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1. DISPLAY ENTER SCAN 1 7 2 PTY TP PRESET MODE ADJ Down UP 4 6 ENTER SCAN ma Searching for a station of your favorite program type PTY scan 1 Select FM as the input 2 Press the PTY TP button repeatedly until Not RDS or the program type appears on the display 3 Press the PRESET MODE ADJ lt gt button to select the program type PTY for example ROCK M Refer to the explanation of PTY on the previous page 4 Press the ENTER SCAN button to start searching for sta tions of the desired program type If you press the ENTER SCAN button without selecting any program type Type will appear on the display Return to Step 2 When a station of the desired program type is tuned in scanning stops for approximately three seconds then resumes 5 When the desired station is located press the ENTER SCAN button again to stop scanning 6 Press the ENTER SCAN button 1 PTY TP ENTER SCAN Searching for traffic information TP scan 1 Press the PTY TP button twice to select TP SCAN 2 Press the ENTER SCAN button to start searching for other TP stations When a station broadcasting traffic information is located scan ning stops If Not find appears on the display a TP station cannot be located 1 Frequency preset No DISPLAY Program
2. Press the VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 or DVD button Start playing the video disc player and recording on the VCR Refer to the Video equipment connections section on the page 7 30 Recording a source oo o0 aa C T VDP VCR DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 2 5 C VCR VIDEO 1 Turntable CD player TAPE VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 J T TAPE FM PHONO cD p s Y Adding new sound to a video tape during video editing During video tape editing you can add sound to the recording VCR from various audio program sources 1 Insert the disc or tape that you want to record into the player connected to VIDEO 2 or VIDOE 3 Insert a blank video tape in the VCR connected to VIDEO 1 Press the VIDEO 2 or 3 button Select the audio program source TAPE FM AM PHONO CD Start playing the video connected to the VIDEO2 or VIDEO 3 terminal and start playing the sound source Then start recording on the VCR that is connected to the VIDEO 1 terminal Refer to the video disc player video camcorder DVD or VCR instruction manuals for additional informat
3. If the reception is not very clear with the attached FM indoor antenna the use of an outdoor antenna is recommended U S and Canadian models Remove the insulation at the tip of the cable and insert the cable securely fully to the end of the exposed tip Connecting the AM loop antenna The AM loop antenna is for indoor use only Set it in the direction and position where you receive the clearest sound Put it as far away as possible from the unit TVs speaker cables and power cords When reception is not satisfactory with the attached AM loop antenna alone connection of an outdoor antenna is recommended Connecting an FM outdoor antenna Please make sure that you follow the considerations below regard ing the location Keep the antenna away from noise sources neon signs busy roads etc It is dangerous to put the antenna close to power lines Keep it well away from power lines transformers etc To avoid the risk of lightning and electrical shock grounding is necessary Follow item 19 of the Important Safeguards on page 2 when you install the outdoor antenna Connecting an AM outdoor antenna The outdoor antenna will be more effective if it is stretched hori zontally above a window or outside Do not remove the AM loop antenna To avoid the risk of lightning and electrical shock grounding is necessary Follow item 19 of the Important Safeguards on page 2 when you
4. Education Drama Culture Science and technology Varied Pop music Rock music Middle of the road music Light classics Serious classics Other music Alarm No program type Reports on current events and happenings Topical reporting of current affairs often with a wider range of topics than news reports General information such as whether forecasts consumer affairs medical help etc Live sports action sports news and interviews Formal educational programs Radio plays and serials Cultural programs including religious affairs Programs about the natural sciences and technology Speech based programs not covered by the above categories e g quizzes panel games comedy etc Popular commercial music usually from past or present sales charts e g Top 40 Popular music with an alternative appeal often not appearing on sales charts Easy listening music as opposed to Pop Rock or Classical Classical music for general rather than specialist appreciation Performances of major orchestral works symphonies chamber music etc including Grand Opera Music styles not covered by the above categories e g Jazz Rhythm amp Blues Folk Country Reggae When an RDS station is making an emergency broadcast this ALARM will flash on the display 2 28 Receiving RDS broadcasts European models only PTY TP PRESET MODE ADJ
5. SEND LEARN get MACRO COMMANDS PROGRAM gay o 1 Press and hold down any one of the MODE buttons and press the MACRO DIRECT button Then release the but tons When you press the MODE button the SEND LEARN indica tor lights up When you press the MACRO DIRECT button the indicator turns off When you release the buttons the indicator flashes once 2 Press the MACRO DIRECT button again The SEND LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly The learned operation is erased Note If you do not press any button for more than 30 seconds the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 1 If you press a wrong button in Step 2 you may have overwritten the memory of the button you pressed STNBY z 2 e INPUT SELECTOR STEREO DIRECT o kj 4 E QH g 3 lo A G0 LEVEL LEVEL HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RC 392M by ONKYO Using a Macro function SEND LEARN pet MACRO COMMANDS PROGRAM p HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RC 392M by ONEYO Erasing all codes and operations programmed in the buttons This procedure will erase all remote controller codes for the other devices and all macro operations that have been programmed in the RC 392M see pages 34 36 and 37 1 Open the battery cover and remove the batteries 2 Whi
6. THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES 003 For models having a power cord with a polarized plug CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Modele pour les Canadien REMARQUE CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CON FORME A LA NORME NMB 003 DU CANADA Sur les mod les dont la fiche est polaris e ATTENTION POUR VITER LES CHOCS ELEC TRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Declaration of Conformity We ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH INDUSTRIESTRASSE 20 82110 GERMERING 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 or EN60555 2 3 GERMERING GERMANY A HORIUCHI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Features m 70 WATTS MINIMUM of continuous RMS power to each of the five channels into 8Q from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 08 THD USA models FTC rating m 100 WATTS MINIMUM of continuous RMS power to each of the five channels into 6Q at 1 kHz European models DIN m 130 WATTS MINIMUM to each of the five channels into 6Q at 1 kHz Asian models EIAJ m WRAT WIDE RANGE AMPLIFIER TECHNOLOGY mg DTS DOLBY DIGITAL AND DOLBY PRO LOGIC DECODERS m 5 1 CHANNEL
7. 15 18 25 28 ENTER button other than European model or ENTER SCAN button European model only 14 15 18 25 26 28 MASTER VOLUME control knob 17 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 TREBLE control knob 17 20 BASS control knob 17 20 LEF LEVEL CONTROL button 23 Re EQ button 23 LATE NIGHT FRONT EFFECT button 23 Input selector buttons 17 22 29 MULTI CHANNEL INPUT button 17 19 PHONES jack 20 Display If a protective film on the surface of the screen making it difficult to read the display remove the film a e Po mo hot Speakers A B indicators Sleep indicator PCM digital indicator Listening mode indicators Tuned indicators FM Stereo indicator FM Mute On Off indicator Memory indicator RDS station received indicator European model only Multi function display Frequency and Preset station Input selector Sleep time Volume level Listening mode Control positions and names 1 a f SEND LEARN grt MACRO COMMANDS PROGRAMM ABLE ON STNBY 3 get Gay ot oD Dvo pose g V s ry G3 AY 1 1 A hi A S EL a EX S 8 l PREV CH LA E gt MUTING 9 O TRACK DISC MULTICH INPUT SELECTOR i TEE HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RC 392M by ONKYO 10 a 20 19 18 17 Remote controller Using the remote controller you can contro
8. 75 ohms 17 2 dBf 2 0 uV 75 ohms 17 2 dBf 2 0 uV 75 ohms 37 2 dBf 20 uV 75 ohms 2 0 dB 40 dB 85 dB IF Rejection Ratio Signal to Noise Ratio Mono Stereo Alternate Channel Attenuation Selectivity AM Suppression Ratio Total Harmonic Distortion Mono Stereo Frequency Response Stereo Separation AM Tuning Range U S A amp Canadian models European amp Australian models Worldwide models Usable Sensitivity Image Rejection Ratio IF Rejection Ratio Signal to Noise Ratio Total Harmonic Distortion GENERAL Power Supply Power Consumption Dimensions W X H X D Weight REMOTE CONTROL Transmitter Signal range Power supply 90 dB 76 dB 70 dB 55 dB 50 dB DIN 50 dB 0 2 0 3 30 Hz 15 kHz 1 0 dB 45 dB at 1 kHz 30 dB at 100 Hz 10 kHz 530 1 710 kHz 10 kHz steps 522 1 611 kHz 9 kHz steps 531 1 602 kHz 9 kHz steps 530 1 710 kHz 10 kHz steps 30 uV 40 dB 40 dB 40 dB 0 7 AC 120 V 60 Hz AC 230 V 50 Hz AC 220 230 V and 120 V switchable 50 60 Hz AC 220 V 50 60 Hz 3 9A 325 W 435 x 175 X 390 mm 17 1 8 X 6 7 8 X 15 3 8 12 5 kg 27 6 Ibs AC 120 V 60 Hz model 13 2 kg 29 1 Ibs other models Infrared Approx 5 meters 16 ft Two AA batteries 1 5 V X 2 Specifications and features are subject to change without notice Power supply and voltage vary depending on the area in which the unit is
9. Notes Place the unit away from strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent light which can prevent proper operation of the remote controller Using another remote controller of the same type in the same room or using the unit near equipment which uses infrared rays may cause operational interference Do not put any object such as a book on the remote controller The buttons of the remote controller may be pressed by mistake and drain the batteries Make sure the audio rack doors do not have colored glass Plac ing the unit behind such doors may prevent proper remote con troller operation If there is any obstacle between the remote controller and the remote control sensor the remote controller will not operate Audio equipment connections On each pair of input jacks a red connector marked R corresponds to the right Audio connection cable channel and a white connector marked L to the left channel L Left L Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when making any con j gt nections This receiver is designed for use with turntables using moving magnet cartridges R Right R Insert the plugs and connectors securely Remember that improper connection can result in noise poor performance or damage to the equipment E Improper connection CD Player OUTPUT ANALOG DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT C
