993

(993) Volume Punch Through

VPT Style 1

1. TAP the device, (TV, VCR, CABLE, etc.), button - RELEASE
2. PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
3. TAP 9 - 9 - 3.
4. TAP the device key you would like the volume to come from. Two blinks.

To unlock volume control for a single device:

1. TAP the device key you wish to unlock (AV1, AV2, etc.) - RELEASE
2. PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
3. TAP 9 - 9 - 3.
4. TAP VOL-. Four blinks.
5. Repeat 1-4 to unlock other devices.

To unlock all volume controls:

1. PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
2. TAP 9 - 9 - 3.
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:

1. PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
2. TAP 9 - 9 - 3. Two blinks.
3. TAP Vol+
4. TAP the VPT device button. Two blinks of the selected device.

To unlock volume control for all devices:

1. PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
2. TAP 9 - 9 - 3. Two blinks.
3. TAP VOL-. Four blinks.

To assign the Volume group of one device to a set of devices:

1. TAP the device button of the desired Volume group
2. PRESS and HOLD the SETUP button until the red LED flashes twice, then RELEASE.
3. TAP 9 - 9 - 3. Two blinks
4. TAP each device button in the set of devices to be reassigned
5. 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.