Remote Control

User’s Guide
 Remote Control • Guide
P ROGRAMMING T HE R EMOTE C ONTROL
The new Yamaha remote control offers many factory H OW T HE R EMOTE C ONTROL W ORKS
preset and programmable features. It includes factory The remote control can learn the functions of other
presets to control your Yamaha receiver and most remote controls, so one remote will control your home
Yamaha audio components theater audio and video components.
To control other brands of components (i.e., TV, VCR, etc.), The shaded areas shown in the illustration on the left
you will need to program the remote control to learn the have learning capabilities, using data stored in any of
functions of each of your other components’ remote three different memories:
controls.
• A is preprogrammed for Yamaha audio components
NOTE: The remote control can learn and control most
major brands of audio and video components with remote • B for video components
control transmitters. For other units, use the original • C for additional components, unique functions, or
remote control supplied with the product. non-Yamaha audio components

YAMAHA REMOTE LEARNING KEYS Unshaded buttons will become control buttons, once the
appropriate functions have been programmed into the
For Learning T RANSMI T
⁄ L E A RN
remote control.
Transmit/
CLEAR LEARN MA CRO

For Clearing
REC⁄ PAUSE A ⁄B
Learn LED Use the following sections to set up the remote control
TAPE and to program most of the standard VCR and TV
CD
functions. Once you have programmed the remote
Learning control, you can close the lid to conveniently access and
Controls For TUNER
control most of the functions of your audio and video
Tape Decks VC R
equipment.
DIR
or VCRs STOP
A B

D ISC
D V D ⁄ LD A/B/C H OW T O S ET U P T HE R EMOTE C ONTROL
Memory 1. Load the supplied batteries into the remote control.
Learning T V⁄ D BS
Switch
Controls For
CD, LD, or 2. Open the lid of the remote control.
DVD Players 3. Perform the instructions on the next two pages to
PRES E T
Learning program VCR and TV remote-control functions.
Learning Controls For
Controls For PRO LOGIC ENHANCED
CONCERT
VIDEO
Aux. VCR, CD
TV or Tuner 1

MONO
2 3 V–AUX

(or LD or DVD)
MOVIE S TAD IUM DI SC O

4 5 6 PHO N O
Player, and TV
Learning R O CK H A LL
(or Tuner)
Controls 7 8 9 EFF ECT

For TV TE S T

TIME ⁄ LE V EL
DELAY
CENTER
REAR
SWFR

SLEEP 2CH/6CH

Learning MAS T ER VO LUM E

Control For TV
SY S T E M
P O W ER Macro
TV Power Switch

Learning
Control For VCR
OFF

VCR Power

R EMO T E C ONT R O L
T R ANSMIT T ER

Remote With Lid Open

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Remote Control
LOCATIONS OF VCR LEARNING BUTTONS H OW T O P ROGRAM VCR R EMOTE F UNCTIONS
T RANSMI T
LE ARN
To program basic functions of the VCR remote, we
RECORD/ CLEAR LEARN MA CRO
suggest you learn functions into all the shaded buttons
PAUSE shown in the illustration on the left:
REC PAUSE A B
TAPE

PLAY 1. On the Yamaha remote control, slide the MEMORY

REWIND
CD

FAST FORWARD switch to position B.

TUNER
STOP 2. Aim the VCR remote control transmitter (usually
A DIR B VC R located at the top) at the top of the Yamaha remote.
STOP D ISC
D V D LD Slide Remote With Lid Open
Memory
T V D BS
Switch VCR Remote Control

REC⁄ PAUSE

CLEAR
To B

LEARN
DIR
2~4 "

B
PRES E T

MA CRO
A ⁄B
CONCERT
PRO LOGIC ENHANCED VIDEO

T RANSMI T
1 2 3 V—AUX

TUNER

⁄ L E A RN
TAPE
VC R

CD
MONO
MOVIE S TAD IUM DI SC O

4 5 6 PHO N O

R O CK H A LL

7 8 9 EFF ECT

TE S T

TIME LE V EL
3. On the Yamaha remote, use a paper clip or mechani-
DELAY
CENTER
REAR
SWFR
cal pencil to press LEARN. The TRANSMIT/
LEARN red LED will start to flash.
SLEEP 2CH/6CH

