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Bought this receiver to stream music for outside. Any help on how to to do this would be appreciated...
Bought this receiver to stream music for outside. Any help on how to to do this would be appreciated...
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Onkyo Ht 540 Troubleshooting
Can't hear the tv it is not muted, all of a sudden the sound just quit coming out
Can't hear the tv it is not muted, all of a sudden the sound just quit coming out
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Popular Onkyo HT-R540 Manual Pages
Owner Manual - Page 1
...retain this manual will enable you for future reference. Following the instructions in the unit. Contents
Introduction 2 Connection 19
Turning On & First Time Setup..... 34
Basic Operation Playing your AV components ....... 36 Listening to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new 7.1ch Home Theater System. 7.1ch Home Theater System
HT-S790
AV Receiver (HT-R540) Front...
Owner Manual - Page 6
Package Contents
Make sure you have the following items:
AV receiver (HT-R540) Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna
Front speakers (SKF-540F) Center speaker (SKC-540C)
Surround and Surround back speakers (SKM-...
Owner Manual - Page 8
...home theater system!
☞ page 46
8 Turning On
With the hookup complete, you're ready to your AV system.
☞ page 19
XM
DIGITAL IN COA XIAL
OPTICAL
1
COMPONENT VIDEO
VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO 1 IN DVD IN
OUT
Y
PB
2
PR
3 REMOTE... OUT
SUB WOOFER
FRONT SPEAKERS B
L
R
2. First Time Setup
A few simple settings to really enjoy your system.
☞ page 35
Digital Input Input Display...
Owner Manual - Page 9
... Speaker Settings 52 Digital Input Signal Formats 56 Correcting Sound and Picture Sync 56
Recording 57 Controlling Other Components 58
Entering Remote Control Codes 58 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo
Components Connected via 59 Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons 59 Resetting the Remote Controller 59
Troubleshooting 61 If you can't resolve an issue, try resetting the AV receiver by holding...
Owner Manual - Page 14
... supported by using the six REMOTE MODE buttons.
■ RECEIVER/TAPE Mode
In RECEIVER/TAPE mode, you can control RECEIVER
the AV receiver and an Onkyo ...GUIDE TOP MENU
CH DISC ALBUM
VOL
PREVIOUS MENU
SP A / B PLAYLIST/CAT
ENTER
MUTING PLAYLIST/CAT
RETURN
SETUP
RECEIVER
TAPE
L
M N O
P
LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND
AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- The remote...
Owner Manual - Page 15
... (North American model only).
[ ]/[ ] buttons Used to select the remote controller modes. K OR-EQ button (44) Turns on , you can be controlled. When a remote controller button is selected
To select the Tuner (AM/FM/XM) as the input source, press:
RECEIVER
7
TAPE
4 Playback buttons On twin cassette decks, only deck B can enjoy a powerful sound with the...
Owner Manual - Page 16
... CH SEL LEVEL- E Arrow and ENTER buttons Used to control an Onkyo DVD player.
C DISC +/-
K CLR button Cancels functions and clears entered numbers.
Remote Controller-Continued
DVD Mode
By default, the remote controller is set to navigate DVD menus and the DVD player's onscreen setup menus. O REPEAT button Used with a built-in hard disk drive...
Owner Manual - Page 32
...SPEAKER
R
PRE OUT
SUB WOOFER
FRONT SPEAKERS B
L
R
AV RECEIVER
Notes: • Onkyo components connected via speaker set to On or Standby. AC OUTLET
AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED
TOTAL...connecting the power cord of Another Component
The AV receiver has an AC outlet on the country in the ON position so that it turns on or off when the AV receiver is set B. • To connect the recorder digitally...
Owner Manual - Page 33
... Change When playback is on Standby, it will automatically turn on and select that might interfere with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.).
• Some components have two jacks. You must enter the appropriate remote control code first (page 59). Connecting other jack is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch circuit.
33 If this is...
Owner Manual - Page 34
... A / B
MUTING
1
AV receiver
Remote controller
STANDBY/ON
RECEIVER
or
Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. The AV receiver comes on
COAX
page 35.
■ Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or next generation HDD-compatible component?
These settings only need to be made once.
■ Have you have wired the speakers incorrectly and you turn the AV receiver off...
Owner Manual - Page 44
...
11
+10
0
C D 12 CABLE
CLR
SAT
D TUN --/---
Using the OptiResponse Equalizer
When using the HT-R540 with the speakers included in 2 dB steps. Response equalizer on or off .
MUTING
Press the remote controller's [MUTING] button. Muting is cancelled when the AV receiver is unmuted and the MUTING indicator goes off .
44 OR-EQ
Press the...
Owner Manual - Page 59
...set the Input Display to control components that are controlled by pointing the remote controller directly at the AV receiver, not the component. The REMOTE MODE button lights up .
2
RECEIVER
Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button again.
See page 33 for details.
2 Enter the appropriate remote control code for the [DVD] or [CD] REMOTE MODE button. [DVD] REMOTE MODE button 1612: Onkyo...
Owner Manual - Page 61
... custom settings. The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise adjustment.
• If the MUTING indicator is shown on , speaker set B is on the display, press the remote controller's [MUTING] button to unmute the AV receiver (page 44).
• While a pair of headphones is output by the surround speakers. Set it 's turned on , set...
Owner Manual - Page 62
... 6.1-
nected. • The AV receiver does not convert between formats, so
if a video source component is connected to bundle audio cables with a certain signal format • Check the digital audio output setting on the HT-R540. • Make sure that the analog audio cables are connected properly. The subwoofer produces no sound with power
cords, speaker...
Owner Manual - Page 63
..., point the remote controller at the AV receiver. Remote Controller
The remote controller doesn't work • To use , you 've selected the correct remote control-
If more than one code is listed, try each one. • With some AV components, certain buttons may not work • The display is turned off when the Pure Audio (not
North American model) listening...
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