Page 2 - Table of contents; Speaker Layout
Contents 2 Reducing the Power Consumption in Standby State When the following functions are enabled, the power consumption in standby state increases. To reduce the power consumption in standby state, check each setting and set the functions to "Off". – HDMI CEC ( → p147 ) – HDMI Standby Thr...
Page 3 - Connecting a TV or Integrated Amplifier in a separate
3 Before starting the procedure 7 Firmware Update 8 Update Information of the firmware 8 Checking the Firmware Version of the Unit 8 Firmware Update Procedure 8 Part Names 11 Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) 11 Front Panel (European, Australian and Asian models) 13 Display 15 Rear P...
Page 4 - Playback
4 Connecting Antennas (North American and Taiwanese models) 74 Network Connection 75 Connecting External Control Devices 76 IR IN port 76 12V TRIGGER OUT jack 77 Connecting the Power Cord 78 Playback Basic Operations 80 Turning the power on 80 Selecting a source to play 80 Adjusting the volume 81 Us...
Page 5 - Music Server notes; Setup
5 Playing Back 105 Multi-zone 107 Playing Back (ZONE 2) 108 Playing Back (ZONE 3) 110 WHOLE HOUSE MODE 112 Playing different audio and video 113 Displaying Your Favorite Video on TV While Playing Music 113 Cinema Dedicated Mode 115 Using "Cinema Dedicated" 115 Using "Cinema Dedicated Net...
Page 6 - Manual Adjust; Troubleshooting; Before starting the procedure; Appendix; Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes; General Specifications
6 Manual Adjust 172 Troubleshooting Before starting the procedure 174 When the unit is operating erratically 175 Troubleshooting 176 Appendix Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes 188 LISTENING MODE buttons and Selectable Listening Modes 191 Input Formats and Selectable Listening Modes 193 ...
Page 7 - Note
7 Before starting the procedure What's in the box A Main unit (1) B Remote controller (RC-988R) (1), Batteries (AAA/R03) (2) C Speaker setup microphone (1) • Used during Initial Setup. D Indoor FM antenna (North American and Taiwanese models) (1) E AM loop antenna (North American and Taiwanese mod...
Page 8 - Firmware Update; Disclaimer; Update Information of the firmware; Firmware Update Procedure; Updating the Firmware via Network; Update
8 Firmware Update Disclaimer : The program and accompanying online documentation are furnished to you for use at your own risk.Our company will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the accompanying online doc...
Page 9 - If an Error Message is Displayed; Updating via USB
9 If an Error Message is Displayed If an error occurs, " - Error!" is displayed on the display of the unit. (" " represents an alphanumeric character.) Refer to the following descriptions and check. Error Code • - 01, -10: Ethernet cable not found. Connect the Ethernet cab...
Page 11 - Front flap
11 Part Names Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) A ON/STANDBY button B PURE AUDIO button/indicator : Switches to the Pure Audio mode. The indicator lights when the mode is on. ( → p201 ) C HYBRID STANDBY indicator : Lights up when any of the following functions is working or enabled i...
Page 12 - Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models); W X
12 Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) L W X Y Z V M N O P Q R S T U L SLEEP button : Sets the sleep timer. Select the time from "30 min", "60 min" and "90 min". ( → p154 ) M DIMMER button: Switches the brightness of the display with three levels. It cannot be t...
Page 15 - Display
15 Display 5 1 7 2 3 4 6 A Speaker/Channel display : Displays the output channel that corresponds to the selected listening mode. B Lights in the following conditions. : Headphones are connected. Z2/Z3 : ZONE 2/ZONE 3 is on. : Connected by BLUETOOTH.: Connected by Wi-Fi. NET : Lights when connected ...
Page 16 - Rear Panel; F G
16 Rear Panel B C F G H A E D A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COA XIAL jacks : Input TV or AV component digital audio signals with a digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable. B TUNER AM/FM terminal (North American and Taiwanese models): Connect the supplied antennas. C Wireless antenna : Used for WI-Fi c...
Page 17 - I J
17 Rear Panel I J K L M N O P Q R S I AUDIO IN jacks : Input AV component audio signals with an analog audio cable. J GND terminal : Connect the ground wire of the turntable. K COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks : Input AV component video signals with a component video cable. (Compatible only with 480i or 576...
