Onkyo TX-SR804E Bedienungsanleitung

E n AV Receiv er TX-SR804 TX-SR804E Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo A V Recei ver . Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. F ollo wing the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your ne w A V Receiver . Please retain [...]

2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any v entilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install near an y heat [...]

3 Precautions 1. Recording Copyright —Unless it’ s for personal use only , recording copyrighted material is illegal with- out the permission of the copyright holder . 2. A C Fuse —The AC fuse inside the unit is not user - serviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer . 3. Care —Occasionally you should dust the unit[...]

4 Precautions —Continued F or U .S. models FCC Information f or User CA UTION: The user changes or modifications not expressly approv ed by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. NO TE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursu[...]

5 Features Amplifier • 7-channel amplifier • 105 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, less than 0.08% total harmonic distortion (FTC rating) • Optimum Gain V olume Circuitry • Zone 2 capability • WRA T (W ide Range Amplifier T echnology) • Massiv e High Current Power Supply (H.C.P .S.) trans- former • Color-coded speak e[...]

6 Multir oom Capability Y ou can use two speaker systems with this A V receiver —a surround-sound speaker system (up to 7.1 channels) in your main listening room and a stereo speaker system in your sub room, or Zone 2, as we call it—and you can enjoy a different audio source in each room. Main Room: In your main listening room, you can enjoy up[...]

7 Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions ....................2 Precautions ................................................. 3 Supplied Accessories ................................. 4 Features ....................................................... 5 Multiroom Capability ..................................6 Getting to Know the AV Receiv[...]

8 Getting to Kno w the A V Receiver The actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not sho wn here for clarity . For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. A ST ANDBY/ON b utton (39) Sets the A V receiver to On or Standby . B ST ANDBY indicator (39) Lights up when the A V receiver is on Standby and flashes while a si[...]

9 Getting to Know the A V Receiver —Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. K PHONES jack (59) This 1/4-inch phone jack is for connecting a stan- dard pair of stereo headphones for priv ate listening. L ZONE 2 and OFF buttons (83) The ZONE 2 button is used to turn on Zone 2 and select the input source for Zone 2. The OFF[...]

10 Getting to Know the A V Receiver —Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. 1 MUTING indicator (58) Flashes while the A V receiver is muted. 2 ZONE 2 indicator (83) Lights up when Zone 2 is on. 3 Listening mode and format indicator s (60) Show the selected listening mode and the format of digital input signals. 4 T unin[...]

11 Getting to Know the A V Receiver —Continued A OPTICAL DIGIT AL These optical digital audio inputs are for connecting components with optical digital audio outputs, such as CD players and D VD players. The optical digital audio output is for connecting a digital recorder with an optical digital input, such as a CD recorder . B CO AXIAL DIGIT AL[...]

12 Getting to Know the A V Receiver —Continued N RS232 This port is for connecting the A V receiver to home automation equipment and external controllers. O VO LTA GE SELECTOR (on some models) Some models hav e a volt- age selector switch for compatibility with power systems around the world. Before you plug in such a model, make sure that the v [...]

13 Remote Contr oller Notes: • If the remote controller doesn’t w ork reliably , try replacing the batteries. • Don’t mix ne w and old batteries or dif ferent types of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote controller for a long time, remov e the batteries to prev ent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Expired batteries shoul[...]

14 Remote Controller —Continued Including the A V receiver, the remote controller can be used to control up to nine different components. The remote controller has a specific operating mode for use with each type of component. Modes are selected by using the eight REMO TE MODE buttons. ■ RECEIVER/T APE Mode In RECEIVER/T APE mode, you can cont[...]

15 Remote Controller —Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. A ST ANDBY b utton (39) Sets the A V receiver to Standby . B ON button (39) T urns on the A V receiv er. C INPUT SELECT OR buttons (48) Used to select the input sources. D MUL TI CH b utton (57) Selects the multichannel D VD input. E DIMMER button (58) Adjusts[...]

