Onkyo HT-RC270 instruction manual Instruction Manual, Contents, AV Receiver

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AV Receiver

HT-RC270

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit.

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.

Introduction

Connections

Turning On & Basic Operations

Advanced Operations

Controlling iPod & Other
Components	71
Others	82

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Contents HT-RC270 ContentsInstruction Manual AV ReceiverImportant Safety Instructions AVISFor U.S. models PrecautionsFor Canadian Models Modèle pour les CanadienUsing the Remote Controller Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the Batteries Aiming the Remote ControllerIntroduction ContentsConnections Turning On & Basic OperationsAmplifier FeaturesProcessing MiscellaneousTHX Select2 Plus b cdefg Front & Rear Panelsij klm n o p u v w x ya b c Displayd e f k l mna bcd Controlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerEnjoying Home Theater About Home Theaterij kl de ghConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverSpeaker Configuration Speaker Connection Precautionswires tightly, as shown Connecting the Speaker CablesUsing Banana Plugs Screw-typespeaker terminalsConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Using Dipole SpeakersBi-ampingthe Front Speakers Connecting a Power AmplifierPower amplifier RightLeft speakerspeakerConnected image with AV components About AV ConnectionsAV Cables and Jacks Audio return channel ARC function Connecting Your Components with HDMIdisplay when changing settings Connecting Your ComponentsHow to record the video Connecting Onkyo uComponentsRemote Control Direct ChangeInsert wire Connecting AntennaInsert the plug fully into the jack PushVideo Connection Formats Which Connections Should I Use?Signal Selection Audio Connection Formats Turning On Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning Off Basic Operations Setting the Display BrightnessPlaying the Connected Component Displaying Source InformationUsing the Sleep Timer Using the Home MenuMuting the AV Receiver Selecting Speaker LayoutChanging the Input Display Using HeadphonesRestoring Default Using Easy MacrosTurning Off the Components Changing Source ComponentUsing Audyssey MultEQ Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker SetupFirst measurement position Second−Sixth measurement positions7 When prompted, repeat step 3 When you’ve finished making the settings, press`Cancel 9 Disconnect the speaker setup microphoneChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Error MessagesUsing a Powered Subwoofer `CancelTuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerListening to the Radio Listening to the RadioSelecting Presets Presetting FM/AM StationsDeleting Presets MODERecording Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording Separate AV Sources AV RecordingSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesListening Mode Buttons PURE AUDIO button and indicatorExplanatory Notes About Listening ModesInput Source Speaker LayoutDolby PLIIx Movie Listening Modes• Dolby PLIIx Music • Dolby PLIIx Game• Neo:6 Cinema Listening Mode• Neo:6 Music • THX Music • THX Cinema• THX Games THX Select2 CinemaUse this mode when playing action game discs Onkyo-OriginalDSP Listening ModesUse this mode when playing rock game discs Use this mode when playing sports game discsOn-screenSetup Menus Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu c 3. Audio Adjust d 4. Source SetupMonitor Out Input/Output AssignHDMI Input ResolutionDigital Audio Input Component Video InputAnalog Audio Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUXSpeaker Settings Speaker SetupSpeaker Configuration Powered Zone2Level Calibration Speaker DistanceSurr Back Ch LPF of LFE Low-PassFilter for the LFE ChannelTHX Audio Setup Equalizer SettingsEqualizer Surr Back Speaker SpacingMultiplex/Mono Audio AdjustDolby Preserve THX SettingsTheater-Dimensional Source SetupAudyssey DSX LFE LevelReference Level Dynamic VolumeAudyssey Dynamic EQ Reference Level Offset `0dB `5dBA/V Sync IntelliVolumeName Edit IntelliVolumeGame Mode Picture AdjustWide Mode*1*2 Picture Mode*1*2Edge Enhancement*2 Listening Mode PresetNoise Reduction*2 Brightness*1*2Volume Setup Hardware SetupOSD Setup MiscellaneousAudio TV Out HDMILip Sync HDMI Control RIHDFirmware Update Auto Power DownNetwork Power ControlUsing the Audio Settings Lock SetupTone Control Settings SetupSpeaker Levels Audyssey SettingsMusic Optimizer Late NightAudio Selector Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed ModeAudio Selector NET/USB Connecting the AV ReceiverAbout NET Network RequirementsListening to vTuner Internet Radio Listening to Internet RadioListening to Other Internet Radio ENTERPlaying Music Files on a Server Registering Presets*1Station and Song Presets Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuSupported Audio File Formats Windows Media Player 11 SetupAbout DLNA Server RequirementsWMA Lossless FLACUsing Remote Playback Windows Media Player 12 SetupSupported Music File Formats Server RequirementsENTER Network SettingsMac Address DHCPUSB Mass Storage Device Requirements About USBPlaying Music Files on a USB Device Supported Audio File Formatsreceiver’s USB port Plug your USB mass storage device into the AVPress NET/USB repeatedly to select the “USB” inputConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneZone Using Zone Setting the Powered ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver ENTERAdjusting the Volume for Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerMuting Zone Operating with the remote controllerConnecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone3 Press DISPLAY to switch to Extended Mode*3 ENTERConnecting an Onkyo Dock UP-A1Dock Using the Onkyo DockUsing Your iPod models Alarm Clock Charging Your iPod models BatteryRI Dock Controlling Your iPodWithout the RI Control With the RI ControlStandard mode g h i bj c k d eExtended mode Music Extended mode VideoLooking up for Remote Control Code Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components ENTERENTER Entering Remote Control CodesENTER REMOTE MODE • BD/DVD `31612Resetting the Remote Controller Resetting REMOTE MODE ButtonsControlling Other Components Controlling a TVai a j k b cl d em f g h n Using Normal Macros Learning CommandsDeleting Learning Commands Deleting Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Press MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MUSICPower TroubleshootingAudio The STANDBY indicator flashes redAbout DTS signals There’s no sound with a certain signal formatOnly the front speakers produce sound Only the center speaker produces soundVideo Remote ControllerTuner The remote controller doesn’t workZone RecordingMusic Server and Internet Radio USB Mass Storage Device PlaybackThe ufunctions don’t work Video ATT:OFF: default• Video Attenuation CBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX inputAmplifier Section SpecificationsGeneral Video SectionSupported Audio Formats About HDMIAbout Copyright Protection About p-compatiblecomponents Using an RIHD-compatibleTV, Player, or Recorder1Confirm the connecting and setting How to connect and setup•Power Control: On •TV Control: On 3 Confirm the settingsNTSC/PAL Video Resolution ChartOutput ONKYO U.S.A. 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