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1. 3 Press BD DVD input selector 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 Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes See About Listening Modes for detailed information about the listening modes gt 25 Listening Mode Buttons MOVIE TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use Pr j ess peme with movies and TV RECEIVER first T aE 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 STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode MUSIC unon GAME MOVIE TV STEREO Ss A fiom Quse Game Greco The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your Blu ray Disc DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection coaxial optical or HDMI The listening modes you can select depends on the format of the input signal To check the format see Displaying Source Information gt 19 e While a pair of headphones is connected you can select the following listening modes Mono Direct and S
2. 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 c gt HDMi HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio The Audio AV receiver is compliant with HDMI Video Component video Component video separates the luminance Y and color Green difference signals PR PB providing the best picture qual caps Blue ity some TV manufacturers label their component video a Red sockets slightly differently Composite video Composite video is commonly used on TVs VCRs and Yellow other video equipment Audio Optical digital OGAE Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital audio E sound such as PCM or Dolby Digital The audio quality is the same as coaxial Coaxial digital m Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital audio Orange sound such as PCM or Dolby Digital The audio quality is poaae the same as optical Analog audio C White Analog audio connections RCA carry analog audio RCA gt R Red This cable carries analog audio 1 8 3 5 mm im Stereo mini plug 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 receiver does not support SCART plugs e The AV receiver s optical digital jacks have sh
3. Connecting External Components gt 15 e When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver 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 receiver If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source this may result in no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off e When the Audio TV OUT setting is set to On gt 32 to hear from your TV s speakers by controlling the AV receiver s volume the sound will be output from the AV receiver s speakers too When the TV Control setting is set to On gt 33 to hear from speakers of fRIFLD compatible TV by controlling the AV receiver s volume the AV receiver s speakers will produce sound while the TV s speakers are muted To stop the AV receiver s speakers producing sound change the settings change your TV s settings or turn down the AV receiver s volume 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 of the AV receiver To use this function you must select the TV CD input selector To use ARC function you must select the TV CD input selector your TV must support ARC function and HDMI Control is set to On gt 33 Connecting External Components The on screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected t
4. MUSIC OPTIMIZER button gt 19 35 PHONES jack gt 20 Input selector buttons gt 19 AUX INPUT LINE IN jack gt 15 RT PTY TP button European Australian and Asian models gt 22 Display For detailed information see the pages in parentheses A and B speaker indicators gt 10 20 Audio input indicators Listening mode and format indicators gt 19 25 Tuning indicators gt 21 ALB PCM OID TrueHD dtsnb MSTR 96 24 Exp FM STEREO Ea SLEEP RDS indicator excluding North American models gt 22 SLEEP indicator gt 20 MUTING indicator gt 20 Message area FM75Q 16616 lo R m N N N OOO O DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks HDMI IN and OUT jacks FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal MONITOR OUT V jack UNIVERSAL PORT jack FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals SPEAKERS terminals SURR CENTER FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals Power cord RI REMOTE CONTROL jack Composite video and analog audio jacks BD DVD IN VCR DVR IN and OUT CBL SAT IN GAME IN TV CD IN SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack See Connecting the AV Receiver for connection infor mation gt 11 to 17 Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver To control the AV receiver press RECEIVER to select ON STAN
5. Try repositioning your cables E The Late Night function doesn t work Make sure the source material is Dolby Digital 34 Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD E About DTS signals When DTS program material ends and the DTS bit stream stops the AV receiver remains in DTS listen ing 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 receiver 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 receiver This is usually because the DTS bitstream has been processed e g output level sampling rate or frequency response changed and the AV receiver doesn t recognize it as a genuine DTS signal In such cases you may hear noise When 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 s
6. 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 in the following cases the power consumption can be saved 1 The TV is in standby mode 2 You are watching a TV program e Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for details E TV Control gt Off TV Control disabled gt On TV Control enabled Set to On when you want to control the AV receiver from an f RIFLD compatible TV that is connected to HDMI e e e En 33 En 34 e Do not assign the component connected with the HDMI input to the TV CD selector when you set TV Control setting to On Otherwise appropriate CEC Consumer Electronics Con trol 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 above HDMI Control and Power Control settings are both set to On e Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for details After changing the settings of the HDMI Control Audio Return Ch Power Control or TV Con trol turn off the
7. AV receiver stays on set then the vol ume to minimum disconnect the power cord and reconnect your speakers and input sources If the AV receiver turns off when you set the volume to maxi mum disconnect the power cord and contact your Onkyo dealer E There s no sound or it s very quiet Press SPEAKERS A or B to turn on the indicator for the speakers that you want to output sound Make sure that the digital input source is selected 29 properly Make sure that all audio connecting plugs are pushed 13 in all the way Make sure that the inputs and outputs of all compo 14 16 nents are connected properly Make sure that the polarity of the speaker cablesis 11 correct and that the bare wires are in contact with the metal part of each speaker terminal Make sure that the input source is properly selected 19 Make sure that the speaker cables are not shorting 11 Check the volume The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment It has a wide volume range allowing precise adjustment If the MUTING indicator is flashing on the display 20 press the remote controller s MUTING to unmute the AV receiver While a pair of headphones is connected to the 20 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
8. Clock You can use your iPod models Alarm Clock function to automatically turn on your iPod and the AV receiver at a specified time The AV receiver 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 receiver e This function only works when the Standard mode is set to On When you use this function be sure to set the AV receiver s vol ume control to a suitable level e You cannot use this function for sound effects on your iPod 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 receiver While your iPod is seated in the UP A1 Dock its battery will be charged when the AV receiver 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 Messages e PORT Reading The AV receiver is checking the connection with the dock PORT Not Support The AV receiver do not support the connected dock e PORT UP A1 UP A1 Dock is connected The AV receiver displays the message UP A1 for several sec onds after recognizing the UP A1 When the status message is not displayed on the AV receiver s display check the connection to your iPod ND S1 With the ND S1 Digital Media Transport you
9. Controlling Other Components gt 41 e Controlling iPod gt 37 e Listening to the Radio gt 21 3 To adjust the volume use VOL A V 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy See also e Using the Listening Modes gt 25 Displaying Source Information You can display various information about the current input source as follows Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeat edly to cycle through the available information Tip Alternatively you can use the AV receiver s DISPLAY The following information can typically be displayed Input source amp volume 1 Signal format 2 or sampling fre quency Input source amp listening mode 3 1 When AM or FM radio is used the band preset number and frequency are displayed 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 is displayed Information is displayed for about three seconds then the pre viously displayed information reappears 3 The input source is displayed with the default name even when you have selected a name in Name Edit gt 32 Using the Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of compressed music files Press MUSIC OPTIMIZER on the front panel The M Opt indicator lights on the display Tip e Alternatively you can
10. 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 receiver supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection 2 a copy protection system for digital video signals Other devices connected to the AV receiver 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 Working 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
11. I 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 or Direct E How do I change the language of a multiplex source Use the Multiplex setting on the Audio Adjust 31 menu to select Main or Sub E The RI functions don t work To use RI you must make an RI connection and an 16 analog audio connection RCA between the compo nent and AV receiver even if they are connected dig itally E The following settings can be made for the 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 is reduced by 2 dB The AV receiver 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
12. Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for details Audio Return Ch ARC 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 of the AV receiver Audio return channel ARC function enables an HDMI 1 4 capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver To use this function you must select the TV CD input selector and your TV must support ARC function e The Audio Return Ch setting can be set only when the above HDMI Control setting is set to On e This setting is set to Auto automatically when the above HDMI Control 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 This setting is set to On automatically when the above HDMI Control is set to On first time The Power Control setting can be set only when the above HDMI Control 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 receiver is On or in Standby
13. Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Compo nents Connected via RI While holding down REMOTE MODE to which you want to enter a code press and hold down DISPLAY about 3 seconds Remote control codes cannot be entered for RECEIVER Apart from RECEIVER remote control codes from any category can be entered for REMOTE MODE However these buttons also work as input selector buttons gt 19 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 Within 30 seconds use the number buttons to enter the 5 digit remote control code The remote indicator flashes twice If the remote control code is not entered success fully the remote indicator will flash once slowly Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RI Onkyo components that are connected via RI are con trolled by pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver not the component This allows you to control components that are out of view in a rack for example 1 2 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 16 Enter the appropriate remote control code for REMOTE MODE BD DVD gt 31612 Onkyo DVD player with RI e TV CD gt 71323 Onkyo CD player with RI gt 42157 Onkyo cass
14. 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 En 23 En 24 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 VCR DVD recorder Cassette CDR MD etc e The AV receiver 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 receiver con nect 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 e 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 e Copy protected Blu ray discs and DVDs cannot be
15. Speaker Impedance Video Section Input Sensitivity Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp p 75 Q Component Y 0 7 Vp p 75 Q Component Ps Cs Pr Cr 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 and Taiwan 87 5 MHz 107 9 MHz Others 87 50 MHz 108 00 MHz RDS AM Tuning Frequency Range 522 530 kHz 1611 1710 kHz Preset Channel 40 General Power Supply North American and Taiwan AC 120 V 60 Hz European AC 230 V 50 Hz Others AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz North American and Taiwan 3 3 A European 310 W Others 340 W Stand by Power Consumption North American and Taiwan 0 2 W Others 0 3 W Power Consumption Dimensions 435 mm X 151 5 mm X 328 5 mm W x H x D 17 1 8 X 5 15 16 X 12 15 16 Weight 8 0 kg 17 6 lbs E HDMI Input IN 1 IN2 IN3 Output OUT 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 Composite IN 1 IN2 BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME E Video Outputs OUT MONITOR OUT VCR DVR OUT Component Composite E Audio Inputs Digital Optical 2 Coaxial 1 Analog BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME TV CD AUX E Audio Outputs Analog VCR DVR Subwoofer Pre Output Speaker Outputs SP A L R C SL SR SP B L R Phones 6 3 E Ot
16. as the input source Direct Change If you start iPod playback while listening to another input source the AV receiver will automatically select your iPod as the input source Using the AV receiver s Remote Controller You can use the AV receiver s remote controller to control basic iPod functions gt 39 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 receiver from selecting the iPod input source by mistake e If any accessories are connected to your iPod the AV receiver 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 Power On function will not work if you set your iPod in the UP A1 Dock while it is playing 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 receiver turns on E Using Your iPod models Alarm
17. corresponding HDMI input that the video component has been connected p Select if you re not using the HDMI OUT Each HDMI input cannot be assigned to two input selectors or more When HDMI1 HDMIS3 have already been assigned you must set first any unused input selectors to or you will be unable to assign HDMI1 HDMIS3 to input selector When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector as explained here the digital audio input for that input selector is automati cally set to the same HDMI IN gt 29 Digital Audio Digital Audio Input e 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 e Do not assign the component connected with the HDMI input to TV CD selector when you set TV Control setting to On gt 33 Otherwise appropriate CEC Consumer Electronics Control operation will not be guaranteed Component Component Video Input Menu X Component 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 IN2 to the BD DVD input selector Here are the default assignments Input selector Default assignment BD DVD IN1 VCR DVR CBL SAT IN2 GAME AUX TV CD PORT E BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME AUX TV CD PO
18. for radio stations by type 1 2 Use PRESET lt gt to select the type of program 3 4 Press RT PTY TP twice The current program type appears on the display you want See the table shown later in this chapter To start the search press ENTER The AV receiver 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 You can search for stations that broadcast traffic news 1 Press RT PTY TP three times If the current radio station is broadcasting TP Traf fic Program TP will appear on the display 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 receiver 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
19. or e The video input is 480p 576p 720p 1080i or 1080p Setup Menu 1 HDMI Input BD DVD 2 Component VCR DVR 3 Digital Audio CBL SAT 4 Sp Config GAME 5 Sp Distance AUX 6 Level Cal TV CD 7 Audio Adjust PORT 8 Name Edit 1 9 Hardware 10 HDMI Setup HDMI Input gt 29 Level Cal gt 31 BD DVD Left VCR DVR Center CBL SAT Right GAME Surround Right AUX Surround Left TV CD Subwoofer PORT Component gt 29 Audio Adjust gt 31 BD DVD Input Ch Mux VCR DVR Input Ch Mono CBL SAT Panorama GAME Dimension AUX Center Width TV CD Center Image PORT Listening Angle Digital Audio gt 29 BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME AUX TV CD PORT Sp Config gt 30 Subwoofer Front Center Surround Crossover Double Bass Sp Distance gt 30 Unit Left Center Right Surround Right Surround Left Subwoofer Name Edit gt 32 Name Hardware gt 32 Remote ID FM AM Freq Step HDMI Setup gt 32 Audio TV OUT LipSync HDMI Control Audio Return Ch Power Control TV Control _ _ _ _ Remote indicator amp s gt RECEIVER ENTER AlY lt gt SETUP SETUP O Ai RETURN The on screen setup menus appear on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver s various settings Settings are organized into ten categories on the main menu Carry out the settings by using the on scree
20. recorded e Sources connected to a digital input cannot be recorded Only analog inputs can be recorded e DTS signals will be recorded as noise so don t attempt analog recording of DTS CDs or LDs AV Recording Audio sources can be recorded to a recorder e g cassette deck CDR MD connected to the VCR DVR OUT jacks Video sources can be recorded to a video recorder e g VCR DVD recorder connected to the VCR DVR OUT jack Use the input selector buttons to select the source that you want to record You can watch the source while recording The AV receiver 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 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 BD DVD IN are recorded by the VCR connected to the VCR DVR OUT jacks Camcorder VCR CD player Video signal 4m Audio signal 1 Prepare the camcorder and CD player for play back 2 Prepare the VCR for recording
21. 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 FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY AC outlet voltages vary fro
22. 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 49 En 50 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 receiver 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 opera tion with components other than RIHD compatible components cannot be guaranteed E About RIFLD compatible components 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 in
23. up to 40 of your favorite FM AM radio stations as presets J 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 nlg ws 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 Selecting Presets To select a preset use PRESET lt gt on the AV receiver 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 the preset that you want to delete See the previous section 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 y
24. use the remote controller s AUDIO and arrow buttons e See Music Optimizer for more details gt 35 Setting the Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver s display Press RECEIVER followed by DIMMER repeat edly to select dim dimmer or normal brightness Tip e Alternatively you can use the AV receiver s DIMMER North American and Taiwan models En 19 En 20 Muting the AV Receiver You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver 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 receiver is set to Standby Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer you can set the AV receiver 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 five 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 To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps press SLEEP Note that if you press SLEEP while the sleep time is being dis
25. using thumbtacks RO ORE 2 Ca QA Insert the ee fully Insert the plug fully into the jack into the jack Push Insert wire Release ma Assembling the AM loop antenna X ANTENNA fH P VA x 9 Thumbtacks etc q Indoor FM antenna supplied p en a AM loop antenna supplied e Once your AV receiver is ready for use you ll need to tune into a radio station and position the antenna to achieve the best possible reception e Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver TV speaker cables and power cords ail om mer 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 Which Connections Should Use The AV receiver 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 The on screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT use the AV receiver s display when changing settings The on screen setup menus are displayed when e There is no video input or e The video input is 480p 576p 720
26. 0 dB to 12 GB in 1 dB steps e You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is muted e Speakers that are set to No or None in the Sp Config Speaker Configuration gt 30 cannot be adjusted Late Night Function 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 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 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 receiver is set to Standby For Dolby TrueHD sources it will be set to Auto Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances th
27. D R 4 UNIVERSAL PORT Analog audio Universal port optional dock Video UP A1 etc 1 If your turntable has a moving coil MC type cartridge you ll need a commercially available MC head amp or MC transformer See your turntable s manual for details You can also use a phono equalizer to connect a turntable with an MC type cartridge See your phono equalizer s manual for details With connection 2 you can enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS e If your Blu ray Disc DVD player has both the main stereo and multichannel outputs be sure to connect the main stereo output using connection 3 Using the AUX INPUT jack on the front panel Portable audio player a pp Analog audio line output gt 13 En 15 En 16 Connecting Onkyo RI Components Step 1 Note Make sure that each Onkyo component is connected Use only RI cables for RI connections RI cables are supplied with an analog audio cable connection 3 in the hookup with Onkyo players DVD CD etc examples gt 15 e Some components have two RI jacks You can connect either Step 2 one to the AV receiver The other jack is for connecting addi i tional RI bl ts Make the RI connection see illustration below ae SAPE A Saloon Step 3 If yov re using an RI Dock or cassette tape deck e Connect only Onkyo components to RI jacks Connecting other man
