RCA NiteGlo RCU4GLW User manual
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RCA NiteGlo RCU4GLW is a universal remote control that can operate most infrared-controlled TVs, VCRs, and cable boxes. With its NiteGlo feature, the remote lights up for easy use in dark environments. The sleep feature allows you to set a time to turn off the TV automatically, and the code search function helps you find the correct code for your device. It also has a TV-VCR button for controlling both devices simultaneously.
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Universal
Remote
Control
RCU4GLW
™
LIGHTS UP
f o r
NIGHT USE
NiteGlo is a trademark of
Thomson Consumer Electronics
This Universal Remote Control is compatible with most models of infrared controlled Televisions, VCRs and Cable
Boxes manufactured after 1989. Please retain this guide for future reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Button Description.............................2–3
Battery Installation.................................3
Programming Your Universal Remote
TV....................................................... 4
TV Codes.......................................4–5
VCR.................................................... 6
VCR Codes....................................6–7
Cable Box...........................................8
Cable Box Codes..............................9
AUX..................................................10
Code Search...........................................11
Code Retrieval....................................... 11
Sleep Feature .........................................12
NiteGlo Feature.....................................12
Trouble Shooting...................................13
Helpline..................................................13
Additional Accessories........................14
Warranty................................Inside Card
1J1146-Z Rev 12.96
Button Description
SLEEP
The SLEEP button allows you to set a time to turn off the
TV automatically.
CODE SEARCH
Used to program the remote or to search through codes.
0-9
The number buttons operate the same as on your original remote, and are used for entering device codes.
INDICATOR LIGHT
The light flashes red to show that the remote is working.
T V, VCR, CABLE, AUX
The TV, VCR, CABLE and AUX buttons are used to select the device you want to control.
REW, PLAY, FWD, REC, STOP,
PAUSE
The REW (Rewind), PLAY,
FWD (Fast Forward), REC
( R e c o rd), STO P, and PA U S E buttons operate the same as on your original VCR or remote. You must press the
REC button twice to begin recording.
T V • V C R
The TV•VCR button operates the TV•VCR function of your
V C R .
2
Button Description
ENTER
The ENTER button operates the same as on your original remote.
PRE CH
The PRE CH
(Previous Channel) button operates the same as on your original remote.
VOL & CHAN
The VOL(Volume) and
CHAN (Channel) buttons operate the same as on your original remote.
Battery Installation
Your remote requires four (4) new AAAalkaline batteries. To install the batteries:
1. Turn the remote over and push down on the arrow and slide the cover off.
2. Insert the batteries, matching the battery to the + and - marks inside the battery case.
3. Press the battery cover back into place.
Note: Removing the batteries may require you to
reprogram the unit.
MUTE
The MUTE button operates the same as on your original remote.
POWER
The POWER button operates the same as your original remote (note: some RCA,
GE and Proscan models require you to press the device key to turn the device on and the power key to turn the device off).
LIGHTBULB
The LIGHTBULB button is used to control lighting the keypad and conserving battery power. Press the button and hold until the remote lights up. The remote will then light at the touch of any button. To turn off the feature, press the LIGHTBULB button a second time.
3
Programming Your Universal Remote For TV
1. Manually turn on the TV.
2. Press and hold the
CODE SEARCH
button until the
INDICATOR LIGHT
lights, then release the
CODE SEARCH
button.
3. Press and release the
TV
button (the
INDICATOR
LIGHT
will blink then remain lit).
4. Find the three digit code for your TV in the code list starting below and enter it using the Number Buttons.
After your code is entered, the
INDICATOR LIGHT
will turn off.
5. Aim the remote at your TV and press the
POWER
button. Your TV should turn off.
Note: If your TV does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, try the
Code Search method on page 11.
6. With your TV on, press
CHANNEL UP
. If the TV responds, no further programming is required.
