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1. Surround Surround Front right Front left right left speaker speaker speaker speaker Front right Front left speaker speaker Speaker Set B 22 Connecting Your Speakers Continued Wall Mounting The speakers can easily be wall mounted by using the keyhole slots To prevent the speaker from vibrating against the wall attach two of the supplied thick rubber stoppers to the rear of each speaker To mount the front or surround speakers vertically use the keyhole slot shown to hang each speaker on a screw that s securely screwed into the wall Front speaker SKF 360F Surround speaker SKM 360S G Keyhole slot for wall mounting Thick rubber Se stoppers amp el To mount the center speaker horizontally use the two keyhole slots shown to hang each speaker on two screws that are securely screwed into the wall Center speaker SKC 360C Keyhole slots for wall mounting a 9 S o Thick 7 rubber a stoppers 8 9 16 217 mm Caution A mounting screvv s ability to support a speaker depends on how well it s anchored to the wall If you have hollow walls screw each mounting screw into a stud If there are no studs or the walls are solid use suitable wall anchors
2. Turning On the AV Receiver Remote AV receiver controller STANDBY ON RECEIVER O or ON STANDBY Press the STANDBY ON button Alternatively press the remote controller s RECEIVER button followed by the ON STANDBY button The AV receiver comes on the display lights up and the STANDBY indicator goes off To turn the AV receiver off press the STANDB Y ON button or the remote control ler s ON STANDBY button The AV receiver will enter Standby mode To prevent any loud surprises the next time you turn on the AV receiver always turn down the volume before turning it off page 37 or RI Dock Se Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps If you have see Changing the Input Display on page 37 N To ensure smooth operation here s a few easy steps to help you configure the AV receiver before you use it for the very first time These settings only need to be made once MH Have you connected a component to a digital audio input If you have see Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources on Ge COAXIAL aL Qa i OPTICAL E Have you connected an Onkyo MD recorder CD recorder E Do the speaker configuration this is essential See Speaker Configuration on page 38 CP First Time Setup Assigni
3. BLUE BLACK GRAY BLACK CABLE CABLE Surround left Povvered subvvoofer Surround right speaker speaker AUDIO See the other side of this sheet for the AV component hookup C Copyright 2008 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan All rights reserved SN 49344693 l 1111 IO l d 4938446998 AV C m po n e nt H OO ku p ATV DVD player and cable satellite receiver is used in this hookup example See the Instruction Manual for how to connect other types of components Please ensure the monitor input VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 etc selected corresponds to actual connection used DIGITAL AUDIO VIDEO OUT ol OUT COAXIAL L VIDEO 1 IN R REMOTE CONTROL L Coaxial feed from 2 TV antenna Antenna input e g RF IN OPTICAL R DIGITAL OUT VIDEO AUDIO OUT OUT Assigning the Digital Input DIGITAL INPUT If there s no sound press the DIGITAL INPUT b button repeatedly until sound is heard The digital input is N now properly assigned If you connect your DVD player to the AV receiver s x O Caine GET IN an cable satellite receiver On the See the other side of this sheet for the Speaker hookup to the OPTICAL 1 DIGITAL IN as shown it s not necessary front panel to assign the digital input OPTICAL emm CA ez 22722 1V7 INLA SE
4. O Play gt button This button is used to start playback 2 Stop W button This button is used to stop playback 3 Reverse Play lt d button This button is used to start reverse playback 4 Rewind amp FF lt buttons The Rewind lt lt button is used to start rewind The FF gt gt button is used to start fast forward Before Using the AV receiver Installing the Batteries Using the Remote Controller To use the remote controller point it at the AV receiver s To open the battery compartment press remote control sensor as shown below the small hollow and slide open the cover Remote control sensor AV receiver STANDBY indicator Approx 16 ft 2 nsert the tvvo supplied batteries AA R6 5 m in accordance vvith the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment Notes The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver is subjected to bright light such as direct sun light or inverter type fluorescent lights Keep this in mind vvhen installing If another remote controller of the same type is used in the same room or the AV receiver is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays the remote control ler may not work reliably Don t put anything such as a book on the remote con troller because the buttons may be pressed inadvert ently thereby d
5. SLEEP MUTING LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROWD C AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM Srel CHSEL LEVET PLAY MODE DISPLAY L NIGHT CINE ONKYO RC 645S Muting the AV Receiver With this function you can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver Remote Press the remote controller s controller MUTING button 1 MUTING cS The output is muted MUTING and the MUTING To unmute the AV receiver press the remote control indicator flashes on the display as shown ler s MUTING button again or adjust the volume The output is unmuted and the MUTING indicator goes off Muting is cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer you can set the AV receiver so that it automatically turns off after a set period Remote controller SLEEP Press the remote controller s SLEEP button repeatedly to select the required sleep time You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set as shown The specified sleep time appears on the display for about five seconds then the previous display reappears SLEEP indicator To cancel the sleep timer pr
6. 5 bu ONKYO RC 645S 0 ON STANDBY button This button sets the CD player to On or Standby 2 Number buttons These buttons are used to enter track numbers and to enter times for locating specific points in time 3 DISC button This button selects discs on a CD changer 4 Playback buttons From left to right Pause Play Stop Fast Reverse Fast Forward Previous and Next 5 DISPLAY button This button is used to display information about the current disc or track on the CD player s display including the elapsed time remaining time total time and so on 6 CLR button This button is used to cancel functions and to clear entered numbers RANDOM button This button is used with the random playback func tion REPEAT button This button is used to set the repeat playback func tions The VOL A W and LISTENING MODE but tons work the same as for RECEIVER mode 15 16 Remote Controller Continued MD 8 CDR Mode To select your MiniDisc or CD recorder as the input source press MD or CD recorder TAPE You must change the Input Display see page 37 To set the remote controller to MD or CDR mode press the MD or CDR REMOTE MODE button REMOTE MODE mi EN Se i miu mi el Su PLAY MODE aes
7. SC ooo ooo 00 ooo OO Audio oN OQOOOO OOO Audio Speakers see pages 21 22 for connection information DVD player etc Which Connections Should Use TV projector The AV receiver supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment The format you choose will depend on the formats supported by your other components Use the following sections as a guide For video components such as a DVD player you must make two connections one for audio one for video Video Connection Formats Video equipment can be connected to the AV receiver using one of the following video connection formats composite video or component video the latter offering the best picture quality When choosing a connection format bear in mind that the AV receiver doesn t convert between formats so only outputs of the same format as the input will output the signal For example if you connect your DVD player to the COMPONENT VIDEO DVD IN a video signal will be output by the COMPONENT OUT but not by any com posite video outputs Video Input Output Diagram DVD player etc Composite Component H Gunn AV Receiver Composite Component L L Gp T y az Composite Component TV projector etc Audio Connection Formats Audio equipment can
8. 46 ox Signal Flow GOO n COMP NENT MDE OUT DVD player 28 Connecting Your Components Continued Step 2 Audio Connection El If your DVD player has a coaxial digital audio output jack connect it to the AV receiver s DIGITAL IN COAX TAL jack You can enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes with this connection D If your DVD player has an optical digital audio output jack instead of coaxial one connect it to the AV receiver s DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 or 2 jack and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to OPT or OPT 2 see page 37 Coaxial connections perform the same as optical ones D Optionally connecting your DVD player s audio out L R jacks to the AV receiver s DVD IN FRONT L R jacks will allow you to record audio from your DVD player Note If your DVD player has main L R output jacks and multichannel L R output jacks use the main L R output jacks Multichannel Audio Connection EI If your DVD player has analog multichannel output jacks connect them to the AV receiver s DVD IN FRONT SURROUND CENTER and SUBWOOFER jacks Use a multichannel analog cable or several normal audio cables You can enjoy DVD Audio or SACD with this connection OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL IN FRONT SURROUND CENTER i c R SUB WOOFER D b 4E jg da da OO 00 8 FRONT SURROUND CENTE
9. Audio from the multichannel input will GS now be used for the DVD input source MULTI CH MULTI CH indicator RECEIVER MULT CH Note e While the multichannel input is selected the Speaker Configuration settings on page 38 are ignored and signals from the multichannel input are fed to the front left front right center surround left and surround right speakers and subwoofer regardless of those set tings Displaying Source Information RECEIVER PLAY MODE DISPLAY 2 usm fn ONKYO RC 6458 You can display various information about the current input source as follovvs co Press the RECEIVER button 9 and then press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to cycle through the available informa Sea tion The follovving information can typically be displayed for input sources Input source amp volume 1 Signal format or sampling frequency Input source amp listening mode 1 When AM or FM radio is used the band preset num ber and frequency are displayed 2 If the input signal is analog or AM or FM radio is selected no format information is displayed If the input signal is PCM the sampling frequency is dis played If the input signal is digital but not PCM the signal format is displayed Information is displayed for about 3 seconds then the prev
10. Front Panel MASTER VOLUME ONIKYO STANDBY ON stanosy A SPEAKERS B 1 TONE 1 c STEREO LISTENING MODE D SPLAY DIGITAL INPUT OO DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE O_O E CLEAR PHONES PEPEE EER For detailed information see the pages in parentheses 0 STANDBY ON button 36 This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby 2 STANDBY indicator 36 This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller 3 Remote control sensor 19 This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller 4 STEREO button 49 This button is used to select the Stereo listening mode 5 LISTENING MODE lt 4 gt buttons 49 These buttons are used to select the listening modes 6 Display See Display on page 9 7 DISPLAY button 41 This button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source DIGITAL INPUT button 37 57 This button is used to assign the digital inputs and to specify the format of digital input signals 9 DIMMER button 46 This button is used to adjust the display brightness MEMORY button 43 This button is used when storing or deleting radio presets 4 TUNING MODE button 42 This butto
11. When speaker B is turned on speaker set A is reduced to 2 1 channel playback The volume cannot be set to 79 e When the subwoofer volume level is set to a positive value the maximum master volume level is reduced proportionally Noise can be heard e Using cable ties to bundle audio cables with power cords speaker cables and so on may degrade the audio performance so don t do it e An audio cable may be picking up interference Try repositioning your cables The Late Night function doesn t work e Make sure the source material is Dolby Digital page 53 The DVD analog multichannel input doesn t work e Check the DVD analog multichannel input connec tions page 29 e To select the DVD analog multichannel input press the MULTI CH input selector button page 41 e Check the audio output settings on your DVD player About DTS signals When DTS program material ends and the DTS bit stream stops the AV receiver remains in DTS listening mode and the DTS indicator remains on This is to pre vent noise when you use the pause fast forward or fast reverse function on your player If you switch your player from DTS to PCM because the AV receiver does not switch formats immediately you may not hear any sound in which case you should stop your player for about three seconds and then resume playback e With some CD players you won t be able to playback DTS material properly even though your player i
12. s CD IN L R jacks With connection EJ you can listen to and record audio from the CD player or turntable D If your CD player has an optical output jack connect it to the AV receivers DIGITAL IN 2 jack If your CD player has a coaxial output jack instead of an optical one connect it to the AV receiver s DIGITAL y Play putj D IN COAXIAL jack and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to COAX see page 37 Coaxial connections perform the same as optical ones AV receiver cx Signal Flow Connect one or the other OPTICAL D OPTICAL i OUT 2 ta El a CH DC A D s n C Bes SCHO CD player DIGITAL IN DH or Turntable MM vvith built in phono preamp E Turntable MM with no Phono Preamp Built in E Turntable with an MC Moving Coil Cartridge A phono preamp is necessary to connect a turntable that An MC head amp and phono preamp are necessary to doesn t have a phono preamp built in connect a turntable with an MC Moving Coil cartridge AV receiver AV receiver Phono preamp Phono preamp MC head amp or MC transformer Pe 33 34 Connecting Your Components Continued 1 Connecting the DS A1XP RI Dock for the iPod Audio Only Using the AV cable supplied with the DS A1XP RI Dock connect the RI Dock s AUDIO OUT L R jacks to the AV receiver s VIDEO
13. t turn on the AV receiver Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into the vvall outlet Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet wait five seconds or more then plug it in again The AV receiver turns off as soon as it s turned on The amp protection circuit has been activated Remove the power cord from the wall outlet immedi ately Disconnect all speaker cables and input sources and leave the AV receiver with its power cord discon nected for one hour After that reconnect the power cord and then set the volume to maximum If the AV receiver stays on set the volume to minimum discon nect the power cord and reconnect your speakers and input sources properly If the AV receiver turns off when you set the volume to maximum disconnect the power cord and contact your Onkyo dealer Audio There s no sound or it s very quiet Press the SPEAKERS A or B button to turn on the indicator for the speakers that you want to output sound Make sure that the digital input source is selected properly page 37 Press the DIGITAL INPUT but ton repeatedly Make sure that all audio connecting plugs are pushed in all the way page 26 Make sure that the polarity of the speaker cables is correct and that the bare wires are in contact with metal part of each speaker terminal pages 21 22 Make sure that the speaker cables are not shorting Check the volume The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoy
