AM/FM Radio Receiving Function Tuning into a Radio Station Tuning into stations automatically 1. Press TUNER on the main unit several times to select either "AM" or "FM". 2. Press TUNING MODE so that the "AUTO" indicator on the display lights. 3.
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Tuning into stations manually 1. Press TUNER on the main unit several times to select either "AM" or "FM". 2. Press TUNING MODE so that the "AUTO" indicator on the display goes off. 3. Press TUNING to select the desired radio station. The frequency changes by 1 step each time you press the button.
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2. Press D.TUN. 3. Using the number buttons, enter the frequency of the radio station within 8 seconds. To enter 87.5 (FM), for example, press 8, 7, 5, or 8, 7, 5, 0. If you entered a wrong number, you can enter a correct one after 8 seconds.
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function Registering an AM/FM Radio Station It allows you to register up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. Registering radio stations in advance allows you to tune into your radio station of choice directly. Registering a Station 1.
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Deleting a Preset Radio Station 1. Press CH +/- on the remote controller to select the preset number to delete. 2. Press and hold MEMORY on the main unit and press TUNING MODE to delete the preset number. When deleted, the number on the display goes off.
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function Using RDS (European, Australian and Asian models) RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. RDS works only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available. In some cases, the text information appeared on the display is not identical to the content transmitted by the RDS station.
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2. Press PRESET to select the type of program to search for. The following RDS station types are displayed: None News (News reports) Affairs (Current affairs) Info (Information) Sport Educate (Education) Drama Culture Science (Science and technology) Varied Pop M (Pop music) Rock M (Rock music) Easy M (Middle of the road music) Light M (Light classics)
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3. Press ENTER to search the radio stations of the selected type. 4. When such a radio station is found, the indication on the display flashes. Then, press ENTER again. If no stations are found, the message “Not Found” is displayed. Listening to Traffic Information (TP) 1.
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Playing Content from a USB Storage Device Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen. To display the guidance, you need to make HDMI connection between the unit and TV. Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection.
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3. Press ENTER. The list of folders and music files on the USB storage device is displayed. Select the folder with the cursors and press ENTER to confirm your selection. 4. With the cursors, select the music file to play, and then press ENTER or to start playback.
Listening to Internet Radio About Internet Radio Internet radio, also called net radio, web radio or streaming radio, is an audio service accessible at the websites of service providers who distribute music and audio programs in digital format. There are numerous websites all over the world, from terrestrial station, special station to personal website that provide such a service.
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Listening to Internet Radio TuneIn With more than 70,000 radio stations and 2 million on-demand programs registered, TuneIn is a service where you can enjoy music, sports and news from all over the world. Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen.
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start playing. Regarding the TuneIn Menu To display the TuneIn menu, press MENU while playing a radio station, or select "Go to Menu" and press ENTER. Selecting the corresponding menu item with the cursors and pressing ENTER allows you to perform the following operations: Add to My Presets: Registers radio stations and programs in your "My Presets"...
Listening to Internet Radio Pandora ® –Getting Started (U.S., Australia and New Zealand only) Pandora is a free, personalized Internet radio service that plays the music you know and helps you discover music you’ll love. Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen.
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Pandora stations. You can create your stations by entering your favorite tracks and artists when prompted. After you have created your account and stations you can return to your Onkyo receiver and press enter to begin listening to your personalized Pandora.
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profile on www.pandora.com. Bookmark this track: Pandora will bookmark the current track and allow you to buy them all from Amazon or iTunes in one step! Add to My Favorites: Adds a station to My Favorites list. PANDORA, the PANDORA logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc.
Listening to Internet Radio SiriusXM Internet Radio (North American only) If you want to listen to the service, you must subscribe. To subscribe go to www.siriusxm.com/internetradio with your computer. When you subscribe, you will be provided with a username and password which has to be entered into the AV receiver.
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2. Select “SiriusXM Internet Radio” with the cursors, and then press ENTER. 3. Select “Sign In”, and then press ENTER. If you have an existing SIRIUS account, you can sign in by selecting “Sign In”. Enter your user name and password in the next keyboard screen, or in Web Setup.
Listening to Internet Radio Slacker Personal Radio (North American only) Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen. To display the guidance, you need to make HDMI connection between the unit and TV. Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection.
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control or the keys on the main unit. 4. If there are no mistakes in the information you have entered, use / / / to select “OK” then press ENTER. An account information confirmation screen appears. 5. If you do not have an account, select “Access without Sign In” and press ENTER to use a restricted version of the service.
Listening to Internet Radio Registering Other Internet Radios To listen to other Internet radio program, register the program in the "My Favorites" list on the NET TOP screen as described below. The unit supports Internet radio stations stored in the following formats: PLS (URL ending in .pls), M3U (URL ending in .m3u) and RSS (URL ending in rss/rdf/xml).
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2. Select "My Favorites" with the cursors and press ENTER to display the "My Favorites" list screen. 3. Select a blank area of "My Favorites" with the cursors and press MENU to display the menu screen. 4. Select "Create new station" with the cursors and press ENTER to display the keyboard screen.
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3. Select "Setup" with the cursors, and then press ENTER. 4. With the cursors, select "7.Hardware Setup" - "Network" -" IP Address" to display the IP address. Write down the IP address since you will need it later. 5. Open the Internet browser on your PC or smartphone and enter the IP address of the unit in the URL field.
