Onkyo TX-SR875, TX-SR805 112, Using Macros, Making Macros, Running Macros, Deleting Macros

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Controlling Other Components—Continued

Using Macros

You can program the remote controller’s MACRO but- tons to perform a sequence of remote control actions.

Example:

To play a CD you typically need to perform the follow- ing actions:

1.Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button to select the Receiver remote controller mode.

2.Press the [ON] button to turn on the AV receiver.

3.Press the [CD] INPUT SELECTOR button to select the CD input source.

4.Press the [CD] REMOTE MODE button to select the CD remote controller mode.

5. Press the Play [ ] button to start playback on the CD player.

You can program a MACRO button so that all five actions are performed with just one button press.

2

 

 

 

Press the buttons whose actions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you want to program into the

 

 

 

 

 

macro in the order you want them

 

 

 

 

 

performed.

 

 

 

 

 

For the CD example in the left column,

 

 

 

 

 

you’d press the following buttons:

 

 

 

 

 

[ON], [CD] INPUT SELECTOR, [CD]

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE MODE, Play [ ].

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

When you’ve finished, press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MACRO button again.

 

 

 

 

 

The Remote indicator flashes twice.

 

 

 

 

 

If you enter eight commands, the pro-

 

 

 

 

 

cess will finish automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

If any of the buttons you used to make a macro are taught new commands, the macro will no longer work properly and will have to be made again.

Making Macros

Each MACRO button can store one macro, and each macro can contain up to eight commands.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

 

ON

STANDBY

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

 

 

 

1

2

 

3

 

+

 

 

GAME/TV

AUX1

AUX2

TV CH

 

 

4

5

 

6

 

-

 

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

 

 

7

8

 

9

 

 

 

 

PHONO

 

 

D. TUN

TV VOL

 

MACRO

+10

0

 

CLEAR

 

 

--/---10 11 12

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

ZONE3

 

1, 2, 3

1

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

MACRO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

REMOTE

DVD

VCR

 

CD

 

ZONE2

 

 

 

 

CDR/MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER

MODE

TV

CABLE

DOCK

RECEIVER

DIMMER

SAT

 

 

 

 

TAPE/AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

 

 

 

EN

ME

 

 

 

 

 

 

PM

U

 

N

U

 

 

 

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

ENTER

 

 

VOL

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Running Macros

Press the MACRO [1], [2], or [3] button.

The commands in the macro are trans- mitted in the order in which they were programmed. Keep the remote control- ler pointed at the AV receiver until all of the commands have been transmit- ted.

Macros can be run at any time, regard- less of the current remote controller mode.

Deleting Macros

1

While holding down the

[RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE but-

1

REMOTE MODE

DVD VCR

CD TV CDR/MD

CABLE DOCK SAT

RECEIVER

TAPE/AMP

While holding down the REMOTE MODE button of the remote con- troller mode you want to use at the start of the macro, press MACRO button [1], [2], or [3].

The Remote indicator lights up.

For the CD example in the left column, you’d press and hold the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then press MACRO button [1], [2], or [3].

RECEIVER

ton, press the MACRO button

 

whose macro you want to delete.

2

Press the MACRO button again.

 

