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Acoustic Research ARRU449 User Manual

Acoustic Research ARRU449
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Universal
Smart Remote
Control
Users Guide

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Acoustic Research ARRU449 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAcoustic Research
ModelARRU449
CategoryRemote Control
CompatibilityUniversal
Power Source2 x AA batteries
Infrared Range30 feet
Number of Devices Supported4

Summary

Important Information

CAUTION!

Safety warnings regarding product usage, electrical hazards, and proper ventilation.

Getting Started With Your Smart Remote

Unpacking

Lists included remote parts and accessories to verify before setup.

Setting Up

Guides for initial remote setup, charging, and connecting to a WiFi network.

Tour of the Remote

Describes the remote's physical sections, screen, and main control keys.

The Top Section: Smart Remote Menu Keys

Details specific keys for menu navigation, selection, and accessing features.

The Top Section: Smart Remote LCD Screen

Explains the information and indicators displayed on the remote's screen.

The Smart Remote Home Menu

Describes the main screen options like Guide, Devices, Activities, and Connect.

Icons

Explains status and device indicator symbols shown on the remote's screen.

The Bottom Section: Smart Remote Keys

Details the functions of the physical remote buttons for device operation.

Other Smart Remote Features

Covers additional functionalities like power saving and wireless network usage.

Managing Devices

Managing Devices

Overview of setting up, modifying, and customizing controlled devices.

What are Soft Keys?

Explains the function of programmable screen keys that adapt to menus.

Adding a Device

Step-by-step guide to add new devices to the remote's control list.

Learning New Keys

How to teach the remote new commands from original device remotes.

Creating and Learning a New Device

Procedure for adding devices or brands not found in the database.

Setting Locks

Assign specific commands (e.g., volume) to different devices than the active one.

Showing or Hiding Commands

Customize which soft keys are displayed for a specific device.

Renaming Commands

Change the labels of learned commands for easier identification.

Moving Commands

Reorder commands within a device's menu for preferred access.

Renaming Devices

Customize the names of controlled devices for personal preference.

Moving Devices

Change the order of devices in the remote's list for easier navigation.

Viewing Device Details

Access a report detailing a device's commands, locks, and functions.

Deleting Devices

Remove a device from the remote's configuration and control list.

Managing OneTouch Activities

Managing One Touch Activities

Overview of creating and managing programmed sequences for device actions.

Creating a OneTouch Activity

Steps to program multi-step actions for devices into single commands.

OneTouch Setup Wizard Hints

Tips for successfully completing the activity setup process and configuration.

Creating a Custom Activity

Step-by-step guide to creating personalized macros and command sequences.

Editing an Activity

Modify existing programmed activity settings, including steps and devices.

Moving or Deleting an Activity

Manage the order or remove programmed activities from the list.

Renaming an Activity

Change the name of a programmed activity for easier identification.

Playing an Activity

How to execute a programmed multi-step action using the remote.

Using Guided Activities Instead of OneTouch

Alternative method for executing activities, guiding user through steps.

Resetting Activities

Resetting programmed activities to default states or after device changes.

Using Your WiFi Network

Connecting to a Wifi Network

Steps to connect the remote to a wireless network for internet access.

Configuring WiFi Connectivity Options

Overview of settings for network connections, including adding and managing.

Adding a Network

Manually add a WiFi network if it is not automatically detected during a scan.

Deleting a Network Configuration

Remove saved WiFi network settings from the remote's memory.

Viewing Network Details

Access information about the connected WiFi network, like SSID and strength.

Disabling and Enabling WiFi Connectivity

Turn the remote's WiFi network interface card on or off as needed.

Configuring Advanced Options

Fine-tune specific WiFi network settings such as security and IP configuration.

Viewing the Media Access Control (MAC) Address

Locate the remote's unique Media Access Control (MAC) network identifier.

WiFi Connection Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems encountered when connecting to WiFi networks.

Using the Program Guides

Setting Up Program Guides

Add and manage television service providers for downloading program guide data.

Choosing a Guide

Select how program listings are displayed, such as by channel or category.

Tour of the Listings Screen

Understand the layout and information shown in the program listings interface.

Navigating the Listings

Methods for moving through channels, times, and program information in the guide.

Additional Program Options

Access specific actions for individual programs, like setting reminders or favorites.

Getting Program Details

View extended information about a selected program, including descriptions.

Selecting a DirecTune Device for a Provider

Configure direct tuning to programs from the guide by selecting a device.

Setting a Favorite Program

Mark programs to appear in the 'My Shows' guide for easy access.

Setting Reminders

Schedule alerts for upcoming programs to prompt tuning at the right time.

Changing Listings View: By Channel or By Time

Switch between channel-centric and time-centric views for program listings.

Moving to a Specific Day, Time, or Channel

Navigate the guide interface to specific dates, times, or channels.

Personalizing the Guide

Customize the display and content of program guides for preferred viewing.

Creating a New Channel Lineup

Build custom lists of channels to view, tailored to personal preferences.

Editing a Guide

Modify existing channel lineups, names, and display settings.

Moving, Copying, or Deleting a Guide

Manage created channel lineups by moving, copying, or deleting them.

Adding and Managing Guide Providers

Edit and manage the sources of program guide data.

Getting Information About the Guide

Access technical details about the program guide feature, like version number.

Using click365™ Services

Accessing click365™ Services

Navigate and use the click365 content features for news, weather, and sports.

Getting Full Stories via Email

Option to email full article links from click365 content to your email address.

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