Onkyo HTX-22HDX - Manuals

5 Speaker Precautions Placement • The subwoofer cabinet is made out of wood and is therefore sensitive to extreme tem-peratures and humidity. Do not put it in locations subject to direct sunlight or in humid places, such as near an air condi-tioner, humidifier, bathroom, or kitchen. • Do not put wat...

6 Contents Important Safety Instructions ..................... 2 Precautions................................................... 3 Package Contents ........................................ 4 Speaker Precautions.................................... 5 Features ..............................................

7 Features HTX-22HDXPAW: 5.1-channel Amp/Subwoofer 5.1-channel power amplifier with built-in subwoofer • 25 W/CH (FL, FR, C, SL, SR), 6 Ω , 1 kHz (European and North American models) • 50 W (SB), 3 Ω , 100 Hz (European model); 47 W (SB), 3 Ω , 100 Hz (North American model) • 3 HDMI *1 inputs, 1 outp...

9 Getting to Know the HTX-22HDX For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. a ON/STANDBY button (27) b INPUT button (28) c LISTENING MODE button (32) d VOLUME [  ]/[  ] buttons (28) e STANDBY indicator (red) (27) f HDMI Thru indicator (orange) (44) g Remote-control sensor (12) h Bass-r...

10 Getting to Know the HTX-22HDX —Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. a Listening mode and format indicators b SLEEP indicator (29) c HDMI indicator (19) d Message area (34) e MUTING indicator (29) f dB indicator (42) Display Indicator Listening mode/input format PCM PC...

11 Getting to Know the HTX-22HDX —Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. a HDMI IN 1, IN 2, IN 3, and OUT (49) b COAXIAL DIGITAL IN 1 (21) c OPTICAL DIGITAL IN 2 and IN 3 (21) d  REMOTE CONTROL (23) e AC INLET (27) f FRONT SPEAKERS, CENTER SPEAKER, and SURROUND SPEAKERS (...

12 Remote Controller Notes: • If the remote controller doesn’t work reli- ably, try replacing the batteries. • Don’t mix new and old batteries or differ- ent types of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote control- ler for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage from leakage or...

13 Remote Controller —Continued These buttons are used to control the HTX-22HDX.For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. a SLEEP button (29) b ON/STANDBY button (27) c SETUP button (38) d CH SEL button (36) e Arrow [  ]/[  ]/[  ]/[  ] and ENTER buttons (38) f VOLUME [  ]/[  ] bu...

14 Connecting the Speakers Thanks to the HTX-22HDX’s superb capabilities, 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. You can enjoy DVDs featuring Dolby Digital or DTS. With analog or digital TV, you can enjoy Dolby ...

15 Connecting the Speakers —Continued You can improve the sound quality by affixing the included rubber feet to raise the speakers off the mounting surface thereby reducing the contact area. The feet also make the speakers stable and prevent them from moving around. ■ Rubber Feet for the Amp/Subwoof...

16 Connecting the Speakers —Continued Read the following before connecting your speakers:• Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Connect only speakers with an impedance of 6 ohms or higher. • Read the instructions supplied with your speakers. • Pay close att...

17 Connecting the Speakers —Continued The following hookup diagram shows how to connect the included front speakers for 2.1-channel operation. With additional speakers, such as the optional Onkyo SKS-22X speaker package, you can enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound. The following hookup diagram shows ho...

18 Connecting AV Components • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your other AV compo- nents. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connec- tions. Optical Digital Jacks The HTX-22HDX’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type cove...

19 Connecting AV Components —Continued You can connect components with HDMI outputs to the HTX-22HDX’s HDMI IN 1, IN 2, and IN 3 inputs and connect your HDMI TV to the HTX-22HDX’s HDMI OUT. You need HDMI cables to make HDMI connections.When you connect a component to an HDMI jack, the HDMI indicator...

20 Connecting AV Components —Continued • To listen to an HDMI source component through the HTX-22HDX, you must configure your system so that video from the HDMI source component can be displayed on your TV (i.e., on your TV, select the HDMI input that’s connected to the HTX-22HDX’s HDMI OUT). This i...

21 Connecting AV Components —Continued You can connect components with digital audio outputs to the HTX-22HDX’s DIGITAL COAX-IAL IN 1, OPTICAL IN 2, and OPTICAL IN 3 inputs. Choose a digital input (coaxial or optical) that matches the digital audio output on your source component. To enjoy Dolby Dig...

22 Connecting AV Components —Continued You can connect components with analog audio outputs to the HTX-22HDX’s LINE 1 and LINE 2 inputs and enjoy surround sound with Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS, and Onkyo’s original DSP listening modes. Notes: • If your TV supports the Audio Return Channel in HDMI Versi...

23 Connecting AV Components —Continued Connecting an Onkyo RI-capable component or Onkyo Dock with iPod to the HTX-22HDX with an  cable and RCA audio cable will allow you to use the following system control func- tions. An  cable is a special cable for use with Onkyo’s  (Remote Interactive) contr...

24 Connecting AV Components —Continued Notes: • If you connect both an Onkyo ND-S1 Digital Media Transport and RI Dock to the HTX-22HDX, since only one input at a time can be set to the “DOCK” input display, connect the ND-S1 to an OPTICAL DIGITAL input, and set that input to the “DOCK” input displa...

25 Connecting AV Components —Continued Controlling Other Components The following buttons can be used to control Onkyo components (Blu-ray/DVD player/recorder, MD recorder, CD/CD-R player, etc.) connected with  . See page 23 for hookup and setting information. Note: • With some components, certain ...

