Playback

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

This section describes the procedure for using the remote controller, unless otherwise specified.

 

Turning On & Basic Operations

Playing the Connected Component

■ Operating on the AV receiver

 

 

■ Operating with the remote controller

Input selector buttons

LISTENING MODE

MASTER VOLUME

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

RECEIVER

 

 

VOL q/w

 

 

Listening mode buttons

1

Press RECEIVER followed by an INPUT

 

SELECTOR button.

2

Start playback on the source component.

 

See also:

 

• “Playing an iPod/iPhone via USB” (➔ page 24)

 

• “Playing a USB Device” (➔ page 25)

 

• “Listening to vTuner Internet Radio” (➔ page 26)

 

• “Registering Other Internet Radio” (➔ page 27)

 

• “Playing Music Files on a Server” (➔ page 28)

 

• “Remote Playback” (➔ page 29)

 

• “Listening to AM/FM Radio” (➔ page 30)

 

• “iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock”

 

(➔ page 66)

 

• “Controlling Other Components” (➔ page 68)

3

To adjust the volume, use VOL q/w.

4

Select a listening mode and enjoy!

See also:

• “Using the Listening Modes” (➔ page 35)

En-22

1

Use the input selector buttons to select the input

 

source.

2

Start playback on the source component.

3

To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME

 

control.

4

Select a listening mode and enjoy!

■Screen Saver

If there is no video signal on the current input source and no operation for a specific time (three minutes by default), a screen saver automatically comes on.

Tip

•The time until the screen saver activates itself can be changed in the “Screen Saver” setting (➔ page 59).

•The screen will return to its previous state if the AV receiver is operated.

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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.
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