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■LipSync

The AV receiver can be set to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio, based on the data from the connected monitor.

Disable: HDMI lip sync disabled (default).

Enable: HDMI lip sync enabled.

Notes:

•This function works only if your HDMI-compatible TV supports HDMI Lip Sync.

•You can check the amount of delay being applied by the HDMI Lip Sync function on the A/V Sync screen (see page 73).

■xvColor

If your HDMI source and HDMI-compatible TV both support the “x.v.Color,” you can enable “xvColor” on the AV receiver with this setting.

Disable: “x.v.Color” disabled (default).

Enable: “x.v.Color” enabled.

Notes:

•If the color is unnatural when “xvColor” is set to “Enable”, change the setting to “Disable”.

•Refer to the connected component’s instruction manual for details.

■HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)

This function allows -compatible components connected via HDMI to be controlled with the AV receiver.

Off: disabled (default).

On: enabled.

Notes:

• , which stands for Remote Interactive over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. CEC provides interoperability between various components, however, operation with

components other than -compatible components cannot be guaranteed.

When set to “On” and close the menu, the name of

connected -compatible components and

“RIHD ON” are displayed on the AV receiver. “Search…” → “(name)” → “RIHD ON”

When the AV receiver cannot receive the name of the component, it is displayed as “Player*” or “Recorder*”, etc (“*” means the number of two or more component).

When set to “Off” and close the menu, “RIHD OFF” are displayed on the AV receiver.

“Disconnect” → “RIHD OFF”

•Set to “Off” when a connected piece of equipment is not compatible or it is unclear whether the equipment is compatible or not.

•If movement is unnatural when set to “On”, change the setting to “Off”.

•Refer to the connected component’s instruction manual for details.

Power Ctrl

To link the power functions of -compatible components connected via HDMI, select “On”.

Off: Power Control disabled.

On: Power Control enabled.

Notes:

•The “Power Ctrl” setting can be set only when the above “HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” setting is set to “On”.

•HDMI power control only works with - compatible components that support it and may not work properly with some components due to their settings or compatibility.

•When set to “On”, power consumption will increase.

•When set to “On”, regardless of whether the AV receiver is On or on Standby, both audio and video received by an HDMI input will be output by the HDMI OUT for playback on the TV or other component that’s connected to the HDMI OUT.

•Refer to the connected component’s instruction manual for details.

TV Ctrl

Set to “On” when you want to control the AV receiver

from an -compatible TV that is connected to HDMI.

Off: TV Control disabled.

On: TV Control enabled.

Notes:

•Set to “Off” when the TV is not compatible or when it is unclear whether the TV is compatible or not.

•The “TV Ctrl” setting can be set only when the above “HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” and “Power Ctrl” settings are both set to “On”.

•Refer to the connected component’s instruction manual for details.

Note:

After changing the settings of the “HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)”, “Power Ctrl”, or “TV Ctrl”, turn off the power to all connected pieces of equipment and then turn them on again. Refer to the User’s Manuals for all connected pieces of equipment.

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SR507, TX-SR577 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR577 and TX-SR507 are well-regarded A/V receivers that exemplify high-performance audio and video processing. Both models blend advanced technology with user-friendly operation, making them perfect for home theater enthusiasts.

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