Onkyo HT-RC370 manual

AV Receiver HT-RC370 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughl y before making connections and plugg ing in the unit. Following th e instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain opti mum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain th is manual for fu[...]

2 En Introduction Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these ins tructions. 2. Keep these instruct ions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. In stall in accordance wit h the manufact urer’s instructions. 8. Do not instal[...]

3 En Precautions 1. Recording Copyright —Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted ma terial is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder. 2. AC Fuse —The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable. If you cannot tu rn o n the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Care —Occasionally you should dust the unit a[...]

4 En Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color. Speci fications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries Note • If the remo te controller doesn’t work reliably, try replacing the batteries. [...]

5 En Contents Important Safety Instruction s ......................................... 2 Precautions ................................................................ ....... 3 Supplied Accessories ...................................................... 4 Features ................................................ ............................ 6 Front &[...]

6 En Features Amplifier • 100 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (FTC) • 160 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC) • 175 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA) • WRAT–Wide Range Amplifier Technology (5 Hz to 100 kHz bandwidth) • Linear Optimum Gain Volume Circ uitry • 3-Step Inverted Darlington Circuitry • H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power[...]

7 En *1 THX and the THX logo ar e trademarks of TH X Ltd. which may be registered in some juri sdictions. All ri ghts reserved. *2 Qdeo and QuietVideo are trad emarks of Marvell or its affiliates. *3 “x.v.Color” is a trademar k of Sony Corporation. *4 Manufactured und er license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,97 4,380; 5,978,7[...]

8 En Front & Rear Panels (North American models) The page numbers in parenthese s show where you can find the ma in explanation for each item. a 8 ON/STANDBY button ( 22 ) b ZONE 2 , OFF buttons ( 63 ) c Remote control sensor ( 4 ) d Display ( 9 ) e LISTENING MODE buttons ( 34 ) f DIMMER button (North Am erican models) ( 40 ) g MEMORY button ( [...]

9 En For detailed information, se e the pages in parentheses. a Speaker/channe l indicators b Z2 (Zone 2) indicator ( 63 ) c Listening mode and format indicators ( 34 , 61 ) d 1 , 3 and cursor indicators ( 24 ) e NET indicator ( 25 , 59 ) f Tuning indicators RDS indicator (excluding North American mod els) ( 29 ) AUTO indicator ( 28 ) TUNED indicat[...]

10 En (North American models) a DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks b u REMOTE CONTROL jack c UNIVERSAL PORT jack d ETHERNET port e MONITOR OUT V and S jacks f HDMI IN and OUT jacks g COMPONENT VIDEO IN and MONITOR OUT jacks h FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal i PC IN jack j Power cord (North American mode ls) k GND screw l Composite, S-Vide[...]

11 En Remote Controller For detailed informat ion, se e the pages in parentheses. a 8 RECEIVER button ( 22 ) b ACTIVITIES buttons ( 42 , 70 ) c REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR buttons ( 23 ) d SP LA Y O UT button ( 41 ) e Arrow q / w / e / r and ENTER buttons f SETUP button ( 43 ) g Listening Mode buttons ( 34 ) h DIMMER button ( 40 ) i DISPLAY button ([...]

12 En Connections Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals. If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BAC K L terminals. ■ Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) of insulation[...]

13 En Speaker Configura tion The following table indicate s the channels you sh ould use depending on the number of speakers that you have. No matter how many speakers you use, a powered subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass. To get the best from your surround sound system, you need to set the speak er settings automa ticall[...]

14 En Using Dipole Speakers You can use dipole speakers for the su rround and surround back speakers. Dipole speakers output the same sound in two directions. Dipole speakers typically have an arrow printed on them to indicate how they should be positioned. The surround dipole speak ers (A) s hould be positioned so that their arrows point toward th[...]

15 En Connecting a Power Amplifier If you want to use a more powerful power amplifier, you can use the AV receiver as a preamp. Connect all speaker outputs to the power amplifie r. See the manuals supplied with your amplifier for details. Note *1 Specify “ None ” for any channel that you don’ t want to output ( ➔ page 46 ). SB ···Surroun[...]

16 En Connecting AV componen ts • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-check ed all AV connections. • Push plugs in all the way to make good connect ions (loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions). • To prevent inter[...]

17 En Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assi gnments are shown below. ✔ : Assignment can be changed ( ➔ page 44 ). See also: • “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” ( ➔ page 81 ) • “Using an RIHD-compati ble TV, Player, or Recorder” ( ➔ page 84 ) • “About HDMI” ( ➔ page 86 ) ■ Audio [...]

