First Time Setup—Continued

Changing the Input Display

If you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks, or connect an RI Dock to the GAME/TV jacks, for to work properly, you must change this setting.

This setting can only be changed on the AV controller.

 

 

 

1, 2

 

 

1, 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PURE AUDIO

AUDIO SEL

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

GAME/TV

AUX 1

AUX 2

TAPE

TUNER

CD

PHONO

DISPLAY

PUSH TO OPEN

 

ZONE 2

OFF

LEVEL TONE

HDMI OUT

STEREO

THX

 

TUNING

RETURN

SETUP MIC

 

AUX 2 INPUT

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

PHONES

POWER

 

 

 

 

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY

MODE

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

LISTENING MODE

 

 

ENTER

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

1

Press the [TAPE] or [GAME/TV]

 

 

input selector button so that

 

“TAPE” or “GAME/TV” appears

 

on the display.

TAPE

 

or

 

GAME/TV

 

Digital Input Setup

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

--/--- 10

 

 

11

 

 

12

 

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

MACRO

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

3

 

 

ZONE3

 

 

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

 

 

DVD

VCR

CD

 

 

ZONE2

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDR/MD

 

1

 

TV

CABLE

DOCK

RECEIVER

 

 

SAT

 

 

 

TAPE/AMP

2, 3

DIMMER

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

2–4

 

 

 

ENU

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

EN

U

 

 

 

 

OP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

ENTER

 

 

VOL

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1, 5

-

G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UIDE

IT

 

 

 

 

PREV

 

 

EX

 

 

 

 

SE

T

UP

RE

 

N

 

 

 

CH

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

TU

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTING

 

 

REC

 

 

PLAYLIST

 

 

RANDOM

 

LISTENING MODE

If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to OPTICAL IN 2, you must assign OPTICAL IN 2 to the CD input selector.

These are the default assignments.

Input selector

Audio input

DVD

COAX1

 

 

VCR/DVR

COAX2

 

 

CBL/SAT

COAX3

 

 

GAME/TV

OPT1

 

 

AUX 1

- - -

 

 

AUX 2

FRONT (Fixed)

2

TAPE

or

GAME/TV

Press and hold down the [TAPE] or [GAME/TV] input selector but- ton (about 3 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 GAME/TV input selector, the setting changes in this order:

GAME/TV ↔ DOCK

TAPE

- - -

 

 

TUNER

- - -

 

 

CD

OPT2

 

 

PHONO

- - -

1

Press the [RECEIVER] button,

 

RECEIVER

followed by the [SETUP] button.

 

The main menu appears onscreen.

S

 

E

 

T

 

UP

 

2

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

Note:

•DOCK can be selected for the TAPE input selector or GAME/TV input selector, but not both at the same time.

ENTER

ENTER

buttons to select “1. Input/Output Assign,” and then press [ENTER].

The Input/Output Assign menu appears.

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