: Remove the batteries and hold the Power button for 20 seconds to clear residual power before reinserting fresh AAA batteries .
Onkyo RC-799M Remote Control: The Complete Owner's Manual and Setup Guide
For receivers like the TX-NR515 that support multi-room audio (Zone 2), the RC-799M can control playback in a secondary room:
These buttons (BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TUNER, TV/CD) serve a dual purpose. They switch the input source on your receiver and change the remote's control mode to operate that specific device. Device Navigation (Middle Section)
The Onkyo RC-799M is a dedicated audio-video (AV) receiver remote control. It is originally bundled with high-performance Onkyo home theater systems, including popular receivers like the TX-NR616, TX-NR616B, and HT-R758. If you have misplaced your original manual or purchased a replacement remote, this comprehensive guide will help you set up, program, and troubleshoot your device. Overview of the Onkyo RC-799M Layout
However, if you need to control multiple devices (like your TV, cable box, or game console) with one remote, this is the product for you. In that case, you should invest in a fully programmable universal remote.
The RC-799M is the primary tool for navigating the Onkyo HT-R997 setup menu.
Hold both buttons for 3 seconds until the indicator light glows.
Once programmed, navigating the RC-799M requires understanding its primary zones.