REMOTE CONTROL MODEL MBR3430
OPERATION
Your multi-brand remote has already been programmed to
operate your Zenith TV, a Zenith VCR and a Zenith cable-TV
decoder. It must be “taught” to operate other brands. Refer
to “Auto Find Mode” and “Programming Your Remote
Control” for details.
The multi-brand remote supplied with your new Zenith TV
allows you to operate most models of infrared (IR)
remote-controlled TVs, VCRs and cable-TV converters, even
if they are all different brands.
CHOOSE THE OPERATING MODE
Some KEYS on the remote will always operate a particular
appliance. For example, VOLUME always operates the TV
volume and PLAY always operates the VCR. The function of
other keys depends on the mode selected.
To operate your TV, VCR or CABLE-TV decoder, you must
first choose the remote’s mode of operation. To select the
mode, press the MODE key until the desired indicator lights.
Point toward unit
to be controlled
Controlled device
OFF/ON
Operating mode selection
and indicators
OFF-ON
SOURCE
FLASHBK
Special features on TV and
some VCRs
Menu operations on TV
and some VCRs
Channel Up/Down
for TVs, VCRs and cable
Numbered buttons for
channel selection and other
uses
CHANNEL
VOLUME
Volume Up/Down for TV
Learn functions for user
programmed sequences
FREEZE
TIMER
PAUSE
F FWD
MUTE
SEQ
PIP
1
SWAP
STOP
PLAY
Special features on some
TVs and some VCRs
SEARCH
TVNCR
RECORD
REW
NOTE: See following pages
for operating instructions.
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REMOTE CONTROL MODEL MBR3430
TV OPERATIONS
The following functions and operations apply to your Zenith
TV. The remote control must be in the TV mode to operate
your TV.
MODE
Used to select the TV mode of
operation.
Point toward your
OFF/ON
Used to turn TV ON or OFF.
TV
SOURCE
Lights when TV mode of
operation is selected.
Used to display the menu of TV
sources for some TVs. Press again
to step through the source
CC (Closed Captions)
Used to view closed captions
broadcast with some television
programs.
selections. On some TVs, press to
select AUX (Auxiliary) channel,
FLASHBK (Flashback)
MENU, SELECT and ADJUST
Used to return to the last TV
channel you were watching.
Used with on-screen menus to
see menu, select an option, and
adjust that option.
CHANNEL Up/Down
Used to sequence through the TV
channels.
Numbered Buttons
Used to select a TV channel.
VOLUME Up/Down
Used to adjust the TV’s volume.
MUTE
ENTER
Used to view the Channel/Time
Display or to remove any
screen menu or display.
Used to turn off sound while the
picture remains. Press again to
restore the sound.
LEARN
Used to program remote.
SPATIAL EQUALIZATION
PIP
Used to select SEQ audio mode on
TVs equipped with SEQ feature.
Used to activate
Picture-In-Picture inset.
FREEZE
SWAP
Used to
the motion of the
picture on the PIP inset.
Used to swap picture in PIP inset
with the main television picture.
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TIMER
Used to activate the SLEEP
TIMER. Press repeatedly to select
desired turn-off time.
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VCR OPERATIONS
The remote control supplied with your VCR may have keys
not duplicated on the new remote. If these functions are
desired, the original remote control will have to be used.
The following functions and operations apply to Zenith VCR
models built after 1988. The remote control must be in the
VCR mode to operate your VCR.
Point toward your VCR.
MODE
Used to select the VCR mode of
operation.
OFF/ON
VCR
Used to turn VCR ON or OFF.
Lights when VCR mode of
operation is selected.
FLASHBK (Flashback)
MENU, SELECT, ADJUST
and QUIT
Used during VCR playback to
view the channel tuned by the
SOURCE
.
Used with on-screen menus and
programming options of the VCR.
See VCR operating guide for details.
FLASHBK
CHANNEL Up/Down
Used to sequence through channels
on the VCR.
Numbered Buttons
CHANNEL
Used to select a TV channel through
the VCR.
used to set the
timer in the VCR, and to enter
programming information.
TIMER
VOLUME
Activates TIME RECORD on
some VCRs. See the VCR
operating guide for details.
ENTER
Used with the numbered buttons to
select a TV channel through the VCR.
LEARN
TV/VCR
SWAP
STOP
PLAY
TIMER
SEQ
Used to select the source of the
programs seen on the TV. Switches
the VCR between TV mode and
VCR mode.
SEARCH
TV/VCR
PAUSE
RECORD
REW
Used to set timer during
programming.
F
FWD
TV Mode: Channels are selected
through the TV.
VCR Mode: Channels or tape
operation are selected through the
VCR.
RECORD, STOP, PAUSE,
SEARCH, REW, PLAY and
F FWD
Used for tape recording and
playback functions. See the VCR
operating guide for details.
