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1. Blu ray Disc Blu ray Disc TV projector etc DVD player Game console TV projector etc DVD player Game console e Before making any AV connections read the manuals supplied with your AV components e Don t connect the power cord until you ve completed and double checked all AV connections e Push plugs in all the way to make good connections loose connections can cause noise or malfunc tions e To prevent interference keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables AV Cables and Jacks Signal Cable Jack Description Video and HDMI To HDMI HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio Audio Video Component video y g Component video separates the luminance Y and color eee difference signals PB CB PR CR providing the best pic PB CB airs Blue ture quality some TV manufacturers label their compo T t vid kets slightly differently _PR CR on Red nent video sockets slightly differently Analog RGB This is a conventional analog interface to connect a PC and a display device also called D Sub or D subminiature S Video S Video separates the luminance and color signals and pro vides better picture quality than composite video Composite video mm Yellow Composite video is commonly used on TVs VCR
2. 2 Optical digital audio See the ND S1 s instruction manual for more 83 fh information 1 The ND S1 s audio outputs are digital out Coaxial digital audio puts If the digital audio input on your AV m controller cannot be assigned to an input selector whose Input Display can be set to RI cable DOCK do not connect the RI cable oth E erwise a malfunction may occur 3 RI Dock Analog audio RCA See the RI Dock s instruction manual for more 84 chm information _ 1 To use RI Remote Interactive you must make an analog audio connection RCA Component video between the AV controller and the RI Dock Y PB CB PR CR S Video T Composite video m RI cable 1 a T Models sold are different depending on the region Using the Onkyo Dock Dock is sold separately For the latest information on the Onkyo Dock compo nents see the Onkyo web site at http www onkyo com Before using the Onkyo Dock components update your iPod with the latest software available from the Apple web site For supported iPod models see the instruction man ual of the Onkyo Dock UP A1 Dock With the UP A1 Dock you can easily play the music photo or movie stored on your Apple iPod through the AV controller and enjoy great sound You can use the AV controller s remote controller to oper ate your iPod Basic Operatio
3. Output resolution 1 The input source is displayed with the default name even when you have entered a custom name in Name Edit gt 55 2 If the input signal is analog no format information is dis played If the input signal is PCM the sampling frequency is displayed If the input signal is digital but not PCM the signal format and the number of channels is displayed For some dig ital input signals including multichannel PCM the signal for mat number of channels and sampling frequency is displayed Information is displayed for about three seconds then the pre viously displayed information reappears Setting the Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the AV controller s dis play Press RECEIVER followed by DIMMER repeat edly to select e Normal MASTER VOLUME indicator lights e Normal MASTER VOLUME indicator goes off Dim MASTER VOLUME indicator goes off e Dimmer MASTER VOLUME indicator goes off Tip e North American models Alternatively you can use the AV controller s DIMMER Muting the AV Controller You can temporarily mute the output of the AV controller Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display Tip To unmute press MUTING again or adjust the volume The Mute function is cancelled when the AV controller is set to Standby Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer you
4. This function works only if your HDMI compatible TV supports HDMI Lip Sync e You can check the amount of delay being applied by the HDMI Lip Sync function on the A V Sync screen e If the Monitor Out setting is set to HDMI Main Both Main or Both gt 44 the delay will be corrected in accordance with the monitor connected to HDMI OUT MAIN On the other hand if HDMI Sub or Both Sub is selected the delay will be corrected in accordance with the monitor con nected to HDMI OUT SUB E HDMI Control RIHD gt Off RIHD disabled gt On RIHD enabled This function allows UHD compatible components connected via HDMI to be controlled with the AV control ler gt 102 to 103 e When set to On and close the menu the name of connected RIHD compatible components and RIHD On are dis played on the AV controller Search gt name gt RIHD On When the AV controller cannot receive the name of the compo nent it is displayed as Player or Recorder etc means the number of two or more component When an RIFUD compatible component is connected to the AV controller via the HDMI cable the name of the connected component is displayed on the AV controller display For exam ple while you are watching TV broadcasting if you operate a Blu ray Disc DVD player being powered on by the remote control of the AV controller the name of the B
5. E WAV WAV files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio e Sampling rates of 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 64 kHz 88 2 kHz and 96 kHz are supported Incompatible files cannot be played e Quantization bit 8 bit 16 bit 24 bit e Number of channels 2 e WAV files must have a wav or WAV filename extension E AAC AAC stands for MPEG 2 MPEG 4 Audio e Sampling rates of 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 64 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz and bitrates of between 8 and 320 kbps are supported Incompatible files cannot be played Number of channels 2 e Variable bit rate VBR files are supported Playing times may not display correctly e AAC files must have a aac m4a mp4 3gp 392 AAC M4A MP4 3GP or 3G2 filename extension E FLAC FLAC is a file format for lossless audio data compression e Sampling rates of 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 64 kHz 88 2 kHz and 96 kHz are supported Incompatible files cannot be played e Quantization bit 8 bit 16 bit 24 bit e Number of channels 2 e Variable bit rates VBR are supported Playing times may display incorrectly with VBR e FLAC files must have a flac or FLAC filename extension e Not all servers support all formats E Ogg V
6. For the PORT input selector the name of Universal Port Option Dock will be displayed En 27 Changing the Input Display When you connect an fRI capable Onkyo component you must configure the input display so that RI can work properly This setting can be done only from the front panel Press TAPE GAME or VCR DVR so that TAPE GAME or VCR DVR appears on the display 2 Press and hold down TAPE GAME or VCR DVR about 3 seconds to change the input display Repeat this step to select MD CDR or DOCK For the TAPE input selector the input display changes in this order TAPE MD gt CDR tL pock For the GAME input selector the setting changes in this order GAME DOCK For the VCR DVR input selector the setting changes in this order VCR DVR DOCK DOCK can be selected for the TAPE GAME or VCR DVR input selector but not at the same time e Enter the appropriate remote control code before using the remote controller for the first time gt 86 Using Headphones Connect a pair of stereo headphones with a stan dard plug 1 4 inch or 6 3 mm to the PHONES jack e Always turn down the volume before connecting your head phones e While the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack the Headphone indicator speaker channel indicator FL and FR lights When you connect a pair of headphones the listening mode is set to Ster
7. Firmware Update See Firmware Update for update procedure gt 104 e Perform the firmware update only when an announcement is posted on the Onkyo web site See the Onkyo web site for latest information e It takes about 60 minutes to complete the firmware update e When updating a firmware from a USB mass storage device the AV controller searches the device which is connected earlier dur ing power on If two devices have been connected at the time of power on the AV controller will search the device on the front panel E Version The current version of the firmware is displayed E Receiver gt via NET You can update the firmware via Internet Check the network connection before update gt via USB You can update the firmware from a USB mass stor age device You can update the AV controller s firmware Do not shut down the power of the AV controller while update E Universal Port gt via NET You can update the firmware via Internet Check the network connection before update gt via USB You can update the firmware from a USB mass stor age device You can update the Onkyo dock s firmware Do not shut down the power of the AV controller while update e This update shall not be performed when no dock is connected to UNIVERSAL PORT jack Lock Setup With this preference you can protect your settings by locking the setup menus Mainmenu N Lock Setup E Setup gt Locked Setup menus loc
8. None gt 48 this setting cannot be selected Theater Dimensional E Listening Angle gt Wide Select if the listening angle is greater than 30 degrees gt Narrow Select if the listening angle is less than 30 degrees With this setting you can optimize the Theater Dimen sional listening mode by specifying the angle of the front left and right speakers relative to the listening position Ideally the front left and right speakers should be equidistant from the listening position and at an angle close to one of the two available settings Front left speaker oe Ly Front right speaker Val Listening angle 30 LFE Level E Dolby Digitali DTS 2 Multich PCM Dolby TrueHD DTS HD Master Audio DSD 3 gt codB 20dB 10dB or 0dB With these settings you can set the level of the LFE Low Frequency Effects channel individually for each input sources If you find that low frequency effects are too loud when using one of these sources change the setting to 20dB or oodB 1 Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources 2 DTS and DTS HD High Resolution Audio sources 3 DSD Super Audio CD sources Direct E Analog Subwoofer gt Off Analog audio signals bass signals are not output gt On Analog audio signals bass signals are output This setting determines whether or not analog audio sig nals bass signals are output from front speakers when the Pure Audio or Direct listening
9. The following components are RIFLD compatible As of February 2010 See the Onkyo web site for latest infor mation TV e Panasonic VIERA Link compatible TV e Toshiba REGZA LINK compatible TV e Sharp TV See Onkyo web site for latest information on compatible models Players Recorders e Onkyo and Integra RIFLD compatible players e Panasonic VIERA Link compatible players and record ers only when used together with Panasonic VIERA Link compatible TV e Toshiba REGZA LINK compatible players and record ers only when used together with Toshiba REGZA LINK compatible TV Sharp players and recorders only when used together with Sharp TV Models other than those mentioned above may have some interoperability if compatible with CEC which is part of the HDMI Standard but operation cannot be guaranteed e Do not connect the RIFLD compatible component more than the following number to the HDMI input terminal so that the linked operations work properly Blu ray Disc DVD player is up to three Blu ray Disc recorder DVD recorder Digital Video Recorder is up to three Cable Satellite Set top box is up to four e Do not connect the AV controller to the other AV controller AV amplifier via HDMI When the RIHD compatible component more than the above mentioned is connected the linked operations are not guaranteed E Operations that can be performed with RIHD connection For RIHD compatible TV The follo
10. 720p Vv Vv Vv Vv 480p 576p v Y Vv Vv Y 480i 576i Y Y Vv Y Component 1080p Vv Vv Vv Vv 1080i Vv Vv Vv Y 720p Vv Vv Vv Vv 480p 576p v Vv Vv Vv Y 480i 576i v Y Vv Vv Y Vv S Video 4801 5761 v Vv Vv Vv Y Vv Composite PC IN SXGA V2 v2 v2 V2 V2 Analog RGB XGA V2 V2 V2 V2 V2 SVGA v2 v2 V2 v2 VGA v2 v2 v2 V2 Component S Video Composite 1080p 480p 576p 480i 576i 480i 576i Input HDMI 1080p 24 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 576p 480i 576i Component 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 576p 480i 576i S Video 480i 576i Composite PC IN SXGA Analog RGB XGA SVGA VGA 1 The superimposed menus cannot be displayed 2 The superimposed menus are displayed at only 60 Hz En 107 ONKYO CORPORATION Sales amp Product Planning Div 2 1 Nisshin cho Neyagawa shi OSAKA 572 8540 JAPAN Tel 072 831 8023 Fax 072 831 8163 ONKYO U S A CORPORATION 18 Park Way Upper Saddle River N J 07458 U S A Tel 800 229 1687 201 785 2600 Fax 201 785 2650 http www us onkyo com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6 82194 Groebenzell GERMANY Tel 49 8142 4401 0 Fax 49 8142 4401 555 http www eu onkyo com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH UK BRANCH The Coach House 81A High Street Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1AB UK Tel 44 0 1628 473 350 Fax 44 0 1628 401 700 ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Unit 1 amp 12 9 F Ever Gain Plaza Tower 1 8
11. In Repeat All mode all of the songs on the USB mass storage device in the same partition are played repeat edly To cancel repeat playback press REPEAT repeatedly to select Off Note e If you connect a USB hard disk drive to the AV controller s USB port we recommend that you use its AC adapter to power it Do not connect the AV controller s USB port to a USB port on your computer Music on your computer cannot be played through the AV controller in this way e The AV controller supports USB MP3 players that support the USB Mass Storage Class standard which allows USB storage devices to be connected to computers without the need for spe cial drivers or software Note that not all USB MP3 players sup port the USB Mass Storage Class standard Refer your USB MP3 player s instruction manual for details e Protected WMA music files on an MP3 player cannot be played e Onkyo accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the loss or dam age to data stored on a USB mass storage device when that device is used with the AV controller We recommend that you back up your important music files beforehand e The AV controller does not support MP3 players containing music files that are managed with special music software e Operation with all USB mass storage devices including the abil ity to power them is not guaranteed e Do not connect your USB mass storage device via a USB hub The USB mass storage device must be connected direc
12. Network screen Check the Network Settings 71 USB Mass Storage Device Playback E Can t access the music files on a USB device Make sure the USB device is plugged in properly The AV controller supports USB devices that sup port the USB mass storage device class However playback may not be possible with some USB devices even if they conform to the USB mass stor age device class USB memory devices with security functions cannot be played E Stand by power consumption In the following cases the power consumption may 61 71 reach up to a maximum of 30W 83 1 You are using the Universal Port jack 2 Control is set to Enable in the Network setting 3 HDMI Control RIHD setting is set to On Depending on the TV status the AV controller will enter Standby mode as usual En 97 En 98 E The sound changes when connect my headphones When a pair of headphones is connected the listen ing mode is set to Stereo unless it s already set to Stereo Mono Direct or Pure Audio E The speaker distance cannot be set as required In some cases corrected values suitable for home theater use may be set automatically E The display doesn t work The display is turned off when the Pure Audio listen ing mode is selected E How do I change the language of a multiplex source Use the Multiplex setting on the Aud
13. becomes Off automatically gt 52 gt Off Tone off response flat THX Audio Setup With the Surr Back Speaker Spacing setting you can specify the distance between your surround back speakers If you re using a THX certified subwoofer set the THX Ultra2 Select2 Subwoofer setting to Yes You can then apply THX s Boundary Gain Compensation BGC to compensate the perceived exaggeration of low frequen cies for listeners sitting very close to a room boundary i e wall You can also set the THX Loudness Plus When the Loudness Plus is set to On it is possible to enjoy even subtle nuances of audio expression at low volume This result is only available when the THX listening mode is selected E Surr Back Speaker Spacing gt lt 1ft lt 0 3m Select this if your surround back speakers are between 0 and 1 foot 0 30 cm apart gt 1ft 4ft 0 3m 1 2m Select this if your surround back speakers are between 1 and 4 feet 0 3 1 2 m apart gt gt 4ft gt 1 2m Select this if your surround back speakers are more than 4 feet 1 2 m apart e Cannot be set if Surround Back Ch is set to Ich gt 49 or Surround Back is set to None gt 48 E THX Ultra2 Select2 Subwoofer gt No Select this if you do not have a THX certified sub woofer gt Yes Select this if you have a THX certified subwoofer e If the Subwoofer setting is set to N
14. 1080p 24 is selected and to Through when Auto is selected E Monitor Out setting set to Both Both Main or Both Sub Video input signals flow through the AV controller as Video Signal Flow Chart shown with composite video S Video PC IN Analog RGB and component video sources all being upconverted Blu ray Disc DVD player etc for both HDMI outputs Use these settings if you connect 4 4 4 4 4 the AV controller s HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT Composite S Video PCIN Component HDMI SUB to your TVs Analog RGB The composite video S Video and component video outputs pass through their respective input signals as they are gt Both Video signals are output from both HDMI outputs at the resolution supported by both TVs You cannot select Resolution setting MONITOR OUT gt Both Main Video signals are output from both HDMI Composite S Video Component HDMI outputs but HDMI OUT MAIN will become a priority 4 4 4 4 4 depending on the resolution video signals may not be TV projector ete output from HDMI OUT SUB i gt Both Sub Video signals are output from both HDMI outputs but HDMI OUT SUB will become a priority depend ing on the resolution video signals may not be output from HDMI OUT MAIN e The Monitor Out setting will be automatically switched to Analog gt 44 if not connected to both outputs when Both is selected or if not connected to a priori
15. 11 0 V 470 Q PRE OUT Phono Overload 70 mV MM 1 kHz 0 5 Frequency Response 5 Hz 100 kHz 1 dB 3 dB Direct mode Tone Control Characteristics 10 dB 50 Hz BASS 10 dB 20 kHz TREBLE 110 dB LINE IHF A 80 dB PHONO IHF A Signal to Noise Ratio Video Section Input Sensitivity Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp p 75 Q Component and S Video Y 0 7 Vp p 75 Q Component Ps C Pr Cr 0 28 Vp p 75 Q S Video C 1 Vp p 75 Q Composite Component Video Frequency Response 5 Hz 100 MHz 0 dB 3 dB Tuner Section FM Tuning Frequency Range North American 87 5 MHz 107 9 MHz Others 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz RDS AM Tuning Frequency Range 522 530 kHz 1611 1710 kHz Preset Channel 40 Digital Tuner North American SIRIUS General Power Supply North American AC 120 V 60 Hz Others AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz North American 1 2 A Others 110 W Stand by Power Consumption North American 0 2 W Others 0 3 W Power Consumption Dimensions 435 mm X 198 5 mm X 453 5 mm W x H x D 17 1 8 X 7 13 16 X 17 7 8 Weight 14 0 kg 30 9 Ibs E HDMI Input IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 IN 5 IN 6 IN7 AUX INPUT Output OUT MAIN OUT SUB Video Resolution 1080p Audio Format Dolby TrueHD DTS Master Audio DVD Audio DSD 3D Audio Return Channel Deep Color x v Color LipSyne CEC Supported E Video Inputs Component IN 1 IN 2 IN3 S Video BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME Composite BD DVD V
16. 25 Basic Operations cccssecsesseeseseseeeseneseeneerseeseeneeeees 26 Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup MeNuS ceeeeeeeeeeereeeeeeeees 26 Playing the Connected Component ya Displaying Source Information eeeeeee Setting the Display Brightness cece eeeeeeeeeeeeeee Muting the AV Controller Md Using the Sleep Timer wi 27 Using the Home Menu wi 27 Changing the Input Display 0 0 0 eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeee 28 Using Headphones cece ceeceee eee eesneeeeeeeseeeneees 28 Using ACTIVITIES to Start Easy Macros e eee 28 Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup 29 Listening to the Radio cceeeee we 32 Using the Tuner wi 32 Presetting FM AM Stations wn BO Using RDS excluding North American models 33 Recording iss cissssccssciscccisetietsececssateetscesecsseddrsansenciatinciocsens 35 Using the Listening Modes 36 Selecting Listening Modes 36 About Listening Modes c cece eeeeseeeeeeeneeeneeeeee 37 Advanced Operations Advanced Setup secsssseseesseeeseeseeeseeneesseeseeeseeseneeneenetes On screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup Menu seses 43 Input Output ASSIGN 0 00 cece eeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeaeees 44 Speaker Setup Audio Adjust Source Setup 065 Listening Mode Preset ceeceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 58 MiscellaneoUS Wie ctecucccriverdee
17. A list of media server appears Tip The NETWORK indicator on the product s display lights up When it flashes confirm the network connection e While the music files on another media server are being played remote playback cannot be used Stop playback on another media server 3 On Windows Media Player 12 right click on music file Right click menu appears For selecting another media server select media server from Other Libraries menu on Windows Media Player 12 4 Select the product from right click menu Play to window appears and playback on the prod uct starts Operations during remote playback can be made from Play to window of Windows 7 on your personal computer During remote playback opera tions such as Playback Pause Fast Forward Fast Rewind Previous Next Repeat Random cannot be made on the product Remote Playback p My favorite song 1 a Artist name My favorite album 1 00 00 MP3 128kbps 44 1kHz Tip To stop playback and return to the previous menu during remote playback press RETURN on the product or remote controller To stop playback during remote play back press Stop I on the remote controller 5 Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume of your AV controller by adjusting the volume bar in the Remote playback window The default maximum volume for the AV controller is 82 OdB If you wish to change this enter the maximum volume valu
18. Large reduction in dynamic range For Dolby TrueHD sources the options are gt Auto The Late Night function is set to On or Off automatically gt Off Late Night function off gt On Late Night function on e The effect of the Late Night function depends on the material that you are playing and the intention of the original sound designer and with some material there will be little or no effect when you select the different options e The Late Night function can be used only when the input source is Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD e The Late Night function is set to Off when the AV controller is set to Standby For Dolby TrueHD sources it will be set to Auto Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of compressed music files Use it with music files that use lossy compression such as MP3 E Music Optimizer gt Off Music Optimizer off gt On Music Optimizer on The M Opt indicator will light gt 9 e The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital audio input signals with a sampling rate below 48 kHz and ana log audio input signals The Music Optimizer is disabled when the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected e The setting is stored individually for each input selector Screen Centered Dialog Screen Ctr Dialog is a function for moving the Center image of dialog etc upwards through use of t
19. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV controller is set to Standby To save the setting you made here go to Level Calibration gt 49 before setting the AV controller to Standby E Subwoofer 1 gt 15 0dB to 0 0dB to 12 0dB in 0 5 dB steps E Subwoofer 2 gt 15 0dB to 0 0dB to 12 0dB in 0 5 dB steps E Center gt 12 0dB to 0 0dB to 12 0dB in 0 5 dB steps e You cannot use this function while the AV controller is muted e Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration gt 48 cannot be adjusted e This function will not work when the Pure Audio or Direct lis tening mode is selected to play analog audio e This setting cannot be used while a pair of headphones is con nected Audyssey Settings E Dynamic EQ See Dynamic EQ of Source Setup gt 53 E Dynamic Volume See Dynamic Volume of Source Setup gt 54 Dolby Volume E Dolby Volume See Dolby Volume of Audio Adjust gt 52 Late Night With the Late Night function you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even when listening at low volume levels ideal for watching movies late at night when you don t want to disturb anyone E Late Night For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources the options are gt Off Late Night function off gt Low Small reduction in dynamic range gt High
20. and select the NET USB selector 3 After the Now Initializing display has changed perform the update again Case5 If an error has occurred due to wrong selection of input sources turn off and on the AV controller Then retry the update ONKYO CORPORATION 2 1 Nisshin cho Neyagawa shi OSAKA 572 8540 JAPAN The Americas ONKYO U S A CORPORATION 18 Park Way Upper Saddle River N J 07458 U S A Tel 800 229 1687 201 785 2600 Fax 201 785 2650 Hours M F 9am 8pm Sat Sun 10am 4pm ET lt http www us onkyo com gt Europe ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6 82194 Groebenzell GERMANY Tel 49 8142 4401 0 Fax 49 8142 4401 555 lt http www eu onkyo com gt China Hong Kong ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Unit 1 amp 12 9 F Ever Gain Plaza Tower 1 88 Container Port Road Kwai Chung N T Hong Kong Tel 852 2429 3118 Fax 852 2428 9039 lt http www onkyochina com gt Asia Oceania Middle East Africa Please contact an ONKYO distributor referring to Onkyo SUPPORT site lt http www intl onkyo com support local_support index html gt Video Resolution Chart The following tables show how video signals at different resolutions are output by the AV controller NTSC PAL v Output HDMI 1080p 24 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i SXGA XGA_ SVGA VGA Input 576p 576i HDMI 1080p 24 v Vv Vv Vv Vv 1080p Vv Vv Vv Y 1080i Y Vv Vv Y
21. 11 for Windows XP Operating system Windows XP Home Edition SP2 Windows XP Profes sional SP2 Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2 Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 KB900325 October 2006 Update Rollup for Win dows XP Media Center Edition KB925766 Processor 233 MHz Intel Pentium I Advanced Micro Devices AMD etc Memory 64 MB Hard disk 200 MB of free space Drive CD or DVD drive Modem 28 8 kbps Sound card 16 bit sound card Monitor Super VGA 800 x 600 Video card 64 MB VRAM DirectX 9 0b Software Microsoft ActiveSync only when using a Windows Mobile based Pocket PC or smartphone Web browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or Netscape 7 1 About DLNA The Digital Living Network Alliance is an international cross industry collaboration Members of DLNA develop a concept of wired and wireless interoperable networks where digital content such as photos music and videos can be shared through consumer electronics personal computers and mobile devices in and beyond the home The AV controller certificate the DLNA Interoperability Guidelines version 1 5 Remote Playback from Media Server Personal Computer Remote Playback means you can play the music files stored on the DLNA certified device such as media server with this product by operating the controller device in the home network Server Requirements e Windows Media Player 12 e DLNA cer
22. 5 2 7 2 9 2 The combination of Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height 3 and THX Cinema Music Games modes can be used on s on in Ngo ol 2 ea el im en 2 O m m m m re ka 22 m mi la ad S The combination of DTS Neo 6 and THX Cinema Music Games modes can be used 5 217 21 8 2 oa k y THX Ultra2 Cinema This mode expands 5 1 channel sources for 7 1 channel playback It does this by analyzing the composition of the surround source optimizing the ambient and directional sounds to produce the surround back channel out put THX Ultra2 Music This mode is designed for use with music It expands 5 1 channel sources for 7 1 channel playback THX Ultra2 Games This mode is designed for use with video games It can expand 5 1 channel sources for 6 1 7 1 channel playback THX Surround EX This mode expands 5 1 channel sources for 6 1 7 1 channel playback It s especially suited to Dolby Digital EX sources THX Surround EX also known as Dolby Digital Surround EX is a joint development between Dolby Laboratories and THX Ltd The combination of Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height 3 and THX Ultra2 Cin ema Music Games modes can be used a N G Bf bel bd fa N ie y op ES my aL mISHA 2 e H m x En 40 Listening Mode Neural Surround s NRL Surround NRL THX Cinema NRL THX Music NRL THX Games Description This mode employs psychoacoustic frequency dom
23. ENTER When modifying network settings after modifying it is necessary to execute Save 7 When you ve finished press SETUP The setup menu closes e This procedure can also be performed on the AV controller by using SETUP arrows and ENTER E MAC Address This is the AV controller s MAC Media Access Control address This address cannot be changed E DHCP This setting determines whether or not the AV controller uses DHCP to automatically configure its IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server settings gt Enable DHCP enabled gt Disable DHCP disabled If you select Disable you must configure the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server settings yourself IP Address If you set the DHCP setting to Disable you must specify an IP address Enter a static IP address provided by your ISP The IP address must be within the following ranges gt Class A 10 0 0 0 to 10 255 255 255 gt Class B 172 16 0 0 to 172 31 255 255 gt Class C 192 168 0 0 to 192 168 255 255 Most routers use Class C IP addresses E Subnet Mask If you set the DHCP setting to Disable you must specify a subnet mask address Enter the subnet mask address provided by your ISP typi cally 255 255 255 0 E Gateway If you set the DHCP setting to Disable you must specify a gateway address Enter the gateway address provided by your ISP E DNS Ser
24. FM stations directly by enter ing the appropriate frequency On the remote controller press TUNER repeat edly to select AM or FM followed by D TUN 7LIN Actual display depends on the country 2 Within 8 seconds use the number buttons to enter the frequency of the radio station For example to tune to 87 5 FM press 8 7 5 If you have entered the wrong number you can retry after 8 seconds Presetting FM AM Stations You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite FM AM radio stations as presets 4 Tune into the FM AM station that you want to store as a preset See the previous section 2 Press MEMORY The preset number flashes wh ZTN Actual display depends on the country 3 While the preset number is flashing about 8 sec onds use PRESET lt gt to select a preset from 1 through 40 4 Press MEMORY again to store the station or chan nel The station or channel is stored and the preset num ber stops flashing Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite FM AM radio stations e You can name your radio presets for easy identification gt 55 Its name is displayed instead of the band and frequency Selecting Presets To select a preset use PRESET lt gt on the AV controller or the remote controller s CH Tip e You can also use the remote controller s number buttons to select a preset directly Deleting Presets 1 Select
25. Menu selection Setting target Setting options default setting underlined Speaker Setup Input Output Assign Input Output Assign Monitor Out On the Monitor Out settings you can select whether or not to have the video sources images output through the HDMI output as well as whether to have the onscreen setup menu output through the HDMI output or through an analog output If you connect your TV to HDMI output Monitor Out setting is automatically set so that the onscreen setup menus are displayed and composite video S Video and component video sources are upconverted and output Composite video S Video component video Composite video S Video component video If you connect your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT not the HDMI output Monitor Out setting is automatically set so that the onscreen setup menus are displayed and composite video and S Video sources are upconverted and output Composite video S Video Component video y b y C OUT Composite video S Video Component video e See Video Connection Formats gt 23 for charts showing how the Monitor Out and Resolution settings gt 45 affect the video signal flow through the AV controller E Monitor Out gt Analog Select this if your TV is connected to the COMPO NENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT S or MONITOR OUT V gt HDMI Main Select this if your TV is co
26. Power On function will not work if you set your iPod in the UP A1 Dock while it is playing e When Zone 2 3 is turned on you can t use Auto Power On and Direct Change functions Do not turn off the power with the iPod still connected to this unit via the UP A1 Dock e Set your iPod in the UP A1 Dock after the AV controller turns on E Using Your iPod models Alarm Clock You can use your iPod models Alarm Clock function to automatically turn on your iPod and the AV controller at a specified time The AV controller s input source will auto matically be set to the PORT selector e To use this function your iPod must be in the UP A1 Dock and the UP A1 Dock must be connected to the AV controller e This function works only in the Standard mode gt 85 When you use this function be sure to set the AV controller s volume control to a suitable level When Zone 2 3 is turned on you can t use this function e You cannot use this function for sound effects on your iPod iPhone E Charging Your iPod models Battery The UP A1 Dock charges your iPod models battery while your iPod is in the UP A1 Dock and connected to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack on the AV controller While your iPod is seated in the UP A1 Dock its battery will be charged when the AV controller is set to On or Standby e When UP A1 Dock that seated iPod is connected the power consumption on standby mode slightly increases E Status Messa
27. Press ENTER You ll return to the category selection menu Press SETUP to end the remote mode setup En 87 En 88 Entering Remote Control Codes You ll need to enter a code for each component that you want to control 1 Look up the appropriate remote control code in the separate Remote Control Codes list The codes are organized by category e g DVD player TV etc 2 While holding down REMOTE MODE to which you want to enter a code press and hold down DISPLAY about 3 seconds The REMOTE MODE button lights e Remote control codes cannot be entered for RECEIVER and ZONE Only TV remote control codes can be entered for TV Except for RECEIVER TV and ZONE remote control codes from any category can be entered as REMOTE MODE However these buttons also work as input selec tor buttons gt 26 so choose a REMOTE MODE that corresponds with the input to which you connect your component For example if you connect your CD player to the CD input choose TV CD when entering its remote control code 3 Within 30 seconds use the number buttons to enter the 5 digit remote control code REMOTE MODE button flashes twice If the remote control code is not entered success fully REMOTE MODE button will flash once slowly e The remote control codes provided are correct at the time of printing but are subject to change Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RI Onkyo components that are
