Onkyo TX-L55 instruction manual Dolby Digital/DTS Setting Or 6.1-channel Playback

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Using the Listening Modes—Continued

Dolby Digital/DTS Setting

(5.1- or 6.1-channel Playback)

This setting determines if Dolby Digital and DTS mate- rial is played using 6.1-channels or 5.1-channels. This setting only applies when you’re using a surround back speaker, the Speaker Configuration Surr Back setting is set to something other than Non (page 48), and the sur- round information in the current digital input signal is 3/

2.1or 3/3.1. To check the format of a digital input signal, see “Displaying Source Information” on page 46.

ON STANDBY

TV

I INPUT

 

1

 

2

3

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV CH

 

 

4

 

5

6

 

-

 

 

7

 

8

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV VOL

 

 

+10

 

0

CLEAR

 

 

 

--/---

 

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

TONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

_

 

 

MODE

AMP

 

 

+

 

TUNER

 

 

 

 

 

AMP

 

 

DVD

V1

V2

 

DVD

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

TV

AUX

TUN

 

TV

 

 

DIMMER

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

 

 

TV

 

U

MEN

 

 

 

ENTER

PMEN

U

 

 

INPUT

TO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

ENTER

 

VOL

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

-

EXIT

GUIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREV

R

 

TUP

 

 

 

ET

URN

 

 

 

CH

 

SE

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

MUTING

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY MODE

SP A

SP B

RANDOM

 

 

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

LAST M

 

 

DIRECT

STEREO

SURR

DSP

 

 

REPEAT

A-B

SEARCH

MEMORY

 

 

TUN -

TUN +

TUN M

P MEM

 

 

 

 

 

LEVEL

LEVEL

 

 

TEST TONE

CH SEL

-

 

+

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

VIDEO OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L.NIGHT

CINE FLTR

 

 

 

 

RC-577S

 

 

 

1

 

Press the REMOTE MODE [AMP]

 

 

 

AMP

button followed by the [SETUP]

TUNER button.

2

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to select “5. Audio Adj,”

ENTER

and then press [ENTER].

ENTER

3

 

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[

]

 

 

buttons to select “Surr Bk,” and

 

ENTER

then use the Left and Right [

]/

[ ] buttons to select Auto, On, or Off.

4

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

The setup menu closes.

This setting affects Dolby Digital and DTS sources as follows:

Dolby Digital

Auto: If the source signal contains a Dolby Digital EX flag, Dolby Digital EX 6.1 is used. If not, Dolby Digital 5.1 is used.

On: Dolby Digital EX 6.1 is used regardless of whether the source signal contains a Dolby Digital EX flag. You can choose Dolby Digital EX or PL IIx Music mode with the [SURR] button.

Off: Dolby Digital 5.1 is used even if a Dolby Dig- ital EX flag is present.

DTS

Auto: If the source signal contains a DTS-ES flag, DTS-ES Discrete (6.1) or DTS-ES Matrix (6.1) is selected automatically. If not, DTS 5.1 is used.

On: DTS-ES 6.1 is used regardless of whether the source signal contains a DTS-ES flag. If the source signal contains a DTS-ES flag, DTS-ES Discrete (6.1) or DTS-ES Matrix (6.1) is selected automatically. If the source signal does not contain a DTS-ES flag, you can choose DTS+Dolby EX, PL IIx Music, or DTS+Neo:6 with the [SURR] button.

Off: DTS 5.1 is used for all DTS sources, even if a DTS-ES flag is present.

