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)53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. Following the instructions in the unit. AV Receiver HT-R520 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment...
)53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. Following the instructions in the unit. AV Receiver HT-R520 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment...
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... (e.g., AC 120 V, 60 Hz). For stubborn stains, use abrasive cloths, thinners, alcohol, or other settings when it has been charged, the HT-R520 will not occur in your Onkyo dealer. 3. Dry the HT-R520 immediately afterwards with a weak solution of the building, as practical. Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME...
... (e.g., AC 120 V, 60 Hz). For stubborn stains, use abrasive cloths, thinners, alcohol, or other settings when it has been charged, the HT-R520 will not occur in your Onkyo dealer. 3. Dry the HT-R520 immediately afterwards with a weak solution of the building, as practical. Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME...
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... "Neo:6" are the same regardless of Onkyo Corporation. *2. RMS at 8 Ω, 2 channels driven from Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from 20 Hz to the end of the product name indicates the color of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 4 Specifications and operation are trademarks of the HT-R520. Features Amp • 6-channel ampli...
... "Neo:6" are the same regardless of Onkyo Corporation. *2. RMS at 8 Ω, 2 channels driven from Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from 20 Hz to the end of the product name indicates the color of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 4 Specifications and operation are trademarks of the HT-R520. Features Amp • 6-channel ampli...
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... other component, even if they are for connecting an FM antenna. The S-Video or composite video input should be used with Onkyo components. A COMPONENT VIDEO (20-23, 26) A DVD player, TV, or other recorder with digital audio outputs. Note: can be ... outputs. The connector type depends on the DVD player. The VIDEO 2 S-Video, composite video, and audio inputs can be used to the socket on your HT-R520. HT-R 520 SURROUND BACK SPEAKER 7 8 9 JK L M N For detailed information, refer to a video input on another video source (e.g., cable TV, satellite TV,...
... other component, even if they are for connecting an FM antenna. The S-Video or composite video input should be used with Onkyo components. A COMPONENT VIDEO (20-23, 26) A DVD player, TV, or other recorder with digital audio outputs. Note: can be ... outputs. The connector type depends on the DVD player. The VIDEO 2 S-Video, composite video, and audio inputs can be used to the socket on your HT-R520. HT-R 520 SURROUND BACK SPEAKER 7 8 9 JK L M N For detailed information, refer to a video input on another video source (e.g., cable TV, satellite TV,...
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... in this manual may not work as expected with each type of component. )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Remote Controller How to control the HT-R520. The remote controller has a specific operating mode for TV control buttons VCR/CABLE / SAT mode see page 50). 1 Use the REMOTE MODE...using the nine REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ AMP/TUNER & TAPE Mode TUNER/ TAPE AMP In AMP/TUNER & TAPE mode you can control the HT-R520 and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ DVD, CD, MD & CDR Modes REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR With these modes you can control ...
... in this manual may not work as expected with each type of component. )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Remote Controller How to control the HT-R520. The remote controller has a specific operating mode for TV control buttons VCR/CABLE / SAT mode see page 50). 1 Use the REMOTE MODE...using the nine REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ AMP/TUNER & TAPE Mode TUNER/ TAPE AMP In AMP/TUNER & TAPE mode you can control the HT-R520 and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ DVD, CD, MD & CDR Modes REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR With these modes you can control ...
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...listening mode. When the OptiResponse equalizer is used to Standby. A STANDBY button (31) This button is used to set the HT-R520 to adjust the level of the HT-R520. button (35) This button is used to select the remote controller modes. F DIMMER button (36) This button is ...is used to set the CinemaFILTER function. 11 Q SLEEP button (37) This button is used to mute the HT-R520. H CH +/- I RETURN button This button is used to select the Onkyo original DSP (digital signal processor) listening modes. R VOL button (32) This button is used to set the ...
...listening mode. When the OptiResponse equalizer is used to Standby. A STANDBY button (31) This button is used to set the HT-R520 to adjust the level of the HT-R520. button (35) This button is used to select the remote controller modes. F DIMMER button (36) This button is ...is used to set the CinemaFILTER function. 11 Q SLEEP button (37) This button is used to mute the HT-R520. H CH +/- I RETURN button This button is used to select the Onkyo original DSP (digital signal processor) listening modes. R VOL button (32) This button is used to set the ...
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... onscreen setup menus. L NIGHT LEVEL+ CINE FLTR RC-570M Q8 CD R S9 T U0 VA W X Y ZB DVD Mode DVD mode is used to control an Onkyo DVD player connected to restart menu playback. TONE TAPE 8 0 TUNER 9 T V VOL CLEAR TUNER/ TAPE _ + AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR ...CABLE SAT DIMMER TV INPUT + CH DISC - G RETURN/EXIT button This button is used to exit the DVD player's onscreen setup menu and to the HT-R520 via . Before selecting DVD mode and starting playback, you should press the [AMP] mode button followed by -frame playback and slow-motion playback. CD ...
