Onkyo HT-S6100 instruction manual Getting to Know the AV Receiver, Front Panel

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Getting to Know the AV Receiver

Front Panel

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MASTER VOLUME

ON/STANDBY

TUNING PRESET

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

DOCK

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DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

AUX

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

SETUP

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX INPUT

 

 

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SETUP MIC

VIDEO

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AUDIO

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SPEAKERS B

TONE

 

MOVIE/TV

MUSIC

GAME

DISPLAY

DIGITAL INPUT

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LISTENING MODE

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV RECEIVER

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The actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not shown here for clarity.

The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item.

AON/STANDBY button (41)

Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby.

BSTANDBY indicator (41)

Lights up when the AV receiver is on Standby and flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.

CInput selector buttons (50)

Select the following input sources: DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, AUX, TAPE, TUNER, CD, DOCK.

The [MULTI CH] button selects the multichannel DVD input.

DRemote-control sensor (17)

Receives control signals from the remote controller.

EDisplay

See “Display” on page 13.

FSETUP button

Opens and closes the setup menus.

GTUNING, PRESET, Arrow, and ENTER buttons

When AM or FM is selected, the TUNING [ ]

[ ] buttons are used for radio tuning, and the PRE- SET [] [ ] buttons are used to select radio pre- sets (see page 56). With the setup menus, they work as arrow buttons and are used to select and set items. The ENTER button is also used with the setup menus.

HRETURN button

Selects the previously displayed setup menu.

IMASTER VOLUME control (50)

Sets the volume of the AV receiver to Min, 1 through 79, or Max.

JPHONES jack (52)

This 1/4-inch phone jack is for connecting a stan- dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening.

KSPEAKERS A B buttons

Turn speaker set A and B on or off.

LTONE, –, and + buttons (71)

Used to adjust the tone (bass and treble).

MMOVIE/TV button (59)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.

NMUSIC button (59)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with music.

OGAME button (59)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.

PDISPLAY button (52)

Displays various information about the currently selected input source.

QDIGITAL INPUT button (49)

Used to assign digital inputs to input selectors.

RDIMMER button (51)

Adjusts the display brightness.

SMEMORY button (56)

Used when storing or deleting radio presets.

