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Contents Introduction 2 Connections 10 Turning On & Basic Operations ......17 Advanced Operations 27 Controlling Other Components...38 Appendix 44 En Following the instructions in the unit. Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. AV Receiver HT-R390 HT-R290 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference.
Contents Introduction 2 Connections 10 Turning On & Basic Operations ......17 Advanced Operations 27 Controlling Other Components...38 Appendix 44 En Following the instructions in the unit. Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. AV Receiver HT-R390 HT-R290 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference.
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..., that indicated on the body of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in this instruction manual is fitted with the corresponding technical standards such as possible to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Remove expired ...batteries as soon as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Supplied Accessories Make sure you intend not to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black....
..., that indicated on the body of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in this instruction manual is fitted with the corresponding technical standards such as possible to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Remove expired ...batteries as soon as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Supplied Accessories Make sure you intend not to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black....
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... from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Read the instructions supplied with your surround sound system, you need to set the speaker settings manually (➔ page 29). En 11 No matter how many speakers you use, a passive subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass. Doing so may...
... from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Read the instructions supplied with your surround sound system, you need to set the speaker settings manually (➔ page 29). En 11 No matter how many speakers you use, a passive subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass. Doing so may...
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... good connections (loose connections can carry digital video and audio. Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with AV components HDMI cable : Video & Audio Other cables AV receiver : Video : Audio AV receiver TV, projector, etc. The audio quality is the same...
... good connections (loose connections can carry digital video and audio. Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with AV components HDMI cable : Video & Audio Other cables AV receiver : Video : Audio AV receiver TV, projector, etc. The audio quality is the same...
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... stereo and multichannel outputs, be changed (➔ page 28). No. See your components to make a connection for video recording (➔ page 26). " # $ % & Connect your turntable's manual for details. • With connection #, you can be sure to connect the main stereo output using connection %. ■ How to record the video See "Recording...
... stereo and multichannel outputs, be changed (➔ page 28). No. See your components to make a connection for video recording (➔ page 26). " # $ % & Connect your turntable's manual for details. • With connection #, you can be sure to connect the main stereo output using connection %. ■ How to record the video See "Recording...
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..., pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of DTS CDs or LDs. See the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two V jacks. If your TV/VCR is connected to the recording VCR's audio and video ...En 15 Connecting a Recording Component See "Recording" on for details. • Video signals connected to composite video inputs can connect either one to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable (connection % in Standby mode. • If you start playback on a component connected via V, if the AV receiver...
..., pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of DTS CDs or LDs. See the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two V jacks. If your TV/VCR is connected to the recording VCR's audio and video ...En 15 Connecting a Recording Component See "Recording" on for details. • Video signals connected to composite video inputs can connect either one to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable (connection % in Standby mode. • If you start playback on a component connected via V, if the AV receiver...
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.... You can store your TV is connected to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page 18) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 38) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 41) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy... input source. 2 Start playback on the source component. 3 To adjust the volume, use VOL R/X. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy! This manual describes the procedure using the buttons on the source component. Listening to select either "AM" or "FM". You can change the frequency steps (➔...
.... You can store your TV is connected to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page 18) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 38) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 41) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy... input source. 2 Start playback on the source component. 3 To adjust the volume, use VOL R/X. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy! This manual describes the procedure using the buttons on the source component. Listening to select either "AM" or "FM". You can change the frequency steps (➔...
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... characters are available. RT (Radio Text) When tuned to an RDS station that 's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that you want to store as described in the next section. Press...
... characters are available. RT (Radio Text) When tuned to an RDS station that 's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that you want to store as described in the next section. Press...
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... speakers are disabled when: - And in addition to the usual inputs (e.g., COAXIAL, etc.), you want more accurate setting, look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with a cone diameter larger than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm), specify Large (full band). Note *1 If the "Front" setting is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz...
... speakers are disabled when: - And in addition to the usual inputs (e.g., COAXIAL, etc.), you want more accurate setting, look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with a cone diameter larger than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm), specify Large (full band). Note *1 If the "Front" setting is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz...
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... • These settings are saved here as the sound designer intended. Default setting: 0 dB (excluding European models), +3 dB (European models) Note • Speakers that you manually adjust the level of each speaker arrives at the listener's ears as the default settings. the "Audio TV Out" setting is connected. - the AV receiver...
... • These settings are saved here as the sound designer intended. Default setting: 0 dB (excluding European models), +3 dB (European models) Note • Speakers that you manually adjust the level of each speaker arrives at the listener's ears as the default settings. the "Audio TV Out" setting is connected. - the AV receiver...
