Onkyo TX-SR333 Advanced Manual

CONTENTS
AV RECEIVER
Advanced Manual
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function 2
Choosing the Radio Station 2 Registering Radio Station 2 Using RDS (European, Australian and Asian models) 3
Playing Content from a USB Storage Device 4
Using Remote Controller for Playing Music Files 5
Summary of Operation on Remote Controller 5 Functions of the Buttons of the Remote Controller 5 Icons Displayed During Playback 5
Using the Listening Modes 6
Selecting the Listening Mode 6 Contents of the Listening Modes 7 Checking the Input Source 8
Advanced Settings 9
Setup Procedure 9
1. HDMI Input 10
2. Component (Component Video Input) 10
3. Composite (Composite Video Input) 11
4. Digital Audio (Digital Audio Input) 11
5. Sp Config (Speaker Configuration) 11
6. Sp Distance (Speaker Distance) 12
7. Level Cal (Level Calibration) 13
8. Audio Adjust 13
9. Source Setup 14
10. Hardware (Hardware Setup) 15
11. HDMI Setup 16
12. Bluetooth (Bluetooth Setup) 18
Operating Other Components Using Remote Controller
Functions of Remote Mode Button 19 Programming Remote Control Codes 19 TV operation 20 Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player/DVD recorder operation 20 VCR/PVR operation 21 Satellite receiver/Cable receiver operation 21 CD player operation 22 Cassette tape deck operation 22 To operate CEC-compatible components 22
Connecting and Operating Onkyo RI Components 23
Summary of RI function 23
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RI connection and settings 23 iPod/iPhone Operation 24
Firmware Update 24
Summary of Firmware Update 24 Updating the Firmware via USB 25
Troubleshooting 26
Reference Information 31
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AM/FM Radio Receiving Function

Choosing the Radio Station

■Tuning into stations automatically
Press AM or FM on the unit to select either "AM" or
1.
"FM".
Press TUNING MODE, so that the "AUTO" indicator on
2.
the display lights.
Press TUNING . The automatic search for a radio
3.
station starts. Searching stops when one is found. When tuned into a radio station, the " TUNED " lights on the display lights. If FM stereo broadcasting is tuned, the "FM STEREO" indicator lights.
⿠No sound is output while the " TUNED " indicator
is off.
When the signal from an FM radio station is weak: Depending on the structure of the building and the surrounding environment, the radio wave condition is different and it may be impossible to get good reception. In that case, manually tune into the radio station of your choice by referring to the next section.
■Tuning into stations manually
Press AM or FM on the unit to select either "AM" or
1.
"FM".
Press TUNING MODE, so that the "AUTO" indicator on
2.
the display goes off.
Press and hold TUNING to select the desired radio
3.
station.
⿠The frequency changes by 1 step each time
you press the button. The frequency changes continuously if the button is held down and stops when released. Tune by looking at the display.
To return to the method for tuning into stations automatically: Press TUNING MODE again on the main
unit. FM stereo broadcasting is automatically tuned. Normally, leave the indicator in "AUTO".
■Tuning into stations by frequency
It allows you to directly enter the frequency of the radio station you want to listen to.
Press AM or FM on the remote controller to select either
1.
"AM" or "FM".
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function
Press D.TUN.
2.
Using the number buttons, enter the frequency of the
3.
radio station within 8 seconds.
⿠For example, to tune to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5 or 8,
7, 5, 0.

Registering Radio Station

It allows you to register up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. Registering radio stations in advance allows you to tune into your radio station of choice directly.
■Registration
Tune into the AM/FM radio station you want to register.
1.
Press MEMORY on the unit, so that the preset number
2.
flashes on the display.
2
Repeatedly press PRESET to select a number
3.
between 1 and 40 while the preset number is flashing (about 8 seconds).
Press MEMORY again to register.
4.
⿠The preset number stops flashing. ⿠Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite AM/FM
radio stations.
■Selecting a Preset Radio Station
Press CH +/- on the remote controller to select a preset
1.
number.
⿠You can also select by pressing PRESET on the
unit. It is also possible to select by directly entering the preset number with the number buttons on the remote controller.
■Deleting a Preset Radio Station
Press CH +/- on the remote controller to select the
1.
preset number to delete.
While holding down MEMORY, press TUNING MODE on
2.
the unit to delete the preset number.
⿠The number on the display goes off.

