Displaying Source Information, Using Headphones

Displaying Source Information

You can display various information about the current input source as follows. (Components connected to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded.)

1 Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeatedly to cycle through the available information.

The following information can typically be displayed.

Input source

Listening mode

Signal format*1 Sampling frequency

Input signal resolution

Output resolution

Tip

• Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s DISPLAY.

*1 If the input signal is analog, “Analog” is displayed. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is displayed. If the input signal is digital but not PCM, the signal format is displayed. Information is displayed for about three seconds, then the previously displayed information reappears.

Changing the Input Display

When you connect an u-capable Onkyo component, you must configure the input display so that ucan work properly.

This setting can be done only from the front panel.

1 Press TV/CD, GAME or VCR/DVR.

“TV/CD”, “GAME” or “VCR/DVR” appears on the display.

2 Press and hold down TV/CD, GAME or VCR/DVR

(about 3 seconds) to change the input display.

Repeat this step to select the desired input display.

■ TV/CD:	TV/CD → DOCK
	→
		TAPE
		→
■ GAME:	GAME ↔ DOCK

■VCR/DVR: VCR/DVR ↔ DOCK

Note

•DOCK can be selected for the TV/CD, GAME or VCR/DVR input selector, but not at the same time.

•Enter the appropriate remote control code before using the remote controller for the first time (➔ page 67).

Selecting Speaker Layout

You can set which speakers you want to use by priority.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by SP LAYOUT repeatedly.

`Speaker Layout:FH:

The sound from front high speakers is output by priority.

`Speaker Layout:FW:

The sound from front wide speakers is output by priority.

`Speaker Layout:SB:

The sound from surround back speakers is output by priority.

Note

•If the “Speakers Type(Front)” setting is set to “Bi-Amp” (➔ page 46), or the “Powered Zone 2” is set to “Yes” (➔ page 46), this setting cannot be selected.

•Playback conditions may be limited depending on the settings in “Speaker Settings” (➔ page 46) and “Speaker Configuration” (➔ page 46).

•When a listening mode which doesn’t support front high, front wide or surround back speakers is used, this setting cannot be selected.

Muting the AV Receiver

You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING.

The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display.

Tip

•To unmute, press MUTING again or adjust the volume.

•Muting is automatically cancelled when the AV receiver is set to standby.

Using Headphones

1 Connect a pair of stereo headphones with a standard plug (1/4 inch or 6.3 mm) to the

PHONES jack.

Note

•Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones.

•While the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack, the speakers are turned off. (The Powered Zone 2 speakers are not turned off.)

•When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Stereo, Mono, Direct, or Pure Audio.

•If you connect an iPod or iPhone to the USB port on this device, no sound will be output from the headphones jack.

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.