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... Aluminum Front Panel • Preprogrammed -Compatible Remote *1. Features Amplifier • 90 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (FTC) • 140 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC) • 175 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA) • WRAT-Wide Range Amplifier Technology (5Hz-100kHz bandwidth...; 24-bit/192kHz D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit DSP Processing Connections • 4 HDMI*4 Inputs and 1 Output • Onkyo RIHD*5 for System Control • HDTV-Ready Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • 4 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/2 Coaxial/4 Assignable) •...
... Aluminum Front Panel • Preprogrammed -Compatible Remote *1. Features Amplifier • 90 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (FTC) • 140 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC) • 175 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA) • WRAT-Wide Range Amplifier Technology (5Hz-100kHz bandwidth...; 24-bit/192kHz D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit DSP Processing Connections • 4 HDMI*4 Inputs and 1 Output • Onkyo RIHD*5 for System Control • HDTV-Ready Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • 4 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/2 Coaxial/4 Assignable) •...
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...see page 14). Zone 2: In your main listening room, a stereo speaker system in your Zone 2 room, you can enjoy up to 5.1-channels (see page 83). Multiroom Capability You can use two speaker systems with Zone 2. Front left and right speakers Main Room Surround back left and... source for each room. Subwoofer Center speaker Zone 2 Room Surround left and right speakers * While Powered Zone 2 is being used , nothing is reduced to 7.1 channels) in a second room, or Zone 2, as Dolby and DTS (pages 57-65). *While Powered Zone 2 is being used , playback is output by these speakers...
...see page 14). Zone 2: In your main listening room, a stereo speaker system in your Zone 2 room, you can enjoy up to 5.1-channels (see page 83). Multiroom Capability You can use two speaker systems with Zone 2. Front left and right speakers Main Room Surround back left and... source for each room. Subwoofer Center speaker Zone 2 Room Surround left and right speakers * While Powered Zone 2 is being used , nothing is reduced to 7.1 channels) in a second room, or Zone 2, as Dolby and DTS (pages 57-65). *While Powered Zone 2 is being used , playback is output by these speakers...
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... outputs can be connected here. Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Other models 12 3 4 5 6H I T U Only some models) This voltage selector provides compatibility with a 5.1/7.1-channel analog audio output, such as a DVD player, DVD-Audio or SACD-capable player, or an MPEG decoder.
... outputs can be connected here. Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Other models 12 3 4 5 6H I T U Only some models) This voltage selector provides compatibility with a 5.1/7.1-channel analog audio output, such as a DVD player, DVD-Audio or SACD-capable player, or an MPEG decoder.
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Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes. For movies it close to create a triangle, with good bass, experiment by installing the subwoofer in a movie theater or concert hall. ... speakers These output the main sound. Front left and right speakers. You can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel.
Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes. For movies it close to create a triangle, with good bass, experiment by installing the subwoofer in a movie theater or concert hall. ... speakers These output the main sound. Front left and right speakers. You can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel.
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...left Front right Center Surround left Surround right Surround back left and right speakers. Surround left speaker 3. The following table shows which channels you should use based on them to indicate how they should attach them to the positive (+) side of speakers you have. Surround ... shown. All you need seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Front right speaker 5. Connecting Your Speakers-Continued Speaker Configuration For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need to do this automatically (see page 38) or manually (see page 72). No matter how many speakers ...
...left Front right Center Surround left Surround right Surround back left and right speakers. Surround left speaker 3. The following table shows which channels you should use based on them to indicate how they should attach them to the positive (+) side of speakers you have. Surround ... shown. All you need seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Front right speaker 5. Connecting Your Speakers-Continued Speaker Configuration For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need to do this automatically (see page 38) or manually (see page 72). No matter how many speakers ...
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... other video equipment. AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Left (white) Analog audio Left (white) Right (red) Right (red) (Yellow) Composite video (Yellow) Caution: To prevent shutter damage...
... other video equipment. AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Left (white) Analog audio Left (white) Right (red) Right (red) (Yellow) Composite video (Yellow) Caution: To prevent shutter damage...
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...several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURR L/R, SURR BACK L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 7.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player supports multichannel audio formats such as DVD-Audio and SACD, and it has a multichannel analog audio output...AM SURR BACK SPEAKERS Bi-AMP for the multichannel input, see "Basic AV Receiver Operation" on page 79. If your DVD player has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver's multichannel input. To adjust the subwoofer sensitivity for FRONT SPEAKERS L ANTENNA FM 75 ...
...several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURR L/R, SURR BACK L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 7.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player supports multichannel audio formats such as DVD-Audio and SACD, and it has a multichannel analog audio output...AM SURR BACK SPEAKERS Bi-AMP for the multichannel input, see "Basic AV Receiver Operation" on page 79. If your DVD player has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver's multichannel input. To adjust the subwoofer sensitivity for FRONT SPEAKERS L ANTENNA FM 75 ...
