Onkyo HT-SP904 - Manual

Onkyo HT-SP904

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Important Safety Instructions; WARNING; AVIS
  • Page 3 – Precautions; Recording Copyright; For Canadian Models
  • Page 4 – Speaker Precautions; Placement; Package Contents; Indoor FM antenna
  • Page 5 – —Continued; * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the; floor pads for the subwoofer
  • Page 6 – Features; Amplifier; XM Ready
  • Page 7 – Contents; Introduction; TV or Projector; Turning On & First Time Setup; Automatic Speaker Setup; Basic Operation; Components Connected via
  • Page 8 – Connect the speakers and your AV components to the AV receiver.; Hookup; With the hookup complete, you’re ready to switch on.; Turning On; A few simple settings to get the very best from your system.; Digital Input; First Time Setup; Enjoying movies and music.; Playing Your AV Components; Time to really enjoy your home theater system!; Using the Listening Modes; Getting Started in Five Easy Steps
  • Page 9 – Getting to Know the AV Receiver; Display; Front Panel; L M
  • Page 10 – Input signal format indicators
  • Page 11 – Rear Panel; K L
  • Page 12 – Remote Controller; Installing the Batteries; Slide the cover shut.; Aiming the Remote Controller; Remote control sensor
  • Page 13 – Buttons; Using the Remote Controller; see right column; RECEIVER
  • Page 14 – SETUP button
  • Page 15 – DVD Mode; To select your DVD player as the input source, press:; or; DVD
  • Page 16 – Sets the component to On or Standby.; CD player; C D
  • Page 17 – Speakers; For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.; To AC outlet
  • Page 18 – Connecting Your Speakers; Enjoying Home Theater; To find the best position for your sub-; Using Rubber Spacers with the Speakers
  • Page 19 – Speaker Connection Precautions; LINE INPUT
  • Page 20 – Using the included rubber spacers; Center Speaker Base; Front; Wall Mounting
  • Page 21 – Connecting Antennas; The supplied indoor FM antenna is for indoor use only.; Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna; Be careful that you don’t injure yourself; Connecting the AM Loop Antenna; Push Insert
  • Page 22 – • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but usable; Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter; Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna; To AV receiver; Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna; Outdoor antenna
  • Page 23 – Connecting Your Components; Optical Digital Jacks; About AV Connections; Analog audio
  • Page 24 – Audio Connection Formats; Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver; Video; (see page 19 for hookup; IN; Video Signal Flow Chart
  • Page 25 – Connecting a TV or Projector; Connection; Step 1: Choose a video connection from; • With connection; A B
  • Page 26 – Connecting a DVD player; Connection AV receiver; DVD player
  • Page 27 – Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input
  • Page 28 – otherwise no HDMI signal will be output.; Connecting Components with HDMI; Turn on the AV receiver, and then assign the HDMI IN (see page 40); Sound off
  • Page 29 – Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
  • Page 30 – Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording; Step 1: Make the video connection
  • Page 32 – Turntable with an MC (Moving Coil) Cartridge; Connecting a CD Player or Turntable; Analog audio L/R output
  • Page 33 – If Your iPod Supports Video:; Connecting the DS-A1X RI Dock for the iPod
  • Page 34 – Choose a connection that matches the recorder (
  • Page 35 – Auto Power On/Standby; Connecting Onkyo
  • Page 36 – Turning On the AV Receiver; Turning On and Standby; Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps; Do the automatic speaker setup—this is essential!; If you have, see “HDMI Video Setup” on page 40.; Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?; If you have, see “Digital Audio Input Setup” on page 41.
  • Page 37 – Measurement Points; First measurement point; Listening area
  • Page 38 – Using Audyssey 2EQ; Turn on the AV receiver.; • Automatic speaker setup cannot be performed
  • Page 39 – Error Messages; Ambient noise is too high; • One of the surround speakers has not been detected.; Write Error; This message appears if saving fails.; Changing the Speaker Settings Manually
  • Page 40 – HDMI Video Setup; Use the Up and Down [; HDMI video
  • Page 41 – Digital Audio Input Setup; Input selector; Changing the Input Display
  • Page 42 – Basic AV Receiver Operation; DISPLAY; Subwoofer’s; Start playback on the source component.; See “Using the Listening Modes” on page 51.
