Onkyo PR-SC5508 instruction manual

AV C o n t r o l l e r

PR-SC5508

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Controller.

Please read this manual thoroughly before making

connections and plugging in the unit.

Following the instructions in this manual will enable

you to obtain optimum performance and listening

enjoyment from your new AV Controller.

Please retain this manual for future reference.

Introduction ...................................2

Connections.................................13

Turning On & Basic Operations

......25

Advanced Operations .................43

Controlling iPod & Other

Components............................81

Others...........................................94

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Contents

Main AV C o n t r o l l e r PR-SC5508 n Instruction Manual Contents E Important Safety Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: WARNING Precautions For U.S. models For Canadian Models NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COM- CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, Supplied Accessories Installing the Batteries Aiming the Remote Controller Declaration of Conformity Using the Remote Controller Contents Introduction Turning On & Basic Operations Connections Advanced Operations Features Processing Connections Miscellaneous Page Front & Rear Panels Front Panel Display Rear Panel Remote Controller Controlling the AV Controller About Home Theater Enjoying Home Theater Connections Connecting the AV Controller Speaker Configuration Connecting a Power Amplifier with RCA Inputs Connecting Your Speakers Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs Using Dipole Speakers Connecting the Powered Subwoofers Bi-amping the Front Speakers Important: Page Connected image with AV components AV Cables and Jacks About AV Connections HDMI cable Other cables Y PB/CB P R /C To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. Connecting Your Components with HDMI Connecting Your Components Connecting Onkyo Components Connecting Antenna Connecting the Power Cord Video Connection Formats Which Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection Formats * * 1 * * * 1 * Turning On/Off the AV Controller Turning On 1 2 Turning Off Basic Operations Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup Menus Playing the Connected Component 1 2 3 1 2 Starting Components Using ACTIVITIES Changing the Input Display 1 2 Using Headphones Using ACTIVITIES to Start Easy Macros Turning Off the Components 1 2 Audyssey MultEQXT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup 1 2 3 4 5 9 Listening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Tuning into Radio Stations Using the Tuner 1 1 2 3 4 1 2 Using RDS (excluding North American models) Finding Stations by Type (PTY) Listening to Traffic News (TP) 1 2 3 4 1 2 Recording Connecting a Recording Component 2 AV Recording Recording Separate AV Sources Using the Listening Modes Listening Mode Buttons Selecting Listening Modes Explanatory Notes About Listening Modes Listening Modes Page Page Page Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Advanced Setup On-screen Setup Menus Common Procedures in Setup Menu 2 3 4 Explanatory Notes 1 2 HDMI Input Component Video Input Digital Audio Input Analog Audio Input Speaker Settings Speaker Configuration Speaker Setup Speaker Distance Level Calibration Equalizer Settings THX Audio Setup 1 2 3 Multiplex/Mono Dolby Audio Adjust DTS Audyssey DSX Theater-Dimensional LFE Level Direct Source Setup Page IntelliVolume A/V Sync Name Edit 1 2 1 2 3 Picture Adjust Page Listening Mode Preset 1 2 Volume Setup OSD Setup Miscellaneous 12V Trigger A/B/C Setup Remote ID Multi Zone Tuner 1 2 Page Auto Power Down Network Firmware Update Tone Control Settings 1 2 1 2 Speaker Levels Audyssey Settings Dolby Volume Late Night Music Optimizer Re-EQ Audio Selector Setting the Incoming Digital Signal (Fixed Mode) NET/USB Network Requirements About NET Connecting the AV Controller Listening to vTuner Internet Radio Listening to Other Internet Radio 1 2 3 1 Registering Pre sets 3 4 Playing Music Files on a Server 1 2 3 Windows Media Player 11 Setup 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Supported Audio File Formats Server Requirements About DLNA Server Requirements Supported Music File Formats 1 2 3 4 5 Using Remote Playback 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 Multi Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Zone 2 Video Output Connecting Zone 2 Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers 2 3 4 5 Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV controller 1 2 Controlling Zone 2/3 with the Remote Controller Adjusting the Volume for Zones Muting Zones 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 3 4 5 6 Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2/3 and Multiroom Control Kits Controlling iPod Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone Standard Mode control Extended Mode control Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port Connecting an Onkyo Dock Y PB/CB P R /C UP-A1 Dock ND-S1 Using the Onkyo Dock RI Dock Controlling Your iPod Without the RI Control With the RI Control : Available buttons Controlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control Code 2 3 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via 1 2 3 Controlling a TV Controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player or DVD Recorder 1 2 Resetting the Remote Controller 1 2 : Available buttons Activities Setup 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Learning Commands 1 2 3 1 2 Troubleshooting Power Audio Only the center speaker produces sound The surround speakers produce no sound The center speaker produces no sound The front high, front wide and surround back speakers produce no sound The subwoofer produces no sound Theres no sound with a certain signal format Video Tuner Remote Controller Cant control other components Cant learn commands from another remote controller Recording Zone 2/3 Music Server and Internet Radio USB Mass Storage Device Playback Others Page 1 2 3 Specifications Amplifier Section Video Section Tuner Section General About HDMI Supported Audio Formats About Copyright Protection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder 1 2 3 4 Firmware Update Before you start Updating the Firmware via Network Update procedure 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 Troubleshooting 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Video Resolution Chart