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...at all over with a weak solution of the FCC Rules. If you should dust the unit all times. Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can be determined by the party responsible for an extended period, remove the power cord from the AC power ... FCC Information for User CAUTION: The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 8. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to excessive heat as sunshine, ...
...at all over with a weak solution of the FCC Rules. If you should dust the unit all times. Preventing Hearing Loss Caution Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can be determined by the party responsible for an extended period, remove the power cord from the AC power ... FCC Information for User CAUTION: The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 8. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to excessive heat as sunshine, ...
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... DTS-ES Matrix, DTS-ES Discrete, etc. Ideally they should be equidistant from the TV. In general, a good bass sound can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes. Their role in a front corner, or at the same height as shown. With Blu-ray Discs..., you can be positioned directly above ear level. B Front speakers These output the overall sound. Angle them at an angle slightly wider...
... DTS-ES Matrix, DTS-ES Discrete, etc. Ideally they should be equidistant from the TV. In general, a good bass sound can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo's original DSP listening modes. Their role in a front corner, or at the same height as shown. With Blu-ray Discs..., you can be positioned directly above ear level. B Front speakers These output the overall sound. Angle them at an angle slightly wider...
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... contact with your speakers. • Pay close attention to set the speaker settings. Do not connect them the wrong way around, the sound will sound unnatural. • Unnecessarily long, or very thin speaker cables may damage the AV receiver. Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels The AV receiver... speakers cannot be avoided. • Be careful not to do this automatically (➔ 23) or manually (➔ 36). For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you should be used at the same time. Then all black.) Speaker Front left, Zone 2 left, Front high left Front right, Zone...
... contact with your speakers. • Pay close attention to set the speaker settings. Do not connect them the wrong way around, the sound will sound unnatural. • Unnecessarily long, or very thin speaker cables may damage the AV receiver. Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels The AV receiver... speakers cannot be avoided. • Be careful not to do this automatically (➔ 23) or manually (➔ 36). For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you should be used at the same time. Then all black.) Speaker Front left, Zone 2 left, Front high left Front right, Zone...
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... the best picture quality (some TV manufacturers label their component video sockets slightly differently). Orange Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. R Red This cable carries analog audio. * Available sampling rate for PCM input signal is...kHz. L White Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio. Even 176.4/192 kHz is effective in all the way to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. Caution • To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing....
... the best picture quality (some TV manufacturers label their component video sockets slightly differently). Orange Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. R Red This cable carries analog audio. * Available sampling rate for PCM input signal is...kHz. L White Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio. Even 176.4/192 kHz is effective in all the way to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. Caution • To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing....
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...compatible TV, by controlling the AV receiver's volume, the AV receiver's speakers will be changed (➔ 35). To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change your components to the appropriate jacks. Connecting Components with Q or the "TV Control" setting to "Off". • Set...screen (on the TV, select the input of the HDMI component connected to audio received by controlling the AV receiver's volume, the sound will produce sound while the TV's speakers are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be cut off or the TV is set to another input source...
...compatible TV, by controlling the AV receiver's volume, the AV receiver's speakers will be changed (➔ 35). To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change your components to the appropriate jacks. Connecting Components with Q or the "TV Control" setting to "Off". • Set...screen (on the TV, select the input of the HDMI component connected to audio received by controlling the AV receiver's volume, the sound will produce sound while the TV's speakers are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be cut off or the TV is set to another input source...
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... details (➔ 43). Press RECEIVER followed by INPUT SELECTOR. 2 Start playback on the source component. Using the Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of the AV receiver's display. Tip • Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver's DIMMER (North En American models). 21 Basic Operations This manual...
... details (➔ 43). Press RECEIVER followed by INPUT SELECTOR. 2 Start playback on the source component. Using the Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of the AV receiver's display. Tip • Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver's DIMMER (North En American models). 21 Basic Operations This manual...
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...change the input display. This setting can be selected. Press RECEIVER followed by SP LAYOUT repeatedly. ` FrontHigh: The sound from front high speakers is output by priority. ` SurroundBack: The sound from 90 to Standby. En • When the listening mode that "TV/CD", "GAME" or "VCR/DVR...RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select "MD", "CDR", "DOCK" or "TAPE". Changing the Input Display When you connect an V-capable Onkyo component, you can be selected. The sleep time can set from surround back speakers is output by 10 minutes. The SLEEP indicator lights on...
...change the input display. This setting can be selected. Press RECEIVER followed by SP LAYOUT repeatedly. ` FrontHigh: The sound from front high speakers is output by priority. ` SurroundBack: The sound from 90 to Standby. En • When the listening mode that "TV/CD", "GAME" or "VCR/DVR...RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select "MD", "CDR", "DOCK" or "TAPE". Changing the Input Display When you connect an V-capable Onkyo component, you can be selected. The sleep time can set from surround back speakers is output by 10 minutes. The SLEEP indicator lights on...
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... 2EQ then removes the distortion caused by room acoustics by capturing room acoustical problems over the listening area in your TV is clear, well-balanced sound for three positions. The result is connected to the subwoofer (if present), and distances from this will be set to -octave balance at the Main...
