DTR-6.8
AV Receiver
Important Safety Instructions
AVIS
For North American model
Precautions
4.Power
6.Handling Notes
Speaker setup microphone Indoor FM antenna
Supplied Accessories
Remote controller & three batteries AA/R6
AM loop antenna Power cord
Introduction
Table of Contents
First Time Setup
Connections
Processing
Features
Amplification
Connections
North American model
Front & Rear Panels
Front Panel
Australian model
Front & Rear Panels—Continued
5 Tuning indicators
Display
1 SLEEP indicator
2MUTING indicator
78 9 bkblbm
Front & Rear Panels—Continued
bp AC INLET
Aiming the Remote Controller
Remote Controller
Installing the Batteries
Notes
Page
Remote Controller—Continued
1Standby button
Page
CD/MD/CDR Modes
When Using an RI Dock
Dock Mode
About Home Theater
Enjoying Home Theater
Optical Digital Jacks
Connecting the AV Receiver
About AV Connections
AV Connection Color Coding
Speaker Configuration
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connecting Your Speakers
Using Dipole Speakers
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Speaker Connection Precautions
Connecting the Speaker Cables
wires tightly, as shown
Bi-ampingthe Front Speakers
Bi-ampingSpeaker Hookup
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna
Connecting Antenna
Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna
Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna
Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter
Video Connection Formats
Connecting Both Audio & Video
Which Connections Should I Use?
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Audio Connection Formats
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
HDMI Monitor Setting Set to No
Connecting a TV or Projector
Hint
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Connecting a DVD Player
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
5.1 ch
Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input
7.1 ch
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Hint
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
VCR DVD recorder
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording
Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued
Notes
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Hint
Satellite, cable, set-topbox, etc
Connecting a Game Console
Connecting the AV Receiver-Continued
Game Console
Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Camcorder, etc
Supported Audio Formats
Connecting Components with HDMI
About HDMI
About Copyright Protection
Video Signals
Making HDMI Connections
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Audio Signals
Step
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
Turntable MM with no Phono Preamp Built-in
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
1.Subwoofer 2.Front left speaker 3.Center speaker
Connecting a Power Amplifier
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
4.Front right speaker 5.Surround left speaker
iPod with video
Connecting an RI Dock
Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued
iPod without video
Connecting the Power Cord
Connecting Components
Connecting the RS232 Port
your speakers and AV components
Turning On the AV Receiver
Turning On and Standby
Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps
The main menu appears onscreen
First Time Setup
Using the Onscreen Setup Menus
1.Input/Output Assign 2.Speaker Setup
The Setup menu closes
First Time Setup—Continued
Speaker Settings
Notes
First Time Setup—Continued
HDMI Monitor Setup
The Monitor Out menu appears
The Setup menu closes
The HDMI Input menu appears
Video Input Setup
HDMI Input Setup
IN 1: Select if the video component
First Time Setup-Continued
Component Video Setup
3 4 5
Notes
1, 2 1,
Changing the Input Display
First Time Setup-Continued
The Setup menu closes
Digital Input Setup
Press the Setup button
The Digital Input menu appears
The setup menu closes
TV Format Setup not North American model
The OSD Setup menu appears
First Time Setup—Continued
lowed by the Setup button
AM Frequency Step Setup Australian model
First Time Setup—Continued
Press the Setup button
Measurement Positions
Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT
Using Audyssey MultEQ XT
First Time Setup—Continued
4 5 6
Cancel
1 2 3
Next
Review SP Distance
Review SP Config
7 8 9
Review SP Level
Speaker Detect Error
Error Messages
First Time Setup-Continued
Writing Error
Reviewing the Results
Changing the Speaker Settings Manually
Using a Powered Subwoofer
First Time Setup—Continued
Basic Operations
Selecting the Input Source
Basic Operations—Continued
Using the Multichannel DVD Input
Adjusting the Bass & Treble
Displaying Source Information
Using Headphones
Setting the Display Brightness
Using the Sleep Timer
Muting the AV receiver
Tuning into weak FM stereo stations
Using the Tuner
Tuning into Radio Stations
Searching stops when a station is
Important XM Radio Information
Connecting the XM Mini-Tunerand Home Dock
Listening to the Radio—Continued
A warning against reverse engineering
Signing Up for XM Satellite Radio
Setting the Satellite Radio Mode
Selecting XM Satellite Radio
Pressing the Left and Right
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Selecting XM Radio Channels
•Channel Search mode: select any channel
Notes
Displaying XM Radio Information
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Positioning the XM Mini-TunerSystem
The Satellite Radio menu appears
The main menu appears onscreen
XM Radio Messages
NO SIGNAL
UPGRADE XM TUNER
CHECK ANTENNA
Important SIRIUS Satellite Radio Information
Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home Tuner
What is SIRIUS Satellite Radio?
