AV RECEIVER Table of contents ≫ Instruction Manual Connections ≫ - Connecting Speakers ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Troubleshooting ≫ Appendix ≫ Supplementary Information ≫ TX-RZ840 En Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ What’s in the box Additional Function (Firmware Update) Update Information of the firmware Operation of added new functions Firmware Update Procedure Part Names Front Panel Display Rear Panel Remote Controller 5 6 6 6 7 10 10 12 13 16 Connecting speakers Speaker Installation Speaker Connections and "Speaker Setup" Settings Connecting a Power Amplifier (For European, Australian and Asian models only) Speaker combinations Connecting the TV To ARC/eARC TV To Non
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Internet Radio Playing Back Spotify AirPlay® Playing Back on This Unit Playing Back on multiple devices (AirPlay2) DTS Play-Fi® Playing Back FlareConnectTM Playing Back USB Storage Device Basic Operations Device and Supported Format Playing back files on a PC and NAS (Music Server) Windows Media® Player settings Playing Back Supported Audio Formats Play Queue Initial Setup Adding Play Queue Information Sort and Delete Playing Back 89 89 91 92 92 93 94 94 95 95
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Listening Mode Selecting a Listening mode Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes Listening Mode Effects Input Formats and Selectable Listening Modes Inputting Characters 123 123 125 128 134 149 Setup Menu Menu list Menu operations 1. Input/Output Assign 2. Speaker 3. Audio Adjust 4. Source 5. Hardware 6. Multi Zone 7.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ What’s in the box 1. Main unit (1) 2. Remote controller (RC-972R) (1), Batteries (AAA/R03) (2) 3. Speaker setup microphone (1) • Used during Initial Setup. 4. Indoor FM antenna (1) 5. AM loop antenna (1) 6. Power cord (1) • Quick Start Guide (1) *This is an online user manual. This is not supplied with the product. 1 2 3 4 5 • Connect speakers with an impedance of 4 Ω to 16 Ω.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Additional Function (Firmware Update) This unit is equipped with a function to update the firmware via network or USB port when the firmware update is announced after purchase. This enables various functions to be added and operations to be improved. Depending on the manufacturing timing of the product, the firmware may be switched to the updated one. In such a case, new functions may be added from the start.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Firmware Update Procedure Update 1. Press . The Setup menu is displayed on the TV screen. The update may take approx. 20 minutes to complete via network or via USB port. Existing settings are guaranteed in either updating method. When this unit is connected to the network, notifications of firmware updates may be displayed. To update the firmware, select "Update Now" with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ • • • • 4. Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode. The process is completed, and your firmware is updated to the latest version. • Do not use on the remote controller. If an Error Message is Displayed If an error occurs, "- Error!" is displayed on the display of the unit. ("" represents an alphanumeric character.) Refer to the following descriptions and check. Turn off control devices (PC etc.) connected to the network.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 9. Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode. The process is completed, and your firmware is updated to the latest version. • Do not use on the remote controller. 5. Press . The Setup menu is displayed on the TV screen. Setup 1. Input/Output Assign 1. TV Out / OSD 2. Speaker 2. HDMI Input 3. Audio Adjust 3. Video Input 4. Source 4. Digital Audio Input 5. Hardware 5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Part Names Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 bl 9 bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bsbt ck cl cmcn co cp cq ❏❏ For details, see ( 10 p11) Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 14. MUSIC OPTIMIZER button: Turns on/off the MUSIC OPTIMIZER function that improves the quality of the compressed audio. 15. HDMI OUT button: Select the HDMI OUT jack to output video signals. ( p153) 16. INFO button: Switches the information on the display. ( p124) 17. SETUP button: You can display advanced setting items on the TV and the display to have a more enjoyable experience with this unit. ( p150) 18.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Display 1 2 3 7 6 1. Speaker/Channel display: Displays the output channel that corresponds to the selected listening mode. 2. Lights in the following conditions. : Headphones are connected. Z2/Z3: ZONE 2/ZONE 3 is on. : Connected by BLUETOOTH. : Connected by Wi-Fi. NET: Lights when connected to the network with the "NET" input selector. It will blink if incorrectly connected to the network.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Rear Panel (North American models) 90° 180° ❏❏ For details, see ( 13 p15) Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (European, Australian and Asian models) 90° 180° ❏❏ For details, see ( 14 p15) Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 1. DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COAXIAL jacks: Input TV or AV component digital audio signals with a digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable. 2. TUNER AM/FM terminal: Connect the supplied antennas. 3. COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks: Input AV component video signals with a component video cable. (Compatible only with 480i or 576i resolution.) VIDEO IN jacks: Input AV component video signals with an analog video cable. 4.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Remote Controller 1. ON/STANDBY button 2. Input selector buttons: Switches the input to be played. 3. Play buttons: Used for playback operations for the Music Server ( p99) or USB device ( p96). Also, switching to "CEC MODE" with "19. MODE button" allows you to operate an HDMI CEC function-enabled AV component. (Some devices may not be operated.) 4.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connections Connecting speakers Connecting the TV Connecting Playback Devices Connecting an AV Component in a Separate Room (Multi-zone Connection) Connecting ZONE B Connecting Antennas Network Connection Connecting External Control Devices Connecting the Power Cord 18 70 73 77 80 81 82 83 85 17 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting speakers You can select the layout of speakers to be installed from various patterns when using this unit. Use the following flow chart to select the speaker layout that suits your speakers and usage environment. You can check the connection method and default settings. Use height speakers? Yes No When using 1 set of Height Speakers • 5.1.2 Channel System ( p56) • 5.1.2 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER ( p57, 58) • 5.1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Speaker Installation 5.1 Channel System 2 3 6 This is a basic 5.1 Channel System. Front speakers output the front stereo sound, and a center speaker outputs the sound of the center of the screen, such as dialogs and vocals. Surround speakers create the back sound field. Powered subwoofer reproduces the bass sound, and creates the rich sound field.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1 Channel System 3 2 6 This is a 7.1 Channel System that consists of the basic 5.1 Channel System ( p19) and added surround back speakers. Front speakers output the front stereo sound, and a center speaker outputs the sound of the center of the screen, such as dialogs and vocals. Surround speakers create the back sound field. Powered subwoofer reproduces the bass sound, and creates the rich sound field.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.2 Channel System A 5.1.2 Channel System is a speaker layout consisting of the basic 5.1 Channel System ( your speakers and usage environment from the following three types. p19) and added height speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Front High Speakers/Rear High Speakers Installation Example 8 This is a system with the basic 5.1 channel system ( p19) consisting of front speakers, a center speaker, surround speakers and a powered subwoofer, and added front high speakers or rear high speakers combined. Installing the height speakers will enrich the sound field feeling in the upper space. Front high speakers or rear high speakers should be installed at least 3´/0.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Ceiling Speakers Installation Example 8 7 8 7 This is a system with the basic 5.1 channel system ( p19) consisting of front speakers, a center speaker, surround speakers and a powered subwoofer, and added top front speakers or top middle speakers or top rear speakers combined. Installing the height speakers will enrich the sound field feeling in the upper space.