Onkyo PR-SC5508 Muting the AV Controller, Using the Sleep Timer, Using the Home Menu

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Muting the AV Controller

You can temporarily mute the output of the AV controller.

Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING.

The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display.

Tip

To unmute, press MUTING again or adjust the volume.

The Mute function is cancelled when the AV controller is set to Standby.

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV controller to turn off automatically after a specified period.

Press RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator lights on the display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears.

Tip

If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.

To check the time remaining until the AV controller sleeps, press SLEEP. Note that if you press SLEEP while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Using the Home Menu

The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently used menus without having to go through the long stan- dard menu. This menu enables you to change settings and view the current information.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.

The following information will be superimposed on the TV screen.

(The language is English only.)

BD/DVD

Audio

Video

Info

Input

Listening Mode

2 Use q/w/e/rto make the desired selection.

Audio

`Performs audio settings. For details, refer to “Using the Audio Settings” (62).

Video*1

`You can change the following settings: “Wide Mode”, “Picture Mode”, “Brightness”, “Con- trast”, “Hue” and “Saturation”.

The remote controller’s VIDEO acts as a short- cut for this menu.

See also:

• “Picture Adjust” (56)

Info*2*3

`You can view the information of the following items: “Audio”, “Video” and “Tuner”.

Input*3*4

`You can select the input source while viewing the information as follows: the name of input selectors, input assignments, and radio informa- tion, and ARC function setting.

Press ENTER to display the current input source, followed by q/wto select the desired input source. Pressing ENTER again switches to the selected input source.

Listening Mode

`You can select the listening modes that are grouped in the following categories: “Movie/ TV”, “Music”, “Game” and “THX”.

Use q/wto select the category and e/rto select the listening mode. Press ENTER to switch to the selected listening mode.

Note

*1 Only when you have selected “Custom” in the “Picture Mode” (56), pressing ENTER allows you to adjust the fol- lowing items via the Home menu; “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Hue” and “Saturation”. Press RETURN to return to picture mode setting.

*2 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound.

*3 When you have entered a custom name in “Name Edit” (55), the input source is displayed with that name. But even if not, the component name may be displayed if the AV controller receives it via HDMI connection (19).

*4 For the PORT input selector, the name of Universal Port Option Dock will be displayed.