16 Remote Controller —Continued To set the r emote controller to D VD mode, press the [D VD] REMO TE MODE button. A ST ANDBY b utton Sets the D VD player to Standby . B ON button T urns on the D VD player . C Number buttons Used to enter title, chapter , and track numbers, and to enter times for locating specific points. D T OP MENU button Selec[...]

17 Remote Controller —Continued To control an Onk yo CD play er or a CD/MD recorder made by another manufacturer , press the [CD] REMO TE MODE button to select the CD r emote controller mode. To contr ol an Onky o MD recorder or CD r ecorder , press the [MD] or [CDR] REMO TE MODE button to select the MD or CDR remote contr oller mode. In order to[...]

18 Remote Controller —Continued HDD mode is for controlling Onkyo’ s next generation HDD-compatible components. As of 2006, it can be used with the Onkyo RI Dock (Remote Interacti ve Dock) and Apple iPod connected via . When Using the RI Dock: • Connect the RI Dock to the T APE IN or VIDEO 3 IN jacks. • Set the RI Dock’ s RI MODE switch t[...]

19 Connecting Y our Speakers Thanks to the A V receiver’ s superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of mov ement in your own home—just lik e being in a movie theater or concert hall. Y ou can enjoy D VDs featuring DTS and Dolby Digital. W ith analog and digital TV , you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx and Onkyo’ s own[...]

20 Connecting Y our Speakers —Continued Speaker Configuration F or the best surround-sound e xperience, you should con- nect sev en speakers and a po wered subwoofer . The following table sho ws which channels you should use based on the number of speakers you ha ve. *If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the left (L) S[...]

21 Connecting Y our Speakers —Continued Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before connecting your speak ers: •Y ou can connect speakers with an impedance of between 4 and 16 ohms. If the impedance of any of the connected speakers is 4 ohms or more b ut less than 6, be sure to set the minimum speaker impedance to 4 ohms (see page [...]

22 Connecting Antenna This section explains ho w to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to connect commercially av ailable outdoor FM and AM antennas. The A V receiver w on’t pick up an y radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner . The supplied indoor FM antenna i[...]

23 Connecting Antenna —Continued If you cannot achiev e good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially av ailable out- door FM antenna instead. Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, b ut usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft. •F or best results, install the outdoor FM ant[...]

24 Connecting Y our Components • Before making any A V connections, read the manuals supplied with your other A V components. • Don’t connect the po wer cord until you’ ve completed and double-checked all A V connections. Optical Digital Jacks The A V receiver’ s optical digital jacks hav e shutter-type cov ers that open when an optical p[...]

25 Connecting Y our Components —Continued By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your D VD player and other A V components to the A V receiver, you can switch the audio and video signals simultaneously simply by changing the input source on the A V receiver. The A V receiver supports se veral connection formats for compatibility with a[...]

26 Connecting Y our Components —Continued •W ith connection , you can listen to and record audio from your TV and listen in Zone 2. •T o enjo y Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or . (For recording, use and , or and .) If your TV has no audio outputs, connect an audio output from your VCR or cable or satellite receiv er to the A V receiv [...]

27 Connecting Y our Components —Continued •W ith connection , you can listen to and record audio from a D VD and listen in Zone 2. •T o enjo y Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or . (For recording, use and , or and .) • If your D VD player has main left and right outputs and multichannel left and right outputs, be sure to use the main l[...]

28 Connecting Y our Components —Continued Hooking Up the Multichannel D VD Input If your D VD player supports multichannel audio formats such as D VD-Audio or SA CD, and it has a multichannel analog audio output, you can connect it to the A V receiver’ s multichannel D VD input. Use a multichannel analog audio cable, or sev eral normal audio ca[...]

29 Connecting Y our Components —Continued W ith this hookup, you can use your VCR’ s tuner to listen to your fav orite TV programs via the A V receiv er, useful if your TV has no audio outputs. If you hav e two video recorders (e.g., a VCR and a DVD recorder), connect one recorder to the VIDEO 1 IN jacks, as shown here, and connect the other re[...]

