Connecting Antenna

This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna.

The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner.

Caution

North American models Chinese models

• Be careful that you don’t injure yourself when using thumbtacks.

Insert the plug fully

Push.

Insert wire.

Release.

into the jack.

Insert the plug fully into the jack.

Assembling the AM loop antenna

Thumbtacks, etc.

AM loop antenna (supplied)

Indoor FM antenna (supplied)

Note

Once your AV receiver is ready for use, you’ll need to tune into a radio station and position the antenna to achieve the best possible reception.

Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords.

Tip

If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead.

If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try using it with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna.

Connecting the Power Cord

1 Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet.

 

Note

 

 

• Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your

 

speakers and AV components.

 

• Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power

 

surge that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the

 

same circuit. If this is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a

 

different branch circuit.

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Onkyo HT-RC330 Connecting Antenna, Connecting the Power Cord, Assembling the AM loop antenna, Speakers and AV components

HT-RC330 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC330 is a notable home theater receiver designed to cater to the needs of audiophiles and home entertainment enthusiasts. This versatile receiver showcases a host of features and technologies that ensure a comprehensive and immersive audio-visual experience.

At the heart of the HT-RC330 is its impressive Audyssey technology, which includes Audyssey MultEQ. This feature allows for optimal room acoustics by automatically calibrating the sound output to match the specific characteristics of your listening environment. This means that whether you're watching a movie, playing a game, or listening to music, you get the best possible sound quality tailored to your room.

The receiver supports a 7.1 channel surround sound system, delivering rich and engaging audio that envelops the listener. It has a robust power output, providing sufficient amplification to drive various speaker setups, ensuring that you can enjoy loud and clear sound without distortion.

Connectivity is a strong suit of the HT-RC330. It offers multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while ensuring high-definition audio and video signals are transmitted without loss. Additionally, the receiver supports 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it future-proof and ready for the latest high-definition formats.

Another standout feature is its support for an array of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This capability allows users to enjoy high-resolution audio tracks with crisp clarity and impactful bass. The receiver also features an integrated AM/FM tuner, providing access to radio broadcasts.

The HT-RC330 provides advanced customization options, thanks to its user-friendly on-screen setup and remote control. Users can easily navigate through settings and create personalized sound profiles for different media types.

Moreover, it comes equipped with Onkyo's Zone 2 feature, which lets users extend audio enjoyment to another room, making it a perfect choice for those who want multi-room audio capabilities.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-RC330 is a powerful and feature-rich home theater receiver that combines cutting-edge audio technologies with flexible connectivity options, making it an excellent choice for enhancing your home entertainment experience. Whether for movies, music, or games, the HT-RC330 aims to deliver unparalleled sound quality.