Copying keys, Programming macros – Philips SRU9400 User Manual
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Copying Keys
If you want to use a certain device-function on this remote control for
another device, you can
copy
that function, by copying the key. For example,
when the volume of your devices (DVD,TV,VCR) is controlled through an
amplifier, you can copy the volume functions of the amplifier-page to the
DVD-page.
1
Access the Set-up menu and press
.
Page 1 of the last selected device appears on the touch screen.
2
Press the source key of which you want to copy the function.
This can be any key, except Page 1, Page 2, Setup and Mode.
3
Select the device to which you want to copy the function of the source key
with the Mode key.
Page 1 of the selected device appears on the touch screen.
4
Press the destination key to which you want to copy the source key.
If the SRU9400 successfully copied the key, the Copy key blinks twice and
the Set-up menu reappears.
-or-
If the SRU9400 did not copy the key, the Copy key blinks once and the
Set-up menu reappears.
Programming Macros
You can program up to 4 macros for operating your devices.
What is a macro?
A macro is
a sequence of key presses
you can program. For example,
for watching a DVD you would normally have to:
• Turn on the TV;
• Turn on the DVD;
• Turn on the surround sound system;
• Select the right input on your TV and surround sound system;
• Press the Play button to start the DVD.
With a macro, the remote control executes all these steps with
just one press
.
You can access the macros at all times by pressing
and selecting the
number of the macro. For more information on accessing macros, refer to
the chapter
‘Using Macros’
on
page 7
.
To program a macro:
1
Access the Set-up menu and press
.
The numbers 1 to 4 appear.
2
Select the number under which you want to store the macro.
If there is already a macro under this number, it will be overwritten.
The last selected device appears on the touch screen.
3
Press the key sequence that makes up the macro.
Notes
You can program up to 12 steps in a macro. The macro is
automatically stored when you try to program a 13th step, and the Set-up
menu reappears.
You can access other keys of the selected device with the Page 2 key, or you
can select a different device with the Mode key.
4
Press the OK key to end the macro.
The Macro key blinks twice, and the last accessed page of the device
appears on the touch screen.
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