Onkyo Troubleshooting Power and Sound Issues for HT-RC430: Check SP Wire and More
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Troubleshooting

If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer.

If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, try resetting the AV receiver before contacting your Onkyo dealer.

To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn it on and, while holding down VCR/DVR, press

8ON/STANDBY. “Clear” will appear on the AV receiver’s display and the AV receiver will enter standby mode.

Note that resetting the AV receiver will delete your radio presets and custom settings.

Remote indicator

RECEIVER

HOME

To reset the remote controller to its factory defaults, while holding down RECEIVER, press and hold down HOME until the remote indicator lights (about 3 seconds). Within 30 seconds, press RECEIVER again.

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.

Power

■ Can’t turn on the AV receiver

Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged

—

into the wall outlet.

 

Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, wait five — seconds or more, then plug it in again.

■The AV receiver turns off unexpectedly

The AV receiver will automatically enter standby

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mode when Auto Standby has been set and launches.

 

■The AV receiver turns off and after restoring the power, it turns off again

The protection circuit has been activated. Remove the 13 power cord from the wall outlet immediately. Make sure that all speaker cables and input sources are properly connected, and leave the AV receiver with

its power cord disconnected for 1 hour. After that, reconnect the power cord and turn the power on. If the AV receiver turns off again, unplug the power cord and contact your Onkyo dealer.

Caution: If “CHECK SP WIRE” appears on the AV receiver’s display, the speaker cables may be shorting.

WARNING

If smoke, smell or abnormal noise is produced by the AV receiver, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet immediately and contact your Onkyo dealer.

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Audio

■ There’s no sound, or it’s very quiet

Press SPEAKERS A or B to turn on the speaker

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indicator that you want to output sound.

 

 

 

Make sure that the digital input source is selected

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properly.

 

Make sure that all audio connecting plugs are pushed

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in all the way.

 

 

 

Make sure that the inputs and outputs of all

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components are connected properly.

 

Make sure that the polarity of the speaker cables is

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correct, and that the bare wires are in contact with the

 

metal part of each speaker terminal.

 

 

 

Make sure that the input source is properly selected.

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Make sure that the speaker cables are not shorting.

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Check the volume. The AV receiver is designed for

—

home theater enjoyment. It has a wide volume range,

 

allowing precise adjustment.

 

If the MUTING indicator is flashing on the AV

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receiver’s display, press the remote controller’s

 

MUTING to unmute the AV receiver.

 

 

 

While a pair of headphones is connected to the

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PHONES jack, no sound is output from the speakers.

 

If there’s no sound from a DVD player connected to

—

an HDMI IN, check the DVD player’s output

 

settings, and be sure to select a supported audio

 

format.

 

 

 

Check the digital audio output setting on the

—

connected device. On some game consoles, such as

 

those that support DVD, the default setting is off.

 

With some DVD-Video discs, you need to select an

—

audio output format from a menu.

 

 

 

If your turntable uses an MC cartridge, you must

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connect an MC head amp, or an MC transformer.

 

Make sure that none of the connecting cables are

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bent, twisted, or damaged.

 

 

 

Not all listening modes use all speakers.

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Specify the speaker distances and adjust the

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individual speaker levels.

 

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Contents HT-RC430 En-2 Precautions En-3Make sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesEn-4 Table of Contents Features En-6En-7 Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel En-8 DisplayPower cord Remote Control jackEn-9 Rear PanelEn-10 Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables En-11Speaker Configuration En-12Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels Number of speakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Using a Powered SubwooferEn-13 TipConnecting AV components En-14About AV Connections AV Cables and JacksConnecting Components with Hdmi En-15Audio Return Channel ARC function Jack ComponentsConnecting Your Components How to record a video sourceEn-16 Assignment can be changed pages 37Connecting a Recording Component Connecting Onkyo uComponentsEn-17 Connecting the Antennas Connecting the Power CordBe careful not to injure yourself when using thumbtacks Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletEn-19 Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Turning Off En-20 PlaybackPlaying the Connected Component Controlling Contents of USB Devices En-21Extended Mode Control Standard Mode ControlEn-22 Understanding Icons on the DisplayPlaying a USB Device En-23Press Enter Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsEn-24 Listening to AM/FM RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets En-25Using Basic Functions Using the Listening ModesEn-26 Selecting Listening ModesEn-27 About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes a b Input SourceEn-28 Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesEn-29 Listening ModesEn-30 Neo6En-31 Using the Home MenuSelecting Speakers a and B Using the Sleep Timer Setting the Display BrightnessEn-32 Displaying Source InformationUsing the Music Optimizer En-33Changing the Input Display Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones En-34Recording AV RecordingOn-screen Setup Common Procedures in Setup MenuEn-35 Explanatory NotesMenu item Setting target Setup menu itemsEn-36 Input selector Default assignment En-37Hdmi Input Component Component Video InputEn-38 FrontCenter*1, Surround*1 Crossover Crossover FrequencyEn-39 Sp Distance Speaker Distance Level Cal Level CalibrationAudio Adjust Theater-DimensionalEn-40 Multiplex/MonoSource Setup Preset Name For Input SelectorEn-41 Audio SelectorEn-42 HardwareHdmi Setup En-43Hdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi ThroughUsing the Audio Settings En-44Tone Control Speaker LevelsEn-45 Late NightMusic Optimizer CinemaFILTERUsing the Onkyo Dock IPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo DockEn-46 RI DockEn-47 Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneWith the RI Control Without the RI ControlPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsEn-49 En-50 Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player Blu-ray Disc player / HD-DVD player operationCD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operation En-51Cassette tape deck operation Troubleshooting En-52Can’t turn on the AV receiver AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyEn-53 En-54 En-55 En-56 Connection Tips and Video Signal Path En-57Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or Recorder En-58Players/Recorders For p-compatible TVHow to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings En-59About Hdmi En-60USB Features En-61License and Trademark Information En-62Specifications En-634 0 1 1 1
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