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Setting the Satellite Radio Mode
2 3 4 5
Positioning the Antenna
Listening to the Radio-Continued
Selecting SIRIUS Satellite Radio Channels
Selecting SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Signing Up for SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Listening to the Radio—Continued
The channel is selected
Listening to the Radio—Continued
The Receiver button flashes
Notes
Parental Lock
Listening to the Radio—Continued
The main menu appears onscreen
The setup menu closes
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Changing the PIN Number
4 5 6
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Press the Setup button
Displaying SIRIUS Satellite Radio Information
Positioning the SiriusConnect Home antenna
Setup button
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Messages
ANTENNA ERROR
SUB UPDATED
ACQUIRING
Deleting Presets
Presetting AM, FM, XM, and SIRIUS Stations
Selecting Presets
The preset number flashes
Selecting Listening Modes
Using the Listening Modes
Selecting with the Remote Controller
Selecting on the AV receiver
Analog and PCM Sources
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format
Can be selected
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Can be selected
Button Direct Stereo Surround THX Listening Mode
TrueHD and DTS Sources
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Can be selected
DTS-HDSources
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Can be selected
About the Listening Modes
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
DTS-ESMatrix
T-D Theater-Dimensional
Onkyo Original DSP Modes
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Mono Movie
AV Recording
Recording
Recording Separate AV Sources
If you select another input source dur
Advanced Operations
Using the Re-EQFunction
Adjusting Individual Speaker Levels
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Menu 1.Input/Output Assign 2.Speaker Setup
Advanced Setup
About the Onscreen Setup Menus
3.Audio Adjust 4.Source Setup
Speaker Settings
Advanced Setup—Continued
Speaker Setup
1 2 3
Advanced Setup—Continued
5 6 7 8
Low-PassFilter for the LFE Channel
Notes
Advanced Setup—Continued
11 12
Double Bass
Press the Setup button
Advanced Setup—Continued
Speaker Distance
Press the Receiver button fol
The setup menu closes
the front left speaker
Speaker Level Calibration
The Level Calibration menu appears
Advanced Setup-Continued
Equalizer Setting
Advanced Setup—Continued
Repeat step 6 and 7 for each speaker
THX Audio Setup
The Speaker Setup menu appears
Advanced Setup—Continued
The Analog Multich menu appears
Multichannel DVD Input Settings
Subwoofer Input Sensitivity
Advanced Setup—Continued
Multiplex/Mono Settings
Audio Adjust Functions
Tone Control Settings
The Audio Adjust menu appears
T-D Theater-DimensionalListening Setting
PLIIx/Neo:6 Music Mode Settings
Dolby EX Input Signal Setting
LFE Level Settings
Assigning Listening Modes to Input
Sources
Advanced Setup—Continued
2 3 4 5 6
Source Setup
IntelliVolume
2, 4,
Advanced Setup—Continued
Correcting Sound and Picture Sync
The main menu appears onscreen
5 6 7
select the preset
The Source Setup menu appears
Name Edit
Advanced Setup-Continued
Press the Setup button
The Volume Setup menu appears
Volume Setup/OSD Setup
Volume Setup
Advanced Setup—Continued
lowed by the Setup button
OSD Setup
Advanced Setup—Continued
The OSD Setup menu appears
Changing the AV Receiver’s ID
HDMI Setup
The Remote Control menu appears
The HDMI menu appears
xvYCC
HDMI Audio Out
Lip Sync
Control
The Lock Setup menu appears
Network Setup
Lock Setup
Advanced Setup—Continued
Digital Input Signal Formats
Changing the Remote Controller’s ID
Advanced Setup—Continued
Using Only Speakers in Zone
Connecting Zone
Using Another Amp in Zone
Zone
The Zone2 menu appears
Setting the Powered Zone
Zone 2—Continued
The setup menu closes
Zone 2—Continued
Setting the Zone 2 Out
The setup menu closes
The main menu appears onscreen
Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver
Using Zone
Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller
Zone 2—Continued
To Mute Zone
Adjusting the Volume for Zone
Adjusting the Tone and Balance for Zone
Zone 2—Continued
Zone 2—Continued
Using the 12V Triggers in Zone 2 and
the Main Room
Hookup
Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone
Zone 2—Continued
The Remote indicator flashes twice
Entering Remote Control Codes
The Remote indicator lights up
Controlling Other Components
The Remote indicator flashes three
Resetting Remote Mode Buttons
Resetting the Remote Controller
The Remote indicator flashes five
Controlling Other Components—Continued
Controlling a TV
The Remote indicator lights up
Learning Commands
1 1,4
Controlling Other Components-Continued
Running Macros
Using Macros
Making Macros
Deleting Macros
Video Section
Specifications
Amplifier Section
Tuner Section
Troubleshooting
Power
Audio
Troubleshooting—Continued
Video
Troubleshooting—Continued
Remote Controller
Tuner
The remote controller doesn’t work
Others
Recording
Zone
• Video Attenuation
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