Adjusting the Listening Modes

ON

STANDBY

REMOTE MODE

RECEIVER

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

TAPE/AMP

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

MD

 

1

2

3

CD

 

 

 

 

CDR

 

V1

V2

V3

 

 

4

5

6

T V

 

 

MULTI CH

DVD

 

 

7

8

9

VCR

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

+10

0

CLR

SAT

 

10

11

12

CABLE

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

 

 

TV

VOL

CH

VOL

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

PREVIOUS

 

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

 

SP A/B

 

 

MUTING

 

ENTER ENTER

 

 

 

 

SETUP

RETURN

 

 

SETUP

 

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

STEREO

SURROUND

 

 

 

AUDIO

SUBTITLE RANDOM

REPEAT

 

TESTTONE

CH SEL

LEVEL-

LEVEL+

 

 

PLAY MODE

HDD

DVD

CINE FLTR

DISPLAY

OR-EQ

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

L NIGHT

RC-608M

Using the Late Night Function (Dolby Digital only)

With the Late Night function, you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even when listening at low volume levels—ideal for watching movies late at night when you don’t want to disturb anyone.

1Press the [RECEIVER] button,

and then press the [L NIGHT] but- ton repeatedly to select:

Off: Late Night function off. Low: Small reduction in dynamic

range.

High: Big reduction in dynamic range.

Notes:

The effect of the Late Night function depends on the Dolby Digital material that you are playing, and with some material there will be little or no effect.

The Late Night function is set to Off when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

Using the CinemaFILTER

With the CinemaFILTER, you can soften overly bright movie soundtracks, which are typically mixed for repro- duction in a movie theater.

CinemaFILTER can be used with the following listening modes: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie, DTS, DTS-ES, DTS Neo:6 Cinema, DTS 96/24, DTS+Neo:6, and DTS+Dolby EX.

1Press the [RECEIVER] button,

and then press the [CINE FLTR] button repeatedly to select:

On: CinemaFILTER on.

Off: CinemaFILTER off.

Using the Audio Adjust Functions

These functions only work with speaker set A.

Audio Adjust provides various functions for adjusting the sound.

1Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-

lowed by the [SETUP] button.

2 Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “4. Audio Adjust,” and then press the [ENTER] button.

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Onkyo HT-S780 Adjusting the Listening Modes, Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only, Using the CinemaFILTER

HT-S780 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S780 is a home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This all-in-one system combines the latest technologies with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and experienced users in the world of home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the HT-S780 is its 5.1-channel surround sound setup. With five speakers and a powerful subwoofer, this system creates a dynamic audio landscape that draws users into the action of their favorite films and TV shows. The system is equipped with Onkyo’s proprietary technologies, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which provide an enhanced three-dimensional sound environment. This means that sounds can be perceived from all directions, adding remarkable depth and realism to the viewing experience.

The receiver at the heart of the HT-S780 boasts an array of connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With HDMI ARC support, the system is also capable of transmitting audio back to the receiver from compatible smart TVs using a single HDMI cable. This simplifies setup and reduces cable clutter.

In addition to HDMI connectivity, the HT-S780 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless audio streaming from smartphones, tablets, and computers. This feature allows users to enjoy their favorite music without the need for physical connections, making it convenient for streaming services and personal music collections.

Another notable characteristic of the HT-S780 is its room calibration feature, which utilizes AccuEQ technology. This system analyzes the acoustics of the room and optimizes speaker performance to ensure balanced audio regardless of the room's layout. This ensures that the listener experiences consistent sound quality throughout the space.

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