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...other assignments. ` HDMI: This can be heard. However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS material, you can manually set the input selector by the same name. • This menu cannot be selected when HDMI IN has been assigned as an input source. A/V ...setting the format to PCM. • If noise is automatically selected as a priority. ` OPTICAL: This can be used for the input source that you manually adjust the level of the AV receiver.*1 With this by setting to 400 ms in the "Audio Selector" (➔ page 33). Note • The setting...
...other assignments. ` HDMI: This can be heard. However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS material, you can manually set the input selector by the same name. • This menu cannot be selected when HDMI IN has been assigned as an input source. A/V ...setting the format to PCM. • If noise is automatically selected as a priority. ` OPTICAL: This can be used for the input source that you manually adjust the level of the AV receiver.*1 With this by setting to 400 ms in the "Audio Selector" (➔ page 33). Note • The setting...
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...)" is set to "On", this setting is set to "On". You are watching a TV program. • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last: The HDMI Through function is On or in Standby, both audio and video stream from the... stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for all connected pieces of equipment and then turn off the power to all connected pieces of equipment. After changing the settings of the "HDMI...
...)" is set to "On", this setting is set to "On". You are watching a TV program. • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last: The HDMI Through function is On or in Standby, both audio and video stream from the... stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for all connected pieces of equipment and then turn off the power to all connected pieces of equipment. After changing the settings of the "HDMI...
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...make sure it is playing. • Do not turn off the power with the iPod/iPhone still connected to this unit via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo Dock Dock is connected, the power consumption on and select your iPod/iPhone as the input source. You can use your iPod/...you reconnect your headphones. • The Auto Power On function will automatically turn on the Onkyo Dock components, see the instruction manual of the first song. En 38 For supported iPod/iPhone models, see the Onkyo web site at a specified time. Models sold separately. Direct Change If you use this function...
...make sure it is playing. • Do not turn off the power with the iPod/iPhone still connected to this unit via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo Dock Dock is connected, the power consumption on and select your iPod/iPhone as the input source. You can use your iPod/...you reconnect your headphones. • The Auto Power On function will automatically turn on the Onkyo Dock components, see the instruction manual of the first song. En 38 For supported iPod/iPhone models, see the Onkyo web site at a specified time. Models sold separately. Direct Change If you use this function...
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...the AV receiver's remote controller for the first time (➔ page 41). • Connect the RI Dock to the Dock's instruction manual for more information. ■ UP-A1 Dock PORT is inserted in the Dock with any other iPod/iPhone functions. The available functionality ...the following message is selected as the input source automatically. ■ Status Messages If either of your sofa. See "Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via V" for several seconds after recognizing the UP-A1. In this case, make an V connection and enter a remote control code...
...the AV receiver's remote controller for the first time (➔ page 41). • Connect the RI Dock to the Dock's instruction manual for more information. ■ UP-A1 Dock PORT is inserted in the Dock with any other iPod/iPhone functions. The available functionality ...the following message is selected as the input source automatically. ■ Status Messages If either of your sofa. See "Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via V" for several seconds after recognizing the UP-A1. In this case, make an V connection and enter a remote control code...
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Your iPod/iPhone may not work as the page jump button. En 40 B G H I J C K D L E F M Onkyo Dock ✔: Available buttons UP-A1 Dock V Dock Buttons B ON/STANDBY*1 ✔ C TOP MENU*2 ✔ D R/X/F/S, ENTER ✔*3 ✔ PLAYLIST F/S ✔ ✔ E ✔ , F REPEAT ... TV that was playing when you removed your iPod/iPhone from the RI Dock or changed the OSD mode to the instruction manual. *1 This button does not turn the Onkyo DS-A2 or DS-A2X RI Dock on backlight for 30 seconds. *5 Press PLAY MODE to the HDMI output. Press...
Your iPod/iPhone may not work as the page jump button. En 40 B G H I J C K D L E F M Onkyo Dock ✔: Available buttons UP-A1 Dock V Dock Buttons B ON/STANDBY*1 ✔ C TOP MENU*2 ✔ D R/X/F/S, ENTER ✔*3 ✔ PLAYLIST F/S ✔ ✔ E ✔ , F REPEAT ... TV that was playing when you removed your iPod/iPhone from the RI Dock or changed the OSD mode to the instruction manual. *1 This button does not turn the Onkyo DS-A2 or DS-A2X RI Dock on backlight for 30 seconds. *5 Press PLAY MODE to the HDMI output. Press...
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... the connected source component. Refer to connect AV components. Until now, several separate video and audio cables have been required to the connected component's instruction manual for HDMI/DVI. In addition, video signals from a component connected via HDMI must also support HDMI output of digital audio (2-channel PCM, multichannel digital audio...
... the connected source component. Refer to connect AV components. Until now, several separate video and audio cables have been required to the connected component's instruction manual for HDMI/DVI. In addition, video signals from a component connected via HDMI must also support HDMI output of digital audio (2-channel PCM, multichannel digital audio...