Contents | Onkyo HT-RC370 manual

Introduction
Important Safety Instructions	2
Precautions	3
Supplied Accessories	4
Features	6
Front & Rear Panels	8
Front Panel	8
Display	9
Rear Panel	10
Remote Controller	11
Controlling the AV Receiver	11
Connections
Connecting the AV Receiver	12
Connecting Your Speakers	12
About AV Connections	16
Connecting Components with HDMI	17
Connecting Your Components	18
Connecting Onkyo uComponents	20
Connecting a Recording Component	20
Connecting the Antennas	21
Connecting the Power Cord	21
Turning On & Basic Operations
Turning On/Off the AV Receiver	22
Turning On	22
Turning Off	22
Playback	23
Selecting the Language for
the Onscreen Setup Menus	23
Playing the Connected Component	23
Controlling Contents of USB or Network Devices	23
Understanding Icons on the Display	24
Playing an iPod/iPhone via USB	24
Playing a USB Device	25
Listening to Internet Radio	25
Playing Music Files on a Server	27
Remote Playback	27
Listening to AM/FM Radio	28
Using Basic Functions	31
Using the Automatic Speaker Setup	31
Using the Listening Modes	34
Using the Home Menu	40
Using the Sleep Timer	40
Setting the Display Brightness	40
Displaying Source Information	41
Changing the Input Display	41
Selecting Speaker Layout	41
Muting the AV Receiver	41
Using Headphones	41
Using Easy Macros	42
Recording	42

Advanced Operations
Advanced Setup	43
On-screen Setup Menus	43
Common Procedures in Setup Menu	43
Input/Output Assign	44
Speaker Setup	46
Audio Adjust	49
Source Setup	51
Listening Mode Preset	56
Miscellaneous	56
Hardware Setup	57
Remote Controller Setup	60
Lock Setup	60
Using the Audio Settings	60
Zone 2	62
Making Zone 2 Connections	62
Controlling Zone 2 Components	63
Controlling Other Components
iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock	64
Using the Onkyo Dock	64
Controlling Your iPod/iPhone	65
Controlling Other Components	67
Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes	67
Looking up for Remote Control Code	67
Entering Remote Control Codes	67
Remote Control Codes for
Onkyo Components Connected via u	68
Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons	68
Resetting the Remote Controller	68
Controlling Other Components	68
Learning Commands	70
Using Normal Macros	71
Appendix
Troubleshooting	72
Firmware Update	78
Connection Tips and Video Signal Path	81
Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player,
or Recorder	84
About HDMI	86
Network/USB Features	87
Specifications	90

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

8ON/STANDBY (➔ page 72).

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.