30 Connecting Y our Components —Continued If you hav e two video recorders (e.g., a VCR and a DVD recorder), connect one recorder to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks, as shown here, and connect the other recorder to the VIDEO 2 OUT jacks in the same way . Notes: • The A V receiv er must be turned on for recording. Recording is not possible while it’ s i[...]

31 Connecting Y our Components —Continued W ith this hookup, you can use your satellite or cable receiv er to listen to your fa vorite TV programs via the A V receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs. •W ith connection , you can listen to and record audio from the video source and listen in Zone 2. •T o enjo y Dolby Digital and DTS, u[...]

32 Connecting Y our Components —Continued About HDMI Designed to meet the demands of digital TV , HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a ne w digital interface standard for connecting TVs, projectors, D VD players, set-top boxes, and other video components. Until now , se veral separate video and audio cables hav e been required to con[...]

33 Connecting Y our Components —Continued Making HDMI Connections ■ Video Signal Flow Chart Digital video signals receiv ed at HDMI IN 1 and 2 are only output by the HDMI OUT and sent to your TV . By changing a setting on the A V receiv er, input signals from the com- posite video, S-V ideo, and component video inputs can be output by the HDMI [...]

34 Connecting Y our Components —Continued Connecting a Camcorder , Games Console, or Other Device Connection A V receiver Signal flow Camcorder or console VIDEO 4 INPUT S VIDEO ⇐ S-Video output VIDEO 4 INPUT VIDEO ⇐ Composite video output VIDEO 4 INPUT L/R ⇐ Analog audio L/R output VIDEO 4 INPUT DIGIT AL ⇐ Digital optical output Step 1: [...]

35 Connecting Y our Components —Continued •W ith connection , you can listen to and record audio from the CD player and listen in Zone 2. •T o connect the CD player digitally , use connection or . (For recording, use and , or and .) The A V receiver’ s PHONO IN is for use with a moving magnet (MM) type cartridge. Use an analog audio cable t[...]

36 Connecting Y our Components —Continued •W ith connection , you can play and record and listen in Zone 2. •T o connect the recorder digitally for playback, use connections and , or and . •T o connect the recorder digitally for recording, use connection . If you want to use a more po werful power amplifier and use the A V receiver as a pr[...]

37 Connecting Y our Components —Continued As of this printing, the Onkyo Remote Interacti ve Dock is the only HDD-compatible component a vailable. ■ For HDD-compatible components that support video Connect your HDD-compatible component’ s analog audio output jacks and video output jack to the A V receiv er’ s VIDEO 3 IN L/R jacks and VIDEO [...]

38 Connecting Y our Components —Continued W ith (Remote Interactive), you can use the follo wing special functions: Auto P ower On/Standby When you start playback on a component connected via , if the A V receiv er is on Standby , it will automatically turn on and select that component as the input source. Similarly , when the A V receiv er is se[...]

39 T urning On the A V Receiver For models other than the North American and A ustralian models: •T o completely shut do wn the A V receiv er, set the [PO WER] switch to the OFF position ( ). STANDBY/ON STANDBY ZONE 2 PURE AUDIO OFF ON POWER STANDBY/ON STANDBY ZONE 2 PURE AUDIO VIDEO 1 DVD MULTI CH VIDEO 1 DVD MULTI CH STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON POWER[...]

40 Fir st Time Setup This section explains the settings that you need to make before using the A V receiver for the v ery first time. W ith the supplied speaker setup microphone, the Auto- matic Speaker Setup function can measure the test tone output by each speaker and automatically determine the number of speakers connected, the crossov er frequ[...]

41 First Time Setup —Continued Tip: •Y ou can cancel the automatic speaker setup at anytime by disconnecting the microphone. 3 Press [ENTER]. The automatic speaker setup starts. The test tone is output by each speaker in turn. The microphone picks up the sound and feeds it back to the A V receiv er, where it’ s used to calculate the optimum s[...]

42 First Time Setup —Continued ■ Checking the Results If you selected “Check the Results” in step 4 on the pre- vious page, the following menu appears and you can check the results of the automatic speaker setup. 1. W arning— Undetected speakers and position warn- ings (see the right column). 2. Speaker Config— Connected speakers and c[...]

