Advanced Setup—Continued

Miscellaneous Setup

This section explains items on the Miscellaneous menu.

4

Use the Up and Down [

]/[

]

buttons to select an item, and

 

 

use the Left and Right [

]/[

]

 

ENTER

 

 

 

buttons to change it.

 

 

 

+10

0

 

CLEAR

 

 

--/--- 10

 

 

11

 

 

 

12

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

MACRO

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

 

3

 

 

ZONE3

 

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

 

DVD

VCR

 

CD

 

 

ZONE2

 

 

 

 

 

CDR/MD

 

 

TV

CABLE

DOCK

RECEIVER

 

 

SAT

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE/AMP

 

DIMMER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

 

 

 

EN

ME

 

 

 

 

 

 

PM

U

 

N

U

 

 

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

VOL

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UIDE

IT

 

 

 

SETUP

CH

 

EX

 

 

 

 

ETUP

RETU

 

 

 

PREV

S

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTING

 

REC

 

PLAYLIST

 

 

 

RANDOM

RECEIVER

The items are explained below.

ENTER

5

 

When you’ve finished, press the

 

 

 

 

[SETUP] button.

SE

T

Setup closes.

 

UP

 

1

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

 

 

MODE button, followed by the

RECEIVER

[SETUP] button.

 

The main menu appears onscreen.

S

 

E

 

T

 

UP

 

Note:

•This procedure can also be performed on the AV con- troller by using its [SETUP], [ENTER], and arrow buttons.

Volume Setup

■Volume Display

2

ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select

“6. Miscellaneous,” and then press [ENTER].

The Miscellaneous menu appears.

6.Miscellaneous

1.Volume Setup

 

 

2.OSD Setup

 

 

3.12V

Trigger

A

Setup

4.12V

Trigger

B

Setup

5.12V

Trigger

C

Setup

With this setting, you can choose how the volume level is displayed.

Absolute: Display range is Min, 0.5 through 99.5, Max.

Relative: Display range is –∞dB, –81.5 dB, –81.0 dB through +18.0 dB.

The absolute value 82 is equivalent to the relative value 0 dB.

■Muting Level

3

 

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

 

 

buttons to select an item, and

 

 

then press [ENTER].

 

ENTER

The screen for that item appears.

 

 

ENTER

This setting determines how much the output is muted when the Muting function is used (see page 76). It can be set to –∞dB (fully muted) or from –50 dB to –10 dB in 10 dB steps.

■Maximum Volume

With this setting, you can limit the maximum volume.

When the Volume Display setting is set to Absolute, the Maximum Volume range is Off, 99 to 50. When it’s set to Relative, the range is Off, +17 dB to –32 dB. To dis- able this setting, select Off.

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PR-SC885 specifications

The Onkyo PR-SC885 is a high-end A/V preamp featuring advanced technology and robust design that caters to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of Onkyo’s premium line, this model is renowned for its exceptional sound quality and comprehensive connectivity options.

One of the standout features of the PR-SC885 is its support for an extensive array of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which enables the reproduction of high-resolution audio tracks. This allows users to enjoy a cinematic experience right in their homes, with sound that is both rich and immersive.

The PR-SC885 also incorporates advanced digital processing capabilities. With its 32-bit DSP (Digital Signal Processor) and multiple digital inputs, the preamp ensures that sound is processed with precision and clarity. The inclusion of the latest HDMI technology means that users can connect various devices, including Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices, facilitating seamless integration into any entertainment system.

In terms of connectivity, the Onkyo PR-SC885 provides multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, as well as legacy connections including composite, component, and optical inputs. This extensive range of connectivity options makes it easy to integrate into both modern and older audio systems.

Another aspect worth noting is the unit's customizable audio calibration feature. The Audyssey MultEQ room-correction technology analyzes the acoustics of a room and adjusts the audio output accordingly, ensuring optimal sound quality tailored to the specific environment. This feature is particularly valuable for users who may not have extensive knowledge of audio setups, providing a plug-and-play experience.

The PR-SC885 also features a sleek and stylish design, with a user-friendly interface that includes an intuitive remote control, making navigation and setup straightforward. Its robust chassis not only looks good but is designed to minimize interference and enhance performance.

In summary, the Onkyo PR-SC885 stands out for its exceptional audio processing capabilities, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design. Whether for serious movie watching or high-fidelity music listening, this A/V preamp is engineered to deliver an immersive audio experience that meets the demands of even the most discerning users. Its blend of cutting-edge technology and practical features makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system.
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