About the remote controller modes, Receiver/tape mode – Onkyo PR-SC886 User Manual
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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 
.
■ 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).
RECEIVER/TAPE mode is used to control the AV con-
troller. It can also be used to control an Onkyo cassette 
recorder connected via 
.
To set the remote controller to RECEIVER/TAPE 
mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE 
button.
Note:
Some of the remote controller functions described in this 
manual may not work as expected with other compo-
nents.
About the Remote Controller Modes
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
DVD mode: see page 18
CD/MD/CDR mode: see page 19
DOCK mode: see page 20
TV, VCR, CABLE/SAT modes: see page 124
RECEIVER/TAPE Mode
1
2
bl
8
9
1
bs
bk
3
4
bq
bp
bo
br
bn
bm
TAPE/AMP
RECEIVER
6
5
7
bt
ck
cl