Using RDS (European, Australian and Asian models)

RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals.
⿠RDS works only in areas where RDS broadcasts are
available.
⿠In some cases, the text information appeared on the
display is not identical to the content transmitted by the RDS station. Furthermore, unexpected characters may be displayed when the unit receives unsupported characters. However, this is not a malfunction.
⿠If the signal from an RDS station is weak, data may be
displayed intermittently or not at all.
PS (Program Service): Tuning into a radio station transmitting Program Service information displays the radio station name. Pressing DISPLAY displays the frequency for 3 seconds.
RT (Radio Text): Tuning into a radio station transmitting Radio Text information displays text on the display of the unit.
PTY (Program Type): Allows you to search for RDS stations by program type.
TP (Traffic Program): Allows you to search for radio stations transmitting traffic information.
■Displaying Radio Text (RT)
Press RT/PTY/TP on the unit once.
1.
⿠RT (Radio Text) is displayed scrolling across the
unit's display. "No Text Data" is displayed when the radio station is not transmitting text information.
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function
■Searching by Type (PTY)
Press RT/PTY/TP on the unit twice.
1.
⿠The current program type appears on the display.
Press PRESET to select the type of program to
2.
search for.
⿠The following RDS station types are displayed:
None News (News reports) Affairs (Current affairs) Info (Information) Sport Educate (Education) Drama Culture Science (Science and technology) Varied Pop M (Pop music) Rock M (Rock music) Easy M (Middle of the road music) Light M (Light classics) Classics (Serious classics) Other M (Other music) Weather Finance Children (Children’s programmes) Social (Social affairs) Religion Phone In Travel Leisure Jazz (Jazz music) Country (Country music) Nation M (National music) Oldies (Oldies music) Folk M (Folk music) Document (Documentary)
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Press ENTER to search for the selected type of radio
3.
station.
When the desired radio station is found, the station
4.
name on the display flashes. Then, press ENTER again.
⿠"Not Found" is displayed if none is found.
■Listening to Traffic Information (TP)
Press RT/PTY/TP on the unit thrice.
1.
⿠The traffic information "[TP]" transmitted by the
radio station you are tuned in is displayed. "TP" is displayed without square brackets when the radio station is not transmitting traffic information.
Press ENTER to search for a radio station transmitting
2.
traffic information.
AM/FM Radio Receiving Function/Playing Content from a USB Storage Device
Playing Content from a USB
Storage Device
Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen. To display the guidance, you need to make HDMI connection between the unit and TV. Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection. To return to the previous screen, press RETURN.
Plug your USB storage device with the music files into
2.
the USB port of the unit, so that the "USB" lights on the display.
⿠If the "USB" indicator flashes, check whether the
USB storage device is plugged in properly.
⿠Do not unplug the USB storage device while
"Connecting..." is displayed on the display. This may cause data corruption or malfunction.
Press ENTER.
3.
⿠The list of folders and music files on the USB storage
device are displayed. To open a folder, use cursor to select it, and then press ENTER.
Select the folder and file to play using the cursor
4.
buttons, then press ENTER or to start playing.
When such a radio station is found, searching stops and
3.
playing traffic information starts.
⿠"Not Found" is displayed if none is found.
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■Playback
Press USB on the remote controller to select "USB".
1.
Using Remote Controller for
Playing Music Files

Summary of Operation on Remote Controller

The remote controller of this unit allows you to operate and/ or play music files stored on USB storage devices, as well as on Bluetooth-enabled devices.
⿠Available buttons may vary depending on the device to
play.
⿠Some buttons cannot be used with Bluetooth-enabled
devices. Furthermore, the Bluetooth-enabled devices must support the AVRCP profile. Some devices may not be operated, even when they support AVRCP profile.

Functions of the Buttons of the Remote Controller

Press any of the INPUT SELECTOR button (PC, USB or
1.
BLUETOOTH) accordingly to input source.
Operate the remote controller by referring to the name
2.
and function of each of the buttons.
1
2
5
3 4
6 7
TOP MENU: This button displays the top menu for
1
each media.
/ , ENTER: These buttons navigate through items
2
and activate the selected item.
/ : These buttons cycle through pages.
: This button fast-reverses the current track. This
3
button is not operable from 10 seconds before the playback ends.
: This button plays the current track from the
4
beginning. Pressing this button twice plays the previous track. RETURN: This button returns to the previous screen.
5
: This button fast-forwards the current track. This
6
button is not operable from 10 seconds before the playback ends.
: This button plays the next track.
7
8 9
F
G
H I
J
: This button starts the playback.
8
: This button pauses the playback.
9
SEARCH: This button toggles between the playback
F
screen and list screen during playback.
: This button stops the playback.
G
RANDOM: This button performs random playback.
H
REPEAT: This button replays the track (or tracks).
I
Pressing this button repeatedly cycles through the repeat modes. DISPLAY: This button changes the displayed track
J
information during playback. Pressing this button when the list screen is displayed toggles the screen to playback.
⿠Bluetooth-enabled devices: Usable buttons are
, , , , , , and .

