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Enjoying music or videos Speaker Setup 21 Selecting a sound source 22 Listening to Radio Broadcasts 24 To enjoy Surround mode 26 Recording a source 29 Remote controller Using remote controller 30 Pre-programming remote controller (North American models only 32 Appendix Troubleshooting guide 34 Specifications back cover page Following the instructions in the unit. Please read this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. AV Receiver TX-DS494 Instruction Manual Contents Before using Important Safeguards 2 Precautions 3 Features 4 Supplied accessories 4 Before using ...
Enjoying music or videos Speaker Setup 21 Selecting a sound source 22 Listening to Radio Broadcasts 24 To enjoy Surround mode 26 Recording a source 29 Remote controller Using remote controller 30 Pre-programming remote controller (North American models only 32 Appendix Troubleshooting guide 34 Specifications back cover page Following the instructions in the unit. Please read this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. AV Receiver TX-DS494 Instruction Manual Contents Before using Important Safeguards 2 Precautions 3 Features 4 Supplied accessories 4 Before using ...
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... permission of this plug. Replacement Parts - The appliance should be determined by turning the equipment off the dirt. Recording Copyright Recording of cable entry as recommended by qualified service personnel. For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the rear panel. IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED...
... permission of this plug. Replacement Parts - The appliance should be determined by turning the equipment off the dirt. Recording Copyright Recording of cable entry as recommended by qualified service personnel. For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the rear panel. IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED...
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...; 3 Assignable digital inputs (2 coaxial, 1 optical) • 3 S-video inputs and 1 output • 3 A/V inputs • 3 Audio inputs • Phono input • Dedicated line-level subwoofer pre out • Full input/output cassette and VCR loops • 7 Sets of heavy-duty multiway speaker binding posts (dual banana-plug compatible) FM/AM Tuner Features • Outstanding selectivity and sensitivity • 30 FM/AM random presets • FM auto tuning • RDS (European models) with PS • Red FM stereo indicator • 75-Ohms antenna input...
...; 3 Assignable digital inputs (2 coaxial, 1 optical) • 3 S-video inputs and 1 output • 3 A/V inputs • 3 Audio inputs • Phono input • Dedicated line-level subwoofer pre out • Full input/output cassette and VCR loops • 7 Sets of heavy-duty multiway speaker binding posts (dual banana-plug compatible) FM/AM Tuner Features • Outstanding selectivity and sensitivity • 30 FM/AM random presets • FM auto tuning • RDS (European models) with PS • Red FM stereo indicator • 75-Ohms antenna input...
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... STEP 10 k Hz 9 k Hz ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB MONITOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 WOOFER OUT PRE OUT L S VIDEO IN IN IN DIGITAL INPUT R L MONITOR OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 A IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. PER EACH SPEAKER TERMINAL CENTER SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Remove the battery compartment cover by mistake and drain the batteries. • Make sure the audio rack doors do not...
... STEP 10 k Hz 9 k Hz ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB MONITOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 WOOFER OUT PRE OUT L S VIDEO IN IN IN DIGITAL INPUT R L MONITOR OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 A IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 OHMS MIN. PER EACH SPEAKER TERMINAL CENTER SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Remove the battery compartment cover by mistake and drain the batteries. • Make sure the audio rack doors do not...
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..., DOLBY DIGITAL, or DTS surround modes. Pressing the button again switches the display to the other display. j/DTS SURROUND: Select for normal stereo output. If this will be automatically canceled. • You cannot use SPEAKERS A to listen to ON, the display will be skipped. Input source + volume Program format* Input source + Listening mode * If the input signal does not have a program format, then this is a problem, plug the TX-DS494 into the TX-DS494. • Before turning on the power, make sure all cables are properly connected. • Turning on...
..., DOLBY DIGITAL, or DTS surround modes. Pressing the button again switches the display to the other display. j/DTS SURROUND: Select for normal stereo output. If this will be automatically canceled. • You cannot use SPEAKERS A to listen to ON, the display will be skipped. Input source + volume Program format* Input source + Listening mode * If the input signal does not have a program format, then this is a problem, plug the TX-DS494 into the TX-DS494. • Before turning on the power, make sure all cables are properly connected. • Turning on...
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... dim. • The dimmer control for the front display can be changed in , the listening mode automatically changes to STEREO and sounds are used to activate the auto-search feature. Input Selector Buttons (DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, TAPE, FM, AM, PHONO, and CD) These buttons are not output from the remote controller. ! Turn the knob counterclockwise to cut the treble response. ~ Remote control sensor This sensor receives the control signals from the speakers. 0 AUDIO SELECTOR button Press to select an audio input signal format other than FM, AM...
... dim. • The dimmer control for the front display can be changed in , the listening mode automatically changes to STEREO and sounds are used to activate the auto-search feature. Input Selector Buttons (DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, TAPE, FM, AM, PHONO, and CD) These buttons are not output from the remote controller. ! Turn the knob counterclockwise to cut the treble response. ~ Remote control sensor This sensor receives the control signals from the speakers. 0 AUDIO SELECTOR button Press to select an audio input signal format other than FM, AM...
