Onkyo HT-RC360 About Listening Modes, Explanatory Notes, Input Source, Speaker Layout

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About Listening Modes

The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound.

■Explanatory Notes

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aFront speakers

b Center speaker c Surround speakers

d Surround back speakers e Front high speakers

f Subwoofers

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Input Source

The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode.

AThis is mono (monophonic) sound.

SThis is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers.

DThis is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround system has five main channels of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel).

FThis is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel sound with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds.

GThis is DTS-ES surround sound. This surround system can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded material.

HThis is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This provides a center back surround channel from 5.1-channel sources.

Speaker Layout

The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each channel. See “Speaker Configuration” for the speaker setup

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Contents HT-RC360 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Local regulations when disposing of batteriesBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Make sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the batteries Aiming the remote controllerContents Services available may vary depending on the region FeaturesAmplifier ProcessingPage Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsFor detailed information, see the pages in parentheses DisplayUREMOTE Control jack Power cordSee Connecting the AV Receiver for connection pages 12 to Rear PanelControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerConnecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Speaker Configuration Speaker Connection PrecautionsAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Bi-amping the Front Speakers Using a Powered SubwooferAbout AV Connections Connecting AV componentsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableConnecting Components with Hdmi Audio Return Channel ARC functionJack Components Assignable Connecting Your Components How to record a video sourceJack/Port Components Assignable Connecting a Recording Component Connecting Onkyo uComponentsSystem On/Auto Power On Remote ControlConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the AntennasBe careful not to injure yourself when using thumbtacks Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletTurning On Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning 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 ComponentUnderstanding Icons on the Display Playing an iPod/iPhone via USBEnter Listening to Internet Radio Playing a USB DeviceListening to Other Internet Radio Registering My Favorites*1Top menu of Internet Radio Windows Media Player 12 Setup Windows Media Player 11 SetupPlaying Music Files on a Server Remote PlaybackUsing the Tuner Using Remote PlaybackTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Using RDS Chinese modelsMode Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Using Basic Functions Using the Automatic Speaker SetupMeasurement procedure When prompted, repeat step When you’ve finished making the settings, press` Cancel Use q/wto select a target, and use e/rto change the settingChanging the Speaker Setup Manually Error MessagesSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesAbout Listening Modes Following audio formats are supported by the listening modeExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesDolby Pro Logic Resolution AudioDolby Pro Logic IIz HeightAudyssey DSX *8 Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerSetting the Display Brightness Displaying Source Information Using the Music OptimizerChanging the Input Display VCR/DVRMuting the AV Receiver Using HeadphonesRecording AV RecordingOn-screen Setup Menus Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Explanatory NotesInput/Output Assign ResolutionMonitor Out Hdmi InputSpeaker Settings Speaker SetupComponent Video Input Digital Audio InputSpeaker Impedance Chinese models Powered ZoneSpeakers Type Front FrontLevel Calibration Speaker DistanceDouble Bass UnitAudio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby Theater-Dimensional Source SetupAudyssey DSX AudysseyReference Level Dynamic VolumeIntelliVolume SyncName Edit Picture Adjust Audio Selector Charge ModeVolume Setup Listening Mode PresetMiscellaneous DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HDHardware Setup OSD Setup TunerRemote ID Auto Standby Firmware Update NetworkDhcp Remote Controller Setup Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings Music Optimizer Late Night CinemaFILTERLate Night Music OptimizerConnecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional Amplifier Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiverZone Making Zone 2 ConnectionsOperating on the remote controller Adjusting the Volume for ZoneControlling Zone 2 Components Muting ZoneUsing the Onkyo Dock IPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo DockUP-A1 Dock RI Dock Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneWith the RI Control Without the RI ControlAvailable buttons Looking up for Remote Control Code Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting Remote Mode Buttons Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsButtons Input TV VOL q / w SetupGuide SearchTroubleshooting PowerAudio Video Remote Controller TunerUP-A1 Dock for iPod/iPhone Zone RecordingMusic Server and Internet Radio USB Device PlaybackOthers Component Video OUT Important Note Regarding Video PlaybackNetwork/USB Features Connecting to the NetworkNetwork Requirements USB Device Requirements Server RequirementsServer playback Remote playbackAbout Dlna Supported Audio File FormatsUpdate procedure Firmware UpdateUpdating the Firmware via Network Before you startErrors during an update via network TroubleshootingError Code Description Updating the Firmware via USBErrors during an update via USB Connection Tips and Video Signal Path Signal SelectionVideo Connection Formats OUT Audio Connection FormatsAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsAbout Copyright Protection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatible componentsOperations that can be performed with Connection Confirm the connecting and setting How to connect and setupConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerAmplifier Section General SpecificationsVideo Section Tuner SectionAvailable resolutions 3840 ⋅ 2160 24/25/30 Hz Video Resolution ChartOutput 1080p 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576i Component CompositeOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

HT-RC360 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC360 is a versatile home theater receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive features and solid performance. Designed to elevate the home entertainment experience, this receiver combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of the HT-RC360 is its support for high-definition audio formats. It is equipped with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding, allowing users to enjoy lossless surround sound that delivers a cinema-like experience from the comfort of their own homes. This ensures that every detail of the audio is preserved, making movies, music, and video games come to life with clarity and depth.

The receiver boasts a robust 7.2 channel amplification system, delivering a total power output of 100 watts per channel. This powerful amplification allows the HT-RC360 to drive a variety of speaker configurations, making it suitable for different room sizes and acoustics. Furthermore, the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ room correction technology allows users to optimize the sound experience based on their specific room conditions. This results in balanced sound that is tailored to the acoustic characteristics of the space.

Connectivity options are abundant with the HT-RC360. It features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, supporting 3D video and 4K passthrough, which is essential for modern home theater setups. Users can easily connect various devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, making it a central hub for all their entertainment needs. Additionally, the receiver comes with analog and digital audio inputs, allowing flexibility in connecting legacy devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Onkyo HT-RC360 is its built-in compatibility with various streaming services. It supports technologies such as Spotify Connect, allowing users to stream their favorite music directly from their smartphones or tablets. This feature enhances the convenience for users who prefer to access music libraries online without the need for physical media.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-RC360 is a remarkable home theater receiver that combines high-quality audio performance with modern connectivity features. Its powerful amplification, advanced audio decoding, and versatile streaming capabilities make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create an immersive home entertainment experience. With the HT-RC360, users can enjoy movies, music, and gaming like never before.
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