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 (86).

Program ACTIVITIES to perform a sequence of up to 32 remote control actions (87).

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 (83) TV/CD Onkyo CD player (83)

PORT Onkyo Universal Port Option (78)

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.

1Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP. The main menu appears onscreen.

If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.

2Use 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

3Use q/wto 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

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, 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

When you have a network connection, use rto

select “Search DB”, and then press ENTER.

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

Tip

If you cannot access the database, a message “Cannot connect to datebase.” will appear. Press ENTER to return to the previous step.

If the brand name is not found, use rto select “Not Listed”, and then press ENTER.

When you do NOT have a network connection, skip this step and go to step 8.

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Onkyo TX-NR808 Controlling Other Components, Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes, Looking up for Remote Control Code

TX-NR808 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR808 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed to cater to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. This advanced receiver features a robust 7.2 channel configuration, delivering an impressive 130 watts per channel, providing high-quality sound for any audio content. The TX-NR808 is equipped with a variety of modern technologies that enhance the overall listening experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR808 is its compatibility with various surround sound formats. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that high-definition Blu-ray audio is reproduced with maximum fidelity. The receiver also offers Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds an extra dimension to your audio with overhead sound, providing a more immersive experience.

The TX-NR808 incorporates the latest HDMI specifications, featuring six HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing for seamless switching between multiple devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This receiver supports 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it a future-proof choice for those looking to integrate the latest technology into their home theater systems.

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Another notable feature is the incorporation of the Audyssey MultEQ technologies. This system automatically calibrates the speakers to the room's acoustics, optimizing the sound quality based on the specific environment. The TX-NR808 also includes Audyssey Dynamic EQ, which maintains sound clarity at lower volume levels.

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