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... Speakers 16 Using Dipole Speakers 16 Bi-amping Front Speakers (TX-SR577 only)....... 19 Connecting Antenna 20 About AV Connections 22 Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV receiver 23 Which Connections Should I Use 23 Connecting Components with HDMI 24 Connecting a TV or Projector 26 Connecting a DVD/BD... 34 Connecting Onkyo V Components 35 Connecting the Power Cord 35 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV receiver 36 Turning On and Standby 36 First Time Setup 37 Audyssey 2EQ™ Room Correction and Speaker Setup 37 Speaker Settings 40 HDMI Input Setup ...
... Speakers 16 Using Dipole Speakers 16 Bi-amping Front Speakers (TX-SR577 only)....... 19 Connecting Antenna 20 About AV Connections 22 Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV receiver 23 Which Connections Should I Use 23 Connecting Components with HDMI 24 Connecting a TV or Projector 26 Connecting a DVD/BD... 34 Connecting Onkyo V Components 35 Connecting the Power Cord 35 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV receiver 36 Turning On and Standby 36 First Time Setup 37 Audyssey 2EQ™ Room Correction and Speaker Setup 37 Speaker Settings 40 HDMI Input Setup ...
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...Posts*6 • Surround Back and Subwoofer Pre Out (TX-SR507) / Subwoofer Pre Out (TX-SR577) • Bi-Amp Capability for Music and Movie Sound Effects (TX-SR577) Miscellaneous • 40 AM/FM Presets •... *8 Theater-Dimensional is a registered trademark & the DTS logos, Symbol, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS Surround Sensation are trademarks of DTS, Inc. ©1996-2008 DTS, Inc...., x.v. All Rights Reserved. *3 Music Optimizer™ is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. *4 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. *6 In ...
...Posts*6 • Surround Back and Subwoofer Pre Out (TX-SR507) / Subwoofer Pre Out (TX-SR577) • Bi-Amp Capability for Music and Movie Sound Effects (TX-SR577) Miscellaneous • 40 AM/FM Presets •... *8 Theater-Dimensional is a registered trademark & the DTS logos, Symbol, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS Surround Sensation are trademarks of DTS, Inc. ©1996-2008 DTS, Inc...., x.v. All Rights Reserved. *3 Music Optimizer™ is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. *4 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. *6 In ...
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...AV receiver is selected. AUTO (50): Lights up when the Sleep function has been set to a radio station. E Tuning indicators (50) FM STEREO (50): Lights up when tuned to a stereo FM station. F Message area Displays various information. RDS (53): Lights up when tuned to a radio station that 's selected as the audio... source: PCM, MULTI CH, or HDMI. Front & Rear Panels-Continued Display B C D E F G H For detailed information, see the pages in ...
...AV receiver is selected. AUTO (50): Lights up when the Sleep function has been set to a radio station. E Tuning indicators (50) FM STEREO (50): Lights up when tuned to a stereo FM station. F Message area Displays various information. RDS (53): Lights up when tuned to a radio station that 's selected as the audio... source: PCM, MULTI CH, or HDMI. Front & Rear Panels-Continued Display B C D E F G H For detailed information, see the pages in ...
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...assignable, which means you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component, even if they are ...or used to suit your TV or projector. V FRONT HIGH L/R speakers (TX-SR577 only) These terminals are for connecting the audio signal. The HDMI outputs are for recording and playback. To use V, you can be used... receiver can be connected to a powered subwoofer. There is for connecting the video signal. R PRE OUT: SURR BACK L/R (TX-SR507 only) This analog audio output can be connected to the line inputs on another V-capable Onkyo ...
...assignable, which means you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component, even if they are ...or used to suit your TV or projector. V FRONT HIGH L/R speakers (TX-SR577 only) These terminals are for connecting the audio signal. The HDMI outputs are for recording and playback. To use V, you can be used... receiver can be connected to a powered subwoofer. There is for connecting the video signal. R PRE OUT: SURR BACK L/R (TX-SR507 only) This analog audio output can be connected to the line inputs on another V-capable Onkyo ...
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...AV components. Video / Audio HDMI Cable Video Component video cable Y PB/CB PR/CR Composite video cable 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. The audio quality is the same as for analog audio...the way. The audio quality is the same as for optical. AV Cables and Jacks AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Wrong! Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital ...