7. Enter your code here for easy reference.
BLINK/ON
TV CODE
OFF
TV Code List
Abex................................................................172
Admiral..................................................001, 173
Adventura......................................................174
Aiko ................................................................016
Alleron............................................................046
Amtron ..........................................................038
Akai ................................................................002
Anam National......................................003, 038
AOC................................................004, 005, 006
007, 175, 176
Audiovox ......................................................038
Belcor..............................................................004
Bell & Howell................................001, 083, 162
Bradford ........................................................038
Brokwood ......................................................004
Candle....................................004, 006, 008, 174
Capehart ........................................................175
Celebrity ........................................................002
Centurion ......................................................009
Citizen............................004, 006, 008, 016, 038
105, 171, 174, 177
Clairtone ........................................................176
Colortyme......................................004, 006, 010
Concerto ................................................004, 006
Contec/Cony ........................................011, 012
013, 014, 038, 176
Craig ..............................................................038
Crown ....................................................038, 171
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Curtis Mathes........................000, 004, 006, 015
105, 162, 171
CXC ................................................................038
Daewoo..........................004, 005, 006, 016, 017
018, 126, 127, 171
Daytron..........................................004, 006, 171
Dimensia........................................................000
Dumont..................................................004, 151
Dynatech........................................................178
Electroband............................................002, 176
Electrohome ..................................003, 004, 006
019, 020, 021, 022
Emerson ................004, 006, 012, 014, 023, 024
025, 026, 027, 028, 029, 030
031, 032, 033, 034, 035, 036
037, 038, 039, 040, 041, 042
043, 044, 045, 046, 047, 123
124, 162, 163, 171, 176, 177, 179
Envision..................................................004, 006
Fisher......................048, 049, 050, 051, 162, 180
Fujitsu ............................................................046
Funai ......................................................038, 046
Futuretec ........................................................038
GE ..........................................000, 003, 004, 006
022, 052, 053, 054
055, 087, 163, 164
165, 166, 167, 168, 181
Gibralter ................................................004, 151
TV Code List Continued
Goldstar ................004, 005, 006, 012, 019, 056
057, 058, 155, 156, 171, 172
Grundy ..........................................038, 046, 171
Hallmark................................................004, 006
Harvard ..........................................................038
Hitachi....................004, 006, 011, 012, 013, 053
059, 060, 061, 135, 136, 137
138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143
144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150, 179
IMA ................................................................038
Infinity............................................................062
Janeil ..............................................................174
JBL ..................................................................062
JCB ..................................................................002
JC Penny................000, 004, 005, 006, 008, 022
052, 054, 058, 063, 064, 072
087, 105, 128, 171, 172, 181
Jensen......................................................004, 006
JVC..................011, 012, 013, 054, 060, 065, 066
067, 089, 157, 158, 159, 182
Kawasho ........................................002, 004, 006
Kaypani..........................................................175
Kenwood................................004, 006, 019, 020
Kloss Novabeam ..................068, 069, 174, 183
KTV ................................038, 070, 171, 176, 177
Loewe ............................................................062
Logik ..............................................................083
Luxman..................................................004, 006
LXI..........................000, 006, 049, 062, 071, 072
073, 162, 181
Megatron................................................006, 059
Magnavox..............004, 006, 008, 019, 062, 068
069, 074, 075, 076, 077, 088
089, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 183, 184
Majestic ..........................................................083
Marants ..........................................................062
Marantz..................................004, 006, 062, 078
MEI..................................................................176
Memorex........................001, 006, 082, 083, 162
MGA ......................004, 005, 006, 019, 020, 021
022, 051, 079, 080, 082
Midland ........................054, 151, 171, 172, 181
Minutz............................................................052
Mitsubishi......................004, 005, 006, 019, 020
021, 022, 051, 079, 080
081, 082, 082, 125
Montgomery Ward ......................................083
Motorola ................................................003, 173
MTC........................004, 005, 006, 105, 176, 178
Multitech................................................038, 178
Multivision ....................................................084
NAD ......................................006, 071, 072, 185
NEC................003, 004, 005, 006, 020, 085, 089
Nikko......................................................006, 016
NTC ................................................................016
Onwa..............................................................038
Optimus..........................................................185
Optonica ................................................095, 173
Orion ..............................................................035
Panasonic ..............................003, 054, 062, 170
Philco..............................003, 004, 005, 006, 008
012, 019, 062, 068, 069
074, 075, 077, 183, 184
Philips....................003, 004, 008, 012, 019, 046
047, 062, 068, 069, 074, 075
076, 086, 087, 088, 089
Pilot ........................................................004, 171
Pioneer ..........004, 006, 090, 091, 092, 179, 185
Portland ........................004, 005, 006, 016, 171
Price Club ......................................................105
Prism ..............................................................054
ProScan ..................................................000, 181
