Amino Remote Controls Configuration Manual

Amino Remote Controls Configuration Manual

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Amino Communications
Commercial in Confidence
Amino Communications Ltd
Amino Remote Controls

Configuration Guide

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Date : 8
December 2003
Nick Ebsworth; Product Manager
Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide

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  • Page 1: Configuration Guide

    Version 1 Amino Communications Commercial in Confidence Amino Communications Ltd Amino Remote Controls Configuration Guide Date : 8 December 2003 Nick Ebsworth; Product Manager Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    10.7 Macro Programming Flowchart..................20 Appendix A: European TV Brand Codes ................22 Appendix B: US/Asia TV Brand Codes...................32 Appendix C: Example Configuration Specification ..............41 Appendix D: Default Button Functions..................47 Appendix E: STB Key Codes....................49 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 2...
  • Page 3: Scope And Purpose

    1 Scope and Purpose This document is intended to be a guide to the Amino IR Remote Controls It is intended for use by the Amino customer in order to: 1. Understand the functionality of the standard Amino remote controls 2.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    4. Insert the screw into the hole in the base of the battery cover The remote has an unobtrusive feature molded into the case to allow secure fixing by cable lock (not supplied) Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 4...
  • Page 5: Batteries

    The IR protocol is shared by the Amino IR keyboard (available separately) IR range with the Amino STB is typically greater than 6 meters under standard tungsten room lighting and in direct line of sight. The range decreases to approximately 3 meters at an angle of 45 degrees to the Amino Set Top Box.
  • Page 6: Standard Remotes

    4 Standard Remotes Amino supplies one of 3 standard remotes with its set-top box products: 1. A remote for use in European and Hong-Kong markets 2. A remote for use in US and Asian market for use with middlewares other than Minerva 3.
  • Page 7: Hand-Held Ir Remote Operation

    5 Hand-Held IR Remote Operation Setting the Mode In common with most universal remotes, the Amino remote is moded and operates in one of two modes, either STB mode or TV mode. The mode is selected by pressing the TV...
  • Page 8 If no brand code is listed for the TV, try brand codes for common televisions such as Philips and NEC. The brand code tables for European and US/Asia remotes are included in Appendix A and Appendix B respectively. Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 8...
  • Page 9: Operation In Television Mode

    (Note 2) AV inputs Last ü ü Toggles the TV Channel between the last displayed TV channel and the current TV (Note 3) channel Multi-Digit ü Toggles TV between single and multi-digit channel selection Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 9...
  • Page 10 Teletext pages Functions that are not listed above are not available on the Amino remote. Note 1. All TVs will power off with this button. Some TVs will switch on when the power button is next pressed and other TVs will only power on when a channel button or channel +/- is pressed.
  • Page 11: Operation In Stb Mode

    . (This button is not available with Minerva middleware) Enter Acts as a return key when entering text. (This button is not available with Minerva middleware) Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 11...
  • Page 12 Note 1. Text entry using the remote control is not supported by default. Note 2. These buttons control the TV functions in both TV mode and STB mode. Note 3. The Minerva middleware version of the US/Asia remote has specific use for these buttons. Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 12...
  • Page 13: Remote Control Key Codes

    The list of buttons and their corresponding key codes that are received by the middleware in response to STB IR codes is given in Appendix E 9 Learning The remote has no IR code learning capability. Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 13...
  • Page 14: Customising The Hand-Held Remote Control

    10.2 Logo Customisation The simplest form of customization is to replace the Amino logo on one of the standard Amino remotes with the customers own brand logo. The customers own logo will replace the Amino logo in the position shown.
  • Page 15: Legend Customisation

    In order to specify the button or body legends, the customer must supply marked-up drawings or a change-list to Amino. It is NOT necessary for the customer to provide finished artwork to Amino, a sketch is sufficient. 10.4 Layout Customisation Where the existing button layout is not acceptable, it may easily be changed.
  • Page 16 Customisable 4 x 4 button panel. Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 16...
  • Page 17: Macros

    Macros entered by the end user can only include functions for which there are buttons on the remote. (When entering Macros, the remote assumes that each function is positioned at the default location) Macros are specified by means of the Configuration Specification in Appendix C. Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 17...
  • Page 18: User Macro Programming

    1. Transmit the TV code for power 2. Pause 1 second 3. Transmit TV code 9 4. Transmit TV code 9 5. Transmit STB code for power In order to program this macro, the following buttons are pressed. Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 18...
  • Page 19 TV mode at step 3 and next time selecting STB at step 3 If a macro has been ‘locked’ into the remote during manufacture, the macro will not be removed by the above procedure. Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 19...
  • Page 20: Macro Programming Flowchart

