Instruction Manual
Contents
HT-RC270
AV Receiver
AVIS
Important Safety Instructions
For Canadian Models
Precautions
For U.S. models
Modèle pour les Canadien
Installing the Batteries
Supplied Accessories
Using the Remote Controller
Aiming the Remote Controller
Connections
Contents
Introduction
Turning On & Basic Operations
Processing
Features
Amplifier
Miscellaneous
THX Select2 Plus
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Front & Rear Panels
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Display
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Remote Controller
Controlling the AV Receiver
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About Home Theater
Enjoying Home Theater
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Speaker Configuration
Connecting the AV Receiver
Connecting Your Speakers
Speaker Connection Precautions
Using Banana Plugs
Connecting the Speaker Cables
wires tightly, as shown
Screw-typespeaker terminals
Using Dipole Speakers
Connecting a Powered Subwoofer
Power amplifier
Connecting a Power Amplifier
Bi-ampingthe Front Speakers
RightLeft speakerspeaker
Connected image with AV components
About AV Connections
AV Cables and Jacks
Connecting Your Components with HDMI
Audio return channel ARC function
Connecting Your Components
display when changing settings
Remote Control
Connecting Onkyo uComponents
How to record the video
Direct Change
Insert the plug fully into the jack
Connecting Antenna
Insert wire
Push
Video Connection Formats
Which Connections Should I Use?
Signal Selection
Audio Connection Formats
Turning On
Turning On/Off the AV Receiver
Turning Off
Playing the Connected Component
Setting the Display Brightness
Basic Operations
Displaying Source Information
Muting the AV Receiver
Using the Home Menu
Using the Sleep Timer
Selecting Speaker Layout
Using Headphones
Changing the Input Display
Turning Off the Components
Using Easy Macros
Restoring Default
Changing Source Component
First measurement position
Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup
Using Audyssey MultEQ
Second−Sixth measurement positions
`Cancel
3 When you’ve finished making the settings, press
7 When prompted, repeat step
9 Disconnect the speaker setup microphone
Using a Powered Subwoofer
Error Messages
Changing the Speaker Settings Manually
`Cancel
Listening to the Radio
Using the Tuner
Tuning into Radio Stations
Listening to the Radio
Deleting Presets
Presetting FM/AM Stations
Selecting Presets
MODE
Recording Separate AV Sources
Connecting a Recording Component
Recording
AV Recording
Listening Mode Buttons
Using the Listening Modes
Selecting Listening Modes
PURE AUDIO button and indicator
Input Source
About Listening Modes
Explanatory Notes
Speaker Layout
• Dolby PLIIx Music
Listening Modes
Dolby PLIIx Movie
• Dolby PLIIx Game
• Neo:6 Cinema
Listening Mode
• Neo:6 Music
• THX Games
• THX Cinema
• THX Music
THX Select2 Cinema
Use this mode when playing rock game discs
Onkyo-OriginalDSP Listening Modes
Use this mode when playing action game discs
Use this mode when playing sports game discs
Common Procedures in Setup Menu
Advanced Setup
On-screenSetup Menus
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HDMI Input
Input/Output Assign
Monitor Out
Resolution
Analog Audio Input
Component Video Input
Digital Audio Input
BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX
Speaker Configuration
Speaker Setup
Speaker Settings
Powered Zone2
Surr Back Ch
Speaker Distance
Level Calibration
LPF of LFE Low-PassFilter for the LFE Channel
Equalizer
Equalizer Settings
THX Audio Setup
Surr Back Speaker Spacing
Dolby
Audio Adjust
Multiplex/Mono
Preserve THX Settings
Audyssey DSX
Source Setup
Theater-Dimensional
LFE Level
Audyssey Dynamic EQ Reference Level Offset `0dB
Dynamic Volume
Reference Level
`5dB
Name Edit
IntelliVolume
A/V Sync
IntelliVolume
Wide Mode*1*2
Picture Adjust
Game Mode
Picture Mode*1*2
Noise Reduction*2
Listening Mode Preset
Edge Enhancement*2
Brightness*1*2
OSD Setup
Hardware Setup
Volume Setup
Miscellaneous
Lip Sync
HDMI
Audio TV Out
HDMI Control RIHD
Network
Auto Power Down
Firmware Update
Power Control
Tone Control Settings
Lock Setup
Using the Audio Settings
Setup
Music Optimizer
Audyssey Settings
Speaker Levels
Late Night
Audio Selector
Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode
Audio Selector
About NET
Connecting the AV Receiver
NET/USB
Network Requirements
Listening to Other Internet Radio
Listening to Internet Radio
Listening to vTuner Internet Radio
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Station and Song Presets
Registering Presets*1
Playing Music Files on a Server
Items on the Internet Radio Top Menu
Windows Media Player 11 Setup
Supported Audio File Formats
WMA Lossless
Server Requirements
About DLNA
FLAC
Supported Music File Formats
Windows Media Player 12 Setup
Using Remote Playback
Server Requirements
Mac Address
Network Settings
ENTER
DHCP
Playing Music Files on a USB Device
About USB
USB Mass Storage Device Requirements
Supported Audio File Formats
Press NET/USB repeatedly to select the “USB”
Plug your USB mass storage device into the AV
receiver’s USB port
input
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone
Connecting Zone
Zone
Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver
Setting the Powered Zone
Using Zone
ENTER
Muting Zone
Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller
Adjusting the Volume for Zone
Operating with the remote controller
3 Press DISPLAY to switch to Extended Mode*3
Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone
Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port
ENTER
Connecting an Onkyo Dock
Using Your iPod models Alarm Clock
Using the Onkyo Dock
UP-A1Dock
Charging Your iPod models Battery
Without the RI Control
Controlling Your iPod
RI Dock
With the RI Control
Extended mode Music
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Standard mode
Extended mode Video
Controlling Other Components
Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes
Looking up for Remote Control Code
ENTER
ENTER
Entering Remote Control Codes
ENTER
REMOTE MODE • BD/DVD `31612
Controlling Other Components
Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons
Resetting the Remote Controller
Controlling a TV
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Using Normal Macros
Learning Commands
Deleting Learning Commands
Running Macros
Making Macros
Deleting Macros
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Audio
Troubleshooting
Power
The STANDBY indicator flashes red
Only the front speakers produce sound
There’s no sound with a certain signal format
About DTS signals
Only the center speaker produces sound
Tuner
Remote Controller
Video
The remote controller doesn’t work
Music Server and Internet Radio
Recording
Zone
USB Mass Storage Device Playback
• Video Attenuation
Video ATT:OFF: default
The ufunctions don’t work
CBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX input
General
Specifications
Amplifier Section
Video Section
Supported Audio Formats
About HDMI
About Copyright Protection
Using an RIHD-compatibleTV, Player, or Recorder
About p-compatiblecomponents
•Power Control: On •TV Control: On
How to connect and setup
1Confirm the connecting and setting
3 Confirm the settings
NTSC/PAL
Video Resolution Chart
Output
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