14. 1 a Use the PRESET lt 4 p gt but tons or the remote controller s CH button to select a preset Deleting Presets 55 oo 000 l LJ 1 Select the preset that you vvant to delete See the previous section 2 While holding down the MEM MEMORY TUNING MODE ORY button press the 47 TUNING MODE button ei The selected preset is deleted and its number disappears from the display Displaying Radio Information ona Press the DISPLAY button repeatediy to eycle through the available information Band preset amp frequency Listening mode 43 44 DS A1XP RI Dock for the iPod About the RI Dock VVith the Onkyo RI Dock you can easily play the music stored on your Apple iPod through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound You can use the AV receiver s remote controller to operate your iPod HAL which stands for Remote Interactive is an exclusive Onkyo control system that allows all RI capable Onkyo audio components to be turned on or off together and the AV receiver to turn on automatically and select the appropriate input source when playback is started on a source component It also allows you to control your iPod with the AV receiver s remote controller In this manual the DS A1XP
15. Description Offers the best sound quality and allows you to enjoy surround sound e g Dolby Digital DTS The audio quality is the same as for coaxial Coaxial digital audio cable COAXIAL Analog audio cable RCA Offers the best sound quality and allows you to enjoy surround sound e g Dolby Digital DTS The audio quality is the same as for optical This cable carries analog audio It s the most com mon connection format for analog audio and can be found on virtually all AV components Multichannel analog audio cable RCA Note The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs FRONT SURROUND DVD CENTER typically used to connect DVD players vvith a 5 1 7 channel analog audio output Several standard ana log audio cables can be used instead of a multichan SUB WOOFER This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is nel cable Connecting Your Components Continued Connecting Both Audio amp Video By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your DVD player and other AV components to the AV receiver you can select both the audio and video simultaneously simply by selecting the appropriate input source on the AV receiver cx Signal Flow Video
16. HDD REMOTE MODE button ON STANDBY REMOTE MODE 4 41 R a a H o 0 ON STANDBY button This button sets the iPod to On or Standby 2 ALBUM button This button selects the next or previous album on an iPod 3 PLAYLIST T a 1 n 1 buttons These buttons select the previous or next playlist on the iPod 4 Playback buttons From left to right Pause Play Stop Fast Reverse Fast Forvvard Previous and Next 5 DISPLAY button This button turns on the iPod s display for 30 sec onds 6 MENU ENTER and Up and Down TA VIe buttons MENU button Displays the iPod s menu 1 buttons Select options on the iPod s menu ENTER button Confirms the selection on the iPod s menu RANDOM button This button is used with the random playback func tion REPEAT button This button is used to set the repeat playback func tions 18 Remote Controller Continued TAPE Mode To select your Cassette deck as the input source press RECEIVER e mode is used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected to the AV receiver via RI To set the remote controller to TAPE mode press the RECEIVER REMOTE MODE button For twin cassette decks only deck B can be controlled RECEIVER MODE RECEIVER TARE TAPE
17. and playback is very loud the sub woofer s feet may damage the floor ing To prevent this place the supplied pads underneath the sub woofer s feet The pads also provide a stable base for the subwoofer Front Center amp Surround speakers SKF 360F SKC 360C SKM 360S M Rear o BM SC e 4 1 Keyhole slots These keyhole slots can be used to wall mount the speaker See page 23 for mounting instructions 2 Speaker terminals These push terminals are for connecting the speaker to the TX SR304 with the supplied speaker cables The supplied speaker cables are color coded for easy identification Simply connect each cable to the same colored positive speaker terminal 3 Speaker mount bracket inserts These threaded inserts can be used to attach the speaker either horizontally or vertically to a speaker mount or bracket Note Use commercially available 1 4 screws to attach the speaker to a speaker mount or bracket 11 12 Remote Controller Hovv to Use the Remote Controller Including the AV receiver the remote controller can be used to control up to six different components The remote controller has a specific operating mode for use with each type of component Modes are selected by using the five REMOTE MODE buttons MN RECEIVER TAPE Mode In RECEIVER TAPE mode you can control RECEIVER the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette TAPE recor
18. cable TV satellite TV or a set top box 2 DVD IN The FRONT SURROUND CENTER and SUB WOOFER jacks can be used to connect a compo nent with an analog multichannel audio output such as a DVD player with a 5 1 channel analog output The composite video input should be connected to a video output on the DVD player 3 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT A powered subwoofer can be connected here see pages 20 35 for connection information Speakers Subwoofer SKVV 460 For detailed information see the pages in parentheses M Front M Rear To AC outlet 2 STANDBY ON indicator Red Subwoofer in standby mode Blue Subwoofer on With the Auto Standby function the SKW 460 automatically turns on when an input signal is detected in Standby mode When there s no input signal for a while the SKW 460 automatically enters Standby mode 2 OUTPUT LEVEL control 40 This control is used to adjust the volume of the sub woofer 3 LINE INPUT 22 This RCA input should be connected to the sub woofer pre out on the AV receiver with supplied RCA cable Note The Auto Standby function turns the subwoofer on when the input signal exceeds a certain level If the Auto Standby function does not work reliably try slightly increasing or decreasing the subwoofer output level on the AV receiver page 56 Using the Floor Pads If the subwoofer is placed on a hard floor wood vinyl tile etc
19. specified time The AV receiver s input source will auto matically be set to the input to which your iPod is con nected S Notes e To use this function your iPod must be in the RI Dock and the RI Dock must be connected to the AV receiver with both an RI cable and an audio cable When you use this function be sure to set the AV receiver s volume control to a suitable level e The AV receiver may take several seconds to star tup so you might not hear the first fevv seconds of the first song J E Charging Your iPod s Battery The RI Dock charges your iPod s battery while your iPod is in the RI Dock Notes e To charge your iPod battery the AC adapter must be plugged into a suitable wall outlet and connected to the RI Dock s DC IN jack e See your iPod s instruction manual for more infor mation on battery charging 45 Common Functions This chapter explains functions that can be used vvith any input source PHONES DIMMER Using Headphones You can connect a pair of stereo headphones 1 4 inch phone plug to the AV receiver s PHONES jack for pri vate listening as shovvn 2 4 2 Press RECEIVER first REMOTE MODE Gi DIMMER Adjusting the Bass amp Treble You can adjust the bass or treble for s
20. you may find that the picture and sound are out of sync VVith this setting you can correct this by delaying the audio signals You can set it to 0 20 or 40 milliseconds INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER Note RECEIVER Press the RECEIVER REMOTE MODE button Press and hold for more than 4 seconds the input selector but ton for the input source that you vvant to correct This can be the DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 input source Use the Left and Right lt 4 gt buttons to set the delay to 0 20 or 40 milliseconds The previous display reappears if you don t do anything for 5 minutes e This setting is not available when the Direct listening mode is used vvith an analog input signal 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 try resetting the AV receiver before contacting your Onkyo dealer To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults turn it on and while holding down the VIDEO 1 button press the STANDBY ON button Clear will appear on the display and the AV receiver will enter Standby mode VIDEO 1 VCR P Note that resetting the AV receiver will delete your radio presets and custom settings STANDBY ON 2 Povver Can
21. ENTER but ton A pink noise test tone is output by the front left speaker 3 Turn up the volume so that you can hear the test tone suffi ciently While each speaker outputs the test tone its name appears on the display as shown Advanced Setup Continued 5 Repeat step 4 so that the level of Use the Left and Right lt 4 gt buttons to adiust the speaker level and use the Down 1 but ton to select the next speaker The level can be adjusted from 12 to 12 dB in 1 dB steps 15 to 12 dB for the subwoofer the test tone from each speaker is the same Speakers that you set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration page 38 do not output the test tone 6 Press the SETUP button Setup closes GEN Don t forget to turn down the volume if SETUP you turned it up while setting the levels When you want to go back up one menu level to Level Cal press the RETURN button Note A quicker way to adjust the speaker levels is to press the remote controller s TEST TONE button to output the test tone use the LEVEL and LEVEL but tons to adjust the levels and use the CH SEL button to select the speakers If the multichannel input is selected page 41 in step 2 the 3 MultiLevel menu appears instead of the 3 Level Cal menu and you can adjust the level of each channel of the multichannel input regardless of the Speaker Configurat
22. Ibs 1 0 kg 3 1 4 8 cm Cone Woofer 3 4 2 cm Ceramic Tweeter Spring type color coded 2 North American model 1 4 screw Depth 5 16 X 1 Other models 5 mm screw Depth 8 mm X 1 Fixed Magnetic shielding E Surround Speaker SKM 360S Type Input sensitivity Impedance Maximum input power Output sound pressure level Frequency response Cabinet capacity Dimensions WXHX D Weight Drivers unit Terminal Keyhole slot Threaded insert Grille Full Range Bass reflex 6Q 120 W 81 dB W m 80 Hz 22 kHz 0 064 cubic feet 1 8 L 4 X 10 3 4 X 4 3 4 101 X 273 X 121 mm incl grille and projection 1 5 Ibs 0 8 kg 3 1 4 8 cm Cone Spring type color coded 1 North American model 1 4 screw Depth 5 16 X 1 Other models 5 mm screw Depth 8 mm X 1 Fixed Specifications and features are subject to change without notice 63 ONKYO CORPORATION Sales amp Product Planning Div 2 1 Nisshin cho Neyagawa shi OSAKA 572 8540 JAPAN Tel 072 831 8023 Fax 072 831 8163 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 Groebenzell GERMANY Tel 49 8142 4401 0 Fax 49 8142 4401 555 http www eu onkyo com ONKYO EUROPE UK Office Suite 1 Gregories Court Gregories Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1HQ ONKYO
23. Products used continuously or for commercial applications Onkyo products are intended for consumers use and are not designed for continuous or commercial use In the event that the products concerned have been used commercially or continuously the warranty period is limited to 90 days from the date of purchase This exclusion does not apply to the Onkyo Pro product line LIMITATIONS dy Onkyo makes this warranty subject to the following limitations 00 1 1 This warranty is valid only within the territory of the United States of America To be covered by this warranty the Onkyo product concerned Serial No must have been originally purchased from Onkyo or an Onkyo authorized dealer in the United States of America or in the District of Colombia Onkyo products used outside of the USA are not covered by this warranty This warranty extends to the original purchaser and cannot be transferred to anyone Customer s Name 2 ONKYO SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ONKYO UNDER Dealer s Name 66 THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OF DEFECTIVE ONKYO PRODUCTS BY ONKYO OR ITS AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERS 3 This warranty is valid only with respect to repairs effected by Onkyo or an Onkyo Authorized independent Service Station Date of Purchase 4 ALLVVARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN CONTAINED INCLUDING BUT NOT L M TED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILI
24. Remote Interactive Dock is referred to as the RI Dock For the latest information on the RI Dock see the Onkyo Web site at www onkyo com DS A1XP Package Contents Make sure you have the following items DS A1XP Remote AC adapter nteractive Dock 1 4 m 4 5 ft Audio connection cable 1 5 m 5 ft RI cable 1 8 m 6 ft Compatible iPods E Made for e 5th Generation iPod iPod with video iPod photo iPod with color display 4th Generation iPod e 2nd Generation iPod nano 151 Generation iPod nano e iPod mini Note e 3rd generation iPods are not supported e Before using the RI Dock update your iPod with the latest software available from the Apple Web site at www apple com Getting to Know the RI Dock iPod n r iPod connector 7 slot Povver indicator AUDIO OUT L R jacks RI jack K oo l l RI 1 R AvbioOUT Ly Set it to match the AV receiver s input display see belovv A z x A MD CDR DOCK 7 5 7 gt AV receiver input display 4 qo MD CD R MD CD R D ft 4 m ul o CDR HDD DOCK RI MODE svvitch See page 37 for details on changing the Input Display To control your iPod with the AV receiver s remote con troller select the HDD remote control mode 1 Putting Your iPod in the RI Dock Plug in the AC adapter 2 Turn on the AV r
25. The sound changes when I connect my head phones When a pair of headphones is connected the listening mode is set to Stereo unless it s already set to Stereo Mono Direct How do 1 change the language of a multiplex source e Use the Multiplex setting on the 4 Audio Adjust menu to select Main or Sub page 52 The functions don t work e To use you must make an I connection and an analog audio connection RCA betvveen the compo nent and AV receiver even if they are connected digi tally page 35 The AV receiver contains a microcomputer for signal pro cessing and control functions In very rare situations severe interference noise from an external source or static electricity may cause it to lockup In the unlikely event that this happens unplug the power cord from the wall outlet wait at least five seconds and then plug it back in again Onkyo is not responsible for damages such as CD rental fees due to unsuccessful recordings caused by the unit s malfunction Before you record important data make sure that the material will be recorded cor rectly Before disconnecting the power cord from the wall out let set the AV receiver to Standby 61 Specifications Amplifier Section Rated Output Povver North American FTC All channels All channels European IEC Maximum Output Power Asian JEITA Dynamic Power THD Total Harmonic Di
26. This setting works well when the listening position is considerably off center When set to 5 the front left and right channels are not attenu ated maintaining the original stereo balance Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only With the Late Night function you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even when listening at low volume levels ideal for watching movies late at night when you don t want to disturb anyone Press the RECEIVER button and then press the L NIGHT but ton repeatedly to select Off Late Night function off Low Small reduction in dynamic range High Big reduction in dynamic range Notes e The effect of the Late Night function depends on the Dolby Digital material that you are playing and with some material there will be little or no effect The Late Night function is set to Off when the AV receiver is set to Standby Using the CinemaFILTER With the CinemaFILTER you can soften overly bright movie soundtracks which are typically mixed for repro duction in a movie theater CinemaFILTER can be used with the following listening modes Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic II Movie DTS and DTS Neo 6 Cinema 1 Press the RECEIVER button and then press the CINE FLTR button repeatedly to select v On CinemaFILTER on Off CinemaFILTER off 53 54 Recording This chapter explains
