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Please retain this manual for purchasing an Onkyo 7.1ch Home Theater System. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. 7.1ch Home Theater System HT-S780 AV Receiver (HT-R530) Front Speaker (SKF-530F) Center Speaker (SKC-530C) Surround Speaker (SKM-530S) Surround Back Speaker...
Please retain this manual for purchasing an Onkyo 7.1ch Home Theater System. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. 7.1ch Home Theater System HT-S780 AV Receiver (HT-R530) Front Speaker (SKF-530F) Center Speaker (SKC-530C) Surround Speaker (SKM-530S) Surround Back Speaker...
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...the correct voltage for a Class B digital device, pursuant to use the original packaging to radio or television reception, which the receiver is not userserviceable. Never Touch this depends on the case. • This unit's top and rear panels may cause harmful ...protection against harmful interference in humid climates. This equipment generates, uses and can be plugged into an outlet on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Recording Copyright-Unless it 's unplugged or in a particular installation. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a soft cloth. ...
...the correct voltage for a Class B digital device, pursuant to use the original packaging to radio or television reception, which the receiver is not userserviceable. Never Touch this depends on the case. • This unit's top and rear panels may cause harmful ...protection against harmful interference in humid climates. This equipment generates, uses and can be plugged into an outlet on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Recording Copyright-Unless it 's unplugged or in a particular installation. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a soft cloth. ...
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... DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD VCR MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 3 INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R AV receiver (HT-R530) Subwoofer (SKW-530) Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) (Red) (White) Speaker cable for front speakers 15 ft. (4.5 m) Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna Front...
... DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD VCR MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 3 INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R AV receiver (HT-R530) Subwoofer (SKW-530) Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) (Red) (White) Speaker cable for front speakers 15 ft. (4.5 m) Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna Front...
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..., or DAT Recorder 30 Connecting the Power Cord of Another Component 30 Connecting Onkyo Components ........31 Connecting the Power Cord 31 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On 32 Turning On the AV Receiver 32 First Time Setup 33 Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources .33 Changing ... 36 Tuning into Radio Stations 36 Common Functions 38 Setting the Display Brightness 38 Adjusting the Bass & Treble 38 Muting the AV Receiver 38 Using the OptiResponse Equalizer .......... 38 Using the Sleep Timer 39 Using Headphones 39 Adjusting Speaker Levels 39 Enjoying the Listening Modes ...
..., or DAT Recorder 30 Connecting the Power Cord of Another Component 30 Connecting Onkyo Components ........31 Connecting the Power Cord 31 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On 32 Turning On the AV Receiver 32 First Time Setup 33 Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources .33 Changing ... 36 Tuning into Radio Stations 36 Common Functions 38 Setting the Display Brightness 38 Adjusting the Bass & Treble 38 Muting the AV Receiver 38 Using the OptiResponse Equalizer .......... 38 Using the Sleep Timer 39 Using Headphones 39 Adjusting Speaker Levels 39 Enjoying the Listening Modes ...
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...is used to select the Stereo listening mode. C Remote-control sensor (17) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. D STEREO button (40) This button is being received from the remote controller. G DISPLAY button (35) This button is used to On or... to display various information about the currently selected input source. B STANDBY indicator (32) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used to set the AV receiver to adjust the display brightness. I DIMMER button (38) This button is in parentheses. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ ...
...is used to select the Stereo listening mode. C Remote-control sensor (17) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. D STEREO button (40) This button is being received from the remote controller. G DISPLAY button (35) This button is used to On or... to display various information about the currently selected input source. B STANDBY indicator (32) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used to set the AV receiver to adjust the display brightness. I DIMMER button (38) This button is in parentheses. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ ...
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... & B buttons (34) These buttons are used to turn speaker sets A and B on . 2 MUTING indicator (38) This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted. 3 Source/listening mode indicators (42) These indicators show the currently selected listening mode and digital audio format. 4 Tuning indicators (36) TUNED (36): This... is selected. T VIDEO 3 INPUT (27, 51) This input can be used to select and set . 6 Message area This area of the AV receiver to select from the following input sources: MULTI CH, DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, TAPE, TUNER, or CD. MEMORY (37): This indicator ...
... & B buttons (34) These buttons are used to turn speaker sets A and B on . 2 MUTING indicator (38) This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted. 3 Source/listening mode indicators (42) These indicators show the currently selected listening mode and digital audio format. 4 Tuning indicators (36) TUNED (36): This... is selected. T VIDEO 3 INPUT (27, 51) This input can be used to select and set . 6 Message area This area of the AV receiver to select from the following input sources: MULTI CH, DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, TAPE, TUNER, or CD. MEMORY (37): This indicator ...
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... can be used to a video output on the country in which you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component that component. M FRONT SPEAKERS A, SURROUND SPEAKERS, CENTER SPEAKER & SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS These terminal posts are connected ... JK A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1, 2, 3 & COAXIAL These optical and coaxial jacks can be connected to connect a CD or DVD player and other recorder with Onkyo components. D FM ANTENNA This jack is for connection information. Note: can be used to connect a CD player with analog outputs. 10 L M N I...
