Onkyo HT-RC270 instruction manual Windows Media Player 11 Setup, Supported Audio File Formats

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Windows Media Player 11 Setup

5 Use q/wto select a music file, and press ENTER or

1to start playback.

Playback starts and the following screen appears.

My favorite song 1

4 / 10

My favorite song 1

Artist name

My favorite album

0:00:00

MP3 128kbps 44.1kHz

ALL

To return to the previous menu during playback, press RETURN.

To stop playback, press 2.

To select the next song, press 6. To select the beginning of the current song, press 7. To select the previous song, press 7twice.

To pause playback, press 3. To fast forward the current song, press 4. To fast reverse the current song, press 5.

Tip

If you press DISPLAY, you can toggle between the play- back screen and the list screen.

Note

For some sort of media server, Fast Forward/Fast Reverse/ Pause operations do not work.

Random Playback

The Random function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed.

To play songs in random order, during playback (or while playback is paused or stopped), press RANDOM. All of the songs in the current folder will be played in random order. When all of the songs in the folder have been played once, they’ll all be played again in a different random order. To cancel random playback, press RANDOM again.

Random playback supports up to 20000 songs per folder. If a folder contains more than this, songs over 20000 are not included in random playback.

Repeat Playback

The Repeat function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed.

To play songs repeatedly, during playback (or while play- back is paused or stopped), press REPEAT repeatedly to select: Repeat1, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, or Off.

In Repeat1 mode, the current song is played repeatedly. In Repeat Folder mode, all of the songs in the current folder are played repeatedly.

In Repeat All mode, all of the songs on the current server are played repeatedly.

To cancel repeat playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select Off.

 

Note

 

 

• If the message “No Item.” appears, this means that no informa-

 

tion can be retrieved from the server. In this case, check your

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server, network, and AV receiver connections.

 

 

Windows Media Player 11 Setup

This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 11 so that the AV receiver can play the music files stored on your computer.

 

 

1

Start Windows Media Player 11.

2

On the Library menu, select Media Sharing.

 

The Media Sharing dialog box appears.

3

Select the Share my media check box, and then

 

click OK.

4

Select the AV receiver in the list, and then click

 

Allow.

5

Click OK to close the dialog box.

This completes the Windows Media Player 11 con- figuration.

You can now play the music files in your Windows Media Player 11 library through the AV receiver (61).

Note

Windows Media Player 11 can be downloaded for free from the Microsoft Web site.

Supported Audio File Formats

For server playback, the AV receiver supports the follow- ing music file formats: MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, AAC and LPCM. Not all servers support all for- mats.

MP3

MP3 files must be MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 for- mat with a sampling rate of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and a bit-rate of between 8 kbps and 320 kbps. Incom- patible files cannot be played.

Number of channels: 2

Variable bit-rate (VBR) MP3 files are supported. (Play- ing times may not display correctly.)

MP3 files must have a “.mp3” or “.MP3” filename extension.

WMA

WMA stands for Windows Media Audio and is an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corpora- tion. Audio can be encoded in WMA format by using Windows Media® Player.

WMA files must have the copyright option turned off.

Sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and bitrates of between 5 kbps and 320 kbps, and WMA DRM are supported. Incompatible files cannot be played.

Number of channels: 2

Variable bit-rates (VBR) are supported. (Playing times may display incorrectly with VBR.)

WMA Pro/Voice formats are not supported.

WMA files must have a “.wma” or “.WMA” filename extension.

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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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