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... to a highly humid climate. **Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. GERMERING, GERMANY K.OTSU ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH NALS FOR ALL CHANNELS s 96-kHz/24-BIT DAC s 5.1 MULTICHANNEL INPUTS s 6 DSP SOUNDFIELDS s 3 ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL INPUTS (2 COAXIAL & 1 OPTICAL) s LATE NIGHT MODE s PRECISION SPEED-SENSITIVE DIGITAL VOL- US Pat. All rights reserved. 4 Declaration of the unit. Check that the...
... to a highly humid climate. **Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. GERMERING, GERMANY K.OTSU ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH NALS FOR ALL CHANNELS s 96-kHz/24-BIT DAC s 5.1 MULTICHANNEL INPUTS s 6 DSP SOUNDFIELDS s 3 ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL INPUTS (2 COAXIAL & 1 OPTICAL) s LATE NIGHT MODE s PRECISION SPEED-SENSITIVE DIGITAL VOL- US Pat. All rights reserved. 4 Declaration of the unit. Check that the...
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... 1. The buttons of the same type in the switch. Remote control sensor STANDBY indicator 30˚ 30˚ TX-DS484 approx. 5 m (16 feet) Setting the AM tuning step frequency (Worldwide models only) Worldwide models are installed and... 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER TX-DS484 AM FREQUENCY STEP 10kHz 9kHz R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. 220-230V 120V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220-230V 120V...
... 1. The buttons of the same type in the switch. Remote control sensor STANDBY indicator 30˚ 30˚ TX-DS484 approx. 5 m (16 feet) Setting the AM tuning step frequency (Worldwide models only) Worldwide models are installed and... 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER TX-DS484 AM FREQUENCY STEP 10kHz 9kHz R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. 220-230V 120V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220-230V 120V...
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... 2 will not work. 6 L (Left) L • Please refer to the equipment. TX-DS484 Ground OUTPUT Turntable OUTPUT (ANALOG) CD Player OUTPUT (COAXIAL) OUTPUT (DIGITAL) : signal flow To wall outlet Do not plug in conjunction with an analog connection, because if...CD SUB WOOFER PRE OUT L COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX.
... 2 will not work. 6 L (Left) L • Please refer to the equipment. TX-DS484 Ground OUTPUT Turntable OUTPUT (ANALOG) CD Player OUTPUT (COAXIAL) OUTPUT (DIGITAL) : signal flow To wall outlet Do not plug in conjunction with an analog connection, because if...CD SUB WOOFER PRE OUT L COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX.
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TX-DS484 AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT Video Cassette Recorder VIDEO IN Monitor TV : signal flow Notes: • When using a playback-only VCR, you need to the DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL jack before making any con- When this interference occurs, place the receiver and the TV as far apart as possible. The digital inputs... 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz...
TX-DS484 AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT Video Cassette Recorder VIDEO IN Monitor TV : signal flow Notes: • When using a playback-only VCR, you need to the DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL jack before making any con- When this interference occurs, place the receiver and the TV as far apart as possible. The digital inputs... 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz...
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... FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. TX-DS484 8 DVD player or a decoder with 5.1 channel output You may connect the 5.1 ...player or decoder controls to adjust the speaker settings for video connection. • Please refer to the MULTI CH INPUTs of each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marked R) corresponds to the right channel, and a white connector (marked L) to ...
... FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. TX-DS484 8 DVD player or a decoder with 5.1 channel output You may connect the 5.1 ...player or decoder controls to adjust the speaker settings for video connection. • Please refer to the MULTI CH INPUTs of each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marked R) corresponds to the right channel, and a white connector (marked L) to ...
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... same functionality. 9 Capacity is total 120 watts. TX-DS484 ANTENNA R (REC) AM OUT TAPE (PLAY) I N DVD FM 75 VIDEO 1 GND L VIDEO 2 R R PHONO CD SUB WOOFER PRE OUT L COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER... only the remote control cable is printed on the unit are a SWITCHED type outlet, you can use either of Onkyo turntables. • If the connecting device has two con- Make sure that the total capacity of this unit does...