  • Page 43 – • While the multichannel DVD input is selected, the; Interpreting Surround Channel Information; B: The number of surround channels (surround left and; Using the Multichannel DVD Input; MULTI CH indicator; Displaying Source Information; or sampling; B C
  • Page 44 – Listening to the Radio; Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations; Auto Tuning Mode; • You can also use the remote controller’s Up and Down; Listening to AM/FM Stations; Band; AUTO
  • Page 45 – Tuning into Stations by Frequency; Presetting AM/FM Stations; The preset number flashes.; select a preset from 1 through 40.; See the previous section.
  • Page 46 – DS-A1X RI Dock for the iPod; About the RI Dock; See page 41 for details on changing the Input Display.
  • Page 47 – Adjusting the iPod Adapter; Putting Your iPod in the RI Dock; Remove iPod; Forward; Function Overview
  • Page 48 – Using Your iPod’s Alarm Clock
  • Page 49 – Common Functions; You can adjust the brightness of the display.; Bass; • To bypass the bass and treble tone circuits, select the; To unmute the AV receiver,; press the remote control-; Setting the Display Brightness; PHONES; Adjusting the Bass and Treble
  • Page 50 – To cancel the sleep timer,; Using the Sleep Timer; SLEEP indicator; Adjusting Speaker Levels
  • Page 51 – Selecting on the AV Receiver; Selecting with the Remote Controller; This button selects the Stereo listening mode.; Selecting Listening Modes; • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes; STEREO
  • Page 52 – Direct; About the Listening Modes
  • Page 53 – Use this mode when playing game discs.; Onkyo Original DSP Modes
  • Page 54 – Using the CinemaFILTER
  • Page 55 – Input Channel Settings; Front left
  • Page 56 – Recording; Prepare the VCR for recording.; Recording the Input Source; Camcorder
  • Page 57 – Advanced Setup; Speaker Configuration; Large; Advanced Speaker Settings; Cone diameter
  • Page 58 – Crossover Frequency; Small; Double Bass; *Choose the setting suitable for the speaker.; Speaker cone; not
  • Page 59 – Speaker Distance; • The Center and Subwoofer distances can be set up to
  • Page 60 – Speaker Levels; • A quick way to adjust the speaker levels is to press the
  • Page 61 – Equalizer Settings
  • Page 62 – Digital Input Signal Formats; Correcting Sound and Picture Sync; Use the Left and Right [
  • Page 63 – Controlling Other Components; • A remote control code cannot be entered for the; Entering Remote Control Codes; L NIGHT; The REMOTE MODE button lights up.
  • Page 64 – cable and an analog; Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons
  • Page 65 – Controlling a TV
  • Page 66 – Troubleshooting; Can’t turn on the AV receiver; Power
  • Page 68 – The remote controller doesn’t work
  • Page 69 – The; • To use; • The operating instructions in this manual apply to the
  • Page 70 – Specifications; Amplifier Section; Video Inputs
  • Page 72 – ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH
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5.1ch Home Theater System

HT-SP904

AV Receiver (HT-R557)
Front Speakers (SKF-750F)
Center Speaker (SKC-750C)
Surround Speakers (SKM-750S)
Powered Subwoofer (SKW-750)
Remote Interactive Dock (DS-A1X)

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 ..................................... 2

Connection .................................... 18

Turning On & First Time Setup..... 36

Basic Operation

Playing your AV components ....... 42
Listening to the Radio .................. 44

Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 51

Advanced Operation ..................... 56

Troubleshooting ............................ 66

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Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; WARNING; AVIS

2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this apparatus near water.6. Clean only with dry cloth.7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructi...

Page 3 - Precautions; Recording Copyright; For Canadian Models

3 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 —Oc...

Page 4 - Speaker Precautions; Placement; Package Contents; Indoor FM antenna

4 Speaker Precautions Placement • The speaker cabinets are made out of wood and are therefore sensitive to extreme temperatures and humidity, do not put them in locations subject to direct sunlight or in humid places, such as near an air condi-tioner, humidifier, bathroom, or kitchen. • Do not put w...

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