NOTE: If there is no operation for about 30 seconds

MAS T ER VO LUM E

TV
SY S T E M
P O W ER after a button is pressed, the TRANSMIT/LEARN
LED will flash repeatedly. If this occurs, restart from
step 3.
VCR POWER
VCR
4. On the Yamaha remote, press and release the
OFF
button to which you want to assign the function.
The TRANSMIT/LEARN LED will illuminate.
5. On the VCR remote, press and release the button
R EMO T E C ONT R O L
T R ANSMIT T ER for the corresponding function. After one second,
the TRANSMIT/LEARN LED will flash slowly.
Remote With Lid Open
6. The TRANSMIT/LEARN red LED on the Yamaha
remote control will flash slowly after the function is
learned.
NOTE: If the TRANSMIT/LEARN red LED on the
Yamaha remote flashes rapidly, the function has not
been learned. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to program the
function.
7. Continue programming until you have learned
functions into all of the shaded buttons.
8. Press LEARN.
9. To test programming, press VCR (power) to turn on
the VCR. Then press each button you’ve programmed.
Repeat steps 1 through 8 for any function that does
not respond.
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Remote Control
LOCATIONS OF TV LEARNING BUTTONS H OW T O P ROGRAM TV R EMOTE F UNCTIONS
T RANSMI T
To program basic functions of the TV remote, we suggest
LE ARN
CLEAR LEARN MA CRO
you learn functions into all the shaded buttons shown in
REC PAUSE A B
the illustration on the left:
TAPE

1. On the Yamaha remote, slide the MEMORY switch

CD
to position B.
2. Aim the TV remote control transmitter (usually
TUNER

A DIR B VC R located at the top) at the top of the Yamaha remote.

STOP D ISC
D V D LD Slide Remote With Lid Open
MEMORY
T V D BS
Switch TV Remote Control

REC PAUSE

CLEAR
VOLUME To B

A
UP

LEARN
DIR
2~4"

MA CRO
A B
VOLUME CHANNEL UP
DOWN PRO LOGIC ENHANCED
CONCERT
VIDEO

T RANSMI T
1 2 3 V—AUX

TUNER

TAPE

LE ARN
VC R

CD
MONO
MOVIE S TAD IUM DI SC O

CHANNEL 4 5 6 PHO N O

KEYPAD R O CK H A LL

(0~9) 7 8 9 EFF ECT

TEST

0
TV INPUT
TIME LE V EL
3. On the Yamaha remote, use a paper clip or mechani-
DELAY

CHANNEL CENTER
REAR
SWFR
cal pencil to press LEARN. The TRANSMIT/
DOWN LEARN red LED will start to flash.
SLEEP 2CH/6CH

NOTE: If there is no operation for about 30 seconds

SY S T E M
P O W ER
MAS T ER VO LUM E
after a button is pressed, the TRANSMIT/LEARN
TV

TV POWER LED will flash repeatedly. If this occurs, restart from

step 3.

VCR
4. On the Yamaha remote, press and release the
OFF
button to which you want to assign the function.
The TRANSMIT/LEARN LED will illuminate.
5. On the TV remote, press and release the button for
R EMO T E C ONT R O L
T R ANSMIT T ER the corresponding function. After one second, the
TRANSMIT/LEARN LED will flash slowly.
Remote With Lid Open
6. The TRANSMIT/LEARN red LED on the Yamaha
remote control will flash slowly after the function is
learned.
NOTE: If the TRANSMIT/LEARN red LED on the
Yamaha remote flashes rapidly, the function has not
been learned. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to program the
function.
7. Continue programming until you have learned
functions into all of the shaded buttons.
8. Press LEARN.
9. To test programming, press TV (power) to turn on the
TV. Then press each button you’ve programmed.
Repeat steps 1 through 8 for any function that does
not respond.
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Remote Control
BASIC OPERATION CONTROLS U SING F ACTORY -P RESET O PERATIONS
In addition to the programmable VCR and TV functions,
TRANSMI T

the Yamaha remote control will also perform several

R EMO T E C ONT R O L
T R ANSMIT T ER factory-preset operations without additional program-
TAPE
ming (see the illustration on the left):
CD
1. Close the lid of the Yamaha remote control. Slide
TUNER the Macro switch (on the side) to QUICK.
VC R 1 2. Press the SYSTEM POWER button to power up
D V D ⁄ LD
your Yamaha receiver, VCR, and TV.