27. Use screws with a head diameter of 5 16 9 mm or less and a shank diameter of 1 8 4 mm or less With hollow walls use a cable pipe detector to check for any power cables or water pipes before making any holes Leave a gap of between 3 16 5 mm and 7 16 Wall 10 mm between the wall and the base of the screvv head as shovvn We recommend that you consult a home installa tion professional 3 16 7 16 5 mm 10 mm Using Speaker Mounts Brackets Threaded inserts for machine screws are provided on the rear of each speaker for wall mounting with commer cially available speaker mounts or brackets North American models require 1 4 inch screws Other models require M5 5 mm screws Refer to the manual supplied with your mounts or brackets for installation details Threaded insert 5 LI JE 114 Po Note The portion of the screw that goes into the speaker s threaded insert should be between 1 4 5 16 5 mm 8 mm long Mount or bracket yh North American model H mm Other models 1 4 5 16 5 mm 8 mm Using the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable Platform VVe recommend using the provided rubber stoppers to achieve the best possible sound from your speakers The rubber stoppers prevent the speakers from moving pro viding a more stable platform Use thick stoppers for the center speake
28. W e Color coded speaker terminals and speaker cable RI Dock DS A1XP e Play your iPod music through your Onkyo audio sys tem and enjoy great sound e Control your iPod with your Onkyo remote controller e Supports all iPods with an iPod connector except 3rd Generation iPods Charges your iPod s battery while you enjoy your music Kl Made for iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc regis iPod tered in the U S and other countries Contents Package Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions sce sesiccesecercssiseeessssveenesesenescerds 3 Features wiiississesccssccsscececsteceesscescaassnsesesosecs 5 Package Contents 6 Front amp Rear Panels 8 Remote Controller 12 Before Using the AV receliver 19 Connection Enjoying Home Theatter 20 Connecting Your Speakers 21 Connecting Antenhna 24 Connecting Your Components 26 Turning On amp First Time Setup Turning sacdinanssiuinnasetannciin 36 First Time Setup 37 Basic Operation Playing Your AV Components 40 Using the Tuner 42 DS A1XP RI Dock for the iPod 44 Common Functions 46 Enjoying
29. advantage of the fact that when an audio only input source i e TAPE TUNER or CD is selected the video input source remains unchanged For example if you first select the VIDEO 3 input source followed by the CD input source you can watch the video from the VIDEO 3 input and listen to the audio from the CD input In the following example audio from the CD player con nected to the CD IN jacks and video from the camcorder connected to the VIDEO 3 IN jack are recorded by the VCR which is connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks Camcorder video signal audio signal VIDEO VIDEO CD player 1 Prepare the camcorder and CD player for playback 2 Prepare the VCR for recording 3 Press the VIDEO 3 input selector but ton 4 Press the CD input selector button This selects the CD player as the audio source but leaves the camcorder as the video source 5 Start recording on the VCR and start playback on the camcorder and CD player The video from the camcorder and the audio from the CD player are recorded by the VCR Advanced Setup Advanced Speaker Settings Crossover Frequency This setting only applies to the speakers that you speci fied as Small in the Speaker Configuration on page 38 To get the best bass performance from your speaker sys tem you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your speakers Press the RECEIVER
30. customer service department or check the dealer and service locator at our web site www onkyousa com N 29365102 5 65102 ONKYO Online Registration Quick and Easy Please visit our web site for your online registration at www onkyousa com Or please fill out this registration card and return it to us Product REGISTRATION CARD Thank you for purchasing this Onkyo product In order to protect your investment and to ensure that you receive information on new products future updates or new releases please register your product Please remember to keep your receipt of your purchase for vvarranty and the other part of this card for future reference First Name Last Name Middle Initial Street Address Apt Suite Number City State Zip E mail Address Phone Number S Age Gender 7 Under 20 21 30 31 40 41 60 61 lt Male Female Model Number Serial Number 10 Digit Hovv did you learn about this product 7 Magazine nternet Salesman Friend Other VVhat factors influenced your purchase decision 1 Features Sound Quality Design Price Recommendation Other What other Audio Video equipment did you purchase with this products FlatTV Other TV DVD Player HD Recorder Satellite Tuner lt VCR CD Player Recorder Portable Player Other VVhat other Audio Video equipment are you planning to buy in next 12 months Ha
31. dampened with a weak solution of mild deter gent and water Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a clean cloth Don t use abrasive cloths thin ners alcohol or other chemical solvents because they may damage the finish or remove the panel let tering 4 Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING SEC TION CAREFULLY AC outlet voltages vary from country to country Make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the unit s rear panel e g AC 230 240 V 50 Hz or AC 120 V 60 Hz The power cord plug is used to disconnect this unit from the AC power source Make sure that the plug is readily operable easily accessible at all times Some models have a voltage selector switch for compatibility with power systems around the world Before you plug in such a model make sure that the voltage selector is set to the correct voltage for your area Pressing the STANDBY ON button to select Standby mode does not fully shutdown the unit If you do not intend to use the unit for an extended period remove the power cord from the AC outlet 5 Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands Never handle this unit or its power cord while your hands are wet or damp If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit have it checked by your Onkyo dealer 6 Handling Notes e If you need to transport this unit use the original packaging to pack it how it was when
32. is on you can select oniy the Direct or Stereo listening mode The listening modes cannot be selected while speaker set A is off Selecting on the AV receiver K STEREO LISTENING MODE E STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode E LISTENING MODE lt 4 p buttons Pressing these buttons repeatedly cycles through all of the listening modes that can be used with the cur rent input source Selecting with the Remote Controller D DE SURROUND d r Le RETURN NSTEN NG MODE STEREO rbi Seel IC AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT rell Tess LEVEC LEVEL PLAY MODE DISPLAY Career zn ONKYO RC 6458 E STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode MH SURROUND button This button selects the Dolby Digital and DTS listen ing modes E LISTENING MODE 44 1 buttons Pressing these buttons repeatedly cycles through all of the listening modes that can be used with the cur rent input source 49 50 Using the Listening Modes Continued About the Listening Modes With its built in surround sound decoders and DSP pro grams the AV receiver can transform your home listen ing room into a movie theater or concert hall This illustration shows which
33. jacks MN Remote Control You can use the AV receiver s remote controller to control your other Gi capable Onkyo components pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver s remote control sensor instead of the component Notes e Use only I cables for RI connections RI cables are supplied with Onkyo players DVD CD etc e Some components have two I jacks You can connect either one to the AV receiver The other jack is for connecting additional Gi capable components RI REMOTE CONTROL e Connect only Onkyo components to RI jacks Connecting other manufacturer s components al e g CD player may cause a malfunction e Some components may not support all func ANALOG tions Refer to the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components e g DVD player ANALOG AUDIO OUT Connecting the Power Cord Notes Before connecting the power cord connect all of your speakers and AV components e Connect the AV receiver s power cord to a suitable wall outlet e Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit If this is a problem plug the AV receiver into a different branch circuit 35 36 Turning On STANDBY ON STANDBY indicator RECEIVER ON STANDBY NEMOTE MODE ON STANDBY eave Top
34. jacks for I to work properly you must change this setting This setting can only be changed on the AV receiver o l L ogi 7 Press the TAPE or VIDEO 3 E input selector button so that TAPE or VIDEO3 appears on the display 2 Press and hold down the TAPE E or VIDEO 3 input selector but ton about 3 seconds to change the setting Repeat this step to select MD CDR or HDD For the TAPE input selector the setting changes in this order TAPE MD CDR HDD 1 For the VIDEO 3 input selector the set ting changes in this order VIDEO 3 HDD P or VIDEO 3 2 Note HDD can be selected for the TAPE input selector or VIDEO 3 input selector but not both at the same time First Time Setup Continued 1 RETURN et 1 9 LISTENING MODE on IC AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT Termal CHSEL Tag Tag PLAY MODE DISPLAY ENG rani ONKYO RC 645S Speaker Configuration setting only need to be changed if you re not using the speakers in this package These settings cannot be changed while head phones are connected speaker set B is on or the multichannel DVD input is b
35. locations subject to direct sunlight or in humid places such as near an air condi tioner humidifier bathroom or kitchen e Do not put water or other liquids close to the speakers If liquid is spilled over the speakers the drive units may be damaged e Speakers should only be placed on sturdy flat surfaces that are free from vibration Putting them on uneven or unstable surfaces where they may fall and cause dam age will affect the sound quality e Subwoofer is designed to be used in the upright verti cal position only Do not use it in the horizontal or tilted position e If the unit is used near a turntable CD player or DVD player hovvling or slipping of sound may occur To prevent this move the unit avvay from the turntable CD player or DVD player othervvise lovver the unit s output level Using Close to a TV or Computer TVs and computer monitors are magnetically sensitive devices and as such are likely to suffer discoloration or picture distortion when conventional speakers are placed nearby To prevent this the SKF 360F and SKC 460C feature internal magnetic shielding In some situations however discoloration may still be an issue in which case you should turn off your TV or monitor wait 15 to 30 minutes and then turn it back on again This normally activates the degaussing function which neutralizes the magnetic field thereby removing any discoloration effects If discoloration problems persist try moving
36. right speakers making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image For movies its used mainly for dialog Position it close to your TV facing forward at about ear level or at the same height as the front left and right speakers While speaker set B is on this speaker outputs no sound Subwoofer SKW 460 8 The subwoofer handles the bass sounds E of the LFE Lovv Frequency Effects channel In general a good bass sound can be obtained by installing the sub vvoofer in a front corner or at one third the vvay along the vvall as shovvn fl Corner d position 1 3 of vvall position Speaker Set B Sub Room Speaker Set A Main Room Front left and right speakers SKF 360F L R These output the overall sound Their role in a home theater is to provide a solid anchor for the sound image They should be positioned facing the listener at about ear level and equally spaced from the TV Angle them inward a Surround left and right speakers SKM 460S L R These speakers are used for precise sound position ing and to add realistic ambience Position them at the sides of the listener or slightly behind about 2 3 feet 60 100 cm above ear level Ideally they should be equally spaced from the listener While speaker set B is on these speakers output no sound Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Confi
37. set top box s antenna output jack e g RF OUT to your TV s antenna input jack Step 2 Audio Connection Connect your set top box s audio output jack to the AV receiver s VIDEO 2 IN L R jacks If your set top box has an optical digital audio output jack connect it to the AV receiver s DIGITAL IN OPTI CAL 1 jack You can enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes with this connection If your set top box has a coaxial digital audio output jack instead of an optical one connect it to the AV receiver s DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to COAX see page 37 Coaxial con nections perform the same as optical ones Antenna input TV projector e g RF IN 412 idil dc Coaxial feed IN VIDEO IN QO 0 cx Signal Flow AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO opmicaL VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO 2 MONITOR QUT SH Coaxial feed from TV antenna ul Antenna input Antenna output e g RF IN e g RF OUT i s l Satellite cable set top box etc OOO OG OPTICAL COAXIAL VIDEO AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO our OUT Connecting Your Components Continued Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable with Built in Phono Preamp D Connect your CD player s analog audio output jacks or your turntable with built in phono preamp s audio output jacks to the AV receiver
38. situated well away from power lines and other high voltage equipment e Outdoor antenna must be grounded in accordance with local regulations to prevent electrical shock haz ards E Using a TV FM Antenna Splitter It s best not to use the same antenna for both FM and TV reception as this can cause interference problems If cir cumstances demand it use a TV FM antenna splitter as shown TV FM antenna splitter To AV receiver To TV or VCR II Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna If good reception cannot be achieved using the supplied AM loop antenna an outdoor AM antenna can be used in addition to the loop antenna as shown Outdoor antenna Insulated antenna cable AM loop antenna ANTENNA CAN rh Outdoor AM antennas work best when installed outside horizontally but good results can sometimes be obtained indoors by mounting horizontally above a window Note that the AM loop antenna should be left connected Outdoor antenna must be grounded in accordance with local regulations to prevent electrical shock hazards 25 26 Connecting Your Components About AV Connections e Before making any AV connections read the manuals supplied with your other AV components e Don t connect the power cord until you ve completed and double checked all AV connections Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver s optical digital jack has shutter type cover that open when an o