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Dolby Enabled Speakers (Dolby Speakers) Installation Example 8 This is a system with the basic 5.1 channel system ( p19) consisting of front speakers, a center speaker, surround speakers and a powered subwoofer, and added Dolby enabled speakers (front) or Dolby enabled speakers (surround) combined. Dolby enabled speakers are special speakers designed to face the ceiling, so that the sound is heard from overhead by bouncing the sound off the ceiling.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1.2 Channel System A 7.1.2 Channel System is a speaker layout consisting of the 7.1 Channel System ( speakers and usage environment from the following three types. p20) and added height speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Front High Speakers/Rear High Speakers Installation Example bk This is a system with the 7.1 channel system ( p20) consisting of front speakers, a center speaker, surround speakers, surround back speakers and a powered subwoofer, and added front high speakers or rear high speakers combined. Installing the height speakers will enrich the sound field feeling in the upper space. Front high speakers or rear high speakers should be installed at least 3´/0.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Ceiling Speakers Installation Example bk 9 bk 9 This is a system with the 7.1 channel system ( p20) consisting of front speakers, a center speaker, surround speakers, surround back speakers and a powered subwoofer, and added top front speakers or top middle speakers or top rear speakers combined. Installing the height speakers will enrich the sound field feeling in the upper space.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Dolby Enabled Speakers (Dolby Speakers) Installation Example bk This is a system with the 7.1 channel system ( p20) consisting of front speakers, a center speaker, surround speakers, surround back speakers and a powered subwoofer, and added Dolby enabled speakers (front), Dolby enabled speakers (surround) or Dolby enabled speakers (surround back) combined.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.4 Channel System A 5.1.4 Channel System is a speaker layout combining 2 sets of the height speakers, 1 set of left and right at the front and 1 set of left and right at the rear, to the basic 5.1 Channel System ( p19). Installing the height speakers will enrich the sound field feeling in the upper space. Combination of 2 height speakers can be selected from following.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Top Front Speakers are used at the front (Example 1) Use top rear speakers at the rear 8 7 About the top front speakers 8 bk 9 b 7 b: 125° to 150° The top rear speakers are installed on the ceiling at rear of the listening position, and the width between the left and right speakers is optimal to match the one for the front speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (Example 2) Use rear high speakers at the rear bk 87 9 3´ (0.9 m) or more The width between the rear high speakers should match the one for the front speakers, and they should be installed minimum of 3’/0.9 m higher than the front speakers, and tilted so they will point toward the listener.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Top Middle Speakers are used at the front Use rear high speakers at the rear bk About the top middle speakers 87 8 7 9 3´ (0.9 m) or more The width between the rear high speakers should match the one for the front speakers, and they should be installed minimum of 3’/0.9 m higher than the front speakers, and tilted so they will point toward the listener.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Front High Speakers are used at the front (Example 1) Use rear high speakers at the rear About the front high speakers 8 3´ (0.9 m) or more 7 The width between the rear high speakers should match the one for the front speakers, and they should be installed minimum of 3’/0.9 m higher than the front speakers, and tilted so they will point toward the listener. 3´ (0.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (Example 2) Use top middle speakers at the rear (Example 4) Use Dolby Enabled Speakers (Surround) at the rear c The top middle speakers are installed on the ceiling immediately above the listening position, and the width between the left and right speakers is optimal to match the one for the front speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Dolby Enabled Speakers (Front) are used at the front (Example 1) Use top rear speakers at the rear bk 9 About the Dolby enabled speakers (front) c 78 8 7 c: 125° to 150° The top rear speakers are installed on the ceiling at rear of the listening position, and the width between the left and right speakers is optimal to match the one for the front speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (Example 2) Use rear high speakers at the rear bk 8 9 7 3´ (0.9 m) or more The width between the rear high speakers should match the one for the front speakers, and they should be installed minimum of 3’/0.9 m higher than the front speakers, and tilted so they will point toward the listener.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1.4 Channel System A 7.1.4 Channel System is a speaker layout combining 2 sets of the height speakers, 1 set of left and right at the front and 1 set of left and right at the rear, to the basic 7.1 Channel System ( p20). Installing the height speakers will enrich the sound field feeling in the upper space. Combination of 2 height speakers can be selected from following.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Top Front Speakers are used at the front (Example 1) Use top rear speakers at the rear bk 9 About the top front speakers bk bm bl b 9 b: 125° to 150° The top rear speakers are installed on the ceiling at rear of the listening position, and the width between the left and right speakers is optimal to match the one for the front speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (Example 4) Use Dolby Enabled Speakers (Surround Back) at the rear (Example 2) Use rear high speakers at the rear bm bl bk 9 bk 3´ (0.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Top Middle Speakers are used at the front Use rear high speakers at the rear bm About the top middle speakers bk 9 bk 9 bl 3´ (0.9 m) or more The width between the rear high speakers should match the one for the front speakers, and they should be installed minimum of 3’/0.9 m higher than the front speakers, and tilted so they will point toward the listener.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Front High Speakers are used at the front (Example 1) Use rear high speakers at the rear About the front high speakers 3´ (0.9 m) or more 3´ (0.9 m) or more The width between the rear high speakers should match the one for the front speakers, and they should be installed minimum of 3’/0.9 m higher than the front speakers, and tilted so they will point toward the listener.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (Example 2) Use top middle speakers at the rear (Example 4) Use Dolby Enabled Speakers (Surround) at the rear d d: 65° to 100° The Dolby enabled speakers are the special speaker that the sound is emitted toward the ceiling, and have the effect the sound to come from above by reflecting the sound on the ceiling. The Dolby enabled speakers (surround) are installed on top of the surround speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (Example 5) Use Dolby Enabled Speakers (Surround Back) at the rear The Dolby enabled speakers are the special speaker that the sound is emitted toward the ceiling, and have the effect the sound to come from above by reflecting the sound on the ceiling. The Dolby enabled speakers (surround back) are installed on top of the surround back speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏ Combination example when Dolby Enabled Speakers (Front) are used at the front (Example 1) Use top rear speakers at the rear bm bl About the Dolby enabled speakers (front) d 9bk bk 9 d: 125° to 150° The top rear speakers are installed on the ceiling at rear of the listening position, and the width between the left and right speakers is optimal to match the one for the front speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (Example 2) Use rear high speakers at the rear bm bk (Example 4) Use Dolby Enabled Speakers (Surround Back) at the rear bl 9 3´ (0.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Speaker Connections and "Speaker Setup" Settings Connections (Note) Speaker Impedance Connect speakers with an impedance of 4 Ω to 16 Ω. If any of the speakers to be connected has an impedance of 4 Ω or more and less than 6 Ω, set "Speaker Impedance" to "4ohms" for "Speaker Setup" in the Initial Setup section ( p180). When setting "Speaker Impedance" from the Setup menu, press on the remote controller, and set "2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connect the Subwoofer a a Subwoofer cable Connect a powered subwoofer with this unit using a subwoofer cable. Up to two powered subwoofers can be connected. The same signal is output from each SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1 Channel System 2 6 3 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker 5 4 5.1 ch < > Yes --- Height 1 Speaker --- Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. • • • • • • This is a basic 5.1 Channel System. For details of the speaker layout, refer to "Speaker Installation" ( 48 p19).
