Contents, Before using, Facilities and connections

Before using
Important Safeguards	2
Precautions	3
Contents	4
Features	6
Supplied accessories	6
Before using this unit	7
Setting the Voltage selector (Worldwide models only) ...	7
Installing the remote controller batteries	7
Using the remote controller	7

Facilities and connections
Front panel facilities	8
Remote controller	10
Rear panel facilities	12
Connections	15
Connecting your audio components	15
Connecting your video components	16
Connecting speakers	19
Ideal speaker configuration	19
Minimum speaker configuration for
surround sound playback	19
Speaker placement	19
Connecting speakers	20
Connecting the speaker cable	20
Connecting a subwoofer	20
Connecting the remote zone (Zone 2)
speakers	21
When using the ZONE 2 OUT terminals	21
Operating components not reached by the
remote controller signals (IR IN/OUT)	22
If the remote controller signal does not reach
the TX-DS797 remote sensor	22
If the remote controller signal does not reach
other components	22
Connecting the power	23
Connecting antennas	24
Assembling the AM loop antenna	24
Connecting the AM antenna cable	24
Connecting the included antennas	24
Connecting an FM outdoor antenna	25
Connecting an AM outdoor antenna	25
Directional linkage	25
Connecting the antenna cable to the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter
(For all models other than European models)	25

Setup and operation
Setup menus	26
Navigating through the Setup menu	27
Hardware Setup	28
0. Hardware Setup menu	28
0-1. Speaker Impedance sub-menu	28
0-2. IR IN Setup sub-menu	28
0-3. AM Frequency Step sub-menu	28
Speaker Setup	29
1. Speaker Setup menu	29
1-1. Speaker Config sub-menu	29
1-2. Speaker Distance sub-menu	30
1-3. Level Calibration sub-menu	31
1-4. Bass Peak Level (Bass Peak Level Manager*)
sub-menu	32
Input Setup	33
2. Input Setup menu	33
2-1. Digital Setup sub-menu	33
2-2. Multichannel Setup sub-menu	34
2-3. Video Setup sub-menu	35
2-4. Character Input sub-menu	36
2-5. Intelli Volume sub-menu	36
2-6. Listening Mode Preset sub-menu	37
Audio Adjust	40
3. Audio Adjust Setup menu	40
Preference	44
4. Preference menu	44
4-1. Volume Setup sub-menu	44
4-2. Headphones Level Setup sub-menu	45
4-3. OSD Setup sub-menu	45
4-4. OSD Position sub-menu	45
Listening to Radio Broadcasts	46
Tuning into a radio station	46
Listening to a stereo radio station (FM mode)	46
Presetting a radio station	47
Selecting a preset radio station	47
Erasing a preset radio station	47
Listening to RDS broadcasts
(European models only)	48
Listening to RDS broadcasts	48
PTY program types in Europe	48
Displaying Radio Text (RT)	49
Performing a PTY scan	49
Performing a TP scan	49

Onkyo TX-DS797 Contents, Before using, Facilities and connections, Setup and operation