... same functionality. 9 Capacity is total 120 watts. TX-DS484 ANTENNA R (REC) AM OUT TAPE (PLAY) I N DVD FM 75 VIDEO 1 GND L VIDEO 2 R R PHONO CD SUB WOOFER PRE OUT L COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER... only the remote control cable is printed on the unit are a SWITCHED type outlet, you can use either of Onkyo turntables. • If the connecting device has two con- Make sure that the total capacity of this unit does...
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...left channel terminals simultaneously. +- -+ RL +- -+ RL NO 2. Unscrew. 3. L ch. -+ -+ Surround Speakers R ch. TX-DS484 -+ -+ R ch. Front Speakers B -+ Center Speaker • When you want to produce optimum sound quality when speakers with ... WOOFER PRE OUT L COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. FRONT...
...left channel terminals simultaneously. +- -+ RL +- -+ RL NO 2. Unscrew. 3. L ch. -+ -+ Surround Speakers R ch. TX-DS484 -+ -+ R ch. Front Speakers B -+ Center Speaker • When you want to produce optimum sound quality when speakers with ... WOOFER PRE OUT L COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 MONITOR OUT I N R L FRONT SURROUND I N OUT SUB CENTER WOOFER I N L V MULTIɹCH INPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT R L A B R L FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER R L REMOTE CONTROL CENTER SPEAKER R L SURROUND SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS AC 230V 50Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 100W MAX. FRONT...
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...TAPE FM AM PARAMETER CONTROLLER TUNING MEMORY FM MODE CLEAR PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 1. Press the MUTING button on the display. INPUT SELECTOR button Use this button to page 19 for more details.) 3. Selecting a sound source Follow the steps below... allows you to page 19.). • If you have selected MULTI CH INPUT, you select a source that the SPEAKERS A indicator is connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks on the rear panel, you must select digital input (refer to adjust the volume of the display (normal or dim). 1.
...TAPE FM AM PARAMETER CONTROLLER TUNING MEMORY FM MODE CLEAR PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 1. Press the MUTING button on the display. INPUT SELECTOR button Use this button to page 19 for more details.) 3. Selecting a sound source Follow the steps below... allows you to page 19.). • If you have selected MULTI CH INPUT, you select a source that the SPEAKERS A indicator is connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks on the rear panel, you must select digital input (refer to adjust the volume of the display (normal or dim). 1.
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... the SLEEP button each time reduces the time value in any surround mode other than 2.5 seconds 3 DVD Switching between digital and analog inputs Either a digital or analog device can assign digital input to "Setting the input signal format" on page 22. Temporary muting (MUTING) (Remote controller only) Press the MUTING button on , the SPEAKERS... SLEEP button until it on again. 19 Be sure to use the A and B speakers simultaneously. Selecting a sound source DVD Player COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 TX-DS484 OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT DVD 1 2 DVD Hold down more than Stereo mode.
... the SLEEP button each time reduces the time value in any surround mode other than 2.5 seconds 3 DVD Switching between digital and analog inputs Either a digital or analog device can assign digital input to "Setting the input signal format" on page 22. Temporary muting (MUTING) (Remote controller only) Press the MUTING button on , the SPEAKERS... SLEEP button until it on again. 19 Be sure to use the A and B speakers simultaneously. Selecting a sound source DVD Player COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 1 TX-DS484 OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT DVD 1 2 DVD Hold down more than Stereo mode.
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... UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 1. Input selector buttons Select the desired input source. VOLUME button (πup/†down) Use this button to "connecting speakers" on page 10. INPUT SELECTOR buttons Select the desired input source. Refer to adjust the volume level. DOLBY DIGITAL Surround, DTS (Digital Theater System) Surround This 5.1-channel digital surround format enables you...
... UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 1. Input selector buttons Select the desired input source. VOLUME button (πup/†down) Use this button to "connecting speakers" on page 10. INPUT SELECTOR buttons Select the desired input source. Refer to adjust the volume level. DOLBY DIGITAL Surround, DTS (Digital Theater System) Surround This 5.1-channel digital surround format enables you...