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (North American models) MAIN ROOM 2 6 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 3 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker Height 2 Speaker 5 4 5.1 ch < > Yes ----- Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. 8 • • • • • ZONE 3 ZONE 2 7 bk Next 9 MAIN ROOM: This is a basic 5.1 Channel System.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (European, Australian and Asian models) MAIN ROOM 2 6 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 3 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker Height 2 Speaker 5 4 5.1 ch < > Yes ----- Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. 8 • • • • • ZONE 3 ZONE 2 7 bk Next 9 MAIN ROOM: This is a basic 5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1 Channel System (Bi-Amping the Speakers) 2 6 3 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer Yes Height 1 Speaker 5 4 5.1 ch < > --- Height 2 Speaker --- Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp Speaker Impedance Yes 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. • • • • • • For highfrequency For lowfrequency You can configure a 5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1 Channel System 2 6 3 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 1 Speaker Setup 5 Speaker Channels 4 Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker 8 Yes --- Height 2 Speaker --- Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp 7 7.1 ch < > No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. • • • • • • This is a 7.1 Channel System that consists of the basic 5.1 Channel System and added surround back speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (North American models) MAIN ROOM 2 6 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 3 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer 5 4 Height 1 Speaker Height 2 Speaker 7.1 ch < > Yes ----- Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above 8 7 Select how many speakers you have. • • • • • • • • ZONE 2 bk 9 Next Speaker Channels: 7.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (European, Australian and Asian models) MAIN ROOM 2 6 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 3 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer 5 4 Height 1 Speaker Height 2 Speaker 7.1 ch < > Yes ----- Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above 8 7 Select how many speakers you have. • • • • • • • • ZONE 2 bk 9 Next Speaker Channels: 7.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1 Channel System (Bi-Amping the Speakers) 2 6 3 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 1 Speaker Setup 5 Speaker Channels 4 Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker 8 Yes --- Height 2 Speaker --- Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp 7 7.1 ch < > Yes Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. • • • • • • For highfrequency For lowfrequency You can configure a 7.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.2 Channel System 8 2 6 7 3 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels 5.1.2 ch < > Subwoofer Yes Height 1 Speaker Front High 5 4 Height 2 Speaker --- Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. This is a combination of the 5.1 Channel System and front high speakers. A front high speaker is a type of height speaker.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.2 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (North American models) MAIN ROOM 8 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 7 2 6 3 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels 5.1.2 ch < > Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker Yes --- Height 2 Speaker Front High Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp 5 4 Select how many speakers you have. • • • • ZONE 2 bk No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above 9 MAIN ROOM: This is a combination of the 5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.2 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (European, Australian and Asian models) MAIN ROOM 8 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 7 2 6 3 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels 5.1.2 ch < > Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker Yes --- Height 2 Speaker Front High Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp 5 4 Select how many speakers you have.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.2 Channel System (Bi-Amping the Speakers) 8 2 6 7 3 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels 5.1.2 ch < > Subwoofer Height 1 Speaker Yes --- Height 2 Speaker Front High 5 4 Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp Yes Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. • • • • For highfrequency • • For lowfrequency This is a combination of the 5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1.2 Channel System bk 2 6 3 9 1 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) Speaker Setup 5 Speaker Channels 7.1.2 ch < > 4 Subwoofer Yes Height 1 Speaker Front High 8 Height 2 Speaker --- Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp 7 No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above Select how many speakers you have. This is a combination of the 7.1 Channel System and front high speakers.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1.2 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (For North American models only) MAIN ROOM bk 2 6 3 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 9 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels 7.1.2 ch < > Subwoofer 5 Yes Height 1 Speaker Front High 4 Height 2 Speaker --- Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above 8 Select how many speakers you have.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.4 Channel System bk 8 7 2 6 9 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 1 Speaker Setup Speaker Channels 5.1.4 ch < > 3 Subwoofer Yes Height 1 Speaker Top Middle Height 2 Speaker Rear High Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above 5 4 Select how many speakers you have.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5.1.4 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (For North American models only) MAIN ROOM bk 8 7 2 6 "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) 9 Speaker Setup 1 Speaker Channels 5.1.4 ch < > Subwoofer 3 Yes Height 1 Speaker Top Middle Height 2 Speaker Rear High Zone Speaker Zone 2 Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp No Speaker Impedance 6ohms or above 5 4 Select how many speakers you have.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1.4 Channel System bm bk 9 2 6 5 8 bl 1 3 4 Power amplifier 7 This is an example of combining the top middle speakers at the front and the rear high speakers at the rear to the 7.1 Channel System. The height speakers in front can be selected from following 4 types. The height speakers that can be combined at the rear differ depending on the height speakers used at the front.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7.1.4 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (For North American models only) MAIN ROOM bm bk 9 2 bl 1 6 5 8 3 Power amplifier 4 7 ZONE 2 bo bn "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p181) • Speaker Channels: 7.1.4 ch Speaker Setup • Subwoofer: Yes • Height 1 Speaker: Select the type of Speaker Channels 7.1.4 ch < > Subwoofer Yes height speaker actually installed.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting a Power Amplifier (For European, Australian and Asian models only) Power amplifier You can connect a power amplifier to the unit and use the unit as a pre-amplifier in order to produce a large volume that cannot be output with the unit only. Connect the speakers to the power amplifier. For details, refer to the power amplifier's instruction manual. • Use the PRE OUT jacks for connection as show on the left. Setup • Set "2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Speaker combinations • Up to two powered subwoofers can be connected in either combination. (North American models) Speaker Channels 2.1 ch 3.1 ch 4.1 ch 5.1 ch 6.1 ch (*1) 7.1 ch (*1) 2.1.2 ch (*2) 3.1.2 ch (*2) 4.1.2 ch (*2) 5.1.2 ch (*2) 6.1.2 ch (*1) 7.1.2 ch (*1) 4.1.4 ch (*1) 5.1.4 ch (*1) 6.1.4 ch (*1) 7.1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ About the HEIGHT 1/HEIGHT 2 When connecting 2 sets of the height speakers, the combination of the height speakers that can be selected is as follows.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ (European, Australian and Asian models) Speaker Channels 2.1 ch 3.1 ch 4.1 ch 5.1 ch 6.1 ch (*1) 7.1 ch (*1) 2.1.2 ch (*2) 3.1.2 ch (*2) 4.1.2 ch (*2) 5.1.2 ch (*2) 6.1.2 ch (*1) 7.1.2 ch (*1) 4.1.4 ch (*1) 5.1.4 ch (*1) 6.1.4 ch (*1) 7.1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting the TV Connection with the TV differs depending on whether the TV supports the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function or eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) function. The ARC function and eARC function transmit the audio signals of the TV via an HDMI cable, and plays the audio of the TV on this unit. To check if the TV supports the ARC function and eARC function, refer to the instruction manual of the TV, etc.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ To ARC/eARC TV If the TV supports the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function (*), use only the HDMI cable to connect with the TV. Use the ARC-compatible HDMI IN jack of the TV for connection. You connect the HDMI cable to the port labeled OUT on the receiver side. • Another TV or projector can be connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack. Switch between MAIN and SUB using the HDMI MAIN/SUB button on the remote controller ( p16) or "Quick Menu" ( p177).
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ To Non-ARC TV If the TV does not support the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function (*), connect an HDMI cable and digital optical cable. If the TV does not have a DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT jack, you can use an analog audio cable to connect with the AUDIO IN TV jack. • If you use a cable set-top box, etc.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting Playback Devices Connecting an AV Component with HDMI Jack Mounted This is a connection example of an AV component equipped with an HDMI jack. When connecting with an AV component that conforms to the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) standard, you can use the HDMI CEC function (*) that enables linking with input selectors, etc.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting an AV Component without HDMI Jack Mounted This is a connection example of an AV component unequipped with an HDMI jack. Select cables that match the jacks of the AV component for connection. For example, when video input is connected to the BD/DVD jack, connect the audio input to BD/DVD jack, too. Thus, video input jacks and audio input jacks should have the same name for connection.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting an Audio Component This is a connection example of an audio component. Connect a CD player using an analog audio cable. You can also connect a turntable that has an MM-type cartridge to the PHONO jack. • If the turntable has a built-in phono equalizer, connect it to any of the AUDIO IN jacks other than the PHONO jack.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting a Video Camera, etc. Connect a video camera, etc. to the AUX INPUT HDMI jack on the front panel using an HDMI cable.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting an AV Component in a Separate Room (Multi-zone Connection) Connecting a TV (ZONE 2) While a disc is played on a Blu-ray Disc player in the main room (where this unit is located), you can play the video and audio of the same Blu-ray Disc player or another AV component on the TV equipped with an HDMI IN jack in a separate room (ZONE 2). The TV in the separate room can play only the video of devices connected to the HDMI IN1 to IN3 jacks of this unit.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting a Pre-main Amplifier (ZONE 2) You can enjoy 2-ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 2) while performing playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Use an analog cable to connect the ZONE 2 PRE/LINE OUT jack of this unit and the LINE IN jack of the pre-main amplifier in the separate room. The same source can be played back in the main room and ZONE 2 simultaneously. Also, different sources can be played back in both rooms.