Onkyo Comprehensive Guide to Controlling AV Components with 's TX-NR1008 Receiver

Controlling Other Components

You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller (RC-771M) to control your other AV components, includ- ing those made by other manufacturers. This section explains how to enter the remote control code (with the default underlined) for a component that you want to con- trol: DVD, TV, CD, etc.

•Learn commands directly from another component’s remote controller (➔ 90).

•Program ACTIVITIES to perform a sequence of up to 32 remote control actions (➔ 89, 91).

Preprogrammed Remote Control

Codes

The following REMOTE MODE are preprogrammed with remote control codes for controlling the components listed. You do not need to enter a remote control code to control these components.

For details on controlling these components, see the pages indicated.

BD/DVD Onkyo Blu-ray Disc player (➔ 87)

TV/CD Onkyo CD player (➔ 87)

PORT Onkyo Universal Port Option (➔ 82)

Looking up for Remote Control Code

You can look up for appropriate remote control code from on-screen setup menu.

Note

•This setting can be carried out by using on-screen setup menu only.

1	Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP.
	The main menu appears onscreen.
	Tip
	• If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appro-
	priate external input is selected on your TV.
2	Use q/wto select “Remote Controller Setup”,
	and then press ENTER.
	The “Remote Controller Setup” menu appears.
			8. Remote Controller Setup
		1.	Remote Mode Setup
		2.	Activities Setup
3	Use q/w	to select “Remote Mode Setup”, and
	then press ENTER.
	The “Remote Mode Setup” menu appears.
			8–1. Remote Mode Setup
		TV
		BD/DVD
		VCR/DVR
		CBL/SAT
		GAME
		PC
		AUX
		TV/CD
		PHONO

En

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4	Use qw/ to select remote mode, and then press
	ENTER.
	The category selection menu appears.
	8–1. Remote Mode Setup		TV
	TV
	TV/DVD
	TV/VCR
5	Use q/wto select category, and then press
	ENTER.
	The brand name input panel appears.
	8–1. Remote Mode Setup		TV
	Category		TV
	Brand
	A B C D E F G H	I	J K L M
	N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8	9	0 – & @
	Space	Back Space	Search
6	Use q/w/e/rto select a character, and then
	press ENTER.

Repeat this step from the 1st character to the 3rd character of the brand name.

When you have entered the 3rd character, select “Search” and press ENTER.

After searching, a list of the brand name appears.

8–1. Remote Mode Setup	TV
Category	TV
Brand
Sonawa
Sonber
Songba
Sonic
Soniko
	Search DB

7 Use q/wto select the brand name, and press

ENTER.

Go to step 8.

If you cannot find the brand name, use rto select “Search DB”, and then press ENTER to access the database on the network.

The AV receiver accesses and searches the data- base. After searching, a list of the brand name appears.

8–1. Remote Mode Setup	TV
Category	TV
Brand
Sonawa
Sonber
Songba
Sonic
Soniko
	Not Listed