Onkyo HT-RC440 instruction manual En-13, About AV Connections, AV Cables and Jacks

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About AV Connections

Connecting AV components

HDMI cable

 

 

 

: Video & Audio

TV, projector, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1

 

AV receiver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray Disc/

 

DVD player

Game console

Other cables

: Video : Audio

TV, projector, etc.

AV receiver

• Push plugs in all the way to make

 

 

 

 

 

Right!

 

good connections (loose connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can cause noise or malfunctions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• To prevent interference, keep audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and video cables away from power

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cords and speaker cables.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV Cables and Jacks

HDMI

HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.

Component video

Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color difference signals (PB, PR), providing the best picture quality (some TV manufacturers label their component video sockets slightly differently).

Y

Green

PB

Blue

PR

Red

Connections

Optical digital audio

Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*2, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio quality is the same as coaxial.

Coaxial digital audio

Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*2, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio quality is the same as optical.

Orange

Analog audio (RCA)

Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.

White

Red

*2 Available sampling rate for PCM input signal (stereo/mono) is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. In case of an HDMI connection, 176.4/192 kHz is also available.

Note

Blu-ray Disc/

 

DVD player

Game console

*1 If your TV doesn’t support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver.

Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components.

Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections.

Composite video

Composite video is commonly used on TVs, DVDs, and other video equipment.

Yellow

The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs.

The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed. Push plugs in all the way.

Caution

To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing.

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Contents HT-RC440 En-2 En-3 PrecautionsMake sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesEn-4 Table of Contents En-6 FeaturesEn-7 Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel This lights when a 3D input signal is detected Z2 Zone 2 indicator 3D indicatorEn-8 DisplayRemote Control jack Power cordEn-9 Rear PanelEn-10 Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverEn-11 Using a Powered Subwoofer Speaker Connection PrecautionsEn-12 TipAbout AV Connections En-13AV Cables and Jacks En-14 Connecting Components with HdmiAudio Return Channel ARC function Jack ComponentsEn-15 Connecting Your ComponentsJack/Port Components System On/Auto Power On Connecting Onkyo RI ComponentsRemote Control En-16Connecting the Power Cord Connecting the AntennasPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet En-17Turning On/Off the AV Receiver If the Update New F/W window appearsEn-18 Turning OnPlayback Operating with the remote controllerEn-19 Playing the Connected ComponentEn-20 Controlling Contents of USB or Network DevicesStandard Mode Control Extended Mode ControlEn-21 Understanding Icons on the DisplayPlaying a USB Device En-22Listening to vTuner Internet Radio Registering Other Internet Radio En-23Take a note of the IP address En-24 Windows Media Player 11 SetupPlaying Music Files on a Server Using Remote Playback Windows Media Player 12 SetupEn-25 Remote PlaybackTuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerEn-26 Listening to AM/FM RadioSelecting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsDeleting Presets En-27Using the Listening Modes Using Basic FunctionsEn-28 Selecting Listening ModesAbout Listening Modes En-29Explanatory Notes Input SourceOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes En-30Listening Modes En-31DSD*1 DTSEn-32 Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6TV, DVD, VHS En-33 Using the Home MenuSetting 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 HeadphonesUsing the Quick Setup On-screen SetupEn-37 Explanatory NotesEn-38 Using the Audio Settings of Quick SetupEn-39 Using the Setup Menu HomeCinemaFILTER Cinema FilterSetup menu items About the Hybrid Standby indicatorMenu item Setting target En-40En-41 Input selector Default assignmentHdmi Input Component Component Video InputEn-42 Sp Config Speaker ConfigurationDigital Audio Digital Audio Input Sp Distance Speaker Distance En-43Level Cal Level Calibration Theater-Dimensional Audio AdjustEn-44 Multiplex/MonoPreset Name For Input Selector Source SetupEn-45 Audio SelectorHardware En-46En-47 Hdmi SetupHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi ThroughEn-48 Network SetupEn-49 Zone Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierEn-50 Controlling Zone 2 ComponentsIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DockEn-51 RI DockControlling Your iPod/iPhone En-52With the RI Control Without the RI ControlEntering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components En-53Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RIResetting the Remote Controller En-54` 32910/33101/33501/31612 En-55Blu-ray Disc/DVD player with p TV operationEn-56 Power TroubleshootingEn-57 AudioEn-58 En-59 Remote ControllerVideo TunerZone En-60Music Server and Internet Radio USB Device PlaybackOthers En-61En-62 Firmware UpdateUpdating the Firmware via Network Before you startTroubleshooting Update procedureErrors during an update via network En-63Updating the Firmware via USB En-64En-65 Errors during an update via USBEn-66 Connection Tips and Video Signal PathVideo Connection Formats Audio Connection FormatsEn-67 Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or RecorderAbout p-compatible components Operations that can be performed with ConnectionConfirm the connection and settings How to connect and setupConfirm the settings En-68En-69 About HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionConnecting to the Network Network/USB FeaturesEn-70 Network RequirementsServer Requirements En-71USB Device Requirements Server playbackSupported Audio File Formats En-72About Dlna En-73 License and Trademark InformationEn-74 SpecificationsEn-75 Memo4 0 1 3 1 6 E N Common Procedures in Internet Radio Menu Using Internet RadioUsing Multiple Accounts En-1Getting Started U.S. only Pandora internet radioMenu Items Using the keyboard screen Using Rhapsody U.S. onlyUse q/wto select Sign In, and then press Enter Using the SiriusXM Internet Radio North American onlyChannel list screen for the selected category appears Use q/wto select the desired channel and then pressUsing scrobbling control Using Last.fm Internet RadioUsing Slacker Personal Radio Playing Contents on the AV Receiver Using MP3tunesCreating an Account on your Computer Fr-1 Utilisation d’une webradioProcédures courantes dans le menu de webradio Utilisation de plusieurs comptesPour commencer États-Unis Fr-2Uniquement Eléments du menuUtilisation de Rhapsody Etats-Unis Fr-3Utilisation de l’écran clavier Permet d’ajouter un canal à la liste My Favorites Fr-4Utilisation de la webradio Last.fm Fr-5Pour vous déconnecter de votre compte Permet d’ajouter une station à la liste My FavoritesFr-6 La télécommandeUtilisation de Slacker Personal Radio Es-1 Uso de Internet RadioProcedimientos comunes en el menú Internet Radio Uso de múltiples cuentasPrimeros pasos solo EE.UU Es-2Elementos del menú Uso de Rhapsody sólo EE.UU Es-3Utilización de la pantalla de teclado Uso de SiriusXM Internet Radio solo Norteamérica Es-4Utilice q/wpara seleccionar Sign In, y luego pulse Enter Añade una emisora a la lista Mis favoritosUso de Last.fm Internet Radio Es-5Last.fm es un servicio musical que sabe lo que le gusta Utilice q/wpara seleccionar un menú y luego pulseUso de Slacker Personal Radio Es-6Puede controlar las pistas con los botones del Mando a distancia4 0 1 1 8 9 B Using Internet Radio Recommendations De-1 Internetradio verwendenAllgemeine Verfahren bei den Internetradio-Menüs Drücken Sie NETVerwendung von Last.fm Internet Radio MenüsymboleVerwendung der Tastaturanzeige Wiedergabe zu startenRemote Control Codes Códigos de control remoto Codes de télécommandeRemarques NotasFernbedienungscodes Codici del telecomandoHinweise Fjärrstyrningskoder AfstandsbedieningscodesOpmerkingen Anmärkningar遥控代码 Cable Set Top Box Dedicated Onkyo ReceiverCable/PVR Combination IptvCD-R AccessoryCassette Deck Satellite Set Top Box Video AccessoryITT HTSNeotion NPGTelevision SAT/PVR CombinationART AOCATD BPLESC ESAGEC GFMMEI LXIMGA MTCSBR RFTSEI SLXPVR VCRTV/VCR Combination DVD TVE RECBlu-ray Disc DVD-RTV/DVD Combination HD-DVDMemo 4 0 1 0 9