Page 18 - Remote Controller
18 Remote Controller A ON/STANDBY button B Input selector buttons : Switches the input to be played. C DIMMER button : Switches the brightness of the display with three levels. It cannot be turned off completely. D Q (QUICK MENU) button : Pressing this button during playback allows you to make setti...
Page 20 - Inputting Characters; MODE
20 Inputting Characters You can input characters or symbols on the keyboard displayed on the TV screen such as when inputting a password for Wi-Fi Setup ( → p149 ) or naming a preset radio station ( → p145 ). 1. Select a character or symbol with the cursors / / / on the remote controller and press t...
Page 21 - Speaker Installation (
Speaker Layout 7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 21 Speaker Layout Speaker Layout This unit can be used in different ways, depending on the layout of the speakers you are installing. Select the speaker layout that suits the installation environment, then confirm the methods for installatio...
Page 22 - ZONE A
7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 22 Speaker Layout The listening room and the speaker layout A ZONE A Speakers The speaker system set up in the main room (where this unit is located). B ZONE 2 Speakers The 2 ch speaker system set up in a separate room (ZONE 2). This enables you to play th...
Page 23 - Basic system
7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 23 Speaker Layout 5.1 Channel System This is a basic 5.1 Channel System. Basic system ( → p34 ) 5.1 ch (Bi-Amping (Front /Center)) ( → p34 ) Zone 2 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 3 Main Room 5.1 ch + ZONE 2/ZONE 3 ( → p34 )
Page 33 - Speaker Installation
Speaker Installation 7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 33 Speaker Installation Speaker Installation Setting Up the Speakers How the speakers are set up depends on the size and shape of the room, so here we introduce just a basic layout example. The alphabetic symbols used in this chapter r...
Page 34 - SW; SW
7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 34 Speaker Installation 5.1 Channel System b a FL FR SL SR C SW a: 22° to 30°b: 120° FL, FR Place the left and right front speakers to match ear height. C The center speaker should be set up facing the listening position at an angle. SW Place the powered...
Page 35 - High Speakers
7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 35 Speaker Installation 5.1.2 Channel System High Speakers b FHL FHR RHL RHR a a: 22° to 30°b: 120° 3´ (0.9 m)or more 3´ (0.9 m)or more FHL, FHR Place the front high speakers directly above the front speakers, angled to face the listening position. RHL, ...
Page 39 - Connecting the Subwoofer; Speaker Connections
Speaker Connections 7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 39 Speaker Connections Speaker Connections (Before starting the procedure) Speakers you can use with this unit and cable connections 40 4-16Ω A B C Connecting the Subwoofer 41 5.1 Channel System 42, 43, 44 7.1 Channel System 45, 46, 47,...
Page 40 - Speakers you can use with this unit; Connect the Speaker Cables
7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 40 Speaker Connections Speakers you can use with this unit and cable connections Speakers you can use with this unit This unit supports speakers with 4 Ω to 16 Ω impedance. For speaker impedance, check the speaker instruction manual. (Note) Speaker Imp...
Page 43 - MAIN ROOM
7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 43 Speaker Connections 5.1 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (ZONE 2/ZONE 3) – Playing Back (ZONE 2) ( → p108 ) – Playing Back (ZONE 3) ( → p110 ) FL(Z3) FR(Z3) FL FR SL SR C SW ZONE 2 FL(Z2) FR(Z2) MAIN ROOM ZONE 3
Page 61 - Power amplifier
7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 61 Speaker Connections Connecting a Power Amplifier You can connect a power amplifier to the unit and use the unit as a pre-amplifier. Use an analog audio cable for connection. • Also make sure you read the instruction manual supplied with the connected po...
Page 62 - Connecting a TV or Integrated Amplifier in a; Connections
Connections 62 Connections Connections Notes regarding connections with HDMI cables 63 Connecting the TV 64 Connecting the SUB Monitor 66 Connecting Playback Devices 67 Connecting a TV or Integrated Amplifier in a separate room (Multi-zone) 71 Connecting Antennas (North American and Taiwanese models...