28. Setup E Volume Display gt Absolute Display range is Min 0 5 through 99 5 Max gt Relative THX Display range is oodB 81 5dB through 18 0dB With this setting you can choose how the volume level is displayed The absolute value 82 is equivalent to the relative value O dB E Muting Level gt oodB fully muted 50dB to 10dB in 10 dB steps This setting determines how much the output is muted when the muting function is used gt 27 E Maximum Volume gt Off 50 to 99 Absolute display gt Off 32dB to 17dB Relative display With this setting you can limit the maximum volume To disable this setting select Off E Power On Volume gt Last Min 1 to 99 or Max Absolute display gt Last codB 81dB to 18dB Relative display With this preference you can specify the volume set ting to be used each time the AV controller is turned on To use the same volume level that was used when the AV controller was turned off select Last The Power On Volume cannot be set higher than the Maximum Volume setting E Headphone Level gt 12dB to 0dB to 12dB With this preference you can specify the headphone vol ume relative to the main volume This is useful if there s a volume difference between your speakers and your head phones OSD Setup E On Screen Display This preference determines whether operation details are displa
29. USB input source e Ifthe Monitor Out setting is set to Both this setting is fixed at Auto e Depending on the incoming video signal video playback may not be smooth or the vertical resolution may be lowered In this case select other than 1080p 24 1 PC IN Analog RGB input signal is output at 480p 480p 576p 720p 1080i resolution when the Monitor Out set ting is set to Analog gt 44 and the Resolution setting is set to Through 2 These settings are not available when the Monitor Out set ting is set to Analog gt 44 HDMI Input If you connect a video component to an HDMI input you must assign that input to an input selector For example if you connect your Blu ray Disc DVD player to HDMI IN 2 you must assign HDMI 2 to the BD DVD input selector If you ve connected your TV to the AV controller with an HDMI cable composite video S video and component video sources can be upconverted and output by the HDMI output You can set this for each input selector by selecting the option Composite video S Video component video HDMI C IN reee i y eb yY OUT Composite video S Video component video HDMI 1 This applies only when Monitor Out setting is set to other than Analog gt 44 Here are the default assignments Input selector Default assignment BD DVD HDMI 1 VCR DVR
30. a fire or electric shock The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Don t put candles or other burning objects on top of this unit 17 Batteries Always consider the environmental issues and follow local regulations when disposing of batteries 18 If you install the apparatus in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack ensure that there is ade quate ventilation Leave 20 cm 8 of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm 4 at the rear The rear edge of the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm 4 away from the rear panel or wall creating a flue like gap for warm air to escape Precautions 1 Recording Copyright Unless it s for personal use only recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder 2 AC Fuse The AC fuse inside the unit is not user ser viceable If you cannot turn on the unit contact your Onkyo dealer 3 Care Occasionally you should dust the unit all over with a soft cloth For stubborn stains use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a clean cloth Don t use abrasive cloths thinners alco hol or other chemical solvents because they may damage the finish or remove the panel lettering 4 Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE
31. antenna The AV controller won t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner North American models European and Asian models e Be careful that you don t injure yourself when using thumbtacks CR Insert the plug fully into the jack Cr Insert the plug fully into the jack gt E gt A Thumbtacks etc Indoor FM antenna supplied Push Insert wire Release Assembling the AM loop antenna lt AM loop antenna supplied Once your AV controller is ready for use you ll need to tune into a radio station and position the antenna to achieve the best possible reception Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV controller TV speaker cables and power cords Tip e If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead e If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna try using it with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna Connecting the Power Cord e Before connecting the power cord connect all of your speak ers and AV components e Turning on the AV controller may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit If this is a problem plug the AV controller into a different branch circuit Do not use a powe
32. are installed with the correct polarity Install new batteries Don t mix different types of batteries or old and new batteries Make sure that the remote controller is not too far away from the AV controller and that there s no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV controller s remote control sensor Make sure that the AV controller is not subjected to direct sunshine or inverter type fluorescent lights Relocate if necessary If the AV controller is installed in a rack or cabinet with colored glass doors the remote controller may not work reliably when the doors are closed Make sure you ve selected the correct remote con troller mode When using the remote controller to control other manufacturers AV components some buttons may not work as expected Make sure you ve entered the correct remote control code 11 89 88 Make sure to set the same ID on both the AV control 60 ler and remote controller E Can t control other components If it s an Onkyo component make sure that the RI 21 cable and analog audio cable are connected properly Connecting only an RI cable won t work Make sure you ve selected the correct remote con 11 89 troller mode If you ve connected an fRI capable Onkyo MD 28 recorder CD recorder RI Dock to the TAPE IN OUT jacks or an RI Dock to the GAME IN or VCR DVR IN jacks for the remote controller to work properly you must set the input dis
33. ate external input is selected on your TV Zone 2 O Se 2 Use A F to select Hardware Setup and then press ENTER Hookup The Hardware Setup menu appears e Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV controller s PRE OUT ZONE 3 L R jacks to an analog audio input on your CT Hardware Setup gt Zone 3 amp Remote ID Multi Zone Tuner HDMI Auto Power Down Network Firmware Update e Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV controller s PRE OUT ZONE 3 SUBWOOFER jack to the line input on a powered subwoofer in Zone 3 e Connect your Zone 3 speakers to the speaker terminals on NO Peps your Zone 3 amp 3 Use A V to select Multi Zone and then press ENTER The Multi Zone menu appears Main room PP 9 gt C 72 Muiz Y 2 Multi Zone Ol OO O i O I O AT i E Volume E Zone 2 Power On Volume Last O Multichannel power amp O rone S empong put Ble Zone 3 Maximum Volume off ie O Zone 3 Power On Volume Last O O B AV controller 4 Use A Y to select an item and use lt gt to change O O it O O The items are explained below r E la 5 Press SETUP of The setup menu closes gt K This procedure can also be performed on the AV controller by _ _ PREOUT _ using SET
34. be used 6 When the Game Mode setting is set to On this setting cannot be selected 7 This setting has no effect in the case of downconversion Listening Mode Preset You can assign a default listening mode to each input source that will be selected automatically when you select each input source For example you can set the default lis tening mode to be used with Dolby Digital input signals You can select other listening modes during playback but the mode specified here will be resumed once the AV con troller has been set to Standby Mainmenu N Listening Mode Preset 1 Use A Y to select the input source that you want to set and then press ENTER The following menu appears 5 _ Listening Mode Preset J BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX gt p aAa ONE v For TUNER input selector only Analog will be available For NET USB input source only Digi tal will be available e If you connect an input component such as UP A1 series Dock that seated iPod to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack you can assign only listening modes for the analog sound to PORT selector 2 Use A F to select the signal format that you want to set and then use lt gt to select a listening mode Only listening modes that can be used with each input signal format can be selected gt 37 to 42 The Last Valid option means that the listening mode selected last will be used The Strai
35. certification marks of the Digi tal Living Network Alliance Re Equalization and the Re EQ logo are trademarks of THX Ltd This item incorporates copy protection technology that is pro tected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies Front amp Rear Panels Front Panel 8 O Front flap Pull here to open the flap The actual front panel has various logos printed on it They are not shown here for clarity The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item ON STANDBY button gt 25 MASTER VOLUME control and indicator gt 26 STANDBY indicator gt 25 PURE AUDIO button gt 36 ZONE 2 indicator gt 77 HDMI THRU indicator gt 61 ZONE 3 indicator gt 77 Input selector buttons BD DVD VCR DVR Remote control sensor transmitter gt 4 CBL SAT GAME PC AUX TAPE TUNER TV CD PHONO PORT NET USB gt 2 Display gt 9 IC ONO PORT and USB gt 26 North American models The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item PHONES jack gt
36. different content or source components freeing the user from having to make volume adjustments Also by adjusting the frequency bal ance according to the playback volume it recreates the original source audio Dolby Volume therefore provides comfortable listening effectively controlling the volume level difference without unnatural changes in volume or sound quality to recreate the balance and nuance of the source audio e When the Dolby Volume setting is set to effective Audyssey Dynamic EQ and Audyssey Dynamic Volume will be set to Off and Equalizer setting will be set to Off from Audyssey or remain set to Manual e If you would like to use Dolby Volume in THX listening modes set Loudness Plus setting to Off and set Preserve THX Settings setting to No e When the Dolby Volume is set to On the Late Night func tion cannot be set E Volume Leveler gt Off Volume Leveler off gt Low Low Compression Mode becomes active gt Mid Medium Compression Mode becomes active gt High High Compression Mode becomes active This set ting affects volume the most causing all sounds to be of equal loudness Volume Leveler maintains the perceived loudness of all content for example from different channels or input sources e If the Dolby Volume setting is set to Off this setting cannot be selected E Half Mode gt Off Half Mode of
37. during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Ser vicing is required when the apparatus has been dam aged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped PORTABLE CART WARNING 15 Damage Requiring Service Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the fol lowing conditions A When the power supply cord or plug is damaged B If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus C If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or water D If the apparatus does not operate normally by fol lowing the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the apparatus to its normal operation E If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in any way and F When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 16 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus through openings as they may touch dangerous volt age points or short out parts that could result in
38. example if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN 1 you must assign OPT 1 to the T V CD input selector Here are the default assignments Input selector Default assignment BD DVD COAX 1 VCR DVR COAX 2 CBL SAT COAX 3 GAME OPT 1 PC J eee AUX FRONT Fixed TAPE sO Jn we ee TUNER e Fixed TV CD OPT 2 PHONO i SCid ee ee PORT fe E BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC TAPE TV CD PHONO PORT gt COAX 1 COAX 2 COAX 3 OPT 1 OPT 2 OPT 3 Select a corresponding digital audio input that the component has been connected Select if the component is connected to an analog audio input e AUX is used only for input from the front panel When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector in HDMI Input gt 45 the same HDMI IN will be set as a priority in this assignment In this case if you want to use the coaxial or optical audio input make the selection in the Audio Selector in the Home menu gt 64 e Available sampling rate for PCM signals from a digital input optical and coaxial is 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 kHz 16 20 24 bit e TUNER selector cannot be assigned and is fixed at the option e If you connect a component such as UP A1 Dock that seated iPod to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack you cannot assign any input to PORT selector Analog Audio Input If you connect a component to the AV contro
39. g TV DVD VHS Neo 6 Music z e Neo 6 Music Use this mode with any stereo music source e g CD radio cassette TV VHS DVD This mode uses Neo 6 to expand 5 1 channel sources for 6 1 7 1 channel 7 2 5 9 2 5 playback Audyssey DSX 10 Audyssey DSX is a scalable system that adds new speakers to improve 5 1ch 7 2 surround impression Starting with a 5 1 system Audyssey DSX first adds AVA SSOY Box Wide channels for the biggest impact on envelopment Research in human P i hearing has proven that information from the Wide channels is much more PLIx Movie DSX Critical in the presentation of a realistic soundstage than Back Surround channels found in traditional 7 1 systems Audyssey DSX then creates a pair SOVUSSA of Height channels to reproduce the next most important acoustical and per ceptual cues In addition to these new Wide and Height channels CEM OAREN DS Audyssey DSX applies Surround Envelopment Processing to enhance the blend between the front and surround channels PLI Music DSX The combination of Dolby Pro Logic I IIx and Audyssey DSX modes can RAAE PLT Game DSX be used Neo 6 DSX DTS ES M EEr The combination of Neo 6 and Audyssey DSX mode can be used 7 2 9 2 eo in The combination of Neo 6 Cinema Music and Audyssey DSX modes can RAARO 7 2 9 2 Neo 6 Mus DSX be used The combination of Dolby EX and Audyssey DSX modes can be used 7 2 9 2 Dolby EX DSX o 4 p m 72 En 39 Listening Mode Descr
40. implemented a training program for technicians and installers to use these standards to obtain optimal picture quality from the receiver Accordingly Onkyo recommends that setup and calibration be per formed by an ISF Certified installation technician E Film Mode 2 4 6 gt Auto Adjusts to the picture source automatically selecting Film Mode gt Video Selected when the picture source is video etc gt Film Selected when the picture source is movie film etc DVD Video disc content originates from either film recorded at 24 frames per second or video intended for TV recorded at 30 frames per second With the default Film Mode setting of Auto the AV controller auto matically detects the type of content and processes it accordingly to achieve the best picture quality If the AV controller detects the type of content incorrectly due to characteristics of the disc you can select Video or Film manually E Edge Enhancement 2 4 7 gt Off Edge enhancement off gt Low Low edge enhancement gt Mid Medium edge enhancement gt High High edge enhancement With Edge Enhancement you can make the picture appear sharper E Mosquito NR 2 3 4 6 gt Off Mosquito noise reduction off gt Low Low mosquito noise reduction gt Mid Medium mosquito noise reduction gt High High mosquito noise reduction With Mosquito Noise Reduction you can remove the shimmering or haziness that
41. is connected 1 Turn on the AV controller and the connected TV On the TV select the input to which the AV control ler is connected Test tones are played through each speaker as Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup runs This process takes a few min utes Please refrain from talking during measure ments and do not stand between speakers and the microphone 2 Set the speaker setup microphone at the Main Lis tening Position and connect it to the SETUP MIC jack SETUP MIC jack Do not disconnect the speaker setup microphone during Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction sere wae and Speaker Setup unless you want to cancel the setup Place the setup microphone at the next position and then press ENTER Audyssey MultEQ XT32 performs more measure ments This takes a few minutes Speaker setup microphone 7 When prompted repeat step 6 The speaker setting menu appears 3 When you ve finished making the settings press 8 Use A Y to select an option and then press En 30 ENTER MultEQ XT32 Auto Setup Speakers Type Front Normal lt gt Front High Front Wide No Subwoofer 2ch Front High Front Wide Preout Front High Front 40Hz Subwoofer ich Center 40Hz Surround 100Hz lt Front Wide None m e If you change Speakers Type Front or Front Konan aie High Front Wide setting refer to Speaker Set Surround Back Ch 2ch tings for more details gt 4
42. is set to Ana log gt 44 Here are the default assignments Input selector BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC fes AUX TAPE TUNER TV CD PHONO PORT Default assignment IN1 Fixed E BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX TAPE TV CD PHONO PORT gt IN 1 IN 2 IN3 Select a corresponding component video input that the video component has been connected Select if you are using HDMI output rather than the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT for the output from composite video S Video and compo nent video sources e For composite video and S Video upconversion for the COM PONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT the Monitor Out set ting must be set to Analog gt 44 and the Component Video Input setting must be set to See Video Con nection Formats for more information on video signal flow and upconversion gt 23 If not connected to the same output you have selected in the Monitor Out setting the Monitor Out setting will be auto matically switched to Analog gt 44 TUNER selector cannot be assigned and is fixed at the option If you connect a component such as UP A1 Dock that seated iPod to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack you cannot assign any input to PORT selector Digital Audio Input If you connect a component to a digital audio input you must assign that input to an input selector For
43. ler Congratulations Now you have the latest firm ware on your Onkyo AV controller 12 Troubleshooting Casel If No Update is displayed on the front display of the AV controller the firmware has already been updated You do not need to do anything further Case2 If an error occurs Error No media is displayed on the front display of the AV controller Alpha numeric characters on the front display are denoted by asterisks See the following table and take appropriate action E Errors during update via USB Error Code 10 20 Description USB storage device is not detected Make sure the USB flash memory or USB cable is prop erly connected to the USB port If the USB storage device has its own power supply use it to power the USB storage device An update file is not found in the root folder of the USB storage device or an update file is for other model Retry download following instructions at the support website If the error persists please contact Onkyo Support and provide the error code Others Retry the update procedure from the begin ning If the error persists please contact Onkyo Support and provide the error code Case3 If an error occurs during the update disconnect then reconnect the power cord and try again Case4 If Error Code 3 51 is displayed try the following proce dure 1 Disconnect the power cord then reconnect 2 Start up this device
44. mode is selected If the Subwoofer setting is set to No gt 48 this setting cannot be selected E DSD DAC Direct gt Off DSD signals are processed by the DSP gt On DSD signals are not processed by the DSP This setting determines whether or not DSD Super Audio CD audio signals are passed through the DSP for A V Sync delay etc processing when the Pure Audio or Direct listening mode is selected Once you have selected On only DAC Direct will be available for selection Items can be set individually for each input selector Preparation Press the input selector buttons to select an input source Mainmenu N Source Setup Audyssey When Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup is complete the Equalizer gt 50 will be set to Audyssey and the Dynamic EQ will be set to On E Dynamic EQ gt Off Audyssey Dynamic EQ off gt On Audyssey Dynamic EQ on The Dynamic EQ indicator will light gt 9 With Audyssey Dynamic EQ you can enjoy great sound even when listening at low volume levels Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deterio rating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room acoustics It does so by selecting the correct frequency response and surround volume levels moment by moment so that the content sounds the way it was created at any volume level not just at refer
45. not work properly the next time you turn it on so be sure to use it occasionally For U S models FCC Information for User CAUTION The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio fre quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turn ing the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differ ent from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV techni cian for help For Canadian Models NOTE THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS CO
46. not work Adjusting the Volume for Zones On the remote controller press ZONE repeatedly and then use VOL A V On the AV controller press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 the ZONE 2 3 indicator and Zone 2 3 selector on the display flashes and press LEVEL followed by Up gt and Down lt within 8 seconds Muting Zones On the remote controller press ZONE repeatedly and then press MUTING To unmute a zone on the remote controller press ZONE and then press MUTING again Adjusting the Tone and Balance of Zones 1 On the AV controller press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 2 Press the AV controller s TONE repeatedly to select Bass Treble or Balance 3 Use lt to adjust the bass treble or balance e You can boost or cut the bass or treble from 10 dB to 10 dB in 2 GB steps e You can adjust the balance from 0 in the center to 10 dB to the right or 10 dB to the left in 2 dB steps e Zones can also be unmuted by adjusting the volume The Zone 2 volume tone and balance function have no effect on ZONE 2 PRE OUT when the Zone 2 Out setting is set to Fixed gt 76 The Zone 3 volume tone and balance function have no effect on ZONE 3 PRE OUT when the Zone 3 Out setting is set to Fixed gt 76 Even if you repeatedly press the remote controller s ZONE to select zones the last zone selection will be retained once you have switched to other components by pressing other REMOTE MODE after
47. of the AV controller e Never unplug or turn off the AV controller during updating pro cess e Never plug or unplug an HDMI cable and Ethernet cable during updating process e Never unplug the power cord during updating process e Do not access the AV controller from PC during updating pro cess e It will take about 60 minutes to update the firmware e The AV controller will retain all your settings after update is fin ished Before you start e Check HDMI Control RIHD setting gt 61 The update may not be successful if this setting is on Turn off the controller device connected via RS232C and via Ethernet network Turn off Zone 2 and Zone 3 e Stop playback of content from Internet radio iPod USB or servers etc E How to turn off RIHD 1 In the Main menu select Hardware Setup 2 Select HDMI 3 Set HDMI Control RIHD to Off Update procedure 4 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP on the remote controller Main menu will be displayed on TV screen Proce dures thereafter can also be performed on the AV controller by using its SETUP arrow and ENTER buttons 2 Go to Hardware Setup menu 3 Go to Firmware Update menu Note that the Firmware Update option will be grayed out about 50 seconds after the AV controller is turned on Please wait Select via NET and press ENTER 4 5 Select Update and press ENTER Updating will begin As the
48. or FAT32 file system are supported e If the storage device has been partitioned each section will be treated as an independent device e Each folder may contain up to 20000 music files and folders and folders may be nested up to 16 levels deep e USB hubs and USB devices with hub functions are not supported 1 2 This section explains how to play music files on a USB mass storage device 1_ DISPLAY 1_ NET USB ENTER lt AIV lt gt REPEAT RANDOM zi RANDOM Plug your USB mass storage device into the AV controller s USB port Press NET USB repeatedly to select the USB Front or USB Rear screen C USB Front USB Storage Wal The USB indicator lights gt 9 if the AV controller is able to read the USB mass storage device The USB indicator flashes if the AV controller cannot read the USB mass storage device Use A F to select a USB mass storage device and then press ENTER A list of the device s contents appears C USB Storage hi Ba Folderi Ba Folder2 J3 01_Song_Track1 5_Song_Track5 6_Song_Track6 7_Song_Track7 8_Song_Track8 1710 To open a folder use A to select it and then press ENTER En 73 En 74 Use A F to select a music file and press ENTER or gt to start playback Playback starts and the following screen appears C Folder 47 P 02_Song_Track2 Artist Album 00 10 MP3 128
49. pressing ZONE Using the 12V Triggers The 12V triggers A B and C can be used to turn on 12V trigger capable components automatically when they are selected as the input source The triggers can be set so that they activate when a connected component is selected as the input source for the main room Zone 2 Zone 3 or any combination of rooms When triggered the output from a 12V TRIGGER OUT goes high 12 volts and 150 milliamperes max at TRIG GER OUT A 12 volts and 25 milliamperes max at TRIGGER OUT B and C CIC 12V TRIGGER OUT gt t a ae Hookup e Use a miniplug cable to connect the AV controller s 12V TRIGGER OUT A B or C jack to the 12 V trigger input on a connected component When several components are turned on simultaneously by using triggers A B and C depending on the type of components a large amount of current may be drawn momentarily To prevent this you can delay trigger signals A B and C individually Another application for trigger delay is eliminating the thump noise that s sometimes heard when a source component is turned on Delaying the trigger signal for your power amplifier so that it s the last component to be turned on will accom plish this 1 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP The main menu appears on screen If the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV 2 Use A F to select Miscellaneous an
50. sometimes appears around objects in the picture Mosquito noise can be an issue with overly compressed MPEG content E Random NR 2 3 4 6 gt Off Random noise reduction off gt Low Low random noise reduction gt Mid Medium random noise reduction gt High High random noise reduction With Random Noise Reduction you can remove indis criminate picture noise such as film grain E Block NR 2 3 4 6 gt Off Block noise reduction off gt On Block noise reduction on With Block Noise Reduction you can remove the block distortion that sometimes appears in the picture Block noise can be an issue with overly compressed MPEG con tent E Resolution 2 4 gt Through Select this to pass video through the AV controller at the same resolution and with no conversion gt Auto Select this to have the AV controller automatically convert video at resolutions not supported by your TV When the Monitor Out is set to Analog this setting will be changed to Through gt 480p 480p 576p Select this for 480p or 576p output and video con version as necessary gt 720p Select this for 720p output and video conversion as necessary gt 1080i Select this for 1080i output and video conversion as necessary gt 1080p Select this for 1080p output and video conversion as necessary When the Monitor Out is set to Ana log this setting will be changed to 1080i gt 1080p 24 Sele
51. the preset that you want to delete See the previous section 2 While holding down MEMORY press TUNING MODE The preset is deleted and its number disappears from the display Using RDS excluding North American models RDS works only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available When tuned into an RDS station the RDS indicator lights What is RDS RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals It was developed by the European Broadcasting Union EBU and is available in most European countries Many FM stations use it these days In addition to displaying text information RDS can also help you find radio stations by type e g news sport rock etc The AV controller supports four types of RDS informa tion E PS Program Service When tuned to an RDS station that s broadcasting PS information the station s name will be displayed Press ing DISPLAY will display the frequency for 3 seconds E RT Radio Text When tuned to an RDS station that s broadcasting text information the text will be shown on the display as described in the next section E PTY Program Type This allows you to search for RDS radio stations by type gt 34 E TP Traffic Program This allows you to search for RDS radio stations that broadcast traffic information gt 34 In some cases the text characters displayed on the AV controller may not be identical to those broadcast by
52. updating progresses the TV screen may dis appear depending on the program updated In this case you can see the update progress on the front display of the AV controller The TV screen will reappear when you finish the update and turn on the AV controller 6 Message Complete appears on the front dis play of the AV controller indicating that the update has been completed 7 Using ON STANDBY on the front panel turn off and on the AV controller Do not use ON or STANDBY on the remote control ler Congratulations Now you have the latest firmware on your Onkyo AV controller Troubleshooting Casel If No Update is displayed on the front display of the AV controller the firmware has already been updated You do not need to do anything further Case2 If an error occurs Error No media is displayed on the front display of the AV controller Alpha numeric characters on the front display are denoted by asterisks See the following table and take appropriate action E Errors during update via network Error Code Description 10 20 Ethernet cable is not detected Connect the cable properly 11 13 21 Internet connection error 28 Check the following items e Make sure IP address subnet mask gateway address and DNS server are configured prop erly Make sure the router is turned on Make sure the AV controller and the router are connected with Ethernet cable Make sure th
53. used while you are listening to sound through your TV speakers coming from components connected to the AV controller TV Sp On appears on the front panel En 36 About Listening Modes The AV controller s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall with high fidelity and stunning surround sound Explanatory Notes Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer s Surround back speakers Front high speakers LISTENING 1 GG MODE m rr Front wide speakers E Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode This is mono monophonic sound STERE This is stereo stereophonic sound Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers This is 5 1 channel surround sound This surround system has five main channels of sound and a sixth sub woofer channel called the point one channel 7 1ch This is 7 1 channel surround sound This is a further sound enhancement to 5 1 channel sound with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds DTS E This is DTS ES surround sound This surround system can produce a discrete or a matrix encoded sixth channel from existing DTS 5 1 encoded material m Wo ts This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound This provides a center back surround channel f
54. video Extended mode Music Playlists artists albums songs and so on are displayed on your TV and you can navigate and select your music while looking at your TV Extended mode Video Playlists Movies Music Videos TV Shows Video Podcasts or Rentals are displayed on your TV and you can navigate and select your video while looking at your TV In Extended mode see 2 PLAYLIST is used as the page jump button With the page modes you can quickly locate your favorite songs even when your song lists artist lists and so on are very long Resume mode With the Resume function you can resume playback of the song that was playing when you removed your iPod from the RI Dock or Extended mode is selected Operation can be performed if you connect ND S1 with an RI cable TOP MENU works as a Mode button when used with a DS A2 RI Dock DISPLAY turns on backlight for 30 seconds e In Extended mode see 2 the playback will be continued even if the AV controller is turned off e In Extended mode see 2 you cannot operate your iPod directly e In Extended mode see 2 it may take some time to acquire the contents En 85 En 86 Controlling Other Components You can use the AV controller s remote controller RC 773M to control your other AV components includ ing those made by other manufacturers This section explains how to enter the remote control code with the default underlined for a component that you want
55. 2 5 2 7 2 2 DTS HD MSTR 9 2 2 DTS Express M 3 2 5 21 7 2 DTS Express 9 2 DSD 3 2 5 2 7 2 DSD 9 2 DTS 96 24 8 This mode is for use with DTS 96 24 sources This is high resolution DTS 3 21 5 21 7 2 with a 96 kHz sampling rate and 24 bit resolution providing superior fidel 9 2 DTS 96 24 pate i ity Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS 96 24 logo DTS ES Discrete This mode is for use with DTS ES Discrete soundtracks which use a dis M3 7 2 5 9 2 5 crete surround back channel for true 6 1 7 1 channel playback The seven ES Diseraie totally separate audio channels provide better spatial imaging and 360 degree sound localization perfect for sounds that pan across the surround channels Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS ES logo especially those with a DTS ES Discrete soundtrack DTS ES Matrix This mode is for use with DTS ES Matrix soundtracks which use a matrix MA9 7 2 5 9 2 5 encoded back channel for 6 1 7 1 channel playback Use it with DVDs that Be AMaiiendes bear the DTS ES logo especially those with a DTS ES Matrix soundtrack DTS Neo 6 This mode expands any 2 channel source for up to 7 1 channel playback It Ryyagyxe 3 2 5 2 7 2 uses seven full bandwidth channels of matrix decoding for matrix encoded 92 MUCIOR ES material providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelops the listener No lO ORC imema e Neo 6 Cinema Use this mode with any stereo movie e
56. 2 When you searched for the model a message Successful will appear Now the transfer is successful Go to step 15 When you did NOT search for the model the following screen appears Push any key except for arrow buttons and ENTER to see if the component responds C 8 1 Remote Mode Setup TV D Category TV Brand XXXXX Code peona ii kii 1 Push some key to see if the TV responds except Arrow and Enter 2 Choose Works or Doesn t work 9 Works Doesn t work Retry 1 When category other than TV have been selected the content is different 2 Asterisks in mean the order of the candi date code and the total number of the codes for the brand If you can control component press RECEIVER use A V to select Works and then press ENTER 8 1 Remote Mode Setup TV D Category TV Brand XXXXX Code XXXXx Now we are ready to transfer data to the remote Please hold the remote so that it is facing the receiver Use ENTER button of your remote to activate OK Ready OK If you cannot control component press RECEIVER use A V to select Doesn t work Retry and press ENTER The next code appears Repeat from step 11 Press ENTER to transfer the determined code Remote control sensor Transmitter Incoming sensor N 15 off center Left Right Up Down Approx 16ft 5 m 1