18 En Connecting Your Components The on-screen menus appe ar only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT . I f y ou r T V is co nn ec te d t o o th er video outputs, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings. B A D CF I E G H[...]

19 En Connect your components to the appropri ate jacks. The default i nput assignments are show n below. See “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” for more information ( ➔ page 81 ). ✔ : Assignment can be changed ( ➔ page 45 ). Note *1 Do not connect the AV re ceiver’s USB port to a USB port on yo ur computer. Mu sic on your computer[...]

20 En With u (Remote Interactive) , you can use th e following special functions: ■ System On/Auto Power On When you start playback on a component connected via u while the AV receiver is on Standby, the AV receiver will au tomatically tu rn on and select that component as the input source. ■ Direct Change When playback is started on a componen[...]

21 En This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna. The AV receiver won’t pick up any radi o signals without any antenna connected, so you must c onnect the antenna to use the tuner. Note • Once your AV receiver is ready for use, you’ ll need to tune in to a radio station and position th e antenna to[...]

22 En Turning On & Basic Operatio ns Turning On/Off the AV Receiver Tip • For details o n power manage ment settings , see “Auto Standb y” ( ➔ page 58 ). Turning On 1 Press 8 ON/STANDBY on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by 8 RECEIVER on the remote controller. The AV receiver com es on, the disp lay lights. Turning Off 1 Pre[...]

23 En Playback You can determine the langua ge used for the onscreen setup menus. See “ Language ” in the “ OSD Setup ” ( ➔ page 57 ). ■ Operating with the remo te controller ■ Operating on the AV receiver See “Controlling Other Comp onents” about th e operation of other components ( ➔ page 67 ). The on-screen me nus appear only[...]

24 En Note • The buttons you can use will diff er depending on the devices and media used for playback. This section describes icons that appear on the display during media playback. This section explains how to play music/video files on the iPod/iPhone. Compatible iPod/iPhone models Made for: iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4t h generation), iPod [...]

25 En Extended Mode (Music) control The music content informati on is displayed (lists are displayed), and you can control the music content while looking at the screen. Top screen list: Playlists, Ar tists, Albums, Genres, Songs, Composers, Shuffle Songs, Now Playing. Extended Mode (Vide o) control The video content informati on is displayed (list[...]

26 En Listening to Other Internet Radio To listen to other internet radio stations , insert the following step after step 1 in the “Listening to vTuner Internet Radio” section. Registering My Favorit es *1 You can add the currently playing song or station to the “ My Favorites ”. You can save up to 40 Internet radio stations. Once you’ve [...]

27 En This section explains how to play music files on a computer or media server through the AV receiver (Server Playback). Windows Media Player 11 Set up This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 11 so that the AV recei ver can play the music files stored on your computer. Remote Playback means you can play the music files store[...]

28 En Using Remote Playback Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favor ite st ations as presets for quick selection. You can also change the frequency steps ( ➔ page 57 ). Tuning into Radio St ations ■ Auto tuning mode ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be[...]

29 En ■ Tuning into stations by frequenc y You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. Presetting AM/F M Stations You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as presets. Note • You can name your radio presets for easy identif ication ( ➔ page 53 ). Its name is d isplay[...]

30 En ■ Displaying Radio Te xt (RT) ■ Finding Stations by Type (PTY) You can search for ra dio stations by type. ■ Listening to Traffic News (TP) You can search for stations that broadcast traffic news. RDS progra m types (PTY ) 1 Press RT/PTY/TP once. The RT information scro lls across the display. Note • The message “ Waiting ” may ap[...]

31 En Using Basic Functions With the supplied calibrated microphone, Audyssey MultEQ ® XT automat ically determi nes the number of speakers connected, their size for purp oses of bass management, optimum cr ossover frequencies to the subwoofer (if present), and distances from the primary listening position. Audyssey MultEQ X T then rem oves the di[...]

32 En Note • You can cancel Audyssey Mu ltEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup at any point in this procedure simply by disconne cting the se tup micropho ne. • Do not connect or disconnect any speakers du ring Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Corre ction and Speaker Setup. • If the AV receiver is muted, it will be unmuted automatically when Audyss[...]

33 En Error Messages While Audyssey MultEQ ® XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup is in progress, one of the error messages below may appear. The options are: ` Retry : Try again. ` Cancel : Cancel Audyssey M ultEQ XT Room Correction and Speaker Setup. • Ambient noise is too high. The background noise is too l oud. Remove the source of the noise[...]

