Onkyo HT-RC270 instruction manual Avis, Important Safety Instructions

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AVIS
PORTABLE CART WARNING

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

 

AVIS

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE

DO NOT OPEN

 

NE PAS OUVRIR

 

 

 

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Important Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speci- fied by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/appara- tus combination to avoid

15. Damage Requiring Service

Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer

servicing to qualified service personnel under the fol-

lowing conditions:

A. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,

B. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen

into the apparatus,

C. If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or water,

D. If the apparatus does not operate normally by fol-

lowing the operating instructions. Adjust only

those controls that are covered by the operating

instructions as an improper adjustment of other

controls may result in damage and will often

require extensive work by a qualified technician to

restore the apparatus to its normal operation,

E. If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in

any way, and

F. When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in

performance this indicates a need for service.

16. Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus

through openings as they may touch dangerous volt-

age points or short-out parts that could result in a fire

or electric shock.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or

splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as

vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

Don’t put candles or other burning objects on top of

this unit.

17. Batteries

injury from tip-over.

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Always consider the environmental issues and follow

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Ser- vicing is required when the apparatus has been dam- aged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

local regulations when disposing of batteries.

18. If you install the apparatus in a built-in installation,

such as a bookcase or rack, ensure that there is ade-

quate ventilation.

Leave 20 cm (8") of free space at the top and sides and

10 cm (4") at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or

board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm (4")

away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like

gap for warm air to escape.

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Contents Instruction Manual ContentsHT-RC270 AV ReceiverAVIS Important Safety InstructionsFor Canadian Models PrecautionsFor U.S. models Modèle pour les CanadienInstalling the Batteries Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Aiming the Remote ControllerConnections ContentsIntroduction Turning On & Basic OperationsProcessing FeaturesAmplifier MiscellaneousTHX Select2 Plus ij klm n o p Front & Rear Panelsb cdefg u v w x yd e f Displaya b c k l mna bcd Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiverij kl About Home TheaterEnjoying Home Theater de ghSpeaker Configuration Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsUsing Banana Plugs Connecting the Speaker Cableswires tightly, as shown Screw-typespeaker terminalsUsing Dipole Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferPower amplifier Connecting a Power AmplifierBi-ampingthe Front Speakers RightLeft speakerspeakerAV Cables and Jacks About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components Connecting Your Components with HDMI Audio return channel ARC functionConnecting Your Components display when changing settingsRemote Control Connecting Onkyo uComponentsHow to record the video Direct ChangeInsert the plug fully into the jack Connecting AntennaInsert wire PushSignal Selection Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats Audio Connection Formats Turning Off Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Playing the Connected Component Setting the Display BrightnessBasic Operations Displaying Source InformationMuting the AV Receiver Using the Home MenuUsing the Sleep Timer Selecting Speaker LayoutUsing Headphones Changing the Input DisplayTurning Off the Components Using Easy MacrosRestoring Default Changing Source ComponentFirst measurement position Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker SetupUsing Audyssey MultEQ Second−Sixth measurement positions`Cancel 3 When you’ve finished making the settings, press7 When prompted, repeat step 9 Disconnect the speaker setup microphoneUsing a Powered Subwoofer Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Settings Manually `CancelListening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioDeleting Presets Presetting FM/AM StationsSelecting Presets MODERecording Separate AV Sources Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording AV RecordingListening Mode Buttons Using the Listening ModesSelecting Listening Modes PURE AUDIO button and indicatorInput Source About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Speaker Layout• Dolby PLIIx Music Listening ModesDolby PLIIx Movie • Dolby PLIIx Game• Neo:6 Music Listening Mode• Neo:6 Cinema • THX Games • THX Cinema• THX Music THX Select2 CinemaUse this mode when playing rock game discs Onkyo-OriginalDSP Listening ModesUse this mode when playing action game discs Use this mode when playing sports game discsCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screenSetup Menus c 3. Audio Adjust d 4. Source SetupHDMI Input Input/Output AssignMonitor Out ResolutionAnalog Audio Input Component Video InputDigital Audio Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUXSpeaker Configuration Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings Powered Zone2Surr Back Ch Speaker DistanceLevel Calibration LPF of LFE Low-PassFilter for the LFE ChannelEqualizer Equalizer SettingsTHX Audio Setup Surr Back Speaker SpacingDolby Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono Preserve THX SettingsAudyssey DSX Source SetupTheater-Dimensional LFE LevelAudyssey Dynamic EQ Reference Level Offset `0dB Dynamic VolumeReference Level `5dBName Edit IntelliVolumeA/V Sync IntelliVolumeWide Mode*1*2 Picture AdjustGame Mode Picture Mode*1*2Noise Reduction*2 Listening Mode PresetEdge Enhancement*2 Brightness*1*2OSD Setup Hardware SetupVolume Setup MiscellaneousLip Sync HDMIAudio TV Out HDMI Control RIHDNetwork Auto Power DownFirmware Update Power ControlTone Control Settings Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings SetupMusic Optimizer Audyssey SettingsSpeaker Levels Late NightAudio Selector Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed ModeAudio Selector About NET Connecting the AV ReceiverNET/USB Network RequirementsListening to Other Internet Radio Listening to Internet RadioListening to vTuner Internet Radio ENTERStation and Song Presets Registering Presets*1Playing Music Files on a Server Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuWindows Media Player 11 Setup Supported Audio File FormatsWMA Lossless Server RequirementsAbout DLNA FLACSupported Music File Formats Windows Media Player 12 SetupUsing Remote Playback Server RequirementsMac Address Network SettingsENTER DHCPPlaying Music Files on a USB Device About USBUSB Mass Storage Device Requirements Supported Audio File FormatsPress NET/USB repeatedly to select the “USB” Plug your USB mass storage device into the AVreceiver’s USB port inputZone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Setting the Powered ZoneUsing Zone ENTERMuting Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zone Operating with the remote controller3 Press DISPLAY to switch to Extended Mode*3 Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhoneConnecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port ENTERConnecting an Onkyo Dock Using Your iPod models Alarm Clock Using the Onkyo DockUP-A1Dock Charging Your iPod models BatteryWithout the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock With the RI ControlExtended mode Music g h i bj c k d eStandard mode Extended mode VideoControlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesLooking up for Remote Control Code ENTERENTER Entering Remote Control CodesENTER REMOTE MODE • BD/DVD `31612Controlling Other Components Resetting REMOTE MODE ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling a TVai a j k b cl d em f g h n Deleting Learning Commands Learning CommandsUsing Normal Macros Running Macros Making MacrosDeleting Macros Press MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MUSICAudio TroubleshootingPower The STANDBY indicator flashes redOnly the front speakers produce sound There’s no sound with a certain signal formatAbout DTS signals Only the center speaker produces soundTuner Remote ControllerVideo The remote controller doesn’t workMusic Server and Internet Radio RecordingZone USB Mass Storage Device Playback• Video Attenuation Video ATT:OFF: defaultThe ufunctions don’t work CBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX inputGeneral SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionAbout Copyright Protection About HDMISupported Audio Formats Using an RIHD-compatibleTV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatiblecomponents•Power Control: On •TV Control: On How to connect and setup1Confirm the connecting and setting 3 Confirm the settingsOutput Video Resolution ChartNTSC/PAL ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH 2 9 4 0 0 3 5ONKYO U.S.A. 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