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...Neural Surround*4 • Theater-Dimensional*5 virtual surround sound • Linear PCM 192 kHz/24-bit D/A converters on your TV • Supports all channels • Powerful and highly accurate 32-bit DSP processing Audio/Video • 2 HDMI*6 inputs, 1 output • Adjustable crossover (40, 50...DTS, Inc. *4 Neural Surround name and related logos are trademarks owned by Neural Audio Corporation. *5 Theater-Dimensional is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. *6 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved....
...Neural Surround*4 • Theater-Dimensional*5 virtual surround sound • Linear PCM 192 kHz/24-bit D/A converters on your TV • Supports all channels • Powerful and highly accurate 32-bit DSP processing Audio/Video • 2 HDMI*6 inputs, 1 output • Adjustable crossover (40, 50...DTS, Inc. *4 Neural Surround name and related logos are trademarks owned by Neural Audio Corporation. *5 Theater-Dimensional is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation. *6 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved....
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... the most satisfying results. Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic II and Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. With analog and digital TV, you can enjoy surround sound with the listener at various positions within the room, and... or some music with the Speakers We recommend using the supplied rubber spacers to create a triangle, with a real sense of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel.
... the most satisfying results. Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic II and Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. With analog and digital TV, you can enjoy surround sound with the listener at various positions within the room, and... or some music with the Speakers We recommend using the supplied rubber spacers to create a triangle, with a real sense of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel.
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...offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect DVD players with your other video equipment. And use yellow plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Several standard analog audio cables can be used to enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS. Left (white)...power cord until you've completed and double-checked all the way. This offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). This cable carries analog audio. AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color ...
...offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect DVD players with your other video equipment. And use yellow plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Several standard analog audio cables can be used to enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS. Left (white)...power cord until you've completed and double-checked all the way. This offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). This cable carries analog audio. AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color ...
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... cable, or several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 5.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player has a 7.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver's multichannel DVD input. If your DVD player. DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL1...
... cable, or several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 5.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player has a 7.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver's multichannel DVD input. If your DVD player. DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL1...
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Similarly, when the AV receiver is set to Standby, all channels (see page 43), as the Direct Change function only selects ...first (page 64). Notes: • Use only cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to an AC OUTLET on the AV receiver. ■ Direct Change When playback is a problem, plug the AV... connected to jacks. Step 3: If you can use the AV receiver's remote controller to the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two jacks. Refer to control your speakers and AV...
Similarly, when the AV receiver is set to Standby, all channels (see page 43), as the Direct Change function only selects ...first (page 64). Notes: • Use only cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to an AC OUTLET on the AV receiver. ■ Direct Change When playback is a problem, plug the AV... connected to jacks. Step 3: If you can use the AV receiver's remote controller to the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two jacks. Refer to control your speakers and AV...
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...the current input source as follows. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is on. Interpreting Surround Channel Information A BC A: The number of surround channels (surround left , front right, and center). ENT DIMMER SLEEP TV VOL CH DISC ALBUM VOL RECEIVER Displaying ...If the input signal is analog, or AM or FM radio is selected, no format information is displayed for connecting a component with a 5.1-channel analog audio output, such as they are. The following information can display various information about 3 seconds, then the previous display reappears. If ...
...the current input source as follows. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is on. Interpreting Surround Channel Information A BC A: The number of surround channels (surround left , front right, and center). ENT DIMMER SLEEP TV VOL CH DISC ALBUM VOL RECEIVER Displaying ...If the input signal is analog, or AM or FM radio is selected, no format information is displayed for connecting a component with a 5.1-channel analog audio output, such as they are. The following information can display various information about 3 seconds, then the previous display reappears. If ...
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... preset is stored and the preset number stops flashing. The preset number flashes. The station or channel is deleted and its number disappears from 1 through 40. 4 MEMORY Press the [MEMORY] button again to enter the fre- 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT 4 5 6 quency of ...
... preset is stored and the preset number stops flashing. The preset number flashes. The station or channel is deleted and its number disappears from 1 through 40. 4 MEMORY Press the [MEMORY] button again to enter the fre- 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT 4 5 6 quency of ...
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... the SLEEP indicator disappears. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be adjusted. ■ Headphones While a pair of headphones is connected, you can set , as shown. LEVEL+ Use the remote controller's [CH SEL] button to...
... the SLEEP indicator disappears. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be adjusted. ■ Headphones While a pair of headphones is connected, you can set , as shown. LEVEL+ Use the remote controller's [CH SEL] button to...
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...The following table shows which speakers are connected. Available only when surround speakers are active in the left and right channels of the digital input signal, see "Displaying Source Information" on page 43. About the Listening Modes The AV receiver...10004; Multich PLII Movie/Music/Game Neo:6 Cinema ✔ Neo:6 Music Neural Surround ✔*3 Dolby D DTS, DTS 96/24 T-D ✔ Mono Movie Orchestra Onkyo Unplugged *4 Original Studio-Mix ✔ DSP TV Logic All Ch Stereo Full Mono 3/2.1 2/2.1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Dolby Digital 2/0...
