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Onkyo PR-SC886 instruction manual Basic Operations, 31 1, Selecting the Input Source

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Basic Operations

Basic Operations

Selecting the Input Source

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	Remote
AV controller	controller

Use the AV controller’s input selector buttons to select an input source.

To select an input source with the remote controller, press its [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then use its INPUT SELECTOR buttons.

2	Start playback on the source component.
	Start playback on the source component.
	When you select DVD or another video component, on your TV, you’ll need to select
	the video input that’s connected to the AV controller’s COMPONENT VIDEO MON-
	ITOR OUT 1 or COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT, HDMI
	OUT MAIN, HDMI OUT SUB, or MONITOR OUT.
	On some DVD players, you may need to turn on the digital audio output.

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	Remote
AV controller	controller

To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller’s VOL [q]/[w] button.

The volume can be set to −∞ dB, −81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative display). The AV controller is designed for home theater enjoyment. It has a wide volume range, allowing precise adjustment.

The volume level can also be displayed as an absolute value. See “Volume Setup” on page 108.

4	Select a listening mode and enjoy!
	Select a listening mode and enjoy!
	See “Using the Listening Modes” on page 75.

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Onkyo PR-SC886 instruction manual Basic Operations, 31 1, Selecting the Input Source

Contents

Contents PR-SC886Instruction Manual AV ControllerImportant Safety Instructions AVISPrecautions For U.S. modelsFor Canadian Models Modèle canadienPrecautions—Continued For British modelsFor European Models Declaration of ConformityContents Features ProcessingConnections MiscellaneousFeatures—Continued Supplied AccessoriesTHX Ultra2 Plus Multiroom Capability Main RoomZone 2 Room Zone 3 RoomFront & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels—Continued bn bo bp bq br bs bt ck cl cm cn cocr cs ct dkbtFront & Rear Panels—Continued Display8 9 bk Rear Panel Front & Rear Panels—Continuedbk bm bo cn coFront & Rear Panels—Continued dCOMPONENT VIDEO IN 1, 2, andFront & Rear Panels—Continued xTAPE IN/OUTRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesAiming the Remote Controller NotesAbout the Remote Controller Modes Remote Controller—ContinuedRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote Controller—Continued aSTANDBY buttonDVD Mode Remote Controller—ContinuedCD/MD/CDR Modes Remote Controller—ContinuedDOCK Mode Remote Controller—ContinuedAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterFront left and right speakers Center speakerConnecting the AV Controller Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Configuration Using Dipole SpeakersConnecting a Power Amplifier with RCA Inputs Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedFront right Front leftBi-ampingthe Front Speakers Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedCenter speaker Tweeter high Woofer lowConnecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting the AV Controller—Continued Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksAV Connection Color Coding AV Cables and JacksConnecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedAudio Connection Formats Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedVideo Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting ting if you connect the AV controller’sConnecting a TV or Projector b c AConnecting the AV Controller—Continued HintConnecting a DVD player Connecting the AV Controller—Continuedb c A DVD player7.1ch 5.1ch Hooking Up the Multichannel InputConnecting the AV Controller—Continued Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback C b B ac AConnecting the AV Controller—Continued HintConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording B A a bConnecting the AV Controller—Continued NotesC B a Connecting the AV Controller—Continuedb c A HintConnecting Components with HDMI About HDMISupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionMaking HDMI Connections Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedVideo Signals Audio SignalsConnecting the AV Controller—Continued Connecting a Game ConsoleC B a Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedConnecting the AV Controller—Continued Connecting a CD Player or TurntableNotes Connecting the AV Controller—Continued Connecting a Balanced Audio SourceStereo audio source with balanced XLR output Connecting an RI Dock Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedIf Your iPod Supports Video If Your iPod Doesn’t Support VideoConnecting Onkyo u Components Connecting the Power CordConnecting the AV Controller—Continued NotesTurning On and Standby Turning On the AV ControllerUp and Running in a Few Easy Steps First Time Setup Monitor SetupThe current setting is displayed AnalogFirst Time Setup—Continued followed by the SETUP buttontons to select “2. OSD Setup” The “OSD Setup” menu appearsUsing the Onscreen Setup Menus 1 2 1First Time Setup—Continued lowed by the SETUP buttonMonitor Out Setup 2 3 4First Time Setup—Continued The main menu appears onscreenVideo Input Setup HDMI Input SetupFirst Time Setup—Continued Setup closes2 3 4 5 First Time Setup—ContinuedPress the SETUP button HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4Component Video Setup First Time Setup—ContinuedPress the SETUP button Setup closesDigital Audio Input Setup First Time Setup—ContinuedThe main menu appears onscreen The “Digital Audio Input” menuAnalog Audio Input Setup 3 4 5 6First Time Setup—Continued Press the SETUP buttonSpeaker Settings 1 2, 3 2–4 1,First Time Setup—Continued The “Speaker Settings” menu appearsTV Format Setup not North American models First Time Setup—ContinuedThe “OSD Setup” menu appears Setup closesAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Changing the Input DisplayFirst