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Chapter 2: using the remote control, Remote control buttons, Chapter 2 11 – RCA DRD455RH User Manual

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Chapter 2

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Chapter 2: Using the Remote Control

Illustrations contained in this document are for representation only.

Transport Buttons (REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE)

In on-

screen guides, PLAY advance the display one page, FORWARD advances the display
6 hours and REVERSE moves time backward 6 hours. When the remote control is
programmed, these buttons also control an auxiliary component, such as a VCR or
DVD player (when the remote is in the correct mode). If the VCR Controller is
connected, pressing the RECORD button schedules a timer recording from the
Program Guide or begins recording while watching a program (in VCR mode).

STOP

PAUSE

TV

ON OFF

VCR

AUX2

DVD

FETCH

GO BACK

SKIP

MUTE

INFO

MENU

CLEAR

GUIDE

ANTENNA

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

WHO INPUT

AUX1

VO

L

VOL

CH -

CH

+

(-)

DIRECTV

MENU

Displays the Main menu. When using the

remote control to operate other components, the

MENU button might also bring up that

component’s menu system.

Arrows

Moves the on-screen highlight up, down,

left, or right.

ON•OFF

Turns the component you are

controlling on or off. When pressed twice

within two seconds, all components that

are on are turned off (this feature only

works with most RCA, GE, and Proscan

products). The component keys also light

up, one after another, counterclockwise in

a circle.

Remote Control Buttons

VCR

When programmed, tells the remote to

control the VCR. This button lights up when you

press a valid button in VCR mode (see Modes of

Operation on page 13 for more details).

TV

When programmed, tells the remote to

control the TV. This button lights up when you
press a valid button in TV mode (see Modes of
Operation
on page 13 for more details).

WHO•INPUT

Press one or more times to scroll

through the user profiles. When using the remote

control to operate an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN TV (in

TV mode), press the WHO•INPUT button one or

more times to scroll through the available video

input sources.

ANTENNA

In TV mode, toggles between the

satellite and standard TV/cable signals when the
satellite receiver is connected to the TV using the
OUT TO TV jack. In VCR mode, functions as a TV/
VCR input button.

DIRECTV

Tells the remote to control the digital

satellite receiver. This button lights up when you
press a valid button in DIRECTV mode (see Modes
of Operation
on page 13 for more details).

AUX1

Turns on a second RCA satellite receiver.

AUX1 can also be programmed to control an

auxiliary component. This button lights up when

you press a valid button in AUX1 mode (see Modes

of Operation on page 13 for more details).

DVD

When programmed, tells the remote to

operate the DVD player. This button lights up when

you press a valid button in DVD mode (see Modes

of Operation on page 13 for more details).

AUX2

Turns on a compatible RCA amplifier/

audio receiver. AUX2 can be programmed to
control an auxiliary component. This button lights
up when you press a valid button in AUX2 mode
(see Modes of Operation on page 13 for more
details).

MUTE

When programmed to control a TV or

audio receiver, this button reduces that

component’s volume to its minimum level. Press

again to restore the volume.

SKIP

Activates the commercial skip mode on

some RCA, GE, and Proscan products that offer
Commercial Skip feature. See the user’s manual
that came with your TV for more information.
Activates the search function on some RCA, GE, or
ProScan VCRs (when the remote is in VCR mode).

CH + and CH -

Use to scan up and down

through the channels in the current channel list.

In the program guide or menu system, use the CH

buttons to page up and down a screen at a time.

VOL up and down

When programmed, adjusts

the audio volume of your TV or audio receiver.

FETCH

In the program guides, displays the guide

toolbar at the bottom of the screen. During

normal viewing, displays the Fetch menu with up

to eight different actions, or executes a single

task- depending on the preferences set.

GUIDE

Brings up the program guide. Subsequent

presses of the GUIDE button switch between the

Detail and Grid guide formats.

GO BACK

Moves you back and forth between

the last two selected channels. In the menu
system, returns you to the previous screen.

INFO

Brings up the on-screen channel banner. In

the program guides, INFO gets information about
the highlighted program or channel. In the menu
system, INFO displays context-sensitive help for
highlighted control elements.

SELECT/i (interactive)

Selects a highlighted

choice if you are in the menu system. Also brings

up the password challenge and purchase offer

screens outside of the menu system.

Press the SELECT button when the DIRECTV

INTERACTIVE

icon (

) appears during interactive

programs and commercials. Pressing SELECT

displays more information and offers the chance

to interact with what is displayed on screen.

CLEAR

Removes the on-screen displays and

returns you to normal viewing.

Digit Buttons (0 - 9)

Tune directly to a specific

channel. In the menu system, use 1-9 to select
menu items, or use 0 to return to the previous
menu screen.

Note: The component key corresponding to the mode you’re in flashes when the remote batteries are low and you press a button on the remote. A warning banner may also

appear on-screen when you press a remote button and your batteries are low (if you’re watching satellite programming).