Anderic DRC800

Anderic DRC800 Universal Remote Control

Model: DRC800

Introduction

The Anderic DRC800 is a versatile 4-device universal remote control engineered to simplify your home entertainment experience. It is designed to replace and control various devices, including cable boxes, televisions, DVD players, and audio units. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you set up, operate, and maintain your DRC800 remote control.

Anderic Company Logo

Anderic company logo, a black stylized text logo on a white background.

Setup

1. Battery Installation

The Anderic DRC800 remote control requires two (2) AAA batteries (not included) for operation. Follow these steps to install the batteries:

  1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
  2. Press down on the tab and slide the cover downwards to open the compartment.
  3. Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the indicators inside the compartment.
  4. Slide the battery cover back into place until it clicks securely.
Back view of Anderic DRC800 remote showing battery compartment

Back view of the Anderic DRC800 remote control, illustrating the battery compartment and support information sticker.

2. Initial Setup for Motorola Devices

For Motorola cable boxes, the Anderic DRC800 remote control typically requires no programming. Simply install the batteries, and the remote should function immediately with your Motorola device.

3. Programming for Other Devices (TV, DVD, Audio)

To control other devices such as your TV, DVD player, or audio units, you will need to program the remote using the provided code booklet. The remote comes with a full manual and code booklet that contains comprehensive instructions and codes for various brands and device types. Please refer to this booklet for detailed programming steps specific to your devices.

General programming steps usually involve:

  1. Turning on the device you wish to program.
  2. Pressing and holding a specific device button (e.g., TV, DVD) on the remote.
  3. Entering a 3, 4, or 5-digit code from the code booklet that corresponds to your device's brand.
  4. Testing the remote's functions with the device.

Operating Instructions

The Anderic DRC800 remote control features a standard layout designed for intuitive use. Below is a general overview of its key functions:

Front view of Anderic DRC800 remote

Front view of the Anderic DRC800 universal remote control, displaying all buttons and their labels.

  • Power Button (Red): Turns devices on or off.
  • Device Buttons (AUDIO, DVD/VCR, TV, CABLE): Selects the device you wish to control.
  • Navigation Pad (OK, Up/Down/Left/Right Arrows): Used for menu navigation and selection.
  • Volume Up/Down (VOL): Adjusts the volume.
  • Channel Up/Down (CH): Changes channels.
  • Mute: Silences the audio.
  • Number Pad (0-9): For direct channel entry and code input during programming.
  • DVR/Playback Controls (VOD, PPV, REW, PLAY, FFWD, RECORD, PAUSE, STOP, REPLAY, LIST, LIVE TV): Controls DVR functions and media playback.
  • Menu: Accesses the device's main menu.
  • Guide: Displays the program guide.
  • Info: Displays information about the current program.
  • Exit: Exits menus or screens.
  • A, B, C Buttons (Colored): Often used for interactive features or specific menu options.
  • Input: Changes video input sources on your TV.
  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Controls (ON/OFF, SWAP, MOVE, PIP CH): Manages Picture-in-Picture functionality if supported by your TV.

Maintenance

Cleaning

To clean your Anderic DRC800 remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, lightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.

Battery Replacement

When the remote's performance degrades or it stops responding, it is likely time to replace the batteries. Refer to the "Battery Installation" section for instructions on how to safely replace the AAA batteries.

Troubleshooting

  • Remote not responding to commands:
    • Ensure the batteries are correctly installed and not depleted. Replace if necessary.
    • Check for any obstructions between the remote and the device's infrared sensor.
    • Make sure you have selected the correct device mode (e.g., TV, CABLE) on the remote.
  • Certain buttons not working:
    • If the remote was programmed for a specific device, try reprogramming it using a different code from the code booklet.
    • Ensure the button is clean and not stuck.
  • Remote does not control a specific device after programming:
    • Try all available codes for your device's brand listed in the code booklet.
    • Ensure the device is turned on and ready to receive commands during programming.

If you continue to experience issues, please refer to the Support section for contact information.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NumberDRC800
Product Dimensions10 x 2 x 1 inches
Item Weight3.98 ounces
Batteries Required2 AAA batteries
BrandAnderic
ManufacturerDan's Electronics Etc., Inc.
Special FeatureErgonomic
ColorBlue
Max Number of Supported Devices4 (Cable Box, TV, DVD, Audio)
Compatible DevicesCable Boxes (Motorola, Scientific Atlanta, etc.), TV, DVD, VCR, Audio, Home Theater Systems, TIVO

Support

For additional assistance, programming codes, or troubleshooting not covered in this manual, please contact Anderic customer support:

You can also visit the official Anderic store on Amazon for more product information and support resources: Anderic Amazon Store

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