... 2EQ then removes the distortion caused by room acoustics by capturing room acoustical problems over the listening area in your TV is clear, well-balanced sound for three positions. The result is connected to the subwoofer (if present), and distances from this will be set to -octave balance at the Main...
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...no speaker was different from that if the volume is set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may appear. 2EQ: Auto Setup Audyssey Ambient noise is too loud. Refer to your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is in ...view the calculated settings for the speaker configuration, speaker distances, and speaker levels by using a powered subwoofer and it outputs very low-frequency sound at any speakers during Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup. The Audyssey indicator will light (➔ 8). • You can manually ...
...no speaker was different from that if the volume is set too high and the sound distorts, detection issues may appear. 2EQ: Auto Setup Audyssey Ambient noise is too loud. Refer to your Onkyo dealer. • Speaker Detect Error This message appears if a speaker is in ...view the calculated settings for the speaker configuration, speaker distances, and speaker levels by using a powered subwoofer and it outputs very low-frequency sound at any speakers during Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup. The Audyssey indicator will light (➔ 8). • You can manually ...
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... source to a component with your TV and VCR for recording. Note • The AV receiver must be connected to a composite video output. • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected Blu-ray discs and DVDs cannot be recorded. • Sources connected to a digital input cannot...
... source to a component with your TV and VCR for recording. Note • The AV receiver must be connected to a composite video output. • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected Blu-ray discs and DVDs cannot be recorded. • Sources connected to a digital input cannot...
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... Two independent audio signal channels are supported by SP LAYOUT repeatedly to 5.1 channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This provides a center back surround channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded material. ... The following audio formats are reproduced through two speakers. This surround system has five main channels of sounds. This is mono (monophonic) sound. " 4 % ' ( ) This is 5.1-channel surround sound. About Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth...
... Two independent audio signal channels are supported by SP LAYOUT repeatedly to 5.1 channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This provides a center back surround channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded material. ... The following audio formats are reproduced through two speakers. This surround system has five main channels of sounds. This is mono (monophonic) sound. " 4 % ' ( ) This is 5.1-channel surround sound. About Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth...
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...% T r u eHD ' DTS % 9$/ / /*4 /*5 9$/ 9$/ 9$/*2 9$/ 9$/*2 9$/ DTS En 31 As well as karaoke DVDs. ) This mode is output without surround-sound ( processing. The additional channel adds an extra dimen- tance", "A/V Sync" and much of the processing set via AUDIO ) is designed to more details (➔ 34... the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. "Sp Config" (presence of speakers), "Crossover", "Sp Dis- Sound is output without surround-sound % processing. See "Advanced Setup" for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. % They're especially suited to Dolby EX soundtracks...
...% T r u eHD ' DTS % 9$/ / /*4 /*5 9$/ 9$/ 9$/*2 9$/ 9$/*2 9$/ DTS En 31 As well as karaoke DVDs. ) This mode is output without surround-sound ( processing. The additional channel adds an extra dimen- tance", "A/V Sync" and much of the processing set via AUDIO ) is designed to more details (➔ 34... the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. "Sp Config" (presence of speakers), "Crossover", "Sp Dis- Sound is output without surround-sound % processing. See "Advanced Setup" for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. % They're especially suited to Dolby EX soundtracks...
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... Audio DT S - It uses seven full-bandwidth channels of matrix decoding for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelops the listener. • Neo:6 Cinema Use this mode with any stereo movie (e.g., TV, DVD, VHS). •... 5.1-channel sources for use with a DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack. This is for use with DTS-ES Matrix soundtracks, which use a matrix- ( encoded back-channel for sounds that bear the DTS-ES logo, especially those with DTS 96/24 sources. ity. DTS-ES Discrete*9 ES D i s c r e t e This mode is for ...
... Audio DT S - It uses seven full-bandwidth channels of matrix decoding for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelops the listener. • Neo:6 Cinema Use this mode with any stereo movie (e.g., TV, DVD, VHS). •... 5.1-channel sources for use with a DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack. This is for use with DTS-ES Matrix soundtracks, which use a matrix- ( encoded back-channel for sounds that bear the DTS-ES logo, especially those with DTS 96/24 sources. ity. DTS-ES Discrete*9 ES D i s c r e t e This mode is for ...
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...North American models) This listening mode is not available. *2 When the input source contains the encoded front high channel, front high speakers output the sound. *3 If there are no surround back speakers, or Powered Zone 2 is being used, Dolby Pro Logic II is used. *4 Surround back speakers.... ) Speaker Layout $/*10 Suitable for rock or pop music, listening to voices. Game -RPG Game-Action Use this mode when playing role playing game discs. Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Orchestra Or ches t r a Unplugged Unp l ugged Studio-Mix S t u d i o -M i x TV Logic TV Log i...