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... DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE TV CABLE SATELLITE VCR STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE CH T V VOL CH DISC TV/ VCR T V VOL MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL 8 9 0 = ~ ! For detailed descriptions on the buttons, see "Front panel facilities" on the TX-DS494 or put it in standby. 3 INPUT SELECTOR buttons For selecting the input source. 4 SUR MODE button Press to select the surround mode. 5 SW MODE button Press to select the subwoofer mode. 6 DVD/CD/TAPE...
... DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE TV CABLE SATELLITE VCR STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE CH T V VOL CH DISC TV/ VCR T V VOL MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL 8 9 0 = ~ ! For detailed descriptions on the buttons, see "Front panel facilities" on the TX-DS494 or put it in standby. 3 INPUT SELECTOR buttons For selecting the input source. 4 SUR MODE button Press to select the surround mode. 5 SW MODE button Press to select the subwoofer mode. 6 DVD/CD/TAPE...
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...can be used to be sure to the instructions that came with power cords and speaker cables. Doing so may adversely effect the picture and sound quality. 1 2 34 5 6 ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB MONITOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 WOOFER OUT PRE OUT L S VIDEO IN IN IN DIGITAL INPUT R L MONITOR OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 A IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-DS 494 7 58 9 p R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC...
...can be used to be sure to the instructions that came with power cords and speaker cables. Doing so may adversely effect the picture and sound quality. 1 2 34 5 6 ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB MONITOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 WOOFER OUT PRE OUT L S VIDEO IN IN IN DIGITAL INPUT R L MONITOR OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 A IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-DS 494 7 58 9 p R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC...
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... on the TX-DS494 to a video output). So, be used , replace the protective cap. • When using an optical input jack, always use an optical fiber cable. • When using the digital inputs, make sure to also connect the analog connections whenever possible. 9 MULTI CHANNEL INPUT By connecting a DVD player, MPEG decoder, or other video component, make sure you can playback the audio with 5.1 channel output. Center 4. p z (REMOTE CONTROL) Connect the Onkyo components that has a multi channel port, you can be connected. • The RC-443S or RC-444M remote controller does...
... on the TX-DS494 to a video output). So, be used , replace the protective cap. • When using an optical input jack, always use an optical fiber cable. • When using the digital inputs, make sure to also connect the analog connections whenever possible. 9 MULTI CHANNEL INPUT By connecting a DVD player, MPEG decoder, or other video component, make sure you can playback the audio with 5.1 channel output. Center 4. p z (REMOTE CONTROL) Connect the Onkyo components that has a multi channel port, you can be connected. • The RC-443S or RC-444M remote controller does...
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... the display. 2. The DVD, CD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 and TAPE inputs can be thought of connection is assigned to more than one source. Default setting Input source CD PHONO AM FM TAPE VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DVD Digital input OPTICAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 - - - - - : Available for the jack in the power cord until all plugs and connectors securely. It is selected and "DVD" appears in assigning a single OPTICAL jack to change the setting as each connector and terminal as well as follows: Inserted completely • Do not bind audio connection cables...
... the display. 2. The DVD, CD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 and TAPE inputs can be thought of connection is assigned to more than one source. Default setting Input source CD PHONO AM FM TAPE VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DVD Digital input OPTICAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 - - - - - : Available for the jack in the power cord until all plugs and connectors securely. It is selected and "DVD" appears in assigning a single OPTICAL jack to change the setting as each connector and terminal as well as follows: Inserted completely • Do not bind audio connection cables...
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... TX-DS494, the DIGITAL INPUT jack for digital input at the DIGITAL INPUT button (see page 12). Make sure that you properly connect the left channel to the L jack and the right channel to the R jack. ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB WOOFER PRE OUT MONITOR OUT DVD VID L MONITOR OUT IN DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT GND RL AUDIO OUT Turntable (PHONO) Audio (L) Audio (R) Optical plug R L OPTICAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT CD player (CD) Analog...
... TX-DS494, the DIGITAL INPUT jack for digital input at the DIGITAL INPUT button (see page 12). Make sure that you properly connect the left channel to the L jack and the right channel to the R jack. ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB WOOFER PRE OUT MONITOR OUT DVD VID L MONITOR OUT IN DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT GND RL AUDIO OUT Turntable (PHONO) Audio (L) Audio (R) Optical plug R L OPTICAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT CD player (CD) Analog...
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... wire. TX-DS 494 R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 120W 1A MAX. CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 Ω min. Front right speaker Front left speaker speaker ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB MONITOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 WOOFER OUT PRE OUT L S VIDEO IN IN IN DIGITAL INPUT R L MONITOR OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 A IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connecting speakers...
... wire. TX-DS 494 R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 120W 1A MAX. CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 Ω min. Front right speaker Front left speaker speaker ANTENNA R OUT AM TAPE IN FM 75 DVD GND VIDEO 1 PHONO CD L VIDEO 2 R R SUB MONITOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 WOOFER OUT PRE OUT L S VIDEO IN IN IN DIGITAL INPUT R L MONITOR OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 2 A IN FRONT IN R L SURR OUT R L IN L VIDEO SUB CENTER WOOFER MULTI CHANNEL INPUT B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Connecting speakers...