Using Remote Controller for Playing Music Files

Icons Displayed During Playback

Icons are displayed on the display during music file playback. The meaning of each icon is as follows:
: Folder
: Tr a c k
: Play
: Pause
: Fast-forward
: Fast-reverse
: Artist
: Album
: Repeat One Track
: Repeat within a folder
: Repeat
: Shuffle
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Using the Listening Modes

Selecting the Listening Mode

The listening modes allow you to select the best sound effect for your input source.
Press RCV on the remote controller.
1.
⿠Always press RCV first to change the remote
controller to RECEIVER mode (the mode to operate this unit) since its mode may be changed to operate another components.
Select the desired listening mode.
2.
⿠The listening mode changes each time you press
one of the buttons below on the remote controller. Set the listening mode of your choice by listening to the actual sound.
■MOVIE/TV
You can select a listening mode suitable for movies and TV programs.
⿠Selectable listening modes:
All Ch Stereo Direct Dolby D Dolby D+ Dolby TrueHD
DSD DTS DTS 96/24 DTS Express DTS-HD HR DTS-HD MSTR Full Mono Mono Multichannel Neo:6 Cinema PLII Movie T- D TV Logic
■MUSIC
You can select a listening mode suitable for music.
⿠Selectable listening modes:
All Ch Stereo Direct Dolby D Dolby D+ Dolby TrueHD DSD DTS DTS 96/24 DTS Express DTS-HD HR DTS-HD MSTR Full Mono Multichannel Neo:6 Music Orchestra PLII Music Stereo Studio-Mix Unplugged
■GAME
You can select a listening mode suitable for video games.
⿠Selectable listening modes:
All Ch Stereo Direct Dolby D Dolby D+
Using the Listening Modes
Dolby TrueHD DSD DTS DTS 96/24 DTS Express DTS-HD HR DTS-HD MSTR Full Mono Game-Action Game-Rock Game-RPG Game-Sports Multichannel PLII Game T- D
■STEREO
You can select a listening mode for stereo and all channel stereo sources.
⿠Selectable listening modes:
All Ch Stereo Stereo
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Contents of the Listening Modes

Selectable listening modes will differ depending on the number of input source channels and the actual speaker configuration. Listening modes available when headphones are connected are: Mono, Direct, and Stereo.
Lists in alphabetic order (A-Z)
■All Ch Stereo
Ideal for background music, this mode fills the entire listening area with stereo sound from the front, surround, and surround back speakers.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Direct
In this mode, audio from the input source is output as-is. For example, if a 2 ch source from a music CD is input, the output will be stereo, or if Dolby Digital signal is input, the sound field will be controlled corresponding to the number of channels present.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 2.1 ch, 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Dolby D (Dolby Digital)
This mode is for use with Dolby Digital sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
■Dolby D + (Dolby Digital Plus)
This mode is for use with Dolby Digital Plus sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
⿠When playing back 5.1 ch sources from Blu-ray Discs,
Dolby Digital is automatically applied.
■Dolby Pro Logic II
This mode expands any 2 ch source for 5.1 ch multichannel surround playback. It provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience, keeping the sound clear. As well as music and movies, video games can also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging.
PLII Movie: Use this mode with any 2 ch movie. PLII Music: Use this mode with any 2 ch music source. PLII Game: Use this mode with any 2 ch game source.
⿠Input source: Stereo ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Dolby TrueHD
This mode is for use with Dolby TrueHD sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
■DSD
This mode is for use with DSD sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This unit supports DSD signals input through HDMI IN.
However, depending on the connected player, better sound is possible when output from the PCM output of the player. In that case, configure the player for PCM output.
⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player's output setting is DSD.
■DTS
This mode is for use with DTS sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
Using the Listening Modes
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
■DTS 96/24
This mode is for use with DTS 96/24 sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing. With 96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution, it provides superior fidelity.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠Depending on the settings, this listening mode becomes
DTS.
⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
■DTS Express
This mode is for use with DTS Express sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
■DTS-HD HR (DTS-HD High Resolution Audio)
This mode is for use with DTS-HD High Resolution Audio sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
■DTS-HD MSTR (DTS-HD Master Audio)
This mode is for use with DTS-HD Master Audio sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
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⿠Input source: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray
Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream.
■DTS Neo:6
This mode expands any 2 ch source for 5.1 ch multichannel surround playback. It offers full-bandwidth on all channels, with great independence between the channels. There are two variants for this mode: one ideal for movies and another ideal for music.
Neo:6 Cinema: Use this mode with any 2 ch movie. Neo:6 Music: Use this mode with any 2 ch music
source. ⿠Input source: Stereo ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Full Mono
In this mode, all speakers output the same sound in mono, so the sound you hear is the same regardless of where you are within the listening room.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Game-Action
In this mode, sound localization is distinct with emphasis on bass.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch
■Game-Rock
In this mode, sound pressure is emphasized to heighten live feel.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch
■Game-RPG
In this mode, the sound has a dramatic feel with a similar atmosphere to Orchestra mode.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch
■Game-Sports
Suitable for audio source with much reverberation.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch
■Mono
Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack, or use it to separately reproduce soundtracks in two different languages recorded in the left and right channels of some movies. It is also suitable for DVDs or other sources containing multiplexed audio.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 2.1 ch, 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Multichannel
This mode is for use with PCM multichannel sources. The audio from the input source is output as-is, without surround sound processing.
⿠Input source: 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Orchestra
Suitable for classical or operatic music, This mode emphasizes the surround channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch
■Stereo
In this mode, sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 2.1 ch, 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch
■Studio-Mix
Suitable for rock or 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.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch
Using the Listening Modes
■T-D (Theater-Dimensional)
T-D (Theater-Dimensional): In this mode, you can enjoy a virtual playback of multichannel surround sound even with only two or three speakers. This works by controlling how sounds reach the listener’s left and right ears.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 2.1 ch, 3.1 ch, 5.1 ch ⿠Good results may not be possible if there is too much
reverb, so we recommend that you use this mode in an environment with little or no natural reverb.
■TV Logic
Suitable for TV shows produced in a TV studio, This mode enhances the surround effects to the entire sound to give clarity to voices and create a realistic acoustic image.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch
■Unplugged
Suitable for acoustic instruments, vocals and jazz. This mode emphasizes the front stereo image, giving the impression of being right in front of the stage.
⿠Input source: Monaural, Stereo, 5.1 ch, 7.1 ch ⿠Speaker configuration: 5.1 ch