34 En Selecting Listening Modes See “About Listening Modes” for detailed information about the listening modes ( ➔ page 35 ). ■ Listening Mode Buttons MOVIE/TV bu tton This button selects the list ening modes intended for use with movies and TV. MUSIC button This button selects the list ening modes intended for use with music. GAME button T[...]

35 En About Listening Modes The AV receiver’s listening modes can tr ansform your listening room into a movi e theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes Input Sour ce The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode. Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are activa[...]

36 En ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listen ing Modes ■ Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic musi c, this mode emphasizes the surround channels in order to widen the ster eo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall. A S D F G H CN *1 Unplugged Suitable fo[...]

37 En Dolby Pro Logic IIx *4 Dolby Pro Logi c II Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-chann el source for 7.1-channel playback. It provides a very natur al and seamless surround -sound experience that fully envelops the listener. As well as music and movies, video games can also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. If you’re [...]

38 En Neo:6 This mode expands any 2-chann el source for up to 7.1-channel playback. It uses seven full-bandwidth chan nels of matrix decoding for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural an d seam less surround sound experi ence that fully envelops the listener. •N e o : 6 C i n e m a Use this mode with any stereo movie (e .g., TV, DVD, [...]

39 En Note *1 Depending on the “ Speaker Configuration ” setting ( ➔ page 46 ), the output can be switched between the front high, front wide or surround b ack speakers by pr essing SP LAYOUT . *2 Pure Audio cannot be selected when Zone 2 is active . Besides, if you activate Zone 2 while Pure Audio is sel ected, the listening mode will automa[...]

40 En The Home menu provides you qu ick access to frequently used menus without having to go throu gh the long standard menu. This menu enab les you to change settings and view the current information. Note *1 For the PORT input selector, the name of Universal Port Option Dock will be displayed. *2 Only when you have selected “ Custom ” in the [...]

41 En You can display various info rmation about the current input source as follows. (Components connected to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded.) The following information ca n typically be displayed. Tip • Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s DISPLAY . *1 If the input signal is analog, “ Analog ” is displayed. If the input sign[...]

42 En By using ACTIVITIES in Easy macro mode, you can sequentially operate Onkyo components via simple commands from a single-butt on press. These commands are user-definable. See “Using Normal Macros” ( ➔ page 71 ). ■ MY MOVIE First, the TV, the Onkyo DVD player, and the AV receiver are turned on. The input selector is set to “ BD/DVD ?[...]

43 En Advanced Op erations Advanced Setup The on-screen setup menus a ppear on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver’s various settings. Sett ings are organized into 9 categories on the main menu . Carry out the settings by u sing the on-screen display. Note • This procedure can also be performed on the AV rece[...]

44 En Main Menu Input/Output Assig n Monitor Out ■ Resolution ` Through : Select this to pass video through the AV receiver at the same resolution and with no conversion. ` Auto : Select this to have the AV receiver aut omatically convert video at resolutions supported by your TV. ` 480p ( 480p/576p ), 720p , 1080i , 1080p Select the desired outp[...]

45 En Note • If no video component is connected to HDMI output (even if the HDMI input is assigned), the AV receiver selects the video source based on the setting of “ Component Video Input ”. •W h e n a n HDMI I N is assigned to an input selector as explained here, the same HDMI IN will be set as a priority in the “ Digital Audio Input ?[...]

46 En Main menu Speaker Setup Here you can check the settings made by Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speak er Setup function, or set them manually , which is useful if you change one of the connec ted speaker s after using Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction and Speak er Setup function. Note • These settings are not available in either of [...]

47 En Note *1 “ Full Band ” can be selected only when “ Full Band ” i s selected in the “ Front ” setting. *2 If the “ Surround ” setting is se t to “ None ”, this setting cannot be selected. *3 If the “ Surround ” setting is set to an ythi ng other than “ Full Band ”, “ Full Band ” cannot be selected here. *4 If the[...]

48 En Level Calibrat ion Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the same at the listening position. ■ Left, Front Wide Left, Front High Left, Center *1 , Front High Ri ght, Fron t Wide Right, Right, Surround Rig ht, Surround Ba ck Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left ` ?[...]

