Changing The Input Display; Muting The Av Receiver; Selecting Speaker Layout; Using The Whole House Mode - Onkyo TX-NR828 Owner's Manual

Changing the Input Display

When you connect an -capable Onkyo
component, you must configure the input display so
that can work properly.
This setting can be done only from the front panel.
1 Press TV/CD or GAME1.
"TV/CD" or "GAME1" appears on the AV
receiver's display.
2 Press and hold down the same button (about
3 seconds) to change the input display.
Repeat this step to select the desired input
display.
→
■
TV/CD: TV/CD DOCK
→
TAPE
GAME1 ↔ DOCK
■
GAME1:
"
Note
• "DOCK" can be selected for the "TV/CD" or "GAME1"
input selector, but not at the same time.
• Enter the appropriate remote control code before using
the remote controller for the first time

Muting the AV Receiver

You can temporarily mute the output of the AV
receiver.
1 Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING.
The output is muted and the MUTING indicator
flashes on the AV receiver's display.
Tip
• To unmute, press MUTING again or adjust the volume.
• Muting is automatically cancelled when the AV
receiver is set to standby.

Selecting Speaker Layout

You can set which speakers you want to use by
priority.
1
Press RECEIVER followed by SP (speaker
layout) repeatedly to select:
Speaker Layout:FH:
The sound from front high speakers is
output by priority.
Speaker Layout:FW:
The sound from front wide speakers is
output by priority.
Speaker Layout:SB:
The sound from surround back speakers is
output by priority.
Note
• This setting is not available in either of the following cases:
– The "Speakers Type(Front)" setting is set to "Bi-Amp".
– The "Powered Zone 2" setting is set to "Yes" and Zone 2
is turned on.
• Playback conditions may be limited depending on the
settings in "Speaker Settings"
"Speaker Configuration"
(➔ page 83).
• When a listening mode which doesn't support front high,
front wide or surround back speakers is used, this setting
cannot be selected.
(➔ page 63) and
(➔ page 64).
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Using the Whole House Mode

The Whole House Mode is useful when you want to
add extra background music to your home party; this
allows you to enjoy the same stereo music as the
main room in separate rooms (Zone 2/3).
The Whole House Mode selects the same input
source for Multi Zone as the main room's.
See also:
• "2. Speaker Setup" (➔ page 63)
• "Multi Zone" (➔ page 79)
1 Press WHOLE HOUSE MODE on the front
panel.
To cancel the Whole House Mode, change the
input source for the main room or select a
listening mode (➔ page 44).
Note
• The Whole House Mode only supports analog audio
and audio from NET or USB input selector.
• To adjust the volume of Multi Zone, switch the AV
receiver to Multi Zone control. See "Adjusting the
Volume for Zone 2" (➔ page 80) for the volume
adjustment of Multi Zone.
• The Whole House Mode is not available in either of the
following cases:
– The "Audio TV Out (Main)" setting is set to "On"
(➔ page 75) or "Audio TV Out (Sub)" setting is set
to "On" (➔ page 75) and you're listening through
your TV speakers.
– "HDMI CEC (RIHD)" is set to "On"
you're listening through your TV speakers.
– a pair of headphones is connected.
Playback
(➔ page 74) and