Contents

Important Safety Instructions

2

Precautions

3

Package Contents

4

Speaker Precautions

5

Features

7

Getting to Know the HTX-22HDX

9

Top Panel and Front

9

Display

10

Rear Panel

11

Remote Controller

12

Installing the Batteries

12

Aiming the Remote Controller

12

Using the Remote Controller

13

Connecting the Speakers

14

Enjoying Home Theater

14

Affixing the Rubber Feet

15

Speaker Connection Precautions

16

Making the Connections

16

Connecting only the Front Speakers

17

Connecting 5.1 Speakers

17

Connecting AV Components

18

About AV Connections

18

Making HDMI Connections

19

Connecting Components with

 

Digital Outputs

21

Connecting Components with

 

Analog Outputs

22

Connecting Onkyo Components

23

Turning On the HTX-22HDX

27

Connecting the Power Cord

27

Turning On and Standby

27

Playing Your Components

28

Basic HTX-22HDX Operation

28

Setting the Display Brightness

29

Muting the HTX-22HDX

29

Using the Sleep Timer

29

Displaying Source Information

30

Changing the Input Display

30

Using the Listening Modes

32

Selecting the Listening Modes

32

About the Listening Modes

33

Late Night Function

36

Adjusting Speaker Levels

36

Setup

37

Setup Menus

37

Changing Settings

38

Specifying the Digital Signal Format

45

Troubleshooting

46

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia

 

Interface)

49

Specifications

51

Using an -compatible TV,

 

Player, or Recorder

53

*To reset the HTX-22HDX to its factory defaults, turn it on and, while holding down the [LISTENING MODE] button, press the [ON/STANDBY] button (see page 46).

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Onkyo HTX-22HDXST, HTX-22HDXPAW instruction manual Contents

HTX-22HDX, HTX-22HDXPAW, HTX-22HDXST specifications

The Onkyo HTX-22HDXST, HTX-22HDX, and HTX-22HDXPAW are distinguished home theater systems designed to elevate your audio experience in the comfort of your home. Each model brings unique features and technologies that cater to various preferences while delivering a premium sound experience.

The Onkyo HTX-22HDXST is known for its compact design, making it an excellent choice for those with limited space without compromising on sound quality. This system integrates a 2.1-channel audio setup, featuring powerful satellite speakers paired with a robust subwoofer that enhances bass performance. It supports multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, optical, and stereo inputs, allowing for seamless integration with various devices, from televisions to gaming consoles.

The HTX-22HDX model stands out due to its versatile Bluetooth capabilities, enabling users to stream music directly from smartphones or tablets. This feature is particularly convenient for those who prefer wireless audio streaming, making it an ideal solution for modern home audio needs. The system also employs Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding, which ensure that high-definition soundtracks are rendered with remarkable clarity and detail, enriching the cinematic experience.

Meanwhile, the Onkyo HTX-22HDXPAW offers an enhanced audio performance with its upgraded components. This model features a more powerful subwoofer, which delivers deep, impactful bass that brings movies and music to life. Additionally, the HTX-22HDXPAW includes a user-friendly interface along with an easy-to-navigate setup process, allowing users to experience immersive sound without the hassle of complicated configurations.

All three models feature advanced amplification technology designed to optimize audio performance while minimizing distortion. The systems often come with a built-in equalizer, allowing users to tailor sound profiles to suit their specific preferences.

Overall, the Onkyo HTX-22HDXST, HTX-22HDX, and HTX-22HDXPAW represent a blend of sophistication and practicality, catering to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With their impressive array of features and superior sound quality, these systems are sure to enhance your home entertainment experience, making every movie night or music session truly captivating.