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Controlling Other Components

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T

PLAY MODE button

Selects play modes on components with selectable

play modes.

U

CLR button

Cancels functions and clears entered numbers.

Note:

•

If you enter the remote control code for a HD DVD or

Blu-ray player that has A, B, C, and D buttons, the

[SEARCH], [REPEAT], [RANDOM], and [PLAY

MODE] buttons will work as the A (red), B (green), C

(blue), and D (yellow) buttons respectively. In this

case, these buttons cannot be used to set repeat play-

back, random playback, or select play modes.

By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been

programmed with the remote control code for your VCR

(TV/VCR, PVR, DBS/PVR combination or cable/PVR

combination), you can control your video recorder with

the following buttons.

For details on entering a remote control code for a differ-

ent component, see page 81.

A

ON/STANDBY button

Set the video recorder to On or Standby.

B

TV [

] button

Set the TV to On or Standby.

C

TV [INPUT] button

Selects the TV’s external inputs.

D

TV VOL [

]/[

] button

Adjust the TV’s volume.

E

GUIDE button

Displays the program guide or navigation list.

F

Arrow [

]/[

]/[

]/[

] and ENTER buttons

Used to navigate menus and select items.

G

SETUP button

Displays the video recorders setup menu.

H

Previous [

] button

Previous or instant replay function.

I

Number buttons

Enter numbers. The [0] button enters 11 on some

components. The [+10] button works as a +10 but-

ton or “-.--” button.

J

DISPLAY button

Displays information.

K

MUTING button (46)

Mutes or unmutes the AV receiver.

L

CH +/– button

Selects TV channels on the video recorder.

M

VOL [

]/[

] button (45)

Adjusts the volume of the AV receiver.

N

PREV CH button

Selects the previous channel.

O

RETURN button

Exits the menu or returns to the previous menu.

P

Next [

] button

Next or advance function.

Q

Playback buttons

From left to right: Previous, Next, Rewind, Play,

Fast Forward, Pause, and Stop.

R

CLR button

Cancels functions or enters the number 12.

Controlling a VCR or PVR

I

A

R

J

O

N

E

VCR

/

DVR

G

H

Q

P

L

K

F

B

M

D

C

Press the appropriate

REMOTE MODE button ﬁrst

*

With some components, certain buttons may not

work as expected, and some may not work at all.

Section	Page
Important Safety Instructions	2
Precautions	3
Supplied Accessories	4
Features	6
Multiroom Capability	7
Getting to Know the AV Receiver	8
Front Panel	8
Display	9
Rear Panel	10
Remote Controller	12
Controlling the AV Receiver	12
Installing the Batteries	13
Using the Remote Controller	13
Connecting Your Speakers	14
Enjoying Home Theater	14
Bi-amping Front Speakers	17
Connecting Antennas	18
Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna	18
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna	18
Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna	19
Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna	19
Connecting Your Components	20
About AV Connections	20
Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver	21
Which Connections Should I Use?	21
Connecting a TV or Projector	22
Connecting a DVD player	23
Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback	25
Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording	26
Connecting a Satellite, Cable, or Terrestrial Set-top box or Other Video Source	27
Connecting Components with HDMI	28
Making HDMI Connections	28
Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other Device	30
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable	31
Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder	32
Connecting an RI Dock	33
Connecting Onkyo Components	34
Connecting the Power Cord	34
Turning On the AV Receiver	35
Turning On and Standby	35
First Time Setup	36
Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey2EQ)	36
Speaker Settings	38
HDMI Input Setup	39
Component Video Input Setup	41
Digital Input Setup	42
Changing the Input Display	43
Automatic Audio Input Selection Setup (TXSR576 only)	44
Playing Your AV Components	45
Basic AV Receiver Operation	45
Common Functions	46
Setting the Display Brightness	46
Muting the AV Receiver	46
Using the Sleep Timer	46
Using Headphones	47
Displaying Source Information	47
Specifying the Digital Signal Format	48
Listening to the Radio	49
AM Frequency Step Setup (on some models)	49
Listening to AM/FM Stations	50
Presetting AM/FM Stations	52
Using RDS (European models only)	53
Using the Listening Modes	55
Selecting the Listening Modes	55
Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format	56
About the Listening Modes	59
Recording	61
Recording the Input Source	61
Recording from Different AV Sources	61
Adjusting the Listening Modes	62
Using the Audio Adjust Settings	62
Using the Audio Settings	64
Listening Mode Presets (TX-SR576 only)	66
Advanced Setup	67
Speaker Setup	67
Source Setup (TX-SR576 only)	72
Miscellaneous Setup (TX-SR576 only)	73
Hardware Setup (TX-SR576 only)	74
Lock Setup (TX-SR576 only)	76
Zone2	77
Connecting Zone2	77
Powered Zone2 Setting	78
Using Zone 2	79
Controlling Other Components	81
Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes	81
Entering Remote Control Codes	81
Resetting the Remote Controller	82
Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder	83
Controlling a VCR or PVR	84
Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver	85
Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player	86
Controlling an RI Dock	87
Controlling a Cassette Recorder	88
Controlling a TV	89
Troubleshooting	90

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