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... compatible with DVI (Digital Visual Interface),*1 so TVs and displays with a DVI input can carry control signals, digital video, and up to eight channels of digital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is based on your TV or projector. *1 DVI (Digital Visual Interface): The ... Sync, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, SA-CD and Multichannel PCM Supported Audio Formats • 2-channel linear PCM (16/20/24 bit/32-192kHz) • Multichannel linear PCM (7.1 ch, 32-192kHz) • Bitstream (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,...
... compatible with DVI (Digital Visual Interface),*1 so TVs and displays with a DVI input can carry control signals, digital video, and up to eight channels of digital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is based on your TV or projector. *1 DVI (Digital Visual Interface): The ... Sync, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, SA-CD and Multichannel PCM Supported Audio Formats • 2-channel linear PCM (16/20/24 bit/32-192kHz) • Multichannel linear PCM (7.1 ch, 32-192kHz) • Bitstream (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,...
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...the AV receiver is on Standby, it will also go on and select that component as the input source. cables are supplied with your other Onkyo components. • While Zone 2 is started on , the Auto Power On/Standby and Direct Change functions do not work. You can use... receiver's DVD IN (multichannel input), you'll need to press the [MULTI CH] button repeatedly and select Multich to hear all channels (see page 47), as the Direct Change function selects the DVD IN FRONT L/R jacks. The other -capable Onkyo components. Step 2: Make the necessary connections (see illustration below).
...the AV receiver is on Standby, it will also go on and select that component as the input source. cables are supplied with your other Onkyo components. • While Zone 2 is started on , the Auto Power On/Standby and Direct Change functions do not work. You can use... receiver's DVD IN (multichannel input), you'll need to press the [MULTI CH] button repeatedly and select Multich to hear all channels (see page 47), as the Direct Change function selects the DVD IN FRONT L/R jacks. The other -capable Onkyo components. Step 2: Make the necessary connections (see illustration below).
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..., Stereo, or Direct, in which case it stays the same. • When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be displayed: Input source & volume*1 Signal format*2 or sampling frequency Input source & listening mode *1 When AM or FM radio is displayed. ON/STANDBY STANDBY...
..., Stereo, or Direct, in which case it stays the same. • When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be displayed: Input source & volume*1 Signal format*2 or sampling frequency Input source & listening mode *1 When AM or FM radio is displayed. ON/STANDBY STANDBY...
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..., the DTS indicator will flash and there will be no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is detected automatically. PCM: Only 2-channel PCM format input signals will be heard. However, if you experience either of the following table shows the display indicator for about 3 seconds. 2 DIGITAL INPUT...
..., the DTS indicator will flash and there will be no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is detected automatically. PCM: Only 2-channel PCM format input signals will be heard. However, if you experience either of the following table shows the display indicator for about 3 seconds. 2 DIGITAL INPUT...
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...] button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. ■ [STEREO] button This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode. 57 Pressing this mode is selected, the AV receiver's display is turned off and only the HDMI outputs output video signals. Selecting...
...] button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. ■ [STEREO] button This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode. 57 Pressing this mode is selected, the AV receiver's display is turned off and only the HDMI outputs output video signals. Selecting...
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...-Continued Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format Analog and PCM Sources Source format PCM Multi 32-96 176.4/ channel kHz*1 192kHz*2 Analog Multichannel 32-96kHz*1 176.4/192kHz*2 Multichannel 2ch Mono/ MultiMultiplex channel 2ch Mono/ Multiplex Button Listening Mode Media CD, TV, radio, DVD DVD DVD [PURE AUDIO] Pure Audio*3 ✔ ✔...
...-Continued Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format Analog and PCM Sources Source format PCM Multi 32-96 176.4/ channel kHz*1 192kHz*2 Analog Multichannel 32-96kHz*1 176.4/192kHz*2 Multichannel 2ch Mono/ MultiMultiplex channel 2ch Mono/ Multiplex Button Listening Mode Media CD, TV, radio, DVD DVD DVD [PURE AUDIO] Pure Audio*3 ✔ ✔...
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...with DTS 96/24 sources. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that include a matrix-encoded surround back channel. The additional channel adds an extra dimension and provides an enveloping surround sound experience, perfect for rotating and fly-by the new Blu-ray and...stereo or Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) movie (e.g., TV, DVD, VHS). • Dolby PLIIx Music Use this mode with any 2-channel source for 7.1-channel playback. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can also be used with DVDs or other...
...with DTS 96/24 sources. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that include a matrix-encoded surround back channel. The additional channel adds an extra dimension and provides an enveloping surround sound experience, perfect for rotating and fly-by the new Blu-ray and...stereo or Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) movie (e.g., TV, DVD, VHS). • Dolby PLIIx Music Use this mode with any 2-channel source for 7.1-channel playback. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can also be used with DVDs or other...
