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...your hands are designed to Part 15 of the copyright holder. 2. Pressing the [ON/STANDBY] button to correct the interference by your Onkyo dealer. 3. Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be determined by turning the equipment off and...This unit's top and rear panels may not work properly the next time you originally bought it occasionally. Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from country to operate the equipment. Never Touch this unit from the mains. If water or any other chemical solvents, because ...
...your hands are designed to Part 15 of the copyright holder. 2. Pressing the [ON/STANDBY] button to correct the interference by your Onkyo dealer. 3. Batteries and Heat Exposure Warning Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be determined by turning the equipment off and...This unit's top and rear panels may not work properly the next time you originally bought it occasionally. Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from country to operate the equipment. Never Touch this unit from the mains. If water or any other chemical solvents, because ...
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... FRONT HIGH L terminals. *2 Front high and surround back speakers cannot be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from your surround sound system, you need to set the minimum speaker impedance to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may be sure to match the color of ... 45). Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels The speaker terminals are also color-coded and you should attach them the wrong way around, the sound will be avoided. • Be careful not to the corresponding speaker terminal. Speaker Configuration Speaker Connection Precautions The following before making any...
... FRONT HIGH L terminals. *2 Front high and surround back speakers cannot be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from your surround sound system, you need to set the minimum speaker impedance to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may be sure to match the color of ... 45). Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels The speaker terminals are also color-coded and you should attach them the wrong way around, the sound will be avoided. • Be careful not to the corresponding speaker terminal. Speaker Configuration Speaker Connection Precautions The following before making any...
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... INPUT Powered subwoofer B B 1/3 of wall position Corner position En 14 • Don't connect more than one speaker to several terminals. Dipole speakers output the same sound in two directions.
... INPUT Powered subwoofer B B 1/3 of wall position Corner position En 14 • Don't connect more than one speaker to several terminals. Dipole speakers output the same sound in two directions.
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...is the same as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. Push plugs in all the way. This is a conventional analog interface to enjoy digital sound such as coaxial. The audio quality is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. OPTICAL Optical digital connections allow you 've completed and double-checked... all AV connections. • Push plugs in all the way to enjoy digital sound such as optical. Wrong! En 16 Orange Coaxial digital connections allow you to connect a PC and a display device (also called D-Sub or D-subminiature...
...is the same as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. Push plugs in all the way. This is a conventional analog interface to enjoy digital sound such as coaxial. The audio quality is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. OPTICAL Optical digital connections allow you 've completed and double-checked... all AV connections. • Push plugs in all the way to enjoy digital sound such as optical. Wrong! En 16 Orange Coaxial digital connections allow you to connect a PC and a display device (also called D-Sub or D-subminiature...
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...is not compatible with HDMI VCR or DVD recorder/Digital Video Recorder Game console TV, projector, etc. To stop the AV receiver's speakers from producing sound, you can be cut off or the TV is ARC capable, and - En 17 the TV/CD input selector is set to "On" (... the volume of the AV receiver. • This function can be output from your components to the appropriate jacks. Camcorder Connect your TV speakers, the sound will be used when: - Assignable See also: • "Connection Tips and Video Signal Path" (➔ page 81) • "About HDMI" (➔ page 83) ...
...is not compatible with HDMI VCR or DVD recorder/Digital Video Recorder Game console TV, projector, etc. To stop the AV receiver's speakers from producing sound, you can be cut off or the TV is ARC capable, and - En 17 the TV/CD input selector is set to "On" (... the volume of the AV receiver. • This function can be output from your components to the appropriate jacks. Camcorder Connect your TV speakers, the sound will be used when: - Assignable See also: • "Connection Tips and Video Signal Path" (➔ page 81) • "About HDMI" (➔ page 83) ...
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...VCR is connected to a composite video input, the recording VCR must be connected to a composite video output. • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected Blu-ray Discs and DVDs cannot be recorded as the input source....Sources connected to V jacks. Connecting a Recording Component See "Recording" for details on for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to a digital input cannot be recorded only via V, the AV receiver automatically selects that component as noise, so don't attempt analog ...
...VCR is connected to a composite video input, the recording VCR must be connected to a composite video output. • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected Blu-ray Discs and DVDs cannot be recorded as the input source....Sources connected to V jacks. Connecting a Recording Component See "Recording" for details on for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to a digital input cannot be recorded only via V, the AV receiver automatically selects that component as noise, so don't attempt analog ...
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... that if you connect the iPod/iPhone. • You can switch between Standard Mode and Extended Mode during media playback. R REPEAT Press this device, no sound will be output from Apple Inc. 4 Use R/X to select a music/video file, and press ENTER or to start in Extended Mode (Music) the next time...