... can be used to a video output on the country in which you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component that component. M FRONT SPEAKERS A, SURROUND SPEAKERS, CENTER SPEAKER & SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS These terminal posts are connected ... JK A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1, 2, 3 & COAXIAL These optical and coaxial jacks can be connected to connect a CD or DVD player and other recorder with Onkyo components. D FM ANTENNA This jack is for connection information. Note: can be used to connect a CD player with analog outputs. 10 L M N I...
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...to the subwoofer pre out on when the input signal exceeds a certain level. Note: The Auto Standby function turns the subwoofer on the AV receiver with your both hands, pull it from the main unit. 3. While holding the bottom edge of the speaker grille with supplied RCA cable. ... (34) This control is detected in standby mode Green: Subwoofer on With the Auto Standby function, the SKW-530 automatically turns on the AV receiver (page 47). ■ Attaching and detaching the speaker grilles Front and Center speakers have detachable grilles. Removal Replacement 11 D POWER switch (Not...
...to the subwoofer pre out on when the input signal exceeds a certain level. Note: The Auto Standby function turns the subwoofer on the AV receiver with your both hands, pull it from the main unit. 3. While holding the bottom edge of the speaker grille with supplied RCA cable. ... (34) This control is detected in standby mode Green: Subwoofer on With the Auto Standby function, the SKW-530 automatically turns on the AV receiver (page 47). ■ Attaching and detaching the speaker grilles Front and Center speakers have detachable grilles. Removal Replacement 11 D POWER switch (Not...
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... Controller How to Use the Remote Controller Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can control Onkyo components or components made by that mode to RECEIVER mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button. RECEIVER Mode RECEIVER mode is used to control up to control the AV receiver. By entering the appropriate remote control code, you can be...
... Controller How to Use the Remote Controller Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can control Onkyo components or components made by that mode to RECEIVER mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button. RECEIVER Mode RECEIVER mode is used to control up to control the AV receiver. By entering the appropriate remote control code, you can be...
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...M OR-EQ button (38) This button is used to turn speaker sets A and B on the OptiResponse equalizer, which optimizes performance when the HT-R530 is used to set the CinemaFILTER function. R SETUP button This button is used to select the remote controller modes. N REMOTE MODE buttons (12... to display various information about the currently selected input source. G SP A/B button (34) This button is used to set the AV receiver to adjust the display brightness. When you press a button on , you can be used to select listening modes regardless of the currently selected...
...M OR-EQ button (38) This button is used to turn speaker sets A and B on the OptiResponse equalizer, which optimizes performance when the HT-R530 is used to set the CinemaFILTER function. R SETUP button This button is used to select the remote controller modes. N REMOTE MODE buttons (12... to display various information about the currently selected input source. G SP A/B button (34) This button is used to set the AV receiver to adjust the display brightness. When you press a button on , you can be used to select listening modes regardless of the currently selected...
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... This button is used to access the DVD player's onscreen setup menus. Before selecting DVD mode and starting playback, you should press the [RECEIVER] mode button followed by the [DVD] INPUT SELECTOR button to right: Pause, Play, Stop, Fast Reverse, Fast Forward, Previous, and Next... used to select subtitles. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. P REPEAT button This button is used to clear entered numbers. I J K 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 TAPE TUNER C D...
... This button is used to access the DVD player's onscreen setup menus. Before selecting DVD mode and starting playback, you should press the [RECEIVER] mode button followed by the [DVD] INPUT SELECTOR button to right: Pause, Play, Stop, Fast Reverse, Fast Forward, Previous, and Next... used to select subtitles. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. P REPEAT button This button is used to clear entered numbers. I J K 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 TAPE TUNER C D...
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A B C D 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 TAPE TUNER C D +10 ... numbers. D DISC +/- )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Before selecting CD/MD/CDR mode and starting playback, you should press the [RECEIVER] mode button followed by the [CD] or [TAPE] INPUT SELECTOR button to CD/MD/CDR mode, press the [CD] REMOTE MODE button.... as the input source. Remote Controller-Continued CD/MD/CDR Mode By default, the AV receiver is used to control an Onkyo CD player.
A B C D 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 TAPE TUNER C D +10 ... numbers. D DISC +/- )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Before selecting CD/MD/CDR mode and starting playback, you should press the [RECEIVER] mode button followed by the [CD] or [TAPE] INPUT SELECTOR button to CD/MD/CDR mode, press the [CD] REMOTE MODE button.... as the input source. Remote Controller-Continued CD/MD/CDR Mode By default, the AV receiver is used to control an Onkyo CD player.
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... the input source. Before selecting TAPE mode and starting playback, you must enter the appropriate remote control code (see page 52). A B C 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 TAPE TUNER C D +10... CLR 10 11 12 --/--- To set the remote controller to the AV receiver via . Remote Controller-Continued TAPE Mode TAPE mode is used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected to TAPE mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button. For twin cassette decks, only deck B can be ...