10. SPEAKERS A This button turns on or off the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS A CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKERS and SUBWOOFER terminals When you listen to surround audio or select Multi CH INPUT be sure to turn on SPEAKERS A When the speakers are turned on the SPEAKERS A indicator lights up SPEAKERS B This button turns on or off the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals When the speakers are turned on the SPEAKERS B indicator lights up Note You cannot select Surround sound when you are using SPEAKERS B If you select SPEAKERS B while Surround sound is selected Surround mode will be automatically canceled Adjusting the tone BASS TREBLE Treble and bass adjustment is effective only for the Front speakers and headphones BASS Boosts or cuts the bass response TREBLE Boosts or cuts the treble response Listening through headphones PHONES You can connect stereo headphones to the PHONES jack using a standard stereo plug If you connect headphones the unit will enter STEREO mode automatically and no sound will be produced from the speakers If you have selected MULTI CH INPUT you will hear sound only from the FRONT L and R channels About volume VOLUME You have the option of displaying your volume settings either of two ways e ABSOLUTE on a scale of MIN 0 no sound to MAX 80 extremely sound or RELATIVE on a scale which is measured p
11. and hold down one of the MODE button the quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 2 SEND LEARN indicator lights up When you press the ENT If you make a mistake during programming the SEND LEARN button the indicator turns off When you release the buttons the indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits SEND LEARN indicator lights up again Learning mode l A e If you try to program beyond the learning capacity of the RC ae and release the desired operation bution gn the RC 392M the SEND LEARN indicator flashes six times quickly ees then the RC 392M exits Learning function Try programming in You may select any button within the rectangle shown in the figure a button of other MODE When you press the button the SEND LEARN indicator turns off Follow the same procedure when you wish to program new When you release the button the indicator lights up again codes into the already programmed buttons Press and hold down the desired button on the remote con This remote controller uses infrared rays Most remote control troller of the other device until the SEND LEARN indicator ler codes can be memorized using the infrared system however A depending on the degree to which the system differs there may onthe RC 332M hashes Wice be some rare occasions when memorization is not possible The SEND LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly then lights up Some remote controllers use a single button to p
12. avneceven TADSSTEK 2 LISTENING MODE buttons These button allow you to select a listening mode VOL button A up V down Use this button to adjust the volume level VOLUME knob Use this knob to adjust the volume level 1 Input selector buttons Select the desired input source 1 Press the MODE AUDIO button 2 INPUT SELECTOR buttons Select the desired input source 3 Listening mode button These buttons allow you to select a Surround mode DvD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 PHONO TAPE FM AM LISTENING MODE STEREO DODTS SURROUND 5CH STEREO J ol DSP aa PROLOGIC gt ORCHESTRA STEREO lt _ Dolby Pro Logic 5ch STEREO gt TV LOGIC gt STUDIO MIX lt UNPLUGGED Playing the DOLBY DIGITAL source Dolby Digital lt Dolby Digital stereo Playing the DTS source DTS lt DTS stereo Using Listening Mode 1 Press one of the INPUT SELECTOR buttons to select the desired sound source 2 Use the LISTENING MODE buttons to select the desired Listening mode STEREO Press this button to listen to a normal stereo audio oo DTS SURROUND Press this button when you wish to play Dolby ProLogic Dolby Digital or DTS Surround sound 5CH STEREO Press this button to play 5 ch
13. purchased 41 Control positions and names ONKYO 10 1112131415 16 17 18 STANDBYION MASTER VOLUME Power ON a OF PHONES TREBLE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TET OA INPUT l AV RECEIVER TX DS575X b c e f 9 hi DOLBY DIGITAL EJ stereo gt tuneo lt G T BEES EES A B PCM DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC FM STEREO MEMORY Front panel For more information about buttons or knobs refer to the pages listed in the brackets below 1 ANP YN x 42 18 STANDBY indicator 5 11 STANDBY ON button 9 11 POWER switch 9 11 SPEAKERS A B button 17 20 DISPLAY button 24 DIMMER button 17 or PTY TP button European model only 28 Display Refer to the Display illustration LISTENING MODE buttons STEREO button 22 O0 DTS SURROUND button 22 5 CH STEREO button 22 DSP lt gt DOWN UP buttoun 22 MEMORY button 25 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 FM MUTE MODE button 24 TUNING UP DOWN buttons 24 Remote control sensor 5 DIGITAL ANALOG button 18 SP SYS SETUP button 14 15 CH LEVEL button 23 PRESET MODE ADJ lt P gt button 14
14. up on the display 4 Select the desired memory number using PRESET MODE 3 ADJ lt button 5 Press the ENTER SCAN ENTER or MEMORY button enter ENTER SCAN The received station will be stored in the specified preset num or ber e A total of 30 stations can be stored in the memory 4 PRESET MODE ADJ Dow D 5 ENTER MEMORY or or ENTER SCAN 25 26 Using preset radio stations 1 PRESET MODE ADJ M DOWN UP FM AM OD Y 1 5 Remote controller 3 Remote controller T Selecting a preset station 1 Select the tuner as the source by pressing the AM or FM input selector button on the main unit 2 Enter the desired preset number using the PRESET MODE ADJ lt button Remote controller operation Press the MODE AUDIO button Select the tuner as the source by pressing the TUN input selector button on the remote controller Press the CH or button MEMORY 3 ENTER or ENTER SCAN Cancelling preset stations 1 Select the preset station you wish to remove as explained in the previous section Press the MEMORY button twice PRESET ERASE appears on the display While PRESET ERASE is displayed press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button Once the preset station has been ca
15. ALL or NONE for the surround speakers LARGE When large speakers are used as the surround speaker SMALL When small speakers are used as the surround speaker NONE Surround speakers are not connected Select whichever appropriate and press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button This completes the CONFIG SETUP settings SP SYS SETUP G ENTER ENTER SCAN PE Xv or x SP SYS SETUP Y 2 ENTER ENTER SCAN ENTER 4 PRESET MODE ADJ DON meter or ENTER SCAN my T PRESET MODE ADJ 01 UP w ENTER or ENTER SCAN 4 PRESET MODE ADJ 01 UP ENTER or ENTER SCAN D mw Setting the DISTANCE parameters Set the distance from the listening position to each speaker 1 Press the buttons in the following sequence to display DIS TANCE SETUP 2 Set the distance to the front speakers Pressing the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button while DIS TANCE SETUP is displayed will cause the FRONT distance parameter to appear Press the PRESET MODE ADJ lt 4 buttons to set the closest distance value You can set the distance in the range of 1feet 0 3m 30feet 9m in 1feet 0 3m steps Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER bu
16. AUSE or SKIP button on the player while play ing a DTS source a short noise may be heard This is not a mal function 4 The DTS indicator on the TX DS575X lights up while it plays the DTS source When playback concludes and the DTS signal transmission stops the TX DS575X remains in DTS mode and the DTS indicator remains lit This prevents noise when you operate the PAUSE or SKIP button on the player Therefore if the source switches from the DTS signal to the PCM signal immedi ately the PCM signal may not be played In this case stop the playback of the source on the player for about three seconds then resume playback 5 Some CD players and LD players may be unable to play DTS sources correctly even if you connect the player to the TX DS575X digitally This is because the digital signal has been pro cessed such as the output level sampling frequency frequency response etc and the TX DS575X cannot recognize the signal as DTS data Therefore you may hear noise when you play a DTS source while processing the signal 6 The Rec Out jacks of the TX DS575X output analog audio Do not record CDs or LDs that support DTS using these jacks Oth erwise you will record a DTS encoded signal as noise 21 22 Using Listening Mode ONKYO STANDBYION 3 Use these buttons to set the Listening mode parameters Refer to page 23
17. CAL 2 Cl OPTICAL 1 qg DIGITAL ANALOG PRESET MODE ADJ 101 ENTER ENTER SCAN PRESET MODE ADJ Down UP m ENTER or ENTER SCAN ma Assigning the digital input Selecting the input signal format Assigning the digital input If another device is connected to the digital input jack of the TX DS575X assign the digital input to DVD CD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 or TAPE depending on the type of connected device Follow the steps 1 4 below Note The default setting is ANALOG In this case you cannot play any digital signals from the digital input jacks Dolby digital DTS etc OPT1 The TX DS575X plays back a digital signal input from the OPTICAL 1 jack OPT2 The TX DS575X plays back a digital signal input from the OPTICAL 2 jack COAX1 The TX DS575X plays back a digital signal input from the COAX 1 jack COAX2 The TX DS575X plays back a digital signal input from the COAX 2 jack ANALOG The TX DS575X plays back an analog signal input from the ANALOG input jack Digital signals input from the digital input jacks will not be played Selecting the input signal format Normally select AUTO for this parameter You can also select DIGITAL or ANALOG depending on the source Follo
18. D operation buttons Numeric keys ENT button 32 Controlling an Onkyo DVD player Note Make sure that you point the transmission part on the remote con troller toward the sensor area on the DVD player 1 Press the MODE DVD button 2 Press the desired DVD operation button ON STNBY Turning the power on and off to the DVD player DVD SET DVD setup DVD player on screen button MENU Displaying the menu AVAVYV Moving the cursor ENTER Confirming the selection RETURN Return DVD operation buttons KI Track Chapter Down S Track Chapter Up Cc Playback oO Stop lt j Fast reverse gt Fast forward Ry Pause EJECT Eject 0 1 9 10 Numeric keys ENT Confirm You may also use the following buttons VOL A V Adjusting the volume level of the TX DS575X MUTING Muting the sound from the TX DS575X Note The ENT button on the right below the numeric keys has the same function as ENTER of the ENTER cursor button Using the remote controller MODE MD operation buttons Numeric keys ENT button TAPE operation buttons MODE SAT CABLE VCR TV Controlling an Onkyo MD recorder Note Make sure that you point the transmission part on the remote con troller toward the sensor area on the MD recorder 1 Press the MODE MD AUX button 2 Press the desired MD op
19. DS575X SLEEP Sleep function SLEEP LIGHT ON STNBY Power on standby DISPLAY Changing the display VOL A V Adjusting the volume __ MACRO __ MODE MODE CH Tuner preset number increment decrement AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR Listening mode STEREO DSP lt DSP gt SURROUND DISPLAY Changing Listening mode SP A SP B_ Switching between Speakers A and B CH SEL Selecting a speaker CH VOL DIMMER Adjusting the brightness of the display LEVEL Adjusting the speaker levels TEST TEST Test tone MUTING Muting MUTING LIGHT Iluminating the buttons INPUT SELECTOR Listening mode SP A B LEVEL OME THEATER CONTROLLER RC 392M by ONKYO DIMMER CH SEL 31 Using the remote controller MODE CD CD operation buttons Numeric keys OME THEATER CONTROLLER 1C 392M by ONKYO Controlling an Onkyo CD player Note First connect an Onkyo CD player using the RI connection 1 Press the MODE CD button 2 Press the desired CD operation button CD operation buttons TRACK Selecting a track DISC Selecting a disk in the CD changer KI Track Down cy Track Up Cc Playback o Stop lt lt Fast reverse gt Fast forward Pause EJECT Eject 0 1 9 10 Numeric keys You may also use the following buttons VOL A V Adjusting the volume level of the TX DS575X MUTING Muting the sound from the TX DS575X MODE DVD DV
