Leadfoot
August 24th 03, 12:39 AM
2 Buttons above the volume control should be a button called
Multi CH/
2CH direct
this should switch you to the rear 5.1 inputs
See page 51 and 52 of the manual
I don't have the str-de575 anymore but I still have the manual on PDF if you
need it
On my yamaha rx-v630 I use an optical (toslink) input to hook up my
computer. That may be an alternative you would want to consider
E-mail me at if you want a copy
"DrkShadow" > wrote in message
...
> Ok.. as for the story, I bought an STR-DE445 receiver on ebay (of
> course..), labeled as coming with the remote. Well, the remote was
> incorrect (the seller stated he bought it without the remote, found the
> remote for sale on ebay labeled for this particular receiver). So, I
> eventually looked, and found another remote.. for the str-de575. Works
much
> better, I might add. But, a problem:
>
> 445 uses a remote model RM-U304
> 575 has a remote RM-U305
> the 575 remote seems to have no selection for 5.1ch input
>
> ... Anyone know how I can set up this remote, or in any way select the 5.1
> channel inputs? I read the manual and the 575 has the same 5.1 channel
> input jacks on the receiver but I didn't see anywhere where it told how to
> select them via the remote. As I use the 5.1 inputs for my PC, I consider
> it quite a useful addition ;-)
>
> I've tried about all I can think of.. I was just wondering if someone with
> a 575 receiver could tell me how they select the 5.1 channel inputs. Of
> course, if anyone could tell me how I could get it to work, that'd be
great
> too ;-)
>
> -DrkShadow
Multi CH/
2CH direct
this should switch you to the rear 5.1 inputs
See page 51 and 52 of the manual
I don't have the str-de575 anymore but I still have the manual on PDF if you
need it
On my yamaha rx-v630 I use an optical (toslink) input to hook up my
computer. That may be an alternative you would want to consider
E-mail me at if you want a copy
"DrkShadow" > wrote in message
...
> Ok.. as for the story, I bought an STR-DE445 receiver on ebay (of
> course..), labeled as coming with the remote. Well, the remote was
> incorrect (the seller stated he bought it without the remote, found the
> remote for sale on ebay labeled for this particular receiver). So, I
> eventually looked, and found another remote.. for the str-de575. Works
much
> better, I might add. But, a problem:
>
> 445 uses a remote model RM-U304
> 575 has a remote RM-U305
> the 575 remote seems to have no selection for 5.1ch input
>
> ... Anyone know how I can set up this remote, or in any way select the 5.1
> channel inputs? I read the manual and the 575 has the same 5.1 channel
> input jacks on the receiver but I didn't see anywhere where it told how to
> select them via the remote. As I use the 5.1 inputs for my PC, I consider
> it quite a useful addition ;-)
>
> I've tried about all I can think of.. I was just wondering if someone with
> a 575 receiver could tell me how they select the 5.1 channel inputs. Of
> course, if anyone could tell me how I could get it to work, that'd be
great
> too ;-)
>
> -DrkShadow