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E n AV RECEIVER HT-R391 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction ............ 2 Table of Contents ............. .............. ........... ..... 6 Connections ....... ........... .............. .............. ... 12 Turning On & Basic Operati ons .
En-2 Safety Information and Introduction Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instruct ions. 2. Keep these instructi ons. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this a pparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7.
Safety Information and Introduction En-3 Precautions 1. Recording Copyright —Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted ma terial is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder. 2. AC Fuse —The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable.
Safety Information and Introduction En-4 For Canadian Models NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. For models having a power co rd with a polarized plug: CAUTION: TO PREVENT EL ECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
Safety Information and Introduction En-5 Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color. Specifi cations and opera tions are the same regardless of color.
Safety Information and Introduction En-6 Table of Contents Safety Information and Intro duction Important Safety Instructions ...................................... 2 Precautions ................................................................... 3 Supplied Accessories.
Safety Information and Introduction En-7 Features Amplifier • 110 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (FTC) • 100 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC) • 120 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA) • Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry • H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer Processing • HDMI (Audio Return Channel, 3D, DeepColor, x.
Safety Information and Introduction En-8 Front & Rear Panels For detailed informat ion, se e the pages in parentheses. a 8 ON/STANDBY button ( 20 ) b HDMI T HRU ind icator ( 45 ) c SPEAKERS A and .
Safety Information and Introduction En-9 For detailed informat ion, se e the pages in parentheses. a A and B spe aker indica tors ( 33 ) b M.Opt indi cator ( 35 , 47 ) c Listening mode and format indi.
Safety Information and Introduction En-10 a DIGITAL IN COAX IAL and OPTICAL jacks b COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks c HDMI I N and OUT jacks d FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal e SPEAKERS termi.
Safety Information and Introduction En-11 Remote Controller For detailed informat ion, se e the pages in parentheses. a 8 button ( 20 ) b REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR but tons ( 21 ) c TONE and Level bu.
En-12 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting the Speaker Ca bles The following illustration sh ows how to connect the speakers to each pair of terminals.
Connections En-13 Speaker Configuration The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have. No matter how many speakers you use, a passive subwoofer is recommended for a really p owerful and solid bass.
Connections En-14 Speaker Connecti on Precautions Read the following before connecting your speakers: • You can connect speakers with an impedance of between 6 and 16 ohms. If you use speakers with a lowe r impedance, and use the amplif ier at high volume levels for a long period of time, the built-in amp protection circuit may be activated.
Connections En-15 Connecting AV components a • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections. • Push plugs in all the way to make good connections (l oose connections can cause noise or malfunctions).
Connections En-16 * If your TV doesn’t suppo rt Audi o Return Channe l (ARC), you need to connect an optical digita l cable toge ther with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver.
Connections En-17 Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below. See “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” for more information ( ➔ page 59 ). ✔ : Assignment can be changed ( ➔ pages 39 , 40 ).
Connections En-18 With u (Remote Interactive), you can use the following special functions: ■ System On/Auto Power On When you start playback on a component connected via u while the AV receiver is on standby, the AV receiver will automa tically turn on and select that component as the input source.
Connections En-19 This section explains how to connect the s upplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna. The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner.
En-20 Turning On & Basic Operations Turning On/Off the AV Receiver Tip • For details on power management settings, see “Auto Standby” ( ➔ pa ge 44 ). 8 ON/ST ANDBY 8 RECEIVER Turning On 1 Press 8 ON/STANDBY on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by 8 on the remote controller.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-21 Playback ■ Operating with the remote controller ■ Operating on the AV receiver The on-screen menus app ear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT . If your TV is conne cted to other video outputs, us e the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-22 Tip • See “Controlling Other Onkyo Components” about the operation of other com ponents ( ➔ page 50 ). Note • The buttons you can use will diff er depending on the devices and media used for playback. Controlling Contents of USB Devices j k l h i o p n m e g d b a c f Press USB first.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-23 This section describes ic ons that appear on the AV receiver’s display during media playback. This section explains how to play music file s on the iPod/iPhone.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-24 This section explains how to play music files from a USB device (e.g., USB flash drives and MP3 players). See also: • “USB Feat ures” ( ➔ page 63 ).
