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... are coloured in accordance with the following accessories: Indoor FM antenna (➔ page 20) AM loop antenna (➔ page 20) Speaker setup microphone (➔ page 30) Remote controller (RC-801M) and two batteries (AA/R6) * In catalogs and on packaging,... manual is not suitable for your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. Remote control sensor AV receiver Approx...
... are coloured in accordance with the following accessories: Indoor FM antenna (➔ page 20) AM loop antenna (➔ page 20) Speaker setup microphone (➔ page 30) Remote controller (RC-801M) and two batteries (AA/R6) * In catalogs and on packaging,... manual is not suitable for your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that indicated on the plug. Remote control sensor AV receiver Approx...
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...Controller 11 Controlling the AV Receiver 11 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver 12 Connecting Your Speakers 12 About AV Connections 15 Connecting Components with HDMI 16 Connecting Your Components 17 Connecting Onkyo V Components 19 Connecting a Recording Component 19 Connecting the Antennas 20 Connecting the ... 40 Advanced Operations Advanced Setup 41 On-screen Setup Menus 41 Common Procedures in Setup Menu 41 Input/Output Assign 42 Speaker Setup 43 Audio Adjust 47 Source Setup 48 Listening Mode Preset 53 Miscellaneous 53 Hardware Setup 54 Remote Controller Setup 57...
...Controller 11 Controlling the AV Receiver 11 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver 12 Connecting Your Speakers 12 About AV Connections 15 Connecting Components with HDMI 16 Connecting Your Components 17 Connecting Onkyo V Components 19 Connecting a Recording Component 19 Connecting the Antennas 20 Connecting the ... 40 Advanced Operations Advanced Setup 41 On-screen Setup Menus 41 Common Procedures in Setup Menu 41 Input/Output Assign 42 Speaker Setup 43 Audio Adjust 47 Source Setup 48 Listening Mode Preset 53 Miscellaneous 53 Hardware Setup 54 Remote Controller Setup 57...
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...8226; 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 Dock...iPod®/iPhone®*9/ HD Radio™*10 tuner module (North American models)/DAB+ tuner module (European models) • Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts*11 • Powered Zone 2 • Analog RGB Video Input (D-sub 15) for PC • Internet Radio Connectivity (SiriusXM ...
...8226; 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 Dock...iPod®/iPhone®*9/ HD Radio™*10 tuner module (North American models)/DAB+ tuner module (European models) • Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts*11 • Powered Zone 2 • Analog RGB Video Input (D-sub 15) for PC • Internet Radio Connectivity (SiriusXM ...
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...to receive HD Radio broadcasts when connected to the Onkyo UP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately). *11 In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to music, or playing the hottest new video game, the HT-R990 will transform your room into the ultimate ...5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other countries. Apple is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. *8 "HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are proprietary trademarks of Sony Corporation. *4 Manufactured under license under U.S. Manufactured under license ...
...to receive HD Radio broadcasts when connected to the Onkyo UP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately). *11 In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to music, or playing the hottest new video game, the HT-R990 will transform your room into the ultimate ...5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other countries. Apple is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. *8 "HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are proprietary trademarks of Sony Corporation. *4 Manufactured under license under U.S. Manufactured under license ...
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Display BCDE F GH IJ K L M NO For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. 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 ...
Display BCDE F GH IJ K L M NO For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. 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 ...
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... IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, TV/CD IN) K MONITOR OUT V jack L ZONE 2 LINE OUT jacks M UNIVERSAL PORT jack N SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack O SPEAKERS terminals (CENTER, FRONT, SURROUND, SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH, ZONE 2) See "Connecting the AV Receiver" for connection (➔ pages 12 to 20).
... IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, TV/CD IN) K MONITOR OUT V jack L ZONE 2 LINE OUT jacks M UNIVERSAL PORT jack N SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack O SPEAKERS terminals (CENTER, FRONT, SURROUND, SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH, ZONE 2) See "Connecting the AV Receiver" for connection (➔ pages 12 to 20).
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... • If you 're using banana plugs, tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana plug. • Do not insert the speaker code directly into the center hole of the speaker terminal. ■ Push-type speaker terminals Strip 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) of ...of terminals. Connections Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. (Supplied speaker cables are already stripped.) En 12 3/8" to ...
... • If you 're using banana plugs, tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana plug. • Do not insert the speaker code directly into the center hole of the speaker terminal. ■ Push-type speaker terminals Strip 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) of ...of terminals. Connections Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. (Supplied speaker cables are already stripped.) En 12 3/8" to ...
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...Front high left Surround back right, Front high right Color White Red Green Blue Gray Brown Tan En 13 Connecting the Speaker Cables The speaker terminals are color-coded for a long period of time, the built-in amp protection circuit may damage the AV ...8226; Make sure the metal core 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 get the best from the wall outlet before connecting your speakers: • You can connect speakers with the AV receiver's rear panel. Number of...