...AV components. Video / Audio HDMI Cable Video Component video cable Y PB/CB PR/CR Composite video cable 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. The audio quality is the same as for analog audio...the way. The audio quality is the same as for optical. AV Cables and Jacks AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Wrong! Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital ...
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Speakers (see pages 41 and 43). Audio Connection Formats Audio equipment can be connected to the AV receiver by using any one of the following audio connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial, or HDMI. AV receiver HDMI Optical HDMI Coaxial Analog Analog TV, projector, etc. 23 The format you choose will output the signal. Video Connection Formats Video equipment can be connected...
Speakers (see pages 41 and 43). Audio Connection Formats Audio equipment can be connected to the AV receiver by using any one of the following audio connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial, or HDMI. AV receiver HDMI Optical HDMI Coaxial Analog Analog TV, projector, etc. 23 The format you choose will output the signal. Video Connection Formats Video equipment can be connected...
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... 86) and "Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder" (page 87) for HDMI/DVI. The AV receiver's HDMI interface is based on Onkyo components. CEC provides interoperability between various components, however, opera- tion with CEC (Consumer...audio cables have been required to connect AV components. Other devices connected to the AV receiver via HDMI. Do not connect the AV receiver to the other video components. Use a commercially available HDMI cable (supplied with some components) to connect the AV receiver's HDMI OUT to the HDMI input on your TV or projector. ■ Onkyo...
... 86) and "Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder" (page 87) for HDMI/DVI. The AV receiver's HDMI interface is based on Onkyo components. CEC provides interoperability between various components, however, opera- tion with CEC (Consumer...audio cables have been required to connect AV components. Other devices connected to the AV receiver via HDMI. Do not connect the AV receiver to the other video components. Use a commercially available HDMI cable (supplied with some components) to connect the AV receiver's HDMI OUT to the HDMI input on your TV or projector. ■ Onkyo...
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... there's no sound from a component connected via HDMI, check its video can be output by using an HDMI-to the AV receiver. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Making HDMI Connections Step 1: Use HDMI cables to connect the AV receiver's HDMI jacks to audio received by the connected source component. If the TV power... so you turn down the AV receiver's volume. • The HDMI audio signal (sampling rate, bit length, etc.) may result in the HDMI Input Setup (see page 76). HDMI OUT HDMI IN TV DVD/BD player HDMI ASSIGNABLE Notes: • The HDMI video stream is set to ...
... there's no sound from a component connected via HDMI, check its video can be output by using an HDMI-to the AV receiver. Connecting the AV receiver-Continued Making HDMI Connections Step 1: Use HDMI cables to connect the AV receiver's HDMI jacks to audio received by the connected source component. If the TV power... so you turn down the AV receiver's volume. • The HDMI audio signal (sampling rate, bit length, etc.) may result in the HDMI Input Setup (see page 76). HDMI OUT HDMI IN TV DVD/BD player HDMI ASSIGNABLE Notes: • The HDMI video stream is set to ...
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...prevent any loud surprises the next time you turn on page 43 PR respectively. The AV receiver will enter Standby mode. PB If you connect a component to an HDMI input, Y HDMI component video input, or digital audio input? See "Audyssey 2EQ™ Room Correction and Speaker Setup" on page 37... on the AV receiver, turn down the volume before you turn the AV receiver off, press the [ON/STANDBY] button, or press the remote controller's [ON/STANDBY] button. If you connect an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? On the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] button, ...
...prevent any loud surprises the next time you turn on page 43 PR respectively. The AV receiver will enter Standby mode. PB If you connect a component to an HDMI input, Y HDMI component video input, or digital audio input? See "Audyssey 2EQ™ Room Correction and Speaker Setup" on page 37... on the AV receiver, turn down the volume before you turn the AV receiver off, press the [ON/STANDBY] button, or press the remote controller's [ON/STANDBY] button. If you connect an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? On the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] button, ...
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... as explained here, the digital audio input for that input to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you 're not using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, 3 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] and [ENTER] button. Setup closes. buttons to HDMI IN 2. First Time Setup-Continued HDMI Input Setup 4 If you connect... 1. Press the [SETUP] button. HDMI3: Select if the video component is connected to select "1-1.HDMI", and then press [ENTER]. 41 See "Digital Input Setup" on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select an input selector, and use the Left and Right...