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1. Press NET on the remote controller to display NET TOP screen. The "NET" indicator on the display stays lit. 2. Select "My Favorites" with the cursors and press ENTER to display the registered Internet radio stations. 3. Select the radio station with the corsors to delete and press MENU to display the menu screen.
DLNA Music Streaming About DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) can be referred to as a technology standard or the industry group to develop the technology standard to interconnect and use AV components, PCs and other devices in a home network (more precisely the technology standard is called the DLNA guidelines).
DLNA Music Streaming Configuring the Windows Media Player Windows Media Player 11 1. Turn on your PC and start Windows Media Player 11. 2. In the "Library" menu, select "Media Sharing" to display a dialog box. 3. Select the "Share my media" check box, and then click "OK" to display the compatible devices.
DLNA Music Streaming DLNA Playback Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen. To display the guidance, you need to make HDMI connection between the unit and TV. Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection.
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items list screen. Searching does not work in servers that do not support search functions. The unit cannot access pictures and videos stored on servers. 5. With the cursors, select the music file to play, and then press ENTER or to start playback.
DLNA Music Streaming Controlling Remote Playback from a PC You can use this unit to play music files stored on your PC by operating the PC inside your home network. The unit supports remote playback with Windows Media Player 12. To use the remote playback function with Windows Media Player 12, Windows Media Player 12 must be configured in advance.
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Windows 8, click "Play to", and then select this unit. 5. Adjust the volume using the volume bar on the "Play to" window. Sometimes, the volume displayed on the remote playback window may differ from that appeared on the display of the unit. When the volume is adjusted from the unit, the value is not reflected in the "Play to"...
Music Streaming from a Shared Folder About Shared Folder A shared folder is configured in a network device such as a PC or NAS (hard disk connected to your home network) for access from other users. You can play music files in a shared folder on your PC or NAS connected to the same home network as that of the unit.
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Music Streaming from a Shared Folder Setting PC Configuring the Sharing Options 1. Select "Choose Home group and Sharing Options" on the "Control Panel". If the menu is not displayed, check whether "View by" is set to "Category". 2. Select "Change advanced sharing settings". 3.
Music Streaming from a Shared Folder Playing from a Shared Folder Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen. To display the guidance, you need to make HDMI connection between the unit and TV. Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection.
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4. Select the target shared folder with the cursors, and then press ENTER. 5. If a username and password is required, enter the necessary login information. The login information is the account information set at the time of creating the shared folder. Once entered, the login information will be remembered from the next time onward.
Using Remote Controller for Playing Music Files About the Remote Controller The remote controller of this unit allows you to play music files stored on USB storage devices, Internet radio, PCs and NAS devices on your home network, as well as on Bluetooth-enabled devices. It also allows you to view information of the music file being played and perform various other operations.
Using Remote Controller for Playing Music Files Remote Controller Buttons 1. Press INPUT SELECTOR (PC, NET, USB or BLUETOOTH) appropriate for the input source on the remote controller. 2. Operate the remote controller by referring to the name and function of each of the buttons below.
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: This button plays the next track. : This button starts the playback. : This button pauses the playback. H SEARCH: This button toggles between the playback screen and list screen during playback. : This button stops the playback. J RANDOM: This button performs random playback. K REPEAT: This button replays the track(or tracks).
Using Remote Controller for Playing Music Files Icons Displayed during Playback Icons are displayed on the display during music file playback. The meaning of each icon is as follows: : Folder : Track : Play : Pause : Fast-forward : Fast-reverse : Artist : Album : Repeat One Track...
Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Mode The listening modes allow you to select the best sound effect for your input source. 1. Press RCV on the remote controller. Always press RCV first to change the remote controller to RECEIVER mode (the mode to operate this unit) since its mode may be changed to operate another component.
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DTS 96/24 DTS Express DTS-HD HR DTS-HD MSTR ES Discrete ES Matrix Full Mono Mono Multichannel Neo:6 Neo:6 Cinema PLII Movie PLIIx Movie/PLII Movie PLIIz Height THX Cinema THX S2 Cinema THX Surr EX TV Logic MUSIC button You can select a mode suitable for music. Selectable listening modes: All Ch Stereo Direct...
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PLIIx Music/PLII Music PLIIz Height Pure Audio Stereo Studio-Mix THX Music THX S2 Music Unplugged GAME button You can select a mode suitable for games. Selectable listening modes: All Ch Stereo Direct Dolby D Dolby D+ Dolby EX/Dolby D EX Dolby TrueHD DTS 96/24 DTS Express...
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THX Music THX Games THX S2 Cinema THX S2 Games THX S2 Music THX Surr EX PURE AUDIO button (main unit only) The display and analog video circuit is cut off to switch the unit to PURE AUDIO mode and provide purer sound. Selecting this mode lights the PURE AUDIO indicator on the unit.
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It cannot be operated with Onkyo Remote or any other application that can control the unit. It cannot be used when "TUNER", "NET", "USB", or "BLUETOOTH" input is selected or the multi-zone function is on. The Auto Standby setting becomes off if the function is on.
