User manual ONKYO TX-SR578

[. . . ] Contents AV Receiver Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 TX-SR578 Instruction Manual Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Turning On & Basic Operations . . . . . . 19 Advanced Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Controlling iPod & Other Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Others. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual for future reference. En WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). [. . . ] Off: No Audyssey 2EQ equalizing will apply. Note · While the Direct or Pure Audio (European, Australian, and Asian models) listening mode is selected, this setting has no effect. · Audyssey equalizing does not work for DSD sources. Audio Adjust Main menu Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. Level Calibration This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup function ( 22). Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the same at the listening position. Left, Front High Left, Center*1, Front High Right, Right, Surr Right, Surr Back Right, Surr Back Left, Surr Left ­12dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB step. Subwoofer*1 ­15dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB step. Note · Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the "Speaker Configuration" cannot be selected ( 37). · Speakers that you set to "No" or "None" in the "Speaker Configuration" do not output the test tone ( 37). · The speakers cannot be calibrated while the AV receiver is muted. *1 For the center speaker and subwoofer, the level settings made by using the Audio menu are saved here as the default settings ( 21). Tip · If you're using a handheld sound level meter, adjust the level of each speaker so that it reads 75 dB SPL at the listening position, measured with C-weighting and slow reading. Multiplex/Mono Multiplex This setting determines which channel of a stereo multiplex source is output. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on. Input Channel Main: The main channel is output. Main/Sub: Both the main and sub channels are output. Mono This setting specifies the channel to be used for playing any 2-channel digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2-channel analog/PCM source in the Mono listening mode. Input Channel Left + Right: Both the left and right channels are output. Right: Only the right channel is output. En 38 Dolby PLIIx Music (2ch Input) These settings apply to only 2-channel stereo sources. If you're not using any surround back speakers, these settings apply to Dolby Pro Logic II, not Dolby Pro Logic IIx. With this setting, you can broaden the width of the front stereo image when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. Dimension ­3 to 0 to +3 With this setting, you can move the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. Higher settings move the sound field backward. If the stereo image feels too wide, or there's too much surround sound, move the sound field forward to improve the balance. Conversely, if the stereo image feels like it's in mono, or there's not enough surround sound, move it backward. Center Width 0 to 3 to 7 With this setting, you can adjust the width of the sound from the center speaker when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. [. . . ] Start playback of the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player/ recorder, and confirm the following. · The power of the AV receiver is turned on automatically, and input with the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player/recorder connected is selected. · The power of the TV is turned on automatically, and input with the AV receiver connected is selected. Following the operating instructions of the TV, select "Use the TV speakers" from the menu screen of the TV, and confirm that the audio is output from the speakers of the TV, and not from the speakers connected to the AV receiver. [. . . ]