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REMOTE CONTROL MODEL MBR3430
CABLE-TV OPERATIONS
The remote control supplied with your cable-TV decoder may
have keys not duplicated on the new remote. If these functions
are desired, the original remote control will have to be used.
The following functions and operations apply to a Zenith
cable-TV decoder. The remote control must be in the CABLE
mode to operate your cable-TV decoder.
decoder.
Point toward
MODE
Used to select the Cable mode of
operation.
OFF/ON
Used to turn VCR ON or OFF.
CABLE
Lights when CABLE mode of
operation is selected.
S O U R C E
MENU, SELECT, ADJUST
and QUIT
Selects “A” or “B” cable channels.
SOURCE
MENU
Functions depend on Cable-TV
system. See Cable-TV decoder
operating guide for details.
FLASHBK
CHANNEL Up/Down
Used to sequence through channels
on the Cable-TV decoder.
CHANNEL
Numbered Buttons
Used to select channels through
Cable-TV decoder.
ENTER
Used with the numbered buttons to
select a TV channel through the
FREEZE
LEARN
PIP
Cable-TV decoder.
SWAP
STOP
PLAY
TIMER
PAUSE
SEQ
RECORD
REW
SEARCH
F
FWD
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PREPARATION FOR USE
Batteries are provided with this remote, but you must install
them before using the remote.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
When the effective operating range of your remote becomes
noticeably shorter, replace the batteries with two high-quality,
alkaline, size AAA batteries.
After installing new batteries, the remote control will set itself
to Zenith brand codes, as follows:
CABLE=30 1.
0 I, VCR=20 1 and
If you are going to operate equipment that uses different
codes, the remote must be reprogrammed for those codes.
Zenith is not responsible for damage caused by battery
leakage.
AUTO FIND MODE
Use Auto Find to automatically find the brand code needed to
operate your equipment
CHANNEL
,
.
NOTE: If no button is pressed for 60 seconds or more during
Auto Find, the remote will automatically exit Auto Find
CABLE-TV DECODER
without storing any brand codes.
upon exiting.)
will flash 3 times
1. Turn on the equipment you wish the remote to oper-
ate.
2. Press and hold LEARN until mode indicator lights
(about 4 seconds).
3. Use MODE to select the mode you wish to program
(TV, VCR or CABLE).
4.
Enter “00” then press ENTER within 2 seconds. All four
mode indicator lights will turn ON and then OFF, leaving
the mode indicator light for the active mode ON.
5. Point remote towards the equipment.
8. Repeat Auto Find for each piece of equipment you want
your remote to operate. NOTE: Only one brand code can
be programmed in each of the four modes.
6.
Press and release OFF/ON on the remote about once every
second, until the equipment turns OFF. Press ENTER
before pressing any other buttons.
If no brand code has been entered after searching through all
brand codes in any mode, the remote will flash all four mode
indicator lights in a chasing manner. Wait 60 seconds or press
ENTER or LEARN to return to normal operation.
If you press OFF/ON again before pressing ENTER
Auto Find will have to be repeated.
7.
Try other buttons to see if they operate the equipment.
If they do not, you may wish to reenter Auto Find and
try to find another code. The remote will begin with
codes starting from where it left off prior to exiting
Auto Find.
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PROGRAMMING BRAND CODES
Press MODE repeatedly to select the desired TV,
VCR or CABLE operating mode for the remote.
Introduction
Before using your new remote control, it must be programmed
to recognize the brands of equipment it will be used to
operate. If you are using a Zenith VHS VCR or a Zenith
cable-TV decoder, the remote has already been programmed
for you.
2. Press LEARN for about
seconds until the MODE
indicator lights for the selected TV, VCR or CABLE
mode of operation.
Enter the proper brand code number for the equipment
to be controlled.
3.
Find the code that corresponds to each brand and type of
equipment you are going to operate. Refer to Tables
and 3.
4. Press LEARN. All three mode indicators should light
briefly, then turn off to indicate the brand code has
been programmed.
For example, if you were programming the remote for use
with a Zenith TV, you would look for “Zenith” in “Table I”,
and find code “101.”
5. If all three mode indicators fail to light briefly, an
error has occurred. Repeat Steps 1-4 to try again.
Write the brand codes for your equipment on the following
lines.
Repeat steps
to program the remote for the other
6.
equipment you are using.
TV CODE:
NOTE: CABLE mode can be programmed to operate a
second TV or second VCR, if desired.
CABLE CODE:
VCR CODE:
When batteries are removed: It will be necessary to reprogram
the proper VCR and cable-TV decoder codes.
Operating MODE Selector
Operating Mode
Indicators
Numbered Buttons
Use to enter code number
for desired brand.
