TC1000: Controller Stops Responding When You Test Infrared Codes (196053)
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This article was previously published under Q196053 SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to add a device to the Take Control System
Controller (TC1000), the controller may stop responding (hang)
during the infrared code test.
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you use the infrared codes from the built-in
database to add any of the following devices to the TC1000:
- Goldstar TV
- KMC TV
- Memorex TV
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, use the learning feature of the Take Control
Editor to add infrared codes for the device to the TC1000. To do this,
follow these steps:
- Locate the original remote control for the device.
- Start Take Control Editor.
- Under Setup, click Devices.
- Click Add New Device.
- In the Select The Device Category list, click TV, and then click Continue.
- On the Select Brand screen, click Brand Unlisted.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to add infrared codes for the
device to the TC1000.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Take Control Editor, version 1.0.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 7/27/2001 |
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| Keywords: | kbHardware kbprb kbui KB196053 |
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