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... Basic operation of Surround play 42 Use of Surround mode 44 Setting the Dolby Pro Logic Surround Parameters 46 Setting the HOME THX CINEMA Surround Parameters 47 Setting the Theater Surround Parameters 48 Setting the Stadium Surround Parameters 50 Setting the Concert Hall, Night Club...LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND 2 • Congratulations on your purchase of the ONKYO TX-SV919THX Tuner-Amplifier. • Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning power on. • Following the instructions in ...
... Basic operation of Surround play 42 Use of Surround mode 44 Setting the Dolby Pro Logic Surround Parameters 46 Setting the HOME THX CINEMA Surround Parameters 47 Setting the Theater Surround Parameters 48 Setting the Stadium Surround Parameters 50 Setting the Concert Hall, Night Club...LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND 2 • Congratulations on your purchase of the ONKYO TX-SV919THX Tuner-Amplifier. • Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning power on. • Following the instructions in ...
Owner Manual
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...come on, contact your system from another amplifier and optional accessories, you can operate your ONKYO service center. 4. U.S.A. Multi Room and Multi Source Capability With an extra pair of ...SECTION CAREFULLY. • Some models are designed for High-End Home Theater Sound Your TX-SV919THX meets all of mild detergent and water or a mild ammonia cleaner, wring it ... architecture. and Canadian models: AC 120V, 60Hz Other area: AC 230V, 50Hz Features THX-Certified for use is not user serviceable. Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for Dolby Surround...
...come on, contact your system from another amplifier and optional accessories, you can operate your ONKYO service center. 4. U.S.A. Multi Room and Multi Source Capability With an extra pair of ...SECTION CAREFULLY. • Some models are designed for High-End Home Theater Sound Your TX-SV919THX meets all of mild detergent and water or a mild ammonia cleaner, wring it ... architecture. and Canadian models: AC 120V, 60Hz Other area: AC 230V, 50Hz Features THX-Certified for use is not user serviceable. Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for Dolby Surround...
Owner Manual
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... HOME THX CINEMA are registered trademarks of a concert hall can be sold in some cases an unnatural impression can be conveyed if there are trademarks of the following ONKYO sound system: Front left /right Surround speakers: Model No. channel stereo movie release, and decoded ...Nall reflec I I For best results, we suggest use the following patents: U.S. The TX-SV919THX incorporates the Digital Dolby Pro Logic Surround Circuit, which is many surround speakers in DOLBY STEREO movies. THXS-1 and the Active type subwoofer: Model No. THXPS-1. (May not be simulated. Cering...
... HOME THX CINEMA are registered trademarks of a concert hall can be sold in some cases an unnatural impression can be conveyed if there are trademarks of the following ONKYO sound system: Front left /right Surround speakers: Model No. channel stereo movie release, and decoded ...Nall reflec I I For best results, we suggest use the following patents: U.S. The TX-SV919THX incorporates the Digital Dolby Pro Logic Surround Circuit, which is many surround speakers in DOLBY STEREO movies. THXS-1 and the Active type subwoofer: Model No. THXPS-1. (May not be simulated. Cering...
Owner Manual
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...B separately. • The subwoofer output of the TX-SV919THX is split be acceptable as long as its size. Large THX: Use when center speaker is a large, wideband type, or when THX-certified Front speakers are required. • The TX-SV919THX is pointed toward the seated ear height position...Sub- The manner in the reproduction of Surround sound. NONE: A monaural sound will come from the left and right speakers. Since ONKYO's THXPS-1 subwoofer uses two subwoofer speakers, place one under the left speaker and one under 100Hz are placed varies depending on its ...
...B separately. • The subwoofer output of the TX-SV919THX is split be acceptable as long as its size. Large THX: Use when center speaker is a large, wideband type, or when THX-certified Front speakers are required. • The TX-SV919THX is pointed toward the seated ear height position...Sub- The manner in the reproduction of Surround sound. NONE: A monaural sound will come from the left and right speakers. Since ONKYO's THXPS-1 subwoofer uses two subwoofer speakers, place one under the left speaker and one under 100Hz are placed varies depending on its ...