43 First Time Setup —Continued If you connect a video component to HDMI IN 1 or 2, you must assign that input to an input selector . For exam- ple, if you connect your D VD player to HDMI IN 1, you must assign HDMI IN 1 to the D VD input selector . Even if a video component has no HDMI output, the A V receiv er can upcon vert ( * ) composite vide[...]

44 First Time Setup —Continued If you connect a video component to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1, 2, or 3, you must assign that input to an input selector . For example, if you connect your D VD player to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3, you must assign COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 to the D VD input selector . To upconv ert ( * ) composite video and S-V ideo sources and out[...]

45 First Time Setup —Continued If you connect a component to a digital input, you must assign that input to an input selector . For example, if you connect your CD player to OPTICAL IN 2, you must assign OPTICAL IN 2 to the CD input selector . Here are the default assignments. * The front panel optical DIGIT AL input. • When HDMI IN 1 or 2 is a[...]

46 First Time Setup —Continued If you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder , CD recorder , or next generation HDD-compat- ible component, such as the Remote Interactiv e Dock, to the T APE IN/OUT or VIDEO 3 IN jacks, for to work properly , you must change this setting. This setting can only be changed on the A V receiver. Note: HDD can be [...]

47 First Time Setup —Continued Y ou must specify the TV system used in your area. Note: • This procedure can also be performed on the A V receiv er by using its [SETUP] button, arro w buttons, and [ENTER] button. Y ou must specify the AM frequency step used in your area. Note that when this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted. Not[...]

48 Pla ying Y our A V Components Basic A V Receiver Operation PUSH TO OPEN STANDBY/ON STANDBY MASTER VOLUME TAPE ZONE 2 DISPLAY PURE AUDIO CD TUNER VIDEO 4 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DVD MULTI CH PHONO OFF ON POWER 3 1 10 --/--- 11 12 REMOTE MODE HDD RECEIVER TAPE/AMP DVD CD ZONE2 SAT TV VCR CABLE MD CDR + - T V CH T V VOL ENTER S E T U P T O P M E N [...]

49 Listening to the Radio W ith the built-in tuner , you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations, and store your fa vorite stations as presets for easy selection. T uning into AM/FM Radio Stations ■ A uto T uning Mode When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator also appears. ■ [...]

50 Listening to the Radio —Continued Using RDS (European Model Onl y) RDS only works with European models in areas where RDS broadcasts are av ailable. When tuned to an RDS station, the RDS indicator appears. ■ What is RDS? RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. It was de veloped by the Europe[...]

51 Listening to the Radio —Continued Displaying Radio T ext (R T) When tuned to an RDS station that’ s broadcasting text information, the text can be displayed. Notes: • The message “W aiting” may appear while the A V receiv er waits for the R T information. • If the message “No T ext Data” appears on the display , no R T informatio[...]

52 Listening to the Radio —Continued Note: Hardware and required monthly subscription sold sepa- rately . Other fees and taxes, including a one-time activ a- tion fee may apply . Subscription fee is consumer only . All fees and programming subject to change. Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is av[...]

53 Listening to the Radio —Continued Connecting the XM Mini-T uner and Home Dock To receive XM Satellite Radio, you need an XM Mini- T uner and Home Dock, which includes a home antenna. These are sold separately . For connection information, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the XM Mini-T uner and Home Dock. Selecting XM Satellite Rad[...]

54 Listening to the Radio —Continued Selecting XM Radio Channels There are two ways to select XM radio channels: • Channel Search mode: select any channel. • Category Search mode: select channels by category . Note: Y ou can’t select Channel Search or Category Search mode, while the T uning Arrow indicators are flashing, as tuning is in pr[...]

55 Listening to the Radio —Continued Displaying XM Radio Inf ormation Press the [DISPLA Y] button repeatedly to c ycle through the a vailable inf ormation. The following information is displayed: 1. Channel name 2. Channel number & Preset number 3. Category name (CA T) 4. Artist name (NAME) 5. Song title (TITL) 6. Listening mode Note: • If [...]

