Onkyo Rc-799m Remote Manual [exclusive] Jun 2026

If the remote stops responding entirely, behaves erratically, or you want to clear all programmed device codes, perform a hard factory reset. Press and hold the remote mode button. Simultaneously press and hold the Home button. Keep both buttons held down for roughly 5 seconds.

If your remote is behaving erratically or you want to erase all programmed codes and macros, the manual provides a full system reset:

: Press and hold the appropriate REMOTE MODE button (TV, VCR/DVR, DVD, etc.) for 3 seconds. The remote indicator light will stay lit.

For receivers like the TX-NR515 that support multi-room audio (Zone 2), the RC-799M can control playback in a secondary room: onkyo rc-799m remote manual

Ensure nothing blocks the IR sensor on the front panel of the receiver.

Slide open the battery cover on the back of the remote.

You can program the RC-799M to control external source devices like Blu-ray players, cable boxes, and TVs. This eliminates coffee-table clutter by consolidating your remotes. Method 1: Programming via Remote Codes Keep both buttons held down for roughly 5 seconds

| Device Type | Brand | Primary Code | Alternate Codes | |-------------|------------------|--------------|------------------| | TV | Sharp | 1012 | 1123, 1201 | | TV | Toshiba | 1186 | 1208, 1045 | | DVD | Philips | 1327 | 1308, 1481 | | DVD | Pioneer | 1348 | 1388, 1409 | | CBL/SAT | Dish Network | 2154 | 2117, 2259 | | CBL/SAT | Time Warner | 2476 | 1582, 1591 | | Game | Xbox (original) | 1801 | N/A | | Game | PlayStation 3 | 1943 | 1928 |

If a specific button does not map correctly to your external device, you can manually reassign the input signal link:

The RC-799M layout is divided into functional zones to help you manage complex home theater setups easily: 1. Power and Input Selection For receivers like the TX-NR515 that support multi-room

features a layout optimized for receiver navigation and media playback. Description

Replace both AA batteries. Always replace them as a pair and do not mix old and new batteries. Cannot Control Other Components