Onkyo HT-R391, HTS3500 instruction manual En-33, Using the Home Menu, Selecting Speakers a and B

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Using the Home Menu

The Home menu provides quick access to frequently used settings. You can change settings and view the current information.

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.

Note

The on-screen menus are displayed when:

There is no video input, or

The video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.

1

Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.

 

The Home menu will be superimposed on the TV

 

screen.

2

Use q/wand ENTER to make the desired selection.

 

Input

 

`You can select the input source.

Use q/wto select the desired input source. Pressing ENTER switches to the selected input source.

Audio

`You can change the following settings: “Bass”, “Treble”, “Subwoofer Level”, “Center Level”, “EX.BASS”, “Late Night”, “Music Optimizer”, and “Cinema Filter”.

See also:

“Using the Audio Settings” (page 46)

Info*1

`You can view the information of the following items: “Input” and “Output”.

Listening Mode*2

`You can select the listening modes that are grouped in the following categories: “MOVIE/TV”, “MUSIC” and “GAME”.

Use q/wto select the category and e/rto select the listening mode. Press ENTER to switch to the selected listening mode.

Note

*1 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound.

*2 • This setting is not available in either of the following cases: –TheAudio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (page 45). –“HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” is set to “On” (page 45) and

you’re listening through your TV speakers.

Turning On & Basic Operations

Selecting Speakers A and B

You can use two sets of front speakers with the AV receiver: Speakers A for up to 5.1-channel playback in your main listening room and Speakers B for 2-channel stereo playback in another room.

1 Press RECEIVER once followed by SP A/B

 

repeatedly to cycle through the selection:

 

Speakers A Speakers A&B Speakers B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Speaker indicators and output channels are shown

 

below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker indicators Output channel

A

 

 

 

Speakers A: 5.1 channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A B

 

 

Speakers A: 2.1 channels*3

 

 

Speakers B: 2 channels

 

 

 

 

BSpeakers B: 2 channels No sound

*3 While Speakers B is on, channels are reduced to 2.1 in the main room.

Tip

Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s SPEAKERS A and B.

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Contents HT-R391 En-2 En-3 PrecautionsFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug En-4Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisée Supplied Accessories Installing the batteries Aiming the remote controllerEn-5 Table of Contents En-7 FeaturesFront & Rear Panels En-8Front Panel Display En-9Remote Control jack En-10Rear Panel Remote Controller En-11Controlling the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting the Speaker Cables En-12En-13 Speaker ConfigurationNumber of speakers Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakersEn-14 Speaker Connection PrecautionsEn-15 Connecting AV componentsAbout AV Connections AV Cables and JacksEn-16 Connecting Components with HdmiAudio Return Channel ARC function Jack ComponentsHow to record a video source Connecting Your ComponentsEn-17 Assignment can be changed pages 39Connecting Onkyo uComponents Connecting a Recording ComponentEn-18 Connecting the Antennas Connecting the Power CordEn-19 Turning On/Off the AV Receiver En-20Turning On Turning Off Playback En-21Playing the Connected Component En-22 Controlling Contents of USB DevicesStandard Mode Control Extended Mode ControlEn-23 Understanding Icons on the DisplayEn-24 Playing a USB DevicePress Enter Tuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerEn-25 Listening to AM/FM RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Brazilian modelsEn-26 Displaying Radio Text RT En-27Listening to Traffic News TP Finding Stations by Type PTYUsing the Listening Modes Using Basic FunctionsEn-28 Selecting Listening ModesAbout Listening Modes En-29Explanatory Notes a b Input SourceOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes En-30Listening Modes En-31Neo6 En-32Using the Home Menu En-33Selecting Speakers a and B Setting the Display Brightness Using the Sleep TimerEn-34 Displaying Source InformationEn-35 Using the Music OptimizerChanging the Input Display Muting the AV ReceiverEn-36 Using HeadphonesRecording AV RecordingCommon Procedures in Setup Menu On-screen SetupEn-37 Explanatory NotesSetup menu items Menu item Setting targetEn-38 En-39 Input selector Default assignmentHdmi Input Component Component Video InputFront En-40Center*1, Surround*1 Crossover Crossover FrequencyEn-41 Sp Distance Speaker DistanceLevel Cal Level Calibration Theater-Dimensional Audio AdjustEn-42 Multiplex/MonoPreset Name For Input Selector Source SetupEn-43 Audio SelectorHardware En-44En-45 Hdmi SetupHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi ThroughEn-46 Using the Audio SettingsTone Control Speaker LevelsLate Night En-47Music Optimizer CinemaFILTERIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DockEn-48 RI DockControlling Your iPod/iPhone En-49With the RI Control Without the RI ControlEntering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerEn-51 Controlling Other Components En-52Controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player Blu-ray Disc player / HD-DVD player operationCD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operation En-53Cassette tape deck operation E/r, Enter Number +10En-54 TroubleshootingCan’t turn on the AV receiver AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyEn-55 En-56 En-57 En-58 En-59 Connection Tips and Video Signal PathEn-60 Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or RecorderPlayers/Recorders For p-compatible TVConfirm the connecting and setting How to connect and setupConfirm the settings En-61En-62 About HdmiEn-63 USB FeaturesLicense and Trademark Information En-64Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation En-65 SpecificationsEn-66 MemoEn-67 4 0 1 0 4 Supplied Accessories En-1Part Names Using the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable Platform Before Using the Home Theater Speaker PackageUsing the Floor Pads for Subwoofer Wall MountingEnjoying Home Theater Connecting the SpeakersFront left and right speakers SKF-391 Center speaker SKC-391/SKC-391CPassive Subwoofer SKW-391 SpecificationsFront Speakers SKF-391 Center SpeakerFr-1 Accessoires fournisNoms des pièces Enceinte avant SKF-391 Enceinte surround SKR-391Avant d’utiliser l’Ensemble d’enceintes du Home cinéma Fr-2Utilisation des tampons de protection pour le subwoofer Fixation au murVivez une expérience cinématographique à domicile Fr-3Branchement des enceintes Précautions concernant le branchement des enceintesSubwoofer passif SKW-391 Caractéristiques techniquesEnceintes avant SKF-391 Enceinte centrale

HT-R391, HTS3500 specifications

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