Onkyo TX-NR1008 Owner Manual - Page 28

Using Headphones Connect a pair of stereo headphones with a standard plug (1/4 inch or 6.3 mm) to the PHONES jack. Note • Always turn down the volume before connecting your head- phones. • While the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack, the Headphone indicator, speaker/channel indicator FL and FR lights. (The Powered Zone 2/3 speakers are not turned off.) • When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it's already set to Stereo, Mono, Direct, or Pure Audio. • Only the Stereo, Direct, Pure Audio, and Mono listening modes can be used with headphones. Using ACTIVITIES to Start Easy Macros You can use ACTIVITIES to execute a number of remote control operations with a single button. This button has the following two modes. ` Easy Macro mode: You can turn on and off the AV receiver, playback components and TV. ` Normal Macro mode: You can assign desired operations (➔ 89, 91). Note • If you set any one of the ACTIVITIES to Normal Macro mode, all the ACTIVITIES will be set to Normal Macro mode. • To use ACTIVITIES, first assign the remote control codes of the AV components you are using (➔ 86). Starting Components Using ACTIVITIES Press MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MUSIC. At purchase, ACTIVITIES are set to Easy Macro mode as the default setting. The default actions are described below. MY MOVIE: 1. The TV turns on. 2. The playback component assigned to BD/DVD of REMOTE MODE turns on. 3. The AV receiver turns on. 4. The input selector of the AV receiver is set to BD/DVD. 5. Playback begins on the playback component assigned to BD/DVD.*1 MY TV: 1. The TV turns on. 2. The playback component assigned to CBL/SAT of REMOTE MODE turns on. 3. The AV receiver turns on. 4. The input selector of the AV receiver is set to CBL/SAT. En 28 MY MUSIC: 1. The playback component assigned to TV/CD of REMOTE MODE turns on. 2. The AV receiver turns on. 3. The input selector of the AV receiver is set to TV/CD. 4. Playback begins on playback component assigned to TV/CD.*1 Note • After pressing one of the ACTIVITIES, you cannot use other ACTIVITIES until the assigned actions have been completed. • If you wish to use another of the ACTIVITIES after starting, press ALL OFF and then press the desired ACTIVITIES. *1 Depending on the start-up time of the playback component, the AV receiver may not be able to activate the playback command. In this case, press  on the remote controller. Turning Off the Components Press ALL OFF. The playback component assigned to the lastpressed ACTIVITIES, the AV receiver, and the TV turn off.*2 *2 When the last-pressed ACTIVITIES is MY MUSIC, the TV will not turn off. Changing the Playback Components Assigned to ACTIVITIES You can change the playback components assigned to the ACTIVITIES of Easy Macro mode using the following procedure. While holding down REMOTE MODE for the relevant playback component, press and hold down ACTIVITIES to which you wish to assign this component for about 3 seconds. ACTIVITIES will flash twice, indicating that the change is complete. Examples: If you wished to use MY MOVIE to start the playback component assigned to VCR/DVR of REMOTE MODE, you would press and hold down MY MOVIE for about 3 seconds while pressing down VCR/DVR of REMOTE MODE. Tip • This procedure can also be performed via onscreen menu (➔ 89). Restoring 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.