Onkyo HT-RC430 instruction manual En-18, Connecting the Antennas, Connecting the Power Cord

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Connecting the Antennas

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.

Push. Insert wire. Release.Insert the plug fully into the jack.

Assembling the AM loop antenna

Caution

• Be careful not to injure yourself when using thumbtacks.

Thumbtacks, etc.

AM loop antenna (supplied)

Indoor FM antenna (supplied)

Note

Once your AV receiver is ready for use, you’ll need to tune into a radio station and position the antenna to achieve the best possible reception.

Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords.

Tip

If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead.

If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try using it with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna.

Connections

Connecting the Power Cord

1 Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet.

Note

Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your speakers and AV components.

Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit. If this is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch circuit.

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Contents HT-RC430 En-2 Precautions En-3Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesEn-4 Table of Contents Features En-6Front & Rear Panels En-7Front Panel En-8 DisplayEn-9 Power cordRemote Control jack Rear PanelRemote Controller En-10Controlling the AV Receiver Connecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers En-11Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels Speaker ConfigurationEn-12 Number of speakersEn-13 Speaker Connection PrecautionsUsing a Powered Subwoofer TipAbout AV Connections Connecting AV componentsEn-14 AV Cables and JacksAudio Return Channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiEn-15 Jack ComponentsEn-16 Connecting Your ComponentsHow to record a video source Assignment can be changed pages 37Connecting Onkyo uComponents Connecting a Recording ComponentEn-17 Be careful not to injure yourself when using thumbtacks Connecting the AntennasConnecting the Power Cord Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletTurning On/Off the AV Receiver En-19Turning On Turning Off Playback En-20Playing the Connected Component Controlling Contents of USB Devices En-21En-22 Extended Mode ControlStandard Mode Control Understanding Icons on the DisplayEn-23 Playing a USB DevicePress Enter En-24 Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioDeleting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsSelecting Presets En-25En-26 Using Basic FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesExplanatory Notes a b En-27About Listening Modes Input SourceEn-28 Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesEn-29 Listening ModesEn-30 Neo6Using the Home Menu En-31Selecting Speakers a and B En-32 Using the Sleep TimerSetting the Display Brightness Displaying Source InformationChanging the Input Display Using the Music OptimizerEn-33 Muting the AV ReceiverRecording Using HeadphonesEn-34 AV RecordingEn-35 On-screen SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Explanatory NotesSetup menu items Menu item Setting targetEn-36 Hdmi Input Input selector Default assignmentEn-37 Component Component Video InputCenter*1, Surround*1 En-38Front Crossover Crossover FrequencyEn-39 Sp Distance Speaker Distance Level Cal Level CalibrationEn-40 Audio AdjustTheater-Dimensional Multiplex/MonoEn-41 Source SetupPreset Name For Input Selector Audio SelectorEn-42 HardwareHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi SetupEn-43 Hdmi ThroughTone Control Using the Audio SettingsEn-44 Speaker LevelsMusic Optimizer En-45Late Night CinemaFILTEREn-46 Using the Onkyo DockIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock RI DockWith the RI Control En-47Controlling Your iPod/iPhone Without the RI ControlRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerEn-49 Controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player En-50Controlling Other Components Blu-ray Disc player / HD-DVD player operationEn-51 CD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operationCassette tape deck operation Can’t turn on the AV receiver TroubleshootingEn-52 AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyEn-53 En-54 En-55 En-56 Connection Tips and Video Signal Path En-57Players/Recorders Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or RecorderEn-58 For p-compatible TVConfirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting En-59About Hdmi En-60USB Features En-61License and Trademark Information En-62Specifications En-634 0 1 1 1