20. E on page 20 for more information When you turn off the power the level will be reset to the origi nal level the value you set using the test tone When you press the TEST button after you set the level the cur rent level will be used as the value set via the test tone Setting the Listening mode parameters The following parameters are available for each Listening mode Dolby Digital DTS Surround Dolby Pro Logic Orchestra Unplugged Studio Mix TV Logic LATE NIGHT O FRONT EFFECT O Re EQ O O O E LFE level control O O LATE NIGHT Re EQ If you play a movie at a low volume at night set this parameter to ON to narrow the dynamic range of the sound to make it easier to hear The Late Night function works only with source material that con tains necessary Dolby Digital information Note The Late Night effect is determined by each Dolby Digital sound Some sounds may produce no or little effect The Late Night function is effective only on the Dolby Digital sound While the Dolby Digital sound is playing press the LATE NIGHT FRONT EFFECT button The current setting appears on the dis play LATE NIGHT ON or OFF Pressing the LATE NIGHT FRONT EFFECT button repeatedly will toggle between ON and OFF FRONT EFFECT Some live recordings contain acoustic reverberation When you play these sources more reverberation will be applied by the D
21. EXTERNAL INPUTS m 8 DSP LISTENING MODES m CINEMA Re EQ M CIRCUITRY m STATE OF THE ART 96 kHz 24 BIT D A CONVERTER E 4 ASSINGNABLE DIGITAL INPUT 2 coaxial and 2 opti cal m HEAVY DUTY MULTIWAY SPEAKER BINDING POSTS FOR ALL CHANNELS ALL DUAL BANANA PLUG COMPATIBLE m 3 AUDIO INPUTS AND 4 A V INPUTS m 4 S VIDEO INPUTS 2 S VIDEO OUTPUTS m AUTO DIGITAL ANALOG SIGNAL DETECTION amp SWITCHING m POWER ON VOLUME FUNCTION m POWERFUL BACKLIT LEARNING REMOTE WITH MACRO FUNCTIONS Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 and other worldwide patents issues and pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 1996 Digital Theater Systems Inc All rights reserved Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol D0 are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved Re Equalization and the Re EQ logo are trademarks of Lucasfilm Ltd Manufactured under license of Lucasfilm Ltd Supplied accessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit Remote controller RC 392M x 1 Batteries size AA or UM 3 x 2 Available for worldwide models Available on the models other than U S Canadian and European models 75 300 ohm ant
22. FRONT L R SUR ROUND L R CENTER SUBWOOFER COAXIAL 1 2 DIGITAL Output Level and Impedance Rec out TAPE VIDEO 1 Pre out SUBWOOFER Phono Overload Frequency Response RIAA Deviation Tone Control Bass Treble Signal to Noise Ratio Phono CD Tape VIDEO SECTION Input sensitivity Impedance DVD VIDEO 1 2 3 VIDEO Composite S VIDEO Y signal Output Level Impedance VIDEO 1 MONITOR VIDEO Composite S VIDEO Y signal TUNER SECTION FM Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Mono Stereo 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Mono Stereo Capture Ratio Image Rejection Ratio U S A amp Canadian models Other area models 70 watts per channel min RMS at 8 ohms 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 08 total harmonic distortion 90 watts min RMS at 6 ohms 2 chan nels driven from 1kHz with no more than 0 1 total harmonic distortion 100 watts X 5 at 6 ohms 130 watts X 5 at 6 ohms 0 08 at rated power Front 0 08 at rated power Front 60 at 8 ohms Front 2 5 mV 50 kohms 300 mV 50 kohms 300 mV 50 kohms 53 mV 50 kohms 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms 300 mV 2 2 kohms 1 V 2 2 kohms 70 mV RMS at 1 kHz 0 5 T H D 5 Hz to 100 kHz 1dB 3dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 8 dB 10 dB at 100 Hz 10 dB at 10 kHz 80 dB IHF A 5 mV input 100 dB IHF A 1 Vp p 75 ohms 1 Vp p 75 ohms 1 Vp p 75 ohms 0 28 Vp p 75 ohms 87 5 108 0 MHz 11 2 dBf 1 0 uV
23. Insert completely See page 7 IC A To wall outlet INPUT OUTPUT Do not plug in the power Ground OUTPUT REC PLAY cord until all connections have been made Turntable Tape Deck A signal flow A DVD or other component equipped with a digital output can be connected to this receiver The digital connection must be used in conjunction with an analog connection because if the analog cable is disconnected the audio output from TAPE OUT REC and VIDEO 1 OUT will not work Remove the protective cap attached to the DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL jack before making the connec tion When this jack is not used replace the protective cap a Video equipment connections On each pair of input jacks a red connector marked R corresponds to the right Audio connection cable L Left channel and a white connector marked L to the left channel al L A yellow connector marked V is used for video connection er Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when making any con nections R Righi j Video connection cable C aa gt V Video V DVD Player Digital audio connections This receiver has a powerful digital signal DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT processor for use with DVD players DAT DIGITAL OPTICAL OUTPUT decks and CD players The digital inputs COAXIAL 1 2 and OPTICALI 2 can be assigned to individual input selector buttons so when an inpu
24. ONKYO Contents Before using AV Re c eiver ea SANS OU ANS eee eer eereerey eee 2 rect OS T I 3 Features e e E E e 4 Supplied accessorie Sre a 4 Before operating this unit 5 X DS575X Preparation Audio equipment connections 6 Video equipment connections 7 Connecting other devices 8 Instruction Manual Connecting speakers c eee 10 Positioning speakers 00 11 Connecting the powet 000 11 Making antenna connections 12 nid See ese Operation z Oa Speaker setup ee eee 14 2 e Selecting a sound source 17 J5 2 eeoj o Using Listening Mode 004 21 Jt OOD Tuning in a radio station 24 Using preset radio stations 25 Receiving RDS broadcasts European models only 27 Recording a sOureee ss5 cerees 29 Using the remote controller 31 Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver o e Taa e E a USL Please read this manual thoroughly before making codes of other devices into the connections and turning on the power RC 392M eesessessessee peo E ser 3 4 Following the instructions in this manual will enable Using a Macro function 36 you to obtain optimum performance
25. RI con nectors lined up vertically or horizontally you can use either of them They both offer the same functionality You can use the remote controller for the TX DS575X to control a Onkyo DVD player or MD recorder that is not connected via an RI cable When you control such a DVD player or MD recorder point the remote controller toward the sensor area of the DVD player or MD recorder 10 Connecting speakers If you want to use the surround effects connect surround speakers For the best results connect a center speaker Use FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals to connect a second pair of front speakers This receiver is designed to produce optimum sound quality when speakers with impedances within the specified ranges are con nected Please check the following information and choose speakers with appropriate impedances for the connections FRONT SPEAKERS A or B 6 ohms min speaker SURROUND SPEAKERS 6 ohms min speaker CENTER SPEAKER 6 ohms min Connecting the speaker cable 1 Twist wire ends very tight 2 Unscrew 3 Insert wire 4 Screw 15mm f TNN g IN NOTE To prevent damage to circuitry never short circuit the positive and negative speaker wire Front Speakers A Front Speakers B R ch L ch R ch Leh FRONT SURROUND PEAKERS B SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A CENTER SPEAKER lt R ch Lch Active subwoofer Center Speaker Surround Speakers When you us
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27. SP creating too much reverb effects and the sound loses its frame or presence In this case set FRONT EFFECT to OFF No reverbera tion from the DSP will be applied to the sound output from three front channels and the sound source will be played as it is without any further reverberation Note The Front Effect function is effective only on the ORCHESTRA UNPLUGGED STUDIO MIX and TV LOGIC sound While ORCHESTRA UNPLUGGED STUDIO MIX or TV LOGIC is selected for Listening mode press the LATE NIGHT FRONT EFFECT button The current setting appears on the dis play FRT EFFECT ON or OFF Pressing the LATE NIGHT FRONT EFFECT button repeatedly will toggle between ON and OFF Cinema Re Equalization Re Equalization takes the edginess or brightness out of your home cinema sound compensating for the fact that sound mixed for theaters will sound too bright when played back through speak ers in the home environment To enable Re Equalization set the Re EQ to ON While the Dolby ProLogic Surround Dolby Digital Surround or DTS Surround sound is playing press the Re EQ button The cur rent setting appears on the display RE EQ ON or OFF Pressing the Re EQ button repeatedly will toggle between ON and OFF Note The Re EQ function is effective on the Dolby ProLogic Surround Dolby Digital Surround and DTS Surround sound LFE Low Frequency Effect Level Control This control function enables you to adjust the level of LFE i
28. SYS SETUP to complete adjustment Selecting a sound source Follow the steps below to select a device to play the sound source PTY TP button European models only Refer to page 27 DIMMER button other than 2 Make sure that the SPEAKERS European models A indicator is lit on the display Use this button to change the brightness If it is not lit press the of the display normal or dim SPEAKERS A button Refer to the Speakers selector section on the page 20 for more 5 Adjust the volume to an appropriate level These controls allow you to adjust the volume of the Front Center Surround speakers and subwoofer simultaneously Turning the control clockwise 4 LISTENING MODE increases the volume level Turning the control Select a Listening mode _ counter clockwise decreases the volume level Refer to page 21 Refer to page 20 for more details details ONKYO 6 Use the bass treble 1 Press the desired input selector button or 3 Start playing the selected input a to a pues tone MULTI CH INPUT button source eo The selected source name appears on the display If Follow the operating instructions SRLS you have selected DVD CD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 for the source device VIDEO 3 or TAPE see page 18 Refer to page 19 for more information on MULTI CH INPUT SLEEP button This button allows yo
29. Service Name Preset No Listening mode Radio Text Program Type When an AM station is selected Frequency preset No e gt Listening mode Displaying Radio Text RT If the selected station is not broadcasting RT signals this function cannot be used 1 Each time you press the DISPLAY button the displayed RDS information changes as shown at left If the current station you are listening to is not an RDS station only the frequency appear When RT signals are received it takes about 15 seconds for the Radio Text to appear on the display e If Wait appears on the display more time is required to receive the RT information When the information is received the characters will scroll across the display e If No text appears on the display for 3 seconds RT informa tion is not available Recording a source You can record analog Audio but not digital audio Make sure that you have made a correct analog connection You cannot record the source connected to MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack If you select another device as the input source during recording the input signal from that device will be recorded You cannot record audio source along with the surround effects 1 3 Y I 3 a Turntable O coos s00 O
