Onkyo TX-DS595 appendix Precautions

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21.Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

22.Safety Check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to the appliance, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operation condition.

23.Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

24.Heat – The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appli- ances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Precautions

FIGURE 1:

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70

 

ANTENNA

 

LEAD IN

 

WIRE

 

GROUND

 

CLAMP

 

ANTENNA

 

DISCHARGE UNIT

 

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

ELECTRIC

 

SERVICE

 

EQUIPMENT

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

 

 

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

 

GROUND CLAMPS

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

 

S2898A

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

 

1. Warranty Claim

You can find the serial number on the rear panel of this unit. In case of warranty claim, please report this number.

2. Recording Copyright

Recording of copyrighted material for other than personal use is illegal without permission of the copyright holder.

3. AC Fuse

The fuse is located inside the chassis and is not user-serviceable. If power does not come on, contact your Onkyo authorized service station.

4. Care

From time to time you should wipe the front and rear panels and the cabinet with a soft cloth. For heavier dirt, dampen a soft cloth in a weak solution of mild detergent and water, wring it out dry, and wipe off the dirt. Following this, dry immediately with a clean cloth. Do not use rough material, thinners, alcohol or other chemi- cal solvents or cloths since these could damage the finish or remove the panel lettering.

5. Power

WARNING

BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY.

The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region. Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage (e.g., AC 230 V, 50 Hz or AC 120 V, 60 Hz) written on the rear panel.

Worldwide models are equipped with a voltage selector to conform to local power supplies. Be sure to set this switch to match the volt- age of the power supply in your area before plugging in the unit.

For British models

Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel.

For U.S. models

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s at- tention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

FCC Information for User

CAUTION:

The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installa- tion. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equip- ment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer- ence by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For Canadian models

IMPORTANT

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue : Neutral

Brown : Live

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the termi- nals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the termi- nal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

IMPORTANT

A 5 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amperes and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.

IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DIS- POSED OF SAFELY. THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE SOCKET.

If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.

NOTE:

THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CA- NADIAN ICES-003.

For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

Modele pour les Canadien

REMARQUE:

CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CON- FORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisée:

A T T E N T I O N : P O U R É V I T E R L E S C H O C S ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.

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Contents TX-DS595 Avis Important SafeguardsPrecautions Supplied accessories FeaturesInstalling the remote controller batteries Before using this unitSetting the Voltage selector Worldwide models only Using the remote controllerFront panel display Sleep indicatorFront panel facilities Front panelFront panel facilities Remote controller Remote controller Connections Connections Connecting your audio componentsConnecting a turntable Phono Connecting a compact disc player CDConnecting a video cassette recorder Video Connecting your video componentsFlow of the video signals is as follows Connecting a DVD player DVDConnect to devices with z terminals Power on/ready functionPower off function Connecting a television monitor or projectorPositioning speakers Connecting speakersStandard speaker placement Connect to devices with multichannel outputConnecting a subwoofer Connecting speakersConnecting speakers Connecting the speaker cableConnecting the power Assembling the AM loop antenna Connecting antennasConnecting the included antennas Connecting the AM antenna cableDirectional linkage Connecting antennasConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Connecting an AM outdoor antennaReturn Speaker setupSpeaker Configuration SetupSpeaker setup Speaker DistanceLevel Calibration On the front panel, tune into Station you desire Listening to a stereo radio station FM modeTuning into a radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsPresetting a radio station Selecting a preset radio station Erasing a preset radio stationListening to Radio Broadcasts PTY program types in Europe What is RDS?Listening to RDS broadcasts European models only Listening to RDS broadcastsPerforming a PTY scan Listening to RDS broadcastsDisplaying Radio Text RT Performing a TP scanSelecting a listening mode Enjoying music or videos with the TX-DS595Basic operation Enjoying music or videos with the TX-DS595 Changing the audio mode Temporarily changing the speaker output levelsEnjoying the multichannel input Listening modes Using listening modeListening Mode Preset Input SetupAudio Setup Audio Setup procedureInput Setup IntelliVolume Late Night Setup Volume SetupHeadphones Level AM Frequency step SetupRecording Recording an audio sourceInput source buttons Press the desired operation button Using remote controllerCalling up a preset radio station Controlling an Onkyo cassette tape deckTo 9, +10 Numeric keys Using remote controllerPress the CD Mode button Controlling an Onkyo CD playerControlling an Onkyo DVD player Press the DVD Mode buttonTo 9, 0, --/--- Numeric keys SAT, CABLE, VCR, and TV Mode buttonsPress the MD Mode button Controlling an Onkyo MD recorderWithin 30 seconds, enter the 3-digit code number When entering the code of Onkyo DVD playersLearning a pre-programming code Learning a pre-programming codePre-programmong codes Learning a pre-programming codeCable Mode Cable Mode Operating your programmed remote controllerDVD Mode DVD Player Mode SAT Mode Satellite Tuner ModePress the VCR Mode button Operating your programmed remote controllerVCR Mode VCR Mode TV Mode TV ModeDirect Macro Programming procedureMode Macro To 15 cm To 6 inchesPage Press and release the same button again Erasing the programmed command from one buttonErasing all the commands programmed under a Mode button Press and release the same Mode button againUsing a Macro function Programming a Macro functionRunning a Macro function Using a Macro function Programming the Direct Macro functionRunning a Direct Macro function Erasing a direct macro from the Direct Macro button Erasing a macro from the Mode Macro buttonPress the Mode Macro button again Mode buttonsOperation Erasing all commands and macros that have been programmedMacro mode programming memo Press the Enter buttonRemote Controller Tuner SectionGeneral Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Video and AudioIf one of the messages shown below appears Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo China Limited

TX-DS595 specifications

The Onkyo TX-DS595 is an acclaimed multi-channel receiver that has garnered attention for its robust features and superior audio performance, particularly during the late 1990s. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, this receiver combines advanced technology with practical functionality, making it a popular choice for audio and video integration.

One of the standout features of the TX-DS595 is its multi-channel amplification. The receiver is equipped with a powerful 5.1 channel setup, providing users with immersive surround sound. With a total output of 100 watts per channel, it ensures that every audio detail is captured, delivering a dynamic soundstage that enhances the home cinema experience.

At the heart of the TX-DS595 is its support for various surround sound formats. It includes Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, which allows for sophisticated sound processing, creating a more realistic and engaging listening experience. The receiver also features multiple surround modes, enabling users to customize the sound to match their preferences or the type of content viewed.

The Onkyo TX-DS595 offers a wide range of connectivity options, including multiple audio and video inputs. It features six audio inputs, including digital coaxial and optical connections, making it easy to hook up various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and satellite receivers. Additionally, it has dual video outputs, which ensure compatibility with both older and newer television models.

Another notable characteristic is the TX-DS595's user-friendly interface and remote control. The well-organized front panel provides easy access to functions, making it simple to adjust settings without technological fuss. The receiver also includes an advanced on-screen display, which enhances usability, especially when navigating through different audio and video options.

In terms of build quality, the TX-DS595 embraces a solid construction, ensuring durability while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The design showcases a combination of functionality and style that fits well within various home decor themes.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-DS595 stands as a testament to how quality audio and video performance can be blended into a single receiver. Its balanced combination of power, connectivity, and surround sound capabilities not only meets the demands of audiophiles but also positions itself as an essential component in any home theater setup. Whether watching movies or listening to music, the TX-DS595 delivers an exceptional auditory experience.