39. speakers are active in each listening mode Front left Center Front right EH LE 7 Subvvoofer Surround Surround left right Direct The selected input source is output directly vvith minimal processing for a pure sound Stereo Ze The selected input source is processed as a stereo signal and output by the front left and right speakers and the subvvoofer LI L Mono a Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack or to select multilingual soundtracks recorded in the left and right channels of some movies It can also be used when playing a DVD or other source with multiplexed audio such as a karaoke DVD Dolby Pro Logic II Movie m Use this mode with DVDs and vid Dd Poey sunacunn eos that bear the Dolby Surround logo or TV shows that feature Dolby Surround You can also use this mode with stereo movies or TV shows and the AV receiver will create a 5 1 surround mix from the 2 channel stereo Dolby Pro Logic II Music ef e Use this mode to add 5 1 surround to stereo sources such as music CDs and DVDs Dolby Pro Logic II Game Use this mode when playing game discs Dolby Digital q VVith this format you can experience the same superb sound that you get at a movie theater or concert hall Use this mode with DVDs that bear the Dolby Digital 1ogo DO peasy DIGITAL DTS RE This digital surround format offers
40. specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table spec ified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use cau tion when moving the cart apparatus combination to zat avoid injury from tip over sar axi Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped PORTABLE CART WARNING 15 16 17 18 Damage Requiring Service Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power supply cord or plug is damaged B If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus C If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or water D If the apparatus does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the apparatus to its normal operation E If the apparatus h
41. the speakers away from your TV or monitor Note that discoloration can also be caused by a magnet or demagnetizing tool that s too close to your TV or monitor Do not place SKM 360S close to TV or a computer monitor because they have no magnetic shield Input Signal Warning The speakers can handle the specified input power when used for normal music reproduction If any of the fol lowing signals are fed to them even if the input power is within the specified rating excessive current may flow in the speaker coils causing burning or wire breakage 1 Interstation noise from an untuned FM radio 2 Sound from fast forwarding a cassette tape 3 High pitched sounds generated by an oscillator electronic musical instrument and so on 4 Amplifier oscillation Special test tones from audio test CDs and so on 6 Thumps and clicks caused by connecting or discon necting audio cables Always turn off your amplifier before connecting or disconnecting cables 7 Microphone feedback m Features AV Receiver TX SR304 Amplification e 65 W channel into 6 ohms 20 Hz 20 kHz 0 7 FTC 90 W channel into 6 ohms 1 kHz DIN 110 W channel into 6 ohms Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry Massive High Current Power Supply H C P S trans former Processing Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic II DTS and DTS Neo 6 7 5 1 CinemaFILTER Non Scaling Configuration A Form Auto Format Sensing 192 kHz 24 b
42. too wide or there s too much surround sound move the sound field forward to improve the balance Conversely if the stereo image feels like it s in mono or there s not enough surround sound move it backward M Center Width This setting has an effect when you use a center speaker With this function you can adjust the width of the sound from the center speaker when using the Pro Logic II Music listening mode normally If you re using a center speaker the center channel sound is output by only the center speaker If you re not using a center speaker the center channel sound will be distributed to the front left and right speakers to create a phantom center This set ting controls the front left right and center mix allow ing you to adjust the weight of the center channel sound It can be adjusted from 0 to 7 default is 3 DTS Neo 6 Music Mode Setting M Center Image This setting has an effect when you use a center speaker The DTS Neo 6 Music listening mode creates 5 channel surround sound from 2 channel stereo 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 It can be adjusted from 0 to 5 default is 2 This setting is unavailable if no surround speakers are connected When set to 0 the front left and right channel output is attenuated by half 6 dB giving the impression that the sound is located centrally
43. you origi nally bought it e Do not leave rubber or plastic items on this unit for a long time because they may leave marks on the case e This unit s top and rear panels may get warm after prolonged use This is normal e If you do not use this unit for a long time it may not work properly the next time you turn it on so be sure to use it occasionally For U S models FCC Information for User CAUTION The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accor dance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inter ference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separat
44. 0 dB 1kHz North American 530 kHz 1710 kHz European 522 kHz 1611 kHz Asian 522 kHz 1611 kHz at 9 kHz steps 530 kHz 1710 kHz at 10 kHz steps 300 uV 40 dB 0 7 General North American AC 120 V 60 Hz European AC 230 240 V 50 Hz Asian AC 220 230 V 50 60 Hz North American 2 3 A European 220 W Asian 220 W Power Supply Power Consumption Stand by Power Consumption North American 0 1 W European 0 3 W Asian 0 3 W Dimensions VXHXD 435 X 150 X 369 mm 17 1 8 X 5 7 8 X 14 1 2 VVeight 8 4 kg 18 5 165 E Video Inputs Component Composite DVD VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DVD VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 M Video Outputs Component MONITOR Composite MONITOR VIDEO1 M Audio Inputs Digital Inputs Optical 2 Coaxial 1 Analog Inputs DVD MULTICHANNEL VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 TAPE CD Multichannel Inputs 6 M Audio Outputs Analog Outputs TAPE VIDEO Subwoofer Pre Outputs 1 Speaker Outputs SP A L R C SL SR SP B L R Phones 1 RI Dock 05 1 Power supply AC adapter 5 V DC Power consumption iPod not inserted 0 5 W Weight 220 g 0 48 Ibs Dimensions DW XHXD 112 X 60 X 112 mm 4 7 16 X 2 3 8 X 4 7 16 Connectors AUDIO OUT L R RI jack Specifications and features are subject to change without notice Specifications Continued 5 1ch Home Theater Speaker Package M Powered Subwoofer SKW 460 Type Bass reflex Power Supply AC 120 V 60 Hz Input sensitivity Impeda
45. 3 IN L R jack or TAPE IN L R jacks Using the supplied RI cable connect the RI Dock s RI jack to an RI jack on the AV receiver 3 Connect the supplied AC adapter to the RI Dock s DC IN jack Notes e Set the RI Dock s RI MODE switch to HDD DOCK Set the AV receiver s Input Display to HDD see page 37 See DS ATXP RI Dock for the iPod on page 44 for more information VVhen the AC adapter is unplugged or not con nected to the RI Dock the RI Dock will output no sound RI functions will not work and your iPod s battery will not be charged Connect the supplied RI cable to only RI jacks Do not connect headphones to the jack as it will damage your equipment AV receiver Connecting a Cassette CDR MiniDisc or DAT Recorder Supplied audio connection cable Connect one or the other AC adapter D Connect your recorder s audio input jacks to the AV receiver s TAPE OUT L R jacks and connect your recorder s audio output jacks to the AV receiver s TAPE IN L R jacks With connection you can play and record with the recorder D If your recorder has a coaxial digital output jack connect it to the AV receiver s DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to COAX see page 37 DH If your recorder has an optical output jack instead of a coaxial one connect it to the AV receiver s DIGITAL IN OPT 1 or OPT 2 jack and set the
46. Basic AV Receiver Operation i DISPLAY Subwoofer s l rear panel 4 w 506 666 US TBD 4 K zm e er o MIN 7 MAX LJ OUTPUT LEVEL AV receiver N AV receiver 3 4 A SPEAKERS B CIB AV receiver MASTER VOLUME Remote controller Remote controller SP A B Remote controller Use the AV receiver s input selector buttons to select the input source To select the input source with the remote controller press the RECEIVER button and then use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons On the remote controller the V1 V2 and V3 buttons select the VIDEO 1 VCR VIDEO 2 and VIDEO 3 input sources respectively Use the SPEAKERS A and B buttons on the AV receiver or the SP A B button on the remote controller to select the speaker set that you want to use Pressing the remote controller s SP A B button cycles through the following settings Speaker Set A Speaker Set A amp B Speaker Set Off The A and B speaker indicators show whether each speaker set is on or off A Note that when speaker set B is turned on speaker set A is reduced to 2 1 channel playback Indicators Start playback on the source component When you select DVD or another video component on y
47. DIGITAL INPUT assignment to OPT1 or OPT2 see page 37 AV receiver OPTICAL 1 a ox T Le com ei DIGITAL IN Connect one or the other OPTICAL OUT Signal Flow oo etc Connecting Your Components Continued Connecting Onkyo Components Step 1 Make sure that each Onkyo component is connected to the AV receiver with an analog audio cable Step 2 Make the RI connection Step 3 If you re using an MD CDR or HDD component change the input Display see page 37 With RI Remote Interactive you can use the following special functions E Auto Power On Standby When you start playback on a component connected via RI if the AV receiver is on Standby it will automatically turn on and select that component as the input source Similarly when the AV receiver is set to Standby all compo nents connected via I will also go on Standby E Direct Change When playback is started on a component connected via RI the AV receiver automatically selects that component as the input source If your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver s multichannel DVD input you 1l need to press the MULTI CH button to hear all channels see page 41 as the Direct Change RI function only selects the FRONT DVD IN
48. EO 1 OUT jack to your VCR s video input jack Step 2 Audio Connection D Connect the AV receiver s VIDEO 1 OUT L R jacks to your VCR s audio input jacks AV receiver cix Signal Flow VCR DVD recorder VIDEO 1 Connecting a Camcorder Games Console or Other Device Step 1 Video Connection D Connect your camcorder s video output jack to the AV receiver s VIDEO 3 IN jack Step 2 Audio Connection El Connect your camcorder s audio output jack to the AV receiver s VIDEO 3 IN L R jacks AV receiver TV projector VIDEO 3 MONITOR H 4 OUT Leen D VIDEO 3 Camcorder games console etc CX Signal Flow 31 32 Connecting Your Components Continued Connecting a Satellite Cable Set top Box or Other Video Source Step 1 Video Connection D Connect your set top box s video output jack to the AV receiver s VIDEO 2 IN jack and connect the AV receiver s MONITOR OUT jack to your TV s video input jack If your VCR and TV have component video jacks connect your set top box s component video output to the AV receiver s COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 2 IN jacks and connect the AV receiver s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to your TV s component video in jacks This offers better picture quality than composite video Connect a coaxial feed from a TV antenna to your set top box s antenna input jack e g RF IN and connect your
49. ONKYO 5 1ch Home Theater System HT S4100 AV Receiver TX SR304 Front Speakers SKF 360F L R Center Speaker SKC 360C Surround Speakers SKM 360S L R Subwoofer SK W 460 Remote Interactive Dock DS A1XP Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo 5 1ch Home Theater System Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new 5 1ch Home Theater Sys tem Please retain this manual for future reference Contents Introduction eeaeee eeraa ae eiad 2 COME CO n 20 Turning On amp First Time Setup 36 Basic Operation Playing your AV componenis 40 Using the Tuner 42 Enjoying the Listening Modes 49 Advanced Operation 52 Troubleshooting Specifications VVARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the intended to alert the user to the presence of important The lightning flash with a
50. ONKYO RC 645S ON STANDBY button This button sets the MD CD recorder to On or Standby 2 Number buttons These buttons are used to enter track numbers and to enter times for locating specific points in time The 10 button is used to enter numbers above 10 3 Playback buttons From left to right Pause Play Stop Fast Reverse Fast Forward Previous and Next 4 DISPLAY button This button is used to display information about the current disc or track on the MD CD recorder s dis play including the elapsed time remaining time total time and so on 5 CLR button This button is used to cancel functions and to clear entered numbers 6 RANDOM button This button is used with the random playback func tion REPEAT button This button is used to set the repeat playback func tions PLAY MODE button This button is used to select play modes on a com ponent with selectable play modes The VOL 1 1 and LISTENING MODE but tons work the same as for RECEIVER mode Remote Controller Continued HDD Mode HDD mode is for controlling an Apple iPod in the DS A1XP RI Dock that s connected via RI To select the DS A1XP RI Dock that s connected D via RI as the input source press RECEIVER or Ege TAPE v3 You must change the Input Display see page 37 See page 34 for more information J To set the remote controller to HDD mode press the
51. Q 2 Connect both wires of the AM loop antenna to the AM push terminals as shown The antenna s wires are not polarity sensitive so they can be connected either way around Make sure that the wires are attached securely and that the push terminals are gripping the bare wires not the insulation gt EI Push Insert wire Release ek ANTENNA Au th Once your AV receiver is ready for use you ll need to tune into an AM radio station and adjust the position of the AM antenna to achieve the best possible reception Keep the antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver TV speaker cables and power cords If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna try using it with a commer cially available outdoor AM antenna see page 25 Connecting Antenna Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna try a commercially available out door FM antenna instead FM 75Q iP e Outdoor FM antennas work best outside but usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft For best results install the outdoor FM antenna well away from tall buildings preferably with a clear line of sight to your local FM transmitter e Outdoor antenna should be located away from possi ble noise sources such as neon signs busy roads etc e For safety reasons outdoor antenna should be
52. R B VVOOFER GB GB Multichannel Connection Gb DVD player 2 Signal Flow AV receiver 29 Connecting Your Components Continued Connecting aVCR Connecting a VCR for Playback Step 1 Video Connection VCR to AV Receiver to TV D Connect your VCR s video output jack to the AV receiver s VIDEO 1 IN jack and connect the AV receiver s MONITOR OUT jack to your TV s video input jack If your VCR and TV have component video jacks connect the VCR s component video output jacks to the AV receiver s COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN jacks and connect the AV receiver s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to your TV s component video in jacks This offers better picture quality than composite video Connect a TV antenna output jack e g RF OUT to your VCR s antenna input and connect your VCR s antenna output jack to your TV s antenna input jack Antenna input TV projector e g RF IN 4104 Coaxial feed lt AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN Coaxial feed from TV antenna or set top box a Ci Antenna input Antenna output e g RF IN e g RF OUT OOO EO Y PB PR VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT OUT erm ooo VCR DVD recorder CX Signal Flow Connecting Your Components Continued Connecting a VCR for Recording Step 1 Video Connection D Connect the AV receiver s VID
