Introduction 3 2. Batteries 5 A. Battery Installation B. Battery Life 3. Summary of Operations 6 A. Description of Devices B. Preprogrammed Codes C. Learning From Other Remote Controls D. Macro Operations E. Favorite Channel Buttons F. Punch Through Operations G. Editing LCD Text H. Cloning The MX-500TM I. All Other Operations J. LCD Screen And Button Layout K. System Settings 4. Programming the MX-500TM to Control Your Components 12 A. Using Preprogrammed Codes 1. Three-Digit Code Number 2. Auto Scan With Three-Digit Number B. Learning Method 1. Programming The Function Buttons 2. Programming The Ten Device Buttons 5. Programming Favorite Channels 24 6. Programming Macro Buttons 26 A. Programming Macro Functions To M1, M2, M3, POWER and SYSTEM OFF Buttons B. Programming Macro Functions To The Ten Device Buttons 7. Programming Punch Through Functions 32 8. Erasing Existing Programming 34 A. Erasing Learned Buttons B. Erasing Favorite Channel Buttons 1 Table of Contents C. Erasing Macro Functions 1. Erase M1, M2, M3, POWER and SYSTEM OFF Buttons 2. Erase Macro Functions In The Ten Device Buttons D. Erasing Punch Through Functions 9. LCD Button Editing 39 A. To Create or Edit Text on Function and Device Buttons B. To Create or Edit Text for Favorite Channel Buttons 10. Recalling the Preprogrammed 41 Three-Digit Number 42 11. Setting Backlight TM 43 12. Cloning MX-500 44 13. Adjustment of LCD contrast 45 14. Caution On Handling LCD Screen 45 15. Low Battery Message 46 16. Memory Lock 46 17. Glossary 52 18. Warranty 19. Specifications 52 20. Appendix 53 A. List of Preprogrammed LCD Text by Device B. Three-Digit Preprogrammed Code Tables 2 1. Introduction Congratulations! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated remote controls on the market...