...Front high left Surround back right, Front high right Color White Red Green Blue Gray Brown Tan En 13 Connecting the Speaker Cables The speaker terminals are color-coded for a long period of time, the built-in amp protection circuit may damage the AV ...8226; Make sure the metal core 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 get the best from the wall outlet before connecting your speakers: • You can connect speakers with the AV receiver's rear panel. Number of...
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... INPUT Powered subwoofer B B 1/3 of wall position Corner position En 14 The surround dipole speakers (A) should be positioned so that provides the most satisfying results. Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for your subwoofer, while playing a movie or some music with good bass, experiment by ... is unpowered and you're using an external amplifier, connect the subwoofer pre out jack to each other, as shown. Dipole speakers typically have an arrow printed on the amplifier. TV/screen A A Using a Powered Subwoofer To find the best position for the surround ...
... INPUT Powered subwoofer B B 1/3 of wall position Corner position En 14 The surround dipole speakers (A) should be positioned so that provides the most satisfying results. Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for your subwoofer, while playing a movie or some music with good bass, experiment by ... is unpowered and you're using an external amplifier, connect the subwoofer pre out jack to each other, as shown. Dipole speakers typically have an arrow printed on the amplifier. TV/screen A A Using a Powered Subwoofer To find the best position for the surround ...
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... (RCA) Jack HDMI Description HDMI connections can cause noise or malfunctions). • To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables. OPTICAL Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as coaxial. Wrong! Green Blue Red Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color...
... (RCA) Jack HDMI Description HDMI connections can cause noise or malfunctions). • To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables. OPTICAL Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as coaxial. Wrong! Green Blue Red Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color...
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...and - Similarly, as the "HDMI Control (RIHD)" setting is set to the appropriate jacks. En 16 Connect your TV is selected, and - Set your TV speakers, the sound will be used when: - Note • When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set to "On" (➔ page 54)... produce sound if you adjust the volume of the AV receiver, while the TV speakers will also be output from the AV receiver's speakers if you can be changed (➔ page 42). To stop the AV receiver's speakers from your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player's HDMI audio output setting to "Auto" ...
...and - Similarly, as the "HDMI Control (RIHD)" setting is set to the appropriate jacks. En 16 Connect your TV is selected, and - Set your TV speakers, the sound will be used when: - Note • When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set to "On" (➔ page 54)... produce sound if you adjust the volume of the AV receiver, while the TV speakers will also be output from the AV receiver's speakers if you can be changed (➔ page 42). To stop the AV receiver's speakers from your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player's HDMI audio output setting to "Auto" ...
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... cannot achieve good reception with other electrical equipment on the same circuit. Insert wire. Note • Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your speakers and AV components. • Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using... thumbtacks. North American models European models Push. Thumbtacks, etc. AM loop antenna (supplied) Indoor FM antenna (supplied) Note • Once your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. Release.
... cannot achieve good reception with other electrical equipment on the same circuit. Insert wire. Note • Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your speakers and AV components. • Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using... thumbtacks. North American models European models Push. Thumbtacks, etc. AM loop antenna (supplied) Indoor FM antenna (supplied) Note • Once your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. Release.
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...the best listening environment. Before using a measurement from three positions to the most central position where one position to perform the speaker setting only. • "Audyssey 2EQ Full Calibration" uses the measurement from one would normally sit within the listening area. ... First measurement position Also referred to as this function, connect and position all of bass management, optimum crossover frequencies to the speaker setting. C Second measurement position The right side of the listening area. Measurement procedure To create a listening environment in your home...
...the best listening environment. Before using a measurement from three positions to the most central position where one position to perform the speaker setting only. • "Audyssey 2EQ Full Calibration" uses the measurement from one would normally sit within the listening area. ... First measurement position Also referred to as this function, connect and position all of bass management, optimum crossover frequencies to the speaker setting. C Second measurement position The right side of the listening area. Measurement procedure To create a listening environment in your home...
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...Dynamic EQ" (➔ page 48), "Dynamic Volume" (➔ page 49) settings. Note • You can cancel Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup at the next position, and then press ENTER. Note • You can view the calculated settings for measurement, "Audyssey" cannot be unmuted ...'ve finished making the settings, press ENTER. 2EQ: Auto Setup Powered Zone 2 Surround Back/Front High AUDYSSEY No Surround Back Perform the "Speaker Setup" according to select an option, and then press ENTER. 2EQ: Auto Setup AUDYSSEY -- Surround Back/Front High (➔ page 44...
...Dynamic EQ" (➔ page 48), "Dynamic Volume" (➔ page 49) settings. Note • You can cancel Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup at the next position, and then press ENTER. Note • You can view the calculated settings for measurement, "Audyssey" cannot be unmuted ...'ve finished making the settings, press ENTER. 2EQ: Auto Setup Powered Zone 2 Surround Back/Front High AUDYSSEY No Surround Back Perform the "Speaker Setup" according to select an option, and then press ENTER. 2EQ: Auto Setup AUDYSSEY -- Surround Back/Front High (➔ page 44...