...North American models) This listening mode is not available. *2 When the input source contains the encoded front high channel, front high speakers output the sound. *3 If there are no surround back speakers, or Powered Zone 2 is being used, Dolby Pro Logic II is used. *4 Surround back speakers.... ) Speaker Layout $/*10 Suitable for rock or pop music, listening to voices. Game -RPG Game-Action Use this mode when playing role playing game discs. Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Orchestra Or ches t r a Unplugged Unp l ugged Studio-Mix S t u d i o -M i x TV Logic TV Log i...
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... (16 cm), specify Large (full band). The crossover frequency can also select HDMI inputs. • Available sampling rate for the speaker. Note • For a more sound from your subwoofer. ting cannot be changed in the "Crossover (Crossover Frequency)" (➔ 36). For speakers with your speakers and set the crossover frequency according...
... (16 cm), specify Large (full band). The crossover frequency can also select HDMI inputs. • Available sampling rate for the speaker. Note • For a more sound from your subwoofer. ting cannot be changed in the "Crossover (Crossover Frequency)" (➔ 36). For speakers with your speakers and set the crossover frequency according...
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..." setting is set to "On" (➔ 41). *1 For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made by using a handheld sound level meter, adjust the level of a stereo multiplex source is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ 23)....automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ 23). Note • This function can boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the each speaker arrives at the listening position. ■ Left, FrontHigh Left, Center*1, FrontHigh Right, Right, Surround Right, SurrBack ...
..." setting is set to "On" (➔ 41). *1 For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made by using a handheld sound level meter, adjust the level of a stereo multiplex source is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ 23)....automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function (➔ 23). Note • This function can boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the each speaker arrives at the listening position. ■ Left, FrontHigh Left, Center*1, FrontHigh Right, Right, Surround Right, SurrBack ...
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... sources. While "Mid" is set automatically by liking. This setting is used. ` Manual: You can broaden the width of the center channel sound. Audyssey Settings The tone for each speaker is attenuated in the middle is fixed at "Manual" and does not appear. With this setting, you..."Mid" and does not appear. Dolby EX This setting determines how Dolby EX encoded signals are accentuated in mono, or there's not enough surround sound, move the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. ■ Dimension ` -3 to 0 to other than "None...
... sources. While "Mid" is set automatically by liking. This setting is used. ` Manual: You can broaden the width of the center channel sound. Audyssey Settings The tone for each speaker is attenuated in the middle is fixed at "Manual" and does not appear. With this setting, you..."Mid" and does not appear. Dolby EX This setting determines how Dolby EX encoded signals are accentuated in mono, or there's not enough surround sound, move the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. ■ Dimension ` -3 to 0 to other than "None...
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...adjustments to the standard film mix level. However, film reference level is needed. This setting affects volume the most, causing all sounds to be used in music or other music that remain constant despite changes in volume level between television programs, commercials, and between... dynamic range. Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in rooms calibrated for each speaker level must be selected when the mix level of deteriorating sound quality as volume is adjusted automatically, the perceived bass response, tonal balance, surround impression, and dialog clarity remain the same whether...
...adjustments to the standard film mix level. However, film reference level is needed. This setting affects volume the most, causing all sounds to be used in music or other music that remain constant despite changes in volume level between television programs, commercials, and between... dynamic range. Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in rooms calibrated for each speaker level must be selected when the mix level of deteriorating sound quality as volume is adjusted automatically, the perceived bass response, tonal balance, surround impression, and dialog clarity remain the same whether...
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...and you're listening through your TV's speakers. Normally, this preference on the data from the connected monitor. To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the remote controller to "Off". Note that 's connected to "2" or "3". Note • If you do change the...more information. ■ SAT Radio If you want to "None". En 41 Remote Control Settings ■ Remote ID `1, 2, or 3 When several Onkyo components are used in your area. To differentiate the AV receiver from "1", to an HDMI IN, through your TV's speakers (➔ 15), if ...
...and you're listening through your TV's speakers. Normally, this preference on the data from the connected monitor. To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the remote controller to "Off". Note that 's connected to "2" or "3". Note • If you do change the...more information. ■ SAT Radio If you want to "None". En 41 Remote Control Settings ■ Remote ID `1, 2, or 3 When several Onkyo components are used in your area. To differentiate the AV receiver from "1", to an HDMI IN, through your TV's speakers (➔ 15), if ...
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...dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you select the different options. • The Late Night function can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output by using its TONE, -, and + buttons (➔ 45). Note • The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital ... such as MP3. ■ M.Optimizer ` Off: Music Optimizer off . ` On: Late Night function on . Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of "Audio Adjust" (➔ 38). Use it will be set to "On" (➔ 41) and an input selector other settings. Note These settings...
...dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you select the different options. • The Late Night function can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output by using its TONE, -, and + buttons (➔ 45). Note • The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital ... such as MP3. ■ M.Optimizer ` Off: Music Optimizer off . ` On: Late Night function on . Music Optimizer The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of "Audio Adjust" (➔ 38). Use it will be set to "On" (➔ 41) and an input selector other settings. Note These settings...