Onkyo Rc-799m Remote Manual May 2026

To program your Onkyo RC-799M Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

remote or troubleshoot issues, follow the steps below derived from official function guides and setup manuals. Programming Instructions You can program the Go to product viewer dialog for this item. to control external devices like TVs or DVD players.

Enter Program Mode: Press and hold the REMOTE MODE button you want to program (e.g., TV, BD/DVD) and the DISPLAY button simultaneously for about 3 seconds until the indicator light stays on .

Enter Code: Within 30 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the 5-digit remote control code for your device's brand .

Confirm Success: If the code is accepted, the REMOTE MODE button will flash twice . If it flashes once slowly, the code was not successful, and you should try again or use a different code .

Note: The RECEIVER and ZONE 2 buttons cannot be programmed with external device codes . Common Remote Codes Sharp TV: 10818

MHL-enabled devices: 33101 (North America) or 32910 (Europe/Asia) Troubleshooting & Resets If your remote is unresponsive, try these steps:

Remote Reset: Press and hold the RECEIVER and HOME buttons until the indicator light comes on to reset the remote's internal settings . onkyo rc-799m remote manual

Power Discharge: Remove the batteries and hold the Power button for 20 seconds to clear residual power before reinserting fresh AAA batteries .

Remote ID Check: If the remote still won't control the receiver, ensure the Remote ID on your receiver (found in Setup > Hardware) matches the remote's ID (typically set to ID 1) . Key Button Functions Q/Setup: Accesses advanced settings menus on your TV .

Home/Audio: Switches to the home menu or media playback controls .

Dimmer: Adjusts the brightness of the receiver's front display .

For a full list of brand-specific codes or to download the complete PDF, refer to the Onkyo RC-799M Function Guide or the Onkyo Remote Code Instruction manual.

Onkyo RC-799M is a dedicated infrared (IR) remote control designed specifically for Integra A/V receivers

. It is widely used as a replacement for original models like the RC-707M, RC-738M, and RC-765M. Core Operation Guide For basic use with a compatible Onkyo receiver, no programming is required To program your Onkyo RC-799M Go to product

; it works immediately upon inserting two AA or AAA batteries (depending on the specific version). Amazon.com Activating Control : To operate your receiver, you must first press the button on the remote. Powering On/Off ON/STANDBY button after selecting the receiver mode. Input Switching Input Selector

buttons (e.g., BD/DVD, CBL/SAT, GAME) to switch the receiver to a specific source. Zone 2 Control : Press the button followed by ON/STANDBY to power your multi-zone system. Programming for External Devices

controls Onkyo receivers out of the box, you can program it to operate other devices like TVs or cable boxes using the following steps: How to Configure Onkyo Settings Review

Onkyo RC-799M is an infrared remote control specifically designed for Onkyo and Integra audio-video receivers. For most compatible receivers, it requires no initial programming and works "out of the box" after inserting two AA alkaline batteries. Amazon.com.au Programming Instructions

To program the remote to control other components (like a TV), use the following steps: Enter Programming Mode : Simultaneously press and hold the desired REMOTE MODE button and the

button for approximately 3 seconds until the light illuminates. Input Device Code

: Within 30 seconds, enter the 5-digit remote control code for your device using the number buttons. Problem 3: My receiver volume changes, but the

: If the code is accepted, the REMOTE MODE button will flash twice. : Press the button to see if the external device responds. Compatible Models

The RC-799M is officially compatible with the following Onkyo AV Receiver models: Amazon.com.au HT-R Series : HT-R391, HT-R548, HT-R558, HT-R590, HT-R591 HT-RC Series : HT-RC330, HT-RC430 HT-S Series : HT-S3500, HT-S5400, HT-S5500 TX-SR Series : TX-SR309, TX-SR313 Key Resources Full Guide : A detailed Button Mapping and Functionality Guide for various modes (Receiver, TV, DVD, etc.). Official Downloads

: You can search for specific receiver manuals containing remote instructions on the Onkyo Downloads Page by entering your receiver's model number. Troubleshooting

: If the remote fails, test its signal by pointing it at a smartphone camera lens; you should see the infrared light flash on the screen when buttons are pressed. JustAnswer Do you need the 5-digit codes

for a specific brand of TV or DVD player to finish your setup?

Problem 3: My receiver volume changes, but the transport buttons (Play/Stop) don’t work on my Blu-ray player.

• Cause: The code you entered is a “limited” code (controls only basic functions).
• Fix: Repeat the Direct Code Entry but use a different code from the list. Alternatively, use Learning Mode to manually map the Play and Stop buttons from your original player’s remote.

2. The Most Critical Section: Programming the RC-799M

The primary reason people search for the Onkyo RC-799M remote manual is to learn how to program it to control their non-Onkyo devices (e.g., a Samsung TV or a Comcast cable box). The process is standardized but requires specific codes.

Problem 2: I want to reset the remote to factory settings.

• Fix: This erases all programmed and learned buttons.
  1. Press and hold Receiver and Enter simultaneously (LED blinks twice).
  2. Press 1 three times (1-1-1).
  3. The LED will blink four times. The remote is now factory fresh.

"The remote works, but the volume controls my TV instead of my receiver."

• Solution: The "Volume Lock" is set to TV. To lock volume to the receiver: Press RECEIVER → Hold Setup until two flashes → Press Volume Up (+) → Press Mute twice → LED will flash four times.

Feature Profile: Onkyo RC-799M Remote Control Manual

Product: Onkyo RC-799M Remote Controller Document Type: User Instruction & Setup Guide Target Audience: Owners of Onkyo Home Theater Systems (HT-RC**, HT-S**, TX-SR** series)