Page 64 - TV
64 Connections Connecting the TV By connecting a TV to this unit, you can show the video from AV devices connected to this unit on the TV and also play the sound from the TV through this unit. b a HDMI IN DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT HDMI IN (ARC) Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in. To ARC/eARC ...
Page 66 - SUB Monitor; Connecting the SUB Monitor
66 Connections a SUB Monitor Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in. SUB Monitor This unit has multiple HDMI OUT jacks, and another TV or projector can be connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack. • Switch between MAIN and SUB using the HDMI MAIN/SUB button on the remote controller ( → p18 ) or &...
Page 67 - GAME
67 Connections Connecting Playback Devices Connections to BD/DVD and GAME with HDMI jacks a Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in. This is a connection example of an AV component equipped with an HDMI jack. When connecting with an AV component that conforms to the CEC (Consumer Electronics...
Page 69 - Turntable
69 Connections Connecting an Audio Component This is a connection example of an audio component. Connect a CD player using an analog audio cable. You can also connect a turntable that has an MM-type cartridge to the PHONO jack. • If the turntable has a built-in phono equalizer, connect it to any of ...
Page 70 - Video camera
70 Connections Connecting a Video Camera, etc. Connect a video camera, etc. to the AUX INPUT HDMI jack on the front panel using an HDMI cable. a Video camera a HDMI cable Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in.
Page 72 - Integrated
72 Connections Connecting an Integrated Amplifier (ZONE 2) You can enjoy 2 ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 2) while per forming playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Use an analog audio cable to connect the ZONE 2 PRE/LINE OUT jacks on this unit to the input jack on an integrat...
Page 75 - Router
75 Connections Network Connection This unit can be connected to the network using a wired LAN or Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). You can enjoy network functions such as Internet radio by network connection. If connection is made by the wired LAN, connect the router and the ETHERNET jack with the Ethernet cabl...
Page 76 - IR Receiver
76 Connections Connecting External Control Devices IR IN port When connecting a remote control receiver unit consisting of an IR Receiver, etc. to this unit, operation using the remote controller is possible even if the remote control signal is difficult to reach (due to installation in the cabinet,...
Page 79 - Basic Operations
Playback 79 Playback Basic Operations Basic Operations 80 Listening Mode 83 BLUETOOTH ® Playback 84 Listening To the Radio (North American and Taiwanese models) 88 Quick Menu 91 Network Services Spotify 94 AirPlay ® 95 DTS Play-Fi ® 97 Amazon Alexa 98 Amazon Music 100 TIDAL 102 Connecting the Sonos ...
Page 80 - Selecting a source to play
80 Playback Basic Operations Turning the power on 1. Press " " on the remote controller to turn on the power of the unit. You can also turn on the power of the unit with the following operations: – Pressing " " on the main unit. – Using the Onkyo Controller ( → p169 ) app – Using the...
Page 83 - Listening Mode
83 Playback This unit is equipped with a variety of listening modes, and you can select the optimum listening mode for movies, TV, music, and games by pressing MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME. ( → p191 ) • For details of the effects of each listening mode, refer to "Listening Mode Effects" ( → p19...
Page 84 - Pairing
84 Playback BLUETOOTH ® Playback You can wirelessly play music on a smartphone or other BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled device through the speakers connected to this unit. It is also possible to transmit the audio from this unit to BLUETOOTH enabled headphones, wireless speakers, etc. Playing ...
Page 85 - Playing Back
85 Playback Playing Back 1. Per form the connection procedure on the BLUETOOTH enabled device.2. Playing the music file. The input on this unit automatically switches to "BLUETOOTH".Turn up the volume of the BLUETOOTH enabled device to an appropriate level. • Due to the characteristics of BL...
Page 88 - Tuning into a Radio Station; Tuning Automatically; When FM broadcasts reception is poor:
88 Playback Listening To the Radio (North American and Taiwanese models) You can receive AM/FM radio stations on this unit with the built-in tuner. Listening To the AM/FM Radio Tuning into a Radio Station Per form the following procedure when this unit is on. Tuning Automatically 1. Press TUNER re...
