UNIVERSAL REMOTE RM-1659

Common Features of Universal Remote RM-1659

1. Power Button

• Turns the connected device on and off.

2. Volume Control

• Increases or decreases the volume of the connected device.
• Mute button to silence the connected device.

3. Channel Navigation

• Channel up and down buttons for navigating channels.
• Numeric keypad for direct channel entry.

4. Menu Access

• Opens the main menu of the connected device for adjusting settings.

5. Navigation Pad

• Up, down, left, and right buttons to navigate menus.
• OK/Enter button to select options.

6. Input Selection

• Button to switch between different input sources (e.g., HDMI, AV, Component).

7. Device Selection

• Buttons to switch control between different devices (e.g., TV, DVD, AUX).

8. Playback Controls

• Play, pause, stop, fast-forward, and rewind buttons for controlling media playback.

9. Guide

• Opens the electronic program guide for channel listings (if available).

10. Info Button

• Displays information about the current program or input.

11. Exit/Back

• Returns to the previous menu or exits the current menu.

12. Setup Button

• Used for programming the remote to control various devices.

13. Color Buttons

• Red, green, yellow, and blue buttons for special functions and quick access features.

Programming the Remote

The RM-1659 universal remote can be programmed using several methods:

1. Direct Code Entry

• Use the provided code list to find the code for your device.
• Enter the code using the numeric keypad.

2. Code Search

• Search for the correct code by cycling through potential codes until the device responds.

3. Auto-Search

• Automatically scans and finds the correct code for the device.

Typical Steps for Programming

1. Turn on the Device

   • Ensure the device you want to control is powered on.

2. Enter Setup Mode

   • Press and hold the 'Setup' button until the LED indicator lights up.

3. Select Device Type

   • Press the corresponding device button (e.g., TV, DVD).

4. Enter the Code

   • Use the numeric keypad to enter the device code from the code list.
   • If the code is correct, the LED will turn off. If not, try another code.

5. Test the Remote

   • Try using various functions (e.g., volume, channel) to ensure the remote is correctly programmed.

Troubleshooting

• No Response: Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the device and within range.
• Wrong Code: If the device does not respond correctly, try a different code from the list.
• Resetting the Remote: You can reset the remote to factory settings and start the programming process again if needed.

Battery Installation

• Ensure the remote has fresh batteries installed in the correct orientation.
• Open the battery compartment on the back of the remote.
• Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
• Close the battery compartment.

Additional Notes

• The exact layout and functionality can vary slightly depending on the specific model and version of the RM-1659 remote.
• Consult the user manual for detailed instructions and a complete list of codes for various devices.

Detailed Programming Example

1. Turn on the Device: Turn on the device you want to program the remote for.
2. Press and Hold the Setup Button: Hold the 'Setup' button until the indicator light stays on.
3. Press the Device Button: Press the button for the device you want to program (e.g., TV).
4. Enter the Code: Enter the code for your device. If the light turns off, the code is correct. If it blinks and remains on, the code is incorrect.
5. Test the Remote: Point the remote at the device and press the power button. If the device turns off, the programming was successful.