Checking the Input Source

You can check the audio format of the input signals. While audio from the player is being input, press DISPLAY on the remote controller several times to switch the information shown on the main unit display. If "Dolby D 5.1" is displayed in Signal format, the Dolby Digital 5.1 ch signals are being input.
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Advanced Settings

Setup Procedure

This unit allows you to configure advanced settings, such as to reassign the input jacks and input selector, or configure various speaker settings. To configure advanced settings, select "Setup" in the Home menu.
Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance displayed on the TV screen. To display the guidance, you need to make HDMI connection between the unit and TV. Select the item with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER to confirm your selection. To return to the previous screen, press RETURN. To return to the Home menu, press HOME.
■Operation
Press RCV on the remote controller.
1.
⿠Always press RCV first to change the remote
controller to RECEIVER mode (the mode to operate this unit) since its mode may be changed to operate another components.
Press HOME. The Home menu is displayed on the TV
2.
screen.
Select "Setup" using the cursor buttons / and press
3.
ENTER.
Advanced Settings
Select the target menu using the cursors buttons /
4.
and then press ENTER.
Press / / / to select the desired item to configure the
5.
settings.
⿠When "ENTER" is displayed on the setting item,
press ENTER.
To save changes and finish the setting: Press HOME to exit.
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Advanced Settings

1. HDMI Input

It is possible to change assignment of input selector buttons and the HDMI IN jacks.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
BD/DVD HDMI 1 "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack
can be assigned to BD/DVD button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first.
CBL/SAT HDMI 2 "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack can
be assigned to CBL/SAT button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first.
STB/DVR HDMI 3 "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack can
be assigned to STB/DVR button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first.
GAME HDMI 4 "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack
can be assigned to GAME button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first.
PC HDMI 5 "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack
can be assigned to PC button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first.
AUX ----- "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack
can be assigned to AUX button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first.
TV/CD ----- "HDMI 1" to "HDMI 6": Desired HDMI IN jack
can be assigned to TV/CD button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "-----" first.

2. Component (Component Video Input)

GAME button is assigned to COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack as factory default setting. This assignment can be changed if necessary. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
BD/DVD ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is
assigned to BD/DVD button.
CBL/SAT ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is
assigned to CBL/SAT button.
STB/DVR ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is
assigned to STB/DVR button.
GAME COMPONENT "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is
assigned to GAME button.
PC ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is
assigned to PC button.
AUX ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is
assigned to AUX button.
TV/CD ----- "COMPONENT": COMPONENT VIDEO IN jack is
assigned to TV/CD button.
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Advanced Settings

3. Composite (Composite Video Input)

It is possible to change assignment of input selector buttons and the COMPOSITE VIDEO IN V1 to 3 jacks.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
BD/DVD ----- "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE
VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to BD/DVD button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
CBL/SAT VIDEO 1 "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE
VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to CBL/SAT button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
STB/DVR VIDEO 2 "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE
VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to STB/DVR button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
GAME VIDEO 3 "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE
VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to GAME button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
PC ----- "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE
VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to PC button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
AUX FRONT You cannot change this setting.
TV/CD ----- "VIDEO 1" to "VIDEO 3": Desired COMPOSITE
VIDEO IN jack can be assigned to TV/CD button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".