56 Listening to the Radio —Continued Y ou can store a combination of up to 40 of your fav orite AM, FM, and XM radio stations. Selecting Presets Deleting Presets Presetting AM, FM, and XM Stations 1 T une into the AM, FM, or XM sta- tion you want to store as a pre- set. 2 Press the [MEMOR Y] b utton. The MEMOR Y indicator appears and the preset n[...]

57 Using the Multichannel D VD Input The multichannel D VD input is for connecting a compo- nent with a 5.1/7.1-channel analog audio output, such as a D VD player , D VD-Audio/SA CD-capable player , or an MPEG decoder . See page 28 for hookup information. Input Channel If you’ ve connected a 7.1-channel audio output to the multichannel D VD input[...]

58 Common Functions This section explains functions that can be used with an y input source. Y ou can adjust the brightness of the display . Y ou can adjust the volume of each speaker while listen- ing to an input source. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the A V receiver is set to Standby . Notes: •Y ou cannot use this function whil[...]

59 Common Functions —Continued W ith the sleep timer , you can set the A V receiver so that it turns off automatically after a specified period. To cancel the sleep timer , press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears. To check the remaining sleep time, press the [SLEEP] b utton. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] b u[...]

60 Using the Listening Modes F or a description of each listening mode, see “ About the Listening Modes” on page 62. Selecting on the A V Receiver ■ [PURE A UDIO] b utton This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode. When this mode is selected, the A V receiver’ s dis- play is turned off and only the HDMI OUT outputs video signals. Pre[...]

61 Using the Listening Modes —Continued The following table sho ws which listening modes can be used with each input signal format. : Only av ailable on 6.1/7.1-channel playback systems. Not av ailable while the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals are being used. : Only available on 7.1-channel playback systems. Not a vailable while the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS ter[...]

62 Using the Listening Modes —Continued The A V receiver’ s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. Pure Audio In this mode, the display and video circuitry are turned off, minimizing possible noise sources for the ultimate in high-fidelity reprodu[...]

63 Using the Listening Modes —Continued DTS+Neo:6 This mode uses Neo:6 to expand 5.1-channel DTS sources for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. Use it with D VDs that bear the DTS logo and feature a 5.1-channel soundtrack. THX F ounded by Geor ge Lucas, THX de velops stringent stan- dards that ensure movies are reproduced in mo vie the- aters and home the[...]

64 Recor ding This section explains ho w to record the input source and how to record audio and video from separate sources. Notes: • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected D VDs cannot be recorded. • Sources connected to the multichannel D VD input cannot be recorded. •V arious restrictions apply to[...]

65 Onscreen Setup Menus The onscreen setup menus are displayed on the connected TV (not via the HDMI OUT) and pro vide a con venient way to change the A V receiver’ s settings, which are arranged into two groups: F irst T ime Setup and Advanced Setup . To get your system up and running, you must complete the First T ime Setup settings. The Advanc[...]

66 Adjusting the Listening Modes W ith the Re-EQ function, you can correct a soundtrack whose high-frequency content is too harsh, making it more suitable for home theater viewing. This function can be used with the following listening modes: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mo vie, DTS, DTS- ES, DTS Ne[...]

67 Adjusting the Listening Modes —Continued T one Contr ol Settings Y ou can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers. The tone control circuits are bypassed in the Direct and Pure Audio listening modes. ■ Bass Y ou can boost or cut low-frequenc y sounds output by the front speakers from –10 dB to +10 dB in 1 dB steps. ■ T reble Y [...]

68 Adjusting the Listening Modes —Continued Dolby Digital Settings ■ Dolby EX This setting determines how Dolby Digital EX signals are handled. This setting is una vailable if no surround back speakers are connected or the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals are being used (page 82). A uto: Dolby Digital EX can be selected from among the Dolby listening [...]

69 Adjusting the Listening Modes —Continued Y ou can specify a default listening mode for each signal format supported by each input selector . The A V receiver will then automatically select that listening mode based on the format of the input signal. Y ou can select other listening modes while listening to a source, but the default listening mo[...]

