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Owner’s Manual
Model PT-7000 7.1 Channel Preamp/Processor/Tuner
Owner’s Manual
Operation
After you have programmed the remote control for your equipment, use the follow-
ing procedures to operate the components of your home entertainment system:
To operate a system component that you have programmed:
1. Press the Source button that you wish to operate
For example, to operate a TV, press the TV button; to operate a VCR,
press the VCR button, etc.
2. Aim the remote control at the device and press the POWER button
to turn on the device.
3. Press the buttons that send out the commands you desire.
Note: Some audio/video devices have separate buttons for POWER
ON and POWER OFF. To operate these devices on the remote, press
the corresponding DEVICE Button to turn the equipment ON and press
the POWER button to turn the equipment OFF.
Please try all the functions of this remote control with your equipment. The
most common functions are labeled on the remote. However, some of the
secondary functions might be stored under a button that has a different name
from the one on your original remote control.
Source Selection Buttons
Pressing a Source button at the top of the remote control performs the fol-
lowing functions:
If the PT-7000 is in Standby mode, powers up the unit.
Changes the Source input mode on the remote control.
Backlighting
Pressing the LIGHT button illuminates all the buttons on the remote control for
7 seconds. The backlight is extended an additional 7 seconds with any button
press while the backlight is on.
Volume Control Punch Through
You can program the remote control so that the PT-7000 VOLUME UP,
VOLUME DOWN and MUTE functions will operate while the remote is set to
control another source.
For example, using the Punch Through function, you can raise, lower or
mute the volume of the preamp/processor while the remote control is in the
SAT mode.
Note: When this feature is active, the AUDIO or TV VOLUME and MUTE
will override any existing volume controls in that mode.
To program the remote for volume control Punch Through:
1. Press the Source button of the device you wish to program for volume
control Punch Through and the MUTE button simultaneously
The red LED and the selected Source button will illuminate.
2. Press the VOLUME UP button.
The red LED and the selected Source button will blink.
3.
Press the AUD button to enable volume control of the PT-7000.
OR
Press the TV button to enable volume control of the television.
The LED and Source button will blink twice and then go out.
The VOLUME UP, VOLUME DOWN and MUTE buttons will now control the
Punch Through device while another Source is selected.
To turn off volume control Punch Through for a source:
1. Press the Source button of the device you wish to remove the Punch
Through program from and the MUTE button simultaneously
The red LED and the selected Source button will illuminate.
2. Press the VOLUME UP button.
The red LED and the selected Source button will blink.
3. Press the Source button again.
The PT-7000 Punch Through function is now turned off. The VOLUME and
MUTE of the original device will operate on the remote control.
Macro Buttons
The four Macro buttons (M1-M4) are used to store and send a sequence of up
to 10 commands each. They can be programmed in the AUD mode, but can
also be accessed in other modes. Macros can be used to turn components on
or off or select favorite channels.
Note: The MUTE button is used to designate POWER commands dur-
ing Macro Button programming. See the Example: Memory Button
Programming for further description.
To program a macro button:
1. Press AUD and MUTE buttons simultaneously.
The red LED and the Aud button remain lit.
2. Press the one of Macro buttons you wish to program.
3. Press up to 10 commands you would like to include in the macro
sequence.
Pressing a Device button to change modes is counted as one command.
4. Press the CHANNEL UP button to store the commands.
The red LED and the AUD button will blink twice to conrm the program
and then turn off.
The Macro button will now send the sequence of commands you programmed
when pressed.
To erase a Macro sequence:
1. Press AUD and MUTE buttons simultaneously.
The red LED and the Aud button remain lit.
2. Press the Macro button that you wish to erase.
3. Press the CHANNEL UP button to store the commands.
The red LED and the AUD button will blink twice to conrm the program
and then turn off.
The stored sequence is now erased from the Macro button.
Note: Any previously stored commands on a Memory Button will be
erased when new commands are stored on the same Memory Button.
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