PR-SC886
Contents
Instruction Manual
AV Controller
AVIS
Important Safety Instructions
For U.S. models
Precautions
For Canadian Models
Modèle canadien
For British models
Precautions—Continued
For European Models
Declaration of Conformity
Contents
Processing
Features
Connections
Miscellaneous
THX Ultra2 Plus
Supplied Accessories
Features—Continued
Main Room
Multiroom Capability
Zone 2 Room
Zone 3 Room
Front Panel
Front & Rear Panels
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Front & Rear Panels—Continued
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Display
Front & Rear Panels—Continued
Front & Rear Panels—Continued
Rear Panel
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Front & Rear Panels—Continued
xTAPE IN/OUT
Front & Rear Panels—Continued
Installing the Batteries
Remote Controller
Aiming the Remote Controller
Notes
RECEIVER/TAPE Mode
Remote Controller—Continued
About the Remote Controller Modes
aSTANDBY button
Remote Controller—Continued
Remote Controller—Continued
DVD Mode
Remote Controller—Continued
CD/MD/CDR Modes
Remote Controller—Continued
DOCK Mode
Enjoying Home Theater
About Home Theater
Front left and right speakers
Center speaker
Connecting Your Speakers
Connecting the AV Controller
Speaker Configuration
Using Dipole Speakers
Connecting a Powered Subwoofer
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting a Power Amplifier with RCA Inputs
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs
Front right
Front left
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Bi-ampingthe Front Speakers
Center speaker
Tweeter high Woofer low
Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna
Connecting Antenna
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna
Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter
Optical Digital Jacks
About AV Connections
AV Connection Color Coding
AV Cables and Jacks
Which Connections Should I Use?
Connecting Both Audio & Video
Video Connection Formats
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Audio Connection Formats
Video Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting
ting if you connect the AV controller’s
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Connecting a TV or Projector
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Hint
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting a DVD player
b c A
DVD player
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Hooking Up the Multichannel Input
7.1ch 5.1ch
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Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Hint
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Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Notes
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
C B a
b c A
Hint
About HDMI
Connecting Components with HDMI
Supported Audio Formats
About Copyright Protection
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Making HDMI Connections
Video Signals
Audio Signals
C B a
Connecting a Game Console
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device
Notes
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Stereo audio source with balanced XLR output
Connecting a Balanced Audio Source
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting an RI Dock
If Your iPod Supports Video
If Your iPod Doesn’t Support Video
Connecting the Power Cord
Connecting Onkyo u Components
Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Notes
Up and Running in a Few Easy Steps
Turning On the AV Controller
Turning On and Standby
Monitor Setup
First Time Setup
The current setting is displayed
Analog
followed by the SETUP button
First Time Setup—Continued
tons to select “2. OSD Setup”
The “OSD Setup” menu appears
1 2 1
Using the Onscreen Setup Menus
First Time Setup—Continued
lowed by the SETUP button
2 3 4
Monitor Out Setup
First Time Setup—Continued
The main menu appears onscreen
HDMI Input Setup
Video Input Setup
First Time Setup—Continued
Setup closes
First Time Setup—Continued
2 3 4 5
Press the SETUP button
HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4
First Time Setup—Continued
Component Video Setup
Press the SETUP button
Setup closes
First Time Setup—Continued
Digital Audio Input Setup
The main menu appears onscreen
The “Digital Audio Input” menu
3 4 5 6
Analog Audio Input Setup
First Time Setup—Continued
Press the SETUP button
1 2, 3 2–4 1,
Speaker Settings
First Time Setup—Continued
The “Speaker Settings” menu appears
First Time Setup—Continued
TV Format Setup not North American models
The “OSD Setup” menu appears
Setup closes
Changing the Input Display
AM Frequency Step Setup on some models
First Time Setup—Continued
Setup closes
Using the DIGITAL INPUT Button
Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT
First Time Setup—Continued
About Audyssey Dynamic Volume
1 2, 3–10
Using Audyssey MultEQ XT
Measurement Positions
First Time Setup—Continued
First Time Setup—Continued
3 4 5
Turn on the AV controller and the
AV controller is connected
First Time Setup—Continued
6 7 8 9
Review SP Config
Cancel
First Time Setup—Continued
Error Messages
Speaker Detect Error
Writing Error
Using a Powered Subwoofer
Changing the Speaker Settings Manually
Reviewing the Results
First Time Setup—Continued
Selecting the Input Source
Basic Operations
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Adjusting Speaker Levels
Setting the Display Brightness
Basic Operations—Continued
Muting the AV Controller
Using Headphones
Using the Sleep Timer
Adjusting the Bass & Treble
Displaying Source Information
Listening to the Radio
Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations
Listening to AM/FM Stations
Tuning into Weak FM Stereo Stations
The RECEIVER button flashes
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Displaying AM/FM Radio Information
Selecting Presets
Presetting AM/FM Stations
Deleting Presets
The preset number flashes
Listening to the Radio—Continued
About HD Radio Stations
Selecting Multicast Channels
Selecting the Audio Format Blend Mode
Displaying HD Radio Information
The SPS indicator flashes
RDS Program Types PTY
Using RDS
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Notes
Finding Stations by Type PTY
Displaying Radio Text RT
Listening to Traffic News TP
Listening to the Radio—Continued
Recording the Input Source
Recording
Recording from Different AV Sources
Notes
Selecting with the Remote Controller
Using the Listening Modes
Selecting the Listening Modes
Selecting on the AV Controller
Analog and PCM Sources
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources
4. Available only when using surround speakers
3. Cannot be selected with some source formats
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
DTS Sources
4. Available only when using surround speakers
3. Cannot be selected with some source formats
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
TrueHD Sources
3. Available only when using surround speakers
2. Cannot be selected with some source formats
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
DTS-HDSources
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
DTS Express and DSD Sources
4. Available only when using surround speakers
Hint
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
About the Listening Modes
Button
Button
Dolby TrueHD
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
•THX Cinema
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
•THX Music
•THX Games
Using the Listening Modes—Continued
Onkyo Original DSP Modes
T-D Theater-Dimensional
Mono Movie
MENU
Advanced Setup
Menu Map
Monitor Out Setup
Advanced Setup—Continued
Setup closes
The main menu appears onscreen
480p 480/576p
Monitor Out
Advanced Setup—Continued
Speaker Settings
Speaker Setup
1 2 3 4
3-12
Advanced Setup—Continued
5 6 7 8
Use the Up and Down q/w but
Notes
Double Bass
Low-PassFilter for the LFE Channel
Advanced Setup—Continued
Setup closes
The main menu appears onscreen
Speaker Distance
Advanced Setup—Continued
Advanced Setup—Continued
Speaker Level Calibration
Press the SETUP button
Setup closes
Repeat step 5 until the volume of
Advanced Setup—Continued
Press the SETUP button
3 4 5
Advanced Setup—Continued
Equalizer Settings
The “Speaker Setup” menu appears
When “Dynamic EQ” is selected
The setup menu closes
Advanced Setup—Continued
MultEQ XT
round”, “SurrBack”, or “Subwoofer”
4 5 6
THX Audio Setup
Advanced Setup—Continued
The main menu appears onscreen
Advanced Setup—Continued
Audio Adjust
ness Plus default
When “Loudness Plus” is set to “Off”
DSD Setting
Tone Control Settings
Multiplex/Mono Settings
PLIIx/Neo:6 Settings
Theater-Dimensional T–DSetting
Dolby EX Settings
LFE Level Settings
Advanced Setup—Continued
Using the Re-EQFunction
Using the Music Optimizer
Advanced Setup—Continued
MODE button , press and hold
Source Setup
Using the Late Night Function
Advanced Setup—Continued
Notes
Name Edit
IntelliVolume
A/V Sync
Advanced Setup—Continued
Advanced Setup—Continued
Picture Adjust
Game Mode
Zoom Mode
480p 480/576p
Advanced Setup—Continued
Resolution
Advanced Setup—Continued
Satellite Radio
SIRIUS Parental Lock
DTS-HDMaster Audio: Specifies the
Listening Mode Presets
Advanced Setup—Continued
Volume Setup
Miscellaneous Setup
Advanced Setup—Continued
Setup closes
Advanced Setup—Continued
OSD Setup
12V Trigger A/B/C Setup
Remote Control
Hardware Setup
Zone2/Zone3
Advanced Setup—Continued
Analog Multich
Tuner
HDMI
Advanced Setup—Continued
Advanced Setup—Continued
Network Settings
Notes
Notes
Mac Address
Lock Setup
Control
Port
Selecting Audio Inputs
Specifying the Digital Signal Format
Advanced Setup—Continued
Auto default
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers
Connecting Zone
Zone 2 and Zone
Zone 2 Video Outputs
Zone 2 and Zone 3—Continued
Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers
Connecting Zone
Hookup
Using Zone 2 and Zone
Zone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings
Setup closes
Zone 2 and Zone 3—Continued
Turning Off Zones
Selecting an Input Source for Zones
Zone 2 and Zone 3—Continued
Notes
Adjusting the Tone and Balance of Zones
Adjusting the Volume of Zones
Muting Zones
Zone 2 and Zone 3—Continued
Zone 2 and Zone 3—Continued
Using the 12V Triggers
Hookup
The Miscellaneous menu appears
Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components
Zone 2 and Zone 3—Continued
Controlling Other Components
Entering Remote Control Codes
The Remote indicator lights up
The Remote indicator flashes twice
Resetting the REMOTE MODE Buttons
Resetting the Remote Controller
Controlling Other Components—Continued
The Remote indicator flashes three
Controlling a TV
Controlling Other Components—Continued
1 1,
Learning Commands
The Remote indicator lights up
Controlling Other Components—Continued
Making Macros
Using Macros
Running Macros
Deleting Macros
Audio
Troubleshooting
Power
Video
Troubleshooting—Continued
Tuner
Remote Controller
Troubleshooting—Continued
The remote controller doesn’t work
Troubleshooting—Continued
Recording
Others
NTSC
Video Resolution Chart
Amplifier Section
Specifications
Video Section
Tuner Section
Memo
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