Proton ....................004, 006, 012, 093, 186, 175
Pulsar..............................................................151
Pulser..............................................................004
Quasar....................................003, 054, 070, 094
Radio Shack ..................000, 004, 006, 011, 012
038, 049, 095, 162, 171, 172
Realistic..........................000, 004, 006, 011, 012
038, 049, 095, 162, 171, 172
RCA........................000, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007
019, 096, 098, 099, 100, 101
102, 103, 129, 179, 181, 187, 188
Rhapsody ......................................................176
Runco..............................................................151
Sampo ............................004, 006, 171, 172, 175
Samsung ........................004, 005, 006, 011, 012
015, 019, 020, 104, 105
106, 171, 172
Samsux ..........................................................171
Sanyo......................004, 048, 049, 050, 080, 107
108, 162, 169, 180
Scotch..............................................................006
Scott................004, 006, 012, 024, 035, 038, 046
Sears ......................000, 004, 006, 013, 019, 020
046, 048, 049, 050, 051, 066, 071
072, 109, 110, 162, 180, 181, 189
Sharp ......................004, 006, 012, 029, 095, 111
112, 113, 114, 122, 171, 173
Shogun............................................................004
Signature ........................................001, 083, 115
Simpson..........................................................008
Sonic................................................................176
Sony................................................................002
Soundesign....................004, 006, 008, 038, 046
Squareview....................................................189
SSS ..........................................................004, 038
Starlite ............................................................038
Supre-Macy....................................................174
Supreme ........................................................002
Sylvania ................004, 006, 008, 019, 062, 068
069, 074, 075, 076, 077, 088
116, 161, 183, 184
Symphonic ....................................033, 038, 189
Tandy..............................................................173
Tatung ....................................................003, 178
Technics..........................................................054
Techwood ......................................004, 006, 054
Teknika ..........................004, 005, 006, 008, 012
013, 016, 038, 046, 076, 082
083, 105, 170, 171
Telecaption ....................................................117
Tera..................................................................186
TMK........................................................004, 006
Toshiba ..........................049, 071, 072, 089, 105
109, 117, 118, 160, 162
Totevision ......................................................171
Universal........................................052, 053, 087
Victor......................................................066, 182
Vidtech ..........................................004, 005, 006
Viking ............................................................174
Wards ....................000, 001, 004, 005, 006, 019
024, 033, 046, 052, 053, 062
068, 069, 074, 075, 076, 083
087, 088, 095, 119, 120, 184
Yamaha ..........................004, 005, 006, 019, 020
Zenith ....................083, 121, 151, 152, 153, 154
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Programming Your Universal Remote For VCR
1. Manually turn on the VCR.
2. Press and hold the
CODE SEARCH
button until the
INDICATOR LIGHT
lights, then release the
CODE SEARCH
button.
3. Press and release the
VCR
button (the
INDICATOR
LIGHT
will blink then remain lit).
4. Find the three digit code for your VCR in the code list starting below and enter it using the Number Buttons.
After your code is entered, the
INDICATOR LIGHT
will turn off.
BLINK/ON
OFF
5. Aim the remote at your VCR and press the
POWER
button. Your VCR should turn off.
Note: If your VCR does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, try the
Code Search method on page 11.
6. With your VCR on, press
CHANNEL UP
. If the VCR responds, no further programming is required.
7. Enter your code here for easy reference.
VCR CODE
VCR Code List
Admiral..........................................................001
Adventura......................................................026
Aiko ................................................................027
Aiwa ......................................................002, 026
Akai................................003, 004, 005, 006, 007
008, 111, 112, 113
American High..............................................021
Asha................................................................013
Audio Dynamics ..................................009, 010
Audiovox ......................................................014
Bell & Howell................................................011
Beaumark ......................................................013
Broksonic................................................012, 025
Calix................................................................014
Candle....................................013, 014, 015, 016
017, 018, 019
Canon..............................................021, 022, 114
Capehart ................................................020, 110
Carver ............................................................062
CCE ........................................................027, 061
Citizen....................................013, 014, 015, 016
017, 018, 019, 027
Colortyme......................................................009
Colt..................................................................061
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Craig ......................................013, 014, 023, 061
Curtis-Mathes ..............000, 002, 009, 013, 016
018, 021, 022, 024, 115
Cybernex........................................................013
Daewoo..................................015, 017, 019, 025
026, 027, 028, 110
Daytron ..........................................................110
DBX ........................................................009, 010
Dimensia........................................................000
Dynatech................................................002, 026
Electrohome ..........................................014, 029
Electrophonic ................................................014
Emerson ........................002, 006, 012, 014, 015
021, 024, 025, 026, 029, 030
031, 032, 033, 034, 035, 036
037, 038, 039, 040, 041, 042
043, 044, 045, 046, 047, 065
105, 113, 116, 117
Fisher......................................011, 023, 048, 049
050, 051, 052, 118
Fuji ..........................................................021, 119
Funai ......................................................002, 026
Garrard ..........................................................026
VCR Code List Continued
GE ..........................................000, 013, 021, 022
053, 115, 120
Goldstar ........................009, 014, 018, 054, 121
Gradiente ......................................................026
