993
(993) Volume Punch Through
VPT Style 1
- TAP the device, (TV, VCR, CABLE, etc.), button - RELEASE
- PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
- TAP 9 - 9 - 3.
- TAP the device key you would like the volume to come from. Two blinks.
To unlock volume control for a single device:
- TAP the device key you wish to unlock (AV1, AV2, etc.) - RELEASE
- PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
- TAP 9 - 9 - 3.
- TAP VOL-. Four blinks.
- Repeat 1-4 to unlock other devices.
To unlock all volume controls:
- PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
- TAP 9 - 9 - 3.
- TAP VOL+. Four blinks.
VPT Style 2
The RCA RCRP05B handles the 993 Volume Punch Through commands differently. It has the capabilty to assign the Volume group (Vol+, Vol-, mute) of any device to any other device button(s). Note that the instruction sheet provided with the remote is wrong.
To lock all devices to one VPT device:
- PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
- TAP 9 - 9 - 3. Two blinks.
- TAP Vol+
- TAP the VPT device button. Two blinks of the selected device.
To unlock volume control for all devices:
- PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
- TAP 9 - 9 - 3. Two blinks.
- TAP VOL-. Four blinks.
To assign the Volume group of one device to a set of devices:
- TAP the device button of the desired Volume group
- PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
- TAP 9 - 9 - 3. Two blinks
- TAP each device button in the set of devices to be reassigned
- TAP Setup. Two blinks of the VPT device.
For example, Setup, 993, Vol+, CBL. Now pressing Vol in any device mode causes the CBL Volume command to be sent.
Second example: AUD, Setup, 993, DVD, CBL, TV, Setup. Now pressing Vol while in DVD, CBL, or TV mode will send the AUD Vol commands. But in AUD or DVR mode, the Cable volume commands will be sent.