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Lock Setup

With this preference, you can protect your settings by locking the setup menus.

1

Press the [RECEIVER] button followed 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.

 

 

 

 

2

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to

 

select “9. Lock Setup”, and then press

 

[ENTER].

 

 

 

The “Lock Setup” menu appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Lock Setup

 

 

 

Lock

Unlocked

 

 

 

 

 

3

Use the

Left and Right [e]/[r] buttons to

 

select:

 

 

 

 

When the setup menus are locked, you cannot

 

change any setting.

 

Locked:

 

 

 

Setup menus locked.

 

Unlocked:

 

 

 

Setup menus not locked.

 

 

 

 

4

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

The setup menu closes.

 

 

 

 

 

Using the Video Settings

You can change various settings of the upconverted video signal.

RECEIVER

VIDEO

qwer

1

Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by

 

the [VIDEO] button.

 

 

2

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to

 

select an item.

 

 

3

Use the Left and Right [e]/[r] buttons to

 

change the setting.

Repeat this step for the other settings.

■Resolution (Reso)

You can specify the output resolution for the HDMI out- puts and have the AV receiver upconvert the picture res- olution as necessary to match the resolution supported by your TV.

See the “Video Resolution Chart” on page 102 to see how the AV receiver handles video input at different res- olutions.

Through: Select this to pass video through the AV receiver at the same resolution and with no conversion (default).

Auto: Select this to have the AV receiver automat- ically convert video at resolutions not sup- ported by your TV.

480p: Select this for 480p output and video con- version as necessary.

720p: Select this for 720p output and video con- version as necessary.

1080i: Select this for 1080i output and video con- version as necessary.

Note:

If the resolution is not supported by your TV, it is dis- played such as “(1080i)” on the AV receiver.

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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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