’ UIDE ™ INSTALLING BATTERIES HOW KAMELEON WORKS Kameleon™ allows wireless controllers to dynamically change their appearance and functionality, to match the home entertainment environment. Moreover, this technology provides unparalleled ease-of-use and superior control by ❶ delivering a uniquely intuitive, graphical interface that intelligently illuminates only the active keys.
When a key is pressed, the Use the illustration below to locate features on the IR Segments will animate. OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote (URC-9960) and Outgoing animation (see then refer to the Key Charts (starting on the right) arrows) indicates the remote to learn how they function.
’ UIDE Use VOL ▲ (or VOL▼) In the AUX and CBL/SAT to raise (or lower) the modes, use PAGE+ or sound volume for the PAGE- to page up or down selected device (also see through channels in the Changing Volume Lock on program guide.
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AMELEON EVICE EMOTE FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS In the CD, DVD, AUDIO, and VCR modes, use the HARTS CONTINUED Transport Keys to control the device’s transport. Press MENU once to display In the PVR mode, use the your selected device’s main LIVE Transport Keys to menu.
’ UIDE Use OTHER to program In the program mode, use the Program Keys to other functions. See the personalize the remote Table of Contents on page 2 control as follows: for sections on Checking The Codes, Programming Use DEV SET to program Favorite Channel Scan, your device codes.See Using Keymover, or...
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS PROGRAMMING DEVICE CONTROL The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote has five The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote is preset at levels of brightness adjustment and is set to the the factory to operate the following devices: middle one at the factory. To increase or decrease Motorola Cable Box (using the AUX key) •...
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’ UIDE AUX Code: Device Type:_______________________ CBL/SAT Code: Device Type:_______________________ CD Code: Device Type:_______________________ DVD Code: Device Type:_______________________ 4. Press a device key once (i.e., AUX, CBL/SAT, CD, TV, DVD, AUDIO, VCR, or PVR). The selected TV Code: device key will animate. NOTE: Please refer to the Device Table on page 7 when choosing a device key for programming.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE PROGRAMMING DVD PLAYER/ NOTE: If the two bottom IR segments displayed one long flash instead, an error has occurred. VCR COMBO CONTROL Try entering the same code again. 1. Turn on the DVD Player/VCR Combo and 6. Aim the remote control at the device and press POWER once.
’ UIDE SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE 5. Aim the remote control at the device (e.g., TV) press ▲ one or more times and stop when a If your device does not respond to the remote working code performs the test function selected in step 4.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE CHECKING THE CODES (cont’d) USING THE HOME THEATER MODE 2. Press OTHER once.The Other programming The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes a custom Home Theater mode. After the Home screen will appear: Theater key is programmed, it will allow you to access four groups of remote control keys without having to change device modes.
’ UIDE 3. To assign a mode to the Video Playback group, ACTORY EFAULT ETTINGS press a device key once (i.e., AUX, CBL/SAT, At the factory, the Control Groups are assigned CD, TV, DVD, AUDIO, VCR, or PVR). Then the the following modes as default settings: Volume Controls programming screen will appear: Video Playback Group:...
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE USING THE HOME THEATER MODE OCKING OLUME ONTROL LOBAL OLUME ROGRAMMING HEATER 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom CONTINUED IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys 5. To assign a mode to the Channel Controls will appear as SETUP flashes repeatedly.
’ UIDE NLOCKING OLUME ONTROL INGLE NLOCKING OLUME ONTROL EVICE NDIVIDUAL OLUME NLOCK ESTORING EFAULT ETTING 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom 1. Perform steps 1 and 2 of the previous section. IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys 2.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE USING MACROS The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes five Macro Keys, M1 through M4 and POWER. Each one can be set up to perform a repetitive, time-consuming operation with the press of a single key. NOTE: A macro programmed onto the POWER key can only be accessed in the HOME THEATER mode.
’ UIDE 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom LEARING ACRO IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom will appear as SETUP flashes repeatedly. IR segments flash twice. The Program Keys will appear as SETUP flashes repeatedly.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE USING LEARNING The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes a Learning feature so you can add functions that are unique to your home entertainment devices (e.g., VCR Tracking Up or Down). However, there are some considerations: 2. Press IR LRN once. The IR Learn EARNING RECAUTIONS programming screen will appear:...
’ UIDE function is still not captured, press HOME twice to exit ELETING EARNED programming and review the “Learning Precautions” PECIFIC on the previous page. If needed, also see “Troubleshooting”on page 31. After review, start 1. Press and hold SETUP until the two bottom programming again at step 1.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE REASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS USING KEYMOVER The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote can be set The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote includes a to control a second device. For example, to con- Keymover feature that allows you to map (or trol a TV, a cable box, and two DVD players, you copy) keys from one mode (i.e., source mode) to can reassign the unused AUX key to operate the...
