Front & Rear Panels

Front Panel

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The actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not shown here for clarity.

The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item.

a ON/STANDBY button (37)

i GAME button (59)

This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby.

bSTANDBY indicator (37)

This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.

cZONE 2 indicator (84)

This indicator lights up when Zone 2 is selected.

dZONE 2 LEVEL/TONE LEVEL buttons ZONE 2 and OFF buttons (84)

The [ZONE 2] button is used to turn on the output of Zone 2.

The [OFF] button is used to turn off the output of Zone 2.

[–] & [+] buttons (51, 85)

Used to adjust the tone (bass and treble), and the level of Zone 2.

TONE button (51)

Used to select either bass or treble.

eRemote control sensor (12)

This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller.

fDisplay

See “Display” on page 9.

gMOVIE/TV button (59)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.

hMUSIC button (59)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with music.

Selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.

jDIMMER button (51)

This button is used to adjust the display brightness.

kMEMORY button (54)

This button is used when storing or deleting radio presets.

lTUNING MODE button (53)

This button is used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode.

mDISPLAY button (51)

This button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source.

nSETUP button

This button is used to access the onscreen setup menus that appear on the connected TV.

oArrow, TUNING, PRESET and ENTER buttons

When the AM or FM input source is selected, the TUNING [q]/[w] buttons are used to tune the tuner, and the PRESET [e]/[r] buttons are used to select radio presets (see pages 53, 54).

When the onscreen setup menus are used, they work as arrow buttons and are used to select and set items. The [ENTER] button is also used with the onscreen setup menus.

pRETURN button

This button is used to return to the previously dis- played onscreen setup menu.

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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.
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