49 En ■ THX Ultra2/Select2 Subwoofer ` No ` Yes If you’re using a THX-certifie d subwoofer, set this setting to “ Yes ”. Note •I f t h e “ Subwoofer ” setting is set to “ No ”, this setting cannot be selected ( ➔ page 46 ). ■ BGC ` Off ` On You can apply THX’s Bounda ry Gain Compensation (BGC) to c ompensate the pe rceived e[...]

50 En Dimension ` –3 to 0 to +3 With this setting, you can m ove the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. Hi gher settings move the sound field backward. Lower settings move it forward. If the stereo image feels too wide, or there’s t oo much surround sound, move the sound field forward to imp[...]

51 En DTS ■ Neo:6 Musi c Center Im age ` 0 to 2 to 5 The DTS Neo:6 Music list eni ng mode creates 6-channel surround sound from 2-channel st ereo sources. With this setting, you can specify by how much the front left and right channel output is attenuated in order to create the center channel. Changing the value from “ 0 ” to “ 5 ” will s[...]

52 En ■ Reference Level Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® Reference Level Offset ` 0dB : This should be used wh en listening to movies. ` 5dB : Select this setting for cont ent that has a very wide dynamic range, such as classica l music. ` 10dB : Select this setting for jazz or other music that has a wider dynamic range. This setting should also be selecte[...]

53 En IntelliVolume ■ IntelliVolume ` –12dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps. With IntelliVolume, you can se t the input level for each input selector individually. This is useful if one of your source components is louder or quieter than the others. Use e / r to set the level. If a component is noticeably louder than the others, use e to reduce i[...]

54 En Picture Adjust Using Picture Adjust, you can adjust the picture quality and reduce any noise a ppearing on the screen. To view the TV pictur e while setting, press ENTER . To return to the previous screen, press RETURN . ■ Wide Mode *1*2 This setting determi nes the aspect ra tio. ` 4:3 : ` Full : ` Zoom : ` Wide Zoom : ` Auto : According t[...]

55 En Note •“ Picture Adjust ” cannot be used with the NET input selector. *1 This procedure can also be perf ormed on the remote controller by using the Home menu ( ➔ page 40 ). *2 When a 3D video source is input, “ Wide Mode ” is fixed to “ Full ”. *3 When the “ Picture Mode ” setting is set to anything other than “ Custom ?[...]

56 En You can assign a default list ening mode to each input source that will be select ed automatically when you select each input source. For exam ple, you can set the default listening mode to be used with Dolby Digital input signals. You can select ot her listening modes during playback, but the mo de specif ied here will be resumed once the AV[...]

57 En OSD Setup ■ On Screen Display ` On ` Off This preference determines whethe r operation deta ils are displayed on-screen when an AV receiver function is adjusted. Even when “ On ” is selected, operati on details may not be output if the input source is connected to an HD MI IN . ■ Language (North American models) ` English , Deutsch, F[...]

58 En ■ HDMI Through ` Off ` Auto : Detects the signal and automa tically selects the input source. ` BD/DVD , VCR/DVR , CBL/SAT , GAME , PC , AUX , TV/CD , PHONO , PORT : Selects the input source for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last : The HDMI Through function is activated on the input source selected at the time of setting the[...]

59 En Network This section explains how to configure the AV receiver’s network settings manually. If your router’s DHCP server is enabled, you don’t need to change any of these settings, as the AV receive r is set to use DHCP to configure itself automatical ly by default (i.e., DHCP is set to “ Enable ”). If, however, your router’s DHCP[...]

60 En Main menu Remote Controller Setup Remote Mode Setup See “Looking up for Remote Control Code” ( ➔ page 67 ). With this pref erence, you can protect you r settings by locking the setup menus. Main menu Lock Setup ■ Setup ` Locked ` Unlocked When “ Locked ” is selected, th e setup menus will be locked and you cannot change any settin[...]

61 En Audyssey ■ Audyssey See “Audyssey” in “Source Setup” ( ➔ page 51 ). ■ Dynamic E Q See “Dynamic EQ” in “Source Setup” ( ➔ page 51 ). ■ Dynamic Vo lume See “Dynamic Volume” in “Source Setu p” ( ➔ page 52 ). Note • These technologie s can be used when all the following conditions are met: – Room Correction[...]

62 En Zone 2 In addition to the main listen ing room, you can also enjoy playb ack in anothe r room, which we call Zone 2. For either of the rooms, you can specify a different input source. There are two ways you can connect Zone 2 speakers: 1. Connect them directly to the AV receiver. 2. Connect them to an amp in Zon e 2. Connecting Your Zone 2 Sp[...]

