Apparatus and method for updating encoded signal information stored in a remote control unit through direct key entry
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Mar 8, 2007
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Aug 22, 2005
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Aug 22, 2005
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A method for updating a memory of a universal remote control unit includes the steps of initiating, by a user, an upgrading mode; entering, by a user, a code associated with a device to be controlled by the remote control unit; entering, by a user, a signal formatting data entry which includes signal formatting data, via the keys of the keypad, to be stored in the memory of the remote control unit; and associating the device to be controlled by the remote control unit with the signal formatting data entry such that when one or more of a device type key associated with a device type is subsequently depressed, subsequent commands sent by the remote control unit have the format specified by the signal formatting data, and when a command key uniquely associated with the device type is depressed, commands sent by the remote control unit have the format specified by the signal formatting data.
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