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Contents TX-SR805 TX-SR875 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug FCC Information for UserPrecautions For British modelsContents Features Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesPower cord THX Ultra2Main Room Multiroom CapabilityZone 2 Room Zone 3 Room Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver Display Rear Panel Digital Coaxial in 1, 2, Digital Optical in 1, 2, and OUTGND screw Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, and Surr Back L/R SpeakersInstalling the Batteries Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller About the Remote Controller Modes Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Listening Mode buttons Remote Mode buttonsTape mode Standby buttonDVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Modes Dock Mode Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterSubwoofer Surround back left and right speakersConnecting Your Speakers Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the Speaker CablesFully insert the bare wire Strip about 5/8Bi-amping the Front Speakers Bi-amping Speaker HookupBridging the Front Speakers TX-SR875 only Bridged Speaker HookupConnecting Antennas Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting Antennas Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterConnecting Your Components About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Your Components Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV ReceiverHdmi Monitor Setting Set to Yes Which Connections Should I Use?Hdmi Monitor Setting Set to No TV, projector, etc Video Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etcAudio Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etc Audio Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Or the otherHooking Up the Multichannel Input DVD playerConnecting a VCR or DVR for Playback VCR or DVRConnecting a VCR or DVR for Recording Digital Optical OUTSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting Components with Hdmi About HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionAudio Signals Video SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Connecting a Game Console Game ConsoleConnecting a Camcorder or Other AV Component Camcorder, etcConnecting a CD Player Connecting a TurntableStep CD playerConnecting a Power Amplifier Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderPower amplifier Connecting an RI Dock European modelConnecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordMalfunction Some components may not support all Functions WorkSet the Power switch to the on position Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essentialTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbyFirst Time Setup Speaker SettingsFirst Time Setup Hdmi Monitor SetupButtons to select 1. Input/Output Assign, and then press EnterUsing the Hdmi OUT Button Buttons to select ResolutionCurrent setting is displayed Press the Hdmi OUT buttonHdmi Input Setup Hdmi Input menu appearsVersion OUTFirst Time Setup Component Video Input Setup Assign, and then pressInput/Output Assign menu AppearsChanging the Input Display Digital Input Setup These are the default assignmentsDigital Input menu appears Input selector Audio inputUsing the Digital Input Button Buttons to select an input selec Analog Input SetupTor Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT Using Audyssey MultEQ XTMeasurement Positions 1st measurement positionPlace the setup microphone at Connect it to the Setup MICWhen prompted, place the setup Turn on the AV receiverError Messages When the calculations are comDisconnect the setup micro Phone Plete, the following screenSpeaker Detect Error Writing ErrorOne of the front speakers has not been detected One of the surround speakers has not been detectedChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferReviewing the Results You want to review, and thenTV Format Setup Not North American models Buttons to select 6. MiscellaNeous, and then press Enter Buttons to select TV FormatAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Hardware Setup menu appearsButtons to select 7. Hardware Buttons to select AM FreqSettings Select a listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Playing Your AV ComponentsListening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into Stations by Frequency Listening to the RadioDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Followed by the D.TUN buttonUsing RDS not North American model What is RDS?RDS Program Types PTY This allows you to search RDS radio stations by type seeFinding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Selecting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsDeleting Presets Adjusting Speaker Levels Setting the Display BrightnessCommon Functions Muting the AV ReceiverUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesCommon Functions Displaying Source InformationSelecting Audio Inputs Specifying the Digital Signal Format Using the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV ReceiverListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Using the Listening ModesAnalog and PCM Sources DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources SacdTrueHD and DTS Sources DTS-ESDTS-HD Sources Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS About the Listening ModesSound is output by the front left and right speakers DTS NEO6DSD Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording from Different AV Sources Onscreen Setup Menus Menu MapMain menu SubmenuUsing the Late Night Function Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Re-EQ Function Audio Adjust Adjusting the Listening ModesTone Control Settings Multiplex/Mono Settings Direct SettingPLIIx/Neo6 Settings Listening Mode Presets Dolby Digital SettingsTheater-Dimensional Setting LFE Level SettingsAudio formats supported by that input selector appear Advanced Setup Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings Buttons to select SubwooferAdvanced Setup Crossover frequencyDouble Bass Low-Pass Filter for the LFE ChannelButtons to select Double Bass Speaker Distance Speaker Level Calibration Equalizer Settings THX Audio Setup Buttons to select THX Sub Source SetupWoofer, and use the Left IntelliVolume Name EditSync You want to give a custom nameWhen you’ve finished, use Satellite RadioSirius Parental Lock Arrow Buttons To display the following screenMiscellaneous Setup Volume SetupVolume Display Maximum VolumeOSD Setup Remote Control Hardware SetupZone 2 and Zone Analog Multich 100 Lock SetupLock Connecting Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiverConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Zone 2 and ZoneConnecting Your Zone 3 Speakers 102Zone 2 and Zone Zone 2 Video Output TX-SR875 onlyPowered Zone 2 Setting 103Using Zone 2 and Zone Zone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings104 On the remote controller, press 105Selecting an Input Source for Zones Turning Off ZonesAdjusting the Volume of Zones Muting Zones Adjusting the Tone of ZoneAdjusting the Balance of Zones 106Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3 Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components 107Controlling Other Components Entering Remote Control Codes108 Resetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting the Remote Mode Buttons 109110 CH +/-, TV CH +CH + EjectLearning Commands 111Using Macros 112Making Macros Running MacrosTroubleshooting 113Troubleshooting 114115 116 Specifications 117118 SpecificationsAudio Outputs Control TerminalMemo 120 Onkyo U.S.A. 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TX-SR805, TX-SR875 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR875 and TX-SR805 are both powerful AV receivers that have garnered attention for their impressive sound quality and robust feature sets. These models are designed to meet the needs of home theater enthusiasts looking for high-performance audio and video experiences.

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