4. Digital Audio (Digital Audio Input)

It is possible to change assignment of input selector buttons and the DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 to 2/OPTICAL jacks.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
BD/DVD COAXIAL 1 "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "OPTICAL": Desired
DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to BD/DVD button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
CBL/SAT COAXIAL 2 "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "OPTICAL": Desired
DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to CBL/SAT button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
STB/DVR ----- "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "OPTICAL": Desired
DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to STB/DVR button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
GAME ----- "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "OPTICAL": Desired
DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to GAME button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
PC ----- "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "OPTICAL": Desired
DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to PC button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
AUX ----- "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "OPTICAL": Desired
DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to AUX button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
TV/CD OPTICAL "COAXIAL 1", "COAXIAL 2", "OPTICAL": Desired
DIGITAL IN jack can be assigned to TV/CD button. If you do not assign a jack, select "-----".
⿠Supported sampling rates for PCM signals (stereo, mono) from a digital input (optical and coaxial) are
32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz/16, 20, 24 bit.

5. Sp Config (Speaker Configuration)

Allows you to change the speaker configuration such as existence of subwoofer, crossover frequency, and so on.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Subwoofer Ye s Set whether a subwoofer is connected or not.
"Yes": When subwoofer is connected "No": When subwoofer is not connected
Front Small Allows you to specify the size of the front
speakers. Specify the size according to a cone diameter. "Small": When the cone diameter is less than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm) "Large": When the cone diameter is greater than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm)
⿠The setting is fixed to "Large" if "Subwoofer" is
set to "No".
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Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Center Small Allows you to specify the size of the center
speaker. Specify the size in accordance with the smallest cone diameter in the system. "Small": When the cone diameter is less than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm) "Large": When the cone diameter is greater than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm) "None": When the corresponding speaker is not used.
⿠The setting cannot be selected "Large" if
"Front" is set to "Small".
Surround Small Allows you to specify the size of the surround
speakers. Specify the size in accordance with the smallest cone diameter in the system. "Small": When the cone diameter is less than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm) "Large": When the cone diameter is greater than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm) "None": When the corresponding speaker is not used.
⿠The setting cannot be selected "Large" if
"Front" is set to "Small".
Crossover 100 Hz Allows you to set the lowest frequency range for
each speaker output, and make the subwoofer output the lower frequency range than the set value. Specify the size in accordance with the smallest cone diameter in the system. "40 Hz", "50 Hz", "60 Hz": For cone diameters greater than 8 inches (20 cm) "70 Hz", "80 Hz" "90 Hz": For cone diameters 6-1/2 to 8 inches (16 to 20 cm) "100 Hz": For cone diameters 5-1/4 to 6-1/2 inches (13 to 16 cm) "120 Hz": For cone diameters 3-1/2 to 5-1/4 inches (9 to 13 cm) "150 Hz", "200 Hz": For cone diameters less than 3-1/2 inches (9 cm)
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Double Bass Off This function boosts bass output by feeding bass
sounds from the front left and right, and center speakers to the subwoofer. "On": To boost the bass output "Off": Not to boost the bass output
⿠The setting is fixed to "Off" if "Subwoofer" is
set to "No" and "Front" is set to "Small".
⿠In the following cases, the settings for "Sp Config" cannot be changed:
㽎Headphones are connected. 㽎"Audio TV Out" is set to "On". 㽎"HDMI CEC (RIHD)" is set to "On" and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

6. Sp Distance (Speaker Distance)

Allows you to set the distance from each speaker to the listening position.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Unit feet/meters Specify the unit of distance for configuring
settings. "feet": When setting in feet (0.1 ft to 30.0 ft, in increments of 1.0 ft) "meters": When setting in meters (0.03 m to 9.00 m, in increments of 0.03 m)
Front Left 12.0 ft/3.60 m Specify the distance between each speaker and
the listening position.
Center 12.0 ft/3.60 m Specify the distance between each speaker and
the listening position.
Front Right 12.0 ft/3.60 m Specify the distance between each speaker and
the listening position.
Surround Right 7.0 ft/2.10 m Specify the distance between each speaker and
the listening position.
Surround Left 7.0 ft/2.10 m Specify the distance between each speaker and
the listening position.
Subwoofer 12.0 ft/3.60 m Specify the distance between each speaker and
the listening position.
⿠In the following cases, the settings for "Sp Distance" cannot be changed:
㽎Headphones are connected. 㽎"Audio TV Out" is set to "On". 㽎Speakers for which "Sp Config" are set to "No" or "None". 㽎"HDMI CEC (RIHD)" is set to "On" and you’re listening through your TV speakers.
⿠Default values vary depending on the regions.
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7. Level Cal (Level Calibration)

