Sima SUR-20, User Manual

Page 1: ...SUR 20 Learning Universal Remote With LCD touch screen User Manual...

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Page 3: ...ge without notice Copyright Copyright 2001 This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical elec...

Page 4: ...TER 3 OPERATING THE SUR 20 Changing the LCD layout 8 The AUX device button 11 CHAPTER 4 THE LEARNING FUNCTION Before you use the learning function 12 Using the learning function 13 16 CHAPTER 5 LOADIN...

Page 5: ...CIAL FEATURES Adjusting the LCD backlight 35 37 Turning off the beep signal 38 Recalling the original LCD layout 39 APPENDIX A Specifications and Accessories 40 APPENDIX B Troubleshooting 41 42 Quick...

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Page 7: ...ou want Simply select a device and the appropriate screen appears You can control up to eight devices including VCRs DVDs TVs and satellite dishes The SUR 20 is easy to set up You can quickly configur...

Page 8: ...The following list identifies the SUR 20 s key features For more information on getting the most from these features refer to Chapters 2 and 3 Large touch screen display with automatic backlighting fo...

Page 9: ...refer to the following illustrations to identify the features of the SUR 20 This section provides an overview of the SUR 20 s features and controls Refer to Chapters 3 8 for detailed descriptions on...

Page 10: ...A batteries not included Batteries must be inserted before you can operate the SUR 20 To insert the batteries refer to the following illustration Open the battery case cover by pushing in the directio...

Page 11: ...types of batteries Be sure that the positive and negative polarities of the batteries match the diagram shown in the compartment Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat or flame Keep batteries...

Page 12: ...urning the LCD on Touch screen precautions Please read the following instructions carefully Tap the LCD touch screen gently never use force Do not use a pen or any sharp object to tap the screen You m...

Page 13: ...e to record you must press and hold the REC button for three seconds Special function keys LEARN DELETE MACRO TRANS These four buttons activate program modes that enable the SUR 20 to perform advanced...

Page 14: ...e SUR 20 Chpt 4 Access pre programmed manufacturers codes in the SUR 20 for lost remotes Chpt 5 Set up a macro sequence of commands Chpt 7 Changing the LCD layout The layout edit mode enables you to c...

Page 15: ...will return to its normal operation screen in 15 sec if left untouched Press each number button 2 4 6 8 until it disappears The LCD display will begin flashing Tap the screen once The display will st...

Page 16: ...ic button to perform any function Fig C Tip Use generic buttons to represent buttons the SUR 20 does not have Change to Play Fig D Return to its original function Fig A A B C D A Tip Press and hold th...

Page 17: ...s on any other device screen You can use it to operate a second TV VCR etc In order to re configure the AUX device screen in this way 1 Press AUX button for three seconds 2 Press each number button un...

Page 18: ...assigning others to operate a different TV in the bedroom Tip the AUX device screen can be used to duplicate any other device screen see AUX device button Chpt 3 To change from a device that has alrea...

Page 19: ...urface facing each other Be sure to point your device s remote control at the SUR 20 s learning eye which is located at the bottom of the unit Do not use the other eye located at the top of the SUR 20...

Page 20: ...ssword screen to the right Note This screen prevents you from accidentally modifying the SUR 20 Press each number button until it disappears The touch screen appears again with the LEARN icon appearin...

Page 21: ...learn your remote controls buttons The power button is the first button to be assigned While pointing your device s remote control at the SUR 20 s learning eye press the device s power button When yo...

Page 22: ...your remote control s see Changing the LCD Layout in Chpt 3 To teach another remote control while in this mode select a different device screen and repeat the steps in the learning sequence When you...

Page 23: ...es If you have the original remote it is recommended you teach the SUR 20 the functions most important to you Ch 4 You can directly access the manufacturer s code for your device by following the step...

Page 24: ...your device s remote control Learning icon Blinking icon Select the device button for which you want to load a manufacturer s code Press and hold for 5 seconds You will hear a beep and then see the p...

Page 25: ...device Manufacturer code tables are found on pages 20 25 1 After entering the code you will hear 3 beeps immediately then see a set of control buttons corresponding to the manufacturer s device you ha...

Page 26: ...owell 11 12 Fisher 19 Bradford 20 Fujitsu 05 Brokwood 08 Funai 05 16 20 Candle 06 08 FutureTech 16 20 Celebrity 15 General Electric 03 08 11 13 14 18 Centurion 08 Gibraltar 08 Centronic 16 Goldstar 02...

Page 27: ...08 LXI 08 11 13 14 17 Pioneer 08 Magnavox 06 08 10 17 Portland 02 07 08 Majestic 11 12 Price Club 04 Marantz 08 17 Prism 03 Matsui 17 Proscan 11 13 14 Megatron 08 Proton 08 MEI 01 Pulser 08 Memorex 0...