57. 28 ZONE 2 ZONE 3 and OFF buttons gt 77 TONE button gt 62 78 LEVEL button gt 78 MONITOR OUT button gt 44 LISTENING MODE buttons MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME and THX gt 36 DIMMER button North American models gt 26 MEMORY button gt 33 TUNING MODE button gt 32 TUNING PRESET gt 32 to 34 arrow and ENTER buttons SETUP button gt 43 RETURN button SETUP MIC jack gt 30 USB port gt 73 81 AUX INPUT jacks HDMI VIDEO AUDIO L R and DIGITAL gt 19 20 Up gt and Down lt buttons gt 62 78 DISPLAY button gt 26 POWER switch European and Asian models gt 25 RT PTY TP button European and Asian models gt 33 Display For detailed information see the pages in parentheses Speaker channel indicators Listening mode and format indicators gt 36 63 NETWORK indicator gt 66 67 71 Tuning indicators RDS indicator excluding North American models gt 33 AUTO indicator gt 32 TUNED indicator gt 32 FM STEREO indicator gt 32 SLEEP indicator gt 27 Bi AMP indicator gt 48 Headphone indicator gt 28 Audyssey indicator gt 29 50 Dynamic EQ indicator gt 53 O Dolby Vol indicator gt 52 Dynamic Vol indicator gt 54 Message area USB indicator gt 73 81 Volume level gt 26 MUTING indicator gt 27 Audio
58. 8 e In accordance with the connected speakers set the Front High Front Wide Preout setting to Front High or Front Wide e If you are using a subwoofer s select Ich or 2ch in the Subwoofer gt 48 If not select No and skip step 4 ENTER C MultEQ XT32 Auto Setup Review Speaker Configuration D Save Cancel The options are gt Save Save the calculated settings and exit Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup gt Cancel Cancel Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correc tion and Speaker Setup e You can view the calculated settings for the speaker con figuration speaker distances and speaker levels by using lt gt 9 Disconnect the speaker setup microphone e When Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup is complete the Equalizer will be set to Audyssey gt 50 The Audyssey indicator will light gt 9 e You can cancel Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup at any point in this procedure simply by discon necting the setup microphone e Do not connect or disconnect any speakers during Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup e If the AV controller is muted it will be unmuted automatically when Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup starts e Changes to the room after Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Cor rection and Speaker Setu
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60. AN port on your router or switch The following diagram shows how you can connect the AV controller to your home network In this example it s connected to a LAN port on a router which has a 4 port 100Base TX switch built in ah we WAN port LAN port LAN port LAN Ethernet port Computer or media server En 65 En 66 Listening to Internet Radio To receive Internet radio you must connect the AV con troller to a network with Internet access gt 65 You can select Internet radio stations by connecting to the AV controller from your computer and selecting stations in your Web browser Preset up to 40 Internet radio sta tions Internet radio URLs in the following formats are sup ported PLS M3U and podcast RSS However depend ing on the type of data or audio format used by the Internet radio station you may not be able to listen to some sta tions e If you re using a narrowband Internet connection e g 56K modem or ISDN depending on the station Internet radio may not work satisfactorily For best results use a broadband connec tion e g cable modem xDSL modem etc Listening to vTuner Internet Radio This unit includes the full vTuner Internet Radio Service at no additional charge Once you have connected your unit to the Internet you can select vTuner Internet Radio to search for and
61. C 5 Listening Mode Preset BD DVD VCRIDVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX Pe Peon ENTER F AlY lt gt SETUP O SETUP The on screen setup menus appear on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV control ler s various settings Settings are organized into 9 catego ries on the main menu Carry out the settings by using the on screen display 4 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP The following menu appears MENU 1 Input Output Assign 2 Speaker Setup 3 Audio Adjust 4 Source Setup 5 Listening Mode Preset 6 Miscellaneous 7 Hardware Setup 8 Remote Controller Setup 9 Lock Setup Tip e If the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appropri ate external input is selected on your TV 2 Use A F to select a menu and then press ENTER 3 Use A Y to select target and then press ENTER 4 Use A F to select option and use lt gt to change the setting Press SETUP to close the menu Press RETURN to return to the previous menu e This procedure can also be performed on the AV controller by using SETUP arrow buttons and ENTER During Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup messages etc that are displayed on the TV screen will appear in the Display En 43 En 44 Explanatory Notes Oo Subwoofer gt Ich Audio signal is outputted from SW1 jack only gt 2ch Audio signal is outputted from SW1 and SW2 jacks
62. CR DVR CBL SAT GAME AUX Analog RGB input PC IN E Video Outputs Component MONITOR OUT ZONE 2 OUT S Video MONITOR OUT VCR DVR OUT Composite MONITOR OUT VCR DVR OUT ZONE 2 OUT E Audio Inputs Digital Optical 3 Rear 1 Front Coaxial 3 Analog BD DVD MULTI CH VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC TAPE TV CD AUX PHONO Multichannel Inputs 7 1 Balance Inputs 2 E Audio Outputs Analog VCR DVR TAPE ZONE 2 PRE OUT ZONE 3 PRE OUT FL FR C SL SR SBL SBR LH LW RH RW SW1 SW2 Analog Multichannel Pre Outputs 9 Subwoofer Pre Outputs 2 Phones Balance Pre Outputs 6 3 E Others SETUP MIC RS232 Ethernet IR Input 2 IR Output 12 V Trigger Out 3 USB 2 Front and Rear Universal Port RI Specifications and features are subject to change without notice About HDMI Designed to meet the increased demands of digital TV HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a new digital interface standard for connecting TVs projectors Blu ray Disc DVD players set top boxes and other video compo nents Until now several separate video and audio cables have been required to connect AV components With HDMI a single cable can carry control signals digital video and up to eight channels of digital audio 2 channel PCM multichan nel digital audio and multichannel PCM The HDMI video stream i e video signal is compatible with DVI Digital Visual Interface 1 so TVs and displays with a DVI
63. DOM 4 Start your computer or media server 2 Press NET USB to select the Server screen E Server 3 Serveri Server2 Server3 Server4 Server5 Server Server Servers Server9 Serverio 1710 The NETWORK indicator lights gt 9 When the NETWORK indicator flashes confirm the net work connection To update the screen press RETURN 3 Use A V to select a server and then press ENTER A list of items on the server appears C Serveri Ba Search Ba Recently Added Ba Artists Ea Album Ba Songs Ea Genre Ba Year Ea Rating 178 Search You can search for music by Artist Album or Track The search function does not work with media servers which do not support this function Depending on the sharing settings in the media server the AV controller may not able to access the content Refer to the instruction manual of the media server En 67 4 Use A F to select an item and then press ENTER A list of music files appears C All Music gt Ji Song1 J3 Song 2 JI Song3 My favorite song 1 My favorite song 2 My favorite song 3 i a i J My favorite song 4 i a i My favorite song 5 My favorite song 6 My favorite song 7 5 Use A F to select a music file and press ENTER or to start playback Playback starts and the following screen appears C Wy favorite song 1 4110 gt My
64. DTS the DTS indicator will flash and there will be no sound e The setting is stored individually for each input selector e The setting will be reset to Auto when you change the setting in the Audio Selector gt 64 NET USB About NET The AV controller is network ready which means you can hook it up to your home network with a standard Ethernet cable and enjoy the music files stored on your computer or media server If your network is connected to the Internet you can also enjoy Internet radio Network Requirements Ethernet Network For best results a 1 OOBase TX switched Ethernet network is recommended Although it s possible to play music on a computer that s connected to the network wirelessly play back may be unreliable so wired connections are recom mended Ethernet Router A router manages the network routing data and supplying IP addresses Your router must support the following e NAT Network Address Translation NAT allows sev eral networked computers to access the Internet simulta neously via a single Internet connection The AV controller needs Internet access for Internet radio DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP supplies IP addresses to network devices allowing them to configure themselves automatically e A router with a 100Base TX switch built in is recom mended Some routers have a modem built in and some ISPs require you to use specific routers Please c
65. FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY AC outlet voltages vary from country to country Make sure that the voltage in your area meets the volt age requirements printed on the unit s rear panel e g AC 230 V 50 Hz or AC 120 V 60 Hz The power cord plug is used to disconnect this unit from the AC power source Make sure that the plug is readily operable easily accessible at all times Pressing ON STANDBY to select Standby mode does not fully shutdown the unit If you do not intend to use the unit for an extended period remove the power cord from the AC outlet 5 Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from earphones and head phones can cause hearing loss 6 Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning Batteries battery pack or batteries installed shall not be exposed to excessive heat as sunshine fire or the like 7 Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands Never han dle this unit or its power cord while your hands are wet or damp If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit have it checked by your Onkyo dealer 8 Handling Notes e If you need to transport this unit use the original packaging to pack it how it was when you originally bought it Do not leave rubber or plastic items on this unit for a long time because they may leave marks on the case This unit s top and rear panels may get warm after prolonged use This is normal e If you do not use this unit for a long time it may
66. H DOVOODOWD Switches the displayed character Space Enters a space character Left gt Right Selected when the cursor is moved within the Name input area Back Space 2 Back Space moves the cursor backward one char acter space In addition Back Space deletes the character to the left of the cursor OK Selects when the entry is complete Tip 1 You can also be performed on the remote controller by using 10 2 Press CLR on the remote controller you can delete all characters in the input To correct a character 1 Use A lt to select lt Left or lt gt Right and then press ENTER 2 Press ENTER several times to select the incor rect character The cursor moves one letter each time ENTER is pressed 3 Use A lt to select the correct character and then press ENTER To name a radio preset use TUNER to select AM or FM and then select the preset gt 33 e North American models You cannot enter a custom name for SIRIUS radio presets e Name Edit is not operable when the input selector is set to NET USB To restore a custom name to the default erase the custom name by entering an empty white space for each letter En 55 Picture Adjust Using Picture Adjust you can adjust the picture qual ity and reduce any noise appearing on the screen To view the TV picture while setting press ENTER To return t
67. HD Radio and the HD Radio Ready logo are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation To receive HD Radio broadcasts you must install an Onkyo UP HT1 HD Radio tuner module sold separately SIRIUS SIRIUS READY INTERNET RADIO SIRIUS XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc and its subsidiaries All rights reserved Service not available in Alaska and Hawaii 12 Rhapsody and the Rhapsody logo are registered trademarks of RealNetworks Inc e WLsc VLSC is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation THX Ultra2 Plus Before any home theater component can be THX Ultra2 Plus certified it must pass a rigorous series of quality and performance tests Only then can a product feature the THX Ultra2 Plus logo which is your guarantee that the Home Theater products you purchase will give you superb performance for many years to come THX Ultra2 Plus requirements define hundreds of parameters includ ing power amplifier performance and pre amplifier per formance and operation for both digital and analog domains THX Ultra2 Plus receivers also feature propri etary THX technologies e g THX Mode which accu rately translate movie soundtracks for home theater playback Xantech is a registered trademark of Xantech Corporation Niles is a registered trademark of Niles Audio Corporation DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or
68. HDMI 2 CBL SAT HDMI 3 GAME HDMI 4 PC HDMI5 AUX FRONT Fixed TAPE o fes TUNER fs Fixed TV CD fe s PHONO fs PORT fs E BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC TAPE TV CD PHONO PORT gt HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6 HDMI 7 Select the HDMI IN to which the video component has been connected Output composite video S Video and component video sources from the HDMI output The video out put signal from the HDMI output is the one config ured in Component Video Input gt 46 e AUX is used only for input from the front panel e Each HDMI input cannot be assigned to two input selec tors or more When HDMI 1 HDMI 7 have already been assigned you must set first any unused input selec tors to or you will be unable to assign HDMI 1 HDMI 7 to input selector En 45 En 46 e For composite video S Video and component video upconver sion for the HDMI output the Monitor Out setting must be set to other than Analog gt 44 and the HDMI Input set ting must be set to See Video Connection Formats for more information on video signal flow and upconversion gt 23 If no video component is connected to HDMI output even if the HDMI input is assigned the AV controller selects the video source based on the setting of Component Video Input When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector as explained
69. I Dock its vol ume control has no effect If you adjust your iPod models vol ume control while it s in the UP A1l Dock make sure it s not set too high before you reconnect your headphones e On the 5th generation iPod and iPod nano the click wheel is disabled during playback For ND S1 use iPod button to start and stop playback and the remote controller to control other iPod functions Controlling Your iPod By pressing REMOTE MODE that s been programmed with the remote control code for your Dock you can con trol your iPod in the Dock See Entering Remote Control Codes for details on entering a remote control code gt 88 See the Dock s instruction manual for more information E UP A1 Dock PORT is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a Dock with Universal Port connector You can control your iPod when PORT is selected as the input source Without the RI Control You must enter a remote control code 82990 first gt 88 E ND S1 e Select iPod using ND S1 s iPod PC button E RI Dock Set the RI Dock s RI MODE switch to HDD or HDD DOCK e ON STANDBY may not work with a remote control code without RI In this case make an RI connection and enter a remote control code 81993 with RI With the RI Control In this case make an RI connection and enter a remote control code 81993 with RI e Set the AV controller s Input Display to D
70. IE is changed E My TV Actions for MY TV is changed E My Music Actions for MY MUSIC is changed 5 Use A V to select an item and use lt gt to change the settings The items are explained below C82 Activities Setup C My Movie Source BD DVD lt gt TV Power On Enable Source Power On Enable Receiver Power On Enable Receiver Source Change Enable Source Play Enable E Source gt BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX TAPE TUNER TV CD PHONO PORT NET USB With this setting you can choose the input source ETV Power On gt Enable TV will turn on gt Disable TV will not turn on This option enables the TV to turn on when ACTIVITIES is pressed E Source Power On gt Enable Source component will turn on gt Disable Source component will not turn on This option enables the source component to turn on when ACTIVITIES is pressed E Receiver Power On gt Enable The AV controller will turn on gt Disable The AV controller will not turn on This option enables the AV controller to turn on when ACTIVITIES is pressed E Receiver Source Change gt Enable The AV controller will change input source gt Disable The AV controller will not change input source This option enables the AV controller input selec tor to change when ACTIVITIES is pressed E Source Play gt Enable The source component will start playback gt Disable The source component will not start
71. M PLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES 003 For models having a power cord with a polarized plug CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Mod le pour les Canadien REMARQUE CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME A LA NORME NMB 003 DU CANADA Sur les mod les dont la fiche est polaris e ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELEC TRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPON DANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qual ified service personnel IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appa ratus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IMPORTANT The plug is fitted with an appropriate fuse If the fuse needs to be replaced the replacement fuse must approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 and have the same ampere rat ing as that indicated on the plug Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark
72. M AM Pre sets e Excluding North American models 40 FM AM Pre sets e Dolby Volume 4 e Audyssey MultEQ XT32 5 to Correct Room Acoustic Problems e Audyssey Dynamic EQ 5 for Loudness Correction e Audyssey Dynamic Volume 5 to Maintain Optimal Listening Level and Dynamic Range e Crossover Adjustment 40 45 50 55 60 70 80 90 100 1 10 120 130 150 200 Hz e A V Sync Control Function up to 250 ms e Auto Power down Function e Bi Directional Preprogrammed with onscreen display setup RI Compatible Learning Remote with 4 Activities and Mode Key LEDs e ISF Imaging Science Foundation Video Calibration e VLSC 13 Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry for All Channels ULTRA 2 PLUS THX and the THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd which may be registered in some jurisdictions All rights reserved x v Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation S dits np Master Audio Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks amp DTS HD DTS HD Master Audio and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved CXIDOLBY _ emul ___TRUE E X DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIz VOLUME Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic Surr
73. NS Domain Name System translates domain names into IP addresses For example when you enter a domain name such as www onkyousa com in your Web browser before accessing the site your browser uses DNS to translate this into an IP address in this case 63 148 251 142 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP The main menu appears onscreen Tip e If the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appropri ate external input is selected on your TV En 71 En 72 2 Use A F to select Hardware Setup and then press ENTER The Hardware Setup menu appears C 7 Hardware Setup 3 Remote ID Multi Zone Tuner HDMI Auto Power Down Network Firmware Update Noo pons 3 Use A F to select Network and then press ENTER The Network screen appears C 7 6 Network pi MAC Address DHCP XXEXX XX Yy yy VY Enable IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server Proxy URL Proxy Port 8080 aaa bbb ccc ddd aaa bbb ccc ddd aaa bbb ccc ddd aaa bbb ccc ddd Use A F to select the setting and use lt gt to set them To enter an IP address select the setting and then press ENTER The arrow can then be used to enter numbers Press ENTER again to set the number The settings are explained below 5 When you ve finished press RETURN The save confirmation screen appears C 7 6 Network Save Cancel 6 Use A F to select Save and then press
74. OCK gt 28 WV Available buttons Press the appropriate REMOTE MODE first Onkyo Dock x s fe a Buttons a RENTE MODE INPUT SELECTOR ON STANDBY v v i Bovo vero CaL sar Game TOP MENU v5 v6 a lt gt ENTER Vv v5 Vv PLAYLIST lt gt v3 Vv v e I E lt lt gt gt Vv Vv Vv lt lt gt i REPEAT Vv Vv Vv RANDOM Y Y Y PLAY MODE v4 v5 v4 DISPLAY v 2 v5 Y MUTING m V5 Vv ALBUM Y Y Y VOL 4 7 Vv V5 Y MENU V5 Vv RETURN Vv e With some iPod models generations and RI Docks certain buttons may not work as expected e For detailed operation of the iPod please refer to the instruction manual of RI Dock i This button does not turn the Onkyo DS A2 or DS A2X RI Dock on or off Your iPod may not respond the first time you press this button in which case you should press it again This is because the remote controller transmits the On and Standby commands alternately so if your iPod is already on it will remain on when the remote controller transmits an On command Similarly if your iPod is already off it will remain off when the remote controller transmits an Off command Press DISPLAY to change the following modes Standard mode Nothing is displayed on your TV and you navigate and select your contents by using your iPod models display Only this mode can playback the
75. ODE turns on The AV controller turns on 3 The input selector of the AV controller is set to TV CD 4 Playback begins on playback component assigned to TV CD 1 e After pressing one of the ACTIVITIES you cannot use other ACTIVITIES until the assigned actions have been completed e If you wish to use another of the ACTIVITIES after start ing press ALL OFF and then press the desired ACTIVI TIES 1 Depending on the start up time of the playback component the AV controller may not be able to activate the playback command In this case press on the remote controller Turning Off the Components Press ALL OFF The playback component assigned to the last pressed ACTIVITIES the AV controller and the TV turn off 2 2 When the last pressed ACTIVITIES is MY MUSIC the TV will not turn off Changing the Playback Components Assigned to ACTIVITIES You can change the playback components assigned to the ACTIVITIES of Easy Macro mode using the following procedure While holding down REMOTE MODE for the rel evant playback component press and hold down ACTIVITIES to which you wish to assign this com ponent for about 3 seconds ACTIVITIES will flash twice indicating that the change is complete Examples If you wished to use MY MOVIE to start the play back component assigned to VCR DVR of REMOTE MODE you would press and hold down MY MOVIE for about 3 seconds while pressing down VCR DVR of REMOTE MODE Tip
76. ONKYO Contents AV Controller Introduction sasssnnnssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 2 R SC5508 a Turning On amp Basic Operations 25 Instruction Manual Advanced Operations 43 Conirolling iPod amp Other Componentt cscceeeeseeeeee 81 Others Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Controller Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Controller Please retain this manual for future reference Made for a iPod UiPhone H Radi j Enl WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the AN presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within intended to alert the user to the presence of important WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK ff RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral trian
77. On Otherwise appropriate CEC Consumer Electronics Control operation is not guaranteed Set to Off when the TV is not compatible or when it is unclear whether the TV is compatible or not The TV Control setting can be set only when the HDMI Control RIHD gt 61 and Power Control gt 61 set tings are both set to On e Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for details e e After changing the settings of the HDMI Con trol RIHD Audio Return Channel Power Con trol or TV Control turn off the power to all connected pieces of equipment and then turn them on again Refer to the user s manuals for all connected pieces of equipment En 61 En 62 Auto Power Down E Auto Power Down gt Off Auto Power Down disabled gt On Auto Power Down enabled When Auto Power Down is set to On AV controller will automatically perform STANDBY operation if there is no operation for 30 minutes with no audio and no video signal input Auto Power Down will display on the display and OSD from 30 seconds before the Auto Power Down functions Default setting On European and Asian models Off North American models e Depending on some sources the auto power down function may activate during playback e The Auto Power Down function does not work when Zone 2 or Zone 3 is on Network See Network Settings gt 71
78. R IN jack are fed through to the other component via the IR emitter Signals picked up by the AV controller s remote control sensor are not output A gt ir 7 Connecting IR receiver IR IN ples A IROuT p A control ler IR Emitter f q Remote controller Other component lt Signal flow The IR emitter should be connected to the AV controller s IR OUT jack as shown below Miniplug cable i Other component Remote R r control AV controller zj Emitter eal IR Emitter a lt Signal flow Controlling iPod Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port USB can be used to play music files stored on iPod iPhone which can be plugged into the AV controller s USB port e Note that the rear panel USB port does not support iPod iPhone connection USB port Playing Music Files on the iPod iPhone This section explains how to play music files on the iPod iPhone 1 1 Compatible iPod models Made for e iPod touch 1st and 2nd generation e iPod classic e iPod Sth generation e iPod nano 1st 2nd 3rd 4th and Sth generation All iPhone models DISPLAY amp NET USB jh peer k A VENTER PLAYLIST lt gt PP lt lt gt fl REPEAT gt gt RANDOM 4 Press NET USB repeatedly to select the USB input 2 Connect the USB
79. Repeat All or Off In Repeat1 mode the current song is played repeatedly In Repeat Folder mode all of the songs in the current folder are played repeatedly In Repeat All mode all of the songs on the current server are played repeatedly To cancel repeat playback press REPEAT repeatedly to select Off e If the message No Item appears this means that no informa tion can be retrieved from the server In this case check your server network and AV controller connections Windows Media Player 11 Setup This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 11 so that the AV controller can play the music files stored on your computer 4 Start Windows Media Player 11 2 On the Library menu select Media Sharing The Media Sharing dialog box appears 3 Select the Share my media check box and then click OK 4 Select the AV controller in the list and then click Allow 5 Click OK to close the dialog box This completes the Windows Media Player 11 con figuration You can now play the music files in your Windows Media Player 11 library through the AV controller gt 67 e Windows Media Player 11 can be downloaded for free from the Microsoft Web site Supported Audio File Formats For server playback the AV controller supports the fol lowing music file formats MP3 WMA WAV FLAC Ogg Vorbis AAC and LPCM Not all servers support all for mats E MP3 e MP3 files must be MPEG 1 MPEG 2 Audio Layer 3
80. TV sys 59 tem used in your area in the TV Format On your TV make sure that the video input to which the AV controller is connected is selected If your TV is connected to the analog outputs set the 44 Monitor Out setting to Analog E The picture is distorted European and Asian models Specify the TV sys tem used in your area in the TV Format E The on screen display does not appear 59 If you select other than Analog in the Monitor Out setting the immediate display will not appear when the input signal from the COMPONENT VIDEO IN is output to a device connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT Depending on the input signal the on screen display may not appear when the input signal from the HDMI IN is output to a device connected to the HDMI output 44 59 Tuner E Reception is noisy FM stereo reception is noisy or the FM STEREO indicator doesn t light Relocate your antenna Move the AV controller away from your TV or com puter Listen to the station in mono When listening to an AM station operating the remote controller may cause noise Passing cars and airplanes can cause interference Concrete walls weaken radio signals If nothing improves the reception install an outdoor antenna 32 Remote Controller E The remote controller doesn t work Before operating this unit be sure to press RECEIVER Make sure that the batteries
81. UP arrows and ENTER E Zone 2 Out Zone 3 Out Zone 3 gt Fixed The Zone 2 3 volume must be set on the amp in that zone O Dur gt Variable fe O iN P Powered s bwaofei The Zone 2 3 volume can be set on the AV control v ler O Receiver o If you ve connected your Zone 2 3 a to an amp O integrated amp O with no volume control set the Zone Out and Zone 3 Out setting respectively to Variable so that you can set the volume balance and tone of Zone 2 3 on Note the AV controller e With the default settings the Zone 3 volume must be set on the 3 Zone 3 amp If your Zone 3 amp has no volume control set the E Zone 2 Maximum Volume Zone 3 Out setting to Variable so that you can set the Zone 3 Maximum Volume Zone 3 volume on the AV controller gt 76 gt Off 50 to 99 Absolute display gt Off 32dB to 17dB Relative display With this setting you can limit the maximum volume for Zone 2 3 E Zone 2 Power On Volume Zone 3 Power On Volume gt Last Min 1 to 99 or Max Absolute display gt Last oodB 81dB to 18dB Relative display This setting determines what the volume will be for Zone 2 3 each time the AV controller is turned on To use the same volume level as when the AV controller was last turned off select Last The Zone 2 Power On Volume and Zone 3 Power On Volume cannot be set higher than the Zone 2 Maxi mum Volume a
82. When the Subwoofer setting is set to Ich with two subwoofers connected the right hand subwoofer SW2 will not be measured and no sound will be output e An error will occur if you set Subwoofer to 2ch with Note out connecting any subwoofers or with only one sub woofer connected Listening area to Listening position e Make the room as quiet as possible Background noise and Radio Frequency Interference RFI can disrupt the room measure Note ments Close windows televisions radios air conditioners flu e If your subwoofer does not have a volume control disre orescent lights home appliances light dimmers or other gard the level displayed and press ENTER to proceed to the next step e If you set the subwoofer s volume control to its maximum and the displayed level is lower than 75 dB leave the sub woofer s volume control at its maximum and press ENTER to proceed to the next step 5 Press ENTER Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup starts devices Turn off the cell phone even if it is not in use or place it away from all audio electronics e The microphone picks up test tones which played through each speaker as Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup run e Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup cannot be performed while a pair of headphones
83. ain processing which allows delivery of a more detailed sound stage with superior channel separa tion and localization of audio elements The Neural Surround modes can expand any 2 channel stereo source for 5 1 or 7 1 channel playback respec tively Use them with CD radio cassette TV VHS DVD and other 2 chan nel stereo sources including video games Neural Surround can also be used by broadcasters to encode and transmit surround sound content over a stereo signal which listeners can enjoy as either surround sound or normal stereo Input Source STEREO 3 2 5 2 7 2 The combination of Neural Surround and THX Cinema Music Games modes can be used STEREO Neural Digital Music 5 NRL Dig Music This is a new surround mode specifically designed to enhance the playback of compressed digital music content It provides listeners with an expanded sound stage and clean surround experience even with compressed audio sources such as MP3s and Internet streams STEREO En 41 Onkyo Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic music this mode emphasizes the surround YfeNfey 5 2 7 2 9 2 channels in order to widen the stereo image and simulates the natural rever Onehesit ha 7 STEREO beration of a large hall 5 1ch Unplugged Suitable for acoustic ins
84. akers Type Front setting to Bi Amp to enable bi amping gt 48 Important e When making the bi amping connections be sure to remove the jumper bars that link the speakers tweeter high and woofer low terminals e Bi amping can only be used with speakers that support bi amping Refer to your speaker manual See your multichannel power amplifier s instruction manual for more information on connecting speakers AV controller Multichannel power amplifier Surround right speaker Surround left speaker Center speaker Tweeter high Woofer low Front right speaker Front left speaker En 16 Connecting a Balanced Audio Source You can connect a balanced audio source to the AV controller s BALANCE L R INPUT jacks by using two XLR audio cables To use the balanced input you must assign it to an input selector gt 47 If you connect a mono source use the BALANCE L INPUT jack and set the Input Channel setting to Mono L gt 47 The AV controller s balanced INPUT jacks are wired as shown HOT GND Stereo audio source with coLD balanced XLR output En 18 About AV Connections Connected image with AV components HDMI cable Video amp Audio Other cables AV controller AV controller ono ooo
85. and the following screen appears All Stations gt W 1 fm indie 104 E The internet s best source for i 0 00 00 WMA 128kbps 16bit 44 1kHz 2 Goto Menu 2 Press MENU to allow selection from the following menu items gt Stations like this Stations like the one currently being played back are displayed gt Add this station to preset Add a station to the list Press TOP MENU to go to the top menu of the Internet Radio services Tip e If you press DISPLAY you can toggle between the play back screen and the list screen Listening to Other Internet Radio To listen to other internet radio stations insert the follow ing step after step 1 in the Listening to vTuner Internet Radio 1 On your computer start your Web browser and enter the AV controller s IP address in the browser s Internet address URL field The browser connects to the AV controller WEB Setup Menu e The AV controller s IP address is shown on the Net work screen gt 71 e If you re using DHCP your router may not always allocate the same IP address to the AV controller so if you find that you can t connect to the AV controller recheck the AV controller s IP address on the Network screen 2 Click on the Preset Internet Radio tab Enter the preset name and Internet address WEB Setup Menu Un