Harley Davidson ..........................................026
Harman Kardon....................................009, 068
Harwood........................................................061
Headquarter ..................................................011
Hitachi....................................002, 055, 056, 057
107, 111, 120, 122
HI-Q................................................................023
Instant Replay ..............................................021
JCL ..................................................................021
JC Penney ......................009, 010, 011, 013, 014
021, 022, 055, 056, 058
059, 060, 107, 118
Jensen..............................................................111
JVC..................009, 010, 011, 018, 058, 111, 123
Kenwood................................009, 010, 011, 016
018, 058, 111, 123
KLH ................................................................061
Kodak ....................................................014, 021
Lloyd ......................................................002, 026
Logik ..............................................................061
LXI ..................................................................014
Magnavox..............................021, 022, 062, 063
104, 108, 124
Magnin ..........................................................013
Marantz..........................009, 010, 011, 016, 018
021, 058, 062, 064
Marta ..............................................................014
Masushita ......................................................021
MEI..................................................................021
Memorex........................001, 002, 011, 013, 014
021, 023, 026, 104
MGA ..............................................029, 065, 113
MGN Technology..........................................013
Midland..........................................................053
Minolta ..........................................055, 056, 107
Mitsubishi......................029, 055, 056, 065, 066
067, 068, 069, 070, 071
072, 073, 074, 106, 113, 123
Montgomery Ward ..............................001, 075
Motorola ................................................001, 021
MTC................................................002, 013, 026
Multitech........................002, 013, 026, 053, 061
NEC................................009, 010, 011, 016, 018
058, 064, 076, 077, 078
079, 111, 123
Nikko..............................................................014
Noblex............................................................013
Olympus ........................................................021
Optimus ................................................001, 014
Optonica ........................................................096
Panasonic ..............021, 022, 109, 125, 126, 127
Pentax ....................016, 055, 056, 016, 107, 120
Pentex research..............................................018
Philco......................................021, 022, 062, 063
Philips ....................................021, 062, 096, 124
Pilot ................................................................014
Pioneer ..........................010, 055, 080, 081, 123
Portland..................................016, 017, 019, 110
ProScan ..........................................................000
Protec..............................................................061
Pulsar..............................................................104
Quarter ..........................................................011
Quartz ............................................................011
Quasar............................................021, 022, 125
RCA................000, 003, 013, 021, 055, 056, 082
083, 084, 085, 086, 087, 088, 089
090, 091, 107, 115, 120, 125
Radio Shack ..........001, 002, 011, 013, 014, 021
022, 023, 026, 029, 049, 050, 096
Realistic..................001, 002, 011, 013, 014, 021
022, 023, 026, 029, 049, 050, 096
Radix ..............................................................014
Randex............................................................014
Ricoh ..............................................................128
Runco..............................................................104
Samsung ................005, 013, 015, 033, 053, 112
Sanky......................................................001, 104
Sansui......................................010, 092, 111, 123
Sanyo..............................................011, 013, 023
Scott................................012, 015, 025, 032, 038
065, 093, 116
Sears........................011, 014, 021, 023, 048, 049
050, 051, 055, 056, 107, 118
Sharp..............001, 002, 017, 029, 094, 095, 096
Shintom..................................004, 056, 061, 098
Shogun............................................................013
Signature ........................................................002
Singer......................................................021, 061
Sony................................004, 098, 099, 119, 128
STS ..........................................................021, 107
Sylvania..................................002, 021, 022, 026
062, 063, 065, 124
Symphonic ............................................002, 026
Tandy......................................................002, 011
Tashiko............................................................014
Tatung ....................................................058, 111
Teac ................................002, 026, 058, 085, 111
Technics..................................................021, 109
Teknika ..................002, 014, 021, 100, 129, 026
Toshiba ..................................015, 049, 051, 055
065, 093, 116
Totevsion................................................013, 014
TMK................................................013, 024, 047
Unitech ..........................................................013
Vector Research ....................009, 010, 015, 016
Victor ..............................................................010
Video Concepts ............009, 010, 015, 016, 113
Videosonic......................................................013
Wards ....................001, 002, 013, 014, 015, 021
023, 026, 029, 055, 056, 061
096, 101, 102, 103, 107, 116
XR-1000..........................................021, 026, 061
Yamaha ..................009, 010, 011, 018, 058, 111
Zenith ............................004, 098, 104, 119, 128
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Programming Your Universal Remote For Cable Box
1. Manually turn on the Cable Box.
2. Press and hold the
CODE SEARCH
button until the
INDICATOR LIGHT
lights, then release the
CODE SEARCH
button.
3. Press and release the
CABLE
button
(the
INDICATOR LIGHT
will blink then remain lit).
BLINK/ON
4. Find the three digit code for your Cable Box in the code list starting on the following page and enter it using the Number Buttons.
After your code is entered, the
INDICATOR LIGHT
will turn off.
5. Aim the remote at your Cable Box and press the
POWER
button. Your Cable Box should turn off.
Note: If your Cable Box does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, try the Code Search method on page 11.
6. With your Cable Box on, press
CHANNEL UP
. If the Cable Box responds, no further programming is required.
