Onkyo HT-S780 Adjusting the Listening Modes, Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only

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Adjusting the Listening Modes

ON

STANDBY

REMOTE MODE

RECEIVER

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

TAPE/AMP

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

MD

 

1

2

3

CD

 

 

 

 

CDR

 

V1

V2

V3

 

 

4

5

6

T V

 

 

MULTI CH

DVD

 

 

7

8

9

VCR

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

+10

0

CLR

SAT

 

10

11

12

CABLE

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

 

 

TV

VOL

CH

VOL

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

PREVIOUS

 

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

 

SP A/B

 

 

MUTING

 

ENTER ENTER

 

 

 

 

SETUP

RETURN

 

 

SETUP

 

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

STEREO

SURROUND

 

 

 

AUDIO

SUBTITLE RANDOM

REPEAT

 

TESTTONE

CH SEL

LEVEL-

LEVEL+

 

 

PLAY MODE

HDD

DVD

CINE FLTR

DISPLAY

OR-EQ

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

L NIGHT

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Using the Late Night Function (Dolby Digital only)

With the Late Night function, you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even when listening at low volume levels—ideal for watching movies late at night when you don’t want to disturb anyone.

1Press the [RECEIVER] button,

and then press the [L NIGHT] but- ton repeatedly to select:

Off: Late Night function off. Low: Small reduction in dynamic

range.

High: Big reduction in dynamic range.

Notes:

•The effect of the Late Night function depends on the Dolby Digital material that you are playing, and with some material there will be little or no effect.

•The Late Night function is set to Off when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

Using the CinemaFILTER

With the CinemaFILTER, you can soften overly bright movie soundtracks, which are typically mixed for repro- duction in a movie theater.

CinemaFILTER can be used with the following listening modes: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie, DTS, DTS-ES, DTS Neo:6 Cinema, DTS 96/24, DTS+Neo:6, and DTS+Dolby EX.

1Press the [RECEIVER] button,

and then press the [CINE FLTR] button repeatedly to select:

On: CinemaFILTER on.

Off: CinemaFILTER off.

Using the Audio Adjust Functions

These functions only work with speaker set A.

Audio Adjust provides various functions for adjusting the sound.

1Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-

lowed by the [SETUP] button.

2 Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “4. Audio Adjust,” and then press the [ENTER] button.

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Contents HT-S780 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerSpeaker Precautions PrecautionsPlacement Using Close to a TV or ComputerSpeaker cable for center speaker 10 ft m Supplied AccessoriesSpeaker cable for front speakers 15 ft .5 m Features Table of Contents Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel Digital in Optical 1, 2, 3 & Coaxial Tape IN/OUTFront Rear STANDBY/ON indicator Power switch Not North American modelSubwoofer SKW-530 Output Level controlReceiver Mode Remote ControllerHow to Use the Remote Controller Remote Controller DVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Mode Remaining time, total time, and so onTape Mode TV Control ButtonsUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the AV receiverInstalling the Batteries Connecting Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting Speaker Set a Connecting Speaker Set B sold separatelyConnecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterConnecting Your Components About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Your Components Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection TV, projector PBetcConnecting a DVD player Connect one or the otherConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRDVD recorder Or the otherConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceVideo 3 Input Video 3 Input L/RConnection HT-R530 Video sourceConnecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp StepTurntable MM with built-in phono preamp Phono Preamp MC head amp or MC transformerConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting the Power Cord of Another ComponentConnect one Cassette recorder, CDR, etcConnecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordAuto Power On/Standby Direct ChangeTurning On Turning On the AV ReceiverSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?Changing the TAPE/MD/CDR Display First Time SetupAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources Select a suitable listening mode and enjoy Playing Your AV ComponentsBasic AV Receiver Operation Start playback on the source componentDisplaying Source Information Using the Multichannel InputPlaying Your AV Components Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsAM Frequency Step Setup not North American model Listening to the RadioUsing the Tuner Presetting Radio StationsSelecting Preset Stations Deleting PresetsSetting the Display Brightness Adjusting the Bass & TrebleUsing the OptiResponse Equalizer Common FunctionsUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Pure Audio Stereo Listening ModeSelecting Listening Modes SurroundUsing the Listening Modes PCM*1About the Listening Modes DTSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsAdjusting the Listening Modes Input Channel SettingsPL II & PL IIx Music Mode Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingAdvanced Setup Advanced Speaker SettingsSpeaker Distance Use the Down Button toAdvanced Setup Speaker LevelsSpeaker Configuration Crossover Frequency Double BassLeft and Right / but- tons to select 2ch or 1ch Use the Left and Right / buttons to selectDigital Input Signal Formats Digital InputCamcorder Video signal audio signal RecordingRecording the Input Source Recording from Different AV SourcesControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Mode Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsPress SAT first CH +Press VCR first Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Remote controller doesn’t work? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t control other components? Can’t record?Specification AV Receiver HT-R530Specification SpeakerOnkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo China LimitedPage Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page

HT-S780 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S780 is a home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This all-in-one system combines the latest technologies with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and experienced users in the world of home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the HT-S780 is its 5.1-channel surround sound setup. With five speakers and a powerful subwoofer, this system creates a dynamic audio landscape that draws users into the action of their favorite films and TV shows. The system is equipped with Onkyo’s proprietary technologies, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which provide an enhanced three-dimensional sound environment. This means that sounds can be perceived from all directions, adding remarkable depth and realism to the viewing experience.

The receiver at the heart of the HT-S780 boasts an array of connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With HDMI ARC support, the system is also capable of transmitting audio back to the receiver from compatible smart TVs using a single HDMI cable. This simplifies setup and reduces cable clutter.

In addition to HDMI connectivity, the HT-S780 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless audio streaming from smartphones, tablets, and computers. This feature allows users to enjoy their favorite music without the need for physical connections, making it convenient for streaming services and personal music collections.

Another notable characteristic of the HT-S780 is its room calibration feature, which utilizes AccuEQ technology. This system analyzes the acoustics of the room and optimizes speaker performance to ensure balanced audio regardless of the room's layout. This ensures that the listener experiences consistent sound quality throughout the space.

The design of the Onkyo HT-S780 is both stylish and functional. The compact speakers can easily blend into various home decor styles, while the receiver’s intuitive interface allows for easy navigation and setup. The included remote control offers added convenience, enabling users to adjust settings and switch inputs effortlessly.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-S780 stands out as a comprehensive home theater solution that combines advanced audio technologies with user-friendly features. Its combination of surround sound, versatile connectivity, and room calibration makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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