Page 28: ...20 Toshiba 04 10 19 Starlite 20 Vidtech 02 08 Supreme 15 Wards 02 05 08 11 12 13 17 Sylvania 06 08 09 17 Symphonic 20 Yamaha 02 08 Tandy 23 Yupiteru 16 Tatung 18 Zenith 07 08 11 12 Manufacturers Code...

Page 29: ...8 35 JVC 28 36 Canon 30 32 Kenwood 28 36 Citizen 25 26 28 35 Kodack 25 30 32 Colortyme 28 Lloyd 33 Craig 25 35 LXI 25 Curtis Mathes 28 30 32 33 Magnavox 30 32 34 Cybernex 35 Magnin 35 Daewoo 26 27 Mar...

Page 30: ...2 Tashiko 25 Philips 30 32 34 Teac 25 33 Pilot 25 Technics 30 32 Pioneer 36 Teknika 25 27 30 32 33 Quasar 32 Toshiba 26 34 RCA 30 32 35 Totevision 25 35 Radio Shack Realistic 25 27 30 31 32 33 35 TMK...

Page 31: ...Video Cypher 41 General Electric 43 Zenith 41 Manufacturers Codes Table 5 DVDs Vendor Sima Code Vendor Sima Code Denon 45 Philips 47 48 Hitachi 46 Pioneer 46 Magnavox 47 48 Toshiba 47 Marantz 47 Yama...

Page 32: ...a device 2 erase commands for all buttons for a device 3 erase the commands for all devices Delete device button Follow these instructions to delete taught commands Press the delete button for three s...

Page 33: ...ion 27 Press each number button until it disappears The touch screen appears again with the DELETE icon above the DELETE button Delete icon Press the device screen button to select the device for whic...

Page 34: ...not remove the button To learn how to remove buttons refer to Changing the LCD Layout in Chpt 3 1 1 OK icon Continue pushing buttons whose data you want to delete When finished press the LEARN button...

Page 35: ...it the delete function press the LEARN button to return to normal operation To delete the taught data for all of the devices at once press the DELETE button for three seconds while in the delete mode...

Page 36: ...ple The following example will help you to better understand creating a macro sequence It is provided to teach you how to record a macro By no means is it the only macro sequence you can create You ca...

Page 37: ...Press the AUX button B Press 1 You will hear three beeps The 1 button in the AUX device screen will be used to start the macro in the normal operation mode Note The 1 button will no longer perform it...

Page 38: ...TV on when the macro is running 1 Press TV Video This command will switch the TV mode to Video mode so that you can watch the VCR tape 1 Press the VCR device screen button to switch to the VCR device...

Page 39: ...this time by selecting another macro run button and entering another sequence of commands or press LEARN again to exit the macro function Running the macro To run the macro press the AUX device butto...

Page 40: ...ntil it disappears The LEARN icon appears above the learn button 1 Learning icon 3 Select a device screen 4 Select a control button to run the macro 5 Input your macro sequence using up to 25 commands...

Page 41: ...stays on after you press the LCD panel Important Note the room light sensor appears as a small dark spot located above the MACRO button at the top of the unit and it may be visible when the backlight...

Page 42: ...of time that the LCD backlight stays on after touching the LCD panel Two buttons showing the current setting will be flashing 1 1 Press 1 to turn backlight on for 10 sec Press 2 to turn backlight on...

Page 43: ...ity of the backlight to the ambient lighting When set to 1 the backlight will automatically switch on in a normally lit room Press the down arrow key to decrease the sensitivity of the backlight to th...

Page 44: ...don t hear a beep when you press the screen you may have deactivated the beep Press any device button twice to activate the beep function If you still don t hear a beep press the button a little more...

Page 45: ...ost To recall the original LCD layout press the TV and DVD device buttons at the same time for five seconds Figure 3 3 Recalling the original LCD panel configuration You will hear two beeps and then s...

Page 46: ...cable VCR DVD AMP tape tuner CD AUX Accessories User s manual Optional Accessories An optional link cable to connect two SUR 20 s is available The cable enables you to transfer data between the SUR 20...

Page 47: ...programming the learning function Chpt 4 or the manufacturer codes Chpt 5 has been properly done Re teach the button You cannot operate a device even after teaching the device using the learning func...

Page 48: ...hold REC button for three seconds A button performs its function two or more times Some remotes issue multiple commands when a button is held down Re teach the button being sure to release the button...

Page 49: ...f Press any device key twice 8 Adjust Backlight Press and hold AMP and AUX keys for 3 seconds POWER button will toggle between time delay and sensitivity adjustments Press any device key 8 Hold DELETE...

Page 50: ...of problem to Sima Products 140 Pennsylvania Ave Bldg 5 Oakmont PA 15139 412 828 3700 2 This warranty is void if any defects are caused by abuse misuse negligence or unauthorized repairs 3 All liabil...

Page 51: ...45 Notes...

Page 52: ...tal Audio Recorder CD Player Universal Remotes A V Selectors Speaker Selectors Photo Image Bank Digital Photo Storage FilmShield Tripods Lens Pens Cap Keepers Video Audio Video Editors Video Mixers Ba...