T V⁄ D BS
NOTE: Since power ON and OFF are controlled by
Input the same button on most audio and video components,
V CR 2
Selector the (SYSTEM POWER) OFF button may not turn off
Buttons your VCR and TV automatically (see "Creating A
Macro" on the next page).
3. Press the VCR button to set the input on the receiver
V AUX
to VCR and put the VCR into PLAY mode. (Make
PHO N O sure there is a videocassette in the machine.)
EFF EC T
NOTE: You may have to adjust the INPUT on your
O PER ATI O N
C O NTR O L TV to see the VCR’s video signal. If you have pro-
grammed the TV inputs into the Yamaha remote's
TEST button, simply press it (one or more times)
Operation
Control until you see tape playback.
Buttons 4. Press the OPERATION CONTROL buttons to
MASTER
VOLUME
SYSTEM
P O W ER Macro control the last component selected. For example, if
TV
Switch you pressed the VCR button last, the OPERATION
Power Master CONTROL buttons will control the VCR.
Buttons Volume
VCR
OFF
Buttons O PERATING A Y AMAHA CDOR T APE P LAYER
Most Yamaha CD and tape player functions are already
programmed into the Yamaha remote control.
For example, to operate a Yamaha CD player, perform
the following steps:
Remote With Lid Closed 1. Turn on the CD player and load a CD.
2. Close the lid of the Yamaha remote control. Slide
the Macro switch (on the side) to QUICK.
3. Press the CD button. The Yamaha receiver will
switch to CD and automatically begin playing the
CD.
4. Try the other OPERATION CONTROL buttons to
advance to the next track, go back a track, or stop
the CD.
NOTE: For remote operation of other CD player
functions (e.g., DISC), open the lid and use the green
controls assigned to that component.
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Remote Control
LOCATIONS OF MACRO CONTROLS C REATING A M ACRO
T RANSMI T
⁄ L E A RN
A macro is a series of commands assigned to a single
CLEAR LEARN MA CRO

Step 2 button. Once you have programmed your other compo-

REC⁄ PAUSE A ⁄B
Step 7 nents’ remotes into the Yamaha remote control, you can
TAPE
create macros.
For example, if you frequently turn on the RECEIVER,
CD

TUNER VCR, and TV, follow the steps below to create a macro
VC R
that will power down these components:
A DIR B

STOP D ISC
D V D ⁄ LD
1. Open the lid of the Yamaha remote control.

T V⁄ D BS
2. Use a paper clip or mechanical pencil to press the
MACRO selector.
3. Press the OFF button to clear the original factory
PRES E T
macro and assign the new sequence of functions
(i.e., steps 5, 6, and 7) to this button.
CONCERT
PRO LOGIC ENHANCED VIDEO

1 2 3 V–AU 4. Press the TV button.

MONO
MOVIE S TAD IUM DI SC O

4 5 6 PHO N O
5. Press the VCR button
R O CK H A LL

7 8 9 EFF ECT
6. Press the OFF button.
TE S T

0
7. Press the MACRO selector to create the macro.
TIME ⁄ LE V EL
DELAY
CENTER
REAR
SWFR
8. Close the lid of the remote control.
SLEEP 2CH/6CH 9. Slide the Macro switch (on the side) to QUICK.
MAS T ER VO LUM E 10. Press OFF to try your macro program. If it doesn’t
SY S T E M
P O W ER Step 9
TV
work, slide the Macro switch to SLOW (on the side
Step 4 of the remote).
Step 5
VCR
OFF

Step 3
Step 6
Step 10
R EMO T E C ONT R O L
T R ANSMIT T ER

Remote With Lid Open

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