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...THX I/S*1 Cinema, THX Music Mode • Incorporates Qdeo™*2 technology for HDMI Video Upscaling (to 4K Compatible) • HDMI (Audio Return Channel, 3D, DeepColor, x.v.Color*3, Lip Sync, DTS-HD Master Audio*4, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby TrueHD*5, Dolby Digital Plus, DSD and ... 192 kHz/24-bit D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP Connections • 4 HDMI*8 Inputs and 1 Output • Onkyo Q for System Control • 4 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/2 Coaxial) • Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • Universal Port for the ...
...THX I/S*1 Cinema, THX Music Mode • Incorporates Qdeo™*2 technology for HDMI Video Upscaling (to 4K Compatible) • HDMI (Audio Return Channel, 3D, DeepColor, x.v.Color*3, Lip Sync, DTS-HD Master Audio*4, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby TrueHD*5, Dolby Digital Plus, DSD and ... 192 kHz/24-bit D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP Connections • 4 HDMI*8 Inputs and 1 Output • Onkyo Q for System Control • 4 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/2 Coaxial) • Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • Universal Port for the ...
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B Speaker/channel indicators H Audio input indicators C Z2 (Zone 2) indicator (60) D Listening mode and format indicators (33, 58) E , and cursor indicators (22) F NET indicator (24, 56) G Tuning indicators ...
B Speaker/channel indicators H Audio input indicators C Z2 (Zone 2) indicator (60) D Listening mode and format indicators (33, 58) E , and cursor indicators (22) F NET indicator (24, 56) G Tuning indicators ...
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Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following table indicates the channels you should be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from your speakers. • Pay close attention to set the speaker settings automatically (➔ page 30) ... right Surround back left, Front high left Surround back right, Front high right Color White Red Green Blue Gray Brown Tan En 13 Number of channels Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Surround back speaker*1*2 Surround back speakers*2 Front high speakers*2 2345677 *1 If you're using only one surround back speaker...
Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following table indicates the channels you should be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from your speakers. • Pay close attention to set the speaker settings automatically (➔ page 30) ... right Surround back left, Front high left Surround back right, Front high right Color White Red Green Blue Gray Brown Tan En 13 Number of channels Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Surround back speaker*1*2 Surround back speakers*2 Front high speakers*2 2345677 *1 If you're using only one surround back speaker...
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... Path" (➔ page 79) • "About HDMI" (➔ page 81) • "Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder" (➔ page 82) ■ Audio Return Channel (ARC) function Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to "Auto" (➔ page 55). "Audio Return... Channel" is set to "On" (➔ page 54) for an Q-compatible TV. - To stop the AV receiver's speakers from the AV receiver or the sound may ...
... Path" (➔ page 79) • "About HDMI" (➔ page 81) • "Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder" (➔ page 82) ■ Audio Return Channel (ARC) function Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to "Auto" (➔ page 55). "Audio Return... Channel" is set to "On" (➔ page 54) for an Q-compatible TV. - To stop the AV receiver's speakers from the AV receiver or the sound may ...
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...RDS station, the RDS indicator lights. Many FM stations use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. The station or channel is flashing (about 8 seconds), use PRESET F/S on the country.) 3 While the preset number is stored and the preset number stops flashing... 1 To select a preset, use PRESET F/S to select a preset from 1 through 40. 4 Press MEMORY again to store the station or channel. Its name is weak, RDS data may be displayed. The preset number flashes. Pressing DISPLAY will be displayed when unsupported characters are available. Also...
...RDS station, the RDS indicator lights. Many FM stations use the remote controller's number buttons to select a preset directly. The station or channel is flashing (about 8 seconds), use PRESET F/S on the country.) 3 While the preset number is stored and the preset number stops flashing... 1 To select a preset, use PRESET F/S to select a preset from 1 through 40. 4 Press MEMORY again to store the station or channel. Its name is weak, RDS data may be displayed. The preset number flashes. Pressing DISPLAY will be displayed when unsupported characters are available. Also...
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... TV speakers coming from components connected to the AV receiver with movies and TV. STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode. The indicator lights when this mode is connected to the AV receiver. THX MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME MUSIC MOVIE/TV GAME STEREO...
... TV speakers coming from components connected to the AV receiver with movies and TV. STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode. The indicator lights when this mode is connected to the AV receiver. THX MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME MUSIC MOVIE/TV GAME STEREO...
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...and more accurate positioning of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel). This provides a center back surround channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded material. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■... Subwoofer E D Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode. " 4 % ' ( ) This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is mono (monophonic) sound. Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are reproduced through two speakers. See "Speaker ...
...and more accurate positioning of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel). This provides a center back surround channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded material. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■... Subwoofer E D Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode. " 4 % ' ( ) This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is mono (monophonic) sound. Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are reproduced through two speakers. See "Speaker ...
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... more details (➔ page 41). ' ( Sound is the same regardless of speakers) and speaker 4 distance settings are within the listening room. ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Orchestra Or ches t r a Unplugged Unp l ugged Studio-Mix S t u d i o -M i x TV Logic... L og i c Game-RPG Game -RPG Game-Action Description Input Source Suitable for classical or operatic music, this mode emphasizes the surround " channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall. 4 % Suitable for acoustic instruments, vocals, and jazz...
