Using Easy Macros - Onkyo TX-NR708 Instruction Manual

Using Easy Macros

Using the Easy macro command in the Easy macro mode,
you can sequentially operate Onkyo components with sim-
ple commands by simply pressing one button. The default
actions are described below. Press ACTIVITIES to start
the Easy macro command.
Once the AV receiver has entered the normal macro mode,
all of ACTIVITIES will automatically switch to the nor-
mal macro mode. In this case, pressing ALL OFF will set
only the AV receiver to Standby mode.
Press MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MUSIC.
MY MOVIE (default):
1. The TV connected to the AV receiver is turned
on.
2. The Onkyo DVD player connected to the AV
receiver is turned on.
3. The AV receiver is turned on.
4. The input selector of the AV receiver is set to
"BD/DVD".
5. The player starts playback.
MY TV (default):
1. The TV connected to the AV receiver is turned
on.
2. The cable set-top box connected to the AV
receiver is turned on.
3. The AV receiver is turned on.
4. The input selector of the AV receiver is set to
"CBL/SAT". You can enjoy cable TV.
MY MUSIC (default):
1. The Onkyo CD player connected to the AV
receiver is turned on.
2. The AV receiver is turned on.
3. The input selector of the AV receiver is set to
"TV/CD".
4. The player starts playback.
Note
• Once you start the Easy macro command, you cannot use
other ACTIVITIES during the execution. If you want to
operate other components halfway, press ALL OFF to
stop and press desired ACTIVITIES.
*1 Depending on the start-up time of Blu-ray Disc/DVD player,
the AV receiver may not activate this playback command. In
this case, press 1 on the remote controller.
Turning Off the Components
Press ALL OFF.
1. The connected component stops and turns off.
2. The AV receiver turns off.
3. The TV connected to the AV receiver turns off
(Standby).
*1 When MY MUSIC is selected, with the default settings, this
will not be performed.
*2 With some televisions, the power may not be turned off (or
enter standby).
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Changing Source Component
When you want to operate the component that is not
assigned as the source component, you can assign it as the
source component.
While holding down REMOTE MODE, press and
hold down MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MUSIC
(about 3 seconds).
ACTIVITIES that you pressed flashes twice, indicat-
ing that the setting has been established.
Examples:
When you press MY MUSIC and want to start the
Onkyo Cassette recorder, while holding down TV/
CD, press and hold down MY MUSIC (about 3 sec-
onds) flashes twice.
Restoreing Default
1
While holding down HOME, press and hold down
ALL OFF until ALL OFF lights (about 3 seconds).
2
Release HOME and ALL OFF and press ALL OFF
again.
ALL OFF flashes twice.