Page 89 - Tuning Manually; ENTER; Frequency step setting; Presetting a Radio Station (
89 Playback Tuning Manually Note that if you tune manually, the reception for FM broadcasts will be monaural rather than stereo, irrespective of the sensitivity of the reception.1. Press TUNER repeatedly to select either "AM" or "FM".2. Press MODE repeatedly to display "TunMode...
Page 90 - Registration Procedure; Selecting a Preset Radio Station
90 Playback Presetting a Radio Station Registration Procedure You can preset up to 40 of your favorite radio stations.After tuning in to the radio station you want to register, per form the following procedure.1. Press MEMORY so that the preset number on the display blinks. 2. While the preset num...
Page 91 - HDMI; Discrete Audio Path Mode:; Quick Menu
91 Playback You can quickly set convenient features such as adjusting sound quality. Quick MenuHDMIAudioRoom EQLevel Discrete Audio Path ModeHDMI OutA/V SyncAudio Return Channel BD/DVD You can make the settings on the TV screen during playback. Press Q on the remote controller to display the Quick M...
Page 92 - Audio; Selectable; Screen Centered Dialog:
92 Playback Audio Music Optimizer: Improve the quality of the compressed audio. Playback sound of lossy compressed files such as MP3 will be improved. The setting can be set for each input. This works in signals whose sampling frequencies are 48 kHz or less. The setting is not effective in the bit...
Page 93 - Room EQ; EQ for Standing Wave; Level
93 Playback Room EQ Dirac Live (*1): You can select the slots with registered filters measured with Dirac Live ( → p166, p170 ) from "Slot1" to "Slot3". • The Dirac Live measurement results are saved in "Slot1" to "Slot3", but you are able to register your own origi...
Page 98 - Amazon Alexa
98 Playback Alexa is a cloud-based voice service developed by Amazon. When this unit is registered with an Amazon account, you can use a terminal with Amazon Alexa (an Amazon Echo, etc.) or Amazon Alexa App (available on iOS and Android™) to per form operations such as adjusting the volume of this u...
Page 102 - Registering this unit with TIDAL; Playing TIDAL
102 Playback TIDAL Registering this unit with TIDAL allows you to enjoy the music distribution service provided by TIDAL. You can register this unit on the screen of Onkyo Controller by downloading Onkyo Controller (available on iOS or Android™) to mobile devices such as a smartphone and tablet. • Y...
Page 103 - Necessary Equipment
103 Playback Connecting the Sonos System for Playback Connecting this unit and Sonos Connect allows you to send the music or music sources on the Sonos App to this unit. Through Sonos Connect, you can play this unit with the same group of another Sonos device on the network or can play only on this ...
Page 104 - Playing Sonos on This Unit
104 Playback cannot find the Sonos Connect to be interlocked, return to the previous screen, turn off the product you do not want to interlock, and try again. Output Zone: With the cursors / , select the ZONE where you want to listen to the music."Main": Outputs audio only to the main room (...
Page 105 - Inputs; INPUT; TV’s REMOTE
105 Playback Internet Radio By connecting this unit to an Internet-connected network, you can enjoy Internet radio services such as TuneIn Radio. • To play Internet radio services, the network needs to be connected to the Internet.• Depending on the Internet radio service, a user registration may be...
Page 106 - Internet Radio Service Menu; Regarding the TuneIn Radio Account
106 Playback Internet Radio Service Menu You can bookmark specific stations, or delete stations that have been bookmarked. The displayed menu varies according to the service being selected.The menu icon is displayed while a station is being played. When only this icon is displayed, pressing ENTER wi...
Page 108 - Turning ZONE 2 On/Off
108 Playback Playing Back (ZONE 2) Note • The audio from externally connected AV components can be output to ZONE 2 only when the audio is analog or 2 ch PCM signal. When the AV component is connected to this unit with an HDMI cable, digital coaxial cable or digital optical cable, change the audio o...
Page 109 - Selecting a source to play in ZONE 2; Adjusting the volume in ZONE 2; When ZONE 2 speakers are used
109 Playback Selecting a source to play in ZONE 2 1. While pressing the ZONE 2 HOLD button on the remote controller, press the input selector of the input you want to play in the separate room. To control on the main unit, press the ZONE 2 button on the main unit and then within 8 seconds press the ...
