Using normal macros – Onkyo HT-RC180 User Manual

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You can program the remote controller’s ACTIVITIES
buttons to perform a sequence of remote control actions.

Example:
To play a CD you typically need to perform the follow-
ing actions:
1. Press the [RECEIVER] button to select the Receiver

remote controller mode.

2. Press the [ON] button to turn on the AV receiver.
3. Press the [CD] button to select the CD input source.
4. Press the Play [

] button to start playback on the

CD player.

You can program ACTIVITIES buttons so that all four
actions are performed with just one button press.

Making Macros

Each ACTIVITIES button can store one macro, and each
macro can contain up to 32 commands.

Note:
Once you have taught a new macro commands, the orig-
inal macro will no longer work. If you retrieve it, you
will have to taught again.

Running Macros

Deleting Macros

Using Normal Macros

(3 seconds)

While holding down the
[RECEIVER] button, press and
hold down the [MY MOVIE], [MY
TV], or [MY MUSIC] button until
the [MY MOVIE], [MY TV], or
[MY MUSIC] button lights up
(about 3 seconds).

Press the buttons whose actions
you want to program into the
macro in the order you want them
performed.
For the CD example above, you’d press
the following buttons: [ON], [CD],
Play [

Note:
The [MODE] button is invalid at macro
making operation.

RECEIVER

MY MOVIE,
MY TV,
MY MUSIC

ALL OFF

When you’ve finished, press the
ACTIVITIES button again.
The ACTIVITIES button flashes twice.
If you enter 32 commands, the process
will finish automatically.

Press the [MY MOVIE], [MY TV],
or [MY MUSIC] button.
The commands in the macro are trans-
mitted in the order in which they were
programmed. Keep the remote control-
ler pointed at the AV receiver until all
of the commands have been transmit-
ted.
Macros can be run at any time, regard-
less of the current remote controller
mode.

(3 seconds)

While holding down the [AUDIO]
button, press and hold down the
[ALL OFF] button whose macro
you want to delete until the [ALL
OFF] button lights up (about 3
seconds).

Press the [ALL OFF] button
again.
The [ALL OFF] button flashes twice.

Notes:
• It changes into Easy macro mode

when the macro is deleted (page 65).

• When you using Normal macro

mode, you cannot use the easy macro
command including the change of
the source component.

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