...The following table shows which speakers are connected. Available only when surround speakers are active in the left and right channels of the digital input signal, see "Displaying Source Information" on page 43. About the Listening Modes The AV receiver...10004; Multich PLII Movie/Music/Game Neo:6 Cinema ✔ Neo:6 Music Neural Surround ✔*3 Dolby D DTS, DTS 96/24 T-D ✔ Mono Movie Orchestra Onkyo Unplugged *4 Original Studio-Mix ✔ DSP TV Logic All Ch Stereo Full Mono 3/2.1 2/2.1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Dolby Digital 2/0...
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... multichannel surround playback. It offers five full-bandwidth channels with stereo material such as music CDs. Use this mode with a 96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution, providing superior fidelity. Onkyo Original DSP Modes Mono Movie This mode is suitable for old... 5.1 surround mix from the front, and surround speakers. DTS This digital surround format offers a surround sound experience with six discrete channels (5.1), and the ability to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of movement that feature Dolby Surround. There are ...
... multichannel surround playback. It offers five full-bandwidth channels with stereo material such as music CDs. Use this mode with a 96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution, providing superior fidelity. Onkyo Original DSP Modes Mono Movie This mode is suitable for old... 5.1 surround mix from the front, and surround speakers. DTS This digital surround format offers a surround sound experience with six discrete channels (5.1), and the ability to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of movement that feature Dolby Surround. There are ...
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...be adjusted from -3 to 7 (default value is used with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on . Normally, the center channel sound is 2). It can be equidistant from the multichannel subwoofer output is considerably off (default). ■ Dimension With this setting only affects...) With this setting. You can specify the angle of the sound from 0 to create the center channel. Input Channel Settings ■ Multiplex This setting determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is 3). Off: Panorama function off center. Processing for the ...
...be adjusted from -3 to 7 (default value is used with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on . Normally, the center channel sound is 2). It can be equidistant from the multichannel subwoofer output is considerably off (default). ■ Dimension With this setting only affects...) With this setting. You can specify the angle of the sound from 0 to create the center channel. Input Channel Settings ■ Multiplex This setting determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is 3). Off: Panorama function off center. Processing for the ...
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...the Front setting (step 4) is set automatically by feeding bass sounds from your speaker system, you want more sound from the front left and right channels to the subwoofer. This function can boost bass output by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 37). Advanced Setup-Continued Crossover Frequency This setting...Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but- Off: Double Bass function off. 9 Press the [SETUP] button. To get the best bass performance from the front left and right channels is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 37).
...the Front setting (step 4) is set automatically by feeding bass sounds from your speaker system, you want more sound from the front left and right channels to the subwoofer. This function can boost bass output by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 37). Advanced Setup-Continued Crossover Frequency This setting...Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but- Off: Double Bass function off. 9 Press the [SETUP] button. To get the best bass performance from the front left and right channels is not set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 37).
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...STANDBY/ON] Sets the VCR to On or Standby. B Number buttons Enter numbers. B Number buttons Enter numbers. B Number buttons Select channels. D [CH +/-] Selects channels on the TV. Controlling Other Components-Continued To control another component, point the remote controller at it and use the buttons explained below. ... VCR DVD CINE FLTR HDD A [STANDBY/ON] Sets the satellite/cable receiver to On or Standby. D [CH +/-] Selects satellite/cable channels. F [GUIDE] Displays the program guide. C [CLR] Cancels functions. ENT DIMMER SLEEP TV VOL INPUT GUIDE TOP MENU CH DISC ALBUM...
...STANDBY/ON] Sets the VCR to On or Standby. B Number buttons Enter numbers. B Number buttons Enter numbers. B Number buttons Select channels. D [CH +/-] Selects channels on the TV. Controlling Other Components-Continued To control another component, point the remote controller at it and use the buttons explained below. ... VCR DVD CINE FLTR HDD A [STANDBY/ON] Sets the satellite/cable receiver to On or Standby. D [CH +/-] Selects satellite/cable channels. F [GUIDE] Displays the program guide. C [CLR] Cancels functions. ENT DIMMER SLEEP TV VOL INPUT GUIDE TOP MENU CH DISC ALBUM...
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...'s no sound. • Make sure the speakers are pushed in DTS listening mode and the DTS indicator remains on your player. mation in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no picture • Make sure that all the way (page 23). • Make sure that contains no sound • When you need...
...'s no sound. • Make sure the speakers are pushed in DTS listening mode and the DTS indicator remains on your player. mation in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no picture • Make sure that all the way (page 23). • Make sure that contains no sound • When you need...
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... mm 17-1/8" × 5-7/8" × 14-13/16" 10.2 kg 22.5 lbs. Specifications AV Receiver (HT-R557) ■ Amplifier Section Rated Output Power (FTC) All channels: 110 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven at 1 kHz, with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0.9% Rated Output Power (IEC) 5 ch ×...
... mm 17-1/8" × 5-7/8" × 14-13/16" 10.2 kg 22.5 lbs. Specifications AV Receiver (HT-R557) ■ Amplifier Section Rated Output Power (FTC) All channels: 110 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven at 1 kHz, with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0.9% Rated Output Power (IEC) 5 ch ×...