Using the Home Menu

The Home menu provides quick access to frequently used settings. You can change settings and view the current information.

The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to other video outputs, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

Note

The on-screen menus are displayed when:

There is no video input, or

The video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.

1

Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.

 

The Home menu will be superimposed on the TV

 

screen.

2

Use q/wand ENTER to make the desired selection.

 

Input

 

`You can select the input source.

Use q/wto select the desired input source. Pressing ENTER switches to the selected input source.

Audio

`You can change the following settings: “Bass”, “Treble”, “Subwoofer Level”, “Center Level”, “Audyssey”, “Dynamic EQ”,

Dynamic Volume”, “Late Night”, “Music Optimizer”, and “Cinema Filter”.

See also:

“Audyssey” (page 46)

“Using the Audio Settings” (page 50)

Info*1

`You can view the information of the following items: “Input” and “Output”.

Listening Mode*2

`You can select the listening modes that are grouped in the following categories: “MOVIE/TV”, “MUSIC” and “GAME”.

Use q/wto select the category and e/rto select the listening mode. Press ENTER to switch to the selected listening mode.

Note

*1 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound.

*2 • This setting is not available in either of the following cases: –TheAudio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (page 50). –“HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” is set to “On” (page 49) and

you’re listening through your TV speakers.

Turning On & Basic Operations

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period.

1 Press RECEIVER once followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator lights on the AV receiver’s display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears.

Tip

If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.

To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps, press SLEEP. Note that if you press again on SLEEP as the time being displayed is equal to 10 minutes or less, the sleep timer will go off.

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HT-r591 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R591 is a versatile and high-performance home theater receiver designed to elevate the audio experience for movie lovers and music enthusiasts alike. With its comprehensive features and advanced technologies, this model was engineered to deliver immersive sound quality while being user-friendly and adaptable to a variety of setups.

At the heart of the Onkyo HT-R591 is its powerful amplification system. With a robust 7.1-channel setup, it provides an impressive output of up to 100 watts per channel, ensuring that sound is delivered dynamically and with clarity. This receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for an authentic cinematic experience. The onboard decoding ensures that high-definition audio streams are reproduced with pristine accuracy.

Another notable feature of the HT-R591 is its video capabilities. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, which support 4K pass-through, making it compatible with the latest display technology. This ensures that users can connect multiple devices—such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices—without compromising on quality. The receiver also boasts upscaling capabilities that enhance lower resolution signals to near-4K quality, providing a visually stunning experience for all types of content.

In addition to its premium audio and video performance, the Onkyo HT-R591 incorporates advanced sound calibration technology. The AccuEQ room acoustic calibration system optimizes the sound output based on the room's characteristics, ensuring an ideal listening experience tailored to your environment. This technology detects speaker placement and adjusts settings automatically, simplifying the setup process and enhancing audio accuracy.

User convenience is another cornerstone of the Onkyo HT-R591. It comes with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making it accessible for users of all technical backgrounds. Furthermore, with the inclusion of network connectivity options, users can stream music directly from their devices or access popular streaming services, expanding their audio library effortlessly.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R591 stands out as a feature-rich home theater receiver that combines stellar audio performance, advanced video processing, and user-friendly functionality. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music tracks, this receiver provides a comprehensive solution for all your home entertainment needs.