Page 110 - Turning ZONE 3 On/Off
110 Playback Playing Back (ZONE 3) Note • Analog play of the audio from externally connected AV components is possible. • To use Zone 3 speakers, in the Setup menu, set "Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Zone Speaker" ( → p134 ) to "Zone 2/Zone 3". • To use an integrated ...
Page 111 - Selecting a source to play in ZONE 3; Adjusting the volume in ZONE 3; When ZONE 3 speakers are used
111 Playback Selecting a source to play in ZONE 3 1. While pressing the ZONE 3 HOLD button on the remote controller, press the input selector of the input you want to play in the separate room. To control on the main unit, press the ZONE 3 button on the main unit and then within 8 seconds press the ...
Page 114 - Setting the video source to be displayed on TV beforehand:
114 Playback Setting the video source to be displayed on TV beforehand: When playing the audio of "TUNER", "NET" and "BLUETOOTH", you can set the input selector to be displayed on TV beforehand using "Video Select" ( → p146 ) on the Setup Menu. If a value other than &...
Page 118 - Windows Media
118 Playback Music Server Streaming play of music files stored on PCs or NAS devices connected to the same network as this unit is supported. Music Server notes • The network servers this unit is compatible with are those PCs with players installed that have the server functionality of Windows Media...
Page 119 - Searching music files to select
119 Playback Playing Back Per form the following procedure when this unit is on.1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit.2. Start the server (Windows Media ® Player 12 or NAS device) containing the music files to play. 3. Make sure that the PC or NAS is properly connected to ...
Page 120 - Controlling Remote Playback from a PC; Remote playback
120 Playback Controlling Remote Playback from a PC You can use this unit to play music files stored on your PC by operating the PC in your home network. The unit supports remote playback via Windows Media ® Player 12. To use the remote playback function of this unit with Windows Media ® Player 12, i...
Page 121 - Sort and Delete
121 Playback Play Queue When downloading Onkyo Controller (available on iOS or Android™) to mobile devices, such as a smartphone and tablet, you can save your favorite playlist (Play Queue information) among music files stored in the USB storage device connected to this unit and music files stored i...
Page 123 - Transmitter; Setting Up
123 Playback Connecting a transmitter for playback When you connect wireless headphones or a wireless speaker transmitter to the ZONE B LINE OUT jacks of this unit, you can play back the same source through the wireless headphones or wireless speakers as in the main room. Connections 1. Use an analo...
Page 125 - Setup Menu
Setup 125 Setup Setup Setup Menu 126 Web Setup 162 Initial Setup with Auto Start-up Wizard 163 Onkyo Controller 169 Dirac Live 170
Page 127 - Audio Select
127 Setup 3. Audio Adjust 1. Multiplex/Mono Change the settings of multiplex audio playback. p142 2. Dolby Change the setting of when Dolby signals are input. p142 3. DTS/IMA X Change the setting of when DTS signals are input. p143 4. LFE Level Set the low-frequency effect (LFE) level for Dolby Digi...
Page 129 - HDMI 4K /8K Signal Format
129 Setup Setup 1. Input/Output Assign HDMI 4K /8K Signal Format Set the 4K/8K signal format input and output by this unit. Set to suit the TV or player connected. • The corresponding resolution is different depending on the HDMI jack connected. See "Corresponding input resolutions" ( → p2...
Page 131 - Digital Audio Input
131 Setup Setup 1. Input/Output Assign 3. Video Input Change input assignment between the input selectors and COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks and the VIDEO IN jacks. If you do not assign a jack, select "---". BD/DVD (Default Value: COMPONENT) GAME (Default Value: ---) CBL/SAT (Default Value: VI...
Page 132 - Analog Audio Input
132 Setup Setup 1. Input/Output Assign 5. Analog Audio Input Change input assignment between the input selectors and AUDIO IN jacks. If you do not assign a jack, select "---". BD/DVD (Default Value: AUDIO 2) GAME (Default Value: ---) CBL/SAT (Default Value: AUDIO 4) *1 STRM BOX (Default ...
Page 138 - Dolby Enabled Speaker; Equalizer Settings
138 Setup Setup 2. Speaker 5. Dolby Enabled Speaker Change the settings of Dolby Enabled Speakers. • This setting can be selected when "Configuration" - "Height 1 Speaker" / "Height 2 Speaker" is set to "Dolby Speaker". Distance from the ceiling (Default Value: 6....
