User manual ONKYO HT-R490

[. . . ] Contents Before using AV Receiver Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Supplied accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Insert the bottom edge of the outer frame into the groove on the stand. Insert into the groove. 3. Extend the antenna cord. 18 Connecting antennas If the reception condition cannot be improved by adjusting the provided antenna, install an outdoor antenna and connect it to this unit. Connecting an AM outdoor antenna An outdoor antenna will be more effective if it is stretched horizontally above a window or outside. Connecting an FM outdoor antenna Please make sure that you follow the considerations: · Keep the antenna away from noise sources (neon signs, busy roads, etc. ). · It is dangerous to put the antenna close to power lines. Keep it well away from power lines, transformers, etc. · To avoid the risk of lightning and electrical shock, grounding is necessary. Follow item 14 of the "Important Safeguards" on page 2 when you install the outdoor antenna. FM outdoor antenna Outdoor antenna AM loop antenna (Indoor) Connect both antennas. ANTENNA R OUT AM L TAPE IN FM ANTENNA SUB WOOFER PRE OUT R OUT AM L TAPE IN FM 75 MONITOR OUT DVD IN Notes: · Do not remove the AM loop antenna. · To avoid the risk of lightning and electrical shock, grounding is necessary. Follow item 14 of the "Important Safeguards" on page 2 when you install the outdoor antenna. VIDEO 1 IN Directional linkage Do not use the same antenna for both FM and TV (or VCR) reception since the FM and TV (or VCR) signals can interfere with each other. If you must use a common FM/TV (or VCR) antenna, use a directional linkage type splitter. To HT-R490 To TV (or VCR) 19 Connecting the power STANDBY indicator STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ ON SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY INPUT SELECTOR CD TAPE TUNER DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER SUR MODE SW MODE AUDIO SEL PRESE T MODE TV CABLE SATELLITE VCR DISPLAY STEREO LISTENING MODE / DTS SURROUND DSP STANDBY/ ON MASTER VOLUME DVD CD TAPE STANDBY/ON CH T V VOL CH STANDBY DISC MUTING POWER ON OFF DIMMER TV/ VCR T V VOL SP SEL SW MODE DIGITAL INPUT FM MODE CLEAR MEMORY TUNING PRESET A SPEAKERS B TOP MENU ENTER MENU VOLUME RETURN AUDIO SELECTOR SETUP DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FM AM TAPE CD TEST TONE CH SEL VCR BASS TREBLE LEVEL AV RECEIVER HT-R490v REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-446M To wall outlet POWER Connecting the power · The HT-R490 is shipped with the main power (POWER) switch in the on position (_ ON). When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the HT-R490 will automatically enter the standby state and the STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step 2 below). · Before you plug in the HT-R490, confirm that all connections have been made properly. · Turning on the power may cause a momentary power surge, which might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit, such as computers. If this happens, use a wall outlet on a different circuit. Turning this unit ON from an z-connected component When the DVD player, CD player or MD recorder connected with the HT-R490 through z cables is turned on, the HT-R490 automatically turns on and selects the source that was turned on. Turning the HT-R490 off sets the z-connected DVD player, CD player or MD recorder to standby mode. When the HT-R490 is already on, pressing the play button on the DVD player, CD player, cassette deck or MD recorder merely selects the input source that was played. Notes: · The function of turning on the HT-R490 is not available if its POWER switch is set to the off position (-- OFF) or the source components is not connected properly. When controlling the HT-R490 from an z-connected component, make sure that the POWER switch of this unit is set to the on position (_ ON) and that the component is connected properly. · When a cassette tape deck or MD recorder is connected with the z connector of this unit, it can be controlled from the source component selected with the TAPE button. · Certain component models may not be able to control the HT-R490. 1. Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet. Press the POWER switch to set the HT-R490 to standby state. The STANDBY indicator lights up. 3. Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn on the HT-R490. The display lights up and the STANDBY indicator turns off. [. . . ] · Noise from automobile ignition. © Install an FM outdoor antenna as far as possible from the road (page 19). © Change the position or direction of the outdoor antenna. OTHER LATE NIGHT function cannot be used. · Playback source is not Dolby Digital encoded. © Check that the Y DIGITAL indicator lights up in the display (pages 8, 28). TUNED and STEREO indicators light on but sound is distorted and stereo separation is bad. · Station is too strong. [. . . ]