Turning On & Basic Operations En-25 Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favor ite stations as presets for quick selection.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-26 Presetting AM/FM Stati ons You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stati ons as presets. ■ Selecting Presets ■ Deleting Presets Using RDS (excluding North American and Brazilian models) When tuned into an RDS station, the RDS indicator lights.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-27 Note • In some cases, the text characters displayed on the AV rec eiver may not be identical to those b roadcast by the radio station. Also, unexpected characters may be displaye d when unsupported characters are received.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-28 Using Basic Functions Selecting Listening Modes See “About Listening Modes” for deta iled information about the li st ening modes ( ➔ page 29 ). ■ Listening Mode Buttons MOVIE/TV button This button selects the liste ning modes intended for use with movies and TV.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-29 About Listenin g Modes The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie th eater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-30 ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listeni ng Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Orchestra *1 Suitable for classical or operatic music, this mode emphasizes the sur round channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-31 ■ Listening Modes Listeni ng Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Direct In this mode, audio fr om the input source is output without surround-s ound processing.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-32 Note *1 These listening modes cannot be sele cted dur ing USB or iPod p layback. *2 The AV receiver can input the DSD signal from HD MI I N. Setting the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to the player.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-33 The Home menu provides quick access to frequently used settings. You can change sett ings and view the current information. Note • The on-screen menus are displayed when: – T here is no video input, or – T he video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-34 With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically aft er a specified period. You can adjust the brightness of the AV receiver’s display. You can display various in formation about the current input source as follows.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-35 When you connect an u -capable Onkyo component, you must configure the input display so that u can wo rk properly. This setting can be done only from the front panel. The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of compressed music files.
Turning On & Basic Operations En-36 This section explains how to record the se lected input source to a component wi th recording capability. AV Recording Audio sources can be recorded to a recorder (e.g., cassette tape deck, CDR, MD recorder). Video sources can be recorded to a video recorder (e .
En-37 Advanced Operations On-screen Setup The setup menus provides a con venient way to change the AV receiver’s various settings. Settings are organized into 10 categories. Note • The on-screen menus are displayed when: – T here is no video input, or – T he video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.
Advanced Operations En-38 Setup menu items Menu item Setting target HDMI Input ( ➔ pa ge 39 ) BD/DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT GAME AUX TV/CD Component ( ➔ pa ge 39 ) BD/DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT GAME AUX TV/CD D.
Advanced Operations En-39 Menu HDMI Input If you connect a video compone nt to an HDMI input, you must assign that input to an i nput selector. For example, if you connect your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to HDMI IN 2 , you must assign “ HDMI2 ” to the “ BD/DVD ” input selector.
Advanced Operations En-40 Menu Digital Audio If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an i nput selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN 1 , you must assign “ OPTICAL1 ” to the “ TV/CD ” input selector.
Advanced Operations En-41 Note • For a more accurate setting, look up the frequency re sponse in the manuals supplied with your speakers and set acco rdingly.
Advanced Operations En-42 Menu Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and sett ings, you can adjust the sound and list ening modes as you like. Multiplex/Mono ■ Mu ltiplex Input Ch (Mux) ` Main ` Sub ` Main /Sub This setting determines which channel of a stereo multiplex source is output.
Advanced Operations En-43 Items can be set i ndividually for each input selector. Menu Source Setup A/V Sync ■ A/V Sync ` 0m s to 400 ms in 10 msec steps When using progressive scanning on your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, you may find that the picture and sound are out of sync.
Advanced Operations En-44 Setting the Incoming Digital Sign al (Fixed Mode) ■ Fixed Mode ` Off : The format is detected au tomatically. If no digita l input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is used instead. ` PCM : Only 2-channel PCM format input signals will be heard.
Advanced Operations En-45 Menu HDMI Setup ■ HDMI Ctrl (RIHD) ` Off ` On Turn this setting on to allow p -compatible components connected via HDMI to be controlled by the AV receiver ( ➔ page 60 ).