28. DBY Receiver mode ve asra You can also use iie remote controller to control EMOTE MODE INPUT SELECTOR Onkyo Blu ray Disc DVD player CD player and ove CD Eusa Garp other components T See Entering Remote Control Codes for more gt tuner Ge Gon details gt 41 For detailed information see the pages in parentheses ON STANDBY button gt 18 REMOTE MODE INPUT SELECTOR buttons gt 19 41 to 42 TONE and buttons gt 36 SP A B button gt 10 20 Arrow A V lt gt and ENTER buttons SETUP button gt 28 LISTENING MODE buttons gt 25 DIMMER button gt 19 DISPLAY button gt 19 MUTING button gt 20 VOL 4 F button gt 19 RETURN button AUDIO button gt 34 SLEEP button gt 20 Oo LISTENING MODE D eD uusic Game Oe E Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver s tuner press TUNER or RECEIVER You can select AM or FM by pressing TUNER repeatedly Arrow A V buttons gt 21 D TUN button gt 21 DISPLAY button gt 22 TUN MODE button gt 21 CH button gt 22 Number buttons gt 21 En 10 About Home Theater Speakers A and B You can use two sets of speakers with the AV receiver Speakers A and Speakers B Speakers A should be used in your main listening r
29. DIO until the remote indicator lights about 3 seconds 2 Within 30 seconds press REMOTE MODE again The remote indicator 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 Resetting the Remote Controller You can reset the remote controller to its default settings 1 While holding down RECEIVER press and hold down AUDIO until the remote indicator lights about 3 seconds 2 Within 30 seconds press RECEIVER again The remote indicator flashes twice indicating that the remote controller has been reset Controlling Other Components By pressing REMOTE MODE that s been programmed with the remote control code for your component you can control Onkyo component as below For details on entering a remote control code for a differ ent component gt 41 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 FRUHD The component must be able to receive remote control commands via UHD and be connected to the AV receiver via HDMI Press the appropriate REMOTE MODE first ON STANDBY 1 0 oispLay 8 f REMOTE MODE INPUT SELECTOR 4 orev crow usn Game i E ee ee ee Qux o eorr o ta ao Gin
30. Enter the appropriate remote control code before using the remote controller for the first time gt 41 Selecting Speakers A and B You can use two sets of front speakers with the AV receiver Speakers A for up to 5 1 channel playback in your main listening room and Speakers B for 2 channel stereo playback in another room Press RECEIVER followed by SP A B repeatedly to cycle through the selection Speakers A Speakers A amp B Speakers B Off A or B or both indicators light on the display e While Speakers B is on channels are reduced to 2 1 in the main room gt 10 Tip Alternatively you can use the AV receiver s SPEAKERS A and B Listening to the Radio This section describes the procedure using the but tons on the front panel unless otherwise 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 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 Z Press TUNING A V Searching stops when a station is found When tuned into a station the TUNED indicat
31. Ga e With some components certain buttons may not work as expected and some may not work at all WV Available buttons Components 5 8 p 2 iS 9 S gt fa 2 O a a o 8 s joS esasia 0 amp ZJO Og 2 Se ESS amp Sal gt 2e Sog a s gt lo o ERRER Buttons Z J mazl gt Hdlosid ON STANDBY v Y Y iv Y WwW 1 0 GUIDE Vv viv TOP MENU Y Q A V lt gt Vv Vv viv iv ENTER SETUP v vV viv v e 1 m vi WwW vw wW vs lt lt gt gt lt lt gt PI SEARCH W 12 i 2 v2 IY REPEAT v2 jy V 2 v2 v RANDOM w i V2 v2 v PLAY MODE 12 i y 2 v2 Y Number 1 to 9 Y Vv Y iW Vv 0 Number 10 v1 Ww Vv iv Vv DISPLAY v v vv v MUTING v WwW vw w wW DISC v v PREV CH m viv MENU Y RETURN Y Y Y iW 3 AUDIO al v i Y CLR v WwW viv W 1 The RQIFLD function is not supported The FUHLD sup ported by the AV receiver is the CEC system control function 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 e See the Controlling Your iPod about the operation of iPod gt 39 En 43 En 44 Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV receiver look for a solution in this section If you can t resolve the issue your self contact your Onkyo dealer If you
32. ONKYO Contents AV Receiver Introduction sasssnnnssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 2 TX SR308 os Turning On amp Basic Operations 18 Instruction Manual Advanced Operations 0 0 28 Conirolling iPod amp Other Components cscceeceeeeeeee 37 Others Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver 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 Receiver Please retain this manual for future reference 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 A intended to alert the user to the presence of important WARNING J 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 triangle is operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literatu
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34. RS B kD CENTER SPEAKER FRONT SURR SPEAKERS A SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS B Front right Front left Center speaker A speaker A speaker speaker Speakers A Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable connect the AV receiver s SUB WOOFER PRE OUT jack to an input on your pow ered subwoofer as shown If your subwoofer is unpowered and you re using an external amplifier con nect the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack to an input on the amp Powered subwoofer m Front right Front left B speaker B Speakers B LINE INPUT About AV Connections Connected image with AV components HDMI cable Video amp Audio Other cables AV receiver AV receiver 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
35. RT gt INI IN2 Select a corresponding component video input that the video component has been connected b 3 Select if you re not using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 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 Digital Audio Digital Audio Input Menm N Digital Audio If you connect a component to a digital audio input you must assign that input to an input selector For example if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN 1 you must assign OPT1 to the TV CD input selector Here are the default assignments Input selector Default assignment BD DVD COAX VCR IDVR sd ee eee CBL SAT J GAME OPT1 AUX Je TV CD OPT2 PORT fes E BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME AUX TV CD PORT gt COAX OPT1 OPT2 Select a corresponding digital audio input that the component has been connected Select if the component is connected to an analog audio input En 29 En 30 When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector in HDMI Input gt 29 this input assignment is automatically set to the same HDMI IN And in addition to the usual inputs e g COAX etc you can also select HDMI inputs 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 If you connect a com
36. Scaling Configuration e A Form Listening Mode Memory e Direct Mode e Music Optimizer 3 for Compressed Digital Music files e 192 kHz 24 bit D A Converters e Powerful and Highly Accurate 32 bit Processing DSP Connections 3 HDMI 4 Inputs and 1 Output e Onkyo RIHD for System Control e 3 Digital Inputs 2 Optical 1 Coaxial e Component Video Switching 2 Inputs 1 Output Universal Port for the Dock for iPod HD Radio 5 tuner module North American models DAB tuner module Taiwan European Australian and Asian models Banana Plug Compatible Speaker Posts 6 Miscellaneous e 40 FM AM Presets e Crossover Adjustment 40 50 60 80 100 120 150 200 Hz e A V Sync Control Function up to 100 ms e On Screen Display via HDMI 2 3 5 6 S dts up 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 is a registered trademark and the DTS logos Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2008 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved CX DOLBY TRUE Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trade marks of Dolby Laboratories Music Optimizer is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trad
37. a 5 1 surround mix from the 2 channel stereo Dolby PLII Music Use this mode to add 5 1 surround to stereo sources such as music CDs and DVDs Dolby PLII Game Use this mode when playing game discs Dolby Digital Dolby D Dolby Digital Plus 1 Dolby Dt Dolby TrueHD OO TrueHD DTS DTS DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS HD HR DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD MSTR DTS Express DTS Express In this mode audio from the input source is output without surround sound process Slee 3 15 1 ing Sp Config presence of speakers Crossover Sp Distance A V Sync and much of the processing set via AUDIO are enabled See Advanced Setup for more details gt 28 SGM 3 15 1 EAP 3 15 1 Sawa 3 15 1 5 1ch Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout DSD 2 Continued from the previous page 8 15 1 DSD DTS 96 24 3 This mode is for use with DTS 96 24 sources This is high resolution DTS with a 96 8 15 1 DTS 96 24 kHz sampling rate and 24 bit resolution providing superior fidelity Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS 96 24 logo DTS Neo 6 This mode expands any 2 channel source for up to 5 1 channel playback It uses seven RAA 3 15 1 s full bandwidth channels of matrix decoding for matrix encoded material providing a Neo 6Cinema very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelop
38. all in the Sp Config Speaker Con figuration gt 30 To get the best bass performance from your speaker system you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your speakers gt 40Hz 50Hz 60Hz 80Hz 100Hz 120Hz 150Hz 200Hz Use the diameter of the smallest speaker in your system when choosing the crossover frequency Speaker cone diameter Crossover frequency Over 8 in 20 cm 40 50 60 Hz 6 1 2 to 8 in 16 to 20 cm 80 Hz 5 1 4 to 6 1 2 in 13 to 16 cm 100 Hz 3 1 2 to 5 1 4 in 9 to 13 cm 120 Hz Under 3 1 2 in 9 cm 150 200 Hz Choose the setting suitable for the speaker For a more accurate setting look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with your speakers and set accordingly e Choose a higher crossover frequency if you want more sound from your subwoofer E Double Bass e This function can be set only if the Subwoofer setting is set to Yes and the Front setting is set to Large gt 30 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 Double Bass function off Sp Distance Speaker Distance Menn S Sp Distance Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener
39. ally 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 COM PLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES 003 For models having a power cord with a polari
40. as playing when you removed your iPod from the RI Dock or changed the OSD mode to Off Operation can be performed if you connect ND S1 via RI inputting the RI cable TOP MENU works as a Mode button when used with a DS A2 RI Dock DISPLAY turns on backlight for 30 seconds In Extended mode see 2 the playback will be continued even if the AV receiver 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 e In Extended mode see 2 video contents can not display on your TV En 40 Controlling Other Components You can use the AV receiver s remote controller RC 762M to control your other AV components This section explains how to enter the remote control code with the default underlined for a component that you want to control DVD TV CD etc 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 42 TV CD Onkyo CD player gt 42 PORT Onkyo Universal Port Option Dock gt 39 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
