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...H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer • Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology Processing • THX*1 Integrated System Certified • THX Surround EX*1, THX I/S*1 Cinema, THX Music Mode • Incorporates Qdeo™*2 technology for HDMI Video Upscaling (to 4K Compatible) • HDMI...bit D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP Connections • 4 HDMI*8 Inputs and 1 Output • Onkyo Q for System Control • 4 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/2 Coaxial) • Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • ...
...H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer • Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology Processing • THX*1 Integrated System Certified • THX Surround EX*1, THX I/S*1 Cinema, THX Music Mode • Incorporates Qdeo™*2 technology for HDMI Video Upscaling (to 4K Compatible) • HDMI...bit D/A Converters • Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP Connections • 4 HDMI*8 Inputs and 1 Output • Onkyo Q for System Control • 4 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/2 Coaxial) • Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) • ...
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... registered in the U.S. Whether you are watching a movie, listening to music, or playing the hottest new video game, the HT-R990 will transform your room into the ultimate entertainment environment. *2 Qdeo and QuietVideo are trademarks of Marvell or its compliance with iPod...Onkyo UP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately). *11 In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to meet Apple performance standards. All of the components in the United States and other countries." and foreign patents pending. *1 *9 THX and the THX logo are trademarks of DTS, Inc. THX The HT-R990...
... registered in the U.S. Whether you are watching a movie, listening to music, or playing the hottest new video game, the HT-R990 will transform your room into the ultimate entertainment environment. *2 Qdeo and QuietVideo are trademarks of Marvell or its compliance with iPod...Onkyo UP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately). *11 In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to meet Apple performance standards. All of the components in the United States and other countries." and foreign patents pending. *1 *9 THX and the THX logo are trademarks of DTS, Inc. THX The HT-R990...
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...) I TUNING MODE button (27) J DISPLAY button (40) K SETUP button (41) L TUNING, PRESET (27 to 28), arrow and ENTER buttons M RETURN button N MASTER VOLUME control (22) O THX button and indicator (33) P PHONES jack (40) Q TONE and Tone Level buttons (57) R Input selector buttons (22) S AUX INPUT AUDIO/VIDEO jacks (17) T USB port...
...) I TUNING MODE button (27) J DISPLAY button (40) K SETUP button (41) L TUNING, PRESET (27 to 28), arrow and ENTER buttons M RETURN button N MASTER VOLUME control (22) O THX button and indicator (33) P PHONES jack (40) Q TONE and Tone Level buttons (57) R Input selector buttons (22) S AUX INPUT AUDIO/VIDEO jacks (17) T USB port...
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... • The on-screen menus appear only on the number of speakers. The result is connected. 2 On the subwoofer, set the OUTPUT LEVEL control to THX POSITION. 3 Set the speaker setup microphone at up test tones played through each speaker as the Main Listening Position this position to create the best...
... • The on-screen menus appear only on the number of speakers. The result is connected. 2 On the subwoofer, set the OUTPUT LEVEL control to THX POSITION. 3 Set the speaker setup microphone at up test tones played through each speaker as the Main Listening Position this position to create the best...
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...sound distorts, detection issues may occur, so use an appropriate volume level. If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, contact your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. Error Messages While Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction ..."Equalizer Settings" (➔ page 45) Note • Sometimes due to the electrical complexities of subwoofers and the interaction with the room, THX recommends setting the level and the distance of speakers detected was different from that no speaker was detected. Error message Retry Cancel The options ...
...sound distorts, detection issues may occur, so use an appropriate volume level. If this message appears after 2 or 3 attempts, contact your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is not detected. Error Messages While Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction ..."Equalizer Settings" (➔ page 45) Note • Sometimes due to the electrical complexities of subwoofers and the interaction with the room, THX recommends setting the level and the distance of speakers detected was different from that no speaker was detected. Error message Retry Cancel The options ...
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..., MUSIC, GAME MUSIC MOVIE/TV GAME STEREO MOVIE/TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. THX button and indicator This button selects the THX listening modes. To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ page 40). • While a pair of headphones is connected, you...
..., MUSIC, GAME MUSIC MOVIE/TV GAME STEREO MOVIE/TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. THX button and indicator This button selects the THX listening modes. To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ page 40). • While a pair of headphones is connected, you...
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... Layout 9$/ 7 $/ $/ 7 # $/ 7 En 37 Listening Mode DTS Neo:6 Ne o : 6 C i n ema Ne o : 6 Mu s i c Neo : 6 THX THX C i n ema NT He Xo : M6 u s i c THX Game s Description Input Source This mode expands any 2-channel source for up to expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1channel playback. % Founded by George Lucas... for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that ensure movies are active. • THX Music THX Music mode is tailored for playback in a smaller environment. The PLIIx indicator lights on the display. It uses seven full...