Allows you to adjust the level of each speaker with the built-in test tone.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Front Left 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB" and "+12 dB".
Select the desired volume level accordingly to the test tone which is output as you change the value.
Center 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB" and "+12 dB".
Select the desired volume level accordingly to the test tone which is output as you change the value.
Front Right 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB" and "+12 dB".
Select the desired volume level accordingly to the test tone which is output as you change the value.
Surround Right 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB" and "+12 dB".
Select the desired volume level accordingly to the test tone which is output as you change the value.
Surround Left 0 dB Select a value between "-12 dB" and "+12 dB".
Select the desired volume level accordingly to the test tone which is output as you change the value.
Subwoofer 0 dB Select a value between "-15 dB" and "+12 dB".
Select the desired volume level accordingly to the test tone which is output as you change the value.
⿠In the following cases, the settings for "Level Cal" cannot be changed:
㽎Headphones are connected. 㽎"Audio TV Out" is set to "On". 㽎Speakers for which "Sp Config" are set to "No" or "None". 㽎Mute (MUTING) is set. 㽎"HDMI CEC (RIHD)" is set to "On" and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

8. Audio Adjust

Allows you to configure various settings related to sound, such as settings for listening to multiplex audio or multilingual TV broadcasts and sound field settings for listening modes.
Setting item Default Value Setting Details
Input Ch (Mux) (Multiplex Input Channel)
Input Ch (Mono) (Mono Input Channel)
Panorama (PLII Panorama)
Dimension (PLII Dimension)
Main Set the audio channel or language to output
when listening to multiplex audio or multilingual TV broadcasts etc. "Main": When playing primary audio channel. "Sub": When playing secondary audio channel. "Main/Sub": When playing both primary and secondary audio channel.
Left + Right Allows you to set the input channel to use for
playing any 2 ch digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2-ch analog/PCM source in the Mono listening mode. "Left": When playing left channel source only. "Right": When playing right channel source only. "Left + Right": When playing both left and right channel source only.
Off Configure the sound field settings for playing any
2 ch digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2-ch analog/PCM source in the Dolby Pro Logic II Music listening mode. Allows you to configure the sound field width of front stereo image. "On": To broaden the width of the front stereo image "Off": Default value.
0 Configure the sound field settings for playing any
2 ch digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2-ch analog/PCM source in the Dolby Pro Logic II Music listening mode. Allows you to configure the sound field position forward or backward. "-3" to "3": With "0" at the center, smaller the setting value is, more the sound field moves forward, and larger the setting value is, more the sound field moves backward.
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Setting item Default Value Setting Details
Center Width (PLII Center Width)
Center Image (Neo:6 Center Image)
Listening Angle Wide Set the angle of the front left and right speakers
⿠Values recommended for "Listening Angle" are 20° when "Narrow" is selected, and 40° when "Wide"
is selected.
3 Configure the settings to use for playing any 2
ch digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2-ch analog/PCM source in the Dolby Pro Logic II Music listening mode. Allows you to configure the width of the sound from the center speaker. "0" to "7": Smaller the setting value is,the sound is gathered to the center, and larger the setting value is, the sound is distributed to the front left and right speakers.
2 Allows you to configure the width of the front
sound field when playing in the DTS Neo:6 Music listening mode. "0" to "5": Smaller the setting value is, the front sound field is gathered to the center, and larger the setting value is, the front sound field is distributed to the front left and right speakers.
relative to the listening position when playing in the Theater-Dimensional listening mode. "Narrow": Less than 30° "Wide": Greater than 30°