41. can t resolve the issue yourself try resetting the AV receiver before contacting your Onkyo dealer To reset the AV receiver 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 receiver will enter Standby mode VCR DVR 1 0 ON STANDBY Note that resetting the AV receiver will delete your radio presets and custom settings Remote indicator RECEIVER To reset the remote controller to its factory defaults while holding down RECEIVER press and hold down AUDIO until the remote indicator lights about 3 sec onds Within 30 seconds press RECEIVER again The on screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT If your TV is con nected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPO NENT VIDEO OUT use the AV receiver s display when changing settings Power E Can t turn on the AV receiver 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 circuitry has been activated Remove the power cord from the wall outlet immedi ately Disconnect all speaker cables and input sources and then leave the AV receiver with its power cord disconnected for 1 hour After that reconnect the power cord and set the volume to max imum If the
42. can easily play the music stored on your iPod through the AV receiver 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 Set the ND S1 iPod PC Mode to iPod e Set the AV receiver s Input Display to DOCK gt 20 RI Dock With the RI Dock you can easily play the music stored on your Apple iPod through the AV receiver 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 s contents on your TV and with the supplied remote controller you can con trol your iPod from the comfort of your sofa You can even use the AV receiver s remote controller to operate your iPod e Enter the appropriate remote control code before using the AV receiver s remote controller for the first time gt 41 e Connect the RI Dock to the AV receiver with an RI cable gt 37 e Set the RI Dock s RI MODE switch to HDD or HDD DOCK Set the AV receiver s Input Display to DOCK gt 20 E System Function System On When you turn on the AV receiver the ND S1 RI Dock and iPod turn on automatically In addition when the ND S1 RI Dock and iPod are on the AV receiver can be turned on by pressing ON STANDBY Auto Power On If you press the remote controller s while the AV receiver is on Standb
43. 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 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 25 Specify the speaker distances and adjust the individ 30 ual speaker levels The input signal format is set to PCM or DTS Setit 36 to Auto E Only the front speakers produce sound When the Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected only the front speakers and subwoofer produce sound Check the Speaker Configuration 30 E Only the center speaker produces sound If you use the Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music or Dolby Pro Logic II Game listen ing mode with a mono source such as an AM radio station or mono TV program the sound is concen trated in the center speaker Make sure the speakers are configured correctly 30 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 correct
44. e sound quality of compressed music files Use it with music files that use lossy compression such as MP3 E M Optimizer gt Off Music Optimizer off gt On Music Optimizer on 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 listening mode is selected The setting is stored individually for each input selector The M Opt indicator will light gt 8 CinemaFILTER With the CinemaFILTER you can soften overly bright movie soundtracks which are typically mixed for repro duction in a movie theater CinemaFILTER can be used with the following listening modes Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Multichannel DTS DTS Neo 6 Cinema DTS 96 24 DTS HD High Resolution DTS HD Master and DTS Express E Cinema Fitr gt Off CinemaFILTER off gt On CinemaFILTER on The CinemaFILTER may not work when used with certain input sources Audio Selector You can set priorities of audio output when there are both digital and analog inputs E AudioSel gt ARC The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver 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 so
45. ed for the TUNER input selector Hardware E Menu CN Hardware Remote Control Settings E Remote ID gt 1 2 0r3 When several Onkyo components are used in the same room their remote ID codes may overlap To differenti ate the AV receiver from the other components you can change its remote ID from 1 to 2 or 3 e If you do change the AV receiver s remote ID be sure to change the remote controller to the same ID see below otherwise 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 the remote indicator lights about 3 seconds gt 28 Z Use the number buttons to enter ID 1 2 or 3 The remote indicator flashes twice FM AM Frequency Setup Settings 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 Freq Step North American and Taiwan models gt 200k 10kHz Select if 200 k 10 kHz steps are used in your area gt 50k 9kHz Select if 50 k 9 kHz steps are used in your area E AM Freq Step European Australian 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 HDMI Setup E Menu CN HDMI Setup E Audio TV OUT gt Off HDMI audio is not output gt On HDMI audio is outp
46. emarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries H Radio READY The HD Radio Ready logo is a proprietary trademark of iBiq uity Digital Corp To receive HD Radio broadcasts you must install an Onkyo UP HT1 HD Radio tuner module sold separately In Europe using banana plugs to connect speakers to an audio amplifier is prohibited Apple and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries x v Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation Front amp Rear Panels Front Panel North American and Taiwan models D amp European Australian and Asian models 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 18 STANDBY indicator gt 18 HDMI THRU indicator gt 33 SPEAKERS A and B buttons gt 10 20 Remote control sensor gt 4 TONE LEVEL and TONE buttons gt 36 Display gt 8 LISTENING MODE buttons gt 25 DIMMER button North American and Taiwan models gt 19 MEMORY button gt 22 TUNING MODE button gt 21 DISPLAY button gt 19 SETUP button gt 28 TUNING PRESET gt 21 to 22 arrow and ENTER buttons RETURN button MASTER VOLUME control gt 19
47. ervicing 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 a fire or electric shock The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
48. ese speakers are used for precise sound positioning and to add realistic 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 position While Speakers B is on these speakers outputs no sound Subwoofer 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 Speakers B Sub Room by installing the subwoofer in a front corner or at one third the width of the wall as shown 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 satis fying results Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have For 5 1 channel surround sound playback you need five speakers and a powered subwoofer Number of channels 2 3 4 5 Front speakers Y v Y v Center speaker v Vv Surround speakers Vv Vv No matter how many speakers you use a powered sub woofer is recommended for a rea
49. ette tape deck with RI PORT gt 82351 Onkyo Universal Port Option Dock TUNER gt 51805 Onkyo AV receiver s tuner See the previous section for how to enter remote control codes e When using a cassette tape deck connected via RI press and hold TV CD to switch to TAPE Press REMOTE MODE point the remote control 3 ler at the AV receiver and operate the component 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 e TV CD gt 71817 Onkyo CD player without RI gt 11807 Onkyo TV En 41 En 42 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 gt 71323 Onkyo CD recorder gt 82990 Onkyo Universal Port Option Dock e If you connect a cassette tape deck to the TV CD IN jack or connect an RI Dock to the TV CD IN or VCR DVR IN or GAME IN jacks for RI to work properly you must set the Input Display accordingly gt 20 Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons You can reset a REMOTE MODE to its default remote control code J While holding down REMOTE MODE that you want to reset press and hold down AU
50. formed from the remote controller of the TV For RIHD compatible players recorders The following link operation is possible by connecting the AV receiver to an fRIFLD compatible player recorder e When the playback is started on the player recorder input of the AV receiver 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 receiver 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 jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV Blu ray Disc DVD player etc J J HDMI connection AV receiver DIGITAL AUDIO t J HDMI connection connection OPTICAL TV projector etc 2 Connect the audio output from the TV to the OPTICAL IN 2 jack of the AV receiver using an optical digital cable e When the audio return channel ARC function is used with TV for HDMI 1 4 it should not be this connection gt 33 3 Connect the HDMI output of the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder to the HDMI IN 1 jack of the AV receiver e It is necessary to assign the HDMI input when connecting the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder to other jacks gt 29 Do not assign the components connected to the HDMI IN to the TV CD input at this time Appropriate CEC Consumer Electronics C
51. func tions 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 with the following buttons See gt 41 for details on entering a remote control code See to the Dock s instruction manual for more informa tion E UP A1i 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 41 E ND S1 Set the ND S1 iPod PC mode to iPod 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 82351 with RI With the RI Control In this case make an RI connection and enter a remote control code 82351 with RI e Set the AV receiver s Input Display to DOCK gt 20 En 39 V Available buttons Press the appropriate REMOTE MODE first Onkyo Dock x s fe lt Buttons a D ON STANDBY Vv Vv TOP MENU 6 v5 Vv a gt ENTER Vv v s Y PLAYLIST lt gt v3 Vv Y I E lt lt gt gt Y Y Y lt lt gt gt REPEAT Y Y Vv RANDOM Y Y Y PLAY MODE
52. hers 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 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 receiver uses HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection 2 so only HDCP compatible components can display the picture The AV receiver 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
53. ing is set to Auto gt 33 you must select the TV CD input selector and your TV must support ARC function En 17 En 18 Turning On Off the AV Receiver ON STANDBY STANDBY indicator aion ON STANDBY Ko RECEIVER frecv Front panel Remote controller Press ON STANDBY on the front panel or Press RECEIVER followed by ON STANDBY on the remote controller The AV receiver comes on the display lights and the STANDBY indicator goes off Turning Off Press ON STANDBY on the front panel or the remote controller The AV receiver will enter Standby mode To prevent any loud surprises when you turn on the AV receiver always turn down the volume before you turn it off Basic Operations This manual describes the procedure using the remote controller unless otherwise specified Playing the Connected Component Operating on the AV receiver 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the input source 2 Start playback on the source component See also e Controlling Other Components gt 41 e Controlling iPod gt 37 e Listening to the Radio gt 21 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 25 E Operating with the remote controller 1 Press RECEIVER followed by INPUT SELEC TOR 2 Start playback on the source component See also e