Using the Listening Modes Contents of Listening Modes Selectable listening modes will differ depending on the number of input source channels and the actual speaker configuration. Listening modes available when headphones are connected are: Pure Audio, Mono, Direct, and Stereo. Lists in alphabetic order (A-Z) All Ch Stereo Ideal for background music, this mode fills the entire listening area with...
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This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream. When playing back 5.1 ch sources from Blu-ray Discs, Dolby Digital is automatically applied. Dolby EX/Dolby D EX This mode expands any 5.1 ch music or movie source for 6.1/7.1 ch playback that can give an effect of surround back speaker.
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This unit supports DSD signals input through HDMI IN. However, depending on the connected player, better sound is possible when output from the PCM output of the player. In that case, configure the player for PCM output. This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
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DTS-HD MSTR (DTS-HD Master Audio) This mode is for use with DTS-HD Master Audio sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing. Input source: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
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is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream. Use on the CD, DVD or LD with DTS ES logo, particularly on the software containing DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack. Playback becomes DTS if no surround back speaker is connected. Full Mono In this mode, all speakers output the same sound in mono, so the sound you hear is the same regardless of where you are within the listening room.
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Multichannel This mode is for use with PCM multichannel sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing. Input source: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic music, This mode emphasizes the surround channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall.
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lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image, like being at a club or rock concert. Input source: MONO, STEREO, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch T-D (Theater-Dimensional) In this mode, you can enjoy a virtual playback of multichannel surround sound even with only two or three speakers.
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the unit’s display. Input source: 5.1 ch Speaker configuration: 7.1 ch surround back – Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height + THX Cinema, Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height + THX Music, Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height + THX Games: The combination of Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height and THX Cinema/Music/Games modes can be used.
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– THX Select2 Cinema: THX Select2 Cinema mode plays 5.1 movie using 8 speakers giving you the best possible movie watching experience. In this mode, THX ASA processing blends the side surround speakers and back surround speakers providing the optimal mix of ambient and directional surround sounds.
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Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch Reference Dialogue Normalization Dialogue Normalization (DialogNorm) is a feature of Dolby Digital, which is used to keep the programs at the same average listening level so the user does not have to change the volume control between Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD programs.
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speakers. This ensures seamless panning between the front and surround speakers. Adaptive Decorrelation In a movie theater, a large number of surround speakers help create an enveloping surround sound experience. If a home theater only has two sidewall surround speakers, the surround speakers may sound similar to headphones lacking spaciousness and envelopment.
Using the Listening Modes Checking the Input Format You can check the audio format of the input signals. While audio from the player is being input, press DISPLAY on the remote controller several times to switch the information shown on the main unit display. If "Dolby D 5.1" is displayed in Signal format, the Dolby Digital 5.1 ch signals are being input.
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Advanced Settings How to Set The unit allows you to configure advanced settings, such as to remap the input and input selector, or configure various speaker settings in order to provide even better experience. Make the settings in "Setup" of the Home menu.
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2. Press HOME to display the Home menu. 3. Select "Setup" with the / cursors and press ENTER. 4. Press / to select the desired menu, and then press ENTER. 5. With the / / / cursors, select the desired item to configure the settings. When "ENTER"...
Advanced Settings 1.Input/Output Assign Monitor Out The video input signals input to the unit will be converted when they are output from the HDMI OUT jack to the TV so that their resolution can match that of the TV used. Monitor Out Default Value: MAIN Select the jack to be used for HDMI output.
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Specify the output resolution of the HDMI OUT jacks. The image resolution of the unit will be converted so that it can match the resolution supported by the TV used. "Through": The output resolution will be the same as that of the input signals.
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"HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack can be assigned to CBL/SAT button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first. STB/DVR Default Value: HDMI 3 (HDCP2.2) "HDMI 1"...
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PHONO Default Value: ----- "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack can be assigned to PHONO button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----"...
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"COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is assigned to PC button. Default Value: ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is assigned to AUX button. TV/CD Default Value: ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is assigned to TV/CD button. PHONO Default Value: ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is assigned to PHONO button.
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CBL/SAT Default Value: VIDEO 1 "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to CBL/SAT button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". STB/DVR Default Value: VIDEO 2 "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to STB/DVR button.
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When "Monitor Out" is set to "SUB", the 480i/576i composite signals only will be output with an unchanged resolution. Video will not be displayed if the TV does not support the resolution. When "Monitor Out" is set to "MAIN" or "MAIN+SUB" and "Resolution" is set to "Through", the 480i/576i composite signals will be output with their resolution unchanged.
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"COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "COAXIAL 3", "OPTICAL 1", "OPTICAL 2": Desired DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to PC button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". Default Value: ----- "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "COAXIAL 3", "OPTICAL 1", "OPTICAL 2": Desired DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to AUX button.
Advanced Settings 2.Speaker Setup Allows you to change the speaker configuration such as presence or not of subwoofer, crossover frequency, and so on. Settings are automatically configured if you use the Automatic Speaker Setup. Furthermore, this setting cannot be selected if headphones are connected or audio is output from the speakers of the TV.
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instruction manual. Speaker Configuration Allows you to change the speaker configuration such as presence or not of each speaker, crossover frequency, and so on. Settings are automatically configured if you use the Automatic Speaker Setup. Audio will not be output while you are making this setting.
