Onkyo HT-RC370 About AV Connections, Connecting AV components, AV Cables and Jacks, Hdmi cable

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About AV Connections

Connecting AV components

HDMI cable

 

: Video & Audio

 

AV receiver

 

Blu-ray Disc/DVD

 

TV, projector, etc.

player

Game console

 

Other cables

 

: Video

 

: Audio

 

 

AV receiver

 

Blu-ray Disc/DVD

 

TV, projector, etc.

player

Game console

 

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.

Push plugs in all the way to make good connections (loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions).

To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables.

AV Cables and Jacks

Right!

Wrong!

Signal

Cable

Jack

 

Description

Video and

HDMI

 

HDMI

HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

Component video

Y

Green

Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color

PB

difference signals (PB, PR), providing the best picture

Blue quality (some TV manufacturers label their component

PR

Red

video sockets slightly differently).

Analog RGB

This is a conventional analog interface to connect a PC and a display device (also called D-Sub or D-subminiature).

S-Video

 

S-Video separates the luminance from color signals and

 

 

provides better picture quality than composite video.

Composite video

Yellow

Composite video is commonly used on TVs, VCRs, and

V

other video equipment.

 

 

Audio

Optical digital

 

audio

OPTICAL

Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital

 

 

 

sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

quality is the same as coaxial.

 

 

 

Coaxial digital

Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital

audio

Orange sound such as PCM*, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio

 

quality is the same as optical.

Analog audio (RCA)

L

R

White

Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.

 

Red

 

Multichannel analog audio (RCA)

This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is typically used to connect DVD players with a 7.1-channel analog audio output. Several standard analog audio cables can be used instead of a multichannel cable.

*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

• 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.