9. Source Setup

The setting can be separately set to each input selector button. Select the input selector to configure.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Name - Allows you to rename the currently selected input
selector for easy identification.
⿠Same name cannot be set for multiple input
selectors. Moreover, a name cannot be configured for the input selectors "AM", "FM", "USB", and "BLUETOOTH".
Audio Selector - Allows you to select prior input source.
"ARC": When giving priority to input signal from ARC compatible TV.
⿠This setting can be selected when "Audio
Return Channel" is set to "Auto" and when
"TV/CD" is selected. "HDMI": When giving priority to input signal from HDMI jacks.
⿠This setting can be selected only when the
input selector to set is assigned to the HDMI
IN jack in the "HDMI Input" setting. "COAXIAL" (Coaxial input): When giving priority to input signal from DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jacks.
⿠This setting can be selected only when
the input selector to set is assigned to the
COAXIAL jack in the "Digital Audio (Digital
Audio Input)" setting. "OPTICAL" (Optical input): When giving priority to input signal from DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack.
⿠This setting can be selected only when
the input selector to set is assigned to the
OPTICAL jack in the "Digital Audio (Digital
Audio Input)" setting. "Analog": To always output analog audio independently of the input signal.
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Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Fixed Mode Off Specify an input signal when "HDMI",
"COAXIAL", or "OPTICAL" is selected for "Audio Selector". Set this item if noise is produced, or truncation occurs at the beginning of a track that follows a gap when playing PCM or DTS sources. "Off": To play an analog signal when there is no digital signal. "PCM": To fix the input source to PCM. "DTS": To fix the input source to DTS (except for DTS-HD).
⿠Changing "Audio Selector" setting changes
"Fixed Mode" to "Off".
⿠In the following cases, the settings for "Source Setup" cannot be changed:
㽎When selecting the input selectors "AM" "FM" "USB" "BLUETOOTH".

10. Hardware (Hardware Setup)

Setting item Default Value Setting Details
Volume OSD On This function displays the volume level on the TV
screen during volume level adjustment. "On": The volume level is displayed on TV screen. "Off": The volume level is not displayed on TV screen.
Remote ID 1 Select an ID for the remote controller to be used
with the unit from "1", "2", and "3", and set it to differentiate this unit's remote controller from those used with other Onkyo components when multiple components are used in the same room. If you change the ID on the unit, set the remote controller ID to the same value accordingly to the procedure below.
1. While holding down RCV, press Q SETUP for about 3 seconds until the remote indicator lights.
2. Press either 1, 2, or 3 using the number buttons. The remote indicator flashes twice.
Setting item Default Value Setting Details
AM/FM Freq Step (North American and Taiwanese models)
AM Freq Step (European, Australian and Asian models)
Auto Standby On/Off This function places the unit on standby
HDMI Through Off Enables/Disables the "Auto Standby" setting
Version - The current firmware version is displayed.
Update via USB - Press ENTER to select when you want to update
10 kHz/ 200 kHz
9 kHz Select the frequency step according to your area.
Select the frequency step according to your area. Select from "10 kHz/200 kHz" or "9 kHz/50 kHz".
⿠When the "AM/FM Frequency Step (AM
Frequency Step)" setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted.
Select from "9 kHz" or "10 kHz".
⿠When the "AM/FM Frequency Step (AM
Frequency Step)" setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted.
automatically after 20 minutes of inactivity without any video and/or audio input. "On": To place the unit on standby automatically. ("ASb" flashes on the display.) "Off": Not to place the unit on standby automatically,
⿠"Auto Standby" is appeared on the display
and menu screen 30 seconds before the Auto Standby comes on.
⿠"Auto Standby" does not work when Zone 2 is
active.
⿠Default values vary depending on the regions.
when "HDMI Through" setting is on. "On": Enable this function "Off": Disable this function
⿠This setting is fixed to Off when setting "Auto
Standby" to "Off".
the firmware via USB.
⿠You will not be able to select "Update
via USB" if a USB storage device is not connected or there is nothing to update in the USB storage device.
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11. HDMI Setup

Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
HDMI CEC (RIHD) Off Setting to "On" enables the input selection link
and other link functions with HDMI connected CEC compliant device. "On": To enable this function. "Off": When not using this function.
⿠Depending on the TV set, a link may need to
be configured on the TV.
⿠When this setting is set to "On", closing the
on-screen menu displays the name of the CEC-compatible devices and "RIHD On" on the display.
⿠When this setting is set to "On", power
consumption in standby mode may increase. (Depending on the TV status, the unit will enter the normal standby mode.)
⿠When this setting is set to "On" and you are
listening to the audio through the speakers of your TV, operating the MASTER VOLUME control of the unit outputs audio from the speakers connected to the unit. If you want to output audio from either of the unit or TV, change the unit or TV settings, or reduce the volume of the unit.
⿠If misbehavior occurs when this setting is set
to "On", set this setting to "Off".
⿠When connecting a non-CEC compatible
component, or when you are not sure whether it is compatible, set the setting to "Off".
⿠When making the change to this setting,
turn off and then on again the power of all connected components.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
HDMI Through Off Allows video signals from an AV component
connected via HDMI to be output to the TV independently of whether the AV receiver is on standby. This setting is only valid for INPUT SELECTOR buttons assigned to HDMI IN jack. You cannot set this setting to INPUT SELECTOR button which is not assigned to any HDMI IN jack. "Off": To disable this function. The input signal from any HDMI IN jacks cannot be output to TV. "BD/DVD", "CBL/SAT", "STB/DVR", "GAME", "PC", "AUX", "TV/CD": Input signal from components connected to the HDMI IN jack assigned to each input selector is output to TV. "Last": Input signal from the components connected to input selector which was selected just before the unit enters the standby. "Auto": Input signal from all components connected to HDMI IN jacks is displayed on TV. "Auto (Eco)": Input signal from all components connected to HDMI IN jacks is displayed on TV. Selecting this setting when using CEC­compatible TV, the power consumption on standby is reduced. You cannot select this setting, when "HDMI CEC (RIHD)" is set to "Off".
⿠When "HDMI Through" is set, the power
consumption increases even when the unit is on standby.
⿠When making the change to this setting,
turn off and then on again the power of all connected components.
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Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Audio TV Out Off This function outputs the audio through the
speakers of the TV connected to HDMI with this unit turned on. "On": When using this function "Off": When not using this function.
⿠When setting this function to "On", set "HDMI
CEC (RIHD)" to "Off".
⿠This function is fixed to "Auto", when setting
"HDMI CEC (RIHD)" to "On".
⿠Listening mode cannot be changed while
"Audio TV Out" is set to "On" and audio is being output through the speakers of the TV.
⿠Depending on your TV set or input signal of
the component, audio may not output through the speakers of the TV even if "Audio TV Out" is set to "On". In such case, audio is output from the speakers of the unit.
⿠Operating the MASTER VOLUME control of
the unit when "Audio TV Out" or "HDMI CEC (RIHD)" is set to "On" and you are listening to the audio through the speakers of your TV, outputs audio from the unit. If you do not want to output audio from the unit, change the unit or TV settings, or reduce the volume of the unit.
Audio Return Ch - Connection to the ARC compatible TV using
HDMI cable allows to listen to the TV sound from the speakers connected to the unit. To use this function, set "HDMI CEC (RIHD)" to "On" in advance. "Auto": When using this function. "Off": When not using this funtion.
LipSync On This function automatically corrects any
desynchronization between the video and audio signals based on data from the HDMI LipSync compatible TV. "On": When using this function. "Off": When not using this function.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
InstaPrevue - This function is related to the preview thumbnails
of the video input through HDMI, which will be displayed using "InstaPrevue" in the Home menu.
⿠Depending on the video source, the preview
thumbnails configured in "InstaPrevue" may not be displayed properly.
Sub Window Multi Allows you to set how to display preview
thumbnails. "Multi": Displays all the thumbnails of HDMI IN 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 at once. "Single": Displays thumbnails of HDMI IN 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 individually.
Position Bottom/LowerR Allows you to set the display position of preview
thumbnails. When setting "Sub Window" to "Multi": Select from "Top", "Bottom", "Left" and "Right". When setting "Sub Window" to "Single": Select from "UpperL", "UpperR", "LowerL" and "LowerR".
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12. Bluetooth (Bluetooth Setup)

Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Bluetooth On Enables/Disables the unit to pair with
Bluetooth-enabled device. "On": Enables the Bluetooth function and allows the unit to pair with Bluetooth-enabled device. Set this function to "On" when configuring the settings related to Bluetooth. "Off": When not using the Bluetooth function.
Direct Change On Automatically changes the input selector to
"BLUETOOTH" when a Bluetooth-enabled device is connected. "On": To enable this function. "Off": To disable this function.
⿠When the input selector is not selected
automatically, set this function to "Off" and change the input selector manually.
Auto Reconnect On Automatically reconnects to the Bluetooth-
enabled device connected last when you change the input selector to "BLUETOOTH". "On": To enable this function. "Off": To disable this function.
⿠This function may not work depending on
your Bluetooth-enabled device.
Pairing Info - This function initializes the information of a
previous pairing information stored in the unit. Pressing ENTER when "Clear" is displayed initializes the pairing information stored in this unit.
⿠This function does not initialize the pairing
information on the Bluetooth-enabled device. When pairing the unit with the device again, be sure to clear the pairing information on the Bluetooth-enabled device in advance. For information on how to clear the pairing information, refer to the Bluetooth-enabled device's instruction manual.
Setting Item Default Value Setting Details
Device - Displays the name of the Bluetooth-enabled
device connected to the unit.
⿠The name is not displayed when "Status" is
"Ready" and "Pairing".
Status - Displays the status of the Bluetooth-enabled
device connected to the unit. "Ready": Not paired "Pairing": Paired "Connected": Connected successfully
⿠When you cannot select "Bluetooth", wait until the Bluetooth function is activated.
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