86. are configured correctly 48 E There s no sound with a certain signal format Check the digital audio output setting on the con nected device On some game consoles such as those that support DVD the default setting is off With some DVD Video discs you need to selectan audio output format from a menu Depending on the input signal some listening modes 37 42 cannot be selected E Can t select the Pure Audio listening mode The Pure Audio listening mode cannot be selected while Zone 2 3 is on E Can t get 6 2 7 2 playback If no surround back speakers front wide and front high speakers are connected or the Zone 2 3 speak ers are being used 6 2 7 2 playback is not possible You can not always select all of the listening modes 37 42 depending on the number of the speakers connected E The speaker volume cannot be set as required The volume cannot be set to Max 100 0 Check to see if a maximum volume has been set 59 If the volume level of each individual speaker has 29 49 been adjusted to high positive values then the maxi mum master volume possible may be reduced Note that the individual speaker volume levels are set automatically after Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function has been completed E Noise can be heard Using cable ties to bundle audio cables with power cords speaker cables and so on may degrade the audio performance
87. ay and traffic news will be heard as and when it s broadcast If TP without square brackets appears this means that the station is not broadcasting TP To locate a station that is broadcasting TP press ENTER The AV controller searches until it finds a station that s broadcasting TP If no stations are found the message Not Found appears E RDS program types PTY Type Display None None News reports News Current affairs Affairs Information Info Sport Sport Education Educate Drama Drama Culture Culture Science and technology Science Varied Varied Pop music Pop M Rock music Rock M Middle of the road music Easy M Light classics Light M Serious classics Classics Other music Other M Weather Weather Finance Finance Children s programmes Children Social affairs Social Religion Religion Phone in Phone In Travel Travel Leisure Leisure Jazz music Jazz Country music Country National music Nation M Oldies music Oldies Folk music Folk M Documentary Document Alarm test TEST Alarm Alarm Recording This section explains how to record the selected input source to a component with recording capability and how to record audio and video from different sources Connecting a Recording Component versove k a w TAPE VER OVR VCR DVD recorder a cal MD The AV controlle
88. cable that comes with the iPod iPhone to the USB port at the front of the AV con troller The USB indicator lights gt 9 if the AV control ler is able to read the iPod iPhone The USB indicator flashes if the AV controller can not read the iPod iPhone C iPod STD D Push DISPLAY button to switch to Extended mode 3 Press DISPLAY to switch to Extended Mode s A list of your iPod model s contents appears To open a folder use A V to select it and then press ENTER Tip e With the default settings the iPod iPhone can be manipu lated in Standard Mode 2 Pressing DISPLAY again switches back to Standard Mode 4 Use A V to select a music file and press ENTER or to start playback e To return to the previous menu during playback press RETURN e To stop or pause playback press W or II respec tively e To select the next song press PI To select the beginning of the current song press Ha a To select the previous song press lt 4 twice e To fast forward the current song press gt To fast reverse the current song press lt lt 4 To switch the repeat mode press REPEAT To switch the random mode press RANDOM Standard Mode control The content information is not displayed onscreen but can be manipulated using the iPod iPhone or the Remote Con trol NET USB e The audio of video content can be played back but no video will be displayed onscreen Extended Mo
89. can set the AV controller to turn off automatically after a specified period Press RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select the required sleep time The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps The SLEEP indicator lights on the display when the sleep timer has been set The specified sleep time appears on the display for about 5 seconds then the previous display reappears Tip e If you need to cancel the sleep timer press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off e To check the time remaining until the AV controller sleeps press SLEEP Note that if you press SLEEP while the sleep time is being displayed you ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes Using the Home Menu The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently used menus without having to go through the long stan dard menu This menu enables you to change settings and view the current information 4 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME The following information will be superimposed on the TV screen The language is English only BDIDVD Audio Video 1 Info 1 Input Listening Mode 2 Use A lt gt to make the desired selection E Audio gt Performs audio settings For details refer to Using the Audio Settings gt 62 Video gt You can change the following settings Wide Mode Picture Mode Brightness Con trast Hue and Saturation The remot
90. connected via RI are con trolled by pointing the remote controller at the AV control ler not the component This allows you to control components that are out of view in a rack for example 1 Make sure the Onkyo component is connected with an RI cable and an analog audio cable RCA See Connecting Onkyo RI Components for details gt 21 2 Enter the appropriate remote control code for REMOTE MODE BD DVD gt 31612 Onkyo DVD player with RI e TAPE gt 42157 Onkyo cassette tape deck with RI e TV CD gt 71327 Onkyo CD player with RI PORT gt 81993 Onkyo Dock with RI See the previous section for how to enter remote control codes 3 Press REMOTE MODE point the remote control ler at the AV controller and operate the compo nent If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it or you want to control an Onkyo component that s not connected via RI use the following remote control codes BD DVD gt 30627 Onkyo DVD player without RI TV CD gt 71817 Onkyo CD player without RI gt 11807 TV with RIFLD If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it use the following remote control codes gt 32900 Onkyo Blu ray Disc player gt 32901 Onkyo HD DVD player gt 70868 Onkyo MD recorder without RI gt 71323 Onkyo CD recorder without RI gt 82990 Onkyo Dock without RI Resetting REMOTE MODE Bu
91. ct this for 1080p output at 24 frames per second and video conversion as necessary When the Mon itor Out is set to Analog this setting will be changed to 1080i You can specify the output resolution for the HDMI out puts and have the AV controller upconvert the picture res olution as necessary to match the resolution supported by your TV Available only when Source has been selected in the Resolution of the Monitor Out setting gt 45 E Brightness 1 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust the picture bright ness 50 is the darkest 50 is the brightest E Contrast 1 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust contrast 50 is the least 50 is the greatest E Hue 1 2 4 gt 20 to 0 to 20 With this setting you can adjust the red green bal ance 20 is the strongest green 20 is the strongest red E Saturation 1 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust saturation 50 is the weakest color 50 is the strongest color E Gamma 2 4 gt 3 to 0 to 3 Adjust the balance of incoming picture R red G green and B blue color data signal to the output color data signal E Red Brightness 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust the picture red brightness 50 is the darkest 50 is the bright est E Red Contrast 2 4 gt 50 to 0
92. d assign it to 66500 5 8 gt 45 3 On the main menu select Input Output Assign and then select Component Video Input gt 46 If the video source is connected to COMPO NENT VIDEO IN 1 select the relevant input selector and assign it to IN 1 If the video source is connected to COMPO NENT VIDEO IN 2 select the relevant input selector and assign it to IN 2 If the video source is connected to COMPO NENT VIDEO IN 3 select the relevant input selector and assign it to IN 3 If the video source is connected to an S Video input or composite video input select the relevant input selector and assign it to If Monitor Out setting is set to Analog press VCR DVR and RETURN on the AV controller at the same time Select Skip in the VideoProcessor setting on the display To reset back to the original setting press the same button at the same time If you select Use the AV controller will output video signals from the video processor En 99 En 100 Specifications Amplifier Section THD Total Harmonic Distortion 0 05 Power Rated Input Sensitivity and Impedance 200 mV 47 kQ LINE 2 5 mV 47 kQ PHONO MM Rated RCA Output Level and Impedance 1 V 470 Q PRE OUT Maximum RCA Output Level and Impedance 5 5 V 470 Q PRE OUT Rated XLR Output Level and Impedance 2 V 470 Q PRE OUT Maximum XLR Output Level and Impedance
93. d component through your TV s speakers Nor mally this should be set to Off Listening mode cannot be changed when this setting is set to On and the input source is not HDMI If On is selected and the audio can be output from the TV the AV controller will output no sound through its speakers In this case TV Sp On appears on the display When TV Control is set to On this setting is fixed to Auto With some TVs and input signals no sound may be output even when this setting is set to On gt 61 When the Audio TV Out setting is set to On or TV Con trol is set to On gt 61 and you re listening through your TV s speakers gt 19 if you turn up the AV controller s volume control the sound will be output by the AV controller s front left and right speakers To stop the AV controller s speakers produc ing sound change the settings change your TV s settings or turn down the AV controller s volume If the Monitor Out setting is set to Both Main or Both Sub gt 44 and if your TV connected to a priority out put cannot output the audio the sound will be heard from AV controller s speakers E Lip Sync gt Disable HDMI lip sync disabled gt Enable HDMI lip sync enabled The AV controller can be set to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio based on the data from the connected monitor
94. d then press ENTER The Miscellaneous menu appears 3 Use A F to select 12V Trigger A B or C Setup and then press ENTER The 12V Trigger A B or C Setup screen appears C__6 3 12V Trigger A Setup Delay Osec lt gt BD DVD Main VCR DVR Main CBL SAT Main GAME Main PC Main AUX Main Use A V to select Delay and use lt gt to select gt Osec Trigger A default 1sec Trigger B default 2sec Trigger C default or 3sec When sec is selected the trigger signal is output as soon as the input source is changed 5 Use A F to select an input source and use lt gt to select an option gt Off No trigger signal is output A 12 volt trigger signal is output when the connected component is selected as the source for gt Main Trigger A default Main room gt Zone 2 Trigger C default Zone 2 gt Main Zone 2 Main room or Zone 2 gt Zone 3 Zone 3 gt Main Zone 3 Main room or Zone 3 gt Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 2 or Zone 3 gt Main Zone 2 Zone 3 Trigger B default Main room Zone 2 or Zone 3 G When you ve finished press SETUP The setup menu closes En 79 En 80 Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2 3 and Multiroom Control Kits To control the AV controller with the remote controller while you re in Zone 2 or Zone 3 you ll need a commer cially available multiroom remote control kit for each zone e Multi
95. de control The content information is displayed lists are displayed on the on screen and you can select and manipulate the content while looking at the screen Top screen list e Playlists 4 e Artists 4 e Albums 4 e Genres 4 Songs 4 Composers 4 Shuffle Songs 5 e Now Playing 6 En 81 En 82 2 The following iPod models are not supported in Standard 3 When you disconnect the iPod iPhone the AV controller Mode These iPod models can only be controlled in Extended stores the mode This means that if you disconnect when in Mode Extended Mode the AV controller will start in Extended e iPod Sth generation Mode when you next connect the iPod iPhone e iPod nano 1st generation 4 Displays a list 5 Plays all tracks in random order 6 Displays information about currently playing track Connecting an Onkyo Dock COAXIAL OPTICAL eogwg 2 dN dts all ceuibvo veRbvm cedlisan Ame Wid i pieita COMPONENT VIDEO O VCR DVR No Onkyo Dock Cable Note Page 1 UP A1 Dock e When UP A1 Dock that seated iPod is con 83 Universal Port Option Dock nected the power consumption on standby mode slightly increases You can control your iPod when PORT is selected as the input source e See the UP A1 Dock s instruction manual for more information
96. dure using the remote controller unless otherwise specified MENU 1 Input Output Assign 2 Speaker Setup 3 Audio Adjust 4 Source Setup 5 Listening Mode Preset 6 Miscellaneous 7 Hardware Setup 8 Remote Controller Setup 9 Lock Setup Input Output Assign Miscellaneous gt 44 gt 59 C 1 Input Output Assign C 6 Miscellaneous 1 Monitor Out 1 Volume Setup 2 HDMI Input 2 OSD Setup 3 Component Video Input 3 12V Trigger A Setup 4 Digital Audio Input 4 12V Trigger B Setup 5 Analog Audio Input 5 12V Trigger C Setup Speaker Setup Hardware Setup gt 48 gt 60 C 2 Speaker Setup C 7 Hardware Setup 1 Speaker Settings 1 Remote ID 2 Speaker Configuration 2 Multi Zone 3 Speaker Distance 3 Tuner 4 Level Calibration 4 HDMI 5 Equalizer Settings 5 Auto Power Down 6 THX Audio Setup 6 Network 7 Firmware Update Audio Adjust Remote Controller gt 51 Setup gt 86 91 C 3 Audio Adjust C 8 Remote Controller Setup 1 Multiplex Mono 1 Remote Mode Setup 2 Dolby 2 Activities Setup 3 DTS 4 Audyssey DSX 5 Theater Dimensional 6 LFE Level 7 Direct Source Setup gt 53 Lock Setup gt 62 C 4 Source Setup C 9 Lock Setup Audyssey Setup IntelliVolume AN Sync Name Edit Picture Adjust npor Listening Mode Preset gt 58
97. e this setting cannot be selected 3 If the Surround setting is set to anything other than Full Band Full Band cannot be selected here 4 Tf the Bi Amp is being used gt 48 this setting cannot be selected 5 This setting cannot be used if the Front High Front Wide setting is set to Yes gt 48 6 This setting is set to None if the Front High Front Wide setting is set to No gt 48 E Surround Back Ch gt Ich Select if only one surround back speaker is con nected gt 2ch Select if two left and right surround back speakers are connected e If the Surround Back setting is set to None this setting cannot be selected E LPF of LFE Low Pass Filter for the LFE Channel gt 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz With this setting you can specify the cutoff frequency of the LFE channel s low pass filter LPF which can be used to filter out unwanted hum The LPF only applies to sources that use the LFE channel E Double Bass This setting is NOT set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function gt 29 With the Double Bass function you can boost bass out put by feeding bass sounds from the front left right and center channels to the subwoofer gt On Double Bass function on gt Off THX Double Bass function off This function can be set only if the Subwoofer setting is set t
98. e right speaker wide right speaker speaker wide left left speaker speaker 2 speaker 2 En 13 1 Specify crossover frequency for the channel that you want to output in Speaker Configuration gt 48 2 If you use the front high and wide speakers at the same time you need to set the Front High Front Wide setting to Yes gt 48 Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs You can connect the AV controller to a multichannel power amplifier with balanced XLR input jacks by using several XLR audio cables The AV controller s balanced PRE OUT jacks are wired as shown GND HOT COLD See your multichannel power amplifier s instruction manual for more information on connecting speakers AV controller Multichannel power amplifier SURROUND RIGHT A ineur SELECT Front high Surround Surround Frontright Center Front left Surround Surround Front high Front wide back Front right speaker speaker speaker left back Front Front wide right speaker wide right speaker speaker wide left left speaker 1 speaker 2 speaker 2 1 Specify crossover frequency for the channel that you want to output in Speaker Configuration gt 48 2 If you use the front high and wide speakers at the same time you need to set the Front High Front Wide setting to Yes gt 48 En 14 Using Dipo
99. e This procedure can also be performed via onscreen menu gt 91 Restoring Default 4 While holding down HOME press and hold down ALL OFF until ALL OFF lights about 3 seconds 2 Release HOME and ALL OFF and press ALL OFF again ALL OFF flashes twice Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup With the supplied calibrated microphone Audyssey MultEQ XT32 automatically determines the number of speakers connected their size for purposes of bass management optimum crossover frequencies to the subwoofer if present and distances from the primary lis tening position Audyssey MultEQ XT32 then removes the distortion caused by room acoustics by capturing room acoustical problems over the listening area in both the frequency and time domain The result is clear well balanced sound for everyone Enabling Audyssey MultEQ XT32 allows you to also use Audyssey Dynamic EQ which maintains the proper octave to octave balance at any volume level gt 53 Before using this function connect and position all of your speakers If Dynamic EQ is set to On gt 53 the Equalizer setting will be set to Audyssey gt 50 On the other hand if it is set to Off the Dynamic Volume setting will be set to Off gt 54 It takes about 30 minutes to complete Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup for 8 positions Total measurement time varies depending on the numbe
100. e controller s VIDEO acts as a short cut for this menu See also e Picture Adjust gt 56 E Info 2 3 gt You can view the information of the following items Audio Video and Tuner E Input s 4 gt You can select the input source while viewing the information as follows the name of input selectors input assignments and radio informa tion and ARC function setting Press ENTER to display the current input source followed by A V to select the desired input source Pressing ENTER again switches to the selected input source E Listening Mode gt You can select the listening modes that are grouped in the following categories Movie TV Music Game and THX Use A F to select the category and lt gt to select the listening mode Press ENTER to switch to the selected listening mode 1 Only when you have selected Custom in the Picture Mode gt 56 pressing ENTER allows you to adjust the fol lowing items via the Home menu Brightness Contrast Hue and Saturation Press RETURN to return to picture mode setting Depending on the input source and listening mode not all channels shown here output the sound When you have entered a custom name in Name Edit gt 55 the input source is displayed with that name But even if not the component name may be displayed if the AV controller receives it via HDMI connection gt 19
101. e following Change RI functions do not work special functions Do not use RI connections if you use HDMI Control RIHD gt 61 E Auto Power On When you start playback on a component connected via fRI while the AV controller is on Standby the AV con troller will automatically turn on and select that compo nent as the input source RI REMOTE CONTROL E Direct Change When playback is started on a component connected via RI the AV controller automatically selects that compo nent as the input source E Remote Control You can use the AV controller s remote controller to control your other fR l capable Onkyo components D pointing the remote controller at the AV controller s remote control sensor instead of the component You must enter the appropriate remote control code first 5 e g CD player ANALOG AUDIO OUT gt 88 e g DVD player Make sure that each Onkyo component is connected e Use only RI cables for RI connections RI cables are supplied with an analog audio cable connection 4 in the hookup with Onkyo players DVD CD etc examples gt 20 Some components have two RI jacks You can connect either Step 2 one to the AV controller The other jack is for connecting addi e Connect only Onkyo components to RI jacks Connecting other En 21 En 22 Connecting Antenna This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop
102. e from the WEB Setup Menu in your browser See Listening to Other Internet Radio for WEB Setup menu infor mation gt 66 WEB Setup Menu Unit information Preset internet Radio Network setting Save Refresh Product info Machine Name 30000000 Friendly Name 0000000 MAC Address sx ie yyy EYY DMR Max Volume 82 0 100 AutoPlay Yes Y The volume value of the remote window and the vol ume value of the AV controller may not always match Adjustments you make to the volume in the AV con troller will not be reflected in the Remote play back window Network Settings Ka e When modifying network settings after modifying it is neces sary to execute Save This section explains how to configure the AV controller s network settings manually If your router s DHCP server is enabled you don t need to change any of these settings as the AV controller is set use DHCP to configure itself automatically by default i e DHCP is set to Enable If however your router DHCP server is disabled for example you re using static IP addresses you ll need to configure these settings yourself in which case a knowledge of Ethernet networking is essential What s DHCP DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is used by routers computers the AV controller and other devices to automatically configure themselves on a network What s DNS The D
103. e setup configuration of the router is set properly See the instruction manual of the router If your network allows only one client con nection and there is any other device already connected the AV controller cannot access the network Consult your Internet Service Provider ISP If your modem does not function as a router you will need a router Depending on your network you may need to configure the proxy server if needed See the document provided by your ISP If you still cannot access the Internet DNS or proxy server may be temporarily down Contact your ISP Others Retry the update procedure from the begin ning If the error persists please contact Onkyo Support gt 106 and provide the error code Case3 If you do not have a wired connection to the network please contact Onkyo Support gt 106 Case4 If an error occurs during updating process disconnect then reconnect the power cord and try again Case5 If an error has occurred due to wrong selection of input sources turn off and on the AV controller Then retry the update Updating the Firmware via USB The AV controller allows you to update firmware using a USB storage device In this procedure on screen display may vary depending on the model e Make sure your AV controller and TV are turned on e Never unplug or turn off the AV controller during updating pro cess e Never plug or unplug an HDMI cable and a USB device during
104. ed and then press ENTER The following screen appears _ 1 Remote Mode Setup Tv I Category TV Brand Sonic Model Option Skip Search by model number via network 8 Use A F to select Search by model number via network and then press ENTER The model number input panel appears When you do NOT have a network connection or if you are not sure about the exact model select Skip and then press ENTER If you select Skip you will go to step 11 9 Enter the model in a similar manner as in the case of the brand name step 6 Tip e After entering the 3rd character press ENTER to start searching e You cannot enter a space character 1 0 Use A Y to select the model and then press ENTER If the model is not found use gt to select Not Listed and then press ENTER After searching is completed a message for remote control code transfer will appear 1 Remote Mode Setup TV D Category TV Brand XXXXX Model XXXXX Now we are ready to transfer data to the remote Please hold the remote so that it is facing the receiver Use ENTER button of your remote to activate OK Ready OK 1 1 While pointing the remote controller at the AV controller s remote control sensor press ENTER Remote control sensor Transmitter Incoming sensor Approx 15 off center 16ft 5 m Left Right Up Down 13 14 5 1
105. en playing DTS program material using the pause fast forward or fast reverse function on your player may produce a short audible noise This is not a malfunction E The beginning of audio received by an HDMI IN can t be heard Since it takes longer to identify the format of an HDMI signal than it does for other digital audio sig nals audio output may not start immediately En 95 En 96 E There s no picture Make sure that all video connecting plugs are pushed 18 in all the way Make sure that each video component is properly 19 20 connected 82 If your TV is connected to the HDMI output set the 44 45 Monitor Out setting other than Analog and select in the HDMI Input to watch com posite video S Video and component video sources If your TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT S or MONITOR OUT V set the Monitor Out setting to Analog and select in the Compo nent Video Input to watch composite video and S Video sources 44 46 If the video source is connected to a component 20 46 video input you must assign that input to an input selector and your TV must be connected to either the HDMI output or COMPONENT VIDEO MON ITOR OUT If the video source is connected to a composite video 20 input your TV must be connected to the HDMI out put or the corresponding composite video output If t
106. ence level En 53 En 54 E Reference Level Audyssey Dynamic EQ Reference Level Offset gt OdB It should be used when listening to movies gt 5dB Select this setting for content that has a very wide dynamic range such as classical music gt 10dB Select this setting for jazz or other music that has a wider dynamic range This setting should also be selected for TV content as that is usually mixed at 10 dB below film reference gt 15dB Select this setting for pop rock music or other pro gram material that is mixed at very high listening levels and has a compressed dynamic range Movies are mixed in rooms calibrated for film refer ence To achieve the same reference level in a home the ater system each speaker level must be adjusted so that 30 dBFS band limited 500 Hz to 2000 Hz pink noise produces 75 dB sound pressure level at the listening position A home theater system automatically cali brated by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 will play at refer ence level when the master volume control is set to the 0 dB position At that level you can hear the mix as the mixers heard it Audyssey Dynamic EQ is referenced to the standard film mix level It makes adjustments to maintain the ref erence response and surround envelopment when the volume is turned down from 0 dB However film refer ence level is not always used in music or other non film content Audyssey Dynamic EQ Reference Level Offset provides three offsets from the
107. ener s left 92 and right ears Good results may not be possible if there s too much reverb T i pa so we recommend that you use this mode in an environment with little or no natural reverb 1 If you turn Zone 2 on during the Pure Audio listening mode the previous listening mode will be selected 2 Based on the audio channels contained in the source the corresponding speakers will output the sound 3 Surround back and front wide speakers are not supported 4 Front wide speakers are not supported 5 Front high and front wide speakers are not supported 6 For the Blu ray Discs Dolby Digital is used in a 3 1 5 1 channel speaker system 7 AV controller can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN Setting the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to the player In that case set the output setting on the player side to PCM 8 DTS is used depending on the configuration of the AV controller e g Audyssey Dynamic EQ is on 9 If there are no surround back speakers DTS is used 10 This listening mode can be selected only when all the following conditions are satisfied a Center speaker is connected to the power amplifier b Either of front high or front wide speakers is connected to the power amplifier e The listening modes cannot be selected with some source formats En 42 Advanced Setup On screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup Menu This manual describes the proce
108. eo unless it s already set to Stereo Mono Direct or Pure Audio Only the Stereo Direct Pure Audio and Mono listening modes can be used with headphones Using ACTIVITIES to Start Easy Macros You can use ACTIVITIES to execute a number of remote control operations with a single button This button has the following two modes gt Easy Macro mode You can turn on and off the AV controller playback components and TV gt Normal Macro mode You can assign desired operations gt 91 93 If you set any one of the ACTIVITIES to Normal Macro mode all the ACTIVITIES will be set to Normal Macro mode e To use ACTIVITIES first assign the remote control codes of the AV components you are using gt 88 Starting Components Using ACTIVITIES Press MY MOVIE MY TV or MY MUSIC At purchase ACTIVITIES are set to Easy Macro mode as the default setting The default actions are described below MY MOVIE 1 The TV turns on 2 The playback component assigned to BD DVD of REMOTE MODE turns on 3 The AV controller turns on 4 The input selector of the AV controller is set to BD DVD 5 Playback begins on the playback component assigned to BD DVD 1 MY TV 1 The TV turns on 2 The playback component assigned to CBL SAT of REMOTE MODE turns on 3 The AV controller turns on 4 The input selector of the AV controller is set to CBL SAT MY MUSIC 1 The playback component assigned to TV CD of REMOTE M
109. er is the same at the listening position E Left Front Wide Left Front High Left Center Front High Right Front Wide Right Right Surround Right Surround Back Right Surround Back Left Surround Left gt 12 0dB to 0 0dB to 12 0dB in 0 5 dB step E Subwoofer 1 1 Subwoofer 2 1 2 gt 15 0dB to 0 0dB to 12 0dB in 0 5 dB step e Speakers that you set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration cannot be selected gt 48 e The speakers cannot be calibrated while the AV controller is muted The test tone is output at the standard level for THX which is 0 dB absolute volume setting 82 If you normally listen at vol ume settings below this be careful because the test tone will be much louder e The Level Calibration setting cannot be selected if Audio TV Out setting is set to On 1 For the center speaker and subwoofer the level settings made by using the Home menu are saved gt 27 2 If the Subwoofer setting is set to Ich this setting cannot be selected gt 48 Tip e If you re using a handheld sound level meter adjust the level of each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at the listening position measured with C weighting and slow reading En 49 En 50 Equalizer Settings This setting is set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function gt 29 With the Equalizer settings you can adjust the t
110. erall sound Their role in a home theater is to pro vide a solid anchor for the sound image They should be positioned facing the listener at about ear level and equidistant from the TV Angle them inward so as to create a triangle with the listener at the apex Center speaker This speaker enhances the front speakers making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image In movies it s used mainly for dialog Position it close to your TV facing forward at about ear level or at the same height as the front speakers Surround speakers Left and Right These speakers are used for precise sound positioning and to add real istic ambience Position them at the sides of the listener or slightly behind about 2 to 3 feet 60 to 100 cm above ear level Ideally they should be equidistant from the listener Subwoofer s The subwoofer handles the bass sounds of the LFE Low Frequency Effects channel The volume and quality of the bass output from your subwoofer will depend on its position the shape of your listening room and your listening position In general a good bass sound can be obtained by installing the subwoofer in a front corner or at one third the width of the wall as shown Surround back speakers Left and Right These speakers are necessary to enjoy Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Matrix DTS ES Discrete THX Surround EX etc They enhance the realism of surround sound and improve sound localization behind the
111. f gt On Half Mode on The Half Mode parameter turns Dolby Volume Half Mode processing ON and OFF In OFF mode Dolby Volume applies a bass and treble attenuation to the audio when the system gain exceeds ref erence level This enables a more perceptually flat listen ing experience as human ears are more sensitive to bass and treble at higher levels Some listeners however prefer to have more bass and treble performance at higher gain levels e If the Dolby Volume setting is set to Off this setting cannot be selected e During Half Mode ON playback Dolby Volume does not apply a bass and treble attenuation when the system volume exceeds reference level thereby boosting perception of high and low fre quencies DTS E Neo 6 Music Center Image gt Oto2toS The DTS Neo 6 Music listening mode creates 6 channel surround sound from 2 channel stereo sources With this setting you can specify by how much the front left and right channel output is attenuated in order to create the center channel Setting a value 0 in the middle is set to hear a sound Sound is spread in left and right the outside so that the set value is made big Please adjust by liking Audyssey DSX E Soundstage gt 3dB to Reference to 3dB With this setting you can adjust the soundstage when using Audyssey DSX e If the Center setting is set to None or both Front High and Front Wide settings are set to
112. favorite song 1 Artist name My favorite album 0 00 00 MP3 128kbps 44 1kHz ALL GD e To return to the previous menu during playback press RETURN e To stop playback press W e To select the next song press gt To select the beginning of the current song press ka a To select the previous song press ka a twice e To pause playback press II To fast forward the current song press gt To fast reverse the current song press q a Tip If you press DISPLAY you can toggle between the play back screen and the list screen e For some sort of media server Fast Forward Fast Reverse Pause operations do not work Random Playback The Random function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed To play songs in random order during playback or while playback is paused or stopped press RANDOM All of the songs in the current folder will be played in random order When all of the songs in the folder have been played once they ll all be played again in a different random order To cancel random playback press RANDOM again Random playback supports up to 20000 songs per folder If a folder contains more than this songs over 20000 are not included in random playback Repeat Playback The Repeat function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed To play songs repeatedly during playback or while play back is paused or stopped press REPEAT repeatedly to select Repeat1 Repeat Folder
113. film level reference 5 dB 10 dB and 15 dB that can be selected when the mix level of the content is not within the standard e If Dynamic EQ setting is set to Off this setting cannot be selected E Dynamic Volume gt Off Audyssey Dynamic Volume off gt Light Light Compression Mode becomes active gt Medium Medium Compression Mode becomes active gt Heavy Heavy Compression Mode becomes active This set ting affects volume the most causing all sounds to be of equal loudness e Even if you have selected other than Audyssey in Equalizer setting after performing Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correc tion and Speaker Setup selecting On in the Dynamic EQ will change the Equalizer setting to Audyssey gt 50 e If you would like to use Audyssey Dynamic Volume when using THX listening modes set Loudness Plus setting to Off gt 50 and set Preserve THX Settings setting to No gt 51 e When Dynamic Volume is set to effective Equalizer is set to Audyssey gt 50 and Dynamic EQ is set to On When Dynamic EQ is set to Off Dynamic Volume becomes Off automatically e When Dynamic Volume is set to effective the Dynamic Vol indicator will light gt 9 e If Pure Audio or Direct listening mode is selected these settings cannot be selected e Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume
114. for mat with a sampling rate of 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and a bit rate of between 8 kbps and 320 kbps Incom patible files cannot be played e Number of channels 2 e Variable bit rate VBR MP3 files are supported Play ing times may not display correctly e MP3 files must have a mp3 or MP3 filename extension E WMA WMA stands for Windows Media Audio and is an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corpora tion Audio can be encoded in WMA format by using Windows Media Player e Copy protected WMA files may not be played e Sampling rates of 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and bitrates of between 5 kbps and 320 kbps and WMA DRM are supported Incompatible files cannot be played e Number of channels 2 e Variable bit rates VBR are supported Playing times may display incorrectly with VBR e WMA Pro Voice formats are not supported e WMA files must have a wma or WMA filename extension E WMA Lossless e Sampling rates of 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz and bitrates of between 5 kbps and 320 kbps are sup ported Incompatible files cannot be played e Quantization bit 16 bit 24 bit e Number of channels 2 e Variable bit rates VBR are supported Playing times may display incorrectly with VBR e WMA files must have a wma or WMA filename extension
115. fre quency bass sounds adequately for example speakers with a good sized woofer For smaller speakers specify a crossover frequency Sounds below the crossover fre quency will be output by the subwoofer instead of the speaker Refer to your speaker s manuals to determine the optimum crossover frequencies If you set up your speakers using Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup please make sure manually that any THX speakers are set to 80Hz THX crossover E Subwoofer gt Ich Audio signal is outputted from SW1 jack only gt 2ch Audio signal is outputted from SW1 and SW2 jacks gt No Select if no subwoofer is connected E Front gt Full Band gt 40Hz 45Hz 50Hz 55Hz 60Hz 70Hz 80Hz THX 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 130Hz 150Hz 200Hz e If the Subwoofer setting is set to No the Front setting is fixed at Full Band E Center Surround Surround Back 2 3 4 5 gt Full Band gt 40Hz 45Hz 50Hz 55Hz 60Hz 70Hz 80Hz THX 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 130Hz 150Hz 200Hz gt None Select if no speaker is connected E Front Wide 1 2 6 Front High 1 2 6 gt Full Band gt 40Hz 45Hz 50Hz 55Hz 60Hz 70Hz 80Hz THX 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 130Hz 150Hz 200Hz gt None Select if no speaker is connected 1 Full Band can be selected only when Full Band is selected in the Front setting 2 If the Surround setting is set to Non
116. from the TV speakers re do the operations on the TV Do not connect the RI cable when connecting to the RI and RI audio control compatible components When you select anything other than the HDMI jack where the AV controller is connected as the input on the TV input on the AV controller will be switched to TV CD The AV controller will automatically power on in conjunc tion when it determines it to be necessary Even if the AV controller is connected to an RIFLD compatible TV or player recorder it will not power on if it is not necessary It may not power on in conjunction when the TV is set to output audio from the TV Linked functions with the AV controller may not work depending on the model Operate the AV controller directly in such cases En 103 En 104 Firmware Update There are the following methods to update the firmware via network and via USB storage Please choose either one that suits your condition Before you start carefully read the update procedure It will take about 60 minutes to update the firmware E Update via network You need a wired Internet connection to update the firmware E Update via USB storage gt 105 Please prepare a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory stick You need at least 32 MB of avail able space to update the firmware e The storage media in the USB card reader may not work e If the storage device has been partitioned each section will be t
117. g Group Lead by Intel Compaq Fujitsu Hewlett Packard IBM NEC and Silicon Image this open industry group s objective is to address the industry s requirements for a digital connectivity specification for high performance PCs and digital displays The HDMI video stream is compatible with DVI Digital Visual Interface so TVs and displays with a DVI input can be connected by using an HDMI to DVI adapter cable Note that DVI connections only carry video so you ll need to make a separate connection for audio However reliable operation with such an adapter is not guaranteed In addition video signals from a PC are not supported The HDMI audio signal sampling rate bit length etc may be restricted by the connected source component If the picture is poor or there s no sound from a component connected via HDMI check its setup Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for details En 101 En 102 Using an RIHD compatible TV Player or Recorder fRIFLD which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components The AV controller can be used with CEC Consumer Electronics Control which allows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard CEC provides interoperability between various components however operation with components other than RIIFLD compatible components cannot be guaranteed E About RIFLD compatible components
118. g Mode Buttons Press RECEIVER first SD MUSIC GAME l SQUSTENING MODE gt aie MOMENTS Gas C Gy 2T THX MOVIE TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV MUSIC button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music GAME button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games THX button This button selects the THX listening modes 19 0 o o L L PURE AUDIO MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME THX PURE AUDIO button This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode When this mode is selected the AV controller s display and video circuitry are turned off Only video signals input through HDMI input can be output from an HDMI output s Pressing this button again will select the pre vious listening mode If you turn Zone 2 on during the Pure Audio listening mode the previous listening mode will be selected The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your Blu ray Disc DVD player is connected to the AV controller with a digital audio connection coaxial optical or HDMI The listening modes you can select depend on the format of the input signal To check the format see Displaying Source Information gt 26 e While a pair of headphones is connected you can select the following listening modes Pure Audio Mono Direct and Stereo The listening modes cannot be
119. ge hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing Connecting Your Components with HDMI VCR or DVD recorder Digital Video Recorder ut TV projector etc Game console lt _ js a __ ty Personal computer ooo Blu ray Disc DVD player Cs Satellite cable set top box etc Camcorder Connect your components to the appropriate jacks The default input assignments are shown below vY Assignment can be changed gt 45 to 46 Jack Sigal Components JAssignabe Input HDMI IN 1 Audio Video Blu ray Disc DVD player Vv HDMI IN 2 VCR or DVD recorder Digital Video Recorder Vv HDMI IN 3 Satellite cable set top box etc Y HDMI IN 4 Game console Vv HDMI IN 5 Personal computer Vv HDMI IN 6 Other components Vv HDMI IN 7 Other components Vv AUX INPUT HDMI Camcorder Output HDMI OUT MAIN TV HDMI OUT SUB Projector etc Refer to About HDMI 101 and Using an RIHD compatible TV Player or Recorder gt 102 E Audio return channel ARC function Audio return channel ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV controller To use this function you must select the TV CD input selector To use ARC function y
120. ges e PORT Reading The AV controller is checking the connection with the dock PORT Not Support The AV controller do not support the connected dock e PORT UP A1 UP A1 Dock is connected The AV controller displays the message UP A1 for several seconds after recognizing the UP A1 e When the status message is not displayed on the AV controller s display check the connection to your iPod ND S1 With the ND S1 Digital Media Transport you can easily play the music stored on your iPod through the AV con troller and enjoy great sound The ND S1 processes the digital audio signal directly from your iPod for high quality digital audio output opti cal or coaxial e You must select iPod using ND S1 s iPod PC button e Set the AV controller s Input Display to DOCK gt 28 En 83 En 84 RI Dock With the RI Dock you can easily play the music stored on your Apple iPod through the AV controller and enjoy great sound and watch iPod slideshows and videos on your TV In addition the onscreen display OSD allows you to view navigate and select your iPod model s contents on your TV and with the supplied remote controller you can control your iPod from the comfort of your sofa You can even use the AV controller s remote controller to operate your iPod e Enter the appropriate remote control code before using the AV controller s remote controller for the first time gt 88 e Con
121. ght Decode option means that straight decoding listening mode Dolby Digital DTS etc is selected E Analog PCM With this setting you can specify the listening mode to be used when an analog CD TV LD VHS MD turn table radio cassette cable satellite etc or PCM digi tal CD DVD etc audio signal is played E Mono Multiplex Source With this setting you can specify the listening mode to be used when a mono digital audio signal is played DVD etc E 2ch Source With this setting the default listening mode for 2 chan nel 2 0 stereo sources in a digital format such as Dolby Digital or DTS E Dolby D Dolby D Plus TrueHD With this setting you can specify the listening mode to be used when a Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Plus for mat digital audio signal is played DVD etc Specifies the default listening mode for Dolby TrueHD sources such as Blu ray or HD DVD input via HDMI E DTS DTS ES DTS HD With this setting you can specify the listening mode to be used when a DTS or DTS HD High Resolution Audio format digital audio signal is played DVD LD CD etc Specifies the default listening mode for DTS HD Master Audio sources such as Blu ray or HD DVD input via HDMI E Other Multich Source Specifies the default listening mode for multichannel PCM sources from HDMI IN such as DVD Audio and DSD multichannel sources such as Super Audio CD Miscellaneous Mainmenu N Miscellaneous Volume
122. gle is operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions Sig Gu Re Nis 10 11 12 13 14 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table speci fied by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When A a cart is used use caution when moving the cart appara tus combination to avoid as a injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus
123. h to component video output To by pass video upconversion in the AV controller simultaneously press the VCR DVR and RETURN on the AV controller While continuing to hold down the VCR DVR press RETURN to toggle until Skip appears on the display Release both buttons To use the video upconversion in the AV controller repeat the above process until Use appears on the display and release the buttons E Monitor Out setting set to HDMI Main or HDMI Sub Video input signals flow through the AV controller as Video Signal Flow Chart shown with composite video S Video PC IN Analog Blu ray Disc DVD player etc RGB and component video sources all being upconverted for the HDMI output Use these settings if you connect the 4 4 4 AV controller s HDMI OUT MAIN or HDMI OUT SUB Composite S Video PCIN Component HDMI Analog RGB respectively to your TV The composite video S Video and component video outputs pass through their respective input signals as they are AV controller If not connected to the same output you have selected in the Mon MONITOR OUT itor Out setting the Monitor Out setting will be automatically Composite S Video Component HDMI switched to Analog gt 24 In this case the setting of the output resolution will be that for 4 4 4 4 HDMI output gt 44 Moreover it will be switched to 1080i TV projector etc when 1080p or
124. he AV Controller for connection information gt 13 to 24 Remote Controller Controlling the AV Controller ME To control the AV controller press RECEIVER to select Receiver mode You can also use the remote controller to control Onkyo Blu ray Disc DVD player CD player and other components See Entering Remote Control Codes for more details gt 88 For detailed information see the pages in parentheses STANDBY button gt 25 ON button gt 25 ACTIVITIES buttons ALL OFF MY MOVIE MY TV and MY MUSIC gt 28 93 REMOTE MODE INPUT SELECTOR buttons BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX TAPE TUNER TV CD PHONO PORT and NET USB gt 26 Arrow A V lt gt and ENTER buttons SETUP button gt 43 LISTENING MODE buttons MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME and THX gt 36 DIMMER button gt 26 DISPLAY button gt 26 MUTING button gt 27 VOL A V button gt 26 RETURN button HOME button gt 27 SLEEP button gt 27 0000000 E Controlling the tuner To control the AV controller s tuner press TUNER or RECEIVER You can select AM or FM by pressing TUNER repeatedly Arrow A V buttons gt 32 D TUN button TUNER remote mode only gt 32 CH button gt 33 Number buttons g
125. he front high speaker to fix the image to the display height E Screen Cir Dialog As the value increases the Center image moves upwards gt 0 Screen Centered Dialog off gt 1to5 Screen Centered Dialog on The Screen Ctr Dialog can be used when supported listening mode is selected and Center and Front High are set to effective in Speaker Configuration gt 48 e This setting cannot be used while a pair of headphones is con nected En 63 Re EQ With the Re EQ function you can compensate a soundtrack whose high frequency content is too harsh making it more suitable for home theater viewing E Re EQ gt Off Re EQ Function off gt On Re EQ Function on This function can be used with the following listening modes Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Multichannel DTS DTS HD High Reso lution Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS Express DSD Dolby EX Dolby Pro Logic Iz Height Dolby PLIIx Movie Neo 6 Cinema and 5 1 channel source Neo 6 and Neural Surround E Re EQ THX gt Off Re EQ THX Function off gt On Re EQ THX Function on This function can be used with the following listening modes THX Cinema THX Surround EX and THX Ultra2 Cinema e Settings for the Re EQ function are kept in each listening mode However in THX listening mode when the AV controller is turned off it will return to On e This setting cannot be used while a pair of headphones
126. he video source is connected to an HDMI input 19 45 you must assign that input to an input selector and your TV must be connected to the HDMI output While the Pure Audio listening mode is selected the video circuitry is turned off and only video signals input through HDMI IN can be output On your TV make sure that the video input to which the AV controller is connected is selected If you selected Both Main or Both Sub in the Monitor Out setting no picture may appear on your TV that is connected to a secondary HDMI out put not a priority HDMI output In this case change the setting to Both E There s no picture from a source connected to an HDMI IN Reliable operation with an HDMI to DVI adapter is 101 not guaranteed In addition video signals from a PC are not guaranteed When the Monitor Out setting is set to Analog 44 45 and the Resolution setting is set to anything other than Through no video is output by the HDMI outputs When the Resolution is set to any resolution not 45 supported by the TV no video is output by the HDMI outputs If the message Resolution Error appears on the AV controller s display this indicates that your TV does not support the current video resolution and you need to select another resolution on your DVD player E The on screen menus don t appear European and Asian models Specify the
127. here the same HDMI IN will be set as a priority in the Digital Audio Input gt 47 In this case if you want to use the coaxial or optical audio input make the selection in the Audio Selec tor in the Home menu gt 64 TUNER selector cannot be assigned and is fixed at the option If you connect a component such as UP A1 Dock that seated iPod to UNIVERSAL PORT jack you cannot assign any input to PORT selector Do not assign the component connected with the HDMI input to TV CD selector when you set TV Control setting to On gt 61 Otherwise appropriate CEC Consumer Electronics Control operation will not be guaranteed Component Video Input If you connect a video component to a component video input you must assign that input to an input selector For example if you connect your Blu ray Disc DVD player to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 you must assign IN 2 to the BD DVD input selector If you ve connected your TV to the AV controller with a component video cable you can set the AV controller so that composite video and S Video sources are upcon verted and output by the COMPONENT VIDEO MONI TOR OUT 1 You can set this for each input selector by selecting the option Composite video S Video Component video C IN Oa k i v ay Y C OUT Composite video S Video Component video 1 This applies only when Monitor Out setting
128. his setting is set to On automatically when the HDMI Control RIHD is set to On first time The Power Control setting can be set only when the HDMI Control RIHD setting is set to On HDMI power control only works with RIFLD compatible components that support it and may not work properly with some components due to their settings or compatibility When set to On power consumption will increase When set to On regardless of whether the AV controller is On or in Standby both audio and video stream from an HDMI input will be output to the TV or other components via HDMI connec tion HDMI pass through function When the HDMI pass through function activates in standby mode HDMI THRU indi cator will light The power consumption during standby mode will increase dur ing the HDMI pass through function however if your TV sup ports CEC Consumer Electronics Control the power consumption can be saved in the following cases The TV is in standby mode You are watching a TV program e Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for details ETV Control gt Off TV Control disabled gt On TV Control enabled Set to On when you want to control the AV controller from an RIHD compatible TV that is connected to HDMI e Do not assign the component connected with the HDMI input to the TV CD selector when you set TV Control setting to
129. in ALL OFF flashes twice e You can use Easy macro when the macro is deleted gt 28 e When you use Normal macro you cannot use the easy macro command including the change of the source com ponent En 93 Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV controller look for a solution in this section If you can t resolve the issue your self contact your Onkyo dealer If you can t resolve the issue yourself try resetting the AV controller before contacting your Onkyo dealer To reset the AV controller to its factory defaults turn it on and while holding down VCR DVR press ON STANDBY Clear will appear on the display and the AV controller will enter Standby mode VCR DVR 1 0 ON STANDBY Note that resetting the AV controller will delete your radio presets and custom settings RECEIVER To reset the remote controller to its factory defaults while holding down RECEIVER press and hold down HOME until RECEIVER button lights about 3 sec onds Within 30 seconds press RECEIVER again Power E Can t turn on the AV controller Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into the wall outlet Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet wait five seconds or more then plug it in again E The STANDBY indicator flashes red The protection circuit has been activated Remove the power cord from the wall outlet immediately Disconnect all speaker cables and input source
130. ing in any THX listening mode The new THX Cinema THX Music and THX Games modes are tailored to apply the proper THX Loudness Plus settings for each type of content Audio Adjust Mainmenu N Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like Multiplex Mono E Multiplex This setting determines which channel of a stereo multi plex source is output Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources multilingual TV broadcasts and so on Input Channel gt Main The main channel is output gt Sub The sub channel is output gt Main Sub Both the main and sub channels are output E Mono This setting specifies the channel to be used for playing any 2 channel digital source such as Dolby Digital or 2 channel analog PCM source in the Mono listening mode Input Channel gt Left Right Both the left and right channels are output gt Left Only the left channel is output gt Right Only the right channel is output Output Speaker gt Center Mono audio is output by the center speaker gt Left Right Mono audio is output by the front left and right speakers This setting determines which speakers output mono audio when the Mono listening mode is selected e If the Center setting is set to None gt 48 this setting is fixed at Left Right Dolby E PLIIx Music 2ch Input These settings appl
131. input can be connected by using an HDMI to DVI adapter cable This may not work with some TVs and displays resulting in no picture The AV controller uses HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection 2 so only HDCP compatible components can display the picture The AV controller s HDMI interface is based on the following Audio Return Channel 3D x v Color Deep Color Lip Sync DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus DSD and Multichannel PCM Supported Audio Formats e 2 channel linear PCM 32 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit e Multichannel linear PCM up to 7 1 ch 32 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit e Bitstream DSD Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS HD Master Audio Your Blu ray Disc DVD player must also support HDMI output of the above audio formats About Copyright Protection The AV controller supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection 2 a copy protection system for digital video signals Other devices connected to the AV controller via HDMI must also support HDCP 1 DVI Digital Visual Interface The digital display interface standard set by the DDWG S in 1999 2 HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection The video encryption technology developed by Intel for HDMI DVI It s designed to protect video content and requires a HDCP compatible device to display the encrypted video 3 DDWG Digital Display Workin
132. input indicators En 10 rn OGO AC INLET i ip SAMES ph eee Ns 61616 OOO a u S one ONKYO PR SC5508 Er PRE OUT UNIVERSAL PORT jack IR IN A B and OUT jacks DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks USB port ETHERNET port RI REMOTE CONTROL jack RS232 terminal Terminal for control HDMI IN and HDMI output HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT SUB jacks MONITOR OUT V and S jacks COMPONENT VIDEO IN and MONITOR OUT jacks COMPONENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT jacks ZONE 2 OUT V jack PC IN port FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal AC INLET GND screw INPUT jacks BALANCE L R 12V TRIGGER OUT A B C jacks Composite video S Video and analog audio jacks BD DVD IN VCR DVR IN and OUT CBL SAT IN GAME IN PC IN TAPE IN and OUT TV CD IN and PHONO IN MULTI CH input jacks FRONT L R CENTER SURR L R SURR BACK L R and SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jacks FRONT L R CENTER SURR L R SURR BACK L R FRONT HIGH WIDE L R SW1 SW2 ZONE 2 L R SUBWOOFER and ZONE 3 L R SUBWOOFER SIRIUS antenna jack North American models PRE OUT jacks FRONT L R CENTER SURR L R SURR BACK L R FRONT HIGH WIDE L R SUBWOOFER 1 and SUBWOOFER 2 See Connecting t
133. input with the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder connected is selected The power of the TV is turned on automati cally and input with the AV controller con nected is selected Following the operating instructions of the TV select Use the TV speakers from the menu screen of the TV and confirm that the audio is output from the speakers of the TV and not from the speakers connected to the AV controller Select Use the speakers connected from the AV controller from the menu screen of the TV and confirm that the audio is output from the speak ers connected to the AV controller and not from the TV speakers Perform the above operations when you initially use the AV controller when the settings of each component are changed when the main power of each component is turned off when the power cable is disconnected from the power supply or when there has been a power outage Operate with the remote controller See the list of available buttons gt 90 e Audio from DVD Audio or Super Audio CD may not out put from the TV speakers You will be able to output the audio from the TV speakers by setting the audio output of the DVD player to 2ch PCM It may not be possible depending on the player models Even if you set to output audio on the TV speakers audio will be output from the speakers connected to the AV con troller when you adjust the volume or switch the input on the AV controller To output audio
134. io Adjust 51 menu to select Main or Sub E The RI functions don t work To use I you must make an RI connection and an 21 analog audio connection RCA between the compo nent and AV controller even if they are connected digitally While Zone 2 or Zone 3 is selected the RI func tions don t work E The functions System On Auto Power On and Direct Change don t work for components connected via RI While Zone 2 or Zone 3 is selected the R I func E tions don t work E When performing Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup the measurement fails showing the message Ambient noise is too high This can be caused by any malfunction in your speaker unit Check if the unit produces normal sounds E The following settings can be made for the S Video and composite video inputs You must use the buttons on the unit to make these set tings 1 While holding down the input selector button for the input source that you want to set press SETUP 2 Use lt to change the setting 3 Press the input selector button for the input source that you want to set when you ve finished e Video Attenuation This setting can be made for the BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME or AUX input If you have a games console connected to the composite video input and the picture isn t very clear you can attenuate the gain Video ATT OFF default Video ATT ON Gain reduced b
135. iption Speaker Layout THX Founded by George Lucas THX develops stringent standards that ensure 5 2 7 2 9 2 movies are reproduced in movie theaters and home theaters just as the direc tor intended THX Modes carefully optimize the tonal and spatial character pIJ istics of the soundtrack for reproduction in the home theater environment They can be used with 2 channel matrixed and multichannel sources Sur round back speaker output depends on the source material and the selected listening mode THX Cinema THX Cinema mode corrects theatrical soundtracks for playback in a home theater environment In this mode THX Loudness Plus is configured for cinema levels and Re EQ Timbre Matching and Adaptive Decorrelation nS N G ee PARA E g fon 2 o gt SI IR THX Cinema THX Music THX Games THX U2 Cinema THX U2 Music THX U2 Games ATS AUKES THX Music THX Surr EX THX Music mode is tailored for listening to music which is typically mas tered at significantly higher levels than movies In this mode THX Loud ness Plus is configured for music playback and only Timbre Matching is active THX Games THX Games mode is meant for spatially accurate playback of game audio which is often mixed similarly to movies but in a smaller environment THX Loudness Plus is configured for game audio levels with Timbre Matching active The combination of Dolby Pro Logic II IIx and THX Cinema Music Games modes can be used
136. is con nected Audio Selector You can set priorities of audio output when there are both digital and analog inputs E Audio Selector gt ARC The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV controller 1 With this selection the TV s audio can be automati cally selected as a priority among other assignments gt HDMI This can be selected when HDMI IN has been assigned as an input source If both HDMI HDMI IN and digital audio inputs COAXIAL IN or OPTI CAL IN have been assigned HDMI input is auto matically selected as a priority gt COAX This can be selected when COAXIAL IN has been assigned as an input source If both coaxial and HDMI inputs have been assigned coaxial input is automatically selected as a priority gt OPT This can be selected when OPTICAL IN has been assigned as an input source If both optical and HDMI inputs have been assigned optical input is automatically selected as a priority En 64 gt Multich The AV controller always outputs analog signals from multichannel analog input gt Balance The AV controller always outputs analog signals from balanced input gt Analog The AV controller always outputs analog signals e The setting is stored individually for each input selector e This setting can be made only for the input source that is assigned as HDMI IN COAXIAL IN or OPTICAL IN e To select the digital audio input see Digital Audio Inpu
137. istening mode only the front speakers 51 output sound if the Output Speaker setting is set to Center Make sure the speakers are configured correctly 48 E The surround speakers produce no sound When the T D Theater Dimensional Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected the surround speakers produce no sound Depending on the source and current listening mode not much sound may be produced by the surround speakers Try selecting another listening mode Make sure the speakers are configured correctly 48 E The center speaker produces no sound When the Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected the center speaker produces no sound In the Mono listening mode only the front speakers 51 output sound if the Output Speaker setting is set to Left Right Make sure the speakers are configured correctly 48 E The front high front wide and surround back speakers produce no sound Depending on the current listening mode no sound 37 may be produced by the front high front wide and surround back speakers Select another listening mode Not much sound may be produced by the front high front wide and surround back speakers with some sources Make sure the speakers are configured correctly 48 E The subwoofer produces no sound When you play source material that contains no information in the LFE channel the subwoofer pro duces no sound Make sure the speakers
138. it information Preset Internet Radio Network setting Customer Setting Save Refresh infemet Radio Information 1 2 No Name URL 1 Tuner memet Radio Delete 2 Delete al 1 aaa 4 Click Save to save the Internet radio station Registering Presets 1 Once you ve added a station to the list simply select it on the Internet Radio screen and then press ENTER to start playback 1 From the search results you can preset the stations and songs but cannot listen to them directly E items on the Internet Radio Top Menu gt Create new preset Add a favorite station or Internet Radio to the pre sets gt Rename this preset You can rename the preset gt Delete this preset This will delete the preset E Station and Song Presets You can add the currently playing song or station to the presets 1 Press MENU with the station selected or while a song is playing 2 Use A F to select Add this station to preset and press ENTER Playing Music Files on a Server This section explains how to play music files on a com puter or media server through the AV controller See Supported Audio File Formats to About DLNA for details on supported music servers and music file formats For Windows Media Player 11 see Windows Media Player 11 Setup gt 68 3 DISPLAY NET USB Cs i ENTER X A a PP aa gt ae REPEAT E9 aer RAN
139. kbps 16bit 44 1kHz 01 12 34 To return to the previous menu during playback press RETURN To stop or pause playback press W or II respec tively e To select the next song press BPI To select the beginning of the current song press ka a To select the previous song press lt 4 twice e To fast forward the current song press P To fast reverse the current song press lt 4 Tip If you press DISPLAY you can toggle between the play back screen and the list screen Random Playback The Random function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed To play songs in random order while the list of songs is displayed press RANDOM All of the songs in the cur rent folder will be played in random order When all of the songs in the folder have been played once they ll all be played again in a different random order To cancel ran dom playback press RANDOM again Random playback supports up to 20 000 songs per folder If a folder contains more than this songs over 20 000 are not included in random playback Repeat Playback The Repeat function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed To play songs repeatedly during playback or while play back is paused or stopped press REPEAT repeatedly to select Repeatl Repeat Folder Repeat All or Off In Repeat mode the current song is played repeatedly In Repeat Folder mode all of the songs in the current folder are played repeatedly
140. ked gt Unlocked Setup menus not locked When the setup menus are locked you cannot change any setting Using the Audio Settings You can change various audio settings from the Home menu gt 27 4 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME 2 Use A F to select Audio and then use A V lt gt to make the desired selection These settings are disabled when the Audio TV Out setting is set to On gt 60 and an input selector other than HDMI is selected Tone Control Settings You can adjust the bass for the front front wide front high center surround surround back and subwoofer speakers and treble for the front front wide front high center surround and surround back speakers except when the Direct Pure Audio or THX listening mode is selected H Bass gt 10dB to 0dB to 10dB in 2 dB steps You can boost or cut low frequency sounds output E Treble gt 10dB to 0dB to 10dB in 2 dB steps You can boost or cut high frequency sounds output Operating on the AV coniroller 1 Press TONE on the AV controller repeatedly to select either Bass or Treble 2 Use Up gt and Down lt on the AV controller to adjust e This setting is not available when the multichannel analog input is selected e To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits select the Direct Pure Audio or THX listening mode Speaker Levels You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening to an input source
141. l in Dolby Pro Logic Iz enables the listener to select how much gain is applied to the front high speakers There are three settings Low Mid and High and the front high speakers are accentuated in that order While Mid is the default listening setting the listener may adjust the Height Gain Control to their personal preference gt Low Low PLIIz Height Gain becomes active gt Mid Medium PLIIz Height Gain becomes active gt High High PLIIz Height Gain becomes active If the Front High settings is set to None gt 48 this setting cannot be selected E Dolby EX This setting determines how Dolby EX encoded signals are handled This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are connected This setting is effective with Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only gt Auto If the source signal contains a Dolby EX flag the Dolby EX or THX Surround EX listening mode is used gt Manual You can select any available listening mode e If the Surround Back setting is set to None gt 48 this setting cannot be selected If the Front High or Front Wide setting is enabled gt 48 this setting is fixed at Manual E Dolby Volume gt Off Dolby Volume off gt On Dolby Volume on The LJ Dolby Vol indicator will light gt 9 Dolby Volume automatically adjusts the difference in vol ume levels which can occur between
