Remote controller

AUDIO/TV/VCR button

AUDIO/A: For selecting the audio input signal. The setting changes from “Auto” to “Multich” to “Analog” and back each time this button is pressed. [53]

TV/VCR: Must be preprogrammed for use in the TV and VCR modes. [63]

LEVEL /ANGLE and LEVEL /SUBTITLE buttons

LEVEL /: Select the speaker whose volume is to be adjusted using the CH SEL button and adjust the volume using the LEVEL / buttons in the RCVR mode. [52]

ANGLE: When in the DVD mode, for selecting a camera angle when a DVD-Video is recorded with multiple angle playback. [58]

SUBTITLE: When in the DVD mode, for selecting one of the subtitle languages recorded on a DVD-Video. [58]

CD/TAPE/DVD/MD operation buttons [56-59]

For operating other ONKYO components connected to the TX-

DS797 through the terminals.

INPUT SELECTOR buttons [50]

Selects an input source.

Same as the input selector buttons on front panel of the TX-DS797. The input source for each buttons is given here. DVD:DVD, CD:CD, V1:VIDEO1, V2:VIDEO2, V3:VIDEO3, V4:VIDEO4, V5:VIDEO5, TAP:TAPE, TUN:FM/AM, PH:PHONO.

Numeric key/Listening mode SP A, B/

Re-EQ/DISPLAY/DIMMER buttons

1 to 9, +10, --/---, 0: For entering the number of a track. [57-63]

STEREO, DIRECT, DSP /, SURR, THX: You can select a listening mode. [51]

SP A, SP B: Not used with the TX-DS797.

Re-EQ:Depending on the listening mode, you can turn the cinema re-equalization function on or off. [40, 43]

DISPLAY: For changing the display in the front display. [52]

DIMMER: Adjusts the display brightness.

There are three settings available: normal, dark and very dark. [52]

LIGHT button

For illuminating the buttons of the remote controller.

This button is useful when using the remote controller in dark locations. When pressed, the buttons on the remote controller light green.

The button for the mode currently selected lights brighter than the rest.

MODE MACRO button [67]

For executing and programming the Macro function.

SETUP button [27]

For displaying and quitting the Setup menu.

///, ENTER button [27]

When selecting items in the Setup menu, press the upper and lower portions to select an item, press the right and left portions to select parameter values or modes, and press ENTER to select the item.

VOL button [50, 53]

For adjusting the volume.

TEST/MENU button

TEST: Outputs a test tone for setting speaker levels.

Use this button in conjunction with the LEVEL / and CH SEL buttons to calibrate the speakers levels without entering the Setup menu. When TEST button is pressed, the test noise (pink noise) is output. Use the LEVEL / buttons to increase or decrease the sound level. Use the CH SEL button to change from speaker to speaker. For a more detailed explanation of how to calibrate the speaker levels, see page 31.