63 En ■ Operating on the AV receiver ■ Operating on the remote controller To control Zone 2, you must press ZONE2 on the remote controller first. Adjusting the Volume f or Zone 2 ■ Operating on the remote controller ■ Operating on the AV receiver If your Zone 2 speakers are connected to a receiver or integrated amp in Zone 2, use its volume[...]

64 En Controlling Other Components iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock UP-A1 Dock With the UP-A1 Dock, you can easily play the mu sic, photos, or movies stored on y our Apple iPod/iPhone through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound. You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to operate your iPod/iPhone. ■ System Function Auto Power On If [...]

65 En ■ Status Messages If either of the following me ssages is not displayed on the AV receiver’s display, check the connection to your iPod/iPhone. • P ORT Reading The AV receiver is checking the connection with the dock. • P ORT Not Support The AV receiver do not support the connected dock. •P O R T U P - A 1 UP-A1 Dock is connected. N[...]

66 En ✔ : Available buttons • With some iPod/iPhone models, gener ations and RI Docks, certain buttons ma y not work as expected. • For detailed operation of iPod/iPhone, please refe r to the instruction manual of the RI Dock. *1 This button does not tur n the Onkyo DS-A2 or DS-A2X RI Dock on or off. Als o, your iPod/iPhone may not respond th[...]

67 En Controlling Other Components You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to control your other AV compone nts, including those made by other manufacturers. Th is section ex plains how to ent er the remote control code for a compon ent that you want to control: DVD, TV, CD , etc. “Learning Commands” for le arning commands directly fr[...]

68 En Onkyo components that are connected via u are controlled by pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver, not the component. Th is allows you to control components that are out of view, in a rack, for example. Controlling Onkyo components without u If you want to control an Onkyo compon ent by pointing the remote controller directly at i[...]

69 En Note • With some components, certain buttons may no t work as expected, and some may not work at all. ✔ : Available buttons *1 When you pres s 8 SOURCE , the related component is turned on (or off). *2 The p function is not supp orted. The p supported by the AV receiver is the CEC system control function of the HDMI standar d. *3 3 (Pause[...]

70 En The AV receiver’s re mote controller can lear n the commands of other remote c ontrollers. By transmitting, for example, the Pla y command from your CD player’s remote controller, the supplied remote controller can learn it, and then reproduce the ex act same command when its 1 is pressed in CD remote mode. This is useful when you’ve en[...]

71 En You can program the remote controller ’s ACTIVITIES to perform a sequence of re mote control actions. Example: To play a CD you typically ne ed to perform the following actions: 1. Press RECEIVER to select the Re ceiver remo te controller mode. 2. Press 8 RECEIVER to turn on the AV receiver. 3. Press TV/CD to select the TV/CD input source. [...]

72 En Appendix Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. ■ Can’t turn on the AV receiver ■ The AV receiver tu rns off unexpectedly ■ When the power is re stored after a power interruption, “CHECK SP WIRE” appea[...]

73 En ■ Only the front speakers produce sound ■ Only the center speaker pr oduces soun d ■ The surround speakers produce no sound ■ The center speaker produces no sound ■ The front high, front wide and surround back speakers produce no sound ■ The subwoofer prod uces no sound ■ There’s no sound with a certain signal format ■ Can?[...]

74 En ■ The beginni ng of audio receive d by an HDMI IN can’t be heard ■ There’s no picture ■ There’s no picture from a source connected to an HDMI IN ■ The on-screen menu s don’t appear ■ The on screen disp lay does not appear ■ Reception is noisy, FM stereo reception is noisy, or the FM STEREO indicator doesn’t lig ht ■ Th[...]

75 En ■ Can’t learn commands from another remote controller ■ There’s no sound ■ There’s no video ■ The AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control my iPod/iPh one ■ The AV receiver unexp ectedly selec ts your iPod/iPhone as the input s ource ■ iPod/iPhone doesn’t work prop erly ■ Can’t record ■ There’s no sound [...]

76 En ■ Can’t connect to the AV receiver from a Web browser ■ Can’t access the music files on a USB device ■ Standby power consum ption ■ The sound changes when I connect my headph ones ■ The speaker distance cannot be set as required ■ The display doesn’t work ■ How do I change t he language of a multiplex source ■ The u func[...]