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Contents TX-L55 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsIf in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician FCC Information for User Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Make sure you have the following accessoriesFeatures Table of Contents Installing the Batteries Before Using the TX-L55Using the Remote Controller Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsFront & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel Front & Rear PanelsAMP/TUNER Mode Remote ControllerDVD Mode Remote ControllerTo select DVD mode, press the Remote Mode DVD button TOP Menu button SETUP/GUIDE buttonOn button Number buttonsTV Mode Enjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterSpeaker Configuration Connecting the Other Speaker Cables Connecting SpeakersConnecting Speakers Connecting the Front Speaker CablesConnecting Speakers Attach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaInsert the central conductor 1, as Connecting AntennaAs shown Using your fingernails or a small screw Ohm coaxial cableOptical Digital Inputs Connecting AV ComponentsBefore Making Any Connections AV Cables & SocketsVideo Connection Formats Connecting AV ComponentsConnecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Monitor Out Connecting Your TV or ProjectorAudio Connections Your TV must also be connected via S-Video Connecting Your DVD playerUsing Component Video Video ConnectionsVCR Connecting a VCR for PlaybackYou can watch videos by connecting your VCR to the TX-L55 DVD Multichannel ConnectionConnecting a VCR for Recording Connecting a D-VHS VCR for PlaybackVHS VCR Set-top box satellite Cable, over-the-air, LD player, etc Connecting a CD, MiniDisc, DAT, or Cassette Recorder Connecting a CD PlayerTurntable with an MC Moving Coil Cartridge Connecting a TurntableTurntable without a Built-in Phono Preamp Turntable with a Built-in Phono PreampConnecting the Power Cord Connecting an Onkyo DVD Player withTurning On the TX-L55 Speaker Level Calibration Test Tone Basic SetupSpeaker Setup Speaker DetectionDigital Audio Input Setup Basic SetupAssigning Inputs to Input Sources Component Video Input Setup Start playback on the source component Master Volume Input SelectorBasic Operation Selecting the Input SourceBasic Operation Setting the Display BrightnessMuting the TX-L55 Using Headphones Using the Sleep TimerTuning on the TX-L55 Tuning with the Remote ControllerListening to the Radio Selecting Preset Stations Presetting Radio StationsDisplaying Radio Information Deleting PresetsSelecting on the TX-L55 Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesBasic Modes Using the Listening ModesUse this mode with video games that feature stereo sound About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Listening Mode IndicatorsDTS-ES What to Do If You Can’t Select a Listening Mode Input Signal Formats & Listening ModesAbout the Speakers necessary Column Use the Up and Down Buttons to select Surr Bk, Dolby Digital/DTS Setting Or 6.1-channel PlaybackAdvanced Operation Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyAdjusting Speaker Levels Using the CinemaFILTERAdvanced Operation Using the DVD Multichannel InputDisplaying Source Information Other Digital Input SignalsAnalog Input Signals PCM Input SignalsRecording from Separate AV Sources RecordingRecording the Current Input Source Speaker Setup Advanced Advanced SetupCrossover Frequency Advanced SetupSpeaker Distance Setting the Audio Input Format Input Source Audio SetupSetting the Digital Input Format Adjusting the Bass & Treble Audio Adjust FunctionsDTS Neo6 Music Mode & Audio Adjust Using the Other Audio Adjust FunctionsWidth Center Width PL II & PL IIx Music Modes & Audio AdjustDimension Panrma PanoramaControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesCodes for Onkyo DVD Players Controlling Other Components Remote Control CodesTX-L55En.book Page 57 Tuesday, June 1, 2004 902 AM Press the TV button Press the same Remote ModeMode AMP button, press Press the AMP mode buttonTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t use an audio adjust function? Can’t control other components?Tuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionOnkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation

TX-L55 specifications

The Onkyo TX-L55 is a remarkable piece of audio equipment that caters to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. As a part of Onkyo's renowned lineup of receivers, the TX-L55 is packed with features and technologies that enhance the listening experience while boasting impressive connectivity options.

One of the standout features of the TX-L55 is its 5.2-channel surround sound capability, which allows users to immerse themselves in a truly cinematic audio experience. With an output power of up to 80 watts per channel, the receiver is capable of delivering a rich, dynamic sound whether it is used for music, movies, or gaming. The TX-L55 also supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which further elevate the clarity and depth of the audio playback.

The receiver also incorporates advanced technologies to improve sound quality and enhance the listening experience. One notable technology is Onkyo’s proprietary AccuEQ, which calibrates the audio output to match the acoustics of the room, ensuring optimal sound reproduction. This feature takes into consideration the position of the speakers and the environment, allowing users to enjoy a balanced and immersive soundstage.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Onkyo TX-L55, which features a versatile array of inputs and outputs. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connection of various sources such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also supports 4K video passthrough, making it a future-proof addition to any home entertainment system.

For those who value convenience, the TX-L55 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones, tablets, or computers. This feature allows for seamless integration with personal devices, making it easy to enjoy favorite playlists without the hassle of wired connections.

The user-friendly interface of the TX-L55 further enhances its appeal, with an intuitive on-screen menu and remote control that make navigation straightforward. The unit's sleek design fits well into any home theater setup, offering both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality.

In conclusion, the Onkyo TX-L55 stands out as a versatile and feature-rich AV receiver, making it an excellent choice for those seeking high-quality audio performances without compromising on connectivity and user experience. Whether you are watching a movie or hosting a music party, the TX-L55 ensures that every audio moment is enjoyed to its fullest.
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