54. ing is stored individually for each input selector En 35 En 36 Digital Input Signal Formats The digital input signal formats are available only for the input sources that you have assigned a digital input jack gt 29 Normally the AV receiver detects the signal format auto matically However if you experience either of the follow ing 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 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 35 Press RECEIVER and then press and hold AUDIO for about 8 seconds 2 While Auto lights about 3 seconds press lt gt to select gt Auto The format is detected automatically If no dig ital 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 indicator will flash and noise may also be produced gt DTS Only DTS but not DTS HD format input sig nals will be heard If the input signal is not DTS the DTS indicator will flash and there will be no sound Adjusting the Bass amp Treble You ca
55. kers Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Direct In this mode audio from the input source is output without surround sound process IMOYO 2 1 3 1 gt ing The Sp Config presence of speakers Sp Distance and A V Sync settings Rag 51 Direct are enabled but much of the processing set via AUDIO is disabled See Advanced Setup for more details gt 28 7 Ich Stereo Sound is output by the front left and right speakers and subwoofer Stereo Mono Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack or use it with the foreign language soundtracks recorded in the left and right channels of some movies Mono It can also be used with DVDs or other sources containing multiplexed audio such as karaoke DVDs Multichannel This mode is for use with PCM multichannel sources 3 1 5 1 Multich Dolby Pro Logic Il PLI Movie PLI Music PLI Game Dolby Pro Logic II expands any 2 channel source for 5 1 channel playback It pro REA 3 1 5 1 vides a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelops the listener As well as music and movies video games can also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging Dolby PLII Movie Use this mode with DVDs and videos that bear the Dolby Surround logo or TV shows that feature Dolby Surround You can also use this mode with stereo movies or TV shows and the AV receiver will create
56. l sound unnatural e Unnecessarily long or very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should be avoided e Be careful not to short the positive and negative wires Doing so may damage the AV receiver e Make sure the metal core of the wire does not have con tact with the AV receiver s rear panel Doing so may damage the AV receiver e Don t connect more than one cable to each speaker ter minal Doing so may damage the AV receiver e Don t connect one speaker to several terminals En 11 En 12 Connecting the Speaker Cables Screw type speaker terminals Strip 1 2 to 5 8 12 to 15 mm ofinsu 1 2 to 5 8 12 to 15 mm lation from the ends of the speaker Paarl Lm cables and twist the bare wires tightly b as shown lt L is Using Banana Plugs North American models e If you are using banana plugs tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana plug e Do not insert the speaker code directly into the center hole of the speaker terminal Push type speaker terminals Strip 3 8 to 1 2 10 to 12 mm of insulation from the ends of the 3 8 to 1 2 10 to 12 mm speaker cables and twist the bare wires tightly as shown T lt a gt The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals 4 x bY P Surround right Surround left speaker speaker EEEN eh ADN SPEAKE
57. lly powerful and solid bass To get the best from your surround sound system you need to set the speaker settings You can do this manually gt 30 Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels The AV receiver s positive speaker terminals are color coded for ease of identification The negative speaker terminals are all black Speaker Color Front left White Front right Red Center Green Surround left Blue Surround right Gray The supplied speaker cable labels are also color coded and you should attach them to the positive side of each speaker cable in accordance with the table above Then all you need to do is to match the color of each label to the corresponding speaker terminal Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before connecting your speakers e You can connect speakers with an impedance of between 6 and 16 ohms If you use speakers with a lower imped ance and use the amplifier at high volume levels for a long period of time the built in amp protection circuit may be activated e Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any connections e Read the instructions supplied with your speakers e Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity In other words connect positive terminals only to positive terminals and negative terminals only to negative terminals If you get them the wrong way around the sound will be out of phase and wil
58. ly 30 E The center speaker produces no sound When the Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected the center speaker produces no sound Make sure the speakers are configured correctly 30 E The subwoofer produces no sound The subwoofer outputs no sound while only Speak 10 ers B is on Turn on Speakers A When you play source material that contains no information in the LFE channel the subwoofer pro duces no sound Make sure the speakers are configured correctly 30 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 25 27 cannot be selected E Can t get 5 1 playback When speaker B is turned on Speakers A is reduced 10 to 2 1 channel playback You can not always select all of the listening modes 25 27 depending on the number of the speakers connected E The volume cannot be set to 79 After the volume level of each individual speaker has 31 been adjusted the maximum volume may be reduced 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 so don t do it An audio cable may be picking up interference
59. m 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 not work properly the next time you turn it on so be sure to use it occasion
60. n adjust the bass and treble for Speakers A and B front speakers except when the Direct listening mode is selected Press TONE on the AV receiver repeatedly to select either Bass or Treble Z Use TONE on the AV receiver to adjust E Bass E Treble See Bass and Treble of Tone Control Settings gt 34 To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits select the Direct lis tening mode e This procedure can also be performed on the remote controller by using TONE and buttons gt 9 Controlling iPod Connecting an Onkyo Dock DIGITAL IN N2 cesar BD OVD a ey ASSIGNABLE IN 16 GAME OPTICAL REMOTE CONTROL GAME No Onkyo Dock 1 UP A1 Dock Universal Port Option Dock VCR DVR VCR DVR 12V 0 58 Note e When UP A1 Dock that seated iPod is connected the power consumption on standby mode slightly increases e You can control your iPod when PORT is selected as the input source e See the UP A1 Dock s instruction man ual for more information Page gt 38 Optical digital audio S See the ND S1 s instruction manual for more information 1 The ND S1 s audio outputs are digi tal outputs If the digital audio input Coaxial digital audio Dm on your AV receiver cannot be assigned to an input selector whose I
61. n display 1 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP The following menu appears Setup Menu 1 HDMI Input 2 Component 3 Digital Audio 4 Sp Config 5 Sp Distance 6 Level Cal 7 Audio Adjust 8 Name Edit 9 Hardware 10 HDMI Setup Tip e If the main menu doesn t appear make sure the appropri ate external input is selected on your TV Z Use A Y to select a menu and then press ENTER 3 Use A F to select a target and lt gt to change the setting Press SETUP to close the menu Press RETURN to return to the main menu e This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using SETUP arrow buttons and ENTER Explanatory Notes Sp Config a Subwoofer gt Yes Select if a subwoofer is connected gt No Select if no subwoofer is connected Menu selection Setting target Setting options default setting underlined HDMI Input 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 to the BD DVD input selector Here are the default assignments Input selector Default assignment BD DVD HDMI1 VCRDVR sd r e CBL SAT HDMI2 GAME HDMI3 AUX sn ewes TW CD sn wee PORT Jw we E BD DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT GAME AUX TV CD PORT gt HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 Select a
62. n 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 4 Operate with the remote controller For buttons that can be operated gt 41 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 receiver when you adjust the volume or switch the input on the AV receiver To output audio 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 receiver is connected as the input on the TV input on the AV receiver will be switched to TV CD The AV receiver will automatically power on in conjunc tion when it determines it to be necessary Even if the AV receiver is connected to an fRIFLD 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 receiver may not work depending on the model Operate the AV receiver directly in such cases En 51 ONKYO CORPO
63. nnel sound En 31 En 32 DTS Setting Neo 6 Music Center Image gt Oto2toS5 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 Theater Dimensional Setting E Listening Angle gt Wide Select if the listening angle is 40 degrees gt Narrow Select if the listening angle is 20 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 Frontleft gt L Front right speaker speaker cy 20 40 Men o oN Name Edit You can enter a preset name for each individual input selector for easy identification When entered the preset name will appear on the display Preparation Press the input selector buttons to select an input source E Name gt Blu ray DVD HD DVD VCR DVR Tivo CableSTB SAT STB PS3 Wii Xbox PC TV CD TAPE iPod To reset to the default select e Can not set the input selector by the same name e This menu cannot be us
64. nput Display can be set to DOCK do not connect the RI cable other wise a malfunction may occur gt 38 3 RI Dock Analog audio RCA gt See the RI Dock s instruction manual for more information 1 To use RI Remote Interactive you must make an analog audio connec Component video Y PB CB lt PR CR tion RCA between the AV receiver and the RI Dock Composite video D RI cable 1 E Models sold are different depending on the region gt 38 En 37 En 38 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 receiver and enjoy great sound You can use the AV receiver s remote controller to operate your iPod Basic Operation The AV receiver 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 receiver is on Standby the AV receiver will automatically turn on and select your iPod
