RCA RCU1010RF User Manual

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20Your RCU1010RF’s SmartMacroSM feature allows you to perform a series of sequential commands withone keypress. A SmartMacroSM learns any sequence of original remote commands. A total of 20 Learnedcommands can be stored under each of the nine available LCD Macro keys. If you program all 20 keysinto a SmartMacro, the Macro is automatically stored after the twentieth Learned command is completed.The sequence of commands you want a SmartMacro to execute must be programmed in correctsequential order. Any sequence of commands that you regularly perform can be programmed asa SmartMacro and reduced to a single keypress. You cannot program a Macro within a Macro.Program a SmartMacroExample of Programming a Macro1. Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3.2. Turn on the satellite receiver and set it to channel 57.3. Turn on the VCR.4. Now you’re ready to record your favorite satellite program with just a keypress.SmartMacro SMKey OperationsTo program a SmartMacro, follow these steps:1. Gather all your original remotes that contain functionsyou would like to add to a SmartMacro.2. Place the first original remote in the Learning position (seeLearning Tips section on pg. 17). Point the top of the originalremote at the base of the RCU1010RF so the IR LED on theoriginal remote is in line with the RCU1010RF Learn sensor,located at the bottom of the remote. The remotes should bepositioned 2-3 inches apart.3. If the original remote is a universal remote, you must pressthe component key on that remote to select the desired modebefore proceeding with programming a SmartMacro. Forexample, pressing the VCR key on your original universalremote will allow your RCU1010RF to program a SmartMacrousing that component mode. If the original remote is a dedicatedremote, e.g., a DVD remote only, this step is not needed.4. Press and hold the SETUP key on the rubber keypad for2-3 seconds until the LED indicator light remains on and thetouchscreen shows the Code Setup Mode? Screen.5. Release the SETUP key.6. Press and release the LCD MACRO Key. The Set SmartMacro?Screen is displayed.7. Press and release the LCD OK key.8. The touchscreen now displays the SmartMacro Key? Screen.Press and release the digit key under which you want to storethe SmartMacro (from 1-9).9. The touchscreen now shows the S-MacroX Learn? Screen.Press and release the LCD LEARN key.10. The S-Macro X Learning Screen now appears on thetouchscreen. Press and hold the key on the original remoteuntil the LED indicator light on the RCU1010RF blinks once.This process takes 2-3 seconds to complete.Note: If there is a problem during the Learning process,the S-Macro X Error Screen is displayed for three secondsbut remains in the SmartMacro routine and returns to theS-Macro X Learning Screen. If no Learned command isdetected, the RCU1010RF will timeout after 30 seconds.11. Release the original remote key.RCU_1010_RF_IB_RevA.qxd 9/24/03 10:30 AM Page 20