142. le Speakers You can use dipole speakers for the surround and surround back speakers Dipole speakers output the same sound in two directions Dipole speakers typically have an arrow printed on them to indicate how they should be positioned The surround dipole speakers should be positioned so that their arrows point toward the TV screen while the surround back dipole speak ers should be positioned so that their arrows point toward each other as shown Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer s Surround back speakers OW Front high speakers OO Front wide speakers Connecting the Powered Subwoofers Using a suitable cable connect the AV controller s Dipole speakers Normal speakers O TV screen Q TV screen OG BW W a a w NSS VY UU Y IN A g daD K p gy A A KCO CE SW1 PRE OUT SW2 PRE OUT to an input on Powered subwoofer your powered subwoofer as shown If your sub woofer is unpowered and you re using an external amplifier connect the SW1 PRE OUT SW2 PRE OUT to an input on the amp You can connect the powered subwoofer with each jacks respectively Level and distance can be set indi vidually for each output If you use one subwoofer connect it
143. listener Position them behind the listener about 2 to 3 feet 60 to 100 cm above ear level Front high speakers Left and Right These speakers are necessary to enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Hz Height and Audyssey DSX They significantly enhance the spatial experience Position them at least 3 3 feet 100 cm above the front speakers pref erably as high as possible and at an angle slightly wider than the front speakers O Front wide speakers Left and Right These speakers are necessary to enjoy Audyssey DSX They signifi cantly enhance the spatial experience Position them well outside of the front speakers See also http www audyssey com technology dsx html about optimum speaker placement for Audyssey DSX Connecting the AV Controller Connecting Your Speakers The AV controller is designed to be used with a separate multichannel power amplifier You connect the AV controller s PRE OUT jacks to the amplifier s inputs and connect your speakers to the amplifier s speakers terminals Speaker settings such as crossover frequency and distance are set on the AV controller Speaker Configuration The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have For 9 2 channel surround sound playback you need 9 speakers and 2 powered subwoofers Number of speakers 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 J9 Front speakers YV A WU W WWW WWW W v Center speaker V
144. ller s analog multichannel input you must assign that input to an input selector For example if you connect your Blu ray Disc DYD player to the MULTI CH input you must assign it to the BD DVD input selector If you connect a component to the AV controller s bal anced input you must assign that input to an input selec tor For example if you connect your CD player to the balanced input you must assign it to the T V CD input selector E Multich gt BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX TAPE TV CD PHONO You can assign the multichannel input to the input selectors e To listen to the component connected to the multichannel input make the selection in the Audio Selector in the Home menu gt 64 Subwoofer Input Sensitivity gt OdB to 15dB in 5 GB step Some DVD players output the LFE channel from their analog subwoofer output at 15 dB higher than normal With this setting you can change the AV controller s subwoofer sensitivity to match your DVD player e This setting only affects signals connected to the AV controller s multichannel input SUBWOOFER jack e If you find that your subwoofer is too loud try the 10 dB or 15 dB setting This setting cannot be selected when is selected in the Multich setting E Balance gt BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX TAPE TV CD PHONO You can assign the balanced input to the input selec tors Input Channel gt Mo
145. lu ray Disc DVD player is displayed on the AV controller Set to Off when a connected piece of equipment is not com patible or it is unclear whether the equipment is compatible or not If movement is unnatural when set to On change the setting to Off Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for details The fRIFLD control does not support HDMI OUT SUB Use HDMI OUT MAIN instead When the source equipment is connected with the FRI connec tion it may malfunction if HDMI Control RIHD is set to On E Audio Return Channel gt Off Select Off if you don t want to use audio return channel ARC function gt Auto The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV controller Audio return channel ARC function enables an HDMI Audio Return Channel capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV controller To use this function you must select the TV CD input selec tor and your TV must support ARC function The Audio Return Channel setting can be set only when the HDMI Control RIHD setting is set to On This setting is set to Auto automatically when the HDMI Control RIHD is set to On first time E Power Control gt Off Power Control disabled gt On Power Control enabled To link the power functions of fRIFLD compatible com ponents connected via HDMI select On T
146. n The AV controller may take several seconds to startup so you might not hear the first few seconds of the first song Auto Power On If you start iPod playback while the AV controller is on Standby the AV controller will automatically turn on and select your iPod as the input source Direct Change If you start iPod playback while listening to another input source the AV controller will automatically select your iPod as the input source Using the AV controller s Remote Controller You can use the AV controller s remote controller to con trol basic iPod functions gt 84 E Operating Notes e Functionality depends on your iPod model and generation e Before selecting a different input source stop iPod playback to prevent the AV controller from selecting the iPod input source by mistake e If any accessories are connected to your iPod the AV control ler may not be able to select the input source properly e When connecting UP A1 Dock to the radio tuner UP HT1 North American models UP DT1 European and Asian models with AUTO selected by the tuner s Mode Selector switch you can switch the input source between UP A1 Dock and the tuner by pressing PORT repeatedly on the front panel e While your iPod is in the UP A1 Dock its volume control has no effect If you adjust your iPod models volume control while it s in the UP A1 Dock make sure it s not set too high before you reconnect your headphones e The Auto
147. n correct this by applying a delay to the audio signal To view the TV picture while setting the delay press ENTER To return to the previous screen press RETURN If HDMI Lip Sync is enabled gt 60 and your TV or dis play supports HDMI Lip Sync the displayed delay time will be the summation of the A V Sync delay time and the HDMI Lip Sync delay time The HDMI Lip Sync delay time is displayed underneath in parentheses e A V Sync is disabled when the Pure Audio listening mode is selected or when the Direct listening mode is used with an ana log input source e A V Sync is not operable when the input selector is set to NET USB Name Edit You can enter a custom name for each individual input selector excluding TUNER and radio preset for easy identification When entered the custom name will appear on the display The custom name is edited using the character input screen E Name 4 Use A lt gt to select a character and then press ENTER Repeat this step to enter up to 10 characters When you ve finished to store a name be sure to use A lt gt to select OK and then press ENTER Otherwise it will not be saved Name input area BDV gt C _44 Name Edit Ni OOD OM DOUMWOO DOOODOOOD OOOOOO DOOOODOO M C Shift CSpace C CG Back Space OK CIR All Erase Shift WMHOOWDDOOOWOWOWOA WDOMWMHODWOOWWOW OOWOOMOWOWODO O
148. nd Zone 3 Maximum Volume setting E Zone 2 Component Out gt Use Select if a TV in Zone 2 is connected the COMPO NENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT gt Not Use Select if no TV in Zone 2 is connected the COMPO NENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT If you ve connected the COMPONENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT to a TV in Zone 2 this setting is set to Use If the Zone 2 Component Out setting is set to Not Use the same video signal as COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT is output from ZONE 2 OUT component Using Zone 2 3 This section explains how to turn Zone 2 3 on and off how to select an input source for Zone 2 3 and how to adjust the volume for Zone 2 3 Controlling Zone 2 3 from the AV controller ZONE 3 indicator ZONE 2 indicator ooo0o0o00000000 36 M J ___ Input selector buttons ZONE2 OFF 1 To turn on Zone 2 3 and select an input source press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 followed by an input selector button within 8 seconds Zone 2 3 turns on the ZONE 2 3 indicator lights Tip The 12V TRIGGER OUT goes high 12 V To select AM or FM press TUNER input selector and ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 repeatedly North American models You can also select SIR TUS To select the same source as that of the main room press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 twice Zone2 Selector Source or Zone3 Selector Source appears on the display 2 To turn off Zone 2 3 press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicato
149. nect the RI Dock to the AV controller with an RI cable gt 82 e Set the RI Dock s RI MODE switch to HDD or HDD DOCK Set the AV controller s Input Display to DOCK gt 28 E System Function Auto Power On If you press the remote controller s B while the AV con troller is on Standby the AV controller will automatically turn on select your iPod as the input source and your iPod will start playback Direct Change If you start iPod playback while listening to another input source the AV controller will automatically switch to the input to which the ND S1 and RI Dock is connected Using the AV controller s Remote Controller You can use the AV controller s remote controller to con trol basic iPod functions Using Your iPod models Alarm Clock If you use the Alarm Clock function on your iPod to start playback the AV controller will automatically turn on at the specified time and select your iPod as the input source System Off When you turn off the AV controller the ND S1 RI Dock and iPod turn off automatically e Linked operations do not work with video playback or when the alarm is set to play a sound e If you use your iPod with any other accessories iPod playback detection may not work e This function works only in the Standard mode gt 85 E Operating Notes e Use the AV controller s volume control to adjust the playback volume e While your iPod is inserted in the ND S1 or R
150. nnected to the HDMI OUT MAIN gt HDMI Sub Select this if your TV is connected to the HDMI OUT SUB gt Both Select this if your TVs are connected to the HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT SUB Video signals are output from both HDMI outputs at the resolution supported by both TVs gt Both Main Select this if your TVs are connected to the HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT SUB Video signals are output from both HDMI outputs but HDMI OUT MAIN will become a priority depending on the reso lution video signals may not be output from HDMI OUT SUB gt Both Sub Select this if your TVs are connected to the HDMI OUT MAIN and HDMI OUT SUB Video signals are output from both HDMI outputs but HDMI OUT SUB will become a priority depending on the reso lution video signals may not be output from HDMI OUT MAIN e If not connected to the same output you have selected in the Monitor Out setting the Monitor Out setting will be auto matically switched to Analog gt 24 e When you select other than Analog the onscreen setup menus are output by only the HDMI output If you re not using the HDMI output and select settings by mistake and the menus disappear press AV controller s MONITOR OUT to select Analog For Deep Color output if the Monitor Out setting is set to Both Main or Both Sub the number of bit may be lim ited due to the capability of your TV connected to a priority out
151. nnection formats analog analog multi channel optical coaxial or HDMI When choosing a connection format bear in mind that the AV controller does not convert digital input signals for analog line outputs and vice versa For example audio sig nals connected to an optical or coaxial digital input are not output by the analog VCR DVR OUT If signals are present at more than one input the inputs will be selected automatically in the following order of pri ority HDMI digital analog Video Signal Flow Chart Blu ray Disc DVD player etc 4 4 4 4 Composite S Video PC IN Component HDMI Analog RGB AV controller MONITOR OUT S Video 4 Component HDMI YG Composite TV projector etc 1 For details refer to Video Resolution Chart gt 107 Video Signal Flow Chart Blu ray Disc DVD player etc a Composite S Video PC IN Component HDMI Analog RGB AV controller MONITOR OUT Component HDMI gt TV projector etc Composite S Video ty Audio Signal Flow Chart Blu ray Disc DVD player etc Analog Multichannel Optical Coaxial x AV controller vt TV projector etc 1 Depends on the Audio TV Out setting gt 60 2 This setting is available when Audio Return Channel setting is set to Auto gt 61 you must select the TV CD input selector and your TV must support ARC func
152. no L Select if the source is mono and you ve connected it to the BALANCE L INPUT jack gt Stereo Select if the source is stereo and you ve connected it to the BALANCE L R INPUT jacks En 47 En 48 Speaker Setup Mainmenu N Speaker Setup Some of the settings in this section are set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup gt 29 Here you can check the settings made by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup or set them manually which is useful if you change one of the connected speakers after using Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup e These settings are disabled when a pair of headphones is connected or the Audio TV Out setting is set to On gt 60 and an input selector other than HDMI is selected Speaker Settings If you change these settings you must run Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup again gt 29 If you bi amp the front speakers you must change the Speakers Type Front setting gt 48 For details on speaker wire connection see Bi amping the Front Speak ers gt 16 e When bi amping is used the AV controller is able to drive up to 7 2 speakers in the main room e Before you change these settings turn down the volume E Speakers Type Front gt Normal Select this if you ve connected your front speakers normally gt Bi Amp Select this if y
153. no video signals are output Select another listening mode Zone 2 3 E There s no sound Only components connected to analog inputs can be played in Zone 2 3 Music Server and Internet Radio E Can t access the server or Internet radio Check the network connection between the AV con troller and your router or switch Make sure that your modem and router are properly connected and make sure they are both turned on Make sure the server is up and running and compati 70 ble with the AV controller Check the Network Settings 71 E Playback stops while listening to music files on the server Make sure your server is compatible with the AV 70 controller If you download or copy large files on your com puter playback may be interrupted Try closing any unused programs use a more powerful computer or use a dedicated server If the server is serving large music files to several networked devices simultaneously the network may become overloaded and playback may be inter rupted Reduce the number of playback devices on the network upgrade your network or use a switch instead of a hub E Can t connect to the AV controller from a Web browser If yov re using DHCP your router may not always 72 allocate the same IP address to the AV controller so if you find that you can t connect to a server or Inter net radio station recheck the AV controller s IP address on
154. nsoles such as those that support DVD the default setting is off With some DVD Video discs you need to select an audio output format from a menu If your turntable uses an MC cartridge you must connect an MC head amp or an MC transformer Make sure that none of the connecting cables are bent twisted or damaged Not all listening modes use all speakers Specify the speaker distances and adjust the individ ual speaker levels Make sure that the speaker setup microphone is not still connected The input signal format is set to PCM or DTS Set it to Auto E Only the front speakers produce sound 12 47 18 19 21 26 27 28 37 49 64 When the Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected only the front speakers and subwoofer produce sound In the Mono listening mode only the front speakers output sound if the Output Speaker setting is set to Left Right Check the Speaker Configuration 48 E Audio Return Channel audio can be heard via the TV monitor speakers connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack Change the Audio Selector settings of the TV CD input selector 64 E Only the center speaker produces sound If you use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music or Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game lis tening mode with a mono source such as an AM radio station or mono TV program the sound is con centrated in the center speaker In the Mono l
155. ntroller and TV are turned on If the AV controller is in standby mode press ON STANDBY on the AV controller to light up the front display 6 Select the USB input source Now Initializing is displayed on the front dis play and then the name of the USB storage device is displayed It will take 20 to 30 seconds to recog nize the USB storage device 7 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP on the remote controller Main menu will be displayed on TV screen Pro cedures thereafter can also be performed on the AV controller by using its SETUP arrow and ENTER buttons 8 Go to Hardware Setup menu 9 Go to Firmware Update menu 1 0 Select via USB and press ENTER 47 Select Update and press ENTER Updating will begin As the updating progresses the TV screen may disappear depending on the program updated In this case you can see the update progress on the front display of the AV controller The TV screen will reappear when you finish the update and turn on the AV controller Do not turn off the AV controller and do not remove the USB storage device during updating process Message Complete appears on the front dis play of the AV controller indicating that the update has been completed Using ON STANDBY on the front panel turn off the AV controller and then remove the USB storage device Do not use ON or STANDBY on the remote control ler 1 4 Press ON STANDBY to turn on the AV control
156. o Ich or 2ch and the Front setting is set to Full Band e If you re using THX certified speakers select Off THX Speaker Distance This setting is set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function gt 29 Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener s ears as the sound designer intended E Unit gt feet Distances can be set in feet Range 0 2ft to 30 0ft in 0 2 foot steps gt meters Distances can be set in meters Range 0 06m to 9 00m in 0 06 meter steps The default setting varies from country to country E Left Front Wide Left Front High Left Center Front High Right Front Wide Right Right Surround Right Surround Back Right Surround Back Left Surround Left Subwoofer 1 Subwoofer 2 1 gt Specify the distance from the each speaker to your lis tening position e Speakers that you set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration cannot be selected gt 48 1 If the Subwoofer setting is set to Ich this setting cannot be selected gt 48 Level Calibration This setting is set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function gt 29 Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built in test tone so that the volume of each speak
157. o this setting cannot be selected gt 48 BE BGC gt Off Select this to turn off BGC gt On Select this to turn on BGC e This setting is only available if THX Ultra2 Select2 Sub woofer is set to Yes E Loudness Plus gt Off Select this to turn off Loudness Plus gt On Select this to turn on Loudness Plus E Preserve THX Settings gt Yes Audyssey Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic Volume Dolby Volume will not be active in THX listening mode gt No Audyssey Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic Volume Dolby Volume will be active in THX listening mode depending on the set ting e This setting is fixed at Yes if Loudness Plus is set to On THX Loudness Plus THX Loudness Plus is a new volume control technology featured in THX Ultra2 Plus and THX Select2 Plus Certified receivers With THX Loudness Plus home theater audiences can now experience the rich details in a surround mix at any volume level A consequence of turning the volume below Reference Level is that cer tain sound elements can be lost or perceived differently by the listener THX Loudness Plus compensates for the tonal and spatial shifts that occur when the volume is reduced by intelligently adjusting ambient surround channel levels and frequency response This enables users experience the true impact of soundtracks regard less of the volume setting THX Loudness Plus is auto matically applied when listen
158. o be used with DVDs or other sources contain DTS ES ing multiplexed audio such as karaoke DVDs Multichannel This mode is for use with PCM multichannel sources 3 2 5 2 7 2 Multich Atm 9 2 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2 channel source for 7 1 channel play STEREO 3 2 5 21 7 2 9 2 PLI Movie PLI Music PLI Game PLIx Movie PEIX M s PLIx Game fully envelops the listener As well as music and movies video games can also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging If you re not using any surround back speakers Dolby Pro Logic II will be used instead of Dolby Pro Logic IIx e Dolby PLIIx Movie Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby Surround Pro Logic movie e g TV DVD VHS Dolby PLIIx Music Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby Surround Pro Logic music source e g CD radio cassette TV VHS DVD e Dolby PLIIx Game Use this mode with video games especially those that bear the Dolby Pro Logic II logo Dolby PLIIx Movie and Dolby PLIIx Music These modes use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx modes to expand 5 1 channel sources for 7 1 channel playback 5 1ch 7 2 9 2 Dolby Pro Logic liz Height PLIZ Height Dolby Pro Logic Iz Height is designed to more effectively use existing program material when height channel speaker outputs are present Dolby Pro Logic Hz Height can be used to upmix a variety of sources from movies and music but are particularly
159. o the previous screen press RETURN E Game Mode gt Off Game Mode off gt On Game Mode on If video signal delay occurs during playback on a video component i e game console select the corresponding input source and set the Game Mode setting to On The delay will decrease but in return the picture quality will become poor E Wide Mode 1 5 This setting determines the aspect ratio gt 4 3 E Picture Mode gt Custom All settings can be performed manually gt ISF Day Setting when a room is bright gt ISF Night Setting when a room is dark gt Cinema Selected when the picture source is movie film etc gt Game Selected when the picture source is game console gt Through Default values are adapted for all settings With Picture Mode you can change the following set tings to be suitable for the movie or game screen by one operation Film Mode Edge Enhancement Mos quito NR Random NR Block NR Resolution Brightness Contrast Hue Saturation Gamma Red Brightness Red Contrast Green Brightness Green Contrast Blue Brightness Blue Contrast The receiver has been designed to incorporate setup and calibration standards established by the Imaging Science Foundation ISF The ISF has developed carefully crafted industry recognized standards for optimal video performance and has
160. on the body of the fuse If the power cord s plug is not suitable for your socket out lets cut it off and fit a suitable plug Fit a suitable fuse in the plug For European Models Declaration of Conformity We ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6 82194 GROEBENZELL GERMANY declare in own responsibility that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065 EN55013 EN55020 and EN61000 3 2 3 3 GROEBENZELL GERMANY K MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories Indoor FM antenna gt 22 AM loop antenna gt 22 Power cord gt 22 Speaker setup microphone gt 30 Remote controller and two batteries AA R6 Note for China The battery for the remote controller is not sup plied for this unit In catalogs and on packaging the letter at the end of the prod uct name indicates the color Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color Using the Remote Controller Installing the Batteries e If the remote controller doesn t work reliably try replacing the batteries e Don t mix new and old batteries or different types of batteries e If you intend not to use the remote controller for a long time remove the batteries to prevent dam age from leakage or corrosion e Remove expired batteries a
161. one of speakers individually with a 7 band equalizer The volume of each speaker can be set gt 49 E Equalizer gt Manual You can adjust the equalizer for each speaker manu ally If you selected Manual continue with this procedure 1 Press Y to select Channel and then use lt gt to select a speaker 2 Use A F to select a frequency and then use the lt to adjust the level at that frequency The volume at each frequency can be adjusted from 6dB to 0dB to 6dB in 1 dB steps e You can select 63Hz 160Hz 400Hz 1000Hz 2500Hz 6300Hz or 16000Hz And for the subwoofer 25Hz 40Hz 63Hz 100Hz or 160Hz e While the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected the equalizer settings have no effect Tip e Low frequencies e g 63Hz affect bass sounds high frequencies e g 16000Hz affect treble sounds 3 Use A to select Channel and then use lt gt to select another speaker Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each speaker You cannot select speakers that you set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration gt 48 gt Audyssey This is selected automatically by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function The Audyssey indicator will light gt 9 and Dynamic EQ gt 53 and Dynamic Volume gt 54 become available When Audyssey is selected Dolby Volume
162. onsult your ISP or computer dealer if you re unsure E CAT5 Ethernet cable Use a shielded CATS Ethernet cable straight type to con nect the AV controller to your home network E Internet Access for Internet radio To receive Internet radio your Ethernet network must have Internet access A narrowband Internet connection e g 56K modem ISDN will not provide satisfactory results so a broadband connection is strongly recom mended e g cable modem xDSL modem etc Please consult your ISP or computer dealer if you re unsure e To receive Internet radio with the AV controller your broadband Internet connection must be working and able to access the Web Consult your ISP if you have any problems with your Internet connection e The AV controller uses DHCP to configure its network settings automatically If you want to configure these settings manually see Network Settings gt 71 The AV controller does not support PPPoE settings so if you have a PPPoE type Internet connection you must use a PPPoE compatible router e Depending on your ISP you may need to specify a proxy server to use Internet radio If your computer is configured to use a proxy server use the same settings for the AV controller gt 71 Connecting the AV Controller To connect the AV controller to your home network plug one end of a shielded CATS Ethernet cable into the AV controller s ETHERNET port and plug the other end into a L
163. orbis e Sampling rates of 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz and bitrates of between 48 kbps and 500 kbps are supported Incompatible files cannot be played e Number of channels 2 e Variable bit rates VBR are supported Playing times may display incorrectly with VBR e Ogg Vorbis files must have a ogg or OGG filename extension E LPCM Linear PCM e Sampling rates of 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 64 kHz 88 2 kHz and 96 kHz are supported e Quantization bit 8 bit 16 bit 24 bit e Number of channels 2 En 69 En 70 Server Requirements The AV controller can play digital music files stored on a computer or media server and supports the following tech nologies e Windows Media Player 11 e Windows Media Connect 2 0 e DLNA certified media server If the operating system of your computer is Windows Vista Windows Media Player 11 is already installed Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP can be down loaded for free from the Microsoft Web site e The computer or media server must be on the same net work as the AV controller e Each folder may contain up to 20000 music files and folders may be nested up to 16 levels deep e For some sort of media server the AV controller may not able to recognize it or may not able to play stored music files Minimum system requirements for Windows Media Player
164. ou ve connected your front speakers for bi amped operation The Bi AMP indicator will light gt 9 e Surround back speakers cannot be used if you select Bi Amp e If the Front High Front Wide setting is set to Yes the Speakers Type Front setting is fixed at Normal E Front High Front Wide gt Yes Front High Front Wide on gt No Front High Front Wide off Listening mode that make use of Front High Front Wide setting is as follows Audyssey DSX PLII Neo 6 Audyssey DSX included Orchestra Unplugged Studio Mix TV Logic Game RPG Game Action Game Rock Game Sports All Ch Stereo Full Mono When you have selected Yes the Surround Back setting is set to None the Front High or Front Wide setting is set to 80Hz THX if set to None e When you have selected No the Front Wide setting is set to None if Front High and Front Wide settings are set to anything other than None The Front High Front Wide setting cannot be used if Speakers Type Front is set to Bi Amp Speaker Configuration This setting is set automatically by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup function gt 29 With these settings you can specify which speakers are connected and a crossover frequency for each speaker Specify Full Band for speakers that can output low
165. ou must select the TV CD input selector your TV must support ARC function and HDMI Control RIHD is set to On gt 61 Tip e To listen to audio received by the HDMI IN jacks through your TV s speakers Set the TV Control setting to On gt 61 for an RIFLD compatible TV Set the Audio TV Out setting to On gt 60 when the TV is not compatible with RUHD or the TV Control setting to Off Set your Blu ray Disc DVD player s HDMI audio output setting to PCM To listen to TV audio through the AV controller see Connecting Your Components gt 20 e When listening to an HDMI component through the AV controller set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen on the TV select the input of the HDMI component connected to the AV controller If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source this may result in no sound from the AV controller or the sound may be cut off e When the Audio TV Out setting is set to On gt 60 to hear from your TV s speakers by controlling the AV controller s volume the sound will be output from the AV controller s speakers too When the TV Control setting is set to On gt 61 to hear from speakers of fRIFLD compatible TV by controlling the AV controller s volume the AV controller s speakers will produce sound while the TV s speakers are muted To stop the AV controller s
166. ound EX and the double D sym bol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories gt lt MULTEQ XTE amp B AUDYSSEY DYNAMIC VOLUME Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories U S and foreign patents pending Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Audyssey DSX Audyssey Dynamic Volume and Audyssey Dynamic EQ are registered trademarks and trade marks of Audyssey Laboratories Music Optimizer is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation S dts Neural Surround Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks amp DTS Neu ral Surround and the DTS logos are trademark of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Made for iPod JiPhone iPhone iPod iPod classic iPod nano iPod shuffle and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an elec tronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards 0H Radio READY
167. p gt 59 Playing the Connected Component E Operating on the AV controller Use the input selector buttons to select the input source 2 Start playback on the source component See also e Controlling Other Components gt 86 e Controlling iPod gt 81 e Listening to the Radio gt 32 3 To adjust the volume use the MASTER VOLUME control 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy See also e Using the Listening Modes gt 36 e Audyssey gt 53 E Operating with the remote controller 1 Press RECEIVER followed by INPUT SELEC TOR Start playback on the source component See also e Controlling Other Components gt 86 e Controlling iPod gt 81 e Listening to the Radio gt 32 3 To adjust the volume use VOL A V Select a listening mode and enjoy See also e Using the Listening Modes gt 36 e Audyssey gt 53 Displaying Source Information You can display various information about the current input source as follows Components connected to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeat edly to cycle through the available information Tip e Alternatively you can use the AV controller s DISPLAY The following information can typically be displayed Input source Listening mode 1 Signal format 2 Sampling frequency Input signal resolution
168. p requires you run Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup again as room EQ characteristics may have changed Error Messages While Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup is in progress one of the error messages below may appear C MultEQ XT32 Auto Setup Retry Cancel Error message The options are gt Retry Try again gt Cancel Cancel Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup e Ambient noise is too high The background noise is too loud Remove the source of the noise and try again e Speaker Matching Error The number of speakers detected was different from that of the first measurement Check the speaker con nection e Writing Error This message appears if saving fails Try saving again If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts contact your Onkyo dealer e Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected No means that no speaker was detected Tip See Speaker Configuration for appropriate settings gt 13 Changing the Speaker Settings Manually You can manually make changes to the settings found dur ing Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup See also e Speaker Configuration gt 48 e Speaker Distance gt 49 e Level Calibration gt 49 e Equalizer Settings gt 50 e Please note that THX recommends any THX main speakers be
169. play If you cannot operate it you will need to enter the 86 appropriate remote control code To control another manufacturer s component point 88 the remote controller at that component If none of the codes work use the Learning function 92 to learn the commands of the other component s remote controller To control an Onkyo component that s connected via 88 RI point the remote controller at the AV controller Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code first To control an Onkyo component that s not connected 88 via RI point the remote controller at the compo nent Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code first The entered remote control code may not be correct If more than one code is listed try each one E Can t learn commands from another remote controller When learning commands make sure that the trans mitting ends of both remote controllers are pointing at each other Are you trying to learn from a remote controller that cannot be used for learning Some commands can not be learned especially those that contain several instructions E Can t record On your recorder make sure the correct input is selected To prevent signal loops and damage to the AV con troller input signals are not fed through to outputs with the same name VCR DVR IN to VCR DVR OUT When the Pure Audio listening mode is selected recording is not possible because