65. o the HDMI OUT If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT use the AV receiver s display when changing settings lt 32 7 ibn tiblo peoo NENT 1 OF fa CAME 7CBLISAT r VeRovR BDD MPR OOO OO jO Ol lolo la CBL SAT VCR DVR BD DVD Connect your components to the appropriate jacks The default input assignments are shown below v Assignment can be changed gt 29 E How to record the video With the connections described here you cannot record the video through the AV receiver To make a connection for video recording gt 24 No Jack Signal Components Assignable 1 COMPONENT IN BD DVD Component Blu ray Disc DVD player Vv VIDEO IN 2 CBL SAT video Satellite cable set top box etc W OUT TV projector etc 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL IN 1 GAME Digital audio Game console Vv IN 2 TV CD TV CD player Vv COAXIAL BD DVD Blu ray Disc DVD player Vv 3 MONITOR OUT Composite TV projector etc video BD DVD IN Analog audio Blu ray Disc DVD player VCR DVR IN and composite YCR or DVD recorder Digital video Video Recorder CBL SAT IN Satellite cable set top box etc GAME IN Game console TV CD IN Analog audio TV CD player Turntable 1 Cas sette tape deck MD C
66. ocket 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 16 AM loop antenna gt 16 Speaker cable labels gt 11 Remote controller and two batteries AA R6 gt 4 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 j Ob replacing the batteries cS e Don t mix new and old a Batteries AA R6 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 damage from leak age or corrosion e Remove expired batteries as soon as possible to prevent damage from leakage o
67. ontrol operation can not be guaranteed Z ach of the HDMI Setup is changed to the fol lowing setting e HDMI Control RIHD On e Audio Return Ch ARC Auto e Power Control On e TV Control On See for details of each setting gt 33 3 Confirm the settings 1 Turn on the power for all connected components 2 Turn off the power of the TV and confirm that the power of the connected components is turned off automatically with the link operation 3 Turn on the power of the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder 4 Start playback of the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder and confirm the following The power of the AV receiver is turned on automatically and 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 receiver con nected is selected 5 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 receiver 6 Select Use the speakers connected from the AV receiver from the menu screen of the TV and confirm that the audio is output from the speak ers connected to the AV receiver and not from the TV speakers Perform the above operations when you initially use the AV receiver when the settings of each component are changed when the mai
68. oom for up to 5 1 channel playback While Speakers B is on Speakers A is reduced to 2 1 channel playback Speakers B can be used in another room and offers 2 channel stereo playback Speakers A Speakers B Indicator Output On On Speakers A 2 1 channels Al Speakers B 2 channels Off A Speakers A 5 1 channels Off On Speakers B 2 channels Off No sound Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver 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 you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital With analog or digital TV you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic II DTS Neo 6 or Onkyo s original DSP listening modes Front speakers These output the overall sound Their role in a home theater is to provide 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 dis tinct and providing a full sound image In movies it s used mainly for dia log Position it close to your TV facing forward at about ear level or at the same height as the front speakers Speakers A Main Room Corner position While Speakers B is on this speaker outputs no sound Surround speakers Th
69. or lights When tuned into a stereo FM station the FM STEREO indicator lights on the display as shown FM STEREO FM STEREO AUTO gt TUNED 4 AUTO TUNED Tip e Alternatively you can use the remote controller s TUN MODE and arrow buttons E Manual tuning mode 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator goes off on the display 2 Press and hold TUNING 4 7 The frequency stops changing when you release the button Press the buttons repeatedly to change the frequency one step at a time This model changes FM AM frequency in 200 10kHz or 50 9kHz steps 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 Tip e Alternatively you can use the remote controller s TUN MODE and arrow buttons Tuning into stations by frequency You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by enter ing the appropriate frequency q On the remote controller press TUNER repeat edly to select AM or FM followed by D TUN auto Actual display depends on the country Within 8 seconds use the number buttons to enter the frequency of the radio station For example to tune to 87 50 FM press 8 7 5 0 En 21 En 22 Presetting FM AM Stations You can store a combination of
70. orts 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 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 receiver gt 49 to 51 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 receiver Search gt name gt RIHD On When the AV receiver 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 set to Off and close the menu RIHD Off are dis played on the AV receiver Disconnect gt RIHD Off When an RIFUD compatible component is connected to the AV receiver via the HDMI cable the name of the connected component is displayed on the AV receiver display For example 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 receiver the name of the Blu ray Disc DVD player is displayed on the AV receiver 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 e
71. oth the left and right channels are output gt Left Only the left channel is output gt Right Only the right channel is output Dolby Settings PLII Music 2ch Input These settings apply to only 2 channel stereo sources E 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 IT Music listening mode E 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 II 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 E 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 II 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 cha
72. ou find radio stations by type e g news sport rock etc The AV receiver supports four types of RDS information 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 23 E TP Traffic Program This allows you to search for RDS radio stations that broadcast traffic information gt 23 In some cases the text characters displayed on the AV receiver may not be identical to those broadcast by 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 receiver waits for the RT information e If the message No Text Data appears on the display no RT information is available Finding Stations by Type PTY You can search
73. ound Right Surround Left gt 12 dB to 0 dB to 12 dB in 1 dB step E Subwoofer gt 15 dB to 0 dB to 12 dB in 1 dB step e Speakers that you set to No or None in the Sp Config Speaker Configuration gt 30 cannot be selected e The speakers cannot be calibrated while a pair of headphones is connected Speakers B is on or Audio TV OUT setting is set to On gt 32 or the AV receiver is muted 1 For the center speaker and subwoofer the level settings made by using AUDIO are saved 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 Audio Adjust Menu S Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like Multiplex Mono Settings 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 broad casts and so on E input Ch Mux gt Main The main channel is output gt Sub The sub channel is output gt M S Both the main and sub channels are output 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 E input Ch Mono gt L R B
74. our iPod is in a case it may not connect properly to the Dock Always remove your iPod from the case before inserting it into the Dock The iPod cannot be operated while it s displaying the Apple logo Make sure you ve selected the right remote mode When you use the AV receiver s remote controller point it toward your AV receiver 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 If you still can t control your iPod start playback by pressing your iPod s Play button Remote operation should then be possible Try resetting your iPod Depending on your iPod some buttons may not work as expected E The AV receiver unexpectedly selects your iPod as the input source Always pause iPod playback before selecting a dif ferent input source If playback is not paused the Direct Change function may select your iPod as the input source by mistake during the transition between tracks E Can t record On your recorder make sure the correct input is selected To prevent signal loops and damage to the AV receiver input signals are not fed through to outputs with the same name e g VCR DVR IN to VCR DVR OUT E The sound changes when
75. p 1080i or 1080p Video Connection Formats Video component can be connected by using any one of the following video connection formats composite video com ponent video or HDMI the latter offering the best picture quality Video Signal Flow Chart When choosing a connection format bear in mind that the Blu ray Disc DVD player etc AV receiver doesn t convert between formats so only outputs of the same format as the input will output the signal 4 4 Composite Component HDMI AV receiver MONITOR OUT Composite Component HDMI 4 TV projector etc Audio Connection Formats Audio component can be connected by using any of the Audio Signal Flow Chart following audio connection formats analog optical coax Blu ray Disc DVD player etc ial or HDMI 4 4 4 4 When choosing a connection format bear in mind that the Analog Optical Coaxial HDMI AV receiver does not convert digital input signals for ana log line outputs and vice versa For example audio signals connected to an optical or coaxial digital input are not out put by the analog VCR DVR OUT AV receiver Analog HDMI If signals are present at more than one input the inputs 4 p will be selected automatically in the following order of pri ority HDMI digital analog TV projector etc 1 Depends on the Audio TV OUT setting gt 32 2 This setting is available when Audio Return Ch set t
76. played you ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes 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 speakers are turned off When you connect a pair of headphones the listening mode is set to Stereo unless it s already set to Stereo Mono or Direct e The listening modes cannot be selected while a pair of head phones is connected 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 1 Press TV CD GAME or VCR DVR on the front panel so that TV CD GAME or VCR DVR appears on the display Z Press and hold down TV CD GAME or VCR DVR about 3 seconds to change the input display Repeat this step to select MD CDR DOCK or TAPE For the TV CD input selector the input display changes in this order TV CD MD CDR TAPE amp DOCK lt 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 Ka DOCK can be selected for the TV CD GAME or VCR DVR input selector but not at the same time