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting a Pre-main Amplifier (ZONE 3) You can enjoy 2-ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 3) while performing playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Use an analog cable to connect the ZONE 3 PRE/LINE OUT jack of this unit and the LINE IN jack of the pre-main amplifier or power amplifier in the separate room. The same source can be played back in the main room and ZONE 3 simultaneously.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting ZONE B Connecting a Pre-main Amplifier, etc. (ZONE B) While performing playback through speakers (ZONE A) connected to the unit, you can enjoy the audio of the same source at the same time with the pre-main amplifier or the transmitter of the wireless headphones connected to the ZONE B LINE OUT jack.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting Antennas Connect the antenna to this unit, and set up the antenna at the best position for listening while receiving radio signals. Attach the indoor FM antenna to the wall using push pins or adhesive tape.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Network Connection This unit can be connected to the network using a wired LAN or Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). You can enjoy network functions such as Internet radio by network connection. If connection is made by the wired LAN, connect the router and the ETHERNET jack with the LAN cable as shown in the illustration. To connect by Wi-Fi, select "Wireless" for "5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting External Control Devices IR IN port When connecting a remote control receiver unit consisting of an IR Receiver, etc. to this unit, operation using the remote controller is possible even if the remote control signal is difficult to reach (due to installation in the cabinet, etc.). You can also operate the unit using the remote controller from a separate room such as ZONE 2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 12V TRIGGER OUT jack When connecting a device equipped with a TRIGGER IN jack such as a BD/DVD player to this unit, the device can be turned on or set to standby by interlocking the operation on this unit. When any input is selected, this unit outputs a maximum of 12 V/100 mA control signal from the 12V TRIGGER OUT jack, and controls the power link operation of the external device. • For connection, use a monaural mini plug cable (ø1/8″/3.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting the Power Cord Connect the power cord after all the connections are completed. • This model includes a removable power cord. Be sure to connect the power cord to the AC INLET of the unit first, and then connect it to the outlet. Always disconnect the outlet side first when disconnecting the power cord.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Playback AV Component Playback BLUETOOTH® Playback Internet Radio Spotify AirPlay® DTS Play-Fi® FlareConnectTM USB Storage Device Playing back files on a PC and NAS (Music Server) Play Queue Amazon Music Connecting the Sonos System for Playback Listening To the AM/FM Radio Multi-zone ZONE B Playback Convenience functions Listening Mode Inputting Characters 87 88 89 91 92 94 95 96 99 104 106 107 109 114 119 120 123 149 86 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ AV Component Playback You can play the audio from AV components, such as Blu-ray disc players through this unit. • When a TV is connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack, use the HDMI MAIN/SUB button or "Quick Menu" ( p177) to switch between MAIN and SUB. Basic Operations Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ BLUETOOTH® Playback You can wirelessly play the audio on a BLUETOOTH-enabled device, such as a smartphone. Basic Operations Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. Pairing 1. When you press the BLUETOOTH button, "Now Pairing..." appears on the display, and the pairing mode is enabled. 2. Enable (turn on) the BLUETOOTH function of the BLUETOOTH-enabled device, and then select this unit from among the devices displayed.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Internet Radio By connecting this unit to an Internet-connected network, you can enjoy Internet radio services such as TuneIn Radio. • To play Internet radio services, the network needs to be connected to the Internet. • Depending on the Internet radio service, a user registration may be required on your PC beforehand. For details of each service, visit the website of each service. Playing Back Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Internet Radio Service Menu You can bookmark specific stations, or delete stations that have been bookmarked. The displayed menu varies according to the service being selected. is displayed while a station is being played. When only this The menu icon icon is displayed, pressing ENTER will display the menu on the screen. When multiple icons are displayed, select the icon with the cursor, and press ENTER.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Spotify Use your phone, tablet or computer as a remote control for Spotify. Go to spotify.com/connect to learn how.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ AirPlay® By connecting this unit to the same network as that of iOS devices such as iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPad®, you can enjoy music files on iOS devices wirelessly. • Update the OS version on your iOS device to the latest version. • Depending on the iOS version, operation screens or operation procedures on the iOS device may be different. For details, refer to the operating instructions for the iOS device. Playing Back on This Unit 1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Playing Back on multiple devices (AirPlay2) This unit supports AirPlay2. If the version of the iOS device is iOS11.4 or later, you can play the music of the iOS device on this unit and other devices that support AirPlay2. 1. Connect the iOS device to the access point where this unit is connected via network. 2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ DTS Play-Fi® 2. Connect the mobile device to the network where this unit is connected. 3. Starting up Onkyo Music Control App will automatically display compatible devices. 4. Select this device from the compatible devices. Then, a list of applications such as a music streaming distribution service is displayed. Select the content to play, and perform operation according to the on-screen instructions. https://play-fi.com/ • When "5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ FlareConnectTM When downloading Onkyo Controller (available on iOS or Android™) to mobile devices, such as a smartphone and tablet, you can enjoy the group playback that plays the same music on multiple audio products supporting the FlareConnect function.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ USB Storage Device You can play music files stored on a USB storage device. Basic Operations Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Plug your USB storage device containing music files into the USB port of this unit’s rear panel. 3. Press NET to display the network service list screen. 4. Select "USB" with the cursors, and then press ENTER.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ • To return to the previous screen, press . • To display an album title, artist name and album art of a file in WAV format, make the folder structure and file names as shown below when saving music files. The album art can be displayed by saving a .jpg file to display on the screen in the folder of bottom level. Note that a large volume of .jpg file may take time to be displayed, or may not be displayed.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Device and Supported Format USB Storage Device Requirements WAV (.wav/.WAV): WAV files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio. • Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz • Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit • This unit can use USB storage devices that comply with the USB mass storage class standard. • The format of USB storage devices supports FAT16 or FAT32 file system format.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Playing back files on a PC and NAS (Music Server) Streaming play of music files stored on PCs or NAS devices connected to the same network as this unit is supported. • The network servers supported by this unit are PCs that incorporate players equipped with the server functions such as Windows Media® Player 11 or 12, or NASes supporting the home network function. When using Windows Media® Player 11 or 12, you need to make the settings beforehand.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Playing Back Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. 1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Start the server (Windows Media® Player 11, Windows Media® Player 12, or NAS device) containing the music files to play. 3. Make sure that the PC or NAS is properly connected to the same network as this unit. 4. Press NET to display the network service list screen.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting PC 1. Turn on your PC, and start Windows Media® Player 12. 2. In the "Stream" menu, select "Turn on media streaming" to display a dialog box. • If the media streaming is already turned on, select "More streaming options..." in the "Stream" menu to display the list of playback devices in the network, and then go to step 4. 3. Click "Turn on media streaming" to display the list of playback devices in the network. 4.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ • Depending on the version of Windows Media® Player, the names of items to select may differ from the above description.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Supported Audio Formats This unit supports the following music file formats. Remote play of FLAC and DSD is not supported. MP3 (.mp3/.MP3): • Supported formats: MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 • Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz • Supported bitrates: Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps, and VBR Apple Lossless (.m4a/.mp4/.M4A/.MP4): • Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz • Quantization bit: 16 bit, 24 bit DSD (.dsf/.dff/.DSF/.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Play Queue Adding Play Queue Information 1. Select the "INPUT" input on the application screen, and tap the "USB" icon. Or, select the "NET" input, and tap the "USB" icon or "Music Server" icon. (Depending on the model, the icon names may be different.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ • If there are no tracks on the Play Queue list, only "Play Now displayed. " is Sort and Delete 3. To delete a track, slide the track to the left until the trash icon changes to " ". If the device is on iOS, slide the " " icon to the left. Releasing your finger will delete the track from Play Queue. 1. Select the "NET" input, tap the "Play Queue" icon, and enter the Play Queue service screen.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Amazon Music the login screen of Amazon Music. (Depending on the model, the icon names may be different.) • If the login screen is not displayed but an update or installation screen is displayed instead, perform the update or installation according to the onscreen instructions. Registering this unit with Amazon Music allows you to enjoy the music distribution service provided by Amazon.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting the Sonos System for Playback Setting Up Connecting this unit and Sonos Connect allows you to send the music or music sources on the Sonos App to this unit. Through Sonos Connect, you can play this unit with the same group of another Sonos device on the network or can play only on this unit. Also, if you start to play music from Sonos App, this unit is automatically turned on and the link function to switch input works. • When "5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Output Zone: With the cursors / , select the ZONE where you want to listen to the music. "MAIN": Outputs audio only to the main room (where this unit is located). "Zone 2": Outputs audio only to the separate room (ZONE 2). "Main/Zone 2": Outputs audio to both the main room and separate room (ZONE 2). "Zone 3": Outputs audio only to the separate room (ZONE 3). "Main/Zone 3": Outputs audio to both the main room and separate room (ZONE 3).
