Onkyo HT-S990THX instruction manual First Time Setup, Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources

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First Time Setup

Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources

1

2, 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

MULTI CH

 

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

 

TAPE

TUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

SPEAKERS

 

TONE

 

THX

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

DIGITAL

DIMMER MEMORY

TUNING

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

INPUT

MODE

 

 

 

To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, you must connect your DVD player to the AV receiver digitally (coaxial or opti- cal).

Here are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

 

 

DVD

COAX

 

 

VIDEO 1

OPT 1

 

 

VIDEO 2

OPT 2

 

 

VIDEO 3

- - - -

 

 

TAPE

- - - -

 

 

CD

OPT 3

 

 

With this function, you can change the digital inputs assign. If, for example, you connect your DVD player to the DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 input (OPT1), you’ll need to assign it to the DVD input source, as follows.

Changing the Input Display

If you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder or next generation HDD-compat- ible component to the TAPE IN/OUT or VIDEO 2 IN

jacks, for to work properly, you must change this setting.

This setting can only be changed on the AV receiver.

1, 2

1, 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

MULTI CH

 

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

 

TAPE

TUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

SPEAKERS

 

TONE

 

THX

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

DIGITAL

DIMMER MEMORY

TUNING

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

INPUT

MODE

 

 

 

1

 

Press the [TAPE] or [VIDEO 2]

 

 

 

TAPE

input selector button so that

 

 

“TAPE” or “VIDEO2” appears on

 

 

the display.

 

or

 

 

VIDEO 2

 

1

 

Press the input selector button

 

 

DVD

 

for the input source that you want

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

 

 

to assign.

 

VCR

(Digital inputs cannot be assigned to

VIDEO 3

TAPE

the TUNER input source.)

 

 

C D

 

 

2

 

Press the [DIGITAL INPUT]

 

 

 

INPUT

button.

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

The current assignment appears.

2

TAPE

or

VIDEO 2

Press and hold down the [TAPE] or [VIDEO 2] input selector but- ton (about 3 seconds) to change the setting.

Repeat this step to select MD, CDR, or HDD.

For the TAPE input selector, the setting changes in this order:

TAPE → MD → CDR → HDD

→

For the VIDEO 2 input selector, the set- ting changes in this order:

VIDEO 2 ↔ HDD

3

Press the [DIGITAL INPUT] but-

 

DIGITAL

ton repeatedly to select COAX,

INPUT

OPT1, OPT2, OPT3, or “– – – –”

 

 

(analog).

Note:

Make sure that components connected digitally are con- figured to output digital audio. Refer to the relevant man- uals.

Note:

HDD can be selected for the TAPE input selector or VIDEO 2 input selector, but not both at the same time.

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Contents HT-S990THX Avis Important Safety InstructionsFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower For models having a power cord with a polarized plugUsing Close to a TV or Computer Speaker PrecautionsPrecautions PlacementPackage Contents Features Digital Input Input Display Getting Started in Five Easy StepsSpeaker Set B Sub Room Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Sets a and B Speaker Set a Main RoomContents Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDisplay Getting to Know the AV ReceiverVideo 1 IN/OUT and Video 2 Rear PanelDigital in Optical 1, 2, 3, and Coaxial Front Speakers A, Surround SPEAKERS, Center SPEAKER,Aiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries RECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller ON/STANDBY button Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Buttons used when the Tuner input is selectedDVD Mode Arrow Enter buttons CD/MD/CDR/HDD ModeTo select the input source, press DISC/ALBUM +/- buttonSubwoofer SKW-940 SpeakersConnecting Speaker Set B sold separately Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting Speaker Set aAttach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennasConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksVideo Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Which Connections Should I Use?Hint Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Audio ConnectionAntenna Connecting a DVD playerDVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD InputDVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackVCR Camcorder or console Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Make the video connection a Make the audio connection aSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Phono preamp StepReceiver’s Video 2 in L/R jacks and Video 2 in S Jacks Connecting an HDD-compatible ComponentConnecting the Power Cord of Another Component Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderRemote Control Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbySmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Testing the speakersTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbyChanging the Input Display First Time SetupAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources Component Video Setup First Time SetupStart playback on the source component Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver OperationDisplaying Source Information Using the Multichannel DVD InputPlaying Your AV Components Listening to AM/FM stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Presetting Radio StationsRDS Program Types PTY Using RDS European Models OnlyWhat is RDS? Listening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Muting the AV Receiver Adjusting the Bass and TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Common FunctionsCommon Functions Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting Speaker Levels Using HeadphonesSelecting on the AV Receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesPCM*1 Using the Listening ModesDTS About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSThis mode is designed for use with video games Using the Audio Adjust Settings Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the Re-EQ DTS Neo6 Music Mode Setting Input Channel SettingsMono Setting Plii and PLIIx Music Mode SettingsSB Spc Surround Back Spacing Setting Using the THX Audio SettingsLFE Level Setting BGC Boundary Gain Compensation SettingRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Speaker Distance Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Test tone from each speaker Advanced SetupSpeaker Levels Repeat so that the levelLeft and Right Buttons to Select 2ch or 1ch Speaker ConfigurationCorrecting Sound and Picture Sync Digital Input Signal FormatsControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerCH + ON/STANDBY, TVTV VOL Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t control other componentsVideo ATT2 Gain is reduced by 2 dB Video ATT0 defaultMemory Backup Video AttenuationTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionSpeaker SpecificationsMemo Memo Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe UK Office

HT-S990THX specifications

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