OFF
CABLE BOX CODE
7. Enter your code here for easy reference.
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Cable Box Code List
ABC..........................................001, 002, 003, 004
005, 006, 007
Antronix ..................................................008, 009
Archer......................................008, 009, 010, 011
Cabletenna ......................................................008
Cableview........................................................008
Century............................................................011
Citizen..............................................................011
Colour Voice............................................012, 013
Comtronics..............................................014, 015
Contec..............................................................016
Eastern ............................................................017
Garrard ............................................................011
GC Electronics................................................009
Gemini......................................................018, 019
General Instrument........................................003
Hamlin ....................................020, 021, 022, 035
Hitachi..............................................................003
Hytex................................................................002
Jasco..................................................................011
Jerrold......................................001, 003, 005, 007
018, 023, 024
Magnavox........................................................025
Memorex..........................................................026
Movie Time ............................................002, 027
NSC..........................................................002, 027
OAK ................................................002, 016, 029
Panasonic ................................................000, 048
Paragon............................................................026
Philips..............................011, 012, 013, 019, 025
030, 031, 032
Pioneer ....................................................033, 034
Pulsar ..............................................................026
RCA..........................................................000, 047
Realistic............................................................009
Regal ........................................................022, 035
Regency............................................................017
Rembrandt ......................................................003
Runco ..............................................................026
Samsung..................................................014, 034
Scientific Atlanta....................006, 036, 037, 038
Signal........................................................014, 018
Signature..........................................................003
SLMarx............................................................014
Sprucer ............................................................000
Standard Components ..................................039
Starcom............................................001, 007, 018
Stargate....................................................014, 018
Starquest..........................................................018
Tandy................................................................040
Teleview ..........................................................014
Texscan ............................................................039
Tocom ..............................................004, 023, 041
Toshiba ............................................................026
TUSA................................................................018
TV86 ................................................................027
Unika................................................008, 009, 011
United Artists..................................................002
United Cable ..................................................001
Universal ........................008, 009, 010, 011, 042
Videoway ........................................................044
Viewstar ..................................015, 025, 027, 040
Zenith ..............................................................026
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The AUX Button
The AUX Button allows you to assign another TV, VCR or Cable Box to be controlled.
1. Manually turn on the the device you wish to assign to the AUX button (TV, VCR or Cable Box).
2. Press and hold the
CODE SEARCH
button until the
INDICATOR LIGHT
lights, then release the
CODE
SEARCH
button.
3. Press and release the
AUX
button.
The
INDICATOR LIGHT
will blink.
4. Press
TV, VCR
or
CAB
(depending on which device you wish to program). The
INDICATOR LIGHT
will blink again then remain lit.
5. Find the three digit code for the device you wish to program in the code list
Device Page
TV..............................4-5
VCR ..........................6-7
Cable Box ....................9
Enter the code using the
Number Buttons
.
After your code is entered, the
INDICATOR LIGHT
will turn off.
OFF
BLINK
6. Aim the remote at your device and press the
POWER
button. Your device should turn off.
Note: If your device does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, try the Code Search method on page 11.
7. With your device on, press
CHANNEL UP
. If the device responds, no further programming is required.
8. Enter your code here for easy reference.
AUX CODE
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Programming With Code Search
If your TV, VCR, or Cable Box does not respond after you have tried all the codes for your brand, or if your brand is not listed, try searching for your code by following the steps below.
1. Turn on the device you wish to program.
2. Press and hold
CODE SEARCH
until the
INDICATOR
LIGHT
lights, then release
CODE SEARCH.
3. Press and release the device button for the device you are programming (
TV, VCR
or
CABLE
). The
INDICATOR LIGHT
will blink once.
For AUX, press
AUX
then the device button you are assigning to AUX.
4. Press and release
POWER
until your device turns off.
Important: You may have to press
POWER
up to 200 times.
5. When your device turns off, press the
ENTER
button, the
INDICATOR LIGHT
will turn off.
Getting Codes From Your Universal Remote
If you need to find the three-digit code for your TV, VCR or Cable Box after your device is set-up using Code Search, use this procedure.
1. Press and hold
CODE SEARCH
until the
INDICATOR
LIGHT
lights, then release
CODE SEARCH.
2. Press and release the device button for the device’s code you are retrieving (
TV, VCR
or
CABLE
). The
INDICATOR LIGHT
will blink once.
For AUX, press
AUX
then the device button for the code you are retrieving.
3. Press and release
CODE SEARCH
. The
INDICATOR
LIGHT
will turn off.
4. Starting with
0
on the keypad press the number buttons in order (
0-9
) until the
INDICATOR LIGHT
blinks.
5. The number which causes the
INDICATOR LIGHT
to blink is the first digit of your code.
6. Repeat step 4 until you have retrieved all three numbers in the code.
…
OFF
11
Sleep Feature
This feature will turn off your TV at the time you choose from 1 to 99 minutes.