... the input source. Before selecting TAPE mode and starting playback, you must enter the appropriate remote control code (see page 52). A B C 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 TAPE TUNER C D +10... CLR 10 11 12 --/--- To set the remote controller to the AV receiver via . Remote Controller-Continued TAPE Mode TAPE mode is used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected to TAPE mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button. For twin cassette decks, only deck B can be ...
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...glass doors. Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Notes: • The remote controller may not work if there's an obstacle between it at the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as a book, on the remote controller, because the buttons may be pressed inadvertently, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote... • If another remote controller of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote controller, point it and the AV receiver's remote control sensor. 17 Keep this in mind when installing. • The remote controller will vary with the polarity diagram inside the battery ...
...glass doors. Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Notes: • The remote controller may not work if there's an obstacle between it at the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as a book, on the remote controller, because the buttons may be pressed inadvertently, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote... • If another remote controller of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote controller, point it and the AV receiver's remote control sensor. 17 Keep this in mind when installing. • The remote controller will vary with the polarity diagram inside the battery ...
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... time (see page 47.) 18 Front left and right speakers, making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image. Position it 's used with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B can be positioned at a specific location in the standard position for stereo speakers or however you like. In general...
... time (see page 47.) 18 Front left and right speakers, making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image. Position it 's used with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B can be positioned at a specific location in the standard position for stereo speakers or however you like. In general...
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... 2 While pressing the lever, insert the wire into the hole, and then release the lever. 3 Using the supplied RCA cable, connect the AV receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to the corresponding speaker terminal. Connecting Speaker Set B (sold separately) 1 Strip 3/8" (10 mm) of insulation from the wall ...530FL Green Red White PRE OUT SUB WOOFER Brown Tan Blue Gray SKB-530R SKB-530L SKM-530SR SKM-530SL Connecting Speaker Set A The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals and speaker's positive (+) terminals are gripping the bare wires, not the insulation. 3/8" (10 mm) Note: When speaker...
... 2 While pressing the lever, insert the wire into the hole, and then release the lever. 3 Using the supplied RCA cable, connect the AV receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to the corresponding speaker terminal. Connecting Speaker Set B (sold separately) 1 Strip 3/8" (10 mm) of insulation from the wall ...530FL Green Red White PRE OUT SUB WOOFER Brown Tan Blue Gray SKB-530R SKB-530L SKM-530SR SKM-530SL Connecting Speaker Set A The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals and speaker's positive (+) terminals are gripping the bare wires, not the insulation. 3/8" (10 mm) Note: When speaker...
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.... Insert the plug fully into the jack. ■ Other Models Push Insert wire Release Insert the plug fully into position. Once your AV receiver is for use only. 1 Attach the FM antenna, as shown. ■ American Model 2 Connect both wires of the AM antenna to ...commercially available outdoor AM antenna (see page 21). 20 Make sure that the wires are gripping the bare wires, not the insulation. Once your AV receiver is for use, you don't injure yourself when using it with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using thumbtacks. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ '...
.... Insert the plug fully into the jack. ■ Other Models Push Insert wire Release Insert the plug fully into position. Once your AV receiver is for use only. 1 Attach the FM antenna, as shown. ■ American Model 2 Connect both wires of the AM antenna to ...commercially available outdoor AM antenna (see page 21). 20 Make sure that the wires are gripping the bare wires, not the insulation. Once your AV receiver is for use, you don't injure yourself when using it with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using thumbtacks. )54@&OCPPL 1BHF .POEBZ '...
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..., such as this can sometimes be grounded in accordance with a clear line of sight to prevent electrical shock hazards. TV/FM antenna splitter To AV receiver To TV (or VCR) 21 Outdoor antenna AM loop antenna Insulated antenna cable Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best when installed outside , but good...
..., such as this can sometimes be grounded in accordance with a clear line of sight to prevent electrical shock hazards. TV/FM antenna splitter To AV receiver To TV (or VCR) 21 Outdoor antenna AM loop antenna Insulated antenna cable Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best when installed outside , but good...
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... carries analog audio. This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is inserted and close when it's removed. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is typically used instead of a multichannel cable. Right! ...Coaxial 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. 22 Description Offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (...
... carries analog audio. This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is inserted and close when it's removed. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is typically used instead of a multichannel cable. Right! ...Coaxial 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. 22 Description Offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (...
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... connected to the analog CD IN. Speakers (see page 19 for Recording CD player, etc. Output IN Composite S-Video AV Receiver Composite S-Video OUT Input Composite S-Video Component Component Component Audio equipment can select both the audio and video outputs of AV equipment...1. When choosing a connection format, bear in addition to connecting it to a digital input, you can be connected to the AV receiver using one for example, your DVD player and other components. Audio Input/Output Diagram for connection information) Which Connections Should I Use? DVD ...
... connected to the analog CD IN. Speakers (see page 19 for Recording CD player, etc. Output IN Composite S-Video AV Receiver Composite S-Video OUT Input Composite S-Video Component Component Component Audio equipment can select both the audio and video outputs of AV equipment...1. When choosing a connection format, bear in addition to connecting it to a digital input, you can be connected to the AV receiver using one for example, your DVD player and other components. Audio Input/Output Diagram for connection information) Which Connections Should I Use? DVD ...