53. RA 752c inr o mz z 3 CREBELUTCES MOIREELITSE EVSOMBIMENSTEMBOKT Caution Optical Digital Audio Jacks When connecting an optical digital audio cable align the plug with the jack and hold the plug straight as you push it into the jack Inserting the plug at an angle may damage the jack s shutter Attention Prises audio num riques optiques Pour brancher un c ble audio num rique optique alignez la fiche avec la prise et maintenez la fiche droite en P inserant dans la prise Si vous ins rez la fiche en l inclinant vous risquez d endommager le volet de protection de la prise iPrecauci n Jacks de audio digitales pticos Al conectar un cable de audio digital ptico alinee el conector con el jack y mantenga el conector recto al introducirlo en el jack Si inserta el conector formando un ngulo puede da ar la tapa del jack Attenzione Connettori audio digitali ottici Quando collegate un cavo audio digitale ottico allineate la spina con il connettore e mantenete la spina dritta mentre la inserite nel connettore Se inserite la spina non mantenendola dritta potreste danne ggiare il fermo del connettore Vorsicht Glasfaserkabel f r digitale Audioverbindungen Beim Anschlie en eines digitalen Glasfaserkabels m ssen Sie den Stecker genau vor die Buchse halten und gerade hinein schieben Wenn Sie den Stecker schief einstecken wird eventuell die Blende besch digt Let op Optische digitale audio aansluitinge
54. REMOTE MODE button followed by the SETUP button RECEIVER Use the Up and Down A V buttons to select 1 SP Config and then press ENTER 3 Use the Down button to select Crossover and then use the Left and Right lt 4 gt but tons to select a crossover fre quency Use the diameter of the smallest speaker in your system when choosing the crossover frequency Speaker cone Crossover diameter frequency Over 8 in R 20 cm 40 50 60Hz 6 1 2 to 8 in 16 20 cm PRS 5 1 4 to 6 1 2 in 13 16 cm 100Hz default 3 1 2 to 5 1 4 in 9 13 cm 120Hz Under 3 1 2 in 150 200Hz 9 cm Choose the setting suitable for the speaker Continue with step 4 of the Double Bass setting on the right column Notes e For a more accurate setting look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with your speakers and set accordingly Choose a higher crossover frequency if you want more sound from your subwoofer Double Bass setting only need to be changed if you re not using the speakers in this pack age These settings cannot be changed while head phones are connected speaker set B is on or the multichannel DVD input is being used Double Bass With the Double Bass function you can boost bass out put by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right channels to the subwoofer This function can be set only if the Subwoofer set
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56. UNITED KINGDOM Tel 44 0 1494 681515 Fax 44 0 1494 680452 HOMEPAGE ONKYO CHINA LIMITED http www onkyo com Unit 1 amp 12 9 F Ever Gain PlazaTower 1 88 Container Port Road Kwai Chung N T HONG KONG Tel 852 2429 3118 Fax 852 2428 9039 http Awww ch onkyo com 10801 1 C Copyright 2008 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan All rights reserved 2993448247 QUICK SETUP Model HT S4100 Thank you for purchasing this product This quick setup sheet shows the typical hookup method for connecting speakers and AV components DVD player TV cable satellite receiver For more detailed hookup information and operating instructions please see the Instruction Manual First of all turn on speaker set A A SPEAKERS B On the front panel On the A display Press the SPEAKERS A button on the front panel Make sure that speaker indicator A is shown on the display Turn off speaker set B when not in use Indicator should be off Speaker Set A Layout Main Room Surround Surround Left Listener Right Speaker Set A Hookup Front left speaker Front right speaker Center speaker GREEN BLACK CABLE RED BLACK WHITE BLACK CABLE CABLE MODEL NO TX SR ONEKEYOo AV RECEIVER
57. Vv DSP TV Logic All Ch Stereo Full Mono 1 In the Direct listening modes PCM signals at 32 kHz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz are processed at 64 kHz 88 2 kHz and 96 kHz respectively 96 kHz signals are processed at 48 kHz for all listening modes other than Direct and Stereo 2 DTS 96 24 is always processed as DTS 3 Available only when Surround speakers are connected Tip You can check the format of the digital input signal on page 41 Displaying Source Information 52 Adjusting the Listening Modes RECEIVER OO OOF z lt AV ak RETURN SETUP LISTENING MODE s L AUDIO SUBT TLE RANDOM REPEAT rema Iesel Tas EA PLAY MODE DISPLAY Ten owe FTA CINE FLTR L NIGHT ONKYO RC 645S Using the Audio Adjust Functions Some functions are not available with all speaker config urations Audio Adjust provides various functions for adjusting the sound 1 Press the RECEIVER button fol lowed by the SETUP button Use the Up and Down TAY YI buttons to select 4 Audio Adiust and then press the ENTER button Use the Left and Right I4 1 buttons to change the settings Press the Down button to select the next setting Repeat step 3 to
58. a sur round sound experience with exceptional fidelity It uses compressed digital audio data with six discrete channels 5 1 and the ability to handle large amounts of audio data while remaining faithful to the original DTS provides very high quality sound You ll need a DTS compatible DVD DIGITAL SURROUND player in order to enjoy DTS material Use this mode with DVDs and CDs that bear the DTS logo Neo 6 This mode provides 5 1 channel playback from 2 nel sources It offers five full bandwidth channels with excellent separation There are two modes of operation Cinema mode for movies and Music mode for listening to music Cinema mode simulates the realistic sense of movement that you get with 5 1 channel surround sound sources Use this mode with videos DVDs and TV shows that feature stereo sound Music mode uses the surround channels to simulate a natural sound field that cannot be produced with conven tional stereo Use this mode with stereo material such as music CDs Onkyo Original DSP Modes Mono Movie This mode is suitable for use vvith old movies and other mono sound sources The center speaker outputs the sound as it is while reverb is applied to the sound output by the other speakers giving presence to even mono material Orchestra Suitable classical or operatic music surround channels are emphasized in order to vviden the stereo image In addition it simu
59. and use the Left and Right lt 4 gt buttons to specify the distance for the front speakers then press the Dovvn V button to select the next speaker 6 Repeat step 5 for all speakers Note Speakers that you set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration page 38 cannot be selected 7 Press the SETUP button Setup closes When you want to go back up one menu level to SP Distance press the RETURN button Notes The Center and Subwoofer distances can be set up to 5 ft 1 5 m more or less than the Front distance For example if the Front distance is set to 20 ft 6 m the Center and Subwoofer distances can be set between 15 and 25 ft 4 5 and 7 5 m The Surround distances can be set up to 5 ft 1 5 m more or 15 ft 4 5 m less than the Front distance For example if the Front distance is set to 20 ft 6 m the SurrRight and Surr Left distances can be set between 5 and 25 ft 1 5 and 7 5 m Speaker Levels With this function you can adjust the volume of each speaker so that all speakers can be heard equally at the listening position The speaker levels cannot be adjusted while a pair of headphones is connected speaker set B is on or the AV receiver is muted Press the RECEIVER button fol lowed by the SETUP button on the remote controller 1 RECEIVER SETUP 2 Use the Up and Down TA UI buttons to select 3 Level Cal and then press the
60. as been dropped or damaged in any way and F When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus through openings as they may touch dangerous volt age points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Don t put candles or other burning objects on top of this unit Batteries Always consider the environmental issues and fol low local regulations when disposing of batteries If you install the apparatus in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack ensure that there is ade quate ventilation Leave 20 cm 8 of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm 4 at the rear The rear edge of the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm 4 away from the rear panel or wall creating a flue like gap for warm air to escape 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 AC 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 all over with a soft cloth For stubborn stains use a soft cloth
61. be connected to the AV receiver using the following audio connection formats analog optical coaxial and multichannel When choosing a connection format bear in mind that the AV receiver doesn t convert between formats For example audio signals connected to an OPTICAL or COAXIAL digital input are not output by the analog TAPE OUT so if you want to record from for example your CD player in addition to connecting it to a digital input you must also connect it to the analog CD IN Audio Input Output Diagram for Recording CD player etc Optical Coaxial Analog Multi channel T T Multi i ulti AV Receiver Optical Coaxial Analog channel U Cassette recorder etc ml L TEE Analog Connecting Your Components Continued Connecting a DVD Player Step 1 Video Connection DVD Player to AV Receiver to TV D If your TV has component video input jacks connect your DVD player to the AV receiver s COMPONENT VIDEO DVD IN jacks And connect the AV receiver s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to your TV This will provide better picture quality than connection El If your TV doesn t have component video input jacks connect your DVD player to the AV receiver s DVD IN VIDEO jack And connect the AV receiver s MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack to your TV n yana IN VIDEO IN SI sz TV projector AV receiver COMPONENT Me mi aC s f Le MONITOR
62. complete all set tings Press the SETUP button Setup closes When you want to go back up one menu level to Audio Adjust press the RETURN button 2 The Audio Adjust functions are explained below Input Channel Settings MH Multiplex This setting determines which channel is output from a stereo multiplex source Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources multilingual TV broadcasts and so on Main The main channel is output default Sub The sub channel is output M S Both the main and sub channels are output E Mono 2ch This setting determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is used with a stereo source L R Both the left and right channels are output default L Only the left channel is output R Only the right channel is output Adjusting the Listening Modes Continued PL II Music Mode Settings These settings apply to only 2 channel stereo sources E Panorama VVith this function you can broaden the vvidth of the front stereo image when using the Pro Logic II Music listening mode On Panorama function on Off Panorama function off default E Dimension VVith this setting you can move the sound field forvvard or backward when using the Pro Logic II Music listening mode The default setting is 3 It can be adjusted from 0 to 6 Higher settings move the sound field forward Lower settings move it backward If the stereo image feels
63. d Receive valuable Register Online at benefits at www shoponkyo com www onkyousa com Shop at www shoponkyo com and Receive valuable benefits Online Customer Support www onkyousa com can assist you anytime with Frequently Asked O n j n e Questions Hookup Diagrams and Service Information Customer Support Visit www onkyousa com We offer Product Support 7 days per week Onkyo has extended its product support hours to a seven day schedule For questions assistance or comments please call us or visit on our website at Extended 7 day Support Hours of Operation Mon Fri 9 00am 8 pm Eastern Standard Time Sat Sun 10 00am 4 pm Eastern Standard Time Phone 1 800 229 1687 Web address www onkyousa com support OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service take or ship your Onkyo product to an Onkyo authorized independent service center together with a note describing your complaint and your copy of the dated purchase receipt If you choose to ship your Onkyo product to an Onkyo authorized independent service center all shipping arrangements must be made by you and all shipping charges and insurance must be fully prepaid Onkyo product should be shipped in its entirety and in its original carton Onkyo will pay all return shipping charges for Onkyo products that have been serviced under this warranty To locate an authorized independent service center you can contact Onkyo s
64. der connected via RI M DVD CD MD CDR amp HDD Modes With these modes you can control an DVD Onkyo DVD player and CD MD CDR HDD player recorder MD CDR HDD 1 Use the REMOTE MODE buttons to select a mode 2 Use the buttons supported by that mode to control the component RECEIVER mode DVD mode CD mode MD CDR mode HDD mode TAPE mode see right column see page 14 see page 15 see page 16 see page 17 see page 18 Note Some of the remote controller operations described in this manual may not work as expected with other com ponents RECEIVER Mode RECEIVER mode is used to control the AV receiver To set the remote controller to RECEIVER mode press the RECEIVER REMOTE MODE button RECEIVER REMATE MODE 1 OTS 4 DVD 1 QOQ LISTENING MODE 1 91 sreReol semi C a A SE EEN 1 1 1 oT TE Tera CHSEL LEvEL CEE i O xeeri mj ONKYO RC 645S Remote Controller Continued For detailed information see the pages in parentheses 0 ON STANDBY button 36 This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby 2 INPUT SELECTOR buttons 40 These buttons are
65. eceiver and select the appropriate inputs on the AV receiver Align your iPod with the RI Dock s iPod slot and carefully place your iPod in the slot as shown z Remove iPod case before inserting DS A1XP RI Dock for the iPod Continued M Adjusting the iPod Adapter The iPod adapter needs to be adjusted to match your par ticular iPod If there s a gap between the back of your iPod and the adapter turn the adapter counterclockwise to close the gap Turning the adapter counterclockwise moves it forward Turning it clockwise moves it backward LA Forward d es E Backvvard Se S Notes e To prevent iPod connector damage don t twist your iPod when inserting or removing it and be careful not to knock over the RI Dock while your iPod is inserted e Don t use the RI Dock with any other iPod accesso ries such as FM transmitters and microphones as they may cause a malfunction J Function Overview E Basic Operation Note e The AV receiver may take several seconds to star tup so you might not hear the first few seconds of the first song e System On Function When you turn on the AV receiver the iPod turns on as well e System Off Function When you turn off the AV receiver the iPod turns off as well e Auto Power On Function If you start iPod play back while the AV receiver is on Standby the AV receiver will automatically turn on and select y
66. eing used Speaker Configuration This section explains how to specify your speaker con figuration For speakers with a cone diameter larger than 6 1 2 inches 16 cm specify Large full band For those with a smaller diameter specify Small default crossover 100 Hz The crossover frequency can be changed on page 55 Cone diameter Press the RECEIVER button fol lowed by the SETUP button Use the Up and Down TA UI buttons to select 1 SP Config and then press the ENTER but ton While the Subwoofer setting is selected use the Left and Right lt 4 gt buttons to select Yes or No Yes Select if a subwoofer is con nected No Select if no subwoofer is con nected Use the Down VI button to select Front and then use the Left and Right lt 4 gt gt buttons to select Small or Large Small Select ifthe front speakers are small Large Select ifthe front speakers are large Note e If the Subwoofer setting in step 3 is set to No this setting is fixed at Large and does not appear First Time Setup Continued Use the Down W button to select Center and then use the Left and Right lt 4 gt gt buttons to select Small Large or None Small Select if the center speaker is small Large Select if the center speaker is large None Select if no center speaker is connected Note e If the Front setting in step 4 is set to Sma