To Program Sleep Feature:
1. Press and hold the
SLEEP
button.
INDICATOR LIGHT
will stay lit.
Release the
SLEEP
button.
2. Enter time in minutes using the numerical key pad.
(Minutes 1 thru 9: press
0
before the actual number maximum: 99 minutes).
3. Leave remote aimed at television. (Sleep Feature will not work unless remote is left aimed at television.)
To Turn Off The Sleep Timer:
Sleep timer program will be cancelled and the clock reset to zero by either of the following:
Press and hold
SLEEP
button until
INDICATOR LIGHT
blinks or press
POWER
button, turning TV OFF.
Niteglo Feature
The Lightbulb button is used to control lighting the keypad.
Press the LIGHTBULB button and hold until the remote lights up.
The entire keypad will light and go off after 5 seconds.
Every time a button is pressed the Keypad will light, and remain lit until the command is completed.
Do not press the lightbulb unless you want to completely deactivate the keypad light.
To deactivate the Keypad light press the
LIGHTBULB button.
To save battery power, do not activate the NiteGlo feature when remote is used in well lit rooms.
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BLINK
Trouble Shooting
P R O B L E M
Red light not blinking when you press any key
S O L U T I O N
A)Replace the batteries (with fresh, new AAAAlkaline batteries).
B) Check that batteries are properly installed.
The RCU4GLW does not operate your devices
A) Try all the codes listed for your brand.
B) Try the Code Search method (page 11).
Not performing commands properly
Problems programming a TV/VCR
Combo Unit
VCR not recording
Start Code Search over again to locate the proper code for full compatibility.
Try the VCR code for your brand. Some combo units, however, may require both a TV and a VCR code for full operation.
As a safety feature on your remote, you must press the REC button twice.
Channel up and down do not function on an RCATV
Due to some designs, the original remote will only perform these functions.
Problems changing channels
No response after pressing a key
If your original remote required ENTER after a channel, press ENTER after you select a channel.
A ) Make sure you have new batteries, and you are aiming your remote at your devices.
B) Check that batteries are properly installed. See page 3.
Sleep feature does not work
Remote must remain aimed at television after SLEEP is set in order for it to work.
Reprogramming may be required after batteries are removed.
RCU4GLW Help Line
If you need additional set-up help, please call the RCU4GLW Helpline at:
1-800-316-8756
13
RCA Accessories
The following RCA accessories are available through your RCA dealer or by calling 1-800-338-0376.
ANT200 Amplified TV Antenna
To receive UHF or VHF stations or serve as a backup for cable outages, purchase the RCAANT200. Switching between your cable or satellite and your antenna is made easy with an integrated A/B switch. Hooks up to any TV and includes all necessary accessories.
Features include:
- Dipoles tilt and rotate for improved picture
- UHF Loop turn range of 345°
- Gold plated connectors for improved signal conductivity
- Manual Gain Control to Boost Signal
- Five-Year Limited Warranty
- Measures 8
3
⁄
4
H. X 8
1
⁄
2
W. X 4
1
⁄
8
D.
ANT200
$
49
95
†
ANT140 Amplified FM Antenna
This RCAAmplified FM Antenna features a high-signal, low-noise amplifier that boosts FM Stereo for better reception even in remote areas. The slim profile and compact design (less than 10" high) make it the perfect complement to bookshelf receiver systems.
Features include:
- Red LED Brightens as Gain is Increased
- Combination Power/Gain control
- Special No-Scuff Pad
- ULApproved AC Adapter
- Measures 9 1 ⁄
2
H. X 3 3
4
⁄ W. X 4 D.
- Hook-Up Accessories Included
- One-Year Limited Warranty
ANT140
$
19
95
†
D918 Surge Protector Plus
Guard your vulnerable home theatre equipment against potential damage from power surges or other electrical disturbances. Power surges can enter and destroy your valuable equipment from many sources - cable, phone lines, satellite dishes or electrical connections.
Features include:
- 3-Way Surge Protection
- 8 Outlets plus Coaxial, Phone & AC Line
- $10,000 Equipment Guarantee
- Lifetime Warranty
D918
$
69
95
†
14
RCU940 Remote Control Signal Sender
RCU940
The RCARemote Control Signal Sender allows you to control your Stereo, CD Player, Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, VCR or
Laserdisc Player from anywhere in your home. It turns Infrared
Signals (IR) into Radio Frequency (RF) to go through walls, floors, etc. Great for households with one VCR or Satellite
Receiver to enable control of the unit from another room.*
Features include:
- Extends the range of your control up to 140ft.
- Each unit is only 4" tall
- Includes blaster that allows you to hide the unit in a cabinet
- One-Year Limited Warranty
* Remote Control Signal Sender only extends the range of the remote control. Device must be connected by cable.