Page 140 - EQ for Standing Wave; Filter 1; Speaker Virtualizer
140 Setup Setup 2. Speaker Loudness Plus (Default Value: On) • This cannot be selected when either of the slots is selected with "Dirac Live" ( → p93 ). When this is set to "On", you can enjoy even subtle nuances of audio expression at low volume. This is only available when the TH...
Page 141 - Front
141 Setup Setup 2. Speaker 10. Speaker Combo "Speaker Combo" is a function that optimizes the crossover value suitable for Klipsch speakers.Setting the Klipsch speaker model to be used with "Speaker Combo" updates the content of "Speaker" - "Crossover" on the Setup ...
Page 146 - Video Select
146 Setup Setup 4. Source OPTICAL When giving priority to input signal from DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jacks • This item can be selected only when the input to be set is assigned to the OPTICAL jack in the "Input /Output Assign" - "Digital Audio Input" setting. Analog When giving priority to...
Page 162 - Device Information; Network Setting
162 Setup Web Setup Menu operations You can make the settings for the network function of this unit using an Internet browser on a PC, smartphone, etc. 1. Press on the remote controller to display the Setup menu. 2. Select "Hardware" - "Network" with the cursors, and then take a note...
Page 163 - CLEAR
163 Setup Initial Setup with Auto Start-up Wizard Operations When you turn the unit on for the first time after purchase, the Initial Setup screen is automatically displayed on the TV to allow you to make settings required for startup using simple operations following on-screen guidance.1. Switch th...
Page 164 - Network Connection
164 Setup Network Connection 1. A confirmation screen asking you whether to agree to the privacy statement is displayed during network setting. If you agree, select "Accept" and press ENTER. 2. Select the type of connection to the network. To use the Chromecast built-in function to connect, ...
Page 165 - Multi Zone Sound Check; When measuring with Dirac Live; Measuring with Dirac Live (
165 Setup 3. Select "Next" and press ENTER. Then a test tone is output from each speaker to confirm the connection. Selecting each speaker with the cursors / will output the test tone. Press ENTER after confirmation. 4. If there is no problem with the speaker connection, select "Next"...
Page 166 - Measuring with Dirac Live; SETUP MIC; Quick Measurement
166 Setup Measuring with Dirac Live Use the Onkyo Controller to use Dirac Live to take measurements. Use the most recent version. Note that you cannot make settings using operations on this unit.Refer to "Onkyo Controller" ( → p169 ) for information about the app. Also have a tripod ready ...
Page 168 - Measuring with AccuEQ Room Calibration
168 Setup Measuring with AccuEQ Room Calibration Place the supplied speaker setup microphone at the listening position. The unit automatically measures the test tones output from each speaker, and sets the optimum volume level for each speaker, the crossover frequencies, and the distance from the ...
Page 169 - Initial Setup; Onkyo Controller
169 Setup Onkyo Controller (available on iOS and Android™ handsets) is a dedicated app available for free which allows you to use your handset as a remote controller. Along with basic operations such as switching input and adjusting the volume, you can also select a radio station or network service ...
Page 170 - Additional Functions; Dirac Live Bass Control
170 Setup Dirac Live Dirac Live ® is an advanced room correction technology developed by Dirac Research. As one of the most advanced room correction technology available on the market, Dirac Live helps listeners to correct for one of the weakest components in the audio chain: the listening room. Dir...
Page 171 - Using Dirac Live
171 Setup position for measurement. Next measure by setting up the microphone between 50 and 100 cm (20" and 40") away to the left and right of the listening position. "Full Measurement": Set up the microphone at ear height in the listening position for measurement. Next, measure in ...
Page 172 - Modifying the filter curve; Using an filter curve you have registered
172 Setup Manual Adjust You can modify the filter curve to one you like based on the volume level of the speakers automatically measured with Dirac Live. Edit the filter curve in Onkyo Controller. • To adjust the sound quality with "Manual Adjust", it is first necessary to measure the speake...
