Onkyo SKW-550, SKB-550, SKM-550S, SKF-550F, SKC-550C, HT-R550 instruction manual Contents

Contents

Introduction
Important Safety Instructions		2
Precautions		3
Speaker Precautions		4
Enjoying Home Theater		5
Speaker Sets A and B		5
Package Contents		6
Features		7
Getting to Know the AV Receiver		10
Remote Controller		13
Speakers		18
Connection
Connecting Your Speakers		19
Connecting Antennas		22
Connecting Your Components		24
About AV Connections		24
Connecting Audio and Video Signals
to the AV Receiver		25
Which Connections Should I Use?		25
TV or Projector		26
DVD player		27
Components with HDMI	..............................	29
VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback		30
VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording		31
Camcorder, Games Console,
or Other Device		31
Satellite, Cable, Set-top box,
or Other Video Source	..............................	32
CD Player or Turntable		33
RI Dock		34
Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc,
or DAT Recorder		34
Connecting Onkyo	Components	35
Connecting the Power Cord		35
Turning On & First Time Setup
Turning On the AV Receiver		36
First Time Setup		37
Automatic Speaker Setup
(Audyssey 2EQ/HTIB)		37
HDMI Video Setup		40
Digital Audio Input Setup		41
Changing the Input Display		41

Basic Operation
Playing Your AV Components	42
Basic AV Receiver Operation	42
Using the Multichannel DVD Input	43
Displaying Source Information	43
Listening to the Radio	44
Listening to AM/FM Stations	44
Presetting AM/FM Stations	45
Common Functions	46
Setting the Display Brightness	46
Adjusting the Bass and Treble	46
Muting the AV Receiver	46
Using the Sleep Timer	47
Using Headphones	47
Adjusting Speaker Levels	47
Enjoying the Listening Modes
Using the Listening Modes	48
Selecting Listening Modes	48
About the Listening Modes	50
Using the Late Night Function
(Dolby Digital only)	52
Using the CinemaFILTER	52
Using the Audio Adjust Settings	52
Advanced Operation
Recording	55
Advanced Setup	56
Advanced Speaker Settings	56
Digital Input Signal Formats	61
Correcting Sound and Picture Sync	61
Controlling Other Components	62
Entering Remote Control Codes	62
Remote Control Codes for Onkyo
Components Connected via	63
Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons	63
Resetting the Remote Controller	63
Troubleshooting	65

If you can’t resolve an issue, try resetting the AV receiver by holding down the [VCR/DVR] button and pressing the [STANDBY/ON] button.

Specifications 69

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