    Finished? 1 press = 0.5s Press STB or TV mode button 2 press = 1.0s 3 press = 1.5s Press required function button 4 press = 2.0s Pause required? Press STB button Finished? Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 20...
  • Page 21 4 press = 2.0s Pause required? Press STB button Repeat Macro? Press TV button Macro auto-repeats when button is kept pressed Press STB & TV buttons End of programming – STB and TV buttons go dark Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 21...
  • Page 22: Appendix A: European Tv Brand Codes

    022, 023, 024, 025, 047, 074, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226, 257, 258 BRANDT 057, 065, 073, 090, 182 BRIONVEGA 102, 105, 108 BRITANNIA BRUNS 082, 099, 102, 108 039, 069, 162, 190, 198 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 22...
  • Page 23 060, 151, 162, 211 DUMONT 026, 052, 078, 102, 108, 198, 212, 215 DYNATRON ELBE 155, 197, 203 ELECTRO TECH ELEKTRONSKA ELMAN 026, 162 ELTA EMERSON 092, 102, 108, 112, 117, 126, 130 ERRES ETRON Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 23...
  • Page 24 022, 023, 047, 049, 071, 074, 138, 202, 204, 214, 215, 282, 283, 284, 285 HANSEATIC 002, 012, 014, 043, 059, 156 HANTAREX HEMMERMANN HIFIVOX 033, 057 HINARI 007, 014, 045, 126, 135, 151, 164, 198, 201 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 24...
  • Page 25 259, 260, 261, 262, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 271, 276, 277, 278 LOEWE OPTA 012, 013, 058, 061, 108 LOGIC 169, 228 LOGIK 055, 168, 228 LOWEWE LUMA 035, 045, 190 LUXMAN LUXMAN STEREO TUNER Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 25...
  • Page 26 026, 058, 060, 064, 098, 132, 151 MURPHY 045, 209 MURPHY (UK) 008, 103 N.E.I. 010, 096 014, 171, 172, 173 NECKERMANN 045, 060, 098, 108, 156, 193, 198, 221, 223, 224 NEDIATOR NICAMAGIC Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 26...
  • Page 27 010, 036, 059, 062, 068, 075, 076, 102, 108, 128, 203, 228, 229, 243, 244, 251, 273 PHOENIX PHONOLA 075, 108 PIONEER 029, 045, 134, 182 PRANDONI-PRINCE 041, 045, 049, 058, 141 PRANDONI-PROMCE 045, 049, 058 PRIMA Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 27...
  • Page 28 014, 015, 040, 060, 080, 082, 098, 102, 110, 111, 129, 135, 169, 174, 205, 209, 255 068, 075, 128, 228 SCHAUB LORENZ SCHNEIDER 002, 007, 009, 045, 051, 059, 060, 075, 132, 136, 162, 164, 210, 211, 229 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 28...
  • Page 29 016, 033, 061, 102, 142, 177, 179, 208 TANDY 019, 045, 133, 153 TASHIKO TATUNG 027, 058, 060, 097, 110, 168, 169 262, 264, 271, 276, 277, 278 TECHNICS TECHWOOD TEKNIKA 117, 123, 126 TELE TELEAVIA 057, 065, 073, 182 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 29...
  • Page 30 WATSON 043, 220, 224 WATT RADIO 002, 006, 026, 059, 064, 076, 109, 197, 198, 200 WEGA 014, 108, 198 WEGA COLOR WELTBLICK WESTON WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 010, 026, 043, 059, 076, 140, 154 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 30...
  • Page 31 YOKO 060, 151 ZANUSSI 007, 010, 035, 041, 045, 095, 190, 206, 210, 211 ZOPPAS Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 31...
  • Page 32: Appendix B: Us/Asia Tv Brand Codes

