Basic Operations

Basic Operations

The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is con- nected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

This manual describes the procedure using the remote controller unless otherwise specified.

Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup Menus

You can determine the language used for the onscreen setup menus. See “Language” in the “OSD Setup” (48).

Playing the Connected Component

Operating on the AV receiver

1Use the input selector buttons to select the input source.

2Start playback on the source component. See also:

“Controlling Other Components” (60)

“Controlling iPod” (56)

“Listening to the Radio” (26)

3To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control.

4Select a listening mode and enjoy! See also:

“Using the Listening Modes” (30)

“Audyssey” (43)

Operating with the remote controller

1Press RECEIVER followed by INPUT SELEC- TOR.

2Start playback on the source component. See also:

“Controlling Other Components” (60)

“Controlling iPod” (56)

“Listening to the Radio” (26)

3To adjust the volume, use VOL q/w.

4Select a listening mode and enjoy! See also:

“Using the Listening Modes” (30)

“Audyssey” (43)

Displaying Source Information

You can display various information about the current input source as follows. (Components connected to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded.)

Press RECEIVER followed by DISPLAY repeat- edly to cycle through the available information.

Tip

• Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s DISPLAY.

The following information can typically be displayed.

Input source & volume*1

Signal format*2 or sampling frequency

Input & output resolution

Input source & listening mode*3

*1 When AM or FM radio is used, the band, preset number, and frequency are displayed.

*2 If the input signal is analog, no format information is dis- played. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is displayed. If the input signal is digital but not PCM, the signal format is displayed.

Information is displayed for about three seconds, then the pre- viously displayed information reappears.

*3 The input source is displayed with the default name even when you have entered a custom name in “Name Edit” (45).

Setting the Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver’s display.

Press RECEIVER followed by DIMMER repeat- edly to select: dim, dimmer, or normal brightness.

Tip

Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s DIMMER (North American models).

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Onkyo HT-R980 instruction manual Basic Operations, Playing the Connected Component, Displaying Source Information