30. and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver Please retain this manual for future reference Appendix Troubleshooting guide 40 Specifications meo e 41 Control guide Control positions and names 42 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE 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 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safeguards 1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follo
31. ard and remove the cover 2 Remove the transformer wire A from slit B and insert it into slit C 3 Prepare the coaxial cable as shown in the diagram Connect the 75 300 ohm antenna adapter to the coaxial cable Insert the end of the cable Clamp it in place with pliers 4 Re install the cover Directional linkage Do not use the same antenna for both FM and TV or VCR recep tion since the FM and TV or VCR signals can interfere with each other If you must use a common FM TV or VCR antenna use a directional linkage type splitter Assembling the AM loop antenna Assemble the loop antenna as shown in the illustration Refer to the next page for details on connecting the AM loop antenna Connecting the antenna cable 1 Press down the lever 2 Insert the wire into the hole 3 Release the lever to replace it Making antenna connections U S and Canadian Other models models 4 A ANTENNA ANTENNA am a IT ANTENNA Outdoor ANTENNA antenna Connecting the included antennas Connecting the FM indoor antenna The FM indoor antenna is for indoor use only Extend the antenna and move it in various directions until the clearest signal is received Fix it with push pins or similar implements in the posi tion that will cause the least amount of distortion
32. b TV LOGIC This mode offers a realistic acoustics of a TV pro gram being aired in the TV studio It enhances the entire sur round sound and clarity of conversation 5CH STEREO This mode is useful for background music The front and surround channels will create a stereo image STEREO Select this mode when you do not wish to use the surround mode All input sound is output from the front speakers e A system with L R front and center speakers The following modes are available DOLBY 3 STEREO The surround channel sound is output from the left and right front speakers STEREO This is a normal stereo mode Surround mode is cancelled e A system with L R front speakers The following mode is available STEREO This is a normal stereo mode Notes on DTS 1 If you play a CD or LD that supports DTS when the ANA LOG setting is selected on the TX DS575X the DTS encoded signal will not be decoded and noise will be output This noise could damage the amplifier and speakers Therefore be sure to select DIGITAL and use the digital input jacks OPTICAL COAXIAL to connect the DTS source Refer to Assigning the digital input Selecting the input signal format on page 18 2 If you play a CD or LD that supports DTS when the DIGITAL setting is selected you may hear a noise for a short while until the DTS decoder recognizes the DTS encoded signal and starts oper ating This is not a malfunction 3 If you press the P
33. by the Test Tone function and vice versa If the speaker level is set to 1dB or higher the maximum level indicated on the display will change if you raise the volume level Refer to About volume VOLUME on page 20 for more information SP SYS SETUP ENTER or ENTER SCAN PRESET MODE ADJ DOWN UP w D MASTER VOLUME 4 ENTER or ENTER SCAN Using the Power On Volume function This function automatically selects the volume level you set last time Follow the steps below How to set the Power On Volume function 1 Press the SP SYS SETUP button repeatedly to select POWER ON VOLUME Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button The unit displays PWR ON VOL OFF or the current volume level If PWR ON VOL OFF appears press the PRESET MODE ADJ lt P button to display the current level PWR ON VOL XX Use the MASTER VOLUME control to set the desired level Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button to complete the setting Note If the PWR ON VOL parameter is set to OFF the Power On Vol ume function is disabled In this case when you turn on the power to the unit next time it will use the volume level that was set when you turned off the power 19 20 Selecting a sound source Speakers selector SPEAKERS A B Sleep function Remote coniroller only
34. codes programmed into a MACRO button will be transmitted with an interval of 0 5 seconds However some devices may not be able to complete one opera tion in 0 5 seconds and may miss the next code In this case press one operation button press the correspond ing MODE button then press another operation button to extend the interval between the two operations up to Programming Macro mode You may program the desired steps into each of eight MODE but tons The following example explains how to program Steps 1 5 described above into the MACRO MODE button under the MODE CD button CD mode 1 Press and hold down the desired MODE button you wish to program in this case MODE CD button and press the MACRO MODE button Then release the buttons When you press the MODE CD button the SEND LEARN indicator lights up When you press the MACRO MODE button the indicator turns off When you release the buttons the indicator flashes briefly then lights up again Press the operation buttons in series you wish to program into the MACRO MODE button Press the MODE AUDIO ON CD INPUT SELECTOR MODE CD buttons and a numeric key When you press the but ton the SEND LEARN indicator turns off When you release the button the indicator lights up Press the MACRO MODE button to complete program ming The SEND LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly Repeat Steps 1 3 to program other series of button operations into an
35. d be heard in the theaters and con cert halls DOLBY DIGITAL Select this option when you play a DVD video that has a DOL mark DTS Select this option when you play a DVD player laser disc or DOLBY PRO LOGIC This surround format consists of four channels left and right front center and monaural surround channels and emphasizes the cen ter channel This format is very effective for panning music con versation and three dimensional sound movement output from three front channels It also simulates the atmosphere and surround effects of the sound reflected from the side and rear walls of the theater Select this option when you play a VHS VHS Hi Fi laser disc or DVD video that has a Dd pesvsurou mark Onkyo s listening modes The TX DS575X offers the following special Onkyo listening modes for the sources other than Dolby Digital and DTS sounds ORCHESTRA This mode is suitable for classics and opera music The center channel is cut and the surround channels are emphasized to widen the stereo image It will simulate a natural reverberation that can be created in a large hall UNPLUGGED This mode is suitable for acoustic instrumental sounds vocals and jazz music By emphasizing the front stereo image it will simulate the acoustics in front of the stage STUDIO MIX This mode is suitable for rock and popular music Lively sounds with a powerful acoustic image will make you feel as if you are in a clu
36. d to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance 11 Polarization If the appliance is provided with a polarized plug having one blade wider than the other please read the fol lowing information The polarization of the plug is a safety feature The polarized plug will only fit the outlet one way If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet try reversing it If there is still trouble the user should seek the services of a qualified electrician Under no circumstances should the user attempt to defeat the polar ization of the plug 12 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them especially near plugs con venience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance 13 Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recom mended by the manufacturer 14 15 16 17 18 19 Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines Nonuse Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be ser viced by qualified service personnel when The power
37. e only one speaker or wish to listen to monaural mono sound a single speaker should never be connected in parallel to both the right and left channel terminals simultaneously Positioning speakers _ Center ooie speaker speaker Surround Surround speaker speaker Left Right a Listener E Connecting the power 3 STANDBY ON button STANDBY indicator 2 POWER switch Display 1 To wall outlet 3 ON button 3 STNBY button 2 MODE AUDIO button Positioning speakers Speaker placement plays an important role in the reproduction of Surround sound The placement of the speakers varies depending on the size of the room and the wall coverings used in the room The illustration shows an example of a layout for standard speaker placement Refer to this example when you position the speakers in order to experience the best of Surround sound Standard speaker placement For ideal Surround effects all speakers should be installed If a center speaker or subwoofer is not connected the sound from the unused channel is properly distributed to the connected speakers in order to produce the best Surround sound possible Front The left right and center speakers should face the seated listener and be placed at ear level The center speak
38. ect the correct input 18 Bad connections Check connections speaker leads etc 10 Amplifier protection circuitry has been acti Contact your Onkyo Service Center vated STANDBY indicator flashes No sound from the center Speaker cable is not corrected Check the connection between the amplifier 10 speaker or very minimal and the speaker sound Listening mode is set to ORCHESTRA or Set the Listening mode to any mode other 22 STEREO than ORCHESTRA or STEREO CENTER level is set to minimum Set the CENTER level to the appropriate volume 16 CENTER SPEAKER is set to NONE Set CENTER SPEAKER to LARGE or SMALL 15 Pressing the ON button on the You have not pressed MODE AUDIO button Press the MODE AUDIO button then press remote controller does not turn on the ON button 31 the power to the main unit The unit or connected device does You have not pressed any MODE button Press an appropriate MODE button then 31 33 not respond to the operation press the operation button Hum low frequency noise Poor or no input ground Check outer conductor of input plugs 6 Poor or no phono motor ground Check for proper ground connection 6 The placement of the audio connection cables Adjust the placement of the cable to reduce on the rear panel is incorrect hum Howling when the volume is Turntable and speakers are too close Move them farther apart turn
39. ection You can connect the power cord from another audio device to the rear of this receiver Since the AC outlets on the unit are a SWITCHED type outlet you can use the STANDBY ON button or the POWER ON button on the remote controller to turn on off the power to both this receiver and the con nected audio devices First turn the POWER switch ON ON The shape number and total capacity of the AC outlets may differ depending on the area of purchase Make sure that the total capacity of other components connected to this unit does not exceed the capacity that is printed on the rear panel 120 watts Capacity is total 100 watts TX DS575X UJ UJ CD Player a Cassette Tape Deck CT Connections for remote control R1 You can use the remote controller of this receiver to operate cassette tape decks and compact disc players that have Onkyo fR I con nectors Connect a remote control cable to the connec tor with the RI mark An RI remote control cable equipped with a 3 5mm 1 8 in diameter miniature two conductor phone plug comes with every compact disc player or cassette tape deck that has an RI connector Remote control operation is not possible if only the remote control cable is connected the audio connection cables must also be connected This receiver s remote controller does not support control of Onkyo turntables If the connecting device has two
