Accent 800 Hardware Manual Page 36Setting Up Infrared (IR) for Remote ControlsIR capability is enabled automatically with your Accent device. The IR area of the device is on the back ofthe case on each side of the headphone jack, near the top. When you are facing the front of the device,the IR learning receiver is on the top left and the IR transmitter is on the top right of the IR area.You can teach infrared signals for almost any appliance you own that has a remote control. If you want toteach a remote control signal to your device, point your remote control at the IR area.If you want to send an IR signal from your device, make sure the IR area is facing in the general directionof the appliance you want to send the signal to.Use the IR Setup Menu in the NuVoice Toolbox to teach remote signals to your Accent device. Thefollowing IR functions can be performed in the NuVoice software by using IR Setup Menu in the Toolbox:• Add, modify, delete, or rename a device/appliance• Add, change, delete, and test IR functionsAdding a DeviceSeveral devices are already set up in the Accent device. You only need to teach the signals to your device.To add additional devices, select Add a Device and follow the instructions on the display.Modifying a Device1. Use the Up/Down arrows to select the appropriate device. When the appropriate device is found,tap the button for the desired function and follow the instructions on the display.2. Select Modify Selected Device.3. Select the function to be changed and follow the instructions on the display.4. When instructed, point the appliance’s remote control at the top of the Accent device and press theappropriate function button on the remote (for example, the power button).Note: When teaching the device a new signal or re-learning a signal, make sure the remote ispointed directly at the IR learning receiver on the left side of the headphone jack.5. The Accent device will beep when it receives the signal.6. Select Test Signal to confirm that the signal functions properly.Note: The Re-Learn All Signals option allows each signal for an appliance to be re-learned without re-entering the menu each time.Sending IR Signals to an Appliance1. Make sure the IR area on the Accent device is facing toward the appliance that will receive the signal.2. Select the device remote from the vocabulary screen.3. Select the desired function.