77. ponent such as UP A1 Dock that seated iPod to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack you cannot assign any input to PORT selector Sp Config Speaker Configuration Menu X Sp Config This section explains how to specify which speakers are connected and their sizes For speakers with a cone diameter larger than 6 1 2 inches 16 cm specify Large full band For those with a smaller diameter specify Small default crossover 150 Hz Cone diameter The crossover frequency can be changed in the Crossover Crossover Frequency gt 30 e Speaker Configuration Crossover Frequency and Double Bass settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected or Audio TV OUT setting is set to On gt 32 or speaker set B is on E Subwoofer gt Yes Select if a subwoofer is connected gt No Select if no subwoofer is connected E Front gt Small gt Large Select based on the cone diameter e If the Subwoofer setting is set to No this setting is fixed at Large and does not appear E Center 1 2 Surround 1 2 gt Small gt Large Select based on the cone diameter gt None Select if no speaker is connected 1 If the Front setting is set to Small the Large option cannot be selected 2 While Speakers B is on these speakers output no sound gt 10 Crossover Crossover Frequency This setting is advantageous for the speakers that you specified as Sm
78. 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 receiver to Standby En 47 En 48 Specifications Amplifier Section Rated Output Power All channels North American 65 watts minimum continuous power per channel 8 ohm loads 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0 7 FTC 90 watts minimum continuous power per channel 6 ohm loads 2 channels driven at 1 kHz with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0 9 FTC Others 1 ch X 100 W at 6 ohms 1 kHz 1 ch driven IEC Maximum Effective Output Power Asian 1 ch X 120 W at 6 ohms 1 kHz 1 ch driven JEITA 160 W 3 Q Front 125 W 4 Q Front 85 W 8 Q Front THD Total Harmonic Distortion 0 08 1 kHz 1 W Damping Factor 60 Front 1 kHz 8 Q Input Sensitivity and Impedance 200 mV 47 kQ LINE Output Level and Impedance 200 mV 2 2 KQ REC OUT Frequency Response 20 Hz 50 kHz 1 dB 3 dB DSP bypass Tone Control Characteristies 10 dB 50 Hz BASS 10 dB 20 kHz TREBLE 100 dB LINE IHF A 690 160 Dynamic Power Signal to Noise Ratio
79. 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 Using the Audio Settings You can change various audio settings by pressing AUDIO e When the Audio TV OUT setting is set to On gt 32 AUDIO is disabled 7 Press RECEIVER followed by AUDIO Z Use A F to select an item and lt gt to change the setting Repeat this step for the other settings Tone Control Settings You can adjust the bass and treble for Speakers A and B front speakers except when the Direct listening mode is selected E Bass gt 10 dB to 0 dB to 10 dB in 2 dB steps You can boost or cut low frequency sounds output by the front speakers E Treble gt 10 dB to 0 dB to 10 dB in 2 dB steps You can boost or cut high frequency sounds output by the front speakers e To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits select the Direct lis tening mode e This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its TONE and buttons gt 36 Speaker Levels You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening to an input source These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby To save the setting you made here go to Level Cal Level Calibration gt 31 before setting the AV receiver to Standby E Subwoofer gt 15 dB to 0 dB to 12 GB in 1 dB steps E Center gt 12 dB to
80. put Signal Formats Adjusting the Bass amp Treble n 36 Controlling iPod amp Other Components Controlling IPod iea en erara aa aaaeaii Connecting an Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DOCK seseeseeeieeeisrreierreriesrieses Controlling Your iPod Controlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes 008 41 Entering Remote Control Codes 41 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RI Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons Resetting the Remote Controller ccceeeeeeee Controlling Other Components sseeeeeeeeeeee Troubleshooting s nsssssunsnnnounnnnnonnnunnennnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennna 44 Specifications c cccsccceecesseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeeeeeeeenes 48 About HDM i consis sud ae ama re araa paea ee oeiia EEES 49 Using an RIHD compatible TV Player or Recorder 50 To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults turn it on and while holding down VCR DVR press ON STANDBY gt 44 Features Amplifier e 65 Watts Channel 8 ohms FTC e 100 Watts Channel 6 ohms IEC e 120 Watts Channel 6 ohms JEITA e Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry e H C P S High Current Power Supply Massive High Power Transformer Processing e HDMI Ver 1 4 with Audio Return Channel 3D Deep Color x v Color Lip Sync DTS 1 HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio Dolby TrueHD 2 Dolby Digital Plus DSD and Multi CH PCM e Non
81. r corrosion Aiming the Remote Controller To use the remote controller point it at the AV receiver s remote control sensor as shown below Remote control sensor AV receiver 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 Pangi ie eect ee Me ek tN es DISPLAY 2 5 4 E E E E E 8 Rear Panel Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver About Home Theater 10 Speakers A and B 0 eeeeeceeeeeceeseeneeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeeatens 10 Enjoying Home Theater eee eeeeeeeeeeees 10 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver cscseeeeeseeereeeseeneees 11 Connecting Your Speakers ceceeeeeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 11 About AV Connections ceceeceeseeeceeeeeeeeeteeneeeeeeeees 13 Connecting Components with HDMI 14 Connecting External Components 15 Using the AUX INPUT jack on the front panel we TS Connecting Onkyo FRI Component s e 16 Connecting ANtenna eeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeees 16 Which Connections Should Use cseeeeeee 17 Turning On amp Basic Operations Turning On Off the AV Receiver eceeseeeeeeneees 18 Turning On 18 Turning Off 18 Basic Operation
82. re accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions Sey GRO Ne 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 injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all s
83. riate remote control code the AV receiver is connected is selected first When the AV receiver doesn t connect TV with HDMI onscreen menus are not displayed E The on screen menus don t appear To control an Onkyo component that s not connected 41 via RI point the remote controller at the component Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code UP A1 Dock for iPod E Reception is noisy FM stereo reception is noisy or the FM STEREO indicator doesn t light En 46 Relocate your antenna Move the AV receiver away from your TV or com puter Listen to the station in mono 21 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 Remote Controller E The remote controller doesn t work Before operating this unit be sure to press RECEIVER Make sure that the batteries are installed with the 4 correct polarity Install new batteries Don t mix different types of 4 batteries or old and new batteries Make sure that the remote controller is not too far 4 away from the AV receiver and that there s no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV receiver s remote control sensor Make sure that the AV receiver is not subjected to direct sunshine or inverter t
84. s issides ie s 19 Playing the Connected Component 19 Displaying Source Information 7 Using the Music Optimizer seeen Setting the Display Brightness cee eeeeeeeeeeeeeee 19 Muting the AV Receiver wi 20 Using the Sleep Timer we 20 Using Headphones 1 20 Changing the Input Display 0 0 00 cece eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 20 Selecting Speakers A and B cceceeseesseeeeeeeeeteeeeneeee 20 Listening to the Radio fais Using the LUN er iisiscidicesievtecccteseseusineuseendcesianacntveuse Presetting FM AM Stations 22 Using RDS excluding North American models we 22 RECOPING cccsecsseeseneesseeesseeesneesseessneeeeneeeneeesees wee 24 Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes ots About Listening Modes c cece cece eee eeneeeneeeeee 25 Advanced Operations Advanced Setup sscsscsseresseeeseeseesseeseeeseeseeeseeneeeeneseeses On screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup Menu seses 28 HDMI puts irinna a 29 Component Component Video Input ssec 29 Digital Audio Digital Audio Input eee 29 Sp Config Speaker Configuration 0 ceeeee 30 Sp Distance Speaker Distance eceeeeeees 30 Level Cal Level Calibration ceeeeeceeeneereentees 31 Audio Adjust 0 00 0 eee Name Edit Hardware HDMI Setup i cniinintniisua at antenie Using the Audio Settings 0 0 0 0 eeeeceseeeeteeeeeeeeeeenees Digital In
85. s ears as the sound designer intended E Unit gt feet Distances can be set in feet Range 1ft to 30ft in 1 foot steps gt meters Distances can be set in meters Range 0 3m to 9 0m in 0 3 meter steps The default setting varies from country to country E Left Center Right Surround Right Surround Left Subwoofer gt Specify the distance from the each speaker to your lis tening position e The speaker distance setting cannot be changed while a pair of headphones is connected or Audio TV OUT setting is set to On gt 32 or Speakers B is on e Speakers that you set to No or None in the Sp Config Speaker Configuration gt 30 cannot be selected e The Center Right and Subwoofer distances can be set up to 5 ft 1 5 m more or less than the Left distance For example if the Left distance is set to 20 ft 6 m the Center Right and Sub woofer distances can be set between 15 and 25 ft 4 5 and 7 5 m The Surround distances can be set up to 5 ft 1 5 m more or 15 ft 4 5 m less than the Left distance For example if the Left distance is set to 20 ft 6 m the SurrRight and SurrLeft dis tances can be set between 5 and 25 ft 1 5 and 7 5 m Level Cal Level Calibration E Menu CN Level Cal Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the same at the listening position E Left Center 1 Right Surr
86. s the listener e Neo 6 Cinema Neo 6 Music Use this mode with any stereo movie e g TV DVD VHS e Neo 6 Music Use this mode with any stereo music source e g CD radio cassette TV VHS DVD Onkyo Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic music this mode emphasizes the surround channels IMON 5 1 in order to widen the stereo image and simulates the natural reverberation of a large RARA Orchestra hall Unplugged Unplugged Suitable for acoustic instruments vocals and jazz this mode emphasizes the front stereo image giving the impression of being right in front of the stage Studio Mix Studio Mix Suitable for rock or pop music listening to music in this mode creates a lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image like being at a club or rock concert TV Logic WW Logie This mode adds realistic acoustics to TV shows produced in a TV studio surround effects to the entire sound and clarity to voices Game RPG Game RPG Use this mode when playing role playing game discs Game Action Game Action Use this mode when playing action game discs Game Rock Game Rock Use this mode when playing rock game discs Game Sports Game Sports Use this mode when playing sports game discs All Ch Stereo Ideal for background music this mode fills the entire listening area wi