Owner Manual
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...i 19 OPTICAL III.. VIII TAPE-2 MONITOR \ "". MIN gill ig \ dB CH; - = = 1 SURROUND MODE > BY-PASS DOLBY PRO-LOGIC THX CINEMA THEATER REC OUT SOURCE VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 VIDEO-4] VIDEO-5 ,-- CD Operation Key These keys are used to the explanations on /off indicator Sleep Indicator... can be controlled. For details, please refer to operate an ONKYO CD player with the R I mark. = = CD IM INN = = CD VOLUME -. = ONKYO R I REMOTE CONTROL RC-268S \ i Tana Operation Keys (DECK-B) These buttons control ONKYO double cassette tape decks with the RI mark that can be ...
...i 19 OPTICAL III.. VIII TAPE-2 MONITOR \ "". MIN gill ig \ dB CH; - = = 1 SURROUND MODE > BY-PASS DOLBY PRO-LOGIC THX CINEMA THEATER REC OUT SOURCE VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 VIDEO-3 VIDEO-4] VIDEO-5 ,-- CD Operation Key These keys are used to the explanations on /off indicator Sleep Indicator... can be controlled. For details, please refer to operate an ONKYO CD player with the R I mark. = = CD IM INN = = CD VOLUME -. = ONKYO R I REMOTE CONTROL RC-268S \ i Tana Operation Keys (DECK-B) These buttons control ONKYO double cassette tape decks with the RI mark that can be ...
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... CENTER of that the TAPE-2 MONITOR indicator is off . • Please refer to the operations from the decoder is turned on, there are used when THX CINEMA is selected. • When High Pass Filter is played. 5. VIDEO-fi TAPE I =1 00 0 0 LD ENTER/ESCAPE Key CURSOR Keys Operating with the Parameter Selector...
... CENTER of that the TAPE-2 MONITOR indicator is off . • Please refer to the operations from the decoder is turned on, there are used when THX CINEMA is selected. • When High Pass Filter is played. 5. VIDEO-fi TAPE I =1 00 0 0 LD ENTER/ESCAPE Key CURSOR Keys Operating with the Parameter Selector...
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...the value and condition of the parameters may be skipped depending on the parameter settings. EXTERNAL DECODER ON/OFF BY-PASS DOLBY PRO LOGIC THX CINEMA THEATER STADIUM CONCERT HALL NIGHT CLUB ARENA OPEN AIR ACADEMY FILTER CENTER SPEAKER R SUR LEVEL L SUR. For example, there is ...OFF I FRONT UR BASS I FRONT UR TREBLE CENTER BASS CENTER TREBLE RETURN TO * NOTE: Some of which ever parameter is displayed. For THX CINEMA, DOLBY PRO LOGIC and THEATER modes, there are pressed. The parameter selector This chart shows how the display changes when the PARAMETER SELECTOR buttons...
...the value and condition of the parameters may be skipped depending on the parameter settings. EXTERNAL DECODER ON/OFF BY-PASS DOLBY PRO LOGIC THX CINEMA THEATER STADIUM CONCERT HALL NIGHT CLUB ARENA OPEN AIR ACADEMY FILTER CENTER SPEAKER R SUR LEVEL L SUR. For example, there is ...OFF I FRONT UR BASS I FRONT UR TREBLE CENTER BASS CENTER TREBLE RETURN TO * NOTE: Some of which ever parameter is displayed. For THX CINEMA, DOLBY PRO LOGIC and THEATER modes, there are pressed. The parameter selector This chart shows how the display changes when the PARAMETER SELECTOR buttons...
Owner Manual
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...especially for more information on level calibration using the test tone. Master volume control knob (MASTER VOLUME) Use the master volume control knob to THX CINEMA, DOLBY PRO LOGIC or THEATER, the level can only be adjusted when the test tone is not turned off the sound from the...changes in a monaural movie are extremely loud compared to set the power-off 90 minutes later. While the sleep button is set from that the TX-SV919THX is pressed during 5 seconds, the timer setting changes by the remote control's VOLUME +/- Channel Level After installing the speakers, balance the ...
...especially for more information on level calibration using the test tone. Master volume control knob (MASTER VOLUME) Use the master volume control knob to THX CINEMA, DOLBY PRO LOGIC or THEATER, the level can only be adjusted when the test tone is not turned off the sound from the...changes in a monaural movie are extremely loud compared to set the power-off 90 minutes later. While the sleep button is set from that the TX-SV919THX is pressed during 5 seconds, the timer setting changes by the remote control's VOLUME +/- Channel Level After installing the speakers, balance the ...