Advanced Operations En-46 ■ Audio Return Ch (ARC) ` Off ` Auto : The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to the HDMI OU T of the AV receiver. The audio return channel (ARC) f unction allows an ARC capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDM I OUT of the AV receiver.
Advanced Operations En-47 EX.BASS ■ EX.BASS ` Off ` On EX.BASS is a technology that have developed by experiments and listening tests to reproduce a natural deeper bass. When you turn the mode on, you can get dynamic and deeper presence on your movies and music.
En-48 Controlling Other Components iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock RI Dock With the RI Dock, you can easily play the music stored on your Apple iPod/iPhone through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound, and watch iPod/iP hone slideshows and videos on your TV.
Controlling Other Components En-49 By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your Dock, you can control your iPod/iPhone in the Dock with the buttons described further in this section. See “Entering Remote Control Codes” for details on entering a remote control code ( ➔ page 50 ).
Controlling Other Components En-50 Controlling Other Onkyo Components You can use the AV receiver’s remot e controller to cont rol your other Onkyo AV components. This section explains how to enter the remote contro l code for a component that you want to control: DVD, CD, etc.
Controlling Other Components En-51 Controlling Onkyo co mponents without u If you want to control an Onkyo component by pointing the remote contro ller directly a t it , or you want to control an Onky.
Controlling Other Components En-52 By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your component, you can cont rol Onkyo component as described below. For details on ente ring a remo te control code for other components, see “Entering Remote Control Codes” ( ➔ page 50 ).
Controlling Other Components En-53 ■ CD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operation ■ Cassette tape deck operation Note • With some components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all. • See “Controlling Your iPod/iPhone” about the operation of iPod/iPhone ( ➔ pa ge 49 ).
En-54 Appendix Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using th e AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer.
Appendix En-55 ■ Only the front speakers produce sound ■ Only the center speaker produces sound ■ The surround speakers produce no sound ■ The center speaker produces no sound ■ The subwoofer produces no sou nd ■ There’s no sound with a certain signal format ■ Can’ t get 5.
Appendix En-56 ■ T here’s no picture ■ T here’s no picture from a source connected to an HDMI IN ■ The on-screen menus don’t appear ■ Reception is noisy, FM st ereo reception is noisy, o.
Appendix En-57 ■ The AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control my iPod/iPhone ■ The AV receiver unexpectedly selects my iPod/iPhone as the input source ■ iPod/iPhone doesn’t work pr .
Appendix En-58 The AV receiver cont ains a microcomputer for signal processing and control functions. In very rare situations, severe interference, noise fro m an external source, or static electricity may cause it to lockup.
Appendix En-59 Connection Tips and Video Signal Path The AV receiver supports seve ral connection formats for compatibility with a wi de ra nge of AV equipment. The format you choose will depend on the formats supported by your components. Use the foll owing sections as a guide.
Appendix En-60 Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or Recorder p , which stands for Re mote Interactiv e over HDMI, is the name of the system control function found on Onkyo components. The AV receiver can be used with CEC (Consumer Elec tronics Control), which allows system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard.
Appendix En-61 ■ How to connect and setup 1 Confirm the connecting and s etting. 1. Connect the HDMI OUT jack to the HDMI input jack of the T V. 2. Connect the audio output from the TV to the OPTICAL IN 2 jack of the AV receiver using an optical digital cable.
Appendix En-62 About HDMI Designed to meet the increa sed demands of di gital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interfac e) is a new digital interface standard fo r co nnecting TVs, projectors, Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, set-top boxes, and other video components.
Appendix En-63 USB Features • USB mass storage device class (but not always guaranteed). • FAT16 or FAT32 file system format. • Up to 255 folders can be displayed, and folders may be nested up to 8 levels deep. • USB hubs and USB devices with hub functions ar e not supported.
Appendix En-64 License and Trademark Information “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Manufactured under license und er U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6, 226,616; 6,487 ,535; 7,212, 872; 7,333,929 ; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.
Appendix En-65 Specifications Amplifie r Section Video Section Tuner Section General ■ HDMI ■ Vi deo Inputs ■ Vi deo Outputs ■ Audio Inputs ■ Au dio Outputs ■ Others Specifications and featu res are subject to change without notice.
