About The Remote Controller Modes; Receiver/Tape Mode - Onkyo SC886 - PR Preamplifier / Processor Instruction Manual

Remote Controller—Continued

About the Remote Controller Modes

As well as the AV controller, you can also use the remote
controller to control your other AV components. The
remote controller has a specific operating mode for use
with each type of component. Modes are selected by
using the REMOTE MODE buttons.

■ RECEIVER/TAPE Mode

In RECEIVER/TAPE mode, you can control the AV
controller and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via
u.
■ DVD Mode
By default, you can control an Onkyo DVD player in this
mode. By entering the appropriate remote control code,
you can control components made by other manufactur-
ers (see page 122).
■ CD/CDR/MD Mode
By default, you can control an Onkyo CD player in this
mode. By entering the appropriate remote control code,
you can control a CD player, MD recorder, or CD
recorder made by another manufacturer (see page 122).
■ DOCK Mode
This mode is for controlling an Apple iPod in an Onkyo
RI Dock. You must enter the appropriate remote control
code first (see page 122).
■ TV and VCR Modes
With these modes, you can control a TV and VCR. You
must enter the appropriate remote control code first (see
page 122).
■ CABLE/SAT Mode
In CABLE/SAT mode, you can control a cable or satel-
lite TV receiver. You must enter the appropriate remote
control code first (see page 122).
■ ZONE 2/ZONE 3 Modes
These modes are for controlling Zone 2 and Zone 3 (see
page 117).
1 Use the REMOTE MODE buttons to select
a mode.
2
Use the buttons supported by that mode
to control the component.
RECEIVER/TAPE mode: see right column
CD/MD/CDR mode: see page 19
TV, VCR, CABLE/SAT modes: see page 124
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DVD mode: see page 18
DOCK mode: see page 20
RECEIVER/TAPE Mode
RECEIVER/TAPE mode is used to control the AV con-
troller. It can also be used to control an Onkyo cassette
recorder connected via u.
To set the remote controller to RECEIVER/TAPE
mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE
button.
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Note:
Some of the remote controller functions described in this
manual may not work as expected with other compo-
nents.
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