Owner Manual
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...) (OFF ON) (OFF ON) 7,1AZ:roT 00 (15 30) ••• (OFF.-.- and press the 1 and ► CURSOR key. Set the either parameter. (LARGE/THX MCI • SMALL.-. Press the ENTER/ESCAPE Key. Move the cursor to Speakers Sel. EL TER ESCAPE O CURSOR I r L• t• IL C A L• E . I ' . ESCAPE CURSOR M.. ) [rn...
...) (OFF ON) (OFF ON) 7,1AZ:roT 00 (15 30) ••• (OFF.-.- and press the 1 and ► CURSOR key. Set the either parameter. (LARGE/THX MCI • SMALL.-. Press the ENTER/ESCAPE Key. Move the cursor to Speakers Sel. EL TER ESCAPE O CURSOR I r L• t• IL C A L• E . I ' . ESCAPE CURSOR M.. ) [rn...
Owner Manual
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...11 1 O r = ON MI* El • El In NONE mode: Le L S S IV d] Right R - ENTER ESCAPE O CURSOR ED (v Si) - -- Move the cursor to L.P.F. LARGE THX CAD Subwo0 1 , r - 0N *•*_I In SMALL mode: t (: ( O1 O 1- S Cent e r Sp. = NONE SII bWOOfer = ON (Ai* •* After adjusting the settings, ...the cursor to Center Sp and press the -41 and ► CURSOR keys. O 1: 1411* 5. 3. Center Speaker Mode (See page 8.) Choose LARGE/THX, SMALL or NONE depending on whether a Subwooter is being used, turn off the H.P.F. Ri ght S so L -S R -S Erb Cent er S p....
...11 1 O r = ON MI* El • El In NONE mode: Le L S S IV d] Right R - ENTER ESCAPE O CURSOR ED (v Si) - -- Move the cursor to L.P.F. LARGE THX CAD Subwo0 1 , r - 0N *•*_I In SMALL mode: t (: ( O1 O 1- S Cent e r Sp. = NONE SII bWOOfer = ON (Ai* •* After adjusting the settings, ...the cursor to Center Sp and press the -41 and ► CURSOR keys. O 1: 1411* 5. 3. Center Speaker Mode (See page 8.) Choose LARGE/THX, SMALL or NONE depending on whether a Subwooter is being used, turn off the H.P.F. Ri ght S so L -S R -S Erb Cent er S p....
Owner Manual
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... t L -S Cent er Ri ght is shown for a few seconds on , the master volume is set at 20 msec. Delay Time (Surround mode: DOLBY PRO LOGIC, THX CINEMA, THEATER) By adjusting the delay time, the apparent front-to-surround channel leakage can be set to 30 msec is displayed. Use the 1 and...
... t L -S Cent er Ri ght is shown for a few seconds on , the master volume is set at 20 msec. Delay Time (Surround mode: DOLBY PRO LOGIC, THX CINEMA, THEATER) By adjusting the delay time, the apparent front-to-surround channel leakage can be set to 30 msec is displayed. Use the 1 and...
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... tone using the cursor on the remote control and choosing a channel with the CH.SEL key, set the level with the + and - A Center Sp. =LARGE/THX Subwoefer ON i,ji lej L. F. ON H. P. F. = ON (-.4)-El De l ay Time = 20mS Test Tone - OFF 'Leve l Ca l . 'n i l i a l i ...ze 2. TEST TONE • When the A CURS*, key is chosen. (Use the Test Tone when calibrating the channel level in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC, THX CINEMA and THEATER Surround modes.) When operating with the 1 or 110. CURSOR keys. LEVEL keys. CURSOR 2. Press the V CURSOR key to adjust the next...
... tone using the cursor on the remote control and choosing a channel with the CH.SEL key, set the level with the + and - A Center Sp. =LARGE/THX Subwoefer ON i,ji lej L. F. ON H. P. F. = ON (-.4)-El De l ay Time = 20mS Test Tone - OFF 'Leve l Ca l . 'n i l i a l i ...ze 2. TEST TONE • When the A CURS*, key is chosen. (Use the Test Tone when calibrating the channel level in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC, THX CINEMA and THEATER Surround modes.) When operating with the 1 or 110. CURSOR keys. LEVEL keys. CURSOR 2. Press the V CURSOR key to adjust the next...