77 En ■ If the picture on your TV/monitor connected to HDMI OUT is un stable, try switching the DeepColor function off To turn off the DeepColor function, simultaneously press the CBL/SAT and 8 ON/STANDBY buttons on the AV receiver. While holding down CBL/SAT , press 8 ON/STANDBY until “ Off ” appears on the display. Then, release both button[...]

78 En Firmware Update To update the firmware of the AV receiver, you can choose from the following two methods: update via network, or update via USB storage. Choose the one that best suits your envi ronment. Before proceeding with the update, please read the co rresponding explanations carefully. ■ Update via network You need a wired Internet co[...]

79 En Troubleshooting Case 1: If “ No U pdate ” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver, it means that th e firmware has already been updated. You do not need to do anything further. Case 2: If an error occurs, “ Erro r!! *-** No media ” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver. (Alpha-numeric characters on the fron[...]

80 En Troubleshooting Case 1: If “ No Update ” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver, it means that the firmware has already been updated. You do not need to do anything further. Case 2: If an error occurs, “ Error!! *-** No media ” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver. (Alpha-numeric characters on the front d[...]

81 En Connection Tips and Video Signal Path The AV receiver supports severa l connection formats for compat ibility with a wide range of AV equipment. The format you choose will depend on the fo rmats supported by your components. Use the follow ing sections as a guide. Video components can be connected by using any one of the following video conne[...]

82 En Audio components can be conne cted by using any of the following audio connection form ats: anal og, analog multichannel, optical , coaxial or HDMI. When choosing a connection format, bear in mind that the AV receiver does not convert di gital input signals for analog line outputs and vice versa. For example, audio signals connected to an opt[...]

83 En The following tables show how vi deo signals at differe nt resolutions are out put by the AV receiver. NTSC/PAL ✔ : Output *1 Available resolutions: [640 × 480 60 Hz], [800 × 600 60 Hz], [1024 × 768 60 Hz], [1280 × 1024 60 Hz] *2 Available resolutions: [3840 × 2160 24/25/3 0 Hz] Video Resolution Ch art HDMI 4K *2 1080p/24 1080p 1080i 7[...]

84 En Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder p , which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be us ed with CEC (Consumer Elect ronics Control), which al lows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standa rd. CEC provides interope rabilit[...]

85 En ■ How to connect an d setup 1 Confirm the connecting and settin g. 1. Connect the HDMI OUT jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV. 2. Connect the audio output from the TV to the OPTICAL IN 2 jack of the AV receiver using an optical digital cable. Note • When the audio return channel (ARC) function is used with an ARC capable TV, this co nn[...]

86 En About HDMI Designed to meet the inc reased demands of digital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new digital interface standard for conne cting TVs, projectors, Blu -ray Disc/DVD players, set- top boxes, and other video components. Until now, several separate video and audio cabl es have been required to co nnect AV componen[...]

87 En Network/USB Features The following diagram shows how you can connect the AV receiver to your home network. In this example, it’s connected to a LAN port on a router, which has a 4-port 100Base-TX switch built-in. ■ Ethernet Networ k For the best results, a 100B ase-TX switched Ethernet network is recommended. Although it’s possible to p[...]

88 En ■ Server playback The AV receiver can pla y digital music files stored on a computer or media server and supports the following technologies: • Windows Media Player 11 • Windows Media Player 12 • Windows Media Connect 2.0 • D LNA-certified media server If the operating system of yo ur computer is Windows Vista, Windows Media Player [...]

89 En For server playback and playback from a USB device, the AV receiver supports the following music file formats. Variable bit-rate (VBR) fi les are supported. However, playback time may not be display correctly. Note • With remote playback, the AV receiver does not support the following music file fo rmats: FLAC and Ogg Vorbis. • In the cas[...]

90 En Specifications Amplifier Section Video Section Tuner Sectio n General ■ HDMI ■ Video Inputs ■ Video Outputs ■ Audio Inputs Rated Output Power All ch annels: (North Am erican) 100 watts mini mum continuous power per channel , 8 ohm loads, 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 2 0 kHz, with a maximum total har monic distortion of 0.08% (FTC) [...]

91 En ■ Audio Outpu ts ■ Others Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Analog VCR/D VR, ZONE2 LINE OUT Analog Mult ichannel Pre O utputs 7 Subwoofer Pre Outp uts 2 Speaker O utputs Main (L, R, C, SL, SR, SBL, SB R) + Front Wide/ZONE2 (L , R) + Front Hi gh (L, R) Phones 1 (6.3 ø) Setup Mic 1 Universal Por t 1 RI 1 USB[...]

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