Owner`s manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
Troubleshooting/Troubleshooting 23
TROUBLESHOOTING
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PROBLEM: No display at all times.
SOLUTION: Replace batteries with four new 
AA alkaline batteries.
PROBLEM: The bottom two IR indicator 
segments are flashing.
SOLUTION: Replace batteries with four new 
AA 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 bottom 
IR segmentdisplay a long flash.
SOLUTION: An invalid entry has occurred. 
Check the keys to be pressed and 
start program again.
PROBLEM: How do I stop programming?
SOLUTION: Press HOME once to return to the 
Program Keys screen. Press HOME 
once more to exit completely.
PROBLEM: The unit does not control home 
entertainment devices or 
commands are not working 
properly.
SOLUTION: Try all listed codes for the device 
brands being set up.Make sure 
they can be operated with an 
infrared remote control.
PROBLEM: Tried Searching For Your Code 
method and still could not find a 
working code.
SOLUTION: Perform Restoring Factory Default 
Settings on page 22. Then repeat 
Searching For Your Code on page 
9.
PROBLEM: Cannot program a macro onto M1 
– M4 or POWER keys.
SOLUTION: Make sure the total number of key 
presses being programmed is less 
than 15.
PROBLEM: Power macro does not execute.
SOLUTION: First, press the Home Theater key 
once, then press POWER once.
PROBLEM: Favorite channel function does 
not work properly.
SOLUTION: Some devices (e.g.,Cable Boxes or 
Satellite Receivers) use two-digit 
channel numbers. During 
programming, press ENTER or OK 
once after entering a channel 
number (e.g., 0 2 ENTER for 
channel 2). See Programming 
Favorite Channel Scan on page 21.
PROBLEM: Changing channels does not work 
properly.
SOLUTION: If the original remote control 
required pressing ENTER to 
change channels, then press 
ENTER on the remote control after 
entering channel numbers.
PROBLEM: No remote control of volume.
SOLUTION: See Changing Volume Lock on 
page 13 to lock/unlock volume.
PROBLEM: bottom IR segment flashes when 
a key is pressed, but home 
entertainment device does not 
respond.
SOLUTION: Make sure the remote control is 
aimed at your home 
entertainment device and is not 
farther than 15 feet away.
PROBLEM: CH! and CH#do not work for 
your RCA TV.
SOLUTION: Due to RCA design (1983-1987), 
only the original remote control 
will operate these functions.
PROBLEM: Pressing SCROLL one or times in 
CD, DVD, PVR or Home Theater 
mode, does not display a 
secondary menu screen.
SOLUTION: Even though SCROLL is displayed, 
for these modes, there are no 
additional menu screens.
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