Component Video Input

If you connect a video component to a component video input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2, you must assign “IN2” to the “BD/DVD” input selector.

Here are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

BD/DVD

IN1

 

 

VCR/DVR

- - - - -

 

 

CBL/SAT

IN2

 

 

GAME

- - - - -

 

 

AUX

- - - - -

 

 

TV/CD

- - - - -

 

 

PORT

- - - - -

 

 

BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/CD, PORT

`IN1, IN2:

Select a corresponding component video input to which the video component has been connected.

`- - - - -:

Select if you are using the HDMI output, not the component video output, to output composite video and component video sources.

`PC IN:

Select if the personal computer is connected to PC

IN.

Note

If you connect a component (such as UP-A1 Dock with docked iPod/iPhone) to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you cannot assign any input to the “PORT” selector.

The “TUNER” selector cannot be assigned and is fixed to the “- - - - - option.

Digital Audio Input

If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN 1, you must assign “OPTICAL1” to the “TV/CD” input selector.

Here are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

BD/DVD

COAXIAL1

 

 

VCR/DVR

- - - - -

 

 

CBL/SAT

COAXIAL2

 

 

GAME

OPTICAL1

 

 

AUX

- - - - -

 

 

TV/CD

OPTICAL2

 

 

PORT

- - - - -

 

 

BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/CD, PORT

`COAXIAL1, COAXIAL2, OPTICAL1, OPTICAL2:

Select a corresponding digital audio input to which the component has been connected.

`- - - - -:

Select if the component is connected to an analog audio input.

Note

When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector in “HDMI Input” (page 42), the same HDMI IN will be set as a priority in this assignment. In this case, if you want to use the coaxial or optical audio input, make the selection in the “Audio Selector” (page 52).

Available sampling rates for PCM signals (stereo/mono) from a digital input (optical and coaxial) are

32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz/16, 20, 24 bit.

If you connect a component (such as UP-A1 Dock with docked iPod/iPhone) to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you cannot assign any input to the “PORT” selector.

The “TUNER” selector cannot be assigned and is fixed to the “- - - - - option.

Speaker Setup

Main menu

Speaker Setup

Some of the settings in this section are set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (page 30).

Here you can check the settings made by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function, or set them manually, which is useful if you change one of the connected speakers after using Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function.

Note

These settings are not available in either of the following cases:

a pair of headphones is connected.

the “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (page 55).

HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On” (page 54) and you’re listening through your TV speakers.

Speaker Settings

If you change these settings, you must run Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup again (page 30).

Powered Zone 2

`No

`Yes:

Zone 2 speakers can be used. (Powered Zone 2 enabled).

Note

Before you change this setting, turn down the volume.

When the “Powered Zone 2” setting is set to “Yes”, the surround back or front high speakers cannot be used.

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HT-R990 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R990 is a powerful and versatile AV receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts seeking a rich audio experience and advanced features. With its robust performance and modern connectivity options, this receiver stands out in the competitive landscape of home theater equipment.

One of the key features of the HT-R990 is its support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, two of the most popular surround sound formats available today. These technologies enable a three-dimensional sound experience, allowing users to enjoy movies, music, and games as if they were right in the middle of the action. The receiver supports up to 9.2 channel configurations, providing flexibility for users who want to create a more immersive sound environment.

The HT-R990 is equipped with Onkyo’s proprietary AccuEQ room calibration system. This technology automatically analyzes the acoustics of your room and optimizes the audio output accordingly. Whether you have a small living space or a large dedicated theater room, AccuEQ helps ensure that you experience balanced sound, no matter where you are seated.

In terms of connectivity, the Onkyo HT-R990 offers multiple HDMI inputs, including support for 4K/60Hz video passthrough and HDR formats like HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG, ensuring that your visual experience is as stunning as the audio. With a total of eight HDMI inputs, users can connect a wide range of devices, from gaming consoles to streaming devices, without the hassle of constantly switching cables.

The receiver also includes built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones, tablets, or computers. Additionally, compatibility with streaming services like Spotify, Tidal, and Deezer means that you can easily access your favorite tracks without needing a separate device.

The Onkyo HT-R990’s user-friendly interface is another highlight, featuring an intuitive setup process and a remote control designed for easy navigation. The front-panel USB port provides convenience for playing music files directly from a flash drive.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R990 offers a comprehensive suite of features for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. With its versatile connectivity options, advanced audio technologies, and intuitive design, it is a well-rounded choice for creating an immersive home entertainment experience.