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"Full Band" cannot be set unless "Front" is set to "Full Band". Back Default Value: 80Hz(THX) Select the crossover frequency from "40Hz" to "200Hz" to start outputting bass frequencies for each channel. "Full Band": Full band will be output. "None": When no compatible speaker is connected In the following cases, the setting will be set to "None": –...
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In the following cases, the setting will be set to "None": – "Surround" is set to "None". – "Front Speakers Type" is set to "Bi-Amp". – "Powered Zone 2" is set to "Yes" and also Zone2 is set to on. "Full Band"...
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Unit Default Value: feet/meters Specify the unit of distance for configuring settings. "feet": When setting in feet (0.1 ft to 30.0 ft, in increments of 0.1 ft) "meters": When setting in meters (0.03 m to 9.00 m, in increments of 0.03 m) Front Left Default Value: 12.0 ft/3.60 m...
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Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Back Left Default Value: 7.0 ft/2.10 m Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Surround Left Default Value: 7.0 ft/2.10 m Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Subwoofer Default Value: 12.0 ft/3.60 m Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position.
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each time you change the value. Select the desired level. Wide Left Default Value: 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB" to "+12 dB". A test tone will be output each time you change the value. Select the desired level. Center Default Value: 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB"...
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each time you change the value. Select the desired level. Surround Left Default Value: 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB" to "+12 dB". A test tone will be output each time you change the value. Select the desired level. Subwoofer Default Value: 0 dB Select a value between "-15 dB"...
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Select the distance between the surround back speakers from the following values. When "Unit" is set to "feet" in "Speaker Distance": Select a value from " <1ft", "1ft-4ft", and ">4ft". When "Unit" is set to "meters" in "Speaker Distance": Select a value from "<0.3m", "0.3m-1.2m", and ">1.2m".
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With THX Loudness Plus, home theater audiences can now experience the rich details in a surround mix at any volume level. A consequence of turning the volume below Reference Level is that certain sound elements can be lost or perceived differently by the listener.
Advanced Settings 3.Audio Adjust Configure various settings related to sound, such as settings for listening to multiplex audio or multilingual TV broadcasts and sound field settings for listening modes. Multiplex/Mono Multiplex Input Channel Default Value: Main Set the audio channel or language to be output when playing multiplex audio or multilingual TV broadcasts etc.
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The setting cannot be changed if "Center" is set to "None" in "Speaker Configuration". Dolby Make the settings for Dolby listening mode. PLIIx Music (2ch Input) Panorama Default Value: Off Adjust the sound field setting for playing any 2 ch digital source such as Dolby Digital or 2 ch analog/PCM source in the Dolby PrologicII Music listening mode.
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Height listening mode. The output of the height speakers will be enhanced in the order of "Low", "Mid" (Middle), "High": "Low", "Mid" and "High". The setting cannot be changed if "Height" is set to "None" in "Speaker Configuration". Dolby EX Dolby EX Default Value: Manual If the source signal contains a Dolby EX flag, the Dolby Digital EX...
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Make the settings for Theater-Dimensional mode. Listening Angle Default Value: Wide Set the angle of the front left and right speakers relative to the listening position when playing in the Theater-Dimensional listening mode. "Narrow": Less than 30° "Wide": Greater than 30° Values recommended for "Listening Angle"...
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Default Value: 0 dB Select the low-frequency effect (LFE) level of each type of signal from "0dB" to "-∞dB". If the low-frequency effect sound is too strong, select "-20dB" or "-∞dB". DTS-HD Master Audio Default Value: 0 dB Select the low-frequency effect (LFE) level of each type of signal from "0dB"...
Advanced Settings 4.Source Setup Adjust the volume level difference among the multiple devices connected to this unit, rename an input selector, or adjust the image quality. The setting can be separately set to each input selector button. When you select a desired input to check the video or audio, start playback of the connected device.
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Default Value: Input name 1. Select a character or symbol with the cursors and press ENTER. Repeat it to input 10 or less characters. "Shift": Switches between upper and lower cases. (Pressing +10 on the remote controller also toggles between upper and lower cases.) "...
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"Wide Zoom": When a 3D or 4K video source is input, this setting is set to "Full". Furthermore, for some resolutions, this setting may be disabled and set to "Full". Picture Mode Default Value: Custom An appropriate image quality setting for cinema or game can be selected.
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Edge Enhancement Default Value: Off Adjust the sharpness of the outline of image. Select from "Off", "Low", "Mid" (Middle), and "High". The setting will be fixed to "Off" if "Game Mode" is set to "On". When the horizontal resolution of the output video is 2,000 TV lines or more, this setting is set to "Off".
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In the following cases, the settings for "Picture Adjust" cannot be changed: – "NET", "USB" or "BLUETOOTH" is selected. – "Monitor Out" is set to "SUB". Press CLR on the remote controller if you return all the settings from "Game Mode" through "Color Temperature" to their default value. Audio Selector Make the audio input setting.
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The setting cannot be changed when "TUNER", "NET", "USB" or "BLUETOOTH" input is selected or the WHOLE HOUSE MODE function is on.
Advanced Settings 5.Listening Mode Preset You can preset your favorite listening mode to each input. (For example, you can always apply straight decode to the Dolby TrueHD source of Blu-ray Disc to play it in unchanged sound field.) Select the input, signal type and listening mode. Although it is possible to select the listening mode during playback, the selected mode will be reset when the unit enters standby mode.
