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... • Cinema Filter function • Linear PCM 192 kHz/24-bit D/A converters on all channels • Pure Audio listening mode (not North American model) • Powerful and highly accurate 32... Front & Rear Panels 6 Before Using the AV receiver 9 Remote Controller 10 Connection Connecting Your Speakers 15 Connecting Antenna 18 Connecting the AV receiver 20 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On... "DTS," "DTS 96/24," "DTS-ES," and "Neo:6" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 5 "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 2....
... • Cinema Filter function • Linear PCM 192 kHz/24-bit D/A converters on all channels • Pure Audio listening mode (not North American model) • Powerful and highly accurate 32... Front & Rear Panels 6 Before Using the AV receiver 9 Remote Controller 10 Connection Connecting Your Speakers 15 Connecting Antenna 18 Connecting the AV receiver 20 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On... "DTS," "DTS 96/24," "DTS-ES," and "Neo:6" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 5 "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 2....
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...Interactive) jack can be connected to the jack on the country in which you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component that component. J TAPE IN/OUT These analog inputs and outputs can be used to connect a VCR. The VIDEO... connect a component with an analog multichannel audio output, such as a DVD player with a 5.1-channel analog output. F FRONT SPEAKERS B These push terminals are connected digitally. The connector type depends on another Onkyo component. E MONITOR OUT The S-Video or composite video output should be connected here. Note: ...
...Interactive) jack can be connected to the jack on the country in which you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component that component. J TAPE IN/OUT These analog inputs and outputs can be used to connect a VCR. The VIDEO... connect a component with an analog multichannel audio output, such as a DVD player with a 5.1-channel analog output. F FRONT SPEAKERS B These push terminals are connected digitally. The connector type depends on another Onkyo component. E MONITOR OUT The S-Video or composite video output should be connected here. Note: ...
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...TV (preferably on top) facing forward at about 2-3 feet (60-100 cm) above ear level. The volume and quality of speakers with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set A should be installed in a front corner, or at the sides of the wall, as shown. 1/3 wall length...of surround sound and improve sound localization behind , about ear level, or at a specific location in a home theater is within the range of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. Angle them behind the listener about ear level, and equidistant from surround sound material. Surround back left and right ...
...TV (preferably on top) facing forward at about 2-3 feet (60-100 cm) above ear level. The volume and quality of speakers with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set A should be installed in a front corner, or at the sides of the wall, as shown. 1/3 wall length...of surround sound and improve sound localization behind , about ear level, or at a specific location in a home theater is within the range of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. Angle them behind the listener about ear level, and equidistant from surround sound material. Surround back left and right ...
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...10003;✓✓ Surround back* ✓ Surround back left ✓ Surround back right ✓ *If you're using the AV receiver, you must specify which channels you should set the Minimum Speaker Impedance to "4 ohms" (see page 32). No matter how many speakers you use the ampli... In addition, you should use the amplifier at the same time (see page 50.) Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are all black.) Speaker terminal Color Front left White Front right Red Center Green Surround left Blue Surround right ...
...10003;✓✓ Surround back* ✓ Surround back left ✓ Surround back right ✓ *If you're using the AV receiver, you must specify which channels you should set the Minimum Speaker Impedance to "4 ohms" (see page 32). No matter how many speakers you use the ampli... In addition, you should use the amplifier at the same time (see page 50.) Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are all black.) Speaker terminal Color Front left White Front right Red Center Green Surround left Blue Surround right ...
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...right speaker Surround back left speaker Surround right speaker Surround left speaker The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to 5.1-channel playback. Screw the terminal tight. Note: Make sure the cable is touching the inside of terminals. Front right speaker Speaker Set... A Front left speaker 17 Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to an input on your subwoofer is reduced to each pair of the pole. Make sure that the terminals ...
...right speaker Surround back left speaker Surround right speaker Surround left speaker The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to 5.1-channel playback. Screw the terminal tight. Note: Make sure the cable is touching the inside of terminals. Front right speaker Speaker Set... A Front left speaker 17 Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to an input on your subwoofer is reduced to each pair of the pole. Make sure that the terminals ...
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... digital audio cable Analog audio cable (RCA) Cable Multichannel analog audio cable (RCA) Jack OPTICAL COAXIAL L R Note: The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. 20 Description Offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect composite video inputs and outputs. Caution... To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. The audio quality is typically used to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is the same as for coaxial. Left (white...