67. er set B is on you can also adjust the levels of the left and right speakers in speaker set B from 12 dB to 12 dB e These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby e While speaker set B is on you can adjust the levels of the left and right speakers in speaker set A s and the subvvoofer M Headphones While a pair of headphones is connected you can adjust the volume of the left and right channels individually from 12 dB to 12 dB each e These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby Multichannel DVD Input While the multichannel DVD input is selected you can adjust the level of each 5 1 channel input individually from 12 dB to 12 dB 30 to 12 dB for the sub woofer e These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby e Individual speaker levels can also be adjusted in 3 MultiLevel Setup see page 57 Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes See About the Listening Modes on page 50 for detailed information about the listening modes The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection coaxial or optical Listening mode avallability depends on the format of the current input signal VVhile a pair of headphones is connected you can select only the Mono Direct or Ste reo listening mode VVhile speaker B
68. es 1 A amp B speaker indicators 20 40 Indicator A lights up when speaker set A is on Indi cator B lights up when speaker set B is on 3 MUTING indicator 47 This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted 3 Source listening mode indicators 50 57 These indicators show the currently selected listen ing mode and digital audio format 4 Tuning indicators TUNED 42 This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is tuned to a radio station AUTO 42 This indicator lights up when Auto Tuning is selected and disappears when Manual Tuning is selected MEMORY 43 This indicator lights up when pre setting radio stations FM STEREO 42 This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is tuned to a stereo FM station 5 SLEEP indicator 47 This indicator lights up when the Sleep function has been set 6 Message area This area of the display shows various information about the currently selected source 10 Front amp Rear Panels Continued Rear Panel ol a a Se Ek k ie OO 6086 00 9 0 6 0 OD SURROUND CENTER FRONT SE AS E E 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 I DVD 8 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 2 amp COAXIAL These optical and coaxial jacks can be used to con nect a CD or DVD player and other components with digital a
69. ess the SLEEP button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears To check the remaining sleep time press the SLEEP button Note that if you press the SLEEP button while the sleep time is being displayed you ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes 47 48 Common Functions Continued OO m UT SELE LISTENING MODE STEREO Soul Press RECEIVER first CH SEL AUDIO use RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE PLAY MODE DISPLAY L NIGHT CINE FLTR ONKYO RC 645S CHSEL w p LEVEL Adjusting Speaker Levels You can adjust the level of each speaker in speaker set A while listening to an input source These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby Use the remote controller s a CH SEL button to select each speaker and use the LEVEL and LEVEL buttons to adjust the volume o E Qo m EN You can adjust the volume of each speaker from 12 dB to 12 dB m ee 15 dB to 12 dB for the subwoofer lt b l Notes e You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is muted Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration cannot be adjusted E Speaker Set B While speak
70. guration For the best surround sound experience you should con nect five speakers and a povvered subvvoofer The following table shows which channels you should use based on the number of speakers that you have Number of speakers 2 3 4 5 Front left v v v v Front right v v v v Center v v Surround left v v Surround right v v No matter hovv many speakers you use a povvered sub vvoofer is recommended for a really povverful and solid bass Before using the AV receiver you must specify which speakers are connected and their sizes see page 38 To get the very best from your surround sound system you should also specify the distance between the listener and each individual speaker so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener s ears at the same time see page 56 In addition you should set the level of each individual speaker to achieve an equal balance see page 56 Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before connecting your speakers You can connect speakers with an impedance of 6 ohms or higher If you use speakers with a lower impedance and use the amplifier at high volume lev els for a long period of time the built in protection circuit may be activated Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any connections Read the instructions supplied with your speakers Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity In other words connect po
71. how to record the selected input source to an AV component with recording capability and how to record audio and video from two different sources Recording the Input Source You can record only to AV components that are con nected to the TAPE OUT or VIDEO 1 OUT jacks See pages 26 35 for information on connecting your AV components to the AV receiver 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the AV component that you want to record Audio signals from the selected input A A Source are output by the VIDEO 1 OUT and TAPE OUT jacks You can listen to the source while recording The AV receiver s VOL UME control has no effect on record Remote controller ing Q vs Q Start recording on the AV compo nent connected to the TAPE OUT or VIDEO 1 OUT jacks OOO Ox N 3 Start playback on the source AV component Notes e You cannot record from AV components that are con nected to the digital inputs You must use analog con nections The surround effects produced by the surround and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded You cannot record from an AV component that is con nected to the multichannel input If you select another input source while recording that input source will be recorded instead Recording from Different AV Sources With this function you can record audio and video from different sources allowing you to overdub audio onto your video recordings This function takes
72. i TV Other TV DVD Player HD Recorder Satellite Tuner VCR CD Player Recorder Portable Player Other ONKYO USA CORPORATION 18 Park Way Upper Saddle River NJ 07458 USA Phone 201 785 2600 Fax 201 785 2650 nternet www onkyousa com POST OFFICE WILL NOT DELIVER WITHOUT PROPER POSTAGE REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT ONKYO USA CORPORATION 18 PARK WAY UPPER SADDLE RIVER NJ 07458 USA 3 Tape here Onkyo USA Limited VVarranty Please retain your original bill of sale You will need to present it should you require service under this warranty Onkyo USA corporation hereinafter referred to as Onkyo hereby vvarrants all Onkyo Products sold by Onkyo or Onkyo Authorized Dealer in the United States of America in accordance vvith the follovving terms and conditions WARRANTY PERIOD Receivers and Amplifiers 2 years Parts amp Labor Speakers 2 years Parts amp Labor CD DVD Players amp Tape Decks 2 years Parts amp Labor CD DVD Receiver Combos 2 years Parts amp Labor Mini Systems 2 years Parts amp Labor Multimedia Products Audio Video Accessories 1 year Parts amp Labor TV Stand with built in speakers 1 year Parts amp Labor SCOPE OF WARRANTY From the date of original purchase and for respective periods specified above Onkyo agrees to repair at its sole expense all Onkyo products purchased directly from Onkyo or an Onkyo Authorized Dealer in the United States of America which are defective in material a
73. ion between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif ferent from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV tech nician for help For Canadian Models NOTE THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES 003 For models having a power cord with a polarized plug CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Modele pour les Canadien REMARQUE CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME A LA NORME NMB 003 DU CANADA Sur les modeles dont la fiche est polaris e ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELEC TRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRE SPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Precautions Continued Speaker Precautions Memory Backup The AV receiver uses a battery less memory backup system in order to retain radio presets and other settings when it s unplugged or in the case of a power failure Although no batteries are required the AV receiver must be plugged into an AC outlet in order to charge the backup system Once it has been charged the AV receiver will retain the settings for several weeks although this depends on the environment and will be shorter in humid climates Placement The subwoofer cabinet is made out of wood and is therefore sensitive to extreme temperatures and humidity do not put it in
74. ion settings You can adjust the volume of each speaker from 12 dB to 12 dB 30 dB to 12 dB for the sub woofer Digital Input Signal Formats The following table shows the display indicators for each supported digital signal format Format Display Dolby Digital DTS PCM Normally the AV receiver detects the signal format auto matically However if you experience either of the fol lowing issues when playing PCM or DTS material you can manually set the signal format to PCM or DTS e If the beginnings of tracks from a PCM source are cut off try setting the format to PCM e If noise is produced when fast forwarding or reversing a DTS CD try setting the format to DTS DIGITAL INPUT 1 Press and hold the AV receiver s DIGITAL INPUT button for about 3 seconds 2 V hile Auto is displayed about 3 sec onds press the DIGITAL INPUT button again to select PCM DTS or Auto DTS or PCM The DTS or PCM indicator depending on vvhich format you have set flashes and only signals in that format are output Digital signals in other formats are ignored Auto default The format is detected automati cally If no digital input signal is present the cor responding analog input is used instead 57 58 Advanced Setup Continued Correcting Sound and Picture Sync VVhen using progressive scanning on your DVD player
75. ious display reap pears Interpreting Surround Channel Information A The number of front channels front left front right and center B The number of surround channels surround left and surround right If there s surround back channel information this number will be 3 C LFE channel for subwoofer 1 means yes 41 42 Using the Tuner Listening to the Radio TUNING MODE TUNING Kg TUNER SETUP With the built in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection 1 TUNER Use the TUNER input selector button to select either AM or FM In this example FM has been selected m i H z S Band Frequency Actual display depends on country Tuning into Radio Stations E Auto Tuning Mode Press the TUNING MODE button so that the AUTO indicator appears on the display 1 TUNING MODE Press the TUNING Up or Down 1 button Searching stops when a station is found E Manual Tuning Mode 1 Press the TUNING MODE button TWADE so that the AUTO indicator disap pears from the display Press and hold the TUNING Up or Down A button The frequency stops changing when you release the button Press the buttons repeatedly to change the frequency one step at a time FM frequency in 0 2 MHz steps 10
76. it D A converters Powerful and highly accurate Analog Devices 32 bit DSP processing Double bass function Direct mode A V Sync control function Connections HDTV ready component video switching 3 inputs 1 output 3 digital inputs 2 optical 1 coaxial 3 assignable Speaker A B terminal Color coded speaker terminal posts Color coded 5 1 multichannel inputs and subwoofer pre out Miscellaneous Adjustable crossover 40 50 60 80 100 120 150 200 Hz Compatible with RI dock for the iPod Late night mode 3 Mode display dimmer Full Function RI remote control 1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 DTS and Neo 6 are trademarks of Digital Theater Sys tems Inc 3 Apple and iPod are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries Speaker Package HTP 460 SKF 360F L R 2 Way Front Speakers SKC 360C 2 Way Center Speaker 3 1 4 8 cm cone woofer 3 4 2 cm ceramic tweeter e Max input power 120 W e Magnetically shielded e Color coded speaker terminals and speaker cable e 6 ohm impedance 8 3605 L R Full Range Surround Speakers e 3 1 4 8 cm full range speaker e Max input power 120 W e 6 ohm impedance e Color coded speaker terminals and speaker cable SKVV 460 Bass Reflex Powered Subwoofer e 8 20 cm cone woofer e Max power 200
77. kHz steps for AM When tuned into a station the TUNED indicator appears When tuned into a stereo FM station the FM STEREO indicator appears on the display as shown TUNED AUTO gt TUNED AUTO FM STEREO FM STEREO Tuning into weak FM stereo stations If the signal from a stereo FM station is weak it may be impossible to get good reception In this case switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to the station in mono Note e You can also use the remote controller s Up and Down TA Y buttons to tune the radio Using the Tuner Continued Presetting Radio Stations You can store up to 30 of your favorite radio stations as presets 1 MEMORY MEMORY Tune into the station that you want to store as a preset Press the MEMORY button The MEMORY indicator appears and the preset number flashes an VVhile the MEMORY indicator is displayed about 8 seconds use the PRESET I44 1 buttons to select a preset from 1 through 30 In this example preset 3 is selected Press the MEMORY button again to store the station The station is stored and the preset number stops flashing Repeat this procedure for all your favorite radio stations Selecting Preset Stations SoS SS SOD LJ
78. lates the natural reverberation of a large hall Unplugged Suitable for acoustic instrument sounds vocals and jazz music By emphasizing the front stereo image it simu lates the stage front experience Studio Mix m Suitable for rock and pop music Listening to music in this mode creates a lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image like being at a club or rock concert TV Logic m e Adds realistic acoustics to TV shovvs produced in a TV studio In addition it adds surround effects to the entire sound and adds clarity to voices All Ch Stereo e e Ideal for background music The front surround and surround back channels create a stereo image that fills the entire listening area Full Mono e e In this mode all speakers output mono audio so the music sounds the same regardless of where you are Using the Listening Modes Continued The following table lists all the listening modes and shows which modes can be selected for each input signal format Dolby D DTS DTS 96 24 2 Input signal format Analog 2 0 2 0 DTS ES Multich PCM K 1 0 1 1 Other 3 2 1 Stereo Stereo Discretel Matrix CD TV VHS Source MD turntable DVD DTV etc DVD CD etc DVD radio cassette Listening mode DTV etc v Vv PLII Movie Music Game Neo 6 Cinema Neo 6 Music 3 Mono Movie Orchestra Onkyo Unplugged 3 Original Studio Mix Vv Vv v Vv v v Y
