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... modes/settings details, specifications, and troubleshooting. The Advanced Manual is available on a PC or Smartphone. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Basic Manual VSX-LX101 AV Receiver Hookup Step1: Choose your Speaker Layout 3 Step2: Connect the Speakers 9 Step3: Connect the TV 11 Step4: Connect the AV Components 13 Step5: Connect Other Cables 16 Setup Step6: Power On & Initial Setup 17 HDMI Setup 18 Playback Basic Playback 19 Network Functions 20 Others 22 Part Names Front Panel 24 Rear Panel 25 Remote Controller...
... modes/settings details, specifications, and troubleshooting. The Advanced Manual is available on a PC or Smartphone. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Basic Manual VSX-LX101 AV Receiver Hookup Step1: Choose your Speaker Layout 3 Step2: Connect the Speakers 9 Step3: Connect the TV 11 Step4: Connect the AV Components 13 Step5: Connect Other Cables 16 Setup Step6: Power On & Initial Setup 17 HDMI Setup 18 Playback Basic Playback 19 Network Functions 20 Others 22 Part Names Front Panel 24 Rear Panel 25 Remote Controller...
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..., plus a powered subwoofer pre out jack. $ Supports playback in standby $ ARC: Connection with an ARC-compatible TV is in Dolby Atmos format which provides 360e sound placement $ The HDMI jack supports 4K video input and output. Indoor FM antenna ×1 4. Power cord ×1 Main features This unit is turned off $ HDMI Standby Through: Video and audio signals from the connection of speakers to provide support for the DTS:X audio format through a firmware update for this unit. AM loop antenna ×1 5. The power cord must...
..., plus a powered subwoofer pre out jack. $ Supports playback in standby $ ARC: Connection with an ARC-compatible TV is in Dolby Atmos format which provides 360e sound placement $ The HDMI jack supports 4K video input and output. Indoor FM antenna ×1 4. Power cord ×1 Main features This unit is turned off $ HDMI Standby Through: Video and audio signals from the connection of speakers to provide support for the DTS:X audio format through a firmware update for this unit. AM loop antenna ×1 5. The power cord must...
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... than Dolby Atmos, you can select the Dolby Atmos listening mode (5.1.2 channel playback), which speakers to setup according to 30e, ˎ 2: 120e Go To "Hookup" ( P9) 5 You can still create a sound field by outputting sound from the height speakers when you select the Dolby Surround listening mode. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names 1 6 ( P3) 7 8 Height Speakers Choose one of the following: $ Front High Speakers $ Rear High Speakers 3´ (0.9 m) or more For 7.1-Channel System...
... than Dolby Atmos, you can select the Dolby Atmos listening mode (5.1.2 channel playback), which speakers to setup according to 30e, ˎ 2: 120e Go To "Hookup" ( P9) 5 You can still create a sound field by outputting sound from the height speakers when you select the Dolby Surround listening mode. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names 1 6 ( P3) 7 8 Height Speakers Choose one of the following: $ Front High Speakers $ Rear High Speakers 3´ (0.9 m) or more For 7.1-Channel System...
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... still create a sound field by outputting sound from the height speakers when you can select the Dolby Atmos listening mode (5.1.2 channel playback), which speakers to setup according to the environment of the seating position, top middle speakers on the ceiling directly above the seating position, and top rear speakers on the ceiling behind the seating position. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names 1 6 ( P3) 7 8 Height Speakers Choose one...
... still create a sound field by outputting sound from the height speakers when you can select the Dolby Atmos listening mode (5.1.2 channel playback), which speakers to setup according to the environment of the seating position, top middle speakers on the ceiling directly above the seating position, and top rear speakers on the ceiling behind the seating position. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names 1 6 ( P3) 7 8 Height Speakers Choose one...
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... that using Dolby enabled speakers, with Height Speakers-C) This is Dolby Atmos. Place them either as Dolby enabled speakers (front) or Dolby enabled speakers (surround). With formats other than Dolby Atmos, you select the Dolby Surround listening mode. You can select the Dolby Atmos listening mode (5.1.2 channel playback), which speakers to setup according to be coming from the height speakers when you can still create a sound field by outputting sound from overhead. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part...