... digital audio cable Analog audio cable (RCA) Cable Multichannel analog audio cable (RCA) Jack OPTICAL COAXIAL L R Note: The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. 20 Description Offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect composite video inputs and outputs. Caution... To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. The audio quality is typically used to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is the same as for coaxial. Left (white...
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...the input source. You must press the [MULTI CH] button (see page 35) to listen to all functions. Refer to the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two jacks, you must enter the appropriate remote control code first (page 53). ...AV components. • Turning on the same circuit. With (Remote Interactive) you can control other electrical equipment on the AV receiver may not support all channels because the Direct Change function selects only the DVD IN FRONT jacks. Direct Change When playback is set to Standby, all ...
...the input source. You must press the [MULTI CH] button (see page 35) to listen to all functions. Refer to the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two jacks, you must enter the appropriate remote control code first (page 53). ...AV components. • Turning on the same circuit. With (Remote Interactive) you can control other electrical equipment on the AV receiver may not support all channels because the Direct Change function selects only the DVD IN FRONT jacks. Direct Change When playback is set to Standby, all ...
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...'s [SP A/B] button cycles through 79, or MAX. The volume can be set B is reduced to 5.1-channel playback. To select the input source with the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] button, and then use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's [VOL] button. On the remote...the SPEAKERS [A] and [B] buttons on the AV receiver or the [SP A/B] button on the remote controller to select the speaker set A is turned on or off. The A and B speaker indicators show whether each speaker set is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise...
...'s [SP A/B] button cycles through 79, or MAX. The volume can be set B is reduced to 5.1-channel playback. To select the input source with the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] button, and then use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's [VOL] button. On the remote...the SPEAKERS [A] and [B] buttons on the AV receiver or the [SP A/B] button on the remote controller to select the speaker set A is turned on or off. The A and B speaker indicators show whether each speaker set is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise...
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...: • While the multichannel input is displayed for the DVD input source. If there's surround back channel information, this number will now be 3. Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [MULTI CH] button so that MULTI CH indicator appears on page 32 are fed...Configuration settings on the display. B: The number of surround channels (surround left , front right, and center). C: LFE channel for hookup information. DIMMER SLEEP SAT CABLE TV VOL INPUT CH DISC VOL RECEIVER Displaying Source Information You can typically be displayed for connecting a component ...
...: • While the multichannel input is displayed for the DVD input source. If there's surround back channel information, this number will now be 3. Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [MULTI CH] button so that MULTI CH indicator appears on page 32 are fed...Configuration settings on the display. B: The number of surround channels (surround left , front right, and center). C: LFE channel for hookup information. DIMMER SLEEP SAT CABLE TV VOL INPUT CH DISC VOL RECEIVER Displaying Source Information You can typically be displayed for connecting a component ...
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...Headphones While a pair of headphones is connected, you can adjust the volume of the left and right channels individually, from -12 dB to +12 dB each speaker, and use this function while the AV receiver is muted. • Speakers that are set to Standby. 1 Use the remote controller's [CH ...or Direct. • When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be heard in the headphones. • These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby. ■ Multichannel DVD Input While the multichannel DVD input is selected, you can...
...Headphones While a pair of headphones is connected, you can adjust the volume of the left and right channels individually, from -12 dB to +12 dB each speaker, and use this function while the AV receiver is muted. • Speakers that are set to Standby. 1 Use the remote controller's [CH ...or Direct. • When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be heard in the headphones. • These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby. ■ Multichannel DVD Input While the multichannel DVD input is selected, you can...
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...64257;ned, natural multichannel surround-sound experience, putting the listener in surround-sound decoders and DSP programs, the AV receiver can also be played on conventional 5.1 channel systems, in which speakers are output while this mode turns off the display, turns off the power to stereo ...remaining faithful to enjoy DTS material. It can transform your home listening room into a movie theater or concert hall. Use it with stereo movies or TV shows and the AV receiver will create a 5.1 surround mix from 2-channel or 5.1-channel music or movies. Dolby Pro Logic II Music Use this...
...64257;ned, natural multichannel surround-sound experience, putting the listener in surround-sound decoders and DSP programs, the AV receiver can also be played on conventional 5.1 channel systems, in which speakers are output while this mode turns off the display, turns off the power to stereo ...remaining faithful to enjoy DTS material. It can transform your home listening room into a movie theater or concert hall. Use it with stereo movies or TV shows and the AV receiver will create a 5.1 surround mix from 2-channel or 5.1-channel music or movies. Dolby Pro Logic II Music Use this...