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...for the test tone. Therefore, if the source switches from the front speakers. • A system with L/R front speakers The following special Onkyo Surround modes for a short while until the desired Surround mode name appears. Therefore, you may hear noise when you press the PAUSE or ...player. In this option when you connect the player to "Switching between digital and analog inputs" on left and right front, center, and monaural surround channels) and emphasizes the cen- The Rec Out jacks of the TX-DS484 output analog audio. Use the LEVEL π or † button ...
...for the test tone. Therefore, if the source switches from the front speakers. • A system with L/R front speakers The following special Onkyo Surround modes for a short while until the desired Surround mode name appears. Therefore, you may hear noise when you press the PAUSE or ...player. In this option when you connect the player to "Switching between digital and analog inputs" on left and right front, center, and monaural surround channels) and emphasizes the cen- The Rec Out jacks of the TX-DS484 output analog audio. Use the LEVEL π or † button ...
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...FM MODE CLEAR PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 Setting the Surround mode parameters LATE NIGHT If you play the signal input from the device connected to specify the input signal format for cinema sound sources. The LATE NIGHT indicator appears on page ...is completed. Press the LATE NIGHT button. Note: You need to assign digital input to DVD to specify the input signal format. (Refer to hear. Setting the input signal format If the input source is recommended for the DVD input: 1. If the low range sounds too loud for your taste, select...
...FM MODE CLEAR PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 Setting the Surround mode parameters LATE NIGHT If you play the signal input from the device connected to specify the input signal format for cinema sound sources. The LATE NIGHT indicator appears on page ...is completed. Press the LATE NIGHT button. Note: You need to assign digital input to DVD to specify the input signal format. (Refer to hear. Setting the input signal format If the input source is recommended for the DVD input: 1. If the low range sounds too loud for your taste, select...
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Recording a source • You can record analog Audio, but not digital audio. Set the tape deck in the "Audio equipment connections" diagram (page 6). 1. Press the input selector button for more information on the tape deck. • Please read the corresponding instruction manuals for...PRESET PARAMETER CONTROLLER TUNING A SPEAKERS B SURROUND MODE LATE NIGHT DIMMER MULTI CH INPUT DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TAPE FM AM MEMORY FM MODE CLEAR PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 1·3 Tape deck (TAPE) 3 Turntable CD player VCR, VDP DVD Recording...
Recording a source • You can record analog Audio, but not digital audio. Set the tape deck in the "Audio equipment connections" diagram (page 6). 1. Press the input selector button for more information on the tape deck. • Please read the corresponding instruction manuals for...PRESET PARAMETER CONTROLLER TUNING A SPEAKERS B SURROUND MODE LATE NIGHT DIMMER MULTI CH INPUT DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TAPE FM AM MEMORY FM MODE CLEAR PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 1·3 Tape deck (TAPE) 3 Turntable CD player VCR, VDP DVD Recording...
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...177;10 dB at 10 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio Phono: 80 dB (IHF A, 5 mV input) CD/Tape: 100 dB (IHF A) VIDEO SECTION Signal sensitivity and impedance: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms (DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 input, output) TUNER SECTION FM Tuning Range: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz Usable Sensitivity Mono: 11.2 ... ohms, 2 channels driven from 1 kHz with no more than 0.1% total harmonic distortion. ROUND L/R, CENTER): 200 mV, 50 kohms (SUBWOOFER): 36 mV, 50 kohms DIGITAL 2 (COAXIAL): 0.5 Vp-p, 75 ohms VIDEO IN (DVD, VIDEO 1, 2): 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms Output Level and Impedance Rec out (TAPE, VIDEO 2): 200 mV,...
...177;10 dB at 10 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio Phono: 80 dB (IHF A, 5 mV input) CD/Tape: 100 dB (IHF A) VIDEO SECTION Signal sensitivity and impedance: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms (DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 input, output) TUNER SECTION FM Tuning Range: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz Usable Sensitivity Mono: 11.2 ... ohms, 2 channels driven from 1 kHz with no more than 0.1% total harmonic distortion. ROUND L/R, CENTER): 200 mV, 50 kohms (SUBWOOFER): 36 mV, 50 kohms DIGITAL 2 (COAXIAL): 0.5 Vp-p, 75 ohms VIDEO IN (DVD, VIDEO 1, 2): 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms Output Level and Impedance Rec out (TAPE, VIDEO 2): 200 mV,...