170. play Internet radio stations and podcasts at any time To enhance your Internet radio experience the http onkyo vtuner com portal is available to you as an easy way to browse to find stations set up organize your favorites add your own stations get help etc After the first time you try Internet radio vTuner on your unit you can use the MAC Address of your unit to create a member login account email address and password on the http onkyo vtuner com portal To verify your MAC Address please see Network Settings gt 71 gt _pisPLay NETIUSB TOP eE S MENU AIV lt gt ENTER 1 Press NET USB repeatedly to select the Internet Radio screen C Internet Radio 3 1 vTuner Internet Radio 2 Pandora Internet Radio 3 Rhapsody 4 SIRIUS Internet Radio 5 Slacker Personal Radio 6 Mediafly 7 Napster 8 9 10 MENU Go to Menu 14 The NETWORK indicator lights gt 9 Ka When the NETWORK indicator flashes confirm that the Ethernet cable is firmly connected to the AV controller e Services available may vary depending on the region See the separate instructions for more information 1 MENU When menu operations are enabled MENU appears Press MENU to display the menu 2 Use A F to select vTuner Internet Radio and then press ENTER 3 Use A F to select a program and then press ENTER Playback starts
171. playback This option enables the source component to start playback when ACTIVITIES is pressed Here are the default settings Item Default Settings My Movie My TV My Music Source BD DVD CBL SAT TV CD TV Power Enable Enable Disable On Source Enable Enable Enable Power On Receiver Enable Enable Enable Power On Receiver Enable Enable Enable Source Change Source Play Enable Disable Enable 6 Press ENTER A message for transfer will appear C 2 Activities Setup C My Movie Now we are ready to transfer data to the remote Please hold the remote so that it is facing the receiver Use ENTER button of your remote to activate OK Ready OK To use the remote controller point it at the AV con troller s remote control sensor as shown below Remote control sensor Transmitter Incoming sensor Approx 15 off center 16ft 5 m Left Right Up Down 7 Press ENTER C82 Activities Setup C My Movie Wait When the transfer is successful the following screen appears C amp 2 _ Activities Setup C My Movie Successful Return 8 Press ENTER The Activities Setup menu appears onscreen 9 Press SETUP The setup menu closes En 92 Learning Commands The AV controller s remote controller can learn the com mands of other remote controllers By transmitting fo
172. put Changing Monitor Out setting manually 1 Press MONITOR OUT on the front panel The current setting is displayed Press MONITOR OUT on the front panel repeatedly to select gt Analog HDMI Main HDMI Sub Both Both Main or Both Sub E Resolution You can specify the output resolution for the HDMI output and COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT and have the AV controller upconvert the picture resolution as nec essary to match the resolution supported by your TV gt Through Select this to pass video through the AV controller at the same resolution and with no conversion gt Auto 2 Select this to have the AV controller automatically convert video at resolutions not supported by your TV gt 480p 480p 576p Select this for 480p or 576p output and video con version as necessary gt 720p Select this for 720p output and video conversion as necessary gt 1080i Select this for 1080i output and video conversion as necessary gt 1080p 2 Select this for 1080p output and video conversion as necessary gt 1080p 24 2 Select this for 1080p output at 24 frames per second and video conversion as necessary gt Source Output will be according to the resolution level which was set in the Picture Adjust setting gt 56 Tip The Resolution setting is set respectively of main sub and analog e You can see the picture by pressing ENTER to check the Res olution setting excluding NET
173. r CBL SAT IN Satellite cable set top box etc GAME IN Game console PC IN Analog audio Personal computer TAPE IN Cassette tape deck MD CD R TV CD IN TV CD player Turntable 1 PHONO IN Turntable 1 5 UNIVERSAL PORT Analog audio Universal port optional dock video UP A1 etc PC IN 2 Analog RGB Personal computer Multichannel input 3 Analog audio DVD player DVD Audio or Vv Super Audio CD capable player or an MPEG decorder 1 Connect a turntable MM that has built in a phono preamp to TV CD IN or connect it to PHONO IN with the phono preamp turned off If your turntable MM doesn t have a phono preamp connect to PHONO IN If your turntable has a moving coil MC type car tridge you ll need a commercially available MC head amp or MC transformer to connect to PHONO IN See your turntable s man ual for details If your turntable has a ground wire connect it to the AV controller s GND screw With some turntables connecting the ground wire may produce an audible hum If this happens disconnect it 2 When you connect your personal computer to PC IN and select PC input selector video of the personal computer is output from HDMI output However because the AV controller selects the video input in the order of HDMI gt component gt analog RGB if you have assigned HDMI IN to the PC input selector the AV controller will output signals from HDMI IN in priority to PC IN 3 Before using the multichannel input
174. r example the Play command from your CD player s remote controller the remote controller can learn it and then transmit the exact same command when its B is pressed in the CD remote mode This is useful when you ve entered the appropriate remote control code gt 88 but some buttons don t work as expected any REMOTE 5 DOOS MODE i Geo Groo or ns 1 While holding down REMOTE MODE for the mode in which you want to use the command press and hold down ON until REMOTE MODE button lights about 3 seconds 2 On the supplied remote controller press the but ton you want to learn the new command The following buttons cannot learn new commands REMOTE MODE ALL OFF MY MOVIE MY TV MY MUSIC and MODE 3 Point the remote controllers at each other within about 4 inches 10 cm apart and then press and hold the button whose command you want to learn until REMOTE MODE button flashes If the command is learned successfully REMOTE MODE button flashes twice Within about 4 inches 10 cm Supplied remote controller 4 To learn more commands repeat steps 2 and 3 Press any REMOTE MODE when you ve finished REMOTE MODE button flashes twice e The remote controller can learn approximately 70 to 90 com mands although this will be less if commands that use a lot of memory are learned e Remote controller buttons such as Play Stop Pause and so on are preprogrammed with commands fo
175. r New Surround Channels front wide front high e 4 DSP Modes for Gaming Rock Sports Action RPG e Non Scaling Configuration e A Form Listening Mode Memory e Direct Mode e Pure Audio Mode e Music Optimizer 6 for Compressed Digital Music files e High Performance Burr Brown 192 kHz 32 Bit DACs e Powerful and Highly Accurate 32 bit Processing DSP e Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology e Neural Surround Decoding e DSD Direct for Super Audio CD Connections e Balanced XLR stereo input e Balanced XLR 9 2 channel preouts with front bi amp ing capability 8 HDMI 8 Inputs 1 on front panel and 2 Outputs e Onkyo RIHD for System Control e 7 Digital Inputs 4 Optical 3 Coaxial e Component Video Switching 3 Inputs 1 Output Universal Port for the Optional Dock for iPod 9 HD Radio 10 tuner module North American models DAB tuner module European and Asian models e 2 Independent Subwoofer Pre Outs e Zone 2 and 3 Preouts e Internet Radio Connectivity SIRIUS Internet Radio 11 vTuner Last fm Pandora Rhapsody 12 Slacker Medi afly Napster Services available may vary depending on the region e Network Capability for Streaming Audio Files 2 USB Inputs Front Rear for Memory Devices and iPod iPhone models Enables Display of Album Art work Only front panel USB input is compatible with iPod iPhone e Analog RGB Video Input D sub 15 for PC Miscellaneous e North American models 40 SIRIUS 11 F
176. r controlling Onkyo CD players cassette decks and DVD players However they can learn new commands and you can restore the preprogrammed commands at any time by resetting the remote controller gt 89 e To overwrite a previously learned command repeat this proce dure e Depending on the remote controller that you are using there may be some buttons that won t work as expected or even some remotes that cannot be learned at all e Only commands from infrared remote controllers can be learned When the remote controller s batteries expire all learned com mands will be lost and will have to be learned all over again so don t discard your other remote controllers E Deleting Learning Commands 1 While holding down REMOTE MODE for the mode in which you want to delete the command press and hold down TV until REMOTE MODE button lights about 3 seconds 2 Press REMOTE MODE or the button from which you want to delete the commands REMOTE MODE button flashes twice When you press REMOTE MODE all commands learned in that remote mode will be deleted Using Normal Macros You can program the remote controller s ACTIVITIES to perform a sequence of remote control actions Example To play a CD you typically need to perform the following actions 1 Press RECEIVER to select the Receiver remote con troller mode 2 Press ON to turn on the AV controller 3 Press TV CD to select the TV CD input source 4 Pre
177. r cord other than the one supplied with the AV controller The supplied power cord is designed exclusively for use with the AV controller and should not be used with any other equipment Never disconnect the power cord from the AV controller while the other end is still plugged into a wall outlet Doing so may cause an electric shock Always disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet first and then the AV controller Step 1 Connect the supplied power cord to the AV controller s AC INLET To AC wall outlet Step 2 Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Which Connections Should Use The AV controller supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment The format you choose will depend on the formats supported by your components Use the following sections as a guide Video Connection Formats Video component can be connected by using any one of the following video connection formats composite video S Video PC IN Analog RGB component video or HDMI the latter offering the best picture quality The AV controller can upconvert and downconvert between video formats depending on the Monitor Out setting gt 44 which generally determines whether video signals are upconverted for the component video output or the HDMI output For optimal video performance THX recommends that video signals pass through the system without upconver sion e g component video input throug
178. r flashes Press OFF The zone is turned off and the ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicator goes off e When Zone 2 3 is turned off the output from the 12V TRIG GER OUT goes low 0 volts En 77 En 78 Controlling Zone 2 3 with the Remote Controller STANDBY ON X To control Zone 2 3 you must press the remote controller s ZONE first e ZONE turns red while Zone 2 is on and green while Zone 3 is on 1 Press ZONE repeatedly then point the remote controller at the AV controller and press ON Tip The 12V TRIGGER OUT goes high 12 V 2 To select an input source for Zone 2 3 press ZONE repeatedly followed by INPUT SELEC TOR To select AM or FM press TUNER input selector and ZONE repeatedly North American models You can also select SIR IUS 3 To turn off Zone 2 3 press ZONE repeatedly fol lowed by STANDBY Only analog input sources are output by the ZONE 2 3 PRE OUT jacks Digital input sources are not output If no sound is heard when an input source is selected check if it s connected to an analog input e You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room and Zone 2 3 The same AM FM radio station will be heard in each room For example if you have an FM station for the main room that station will also be used in Zone 2 e When the input selector of Zone 2 3 is selected power consump tion on standby mode slightly increases e While Zone 2 3 is on RI functions will
179. r must be turned on for recording Recording is not possible while it s in Standby mode e If you want to record directly from your TV or playback VCR to the recording VCR without going through the AV controller connect the TV VCR s audio and video outputs directly to the recording VCR s audio and video inputs See the manuals sup plied with your TV and VCR for details Video signals connected to composite video inputs can be recorded only via composite video outputs If your TV VCR is connected to a composite video input the recording VCR must be connected to a composite video output The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded Copy protected Blu ray Disc DVDs cannot be recorded Sources connected to a digital input cannot be recorded Only analog inputs can be recorded DTS signals will be recorded as noise so don t attempt analog recording of DTS CDs or LDs While the listening mode is set to Pure Audio no image is pro vided because the power is turned off for the video circuit If you want to make recordings select other listening mode AV Recording Audio sources can be recorded to a recorder e g cassette deck CDR MD connected to the VCR DVR OUT or TAPE OUT jacks Video sources can be recorded to a video recorder e g VCR DVD recorder connected to the VCR DVR OUT jack 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the source that you want to record You can watch the source
180. r of speakers Using Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Using Audyssey MultEQ XT32 to create a listening envi ronment in your home theater that all listeners will enjoy Audyssey MultEQ XT32 takes measurements at up to 8 positions within the listening area Position the micro phone at ear height of a seated listener with the micro phone tip pointed directly at the ceiling using a tripod Do not hold the microphone in your hand during measure ments as this will produce inaccurate results First measurement position Also referred to as the Main Listening Position this refers to the most central position where one would nor mally sit within the listening environment MultEQ XT32 uses the measurements from this posi tion to calculate speaker distance level polarity and the optimum crossover value for the subwoofer E Second Eighth measurement positions These are the other listening positions i e the places where the other listeners will sit You can measure up to 8 positions The following examples show some typical home theater seating arrangements Choose the one that best matches yours and position the microphone accordingly when prompted En 29 4 If you use a powered subwoofer s adjust the sub woofer volume level to 75dB Test tones are played through the subwoofer Use the volume control on the subwoofer e When the Subwoofer setting is set to 1ch the left hand subwoofer SW1 alone will be measured
181. reated as an independent device e If the USB mass storage device contains a lot of data the AV controller may take a while to read it e Operation with all USB mass storage devices including the abil ity to power them is not guaranteed e Onkyo accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the loss or dam age to data stored on a USB mass storage device when that device is used with the AV controller We recommend that you back up your important music files beforehand If you connect a USB hard disk drive to the USB port we rec ommend that you use its AC adapter to power it e USB hubs and USB devices with hub functions are not sup ported Do not connect your USB mass storage device via a USB hub e USB memory devices with security functions are not supported e Inno event shall Onkyo be liable to you or any third party for any damages whatsoever arising from your use of or inability to use the firmware including but not limited to loss of any equipment media or data or other special incidental or consequential dam ages even if Onkyo has been advised of the possibility of such damages See the Onkyo web site for latest information Updating the Firmware via Network The AV controller allows you to update firmware using net work connection on rear panel In this procedure on screen display may vary depending on the model e Make sure your AV controller and TV are turned on and Ethernet cable is connected to rear panel
182. rol code into TV and use the TV remote mode to control your TV Controlling a Blu ray Disc DVD Player HD DVD Player or DVD Recorder BD DVD is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a component that supports the RUFLD 1 limited to some models The component must be able to receive remote control commands via fRIFLD and be connected to the AV controller via HDMI 1 The RIHD supported by the AV controller is the CEC sys tem control function of the HDMI standard En 89 En 90 Press the appropriate REMOTE MODE first REMOTE MODE INPUT SELECTOR Qvi ovo Qer owa cau sal Gam ODSA Co REMOTE MODE Tv CD PHONO PORT oa MUSIC Koven 7 a i SEARCH REPEAT RANDOM PLAY MODE e With some components certain buttons may not work as expected and some may not work at all V Available buttons Components 8 is HEE S gg 383 amp OaS g 225g a s gt o 9 8 oon a zage gaera Buttons Z aS amp Ssss ON STANDBY v Vv viv wW wW INPUT Vv TV VOL A V GUIDE Vv viv TOP MENU Vv A V lt gt Vv Vv viv iv ENTER SETUP Vv Vv viv iv H m lt a vV v vwy Ww v3 PP id gt r SEARCH v2 ly y2 v2 REPEAT
183. rolling Your iPod 84 Controlling Other COMponentS ssssssssssseurerenrenenrnnenrnne 86 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes 065 86 Looking up for Remote Control Code eeee 86 Entering Remote Control Codes 88 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected Vid RI Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons Resetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other Component eceeeeceeseteereeees Activities Setup ts ci0c 0nieiecvtewetveeacatenninials Learning Commands Using Normal Macro eeee cece eee eeeeeeeee tee eeeeeee Troubleshooting cscccseeeeseesesessseesseesseesseeeseeeseeneeees 94 Specifications ses Abou ADM reier are aena cs cecett ci ccc aSa saar aeaa aeiee Updating the Firmware via Network de Updating the Firmware via USB c ceceeeeees Video Resolution Chatt cc ccsecsseseeseeesseeseees To reset the AV controller to its factory defaults turn it on and while holding down VCR DVR press ON STANDBY gt 94 Features Processing e THX Ultra2 Plus Certified e HQV Reon VX Video Processing with 1080p Video Upscaling of All Video Sources via HDMI e HDMI Ver 1 4a with Audio Return Channel 3D Deep Color x v Color 2 Lip Sync DTS 8 HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio Dolby TrueHD 4 Dolby Digital Plus DSD and Multi CH PCM Dolby Pro Logic IIz 4 New Surround Format front high e Audyssey DSX 5 fo
184. rom 5 1 channel sources E Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each channel See Speaker Configuration for the speaker setup Ba Ba a En 37 En 38 Listening Modes Listening Mode Pure Audio Pure Audio Description In this mode the display and video circuitry are turned off minimizing pos sible noise sources for the ultimate in high fidelity audio reproduction As the video circuitry is turned off only video signals input through HDMI input can be output from an HDMI output s Input Source oS alz 2 sim e N 2 a Speaker Layout 2 2 8 21 5 2 7 2 2 9 2 2 Dolby Pro Logic Il back It provides a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that Direct In this mode audio from the input source is output without surround sound OTS ES processing The speaker configuration presence of speakers speaker dis Dasa BITRE tances and A V Sync settings are enabled but much of the processing set via HOME is disabled See Advanced Setup for more details gt 43 Stereo Sound is output by the front left and right speakers and subwoofer Dione 2 2 3 2 5 2 SPoree ale 7 2 9 2 5 1ch_ Mono Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack or use 7 Ich it with the foreign language soundtracks recorded in the left and right chan Momo nels of some movies It can als
185. room kits are made by Niles and Xantech These kits can also be used when there isn t a clear line of sight to the AV controller s remote sensor such as when it s installed inside a cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2 3 In this setup the IR receiver in Zone 2 3 picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them through to the AV controller in the main room via the con necting block IR IN ea ve Ti Connect z IR l ing block A receiver Remote controller Main room Zone 2 3 lt Signal flow The miniplug cable from the connecting block should be connected to the AV controller s IR IN jack as shown below From the connecting block Miniplug cable AV controller n Cil IR AS Signal flow Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet In this setup the IR receiver picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them to the AV con troller located in the cabinet via the connecting block a Lf f IR Connecting Z receiver block IR IN Z Inside l cabinet Remote controller lt Signal flow Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components In this setup an IR emitter is connected to the AV control ler s IR OUT jack and placed in front of the other compo nent s remote control sensor Infrared signals received at the AV controller s I
186. s and leave the AV controller with its power cord discon nected for 1 hour After that reconnect the power cord and set the volume to maximum If the AV con troller stays on set the volume to minimum discon nect the power cord and reconnect your speakers and input sources If the AV controller turns off when you set the volume to maximum disconnect the power cord and contact your Onkyo dealer En 94 E There s no sound or it s very quiet Make sure that your multichannel power amplifier is turned on and set up correctly and connected to the AV controller properly Make sure that the digital input source is selected properly Make sure that all audio connecting plugs are pushed in all the way Make sure that the inputs and outputs of all compo nents are connected properly Make sure that the input source is properly selected Check the volume The AV controller is designed for home theater enjoyment It has a wide volume range allowing precise adjustment If the MUTING indicator is flashing on the display press the remote controller s MUTING to unmute the AV controller While a pair of headphones is connected to the PHONES jack no sound is output by the speakers If there s no sound from a DVD player connected to an HDMI IN check the DVD player s output set tings and be sure to select a supported audio format Check the digital audio output setting on the con nected device On some game co
187. s and other video equipment Audio Optical digital f J OPTICAL Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital audio sound such as PCM Dolby Digital or DTS The audio quality is the same as coaxial Coaxial digital Dm Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital audio Orange sound such as PCM Dolby Digital or DTS The audio i quality is the same as optical Balanced XLR m This cable carries analog audio Balanced XLR cables are used for better noise immunity and longer cable runs INPUT PREOUT Analog audio S L White Analog audio connections RCA carry analog audio RCA gt a Red Multichannel ana log audio RCA This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is typi cally used to connect DVD players with a 7 1 channel ana log audio output Several standard analog audio cables can be used instead of a multichannel cable LAULULLAAN Jaina Available sampling rate for PCM input signal is 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 kHz Even 176 4 192 kHz is effective in case of the HDMI con nection The AV controller does not support SCART plugs The AV controller s optical digital jacks have shutter type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it s removed Push plugs in all the way e To prevent shutter dama
188. s soon as possible to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion Batteries AA R6 Aiming the Remote Controller To use the remote controller point it at the AV controller s remote control sensor as shown below Transmission Remote control sensor AV controller Approx 16 ft 5 m Received Transmitter AV controller Incoming sensor Approx 16 ft 5 m Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions cccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneees Precautions scccesecesseeeees Supplied Accessories Using the Remote Controller Features ecccsseesseseeesseenees Front amp Rear Panels Front Panel ac riea iaiaaeaia DIETSE E E EE E TT 9 Rear Panel 10 Remote Controller 11 Controlling the AV Controller ee le About Home Theater 2 Enjoying Home Theater eee eeeeeeeeeeeeneees 12 Connections Connecting the AV Controller scsscsseeneeeneeees 13 Connecting Your Speakers a About AV Connections seeren Connecting Your Components with HDMI 19 Connecting Your Components 20 Connecting Onkyo RI Components 21 Connecting Antenna we 22 Connecting the Power Cord eceseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee 22 Which Connections Should Use sesei 23 Turning On amp Basic Operations Turning On Off the AV Controller essssseeseeeeens 25 Turning ON nana wn 25 Turning Off
189. set to 80Hz THX If you set up your speakers using Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup please make sure manually that any THX speakers are set to 80 Hz THX crossover gt 48 e Sometimes due to the electrical complexities of subwoofers and the interaction with the room THX recommends setting the level and the distance of the subwoofer manually e Sometimes due to interaction with the room you may notice irregular results when setting the level and or distance of the main speakers If this happens THX recommends setting them manually Using a Powered Subwoofer If you re using a powered subwoofer and it outputs very low frequency sound at a low volume level it may not be detected by Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup If the Subwoofer appears on the Review Speaker Configuration screen as No increase the subwoofer s volume to the half way point set it to its highest crossover frequency and then try running Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup again Note that if the volume is set too high and the sound distorts detection issues may occur so use an appropriate volume level If the subwoofer has a low pass filter switch set it to Off or Direct Refer to your subwoofer s instruction manual for details En 31 En 32 Listening to the Radio This section describes the procedure using the but tons on the front panel unless other
190. settings cannot be used while a pair of headphones is connected e When Dynamic EQ or Dynamic Volume is set to effective Dolby Volume will be set to Off gt 52 Audyssey MultEQ XT32 then removes the distortion caused by room acoustics by capturing room acoustical problems over the listening area in both the frequency and time domain The result is clear well balanced sound for everyone Enabling Audyssey MultEQ XT32 allows you to also use Audyssey Dynamic EQ which maintains the proper octave to octave balance at any volume level Before using this function connect and position all of your speakers About Audyssey Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deterio rating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room acoustics Dynamic EQ selects the correct frequency response and surround levels moment by moment at any user selected volume setting The result is bass response tonal balance and surround impression that remain con stant despite changes in volume Dynamic EQ combines information from incoming source levels with actual output sound levels in the room a prerequisite for deliv ering a loudness correction solution Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in tandem with Audyssey MultEQ XT32 to provide well balanced sound for every listener at any volume level About Audyssey Dynamic Volume Audyssey Dynamic Volume solves the problem of large
191. so don t do it An audio cable may be picking up interference Try repositioning your cables E The Late Night function doesn t work Make sure the source material is Dolby Digital 63 Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD E The analog multichannel input doesn t work Check the multichannel input connections Make sure that the multichannel input is assigned to 47 the input selector Make sure that the multichannel input is selected 64 Check the audio output settings on your source com ponent E About DTS signals When DTS program material ends and the DTS bit stream stops the AV controller remains in DTS lis tening mode and the DTS indicator remains on This is to prevent noise when you use the pause fast for ward or fast reverse function on your player If you switch your player from DTS to PCM because the AV controller does not switch formats immediately you may not hear any sound in which case you should stop your player for about three seconds and then resume playback With some CD and LD players you won t be able to playback DTS material properly even though your player is connected to a digital input on the AV con troller This is usually because the DTS bitstream has been processed e g output level sampling rate or frequency response changed and the AV control ler doesn t recognize it as a genuine DTS signal In such cases you may hear noise Wh
192. speakers producing sound change the settings change your TV s settings or En turn down the AV controller s volume 1 9 En 20 Connecting Your Components Front Rear fo olla eo 00 GAME CBL SAT VcR DVR MONITOR BD DVD E OUTA w L ADo R DIGITAL Connect your components to the appropriate jacks The default input assignments are shown below Y Assignment can be changed gt 46 47 No j Jack Signal Components Assignable 1 AUX INPUT VIDEO Composite video Camcorder etc AUDIO L R Analog audio DIGITAL Digital audio 2 COMPONENT IN 1 BD DVD Component video Blu ray Disc DVD player v VIDEO IN 2 CBL SAT Satellite cable set top box etc W IN 3 GAME Game console Y MONITOR OUT TV projector etc 3 DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 1 BD DVD Digital audio Blu ray Disc DVD player Vv IN 2 VCR DVR VCR or DVD recorder digital Vv video recorder IN 3 CBL SAT Satellite cable set top box etc W OPTICAL IN 1 GAME Game console Y IN 2 TV CD TV CD player Vv IN 3 Other components Vv 4 MONITOR OUT Composite video TV projector etc and S Video BD DVD IN Analog audio Blu ray Disc DVD player VCR DVR IN composite video VCR or DVD recorder digital and S Video video recorde
193. ss B to start playback on the CD player You can program ACTIVITIES so that all four actions are performed with just one button press Making Macros Each ACTIVITIES can store one macro and each macro can contain up to 32 commands MY MOVIE MY TV MY MUSIC ALL OFF Gren ren RECEIVER 1 While holding down RECEIVER press and hold down MY MOVIE MY TV or MY MUSIC until MY MOVIE MY TV or MY MUSIC lights about 3 seconds 2 Press the buttons whose actions you want to pro gram into the macro in the order you want them performed For the CD example above you d press the following buttons ON TV CD Bm e MODE is invalid at macro making operation 3 When you ve finished press ACTIVITIES again ACTIVITIES button flashes twice If you enter 32 commands the process will finish automatically Once you have taught a new macro commands the origi nal macro will no longer work If you retrieve it you will have to taught again Running Macros Press MY MOVIE MY TV or MY MUSIC The commands in the macro are transmitted in the order in which they were programmed Keep the remote controller pointed at the AV controller until all of the commands have been transmitted Macros can be run at any time regardless of the cur rent remote controller mode Deleting Macros 4 While holding down HOME press and hold down ALL OFF until ALL OFF lights about 3 seconds 2 Press ALL OFF aga
194. ssecuseeotieaseedseccestesuasenasresieseeer 59 Hardware Setup ceeceeseeseeseeeeeeeeeseeeseeseeeseeeneeeaeeatees 60 LOCK Setups ier neiaint ieda aeara ia 62 Using the Audio Settings cccecceeeeteeereeeteeeteeee 62 NEVIUS Bin eecnnecccecizeceiencusescedetesctccientvcecccdrenctacrseetveescctcteeder 65 About NET aseeni nrar aa ae Ea Gane 65 Connecting the AV Controller s 65 Listening to Internet Radio eee eee eeeeeee 66 Playing Music Files on a Server eceeeseeeeeeeeereeneees 67 Remote Playback from Media Server Personal Computet cceeeeeeeees 70 Network Settings eeeeceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeatens 71 About USB writen aeccse tives ccateaeueryaeeecaeeinierece 73 Multi ZOMG sai ccsssiscecccnscccrsccorsntectccussccescessecrsedeceonsseusandecseuce 75 Connecting Zone 2 ou eee eeceeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeteeeeeeaeeaees 75 Connecting Zone 38 insararray i iani 76 Setting the Multi ZOn eee eeeseeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeees 76 Using Zone 2 3 Using the 12V Triggers cece eee eere cess eee eeeeees 79 Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2 3 and Multiroom Control KitS ceeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeees 80 Controlling iPod amp Other Components Controlling IPod e eaer paai tienes 81 Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port 81 Connecting an Onkyo DOCK 82 Using the Onkyo Dock eeeeceeseseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeees 83 Cont
195. t for more detail gt 47 e To select Multich you must assign the multichannel input gt 47 e To select Balance you must assign the balanced input gt 47 1 You can select ARC if you select the TV CD input selector But you cannot select it if you ve selected Off in the Audio Return Channel setting gt 61 Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode By pressing ENTER while selecting HDMI COAX OPT in the Audio Selector you can specify the input signal in the Fixed Mode Pressing ENTER again allows you to return to the Audio Selector setting Normally the AV controller detects the signal format automatically However if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS material you can manually set the signal format to PCM or DTS e If the beginnings of tracks from a PCM source are cut off try setting the format to PCM e If noise is produced when fast forwarding or reversing a DTS CD try setting the format to DTS E Fixed Mode gt Auto The format is detected automatically If no digital input signal is present the corresponding analog input is used instead gt PCM Only 2 channel PCM format input signals will be heard If the input signal is not PCM the PCM indi cator will flash and noise may also be produced gt DTS Only DTS but not DTS HD format input signals will be heard If the input signal is not
196. t 32 1 When you want to change the remote controller mode without changing the current input source press MODE and within about 8 seconds press REMOTE MODE Then with the AV controller s remote controller you can control the component corresponding to the button you pressed 2 SP LAYOUT is not used for this model 3 These buttons can be used when not in Receiver mode and when a REMOTE MODE other than Receiver mode is selected Pressing HOME switches to Receiver mode 4 VIDEO functions as a short cut of Video section of Home menu gt 27 En 11 About Home Theater Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV controller s superb capabilities you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home just like being in a movie theater or concert hall With Blu ray Discs or DVDs you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital With analog or digital TV you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx DTS Neo 6 or Onkyo s original DSP lis tening modes You can also enjoy THX Surround EX THX certified THX speaker system recommended Oo DA J Corner i position 1 3 of wall position Tip e To find the best position for your subwoofer while playing a movie or some music with good bass experiment by placing your subwoofer at various positions within the room and choose the one that provides the most satisfying results En 12 Front speakers Left and Right These output the ov
