Onkyo HT-S6100 instruction manual Important Safety Instructions, Avis

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PORTABLE CART WARNING
S3125A

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 radia- tors, 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 pro- vided 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 recepta- cles, and the point where they exit from the appara- tus.

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

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table spec- ified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cau- tion when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

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

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged 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.

15.Damage Requiring Service

Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following 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 following 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

Always consider the environmental issues and fol- low 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 HT-S6100 Important Safety Instructions AvisFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Placement Speaker PrecautionsPrecautions 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-750XUsing the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Remote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverControlling a Dock DS-A1L Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Configuration Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting Speaker Set a Connecting Speaker Set BWall Mounting Using the Floor Pads for SubwooferCenter Speaker Base Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Audio Connection FormatsVideo Connection Formats Monitor OUTAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo 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 Supported Audio Formats Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright ProtectionMaking Hdmi Connections Video SignalsAudio Signals Make the video connection a Make the audio connection a Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other DeviceConnecting the Supplied DS-A1L Dock 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 CordTurning On and Standby Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essentialTurning On the AV Receiver Up and Running in a Few Easy StepsUsing Audyssey 2EQ First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Measurement PositionsFirst Time Setup Error Messages Using a Powered Subwoofer To Retry the Automatic Speaker SetupChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Write ErrorHdmi Input Setup Main menu appears onscreen Component Video Input SetupDigital Input Setup Sure the appropriate external input isButton so that Tape appears Changing the Input DisplayPress the Tape input selector On the displayFor the input selector whose set Automatic Audio Input Selection SetupPress the input selector button Ting you want to changePlaying Your AV Components Select a listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Basic AV Receiver OperationCommon Functions Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Sleep Timer Muting the AV ReceiverDisplaying Source Information 7Using HeadphonesCommon Functions Digital Input button for about Specifying the Digital Signal FormatPress and hold the AV receiver’s SecondsListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Displaying AM/FM Radio Information Tuning into Stations by FrequencyListening to the Radio Deleting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsSelecting Presets Compatible iPod models DS-A1L Dock for the iPodAbout the DS-A1L Dock Putting Your iPod in the DockDS-A1L Dock for the iPod Using Your iPod’s Alarm ClockCharging Your iPod’s Battery Operating NotesSelecting the Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV ReceiverAnalog and PCM Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format 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 from Different AV Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Multiplex/Mono Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Audio Adjust Settings PLIIx/Neo6 SettingsTheater-Dimensional Setting Adjusting the Listening ModesDolby EX Settings Late Night Function Using the Audio SettingsTone Control Settings CinemaFILTERMusic Optimizer Audyssey Dynamic EQSpeaker Levels SyncListening Mode Presets Lowed by the Setup button Advanced SetupSpeaker Setup Advanced Setup Crossover FrequencySpeaker Configuration on Double BassSpeaker Distance Ciently Turn up the volume so that youCan hear the test tone suffi Repeat so that the levelEqualizer Settings Setup menu closesSource Setup IntelliVolumeOSD Setup Miscellaneous SetupVolume Setup Analog Multich Hardware SetupRemote Control Audio TV Out Output ResolutionZoom Mode Lip SyncLock Setup Then press Enter Use the Left and Right Buttons to selectControlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder Guide button Controlling a VCR, or PVRCLR button Prev CH buttonSEARCH, REPEAT, RANDOM, and Play Mode buttons Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable ReceiverDisc +/- button Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD PlayerSearch button Rewind and Fast Forward / buttons Controlling a Cassette RecorderPrevious and Next / buttons Reverse Play buttonTV INPUT* button Mode buttonsControlling a TV Arrow Enter buttonsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t control other components Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t recordTroubleshooting Important Note Regarding Video Playback Video Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner SectionFront/Center Speaker SKF-750XF/SKC-750XC Powered Subwoofer SKW-750XSpecifications 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.