Onkyo HT-R368 - Manuals

Safety Information and Introduction En-5 Table of Contents Safety Information and Introduction Important Safety Instructions ......................................2Precautions ...................................................................3Supplied Accessories.......................................

Safety Information and Introduction En-6 Features Amplifier • 100 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC)• Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry• H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer Processing • HDMI (Audio Return Channel, 3D, DeepColor, x.v.Color, Lip Sync, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD ...

Safety Information and Introduction En-7 Front & Rear Panels For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. a 8 ON/STANDBY button ( 18 ) b HDMI THRU indicator ( 41 ) c SPEAKERS A and B buttons ( 28 ) d Remote control sensor ( 4 ) e LISTENING MODE buttons ( 23 ) f Display ( 8 ) g RT/PTY/...

Safety Information and Introduction En-8 For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. a A and B speaker indicators ( 28 ) b M.Opt indicator ( 30 , 43 ) c Listening mode and format indicators ( 23 , 39 ) d Tuning indicators RDS indicator ( 21 ) AUTO indicator ( 20 ) TUNED indicator ( 20 ) ...

Safety Information and Introduction En-9 a DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks b COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks c HDMI IN and OUT jacks d FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal e UNIVERSAL PORT jack f SPEAKERS terminals ( FRONT A , CENTER , SURROUND , SUBWOOFER , FRONT B ) g Power cord h u  REMO...

Safety Information and Introduction En-10 Remote Controller For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. a 9 ON/STANDBY button ( 18 ) b REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR buttons ( 19 ) c TONE and Tone Level buttons ( 42 ) d SP A/B button ( 28 ) e q / w / e / r and ENTER buttons f SETUP button ( ...

En-11 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows how to connect the speakers to each pair of terminals. ■ Using a Passive Subwoofer To find the best position for your subwoofer, while playing a movie or some music with good bass, experiment ...

Connections En-12 Speaker Configuration The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have. No matter how many speakers you use, a passive subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass.To get the best from your surround sound s...

Connections En-13 Connecting AV components a • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections. • Push plugs in all the way to make good connections (loose connections can...

Connections En-14 * If your TV doesn’t support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver. * When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV scree...

Connections En-15 Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below.See “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” for more information ( ➔ page 56 ). ✔ : Assignment can be changed ( ➔ pages 34 , 35 ). Note *1 Connect a turntable (MM) that has a phono pream...

Connections En-16 With u (Remote Interactive), you can use the following special functions: ■ System On/Auto Power On When you start playback on a component connected via u while the AV receiver is on standby, the AV receiver will automatically turn on and select that component as the input source. ...

Connections En-17 This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna.The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner. Note • Once your AV receiver is ready for use, you’ll need to tun...

En-18 Turning On & Basic Operations Turning On/Off the AV Receiver Tip • For details on power management settings, see “Auto Standby” ( ➔ page 40 ). 8 ON/STANDBY 9  ON/STANDBY RECEIVER Turning On 1 Press 8 ON/STANDBY on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by 9 ON/STANDBY on the remote co...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-19 Playback ■ Operating with the remote controller ■ Operating on the AV receiver The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT . If your TV is connected to other video outputs, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings. Thi...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-20 Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection.You can also change the frequency steps ( ➔ page 40 ). Tuning into Radio Stations ■ Auto tuning mode ■ Manual tu...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-21 Presetting AM/FM Stations You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as presets. ■ Selecting Presets ■ Deleting Presets Using RDS When tuned into an RDS station, the RDS indicator lights. When the station is broadcasting text...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-22 Note • In some cases, the text characters displayed on the AV receiver may not be identical to those broadcast by the radio station. Also, unexpected characters may be displayed when unsupported characters are received. This is not a malfunction. • If the sign...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-23 Using Basic Functions Selecting Listening Modes See “About Listening Modes” for detailed information about the listening modes ( ➔ page 24 ). ■ Listening Mode Buttons MOVIE/TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV. ...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-24 About Listening Modes The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes a Front speakers b Center speaker c Surround speakers d Subwoofe...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-25 ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic music, this mode emphasizes the surround channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberati...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-26 ■ Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Direct In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers) and speaker distance settings are enabled, b...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-28 The Home menu provides quick access to frequently used settings. You can change settings and view the current information. Note • The on-screen menus are displayed when: – There is no video input, or– The video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p. Note ...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-29 With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period. You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver’s display. You can display various information about the current input source as follows. (Components connect...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-30 When you connect an u -capable Onkyo component, you must configure the input display so that u can work properly.This setting can be done only from the front panel. The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of compressed music files. You can temp...

