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AV RECEIVER HT-R391 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 6 Connections 12 Turning On & Basic Operations 20 Advanced Operations 37 Controlling Other Components 48 Appendix 54 Speaker Package En
AV RECEIVER HT-R391 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 6 Connections 12 Turning On & Basic Operations 20 Advanced Operations 37 Controlling Other Components 48 Appendix 54 Speaker Package En
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... Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) En-5 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual for future reference. Safety Information and Introduction ■ Aiming the remote controller To use the remote controller, point it at ... in the unit. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you to prevent damage from your new AV Receiver. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries Batteries (AA/R6) Note • If the remote controller doesn't work...
... Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) En-5 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual for future reference. Safety Information and Introduction ■ Aiming the remote controller To use the remote controller, point it at ... in the unit. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you to prevent damage from your new AV Receiver. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries Batteries (AA/R6) Note • If the remote controller doesn't work...
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... Display 9 Rear Panel 10 Remote Controller 11 Controlling the AV Receiver 11 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver 12 Connecting Your Speakers 12 About AV Connections 15 Connecting Components with HDMI 16 Connecting Your Components 17 Connecting Onkyo V Components 18 Connecting a Recording Component 18 Connecting the ...Antennas 19 Connecting the Power Cord 19 Turning On & Basic Operations Turning On/Off the AV Receiver 20 Turning On 20 Turning Off 20...
... Display 9 Rear Panel 10 Remote Controller 11 Controlling the AV Receiver 11 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver 12 Connecting Your Speakers 12 About AV Connections 15 Connecting Components with HDMI 16 Connecting Your Components 17 Connecting Onkyo V Components 18 Connecting a Recording Component 18 Connecting the ...Antennas 19 Connecting the Power Cord 19 Turning On & Basic Operations Turning On/Off the AV Receiver 20 Turning On 20 Turning Off 20...
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.../DVD IN, VCR/DVR IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, TV/CD IN) J MONITOR OUT V jack K AC INLET (Brazilian models) See "Connecting the AV Receiver" for connection (➔ pages 12 to 19).
.../DVD IN, VCR/DVR IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, TV/CD IN) J MONITOR OUT V jack K AC INLET (Brazilian models) See "Connecting the AV Receiver" for connection (➔ pages 12 to 19).
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... (21) M RETURN button N HOME button (33) O SLEEP button (34) Safety Information and Introduction ■ Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver's tuner, press AM or FM (or RECEIVER). You can also use the remote controller to select Receiver mode. For detailed information, see the pages... in parentheses. button (26) F Number buttons (25) O En-11 Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D E BF G H CI JD K L E M N F To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to control Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components.
... (21) M RETURN button N HOME button (33) O SLEEP button (34) Safety Information and Introduction ■ Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver's tuner, press AM or FM (or RECEIVER). You can also use the remote controller to select Receiver mode. For detailed information, see the pages... in parentheses. button (26) F Number buttons (25) O En-11 Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D E BF G H CI JD K L E M N F To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to control Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components.
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Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows how to connect the speakers to each pair of terminals. ■ Using a Passive ...
Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows how to connect the speakers to each pair of terminals. ■ Using a Passive ...
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...Don't connect more than one speaker to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect one cable to each speaker terminal. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Make sure the metal core of the wire does not have contact with... activated. • Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Read the instructions supplied with the AV receiver's rear panel. Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before connecting your speakers. • Pay close attention to several terminals. Connections...
...Don't connect more than one speaker to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect one cable to each speaker terminal. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Make sure the metal core of the wire does not have contact with... activated. • Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Read the instructions supplied with the AV receiver's rear panel. Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before connecting your speakers. • Pay close attention to several terminals. Connections...
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... inserted and close when it's removed. About AV Connections Connecting AV components HDMI cable TV, projector, etc. : Video & Audio AV receiver Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console Other cables TV, projector, etc. : Video : Audio AV receiver AV Cables and Jacks ■ HDMI HDMI connections can...). • To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power Wrong! Note • The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. • The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is also available.
... inserted and close when it's removed. About AV Connections Connecting AV components HDMI cable TV, projector, etc. : Video & Audio AV receiver Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console Other cables TV, projector, etc. : Video : Audio AV receiver AV Cables and Jacks ■ HDMI HDMI connections can...). • To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power Wrong! Note • The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. • The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is also available.
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... send the audio stream to "Auto" (➔ page 46). Note • In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be changed (➔ page 39). "Audio Return Ch (ARC)" is output despite following the above-mentioned procedure, set your components.... • This function can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of a component connected via HDMI through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be cut off or the TV is set to "On" (➔ page 45), and - Jack ...