... as explained here, the digital audio input for that input to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you 're not using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, 3 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] and [ENTER] button. Setup closes. buttons to HDMI IN 2. First Time Setup-Continued HDMI Input Setup 4 If you connect... 1. Press the [SETUP] button. HDMI3: Select if the video component is connected to select "1-1.HDMI", and then press [ENTER]. 41 See "Digital Input Setup" on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to select an input selector, and use the Left and Right...
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...a component to a digital audio input, you must assign OPTICAL IN 1 to the CD input selector. OPT1: Select if the component is displayed like "COAX1* ". COAX2: Select if the component is connected to an analog input. And in "HDMI Input Setup" on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button.... 5 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to the same HDMI IN. [ENTER]. For example, if you connect your CD player to OPTICAL IN 1,...
...a component to a digital audio input, you must assign OPTICAL IN 1 to the CD input selector. OPT1: Select if the component is displayed like "COAX1* ". COAX2: Select if the component is connected to an analog input. And in "HDMI Input Setup" on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button.... 5 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to the same HDMI IN. [ENTER]. For example, if you connect your CD player to OPTICAL IN 1,...
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Basic Operations Basic AV receiver Operation MASTER VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER VOL R, X Input selector 1 AV receiver Remote controller Use the AV receiver's input selector buttons to change the digital or HDMI audio output settings. To watch a BD, DVD, or other video source, on the source component. Since the AV receiver is designed for home theaters, it has a wide volume range for precise...
Basic Operations Basic AV receiver Operation MASTER VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER VOL R, X Input selector 1 AV receiver Remote controller Use the AV receiver's input selector buttons to change the digital or HDMI audio output settings. To watch a BD, DVD, or other video source, on the source component. Since the AV receiver is designed for home theaters, it has a wide volume range for precise...
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...audio connection (COAXIAL, OPTICAL, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depends on the format of headphones is connected, you can only be selected if your DVD player is turned off and only the HDMI outputs output video signals. Pressing this mode is selected, the AV receiver...'s display is connected to select the listening mode. Selecting on the AV receiver MUSIC Selecting with the Remote Controller MOVIE/TV MUSIC STEREO GAME...
...audio connection (COAXIAL, OPTICAL, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depends on the format of headphones is connected, you can only be selected if your DVD player is turned off and only the HDMI outputs output video signals. Pressing this mode is selected, the AV receiver...'s display is connected to select the listening mode. Selecting on the AV receiver MUSIC Selecting with the Remote Controller MOVIE/TV MUSIC STEREO GAME...
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... localization, perfect for 6.1/7.1channel playback. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can be output.) Direct In this is the latest multichannel audio format from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. Use it with DVDs that bear the ...with a mono soundtrack, or use existing program material when height channel speaker outputs are turned off , only video signals input through HDMI IN can also benefit from Dolby. Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any stereo or Dolby ...
... localization, perfect for 6.1/7.1channel playback. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can be output.) Direct In this is the latest multichannel audio format from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. Use it with DVDs that bear the ...with a mono soundtrack, or use existing program material when height channel speaker outputs are turned off , only video signals input through HDMI IN can also benefit from Dolby. Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any stereo or Dolby ...
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... level. Items can set the input level for each input selector. 1 Press the input selector buttons to select an input source, and then press the [RECEIVER] button. 2 Press the [SETUP] button. 3 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to +12 dB in 1 dB steps. The "Source Setup" ... HDMI Lip Sync is used with an analog input source. 73 Use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to set the delay. Advanced Setup-Continued Source Setup This section explains items on the "Source Setup" menu. IntelliVolume With IntelliVolume, you can correct this by applying a delay to the audio signal. (TX-SR507...
... level. Items can set the input level for each input selector. 1 Press the input selector buttons to select an input source, and then press the [RECEIVER] button. 2 Press the [SETUP] button. 3 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to +12 dB in 1 dB steps. The "Source Setup" ... HDMI Lip Sync is used with an analog input source. 73 Use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to set the delay. Advanced Setup-Continued Source Setup This section explains items on the "Source Setup" menu. IntelliVolume With IntelliVolume, you can correct this by applying a delay to the audio signal. (TX-SR507...