    151, 155, 156 BELCOR 036, 103, 157 BELL & HOWELL 038, 098, 099 BEON BRADFORD BROCKWOOD 036, 103 BROKSONIC 083, 116, 200 BUSH CANDLE 035, 036, 041, 096, 097, 111, 113, 215 CAPEHART Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 32...
  • Page 33 ELECTROHOME ELECTRON ELIN ELTA EMERSON 000, 002, 006, 007, 008, 009, 011, 036, 038, 041, 081, 082, 083, 084, 085, 086, 087, 090, 092, 094, 098, 101, 103, 105, 108, 109, 200, 217 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 33...
  • Page 34 HARLEY Davidson 109, 217 163, 213 Harman/Kardon HARVARD 105, 106 HINARI 100, 109 HITACHI 018, 035, 067, 068, 069, 070, 071, 087, 094, 097, 135, 215 HYPSON INDIANA INFINITY 163, 213 INFINITY REFERENCE INTERFUNK Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 34...
  • Page 35 010, 022, 036, 041, 100, 111, 213 MARK MATSUSHITA MATSUI 027, 033, 100 MEDIATOR MEGATRON 036, 041, 069, 086, 116 M-ELECTRONIC MEMOREX 022, 033, 036, 038, 041, 057, 086, 097, 098, 099, 177, 215, 217 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 35...
  • Page 36 036, 041, 058, 059, 060, 061, 062, 063, 069, 075, 079, 096, 103, 111, 149, 157, 196, 213 PHILIPS 010, 040, 069, 100, 157, 163, 200, 213 PHONOLA PILOT 010, 036, 041, 094, 103, 111, 163 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 36...
  • Page 37 036, 041, 083, 086, 094, 103, 105, 109, 217 SEARS 010, 016, 017, 035, 036, 038, 041, 048, 052, 062, 076, 080, 086, 097, 098, 109, 141, 163, 196, 213, 215, 217, 228, 233 SEMIVOX Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 37...
  • Page 38 010, 022, 035, 036, 057, 093, 094, 096, 097, 099, 103, 105, 109, 112, 113, 157, 163, 177, 197, 213, 215, 217 TELEFUNKEN 157, 215 TELETECH TERA THAKRAL THORM 035, 036, 041, 086, 097, 108, 215 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 38...
  • Page 39 161, 162, 166, 174, 176 YAMAHA 036, 041, 103, 111 YOKO ZENITH 001, 004, 089, 099, 105, 177, 197, 200 ZONDA 120, 121, 122 124, 127 134, 136, 141, 145 140, 142 134, 136, 141, 145 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 39...
  • Page 40 14M01 14M02 14M10 134, 136, 141, 145 20M01 134, 136, 141, 145 20M02 20M03 25M010 D25AV10 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 40...
  • Page 41: Appendix C: Example Configuration Specification

    13 Appendix C: Example Configuration Specification Layout: Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 41...
  • Page 42: Code Library

    Default TV Channel 6 Macro Macro Macro Macro Mode Pause Pause Pause Pause Lock Function Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Default STB Channel 7 / pqrs Default TV Channel 7 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 42...
  • Page 43 TV Volume - button Default TV Volume - Macro Macro Macro Macro Mode Pause Pause Pause Pause Lock Function Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 No Function Default TV Channel - Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 43...
  • Page 44 VoD & PVR Pause No Function Macro Macro Macro Macro Mode Pause Pause Pause Pause Lock Function Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Default VoD & PVR Fast Forward No Function Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 44...
  • Page 45 No Function Macro Macro Macro Macro Mode Pause Pause Pause Pause Lock Function Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Default STB Home Page mode mode TVAV button button STB Home Page Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 45...
  • Page 46 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 46...
  • Page 47: Appendix D: Default Button Functions

    Depends on middleware Teletext GREEN (European TV only) No function with US/Asia TV Depends on middleware Teletext YELLOW (European TV only) No function with US/Asia TV Depends on middleware Teletext BLUE (European TV only) Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 47...
  • Page 48 No function with US/Asia TV Record No function Page UP No function Page DOWN No function Stop No function Refresh No function Page Back No function Page Forward No function Home Page No function Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 48...
  • Page 49: Appendix E: Stb Key Codes

    Move focus left 1073741840 Select 1073741828 1073741841 Move focus right Move focus down 1073741839 Depends on middleware 1073741956 Depends on middleware 1073741957 Depends on middleware 1073741958 Depends on middleware 1073741959 Rewind 1073741922 Play 1073741924 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 49...
  • Page 50 Pause 1073741925 Fast Forward 1073741923 Record 1073742083 Page Up 2147483753 2147483759 Page Down Stop 1073741921 Refresh 1073741928 Page Back 1073741926 1073741927 Page Forward Home Page 3221225473 Amino Remote Control Configuration Guide Page 50...
  • Page 51 Version 1 December 2003 Amino Communications Amino Communications Ltd Amino Remote Controls User Guide for European Standard Remotes The Amino European Remote...
  • Page 52 Overview ............................3 Batteries............................4 Remote Modes ..........................6 TV Control............................7 TV Brand Codes ........................9 STB Control...........................10 Remote Brand Codes ........................12 The Amino European Remote Page 2...
  • Page 53 1 Overview The Amino remote control is designed to complement the Amino range of Set-Top Boxes in terms of style, quality and functionality. The remote is universal; capable of controlling the basic functions of the television as well as the Amino Set-Top-Box.
  • Page 54: Batteries

    The battery cover is removed by pushing lightly on the recess and sliding the cover downwards. The batteries must be inserted in the correct direction. The battery cover is replaced by sliding the cover upwards until it snaps into place. The Amino European Remote Page 4...
  • Page 55 • Fit the batteries and replace the battery compartment cover. • Now re-fit the screw at the base of the cover. Do not over-tighten the screw! The Amino European Remote Page 5...
  • Page 56: Remote Modes

    When any function button on the remote is pressed, the TV or STB button will light to indicate that a command is being transmitted in that mode. If a button has no valid function in that mode, neither the TV nor STB mode buttons will light. The Amino European Remote Page 6...
  • Page 57: Tv Control

