Onkyo HT-S990THX instruction manual Controlling Other Components, Resetting Remote Mode Buttons

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Controlling Other Components—Continued

Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via

Onkyo components that are connected via are con- trolled by pointing the remote controller at the AV

Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons

You can reset a REMOTE MODE button to its default remote control code.

receiver, not the component. This allows you to control components that are out of view, in a rack, for example.

1

Make sure the Onkyo component is con-

 

nected with an

 

 

cable and an analog

 

 

 

 

audio cable (RCA).

 

 

See page 33 for details.

 

 

 

 

2

Enter the appropriate remote control code

1

REMOTE MODE

DVD

M D/CDR

CD

HDD

T V

VCR

While holding down the REMOTE MODE button that you want to reset, press the [L NIGHT] button for 3 seconds.

The REMOTE MODE button lights up.

for the [DVD] or [CD] REMOTE MODE but-

ton.

[DVD] REMOTE MODE button 1612: Onkyo DVD player with

[CD/MD/CDR/HDD] REMOTE MODE button 1327: Onkyo CD player with

1808: Onkyo MD recorder with

1322: Onkyo CD recorder with

1993: HDD-compatible component with See the previous page for how to enter remote control codes.

3 Press the [DVD] or [CD] REMOTE MODE button, point the remote controller at the AV receiver, and operate the component.

If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it, or you want to control

an Onkyo component that’s not connected via , use the following remote control codes:

[DVD] REMOTE MODE button

0627: Onkyo DVD player without (default) [CD/MD/CDR/HDD] REMOTE MODE button

1817: Onkyo CD player without (default)

0868: Onkyo MD recorder without

1323: Onkyo CD recorder without

1990: HDD-compatible component without

Note:

If you connect an -capable Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or HDD-compatible component to the TAPE IN/OUT or VIDEO 2 jacks, for remote operation to work properly, you must set the Input Display to MD, CDR, or HDD (see page 35).

CABLE

SAT

L NIGHT

2

 

Press the REMOTE MODE button

 

 

 

REMOTE MODE

again.

 

 

 

DVD The REMOTE MODE button flashes

 

M D/CDR

twice, indicating that it’s been reset.

 

 

 

CD

 

 

HDD

 

 

TV

The [DVD] and [CD] REMOTE

 

 

 

 

MODE buttons are preprogrammed

 

VCR

with remote control codes for control-

 

 

 

CABLE

ling Onkyo DVD players and CD play-

 

SAT

ers respectively. When these buttons

 

 

 

 

are reset, the preprogrammed code is

 

 

restored.

Resetting the Remote Controller

You can reset the remote controller to its default settings.

1 RECEIVER

While holding down the

[RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE but-

 

 

ton, press the [L NIGHT] button

 

for 3 seconds.

L NIGHT

The [RECEIVER] button lights up.

2

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

 

RECEIVER

MODE button again.

 

The [RECEIVER] button flashes twice,

indicating that it’s been reset.

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Contents HT-S990THX Important Safety Instructions AvisFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug PrecautionsPower FCC Information for UserPlacement Speaker PrecautionsPrecautions Using Close to a TV or ComputerPackage Contents Features Getting Started in Five Easy Steps Digital Input Input DisplaySpeaker Set a Main Room Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Sets a and B Speaker Set B Sub RoomContents Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver DisplayFront Speakers A, Surround SPEAKERS, Center SPEAKER, Rear PanelDigital in Optical 1, 2, 3, and Coaxial Video 1 IN/OUT and Video 2Installing the Batteries Remote ControllerAiming the Remote Controller Using the Remote Controller Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Buttons used when the Tuner input is selected Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons ON/STANDBY buttonDVD Mode DISC/ALBUM +/- button CD/MD/CDR/HDD ModeTo select the input source, press Arrow Enter buttonsSpeakers Subwoofer SKW-940Connecting Speaker Set a Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting Speaker Set B sold separatelyConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Video Connection FormatsAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection HintConnecting a DVD player AntennaHooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input DVD playerVCR Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackDVD recorder Make the video connection a Make the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Camcorder or consoleSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Step Phono preampConnecting an HDD-compatible Component Receiver’s Video 2 in L/R jacks and Video 2 in S JacksConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting the Power Cord of Another ComponentAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Remote ControlTurning On and Standby Testing the speakersTurning On the AV Receiver Smooth Operation in a Few Easy StepsAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources First Time SetupChanging the Input Display First Time Setup Component Video SetupBasic AV Receiver Operation Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Start playback on the source componentPlaying Your AV Components Using the Multichannel DVD InputDisplaying Source Information Listening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM stations Presetting Radio Stations Listening to the RadioWhat is RDS? Using RDS European Models OnlyRDS Program Types PTY Finding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Common Functions Adjusting the Bass and TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV ReceiverUsing the Listening Modes PCM*1About the Listening Modes DTSThis mode is designed for use with video games Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Re-EQ Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the Audio Adjust Settings Plii and PLIIx Music Mode Settings Input Channel SettingsMono Setting DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingBGC Boundary Gain Compensation Setting Using the THX Audio SettingsLFE Level Setting SB Spc Surround Back Spacing SettingRecording the Input Source RecordingRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Advanced Speaker Settings Advanced SetupSpeaker Distance Repeat so that the level Advanced SetupSpeaker Levels Test tone from each speakerSpeaker Configuration Left and Right Buttons to Select 2ch or 1chDigital Input Signal Formats Correcting Sound and Picture SyncEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsTV VOL ON/STANDBY, TVCH + Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t control other components Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t recordVideo Attenuation Video ATT0 defaultMemory Backup Video ATT2 Gain is reduced by 2 dBVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner SectionSpecifications SpeakerMemo Memo Onkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo China Limited

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