70 Ad v anced Setup This section explains ho w to check the speaker settings and how to set them manually , which is useful if you change a speaker after performing the automatic speaker setup. Some speaker settings are set automatically by the Auto- matic Speaker Setup function (see page 40). Speaker Configuration W ith these settings, you can sp[...]

71 Adv anced Setup —Continued Low-P ass Filter f or the LFE Channel W ith this setting, you can specify the cutoff frequenc y of the LFE channel’ s low-pass filter (LPF), which can be used to filter out unwanted hum. The LPF only applies to sources that use the LFE channel. *If you are using THX-certified speakers, select 80 Hz (THX). Subwoo[...]

72 Adv anced Setup —Continued Speaker Distance W ith these settings, you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position. Note: • This procedure can also be performed on the A V receiv er by using its [SETUP] button, arro w buttons, and [ENTER] button. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] REMO TE MODE button, followed b y the [SETUP] but[...]

73 Adv anced Setup —Continued Speaker Level Calibration W ith these settings, you can adjust the lev el of each speaker while listening to the test tone so that the v olume of each speaker is the same at the listening position. Notes: • The speakers cannot be calibrated while the output of the A V receiver is muted or a pair of headphones is co[...]

74 Adv anced Setup —Continued THX A udio Setup This setting is only av ailable if the SurrBack Ch setting in the Speaker Configuration is set to 2ch. W ith this setting, you can specify the distance between your surround back speakers. T o get the best from THX’ s ASA (Advanced Speak er Array) technology , these speakers should be placed as cl[...]

75 Adv anced Setup —Continued Equalizer Settings W ith these settings, you can adjust the tone of each speaker . The volume of each speak er can be set on page 73. Notes: • This procedure can also be performed on the A V receiv er by using its [SETUP] button, arro w buttons, and [ENTER] button. • The Equalizer Settings hav e no effect on 176.[...]

76 Adv anced Setup —Continued This section explains items on the “Input Setup” menu. Character Edit W ith this setting, you can enter a custom name for each input source and AM/FM radio preset. When the input source or radio preset is selected, its name will appear on the display . To delete all the characters in a name: In step 5, press the [...]

77 Adv anced Setup —Continued This section explains items on the “Preference” menu. Note: • This procedure can also be performed on the A V receiv er by using its [SETUP] button, arro w buttons, and [ENTER] button. IntelliV olume W ith this preference, you can set the input lev el for each input source. This is useful if some of your compon[...]

78 Adv anced Setup —Continued ■ Po wer On V ol W ith this preference, you can specify the volume setting to be used when the A V receiver is turned on. When the V olume Display preference is set to Absolute, the range is 0 to 100. When it’ s set to Relati ve, the range is – ∞ dB, –81 dB to +18 dB. To use the same volume le vel as when t[...]

79 Adv anced Setup —Continued Changing the A V Receiver’ s Remote ID When sev eral Onkyo components are used in the same room, their remote ID codes may ov erlap. T o dif ferenti- ate the A V receiver from the other components, you can change its remote ID from 1, the default, to 2 or 3. Note: If you change the A V receiver’ s remote ID, be s[...]

80 Adv anced Setup —Continued Normally , the A V receiv er detects the signal format auto- matically . Howe ver , if you experience either of the fol- lowing issues when playing PCM or DTS material, you can specify the signal format as either PCM or DTS: • If the beginnings of tracks from a PCM source are cut off, try the PCM setting. • If no[...]

81 Adv anced Setup —Continued When using progressiv e scanning on your D VD player , you may find that the picture and sound are out of sync. W ith this setting, you can correct this by delaying the audio signals. Y ou can set it from 0 to 250 milliseconds (ms) in 1 millisecond steps. Note: • This setting is not av ailable when the Pure Audio [...]

82 Zone 2 W ith the Zone 2 function, you can enjoy one input source in the main room and a different input source in another room. There ar e two ways to hook up y our Zone 2 speakers: 1) Use an amp (receiver or inte grated amp) in Zone 2 and connect your Zone 2 speakers to it. 2) Connect your Zone 2 speakers to this A V receiv er. Using an Amp in [...]