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DTS/DTS-ES/ DTS-HD Default Value: Last Valid Set the listening mode for playing digital audio signals in DTS and DTS- HD High Resolution formats. Select the listening mode specified for Blu- ray or such other DTS-HD Master Audio source. Other Multich Source Default Value: Last Valid Set the listening mode for playing DSD signals of AAC, DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD that are input from HDMI IN jack.
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Advanced Settings 6.Miscellaneous Volume Setup Make the detailed volume setting of the unit. Volume Display Default Value: Absolute Switch the volume display between the absolute value and relative value. The absolute value 82 is equivalent to the relative value 0 dB. "Absolute": Absolute value such as "1"...
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Default Value: 0 dB Adjust the volume level difference between speakers and headphones. Select a value between "-12 dB" to "+12 dB". OSD Setup Make the setting of on-screen display function that can display the setting menu screen, volume operation screen and the like on the TV. On Screen Display Default Value: On Set whether or not to display the operation screen on the TV.
Advanced Settings 7.Hardware Setup Multi Zone Zone 2 Out Default Value: Fixed Select which of the integrated amplifier in a separate room or this unit should be used to adjust the volume when Zone 2 is active. "Fixed": Adjust on the Integrated amplifier in a separate room "Variable": Adjust on the unit Zone 2 Maximum Volume Default Value: Off...
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Default Value: Off Set the maximum value for Zone 3 to avoid too high volume. Select a value from "Off", "50" to "99". Zone 3 Power On Volume Default Value: Last Set the Zone 3 volume level of when the unit is turned on. Select a value from "Last"...
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This function is effective only when the device is connected to the HDMI OUT MAIN terminal. Setting to "On" and closing the on-screen menu displays the name of the CEC-compatible components and "RIHD On" on the display. Power consumption in standby mode may increase if "On" is set. (Depending on the TV status, the unit will enter the normal standby mode.) If you operate the MASTER VOLUME control of the unit when this...
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When changing the setting, turn off and then on again the power of all connected components. Audio TV Out (MAIN) Default Value: Off You can enjoy audio through the speakers of the HDMI connected TV while this unit is on. "On": Use this function "Off": Do not use this function If you select "On", set "HDMI CEC (RIHD)"...
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"Audio TV Out (SUB)" is fixed to "Off" if "Monitor Out" is set to "MAIN". Audio Return Channel Default Value: – You can enjoy sound of the HDMI connected ARC compatible TV through the speakers connected to the unit. To use this function, set "HDMI CEC (RIHD)"...
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When "Single" is selected for "Sub Window": Select from "Upper Left", "Upper Right", "Lower Left" and "Lower Right". If "Monitor Out" is set to "MAIN+SUB" and "Audio TV Out (SUB)" is set to "On" – Set the audio output of the connected device to "2ch PCM". –...
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Network Standby Default Value: Off You can turn on the power of the unit via network using an application such as Onkyo Remote. "On": Use this function "Off": Do not use this function When "Network Standby" is used, the power consumption increases even when the unit is on standby.
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DHCP Default Value: Enable "Enable": Auto configuration by DHCP "Disable": Manual configuration without DHCP If selecting "Disable", you must set "IP Address", "Subnet Mask", "Gateway", and "DNS Server" manually. IP Address Default Value: – Displays/Sets the IP address. Subnet Mask Default Value: –...
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You can check the network connection. Press ENTER when "Start" is displayed. Wait for a while if "Network" cannot be selected. It will appear when the network function is started up. Bluetooth Bluetooth Default Value: On Select whether or not to use the Bluetooth function. "On": Enables connection with a Bluetooth-enabled device by using the Bluetooth function.
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enabled device. "On": Use this function "Off": Do not use this function Setting to "On" increases the power consumption even when the unit is on standby. However, the increase in power consumption is kept to a minimum by automatically entering the HYBRID STANDBY mode, where only the essential circuit is operating.
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Update Notice Default Value: Enable Availability of a firmware update will be notified via network. "Enable": Notify updates "Disable": Do not notify updates Version Default Value: – The current firmware version will be displayed. Update via NET Default Value: – Press ENTER to select when you want to update the firmware via network.
Default Value: 1 Select an ID for the unit's remote controller from "1", "2", and "3" to prevent interference between the unit and other Onkyo components that are installed in the same room. After changing the ID on the main unit, change the ID on the remote controller accordingly with the following procedure.
Advanced Settings 9.Lock Setup Setup Default Value: Unlocked The Setup menu will be locked to protect the settings. "Locked": The menu is locked. "Unlocked": The menu is unlocked.
Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller Functions of REMOTE MODE Buttons You can control any other device than this unit by programming a specified remote control code to a REMOTE MODE button of the remote controller. Register a remote control code to a desired REMOTE MODE button and press it to enter the remote mode that allows you to operate the corresponding device.
Controller Programming Remote Control Codes For information on the configuration and operation of Onkyo components with RI jack, refer to "Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components". Furthermore, the following REMOTE MODE buttons are preprogrammed with remote control codes. BD/DVD: Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player...