... send the audio stream to "Auto" (➔ page 46). Note • In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be changed (➔ page 39). "Audio Return Ch (ARC)" is output despite following the above-mentioned procedure, set your components.... • This function can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of a component connected via HDMI through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be cut off or the TV is set to "On" (➔ page 45), and - Jack ...
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... video recorder, RI dock Satellite/cable set -top box, ✔ RI dock, etc. Video signals input from AUX INPUT VIDEO will be played through the AV receiver. The default input assignments are shown below. Jack/Port " AUX INPUT VIDEO AUDIO L/R # USB, AUX INPUT VIDEO*1 $ USB*2 % DIGITAL IN OPTICAL... ✔ RI dock Satellite/cable set -top box, etc. If your turntable (MM) doesn't have it, you cannot record the videos through the AV receiver in this way. *3 Connect a turntable (MM) that is selected, you 'll need a commercially available phono preamp. No. En-17 If ...
... video recorder, RI dock Satellite/cable set -top box, ✔ RI dock, etc. Video signals input from AUX INPUT VIDEO will be played through the AV receiver. The default input assignments are shown below. Jack/Port " AUX INPUT VIDEO AUDIO L/R # USB, AUX INPUT VIDEO*1 $ USB*2 % DIGITAL IN OPTICAL... ✔ RI dock Satellite/cable set -top box, etc. If your turntable (MM) doesn't have it, you cannot record the videos through the AV receiver in this way. *3 Connect a turntable (MM) that is selected, you 'll need a commercially available phono preamp. No. En-17 If ...
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...be recorded. En-18 V cables are supplied with your other jack is for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the AV receiver. Only analog inputs can be recorded. • DTS signals will automatically turn on and select that component as the input ... jacks. You must be recorded as noise, so don't attempt analog recording of the component. Connecting other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of DTS CDs or LDs. VCR, DVD recorder, cassette tape deck, CDR, MD ...
...be recorded. En-18 V cables are supplied with your other jack is for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the AV receiver. Only analog inputs can be recorded. • DTS signals will automatically turn on and select that component as the input ... jacks. You must be recorded as noise, so don't attempt analog recording of the component. Connecting other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of DTS CDs or LDs. VCR, DVD recorder, cassette tape deck, CDR, MD ...
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...best possible reception. • Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from the wall outlet first, and then the AV receiver. Connecting the Antennas This section explains how to injure yourself when using it with any antenna connected, so you 'll need to...Insert the plug fully into a wall outlet. Release. AM loop antenna (supplied) Indoor FM antenna (supplied) Note • Once your speakers and AV components. • Turning on the same circuit. North American and Brazilian models Asian models Connections Connecting the Power Cord 1 (Brazilian models) Connect the ...
...best possible reception. • Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from the wall outlet first, and then the AV receiver. Connecting the Antennas This section explains how to injure yourself when using it with any antenna connected, so you 'll need to...Insert the plug fully into a wall outlet. Release. AM loop antenna (supplied) Indoor FM antenna (supplied) Note • Once your speakers and AV components. • Turning on the same circuit. North American and Brazilian models Asian models Connections Connecting the Power Cord 1 (Brazilian models) Connect the ...
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... will enter standby mode. Tip • For details on , and its display lights. Turning On/Off the AV Receiver ON/STANDBY Turning On 1 Press ON/STANDBY on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before you turn it off. To prevent any loud surprises when you turn on the front panel...
... will enter standby mode. Tip • For details on , and its display lights. Turning On/Off the AV Receiver ON/STANDBY Turning On 1 Press ON/STANDBY on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before you turn it off. To prevent any loud surprises when you turn on the front panel...
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See also: • "Playing an iPod/iPhone via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 48) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 50) 3 To adjust the volume, use VOL R/X. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy! Playing the Connected Component ■ Operating ... playback on the source component. See also: • "Using the Listening Modes" (➔ page 28) Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Operating on the AV receiver Input selector buttons LISTENING MODE MASTER VOLUME 1 Use the input selector buttons to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page 25) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via...
See also: • "Playing an iPod/iPhone via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 48) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 50) 3 To adjust the volume, use VOL R/X. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy! Playing the Connected Component ■ Operating ... playback on the source component. See also: • "Using the Listening Modes" (➔ page 28) Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Operating on the AV receiver Input selector buttons LISTENING MODE MASTER VOLUME 1 Use the input selector buttons to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page 25) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via...
