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by mfrana
Mon Dec 24, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

alanrichey wrote:Good, glad it's sorted. A Factory Reset is a bit drastic but it does clear away all the cobwebs :D
Thank you very much Alan !!! Hope I'm able to return the favor in the future :))
by mfrana
Mon Dec 24, 2012 9:55 am
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

I just got sorted - the remote is working fine now.

Performed the following steps to finally get it to working ...

1) Factory Reset Slingbox 500
2) Reconfigured the Interface as Custom (Cable & loaded the Custom Code provided by Alan) here's the link https://www.hifi-remote.com/forums/dload.php ...
by mfrana
Mon Dec 24, 2012 1:41 am
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

Motorola lists these IR protocols which may be supplied:

1216--RC5, RCMM, and NEC. We call RCMM Nokia, usually Nokia32
1216E--RC5, RCMM, NEC and rstep. rstep is a Manchester encoded signal (like e.g. RC5), and I'm know one version of rstep is what we call CanalSat (22 bits). I think TDC may also ...
by mfrana
Sun Dec 23, 2012 11:34 pm
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

Fair enough Alan,

Here we go

If you have problems please do NOT just report back it 'doesn't work', that is totally useless for someone trying to understand what is going on. So please report the following:

1. Was there any error message after you typed in the Code and tapped the Power button ...
by mfrana
Sun Dec 23, 2012 12:32 pm
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

mfrana wrote:This didn't work either :(
This is the exact product description for the STB (with DVR)
http://www.motorola.com/Video-Solutions ... 216E_US-EN
by mfrana
Sun Dec 23, 2012 11:59 am
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

This didn't work either :(
by mfrana
Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:14 am
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

Yes, the 500 needs the _PL file not the _RV file. I've posted it at https://www.hifi-remote.com/forums/dload.php?action=file&file_id=11609

if it works I will update the package with both BIN files and a set of instructions.

Thank you, the grey'd out issue got resolved but its not flipping any ...
by mfrana
Sun Dec 23, 2012 12:33 am
Forum: Slingbox
Topic: Du Motorola VIP 1216
Replies: 18
Views: 27286

Re: success

Thanks folks. Worked a treat. The help files for RemoteMaster were pretty good and using the 1223e rmdu on TDC-38, the device came under control immediately ... nearly fell off my seat ;-). One comment on the mechanics - on Windows 7 the vbs didn't fire, so needed to get RM working in XP mode ...