40. ed up together Rough or scratchy sound Stylus of turntable pick up is worn Replace High range is not clear Turntable stylus tip is dirty Clean Treble control too high Turn treble control down 20 AM stations cannot be AM loop antenna is not attached Connect the included AM loop antenna to the 12 received AM antenna terminals Buzzing noise on AM particu Noise from electrical apparatus such as fluo Move the AM loop antenna to different posi 13 larly conspicuous at night or rescent lamp tion with weak stations Set up an outdoor AM antenna 13 High pitched noise or buzzing Noise from TV set Place the AM loop antenna as far as possible 13 noise on AM from the TV Move unit away from TV set Crackling noise on AM FM Noise caused by turning fluorescent lamp on Move antenna as far as possible from the flu and off orescent lamp Noise from automobile ignition Install an FM outdoor antenna as far as possi 13 ble from the road Change the position or direction of the out door antenna TUNED and STEREO indica Station is too strong Change to FM indoor antenna 12 tors light but sound is distorted Multiple reflection of the radio waves because Use antenna which has better directivity and 13 and stereo separation is bad of tall buildings or mountains select a point where the distortion is least TUNED and STEREO indica Statio
41. elect ANALOG in Step 5 Note You cannot select INPUT FORMAT as described in Step 4 if you select ANALOG in Step 3 e You can assign digital input to DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE and CD Selecting a sound source E 19 0200 LEFT gt CENTER gt RIGHT SUBWOOFER t L SURROUND lt t R SURROUND _ A pi MULTI CH When Multi channel input is selected as a source Follow the steps below to adjust the level of each speaker if you have selected MULTI CH INPUT 1 2 Press MODE AUDIO button on the remote controller Press MULTI CH button on the remote controller You cannot select any listening mode Play the device connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack Adjust the volume level of each speaker 4 1 Press the CH SEL button to select the desired speakers 4 2 Use the LEVEL button to change the volume level of the speakers You can adjust the volume level of each speaker individu ally Adjust the level while listening to the sound in the lis tening position You can adjust the level of the front center and surround speakers in the range between 12dB and 12dB You can adjust the subwoofer level in the range between 30dB and 12dB Note Adjusting the volume level of each speaker for the MULTI CH INPUT source does not affect the speaker level adjusted
42. enna adapter x 1 Conversion plug x 1 Use this plug if the power cord plug of the TX DS575X does not fit your AC outlet Shape may vary depending on the area which it was purchased Memory Preservation This unit does not require memory preservation batteries A built in memory power back up system preserves the contents of the memory during power failures and even when the POWER switch is set to off The POWER switch must be set to on in order to charge the back up system The memory preservation period after the unit has been turned off varies depending on climate and placement of the unit On the average memory contents are protected over a period of a few weeks after the last time the unit has been turned off This period is shorter when the unit is exposed to a very humid cli mate Before operating this unit 10kHz E 9kHz AM FREQUENCY STEP 220 230V 120V VOLTAGE SELECTOR approx 5m 16 feet Setting the AM tuning step frequency Worldwide models only Worldwide models are equipped with a switch that controls the AM band tuning steps Please set this switch to match the AM band tun ing step frequency in your area U S A and Canada 10 kHz Other areas 9 kHz Setting the Voltage selector Worldwide models only Worldwide models are equipped with a voltage selector to conform with local pow
43. er produces a richer sound image by enhancing the perception of the sound s source and movement Surround Place the left and right Surround speakers 1 meter 3 feet above the listener s ear level and facing toward the sides of the room making sure that the listener is within the speakers dis persion angle These speakers produce the feel of a moving sound while creating the sensation of being in the middle of the action Subwoofer Install a subwoofer with a built in power amplifier for powerful bass sounds The placement of the subwoofer does not affect the final quality of the sound image too much so you can install it with the room layout in mind Refer to the speaker s instruction manual for more details Connecting the power Before you plug in the receiver confirm that all connections have been made properly Turing on this receiver s power may cause a momentary power surge which might interfere with other electrical equipment such as computers If this happens use a wall outlet on a different circuit 1 Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet NOTE When you use the TX DS575X for the first time When the TX DS575X is shipped from the factory the POWER switch is set to ON Therefore when you plug in the power cord to the AC outlet the Standby indicator lights up and the unit enters Standby mode as described in Step 2 2 Press the POWER switch to set it to the ON position to place
44. er supplies Be sure to set this switch to match the voltage of the power supply in your area before plugging in the unit 1 Determine the proper voltage for your area 220 230 V or 120 V 2 If the preset voltage is not correct for your area insert a screw driver into the groove in the switch Slide the switch all the way to the right 120 V or to the left 220 230 V whichever is appropriate Installing the remote controller batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing and sliding it out 2 Insert two AA R6 or UM 3 size batteries into the battery compart ment Carefully follow the polarity diagram positive and nega tive symbols inside the battery compartment 3 After batteries are installed and seated correctly replace the com partment cover Notes Do not mix new batteries with old batteries or different kinds of batteries To avoid corrosion remove the batteries if the remote controller is not to be used for a long time Remove dead batteries immediately to avoid damage from cor rosion If the remote controller doesn t operate smoothly replace both the batteries at the same time The life of the batteries supplied is about six months but this will vary depending on usage Using the remote controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor The STANDBY indicator lights up when the unit receives a signal from the remote controller
45. eration button Turning the power on and off to the MD recorder ON STNBY Turning on or standby the power to the MD recorder MD operation buttons Fal Track Down gt Track Up Ce Playback o Stop lt Fast reverse CS Fast forward REC e Record zi Pause EJECT 4 Eject 1 9 10 Numeric keys ENT Confirm You may also use the following buttons VOL A V Adjusting the volume level of the TX DS575X MUTING Muting the sound from the TX DS575X Controlling an Onkyo tape deck Note First connect an Onkyo tape deck using the RI connection See page 9 1 Press the MODE AUDIO TAPE button 2 Press the desired tape deck operation button TAPE operation buttons ce Playback oO Stop lt I Fast rewind c gt Fast forward REC e Recording pause z Reverse play You may also use the following buttons VOL A V Adjusting the volume level of the TX DS575X MUTING Muting the sound from the TX DS575X MODE SAT CABLE VCR and TV buttons No preset codes are programmed into the MODE SAT CABLE VCR and TV buttons You can use these buttons to program remote controller signals of other devices See page 34 You may use the following buttons VOL A V Adjusting the volume level of the TX DS575X MUTING Muting the sound from the TX DS575X 33 Programming the remote controller codes of other devices into the RC 392M The RC 392M has two learning functions One is a nor
46. erform different Repeat Steps 3 4 to program other buttons in the same functions with the function code changing each time the button MODE is pressed If you are using this kind of controller please per Repeat Steps 2 4 to program other buttons in a different MODE form the learn operations for each function individually to store each function to a button on the RC 392M Press the MODE button to complete programming l n Se has f For instructions regarding the operation of learned units Operate the programmed button to make sure the learning please refer to the instruction manual for each product function works Even after codes have been memorized please keep your old Note remote controller in a safe place If the memorized codes are The remote controller codes for the Onkyo CD player tape lost kn the Dees ie oe B T pec ee deck DVD player and MD recorder have already been pro E R ee Make sure both the RC 392M and the product s own remote controller have fresh batteries If either of them has batteries that are wearing down it may be impossible to store the remote controller codes into the RC 392M or the product may not respond properly to the buttons on the RC 392M for which the remote controller codes were stored into memory Programming the remote controller codes of other devices into the RC 392M See page 39 for information on how to erase the learned codes from all buttons SEND LEARN ind
47. for the devices you wish to connect for information on whether you need to connect only the S video connector or both S video connector and video connector Remove the protective cap attached to the DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL jack before making the connection When this jack is not used replace the protective cap Connecting other devices Audio connection cable On each pair of input jacks a red connector marked R corresponds to the right L Left channel and a white connector marked L to the left channel g e A yellow connector marked V is used for video connection er Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when making any con R Right R nections Video connection cable C jj OE V Video V Monaural audio cable mono a O a o mm Decoder with 5 1 channel output You may connect the 5 1 channel outputs of an external decoder such as MPEG decoder to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUTs of this unit Use the DVD player or decoder controls to adjust the speaker settings for multi channel input DVD player or a decoder with Multi 5 1 channel outputs AUDIO OUT SUBWOOFER OUT VIDEO OUT j CENTER OUT SURROUND OUT FRONT OUT T EHON MULTI CH INPUT Connecting other devices Worldwide and European models LJ U S A and Canadian models Capacity is total AC outlet conn
48. icator MODE buttons ENT Erasing a learned code SEND LEARN indicator MODE buttons ENT You can erase a learned code You cannot erase preset codes e Erasing a code programmed in a button 1 Press and hold down the corresponding MODE button and press the ENT button then release the buttons When you press the MODE button the SEND LEARN indica tor lights up When you press the ENT button the indicator turns off When you release the buttons the indicator lights up again 2 Press and release the button from which you wish to erase the learned code When you press the button the SEND LEARN indicator turns off When you release the button the indicator lights up again 3 Press and release the same button again The SEND LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly The learned code is erased Note If you do not press the button in step 2 or 3 for more than 30 sec onds the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 1 Erasing a learned code from a MODE button 1 Press and hold down the MODE button from which you wish to erase the learned code and press the ENT button twice Then release the buttons When you press the MODE button the SEND LEARN indica tor lights up When you press the ENT button the indicator turns off When you release the buttons the indicator flashes twice slowly then lights up aga
