Onkyo HT-S780 Advanced Setup, Advanced Speaker Settings, Speaker Distance, Use the Down Button to

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Advanced Setup

Advanced Speaker Settings

The advanced speaker settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected, Speaker set B is on, or the multichannel input is being used.

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

DISPLAY

OR-EQ

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

 

RC-608M

 

Speaker Distance

To get the best from surround sound, it’s important that the sound from each speaker reaches the listener at the same time. To achieve this, you need to specify the dis- tance from each speaker to the listening position.

1Measure and make a note of the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

2Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-

lowed by the [SETUP] button on the remote controller.

3 Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “2. Sp Dis- tance,” and then press the [ENTER] button.

4While “Unit” is displayed, use the

Left and Right []/[ ] buttons to select “feet” or “meters”.

feet: Distances in feet. Can be set from 1 to 30 feet in 1-foot steps.

meters: Distances in meters. Can be set from 0.3 to 9 meters in 0.3-meter steps.

5

Use the Down [

] button to

 

select “Front,” and use the Left

 

and Right [ ]/[

] buttons to

specify the distance for the “front speakers,” then press the Down

[] button to select the next speaker.

6Repeat step 5 for all speakers.

Note:

Speakers that you set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration (page 48) cannot be selected.

7Press the [SETUP] button.

Setup closes.

Notes:

•The Center and Subwoofer distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or less than the Front distance. For example, if the Front distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the Center and Subwoofer distances can be set between 15 and 25 ft. (4.5 and 7.5 m).

•The Surround and Surround Back distances can be set up to 5 ft. (1.5 m) more or 15 ft. (4.5 m) less than the Front distance. For example, if the Front distance is set to 20 ft. (6 m), the SurrRight, Surr Left, Surr Back R, and Surr Back L distances can be set between 5 and 25 ft. (1.5 and 7.5 m).

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Contents HT-S780 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerPlacement Speaker PrecautionsPrecautions Using Close to a TV or ComputerSpeaker cable for front speakers 15 ft .5 m Supplied AccessoriesSpeaker cable for center speaker 10 ft m Features Table of Contents Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel Digital in Optical 1, 2, 3 & Coaxial Tape IN/OUTSubwoofer SKW-530 Front Rear STANDBY/ON indicatorPower switch Not North American model Output Level controlHow to Use the Remote Controller Remote ControllerReceiver Mode Remote Controller DVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Mode Remaining time, total time, and so onTape Mode TV Control ButtonsInstalling the Batteries Before Using the AV receiverUsing the Remote Controller Connecting Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting Speaker Set a Connecting SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting Speaker Set B sold separatelyConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Both Audio & Video Video Connection FormatsAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection TV, projector PBetcConnecting a DVD player Connect one or the otherDVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackVCR Or the otherVideo 3 Input Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Video 3 Input L/RConnection HT-R530 Video sourceTurntable MM with built-in phono preamp Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Phono Preamp MC head amp or MC transformerConnect one Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderConnecting the Power Cord of Another Component Cassette recorder, CDR, etcAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Direct ChangeSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning OnTurning On the AV Receiver Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources First Time SetupChanging the TAPE/MD/CDR Display Basic AV Receiver Operation Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Start playback on the source componentPlaying Your AV Components Using the Multichannel InputDisplaying Source Information AM Frequency Step Setup not North American model Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioSelecting Preset Stations Using the TunerPresetting Radio Stations Deleting PresetsUsing the OptiResponse Equalizer Setting the Display BrightnessAdjusting the Bass & Treble Common FunctionsAdjusting Speaker Levels Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Common FunctionsSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesPure Audio Stereo Listening Mode SurroundUsing the Listening Modes PCM*1About the Listening Modes DTSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the CinemaFILTER Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsPL II & PL IIx Music Mode Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesInput Channel Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingSpeaker Distance Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Use the Down Button toAdvanced Setup Speaker LevelsSpeaker Configuration Left and Right / but- tons to select 2ch or 1ch Crossover FrequencyDouble Bass Use the Left and Right / buttons to selectDigital Input Signal Formats Digital InputRecording the Input Source Camcorder Video signal audio signalRecording Recording from Different AV SourcesRemote Mode Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Resetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsPress VCR first CH +Press SAT first Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t control other components? Remote controller doesn’t work?Sound changes when I connect my head- phones? Can’t record?Specification AV Receiver HT-R530Specification SpeakerOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH 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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