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Contents HT-S6100 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerFCC Information for User Speaker Precautions PrecautionsPlacement Using Close to a TV or ComputerPackage Contents Package Contents Main Room speaker set a Features Dock DS-A1LFeatures Contents Contents Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver DisplayRear Panel Subwoofer PRE OUT Speaker Package Subwoofer SKW-750XRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Remote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverControlling a Dock DS-A1L Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsSpeaker Configuration Connecting Speaker Set a Connecting Speaker Set BUsing the Floor Pads for Subwoofer Center Speaker BaseWall Mounting Connecting Antennas Connecting the AM Loop AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting Antennas Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterConnecting Your Components About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Your Components Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV ReceiverWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection FormatsVideo Connection Formats Monitor OUTConnecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel Input AntennaConnecting a VCR or DVR for Playback Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording Make the audio connection aCBL/SAT in S Connecting Components with Hdmi About HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionVideo Signals Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other Device Connecting the Supplied DS-A1L DockMake the video connection a Make the audio connection a Step Turntable MM with no Phono Preamp Built-inConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Coaxial CBL/SAT OpticalConnecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordDo the automatic speaker setup-this is essential Turning On the AV ReceiverTurning On and Standby Up and Running in a Few Easy StepsFirst Time Setup Automatic Speaker SetupUsing Audyssey 2EQ Measurement PositionsFirst Time Setup Error Messages To Retry the Automatic Speaker Setup Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer Write ErrorHdmi Input Setup Component Video Input Setup Digital Input SetupMain menu appears onscreen Sure the appropriate external input isChanging the Input Display Press the Tape input selectorButton so that Tape appears On the displayAutomatic Audio Input Selection Setup Press the input selector buttonFor the input selector whose set Ting you want to changeSelect a listening mode and enjoy See Using the Listening Modes onPlaying Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver OperationSetting the Display Brightness Using the Sleep TimerCommon Functions Muting the AV Receiver7Using Headphones Common FunctionsDisplaying Source Information Specifying the Digital Signal Format Press and hold the AV receiver’sDigital Input button for about SecondsTuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into Stations by Frequency Listening to the RadioDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets DS-A1L Dock for the iPod About the DS-A1L DockCompatible iPod models Putting Your iPod in the DockUsing Your iPod’s Alarm Clock Charging Your iPod’s BatteryDS-A1L Dock for the iPod Operating NotesUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV ReceiverUsing the Listening Modes Listening Modes Available for Each Source FormatAnalog and PCM Sources Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus Sources MOVIE/TVDTS Sources DTSTrueHD Sources DTS-HD Sources DTS Express and DSD Sources About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Audio Adjust SettingsMultiplex/Mono Settings PLIIx/Neo6 SettingsAdjusting the Listening Modes Dolby EX SettingsTheater-Dimensional Setting Using the Audio Settings Tone Control SettingsLate Night Function CinemaFILTERAudyssey Dynamic EQ Speaker LevelsMusic Optimizer SyncListening Mode Presets Advanced Setup Speaker SetupLowed by the Setup button Advanced Setup Crossover FrequencyDouble Bass Speaker DistanceSpeaker Configuration on Turn up the volume so that you Can hear the test tone suffiCiently Repeat so that the levelEqualizer Settings Setup menu closesSource Setup IntelliVolumeMiscellaneous Setup Volume SetupOSD Setup Hardware Setup Remote ControlAnalog Multich Output Resolution Zoom ModeAudio TV Out Lip SyncLock Setup Then press Enter Use the Left and Right Buttons to selectPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Resetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder Controlling a VCR, or PVR CLR buttonGuide button Prev CH buttonSEARCH, REPEAT, RANDOM, and Play Mode buttons Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable ReceiverControlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player Search buttonDisc +/- button Controlling a Cassette Recorder Previous and Next / buttonsRewind and Fast Forward / buttons Reverse Play buttonMode buttons Controlling a TVTV INPUT* button Arrow Enter buttonsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Remote controller doesn’t work Sound changes when I connect my head- phonesCan’t control other components Can’t recordTroubleshooting Important Note Regarding Video Playback Specifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionPowered Subwoofer SKW-750X SpecificationsFront/Center Speaker SKF-750XF/SKC-750XC Surround/Surround Back Speaker SKM-750XS/SKB-750XVideo Resolution Chart NtscOnscreen Setup Menu Map Menu Map100

HT-S6100 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S6100 is a highly regarded home theater system that combines advanced technology with an impressive array of features to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. This system is designed for both audiophiles and casual viewers, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo HT-S6100 is its powerful 7.1-channel surround sound capability. This allows users to enjoy a rich, multi-dimensional soundstage that envelops them during movies, music, and games. With the inclusion of a dedicated subwoofer, the system delivers deep bass response, adding to the emotional impact of action-packed film sequences and the intricacies of musical compositions.

The HT-S6100 is equipped with Onkyo's renowned Audyssey technologies, specifically Audyssey MultEQ, which optimizes speaker performance based on the specific acoustics of the listening room. This ensures that sound distribution is balanced and consistent, regardless of where the listener is seated. The automatic calibration feature takes the guesswork out of setup, making it easy for users to achieve the best possible audio experience.

Additionally, the HT-S6100 supports various high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing it to decode and play back lossless surround sound tracks from Blu-ray discs and other high-definition content. This compatibility ensures that users can enjoy high-quality audio that matches the stunning visuals of modern cinema.

The system also features advanced connectivity options, including HDMI inputs that support 4K video pass-through, ensuring compatibility with the latest high-definition and ultra-high-definition devices. This makes the HT-S6100 a forward-thinking choice for consumers looking to future-proof their home theater setups.

The sleek, modern design of the Onkyo HT-S6100 complements any home decor, while the intuitive user interface simplifies operation. Remote control functionality and on-screen displays make navigating settings effortless, so users can focus on enjoying their favorite media.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-S6100 delivers a comprehensive home theater experience with its 7.1-channel surround sound, advanced Audyssey technologies for room calibration, support for high-definition audio formats, and modern connectivity options. This system is a brilliant choice for anyone looking to elevate their cinematic experience at home.
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