49. in 2 Press and release the same MODE button again When you release the button the SEND LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly The learned code is erased Note If you do not press any button for more than 30 seconds the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 1 If you make a mistake during programming the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly the RC 392M exits Learn ing mode Resume Step 1 If have programmed many button operations to a single MODE button the SEND LEARN indicator may remain illuminated continuously in Step 2 This is not malfunction 39 36 Using a Macro function What is a Macro function A Macro function enables you to program a series of button operations on the remote controller into a single button For example you need to follow the steps below to play a CD player connected to the TX DS575X without using the Macro function 1 Press the MODE AUDIO button 2 Press the ON button 3 Press the CD INPUT SELECTOR button 4 Press the MODE CD button 5 Use the numeric keys to select the desired song This operation will be two button presses away if you program these steps into a macro button a wae SEND LEARN ger MACRO COMMANDS PROGRAM ag p DIRECT THK CHSEL DIMMER p LEVEL REOR eD pra HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RG 392M by ONKYO Tip one second The
50. install the outdoor antenna 13 14 Speaker setup Follow the steps below before you start operating the unit ONKYO STANDBYION o stawoaY PoweR ENTER button other than European models ENTER SCAN button European models only SP SYS SETUP button MASTER VOLUME ospa eee o TREBE Bass vreceven TX DS578X T E SP SYS SETUP ENTER SCAN 2 ENTER or ENTER SCAN PRESET MODE ADJ DOWN UP w ENTER or ENTER SCAN D PRESET MODE ADJ a DOWN ENTER D or or ENTER SCAN maw PRESET MODE ADJ lt gt button Setting the CONFIG parameters Set whether a speaker is used or not and set the size of the con nected speakers 1 Press the buttons in the following sequence to display CONFIG SETUP 2 Set whether a subwoofer is used or not When you press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button while CONFIG SETUP is displayed the current setting SUB WOOFER YES or NO appears Press the PRESET MODE ADJ lt gt buttons to select YES or NO YES When the subwoofer is connected NO When the subwo
51. into the MACRO DIRECT button If you try to program the 17th step it will be ignored If you do not press any button for more than 30 seconds during the procedure the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 1 If you make a mistake during programming the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 1 If you erase one of the operation buttons already programmed in the MACRO DIRECT button or if you program a different code into such a button the operation button will no longer work In this case program the buttons again to avoid malfunc tion 3 Using a Macro function Erasing a learned remote controller button oper ation from the MACRO MODE buttons ad ke SEND LEARN agri MACRO COMMANDS PROGRAM gy o 1 Press and hold down the corresponding MODE button and press the MACRO MODE button then release the buttons When you press the MODE button the SEND LEARN indica tor lights up When you press the MACRO MODE button the ee 1 2 indicator turns off When you release the buttons the indicator RRS 1 flashes once 2 Press the MACRO MODE button again The SEND LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly The learned operation is erased HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RC 392M by ONHYO Erasing a learned remote controller button oper ation from the MACRO DIRECT button
52. ion Using the remote controller Overview When you use a remote controller typically you press one of the MODE buttons that corresponds to the device you wish to control then press the operation buttons For example if you wish to control the TX DS575X from a remote controller first press the MODE AUDIO but ton then press an appropriate operation button To control a CD player press the MODE CD button then press an appropriate operation but ton First press the desired MODE button to make sure that the TX DS575X is set to a correct mode Using the RC 392M to control each device SEND LEARN indicator SEND LEARN Turning the power on and off to the TX DS575X get MACRO COMMANDS PROGR Aas Note Before operating the RC 392M turn on the POWER switch on the TX DS575X so that the unit enters standby mode 1 Press the MODE AUDIO button 2 Pressing the ON button will power on Pressing the STNBY button will power standby SEND LEARN indicator E Z a This indicator acts as a guide when commands are programmed Oo Y into or sent by the remote controller It also warns the user when an error is made or battery power is low ON MODE AUDIO Controlling the TX DS575X 1 Press the MODE AUDIO button 2 Press the desired operation button Shaded buttons in the figure are the operation buttons used to SEND LEARN grt MACRO COMMANDS PROGRAMMA p ON STNBY control the TX
53. itched off automatically Disabling the Sleep function Press the SLEEP button until it returns to the selected input source name or The timer setting will be cancelled if you turn off the power to the unit Temporary muting MUTING Remote controller only Press the MUTING button The MUTING appears on the display and the sound from the speakers or headphones will be switched off by the receiver s audio muting circuits To cancel press the MUTING button again or set the unit to stand by mode then turn the power on MUTING Using Listening Mode Before Using Listening Mode Listening Modes The TX DS575X s surround sound enables you to enjoy the pres ence of a movie theater or concert hall in your room Before using a listening mode make sure the Speaker Setup parameters have been set refer to page 14 Once the parameters have been set it is not necessary to set them again The configuration of the speakers are very important for the sur round sound Refer to connecting speakers on page 10 DOLBY DIGITAL Surround DTS Digital Theater System Surround This 5 1 channel digital surround format enables you to individu ally record and play five full range 20Hz 20kHz channels left and right front center two surround channels plus an LFE chan nel Low Frequency Effect for the low range effect sound It will create a realistic sound that coul
54. l a CD player or cas sette tape deck connected to the RI connector of the TX DS575X See page 9 for more information 1 SEND LEARN indicator 31 2 ON STNBY button 31 Power on Standby on 3 SLEEP button 20 Sleep function button 4 MACRO DIRECT button 37 Macro Direct function MODE buttons 31 39 DISPLAY DVD SET button 32 CH buttons 31 EXIT RETURN button 32 PREV CH button This button is not used for the TX DS575X 10 TRACK button 32 11 CD TAPE DVD MD operation buttons 31 33 12 Input Selector buttons 17 The V4 button is not used for the TX DS575X 13 Numeric key STEREO DSP lt SURROUND SP A B CH SEL LEVEL DIMMER buttons 31 33 The DIRECT button and THX button are not used for the TX DS575X 14 ENT button 34 35 39 15 DISC button 32 16 MUTING button 20 Mute button 17 TEST TV VCR button 16 18 ENTER cursor buttons 32 19 VOLA V button 17 Volume adjustment 20 OSD MENU button 32 21 MACRO MODE button 36 22 LIGHT button 31 eC rit nan The THX button activates the THX mode on products certified by Lucasfilm This control will not function on products which are not THX certified THX is a registered trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd 43 SN 29342860 ONKYO CORPORATION Sales amp Product Planning Div 2 1 Nisshin cho Neyagawa shi OSAKA 572 8540 JAPAN Tel 072 831 8111 Fax 072 833 5222 ONKYO U S A CORPORATION 200 Williams Drive
55. le pressing and holding down the ON button and the STNBY button insert the batteries in the correct direction After inserting the batteries release the buttons The SEND LEARN indicator flashes slowly 3 Press the ENT button The SEND LEARN indicator lights up for about ten seconds then turns off All programmed codes are erased and the button memories return to the factory presets Note Proceed to Step 3 immediately after Step 2 Otherwise the bat teries will be consumed quickly If you press any button other than the ENT button in Step 3 no codes will be erased In this case repeat the steps from the beginning 39 Troubleshooting guide If a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller first try to operate the front panel controls on the main unit to make sure that it is not due to a malfunction or worn out batteries in the remote controller See Troubl Remed ouble Cause y page No power Power cord is disconnected Connect power cord 11 There is external noise in the microcomputer Turn the power button off and then on again 11 circuits of this unit or remove the AC plug from the outlet and then plug it again AC fuse blown Contact your Onkyo Service Center Power on but no sound MUTING indicator is lit Press the MUTING button on the remote con 20 troller to turn it off The digital analog input setting is incorrect Sel
56. lus or minus relative to the calibrated reference volume With either settings the volume level changes in the same incre ment ABSOLUTE MIN 1 2 3 4 77 78 79 MAX RELATIVE c9 61 60 59 16 17 18 dB 1 Press the SP SYS SETUP button twice VOLUME DISPLAY appears 2 Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button VOLUME ABSOLUTE or RELATIVE appears 3 Press PRESET MODE ADJ lt P gt to select the desired display 4 Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button If the speaker level is set to 1dB or higher the maximum level indicated on the display will change if you raise the volume level Refer to the following sections for more information on adjusting the speaker level Test Tone Remote controller only on page 16 When Multi channel input is selected as a source on page 19 The sleep timer can turn off the power to the system after a speci fied time period To set up this function use the remote controller supplied with this receiver 1 Start playing the source you would like to listen to CD tape or radio broadcast 2 Press the MODE AUDIO button 3 Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to set the duration of time after which you want the system to turn off The longest timer value you can set is 90 minutes Pressing the SLEEP button each time reduces the time value in 10 minute incre ments When the specified time comes the power will be sw
57. m CD player Tape deck TAPE VCR VDP DVD DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FM AM PHONO Recording an audio source Make all connections between the tape deck and the receiver as shown in the Audio equipment connections diagram page 6 1 2 Insert a blank tape into the tape deck Press the input selector button for the source you want to record If you select DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 only the audio will be recorded If you select FM or AM set the tuner to the station you want to record Set the tape deck in recording mode Start playing the source Set the proper recording level using the controls on the tape deck Please read the corresponding instruction manuals for more information on how to operate the corresponding equipment 1 3 1 3 E si I VCR VDP DVD player VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 Recording data from a video disc player or a video camcorder to VCR Video disc programs can be recorded onto a VCR VIDEO 1 N VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD or 1 Load a disc in the video disc player or DVD player and insert a blank tape in the VCR VIDEO 1
