First Time Setup, Using the Onscreen Setup Menus

First Time Setup

This section explains the settings that you need to make before using the AV receiver for the very first time.

RECEIVER

Using the Display to change the settings

The settings of the AV receiver can be changed using the Display.

ENTER

SETUP

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1	Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-
	Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-
	lowed by the [SETUP] button.
	The main menu item appears on the
	display.

Using the Onscreen Setup Menus

Carry out the settings for the AV receiver by using the Onscreen Setup Menu.

The onscreen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the composite video MONITOR OUT, or the COM- PONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

1	Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-
	Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-
	lowed by the [SETUP] button.
	The main menu appears onscreen.


	If the main menu doesn’t appear, make
	sure the appropriate external input is
	selected on your TV.

		Menu
		1. Input Assign
		2. Speaker Setup
		3. Audio Adjust
		4. Source Setup
		5. Listening Mode Preset
		6. Miscellaneous
		7. Hardware Setup
		8. Remote Controller Setup
		9. Lock Setup

	Tip:
	On several functions, the explanation
	will be displayed under the screen.

2	Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] but-

tons to select main menu item and then press [ENTER].

The submenu appears.

Press the [SETUP] button to close the menu.

Press the [RETURN] button to return to the previous menu.

2 Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] but- tons to select main menu item and then press [ENTER].

The submenu item appears on the display.

Press the [SETUP] button to close the menu.

Press the [RETURN] button to return to the previous menu.

Onscreen Setup Menus and Display

As each item in the Onscreen Setup Menus is selected, the selected items will be displayed one by one.

Onscreen Setup Menus

1.Input Assign

2.Speaker Setup

3.Audio Adjust

4.Source Setup

5.Listening Mode Preset

6.Miscellaneous

7.Hardware Setup

8.Remote Controller Setup

9.Lock Setup

Display

Note:

During the Audyssey 2EQ™ Room Correction and Speaker Setup, messages, etc., that are displayed on the TV screen will appear in the Display.

HT-RC160 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC160 is a versatile home theater receiver that provides a powerful audio experience, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking to elevate their home entertainment systems. With a sleek design and robust feature set, the HT-RC160 delivers remarkable audio quality, alongside extensive connectivity options.

One of the key features of the HT-RC160 is its ability to support high-definition audio formats. The receiver is equipped with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding, ensuring that users enjoy an immersive sound experience equal to that of a cinema. This support for advanced audio formats allows for clearer, more dynamic sound with rich detail, perfect for movies, music, and gaming.

Featuring a seven-channel amplifier, the HT-RC160 delivers 100 watts per channel, allowing for a powerful performance that fills larger rooms. Users can easily configure their audio setup with its multi-room capabilities, which enable the use of independent zone audio output. This feature allows different audio sources to be enjoyed in separate rooms simultaneously, enhancing the overall versatility of home audio entertainment.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the HT-RC160, boasting an extensive array of input and output options. The receiver includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for seamless connection with various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With support for 3D video and 4K pass-through, users can future-proof their home theater setup while enjoying superior picture quality.

Additionally, the HT-RC160 is equipped with Onkyo's renowned Audyssey technology, which automatically calibrates the audio settings based on room acoustics. This ensures that users experience optimal sound quality tailored to their specific environment, providing a balanced listening experience for any media type.

The receiver also includes USB input for easy access to audio file playback from USB storage devices, complementing its array of multimedia capabilities. The intuitive remote control adds convenience, allowing users to switch between sources, adjust settings, and navigate through audio and video options effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Onkyo HT-RC160 is a well-rounded home theater receiver that combines high-quality sound, advanced audio technologies, and flexibility in connectivity. Its powerful amplification, support for high-definition formats, and clever features like Audyssey calibration make it an ideal centerpiece for any home entertainment system. For those who aspire to enjoy movie nights, gaming, or music in the highest fidelity, the HT-RC160 stands out as an impressive option.

Onkyo HT-RC160 instruction manual First Time Setup, Using the Display to change the settings

Models: HT-RC160