Onkyo TX-DS484 instruction manual

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AV Receiver

TX-DS484

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power.

Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver.

Please retain this manual for future reference.

Contents
Before using
Important Safeguards	2
Precautions	3
Features	4
Supplied accessories	4
Before operating this unit	5
Preparation
Audio equipment connections	6
Video equipment connections	7
Connecting other devices	8
Connecting speakers	10
Positioning speakers	11
Connecting the power	11
Making antenna connections	12
Operation
Speaker setup	14
Selecting a sound source	17
To enjoy Surround mode or Stereo
mode	20
Tuning in a radio station	23
Using preset radio stations	24
Recording a source	25
Appendix
Troubleshooting guide	27
Specifications	28
Control guide

Control positions and names	29
Remote controller RC-427S	30
Using the remote controller	31

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Contents TX-DS484 Important Safeguards Precautions Supplied accessories FeaturesMemory Preservation Setting the Voltage selector Worldwide models only Setting the AM tuning step frequency Worldwide models onlyInstalling the remote controller batteries Using the remote controllerInput Output REC Audio equipment connectionsDigital audio connections Video equipment connectionsDecoder with 5.1 channel output Connecting other devicesConnections for remote control Connecting other devicesAC outlet connection Connecting the speaker cable Connecting speakersOr B 6 ohms min./speaker Ohms min./speakerConnecting the power Connecting the powerPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet. Note Positioning speakersMaking antenna connections Connecting the antenna cableDirectional Iinkage Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Connecting the included antennasConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Making antenna connectionsSpeaker setup Speaker setupSpeaker setup Press the Test Tone button to complete adjustment Test Tone Remote controller onlyParameter selector Press the Test Tone buttonSelecting a sound source Using the Power On Volume function When Multi channel input is selected as a sourceSelecting a sound source Press the Parameter Controller √ or button to select onAdjusting the tone BASS, Treble Switching between digital and analog inputsListening through headphones Phones Sleep function Remote controller onlyBefore Using Surround Mode To enjoy Surround mode or Stereo modeSurround Mode button Late Night button Volume knobSelecting a Surround mode To enjoy Surround mode or Stereo modeSetting the input signal format Setting the Surround mode parametersAuto Auto Detect mode Manual tuning Tuning in a radio stationListening to a stereo radio station FM mode Receiving RDS European model onlySelecting a preset station Using preset radio stationsCancelling preset stations Programming radio stationsRecording an audio source Recording a sourceAdding new sound to a video tape during video editing Recording a sourceTrouble Cause Remedy See Troubleshooting guideAmplifier Section SpeciﬁcationsFront panel Display Control positions and namesAudio muting button Muting 17 Remote controller RC-427SUsing an Onkyo tape deck Using the remote controllerUsing an Onkyo CD player Using an Onkyo DVD playerOnkyo U.S.A. Corporation