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Listening To the AM/FM Radio You can receive AM and FM radio stations on this unit with the built-in tuner. Tuning into a Radio Station Perform the following procedure when this unit is on. Tuning Automatically 1. Press TUNER repeatedly to select either "AM" or "FM". 2. Press MODE repeatedly to display "TunMode: Auto" on the display. 3. When you press the cursors / , automatic tuning starts, and searching stops when a station is found.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ When FM broadcasts reception is poor: Perform the procedure for "Tuning Manually" ( p110). Note that if you tune manually, the reception for FM broadcasts will be monaural rather than stereo, irrespective of the sensitivity of the reception. Tuning Manually Note that if you tune manually, the reception for FM broadcasts will be monaural rather than stereo, irrespective of the sensitivity of the reception. 1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Presetting a Radio Station Registration Procedure You can preset up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations. After tuning in to the AM/FM radio station you want to register, perform the following procedure. 1. Press MEMORY so that the preset number on the display blinks. 2. While the preset number is blinking (approx. 8 seconds), repeatedly press the cursors / to select a number between 1 and 40. 3. Press MEMORY again to register the station.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Selecting a Preset Radio Station 1. Press TUNER. 2. Press the cursors / to select a preset number. Deleting a Preset Radio Station 1. Press TUNER. 2. Press the cursors / to select the preset number to delete. 3. After pressing MEMORY, press CLEAR while the preset number is blinking, and delete the preset number. When deleted, the number on the display disappears.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Using RDS (European, Australian and Asian models) RDS stands for Radio Data System, and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. In regions where RDS can be used, when you tune in to a radio station broadcasting program information, the radio station name is displayed on the display. When you press the button on the remote controller in this state, you can use the following functions. button, the unit starts to search for another station.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Multi-zone You can enjoy 2-ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 2/ZONE 3) while performing playback in the main room (where this unit is located). The same source can be played back in the main room and ZONE 2/ZONE 3 simultaneously. Also, different sources can be played back in both rooms. For the "NET" or "BLUETOOTH" input selector, you can select only the same source for the main room and separate room.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Playing Back (ZONE 2) In remote controller operation, while pressing and holding the ZONE 2 SHIFT button, press other buttons for operation. 1. While pressing and holding the ZONE 2 SHIFT button on the remote controller, point the remote controller at this unit and press . • "Z2" on the display of the main unit lights up. 2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ is connected to this unit with an HDMI cable, digital coaxial cable or digital optical cable, change the audio output of the AV component to the PCM output. • When video and audio via HDMI input are output to ZONE 2, set "1. Input/ Output Assign" - "TV Out / OSD" - "Zone 2 HDMI" ( p153) to "Use" on the Setup menu. • DSD audio signals cannot be output to ZONE 2 with the "NET" input selector. • If ZONE 2 is on, power consumption during standby will increase.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Playing Back (ZONE 3) In remote controller operation, while pressing and holding the ZONE 3 SHIFT button, press other buttons for operation. When outputting from the speakers: Set "2. Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Zone Speaker" in the Setup menu ( p158) to "Zone 2/Zone 3". When outputting from the pre-main amplifier or the power amplifier: Set "2. Speaker" - "Configuration" in the Setup ( p157) to one of the following. –– Set "Speaker Channels" to "2.1 ch", "3.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ playback mode to playback in the separate room only. • For ZONE 3 output, audio from externally connected AV components can be output only when it is an analog audio signal. • DSD audio signals cannot be output to ZONE 3 with the "NET" input selector. • If ZONE 3 is on, power consumption during standby will increase.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ZONE B Playback While performing playback through speakers (ZONE A) connected to the unit, you can enjoy the audio of the same source with the pre-main amplifier, etc. (ZONE B) ( p80) connected to the ZONE B LINE OUT jack at the same time. Playing Back 1. Press the Q button on the remote controller and select "Audio" - "Zone B". • In the following cases, "Zone B" cannot be selected. –– When ZONE 2 is On –– When "2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Convenience functions Displaying Your Favorite Video on TV While Playing Music TV’s REMOTE INPUT Inputs TV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 While listening to the music from a CD or BLUETOOTH-enabled device, you can display video on TV from an AV component such as a Blu-ray Disc player. • For audio playback, you can select an input selector to which video input is not assigned, such as "CD", "PHONO", "TUNER", "NET" and "BLUETOOTH".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Adjusting the tone Adjusting TREBLE/BASS You can adjust the sound quality of the speakers. 1. Press TREBLE or BASS to select the content to adjust. TREBLE: Enhances or moderates the high-tone range of the speakers. BASS: Enhances or moderates the low-tone range of the speakers. 2. Press + or - to adjust. Adjusting VOCAL Emphasizes movie lines and music vocals to listen to them more easily. It is effective to movie lines in particular.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Sleep Timer You can allow the unit to enter standby automatically when the specified time has elapsed. Press the SLEEP button on the remote controller, and select any of "30 min", "60 min" and "90 min". "Off": The unit does not automatically enter standby mode. You can also set this by pressing the button on the remote controller and selecting "5. Hardware" - "Power Management" - "Sleep Timer" ( p172) on the Setup menu.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Listening Mode This unit is equipped with a variety of listening modes, and you can select the optimum listening mode for movies, TV, music, and games by pressing MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME. Selecting a Listening mode 1. Press one from among MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME during playback. 2. Press the selected button repeatedly to switch the modes displayed on the display of the main unit.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Checking the input format and listening mode Repeatedly pressing the button on the remote controller switches the display of the main unit in the following order. • The display content for the BLUETOOH input is different. • Not all the information is necessarily displayed. Input source and volume Listening mode Input Format The display is switched in a few seconds.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes See the following table for selectable listening modes for each speaker layout. Listening mode Speaker layout (ch) 2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 6.1 7.1 2.1.2 3.1.2 4.1.2 5.1.2 6.1.2 7.1.2 4.1.4 5.1.4 6.1.4 7.1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Listening mode Speaker layout (ch) 2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 6.1 DTS 7.1 2.1.2 3.1.2 4.1.2 5.1.2 6.1.2 7.1.2 4.1.4 5.1.4 6.1.4 7.1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Listening mode Speaker layout (ch) 2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 6.1 7.1 2.1.2 3.1.2 4.1.2 5.1.2 6.1.2 7.1.2 4.1.4 5.1.4 6.1.4 7.1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Listening Mode Effects Updating of listening modes Listening modes such as Atmos 2.0 and DSur 2.0 are added when the firmware is updated after purchase or the firmware is switched in the product production process. For details of firmware update, see "Additional Function (Firmware Update)" ( p6). In alphabetical order AllCh Stereo This mode is ideal for background music.