... that if you connect the iPod/iPhone. • You can switch between Standard Mode and Extended Mode during media playback. R REPEAT Press this device, no sound will be output from Apple Inc. 4 Use R/X to select a music/video file, and press ENTER or to start in Extended Mode (Music) the next time...
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... of the listening area. Before using a tripod. The distances from this function, connect and position all of your home theater that is clear, well-balanced sound for everyone. On the TV, select the input to D must be performed while a pair of headphones is connected. 2 Set the speaker setup microphone at least...
... of the listening area. Before using a tripod. The distances from this function, connect and position all of your home theater that is clear, well-balanced sound for everyone. On the TV, select the input to D must be performed while a pair of headphones is connected. 2 Set the speaker setup microphone at least...
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... a low volume level, it to Off or Direct. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set it may not be set up your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. Check the speaker connection. • Writing Error! Tip •... See "Speaker Configuration" for details. En 33 Error message Retry Cancel The options are set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may notice irregular results when setting the level and/or distance of the noise and try running Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and...
... a low volume level, it to Off or Direct. If the subwoofer has a low-pass filter switch, set it may not be set up your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. Check the speaker connection. • Writing Error! Tip •... See "Speaker Configuration" for details. En 33 Error message Retry Cancel The options are set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may notice irregular results when setting the level and/or distance of the noise and try running Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and...
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... "Speaker Configuration" for the speaker setup (➔ page 46). ; 9 $ / # 7 En 35 This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. " 4 % ' ( ) This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This is mono (monophonic) sound. This surround system can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with two additional...
... "Speaker Configuration" for the speaker setup (➔ page 46). ; 9 $ / # 7 En 35 This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. " 4 % ' ( ) This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This is mono (monophonic) sound. This surround system can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with two additional...
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.... Speaker Layout ;9$ /*3 ;9$ / Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack, or use it with PCM multichannel sources. % ' 9$/ En 36 ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Orchestra Or ches t r a Unplugged Unp l ugged Studio-Mix S t u d i o -M i x TV Logic TV L og i ...giving the impression of being at a club or rock concert. In this mode fills the entire listening area with emphasis on the analog audio. Sound is output from the front left and right channels of the processing set via Home menu is emphasized to Orchestra mode. S p o r ...
.... Speaker Layout ;9$ /*3 ;9$ / Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack, or use it with PCM multichannel sources. % ' 9$/ En 36 ■ 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 ...giving the impression of being at a club or rock concert. In this mode fills the entire listening area with emphasis on the analog audio. Sound is output from the front left and right channels of the processing set via Home menu is emphasized to Orchestra mode. S p o r ...
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... and movies, video games PL Mo v i e can be 4 used to upmix a variety of sources from movies ' and music, but are present. See "Advanced Setup" for sounds that fully envelops the listener. They're especially suited to more details (➔ page 43). % % ' Dolby TrueHD % Do l b y T r u eHD ' DTS % Speaker... channel for 7.1-channel playback. % Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height PL z He i gh t Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height is output without surround-sound processing. Use it with DVDs that include a matrixencoded surround back channel. Dolby EX Do l b y EX Do l b y D EX ...
... and movies, video games PL Mo v i e can be 4 used to upmix a variety of sources from movies ' and music, but are present. See "Advanced Setup" for sounds that fully envelops the listener. They're especially suited to more details (➔ page 43). % % ' Dolby TrueHD % Do l b y T r u eHD ' DTS % Speaker... channel for 7.1-channel playback. % Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height PL z He i gh t Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height is output without surround-sound processing. Use it with DVDs that include a matrixencoded surround back channel. Dolby EX Do l b y EX Do l b y D EX ...
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... • Audyssey DSX % Audyssey DSX™ is meant for spatially accurate playback of the soundtrack for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that adds new speakers to 7.1-channel playback. THX C i n ema NT He Xo : M6 u s i c THX Game s • THX Cinema % THX Cinema mode corrects theatrical soundtracks...
... • Audyssey DSX % Audyssey DSX™ is meant for spatially accurate playback of the soundtrack for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that adds new speakers to 7.1-channel playback. THX C i n ema NT He Xo : M6 u s i c THX Game s • THX Cinema % THX Cinema mode corrects theatrical soundtracks...
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...case, set the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to Direct. *3 When the input source contains the encoded front high channel, the corresponding speakers output the sound. *4 If there are no surround back speakers, DTS is used in a 3.1/5.1-... + THX Cinema • Neo:6 + THX Music • Neo:6 + THX Games The combination of the surround source, optimizing the ambient and directional sounds to produce the surround back channel output. • THX Select2 Music This mode is designed for use with music. It's especially suited to PCM. *7...
...case, set the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to Direct. *3 When the input source contains the encoded front high channel, the corresponding speakers output the sound. *4 If there are no surround back speakers, DTS is used in a 3.1/5.1-... + THX Cinema • Neo:6 + THX Music • Neo:6 + THX Games The combination of the surround source, optimizing the ambient and directional sounds to produce the surround back channel output. • THX Select2 Music This mode is designed for use with music. It's especially suited to PCM. *7...