Turning On & Basic Operations En-31 This section explains how to record the selected input source to a component with recording capability. AV Recording Audio sources can be recorded to a recorder (e.g., cassette tape deck, CDR, MD recorder). Video sources can be recorded to a video recorder (e....

En-32 Advanced Operations On-screen Setup The setup menus provides a convenient way to change the AV receiver’s various settings. Settings are organized into 10 categories. Note • The on-screen menus are displayed when: – There is no video input, or– The video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 10...

Advanced Operations En-33 Setup menu items Menu item Setting target HDMI Input ( ➔ page 34 ) BD/DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT GAME AUX TV/CD PORT Component ( ➔ page 34 ) BD/DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT GAME AUX TV/CD PORT Digital Audio ( ➔ page 35 ) BD/DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT GAME AUX TV/CD PORT Sp Config ( ➔ page 35 ) Su...

Advanced Operations En-34 Menu HDMI Input If you connect a video component to an HDMI input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to HDMI IN 2 , you must assign “ HDMI2 ” to the “ BD/DVD ” input selector.Here are the default assign...

Advanced Operations En-35 Menu Digital Audio If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN 1 , you must assign “ OPTICAL1 ” to the “ TV/CD ” input selector. Here are the default assig...

Advanced Operations En-37 Menu Level Cal Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the same at the listening position. Note • These settings cannot be calibrated in either of the following cases:– A pair of headphones is connected...

Advanced Operations En-38 DTS ■ Neo:6 Music Center Image ` 0 to 2 to 5 With this setting, you can specify by how much the front left and right channel output is attenuated in order to create the center channel. Changing the value from “ 0 ” to “ 5 ” will spread the sound of the center channel to lef...

Advanced Operations En-39 Audio Selector ■ Audio Selector ` ARC : The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver. *1 With this selection, the TV’s audio can be automatically selected as a priority among other assignments. ` HDMI : This can be selected when HDMI IN...

Advanced Operations En-40 Tuner ■ AM Freq Step ` 10kHz : ` 9kHz : Select the frequency step according to your area. For AM tuning to work properly, you must specify the AM frequency step used in your area. Note • When this setting is changed, all radio presets will be deleted. Auto Standby ■ Auto St...

Advanced Operations En-41 Menu HDMI Setup ■ HDMI Ctrl (RIHD) ` Off ` On Turn this setting on to allow p -compatible components connected via HDMI to be controlled by the AV receiver ( ➔ page 57 ). Note • When the setting is set to “ On ” and the menu is closed, the names of connected p -compatible c...

Advanced Operations En-42 ■ Audio Return Ch (ARC) ` Off ` Auto : The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver. The audio return channel (ARC) function allows an ARC capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver. To use this function, you...

Advanced Operations En-43 Late Night ■ Late Night For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources, the options are: ` Off ` Low : Small reduction in dynamic range. ` High : Large reduction in dynamic range. For Dolby TrueHD sources, the options are: ` Auto : The Late Night function is set to “ On ”...

En-44 Controlling Other Components iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock UP-A1 Dock With the UP-A1 Dock, you can easily play the music, photo, or movie stored on your Apple iPod/iPhone through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound.You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to operate your iPod/iP...

Controlling Other Components En-45 RI Dock With the RI Dock, you can easily play the music stored on your Apple iPod/iPhone through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound, and watch iPod/iPhone slideshows and videos on your TV. In addition, the on-screen display (OSD) allows you to view, navigate, an...

Controlling Other Components En-46 ■ UP-A1 Dock operation ■ u Dock operation Note • With some iPod/iPhone models, generations and RI Docks, certain buttons may not work as expected. • For detailed operation of iPod/iPhone, please refer to the instruction manual of the RI Dock. *1 This button does no...

Controlling Other Components En-47 Controlling Other Onkyo Components You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to control your other Onkyo AV components. This section explains how to enter the remote control code for a component that you want to control: DVD, CD, etc. The following REMOTE MOD...

Controlling Other Components En-48 Controlling Onkyo components without u If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote controller directly at it, or you want to control an Onkyo component that’s not connected via u , use the following remote control codes: ` 30627 : Onkyo DVD pla...

