Entering Remote Control Codes

You’ll need to enter a code for each component that you want to control.

1 Look up the appropriate remote control code in the separate Remote Control Codes list.

The codes are organized by category (e.g., DVD player, TV, etc.).

2 While holding down REMOTE MODE to which you want to enter a code, press and hold down DISPLAY (about 3 seconds).

The remote indicator lights.

Note

Remote control codes cannot be entered for RECEIVER and ZONE 2.

Only TV remote control codes can be entered for TV.

Except for RECEIVER, TV and ZONE 2, remote control codes from any category can be entered as REMOTE MODE. However, these buttons also work as input selec- tor buttons (23), so choose a REMOTE MODE that corresponds with the input to which you connect your component. For example, if you connect your CD player to the CD input, choose TV/CD when entering its remote control code.

3 Within 30 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the 5-digit remote control code.

The remote indicator flashes twice.

If the remote control code is not entered success- fully, the remote indicator will flash once slowly.

Note

The remote control codes provided are correct at the time of printing, but are subject to change.

Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u

Onkyo components that are connected via uare con- trolled by pointing the remote controller at the AV 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 connected with an ucable and an analog audio cable (RCA).

See “Connecting Onkyo uComponents” for details (20).

2 Enter the appropriate remote control code for

REMOTE MODE.

BD/DVD

`31612:

Onkyo DVD player with u

TV/CD

`71327:

Onkyo CD player with u

`42157:

Onkyo cassette tape deck with u

PORT

`81993: Onkyo Dock

See the previous section for how to enter remote control codes.

Note

When using a cassette tape deck connected via u, press and hold TV/CD to switch to TAPE.

3 Press REMOTE MODE, point the remote control- ler 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 u, use the following remote control codes:

BD/DVD

`30627:

Onkyo DVD player without u

TV/CD

`71817:

Onkyo CD player without u

`11807: Onkyo TV

If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it, use the following remote control codes:

`32900:

Onkyo Blu-ray Disc player

`32901:

Onkyo HD-DVD player

`70868:

Onkyo MD recorder

`71323:

Onkyo CD recorder

`82990: Onkyo Dock

Note

If you connect a cassette tape deck to the TV/CD IN jack, or connect an RI Dock to the to the TV/CD IN or VCR/DVR IN or GAME IN jacks, for uto work properly, you must set the Input Display accordingly (25).

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SR608 specifications

The Onkyo SR608 is a versatile 7.2-channel home theater receiver that has gained popularity among audio enthusiasts for its impressive combination of features and performance. Launched as part of Onkyo's highly regarded line of A/V receivers, the SR608 stands out for its robust build quality, advanced technology, and user-friendly design.

One of the key features of the Onkyo SR608 is its onboard support for high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats deliver a lossless audio experience, allowing users to enjoy movies and music with unparalleled clarity and detail. Additionally, the receiver is equipped with advanced decoding capabilities, ensuring that it can handle various audio formats from different sources seamlessly.

The SR608 is also noteworthy for its video processing capabilities. It supports video upscaling up to 1080p through its Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology, allowing users to enhance standard-definition content and make it look sharper on high-definition displays. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, enabling users to connect a range of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Another significant characteristic of the Onkyo SR608 is its robust amplifier section, which delivers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel (into 8 ohms). This ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks can be reproduced with accuracy and depth, making it ideal for a home theater setup that aims to provide an immersive audio experience. The receiver also includes dual subwoofer outputs, allowing for flexible bass management and the ability to create a more dynamic low-frequency response.

For those who appreciate convenience and connectivity, the SR608 comes equipped with a front-panel USB port, providing access to digital music files. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth compatibility can be added through optional adapters, enabling users to stream audio wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets. The receiver is also equipped with Onkyo’s exclusive Audyssey 2EQ technology, which automatically analyzes the acoustics of a room and calibrates the receiver’s settings for optimal sound performance.

In summary, the Onkyo SR608 is a feature-rich A/V receiver that combines powerful audio performance with advanced video processing, making it a favorite among home theater enthusiasts. Its extensive connectivity options, coupled with user-friendly technology, ensure that it remains a strong choice for those looking to build or upgrade their home entertainment system.