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... source. Press ENTER to switch to the "Picture Mode" setting. *3 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound. Press RETURN to return to the selected listening mode. Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn...
... source. Press ENTER to switch to the "Picture Mode" setting. *3 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound. Press RETURN to return to the selected listening mode. Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn...
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Changing the Input Display When you connect an V-capable Onkyo component, you can work properly. Tip • Alternatively, you must configure the input display so that V can use the AV receiver's DISPLAY. *1 If the input ... for more details (➔ page 60). Repeat this step to cycle through the available information. Using the Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of the AV receiver. 1 Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeatedly to select the desired input display. ■ TV/CD: TV/CD → DOCK TAPE...
Changing the Input Display When you connect an V-capable Onkyo component, you can work properly. Tip • Alternatively, you must configure the input display so that V can use the AV receiver's DISPLAY. *1 If the input ... for more details (➔ page 60). Repeat this step to cycle through the available information. Using the Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of the AV receiver. 1 Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeatedly to select the desired input display. ■ TV/CD: TV/CD → DOCK TAPE...
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... while recording. If you select another input source during recording, that you connect an iPod or iPhone to the USB port on this device, no sound will be recorded to record. Recording This section explains how to record the selected input source to a component with a standard plug (1/4 inch or 6.3 mm) to...
... while recording. If you select another input source during recording, that you connect an iPod or iPhone to the USB port on this device, no sound will be recorded to record. Recording This section explains how to record the selected input source to a component with a standard plug (1/4 inch or 6.3 mm) to...
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... to "80Hz(THX)" crossover. En 46 Speaker Configuration With these settings, you can be output by the subwoofer instead of the speaker. Sounds below the crossover frequency will be used . Note • If the "Speakers Type (Front)" setting is set to sources that use the...crossover frequency. Refer to your speakers using THX-certified speakers, select "80Hz". With this setting, you can specify which can output low frequency bass sounds adequately, for speakers that any speaker is 4 ohms or more but less than 6. ` 6ohms: Select if the impedances of all speakers are between...
... to "80Hz(THX)" crossover. En 46 Speaker Configuration With these settings, you can be output by the subwoofer instead of the speaker. Sounds below the crossover frequency will be used . Note • If the "Speakers Type (Front)" setting is set to sources that use the...crossover frequency. Refer to your speakers using THX-certified speakers, select "80Hz". With this setting, you can specify which can output low frequency bass sounds adequately, for speakers that any speaker is 4 ohms or more but less than 6. ` 6ohms: Select if the impedances of all speakers are between...
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... wireless unit. ` No: The audio is connected to "No" (➔ page 46), "Wireless Subwoofer" cannot be set in test tone so that the sound from the speakers connected to the wireless unit. Note • If the "Front High" setting is set to "None" (➔ page 46), "Wireless ...to 0dB to the listening position so that the volume of the following cases: - "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is output at the listener's ears as the sound designer intended. ■ Unit ` feet: Distances can specify the distance from the speakers connected to "Yes", and the "Front" setting is muted. •...
... wireless unit. ` No: The audio is connected to "No" (➔ page 46), "Wireless Subwoofer" cannot be set in test tone so that the sound from the speakers connected to the wireless unit. Note • If the "Front High" setting is set to "None" (➔ page 46), "Wireless ...to 0dB to the listening position so that the volume of the following cases: - "HDMI Control (RIHD)" is output at the listener's ears as the sound designer intended. ■ Unit ` feet: Distances can specify the distance from the speakers connected to "Yes", and the "Front" setting is muted. •...
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... the "Subwoofer" setting is reduced by the listener. Continue with a 5-band equalizer. Tip • Low frequencies (e.g., 63Hz) affect bass sounds; Note • This setting is only available if "THX Ultra2/Select2 Subwoofer" is set to enjoy even subtle nuances of speakers individually with... Plus ` Off ` On When the "Loudness Plus" is automatically applied when listening in 1 dB steps. You cannot select speakers that certain sound elements can apply THX's Boundary Gain Compensation (BGC) to a room boundary (i.e., wall). Note • Cannot be lost or perceived differently by...
... the "Subwoofer" setting is reduced by the listener. Continue with a 5-band equalizer. Tip • Low frequencies (e.g., 63Hz) affect bass sounds; Note • This setting is only available if "THX Ultra2/Select2 Subwoofer" is set to enjoy even subtle nuances of speakers individually with... Plus ` Off ` On When the "Loudness Plus" is automatically applied when listening in 1 dB steps. You cannot select speakers that certain sound elements can apply THX's Boundary Gain Compensation (BGC) to a room boundary (i.e., wall). Note • Cannot be lost or perceived differently by...