HT-RC440 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC440 is a versatile AV receiver that epitomizes the modern home theater experience, combining cutting-edge technologies with user-friendly features. This receiver is designed for those who appreciate high-quality audio and video, ensuring a cinematic experience within the comfort of home.

One of the standout features of the HT-RC440 is its 7.2-channel configuration, which supports immersive surround sound formats, ensuring users can enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games in exceptional audio quality. With a total power output of 100 watts per channel, the receiver delivers strong and dynamic sound that fills the room.

The HT-RC440 is compatible with various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing a studio-quality sound experience. In addition, it supports a range of video formats, making it a suitable choice for connecting to various high-definition sources.

Connectivity is a key aspect of the HT-RC440. It features six HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing users to connect multiple devices, such as Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices, while supporting 4K video pass-through. This makes it future-proof for evolving home theater setups. The receiver also includes optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as analog inputs, catering to various device types.

In terms of wireless capabilities, the HT-RC440 supports Bluetooth technology, enabling users to stream music from smartphones, tablets, or computers without the need for cables. This feature enhances the convenience of enjoying music from different sources.

The receiver utilizes Onkyo's Audyssey MultEQ technology, which automatically calibrates the audio output according to the room's acoustic characteristics. This ensures a balanced and tailored listening experience that maximizes audio performance based on the room environment.

Control of the HT-RC440 is facilitated by a user-friendly interface and remote control. Additionally, users have the option to download the Onkyo app to control the receiver through their smartphones, enhancing the accessibility and ease of use.

With its combination of advanced technology, high-quality audio performance, and robust connectivity options, the Onkyo HT-RC440 is an excellent choice for creating a comprehensive home theater system. Whether for watching movies or enjoying music, this AV receiver delivers exceptional sound and video quality, solidifying its place in the competitive market of home audio solutions.