Page 173 - Try restarting the unit
Troubleshooting 173 Troubleshooting Before starting the procedure 174 When the unit is operating erratically 175 Try restarting the unit 175 Resetting the unit (this resets the unit settings to the default) 175 Troubleshooting 176 Power 176 Audio 177 Listening Modes 179 Video 180 Linked op...
Page 175 - C l e a r
175 Troubleshooting When the unit is operating erratically Try restarting the unit Restarting this unit may solve the problem. Set the main unit to standby, then after waiting for 5 seconds or more, press and hold the ON/STANDBY button of the main unit for at least 5 seconds, and then restart the ...
Page 176 - Power; The unit turns off unexpectedly; WARNING
176 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Power When the power is turned on, "Diagnostic mode" appears on the display of the main unit • The protection circuit function may have operated. If the unit suddenly enters the standby state and "Diagnostic mode" appears on the display of the ...
Page 177 - No sound from the TV; No sound from a connected player
177 Troubleshooting Audio • Make sure that the speaker setup microphone is no longer connected.• Confirm that the connection between the output jack on the connected device and the input jack on this unit is correct. • Make sure that none of the connecting cables are bent, twisted, or damaged.• If...
Page 178 - The subwoofer produces no sound; Sound suddenly changes
178 Troubleshooting The subwoofer produces no sound If the setting of the front speakers is "Full Band", the low range elements will be output from the front speakers instead of from the subwoofer during 2 ch audio input of TV or music. To output the sound from the subwoofer, make one of t...
Page 179 - Listening Modes; Cannot select a desired listening mode; About DTS signals
179 Troubleshooting Listening Modes • To enjoy digital surround playback in formats such as Dolby Digital, you need to make a connection for audio signals with an HDMI cable, digital coaxial cable or digital optical cable. Also, audio output need to be set to Bitstream output on the connected Blu-...
Page 180 - Video; No image appears; Images flicker
180 Troubleshooting Video • Confirm that the connection between the output jack on the connected device and the input jack on this unit is correct. • Make sure that none of the connecting cables are bent, twisted, or damaged.• When the TV image is blurry or unclear, the power cord or connection ca...
Page 181 - Linked operation; Poor reception or much noise; BLUETOOTH function
181 Troubleshooting Linked operation HDMI linked operation does not work with CEC-compliant devices, such as a TV • In the Setup menu of the unit, set "Hardware" - "HDMI" - "HDMI CEC" to "On".• It is also necessary to set HDMI linking on the CEC-compliant device. ...
Page 183 - Sound is interrupted; Network function; Cannot access the Internet radio; Cannot access the network server
183 Troubleshooting Sound is interrupted • There maybe a problem with the BLUETOOTH enabled device. Check the information on a web page. The audio quality is poor after connection with a BLUETOOTH enabled device • The BLUETOOTH reception is poor. Move the BLUETOOTH enabled device closer to the u...
Page 184 - USB storage device; USB storage device is not displayed; Wireless LAN Network; Cannot access wireless LAN network; Connected to an SSID different from the selected SSID
184 Troubleshooting USB storage device USB storage device is not displayed • Check if the USB storage device or USB cable is securely inserted to the USB port of the unit.• Disconnect the USB storage device once from the unit, and then reconnect it.• Per formance of the hard disk that receive po...
Page 185 - ZONE B function; Cannot output audio to ZONE B; The display does not light up
185 Troubleshooting ZONE B function Cannot output audio to ZONE B • To output audio to ZONE B, set the audio output destination for "Audio" - "Zone B" on Quick menu to "On (A+B)" or "On (B)" and also set "Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Zone 2 Pr...
Page 186 - Others; Strange noise can be heard from the unit
186 Troubleshooting Others Strange noise can be heard from the unit • If you have connected another device to the same outlet as this unit, strange noise may occur under the influence of the device. If the symptom is remedied by removing the power plug of the other device from the outlet, use di...
Page 188 - Listening mode
188 Appendix Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes See the following table for selectable listening modes for each speaker layout. Speaker layout (ch) Listening mode 2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 6.1 7.1 2.1.2 3.1.2 4.1.2 5.1.2 6.1.2 7.1.2 4.1.4 5.1.4 6.1.4 7.1.4 DD (Dolby Audio - DD) (*1) (*1) (*1) (*2)...