’ UIDE 5. For the source key, press a key to be moved once. For this example press VOL▲ once. 6. For the destination mode, press a desired device key once (i.e., AUX, CBL/SAT, CD, TV, DVD, AUDIO, VCR, or PVR). For this example, press DVD once.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE USING CHANNEL SCAN In the AUX, CBL/SAT, or TV mode, use the FAV key to start a 3-second scan of all channels. If programmed, use the FAV key to scan only your favorite channels to view a desired channel (see Programming Favorite Channel Scan below).
’ UIDE 7. To exit programming with less than 3. Using the Number Keys, enter 9 7 7. The two 10 favorite channels stored, press HOME twice. bottom IR segments will flash twice pause The display will return to the last-selected and flash twice again to confirm the unit has device menu screen.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE MANUFACTURER’S CODES PGRADE ROCEDURE 1. Call our Consumer Help-Line at: ETUP ODES CONTINUED (330) 405-8620 on any business day, Toshiba 0045, 0043, 0845 between 9 and 5:30 , EST. Totevision 0037, 0240 Unitech 0240 2. Our customer service agent will ask for Vector 0045 and record the brand name(s) and model...
’ UIDE TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: Favorite channel function does not work properly. PROBLEM: No display at all times. SOLUTION: Some devices (e.g., Cable Boxes SOLUTION: Replace batteries with four new or Satellite Receivers) use two- AAA alkaline batteries. digit channel numbers. During programming, press ENTER or PROBLEM: No display when programming.
AMELEON EVICE EMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS AUDIO M ROGRAMMING Pressing and holding SETUP displays the Pressing AUDIO once displays the AUDIO Main Programming Main Menu screen.Use the Program Menu screen.After device programming, use these Keys to program device control (DEV SET),code keys to remotely control your Audio Receiver’s or search (SEARCH),home theater mode (THEATER), Amplifier’s volume and stations, select source...
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’ UIDE AUDIO S AUDIO M URROUND Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUDIO Main Menu, Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUDIO Surround as shown on the previous page, right side) Menu,as shown on the left) displays the AUDIO displays the AUDIO Surround Menu screen. Use Menu screen.Use these keys to remotely control these keys to remotely control your Audio your Audio Receiver’s or Amplifier’s volume,...
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AMELEON EVICE EMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) AUDIO P AUX M RESETS Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUDIO Menu,as Pressing AUX once displays the AUX Main Menu shown on the previous page,right side),displays screen.After device programming, use these keys the AUDIO Presets Menu screen.Use these keys to to remotely control all your device’s common remotely access your Audio Receiver’s or Amplifier’s features, such as volume and channels, and menu,...
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’ UIDE AUX PVR/VOD M CBL/SAT M Pressing SCROLL once (on the AUX Main Menu,as Pressing CBL/SAT once displays the CBL/SAT Main shown on previous page,right side) displays the Menu screen.After Cable Box or Satellite Receiver AUX PVR/VOD Menu screen.Use these keys to programming,use these keys to remotely control all remotely control all your device’s VOD and PVR common features, such as volume and channels,...
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AMELEON EVICE EMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) CBL/SAT PVR/VOD M CD M Pressing SCROLL once (on the CBL/SAT Main Menu, Pressing CD once displays the CD Main Menu as shown on previous page,right side) displays the screen.After device programming,use these keys CBL/SAT PVR/VOD Menu screen.Use these keys to to remotely control all your CD player’s common remotely control all your device’s VOD and PVR...
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’ UIDE DVD M HEATER Pressing DVD once displays the DVD Main Menu After mode programming,pressing Home Theater screen.After device programming,use these keys once displays the Home Theater Main Menu screen. to remotely control all your DVD player’s common Use these keys to remotely access all common fea- features,such as transport keys and menu,naviga- tures and functions of your home theater system.
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AMELEON EVICE EMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) PVR M TV M Pressing TV once displays the TV Main Menu Pressing PVR once displays the PVR Main Menu screen.After device programming, use these screen.After device programming, use these keys keys to remotely control all your TV’s common to remotely control all your PVR’s (or DVR’s) com- features, such as volume and channels, and last mon features, such as transport keys and menu,...
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’ UIDE TV M TV PIP M Pressing SCROLL once (on the TV Main Menu,as Pressing SCROLL once (on the TV Menu,as shown shown on previous page,right side) displays the TV on the left) displays the TV PIP Menu screen.Use Menu screen.Use these keys to remotely control all these keys to remotely control all your TV’s com- your TV’s common menu features.
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AMELEON EVICE EMOTE DEVICE MENU SCREENS (cont’d) VCR M VCR M Pressing VCR once displays the VCR Main Menu Pressing SCROLL once (on the VCR Main Menu,as screen.After device programming,use these keys shown on the left) displays the VCR Menu screen. to remotely control all your TV’s common features, Use these keys to remotely control all your VCR’s such as volume and channels, and last channel,...
’ UIDE This product has been discontinued and is no longer CUSTOMER SUPPORT LIMITED WARRANTY supported. For assistance, please contact us in any of the Universal Electronics warrants, to the original following ways: purchaser only, that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, •...
Universal Electronics Inc. The OFA Kameleon 8-Device Remote (URC-9960) is compatible for use in North America, exclud- ing Mexico. URC-99960B00 05/03...
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