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cursors and press ENTER to return to the brand name input screen in step 6. 8. Select the target brand name with the cursors, and then press ENTER. When the brand name is specified, the remote control code of the brand and how to register it will be displayed on the TV screen.
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3. With the number buttons, enter the 5-digit remote control code within 30 seconds. The registration is complete when the remote indicator flashes twice. The remote indicator flashes once slowly when registering the remote control code fails. Try the registration again. Remapping the Colored Buttons The colored button assignment on the AV receiver's remote controller can be remapped to match that on the remote controller of the component whose...
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The registration is complete when the remote indicator flashes twice. The remote indicator flashes once slowly when registering the remote control code fails. Try the registration again. Pressing any other button than a colored button cancels the remap operation. Resetting the REMOTE MODE Buttons You can reset the remote control code registered in the REMOTE MODE button to its default status.
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Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller TV Operation Press the REMOTE MODE button programmed with the remote control code for the relevant AV component to switch the remote controller mode to that for the AV component. Then, operate by using the corresponding buttons. Available buttons vary depending on the product category of the component.
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(*) H A (Red), B (Green), C (Yellow), D (Blue) I Number 1 to 9, 0, +10 J CLR, DISPLAY * Not CEC-compatible.
Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller Blu-ray Disc Player/DVD Player/DVD Recorder Operation Press the REMOTE MODE button programmed with the remote control code for the relevant AV component to switch the remote controller mode to that for the AV component. Then, operate by using the corresponding buttons. Available buttons vary depending on the product category of the component.
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H A (Red) (*), B (Green), C (Yellow) (*), D (Blue) (*) I Number 1 to 9, 0, +10 (*) J CLR, DISPLAY * Not CEC-compatible.
Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller VCR/PVR Operation Press the REMOTE MODE button programmed with the remote control code for the relevant AV component to switch the remote controller mode to that for the AV component. Then, operate by using the corresponding buttons. Available buttons vary depending on the product category of the component.
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G Number 1 to 9, 0, +10 H CLR, DISPLAY...
Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller Satellite Receiver/Cable Receiver Operation Press the REMOTE MODE button programmed with the remote control code for the relevant AV component to switch the remote controller mode to that for the AV component. Then, operate by using the corresponding buttons. Available buttons vary depending on the product category of the component.
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H A (Red), B (Green), C (Yellow), D (Blue) I Number 1 to 9, 0, +10 J CLR, DISPLAY...
Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller CD Player Operation Press the REMOTE MODE button programmed with the remote control code for the relevant AV component to switch the remote controller mode to that for the AV component. Then, operate by using the corresponding buttons. Available buttons vary depending on the product category of the component.
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8 SEARCH, REPEAT, RANDOM, MODE 9 Number 1 to 9, 0, +10 F CLR, DISPLAY...
Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller Cassette Tape Deck Operation Press the REMOTE MODE button programmed with the remote control code for the relevant AV component to switch the remote controller mode to that for the AV component. Then, operate by using the corresponding buttons. Available buttons vary depending on the product category of the component.
Operating Other Components with the Remote Controller To Operate CEC-compatible Components The TV and BD/DVD buttons on the remote controller are preprogrammed with remote control codes for linked operation of some CEC(Consumer Electronics Control)-compatible TV sets and Blu-ray Disk players. By connecting to the unit via HDMI, you may operate them using the AV receiver's remote controller.
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Advanced Speaker Connection Bi-Amping It is possible to connect speakers supporting bi-amping to improve quality of the bass and treble. Up to 5.1 ch will be played in bi-amping. Connections 1. Connect as below using the FRONT terminals and HEIGHT/Bi-AMP terminals.
Advanced Speaker Connection Connecting Dipole Speakers It is possible to use dipole speakers instead of surround speakers and surround back speakers. A dipole speaker is bidirectional speaker outputting the same sound in two directions, for example forward and backward. Connections An arrow for matching the phases (*) is marked on a dipole speaker.
Advanced Speaker Connection Connecting a Power Amplifier You can connect a power amplifier to the unit and use the unit as a pre- amplifier in order to produce a large volume that cannot be output with the unit only. Connect the speakers to the power amplifier. For details, refer to the power amplifier's instruction manual.
Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components About RI Function Connecting an Onkyo component with RI jack such as the separately sold RI Dock to the unit by using an RI cable and an analog audio (RCA) cable enables the following RI functions:...
Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components RI Connection and Setting Connect an Onkyo component with RI jack to this unit using an RI cable and an analog audio (RCA) cable. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the component with RI jack. The RI cable can be connected in any order.
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Input selector on the RI Dock: Select "HDD" or "HDD/DOC". For details, refer to the RI Dock's instruction manual. To operate Onkyo components directly or Onkyo components that are not connected via RI, use the following remote control codes: Onkyo DVD player: 30627...
Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components iPod/iPhone Operation The RI Dock allows you to use the AV receiver's remote controller to operate and play music on your iPod/iPhone. Moreover, it also allows you to view videos on your iPod/iPhone on the screen of your TV, as well as perform RI operations if connected via RI.
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7 / / / , ENTER, PLAYLIST / 8 MENU F REPEAT, RANDOM G MODE H DISPLAY Pressing DISPLAY turns on the backlight for a few seconds. MODE allows you to use the Resume function to resume playing from the song that was playing when you removed your iPod/iPhone from the DS- A2 RI Dock.