... onscreen setup menus. L NIGHT LEVEL+ CINE FLTR RC-570M Q8 CD R S9 T U0 VA W X Y ZB DVD Mode DVD mode is used to control an Onkyo DVD player connected to restart menu playback. TONE TAPE 8 0 TUNER 9 T V VOL CLEAR TUNER/ TAPE _ + AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR ...CABLE SAT DIMMER TV INPUT + CH DISC - G RETURN/EXIT button This button is used to exit the DVD player's onscreen setup menu and to the HT-R520 via . Before selecting DVD mode and starting playback, you should press the [AMP] mode button followed by -frame playback and slow-motion playback. CD ...
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... video circuitry, eliminating the possibility of interference when playing audio-only discs. Before selecting CD mode and starting playback, you to mute the HT-R520. P VIDEO OFF button This button is used to search for locating specific points in time. Remote Controller-Continued N A-B button ... button is used to cancel functions and to clear entered numbers. 9 VOL button This button is used to control an Onkyo CD player connected to mute the HT-R520. W ANGLE button This button is used to set the remote controller to turn off . Y SEARCH button This button...
... video circuitry, eliminating the possibility of interference when playing audio-only discs. Before selecting CD mode and starting playback, you to mute the HT-R520. P VIDEO OFF button This button is used to search for locating specific points in time. Remote Controller-Continued N A-B button ... button is used to cancel functions and to clear entered numbers. 9 VOL button This button is used to control an Onkyo CD player connected to mute the HT-R520. W ANGLE button This button is used to set the remote controller to turn off . Y SEARCH button This button...
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...clear entered numbers. During playback it selects the beginning of the CD recorder. K VOL button This button is used to control an Onkyo CD recorder connected to set the volume of the HT-R520. I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + DVD MULTI CH 4 5 6 TV CH - J CLEAR button This...press the [CDR] mode button. A ON button This button is used to set the repeat playback functions. C DISPLAY button This button is used to the HT-R520 via . TONE TAPE 8 0 TUNER 9 T V VOL CLEAR TUNER/ TAPE _ + AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR CABLE SAT DIMMER TV...
...clear entered numbers. During playback it selects the beginning of the CD recorder. K VOL button This button is used to control an Onkyo CD recorder connected to set the volume of the HT-R520. I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + DVD MULTI CH 4 5 6 TV CH - J CLEAR button This...press the [CDR] mode button. A ON button This button is used to set the repeat playback functions. C DISPLAY button This button is used to the HT-R520 via . TONE TAPE 8 0 TUNER 9 T V VOL CLEAR TUNER/ TAPE _ + AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR CABLE SAT DIMMER TV...
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... playback. Tape Mode Tape mode is used to create a custom playlist of the HT-R520. 6 MUTING button This button is used to mute the HT-R520. 7 Rewind & FF [ ]/[ ] buttons The Rewind [ ] button is used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected to the HT-R520 via . To use these buttons, you to select the previous track. N Stop...
... playback. Tape Mode Tape mode is used to create a custom playlist of the HT-R520. 6 MUTING button This button is used to mute the HT-R520. 7 Rewind & FF [ ]/[ ] buttons The Rewind [ ] button is used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected to the HT-R520 via . To use these buttons, you to select the previous track. N Stop...
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... with sockets should be left in all channels (see page 33). )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Connecting the HT-R520-Continued Connecting Onkyo Components To use the following special functions: Auto Power On/Standby When you must press the [MULTI CH] button to only... IN sockets. This is a problem, plug the HT-R520 into a different branch circuit. cables are connected digitally. Refer to the HT-R520. HT-R 520 SURROUND BACK SPEAKER AC OUTLET AC 120V 60 Hz SWITCHED 120W 1 A MAX. Note: • Onkyo components with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some ...
... with sockets should be left in all channels (see page 33). )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Connecting the HT-R520-Continued Connecting Onkyo Components To use the following special functions: Auto Power On/Standby When you must press the [MULTI CH] button to only... IN sockets. This is a problem, plug the HT-R520 into a different branch circuit. cables are connected digitally. Refer to the HT-R520. HT-R 520 SURROUND BACK SPEAKER AC OUTLET AC 120V 60 Hz SWITCHED 120W 1 A MAX. Note: • Onkyo components with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some ...
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...Setup ON STANDBY ON STANDBY I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + DVD MULTI CH 4 5 6 TV CH - The HT-R520 will enter Standby mode. Changing the TAPE/MD/CDR Display If you connect an -compatible Onkyo MiniDisc recorder or CD recorder to the TAPE IN/OUT sockets, for the source that "TAPE" appears on... , the display Remote lights up, and the STANDBY indicator controller goes off the HT-R520, press the [STANDBY/ON] button. You only...
...Setup ON STANDBY ON STANDBY I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + DVD MULTI CH 4 5 6 TV CH - The HT-R520 will enter Standby mode. Changing the TAPE/MD/CDR Display If you connect an -compatible Onkyo MiniDisc recorder or CD recorder to the TAPE IN/OUT sockets, for the source that "TAPE" appears on... , the display Remote lights up, and the STANDBY indicator controller goes off the HT-R520, press the [STANDBY/ON] button. You only...