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...look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with step 4 of your subwoofer and other speakers (front, center, and surround). 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- Double Bass With the Double Bass function, you 're using a subwoofer, use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but- If you...B is on the remote controller. 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "1. Bass from the front left and right channels is set accordingly. Crossover Frequency To get the best bass performance from the subwoofer; Choose a crossover frequency suitable for your front speakers. tion" ...
...look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with step 4 of your subwoofer and other speakers (front, center, and surround). 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button fol- Double Bass With the Double Bass function, you 're using a subwoofer, use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but- If you...B is on the remote controller. 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "1. Bass from the front left and right channels is set accordingly. Crossover Frequency To get the best bass performance from the subwoofer; Choose a crossover frequency suitable for your front speakers. tion" ...
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... to select the speakers. • If the multichannel input is used instead. 51 Speakers that you can adjust the level of each channel of the multichannel input regardless of the test tone from a PCM source are cut off, try setting the format to DTS. Auto ...CLEAR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD VCR MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 3 INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL INPUT 1 Press and hold the AV receiver's [DIGITAL INPUT] button for each speaker is detected automatically. MultiLevel" menu appears instead of the following table shows the display indicators for about 3 seconds...
... to select the speakers. • If the multichannel input is used instead. 51 Speakers that you can adjust the level of each channel of the multichannel input regardless of the test tone from a PCM source are cut off, try setting the format to DTS. Auto ...CLEAR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD VCR MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 3 INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R DIGITAL INPUT 1 Press and hold the AV receiver's [DIGITAL INPUT] button for each speaker is detected automatically. MultiLevel" menu appears instead of the following table shows the display indicators for about 3 seconds...
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... the program guide. B Number buttons Enter numbers. E Pause, Play, Stop. D [CH +/-] Select satellite/cable channels. G Operates the VCR. H Selects menu items. I Operates the VCR. 54 D [CH +/-] Selects channels on the VCR. Controlling a Satellite/ Cable Receiver ON STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 V1 V2 V3 M D C D CDR 4 5 6 TV MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 VCR...
... the program guide. B Number buttons Enter numbers. E Pause, Play, Stop. D [CH +/-] Select satellite/cable channels. G Operates the VCR. H Selects menu items. I Operates the VCR. 54 D [CH +/-] Selects channels on the VCR. Controlling a Satellite/ Cable Receiver ON STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 V1 V2 V3 M D C D CDR 4 5 6 TV MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 VCR...
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...Can't turn on , speaker set A is reduced to 5.1-channel playback, and the surround back speakers produce no sound is ...select an audio format from a menu. • If your turntable doesn't have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can be produced by the surround speakers. The center speaker... maximum, disconnect the power cord, and contact your Onkyo dealer. If the AV receiver stays on ? • The amp protection circuit has been activated. The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise ...
...Can't turn on , speaker set A is reduced to 5.1-channel playback, and the surround back speakers produce no sound is ...select an audio format from a menu. • If your turntable doesn't have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can be produced by the surround speakers. The center speaker... maximum, disconnect the power cord, and contact your Onkyo dealer. If the AV receiver stays on ? • The amp protection circuit has been activated. The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise ...
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Speaker set B produces no sound? • Speaker set A is reduced to 5.1-channel playback. On some games consoles, such as a genuine DTS signal. Can't get 6.1 or 7.1-channel playback? • When speaker B is turned on the AV receiver. Noise can be heard? • Using cable ties to bundle audio cables with a ...output format from a menu. About DTS signals • When DTS program material ends and the DTS bit- stream stops, the AV receiver remains in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no sound. • Make sure the speakers are turned off . • With some CD players, you won't...
Speaker set B produces no sound? • Speaker set A is reduced to 5.1-channel playback. On some games consoles, such as a genuine DTS signal. Can't get 6.1 or 7.1-channel playback? • When speaker B is turned on the AV receiver. Noise can be heard? • Using cable ties to bundle audio cables with a ...output format from a menu. About DTS signals • When DTS program material ends and the DTS bit- stream stops, the AV receiver remains in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no sound. • Make sure the speakers are turned off . • With some CD players, you won't...