Pacostar Ratai PRC6242, User Manual

Page 1: ...le remote control version 1 1 8 1 1 PC Programmable remote help Professional version Version description Retail or end user version Only contains user guide Professional version Not only contains user...

Page 2: ...Guide First Step 1 Prepare PC programmable remote control and install 2pcs AAA battery 2 Prepare PC programmer transceiver and plug into the USB port of PC 3 Downloading and installing software in yo...

Page 3: ...User manual PACOSTAR Electronics User manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 3 3 Picture 2 Picture 3...

Page 4: ...Index 1 Description 2 Remote control 3 Programmer 4 Identify Read 5 Code adding Simple Search 6 Programm Write 7 Code Learning reading of new original remotes 8 Manage Database 9 Code Search 9 1 Learn...

Page 5: ...tabase is stored in PC or web server So PC programmable remote has no risk to be out of date IR communication mode remote control needs a transceiver to connect to PC Please see the diagram below Pict...

Page 6: ...r installation of the program Run the program from CD ROM by double clicking with the mouse and follow further instructions from the program Answer with NEXT and OK It is usually installed in the fold...

Page 7: ...same as universal remote control or learning remote control It combines all functions of universal and learning remote controls It can be programmed with any code of any device Because its buttons ca...

Page 8: ...PC It needs a transceiver or programmer to program to PC programmable remote control IR mode this PC peripherals is connected to PC with USB cable and communicates with remote control by IR signal Thi...

Page 9: ...e remote control Please see the picture below Picture 7 For V2 version after the identification of the picture and the model of the programmable remote control its content will be read back and displa...

Page 10: ...control will be identified to correct model and photo the content of the programmable remote control will be read back and displayed in the software as above diagram including Code Brand Model and ke...

Page 11: ...R programmable remote control version 1 1 8 11 11 Picture 9 If there is a data recorded in the remote control during the identification will be shown in which bank what information there is In the ima...

Page 12: ...te control version 1 1 8 12 12 The model of the programmable remote control can be set manually in the Configuration menu and submenu Remote control Model Set Picture 11 The model of the programmable...

Page 13: ...X A Please see the image above and choose the third icon Database button in the menu Once you press it the lower submenu appears Then you can enter the information off your device in the filters Pictu...

Page 14: ...V VCR DVD SAT and AUX After you press TV VCR DVD SAT and AUX the chosen field becomes yellow In the procedure above you charge the others VCR DVD SAT and AUX Different types off devices can be placed...

Page 15: ...mote control is be programmed you have to choose the model of the programmable remote or to identify it The remote you are going to program and the picture on the left of the program have to be the sa...

Page 16: ...16 Picture 16 Point the programmable remote control in front of the infrared programmer The distance should be from 1 to 5 cm Picture 17 Press both the left and right arrow buttons next to OK button...

Page 17: ...l version 1 1 8 17 17 The picture below appears Once the transfer is completed programming writing has been successfully completed Picture 19 To check whether the information is entered correctly you...

Page 18: ...istance of 1 to 5 cm Picture 21 3 Then place the cursor in the writing field of the button you would like to learn and press the button of your original remote you click over the 1 POWER and the field...

Page 19: ...e 4 To exit Learning mode please press the Learning mode button again You can push some of the buttons of the original remote in front of the programmer so it can quit this regime faster If the readin...

Page 20: ...er manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 20 20 Picture 23 The result from the Learned codes can be stored on your computer s hard drive Let s see the result in the installation directory...

Page 21: ...base yet For more details please browse supplier s website or remote control data center 5 Key code adjust Clients can set of the programmable remote control s buttons Software provides you unlimited...

Page 22: ...ble remote control version 1 1 8 22 22 Picture 26 If you d like to delete some of the buttons press After you save the file in text PRCTOOL format you can also change them in text format The option fo...

Page 23: ...f the original remote control were read learned you can add read information to your database From the menu File and submenu Add to my database Picture 27 A submenu appears where you must enter inform...

Page 24: ...User manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 24 24 And click OK An info massage appears that everything has passed successfully Picture 29 Then you can find this code recorded in My databa...

Page 25: ...data to the original remote s information on hard disk It is recommended that in addition to adding a code to the database the read code is also stored in a text file From the menu choose File and sub...

Page 26: ...ended except for the text file in the directory which the text file is saved in to be added a picture of the original remote In the example the saving structure off the files is D DATABASE IR TV SONY...

Page 27: ...es My database Factory database internet shared database 2 Advanced Search Options opens the window of functions for automatic and compares searching of remote controls 3 Type of devices Option to sel...

