Patent ID: 8139164

Claim:
An audio-video (A/V) device configured to present, in response to navigation signals wirelessly received from a remote control, a series of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) through which a user can navigate to select a component to be controlled, the A/V device in response transmitting to the remote control communication-related information to enable the remote control to communicate with the component, the GUIs including: a first GUI enabling a user to select a type of component; responsive to selection of a type of component from the first GUI, a second GUI listing plural manufacturers of the type of component; responsive to selection of a manufacturer from the second GUI, a third GUI presenting a list of models supplied by the manufacturer selected from the second GUI, a user being able to select a model from the list on the third GUI to cause the A/V device to transmit the remote control-communication-related information.