197. the radio station Also unexpected characters may be displayed when unsupported characters are received This is not a malfunction e If the signal from an RDS station is weak RDS data may be displayed intermittently or not at all When tuned to an RDS station that s broadcasting text information the text can be displayed Displaying Radio Text RT Press RT PTY TP once The RT information scrolls across the display The message Waiting may appear while the AV controller waits for the RT information e If the message No Text Data appears on the display no RT information is available En 33 En 34 Finding Stations by Type PTY You can search for radio stations by type 1 2 3 4 Press RT PTY TP twice The current program type appears on the display Use PRESET lt gt to select the type of program you want See the table shown later in this chapter To start the search press ENTER The AV controller searches until it finds a station of the type you specified at which point it stops briefly before continuing with the search When a station you want to listen to is found press ENTER If no stations are found the message Not Found appears Listening to Traffic News TP 1 You can search for stations that broadcast traffic news Press RT PTY TP three times If the current radio station is broadcasting TP Traf fic Program TP will appear on the displ
198. tified the DLNA Interoperability Guidelines version 1 5 media server or controller device Setting varies depending on the device Refer to your device s instruction manual for details If the operating system of your personal computer is Win dows 7 Windows Media Player 12 is already installed For more information see the Microsoft Web site Supported Music File Formats See Supported Audio File Formats gt 69 For remote playback this product does not support the following music file formats FLAC and Ogg Vorbis Windows Media Player 12 Setup This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 12 so that the product can play the music files stored on your personal computer 4 Start Windows Media Player 12 2 On the Stream menu select Turn on media streaming A dialog box appears 3 Move your cursor and click on Turn on media streaming A list of media server appears Wording may vary slightly depending on the network location Select the product in the list and then click Allowed 5 Click OK to close the dialog box This completes the Windows Media Player 12 con figuration You can now play the music files in your Windows Media Player 12 library through the product Using Remote Playback 4 Start Windows Media Player 12 Before remote playback setup on Windows Media Player 12 is required 2 On the product press NET USB to select the server screen
199. tion 3 Only the front L R channels are output Turning On Off the AV Controller North American models European and Asian models ON STANDBY ON STANDBY STANDBY indicator STANDBY indicator STANDBY las ON RECEIVER p 9 POWER Turning On European and Asian models Set POWER to the ON position a on the front panel The AV controller enters Standby mode and the STANDBY indicator comes on Press ON STANDBY on the front panel or Press RECEIVER followed by ON on the remote controller The AV controller comes on the display lights and the STANDBY indicator goes off Pressing the remote controller s ON again will turn on any components connected via RI Turning Off Press ON STANDBY on the front panel or Press RECEIVER followed by STANDBY on the remote controller The AV controller will enter Standby mode To prevent any loud surprises when you turn on the AV controller always turn down the volume before you turn it off European and Asian models To completely shut down the AV controller set POWER to the OFF position ML En 25 En 26 Basic Operations This manual describes the procedure using the remote controller unless otherwise specified Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup Menus You can determine the language used for the onscreen setup menus See Language in the OSD Setu
200. tion AV controller CL DIGITAL AUDIO t J HDMI connection connection OPTICAL Pe TV projector etc 2 Connect the audio output from the TV to the OPTICAL IN 2 jack of the AV controller using an optical digital cable e When you use the audio return channel ARC function with an HDMI Audio Return Channel capable TV this connection is not required gt 61 3 Connect the HDMI output of the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder to the HDMI IN 1 jack of the AV controller It is necessary to assign the HDMI input when connecting the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder to other jacks gt 45 Do not assign the components connected to the HDMI IN to the TV CD input at this time Appropriate CEC Consumer Electronics Control operation can not be guaranteed 2 Change each item in the HDMI as below HDMI Control RIHD On e Audio Return Channel ARC Auto e Power Control On TV Control On See details of each setting gt 61 3 Confirm the settings 1 2 Turn on the power for all connected components Turn off the power of the TV and confirm that the power of the connected components is turned off automatically with the link operation Turn on the power of the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder Start playback of the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder and confirm the following The power of the AV controller is turned on automatically and
201. tly to the AV controller s USB port If the USB mass storage device contains a lot of data the AV controller make take a while to read it e USB memory devices with security functions cannot be played Multi Zone In addition to your main listening room you can also enjoy playback in the other room or as we call Multi Zone And you can select a different source for each room Connecting Zone 2 Zone 2 speakers must be connected to an amp in Zone 2 Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers You can enjoy 2 channel stereo playback in Zone 2 and a different source to those selected for your main room and Zone 3 Hookup e Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV controller s PRE OUT ZONE 2 L R jacks to an analog audio input on your Zone 2 amp e Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV controller s PRE OUT ZONE 2 SUBWOOFER jack to the line input on a powered subwoofer in Zone 2 e Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the speaker terminals on your Zone 2 amp Main room o fe O OO 2 z O Multichannel power amp O O o O O O fe O O Zone 2 RY LINE INPUT i O a IN Powered subwoofer Receiver o O integrated amp O e With the default settings the Zone 2 volume must be set on the Zone 2 amp If your Zone 2 amp has no volume con
202. to 50 With this setting you can adjust red contrast 50 is the least 50 is the greatest E Green Brightness 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust the picture green brightness 50 is the darkest 50 is the bright est E Green Contrast 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust green contrast 50 is the least 50 is the greatest E Blue Brightness 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust the picture blue brightness 50 is the darkest 50 is the bright En est 57 En 58 E Blue Contrast 2 4 gt 50 to 0 to 50 With this setting you can adjust blue contrast 50 is the least 50 is the greatest Tip 1 This procedure can also be performed on the remote controller by using the Home menu gt 27 2 Press CLR if you want to reset to the default value e If you are using the analog RGB input the following settings have no effect Film Mode Edge Enhancement Mos quito NR Random NR and Block NR e Picture Adjust is not operable when the input selector is set to NET USB 3 These settings have no effect in the case of HD input source 720p 1080i 1080p 1080p 24 4 When the Picture Mode setting is set to anything other than Custom this setting cannot be used 5 Depending on the input and output resolutions Smart Zoom may not
203. to SW1 PRE OUT LINE INPUT G i LINE INPUT You can also connect a powered subwoofer to the AV Powered subwoofer controller s balanced SUBWOOFER 1 PRE OUT SUBWOOFER 2 PRE OUT jack by using a bal iil anced XLR cable A You can connect the powered subwoofer with each tH k swi S PRE OUT W2 PRE OUT f Q ae jacks respectively Level and distance can be set indi vidually for each output If you use one subwoofer connect it to SUBWOOFER 1 PRE OUT INPUT H SUBWOOFER 1 Balanced XLR cable Balanced XLR cable SUBWOOFER 2 PRE OUT En 15 Bi amping the Front Speakers The FRONT L R and SURR BACK L R outputs can be used with front speakers and surround back speakers respec tively or bi amped to provide separate tweeter and woofer feeds for a pair of front speakers that support bi amping pro viding improved bass and treble performance e When bi amping is used the AV controller is able to feed up to 7 2 speakers in the main room e For bi amping the FRONT L R outputs feed the front speakers woofer terminals And the SURR BACK L R outputs feed the front speakers tweeter terminals e Once you ve completed the bi amping connections shown below and turned on the AV controller you must set the Spe
204. to con trol DVD TV CD etc e Learn commands directly from another component s remote controller gt 92 Program ACTIVITIES to perform a sequence of up to 32 remote control actions gt 91 93 Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes The following REMOTE MODE are preprogrammed with remote control codes for controlling the components listed You do not need to enter a remote control code to control these components For details on controlling these components see the pages indicated BD DVD Onkyo Blu ray Disc player gt 89 TAPE Onkyo cassette tape deck with RI gt 90 TV CD Onkyo CD player gt 89 PORT Onkyo Universal Port Option gt 84 Looking up for Remote Control Code You can look up for appropriate remote control code from on screen setup menu e This setting can be carried out by using on screen setup menu only 1 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP The main menu appears onscreen Tip e If the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appro priate external input is selected on your TV 2 Use A Y to select Remote Controller Setup and then press ENTER The Remote Controller Setup menu appears C 8 Remote Controller Setup 1 Remote Mode Setup 2 Activities Setup 3 Use A F to select Remote Mode Setup and then press ENTER The Remote Mode Setup menu appears C amp 1 _ Remote Mode Setup wv BD DVD VCRIDVR CBL SAT GAME PC AUX
205. trol set the Zone 2 Out setting to Variable so that you can set the Zone 2 volume on the AV controller gt 76 Zone 2 Video Output The AV controller features a composite video output for connection to a TV in Zone 2 so you can enjoy both audio and video in that zone Hookup e Use a composite video cable to connect the AV controller s ZONE 2 OUT V jack to a composite video input on your Zone 2 TV e Alternatively use a component video cable to connect the AV controllers COMPONENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT jacks to a component video input on your Zone 2 TV Main room Noo ea Ok Zone 2 If you use the COMPONENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT you must set the Zone 2 Component Out setting to Use gt 77 The ZONE 2 OUT V jack outputs video from components con nected to composite video only If you use the ZONE 2 OUT you must set the Zone 2 Com ponent Out setting to Use gt 77 The ZONE 2 OUT out puts video only from components connected to component video inputs En 75 Connecting Zone 3 Setting the Multi Zone Zone 3 speakers must be connected to an amp in Zone 3 1 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP g The main menu appears onscreen Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Tip You can enjoy 2 channel stereo playback in Zone 3 and a e If the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appropri different source to those selected for your main room and
206. truments vocals and jazz this mode emphasizes the front stereo image giving the impression of being right in front of the stage E Unplugged e giving P eng Se MERY z z F a as EX Studio Mix Suitable for rock or pop music listening to music in this mode creates a pal lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image like being at a club or rock Studio Mix concert TV Logic This mode adds realistic acoustics to TV shows produced in a TV studio surround effects to the entire sound and clarity to voices TY Logie Game RPG In this mode the sound has a dramatic feel with a similar atmosphere to Orchestra mode Game RPG Game Action In this mode sound localization is distinct with emphasis on bass Game Action Game Rock In this mode sound pressure is emphasized to heighten live feel Game Rock Game Sports In this mode reverberation is increased and sound localization decreased slightly Game Sports ane All Ch Stereo Ideal for background music this mode fills the entire listening area with ste 3 2 5 2 7 2 reo sound from the front surround and surround back speakers All Ch Stereo p Full Mono In this mode all speakers output the same sound in mono so the sound you hear is the same regardless of where you are within the listening room Full Mono T D Theater With this mode you can enjoy a virtual surround sound even with only two or 2 2 3 2 5 2 Dimensional three speakers This works by controlling how sounds reach the list
207. ttons Controlling Other Components You can reset a REMOTE MODE to its default remote control code f While holding down REMOTE MODE that you want to reset press and hold down HOME until REMOTE MODE button lights about 3 seconds 2 Within 30 seconds press REMOTE MODE again REMOTE MODE button flashes twice indicating that the button has been reset Each of REMOTE MODE is preprogrammed with a remote control code When a button is reset its pre programmed code is restored The learning command is also reset Resetting the Remote Controller You can reset the remote controller to its default settings 1 While holding down RECEIVER press and hold down HOME until RECEIVER lights about 3 sec onds 2 Within 30 seconds press RECEIVER again RECEIVER flashes twice indicating that the remote controller has been reset By pressing REMOTE MODE that s been programmed with the remote control code for your component you can control your component as below For details on entering a remote control code for other components see Entering Remote Control Codes gt 88 Controlling a TV TV is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling a TV that supports the RIFLD 1 limited to some models The TV must be able to receive remote control commands via fRIFLD and be connected to the AV controller via HDMI If controlling your TV via fRIFLD doesn t work very well program your TV s remote cont
208. ty output when Both Main or Both Sub is selected AV controller En 23 En 24 E Monitor Out setting set to Analog Video input signals flow through the AV controller as shown with composite video S Video and PC IN Analog RGB sources being upconverted for the component video output Use this setting if you connect the AV control ler s COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT to your TV Composite video is upconverted to S Video and S Video is downconverted to composite video Note that these con versions only apply to the MONITOR OUT V and S out puts not the VCR DVR OUT V and S outputs The composite video S Video and component video out puts pass through their respective input signals as they are This signal flow also applies when the Resolution set ting is set to Through gt 45 Video Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting When the Monitor Out setting is set to Analog gt 44 if the Resolution setting is set to anything other than Through gt 45 the video signal flow will be as shown here with composite video PC IN Analog RGB and S Video sources being upconverted for the component video output The composite video S Video and component video outputs pass through their respective analog input sig nals as they are HDMI input signals are not output Audio Connection Formats Audio component can be connected by using any of the following audio co
209. updating process e Never unplug the USB mass storage device and the power cord during updating process e Do not access the AV controller from PC during updating pro cess e It will take about 60 minutes to update the firmware e The AV controller will retain all your settings after update is fin ished Before you start e Check HDMI Control RIHD setting gt 61 The update may not be successful if this setting is on Turn off the controller device connected via RS232C and via Ethernet network Turn off Zone 2 and Zone 3 e Stop playback of content from Internet radio iPod USB or servers etc E How to turn off RIHD 1 In the Main menu select Hardware Setup 2 Select HDMI 3 Set HDMI Control RIHD to Off Update procedure 1 Connect a USB storage device to your PC If there is any data in the USB storage device remove it 2 Download the firmware file from the Onkyo web site The file name is as follows ONKAVR0001_ zip Unzip the downloaded file The following three files are created ONKAVRO0001_ of ONKAVRO001_ of2 ONKAVRO001_ of3 3 Copy the extracted files to the USB storage device Be careful not to copy the zip file 4 Remove the USB storage device from your PC and connect it to the USB port on the AV con troller When the AV controller has two USB ports you can use either one En 105 En 106 5 Make sure the AV co
210. ut 3 seconds 2 Use the number buttons to enter ID 1 2 or 3 RECEIVER flashes twice Multi Zone See Setting the Multi Zone gt 76 Tuner For FM AM tuning to work properly you must specify the FM AM frequency step used in your area Note that when this setting is changed all radio presets will be deleted E FM AM Frequency Step North American models gt 200kHz 10kHz Select if 200 kHz 10 kHz steps are used in your area gt 50kHz 9kHz Select if 50 kHz 9 kHz steps are used in your area E AM Frequency Step European and Asian models gt 10kHz Select if 10 kHz steps are used in your area gt 9kHz Select if 9 kHz steps are used in your area SIRIUS Settings North American models See the separate Satellite Radio Guide for more informa tion E SAT Radio Mode If you connect a SIRIUS Satellite Radio antenna to the AV controller sold separately set this setting to SIR TUS E Antenna Aiming SIRIUS Parental Lock These items are for use with SIRIUS Satellite Radio It s not available if SAT Radio Mode is set to None HDMI E Audio TV Out gt Off The audio is not output from the HDMI output gt On The audio is output from the HDMI output This preference determines whether the incoming audio signal is output from the HDMI output You may want to turn this preference on if your TV is connected to the HDMI output and you want to listen to the audio from a connecte
211. v 4 Use A F to select remote mode and then press ENTER The category selection menu appears C amp 1 _Remote Mode Setup TV D wv TV DVD TVNCR Use A F to select category and then press ENTER The brand name input panel appears 8 1 Remote Mode Setup TV D Category TV Brand C ODOODUN MOPOV DOO OOODOODOOO C O G C tack Space gt Search Use A lt to select a character and then press ENTER Repeat this step from the 1st character to the 3rd character of the brand name When you have entered the 3rd character select Search and press ENTER After searching a list of the brand name appears 1 Remote Mode Setup Tv D Category TV Brand Sonawa Sonber Songba Sonic Soniko Search DB Use A F to select the brand name and press ENTER Go to step 8 If you cannot find the brand name use gt to select Search DB and then press ENTER to access the database on the network The AV controller accesses and searches the data base After searching a list of the brand name appears C 8 amp 1 Remote Mode Setup TV D Category TV Brand A Sonawa Sonber Songba Sonic Soniko y Tip e If you cannot access the database a message Cannot connect to database will appear Press ENTER to return to the previous step e If the brand name is not found use to select Not List
212. v a An a A A A A A Surround speakers a nl A A W A A W W wW w Surround back speaker 1 Vv Vv lv Surround back speakers Vv Y wW Front high speakers Vv Vv Y Y Front wide speakers 2 Y Y Viv 1 If you re using only one surround back speaker connect it to the SURR BACK L output 2 If you use the front high and wide speakers at the same time you need to set the Front High Front Wide setting to Yes gt 48 No matter how many speakers you use 2 powered subwoofers are recommended for a really powerful and solid bass To get the best from your surround sound system you need to set the speaker settings You can do this automatically gt 29 or manually gt 48 Connecting a Power Amplifier with RCA Inputs You can connect the AV controller to a multichannel power amplifier with RCA input jacks by using a multichannel RCA audio cable or several stereo RCA audio cables See your multichannel power amplifier s instruction manual for more information on connecting speakers AV controller Multichannel power amplifier FRONT HIGH FRONT WIDE DEA EAA 2 A i Front high Surround Surround Frontright Center Front left Surround Surround Front high Front wide back Front right speaker speaker speaker left back Front Front wid
213. variations in volume level between television programs commercials and between the soft and loud passages of movies Dynamic Volume looks at the preferred volume setting by the user and then monitors how the volume of program material is being perceived by listeners in real time to decide whether an adjustment is needed When ever necessary Dynamic Volume makes the necessary rapid or gradual adjustments to maintain the desired playback volume level while optimizing the dynamic range Audyssey Dynamic EQ is integrated into Dynamic Volume so that as the playback volume is adjusted automatically the perceived bass response tonal balance surround impression and dialog clarity remain the same whether watching movies flipping between television channels or changing from stereo to surround sound content IntelliVolume E IntelliVolume gt 12dB to 0dB to 12dB in 1 dB steps With IntelliVolume you can set the input level for each input selector individually This is useful if one of your source components is louder or quieter than the others Use lt to set the level If a component is noticeably louder than the others use lt 4 to reduce its input level If it s noticeably quieter use gt to increase its input level A V Sync E A V Sync gt Omsec to 250msec in 5 msec steps When using your DVD player s progressive scanning function you may find that the picture and sound are out of sync With the A V Sync setting you ca
214. ver If you set the DHCP setting to Disable you must specify a DNS server Enter the DNS server addresses provided by your ISP E Proxy URL To use a Web proxy enter its URL here E Proxy Port If you re using a Web proxy enter a proxy port number here E Control This setting enables or disables control over the network gt Enable Control over the network enabled gt Disable Control over the network disabled e When set to Enable power consumption on standby mode increases E Port Number This is the network port used for control over the network e Set the port number between from 49152 to 65535 About USB Playing Music Files on a USB Device USB can be used to play music files stored on USB mass storage devices e g USB flash drives and MP3 players which can be plugged into the AV controller s USB port See Controlling iPod for iPod connection gt 81 USB port USB port E use Supported Audio File Formats For USB mass storage device playback the AV controller supports music file formats See Supported Audio File Formats gt 69 USB Mass Storage Device Requirements The AV controller supports USB devices that support the USB mass storage device class e Playback may not be possible with some USB devices even if they conform to the USB mass storage device class e USB devices formatted with the FAT16
215. vir2 y v v2 RANDOM wi ly j2 v2 PLAY MODE w 1 2 v w 2 v2 y Number 1 to 9 0 Y Viv wW Number 10 v1 v i Y iv v DISPLAY Vv Vv viv iv MUTING Vv Vv viv wW wW CH Vv Vv viv DISC Vv Vv PREV CH Vv viv MENU Vv RETURN Vv Vv viv CLR Vv Vv vv wW 1 The QIFLD function is not supported The FUHLD sup ported by the AV controller is the CEC system control func tion of the HDMI standard 2 These buttons function as colored buttons or A B C D but tons 3 H Pause functions as reverse playback Tip e See the Controlling Your iPod about the operation of iPod gt 84 Activities Setup Via onscreen menu you can specify what actions will be taken by the Easy macro command in the Easy macro mode gt 28 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP The main menu appears onscreen Tip e If the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appropri ate external input is selected on your TV 2 Use A F to select Remote Controller Setup and then press ENTER The Remote Controller Setup menu appears C 8 Remote Controller Setup 1 Remote Mode Setup 2 Activities Setup 3 Use A F to select Activities Setup and then press ENTER The Activities Setup menu appears C 8 2 Activities Setup ay My Movie My TV My Music 4 Use A F to select My Movie My TV or My Music and then press ENTER E My Movie Actions for MY MOV
216. well suited to upmix game content of AR Sim e 7 2 3 9 2 4 Dolby EX Dolby TEX Dolby D EX These modes expand 5 1 channel sources for 6 1 7 1 channel playback They re especially suited to Dolby EX soundtracks that include a matrix encoded surround back channel The additional channel adds an extra dimen sion and provides an enveloping surround sound experience perfect for rotating and fly by sound effects z Ga ONG _ s ui fe o prd E 7 2 5 9 2 5 Dolby Digital Dolby p Dolby Digital Plus 6 Dolby D Dolby TrueHD O0Tr ueHD DTS DTS In this mode audio from the input source is output without surround sound processing The speaker configuration presence of speakers crossover fre quencies speaker distances A V Sync and much of the processing set via HOME are enabled See Advanced Setup for more details gt 43 5 1ch RI 7 2 5 ich R 7 2 7 1ch 7 2 2 5 1ch o S oy NI N 7 2 7 1ch 7 2 2 TELLE 5 1ch o S fo NI Ni 7 2 Listening Mode Description Input To lt p O o sg 2 Source DTS HD High Continued from the previous page 3 21 5 2 7 2 Resolution Audio 9 2 DTS HD HR 3 2 5 2 7 2 2 9 2 2 DTS HD Master 3 2 5 2 7 2 Audio 3
217. while recording The AV controller s MASTER VOLUME control has no effect on recording 2 On your recorder start recording On the source component start playback If you select another input source during recording that input source will be recorded Recording Separate AV Sources Here you can record audio and video from completely separate sources allowing you to overdub audio onto your video recordings This function takes advantage of the fact that when an audio only input source TV CD PHONO etc is selected the video input source remains unchanged In the following example audio from the CD player con nected to the TV CD IN and video from the camcorder connected to the AUX INPUT VIDEO jack are recorded by the VCR connected to the VCR DVR OUT jacks Camcorder VCR CD player 4 Video signal 4m Audio signal 1 Prepare the camcorder and CD player for play back 2 Prepare the VCR for recording 3 Press AUX input selector 4 Press TV CD input selector This selects the CD player as the audio source but leaves the camcorder as the video source 5 Start recording on the VCR and start playback on the camcorder and CD player The video from the camcorder and the audio from the CD player are recorded by the VCR En 35 Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes See About Listening Modes for detailed information about the listening modes gt 37 Listenin
218. wing linked operation is possible by connecting the AV controller to an f RIFLD compatible TV e The AV controller will enter Standby mode when the power of the TV is turned to Standby e You can set on the menu screen of the TV to either out put the audio from the speakers connected to the AV controller or from the speakers of the TV e It is possible to output the video audio from the antenna or from the input jack of the TV from the speakers con nected to the AV controller A connection such as opti cal digital cable or similar is required above the HDMI cable e Input to the AV controller can be selected with the remote controller of the TV e Operations such as volume adjustment or similar for the AV controller can be performed from the remote control ler of the TV For RIHD compatible players recorders The following link operation is possible by connecting the AV controller to an RIFUD compatible player recorder e When the playback is started on the player recorder input of the AV controller will switch to the HDMI input of the player recorder that is playing back e Operation of the player recorder is possible with the remote controller supplied with the AV controller Not all functions may operate depending on the model E How to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and setting 1 Connect the HDMI OUT MAIN jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV Blu ray Disc DVD player etc J J HDMI connec
219. wise specified Using the Tuner With the built in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection You can change the frequency steps gt 60 Listening to the Radio Press TUNER to select either AM or FM In this example FM has been selected Each time you press TUNER the radio band changes between AM and FM Band Frequency Actual display depends on the country Tuning into Radio Stations E Auto tuning mode 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator lights on the display 2 Press TUNING 4 7 Searching stops when a station is found When tuned into a station the TUNED indicator lights When tuned into a stereo FM station the FM STEREO indicator lights on the display as shown TUNED naman smese PTUNED4 FM STEREO FM STEREO E Manual tuning mode 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator goes off on the display 2 Press and hold TUNING A V The frequency stops changing when you release the button Press the buttons repeatedly to change the frequency one step at a time In manual tuning mode FM stations will be in mono Tuning into weak FM stereo stations If the signal from a stereo FM station is weak it may be impossible to get good reception In this case switch to manual tuning mode and listen to the station in mono E Tuning into stations by frequency You can tune into AM and
220. y 2dB The AV controller contains a microcomputer for signal processing and control functions In very rare situations severe interference noise from an external source or static electricity may cause it to lockup In the unlikely event that this happens unplug the power cord from the wall outlet wait at least five seconds and then plug it back in again Onkyo is not responsible for damages such as CD rental fees due to unsuccessful recordings caused by the unit s malfunction Before you record important data make sure that the material will be recorded cor rectly Before disconnecting the power cord from the wall out let set the AV controller to Standby Important Note Regarding Video Playback The AV controller can upconvert component video S Video and composite video sources for display on a TV connected to the HDMI output However if the picture quality of the source is poor upconversion may make the picture worse or disappear altogether In this case try the following 1 If the video source is connected to a component video input connect your TV to the COMPO NENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT If the video source is connected to an S Video input connect your TV to a MONITOR OUT S If the video source is connected to a composite video input connect your TV to MONITOR OUT V 2 On the main menu select Input Output Assign and then select HDMI Input Select the relevant input selector an
221. y to only 2 channel stereo sources If you re not using any surround back speakers these settings apply to Dolby Pro Logic II not Dolby Pro Logic IIx Panorama gt On Panorama function on gt Off Panorama function off With this setting you can broaden the width of the front stereo image when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode Dimension gt 3 to 0 to 3 With this setting you can move the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode Higher settings move the sound field backward Lower settings move it forward If the stereo image feels too wide or there s too much surround sound move the sound field forward to improve the balance Conversely if the stereo image feels like it s in mono or there s not enough surround sound move it backward Center Width gt 0to3to7 With this setting you can adjust the width of the sound from the center speaker when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode Normally if you re using a center speaker the center channel sound is out put by only the center speaker If you re not using a center speaker the center channel sound will be distrib uted to the front left and right speakers to create a phan tom center This setting controls the front left right and center mix allowing you to adjust the weight of the center channel sound En 51 En 52 E PLIiz Height Gain The Height Gain Contro
222. yed on screen when an AV controller function is adjusted gt On Displayed gt Off Not displayed Even when On is selected operation details may not be output if the input source is connected to an HDMI IN E TV Format European and Asian models For the on screen setup menus to display properly you must specify the TV system used in your area gt Auto Select this to automatically detect the TV system from the video input signals gt NTSC Select this if the TV system in your area is NTSC gt PAL Select this if the TV system in your area is PAL E Language gt English Deutsch Fran ais Espa ol Italiano Nederlands Svenska X This setting determines the language used for the on screen setup menus 12V Trigger A B C Setup See Using the 12V Triggers gt 79 En 59 En 60 Hardware Setup Mainmenu Hardware Setup Remote ID E Remote ID gt 1 2 or3 When several Onkyo components are used in the same room their remote ID codes may overlap To differenti ate the AV controller from the other components you can change its remote ID from 1 to 2 or 3 e If you do change the AV controller s remote ID be sure to change the remote controller to the same ID see below other wise you won t be able to control it with the remote controller Changing the Remote Controller s ID 1 While holding down RECEIVER press and hold down SETUP until RECEIVER lights abo
223. you must assign it to an input selector See Analog Audio Input gt 47 To select the multi channel input see Audio Selector gt 64 To adjust the subwoofer sensitivity for the multichannel input see Subwoofer Input Sensitivity gt 47 e The AV controller can output audio and video signals from the AUX INPUT jacks to the VCR DVR OUT jacks e With connection 4 you can listen and record audio from the external components while you are in Zone 2 3 You can listen and record audio from the external components in the main room you can listen to the audio in Zone 2 3 as well e With connection 3 you can enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS To record or listen in Zone 2 3 as well use 3 and 4 E How to record the video With the connections described above you cannot record the video through the AV controller To make a connection for video recording gt 35 Connecting Onkyo RI Components Step 1 Note Make the RI connection see illustration below tional IR l capable components Step 3 If yov re using an RI Dock or cassette tape deck manufacturer s components may cause a malfunction e Some components may not support all RI functions Refer to change the Input Display gt 28 the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components While Zone 2 or Zone 3 is on the Auto Power On and Direct With RI Remote Interactive you can use th

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