HDMI Through

`Off

`Auto:

Detects the signal and automatically selects the input source.

`BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX, TV/CD, PHONO, PORT:

Selects the input source for which the HDMI Through function is enabled.

`Last:

The HDMI Through function is activated on the input source selected at the time of setting the AV receiver to standby mode.

When enabling the HDMI Through function, regardless of whether the AV receiver is on or in standby, both audio and video streams from an HDMI input will be output to the TV or other components via HDMI connection. The HDMI THRU and HDMI indicators light when enabled (HDMI is dimly-lit).

This setting is set to “Auto” automatically when the above “HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On”.

Note

Only the input source assigned to the HDMI IN via “HDMI Input” is enabled (page 44).

The power consumption during standby mode will increase during the HDMI Through function: however in the following cases, the power consumption can be saved:

The TV is in standby mode.

You are watching a TV program.

Refer to the connected component’s instruction manual for details.

Depending on the connected component, the correct input source may not be selected with the setting set to “Auto”.

This setting is set to “Off” automatically when the “HDMI Control(RIHD)” setting is set to “Off”.

Audio TV Out

`Off

`On

This preference determines whether the incoming audio signal is output from the HDMI output. You may want to turn this preference on if your TV is connected to the HDMI output and you want to listen to the audio from a connected component through your TV’s speakers. Normally, this should be set to “Off”.

Note

• If “On” is selected and the audio can be output from the TV, the AV receiver will output no sound through its speakers. In this case, “TV Speaker” appears on the display by pressing

DISPLAY.

• When “HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On”, this setting is fixed to “Auto”.

• With some TVs and input signals, no sound may be output even when this setting is set to “On”.

• When “Audio TV Out” or “HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to

On” and you’re listening through your TV’s speakers

(page 17), turning up the AV receiver’s volume control will make the sound be output from the AV receiver’s front left and right speakers. To stop the AV receiver’s speakers producing sound, change the settings, change your TV’s settings, or turn down the AV receiver’s volume.

En

• Listening mode cannot be changed when this setting is set to

On” and the input source is not HDMI.

 

Audio Return Channel

`Off

`Auto:

The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver.

The audio return channel (ARC) function allows an ARC capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver. To use this function, you must select the TV/CD input selector and your TV must be ARC capable.

Note

If you set “Audio Return Channel” to “Auto”, the “Audio Selector” settings of the TV/CD input selector will be automatically switched to “ARC” (page 55).

The “Audio Return Channel” setting can be set only when the “HDMI Control(RIHD)” setting is set to “On”.

This setting is set to “Auto” automatically when the “HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On” for the first time.

Lip Sync

`Off

`On

This function allows the AV receiver to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio, based on the data from the connected monitor.

Note

This function works only if your HDMI-compatible TV supports HDMI Lip Sync.

After changing the settings of the HDMI Control(RIHD), HDMI Throughor Audio Return Channelturn off the power on all connected pieces of equipment and then turn them on again. Refer to the user’s manuals for all connected pieces of equipment.

Auto Standby

Auto Standby

`Off

`On

When “Auto Standby” is set to “On”, the AV receiver will automatically enter standby mode if there is no operation for 30 minutes with no audio and no video signal input.

Auto Standby” will appear on the display and OSD 30 seconds before the Auto Standby comes on.

Default setting: On (Chinese models), Off (North

American models)

Note

Set to “On”, the Auto Standby function may activate itself during playback with some sources.

The Auto Standby function does not work when Zone 2 is on.

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HT-RC370 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC370 is a versatile and feature-rich AV receiver designed to enhance the home theater experience. Launched as a part of Onkyo’s acclaimed lineup, this receiver provides high-quality audio and video processing capabilities to satisfy both casual viewers and audiophiles alike.

One of the main features of the HT-RC370 is its support for both 7.2 channel surround sound and multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This ensures immersive soundscapes for movies, music, and games, delivering a cinema-like experience right at home. The receiver offers a potent 100 watts per channel, which guarantees powerful sound output, making it suitable for various room sizes.

The HT-RC370 takes advantage of Onkyo’s advanced audio processing technologies, such as Audyssey MultEQ room correction. This system analyzes the acoustics of the space and automatically adjusts the speakers for optimal sound performance, significantly improving overall sound quality. Additionally, the receiver supports two subwoofers, enhancing low-frequency performance and creating a more balanced sound stage.

In terms of connectivity, the Onkyo HT-RC370 features an extensive range of options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing users to connect several devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while supporting 3D video and 4K upscaling capabilities. Other connectivity options include analog and digital audio inputs, as well as components like USB ports for easy access to music files.

An intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface) enhances usability, and it provides straightforward control for both audio and video settings. The receiver also includes built-in network capabilities for streaming music from various online sources, such as Spotify and Pandora, providing flexibility for music lovers.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-RC370 combines robust features, advanced audio technologies, and extensive connectivity options to create an exemplary audio-visual experience. Whether you are hosting movie nights or enjoying your favorite music, this receiver provides the power, performance, and flexibility needed to elevate any entertainment setting.