Onkyo HT-R550 Common Functions, Using the Sleep Timer, Adjusting Speaker Levels, Using Headphones

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Common Functions—Continued

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver so that it turns off automatically after a specified period.

Press the remote controller’s [SLEEP] button repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

SLEEP

You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set, as shown. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about 5 sec- onds, then the previous display reap- pears.

SLEEP indicator

To cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

To check the remaining sleep time, press the [SLEEP] button. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Adjusting Speaker Levels

You can adjust the volume of each speaker in speaker set A. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

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Use the remote controller’s

 

CH SEL

[CH SEL] button to select each

speaker, and use the [LEVEL–]

 

 

and [LEVEL+] buttons to adjust

 

the volume.

LEVEL- LEVEL+

You can adjust the volume of each

speaker from –12 dB to +12 dB

 

 

(–15 dB to +12 dB for the subwoofer).

Notes:

•You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is muted.

•Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration cannot be adjusted.

■Speaker Set B

While speaker set B is on, you can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers, from –12 dB to +12 dB.

Using Headphones

For private listening, you can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the AV receiver’s PHONES jack.

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

PHONES

•These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

•While speaker set B is on, you cannot adjust the levels of speaker set A’s surround back speakers.

■Headphones

While a pair of headphones is connected, you can adjust the volume of each headphone speaker, from –12 dB to +12 dB each.

Notes:

•Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones.

•Speaker sets A and B are turned off while the head- phones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack.

•When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it was set to Pure Audio, Mono, Stereo, or Direct, in which case it stays the same.

•When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be heard in the headphones.

•These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

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Contents HT-SR800 Avis Important Safety InstructionsFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Input Signal Warning Speaker PrecautionsPlacement Using Close to a TV or ComputerCenter speaker Speaker set a Speaker set B Indicator OutputEnjoying Home Theater Speaker Sets a and BPackage Contents Features Digital Input Input Display SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Hdmi VideoContents Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDisplay Getting to Know the AV ReceiverXM antenna North American models only Digital in Optical 1, 2 and Coaxial 1Hdmi in 1, 2, and OUT Sirius antenna North American models onlyAiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries RECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Buttons used when the Tape input is selected Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Buttons used when the Tuner input is selectedDVD Mode Arrow / and Enter buttons CD/MD/CDR/DOCK ModeTo select the input source, press DISC/ALBUM +/- buttonSubwoofer SKW-550 SpeakersSurround back left and right speakers SKB-550 Connecting Your SpeakersEnjoying Home Theater Front left and right speakers SKF-550FUsing the Speaker Terminal Tool Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting Speaker Set aSKF-550F Wall MountingAttach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksAudio Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Which Connections Should I Use?Hint Connecting a TV or ProjectorDVD player Connecting a DVD playerChoose a video connection from a , B , and C Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input DVD player Step Connecting Components with HdmiAssign the Hdmi DVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackVCR or DVD recorder VCRMake the video connection a Make the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Choose a video connection from a and BSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Video sourceCD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Connecting a CD Player or TurntableRI Dock without video Connecting an RI DockConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder RI Dock with videoRemote Control Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbySmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV ReceiverTurning On and Standby Measurement Points First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Audyssey 2EQ/HTIB Using Audyssey 2EQ/HTIB First Time SetupUsing a Powered Subwoofer Error MessagesTo Retry the Automatic Speaker Setup Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyHdmi Video Setup Changing the Input Display Digital Audio Input SetupBasic AV Receiver Operation Select a suitable listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Using the Multichannel DVD InputPlaying Your AV Components Listening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM StationsMuting the AV Receiver Adjusting the Bass and TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Common FunctionsCommon Functions Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting Speaker Levels Using HeadphonesSelecting on the AV Receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesDVD Using the Listening ModesDTS About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERUsing the Audio Adjust Settings Dolby Digital EX Input Signal Setting Input Channel SettingsPlii and PLIIx Music Mode Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingSW Sens Listening Angle SettingMultichannel Subwoofer Setting Lstn Angl Listening AngleRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Speaker Configuration Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Crossover Frequency Advanced SetupSpeaker Distance Double BassSpeaker Levels Buttons to select Equalizer, Equalizer SettingsSetup menu closes Correcting Sound and Picture Sync Digital Input Signal FormatsControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerOperates the VCR STANDBY/ON, TVTV VOL CH +Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t control other componentsMemory Backup Tuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionFront Speaker SKF-550F Powered Subwoofer SKW-550 Center Speaker SKC-550CSpecifications 1ch Home Theater Speaker PackageMemo Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. 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SKF-550F, HT-R550, SKC-550C, SKM-550S, SKW-550 specifications

Onkyo, a renowned name in the audio equipment industry, offers a range of high-performance home theater systems designed to elevate the audio experience. Among their impressive lineup are the SKB-550, SKW-550, SKM-550S, SKC-550C, and HT-R550, each catering to different aspects of home entertainment.

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