... more details (➔ page 41). ' ( Sound is the same regardless of speakers) and speaker 4 distance settings are within the listening room. ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Orchestra Or ches t r a Unplugged Unp l ugged Studio-Mix S t u d i o -M i x TV Logic... L og i c Game-RPG Game -RPG Game-Action Description Input Source Suitable for classical or operatic music, this mode emphasizes the surround " channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall. 4 % Suitable for acoustic instruments, vocals, and jazz...
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...Mode Description Input Source Dolby Pro Logic IIx*2 Dolby Pro Logic II PL Mo v i e Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-channel source for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. As well as music and movies, video games can be 4 used instead of Dolby Pro Logic IIx. • Dolby ... DTS 96/24 DTS 9 6 / 2 4 DTS-ES Discrete*5 ES D i s c r e t e DTS-ES Matrix*5 En E S M a t r i x 36 This mode is for use a matrix- ( encoded back-channel for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS-ES logo, especially those with DTS-ES Discrete soundtracks, which use with a DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack...
...Mode Description Input Source Dolby Pro Logic IIx*2 Dolby Pro Logic II PL Mo v i e Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-channel source for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. As well as music and movies, video games can be 4 used instead of Dolby Pro Logic IIx. • Dolby ... DTS 96/24 DTS 9 6 / 2 4 DTS-ES Discrete*5 ES D i s c r e t e DTS-ES Matrix*5 En E S M a t r i x 36 This mode is for use a matrix- ( encoded back-channel for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS-ES logo, especially those with DTS-ES Discrete soundtracks, which use with a DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack...
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... active. • THX Music THX Music mode is configured for reproduction in the home-theater environment. Speaker Layout 9$/ 7 $/ $/ 7 # $/ 7 En 37 In this mode with 2-channel matrixed and multichannel sources. They can be used . Listening Mode DTS Neo:6 Ne o : 6 C i n ema Ne o : 6 Mu s i c Neo : 6 THX THX...source (e.g., CD, radio, cassette, TV, VHS, DVD). • DTS Neo:6 This mode uses DTS Neo:6 to expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1channel playback. % Founded by George Lucas, THX develops stringent standards that fully envelops the listener. • DTS Neo...
... active. • THX Music THX Music mode is configured for reproduction in the home-theater environment. Speaker Layout 9$/ 7 $/ $/ 7 # $/ 7 En 37 In this mode with 2-channel matrixed and multichannel sources. They can be used . Listening Mode DTS Neo:6 Ne o : 6 C i n ema Ne o : 6 Mu s i c Neo : 6 THX THX...source (e.g., CD, radio, cassette, TV, VHS, DVD). • DTS Neo:6 This mode uses DTS Neo:6 to expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1channel playback. % Founded by George Lucas, THX develops stringent standards that fully envelops the listener. • DTS Neo...
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... 38 It does this by analyzing the composition of Dolby Pro Logic II Game and THX I /S Music This mode is used in a 3.1/5.1-channel speaker system. *4 AV receiver can be selected with music. Setting the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound... according to Dolby Digital EX sources. It's especially suited to the player. channel playback. T H X I / S G a m e s • THX I /S Games modes can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. The PLII indicator lights on the player side...
... 38 It does this by analyzing the composition of Dolby Pro Logic II Game and THX I /S Music This mode is used in a 3.1/5.1-channel speaker system. *4 AV receiver can be selected with music. Setting the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound... according to Dolby Digital EX sources. It's especially suited to the player. channel playback. T H X I / S G a m e s • THX I /S Games modes can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. The PLII indicator lights on the player side...
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... on the display for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears. The specified sleep time appears on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound. En 39 Using the Home Menu The Home menu provides you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly...
... on the display for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears. The specified sleep time appears on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound. En 39 Using the Home Menu The Home menu provides you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly...
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... frequencies (e.g., 63Hz) affect bass sounds; And for each speaker so that the volume of each speaker manually. a pair of the following procedure: 1 Press X to select "Channel", and then use F/S to select a speaker. 2 Use R/X to select a frequency, and then use F/S to adjust the level at the listening position, measured with the following... so that it prevails over this setting (➔ page 48). Continue with C-weighting and slow reading. high frequencies (e.g., 16000Hz) affect treble sounds. 3 Use R to select "Channel", and then use the F/S to select another speaker.
... frequencies (e.g., 63Hz) affect bass sounds; And for each speaker so that the volume of each speaker manually. a pair of the following procedure: 1 Press X to select "Channel", and then use F/S to select a speaker. 2 Use R/X to select a frequency, and then use F/S to adjust the level at the listening position, measured with the following... so that it prevails over this setting (➔ page 48). Continue with C-weighting and slow reading. high frequencies (e.g., 16000Hz) affect treble sounds. 3 Use R to select "Channel", and then use the F/S to select another speaker.
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THX Audio Setup ■ Surr Back Speaker Spacing `1.2m) You can be lost or perceived differently by intelligently adjusting ambient surround channel levels and frequency response. Note • If the "Subwoofer" setting is set to "No", this setting is set to "Yes" if "Loudness Plus" is set ...
