Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 1 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM Star Choice IRC 551 IR Remote Control and Star Choice URC 551 IR/UHF Remote Control Télécommande IRC 551 IR de Star Choice et Télécommande URC 551 IR/UHF de Star Choice Users Guide Guide d'utilisation Starchoice.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 2 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Key Charts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Device Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . .
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 3 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM INTRODUCTION The Star Choice IRC 551 IR and Star Choice URC 551 IR/ UHF Remote Controls by Universal Electronics are our latest generation universal remote controls. Their sophisticated technology allows you to consolidate up to five of your original home entertainment remote controls into one easy-to-use product.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 4 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Use the illustrations below to locate features on the Star Choice IRC 551 IR and Star Choice URC 551 IR/UHF Remote Controls and then study the Key Charts (on the next three pages) to learn how they function. To find out what type of devices can be controlled by each device key after programming, see “Device Table” on page 8.
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Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 6 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM Key Charts Key Function Press POWER once to turn on or off a home entertainment device. For MASTER POWER control, see “Using the Master Power Key” on page 18. Press AUDIO, AUX, DVD, SAT, or TV once to select a home entertainment device to control. Also see “Device Table” on page 8.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 7 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM Key Function In GUIDE mode, use FAVOURITES to cycle through your favourite-channels listings. The default is All Channels. While watching TV, use FAVOURITES to step through the pre-set favourite channels listing you selected in Guide mode. Use CH+ (or CH-) to select the next higher (or lower) channel. For DVD players, use these keys to skip forward (or reverse) through chapters.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 8 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM Key Function Use to command your recording to Skip Forward in steps of 30-second (default) intervals. Note: In GUIDE mode, pressing Skip Forward advances the guide by 24-hour increments. Not available on the Star Choice IRC 551 IR Remote Control. Press DVR LIST once to display a list of recorded shows on your DVR. Not available on the Star Choice IRC 551 IR Remote Control. Press GO BACK to return to watching TV or the previous menu.
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Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 10 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM 2. 3. 4. NOTE: Locate the two (2) enclosed AA batteries. Match the + and - marks with those in the battery case, then insert them. Align the cover’s keys with the case’s holes and press the cover back into place. The tab should click when the cover is locked. Test the remote control by pressing any mode key (e.g., TV). If the batteries are inserted correctly, the LED (red light) blinks once.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 11 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM 6. On the System Settings screen, use the S, T, W, X keys to highlight the Installation Settings option, then press ENTER. (Applies to DSR 5xx, 207, 317 receivers.) 7. On the Installation Settings screen, use the S, T, W, X keys to highlight the Remote Control Address option, then press ENTER. 8. Press and hold the SAT key on your Remote Control until it flashes. 9.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 12 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM 1. NOTE: 2. 3. NOTE: 4. NOTE: 5. out which devices can be programmed onto each device key. Turn on a device and, if applicable, insert video media, (e.g., cassette or disc). Please read steps 2 through 4 completely before proceeding. Highlight or write down the codes and device you wish to program before moving on to step 2. On the remote control, press and hold a device key (i.e.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 13 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM Device Type:___________________ TV Code Device Type:___________________ PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL If you own a TV/VCR Combo, perform the following instructions to control this device: 1. Turn on your TV/VCR Combo and insert a video cassette. 2. On the remote control, press and hold AUX until it blinks twice. 3.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 14 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM TV Code (if used) SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If your home entertainment device does not respond to the Star Choice IRC 551 IR and Star Choice URC 551 IR/ UHF Remote Controls after trying all of the codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed at all, try searching for your code. For example, to search for a code for your TV: 1. Turn on your TV. 2. On the remote control, press and hold TV for three seconds. TV blinks twice.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 15 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM For example, to find out which code is operating your TV: 1. On the remote control, press and hold TV until it blinks twice. 2. Enter 9 9 0. The TV key blinks twice. 3. To view the code for the first digit, press 1 once. Count the number of times the TV key blinks (e.g., 3 blinks = 3) and write down the number in the leftmost TV Code box on page 13. If a code digit is 0, the selected mode key does not blink.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 16 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM Unlocking Channel Control 1. On the remote control, press and hold SAT until it blinks twice. 2. Enter 9 7 3. The SAT key blinks twice. 3. Press CH- once. The SAT key blinks four times. Now the remote control provides TV and VCR channelcontrol capabilities while in the TV or VCR mode. Locking Channel Control to SAT 1. On the remote control, press and hold SAT until it blinks twice. 2. Enter 9 7 3.The SAT key blinks twice. 3.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 17 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM tainment devices through your receiver’s speakers. Unlocking Volume Control for a Single Device (Individual Volume Unlock) 1. Assuming Global Volume Lock is active, select a mode on the remote control that you want to unlock (e.g., SAT). Press and hold SAT until it blinks twice. 2. Enter 9 9 3. SAT blinks twice. 3. Press VOL- once. SAT blinks four times. 4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for each device you want volume to be unlocked.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 18 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM 1. On the remote control, press and hold a device key, (e.g., SAT) until it blinks twice. 2. Enter 9 9 3. SAT blinks twice. 3. Select a mode (e.g., TV or AUDIO) which you want to use to control the volume. The selected device key blinks twice. Now, when you press VOL+, VOL-,or MUTE, the volume of the selected device (e.g., TV) is controlled regardless of mode.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 19 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM Using the Master Power Key 1. After programming, point the remote control at the devices. Press the key for a device (e.g., DVD) once. 2. Press and hold POWER for 1.5 seconds to sequentially turn the programmed home entertainment devices on or off. You see the devices turn on or off according to the programmed sequence. Clearing the Master Power Key 1. On the remote control, press and hold a device key (e.g.
Motorola 551 IR_IR-UHF Rev 2.3.fm Page 20 Friday, May 26, 2006 12:27 PM on page 11. To re-assign other device keys, repeat these and substitute the key sequence using the following chart: NOTE: Only one device can be assigned to an unused device key at a time.
