First Time Setup—Continued

Digital Audio Input Setup

2, 3

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CH

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

AUX

TAPE

TUNER

C D

SETUP

ENTER

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP MIC

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

TONE

 

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

 

 

DIMMER

MEMORY TUNING MODE

 

 

 

 

To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, you must connect your DVD player to the AV receiver digitally (coaxial or opti- cal).

These are the default digital audio input assignments.

Changing the Input Display

If you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the TAPE IN/OUT

or CBL/SAT IN jacks, for to work properly, you must change this setting.

This setting can only be changed on the AV receiver.

1, 2

1, 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CH

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

AUX

TAPE

TUNER

C D

SETUP

ENTER

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP MIC

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

TONE

 

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

 

 

DIMMER

MEMORY TUNING MODE

 

 

 

 

Input selector

Default assignment

 

 

DVD

COAX 1

 

 

VCR/DVR

OPT 1

 

 

CBL/SAT

COAX 2

 

 

TAPE

- - - -

 

 

CD

OPT 2

 

 

AUX

- - - -

 

 

You can change the digital audio input assignments if necessary. For example, if you connect your DVD player to the OPTICAL 1 DIGITAL IN (OPT1), you must assign that input to the DVD input selector, as follows.

1

TAPE

or

CBL/SAT

Press the [TAPE] or [CBL/SAT] input selector button so that “TAPE” or “CBL/SAT” appears on the display.

1

Press the input selector button

 

 

for the input selector that you

 

want to assign.

DVD

VCR/DVR CBL/SAT (Digital inputs cannot be assigned to

AUX

the TUNER input selector.)

TAPE

C D

 

2

Press the [DIGITAL INPUT]

 

button.

DIGITAL INPUT

The current assignment appears.

2

TAPE

or

CBL/SAT

Press and hold down the [TAPE] or [CBL/SAT] input selector but- ton (about 2 seconds) to change the setting.

Repeat this step to select MD, CDR, or DOCK.

For the TAPE input selector, the setting changes in this order:

TAPE MD CDR DOCK

For the CBL/SAT input selector, the setting changes in this order:

CBL/SAT DOCK

3

 

Press the [DIGITAL INPUT] but-

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

ton repeatedly to select COAX1,

 

COAX2, OPT1, OPT2, or “– – – –”

 

 

 

 

(analog).

Note:

Make sure that components connected digitally are con- figured to output digital audio. Refer to the relevant man- uals.

Note:

DOCK can be selected for the TAPE input selector or CBL/SAT input selector, but not both at the same time.

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Onkyo HT-SP904 instruction manual Digital Audio Input Setup, Changing the Input Display

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