    (Note 2) Last Channel Toggles the TV between the last displayed TV channel and the current TV (Note 3) channel Multi-digit Single/multi digit (Note 4) channel entry Menu Displays the TV Menu (Note 5) The Amino European Remote Page 7...
  • Page 58 The 2-digit channel number can then be entered. Not all TVs support this function. Note 4. Some TVs use the menu, navigation and OK buttons to access settings that are not commonly changed (Closed-caption display, for example) Not all TVs support this function. The Amino European Remote Page 8...
  • Page 59 – if this is the case try all brand codes that are listed for that make until a suitable match is found. If no brand code is listed for the TV, try brand codes for Philips and NEC TVs. The Amino European Remote Page 9...
  • Page 60 (Note 2) Delete Deletes a single character, left of the current cursor position, in text entry boxes Enter Acts as a return key when entering text. (Same function as OK button) The Amino European Remote Page 10...
  • Page 61 Refresh (reload) the current page Jump to home page Note 1. Text entry may not be supported by your Set-Top-Box. Note 2. These buttons control the TV functions in both TV mode and STB mode. The Amino European Remote Page 11...
  • Page 62: Tv Brand Codes

    022, 023, 024, 025, 047, 074, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226, 257, 258 BRANDT 057, 065, 073, 090, 182 BRIONVEGA 102, 105, 108 BRITANNIA BRUNS 082, 099, 102, 108 039, 069, 162, 190, 198 BUSH 045, 124, 133, 164, 174, 213, 215 The Amino European Remote Page 12...
  • Page 63 026, 052, 078, 102, 108, 198, 212, 215 DYNATRON ELBE 155, 197, 203 ELECTRO TECH ELEKTRONSKA ELMAN 026, 162 ELTA EMERSON 092, 102, 108, 112, 117, 126, 130 ERRES ETRON EUROPHON 026, 058, 060, 077, 109, 162, 200 The Amino European Remote Page 13...
  • Page 64 022, 023, 047, 049, 071, 074, 138, 202, 204, 214, 215, 282, 283, 284, 285 HANSEATIC 002, 012, 014, 043, 059, 156 HANTAREX HEMMERMANN HIFIVOX 033, 057 HINARI 007, 014, 045, 126, 135, 151, 164, 198, 201 The Amino European Remote Page 14...
  • Page 65 259, 260, 261, 262, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 271, 276, 277, 278 LOEWE OPTA 012, 013, 058, 061, 108 LOGIC 169, 228 LOGIK 055, 168, 228 LOWEWE LUMA 035, 045, 190 LUXMAN LUXMAN STEREO TUNER The Amino European Remote Page 15...
  • Page 66 026, 058, 060, 064, 098, 132, 151 MURPHY 045, 209 MURPHY (UK) 008, 103 N.E.I. 010, 096 014, 171, 172, 173 NECKERMANN 045, 060, 098, 108, 156, 193, 198, 221, 223, 224 NEDIATOR NICAMAGIC The Amino European Remote Page 16...
  • Page 67 010, 036, 059, 062, 068, 075, 076, 102, 108, 128, 203, 228, 229, 243, 244, 251, 273 PHOENIX PHONOLA 075, 108 PIONEER 029, 045, 134, 182 PRANDONI-PRINCE 041, 045, 049, 058, 141 PRANDONI-PROMCE 045, 049, 058 PRIMA The Amino European Remote Page 17...
  • Page 68 014, 015, 040, 060, 080, 082, 098, 102, 110, 111, 129, 135, 169, 174, 205, 209, 255 068, 075, 128, 228 SCHAUB LORENZ SCHNEIDER 002, 007, 009, 045, 051, 059, 060, 075, 132, 136, 162, 164, 210, 211, 229 The Amino European Remote Page 18...
  • Page 69 016, 033, 061, 102, 142, 177, 179, 208 TANDY 019, 045, 133, 153 TASHIKO TATUNG 027, 058, 060, 097, 110, 168, 169 262, 264, 271, 276, 277, 278 TECHNICS TECHWOOD TEKNIKA 117, 123, 126 TELE TELEAVIA 057, 065, 073, 182 The Amino European Remote Page 19...
  • Page 70 WALTHAM WATSON 043, 220, 224 WATT RADIO 002, 006, 026, 059, 064, 076, 109, 197, 198, 200 WEGA 014, 108, 198 WEGA COLOR WELTBLICK WESTON WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 010, 026, 043, 059, 076, 140, 154 The Amino European Remote Page 20...
  • Page 71 YOKO 060, 151 ZANUSSI 007, 010, 035, 041, 045, 095, 190, 206, 210, 211 ZOPPAS The Amino European Remote Page 21...

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