Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period.

1 Press RECEIVER once followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator lights on the AV receiver’s display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears.

Tip

•If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.

•To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps, press SLEEP. Note that if you press again on SLEEP as the time being displayed is 10 minutes or less, the sleep timer will go off.

Setting the Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver’s display, and switch the MASTER VOLUME indicator off and on in conjunction.

1 Press RECEIVER once followed by DIMMER repeatedly to cycle through the following patterns:

•Normal brightness + indicator off.

•Dim brightness + indicator off.

•Dimmer brightness + indicator off.

•Normal brightness + indicator on (default).

Tip

• Alternatively, you can use DIMMER on the AV receiver.

Displaying Source Information

You can display various information about the current input source as follows.

1 Press RECEIVER once followed by DISPLAY repeatedly to cycle through the available information.

Tip

• Alternatively, you can use DISPLAY on the AV receiver.

The following information can be typically displayed.

Input source & volume*1

Listening mode

Signal format*2

Sampling frequency*2

Input signal resolution

Output resolution

*1 When AM or FM radio is used, the band, preset number, and frequency are displayed.

*2 If the input signal is digital, the signal format is displayed. Information is displayed for about three seconds, then the previously displayed information reappears.

Turning On & Basic Operations

Changing the Input Display

When you connect an u-capable Onkyo component, you must configure the input display so that ucan work properly.

This setting can be done only from the front panel.

1 Press TV/CD or GAME.

“TV/CD” or “GAME” appears on the AV receiver’s display.

2 Press and hold down the same button (about

3 seconds) to change the input display.

Repeat this step to select the desired input display.

■TV/CD: TV/CD → DOCK

→TAPE →

■GAME: GAME ↔ DOCK

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Note

•“DOCK” can be selected for the “TV/CD” or “GAME” input selector, but not at the same time.

•Enter the appropriate remote control code before using the remote controller for the first time (➔ page 74).

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HT-RC470 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC470 is a powerful AV receiver designed to enhance your home theater experience with cutting-edge technologies and impressive audio performance. This model is a part of Onkyo's renowned lineup and showcases a blend of features that cater to both casual listeners and audiophiles.

At the heart of the HT-RC470 is its robust 7.2-channel amplification system, delivering an impressive 100 watts per channel. This ensures that your audio experiences are rich and immersive, with clear dialogue and dynamic soundscapes across various genres. The receiver supports high-resolution audio formats, allowing music lovers to enjoy every nuance in their favorite tracks.

One of the most notable features of the HT-RC470 is its compatibility with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These advanced sound technologies create a three-dimensional listening experience that transports you into the action of movies, games, and music. With object-based sound, audio can move freely around you, adding depth and realism.

The receiver also incorporates the latest HDMI technology, including 4K video pass-through and support for HDCP 2.2, making it future-proof for next-generation content. This ensures seamless connectivity with 4K Ultra HD TVs and other devices, providing stunning picture quality.

Onkyo has integrated several audio calibration technologies in the HT-RC470, such as AccuEQ, which automatically measures and adjusts speaker settings for optimal sound quality based on your room’s acoustics. This feature simplifies setup and ensures that you get the best possible performance with minimal effort.

In terms of connectivity, the HT-RC470 features an array of inputs and outputs, including multiple HDMI ports, optical and coaxial digital audio inputs, and USB connectivity for streaming music from your devices. Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities allow for easy wireless streaming from your smartphone or tablet, adding to its versatility.

Furthermore, the receiver is app-controllable via Onkyo’s remote app, enabling adjustment of settings and playback from the convenience of your mobile device. This feature is particularly useful for users who prefer a more dynamic control experience.

The Onkyo HT-RC470 embodies a perfect balance of performance, modern features, and user-friendly design, making it a strong choice for anyone looking to enhance their home theater setup and enjoy a truly immersive audio-visual experience. With its thoughtful engineering and array of options, it is built to meet the demands of today’s multimedia environments.
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