$
59
95
†
RCA Accessories
Description Model # Price
Amplified TV Antenna
Amplified FM Antenna
Digital Surge Protector Plus
Remote Control Signal Sender
Total Merchandise Order
Sales Tax
ANT200
ANT140
D918
RCU940
$49.95
$19.95
$69.95
$59.95
We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state, county, and locality to which the merchandise is being sent.
Shipping and Handling
Total Amount Due
Prices are subject to change without notice.
Qty.
Total
$5.00
ORDERING BY PHONE:
Have your Visa, MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call the toll-free number listed below. This number should only be used to place orders for the above
listed Accessories.
1-800-338-0376
ORDERING BY MAIL:
Provide your name, address, phone number and a check or money order for the total amount due, and mail to:
RCA Accessories
PO Box 8419
Ronks, PA 17573
Include this completed form with your order.
†
Shipping and handling will be added to all orders.
15
P0420V4
Universal
Remot e
B a ck-Lit Ke y p a d
NITE
glo
-LIGHT UP
FEATURE:
Entire keypad lights for easy viewing in dimly lit rooms by simply pressing the lightbulb button. Great for changing channels or adjusting volume without turning on the room lights.
UNIQUE SHAPE:
Gives you 2 ways to hold remote and use.
Hold the end of the remote for TV operation.
Hold the middle of the remote for
VCR operation.
CODE SEARCH:
Makes set-up easy. Scans the entire code library to find the right code for your
TV, VCR, or Cable Box.
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE:
A customer service representative is ready to answer your questions.
See the instruction book for details.
Requires Four (4) AAA Batteries
(Not Included)
30539: 079000305392
Ht: 0.867", Wid: 1.24865", BWR 1 mils
Magnification 85%
79000 30539
2
L IG H TS U P f o r
N IG H T U S E
THIS NITE glo
REMOTE CONTROL IS COMPATIBLE
WITH MOST MODELS OF THE FOLLOWING BRANDS
(with infrared controlled components manufactured after 1989):
CABLE BOX
ABC
Antronix
Archer
Cabletenna
Cableview
Century
Citizen
Colour Voice
Comtronics
Contec
Eastern
Garrard
GC Electronics
Gemini
General
Instrument
Hamlin
Hitachi
Hytex
Jasco
Jerrold
Magnavox
Memorex
Movie Time
NSC
Oak
Dimensia
Dynatech
Electrohome
Electrophonic
Emerson
Fisher
Fuji
Funai
Garrard
*GE
Goldstar
Gradiente
Harley
Davidson
Harman
Kardon
Harwood
Headquarter
Hitachi
HI-Q
Instant Replay
JCL
JC Penney
Jensen
JVC
Kenwood
KLH
Kodak
V C R
Capehart
Carver
CCE
Citizen
Colortyme
Colt
Craig
Curtis-Mathes
Cybernex
Daewoo
Daytron
DBX
Admiral
Adventura
Aiko
Aiwa
Akai
American High
Asha
Audio
Dynamics
Audiovox
Bell & Howell
Beaumark
Broksonic
Calix
Candle
Canon
T V
Celebrity
Centurion
Citizen
Clairtone
Colortyme
Concerto
Contec/Cony
Craig
Crown
Curtis Mathes
CXC
Daewoo
Daytron
Abex
Admiral
Adventura
Aiko
Alleron
Amtron
Akai
Anam National
AOC
Audiovox
Belcor
Bell & Howell
Bradford
Brokwood
Candle
Capehart
Harvard
Hitachi
IMA
Infinity
Janeil
JBL
JCB
JC Penny
Jensen
JVC
Kawasho
Kaypani
Kenwood
Dimensia
Dumont
Dynatech
Electroband
Electrohome
Emerson
Envision
Fisher
Fujitsu
Funai
Futuretec
*GE
Gibralter
Goldstar
Grundy
Hallmark
Realistic
Radix
Randex
Ricoh
Runco
Samsung
Sanky
Sansui
Sanyo
Scott
Sears
Sharp
Pentax
Pentex
Research
Philco
Philips
Pilot
Pioneer
Portland
*ProScan
Protec
Pulsar
Quarter
Quartz
Quasar
*RCA
Radioshack/
Montgomery
Ward
Motorola
MTC
Multitech
NEC
Nikko
Noblex
Olympus
Optimus
Optonica
Panasonic
Lloyd
Logik
LXI
Magnavox
Magnin
Marantz
Marta
Masushita
MEI
Memorex
MGA
MGN
Technology
Midland
Minolta
Mitsubishi
Shintom
Shogun
Signature
Singer
Sony
STS
Sylvania
Symphonic
Tandy
Tashiko
Tatung
Teac
Technics
Teknika
Toshiba
Totevsion
TMK
Unitech
Vector
Research
Victor
Video Concepts
Videosonic
Wards
XR-1000
Yamaha
Zenith
Teknika
Telecaption
Tera
TMK
Toshiba
Totevision
Universal
Victor
Vidtech
Viking
Ward
Yamaha
Zenith
Signature
Simpson
Sonic
Sony
Soundesign
Squareview
SSS
Starlite
Supre-Macy
Supreme
Sylvania
Symphonic
Tandy
Tatung
Technics
Techwood
Realistic
