If your RC-799M is a learning or system remote that requires pairing:
If the remote supports discrete codes or device mode switching, try the following:
If the remote is a learning remote:
The RC-799M is a system remote controller designed to operate specific Onkyo A/V receivers and home theater systems. The manual provides essential instructions for initial setup, battery installation, and programming the remote to control external devices.
Before diving into programming, familiarize yourself with the physical layout. The RC-799M is an eight-device remote, meaning it can control up to eight different components (TV, DVD/Blu-ray, CD, Game console, Cable/Satellite, VCR, and of course, your Onkyo receiver). onkyo rc-799m remote manual
Here is a curated list of common codes. Note: This is not exhaustive, but covers 90% of consumer brands.
| Device Type | Brand | Common Codes (4-digit) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | TV | Samsung | 0591, 0607, 0679, 0704 | | TV | LG / Zenith | 0056, 0178, 1250, 1678 | | TV | Sony | 0000, 0109, 0533, 1867 | | TV | Vizio | 1756, 0656, 1447 | | CBL/SAT | Comcast/Xfinity | 0476, 0894, 1326 | | CBL/SAT | DirecTV | 0026, 0145, 0522, 1142 | | CBL/SAT | Dish Network | 1005, 0775, 1509 | | DVD/BD | Sony | 0533, 1833, 1935 | | DVD/BD | Samsung | 0591, 0914, 0704 | | DVD/BD | LG | 1379, 0816, 1597 | | VCR/DVR | TiVo | 0968, 1132, 0800 | | Game/TV | Xbox 360 (Media) | 0960, 1268 | If your RC-799M is a learning or system
Need a specific code? Search the internet for "Onkyo RC-799M code [brand name]" or visit the official Onkyo support archive.
No code found? Use the auto-search method: Hold
ENTERwhile in setup mode – the remote will test codes one by one. PressENTERagain when the device responds. If the remote supports discrete codes or device