Page 192 - LISTENING MODE buttons
192 Appendix LISTENING MODE buttons Listening mode MOVIE/TV MUSIC GAME THX Games THX Sel Games Orchestra Unplugged Studio-Mix TV Logic Game-RPG Game-Action Game-Rock Game-Sports AllCh Stereo Mono Music T-D (Theater-Dimensional)
Page 197 - In alphabetical order; AllCh Stereo
197 Appendix Listening Mode Effects In alphabetical order AllCh Stereo This mode is ideal for background music. Stereo sound is played through the surround speakers as well as the front speakers, creating a stereo image. Atmos Since this mode calculates the positional data of audio recorded in D...
Page 198 - Direct; DSD
198 Appendix Direct This listening mode can be selected for all input signals. Processing that affects sound quality is shut down, and sound closer to the original is reproduced. The sound is reproduced with the sound field based on the number of channels in the input signal. For example, a 2 ch s...
Page 200 - IMAX; Mono
200 Appendix IMAX IMA X is an innovator in entertainment technology, combining proprietary software, architecture and equipment to create experiences that take you beyond the edge of your seat to a world you've never imagined. Top filmmakers and studios utilize IMA X theatres to connect with audie...
Page 201 - Pure Audio; Stereo
201 Appendix Pure Audio This mode reproduces the original sound more faithfully. The display and analog video circuit are turned off to provide purer sound. Note that the sound adjustment is not available when this mode is selected. • Selecting this mode turns off the analog video circuit, so the ...
Page 202 - TV Logic
202 Appendix speakers to surround speakers. • Adaptive Decorrelation While movie theaters have many surround speakers to enable the experience where viewers are surrounded with sound, home theaters normally have only two surround speakers. Such two surround speakers give a headphone-like sound, whic...
Page 204 - About the HEIGHT 1/HEIGHT 2
204 Appendix About the HEIGHT 1/HEIGHT 2 When connecting 2 sets of the height speakers, the combination of the height speakers that can be selected is as follows. – Height 1 Speaker: Top Middle, Height 2 Speaker: Rear High – Height 1 Speaker: Front High, Height 2 Speaker: One of Rear High/Top Middle...
Page 205 - Amplifier Section
205 Appendix General Specifications Amplifier Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Rated Output Power (Nor th American models) With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20 Hz- 20 kHz; rated 140 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0....
Page 206 - Video Section
206 Appendix Video Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Signal level 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite Video) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Video Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Video Pb/Pr) Correspoinding maximum resolution 480i/576i (Component Video) Tuner Section Nor th Am...
Page 208 - Corresponding
208 Appendix Corresponding input resolutions Frame rate Color space Color depth HDMI IN 1 - 6 AUX INPUT HDMI (Front) 4K (3840x2160p) 4K SMPTE(4096x2160p) 24/25/30 Hz YCbCr4:2:2 12 bit YCbCr4:4:4/RGB 8 bit 10/12 bit 48/50/60 Hz YCbCr4:2:0 8 bit 10/12 bit YCbCr4:2:2 12 bit YCbCr4:4:4/RGB 8 bit 10/12 b...
Page 209 - Network Section
209 Appendix • Signals are output from the HDMI OUT jack of this unit to the TV with the same resolution as the input resolution. When a TV supporting 4K is used, HDMI video signals with 1080p can be output with 4K. Network Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian ...
Page 210 - USB Section
210 Appendix USB Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models USB 1 (Rear : Ver.2.0, 5 V/1 A) USB Storage Device ( → p116 ) Supported Audio Formats MP3 (.mp3) • MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer-3/44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps, and VBR WMA (.wma) • 44.1...
Page 211 - General
211 Appendix General Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Power Supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz AC 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 1095 W 1190 W Full Standby mode 0.1 W 0.2 W Network Standby (wired) 1.7 W 1.8 W Network Standby (wireless) 1.8 W 1.9 W Bluetooth Wak...
Page 212 - Audio Inputs; License and Trademark
212 Appendix Audio Inputs Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Analog 5 (Including 1×PHONO) Digital 4 (COA XIAL×2, OPTICAL×2) • Supported sampling rates for PCM signals (stereo, mono) from a digital input are 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz/16 bit, 20...