27 Turning On the HTX-22HDX Before connecting the power cord, connectall of your speakers and other components. 1 Connect the supplied power cord to the HTX-22HDX’s AC INLET. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a suitable wall outlet. The STANDBY indicator lights up. Notes: • Turning on the ...

28 Playing Your Components 1. 1 Press the HTX-22HDX’s [INPUT] button repeatedly to select an input source. To select an input source with the remote controller, use its [INPUT SELECTOR] buttons. The input source will change 1 second after you release the [INPUT] or [INPUT SELECTOR] button. 2 Start p...

29 Playing Your Components —Continued You can adjust the brightness of the display. Press the remote controller’s [DIMMER] but-ton repeatedly to select dim, dimmer, or normal brightness. You can temporarily mute the output of the HTX-22HDX. Press the remote controller’s [MUTING] but-ton. The output ...

30 Playing Your Components —Continued You can display various information about the current input source as follows. Press the remote controller’s [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through the avail-able information. The following information can typically be displayed: *1. If the input signal is...

31 Playing Your Components —Continued Notes: • To listen to the TV’s audio by using the ARC (Audio Return Channel), in HDMI Setup, HDMI Control must be set to On and ARC must be set to Auto (see page 44). • DIGITAL IN 1 (DIG1), DIGITAL IN 2 (DIG2), or DIGITAL IN 3 (DIG3) cannot be set the same. Like...

32 Using the Listening Modes For a description of each listening mode, see “About the Listening Modes” on page 33. To select the listening modes, repeatedly press the [LISTENING MODE] buttons on the HTX-22HDX or remote controller. The name of the selected listening mode is shown on the display. Sele...

33 Using the Listening Modes —Continued The HTX-22HDX’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. Speaker Layout Input Sources The following audio formats are supported by the listening modes. About the Lis...

34 Using the Listening Modes —Continued Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Direct In this mode, audio from the input source is output without sur-round-sound processing. The Sp Config and Sp Distance set-tings are active, but much of the processing set via Audio A...

35 Using the Listening Modes —Continued Onkyo Original DSP Modes Notes: *2. For Blu-ray discs, Dolby Digital is used.*3. The HTX-22HDX accepts DSD signals via its HDMI inputs. Depending on your player, setting your player to output PCM may produce a better sound. If this is the case, set your player...

36 Using the Listening Modes —Continued 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 re...

37 Setup The setup menus appear on the display and provide a convenient way to change settings. From the main menu, settings are organized into eight submenus. Setup Menus Main menu Submenu Item Page 1. Sp Config 1. Subwoofer No, Yes 39 2. Front Small, Large 39 3. Center None, Small, Large 39 4. Sur...

38 Setup —Continued The onscreen setup menus appear on the TV connected to the HDMI OUT. Note: • The onscreen setup menus can be displayed only when the video input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p, or when no video signal present. Use the following procedure to change the settings explai...

39 Setup —Continued Sp Config (Speaker Configuration) With the Speaker Configuration, you can specify how may speakers you’re using. Note: • Before you change this setting, turn down the volume. ■ Subwoofer Yes: Select if a subwoofer is used (default). No: Select if no subwoofer is used. ■ Front Sma...

40 Setup —Continued Sp Distance (Speaker Distance) With the Speaker Distance settings, you can specify the distances from the speakers to your listening position. ■ Unit feet: Distances can be set in feet. Range: 1 to 30 feet in 1-foot steps. meters: Distances can be set in meters. Range: 0.3 to 9 m...

41 Setup —Continued ■ Panorama With this setting, you can broaden the width of the front stereo image when using the Dolby Pro Logic II listening mode. On: Panorama function on. Off: Panorama function off (default). ■ Dimension With this setting, you can move the sound field forward or backward when...

42 Setup —Continued ■ Front 5.1ch With this setting, you can specify how your five surround speakers (front L/R, center, and surround L/R) are arranged to get the best effect from the Theater-Dimensional listening mode. Yes: Select this if you’ve arranged your five speakers so that they are all at t...

43 Setup —Continued Volume Setup This section explains items on the Volume Setup menu. ■ MaxVolume With this setting, you can limit the maximum volume.The Maximum Volume range is Off, 79 to 30.The default value is Off. ■ Pon Vol (Power on Volume) This setting determines what the volume will be each ...

45 Setup —Continued Notes: • Select Off if your TV is incompatible or you’re not sure about its compatibility. • The TV Control setting can be set only when the above Control and Power Control settings are both set to On. Auto Power Down With Auto Power Down, you can set the HTX-22HDX so that it aut...

46 Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the HTX-22HDX, look for a solution in this sec-tion. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. Can’t turn on the HTX-22HDX • Make sure that the power cord is plugged into the wall outlet properly. • Unplug the power cord from...

51 Specifications Subwoofer System with Built-in Amplifier (HTX-22HDXPAW) ■ HDMI ■ Audio Inputs ■ Audio Outputs ■ Others Type: Bass-reflex with built-in amplifier Rated Output Power (FTC): 5 ch (FL/FR/C/SL/SR) × 25 W at 6 ohms, 1 kHz, 1ch driven, THD 1% 1 ch (SW) × 47 W at 3 ohms, 100 Hz, 1ch driven...

54 Using an  -compatible TV, Player, or Recorder —Continued ■ Connections and Set Up 1 Connect the HDMI OUT jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV. 2 Connect the audio output from the TV to the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 3 jack of the HTX-22HDX using an optical digital cable. Note: • If you’re using a TV th...