79. ll the Large option cannot be selected Use the Down W button to select Surround and then use the Left and Right lt 4 gt but tons to select Small Large or None Small Select if the surround speak ers are small Large Select if the surround speak ers are large None Selectif no surround speakers are connected Note e If the Front setting in step 4 is set to Small the Large option cannot be selected Press the SETUP button Setup closes When you want to go back up one menu level to SP Config press the RETURN button Testing the speakers To test that all of the speakers are vvorking properly press the remote controller s TEST TONE but ton LISTENING MODE oS AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT Type om o PLAY MODE ONKYO RC 645S The test tone will be output by each speaker in turn and the name of each speaker will appear on the dis play To turn off the test tone press the TEST TONE button again If the test tone is not produced by a speaker or it s produced by a speaker other than that shown on the display you may have wired the speakers incorrectly and you should check your connec tions see pages 21 22 If the test tone is not produced by a speaker and its name does not appear on the display you may have set the speaker settings incorrectly see page 38 39 40 Playing Your AV Components
80. ment and has a wide volume range for precise adjustment page 40 If the MUTING indicator is shown on the display press the remote controller s MUTING button to unmute the AV receiver page 47 While a pair of headphones is connected to the PHONES jack no sound is output by the speakers page 46 Check the digital audio output setting on the con nected device On some games consoles such as those that can play DVDs the default setting is off With some DVD Video discs you need to select an audio format from a menu If your turntable doesn t have a phono preamp built in you must connect one between it and the AV receiver If your turntable uses an MC cartridge you must con nect an MC head amp or an MC transformer and a phono preamp Specify the speaker distances and adjust the individual speaker levels pages 56 57 The input signal format is set to PCM or DTS Set it to Auto page 57 Only the front speakers produce sound When the Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected only the front speakers and subwoofer produce sound Make sure the speakers are configured correctly page 38 Only the center speaker produces sound If you use the Pro Logic II Movie or Pro Logic Music listening mode with a mono source such as an AM radio station or mono TV program the sound is concentrated in the center speaker Make sure the speakers are configured correctly page 38 The surround speakers produce no s
81. n Bij het aansluiten van een optische digitale audiokabel lijnt u de stekker uit met de aansluitbus en dan houdt u de stekker goed recht terwijl u deze in de aansluitbus duwt Wanneer u de stekker schuint houdt kan het afsluitklepje van de aansluitbus worden beschadigd Observera Optiska digitala liudinga ngar Se vid anslutning av en optisk digital ljudkabel till att anpassa kontakten till ing ngen och h lla i kontakten rakt medan den skjuts in i ing ngen Om kontakten skjuts in snett kan ing ngens slutare skadas 3B KEREEME uz UB EEN ASEE TAR RHEA G TIRE EBAN lt E l YE BE LLL ELi LEAS FH Sd A Er UZR SH STL SN29355561 ONKYO IMAGINATIVE SIGHT amp SOUND DS A2X Remote Interactive Dock Superb Audio amp Video Through Your A V System Includes Dedicated l Remote Control Connect to any Onkyo RI compatible system Keeps iPod Charged amp Ready to Go osp Displays iPod Track info on Your TV Connect to any component with composite video and RCA audio terminals ORDER YOURS NOW Pod por For iPod iPod mini Pod nano iPod photo and iPod video Visit WWW S h o po n kyo co m Pod is a trademark of Apple nc SN NO 29380150 Product Registration Thank you for purchasing this Onkyo product n order to protect your investment and to receive information on nevv products and updates please register Register Online Quick and Easy an
82. n is used to select the Auto or Manual tun ing mode 9 12 Arrow TUNING PRESET 8 ENTER buttons 38 52 55 When the AM or FM input source is selected the TUNING A W buttons are used to tune the tuner and the PRESET lt d gt buttons are used to select radio presets see pages 42 43 VVhen the setup menus are used they vvork as arrovv buttons and are used to select and set items The ENTER button is also used vvith the setup menus 3 MASTER VOLUME control 40 This control is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver to MIN 1 through 79 or MAX PHONES jack 46 This 1 4 inch phone jack is for connecting a stan dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening 5 SPEAKER A amp B buttons 40 These buttons are used to turn speaker sets A and B on or off TONE I I amp buttons 46 These buttons are used to adjust the bass and treble 2 Input selector buttons 40 41 These buttons are used to select from the following input sources MULTI CH DVD VIDEO 1 VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER or CD The MULTI CH button selects the DVD analog multichannel input RETURN button 38 52 55 This button is used to return to the previously dis played setup menu SETUP button 38 52 55 This button is used to access various settings Front amp Rear Panels Continued Display 0 2 La JLE MUTIN SLEEP 5 D For detailed information see the pages in parenthes
83. nce 140 mV 20 kO Maximum output power 200 W Power Consumption 98 W Frequency response 25 Hz 150 Hz Cabinet capacity 1 1 cubic feet 31 5 L Dimensions 10 1 4 X 17 11 16 X 15 13 16 W XHXD 260 X 450 X 402 mm incl grille and projection Weight 23 4 Ibs 10 6 kg Drivers unit 8 20 cm Cone E Front Speaker SKF 360F Type 2 Way Bass reflex Input sensitivity Impedance 60 Maximum input povver 120 VV Output sound pressure level 82 dB VV m Frequency response 80 2 22 kHz Crossover frequency 10 kHz Cabinet capacity 0 064 cubic feet 1 8 L Dimensions 4 X 10 3 4 X 4 3 4 V XHXD 101 X 273 X 121 mm incl grille and projection Weight 2 2 Ibs 1 0 kg Drivers unit 3 1 4 8 cm Cone Woofer 3 4 2 cm Ceramic Tweeter Terminal Spring type color coded Keyhole slot 2 Threaded insert North American model 1 4 screw Depth 5 16 X 1 Other models 5 mm screw Depth 8 mm X 1 Grille Fixed Other Magnetic shielding E Center Speaker SKC 360C Type Input sensitivity Impedance Maximum input power Output sound pressure level Frequency response Crossover frequency Cabinet capacity Dimensions W X HX D Weight Drivers unit Terminal Keyhole slot Threaded insert Grille Other 2 Way Bass reflex 6Q 120 W 82 dB W m 80 Hz 22 kHz 10 kHz 0 064 cubic feet 1 8 L 10 3 4 X 4 X 4 3 16 273 X 101 X 106 mm incl grille and projection 2 2
84. nd or workmanship EXCLUSIONS This Warranty does not apply with respect to the following 1 Defects or damage caused by accident fire flood lightning or other acts of nature 2 Defects or damage caused by abuse misuse negligence or failure to observe the instructions contained in the manual furnished at the time of original purchase 3 Damage caused during shipment or handling 4 Products purchased from anyone other than Onkyo or an Onkyo authorized dealer If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized please contact Onkyo s Customer Service Department or check the Dealer and Service Locator at our web site http www onkyousa com 5 Products that have had their serial numbers altered or removed 6 Products purchased in AS IS condition 7 Products that have been altered or repaired by anyone other than Onkyo or an Onkyo authorized service center in a manner that has affected their performance stability or reliability 8 Accessories attached to or to be used with Onkyo products such as antennas cables etc 9 Packing materials batteries antennas amp cosmetic items 10 Parts which have prescribed useful lives dependent upon the degree of their use such as stylus cassette heads idler wheels etc 11 Installation amp removal of Onkyo products 12 Maintenance cleaning or periodic check ups 13 Adjustments or alteration required for compatibility with conditions pertaining to foreign countries 14
85. ng Digital Inputs to Input Sources 2 3 665 OU SOD O 6 To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS you must connect your DVD player to the AV receiver by using a digital audio connection coaxial or optical Here are the default assignments nput selector Default assignment DVD COAX VIDEO 1 VCR VIDEO 2 1 VIDEO 3 CD OPT 2 VVith this function you can assign digital inputs to input sources For example if you connect your DVD player to DIGITAL IN OPTICAL you ll need to assign that input OPT 1 to the DVD input source You can change the assignments as follows Note Make sure you also set your digital sources to send out a digital signals Please refer to the digital sources man ual Press the input selector button for the source that you want to 8 assign wa Digital inputs cannot be assigned to the TUNER input source OO Press the DIGITAL INPUT button The current assignment appears N DIGITAL INPUT 3 Press the DIGITAL INPUT but ton repeatedly to select COAX OPT1 OPT2 or analog DIGITAL INPUT Changing the Input Display If you connect an f21 capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder CD recorder or DS A1XP RI Dock to the TAPE IN OUT or VIDEO 3 IN
86. ntroller doesn t work e Make sure that the batteries are installed with the cor rect polarity page 19 e Make sure that the remote controller is not too far away from the AV receiver and that there s no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV receiver s remote control sensor page 19 e Make sure you ve selected the correct remote control ler mode page 12 e Make sure you ve entered the correct remote control code Can t control other components e Make sure you ve selected the correct remote control ler mode page 12 e If you ve connected an fQI capable Onkyo MD recorder CD recorder or next generation HDD com patible component to the TAPE IN OUT jacks or a DS A1 Remote Interactive Dock to the VIDEO 3 IN jacks for the remote controller to work properly you must set the Input Display to MD CDR or HDD see page 37 To control an Onkyo component that s connected via RI point the remote controller at the AV receiver Troubleshooting Continued DS A1XP RI Dock for iPod There s no sound Make sure your iPod is actually playing Make sure your iPod is inserted properly in the RI Dock Make sure the RI Dock is connected to the correct input jacks on the AV receiver Do not connect it to any output jacks Make sure the AV receiver is turned on the correct input source is selected and the volume is turned up Make sure the plugs are pushed in all the way Make sure the AC ada
87. ound When the Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected the surround speakers produce no sound page 49 Depending on the source and current listening mode not much sound may be produced by the surround speakers Try selecting another listening mode Make sure the speakers are configured correctly page 38 The center speaker produces no sound When the Stereo or Mono listening mode is selected the center speaker produces no sound page 49 Make sure the speakers are configured correctly page 38 The subwoofer produces no sound The subwoofer outputs no sound while only speaker set B is on Turn on speaker set A 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 page 38 If the multichannel DVD input is selected and speaker set B is on speaker set A is reduced to 2 channel play back so the subwoofer outputs no sound 59 60 Troubleshooting Continued On the AV receiver the subwoofer setting in the speaker configuration is set to No Set the subwoofer setting to Yes There s no sound with a certain signal format e Check the digital audio output setting on the con nected device On some games consoles such as those that can play DVDs the default setting is off e With some DVD Video discs you need to select an audio output format from a menu Can t get 5 1 channel playback
88. our TV you ll need to select the video input that s connected to the AV receiver s MONITOR OUT To adjust the volume use the MASTER VOLUME control or the remote controller s VOL button The volume can be set to MIN through 79 or MAX The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise adjustment Note When the subwoofer volume level is set to a positive value the maximum master volume level is reduced proportionally To set the level of the subwoofer use the OUTPUT LEVEL control Because our ears are less sensitive to very low bass sounds there s a temptation to set the level of the subwoofer too high As a rule of thumb set the subwoofer level to what you think is the optimal level and then back it off slightly Select a suitable listening mode and enjoy See Using the Listening Modes on page 49 Playing Your AV Components Continued Using the Multichannel Input g S 2 REMOTE MODE RECEIVER s m m UT SELE R MULTI CH 2 2 z o y lt The multichannel input is for connecting a component with individual 5 1 channel analog audio output jacks such as a DVD player or MPEG decoder See page 29 for hookup information Press the RECEIVER button fol lowed by the MULTI CH button so that MULTI CH indicator appears on the display
89. our iPod as the input source Then your iPod will start playback e Direct Change Function If you start iPod play back while listening to another input source the AV receiver will automatically select your iPod as the input source Linked Dimmer Operation When you use the AV receiver s Dimmer function to change its display s brightness the brightness of the RI Dock s Power indi cator will change as well e Using the AV receiver s Remote Controller You can use the AV receiver s remote controller to control basic iPod functions Tf you use your iPod s controls to start an iPod slideshow or video this function will not work so use the remote controller instead Operating Notes e The RI Dock must be connected to the AV receiver with both an RI cable and an audio cable to use the fRI functions e Before selecting a different input source stop iPod playback to prevent the AV receiver from selecting the iPod input source by mistake e If any accessories are connected to your iPod the AV receiver may not be able to select the input source properly e While your iPod is in the RI Dock its volume control has no effect If you adjust your iPod s volume control while it s in the RI Dock make sure it s not set too high before you reconnect your headphones E Using Your iPod s Alarm Clock You can use your iPod s Alarm Clock function to auto matically turn on your iPod and the AV receiver at a
90. p menus 6 RETURN button This button is used to exit the DVD player s onscreen setup menu and to restart menu playback Playback buttons From left to right Pause Play Stop Fast Reverse Fast Forward Previous and Next SUBTITLE button This button is used to select subtitles 9 AUDIO button This button selects foreign language soundtracks and audio formats e g Dolby Digital or DTS DISPLAY button This button is used to display information about the current disc title chapter or track on the DVD player s display including the elapsed time remain ing time total time and so on 4D CLR button This button is used to cancel functions and to clear entered numbers 2 MENU button This button is used to display a DVD s menu 3 SETUP button This button is used to access the DVD player s onscreen setup menus RANDOM button This button is used vvith the random playback func tion 5 REPEAT button This button is used to set the repeat playback func tions PLAY MODE button This button is used to select play modes on a com ponent vvith selectable play modes Remote Controller Continued CD Mode To select your CD player as the input source press RECEIVER To set the remote controller to CD mode press the CD REMOTE MODE button 2 SSS LISTENING MODE i CE0 mm C
91. peaker set A s front speakers except when the Direct listening mode is selected 1 AV receiver TONE Press the AV receiver s TONE button repeatedly to select either Bass or Treble Notes e Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones Speaker sets phones plug 5 E L5 A and B are turned off vvhile the head is inserted in the PHONES jack When you connect a pair of headphones the listening mode is set to Stereo unless it s already set to Mono Stereo or Direct the front left When the multichannel DVD input is selected only and front right channels can be heard in the headphones Setting the Display Brightness With this function you can adjust the brightness of the display AV receiver Press the DIMMER button e repeatedly to select dim dim mer or normal brightness Alternatively you can use the DIM R MER button on the AV receiver not emote controller European models DIMMER 46 Use the TONE buttons to adjust MN Bass You can boost or cut low frequency sounds output by the front speakers from 10 dB to 10 dB in 2 dB steps E Treble You can boost or cut high frequency sounds output by the front speakers from 10 dB to 10 dB in 2 dB steps Note e To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits select the Direct listening mode Common Functions Continued Press RECEIVER first
