Onkyo HT-R791 instruction manual Turning On/Off the AV Receiver, En-19, Turning Off

Models: HT-R791

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Turning On/Off the AV Receiver

8ON/STANDBY

8RECEIVER

RECEIVER

Turning On

1 Press 8ON/STANDBY on the front panel. or

Press RECEIVER followed by 8RECEIVER on the remote controller.

The AV receiver comes on and its display lights.

Turning Off

1 Press 8ON/STANDBY on the front panel. or

Press RECEIVER followed by 8RECEIVER on the remote controller.

The AV receiver will enter standby mode. To prevent any loud surprises when you turn on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before you turn it off.

Tip

The HYBRID STANDBY indicator may light depending on the status of settings (page 47).

For details on power management settings, see “Auto Standby” (page 61).

Turning On & Basic Operations

Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps (Initial Setup)

To ensure smooth operation, here’s a few easy steps to help you configure the AV receiver before you use it for the very first time. These settings only need to be made once. See “Initial Setup” for details (page 20).

If the “Firmware Update Available” window appears.

When a new version of the firmware is available, the notification window “Firmware Update Available” pops up. This notification only appears when the AV receiver is connected to your home network

(page 89). To perform the firmware update, follow the instructions on screen.

Use q/wand ENTER on the AV receiver or remote controller to select one of the options.

`Update Now:

Starts the firmware update.

Refer to “Firmware Update” (page 79).

`Remind me Later:

The update notification will pop up again the next time you turn the AV receiver on.

`Never Remind me:

Disables the automatic update notification.

Tip

The update notification window can be enabled or disabled in “Update Notice” (page 62).

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HT-R791 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R791 is a highly regarded home theater receiver that seamlessly combines power, flexibility, and advanced technology to provide a captivating audio experience. This receiver is designed for both movie enthusiasts and music lovers, delivering high-quality sound and a variety of connectivity options to accommodate modern entertainment setups.

At the heart of the HT-R791 is its power amplification, featuring a 7.1 channel configuration that can deliver a robust 100 watts per channel. This allows for immersive surround sound that brings movies, music, and gaming to life, creating a dynamic audio environment. With multiple amplification circuits, the receiver ensures optimal performance and minimal distortion, resulting in crystal-clear sound reproduction.

The HT-R791 is equipped with various advanced surround sound technologies, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats are synonymous with high-definition audio and provide lossless sound quality, enhancing the detail and richness of every sound effect and musical note. Furthermore, the receiver supports Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds an extra dimension to sound by including height channels, enriching the overall spatial experience.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo HT-R791 is its extensive connectivity options. It boasts numerous HDMI inputs, enabling seamless integration with HD devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With 4K video pass-through support, the receiver ensures compatibility with the latest display technologies, making it future-proof for homeowners looking to upgrade their visual setup.

Additionally, the HT-R791 includes legacy connections, such as composite and component video inputs, along with optical and coaxial audio inputs, allowing users to integrate older devices easily. The inclusion of a USB port further allows for playback of digital audio files directly from compatible devices.

For user convenience, the Onkyo HT-R791 features an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making setup and operation straightforward even for novice users. Its user-friendly remote control provides quick access to essential controls, including listening modes and audio adjustments.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R791 emerges as a versatile home theater receiver that blends power with intelligence, ensuring a rich audio-visual experience perfect for any home theater setup. Whether watching movies, enjoying music, or gaming, this receiver is designed to cater to diverse entertainment needs while maintaining exceptional sound quality and ease of use.