Essence 8 URC 1281 - Remote control ONE FOR ALL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Essence 8 URC 1281 ONE FOR ALL

Your remote requires 2 x AAA / LR03 batteries. Please insert them as shown below. Alkaline batteries are recommended. BATTERIES 713430_1-3_21T_Printfile_URC1281_ESSENCE_8_RDN1150323.indd 2713430_1-3_21T_Printfile_URC1281_ESSENCE_8_RDN1150323.indd 2 22-03-2023 11:5122-03-2023 11:513 Thank you for purchasing the One For All Essence 8 Device Universal Remote Control. The remote can be used to control up to 8 Audio Video Devices such as a TV, Set Top Box, Blu-ray Player or Sound Bar. This manual will help you to set up the Essence 8 to control all of your devices.

Power Switches your devices on and o.

Setup This key is used to set up the Essence remote.

Input Used to select Input on devices.

Device keys These keys are used to select which device the Essence 8 currently controls. After pressing the TV key, the remote will control your TV. To switch to controlling another device, simply press the appropriate key. The devices that can be programmed to each key are as follows: TV: All televisions such as LED, LCD , Plasma, OLED etc. OTT: Streaming devices such as an Apple TV, Roku Box, Foxtel Now etc. Also works Xbox 360 and Xbox One. STB: Set Top Boxes, including Satellite, Cable and Freeview. AUD: Audio devices including Sound Bars, AV Receivers and Hi-Fi. AUX: All televisions such as LED, LCD , Plasma, OLED etc. BLU: Blu-ray Players and DVD Players / Recorders DVD: DVD Players / Recorders and Blu-ray Players. BAR: Audio devices including Sound Bars, AV Receivers and Hi-Fi.

Playback Keys Control the playback of movies, music and TV.

Apps Brings up the Applications menu on Smart Devices such as Smart TVs or Streaming boxes.

List Displays a list of recorded programmes.

Info Displays information about the current programmes or channel.

Menu Access the installation menu of the current device.

Menu Directions and OK Control the menu of the current device.

Volume Up and Down Control the volume of the current device. You can also set up these keys to always control one device. For details see the Volume Lock feature.

Last Channel Changes to the last channel viewed.

Mute Mutes the volume of the current device. You can also set up this key to always control one device. For details see the Volume Lock feature.

Channel Up & Down Change channels on the current device.

RGYB keys Quick access buttons for the menu of the current device.

Digits Select channels on the current device. On Audio devices, these keys will select individual inputs.

Search Search for media. 713430_1-3_21T_Printfile_URC1281_ESSENCE_8_RDN1150323.indd 3713430_1-3_21T_Printfile_URC1281_ESSENCE_8_RDN1150323.indd 3 22-03-2023 11:5122-03-2023 11:514 The Essence 8 remote is pre-programmed to control some of the most popular devices out of the box. If you have one of the following devices try the putting the batteries in and pressing the device key, and then press a few keys to see if the remote works your device: Device Key To Press Device controlled TV Samsung TV OTT Roku Streaming Box STB Sky Q Box AUD Onkyo Receiver AUX Vestel TV BLU Samsung Blu-ray Player DVD Sony DVD Player BAR Samsung Sound Bar If your device is not one of those listed above, or you have extra devices to set up, there are 2 ways to do this. The easiest is SimpleSet which is used for the common brands and devices. If the brand of your device is shown in the SimpleSet picture pointing to a key, you can use the SimpleSet system described in this section, please locate the brand of your device and note the key associated with it. SETUP SIMPLESET To set up your device:

1. Turn on your device (not on standby) and point the Essence

remote towards it. If you are setting up a Streaming device, make sure a movie or TV show is playing.

2. Press the Device key you wish to set up (for

3. Hold down the Setup key until the LED under the

Device key blinks twice.

4. Hold down the digit for your brand and device as

listed in the tables above - e.g. 7 for a Samsung TV.

5. For all devices except OTT the remote will send the Power key

every 3 seconds, for a streaming box the remote will send the Play/Pause function.

6. As soon as your device reacts by turning o or Pausing

(Streaming box only) release the digit.

7. The LED will blink twice and the remote should now operate

• If you nd one or more keys do not work as you expect, start again at step 2 – the remote will start with the next code in the memory. 713430_1-3_21T_Printfile_URC1281_ESSENCE_8_RDN1150323.indd 4713430_1-3_21T_Printfile_URC1281_ESSENCE_8_RDN1150323.indd 4 22-03-2023 11:5122-03-2023 11:515 SETUP

If the brand of your device is not listed in the SimpleSet feature, you can set up by trying codes individually. To do this rstly locate your brand in the Code List. Codes are listed by brand and device, and in order of popularity.

1. Turn on your device (not on standby) and point the Essence

2. Press the Device key you wish to set up (for

3. Hold down the Setup key until the LED under the

Device key blinks twice.

4. Enter the rst 4 digit code listed for your brand

5. The LED will blink twice on the last digit of the code.

6. Now aim the remote towards your device and press

7. If the device turns o your remote is ready to use. If not, repeat

steps 2-6 with the next code in the list.

SETUP LEARNING Your Essence remote control can learn any function from any other working remote control. This is a quick and easy one-time setup that allows to control any infrared controlled device you have in your living room. It also allows you to add a key or keys that may be missing to a spare key on the Essence. To do this, rstly make sure you have all your original remote controls to hand, and that they have working batteries in. To learn functions, the original remote should be approximately 3cm from the Essence remote, pointing towards it:

1. Press the Device key for the device you want to

learn functions onto.

2. Hold down the Setup key until the LED under the

Device key blinks twice.

3. Press 975 – the LED should blink twice.

4. Press and release the key you want to learn a

function onto (for example the TV Power key) – the LED will begin to ash rapidly.

5. Press and release* the corresponding key on the

original remote, for example Power.

6. The LED will blink twice to indicate the key has been learned

7. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each key you want to learn –

remember you can learn from multiple remotes, but only one function per key.

8. When you have learned all the functions you

require, press and hold Setup key until the LED blinks twice.

• Some remotes send commands dierently. If you nd a function cannot be learned, try holding down the key on the original remote instead of pressing and releasing. Hints:

• If the LED shows one long blink at step 5, the function was not learned correctly, please try again from step 4.

• If you nd one or more keys don’t work properly after set up, you can re-enter the learning mode at any time by repeating the procedure from step 1.

• If one or more of your original remotes aren’t working, you can still set up the Essence remote by SimpleSet or Code Set Up.

1. Hold down the Setup key until the LED under the

Device key blinks twice.

2. Press 993 – the LED should blink twice.

3. Press the device key for the device to always control

volume – for example Audio.

4. The LED will blink twice.

From now on, pressing the Volume Up, Down or Mute keys will always control the Audio device, no matter what device you are controlling. To unlock the volume, and return the remote to controlling each device’s volume individually, the procedure is:

1. Hold down the Setup key until the LED under the

Device key blinks twice

2. Press 993 – the LED should blink twice

3. Press VOLUME DOWN – the LED will blink four

times and Volume is now unlocked. Deleting a learned function If you want to delete a learned function and return that keys to its original state, you can use the following procedure:

Press the Device key for the device you want to learn functions onto.

2. Hold down the Setup key until the LED under the

Device key blinks twice.

3. Press 976 – the LED should blink twice

4. Press the key you want to reset twice – the LED should blink

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