87. tart immediately E There s no picture Make sure that all video connecting plugs are pushed 13 in all the way Make sure that each video component is properly 14 15 connected If the video source is connected to a component 15 29 video input you must assign that input to an input selector and your TV must be connected to COM PONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT If the video source is connected to a composite video 15 input your TV must be connected to the correspond ing composite video output If the video source is connected to an HDMI input 14 29 you must assign that input to an input selector and your TV must be connected to the HDMI OUT On your TV make sure that the video input to which the AV receiver is connected is selected En 45 E There s no picture from a source connected to an HDMI IN Reliable operation with an HDMI to DVI adapter is 50 not guaranteed In addition video signals from a PC are not guaranteed If you ve connected a cassette tape deck to the 20 TV CD IN jack or an RI Dock to the TV CD IN or GAME IN or VCR DVR IN jacks for the remote controller to work properly you must set the display If you cannot operate it you will need to enter the 41 appropriate remote control code To control an Onkyo component that s connected via 41 f RI point the remote controller at the AV receiver On your TV make sure that the video input to which Be sure to enter the approp
88. tereo The listening modes cannot be selected while a pair of headphones is connected e While Speakers A and B are on you can select only the MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME Direct Stereo Mono or T D Theater Dimensional lis tening mode About Listening Modes The AV receiver s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall with high fidel ity and stunning surround sound Explanatory Notes E Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode MONO This is mono monophonic sound STEREO 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 subwoofer chan nel called the point one channel Algi This is 7 1 channel surround sound This is a further sound enhancement to 5 1 channel sound with two additional speak ers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds 1 The AV receiver outputs this source in 5 1 channel surround sound En 25 En 26 E Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each channel See Sp Config Speaker Configuration for the speaker setup gt 30 2 1 3 1 Front speakers n Center speaker R pcs Subwoofer Surround spea
89. teroperability 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 Do not connect the AV receiver to the other AV receiver AV amplifier via HDMI When the RIFLD compatible component more than the above mentioned is connected the linked operations are not guaranteed e E Operations that can be performed with RIHD connection For RIHD compatible TV The following linked operation is possible by connecting the AV receiver to an RIFLD compatible TV e The AV receiver 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 receiver 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 receiver A connection such as optical digital cable or similar is required above the HDMI cable e Input to the AV receiver can be selected with the remote controller of the TV e Operations such as volume adjustment or similar for the AV receiver can be per
90. th stereo sound from the front surround and surround back speakers All Ch St 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 a Py ee i m ad 2 N lt 2 T D Theater Dimensional T ID With this mode you can enjoy a virtual surround sound even with only two or three speakers This works by controlling how sounds reach the listener s left and right ears Good results may not be possible if there s too much reverb so we recommend that you use this mode in an environment with little or no natural reverb 1 For the Blu ray Discs Dolby Digital is used 2 AV receiver 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 3 Depending on the input source DTS is used e The listening modes cannot be selected with some source formats En 27 En 28 Advanced Setup On screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup Menu The on screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT If your TV is con nected to the composite video MONITOR OUT or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT use the AV receiver s display when changing settings The on screen setup menus are displayed when e There is no video input
91. ufacturer s components may cause a malfunction Some components may not support all RI functions Refer to change the Input Display gt 20 the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components With RI Remote Interactive you can use the following special functions E System On Auto Power On When you start playback on a component connected via FRI if the AV receiver is on Standby it will automati cally turn on and select that component as the input source RI REMOTE CONTROL E Direct Change When playback is started on a component connected via RI the AV receiver automatically selects that compo 5 nent as the input source e g CD player ANALOG AUDIO OUT E Remote Control RI You can use the AV receiver s remote controller to con 5 Cos trol your other fRI capable Onkyo components point e g DVD player ing the remote controller at the AV receiver s remote control sensor instead of the component You must enter the appropriate remote control code first gt 41 ANALOG AUDIO OUT Connecting Antenna This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna The AV receiver won t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner Caution FM752 North American and European Australian e Be careful that you don t injure yourself when Taiwan models and Asian models
92. urce 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 opti cal inputs have been assigned coaxial input is auto matically selected as a priority gt OPT This can be selected when OPTICAL IN has been assigned as an input source gt Analog The AV receiver 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 If both HDMI HDMI IN and digital audio inputs COAXIAL IN or OPTICAL IN are assigned HDMI input will be selected as a priority by setting to ARC 33 To select the digital audio input see Digital Audio Digital Audio Input gt 29 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 Ch setting gt 33 A V Sync When using progressive scanning on your Blu ray Disc DVD player you may find that the picture and sound are out of sync With this setting you can correct this by delaying the audio signals E A V Sync gt 0 ms to 100 ms in 10 ms steps e A V Sync is disabled when the Direct listening mode is used with an analog input source e The sett
93. ut This preference determines whether audio received at the HDMI IN is output by the HDMI OUT You may want to turn this preference on if your TV is connected to the HDMI OUT and you want to listen to the audio from a component that s connected to an HDMI IN through your TV s speakers Normally this should be set to Off e If On is selected and the signal can be output by the TV the AV receiver will output no sound through its speakers e If On is selected TV Sp On appears on the display by pressing 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 When the Audio TV OUT setting is set to On or TV Con trol is set to On and you re listening through your TV s speakers gt 14 if you turn up the AV receiver s volume con trol the sound will be output by the AV receiver s front left and right speakers To stop the AV receiver s speakers producing sound change the settings change your TV s settings or turn down the AV receiver s volume E LipSync gt Disable HDMI lip sync disabled gt Enable HDMI lip sync enabled The AV receiver can be set to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio based on the data from the connected monitor e This function works only if your HDMI compatible TV supp
94. utter 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 damage hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing En En 14 Connecting Components with HDMI HOMI mai cam m2 seusar INi Bo ovo a TV projector etc Game console cs omm Satellite cable set top box etc Blu ray Disc DVD player Connect your components to the appropriate jacks The default input assignments are shown below vY Assignment can be changed gt 29 Jack Signal Components Assignable Input HDMI IN1 Audio Video Blu ray Disc DVD player Vv HDMI IN2 Satellite cable set top box etc Vv HDMI IN3 Game console Vv Output HDMI OUT TV projector etc Refer to About HDMI gt 49 and Using an RIHD compatible TV Player or Recorder gt 50 Tip To listen to audio received by the HDMI IN jacks through your TV s speakers Set the TV Control setting to On gt 33 for an fRIFLD compatible TV Set the Audio TV OUT setting to On gt 32 when the TV is not compatible with f RIFLD or the TV Control setting to Off e Set your Blu ray Disc DVD player s HDMI audio output setting to PCM To listen to TV audio through the AV receiver see
95. v4 v5 v4 DISPLAY 7 v2 v5 Vv MUTING v vs WwW ALBUM v v v VOL 4 7 Vv v5 Vv MENU v5 w 2 RETURN v 1 REPEAT OPES Gee e With some iPod models and generations certain buttons may not work as expected e For detailed operation of the iPod please refer to the instruction manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 Eh 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 video Extended mode 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 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 w
96. y the AV receiver 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 receiver will automatically switch to the input to which the ND S1 and RI Dock is connected Other Remote Controllers You can use the remote controller that came with the AV receiver to control other iPod functions The available functionality depends on the AV receiver iPod Alarm If you use the Alarm function on your iPod to start play back the AV receiver will turn on at the specified time and select your iPod as the input source automatically Linked operations do not work with video playback or when the alarm is set to play a sound If you use your iPod with any other accessories iPod playback detection may not work e This function only works when the Standard mode is set to On E Operating Notes e Use the AV receiver s volume control to adjust the playback volume e While your iPod is inserted in the ND S1 and RI Dock its volume control has no effect e If you do adjust the volume control on your iPod while it s inserted in the ND S1 and RI Dock be careful that it s not set too loud before you reconnect your earphones e On the 5th generation iPod and iPod nano the click wheel is disabled during playback For ND S1 use iPod to start and stop playback and the remote controller to control other iPod
97. ype fluorescent lights Relocate if necessary If the AV receiver 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 9 42 troller mode Make sure you ve entered the correct remote control 41 code Make sure to set the same ID on both the AV receiver 32 and remote controller E Can t control other components If it s an Onkyo component make sure that the RI 16 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 9 42 troller mode E There s no sound Make sure your iPod is actually playing Make sure your iPod is inserted properly in the Dock Make sure the UP A1 Dock is connected to the UNI VERSAL PORT jack on the AV receiver Make sure the AV receiver is turned on the correct input source is selected and the volume is turned up Make sure the plugs are pushed in all the way Try resetting your iPod E There s no video Make sure that your iPod s TV OUT setting is set to On Make sure the correct input is selected on your TV or the AV receiver Some versions of the iPod do not output video E The AV receiver s remote controller doesn t control your iPod Make sure your iPod is properly inserted in the Dock If y
98. zed 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 on the body of the fuse If the power cord s plug is not suitable for your s

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