Contents

Introduction

Important

Safety Instructions

2

iPod/iPhone

Playback via Onkyo

Dock

45

Precautions

 

 

3

Using the Onkyo

Dock

 

45

Supplied

 

Accessories

4

Controlling

Your

iPod/iPhone

45

Features

............................................................................

 

 

 

6

Controlling

 

Other

Onkyo

Components

47

Front & Rear

Panels

7

Preprogrammed

Remote

Control

Codes

47

Front

Panel

.....................................................................

 

7

Entering

Remote

Control

Codes

47

Display

 

 

 

8

Remote

Control

Codes for Onkyo

Components

 

Rear Panel

.....................................................................

 

9

Connected

via

RI

 

47

Remote

Controller

..........................................................

10

Resetting

REMOTE MODE Buttons

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controlling

the AV Receiver

10

Resetting

the

Remote Controller

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controlling

Other

Components

48

Connecting

the AV

Receiver

1

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1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting

Your

Speakers

1

Troubleshooting

 

 

50

About

AV Connections

1

Connection

Tips and Video Signal

Path

54

Connecting

Components

with HDMI

14

USB Features

 

 

 

55

Connecting

Your

Components

15

About

HDMI

.....................................................................

 

 

 

56

Connecting

Onkyo I--IIComponents

16

Using an RIHD-compatible

TV, Player, or Recorder

...57

Connecting

a Recording

Component

16

Specifications

.................................................................

 

 

59

Connecting

Antenna

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting

the Power Cord

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

Turning

On/Off

the AV

Receiver

...................................

18

Turning

On

...................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

Turning

Off

...................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

Playback

 

..........................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

Playing

the Connected

Component

19

Controlling

 

Contents

of USB

Devices

19

Understanding

Icons

on the

Display

20

Playing

iPod/iPhone

via

USB

20

Playing

USB

Device

.....................................................

 

 

 

21

Listening

to AM/FM

Radio

 

21

Using

Basic

Functions

..................................................

 

 

24

Using

the Automatic

Speaker

Setup

24

Using

the

Listening

Modes

 

27

Using the Home Menu

 

 

31

Using

the Sleep

Timer

 

 

31

Setting

 

the

Display

Brightness

32

Displaying

Source Information

32

Changing

the

Input

Display

 

32

Using

the Music

Optimizer

 

32

Muting

 

the AV Receiver

 

 

33

Using

Headphones

 

 

 

 

33

Recording

.....................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

Advanced

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

34

On-screen

Setup

Menus

..............................................

 

34

Common

Procedures

in Setup

Menu

34

HDMI

Input

...................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

35

Component

(Component

Video

Input)

35

Digital

Audio

(Digital

Audio Input)

35

Sp Config

(Speaker

Configuration)

36

Sp

Distance

(Speaker

Distance)

37

Level Cal (Level

Calibration)

........................................

37

Audio

Adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

37

Source

 

Setup

................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

39

Hardware

......................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41

HDMI Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

Using

the Audio

Settings

..............................................

 

43

it on and, while holding down VCR/DVR, press

To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn

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Onkyo HT-R590 instruction manual Contents

HT-R590 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R590 is a versatile and feature-rich home theater receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive audio performance and user-friendly design. This device serves as the heart of a home entertainment system, delivering a dynamic audio experience that enhances movies, music, and gaming.

One of the standout features of the HT-R590 is its support for high-definition audio formats. The receiver is capable of decoding Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate high-quality sound in their media. With a powerful output of 100 watts per channel, it can drive even the most demanding speakers, ensuring that soundtracks and effects come to life with clarity and depth.

The HT-R590 also features a variety of connectivity options, including multiple HDMI inputs that support 4K video pass-through. This means that users can connect their Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices without hassle, making it easy to create a comprehensive home theater setup. The receiver also includes legacy connections for older devices, such as composite and component video inputs, providing flexibility for various audio and video sources.

Another notable characteristic of the Onkyo HT-R590 is its incorporation of Audyssey technology. This advanced room correction technology optimizes the sound output based on the specific acoustics of the room. By analyzing the space and adjusting the audio settings accordingly, users can achieve a balanced and immersive sound experience, regardless of room dimensions or speaker placements.

The user interface of the HT-R590 is designed with convenience in mind. A clear and intuitive remote control allows users to navigate settings, adjust audio levels, and switch inputs with ease. Furthermore, the on-screen display simplifies the setup process, guiding users through configuration steps to ensure optimal performance.

In addition to its robust audio capabilities, the Onkyo HT-R590 supports various streaming options through built-in Bluetooth technology. This allows users to easily connect their smartphones and tablets to stream music directly to the receiver, expanding the functionality beyond traditional home theater setups.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-R590 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. With its high-definition audio support, extensive connectivity options, advanced room correction technology, and user-friendly interface, this receiver stands out as a formidable option in the home theater market, delivering exceptional sound quality and versatility for a wide range of multimedia applications.