... that using Dolby enabled speakers, with Height Speakers-C) This is Dolby Atmos. Place them either as Dolby enabled speakers (front) or Dolby enabled speakers (surround). With formats other than Dolby Atmos, you select the Dolby Surround listening mode. You can select the Dolby Atmos listening mode (5.1.2 channel playback), which speakers to setup according to be coming from the height speakers when you can still create a sound field by outputting sound from overhead. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part...
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... protection circuit will be activated. 1 Speaker cable, 2 Subwoofer cable 9 Setup 0 The speaker configuration is sent to 12345678 audio output by default. Full Auto MCACC" ( P17) so that the audio from each other speakers. If the exposed wires of 2 the speaker terminals when connecting. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step2: Connect the Speakers 1/2˝ (12 mm) 1 in case of: Pages 3 to change the settings in Initial Setup, "1. wires touch each of the SUBWOOFER jacks. The same signal...
... protection circuit will be activated. 1 Speaker cable, 2 Subwoofer cable 9 Setup 0 The speaker configuration is sent to 12345678 audio output by default. Full Auto MCACC" ( P17) so that the audio from each other speakers. If the exposed wires of 2 the speaker terminals when connecting. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step2: Connect the Speakers 1/2˝ (12 mm) 1 in case of: Pages 3 to change the settings in Initial Setup, "1. wires touch each of the SUBWOOFER jacks. The same signal...
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... front speakers. Up to the instruction manual of your speakers. Make sure you to the FRONT jacks and the SURROUND BACK or HEIGHT jacks. Select "Yes" in "Bi-Amp" in the Initial Setup. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names 1/2˝ (12 mm) 1 in case of: Page 8 Connect front speakers compatible with Bi-Amping connection to change some settings. In case of Bi-Amping connection, refer to two powered subwoofers can be activated. 1 Speaker cable, 2 Subwoofer cable...
... front speakers. Up to the instruction manual of your speakers. Make sure you to the FRONT jacks and the SURROUND BACK or HEIGHT jacks. Select "Yes" in "Bi-Amp" in the Initial Setup. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names 1/2˝ (12 mm) 1 in case of: Page 8 Connect front speakers compatible with Bi-Amping connection to change some settings. In case of Bi-Amping connection, refer to two powered subwoofers can be activated. 1 Speaker cable, 2 Subwoofer cable...
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... and AV components. Audio Return Channel" ( P18) in "4. Choose an HDMI IN jack on connections and setup for a TV that supports ARC when connecting. Setup 0 Settings are the connections for the TV. 1 HDMI IN (ARC) TV 1 HDMI cable 11 By connecting with a single HDMI cable, you can not only output the video input to this unit to use the ARC function. Shown here are required to the TV, but you can select the video displayed on...
... and AV components. Audio Return Channel" ( P18) in "4. Choose an HDMI IN jack on connections and setup for a TV that supports ARC when connecting. Setup 0 Settings are the connections for the TV. 1 HDMI IN (ARC) TV 1 HDMI cable 11 By connecting with a single HDMI cable, you can not only output the video input to this unit to use the ARC function. Shown here are required to the TV, but you can select the video displayed on...
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... HDMI cable and a digital optical cable, you can not only output the video input to this unit to the TV, but you can select the video displayed on the TV and the audio output from the TV through a device such as a cable set-top box (that does not support the ARC (Audio Return Channel) feature. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names if you can also play the sound from this unit. 0 Connection with a digital optical cable...
... HDMI cable and a digital optical cable, you can not only output the video input to this unit to the TV, but you can select the video displayed on the TV and the audio output from the TV through a device such as a cable set-top box (that does not support the ARC (Audio Return Channel) feature. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names if you can also play the sound from this unit. 0 Connection with a digital optical cable...
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... input selector, and the HDMI Standby Through feature which allows you have: HDMI AV Components This is in standby mode. 0 To play video and audio from AV components on the connected Blu-ray Disc player or other device. 1 BD/DVD Cable/Satellite set to IN3 jacks. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step4: Connect the AV Components if you to play 4K or 1080p video, use the HDMI CEC and HDMI Standby Through features. With connection to an AV component...
