JP1 Remotes

Bingo! Got it. It was the sequence that fooled me. Select CBL button first, then assign 0040, then programme buttons. Makes a bit more sense now.

Pity the only DVD in the house is Bridget Jones's Diary...

Many thanks to all you guys. Take Christmas off, tell the boss I said you deserve it.

RPJ

We have progress. I have entered 040 (instead of 0040) and have managed to turn the player on and off from the remote. I understand that this means I have assigned CBL/040 to the remote and it is capable of being programmed to operate the DVD player.

I think I have assigned it to the VCR/LD button ...

Thanks johnsfine (and Rob and 3FG). I did not get the two blinks after step 7. I assume that means this remote will not accept the 0040 assignment, which in turn means I will not be able to programme the remote as required... unless anyone has any better ideas... RPJ

Thanks 3FG, I tried this but it did not blink twice after entering 0040. How do I clear it to try again (just in case I made a mistake first time).

Also can I apply this CBL/0040 code to any of the 5 'equipment' buttons, and then programme that button for the DVD regardless of what the legend ...

Hi Rob, Many thanks for your reply. I was doing fine following your instructions up to the point where I had established that my remote supports "advaced codes". You then say "assign CBL/0040 to the CBL/SAT button" - and I am completely stumped. There is no reference to it on the instruction sheet ...

I have an old One for All universal remote (date on Instruction sheet is Feb 1997). I need a code for an Alba DVD59. The Alba only has four buttons (Open/Close - Play - Stop - Menu) which limits its functionality without a remote. The remote instructions does not mention DVD players in the list of ...