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Control Function between the Unit and External Component You can enable the control functions between the unit and external devices using the terminals below. Special devices or cable connections are necessary to enable the functions. For more information about preparation, contact the specialized stores.
In no event will Onkyo be liable to you or any third party for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including, but not...
Firmware Update Updating the Firmware via Network Before Start: Check that the unit is turned on, and the connection to the Internet is secured. Turn off the controller component (PC etc.) connected to the network. Stop any playing Internet radio, USB storage device, or server content. If the multi-zone function is active, press OFF on the main unit to turn it off.
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while until it starts up. You will not be able to select "Update via NET" if there is nothing to update. 3. Press ENTER with "Update" selected to start update. During the update, the TV screen may go black depending on the updated program.
* Onkyo will not be liable whatsoever for any loss or damage of data, or storage failure arising from the use of the USB storage device with this AV receiver.
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5. Connect the USB storage device to the USB port of the main unit. If you connect a USB hard disk drive to the USB port of the unit, we recommend that you use its AC adapter to power it. If the USB storage device has been partitioned, each section will be treated as an independent device.
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and the power is turned on again. During the update, do not turn off, or disconnect then reconnect the USB storage device. "Completed!" is displayed when the update is complete. 9. Disconnect the USB storage device from the unit. 10.Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode.
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Troubleshooting Before starting the procedure Problems may be solved by simply turning the power on/off or disconnecting/connecting the power cord, which is easier than working on the connection, setting and operating procedure. Try the simple measures on both the unit and the connected device. If the problem is that the video or audio is not output or the HDMI linked operation does not work, disconnecting/connecting the HDMI cable may solve it.
Troubleshooting Resetting the unit Resetting the unit to the status at the time of shipment may solve the problem. If the measures above do not solve the problem, reset the unit with the following procedure. If you reset the unit status, your preferences will be reset to the defaults.
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1 hour. After that, reconnect the power cord and turn the power on. If the unit turns off again, avoid resetting it and unplug the power cord. Then contact your Onkyo dealer. Caution: If “CHECK SP WIRE” appears on the display, the speaker cables may be short-circuited.
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Troubleshooting Audio There is no sound, or it is very quiet Make sure that the proper input source is selected. Make sure that connecting plugs are pushed in all the way. Make sure that the inputs and outputs of all components are connected properly.
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as an AM radio station or mono TV program, the sound is concentrated in the center speaker. Make sure the speakers are configured correctly. The surround speakers produce no sound When the T-D (Theater-Dimensional), Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected, the surround speakers produce no sound.
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possible to select all of the listening modes. The speaker volume cannot be set as required Check to see if a maximum volume has been set. Noise can be heard Using cable ties to bundle analog audio (RCA) cables with power cords, speaker cables, etc.
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Troubleshooting Video There is no picture Make sure that all video connecting plugs are pushed in all the way. Make sure that each video component is properly connected. If the TV is connected to the HDMI OUT jack of the unit, set "Monitor Out" to "MAIN"...
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Check if "Resolution Error" is displayed on the main unit display when video input via HDMI IN jack is not displayed. In this case, the TV does not support the resolution of the video input from the player. Change the setting on the player.
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Troubleshooting Tuner Reception is noisy, FM stereo reception is noisy, or the "FM STEREO" indicator does not stay lit Re-check the antenna connection. Relocate your antenna. Move the unit away from your TV or PC. Passing cars and airplanes can cause interference. Concrete walls weaken radio signals.
Make sure you have entered the correct remote control code. Make sure to set the same ID on both the unit and remote controller. Operating other Onkyo component by using a RI remote control code is not available Make sure that the Onkyo component is properly connected with RI cable.
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Troubleshooting RI Dock for iPod/iPhone There is no sound Make sure your iPod/iPhone is actually playing. Make sure your iPod/iPhone is properly inserted in the Dock. Make sure the unit is turned on, the correct input source is selected, and the volume is turned up.
Troubleshooting Multi-zone Function There is no sound When you connect a CD player or such other player without HDMI output jack, connect it to the analog audio input jacks of the unit. Multi-zone output is not possible if the connection is only with digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable.
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Troubleshooting Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Network Cannot access to Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) network or sound playback is interrupted and communication does not work Try plugging/unplugging the power supply of wireless LAN router and the unit, check the wireless LAN router power-on status, and try reboot of the wireless LAN router.
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On the list of SSID on the TV menu screen, there is no corresponding SSID When the wireless LAN router setting is at stealth mode (mode to hide the SSID key) or when ANY connection is off, the SSID is not displayed. Change the setting and try again.
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Troubleshooting Bluetooth Music playback is unavailable on the unit even after successful Bluetooth connection Depending on the characteristics or specifications of your Bluetooth- enabled device, playback on the unit is not guaranteed. When the audio volume of your Bluetooth-enabled device is set low, the playback of audio may be unavailable.
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Bluetooth-enabled device for the first time, if the connection fails, select "7.Hardware Setup" - " Bluetooth", execute "Clear" in "Pairing Information", turn off and then on again your Bluetooth-enabled device to clear the device name, and build the connection again. If there is a metallic object near the unit, Bluetooth connection may not be possible as the metal can effect on the radio wave.