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If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, contact your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. En 32 The number of speakers detected was detected. Changing the Speaker Setup Manually You can manually make changes to the half-way point, set too high... and the sound distorts, detection issues may notice irregular results when setting the level and/or distance of the main speakers. Using a Powered Subwoofer If you may occur, so use an appropriate volume level. Note that of the first measurement. This message...
If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, contact your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. En 32 The number of speakers detected was detected. Changing the Speaker Setup Manually You can manually make changes to the half-way point, set too high... and the sound distorts, detection issues may notice irregular results when setting the level and/or distance of the main speakers. Using a Powered Subwoofer If you may occur, so use an appropriate volume level. Note that of the first measurement. This message...
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... of headphones is connected, you can select the following listening modes: Mono, Direct, and Stereo. • The listening modes cannot be selected if your TV speakers coming from components connected to sound through your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is selected. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only...
... of headphones is connected, you can select the following listening modes: Mono, Direct, and Stereo. • The listening modes cannot be selected if your TV speakers coming from components connected to sound through your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is selected. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only...
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...formats are supported by the listening mode. This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This is mono (monophonic) sound. Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are reproduced through two speakers. " 4 % ' ( ) This is DTS-ES surround sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. ...a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth channel from 5.1-channel sources. This surround system has five main channels of sounds. See "Speaker Configuration" for the speaker setup (➔ page 44). ; 9 $ / # 7 En 34 Two independent audio signal channels are activated in each channel...
...formats are supported by the listening mode. This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This is mono (monophonic) sound. Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are reproduced through two speakers. " 4 % ' ( ) This is DTS-ES surround sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. ...a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth channel from 5.1-channel sources. This surround system has five main channels of sounds. See "Speaker Configuration" for the speaker setup (➔ page 44). ; 9 $ / # 7 En 34 Two independent audio signal channels are activated in each channel...
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■ 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 TV L og i c Game-RPG Game -RPG Game-Action Description ..., like being right in front of some movies. With this mode fills the entire listening area with emphasis on the analog audio. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers) and speaker 4 distance settings are within the listening room. S p o r t s All Ch Stereo A l l Ch S t e r eo Full Mono F u l l Mo n o T-D (TheaterDimensional) T-D In this mode, the sound has a dramatic...
■ 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 TV L og i c Game-RPG Game -RPG Game-Action Description ..., like being right in front of some movies. With this mode fills the entire listening area with emphasis on the analog audio. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers) and speaker 4 distance settings are within the listening room. S p o r t s All Ch Stereo A l l Ch S t e r eo Full Mono F u l l Mo n o T-D (TheaterDimensional) T-D In this mode, the sound has a dramatic...
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...soundtracks, which use a ( discrete surround back channel for use existing 4 program material when height channel speaker outputs are particularly well-suited to more details (➔ page 41). % % ' Dolby TrueHD % Do l b y T r u eHD ' DTS % Speaker Layout 9$/ 7 # 7 9$/ 9$/ 9$/*1 9$/ 9$/*1 9$/ DTS DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS -...Pro Logic II will be used instead of the processing set via Home menu are enabled. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers), crossover frequency, speaker distance, A/V Sync and much of Dolby Pro Logic IIx. • Dolby PLIIx Movie Use ...
...soundtracks, which use a ( discrete surround back channel for use existing 4 program material when height channel speaker outputs are particularly well-suited to more details (➔ page 41). % % ' Dolby TrueHD % Do l b y T r u eHD ' DTS % Speaker Layout 9$/ 7 # 7 9$/ 9$/ 9$/*1 9$/ 9$/*1 9$/ DTS DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS -...Pro Logic II will be used instead of the processing set via Home menu are enabled. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers), crossover frequency, speaker distance, A/V Sync and much of Dolby Pro Logic IIx. • Dolby PLIIx Movie Use ...
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... matrixed and multichannel sources. THX Loudness Plus is often mixed similarly to movies but in movie theaters and home theaters just as the director intended. Speaker Layout 9$/ 7 $/ $/ 7 # $/ 7 En 37 Listening Mode DTS Neo:6 Ne o : 6 C i n ema Ne o : 6 Mu s i c Neo : 6 THX THX C i n ema NT He Xo : M6 u ... + THX Games The combination of Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height and THX Cinema/Music/Games modes can be used . Surround back speaker output depends on the source material and the selected listening mode. • THX Cinema % THX Cinema mode corrects theatrical soundtracks for...
... matrixed and multichannel sources. THX Loudness Plus is often mixed similarly to movies but in movie theaters and home theaters just as the director intended. Speaker Layout 9$/ 7 $/ $/ 7 # $/ 7 En 37 Listening Mode DTS Neo:6 Ne o : 6 C i n ema Ne o : 6 Mu s i c Neo : 6 THX THX C i n ema NT He Xo : M6 u ... + THX Games The combination of Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height and THX Cinema/Music/Games modes can be used . Surround back speaker output depends on the source material and the selected listening mode. • THX Cinema % THX Cinema mode corrects theatrical soundtracks for...