Time Setup—Continued Setup closesAutomatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT Using the DIGITAL INPUT ButtonFirst Time Setup—Continued About Audyssey Dynamic VolumeUsing Audyssey MultEQ XT 1 2, 3–10Measurement Positions First Time Setup—Continued3 4 5 First Time Setup—ContinuedTurn on the AV controller and the AV controller is connected6 7 8 9 First Time Setup—ContinuedReview SP Config CancelError Messages First Time Setup—ContinuedSpeaker Detect Error Writing ErrorChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferReviewing the Results First Time Setup—Continued31 1 Basic OperationsSelecting the Input Source Setting the Display Brightness Adjusting Speaker LevelsBasic Operations—Continued Muting the AV ControllerUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesAdjusting the Bass & Treble Displaying Source InformationTuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into Weak FM Stereo StationsDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Listening to the Radio—ContinuedThe RECEIVER button flashes Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets The preset number flashesAbout HD Radio Stations Listening to the Radio—ContinuedSelecting the Audio Format Blend Mode Selecting Multicast ChannelsDisplaying HD Radio Information The SPS indicator flashesUsing RDS RDS Program Types PTYListening to the Radio—Continued NotesDisplaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Listening to the Radio—ContinuedRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources NotesUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV ControllerListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedAnalog and PCM Sources Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued4. Available only when using surround speakers 3. Cannot be selected with some source formatsDTS Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued4. Available only when using surround speakers 3. Cannot be selected with some source formatsTrueHD Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued3. Available only when using surround speakers 2. Cannot be selected with some source formatsDTS-HDSources Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedDTS Express and DSD Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued4. Available only when using surround speakers HintAbout the Listening Modes Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedButton ButtonUsing the Listening Modes—Continued Dolby TrueHDUsing the Listening Modes—Continued •THX Cinema•THX Music •THX GamesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedT-D Theater-Dimensional Mono MovieMenu Map Advanced SetupMENU Advanced Setup—Continued Monitor Out SetupSetup closes The main menu appears onscreenAdvanced Setup—Continued Monitor Out480p 480/576p Speaker Setup Speaker Settings1 2 3 4 3-125 6 7 8 Advanced Setup—ContinuedUse the Up and Down q/w but NotesLow-PassFilter for the LFE Channel Double BassAdvanced Setup—Continued Setup closesAdvanced Setup—Continued Speaker DistanceThe main menu appears onscreen Speaker Level Calibration Advanced Setup—ContinuedPress the SETUP button Setup closesAdvanced Setup—Continued Repeat step 5 until the volume ofPress the SETUP button 3 4 5Equalizer Settings Advanced Setup—ContinuedThe “Speaker Setup” menu appears When “Dynamic EQ” is selectedAdvanced Setup—Continued The setup menu closesMultEQ XT round”, “SurrBack”, or “Subwoofer”THX Audio Setup 4 5 6Advanced Setup—Continued The main menu appears onscreenAudio Adjust Advanced Setup—Continuedness Plus default When “Loudness Plus” is set to “Off”Tone Control Settings DSD SettingMultiplex/Mono Settings PLIIx/Neo:6 SettingsDolby EX Settings Theater-Dimensional T–DSettingLFE Level Settings Advanced Setup—ContinuedUsing the Music Optimizer Using the Re-EQFunctionAdvanced Setup—Continued MODE button , press and holdUsing the Late Night Function Source SetupAdvanced Setup—Continued NotesIntelliVolume Name EditA/V Sync Advanced Setup—ContinuedPicture Adjust Advanced Setup—ContinuedGame Mode Zoom ModeResolution Advanced Setup—Continued480p 480/576p SIRIUS Parental Lock Satellite RadioAdvanced Setup—Continued Advanced Setup—Continued Listening Mode PresetsDTS-HDMaster Audio: Specifies the Miscellaneous Setup Volume SetupAdvanced Setup—Continued Setup closes12V Trigger A/B/C Setup OSD SetupAdvanced Setup—Continued Hardware Setup Remote ControlZone2/Zone3 Advanced Setup—ContinuedTuner Analog MultichHDMI Advanced Setup—ContinuedNetwork Settings Advanced Setup—ContinuedNotes NotesLock Setup Mac AddressControl PortSpecifying the Digital Signal Format Selecting Audio InputsAdvanced Setup—Continued Auto defaultConnecting Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 SpeakersZone 2 and Zone Zone 2 Video OutputsConnecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedConnecting Zone HookupZone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings Using Zone 2 and ZoneSetup closes Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedSelecting an Input Source for Zones Turning Off ZonesZone 2 and Zone 3—Continued NotesAdjusting the Volume of Zones Adjusting the Tone and Balance of ZonesMuting Zones Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedUsing the 12V Triggers Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedHookup The Miscellaneous menu appearsUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsThe Remote indicator lights up The Remote indicator flashes twiceResetting the Remote Controller Resetting the REMOTE MODE ButtonsControlling Other Components—Continued The Remote indicator flashes threeControlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a TVLearning Commands 1 1,The Remote indicator lights up Controlling Other Components—ContinuedUsing Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Deleting MacrosPower TroubleshootingAudio Troubleshooting—Continued VideoRemote Controller TunerTroubleshooting—Continued The remote controller doesn’t workOthers RecordingTroubleshooting—Continued Video Resolution Chart NTSCSpecifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionMemo 2 9 3 4 4 7 6 7 A ONKYO U.S.A. 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