Controlling Other Components—Continued

To control another component, point the remote controller at it and use the buttons explained below. (You must select the appropriate remote control mode first.) With some AV components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all.

Controlling a TV

Controlling a VCR

Controlling a Satellite or

 

 

Cable Receiver

STANDBY/ON

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

TAPE/AMP

 

INPUT SELECTOR

M D/CDR

1

2

3

CD

 

 

 

DOCK

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

 

 

4

5

6

T V

AUX

MULTI CH

DVD

 

7

8

9

VCR

TAPE

TUNER

CD

CABLE

10

11

12

+10

0

CLR

SAT

D TUN

ENT

 

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

TV

VOL

CH

VOL

DISC

 

 

ALBUM

 

INPUT

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

PREVIOUS

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

SP A / B

 

 

MUTING

 

ENTER

 

PLAYLIST/CAT

PLAYLIST/CAT

SETUP

 

 

RETURN

 

LISTENING MODE

 

STEREO

SURROUND

 

 

AUDIO

SUBTITLE RANDOM

REPEAT

TEST TONE

CH SEL

LEVEL-

LEVEL+

 

PLAY MODE

 

 

DISPLAY

 

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

 

VCR

DVD

HDD

A

STANDBY/ON

 

REMOTE MODE

A

STANDBY/ON

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

 

TAPE/AMP

 

 

 

TAPE/AMP

 

Press [TV]

INPUT SELECTOR

M D/CDR

2

INPUT SELECTOR

M D/CDR

1

2

3

CD

1

2

3

CD

first

 

 

 

DOCK

 

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

 

DOCK

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

 

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

TV

 

4

5

6

TV

 

AUX

MULTI CH

DVD

 

Press [VCR]

AUX

MULTI CH

DVD

 

2

7

8

9

VCR

7

8

9

VCR

first

 

10

11

12

CABLE

10

11

12

CABLE

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

+10

0

CLR

SAT

 

+10

0

CLR

SAT

3

D TUN

ENT

 

 

3

D TUN

ENT

 

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

 

TV

VOL

CH

VOL

 

TV

VOL

CH

VOL

 

DISC

 

DISC

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

4

GUIDE

 

PREVIOUS

4

GUIDE

 

PREVIOUS

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

SP A / B

 

 

MUTING

 

SP A / B

 

 

MUTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

ENTER

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

PLAYLIST/CAT

PLAYLIST/CAT

 

PLAYLIST/CAT

PLAYLIST/CAT

SETUP

 

RETURN

SETUP

RETURN

7

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LISTENING MODE

6

 

LISTENING MODE

STEREO

SURROUND

STEREO

SURROUND

AUDIO

SUBTITLE RANDOM

REPEAT

AUDIO

SUBTITLE RANDOM

REPEAT

TEST TONE

CH SEL

LEVEL-

LEVEL+

TEST TONE

CH SEL

LEVEL-

LEVEL+

 

PLAY MODE

 

 

 

PLAY MODE

 

 

DISPLAY

 

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

DISPLAY

 

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

 

VCR

DVD

HDD

 

VCR

DVD

HDD

A

2

Press [SAT] first

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A[STANDBY/ON], TV [ ]*

Sets the TV to On or Standby.

BNumber buttons

Enter numbers.

C TV VOL []/[ ]*

Adjusts the TV’s volume.

D[CH +/–]

Selects channels on the TV.

E[PREVIOUS]

Selects the previous channel.

F[TV INPUT]*

Selects the TV’s VCR input.

G [], [ ], [], [], [ ] Operates the VCR.

*Buttons marked with an asterisk

(*) are exclusively for control- ling a TV and can be used at any- time regardless of the current remote controller mode.

A[STANDBY/ON]

Sets the VCR to On or Standby.

BNumber buttons

Select channels.

C[CLR]

Cancels functions.

D[CH +/–]

Selects channels on the VCR.

E [], [ ], []

Pause, Play, Stop.

F [], [ ]

Rewind and Fast forward.

A[STANDBY/ON]

Sets the satellite/cable receiver to On or Standby.

BNumber buttons

Enter numbers.

C[CLR]

Cancels functions.

D[CH +/–]

Selects satellite/cable channels.

E[PREVIOUS]

Selects the previous channel.

F[GUIDE]

Displays the program guide.

G[ENTER]

Confirms the selection.

H[]/[ ]/[]/[ ]

Selects menu items.

I [

 

], [

], [

 

], [

], [

]

 

 

Operates the VCR.

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TX-SR505E, TX-SR505, SR575, TX-SR8550 specifications

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