En

Caution

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

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Contents HT-RC370 Local regulations when disposing of batteries 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf orBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesInstalling the batteries Aiming the remote controllerContents Features Services available may vary depending on the regionAmplifier ProcessingTHX Select2 Plus Front & Rear Panels Front PanelDisplay For detailed information, see the pages in parenthesesFront L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, SB/FH/FW* L/R, Subwoofer Rear PanelZone 2 Line OUT jacks Remote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverDimmer button Display button Muting button Controlling the tunerConnecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminalsSpeaker Configuration Speaker Connection PrecautionsAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Number SpeakersUsing Dipole Speakers Using a Powered SubwooferBi-amping the Front Speakers TipConnecting a Power Amplifier Connecting AV components About AV ConnectionsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableConnecting Components with Hdmi Audio Return Channel ARC functionJack Components Assignable Audio Return Channel is set to AutoConnecting Your Components E F G HHow to record a video source Jack/Port Components AssignableConnecting Onkyo uComponents Connecting a Recording ComponentSystem On/Auto Power On Remote ControlConnecting the Antennas Connecting the Power CordBe careful not to injure yourself when using thumbtacks Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OnTurning Off AV receiver comes on, the display lightsSelecting the Language for the Onscreen Setup Menus Controlling Contents of USB or Network DevicesPlayback Playing the Connected ComponentPlaying an iPod/iPhone via USB Understanding Icons on the DisplayEnter Playing a USB Device Listening to Internet RadioRegistering My Favorites*1 Listening to Other Internet RadioTop menu of Internet Radio Windows Media Player 11 Setup Windows Media Player 12 SetupPlaying Music Files on a Server Remote PlaybackUsing Remote Playback Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioUsing RDS excluding North American models Presetting AM/FM StationsMode Finding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Using Basic Functions Using the Automatic Speaker SetupMeasurement procedure First measurement positionWhen you’ve finished making the settings, press Adjust the subwoofer volume level to 75 dB` Cancel Use q/wto select a target, and use e/rto change the settingError Messages Changing the Speaker Setup ManuallyUsing the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesFollowing audio formats are supported by the listening mode About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening ModesDTS DSD*6Audyssey DSX *8 Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6THX Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Using the Sleep Timer Using the Home MenuSetting the Display Brightness Using Headphones Displaying Source InformationChanging the Input Display Selecting Speaker LayoutUsing Easy Macros RecordingAdvanced Setup On-screen Setup MenusExplanatory Notes MenuResolution Input/Output AssignMonitor Out Hdmi InputComponent Video Input Digital Audio InputAnalog Audio Input ` IN1, IN2Speaker Setup Speaker SettingsSpeaker Distance THX Audio Setup Equalizer SettingsLevel Calibration Audio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby BGCDimension Dolby VolumeVolume Leveler Half ModeSource Setup Theater-DimensionalAudyssey DSX LFE LevelDynamic Volume Reference LevelSync IntelliVolumeName Edit Picture Adjust Charge Mode Fixed ModeCharge Mode Audio SelectorListening Mode Preset Volume SetupMiscellaneous DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HDOSD Setup Tuner Hardware SetupRemote ID Auto Standby Network Firmware UpdateDhcp Lock Setup Remote Controller SetupUsing the Audio Settings Music Optimizer Late NightRe-EQ Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierZone Making Zone 2 ConnectionsAdjusting the Volume for Zone Operating on the remote controllerControlling Zone 2 Components Muting ZoneIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo DockUP-A1 Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhone RI DockAvailable buttons RandomPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsEnter Setup Search Repeat Random Mode VCR/PVR8SOURCE*1 Input Guide TOP MenuLearning Commands Deleting Acquired CommandsFollowing buttons cannot learn new commands RemoteUsing Normal Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Deleting MacrosPower TroubleshootingAudio There’s no sound with a certain signal format Can’t select the Pure Audio listening modeSpeaker volume cannot be set as required About DTS signalsVideo Remote ControllerTuner UP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone RecordingZone Music Server and Internet RadioUSB Device Playback OthersImportant Note Regarding Video Playback Component Video Monitor OUTFirmware Update Update procedureUpdating the Firmware via Network Before you startTroubleshooting Errors during an update via networkError Code Description Updating the Firmware via USBErrors during an update via USB Onkyo Sound & Vision CorporationSignal Selection Connection Tips and Video Signal PathVideo Connection Formats Audio Connection Formats OUTVideo Resolution Chart OutputOutput Input 4K *2 1080p/24 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576iAbout p-compatible components Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderOperations that can be performed with Connection How to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerSupported Audio Formats About HdmiAbout Copyright Protection Connecting to the Network Network/USB FeaturesNetwork Requirements Server Requirements USB Device RequirementsServer playback Remote playbackSupported Audio File Formats About DlnaSpecifications Amplifier Section Tuner SectionVideo Section GeneralAudio Outputs Others4 0 0 7 3
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HT-RC370 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC370 is a versatile and feature-rich AV receiver designed to enhance the home theater experience. Launched as a part of Onkyo’s acclaimed lineup, this receiver provides high-quality audio and video processing capabilities to satisfy both casual viewers and audiophiles alike.

One of the main features of the HT-RC370 is its support for both 7.2 channel surround sound and multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This ensures immersive soundscapes for movies, music, and games, delivering a cinema-like experience right at home. The receiver offers a potent 100 watts per channel, which guarantees powerful sound output, making it suitable for various room sizes.

The HT-RC370 takes advantage of Onkyo’s advanced audio processing technologies, such as Audyssey MultEQ room correction. This system analyzes the acoustics of the space and automatically adjusts the speakers for optimal sound performance, significantly improving overall sound quality. Additionally, the receiver supports two subwoofers, enhancing low-frequency performance and creating a more balanced sound stage.

In terms of connectivity, the Onkyo HT-RC370 features an extensive range of options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing users to connect several devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while supporting 3D video and 4K upscaling capabilities. Other connectivity options include analog and digital audio inputs, as well as components like USB ports for easy access to music files.

An intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface) enhances usability, and it provides straightforward control for both audio and video settings. The receiver also includes built-in network capabilities for streaming music from various online sources, such as Spotify and Pandora, providing flexibility for music lovers.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-RC370 combines robust features, advanced audio technologies, and extensive connectivity options to create an exemplary audio-visual experience. Whether you are hosting movie nights or enjoying your favorite music, this receiver provides the power, performance, and flexibility needed to elevate any entertainment setting.