Using the Listening Modes

Selecting the Listening Modes

For a description of each listening mode, see “About the Listening Modes” on page 68.

The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your DVD/BD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (OPTICAL, or COAXIAL).

The listening modes you can select depends on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see “Displaying Source Information” on page 46.

While a pair of headphones is connected, you can only select the Mono, Direct, or Stereo listening mode.

Selecting on the AV receiver

MUSIC

MOVIE/TV GAME

LISTENING MODE buttons

[MOVIE/TV] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.

[MUSIC] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music.

[GAME] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.

Selecting with the Remote Controller

MOVIE/TV STEREO

MUSICGAME

Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the LISTENING MODE button repeatedly to select the listening mode.

LISTENING MODE buttons

[MOVIE/TV] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.

[MUSIC] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music.

[GAME] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.

[STEREO] button

This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode.

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Onkyo HT-S5200 instruction manual Using the Listening Modes, Selecting the Listening Modes, Selecting on the AV receiver

HT-S5200 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S5200 is a remarkable home theater system that offers an impressive blend of features, technology, and sound quality, making it an excellent choice for both audio enthusiasts and casual movie watchers alike. This 5.1 channel surround sound system is designed to provide an immersive audio experience, perfect for enhancing your favorite films, music, and video games.

At the heart of the HT-S5200 is the powerful 3D surround sound processing, which utilizes Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio formats. These technologies ensure that you experience high-definition audio that is crystal clear and richly detailed. Whether you're engrossed in an action-packed blockbuster or a heartfelt drama, the system delivers sound that transports you right into the action.

One standout feature of the HT-S5200 is its advanced 6.1-channel input, allowing for Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound processing. This enables the system to decode a wide range of audio formats, providing versatility for various media sources. The system is also equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect all your favorite devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles, ensuring a clutter-free setup.

The system comes with a well-designed 5.1 speaker configuration, which includes a subwoofer that delivers deep bass, enhancing your listening experience. The compact design of the satellite speakers makes them easy to integrate into any room, while still producing powerful sound that fills the space.

Another impressive aspect of the Onkyo HT-S5200 is its user-friendly interface, which includes an easy-to-navigate remote control and an intuitive on-screen display. This makes it simple to adjust settings and choose different audio modes, ensuring you get the most out of your home theater experience.

The HT-S5200 also features a variety of connectivity options, including Bluetooth, which allows for seamless streaming of music from your smartphone or tablet. This feature adds modern convenience to the system, enabling users to enjoy their favorite playlists without the hassle of cables.

In conclusion, the Onkyo HT-S5200 home theater system stands out as a powerful and versatile choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment setup. With its advanced audio technologies, user-friendly design, and impressive sound performance, it promises to deliver a captivating surround sound experience that is sure to impress.