58. mal learning function that enables the RC 392M to learn other remote controllers codes The other is a macro learning function which enables the RC 392M to learn a series of codes already memorized in the remote con troller into one MACRO button Programming procedure Program the codes for each mode AUDIO CD DVD MD SAT CABLE VCR and TV 34 RC 392M Place the RC 392M and the remote controller for another device with 5 15cm 2 6 inches apart and the light emit ting parts facing each other While pressing and holding down the desired MODE button on the RC 392M AUDIO CD DVD MD SAT CABLE VCR or TV press the ENT button then release the but grammed into the buttons on the RC 392M You may program other remote controller codes into these buttons If you wish to restore the Onkyo preset codes after you program new codes erase the new codes See page 35 No e 5 to 15 cm 2 to 6 inches 3 The button you wish to memorize te The remote controller has 408 memory slots 51 buttons x 8 modes although this number varies significantly depending on the manufacturers and types of the remote controller you wish to program into the RC 392M It is recommended that you deter mine which button functions have priority for programming If you do not press any button for more than 30 seconds during tons the procedure the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times When you press
59. n is too weak Install an outdoor FM antenna 13 tors flicker and hiss is heard Stereo FM broadcasts cover only about half Change the position or direction of the out on FM the distance of an ordinary broadcast door antenna No station is recalled The power cord has been unplugged or the POWER The memory contents are lost Store all sta 25 switch has been turned off for a long time tions again Front panel controls function No batteries in remote controller Insert batteries 5 but remote controller does not Batteries have worn out Replace batteries 5 The sound of the playback The input selector is not set properly Set it to the playback source 17 source is not heard Also refer to the respective instruction manuals of the video disc player video cassette recorder TV monitor etc that compose your enter tainment system Because the unit contains a microcomputer to provide advanced functions it may malfunction due to external noise or static electricity If 40 this happens press the POWER switch on the unit and then press it in again after about five seconds Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION Continuous Average Power output FTC All channels Continuous Power output DIN Maximum Power output EIAJ Total Harmonic Distortion IM Distortion Damping Factor Input Sensitivity and Impedance PHONO LINE CD TAPE DVD VIDEO 1 2 3 MULTICHANNEL INPUT
60. n the Dolby Digital DTS Surround sound Notes The LFE Level Control function is effective only on the Dolby Digital DTS Surround sound The LFE function may not be effective on some Dolby Digital or DTS Surround sources Dolby Digital sound Press the LFE LEVEL CONTROL button repeatedly to select OdB 10dB or codB OdB is recommended If the low range sounds too loud for your taste select 10dB or codB DTS sound Press the LFE LEVEL CONTROL button repeatedly to select 10dB OdB or codB 10dB is recommended for cinema sound sources If the low range sounds too loud for your taste select OdB or codB OdB is recommended for music sound source If the low range sounds too loud for your taste select oodB 23 24 Tuning in a radio station FM MUTE MODE TUNING DOWN UP o a Sa es soe LJ DISPLAY FM AM Manual tuning 1 Press the FM or AM button 2 Use the TUNING UP DOWN buttons to change the fre quency UP yaiiciisttssttiass the frequency increases DOWN the frequency decreases The frequency changes in 50 kHz steps in FM and 10 kHz or 9 kHz in AM each time you press the TUNING UP DOWN button In FM if this button is held continuously for more than 0 5 sec onds the freque
61. ncelled the memory location can be used to store another station Receiving RDS broadcasts European models only RDS reception is available only on the European model and only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available What is RDS Many FM broadcasting stations now transmit RDS signals which provide additional information RDS provides you with various services so that for example you can choose a station broadcast ing your favorite categories of music or other information Refer to the right column for details PS Program Service Name When an RDS station broadcasting PS information is selected the station s name is displayed instead of the fre quency PTY Program Type When an RDS station broadcasting PTY information is selected the station type classification is displayed TP Traffic Program When an RDS station broadcasting TP information is selected the traffic information is displayed RT Radio Text When an RDS station broadcasting RT information is selected the information received from the station is dis played NOTE In some cases the characters displayed on the TX DS575X s dis play may not be exactly the same as the ones broadcast by the radio station Unusual characters may appear on the display if the TX DS575X receives characters that cannot be displayed correctly This is not a malfunction PTY Classifications in Europe None News reports Current affairs Information Sport
62. ncies are scanned automatically FM auto tun ing mode When a broadcast is received scanning stops DOWN TUNING UP T FM MUTE MODE N Listening to a stereo radio station FM mode When you tune in a stereo FM station the FM STEREO indicator lights up if the signal is sufficiently strong If the signal is weak it may be impossible to tune in to the desired station In this case tune in as follows Press the FM MUTE MODE button The FM MUTE indicator turns off At this time the station will be in mono and interstation noise will be heard Select the station to which you want to listen DISPLAY A DISPLAY button Pressing the DISPLAY button each time will change the indication as follows Frequency preset No lt gt Listening mode Using preset radio stations TUNING DOWN UP FM MUTE MODE PRESET MODE ADJ ur MODE AUDIO CH Lo FM ENTER SCAN AM 2 Programming radio stations 1 Select the frequency that you want to store in the memory MEMORY See Tuning in a radio station on page 24 2 Press the MEMORY button PRESET IN appears 3 Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button while the PRE SET IN indicator is illuminated The MEMORY indicator lights
63. nd mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified 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 apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the termi nals 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 termi nal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IMPORTANT A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician For U S model Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC ANSI NFPA 70 which pro vides guidelines for proper grounding and in particula
64. ofer is not connected Select whichever appropriate and press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button 3 Select the size of the front speakers If you have set the subwoofer parameter to NO in step 2 pro ceed to step 4 At this time the front speaker parameter auto matically sets to LARGE Pressing the PRESET MODE ADJ lt b gt buttons toggles between LARGE and SMALL LARGE When large speakers are used as the front speakers SMALL When small speakers are used as the front speakers Select whichever appropriate and press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button Speaker setup 4 PRESET MODE ADJ Down ENTER or ENTER SCAN PRESET MODE ADJ DOWN UP Y ENTER SCAN 4 Select the size of the center speaker Pressing the PRESET MODE ADJ lt a gt buttons switches among LARGE SMALL and NONE Note If you have selected SMALL for the front speakers you can select only SMALL or NONE for the center speaker LARGE When a large speaker is used as the center speaker SMALL When a small speaker is used as the center speaker NONE A center speaker is not connected Select whichever appropriate and press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button 5 Select the size of the surround speakers Note If you have selected SMALL for the front speaker you can select only SM
65. other MODE button Check to see if the series of button operation has been cor rectly learned Point the remote controller toward the TX DS575X press the MODE CD button and press the MACRO MODE button to see if the unit responds as programmed Transmitting the codes in Macro mode takes a while During transmission point the remote controller toward the device to be controlled Note You may program up to 16 button operations into each MACRO button If you try to program the 17th step it will be ignored If you do not press any button for more than 30 seconds during the procedure the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 1 If you make a mistake during programming the SEND LEARN indicator flashes three times quickly then the RC 392M exits Learning mode Resume Step 1 If you erase one of the operation buttons already programmed in the MACRO MODE button or if you program a different code into such a button the operation button will no longer work In this case program the buttons again to avoid malfunction Using a Macro function ee SEND LEARN get MACRO COMMANDS PROGRAM 00O STEREO DIRECT DSP SURROUND THX DSP lt SPA CH SEL LEVEL a w HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RC 392M by ONKYO Tip The codes programmed into a MACRO button will be transmitted with an interval of 0 5 second
66. r specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical 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 frequency 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 televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For Canadian model NOTE
67. rranty Claim You can find the serial number on the rear panel of this unit In case of warranty claim please report this number 2 Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for other than personal use is illegal without permission of the copyright holder 3 AC Fuse The fuse is located inside the chassis and is not user serviceable If power does not come on contact your Onkyo authorized service station 4 Care From time to time you should wipe the front and rear panels and the cabinet with a soft cloth For heavier dirt dampen a soft cloth in a weak solution of mild detergent and water wring it out dry and wipe off the dirt Following this dry immediately with a clean cloth Do not use rough material thinners alcohol or other chemical sol vents or cloths since these could damage the finish or remove the panel lettering 5 Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage e g AC 230 V 50 Hz or AC 120 V 60 Hz written on the rear panel Worldwide models are equipped with a voltage selector to conform to local power supplies Be sure to set this switch to match the volt age of the power supply in your area before plugging in the unit For British model Replacement a
68. s However some devices may not be able to complete one opera tion in 0 5 seconds and may miss the next code In this case press one operation button press the correspond ing MODE button then press another operation button to extend the interval between the two operations up to one second Macro Direct Learning function A series of remote controller button operations can be memorized into the MACRO DIRECT button for one touch control Note You can program only one series of button operations into the MACRO DIRECT button 1 Press and hold down any one of the eight MODE buttons and press the MACRO DIRECT button Then release the buttons When you press the MODE button the SEND LEARN indica tor lights up When you press the MACRO DIRECT button the indicator turns off When you release the buttons the indicator flashes briefly then lights up again Follow Steps 2 in the Programming Macro Mode on page 36 Press the MACRO DIRECT button to complete the proce dure The SEND LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly Check to see if the button has been programmed correctly Point the RC 392M toward the TX DS575X and press the MACRO DIRECT button and make sure that the device responds as programmed Transmitting the codes in Macro mode takes a while During transmission point the remote controller toward the device to be controlled Note You may program up to 16 button operations