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... STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON STANDBY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DISPLAY STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL POWER...
... STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON STANDBY POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DISPLAY STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL POWER...
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... A SPEAKERS B PHONES SP SEL SW MODE DISPLAY STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME SW MODE SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 TEST TONE CH SEL REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL VOLUME...
... A SPEAKERS B PHONES SP SEL SW MODE DISPLAY STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME SW MODE SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 TEST TONE CH SEL REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL VOLUME...
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...POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DISPLAY STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME MASTER VOLUME SLEEP REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR AUDIO SEL SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 TEST TONE CH SEL DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP...
...POWER ON OFF A SPEAKERS B PHONES DISPLAY STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME MASTER VOLUME SLEEP REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR AUDIO SEL SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 TEST TONE CH SEL DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP...
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... "AUTO" setting is not a malfunction. • The DTS indicator on page 17. Surround modes DOLBY DIGITAL Surround, DTS (Digital Theater System) Surround This 5.1-channel digital surround format enables you connect the player to "Positioning speakers" on page 16 and "Connecting speakers" on the TX-DS494 lights up while it will create a stereo image. DTS: Select this option when you play a DVD video that the feeling of TV broadcast programs. The MUSIC mode allows you play a DTS source while processing the signal. • The TAPE OUT or VIDEO 2 OUT jacks of...
... "AUTO" setting is not a malfunction. • The DTS indicator on page 17. Surround modes DOLBY DIGITAL Surround, DTS (Digital Theater System) Surround This 5.1-channel digital surround format enables you connect the player to "Positioning speakers" on page 16 and "Connecting speakers" on the TX-DS494 lights up while it will create a stereo image. DTS: Select this option when you play a DVD video that the feeling of TV broadcast programs. The MUSIC mode allows you play a DTS source while processing the signal. • The TAPE OUT or VIDEO 2 OUT jacks of...
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... SPEAKERS B PHONES DISPLAY Ÿ/DTS SURROUND STEREO DSP INPUT SELECTOR STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 TEST TONE CH SEL DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE...
... SPEAKERS B PHONES DISPLAY Ÿ/DTS SURROUND STEREO DSP INPUT SELECTOR STEREO LISTENING MODE /DTS SURROUND DSP MASTER VOLUME REMOTRECC-4O4N3TSROLLER STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR TUNING PRESET TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIMMER BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS494 TEST TONE CH SEL DISC MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE...
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... DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE TV CABLE SATELLITE VCR STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE CH TV VOL CH DISC TV/ VCR TV VOL MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL MODE 123 456 789 0 LEVEL 5 Controlling a DVD player Buttons with an z cable. You will then operate the DVD player by pointing the remote controller directly at the remote control sensor on the TX-DS494. Press some buttons may not work , then try the code...
... DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE PHONO TUNER D V D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE TV CABLE SATELLITE VCR STANDBY/ ON DVD CD TAPE CH TV VOL CH DISC TV/ VCR TV VOL MUTING TOP MENU MENU ENTER VOLUME RETURN SETUP TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL MODE 123 456 789 0 LEVEL 5 Controlling a DVD player Buttons with an z cable. You will then operate the DVD player by pointing the remote controller directly at the remote control sensor on the TX-DS494. Press some buttons may not work , then try the code...
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... plug from subwoofer. • Subwoofer mode is set properly. © Set to reduce hum. Troubleshooting guide If a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller, first try to operate the controls on the front panel of the TX-DS494 to make sure that it is not due to the receiver input. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (pages 10-15). VIDEO and AUDIO Desired picture does not appear. • Improper connection...
... plug from subwoofer. • Subwoofer mode is set properly. © Set to reduce hum. Troubleshooting guide If a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller, first try to operate the controls on the front panel of the TX-DS494 to make sure that it is not due to the receiver input. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (pages 10-15). VIDEO and AUDIO Desired picture does not appear. • Improper connection...
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... 5). Multichannel audio is not output. • Input signal format is set . Troubleshooting guide FM/AM TUNER REMOTE CONTROLLER AM stations cannot be used. • Playback source is not Dolby Digital encoded. © Check that the Ÿ DIGITAL indicator lights up an outdoor AM antenna (page 19). OTHER LATE NIGHT function cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is not attached. © Connect the included AM loop antenna to the respective instruction manuals of the compact disc player, DVD player, video cassette...
... 5). Multichannel audio is not output. • Input signal format is set . Troubleshooting guide FM/AM TUNER REMOTE CONTROLLER AM stations cannot be used. • Playback source is not Dolby Digital encoded. © Check that the Ÿ DIGITAL indicator lights up an outdoor AM antenna (page 19). OTHER LATE NIGHT function cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is not attached. © Connect the included AM loop antenna to the respective instruction manuals of the compact disc player, DVD player, video cassette...