Appendix En-66 Memo.
Appendix En-67 Memo.
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En-1 E n 5.1ch Home Theater Speaker Package Make sure you have the following accessories. Front spea ker (SKF-391) *1 Configuration of the rubber st oppers may be different from the figure, such as being 2 sheets in stead of 1 sheet, but the total number will be same.
En-2 Using the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable Platform We recommend using the supplied rubber stoppers to achieve the best possible sound from your speakers.
En-3 The Home Theater means that you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home — just like being in a movi e theater or conce rt hall. a Front left and right speakers (SKF-391) They should be positioned fa cing the listener at about ear level, and equally spaced from the TV.
En-4 ■ Passive Subwoofer (SKW-391) ■ Fr ont Speakers (SKF-391) ■ Center Speaker ■ Surround Speakers (SKR-391) Specifications and ap pearance are subjec t to change without prior notice. Note For non-magne tic shielded speakers: Try moving the speakers away from your TV or monitor.
F r Fr-1 Ensemble d’enceintes du H ome cinéma 5.1 can. Assurez-vous que le carton co ntient bien les accessoi res suivants. Enceinte avant (SKF- 391) *1 La configuration des bouchon s de caoutchouc peut être différente de la figure, en comportant par exemple 2 feuilles au lieu d’une, mais leur nomb re total est identique.
Fr-2 Utilisation des bouchons en ca outchouc pour une meilleure stabilité Nous vous recommandons d’utiliser les bouchons en caoutchouc fournis pour obtenir le meilleur son possible de vos enceintes. Les bouchons en caoutchouc empêchent les enceintes de bouger, en procur ant une meilleure stabilité.
Fr-3 Grâce au Home Cinema, vous pouvez profiter d’un son surround très réaliste à votre domicile — comme si vous étiez dans une sall e de cinéma ou de concert.
■ Su bwoofer passif (SKW-391) ■ Enceintes a v ant (SKF-391) ■ Enceinte centrale ■ Enceintes surround (SKR-391) Les caractérist iques technique s et l’apparence de cet appareil sont susceptibles d’ être modifiées sans préavis.
En-1 E n 5.1ch Home Theater Speaker Package Make sure you have the following accessories. Front spea ker (SKF-391) *1 Configuration of the rubber st oppers may be different from the figure, such as being 2 sheets in stead of 1 sheet, but the total number will be same.
En-2 Using the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable Platform We recommend using the supplied rubber stoppers to achieve the best possible sound from your speakers.
En-3 The Home Theater means that you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home — just like being in a movi e theater or conce rt hall. a Front left and right speakers (SKF-391) They should be positioned fa cing the listener at about ear level, and equally spaced from the TV.
En-4 ■ Passive Subwoofer (SKW-391) ■ Fr ont Speakers (SKF-391) ■ Center Speaker ■ Surround Speakers (SKR-391) Specifications and ap pearance are subjec t to change without prior notice. Note For non-magne tic shielded speakers: Try moving the speakers away from your TV or monitor.
F r Fr-1 Ensemble d’enceintes du H ome cinéma 5.1 can. Assurez-vous que le carton co ntient bien les accessoi res suivants. Enceinte avant (SKF- 391) *1 La configuration des bouchon s de caoutchouc peut être différente de la figure, en comportant par exemple 2 feuilles au lieu d’une, mais leur nomb re total est identique.
Fr-2 Utilisation des bouchons en ca outchouc pour une meilleure stabilité Nous vous recommandons d’utiliser les bouchons en caoutchouc fournis pour obtenir le meilleur son possible de vos enceintes. Les bouchons en caoutchouc empêchent les enceintes de bouger, en procur ant une meilleure stabilité.
Fr-3 Grâce au Home Cinema, vous pouvez profiter d’un son surround très réaliste à votre domicile — comme si vous étiez dans une sall e de cinéma ou de concert.
■ Su bwoofer passif (SKW-391) ■ Enceintes a v ant (SKF-391) ■ Enceinte centrale ■ Enceintes surround (SKR-391) Les caractérist iques technique s et l’apparence de cet appareil sont susceptibles d’ être modifiées sans préavis.
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