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...iPod/iPhone model's contents appears (Extended Mode). 3 Use R/X to select a folder, and then press ENTER to start in Extended Mode, the AV receiver will be operated using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller, press MODE to switch to Standard mode. • When you want to ...Artists, Albums, Genres, Songs, Composers, Shuffle Songs, Now Playing. TUNING MODE allows you use the R/X, ENTER and TUNING MODE buttons on the AV receiver's display. Understanding Icons on the Display This section describes icons that appear on a TV that is connected to operate using the iPod/iPhone or...
...iPod/iPhone model's contents appears (Extended Mode). 3 Use R/X to select a folder, and then press ENTER to start in Extended Mode, the AV receiver will be operated using the iPod/iPhone or the remote controller, press MODE to switch to Standard mode. • When you want to ...Artists, Albums, Genres, Songs, Composers, Shuffle Songs, Now Playing. TUNING MODE allows you use the R/X, ENTER and TUNING MODE buttons on the AV receiver's display. Understanding Icons on the Display This section describes icons that appear on a TV that is connected to operate using the iPod/iPhone or...
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... press ENTER. 4 Use R/X to select a music file, and press ENTER or to select the "USB" input. 2 Plug your USB device into the AV receiver's USB port. appears on the AV receiver's display. 3 Press ENTER. Note • While the message "Connecting..." See also: • "USB Features" (➔ page 63). 1 Press USB to start... Playing a USB Device The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to play music files from the USB port. appears on the AV receiver's display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your USB device, the message "Connecting..."
... press ENTER. 4 Use R/X to select a music file, and press ENTER or to select the "USB" input. 2 Plug your USB device into the AV receiver's USB port. appears on the AV receiver's display. 3 Press ENTER. Note • While the message "Connecting..." See also: • "USB Features" (➔ page 63). 1 Press USB to start... Playing a USB Device The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to play music files from the USB port. appears on the AV receiver's display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your USB device, the message "Connecting..."
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...mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to AM/FM Radio This section describes the procedure using the buttons on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press TUNING R/X. Using the Tuner With the built-in mono. Press the buttons repeatedly to change the frequency steps ....5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5. Band Frequency (Actual display depends on the country.) Tuning into stations by D.TUN. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press and hold TUNING R/X. If you have entered the wrong number, you release the button. Searching stops when a station is weak...
...mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to AM/FM Radio This section describes the procedure using the buttons on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press TUNING R/X. Using the Tuner With the built-in mono. Press the buttons repeatedly to change the frequency steps ....5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5. Band Frequency (Actual display depends on the country.) Tuning into stations by D.TUN. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press and hold TUNING R/X. If you have entered the wrong number, you release the button. Searching stops when a station is weak...
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... next section. See the previous section. 2 Press MEMORY. Tip • You can also use PRESET F/S to select a preset from the AV receiver's display. When tuned into the AM/FM station that 's broadcasting text information, the text will be displayed. When the station is broadcasting...you to search for RDS radio stations that broadcast traffic information (➔ page 27). The preset number flashes. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver, or the remote controller's CH +/-. Turning On & Basic Operations Using RDS (excluding North American and Brazilian models) RDS works only...
... next section. See the previous section. 2 Press MEMORY. Tip • You can also use PRESET F/S to select a preset from the AV receiver's display. When tuned into the AM/FM station that 's broadcasting text information, the text will be displayed. When the station is broadcasting...you to search for RDS radio stations that broadcast traffic information (➔ page 27). The preset number flashes. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver, or the remote controller's CH +/-. Turning On & Basic Operations Using RDS (excluding North American and Brazilian models) RDS works only...
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...unexpected characters may be displayed intermittently or not at which point it finds a station that's broadcasting TP. The current program type appears on the AV receiver's display. 2 Use PRESET F/S to select the type of program you want to listen to is found, press ENTER. If no stations... data may be identical to Traffic News (TP) You can search for stations that broadcast traffic news. 1 Press RT/PTY/TP three times. The AV receiver searches until it stops briefly before continuing with the search. 4 When a station you specified, at all. ■ Displaying Radio Text (RT)...
...unexpected characters may be displayed intermittently or not at which point it finds a station that's broadcasting TP. The current program type appears on the AV receiver's display. 2 Use PRESET F/S to select the type of program you want to listen to is found, press ENTER. If no stations... data may be identical to Traffic News (TP) You can search for stations that broadcast traffic news. 1 Press RT/PTY/TP three times. The AV receiver searches until it stops briefly before continuing with the search. 4 When a station you specified, at all. ■ Displaying Radio Text (RT)...
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... format of the input signal. To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ page 34). • While a pair of headphones is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depends on , you can select only the Direct, Stereo...
... format of the input signal. To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ page 34). • While a pair of headphones is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depends on , you can select only the Direct, Stereo...