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ other than the configuration of the connected speakers. Also, even if there is no speaker for expansion, for example when only front speakers are connected, audio of surround channel or height channel is virtually created for expansion playback. • This mode cannot be selected when DTS signal is input. Atmos cannot be selected. DD (Dolby Audio - DD) This mode faithfully reproduces the sound design recorded in the Dolby Digital audio format.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ DSD This mode is suitable for playing sources recorded in DSD. • This unit supports the DSD signal input from the HDMI input terminal. However, depending on the connected player, better sound may be obtained by setting the output on the player side to the PCM output. • This listening mode cannot be selected if the output setting on your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is not set to DSD.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Game-RPG traditional channel based formats (5.1ch and 7.1ch) and object based dynamic audio mixing, and it is characterized by the precise positioning of sounds and the ability to express sound movement. • To enable transfer of this audio format, connect via an HDMI cable and set the audio output on the player to Bitstream output. This mode is suitable for role-playing games. Game-Sports This mode is suitable for sports games.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Studio-Mix This mode is suitable for rock or pop music. This mode creates a lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image as if you are at a club or rock concert. T-D (Theater-Dimensional) In this mode, you can enjoy a virtual playback of multichannel surround sound even with only two or three speakers. This works by controlling how sounds reach the listener’s left and right ears.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ sound. THX Loudness Plus is set to a level suited to the audio level of the game, and Timbre Matching is enabled. –– THX Music: This mode mainly adjusts the playback of music sources that are mastered to a much higher quality obviously than movie audio. In this mode, THX Loudness Plus is set to a level suited to the playback of music, and Timbre Matching is enabled.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Formats and Selectable Listening Modes You can select a variety of listening modes according to the audio format of the signal to be input. • List of listening modes selectable with the MOVIE/TV button ( p134) • List of listening modes selectable with the MUSIC button ( p138) • List of listening modes selectable with the GAME button ( p143) • Selectable listening modes when headphones are connected are Pure Audio, Mono, Direct, and Stereo only.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Multich PCM Direct DSD • You cannot select any mode other than Direct, AllCh Stereo and Full Mono if the sampling rate is 5.6/11.2 MHz.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format DD+ Listening Mode Input Format Direct DD+ DTHD Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Direct DTS Direct DTHD *1 *2 *3 DSur DSur THX Cinema THX Sel Cin TV Logic *1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 *8 DTS*1 *2 *1 *2 DTS Neural:X*3 THX Cinema *4 THX Sel Cin *5 TV Logic *6 THX Cinema*4 *3 THX Sel Cin*5 *4 TV Logic*6 *5 AllCh Stereo*7 AllCh Stereo*6 AllCh Stereo*7 Full Mono*7 Full Mono*6 Full Mono*7 T-D*8 T-D*7 Cannot b
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode DTS 96/24 Direct DTS Express Direct DTS-HD HR Direct DTS 96/24 DTS Express *1 *2 DTS Neural:X THX Cinema THX Sel Cin TV Logic *1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 *8 DTS-HD HR*1 *2 *1 *2 DTS Neural:X *3 THX Cinema *4 THX Sel Cin *5 TV Logic *6 DTS Neural:X*3 *3 THX Cinema*4 *4 THX Sel Cin*5 *5 TV Logic*6 *6 AllCh Stereo*7 AllCh Stereo*7 AllCh Stereo*7 Fu
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode DTS-HD MSTR Direct DTS-ES Direct *1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 *8 DTS-HD MSTR*1 *2 DTS*1 DTS Neural:X*3 ES Matrix*2 THX Cinema*4 ES Discrete*2 THX Sel Cin*5 DTS Neural:X TV Logic*6 THX Cinema*3 AllCh Stereo*7 TV Logic*4 Full Mono*7 AllCh Stereo*5 T-D*8 Full Mono*5 Cannot be selected when the input format is 2 ch. A center speaker or surround speakers need to be installed.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode PCM Music files (except DSD) Pure Audio Multich PCM Pure Audio DSD • You cannot select any mode other than Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, AllCh Stereo and Full Mono if the sampling rate is 5.6/11.2 MHz.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Atmos*1 Listening Mode Input Format Pure Audio DD+ Listening Mode DD Listening Mode Pure Audio Direct Direct Stereo Stereo Stereo DD+*1 *2 *3 DTHD*1 *2 Orchestra DSur DSur Unplugged THX Music*4 THX Music*3 Studio-Mix THX Sel Mus*5 THX Sel Mus*4 AllCh Stereo Orchestra*6 Orchestra*5 Full Mono Unplugged*6 Unplugged*5 Studio-Mix With the firmware version before supporting Atmos 2.0, etc.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode DTS Pure Audio DTS 96/24 Pure Audio DTS Express Pure Audio Direct Direct Direct Stereo Stereo Stereo DTS*1 *2 DTS 96/24*1 *2 DTS Neural:X THX Music *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 DTS Express*1 *2 DTS Neural:X*3 *3 THX Music*4 *4 THX Sel Mus*5 THX Sel Mus*5 THX Sel Mus*5 Orchestra*6 Orchestra*6 Orchestra*6 Unplugged*6 Unplugged*6 Unplugged*6 Studio-Mix Studi
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode DTS-HD HR Pure Audio DTS-HD MSTR Pure Audio DTS-ES Pure Audio Direct Direct Direct Stereo Stereo Stereo DTS-HD HR*1 *2 DTS-HD MSTR*1 *2 DTS*1 DTS Neural:X DTS Neural:X ES Matrix*2 THX Music *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 *3 ES Discrete*2 *4 THX Sel Mus*5 THX Sel Mus*5 DTS Neural:X Orchestra*6 Orchestra*6 THX Music*3 Unplugged*6 Unplugged*6 Orchestra*4 Stu
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode DTS:X Pure Audio Direct Stereo GAME button Input Format Listening Mode Analog Direct Direct Orchestra Unplugged THX Games*2 Game-RPG*3 THX Games*1 *1 Game-Action*3 Game-RPG*2 Studio-Mix*1 Game-Rock*3 Game-Action*2 AllCh Stereo*2 Game-Sports*3 Game-Rock*2 Full Mono*2 AllCh Stereo*4 Game-Sports*2 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Multich PCM Direct DSD • You cannot select any mode other than Direct, AllCh Stereo and Full Mono if the sampling rate is 5.6/11.2 MHz.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format DD Listening Mode Input Format Direct DD+ Listening Mode DD*1 *2 DD+*1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 DTHD*1 *2 DSur DSur THX Games*4 THX Games*3 THX Sel Gam*4 THX Sel Gam*5 THX Sel Gam*4 Game-RPG Game-RPG Game-RPG*5 *5 *6 Game-Action*5 Game-Action*6 Game-Action*5 Game-Rock*5 Game-Rock*6 Game-Rock*5 Game-Sports*5 Game-Sports*6 Game-Sports*5 AllCh Stereo AllCh Stereo AllCh Stereo*6 *6 Full Mono *6 T-D *3 Listening Mode Di
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode DTS Direct DTS 96/24 Direct DTS Express Direct DTS DTS 96/24 *1 *2 DTS Neural:X DTS Neural:X *3 THX Games THX Sel Gam THX Sel Gam THX Sel Gam*5 Game-RPG Game-RPG Game-RPG*6 *5 *6 Game-Action*6 Game-Action*6 Game-Rock*6 Game-Rock*6 Game-Rock*6 Game-Sports*6 Game-Sports*6 Game-Sports*6 AllCh Stereo AllCh Stereo AllCh Stereo*7 *7 Full Mono *
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode Input Format Listening Mode DTS-HD HR Direct DTS-HD MSTR Direct DTS-ES Direct DTS-HD HR *1 *2 DTS Neural:X *3 THX Games THX Sel Gam DTS Neural:X Game-RPG*6 Game-RPG*6 THX Games*3 Game-Action*6 Game-Action*6 Game-RPG*4 Game-Rock*6 Game-Rock*6 Game-Action*4 Game-Sports*6 Game-Sports*6 Game-Rock*4 AllCh Stereo AllCh Stereo Game-Sports*4 *7 Full Mono *7 T-D *5 *6 *7 *8
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Input Format Listening Mode DTS:X Direct DTS:X Game-RPG*1 Game-Action*1 Game-Rock*1 Game-Sports*1 AllCh Stereo*2 Full Mono*2 T-D*3 *1 *2 *3 Surround speakers or height speakers need to be installed. A center speaker, surround speakers, or height speakers need to be installed. Cannot be selected if "Speaker Virtualizer" is set to "Off".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Inputting Characters You can input characters or symbols on the keyboard displayed on the TV screen such as when inputting a password for Wi-Fi Setup ( p169) or naming a preset radio station ( p166). 1. Select a character or symbol with the cursors / / / on the remote controller and press the ENTER button. 2. When saving characters after input, select "OK" and press the ENTER button. , / / / ENTER .
