Onkyo TX-SR805, TX-SR875 instruction manual 111, Learning Commands

Controlling Other Components—Continued

Learning Commands

The AV receiver’s remote controller can learn the com- mands of other remote controllers. By transmitting, for example, the Play command from your CD player’s remote controller, the remote controller can learn it, and then transmit the exact same command when its Play

[ ] button is pressed in the CD remote mode. This is useful when you’ve entered the appropriate

3	Point the remote controllers at
	each other, about 2 to 6 inches
	(5–15 cm) apart, and then press
	and hold the button whose com-
	mand you want to learn until the
	Remote indicator flashes.
	If the command is learned successfully,
	the Remote indicator flashes twice.

remote control code (page 108) but some buttons don’t work as expected.

			Remote
			indicator
ON	STANDBY		TV
1
			INPUT
DVD	VCR/DVR	CBL/SAT
1	2	3	+
GAME/TV	AUX1	AUX2	TV CH
4	5	6	-
TAPE	TUNER	CD
7	8	9
PHONO		D. TUN	TV VOL

DVD SATCABLE

About 2 to 6 inches (5–15 cm)

ON

T

4GAME/TV

DV

D

STANDBY

D

1

AP

2

CR/D

PHONO

7

E

AUX1

VR

I

-- +

TU

5

TV

/-- 10

8

NER

AUX

3CBL/SAT

-

10

INPUT

1

INPUT

0

C

6

2

T

EM

SELECTOR

CLEAR

D

+

R

2MACRO

11

TUN

9

-

CH

D.

V

VCR

O

12

TV

TE

3

VOL

MO

CDR/MD

DE

ZON

CD

DOCK

ZONE2

E3

RC-690M

SLEEPMP

TAPE/ARECEIVER

CH- INPUT MULTI

										R
								VOLUME		MUTING
								TESTTONE		VEL
								SEL	CH
		PRESET
D	C			DVD						TAPE
		PHONO	TUNER
				GROUP
SURMODE		SELECTORTUNER						DISC
					2-	VIDEO	DC
		DIMMER	INPUT TAPE
							1-
			SLEEP			DVD	VIDEO
				POWER

	+10			0		CLEAR
	--/--- 10				11					12
	INPUT SELECTOR
		MACRO
	1			2			3				ZONE3
			REMOTE MODE
1, 4	DVD		VCR			CD					ZONE2
						CDR/MD
	TV	CABLE				DOCK					RECEIVER
			SAT								TAPE/AMP
	DIMMER										SLEEP
					NU	M	E
				ME				N	U
		P
		O
		T
	+
	CH				ENTER						VOL
	DISC
	ALBUM
	-		GU
					IDE	IT
	PREV					EX
		S	E							N
	CH			TUP		RET
	DISPLAY										MUTING

4	To learn more commands, repeat
	steps 2 and 3.
	Press any REMOTE MODE button
	when you’ve finished.

Notes:

• The following buttons cannot learn new commands:

REMOTE MODE, MACRO [1], [2], [3], TV [ ], TV [INPUT], TV CH [+]/[–], TV VOL []/[ ], Light.

•	The remote controller can learn approximately 70 to
	90 commands, although this will be less if commands
	that use a lot of memory are learned.
•	Remote controller buttons such as Play, Stop, Pause,

1

REMOTE MODE

DVD VCR

CD TV CDR/MD

CABLE DOCK SAT

RECEIVER

TAPE/AMP

While holding down the REMOTE MODE button for the mode in which you want to use the com- mand, press the [ON] button.

The Remote indicator lights up.

and so on are preprogrammed with commands for

controlling Onkyo CD players, cassette decks, and

DVD players. However, they can learn new com-

mands, and you can restore the preprogrammed com-

mands at any time by resetting the remote controller

(see page 109).

• To overwrite a previously learned command, repeat

this procedure.

• Only commands from infrared remote controllers can

ON

2	Press the button you want to
	learn the new command.

be learned.

• When the remote controller’s batteries expire, all

learned commands will be lost and will have to be

learned all over again, so don’t discard your other

remote controllers.

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