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Contents Advanced Operations Controlling iPod & Other Components Introduction ConnectionsAway from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like Always consider the environmental issues and follow10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cmPrecautions Aiming the Remote Controller Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesContents Analog RGB Video Input D-sub 15 for PC FeaturesProcessing MiscellaneousTHX Ultra2 Plus V.Color is a trademark of Sony CorporationMusic Optimizer is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation ON/STANDBY button Pure Audio button Hdmi Thru indicatorFront & Rear Panels Front PanelAUX Input jacks HDMI, VIDEO, Audio L/R and Digital 19 Return button Setup MIC jackDisplay Phones jack Zone 2, Zone 3 and OFF buttonsRear Panel Input jacks Balance L/R 12V Trigger OUT A/B/C jacksFront L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R Controlling the AV Controller Remote ControllerEnjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterConnecting a Power Amplifier with RCA Inputs Connecting the AV ControllerConnecting Your Speakers Speaker ConfigurationAV controller Multichannel Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR InputsUsing Dipole Speakers Connecting the Powered SubwoofersBalanced XLR cable Speaker Impedance Bi-amping the Front SpeakersStereo audio source with Balanced XLR output Connecting a Balanced Audio SourceHdmi cable About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components AV Cables and JacksAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Your Components with HdmiJack Signal Components Assignment can be changed 45 toConnecting Your Components Jack Signal Components AssignableFront Rear Remote Control Connecting Onkyo uComponentsHow to record the video Auto Power OnAC Inlet Connecting AntennaConnecting the Power Cord North American European and Asian ModelsVideo Connection Formats Monitor Out setting set to Hdmi Main or Hdmi SubMonitor Out setting set to Both, BothMain or BothSub Which Connections Should I Use?Audio Connection Formats Monitor Out setting set to AnalogFor details, refer to Video Resolution Chart Depends on the Audio TV Out settingTurning Off Standby indicatorTurning On/Off the AV Controller Turning OnSetting the Display Brightness Displaying Source InformationTOR Using the Sleep Timer Using the Home MenuMuting the AV Controller Changing the Input Display Using HeadphonesUsing Activities to Start Easy Macros Starting Components Using ActivitiesTurning Off the Components Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker SetupRestoring Default Using Audyssey MultEQ XT32Enter Error Messages Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioUsing RDS excluding North American models Presetting FM/AM StationsFinding Stations by Type PTY Listening to Traffic News TPRDS program types PTY AV Recording Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording Recording Separate AV SourcesUsing the Listening Modes Listening Mode ButtonsSelecting Listening Modes Speaker Layout About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes Audio Resolution AudioDescription Input Speaker Source Layout DTS-HD High DTS-HD MasterListening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Sources such as MP3s and Internet streams Modes can be usedNeural Digital Music *5Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup MenuInput/Output Assign Monitor OutOUT Main Resolution Hdmi InputBD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, Tape TV/CD, PHONO, Port ` in 1, in 2, Component Video InputAnalog Audio Input Digital Audio InputSpeaker Settings Speaker SetupLevel Calibration Speaker DistanceEqualizer Settings THX Audio SetupBGC Audio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby PLIIz Height Gain Dolby VolumeVolume Leveler Half ModeSource Setup Reference Level Dynamic VolumeIntelliVolume SyncName Edit Picture Adjust Block NR*2*3*4*6 Resolution*2*4Mosquito NR*2*3*4*6 Random NR*2*3*4*6DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HD Listening Mode PresetMiscellaneous Volume SetupOSD Setup 12V Trigger A/B/C SetupMulti Zone Hardware SetupSirius Settings North American models Remote IDTV Control Power ControlHdmi ControlRIHD Audio Return ChannelUsing the Audio Settings Lock SetupMusic Optimizer Audyssey SettingsDolby Volume Speaker LevelsSetting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode Re-EQAudio Selector Connecting the AV Controller About NETNetwork Requirements Listening to Internet Radio Listening to vTuner Internet RadioListening to Other Internet Radio Items on the Internet Radio Top Menu Registering Presets*1Station and Song Presets Playing Music Files on a ServerWindows Media Player 11 Setup AAC Supported Audio File FormatsWMA WAVAbout Dlna Windows Media Player 12 SetupRemote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer Server RequirementsUsing Remote Playback Network SettingsDhcp Playing Music Files on a USB Device List of the device’s contents appearsAbout USB USB Mass Storage Device RequirementsFolder1 02SongTrack2 Artist Album 011234 Zone 2 Video Output Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Multi ZoneZone 2 Out, Zone 3 Out Setting the Multi ZoneConnecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Zone 2 Maximum Volume, Zone 3 Maximum VolumeZone 2 Component Out Using Zone 2/3Zone 2 Power On Volume, Zone 3 Power On Volume Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV controllerMuting Zones Controlling Zone 2/3 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zones Adjusting the Tone and Balance of ZonesTrigger OUT B and C Using the 12V TriggersUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3 Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Top screen list Standard Mode controlExtended Mode control Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhoneConnecting an Onkyo Dock Models sold are different depending on the regionOnkyo Dock Cable UP-A1 Dock Using the Onkyo DockWith the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock Without the RI ControlE/rENTER PLAYLISTe/r Available buttonsOnkyo Dock Buttons UP-A1 Dock UDockPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeControlling Other Components Select Skip, and then press Enter Use q/wto select Search by model numberVia network, and then press Enter Or if you are not sure about the exact modelTape Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Remote Mode BD/DVDControlling Other Components Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller You can reset the remote controller to its default settingsCH + Disc + Components ButtonsCassettetape deck TV VOL q/wActivities Setup Remote MODE, ALL OFF, MY MOVIE, MY TV, MY Music and Mode Learning CommandsTo learn more commands, repeat steps 2 Following buttons cannot learn new commandsRunning Macros Using Normal MacrosDeleting Learning Commands Making MacrosThere’s no sound, or it’s very quiet TroubleshootingStandby indicator flashes red Can’t turn on the AV controllerOnly the center speaker produces sound There’s no sound with a certain signal formatCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode About DTS signalsOn-screen menus don’t appear Remote controller doesn’t workThere’s no picture There’s no picture from a source connected to an HdmiStand-by power consumption Can’t learn commands from another remote controllerCan’t access the server or Internet radio Can’t access the music files on a USB deviceHow do I change the language of a multiplex source Sound changes when I connect my headphonesSpeaker distance cannot be set as required Display doesn’t workNent Video Monitor OUT Important Note Regarding Video PlaybackTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsAbout Copyright Protection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatible componentsOperations that can be performed with p connection Operate with the remote controller How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Confirm the settingsBefore you start Firmware UpdateUpdate procedure Updating the Firmware via NetworkTroubleshooting Errors during update via networkUpdating the Firmware via USB Errors during update via USB Output Video Resolution ChartOnkyo Europe 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