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...DSD stands for Direct Stream Digital and is suitable for old movies and other speakers, giving the impression of a large hall. Onkyo Original DSP Modes Mono Movie This mode is the format used with SACDs that you hear is applied to even mono material. ..., so we recommend that feature multichannel audio. Also broadcast and media servers. Good results may not be used to expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. For the signals supported by the other mono sources. Applications include interactive audio and commentary encoding for background music, this...
...DSD stands for Direct Stream Digital and is suitable for old movies and other speakers, giving the impression of a large hall. Onkyo Original DSP Modes Mono Movie This mode is the format used with SACDs that you hear is applied to even mono material. ..., so we recommend that feature multichannel audio. Also broadcast and media servers. Good results may not be used to expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. For the signals supported by the other mono sources. Applications include interactive audio and commentary encoding for background music, this...
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... field forward to +3. buttons to select an option, and use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] ■ Dimension buttons to only 2-channel stereo sources. 3. Lower settings move the sound field backward. With this setting, you 're not using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music...Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [SETUP] button. Multiplex/Mono Settings Multiplex ■ Input Ch This setting determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is output. The main menu appears onscreen. The Audio Adjust settings are explained below . Left+Right: ...
... field forward to +3. buttons to select an option, and use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] ■ Dimension buttons to only 2-channel stereo sources. 3. Lower settings move the sound field backward. With this setting, you 're not using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music...Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [SETUP] button. Multiplex/Mono Settings Multiplex ■ Input Ch This setting determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is output. The main menu appears onscreen. The Audio Adjust settings are explained below . Left+Right: ...
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... left, right, and center mix, allowing you to 5. The default value is 2. It can be distributed to the front left and right channels are handled. The default value is 3. Wide: Select if the listening angle is considerably off center. This setting works well when the listening ...select the Dolby EX listening mode. Theater-Dimensional Setting ■ Listening Angle With this setting, you can adjust the width of the center channel sound. Front left speaker Front right speaker 20˚/40˚ Narrow: Select if the listening angle is attenuated by specifying the angle ...
... left, right, and center mix, allowing you to 5. The default value is 2. It can be distributed to the front left and right channels are handled. The default value is 3. Wide: Select if the listening angle is considerably off center. This setting works well when the listening ...select the Dolby EX listening mode. Theater-Dimensional Setting ■ Listening Angle With this setting, you can adjust the width of the center channel sound. Front left speaker Front right speaker 20˚/40˚ Narrow: Select if the listening angle is attenuated by specifying the angle ...
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... DTS-HD Master Audio sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI). D.F. Dolby TrueHD: Specifies the default listening mode for 2-channel (2/0) stereo sources in a digital format, such as Dolby Digital or DTS. For the TUNER input selector, Analog is selected on the AV receiver by the...
... DTS-HD Master Audio sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI). D.F. Dolby TrueHD: Specifies the default listening mode for 2-channel (2/0) stereo sources in a digital format, such as Dolby Digital or DTS. For the TUNER input selector, Analog is selected on the AV receiver by the...
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...the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to filter out unwanted hum. Continue with step 11 of the "Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel This setting is being used . cies can be changed while headphones are connected or the multichannel DVD input is not set to select 2ch or...7 and 8 are connected. 1ch: Select if one surround back speaker is set to select a lowpass filter fre- Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel" setting. The following low-pass filter frequen- Continue with step 10 of the "Double Bass" setting on the next page. 73 Note: •...
...the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to filter out unwanted hum. Continue with step 11 of the "Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel This setting is being used . cies can be changed while headphones are connected or the multichannel DVD input is not set to select 2ch or...7 and 8 are connected. 1ch: Select if one surround back speaker is set to select a lowpass filter fre- Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel" setting. The following low-pass filter frequen- Continue with step 10 of the "Double Bass" setting on the next page. 73 Note: •...
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...select: On: Double Bass function on. If the main menu doesn't appear, make a note of the distance from the front left and right channels is being used. Speaker Distance These settings are connected or the multichannel DVD input is also fed to the subwoofer (default). feet: Distances can ... select "feet" or "meters". Off: Double Bass function off. 12 Press the [SETUP] button. Bass from the front left , right, and center channels to select "3. Note: • These settings cannot be set only if the Subwoofer setting (step 3) is set in the Speaker Configuration on ...
...select: On: Double Bass function on. If the main menu doesn't appear, make a note of the distance from the front left and right channels is being used. Speaker Distance These settings are connected or the multichannel DVD input is also fed to the subwoofer (default). feet: Distances can ... select "feet" or "meters". Off: Double Bass function off. 12 Press the [SETUP] button. Bass from the front left , right, and center channels to select "3. Note: • These settings cannot be set only if the Subwoofer setting (step 3) is set in the Speaker Configuration on ...