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....01 **** Menu **** System Setup I ? When operating with the LEVEL keys using the remote control (When a Surround mode other than DOLBY PRO LOGIC, THX CINEMA or THEATER is set to THX CINEMA.) Operating the tone control using the main unit 1. Tone control If the Tone Control is turned on using the Parameter Selector...
....01 **** Menu **** System Setup I ? When operating with the LEVEL keys using the remote control (When a Surround mode other than DOLBY PRO LOGIC, THX CINEMA or THEATER is set to THX CINEMA.) Operating the tone control using the main unit 1. Tone control If the Tone Control is turned on using the Parameter Selector...
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... Surround effects. tening to a pop concert in a great theater. DOLBY PRO LOGIC By using video tapes and laser discs with 8 kinds of Surround modes. HOME THX CINEMA By using video tapes and laser discs with Dolby Surround. ARENA This mode recreates the feel of listening to a live performance in a small nightclub...
... Surround effects. tening to a pop concert in a great theater. DOLBY PRO LOGIC By using video tapes and laser discs with 8 kinds of Surround modes. HOME THX CINEMA By using video tapes and laser discs with Dolby Surround. ARENA This mode recreates the feel of listening to a live performance in a small nightclub...
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...- CURSOR keys to call the menu screen. 4. PREPPEPSCAPE nr-t1 o l= CURSOR Menu **** . Mode = PRO LOGIC BY-PASS OPEN AIR ARENA DOLBY PRO LOGIC The cursor THX CINEMA must be sure the System Setup Parameters have been set, If the parameters have been set once, it is not necessary to the Surround...
...- CURSOR keys to call the menu screen. 4. PREPPEPSCAPE nr-t1 o l= CURSOR Menu **** . Mode = PRO LOGIC BY-PASS OPEN AIR ARENA DOLBY PRO LOGIC The cursor THX CINEMA must be sure the System Setup Parameters have been set, If the parameters have been set once, it is not necessary to the Surround...
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...and adjust the settings. (See page 31, System Setup.) Once the adjustments have been made using the remote control 1. Alter the Sur. Select the HOME THX CINEMA Surround mode. EMA. 2. ENTERESCAPE ENTER ESE4NE r= 1 CD CURSOR II: Setup I npu Sr t r Rec Se . Call the System setup screen ...and adjust the set- Mode =PRO LOGIC AVE.] THX 3. tings. (See page 31) Adjust each setting in the System Setup mode. 4. Move the cursor to DOLBY PRO LOGIC THX CIN- Press the ENTER/ESCAPE key to call the menu screen.
...and adjust the settings. (See page 31, System Setup.) Once the adjustments have been made using the remote control 1. Alter the Sur. Select the HOME THX CINEMA Surround mode. EMA. 2. ENTERESCAPE ENTER ESE4NE r= 1 CD CURSOR II: Setup I npu Sr t r Rec Se . Call the System setup screen ...and adjust the set- Mode =PRO LOGIC AVE.] THX 3. tings. (See page 31) Adjust each setting in the System Setup mode. 4. Move the cursor to DOLBY PRO LOGIC THX CIN- Press the ENTER/ESCAPE key to call the menu screen.
Owner Manual
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...the AC plug from TV set to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) of the cable to "LARGE/THX or SMALL". Trouble Cause Remedy No power. • Power cord is disconnected. • There is with ...apparatus such as possible from another room. (The OFF indicator will be illuminated.) • Some non-ONKYO remote controls cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is a controller malfunction. • If remote... Remote Emitter HE-50(AC) is set . Power but no problem when operating the TX-SV919THX directly, check the batteries in another room, the source on the Input Selector may...
...the AC plug from TV set to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) of the cable to "LARGE/THX or SMALL". Trouble Cause Remedy No power. • Power cord is disconnected. • There is with ...apparatus such as possible from another room. (The OFF indicator will be illuminated.) • Some non-ONKYO remote controls cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is a controller malfunction. • If remote... Remote Emitter HE-50(AC) is set . Power but no problem when operating the TX-SV919THX directly, check the batteries in another room, the source on the Input Selector may...