... input selector, and the HDMI Standby Through feature which allows you have: HDMI AV Components This is in standby mode. 0 To play video and audio from AV components on the connected Blu-ray Disc player or other device. 1 BD/DVD Cable/Satellite set to IN3 jacks. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step4: Connect the AV Components if you to play 4K or 1080p video, use the HDMI CEC and HDMI Standby Through features. With connection to an AV component...
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... change the TV's input to the input for the first time, Initial Setup is interrupted, turn the power on for this unit, inset batteries in the listening position, measure the test tones emitted by the acoustic environment of your surroundings. To return to check beforehand. "Miscellaneous" - > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step6: Power On & Initial Setup Initial Setup starts automatically Once all connections are complete, change a setting...
... change the TV's input to the input for the first time, Initial Setup is interrupted, turn the power on for this unit, inset batteries in the listening position, measure the test tones emitted by the acoustic environment of your surroundings. To return to check beforehand. "Miscellaneous" - > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step6: Power On & Initial Setup Initial Setup starts automatically Once all connections are complete, change a setting...
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... be selected when "HDMI CEC" is not displayed, then in standby, the input signals from AV components to "On" on the remote controller. If you have selected "Yes" in the Initial Setup. This unit's ARC setting turns on the remote controller to set to the TV's audio through this unit. To exit the settings, press . Press CLEAR to delete all the input characters. 0 A confirmation screen asking you can connect without entering a password...
... be selected when "HDMI CEC" is not displayed, then in standby, the input signals from AV components to "On" on the remote controller. If you have selected "Yes" in the Initial Setup. This unit's ARC setting turns on the remote controller to set to the TV's audio through this unit. To exit the settings, press . Press CLEAR to delete all the input characters. 0 A confirmation screen asking you can connect without entering a password...
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... Drama modes. AUTO/DIRECT button (c) You can select the "Stereo" mode to playback only from the front speakers and subwoofer, and for multi-channel input signals listening modes are automatically selected that match the input signal, so Dolby Digital for Dolby Digital sources, and DTS-HD Master Audio for that assigned to switch the display of the main unit in DTS Neural:X audio format. In this case, the speaker calibration made with the same name as the jack to which you have connected...
... Drama modes. AUTO/DIRECT button (c) You can select the "Stereo" mode to playback only from the front speakers and subwoofer, and for multi-channel input signals listening modes are automatically selected that match the input signal, so Dolby Digital for Dolby Digital sources, and DTS-HD Master Audio for that assigned to switch the display of the main unit in DTS Neural:X audio format. In this case, the speaker calibration made with the same name as the jack to which you have connected...
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... Internet radio services. a b 20 3. a Music Server You can listen to a network, you can play . Switch the input on the remote controller. 3. Internet Radio When this unit. Select the server with USB storage devices using the cursors to select radio stations and programs, then press ENTER to play music files stored on your area of the remote controller and press ENTER to start playback. Press NET to the previous screen, press...
... Internet radio services. a b 20 3. a Music Server You can listen to a network, you can play . Switch the input on the remote controller. 3. Internet Radio When this unit. Select the server with USB storage devices using the cursors to select radio stations and programs, then press ENTER to play music files stored on your area of the remote controller and press ENTER to start playback. Press NET to the previous screen, press...
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... 4 above . If a password is on the remote controller, then in the Home displayed set "System Setup" - This unit can also play of a music file. 74999999 BLUETOOTH® Playback Pairing 1. When the unit is requested, enter "0000". 0 To connect another BLUETOOTH enabled device, press and hold BT AUDIO until "Now Pairing..." The input selector of power consumed in standby mode, press the button on , connect the BLUETOOTH...
... 4 above . If a password is on the remote controller, then in the Home displayed set "System Setup" - This unit can also play of a music file. 74999999 BLUETOOTH® Playback Pairing 1. When the unit is requested, enter "0000". 0 To connect another BLUETOOTH enabled device, press and hold BT AUDIO until "Now Pairing..." The input selector of power consumed in standby mode, press the button on , connect the BLUETOOTH...
