139
Controlling Other Components—Continued
To control another component, point the remote controller at it and use the buttons explained below. (You must select
the appropriate remote controller mode with the REMOTE MODE buttons first.) With some components, certain but-
tons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all.
■ Controlling a TV
[ON], [STANDBY], TV
[ ]*
Set the TV to On or Standby.
Number buttons
Enter numbers.
[CH +/–], TV CH [+]/[–]*
Select channels on the TV.
[PREV CH]
Selects the previous channel.
[TV INPUT]*
Selects the TV’s external
inputs.
TV VOL [ ]/[ ]*
Adjust the TV’s volume.
[MUTING]
Mutes the TV.
[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[MENU]/
[ENTER]/[RETURN]
Navigate menus on the TV.
*Buttons marked with an asterisk
(*) are exclusively for controlling a
TV and can be used at any time,
regardless of the currently selected
remote controller mode.
■ Controlling a VCR
[ON], [STANDBY]
Set the VCR to On or Standby.
Number buttons
Enter numbers.
[CLEAR]
Cancels functions.
[CH +/–]
Selects channels on the VCR.
[PREV CH]
Selects the previous channel.
REC [ ]
Starts recording.
Eject [ ]
Ejects the videocassette.
[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]
Play, Pause, Stop, Rewind, and
Fast forward.
[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[MENU]/
[ENTER]/[RETURN]
Navigate menus on the VCR.
■ Controlling a Satellite or
Cable Receiver
[ON], [STANDBY]
Set the satellite/cable receiver
to On or Standby.
Number buttons
Enter numbers.
[CLEAR]
Cancels functions.
[CH +/–]
Selects satellite/cable chan-
nels.
[PREV CH]
Selects the previous channel.
[GUIDE]
Displays the program guide.
[ ], [ ]
Fast Reverse and Fast forward.
[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[MENU]/
[ENTER]/[RETURN]
Navigate menus on the satel-
lite/cable receiver.
INPUT SELECTOR
LISTENING MODE
ON STANDBY
DISPLAY MUTING
RC-
687
M
G
U
I
D
E
E
X
I
T
PREV
CH
DIMMER
CDR/MD/DOCK
SAT
TAPE/AMP
SLEEP
MACRO
REMOTE MODE
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
REPEAT
PLAY MODE
--
/
---
10 11 12
VIDEO OFFOPEN/CLOSE
TV
TV CH
TV VOL
PLAYLIST
RANDOM
DVD
AUX1 AUX
2
GAME/TV
CBL/SATVCR/DVR
D. TUN
CD
TUNER
TAPE
PHONO
VCRVCR DVDDVD HDDHDD
REC
ENTER
TEST TONE
AUDIO SEL
CH SEL
SURR
DIRECT
THX
PURE A
STEREO
LEVEL
+
LEVEL
-
L NIGHT
ALL ST
T
O
P
M
E
N
U
M
E
N
U
VOL
CH
DISC
ALBUM
TV
VCR
CABLE
NET/USB
DVD
RECEIVER
CD
+
-
123
ZONE
3
ZONE
2
INPUT
+
-
+10
0
CLEAR
123
456
789
S
E
T
U
P
R
E
T
U
R
N
Re-EQ
NET/USB
SP A SP B
1
8
3
4
5
3
6
8
8
7
2
8
Press [TV] first
INPUT SELECTOR
LISTENING MODE
ON STANDBY
DISPLAY MUTING
RC-
687
M
G
U
I
D
E
E
X
I
T
PREV
CH
DIMMER
CDR/MD/DOCK
SAT
TAPE/AMP
SLEEP
MACRO
REMOTE MODE
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
REPEAT
PLAY MODE
--
/
---
10 11 12
VIDEO OFFOPEN/CLOSE
TV
TV CH
TV VOL
PLAYLIST
RANDOM
DVD
AUX1 AUX
2
GAME/TV
CBL/SATVCR/DVR
D. TUN
CD
TUNER
TAPE
PHONO
VCRVCR DVDDVD HDDHDD
REC
ENTER
TEST TONE
AUDIO SEL
CH SEL
SURR
DIRECT
THX
PURE A
STEREO
LEVEL
+
LEVEL
-
L NIGHT
ALL ST
T
O
P
M
E
N
U
M
E
N
U
VOL
CH
DISC
ALBUM
TV
VCR
CABLE
NET/USB
DVD
RECEIVER
CD
+
-
123
ZONE
3
ZONE
2
INPUT
+
-
+10
0
CLEAR
123
456
789
S
E
T
U
P
R
E
T
U
R
N
Re-EQ
NET/USB
SP A SP B
2
9
9
3
9
8
1
9
4
5
6
7
Press [VCR] first
INPUT SELECTOR
LISTENING MODE
ON STANDBY
DISPLAY MUTING
RC-
687
M
G
U
I
D
E
E
X
I
T
PREV
CH
DIMMER
CDR/MD/DOCK
SAT
TAPE/AMP
SLEEP
MACRO
REMOTE MODE
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
REPEAT
PLAY MODE
--
/
---
10 11 12
VIDEO OFFOPEN/CLOSE
TV
TV CH
TV VOL
PLAYLIST
RANDOM
DVD
AUX1 AUX
2
GAME/TV
CBL/SATVCR/DVR
D. TUN
CD
TUNER
TAPE
PHONO
VCRVCR DVDDVD HDDHDD
REC
ENTER
TEST TONE
AUDIO SEL
CH SEL
SURR
DIRECT
THX
PURE A
STEREO
LEVEL
+
LEVEL
-
L NIGHT
ALL ST
T
O
P
M
E
N
U
M
E
N
U
VOL
CH
DISC
ALBUM
TV
VCR
CABLE
NET/USB
DVD
RECEIVER
CD
+
-
123
ZONE
3
ZONE
2
INPUT
+
-
+10
0
CLEAR
123
456
789
S
E
T
U
P
R
E
T
U
R
N
Re-EQ
NET/USB
SP A SP B
1
2
8
8
3
6
8
4
5
8
7
Press [CABLE] (SAT) first