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setup Menu Menu list You can configure advanced settings to have a more enjoyable experience with this unit. For operation details, refer to "Menu operations" ( 1. Input/Output Assign 1. TV Out / OSD 2. HDMI Input 3. Video Input Make settings for TV output and On-Screen Displays (OSD) that appear on the TV. Change input assignment between the input selectors and HDMI IN jacks.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 4. Source 1. My Input Volume 2. Name Edit Audio Select Video Select Set a volume value for each input selector. Set an easy name for each input. Select the prioritized input terminal when multiple audio sources are connected to one input selector. When "TUNER", "NET", or "BLUETOOTH" input is selected, you can set the input from which video is displayed on the TV. p166 p166 p166 p167 5. Hardware 1. HDMI 2. Network 3. Bluetooth 4. Power Management 5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Menu operations Use the on-screen displays (OSD) that appear on the TV to make the settings. Press on the remote controller to display the Setup menu. Setup 1. Input/Output Assign 1. TV Out / OSD 2. Speaker 2. HDMI Input 3. Audio Adjust 3. Video Input 4. Source 4. Digital Audio Input 5. Hardware 5. Analog Audio Input 6. Multi Zone 7.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 1. Input/Output Assign 1. TV Out / OSD Setting Item Default Value Setting Details 1080p -> 4K Upscaling Off When a TV supporting 4K is used, video signals input with 1080p can be automatically output with 4K. "Off": When this function is not used "Auto": When this function is used If your TV does not support 4K, set it to "Off".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Mini Player OSD Always On You can display on the TV the images from another input selected last while playing the audio from NET or BLUETOOTH input. After switching the input to NET or BLUETOOTH, play the images and audio.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Setting Item Default Value Setting Details TV --- "HDMI 1 (HDCP 2.2)" to "HDMI 6 (HDCP 2.2)": Assign a desired HDMI IN jack to the TV button. If you do not assign a jack, select "---". To select an HDMI IN jack already assigned to another input selector, change its setting to "---" first. CD --- "COMPONENT": Assign the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks to the CD button.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 4. Digital Audio Input 5. Analog Audio Input Change input assignment between the input selectors and DIGITAL IN COAXIAL/ OPTICAL jacks. If you do not assign a jack, select "---". CChange input assignment between the input selectors and AUDIO IN jacks. If you do not assign a jack, select "---".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 2. Speaker 1. Configuration Change the settings of connection environment of the speakers. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Speaker Channels 7.1.2 ch Select "2.1 ch", "3.1 ch", "4.1 ch", "5.1 ch", "6.1 ch", "7.1 ch", "2.1.2 ch", "3.1.2 ch", "4.1.2 ch", "5.1.2 ch", "6.1.2 ch", "7.1.2 ch", "4.1.4 ch", "5.1.4 ch", "6.1.4 ch" or "7.1.4 ch" to suit the number of speaker channels connected.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Setting Item Default Value Zone Speaker No Set whether speakers are connected to Zone 2 or Zone 3 speaker terminals. "Zone 2": When speakers are connected to Zone 2 speaker terminals "Zone 2/Zone 3": When connecting speaker to both ZONE 2 speaker terminal and ZONE 3 speaker terminals. • This setting cannot be selected under any of following conditions.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 2. Crossover Change the settings of crossover frequencies. • As for the THX-certified speakers, the following settings are recommended. –– Crossover frequency → "80 Hz(THX)" –– "LPF of LFE" → "80 Hz" –– "Double Bass" → "Off" Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Front 80 Hz (THX) Select the crossover frequency from "40 Hz" to "200 Hz" to start outputting frequencies for each channel. "Full Band": Full band will be output.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Double Bass On This can be selected only when "Configuration" - "Subwoofer" is set to "Yes" and "Front" is set to "Full Band". Bass output is boosted by feeding bass sounds from the front right and left, and center speakers to the subwoofer. "On": Bass output is boosted. "Off": Bass output is not boosted.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 4. Level Calibration Adjust the volume level of each speaker. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Height 2 Right 0.0 dB Select a value between "-12.0 dB" and "+12.0 dB" (in 0.5 dB increments). A test tone will be output each time you change the value. Select the desired level. • Depending on the use of the ZONE speakers, it may not be possible to select this setting. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Front Left 0.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 5. Dolby Enabled Speaker Change the settings of Dolby Enabled Speakers. Setting Item Default Value Dolby Enabled 6.0 ft/1.80 m Speaker to Ceiling AccuReflex Off Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Height 1 0.0 dB After selecting the speaker frequency between "25 Hz" and "16 kHz" with the cursors / , adjust the volume of that frequency between "-6.0 dB" and "+6.0 dB" with / .
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 7. THX Audio Change the THX Audio settings. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Back Speaker Spacing >4.0 ft/>1.2 m Select the distance between the surround back speakers from "<1.0 ft/<0.3 m", "1.0 - 4.0 ft/0.3 1.2 m", and ">4.0 ft/>1.2 m". • The unit of distance (ft/m) is displayed using the unit selected for the "Distance" setting.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 3. Audio Adjust 2. Dolby Change the setting of when Dolby signals are input. 1. Multiplex/Mono Change the settings of multiplex audio playback. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Multiplex Input Channel Main Set the audio channel or language to be output when playing multiplex audio or multilingual broadcasts, etc. "Main": Main channel only "Sub": Sub channel only "Main/Sub": Main and sub channels are output at the same time.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 3. DTS 5. Volume Change the setting of when DTS signals are input. Change the Volume settings.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 4. Source • This cannot be set if the "NET" or "BLUETOOTH" input is selected. 1. My Input Volume Set a volume value for each input selector. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details My Input Volume Last Select a value from "Last", "Min", "0.5" to "49.5" and "Max". (When "Volume Display" is set to "Absolute") • The volume level when the power is turned on is the value set for "Power On Volume".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details PCM Fixed Mode Off Select whether to fix input signals to PCM (except multi-channel PCM) when you select "HDMI", "COAXIAL", or "OPTICAL" in the "Audio Select" setting. Set this item to "On" if noise is produced or truncation occurs at the beginning of a track when playing PCM sources. Select "Off" normally. • Each time the "Audio Select" setting is changed, the setting is restored to "Off". 5. Hardware 1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Setting Item Default Value Setting Details HDMI Standby Through Off When this is set to anything other than "Off", you can play the video and audio of an HDMIconnected player on the TV even if the unit is in standby mode. Also, only "Auto" and "Auto(Eco)" can be selected if "HDMI CEC" is set to "On". If you select anything else, set "HDMI CEC" to "Off".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 2. Network Change the settings of the Network function. • When LAN is configured with a DHCP, set "DHCP" to "Enable" to configure the setting automatically. ("Enable" is set by default) To assign fixed IP addresses to each components, you must set "DHCP" to "Disable", assign an address to this unit in the "IP Address" setting, and set information related to your LAN, such as Subnet Mask and Gateway.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Setting Item AirPlay Device Name Onkyo TX-RZ840 XXXXXX Change the model name of this unit which is displayed on the AirPlay-connected device to an easily recognized name. 1. P ress ENTER to display the Edit screen. 2. Select a character or symbol with the cursors, and press ENTER. Repeat this operation to input up to 31 characters. "A/a": Switches between upper and lower cases.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 3. Bluetooth Change the settings for the Bluetooth function. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Bluetooth On Select whether or not to use the BLUETOOTH function. "On": Enables connection with a BLUETOOTHenabled device by using the BLUETOOTH function. Select "On" also when making various BLUETOOTH settings.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 4. Power Management Change the settings for the power-save function. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Sleep Timer Off You can allow the unit to enter standby automatically when the specified time has elapsed. Select a value from "30 minutes", "60 minutes" and "90 minutes". "Off": The unit does not automatically enter standby mode.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Bluetooth Wakeup Off Setting Details This function wakes up the unit on standby by connecting a BLUETOOTH-enabled device. "On": When this function is used "Off": When this function is not used • When this function is set to "On", the power consumption in standby state increases, however, the increase in power consumption is minimized by automatically entering the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the essential circuits operate.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Output Zone Main Select the zone where you want to listen to the music. "Main": Outputs audio only to the main room (where this unit is located). "Zone 2": Outputs audio only to the separate room (ZONE 2). "Main/Zone 2": Outputs audio to both the main room and separate room. "Zone 3": Outputs audio only to the separate room (ZONE 3). "Main/Zone 3": Outputs audio to both the main room and separate room (ZONE 3).