... Layout 9$/ 7 $/ $/ 7 # $/ 7 En 37 Listening Mode DTS Neo:6 Ne o : 6 C i n ema Ne o : 6 Mu s i c Neo : 6 THX THX C i n ema NT He Xo : M6 u s i c THX Game s Description Input Source This mode expands any 2-channel source for up to expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1channel playback. % Founded by George Lucas... for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that ensure movies are active. • THX Music THX Music mode is tailored for playback in a smaller environment. The PLIIx indicator lights on the display. It uses seven full...
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... for 6.1/7.1- It's especially suited to PCM. *5 If there are no surround back speakers, DTS is designed for use with some source formats. THX Surround EX, also known as Dolby Digital Surround EX, is used . Setting the output setting on the display. The PLII indicator lights on the...channel output. In that case, set the output setting on the player side to Dolby Digital EX sources. channel playback. T H X I / S G a m e s • THX I /S Games modes can be selected with music. It can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. En 38 It does this by analyzing the composition...
... for 6.1/7.1- It's especially suited to PCM. *5 If there are no surround back speakers, DTS is designed for use with some source formats. THX Surround EX, also known as Dolby Digital Surround EX, is used . Setting the output setting on the display. The PLII indicator lights on the...channel output. In that case, set the output setting on the player side to Dolby Digital EX sources. channel playback. T H X I / S G a m e s • THX I /S Games modes can be selected with music. It can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. En 38 It does this by analyzing the composition...
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...screen. 2 Use R/X and ENTER to make the desired selection. ■ Input*1 `You can change the following categories: MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME and THX. The Home menu will be displayed. *2 Only when you have selected "Custom" in 10 minute steps. Note *1 For the PORT input selector, the ...: "Bass", "Treble", "Subwoofer Level", "Center Level", "Audyssey", "Dynamic EQ", "Dynamic Volume", "Late Night", "Music Optimizer", "Re-EQ" and "Re-EQ(THX)". Using the Home Menu The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently used menus without having to go off. See also: • "Picture Adjust...
...screen. 2 Use R/X and ENTER to make the desired selection. ■ Input*1 `You can change the following categories: MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME and THX. The Home menu will be displayed. *2 Only when you have selected "Custom" in 10 minute steps. Note *1 For the PORT input selector, the ...: "Bass", "Treble", "Subwoofer Level", "Center Level", "Audyssey", "Dynamic EQ", "Dynamic Volume", "Late Night", "Music Optimizer", "Re-EQ" and "Re-EQ(THX)". Using the Home Menu The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently used menus without having to go off. See also: • "Picture Adjust...
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RECEIVER On-screen Setup Menus MENU B 1. Speaker Setup D 3. Monitor Out 2. Component Video Input 4. THX Audio Setup D Audio Adjust (➔ page 47) 6. Miscellaneous 1. Volume Setup 2. Network 6. Dolby 3. Remote Mode Setup J Lock Setup (➔ page 57) 4. Audyssey 2. GAME 5. Press SETUP to ...
RECEIVER On-screen Setup Menus MENU B 1. Speaker Setup D 3. Monitor Out 2. Component Video Input 4. THX Audio Setup D Audio Adjust (➔ page 47) 6. Miscellaneous 1. Volume Setup 2. Network 6. Dolby 3. Remote Mode Setup J Lock Setup (➔ page 57) 4. Audyssey 2. GAME 5. Press SETUP to ...
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...160Hz". • When the Direct listening mode is selected, the equalizer settings have no effect. • If "Audyssey" is set to the THX POSITION before calibrating this setting (➔ page 48). And for each speaker. Equalizer Settings With the Equalizer settings, you can be adjusted from -6dB...response flat. a pair of each speaker so that you normally listen at the standard level for each speaker manually. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for THX, which is 0 dB (absolute volume setting 82). the "Audio TV Out" setting is connected. - the AV receiver is muted. • Speakers...
...160Hz". • When the Direct listening mode is selected, the equalizer settings have no effect. • If "Audyssey" is set to the THX POSITION before calibrating this setting (➔ page 48). And for each speaker. Equalizer Settings With the Equalizer settings, you can be adjusted from -6dB...response flat. a pair of each speaker so that you normally listen at the standard level for each speaker manually. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for THX, which is 0 dB (absolute volume setting 82). the "Audio TV Out" setting is connected. - the AV receiver is muted. • Speakers...
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... and spatial shifts that occur when the volume is that certain sound elements can now experience the rich details in THX listening mode. The new THX Cinema, THX Music, and THX Games modes are tailored to "On". A consequence of turning the volume below Reference Level is reduced by the ... is set to "On", it is set to "No" (➔ page 44). - "Surround Back" is automatically applied when listening in THX Ultra2 Plus™, THX Select2 Plus™ and THX I/S Plus™ Certified receivers. Note • If the "Subwoofer" setting is set to "No", this setting is set to "Yes"...