Controlling Other Components En-49 By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your component, you can control Onkyo component as described below.For details on entering a remote control code for other components, see “Entering Remote Control Codes” ( ➔...

Controlling Other Components En-50 ■ CD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operation ■ Cassette tape deck operation Note • With some components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all. • See “Controlling Your iPod/iPhone” about the operation of iPod/iPhone ( ➔ page 45...

En-51 Appendix Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. ■ Can’t turn on the AV receiver ■ The AV receiver turns off unexpectedly ■ The AV receiver turns off and after restor...

Appendix En-53 ■ There’s no picture ■ There’s no picture from a source connected to an HDMI IN ■ The on-screen menus don’t appear ■ Reception is noisy, FM stereo reception is noisy, or the FM STEREO indicator doesn’t light ■ The remote controller doesn’t work ■ Can’t control other components ■ There...

Appendix En-54 ■ There’s no video ■ The AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control my iPod/iPhone ■ The AV receiver unexpectedly selects my iPod/iPhone as the input source ■ iPod/iPhone doesn’t work properly ■ Can’t record ■ Standby power consumption ■ The sound changes when I connect my headph...

Appendix En-56 Connection Tips and Video Signal Path 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 components. Use the following sections as a guide. Note • The on-screen set...

Appendix En-57 Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder p , which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows system control over HDMI and is p...

Appendix En-58 ■ How to connect and setup 1 Confirm the connecting and setting. 1. Connect the HDMI OUT jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV. 2. Connect the audio output from the TV to the OPTICAL IN 2 jack of the AV receiver using an optical digital cable. Note • When the audio return channel (ARC...

Appendix En-59 About HDMI Designed to meet the increased demands of digital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new digital interface standard for connecting TVs, projectors, Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, set-top boxes, and other video components. Until now, several separate video and a...

Appendix En-61 Specifications Amplifier Section Video Section Tuner Section General ■ HDMI ■ Video Inputs ■ Video Outputs ■ Audio Inputs ■ Audio Outputs ■ Others Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Rated Output Power All channels: 6 ch × 100 W at 6 ohms, 1 kHz, 1 ch dri...

En-1 E n 5.1ch Home Cinema Package Make sure you have the following accessories. Front speaker (SKF-558) *1 Configuration of the rubber stoppers may be different from the figure, such as being 2 sheets instead of 1 sheet, but the total number will be same. Center speaker (SKC-391) Surround speaker (...

En-2 Using the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable Platform We recommend using the supplied rubber stoppers to achieve the best possible sound from your speakers. The rubber stoppers prevent the speakers from moving, providing a more stable platform. Using the Floor Pads for Subwoofer If the subwoofer...

En-3 The Home Cinema means that you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home — just like being in a movie theater or concert hall. a Front left and right speakers (SKF-558) They should be positioned facing the listener at about ear level, and equally spaced from the TV...

De-1 D e 5.1 Kanal Heimkinopaket Überprüfen Sie, ob Sie folgende Zubehörteile bekommen haben. Front-Lautsprecher (SKF-558) *1 Es kann sein, dass die Konfiguration der Gummistopper anders ist als die auf der Abbildung. Es können zum Beispiel 2 Lagen sein anstatt nur 1, aber die Anzahl wird die gleich...

De-2 Verwendung der Gummistopper für eine stabilere Plattform Wir empfehlen Ihnen die mitgelieferten Gummistopper zu verwenden, um den bestmöglichen Klang mit Ihren Boxen zu erzielen. Die Gummistopper verhindern, dass die Boxen sich bewegen und bieten eine stabilere Plattform. Verwendung der Bodenau...

De-3 Mit dem Heimkino können Sie Surround-Klang mit einer echten Bewegungswahrnehmung bei Ihnen zu Hause genießen – als ob Sie sich in einem Kino oder Konzertsaal befinden. a Linke und rechte Front-Lautsprecher (SKF-558) Sie sollten auf die Hörer ausgerichtet sein, und zwar auf Ohrhöhe, und im gleic...

■ Passiver Subwoofer (SKW-358) ■ Front-Lautsprecher (SKF-558) ■ Center-Lautsprecher (SKC-391) ■ Surround-Lautsprecher (SKR-558) Technische Daten und Aussehen können ohne vorherige Ankündigung geändert werden. Anmerkung Falls die Lautsprecher nicht magnetisch abgeschirmt sind: Versuchen Sie die Lauts...