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Default Value Maximum Volume Off Power On Volume Last 7. Miscellaneous Setting Details Set the maximum value for Zone 3 to prevent the volume from becoming too loud. Select a value from "Off", and "50" to "99". (When "3. Audio Adjust" - "Volume" - "Volume Display" is set to "Absolute") 1. Tuner Change the frequency step for the tuner. Set the Zone 3 volume level of when the unit is turned on.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 3. Firmware Update 6. Factory Reset Change the settings for Firmware Update. All the settings are restored to factory defaults. Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Setting Item Default Value Setting Details Update Notice Enable Availability of a firmware update is notified via network. "Enable": Notify updates "Disable": Do not notify updates Factory Reset - Version All the settings are restored to factory defaults.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Quick Menu Menu operations You can quickly adjust the settings you frequently use, such as tone adjustments, etc. You can make the settings on the TV screen during playback. Press Q on the remote controller to display the Quick Menu. Quick Menu BD/DVD HDMI HDMI Out Audio A/V Sync AccuEQ Audio Return Channel Level Select the item with the cursors / of the remote controller, and press the ENTER button to confirm your selection.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ of lossy compressed files such as MP3 will be improved. The setting can be set for each input. This works in signals whose sampling frequencies are 48 kHz or less. The setting is not effective in the bitstream signals. • It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio or Direct. Late Night: Enable small sounds to be easily heard in detail. It is useful when you need to reduce the volume while watching a movie late night.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Web Setup Menu operations You can make the settings for the network function of this unit using an Internet browser on a PC, smartphone, etc. Network Connection: You can select a network connection method. If you select "Wireless", select an access point from "Wi-Fi Setup" to connect. on the remote controller to display the Setup menu. 1. Press 2. Select "5.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Initial Setup with Auto Start-up Wizard Operations TV’s REMOTE INPUT Inputs TV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 TV When you turn the unit on for the first time after purchase, the Initial Setup screen is automatically displayed on the TV to allow you to make settings required for startup using simple operations following on-screen guidance. 1. Switch the input of the TV to the input connected to the unit. 2. Put batteries into the remote controller of this unit. 3.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 1. Speaker Setup 1. Select the connected speaker configuration and press ENTER. Note that the image on the screen changes each time you select the number of channels in "Speaker Channels". Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer 7.1.2 ch < > Yes Height 1 Speaker Top Middle Height 2 Speaker Zone Speaker No Zone 2 Preout Zone 2 Bi-Amp Set the subwoofer volume to more than half.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ speaker connection, perform the connection after disconnecting the power cord. 5. Once the measurement is completed, it is possible to perform the measurement in 8 additional listening positions. To perform the measurement, select "Next" and press ENTER, then follow the instructions. To not perform the measurement, select "Finish (Calculate)" and press ENTER.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Troubleshooting Tuner BLUETOOTH function Network function USB storage device Wireless LAN Network ZONE B function Multi-zone function Remote Controller Display Others Before starting the procedure Problems may be solved by simply turning the power on/off or disconnecting/ connecting the power cord, which is easier than working on the connection, setting and operating procedure.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ When the unit is operating erratically ❏❏Try restarting the unit Restarting this unit may solve the problem. After turning the unit to standby mode, press and hold the ON/STANDBY button of the main unit for at least 5 seconds, and then restart the unit. (The settings on this unit are kept.) If the problem persists after restarting the unit, unplug and plug the power cords of this unit and connected devices or HDMI cable .
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏Resetting the unit (this resets the unit settings to the default) If the restart of the unit does not solve the problem, reset the unit, and restore all the settings to the factory default at the time of purchase. This may solve the problem. If the unit is reset, your settings are restored to the default values. Be sure to note down your setting contents before performing the following operations. 1.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Troubleshooting Power ❏❏When the power is turned on, "AMP Diag Mode" appears on the display of the main unit. • The protection circuit function may have operated. If the unit suddenly enters the standby state and "AMP Diag Mode" appears on the display of the main unit when the power is turned on again, this function is diagnosing whether or not the main unit is malfunctioning or there is an abnormality with the speaker cable connection.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏No sound from a connected player • Change the input selector on this unit to the position of the jack to which the player is connected. • Check the digital audio output setting on the connected device. On some game consoles, such as those supporting DVD, the default setting may be off. • For some DVD-Video discs, you need to select an audio output format from a menu.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏Sound suddenly reduces • When using the unit for extended periods with the temperature inside the unit exceeding a certain temperature, the volume may be reduced automatically to protect the circuits. ❏❏Sound suddenly changes • When "My Input Volume" is set, the volume is set for each input selector. Check "4. Source" - "My Input Volume" on the Setup menu ( p166).
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Video • Confirm that the connection between the output jack on the connected device and the input jack on this unit is correct. • Make sure that none of the connecting cables are bent, twisted, or damaged. • When the TV image is blurry or unclear, the power cord or connection cables of the unit may have interfered. In such a case, keep distance between TV antenna cable and cables of the unit.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Tuner ❏❏Poor reception or much noise • • • • • • • • Recheck the antenna connection. Move the antenna away from the speaker cord or power cord. Move the unit away from your TV or PC. Passing cars or airplanes in the vicinity can cause interference. If radio waves are blocked by concrete walls, etc., radio reception may be poor. Change the reception mode to mono ( p110). Operating the remote controller during AM reception may cause noise.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Network function • • • • If you cannot select a network service, start up the network function to select it. It may take approx. one minute to start it up. When the NET indicator is blinking, this unit is not properly connected to the home network. Unplug and plug the power cords of this unit and the router, or restart the router. If the desired router is not displayed in the access point list, it may be set to hide SSID, or the ANY connection may be off.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ USB storage device ❏❏USB storage device is not displayed • • • • • Check if the USB storage device or USB cable is securely inserted to the USB port of the unit. Disconnect the USB storage device once from the unit, and then reconnect it. Performance of the hard disk that receive power from the USB port of the unit is not guaranteed. Depending on the type of content, the playback may not be performed normally. Check the types of supported file formats.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ZONE B function ❏❏Cannot output audio to ZONE B • To output audio to ZONE B, set the audio output destination for "Audio" - "Zone B" on Quick menu to "On(A+B)" or "On(B)" and also set "2. Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Zone 2 Preout" on the Setup menu to "Zone B".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Others ❏❏Strange noise can be heard from the unit • If you have connected another device to the same outlet as this unit, strange noise may occur under the influence of the device. If the symptom is remedied by removing the power plug of the other device from the outlet, use different outlets for this unit and the device. ❏❏The message "Noise Error" appears during AccuEQ Room Calibration • This can be caused by a malfunction in your speaker unit.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Reducing the Power Consumption in Standby State When the following functions are enabled, the power consumption in standby state increases. To reduce the power consumption in standby state, check each setting and set the functions to "Off".
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ About HDMI Compatible functions • The eARC function is a newly added function for HDMI 2.1. This is an expanded function from the existing ARC function, and is able to send audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio that cannot be sent with the ARC function, from an eARC-compatible TV to this unit. –– ARC-supported audio formats: PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS (DTS 96/24, DTS-ES, etc.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Supported Audio Formats –– 4K (3840×2160p) 24/25/30 Hz, 4K SMPTE (4096×2160p) 24/25/30 Hz : RGB/YCbCr4:4:4 (8 bit), YCbCr4:2:2 (12 bit) –– 4K (3840×2160p) 50/60 Hz, 4K SMPTE (4096×2160p) 50/60 Hz : YCbCr4:2:0 (8 bit) 2 ch linear PCM: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit Multi-channel linear PCM: Maximum 7.1 channels, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ General Specifications Amplifier Section Rated Output Power (FTC) (North American) With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20-20,000 Hz; rated 120 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.08% total harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to rated output.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Tuner Section FM Tuning Frequency Range 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz (North American) 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz, RDS (Others) 50 dB quieting sensitivity (FM MONO) 1.0 μV, 11.2 dBf (IHF, 75 Ω) AM Tuning Frequency Range 530 kHz - 1710 kHz (North American) 522/530 kHz - 1611/1710 kHz (Others) Preset Channel 40 Network Section Ethernet LAN 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac standard (Wi-Fi® standard) 5 GHz/2.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Weight 14 kg (30.9 lbs.) Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted in the frequency band(s) (European) 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz (20 dBm (e.i.r.p)) 5150 MHz - 5350 MHz (23 dBm (e.i.r.p)) 5470 MHz - 5725 MHz (23 dBm (e.i.r.p)) HDMI Input IN1 (BD/DVD), IN2 (GAME), IN3 (CBL/SAT), IN4 (STRM BOX), IN5 (PC), IN6, AUX INPUT HDMI (front) Output OUT MAIN (ARC), OUT ZONE 2/SUB Supported Deep Color, x.v.
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Others Setup Mic : 1 (Front) USB : 1 (Ver. 2.0, 5 V/1.0 A) Ethernet : 1 RS232 : 1 IR IN : 1 12V TRIGGER OUT : 1 (100 mA) Specifications and features are subject to change without notice.
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