69. ss the TEST button Press the VOL A button repeatedly to gradually raise the volume to an appropriate level Each speaker produces the test tone pink noise in the follow ing order LEFT Front L ch CENTER RIGHT Front R ch Center ch SUBWOOFER L SURROUND R SURROUND No sound will be output from the speakers for which the CON FIG parameters is set to NO or NONE To adjust the level of each speaker press the CH SEL button to select a speaker and press the LEVEL buttons to raise or lower the level The test tone should sound at the same level when you hear it in your listening position You can adjust the level in the range between 12dB and 12dB If the speaker level is set to 1dB or higher the maximum level indicated on the display will change if you raise the volume level Refer to About volume VOLUME on page 20 for more information 4 Press the TEST button to complete adjustment Note The Test Tone function is not available when SPEAKERS B is selected when the headphones are connected or when MULTI CH INPUT is selected Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button while SPEAKER SETUP appears on the display Press the SP SYS SETUP button twice while CONFIG SETUP appears on the display Each speaker produces the test tone in the order described above Use the PRESET MODE ADJ lt gt buttons to adjust the level 6 Press the SP
70. stereo sound see page 21 DSP lt gt Press this button repeatedly to select the desired Listening mode Each option appears as shown at left 3 Play the selected source Notes Select a digital input to play Dolby digital or DTS sound sources See page 18 e You cannot select Orchestra Unplugged Studio Mix TV Logic or 5ch Stereo if you have selected a Dolby digital or DTS surround source To play a Dolby digital or DTS Surround source you need to connect the sound source using the digital input connector When you play the Dolby Digital or DTS Surround source the TX DS575X automatically enters Dolby Digital Surround ste reo or DTS Surround stereo mode respectively Follow the steps below to make adjustment to the speaker level set by the Test Tone 1 Press the MODE AUDIO button 2 Press the CH SEL button to select a speaker 3 Press the LEVEL buttons to adjust the level Using Listening Mode Main unit operation 1 Press the CH LEVEL button 2 Press the PRESET MODE ADJ lt gt buttons to adjust the level 3 Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button to select a speaker e You can adjust the level in the range of 12dB to 12dB You cannot select a speaker if the CONFIG parameter of the speaker is set to NO or NONE If the speaker level is set to 1dB or higher the maximum level indicated on the display will change if you raise the volume level Refer to About volume VOLUM
71. supply cord or the plug has been damaged or Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance or The appliance has been exposed to rain or The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged m nA wp Servicing The user should not attempt to service the appli ance beyond that described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service person nel Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is con nected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure ground ing of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit con nection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure 1 FIGURE 1 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A Precautions 1 Wa
72. t selector button is pressed the assigned digital input is used instead of the corresponding analog input See page 18 AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT j S VIDEO OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL A signal flow S VIDEO OUT ise AUDIO OUT i VIDEO IN S VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN S VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN i AUDIO OUT Monitor TV Video Cassette Recorder VDP Player Notes When using a playback only VCR connect it to VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 If you connect it to VIDEO 1 you need to make only the out put connections This receiver can be used with only a monitor TV equipped with a video input jack Interference may be caused between the TV and this receiver If this interference occurs place the receiver and the TV as far apart as possible We do not recommend the use of a common TV FM antenna see antenna section A DVD or other component equipped with a digital output can be connected to this receiver The digital connection must be used in conjunction with an analog connection because if the analog cable is disconnected the audio output from TAPE OUT REC and VIDEO 1 OUT will not work A signal input from the S video connector will be routed to the S video out and the signal input from the video connector will be routed to the video out Refer to the instruction manual
73. the receiver in Standby mode The STANDBY indicator will light up Press the POWER switch again to set it to the OFF E posi tion to turn off the power to the receiver 3 Press the STANDBY ON button to turn on the receiver The display will light up and the STANDBY indicator will be turned off If you press the STANDBY ON button the receiver returns to Standby mode Turning the power on from the remote controller 1 Press the POWER switch of the TX DS575X to turn on the power to the unit 2 Press the MODE AUDIO button 3 Press the ON button to turn on the power to the TX DS575X or press the STNBY button to set the receiver in standby mode You cannot use the remote controller if the POWER switch on the receiver is set to OFF Set the volume level to minimum before you turn off the power to the receiver 12 Making antenna connections 300 ohms H ribbon wire yee Outdoor Indoor antenna antenna Directional linkage type splitter To TX DS575X To TV or VCR Insert into the hole Connecting the antenna cable to the 75 300 ohm antenna adapter Non U S Canadian and Euro pean models Connecting the 300 ohm ribbon wire Loosen the screws and wrap the wire around these screws Then tighten the screws with a screwdriver Connecting the coaxial cable 1 With your fingernail or a small screwdriver press the stoppers outw
74. tton to confirm the value 3 Set the distance to the center speaker Press the PRESET MODE ADJ lt 4 buttons to set the closest distance value Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button to confirm the value Note If you have selected NONE for the center speaker of the CONFIG parameter skip this note You cannot set a larger value than the front speaker distance You cannot set a smaller value than the front speaker distance deducted by 5feet 1 5m 4 Set the distance to the surround speakers Press the PRESET MODE ADJ lt 4 buttons to set the closest distance value and press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button Note If you have selected NONE for the surround speaker of the CONFIG parameter skip this note You cannot set a larger value than the front speaker distance You cannot set a smaller value than the front speaker distance deducted by 15feet 4 5m This completes the DISTANCE settings 15 16 Speaker setup 1 MODE AUDIO button 2 VOL A V buttons 2 TEST button 3 LEVEL buttons Test Tone i a dB CH SEL LEVEL Using the Test Tone function on the main unit 1 2 3 4 Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button while LEVEL SETUP appears on the display nn Press the SP SYS SETUP button Use the remote controller and produce the test tone to adjust the level of the connected speakers 1 Press the MODE AUDIO button 2 Pre
75. u to set the sleep timer Refer to page 20 for more details 1 Press the MODE AUDIO button 5 VOLUME button A up V down Use this button to adjust the volume level 2 SP A button Use this button to select Speaker A MUTING button This button mutes the sound temporarily Refer to page 20 for more details 3 INPUT SELECTOR button DIMMER button Use this button to select a desired sound source Use this button to change the brightness V4 button is not used for this TX DS575X of the display normal or dim 4 Select a Listening mode Refer to page 21 Warning Do not play CD ROM discs that contain computer data as they may damage the speakers when the sound is amplified by the receiver Note If you hear no sound from the speakers check the following items Make sure that all devices and speakers are connected correctly and securely The sound is muted when the MUTING is on the display Press the MUTING button on the remote controller to cancel the mute func tion When you select a source that is connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks on the rear panel Check to see if the audio digital or analog selection is correct when DVD CD VIDEO 1 3 or TAPE is selected refer to page 18 If you have selected MULTI CH INPUT you need to adjust the level of each speaker refer to page 19 18 Selecting a sound source TX DS575X r DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 OPTI
76. w Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 Water and Moisture The appliance should not be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 6 Carts and Stands The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recom PORTABLE CART WARNING mended by the manufacturer 6A An appliance and cart combina tion should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force e and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combina tion to overturn ween 125 7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 8 Ventilation The appliance should be situated so that its loca tion or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or if placed in a built in installation such as a book case or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings there should be free space of at least 20 cm 8 in and an opening behind the appliance 9 Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appli ances including amplifiers that produce heat 10 Power Sources The appliance should be connecte
77. w the steps 4 6 below to change the setting AUTO digital signal analog signal playback mode Digital signals have priority for playback If no digital signals are input the TX DS575X plays back analog signals When the TX DS575X plays back digital signals it automatically detects the signal format Dolby Digital DTS or PCM and per forms the necessary decoding process DIGITAL digital signal playback mode The TX DS575X plays back digital signals Input analog signals will be ignored The TX DS575X automatically detects the signal format Dolby Digital DTS or PCM and performs the necessary decoding pro cess ANALOG analog signal playback mode The TX DS575X plays back analog signals Input digital signals will be ignored Assume that you have connected a DVD player to the COAXIAL 1 connector 1 Use the INPUT button to select DVD 2 Press the DIGITAL ANALOG button to set digital input DGTL ANLG SETUP appears followed by the current set ting DVD OPT1 OPT2 COAX1 COAX2 or ANALOG 3 Press PRESET MODE ADJ lt gt to select COAX1 4 Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button The unit displays INPUT FORMAT in a few seconds fol lowed by the current setting AUTO DIGITAL or ANALOG 5 Press PRESET MODE ADJ lt gt to select AUTO DIGI TAL or ANALOG 6 Press the ENTER SCAN or ENTER button Tip You may play analog audio while digital input is selected if you s

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