*RCA
Rhapsody
Runco
Sampo
Samsung
Samsux
Sanyo
Scotch
Scott
Sears
Sharp
Shogun
Optonica
Orion
Panasonic
Philco
Philips
Pilot
Pioneer
Portland
Price Club
Prism
*ProScan
Proton
Pulsar
Pulser
Quasar
Radio Shack/
Mitsubishi
Montgomery
Ward
Motorola
MTC
Multitech
Multivision
NAD
NEC
Nikko
NTC
Onwa
Optimus
Kloss Novabeam
KTV
Loewe
Logik
Luxman
LXI
Megatron
Magnavox
Majestic
Marants
Marantz
MEI
Memorex
MGA
Midland
Minutz
Panasonic
Paragon
Philips
Pioneer
Pulsar
*RCA
Realistic
Regal
Regency
Rembrandt
Runco
Samsung
Scientific Atlanta
Signal
Signature
Sl Marx
Sprucer
Standard
Components
Starcom
Stargate
Starquest
Tandy
Teleview
Texscan
Tocom
Toshiba
Tusa
TV86
Unika
United Artists
United Cable
Universal
Videoway
Viewstar
Zenith
*No Setup Required For Most Models
Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.
Product Exchange Center
32 Spur Drive
El Paso, Texas 79906
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RCU4GLW
RCU4GLW Product Registration Card
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1.
❏ Mr. ❏ Mrs. ❏ Ms. Name:_______________________________
Address:_________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
2. Model: RCU4GLW
3.
Date of Purchase/Receipt as Gift: __________
4.
Price: $ ________
5.
Age of Purchaser/Gift Recipient:
❏ 16-25 ❏ 26-35 ❏ 36-45 ❏ 46-55 ❏ 56+
6.
What specific need did the Universal Remote help you resolve?
❏ A. Replacing A Lost Remote
❏ C. Consolidating Remotes
❏ B. Replacing A Broken Remote
❏ D. Adding an Extra Remote
7.
Where will this remote primarily be used?
and with what brand? TV: _____________________
VCR: ___________________ Cable Box: _____________________
❏ A. Kitchen ❏ B. Bedroom ❏ C. Family Room/Living Room
❏ D. Other ________________________________________________
8.
How did you become aware of this remote?
❏ A. Advertisement ❏ B. Salesperson ❏ C. Store Display
❏ D. Received as a Gift ❏ E. Friend or Relative _________________
❏ F.Other_________________________________________________
9.
What other brands did you consider buying?
❏ B. GE
❏ E. Gemini
❏ C. One For All
❏ F. Sony
❏ A. None
❏ D. Zenith
❏ G. Other ________
10.
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❏ A. Brand
❏ D. Price
❏ B. Features ❏ C. Recommendation
❏ E. Received as a Gift ❏ F. Other___________
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Warranty
Thomson Consumer Electronics warrants that for 90 days from date of purchase this product is free from defects in material and workmanship. If the item is defective within that period, return it at your expense to the dealer from whom it was purchased together with proof of purchase for replacement. This warranty excludes defects or damage due to misuse, abuse, or neglect. The foregoing representsThomson’ssole obligation underthis warranty.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
For purchases in outside the United States contact your dealer for warranty information
Help Line (US Only)
If you need additional set-up help, call our toll-free
Help Line at 1-800-316-8756
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Trademark(s)® Registered
Marca(s) Registrada(s)
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Key Features
- Compatible with most infrared-controlled TVs, VCRs, and cable boxes
- NiteGlo feature for easy use in dark environments
- Sleep feature to turn off the TV automatically
- Code search function to find the correct code for your device
- TV-VCR button for controlling both devices simultaneously
Related manuals
Frequently Answers and Questions
How do I install the batteries?
How do I program the remote for my TV?
How do I use the sleep feature?
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Table of contents
- 3 Button Description
- 3 Battery Installation
- 5 TV Codes
- 7 VCR Codes
- 8 Cable Box
- 9 Cable Box Codes
- 11 Code Search
- 11 Code Retrieval
- 12 Sleep Feature
- 12 NiteGlo Feature
- 13 Trouble Shooting
- 13 Helpline
- 14 Additional Accessories