0503, 0695, 1045 HTS 0775 Tredex 0799 Hitachi 0819 Urban Concepts 0503 Hughes Network Systems 1142, 0749, 1749 XBox 0522 JVC 0775 Yamaha 0490, 0539, 0545, 0817 Magnavox 0724, 0722 Zenith 0503, 0591 Memorex 0724 Mitsubishi 074
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 27 USER’S GUIDE Ampro 0751 JCB 0000 Anam 0180 JVC 0463, 0053 Apex Digital 0748, 0765 KEC 0180 Audiovox 0451, 0180, 0092, 0623 KTV 0180, 0030 Baysonic 0180 Kenwood 0030 Bell & Howell 0154, 0016 Konka 0707 Bradford 0180 LG 0056 Broksonic 0236, 0463 LXI 0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178, 0747 CXC 0180 Logik 0016 Candle 0030, 0056 Luxman 0056 Carnivale 0030 MGA 0150, 0030, 0178 Carver 0054 MTC 0060, 0030, 0056 Celebrity 0000 Ma
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 28 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE MANUFACTURER’S CODES Philips Sharp 0630 SETUP CODES FOR TVS (CONTINUED) Sylvania 0821 Runco 0017, 0030, 0603 Toshiba 0695 SSS 0180 0854 Sampo 0030 Samsung 0060, 0030, 0178, 0056, 0702 SETUP CODES FOR TV/VCR COMBOS Sansei 0451 Broksonic Sansui 0463 Citizen 1278 Sanyo 0154, 0799 Curtis Mathes 1035 Scotch 0178 Daewoo 1278 Scott 0236, 0180, 0178, 0179 Emerson 1278, 1479 Sears 0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178, 0
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 29 USER’S GUIDE Audiovox 0037, 0278 Minolta Beaumark 0240 Mitsubishi 0067, 0043 Bell & Howell 0104 Motorola 0035, 0048 Broksonic 0184, 0121, 0209, 0002, 0479, 1479 Multitech 0000 CCE 0278 NEC 0104, 0067 Calix 0037 Nikko 0037 Canon 0035 Noblex 0240 Carver 0081 Olympus 0035 Cineral 0278 Optimus 0162, 0037, 0048, 0104, 0432, 1162 Citizen 0037, 0278, 1278 Orion 0184, 0209, 0002, 0479, 1479 Craig 0037, 0047, 0240 Panasonic 0035, 01
KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE MANUFACTURER’S CODES UPGRADE PROCEDURE SETUP CODES FOR VCRS (CONTINUED) 1. Call our Consumer Help-Line at: (330) 405-8620 on any business day, between 9 AM and 5:30 PM, EST.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 31 USER’S GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: No display at all times. SOLUTION: Replace batteries with four new AAA alkaline batteries. PROBLEM: No display when programming. SOLUTION: Display has turned off due to inactivity. Start programming again and do not pause while performing instructions. PROBLEM: During programming, the two bottom IR segments display a long flash. PROBLEM: Favorite channel function does not work properly. SOLUTION: Some devices (e.g.
DEVICE MENU SCREENS PROGRAMMING MAIN MENU Pressing and holding SETUP displays the Programming Main Menu screen.Use the Program Keys to program device control (DEV SET),code search (SEARCH),home theater mode (THEATER), volume lock (VOL ),macros (MACRO),display brightness ( ),function learning (IR LRN and IR DEL),device key reassignment (MODE ),or other functions (OTHER).See the Table of Contents on page 2 to locate a section of interest.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 33 USER’S GUIDE AUDIO SURROUND MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUDIO Main Menu, as shown on the previous page, right side) displays the AUDIO Surround Menu screen. Use these keys to remotely control your Audio Receiver’s or Amplifier’s volume, stations, and surround functions. AUDIO MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUDIO Surround Menu,as shown on the left) displays the AUDIO Menu screen.
KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) AUDIO PRESETS MENU AUX MAIN MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUDIO Menu,as shown on the previous page,right side),displays the AUDIO Presets Menu screen.Use these keys to remotely access your Audio Receiver’s or Amplifier’s preset stations. Pressing AUX once displays the AUX Main Menu screen.
USER’S GUIDE AUX PVR/VOD MENU CBL/SAT MAIN MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUX Main Menu,as shown on previous page,right side) displays the AUX PVR/VOD Menu screen.Use these keys to remotely control all your device’s VOD and PVR functions,such as transport keys,replay,and live TV. Pressing CBL/SAT once displays the CBL/SAT Main Menu screen.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 36 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) CBL/SAT PVR/VOD MENU CD MAIN MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the CBL/SAT Main Menu, as shown on previous page,right side) displays the CBL/SAT PVR/VOD Menu screen.Use these keys to remotely control all your device’s VOD and PVR functions,such as transport keys,replay,and live TV. Pressing CD once displays the CD Main Menu screen.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 37 USER’S GUIDE DVD MAIN MENU HOME THEATER MAIN MENU Pressing DVD once displays the DVD Main Menu screen.After device programming,use these keys to remotely control all your DVD player’s common features,such as transport keys and menu,navigation,subtitle,and audio functions. After mode programming,pressing Home Theater once displays the Home Theater Main Menu screen. Use these keys to remotely access all common features and functions of your home theater system.
KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) PVR MAIN MENU TV MAIN MENU Pressing PVR once displays the PVR Main Menu screen.After device programming, use these keys to remotely control all your PVR’s (or DVR’s) common features, such as transport keys and menu, guide, navigation, replay, and live TV functions. Pressing TV once displays the TV Main Menu screen.
USER’S GUIDE TV MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the TV Main Menu,as shown on previous page,right side) displays the TV Menu screen.Use these keys to remotely control all your TV’s common menu features. TV PIP MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the TV Menu,as shown on the left) displays the TV PIP Menu screen.Use these keys to remotely control all your TV’s common PIP features. Pressing SCROLL once more returns the display to the TV Main Menu screen (as shown on the previous page,right side).
KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) VCR MAIN MENU Pressing VCR once displays the VCR Main Menu screen.After device programming,use these keys to remotely control all your TV’s common features, such as volume and channels, and last channel, menu, and information/display functions. Pressing SCROLL once will display a secondary VCR menu (on the right). 40 Device Menu Screens VCR MENU Pressing SCROLL once (on the VCR Main Menu,as shown on the left) displays the VCR Menu screen.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 41 USER’S GUIDE CUSTOMER SUPPORT LIMITED WARRANTY For assistance, please contact us in any of the following ways: Universal Electronics warrants, to the original purchaser only, that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, under normal use, for ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase. • E-mail: ofasupport@ueic.com • Internet: http://www.oneforall.
OFA Kameleon UG 5/8/03 3:23 PM Page 42 KAMELEON 8-DEVICE REMOTE BATTERY USE AND SAFETY • Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. • Do not burn or bury batteries. • Use only new batteries of the required size. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (e.g., standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of different capacities. • If you do not plan to use the remote control for an extended period, remove the batteries.
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