83 Zone 2 —Continued If you’ ve connected your Zone 2 speak ers to this A V receiv er, as explained in “Using Only Speakers in Zone 2” on page 82, you must set the “Powered Zone 2” setting to “ Act” (Activ ated) as explained here. Note: • This procedure can also be performed on the A V receiv er by using its [SETUP] button, arro w[...]

84 Zone 2 —Continued Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller Note: •T o control Zone 2, you must press the remote control- ler’ s [ZONE 2] REMOTE MODE b utton first. Adjusting the V olume for Zone 2 To Mute Zone 2: Press the remote controller’ s [ZONE 2] button, follo wed by the [MUTING] button. T o unmute Zone 2, press the remote co[...]

85 Zone 2 —Continued To control the A V receiv er with the remote controller while you’ re in the Zone 2 room, you’ll need a commer - cially av ailable multiroom remote control kit. • Multiroom kits are made by Niles and Xantech. These kits can also be used when there isn’t a clear line of sight to the A V receiver’ s remote sensor , su[...]

86 Contr olling Other Components Y ou can control your other components, including those made by other manufacturers, with the remote controller . This section explains ho w to: • Enter the remote control code for a component that you want to control (e.g., D VD, TV , VCR). • Learn commands directly from another component’ s remote controller[...]

87 Controlling Other Components —Continued Remote Control Codes f or Onky o Components Connected via Onkyo components that are connected via are con- trolled by pointing the remote controller at the A V receiv er, not the component. This allo ws you to control components that are out of view , in a rack, for example. If you want to control an Onk[...]

88 Controlling Other Components —Continued To control another component, point the remote contr oller at it and use the buttons explained below . (Y ou must select the appropriate r emote control mode first.) With some A V components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all. ■ Controlling a TV A [ON], [ST ANDBY],[...]

89 Controlling Other Components —Continued The A V receiver’ s remote controller can receiv e and learn commands from other remote controllers. By trans- mitting, for example, the Play command from your CD player’ s remote controller, the remote controller can learn it and then transmit the exact same command when its Play [ ] button is press[...]

90 Controlling Other Components —Continued Y ou can program the remote controller’ s MA CR O but- tons to perform a sequence of actions. Example: To play a CD, you typically need to perform the follow- ing actions: 1. Press the [RECEIVER] REMO TE MODE button to select the Receiv er remote controller mode. 2. Press the [ON] button to turn on the[...]

91 Tr oubleshooting If you hav e any trouble using the A V receiv er, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolv e the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer . Can’t turn on the A V receiver • Make sure that the po wer cord is plugged into the wall outlet properly . • Unplug the power cord from the w all outlet, wait 5 seco[...]

92 Tr oubleshooting —Continued The subwoof er produces no sound • When you play source material that contains no infor- mation in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no sound. • Make sure the speakers are configured correctly (pages 70, 71). The Zone 2 speakers pr oduce no sound • The Zone 2 speakers only output sources that are con- n[...]

93 Tr oubleshooting —Continued Reception is noisy , stereo FM reception suffers from hiss, or the FM STEREO indicator doesn’t appear • Relocate your antenna. •M ove the A V receiv er away from your TV or com- puter . • Listen to the station in mono (page 49). • When listening to an AM station, operating the remote controller may cause n[...]

94 Tr oubleshooting —Continued The A V receiver contains a microcomputer f or signal pro- cessing and control functions. In very rare situations, sev ere interf erence, noise from an e xternal source, or static electricity may cause it to loc kup. In the unlikely ev ent that this happens, unplug the pow er cord from the wall outlet, wait at least[...]

95 Specification Amplifier Section Video Section T uner Section ■ FM ■ AM General ■ Video Inputs ■ Video Outputs ■ A udio Inputs ■ A udio Outputs Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Rated Power Output North American: 105 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven fr om 20 [...]

96 SN 29344329 I0609-1 Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8023 Fax: 072-831-8124 ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 http://www.us.onkyo.com/ ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6, 82194 Groebe[...]