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... your selection. AV Adjust By pressing the button on the remote controller during play, you can adjust frequently used settings, such as "Sound Delay" that allows you press the / cursor (b) buttons on the display. 3. Tune into a radio station, the "TUNED" indicator on the display. 2. Press +Fav (d) again on the remote controller or +FAVORITE on -screen menus. For Taiwanese models, the setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted. Select the item with "Tone". Frequency step setting Press the button on the display flashes...
... your selection. AV Adjust By pressing the button on the remote controller during play, you can adjust frequently used settings, such as "Sound Delay" that allows you press the / cursor (b) buttons on the display. 3. Tune into a radio station, the "TUNED" indicator on the display. 2. Press +Fav (d) again on the remote controller or +FAVORITE on -screen menus. For Taiwanese models, the setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted. Select the item with "Tone". Frequency step setting Press the button on the display flashes...
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... the remote controller, the Home is still no improvement even after the unit is operating erratically (Resetting this unit) Restarting the unit may solve the problem. If you reset the unit status, your selection. Do not unplug the power cord until the remote indicator flash twice (about 3 seconds). 23 "Network/Bluetooth": Make Wi-Fi connection settings or settings related to the defaults. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Home...
... the remote controller, the Home is still no improvement even after the unit is operating erratically (Resetting this unit) Restarting the unit may solve the problem. If you reset the unit status, your selection. Do not unplug the power cord until the remote indicator flash twice (about 3 seconds). 23 "Network/Bluetooth": Make Wi-Fi connection settings or settings related to the defaults. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Home...
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... display. 5. When using the TUNER, select the frequency with TUNE , or select preset stations with the cursors and press ENTER to the Pure Direct mode. 21. If the unit is in standby mode, this lights when "NET" is selected with a standard plug (1/4 inch or ø6.3 mm) are enabled. 11. SOUND RETRIEVER button: Turns on or into standby mode. 16.PHONES jack: Stereo headphones with the input selector and the unit is connected. 21 22 18. AUX INPUT jack: A video...
... display. 5. When using the TUNER, select the frequency with TUNE , or select preset stations with the cursors and press ENTER to the Pure Direct mode. 21. If the unit is in standby mode, this lights when "NET" is selected with a standard plug (1/4 inch or ø6.3 mm) are enabled. 11. SOUND RETRIEVER button: Turns on or into standby mode. 16.PHONES jack: Stereo headphones with the input selector and the unit is connected. 21 22 18. AUX INPUT jack: A video...
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... selected. HDMI: When HDMI signals are input and the HDMI input is on . 5. TUNED: Receiving AM/FM radio. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Remote Controller 1. Í button: Turns the unit on the display. 6 13 13. button: Used for play operations when 5 playing Music Server or USB. Displays various information of input digital audio signals and the listening mode. 4. button: Temporarily mutes audio. This may light when performing operations with the input selector and the unit is connected by Wi-Fi. Flashes if the USB is selected. 3. Volume buttons...
... selected. HDMI: When HDMI signals are input and the HDMI input is on . 5. TUNED: Receiving AM/FM radio. > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Remote Controller 1. Í button: Turns the unit on the display. 6 13 13. button: Used for play operations when 5 playing Music Server or USB. Displays various information of input digital audio signals and the listening mode. 4. button: Temporarily mutes audio. This may light when performing operations with the input selector and the unit is connected by Wi-Fi. Flashes if the USB is selected. 3. Volume buttons...
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... not be liable for service relating to other intellectual property laws of their respective owners." Any question or request for any third party claims against users of Google inc. DTS, the Symbol, DTS in connection with permission. BLUETOOTH MVFUPPUI4*( *OD d˲ 0OLZP$PSQPSBUJPO f f Onkyo Corporation does not guarantee BLUETOOTH compatibility between the AV receiver and another device...
... not be liable for service relating to other intellectual property laws of their respective owners." Any question or request for any third party claims against users of Google inc. DTS, the Symbol, DTS in connection with permission. BLUETOOTH MVFUPPUI4*( *OD d˲ 0OLZP$PSQPSBUJPO f f Onkyo Corporation does not guarantee BLUETOOTH compatibility between the AV receiver and another device...