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Troubleshooting NET/USB Function Cannot access the network server When NET is blinking, the AV receiver is not properly connected to the home network. Make sure your network server has been started up. Make sure your network server is properly connected to the home network.
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Cannot connect to the AV receiver from a Web browser Make sure that the IP address of the AV receiver is correctly input to the Internet browser. When DHCP is used for allocating the IP address, the IP address of this AV receiver may have been changed.
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Troubleshooting Others Power consumption in standby mode In the following cases, the power consumption in standby mode may reach up to a maximum of 5 W: – When “Network Standby” in "7.Hardware Setup" - "Network" is set to "On". – When “HDMI CEC (RIHD)” is set to “On”. (Depending on the TV status, the AV receiver will enter normal standby mode.) –...
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The display is dark Make sure that Dimmer function is not working. Press DIMMER button and change the brightness level of the display. The following settings can be made for the composite video inputs While holding down the input selector button to configure, press Home once at a time until “Video ATT: On”...
Troubleshooting Radio Wave Caution The AV receiver uses a 2.4 GHz radio wave frequency, which is a band used by other wireless systems as 1 and 2 described below. 1. Devices which use a 2.4 GHz radio wave frequency Cordless phones Cordless facsimiles Microwave ovens Wireless LAN devices (IEEE802.11b/g/n)
Troubleshooting Scope of Operation Use of the AV receiver is limited to home use. (Transmission distances may be reduced depending on communication environment.) In the following locations, poor condition or inability to receive radio waves may cause the audio to be interrupted or stopped: In reinforced concrete buildings or steel framed or iron framed buildings.
Troubleshooting Radio Wave Reflections The radio waves received by the AV receiver include the radio wave coming directly from the devices and waves coming from various directions due to reflections by walls, furniture and building (reflected waves). The reflected waves (due to obstacles and reflecting objects) further produce a variety of reflected waves as well as variation in reception condition depending on locations.
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5 seconds, and then plug it back in. Onkyo is not responsible for damages (such as CD rental fees) due to unsuccessful recordings caused by the unit’s malfunction.
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Troubleshooting Regarding the Video Resolution See below the video signal types and resolutions that the unit can output when it receives the input signals of the following types and resolutions. The supported resolutions are shown as "Input: Output". (North American models) HDMI: HDMI 4K: 4K (*1/*3) 1080p/24: 4K, 1080p/24 (*1)
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480i: 480i (*1) *1 Resolution supported by HDMI OUT SUB jack *2 Supported resolution: [3840 × 2160 24/30/60 Hz] *3 Supported resolution: [3840 × 2160 24/30/60 Hz], [4096 × 2160 24/30/60 Hz] (European, Australian and Asian models) HDMI: HDMI 4K: 4K (*1/*3) 1080p/24: 4K, 1080p/24 (*1) 2560 ×...
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TV (Random order): Toshiba TV sets Sharp TV sets Players/Recorders (Random order): Onkyo and Integra RIHD-compatible players Toshiba players and recorders Sharp players and recorders (only when used together with Sharp TV sets) Models other than those mentioned above may have some interoperability if compatible with CEC, which is part of the HDMI Standard, but operation cannot be guaranteed.
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Reference Information Checking whether the HDMI Linked Operation Settings Are Enabled 1. Turn on the power of all connected components. 2. Turn off the power of the TV, and confirm that the power of the connected components is turned off automatically with the link operation. 3.
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of the AV receiver, the corresponding component may not be programmed to support the remote controller operation of CEC. Program the remote control code of the component maker to the remote controller for using.
Reference Information About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface standard for connecting TVs, projectors, Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, set-top boxes, and other video components. Until now, several separate video and audio cables have been required to connect AV components. With HDMI, a single cable can carry control signals and digital audio of digital video (2-channel PCM, multichannel digital audio, and multichannel PCM).
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industry group’s objective is to address the industry’s requirements for a digital connectivity specification for high-performance PC and digital displays. Note: There are some content that can be played only with HDCP Rev. 2.2 compatible devices. To play such content, connect an HDCP Rev.2.2 compatible TV or player to the HDMI OUT MAIN jack or HDMI IN3 jack of the unit.
Reference Information Home network (LAN) The connection of several components via cables enabling the mutual communication is called a network. At households, many families create (generally, the term "build" is used) a network to connect PC and gaming machines to the Internet and to exchange data between PC.
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Consult your cable store for details of Ethernet cable. Network server (When PC etc./network server is used) Component that stores music files and provides those files at the time of playback. Requirements for use with this unit depend on the component that is used as a network server.
Reference Information Server Requirements Server playback This unit can play digital music files stored on a PC or media server and supports the following technologies: Windows Media Player 11 Windows Media Player 12 DLNA-certified media server The network server must be connected to the same network as this unit. Up to 20,000 folders can be displayed, and folders may be nested up to 16 levels deep.
Depending on the USB storage device, proper reading of the contents and proper supply of the power supply may not be possible. Onkyo accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the loss or damage to data stored on a USB storage device when that device is used with this unit.
Reference Information Supported Audio Formats For server playback and playback from a USB storage device, this unit supports the following music file formats. Music files of the following formats that can be played depend on the network server. For example, when using Windows Media Player 12, not all music files in the PC can be played.
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