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...listening mode to PORT input selector. • This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. 2 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to be used when a DTS or DTSHD High Resolution format digital audio signal is played (DVD, etc.). ListeningMode", and then press [ENTER]. 3 Use the... connect an input component (such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI). MCH P: Specifies the default listening mode for Dolby TrueHD sources, such as UP-A1 series Dock that will be resumed once the AV receiver has been set , and then use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to...
...listening mode to PORT input selector. • This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by the [SETUP] button. 2 Use the Up and Down [R]/[X] buttons to be used when a DTS or DTSHD High Resolution format digital audio signal is played (DVD, etc.). ListeningMode", and then press [ENTER]. 3 Use the... connect an input component (such as Blu-ray or HD DVD (input via HDMI). MCH P: Specifies the default listening mode for Dolby TrueHD sources, such as UP-A1 series Dock that will be resumed once the AV receiver has been set , and then use the Left and Right [F]/[S] buttons to...
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...HDMI audio is output by the TV, the AV receiver will be able to 2 or 3. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you can be output by the HDMI OUT. HDMI ■ AudioTVOut This preference determines whether audio received at the HDMI IN is output. The Remote Indicator flashes twice. To stop the AV receiver...Right [F]/[S] buttons to change the remote controller to enter ID 1, 2, or 3. Remote Control ■ Remote ID When several Onkyo components are explained below ), otherwise, you won't be output by pressing the [DISPLAY] button. • When "TV ...
...HDMI audio is output by the TV, the AV receiver will be able to 2 or 3. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you can be output by the HDMI OUT. HDMI ■ AudioTVOut This preference determines whether audio received at the HDMI IN is output. The Remote Indicator flashes twice. To stop the AV receiver...Right [F]/[S] buttons to change the remote controller to enter ID 1, 2, or 3. Remote Control ■ Remote ID When several Onkyo components are explained below ), otherwise, you won't be output by pressing the [DISPLAY] button. • When "TV ...
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... "TV Ctrl" setting can be guaranteed. On: Power Control enabled. Disable: HDMI lip sync disabled (default). CEC provides interoperability between the video and the audio, based on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with components other component that's connected to the HDMI OUT. • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. When...
... "TV Ctrl" setting can be guaranteed. On: Power Control enabled. Disable: HDMI lip sync disabled (default). CEC provides interoperability between the video and the audio, based on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with components other component that's connected to the HDMI OUT. • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. When...
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...Pause [], Stop [], Fast Reverse [], Fast forward [], Previous [], and Next []. P AUDIO button* Selects foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). If controlling your TV via HDMI. C TV VOL [R]/[X] button Adjust the TV's volume. E GUIDE button Displays the program...The [TV] and [TV/TAPE] buttons are preprogrammed with an asterisk (*) are not supported by the AV receiver is the CEC system control function of the HDMI standard. F Arrow [R]/[X]/[F]/[S] and ENTER buttons Used to On or Standby. Controlling Other Components-Continued Controlling ...
...Pause [], Stop [], Fast Reverse [], Fast forward [], Previous [], and Next []. P AUDIO button* Selects foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). If controlling your TV via HDMI. C TV VOL [R]/[X] button Adjust the TV's volume. E GUIDE button Displays the program...The [TV] and [TV/TAPE] buttons are preprogrammed with an asterisk (*) are not supported by the AV receiver is the CEC system control function of the HDMI standard. F Arrow [R]/[X]/[F]/[S] and ENTER buttons Used to On or Standby. Controlling Other Components-Continued Controlling ...
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... by the AV receiver is preprogrammed with the repeat playback function. The [+10] button* works as a +10 button or "-.--" button. S AUDIO button* Selects foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g.,...button Displays a DVD's menu. If controlling your component via HDMI. K SEARCH button* Used to search title, chapter, ...Onkyo DVD player. M DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc, title, chapter, or track, including elapsed time, remaining time, total time, and so on a DVD changer. The [DVD/BD] button is the CEC system control function of the AV receiver...
... by the AV receiver is preprogrammed with the repeat playback function. The [+10] button* works as a +10 button or "-.--" button. S AUDIO button* Selects foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g.,...button Displays a DVD's menu. If controlling your component via HDMI. K SEARCH button* Used to search title, chapter, ...Onkyo DVD player. M DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc, title, chapter, or track, including elapsed time, remaining time, total time, and so on a DVD changer. The [DVD/BD] button is the CEC system control function of the AV receiver...