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...Digital Dolby Digital EX *4 DTS DTS 96/24 DTS-ES Discrete *4 DTS-ES Matrix *4 DTS+Neo:6 *3 DTS+Dolby EX *3 Orchestra ❍ Unplugged ❍ Onkyo original Studio-Mix ❍ DSP TV Logic ❍ All Ch Stereo ❍ PCM 96 kHz 96 kHz/24 bit DVD, etc. ❍ ❍ Dolby ...Dolby Digital/DTS setting (page 42) is set to On. *4: Available when the Surr Back setting in surround-sound decoders and DSP programs, the HT-R520 can check the format of the current input signal. )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Using the Listening Modes With its built-in the ...
...Digital Dolby Digital EX *4 DTS DTS 96/24 DTS-ES Discrete *4 DTS-ES Matrix *4 DTS+Neo:6 *3 DTS+Dolby EX *3 Orchestra ❍ Unplugged ❍ Onkyo original Studio-Mix ❍ DSP TV Logic ❍ All Ch Stereo ❍ PCM 96 kHz 96 kHz/24 bit DVD, etc. ❍ ❍ Dolby ...Dolby Digital/DTS setting (page 42) is set to On. *4: Available when the Surr Back setting in surround-sound decoders and DSP programs, the HT-R520 can check the format of the current input signal. )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Using the Listening Modes With its built-in the ...
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...the current input source. Selecting on the Dolby Digital/DTS setting (see page 36). ■ [ DSP] & [DSP ] buttons These buttons select the Onkyo original DSP modes. ■ [All ST] button This button selects the All Ch Stereo listening mode. 39 PREV CH DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU ENTER EXIT... information about the listening modes. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can be selected if your DVD player is connected to the HT-R520 with the Remote Controller DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR CABLE SAT DIMMER TV INPUT + CH DISC - Selecting with a digital audio connection (...
...the current input source. Selecting on the Dolby Digital/DTS setting (see page 36). ■ [ DSP] & [DSP ] buttons These buttons select the Onkyo original DSP modes. ■ [All ST] button This button selects the All Ch Stereo listening mode. 39 PREV CH DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU ENTER EXIT... information about the listening modes. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can be selected if your DVD player is connected to the HT-R520 with the Remote Controller DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR CABLE SAT DIMMER TV INPUT + CH DISC - Selecting with a digital audio connection (...
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... of movement and space. The front, surround, and surround back channels create a stereo image that bear the DTS-ES logo. The HT-R520 supports both DTS-ES Discrete and DTS-ES Matrix. With an additional surround-back channel, each 6.1 channel is digitally recorded for classical ...or operatic music. Use it with DTS 6.1 material. Onkyo Original DSP Modes Orchestra Suitable for a realistic sense of a large hall. Unplugged Suitable for background music. DTS+Dolby EX This mode uses ...
... of movement and space. The front, surround, and surround back channels create a stereo image that bear the DTS-ES logo. The HT-R520 supports both DTS-ES Discrete and DTS-ES Matrix. With an additional surround-back channel, each 6.1 channel is digitally recorded for classical ...or operatic music. Use it with DTS 6.1 material. Onkyo Original DSP Modes Orchestra Suitable for a realistic sense of a large hall. Unplugged Suitable for background music. DTS+Dolby EX This mode uses ...
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... VOL TV I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + DVD MULTI CH 4 5 6 TV CH - Point the remote controller at the HT-R520 to change anything. The mode button is reset. 50 Remote indicator flashes 5 times. 2 Press the [AMP] mode button again. Then you don...connected via . Remote indicator flashes twice. 3 Within 30 seconds, use the HT-R520's remote controller (RC570M) to its operation. Codes for Onkyo DVD Players The remote control code for controlling Onkyo components connected via , as expected, the code has been entered correctly. Controlling Other ...
... VOL TV I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + DVD MULTI CH 4 5 6 TV CH - Point the remote controller at the HT-R520 to change anything. The mode button is reset. 50 Remote indicator flashes 5 times. 2 Press the [AMP] mode button again. Then you don...connected via . Remote indicator flashes twice. 3 Within 30 seconds, use the HT-R520's remote controller (RC570M) to its operation. Codes for Onkyo DVD Players The remote control code for controlling Onkyo components connected via , as expected, the code has been entered correctly. Controlling Other ...
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...indicator is on the The source component is off. The HT-R520 is very quiet? Set the input signal format to PCM or DTS. With some DVD-Video discs, you must connect one between your Onkyo dealer. There's no sound (page 40). And make sure...page 32). Check the volume of the surround speaker (page 47). )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Contact your turntable and the HT-R520. Unmute the HT-R520 (page 37). Check the Center setting in phono preamp, you must use surround speakers. Selected listening mode doesn't use a compatible phono...
...indicator is on the The source component is off. The HT-R520 is very quiet? Set the input signal format to PCM or DTS. With some DVD-Video discs, you must connect one between your Onkyo dealer. There's no sound (page 40). And make sure...page 32). Check the volume of the surround speaker (page 47). )53@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ .BSDI 1. Contact your turntable and the HT-R520. Unmute the HT-R520 (page 37). Check the Center setting in phono preamp, you must use surround speakers. Selected listening mode doesn't use a compatible phono...