92. pter is connected to a suitable wall outlet and connected to the RI Dock Try resetting your iPod The AV receiver s remote controller doesn t control your iPod 3rd generation iPods are not supported Make sure your iPod is properly inserted in the RI Dock If your iPod is in a case it may not connect properly to the RI Dock Always remove your iPod from the case before inserting it into the RI Dock The iPod cannot be operated while it s displaying the Apple logo Make sure you ve selected the right remote mode Check the RI Dock s RI MODE switch setting When you use the AV receiver s remote controller point it toward your AV receiver The RI Dock must be connected to the AV receiver with both an Gr cable and an audio cable If you still can t control your iPod start playback by pressing your iPod s Play button Remote operation should then be possible The AV receiver unexpectedly selects your iPod as the input source Always pause iPod playback before selecting a differ ent input source If playback is not paused the Direct Change function may select your iPod as the input source by mistake during the transition between tracks Recording Can t record On your recorder make sure the correct input is selected To prevent signal loops and damage to the AV receiver input signals are not fed through to outputs with the same name e g TAPE IN to TAPE OUT or VIDEO 1 IN to VIDEO 1 OUT Others
93. ptical plug is inserted and close when it s removed Push plugs in all the way Caution To prevent shutter damage hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing AV Cables amp Jacks Video Component video cable Composite video cable Audio Optical digital OPTICAL audio cable a AV Connection Color Coding RCA type AV connections are usually color coded red white and yellow Use red plugs to connect right chan nel audio inputs and outputs typically labeled R Use white plugs to connect left channel audio inputs and out puts typically labeled L And use yellow plugs to connect composite video inputs and outputs Analog audio yr Left white EE Right red Left white Right red Composite video I r Yellow M tm Yellow e Push plugs in all the way to make good connections loose connec tions can cause noise or malfunc tions To prevent interference keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables Description Component video separates the luminance Y and color difference signals PR PB providing the best picture quality Some TV manufacturers label their component video jacks slightly differently Composite video is commonly used on TVs VCRs and other video equipment Use only dedicated composite video cables
94. r and thin stoppers for the other speakers Thin rubber Bottom of the SKF 360F SKM 360S ah ex 65 mm SKC 360C 1 2 12 mm 23 Connecting Antenna This section explains hovv to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas The AV receiver won t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner r AM antenna push terminals d FM antenna jack Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna The supplied indoor FM antenna is for indoor use only 1 Attach the FM antenna as shovvn nu CH Insert the plug fully into the jack E Other Models Insert the plug fully into the jack Once your AV receiver is ready for use you ll need to tune into an FM radio station and adjust the position of the FM antenna to achieve the best possible reception 2 Fully extend the antenna and point it in various directions to find the best recep tion Secure it in that position with thumb tacks or something similar If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna try a commercially available out door FM antenna instead see page 25 24 Connecting the AM Loop Antenna The supplied indoor AM loop antemna is for indoor use only 1 Assemble the AM loop antenna inserting the tabs into the base as shown O
95. raining the batteries The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver is installed in a rack behind colored glass doors Keep this in mind when installing The remote controller will not work if there s an obsta cle between it and the AV receiver s remote control sensor Notes If the remote controller doesn t work reliably try replacing the batteries Don t mix new and old batteries or different types of batteries If you intend not to use the remote controller for a long time remove the batteries to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion Expired batteries should be removed as soon as possi ble to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion 19 20 Enioying Home Theater Speaker Sets A and B You can use two sets of speakers with the AV receiver speaker set A and speaker set B Speaker set A should be used in your main listening room for up to 5 1 channel playback While speaker set B is on speaker set A is reduced to 2 1 channel playback Speaker set B can be used in another room and offers 2 channel stereo playback Speaker set B Indicator Output Set A 2 1 channels Set B 2 channels On A B Off Set A 5 1 channels Speaker set A AV receiver Remote A SPEAKERS B controller o E gt n or SP A B Off On Set B 2 channels Off No sound Center speaker SKC 360C This speaker enhances the front left and
96. rrowhead symbol within an presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions NINN S L HA rs 10 11 12 13 14 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radia tors heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are pro vided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience recepta cles and the point where they exit from the appara tus Only use attachments accessories
97. s con nected to a digital input on the AV receiver This is usually because the DTS bitstream has been processed e g output level sampling rate or frequency response changed and the AV receiver doesn t recog nize it as a genuine DTS signal In such cases you may hear noise e When playing DTS program material using the pause fast forward or fast reverse function on your player may produce a short audible noise This is not a mal function Video There s no picture e Make sure that all video connecting plugs are pushed in all the way page 26 e Make sure that each video component is properly con nected e The AV receiver does not convert between formats so if a video source component is connected to a compo nent video input your TV must be connected to the component video output page 27 On your TV make sure that the video input to which the AV receiver is connected is selected Tuner Reception is noisy stereo FM reception suffers from hiss or the FM STEREO indicator doesn t appear e Relocate your antenna e Move the AV receiver away from your TV or com puter e Listen to the station in mono page 42 e When listening to an AM station operating the remote controller may cause noise e Passing cars and airplanes can cause interference e Concrete walls weaken radio signals e If nothing improves the reception install an outdoor antenna page 25 Remote Controller The remote co
98. set the Sleep function VOL 1 button 40 This button can be used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver regardless of the currently selected remote controller mode 5 MUTING button 47 This button is used to mute the AV receiver SETUP button 38 52 55 This button is used to access various settings 2 CINE FLTR button 53 This button is used to set the CinemaFILTER func tion L NIGHT button 53 This button is used to set the Late Night function 13 14 Remote Controller Continued DVD Mode To select your DVD player as the input source press RECEIVER gt To set the remote controller to DVD mode press the DVD REMOTE MODE button REMOTE MODE Orre pvp 1 DVD LISTENING MODE STEREO m C AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT d 0 ON STANDBY button This button sets the DVD player to On or Standby Number buttons These buttons are used to enter title chapter and track numbers and to enter times for locating spe cific points in time 3 DISC button This button selects discs on a DVD changer 4 TOP MENU button This button is used to select a DVD s top menu 5 Arrow TA V lt 4 gt amp ENTER buttons These buttons are used to navigate DVD menus and the DVD player s onscreen setu
99. sitive terminals to only positive terminals and negative terminals to only nega tive terminals If you get them the wrong way around the sound will be out of phase and will sound unnatural Unnecessarily long or very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should be avoided Be careful not to short the positive and negative wires Doing so may damage the AV receiver Don t connect more than one cable to each speaker termi nal Doing so may damage the AV receiver Don t connect one speaker to several terminals FRONT SPEAKERS B 21 Connecting Your Speakers Continued Connecting Speaker Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable connect the AV receiver s SUB WOOFER PRE OUT to an input on your powered sub 1 Strip 3 8 10 mm of insu 3 8 10 mm Ka vvoofer as shovvn lation from the ends of the speaker cables and twist the bare wires tightly as shown Powered i i i fer 2 While pressing the lever insert subwoofe the wire into the hole and then release the lever Make sure that the terminals are 4 gripping the bare wires not the insulation LINE INPUT Note Make sure the cable is plugged all the way The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals Speaker Set A Center speaker
100. stortion Damping Factor Input Sensitivity and Impedance Output Level and Impedance Frequency Response Tone Control Signal to Noise Ratio Speaker Impedance Video Section Input Sensitivity Output Level and Impedance Component Video Frequency Response Tuner Section E FM Tuning Frequency Range Usable Sensitivity Signal to Noise Ratio THD Frequency Response Stereo Separation AM Tuning Frequency Range Usable Sensitivity Signal to Noise Ratio THD 65 watts per channel min RMS at 8 ohms from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion 110 watts per channel min RMS at 6 ohms at 1 kHz vvith no more than 1 total harmonic distortion 6ch X 100 W at 6 ohms 1 kHz Ich driven 6ch X 120 W at 6 ohms 1 kHz Ich driven 160 W 160 W 3Q Front 125 W 125 W 40 Front 85 W 85 W 80 Front 0 7 Power Rated 60 Front 1kHz 8Q 200 mV 47 kQ LINE 200 mV 470 Q REC OUT 10 Hz 50 kHz 1 dB 3 dB Direct mode 10 dB 80 Hz BASS 10 dB 20 kHz TREBLE 100 dB LINE IHF A 60 160 1 Vp p 75Q Component 0 7 Vp p 75Q Component Pr Cr 1 Vp p 75Q Composite 5 Hz 50 MHz North American 87 5 MHz 107 9 MHz European 87 50 MHz 108 00 MHz Asian 87 50 MHz 108 00 MHz Stereo 22 2 dBf 75Q THF Mono 15 2 dBf 75Q IHF Stereo 67 dB IHF A Mono 73 dB IHF A Stereo 0 5 1 kHz Mono 0 3 1 kHz 30 Hz 15 kHz 1 dB 4
101. the Listening Modes Using the Listening Modes 49 Advanced Operation Adjusting the Listening Modes 52 Recording TT 54 Advanced Setup ini 55 Troubleshootindg 59 If you can t resolve an issue try resetting the AV receiver by holding down the VIDEO 1 button and pressing the STANDBY ON button Specifications 62 Make sure you have the following items AV Receiver TX SR304 ooo ooo oo ooo ndoor FM antenna Connector type varies from country to country AM loop antenna In catalogs and on packaging the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color Specifications and oper ation are the same regardless of color Package Contents Continued Speaker Package HTP 460 RI Dock DS A1XP see page 44 for package contents Q Front speakers SKF 360F L R Center speaker SKC 360C Q Surround speakers SKM 360S L R Subwoofer SKW 460 Speaker cable for front speakers and center speaker 11 ft 3 5 m Speaker cables for surround speakers 30 ft 9 m lt gt gt ae gt 2 A KSEE SSS RCA cable for subwoofer connection 10 ft 3 m 4 floor pads for the subvvoofer Front amp Rear Panels
102. ting step 3 is set to Yes and the Front setting step 4 is set to Large in the Speaker Con figuration on page 38 4 Use the Down 1 button to select Double Bass and then use the Left and Right 41 19 buttons to select Li On Double Bass function on Bass from the front left and right channels is also fed to the subvvoofer default Off Double Bass function off 5 Press the SETUP button Setup closes VVhen you vvant to go back up one menu level to SP Config press the RETURN button 55 56 Advanced Setup Continued Speaker Distance To get the best from surround sound it s important that the sound from each speaker reaches the listener at the same time To achieve this you need to specify the dis tance from each speaker to the listening position 1 Measure and make a note of the distance from each speaker to the listening position Press the RECEIVER button fol lowed by the SETUP button on the remote controller 2 RECEIVER Use the Up and Down TA V buttons to select 2 SP Dis tance and then press the ENTER button While Unit is displayed use the Left and Right lt 4 gt gt buttons to select feet or meters feet Distances in feet Can be set from 1 to 30 feet in 1 foot steps meters Distances in meters Can be set from 0 3 to 9 meters in 0 3 meter steps Use the Down YI button to select Front
103. udio outputs 2 COMPONENT VIDEO A DVD player TV or other component that sup ports component video can be connected here 3 AM ANTENNA These push terminals are for connecting an AM antenna 4 FM ANTENNA This jack is for connecting an FM antenna 5 MONITOR OUT The composite video output should be connected to a video input on your TV or projector 6 FRONT SPEAKERS B These push terminals are for connecting speaker set B FRONT SPEAKERS A SURROUND SPEAKERS amp CENTER SPEAKER These push terminals are for connecting speaker set A RI This RI Remote Interactive jack can be con nected to the RI jack on another Onkyo compo nent The AV receiver s remote controller can then be used to control that component To use RI you must make an analog audio connec tion RCA between the AV receiver and the other component even if they are connected digitally Note RI can only be used with Onkyo components 9 CD IN These analog inputs can be used to connect a CD player with analog outputs TAPE IN OUT These analog inputs and outputs can be used to con nect a cassette recorder MiniDisc recorder or other recorder with analog inputs and outputs 9 VIDEO 1 IN OUT VIDEO 2 IN amp VIDEO 3 IN The VIDEO 1 composite video and audio inputs and outputs can be used to connect a VCR The VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 composite video and audio inputs can be used to connect another video source e g
104. used to select the input sources 3 MULTI CH button 41 This button is used to select the multichannel DVD input 4 DIMMER button 46 This button is used to adjust the display brightness 5 CH button 43 This button is used to select radio presets 6 SP A B button 40 This button is used to turn speaker sets A and B on or off Arrow AJ V lt 4 gt amp ENTER buttons 38 52 55 These buttons are used to select and adjust settings RETURN button 38 52 55 This button is used to return to the previous display when changing settings 9 LISTENING MODE buttons 49 These buttons can be used to select listening modes regardless of the currently selected remote control ler mode STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode SURROUND button This button selects the Dolby and DTS listening modes lt 4 gt buttons These buttons can be used to select any of the avail able listening modes TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL amp LEVEL buttons 39 48 57 These buttons are used to adjust the level of each speaker DISPLAY button 41 This button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source 2 REMOTE MODE buttons 12 These buttons are used to select the remote control ler modes When you press a button on the remote controller the REMOTE MODE button for the cur rently selected mode lights up 3 SLEEP button 47 This button is used to
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