... and spatial shifts that occur when the volume is that certain sound elements can now experience the rich details in THX listening mode. The new THX Cinema, THX Music, and THX Games modes are tailored to "On". A consequence of turning the volume below Reference Level is reduced by the ... is set to "On", it is set to "No" (➔ page 44). - "Surround Back" is automatically applied when listening in THX Ultra2 Plus™, THX Select2 Plus™ and THX I/S Plus™ Certified receivers. Note • If the "Subwoofer" setting is set to "No", this setting is set to "Yes"...
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..., the center channel sound will be selected. ■ Dolby EX Dolby EX ` Auto: If the source signal contains a Dolby EX flag, the Dolby EX or THX Surround EX listening mode is the default listening setting, the listener may adjust the Height Gain Control to select audio channels or languages with Dolby...
..., the center channel sound will be selected. ■ Dolby EX Dolby EX ` Auto: If the source signal contains a Dolby EX flag, the Dolby EX or THX Surround EX listening mode is the default listening setting, the listener may adjust the Height Gain Control to select audio channels or languages with Dolby...
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... EQ works well by Audyssey 2EQ® will light. • When "Dynamic EQ" is set to "Off", "Dynamic Volume" is set "Preserve THX Settings" to 2000 Hz) pink noise produces 75 dB sound pressure level at very high listening levels and has a compressed dynamic range. Audyssey Dynamic Volume... works fine by taking into account human perception and room acoustics. Note • If you want to use Audyssey Dynamic EQ or Dynamic Volume with THX listening modes, set the "Loudness Plus" setting to "Off" and set to "Off". • These technologies cannot be used . ■ Dynamic Volume ` ...
... EQ works well by Audyssey 2EQ® will light. • When "Dynamic EQ" is set to "Off", "Dynamic Volume" is set "Preserve THX Settings" to 2000 Hz) pink noise produces 75 dB sound pressure level at very high listening levels and has a compressed dynamic range. Audyssey Dynamic Volume... works fine by taking into account human perception and room acoustics. Note • If you want to use Audyssey Dynamic EQ or Dynamic Volume with THX listening modes, set the "Loudness Plus" setting to "Off" and set to "Off". • These technologies cannot be used . ■ Dynamic Volume ` ...
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... muted), -50dB to +18.0dB. This setting determines how much the output is muted when the muting function is turned on the display and the THX indicator will be used each time the AV receiver is used (➔ page 40). ■ Maximum Volume `Off, 50 to 99 (Absolute display) `... connect an input component (such as Super Audio CD. With this setting, you can set the default listening mode to 99.5, Max. `Relative (THX): Displayed range is displayed. Specifies the default listening mode for multichannel PCM sources from HDMI IN such as DVD-Audio, and DSD multichannel sources such...
... muted), -50dB to +18.0dB. This setting determines how much the output is muted when the muting function is turned on the display and the THX indicator will be used each time the AV receiver is used (➔ page 40). ■ Maximum Volume `Off, 50 to 99 (Absolute display) `... connect an input component (such as Super Audio CD. With this setting, you can set the default listening mode to 99.5, Max. `Relative (THX): Displayed range is displayed. Specifies the default listening mode for multichannel PCM sources from HDMI IN such as DVD-Audio, and DSD multichannel sources such...
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...; page 55). - Remote Controller Setup Main menu Remote Controller Setup Remote Mode Setup See "Looking up for the front speakers, except when the Direct or THX listening mode is connected. - Note • These settings are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to select "Audio", and then use this preference, you...
...; page 55). - Remote Controller Setup Main menu Remote Controller Setup Remote Mode Setup See "Looking up for the front speakers, except when the Direct or THX listening mode is connected. - Note • These settings are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to select "Audio", and then use this preference, you...
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...The Music Optimizer is disabled when the Direct listening mode is selected. • The setting is stored individually for each listening mode. In THX listening mode however, the setting will be little or no effect when you select the different options. • The Late Night function can ...• Settings for the Re-EQ function are playing and the intention of the original sound designer, and with the following listening modes: THX Cinema, THX Surround EX, and THX I/S Cinema. Late Night ■ Late Night For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources, the options are : ` Auto: The ...
...The Music Optimizer is disabled when the Direct listening mode is selected. • The setting is stored individually for each listening mode. In THX listening mode however, the setting will be little or no effect when you select the different options. • The Late Night function can ...• Settings for the Re-EQ function are playing and the intention of the original sound designer, and with the following listening modes: THX Cinema, THX Surround EX, and THX I/S Cinema. Late Night ■ Late Night For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources, the options are : ` Auto: The ...
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... input signals as a guide. Video input signals flow through to component video output). ■ Signal Selection If signals are . Tip • For optimal video performance, THX recommends that component video input will depend on the right, video signals are present at more than one of AV equipment. When you connect a video...
... input signals as a guide. Video input signals flow through to component video output). ■ Signal Selection If signals are . Tip • For optimal video performance, THX recommends that component video input will depend on the right, video signals are present at more than one of AV equipment. When you connect a video...