Page 28: ...abase is a library of remote codes that the user has read from the original remote and they can create own database of remotes Also my database allows remote control editing 7 2 1 New code in my datab...

Page 29: ...menu File and submenu Add to my database If everything is successful you will receive a message that the code has been successfully added to My Database b Add to My Database from the Factory database...

Page 30: ...from the original remote Read section 6 reading data from original remote to learn how to read data from a remote control function for training software After having read the buttons on the original r...

Page 31: ...programmable remote control version 1 1 8 31 31 brand of device c Rename info Renames the selected data source Device Type Brand Model d Edit Code Edits the selected data source e Upload Upload Pictu...

Page 32: ...lectronics User manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 32 32 Picture 39 There are below functions to edit code Save into my database add to my database save to IR file TXT adjust up adjus...

Page 33: ...models used in brands filter and model filter Example dash slash etc Automatic search means the result will change according to the characters entered if enabled Automatically search means that resul...

Page 34: ...llowed Active If Active is not selected the written characters will be searched by full name of brands and models Type selected by page s name Choose how to appear the result 7 4 Internet Shared Datab...

Page 35: ...User manual PACOSTAR Electronics User manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 35 35 Picture 43 Once you have registered you can Login and upload the data codes...

Page 36: ...IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 36 36 Picture 44 After uploading the IR code the new code will be authorized by web manager Once one code is authorized it will be shown in Internet shared...

Page 37: ...ther model or brand How to use this function It is very simple The IR programmer Model No must be IRPR8000 or programmable remotes PRC8440 PRC8460 or others but it is not the Infrared Programmer IRPR4...

Page 38: ...e database If matching buttons Current Code Group List shows the remaining number In the right side is loaded the virtual remote with the number of codes that will be compared to the original remote T...

Page 39: ...database Select the next button to make a comparison In this case OK button This should be done untill is only few codes remotes remain In this case after we compared the Power OK 9 0 and LEFT button...

Page 40: ...fficiently from the four codes that remained select the Search Model button see the picture below in the left side appear the brands and models which have this 4 codes Picture 50 Once we see the brand...

Page 41: ...starts with the POWER button but according to the device type the button may be different Before transmission the device must be switched on and prepared for usage IR programmer must be directed to th...

Page 42: ...ts transmiting commands sequentially from the database Once you activate the function of your device press STOP The software displays the number of codes that have the same data for the selected butto...

Page 43: ...action of the device For example when the code for switch on off is transmitted Power ON OFF you should see whether the device turns off or on Picture 55 Once you find the first button select checked...

Page 44: ...cture 56 In this case there are two codes remaining 71017 and 79611 In the Search model button 1 on the left columns in yellow are colored all brands and models of devices that command both codes Pict...

Page 45: ...then searched and the first column Key Code Search It is used to compare a chosen code remote with the other codes remote in the database Look the image below Picture 58 10 Search for the desired cod...

Page 46: ...model of the loaded remote are shown They are cleared bybrand and model filter Current Code Count shows how many remotes have the same code for the button as the chosen remote control In the case of...

Page 47: ...Current Code Group List is the number of remotes that contain the same data for the Power button on the LCD SONY KDL 37 W 5740 In this example there are 23 remotes left which have the same Power on of...

Page 48: ...essed so the database can check which brands and models these codes belong to The results from the comparison are shown in the green rectangle The three codes would command devices from the following...

Page 49: ...a to test your device After you find the code you can add it into My database then adjust the key position to correct function In the meantime adjust brand name model name and so on Note For IR mode a...

Page 50: ...set to factory settings b Restart software and make sure the key table is blank c Use Code Learn Item 5 to learn each key code to key table d Save to IR file Refer to Item 5 5 output to PC hard disk N...

Page 51: ...User manual PACOSTAR Electronics User manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 51 51 Picture 65 2 About Picture 66 Picture 67 3 Language...

Page 52: ...User manual PACOSTAR Electronics User manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 52 52 Picture 68 Picture 69...

Page 53: ...e remote control version 1 1 8 53 53 Picture 70 4 Internet proxy setting Only when updating PC has to be connect to the internet If no proxy is set it uses direct mode to connect to web server Otherwi...

Page 54: ...User manual PACOSTAR Electronics User manual IR programmable remote control version 1 1 8 54 54 Picture 72 6 Help you can open this manual by clicking on the Help submenu Picture 73...

Page 55: ...oftware Please refer to Explanation of customized remote and software 2 How to setup own website and support customers First you have to apply a domain name such as www google com and web server stora...