Remote Controller—Continued

About the Remote Controller Modes

As well as the AV controller, you can also use the remote controller to control your other AV components. The remote controller has a specific operating mode for use with each type of component. Modes are selected by using the REMOTE MODE buttons.

RECEIVER/TAPE Mode

In RECEIVER/TAPE mode, you can control the AV controller and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via .

DVD Mode

By default, you can control an Onkyo DVD player in this mode. By entering the appropriate remote control code, you can control components made by other manufactur- ers (see page 116).

CD/CDR/MD Mode

By default, you can control an Onkyo CD player in this mode. By entering the appropriate remote control code, you can control a CD player, MD recorder, or CD recorder made by another manufacturer (see page 116).

DOCK Mode

This mode is for controlling an Apple iPod in an Onkyo RI Dock. By default, you can control an RI Dock that has a remote control sensor, such as the DS-A2. To control

an RI Dock that’s connected via , you must enter the appropriate remote control code first (see page 116).

TV and VCR Modes

With these modes, you can control a TV and VCR. You must enter the appropriate remote control code first (see page 116).

CABLE/SAT Mode

In CABLE/SAT mode, you can control a cable or satel- lite TV receiver. You must enter the appropriate remote control code first (see page 116).

ZONE 2/ZONE 3 Modes

These modes are for controlling Zone 2 and Zone 3 (see page 111).

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Use the REMOTE MODE buttons to select

 

a mode.

 

 

2

Use the buttons supported by that mode

 

to control the component.

RECEIVER/TAPE mode: see right col- umn

DVD mode: see page 16 CD/MD/CDR mode: see page 17 DOCK mode: see page 18

TV, VCR, CABLE/SAT modes: see page 118

RECEIVER/TAPE Mode

RECEIVER/TAPE mode is used to control the AV con- troller. It can also be used to control an Onkyo cassette

recorder connected via .

To set the remote controller to RECEIVER/TAPE mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE

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Some of the remote controller functions described in this manual may not work as expected with other com- ponents.

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Onkyo PR-SC885 instruction manual About the Remote Controller Modes, RECEIVER/TAPE Mode

PR-SC885 specifications

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