LEARN Button
SWAP
STOP
PLAY
TIMER
PAUSE
F FWD
SEQ
SEARCH
TVNCR
RECORD
REW
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TV, VCR AND CABLE-TV OPERATING CODES
Table 1. TV Codes by Brand
Table 2. VCR Codes by Brand
Table 3. Cable Decoder Codes by
Brand
TV Brand
TV Brand
Name
JCR Brand
VCR Brand
Name
Name
Code
Code
Code
223
Code
215
Cable Decoder
Brand Name
Cable Decoder
Brand Name
Code
Code
315
Admiral
Admiral
Akai
116 Montgomery Ward 119
121 Montgomery Ward 121
104 Montgomery Ward 130
Dynamics
Dynamics
202 Philco
2 18 Philips
214
214
227
210
215
Drake Satellite
Drake Satellite
Gemini
312 Pioneer
330 Regency
305
329
335
316
323
336
103 NEC
104 NEC
104
119
106
107
103
104
112
113
112
113
135
103
106
107
105
123
124
104
116
126
119
103
119
134
108
109
118
119
103
108
109
110
111
118
134
103
105
122
133
137
115
112
113
117
119
127
128
106
103
112
121
124
103
121
110
111
134
119
101
3roksonic
22
1
Philips
AOC
214 Pioneer
209 Pioneer
212 Pioneer Laser Disk 228
Gemini
33 1 Scientific Atlanta
Bell Howell
Centurion
Coronado
Curtis Mathes
Curtis Mathes
Curtis Mathes
Daytron
Emerson
Emerson
Emerson
Emerson
Emerson
Emerson
12 1 Panasonic
119 Panasonic
103 Philco
116 Philco
119 Philco
121 Philco
119 Philips
103 Philips
104 Pioneer
123 Portland
124 Quasar
13 1 Quasar
136 Realistic
109 Realistic
118 Realistic
106 RCA
General Instrument 305 Scientific Atlanta
General Instrument 306 Scientific Atlanta
Mathes
Mathes
214 Quasar
216 RCA
202 RCA
218 RCA
203 RCA
22 1 Realistic
223 Realistic
226 Realistic
233 Realistic
235 Realistic
2 11
214
215
216
220
227
206
208
212
214
231
220
230
206
212
204
205
233
206
209
211
212
215
208
232
217
207
214
227
231
209
202
202
231
234
205
215
204
218
202
218
201
225
229
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302 Sprucer
303
(Panasonic)
313
Jerrold
304 Standard
Jerrold
307
Components
335
324
325
317
318
322
319
301
322
327
312
330
328
326
Jerrold
Jerrold
Jerrold
308 STS Satellite
309 Telecaption 4000
310 Tocom
Kale Vision
Macom
335 Tocom VIP
3 14 Toshiba
3merson
Macom
32 1 Toshiba Satellite
322 Zenith
334 Zenith
335 Zenith AV3000
3 11 Zenith Satellite
332 Zenith Satellite
3 13 Zenith Satellite
320 Zenith Laser Disk
333
Macom Satellite
Magnavox
NSC
Fisher
Fisher
212
213 Sanyo
231 Sanyo
214 Scott
216 Scott
220 Scott
209 Sears
215 Sears
214 Sears
227 Sears
202 Sears
225 Sharp
214 Sony VHS
2 18 Sony Video
227 Sylvania
202 Sylvania
207 Sylvania
2 14 Symphonic
207 Tashiko
2 18 Tatung
209
General Electric
General Electric
General Electric
General Electric
Oak
Oak
107 RCA
114 RCA
116 Sampo
103
Electric
Electric
Electric
Panasonic
Panasonic
Paragon (Zenith)
104
dstar
Hitachi
Hitachi
Hitachi
119
nstant Replay
nstant Replay
v c
102 Sanyo
103 Sanyo
129 Sanyo
125 Scott
v c
.C. Penney
.C. Penney
.C. Penney
JVC
132 Sears
104 Sears
110 Sears
114 Sears
117 Sears
119 Sears
103 Sears
103 Sharp
104 Sharp
121 Sharp
121 Sharp
133 Sharp
137 Sony
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J.C. Penney
J.C. Penney
J.C. Penney
J.C. Penney
J.C. Penney
KMC
vlagnavox
KTV
KTV
212
214 Teknika
23 1 Toshiba
204 Toshiba
Logik
222 Vector Research
Magnavox
Magnavox
Magnavox
Magnavox
Magnavox
Magnavox
Majestic
103 Sylvania
112 Sylvania
113 Sylvania
119 Sylvania
127 Sylvania
128 Sylvania
121 Tatung
104 Teknika
120 Teknika
121 Teknika
104 Teknika
119 Telerent
120 Telerent
130 Toshiba
tiontgomery Ward 208 Vector Research
tiontgomery Ward 214 Yamaha
Ward 219 Yamaha
202 Zenith VHS
2 18 Zenith VHS
2 14 Zenith VHS
Marantz
Marantz
Montgomery Ward 103 Toshiba
Montgomery Ward 104 Toshiba
Montgomery Ward 105 Yom
Montgomery Ward 113 Zenith
Montgomery Ward 114
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