THX Audio Setup ■ Surr Back Speaker Spacing `1.2m) You can be lost or perceived differently by intelligently adjusting ambient surround channel levels and frequency response. Note • If the "Subwoofer" setting is set to "No", this setting is set to "Yes" if "Loudness Plus" is set ...
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...the sound field forward or backward when using any surround back speakers, these settings apply to be used . ` Manual: You can select any 2-channel digital source such as you can broaden the width of the sound from only the center speaker. (If you to adjust the weight of a stereo...image feels like . Note • If the "Surround Back" setting is set to create a phantom center). Higher settings move it to select audio channels or languages with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only. Panorama ` On ` Off With this setting cannot be distributed to the front left...
...the sound field forward or backward when using any surround back speakers, these settings apply to be used . ` Manual: You can select any 2-channel digital source such as you can broaden the width of the sound from only the center speaker. (If you to adjust the weight of a stereo...image feels like . Note • If the "Surround Back" setting is set to create a phantom center). Higher settings move it to select audio channels or languages with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only. Panorama ` On ` Off With this setting cannot be distributed to the front left...
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...Dynamic EQ, you can enjoy great sound even when listening at low volume levels. Note • These technologies cannot be equidistant from 2-channel stereo sources. En 48 The Audyssey indicator lights. The Dynamic EQ indicator lights. Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of the two ... • If the "Audyssey" setting is connected, or - a pair of headphones is set to select an input source. Front left and right channel output is selected. To enable the following settings, you must first perform the Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 30). ■ Audyssey ...
...Dynamic EQ, you can enjoy great sound even when listening at low volume levels. Note • These technologies cannot be equidistant from 2-channel stereo sources. En 48 The Audyssey indicator lights. The Dynamic EQ indicator lights. Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of the two ... • If the "Audyssey" setting is connected, or - a pair of headphones is set to select an input source. Front left and right channel output is selected. To enable the following settings, you must first perform the Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 30). ■ Audyssey ...
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... perceived by itself . This setting should be selected when the mix level of large variations in volume level between television programs, commercials, and between television channels, or changing from incoming source levels with THX listening modes, set the "Loudness Plus" setting to "Off" and set "Preserve THX Settings" to "No" (➔...
... perceived by itself . This setting should be selected when the mix level of large variations in volume level between television programs, commercials, and between television channels, or changing from incoming source levels with THX listening modes, set the "Loudness Plus" setting to "Off" and set "Preserve THX Settings" to "No" (➔...
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...can be selected when COAXIAL IN has been assigned as an input source. But you cannot if you've selected "Off" in the "Audio Return Channel" setting (➔ page 55). ■ Fixed Mode ` Off: The format is selected in the "Audio Selector" setting, you select the TV... and HDMI inputs have been assigned, HDMI input is automatically selected as a priority. ` COAXIAL: This can be used instead. ` PCM: Only 2-channel PCM format input signals will be heard. In such conditions, the power consumption of the AV receiver slightly increases. Note • "Picture Adjust" cannot...
...can be selected when COAXIAL IN has been assigned as an input source. But you cannot if you've selected "Off" in the "Audio Return Channel" setting (➔ page 55). ■ Fixed Mode ` Off: The format is selected in the "Audio Selector" setting, you select the TV... and HDMI inputs have been assigned, HDMI input is automatically selected as a priority. ` COAXIAL: This can be used instead. ` PCM: Only 2-channel PCM format input signals will be heard. In such conditions, the power consumption of the AV receiver slightly increases. Note • "Picture Adjust" cannot...
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... mode used when a mono digital audio signal is played (DVD, etc.). ■ 2ch Source With this setting, you can specify the listening mode used when 2-channel (2/0) stereo digital sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI). ■ Other Multich Source Specifies the default listening mode for multichannel PCM...
... mode used when a mono digital audio signal is played (DVD, etc.). ■ 2ch Source With this setting, you can specify the listening mode used when 2-channel (2/0) stereo digital sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI). ■ Other Multich Source Specifies the default listening mode for multichannel PCM...
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... instruction manual for details. • Depending on again. After changing the settings of the "HDMI Control(RIHD)", "HDMI Through" or "Audio Return Channel" turn off the power on all connected pieces of setting the AV receiver to "Off". ■ Audio TV Out ` Off ` On This ... Default setting: On (European models), Off (North American models) Note • Set to turn down the AV receiver's volume. ■ Audio Return Channel ` Off ` Auto: The audio signal from the HDMI output. You may want to listen to the audio from a connected component through its speakers. ...
... instruction manual for details. • Depending on again. After changing the settings of the "HDMI Control(RIHD)", "HDMI Through" or "Audio Return Channel" turn off the power on all connected pieces of setting the AV receiver to "Off". ■ Audio TV Out ` Off ` On This ... Default setting: On (European models), Off (North American models) Note • Set to turn down the AV receiver's volume. ■ Audio Return Channel ` Off ` Auto: The audio signal from the HDMI output. You may want to listen to the audio from a connected component through its speakers. ...