Onkyo HT-R518 Instruction Manual Download Page 48

Page: 48 / 80

Using the Listening Modes

For a description of each listening mode, see “About the
Listening Modes” on page 52.

Selecting on the AV Receiver

■

[PURE AUDIO] button

This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode.
When this mode is selected, the AV receiver’s dis-
play is turned off and only the HDMI outputs output
video signals. Pressing this button again will select
the previous listening mode.

■

[MOVIE/TV] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for
use with movies and TV.

■

[MUSIC] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for
use with music.

■

[GAME] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for
use with video games.

Selecting with the Remote Controller

■

[MOVIE/TV] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for
use with movies and TV.

■

[MUSIC] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for
use with music.

■

[GAME] button

This button selects the listening modes intended for
use with video games.

■

[STEREO] button

This button selects the Stereo listening mode.

Selecting the Listening Modes

• The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes

can only be selected if your DVD player is
connected to the AV receiver with a digital
audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI).

• The listening modes you can select depends

on the format of the input signal. To check
the format, see “Displaying Source Informa-
tion” on page 41.

• While a pair of headphones is connected,

you can only select the Pure Audio, Mono,
Direct, or Stereo listening mode.

ON/STANDBY

STANDBY

PURE AUDIO

CINEMA

FILTER

TONE

MOVIE/TV

MUSIC

GAME

DISPLAY

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY

CLEAR

DIGITAL INPUT

TUNING MODE

LATE NIGHT

PHONES

MULTI CH

PURE AUDIO

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

AUX

TAPE

TUNER

SETUP

SETUP MIC

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

AUX INPUT

ENTER

RETURN

TUNING

PRESET

MASTER VOLUME

AV RECEIVER

HT-R518

PURE AUDIO

GAME

MOVIE/TV

MUSIC

STEREO

GAME

MOVIE/TV

MUSIC

HT-R518_En.book Page 48 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM

Summary of Contents for HT-R518

Page 1: ...ual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver Please retain this manual for future reference Contents Introduction 2 Connection 13 Turning On First Time Setup 33 Basic Operation Playing your AV components 39 Listening to the Radio 43 Enjoying the Listening Modes 48 Advanced Operation 55 Troubleshooting 73 HT R518_En book Page 1 Tuesday March 11...

Page 2: ...rmally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the apparatus to its normal operation E If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in any way and F When the apparatus exhibits a distinc...

Page 3: ...panel e g AC 230 V 50 Hz or AC 120 V 60 Hz The power cord plug is used to disconnect this unit from the AC power source Make sure that the plug is readily operable easily accessible at all times Pressing the ON STANDBY button to select Standby mode does not fully shutdown the unit If you do not intend to use the unit for an extended period remove the power cord from the AC outlet 5 Never Touch thi...

Page 4: ...atalogs and on packaging the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color Specifications and operation are the same regardless of color Declaration of Conformity We ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6 82194 GROEBENZELL GERMANY GROEBENZELL GERMANY ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH K MIYAGI declare in own responsibility that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manu...

Page 5: ...t Video Input Setup 37 Digital Input Setup 37 Changing the Input Display 38 Playing Your AV Components 39 Basic AV Receiver Operation 39 Common Functions 40 Setting the Display Brightness 40 Muting the AV Receiver 40 Using the Sleep Timer 40 Using Headphones 41 Displaying Source Information 41 Specifying the Digital Signal Format 42 Listening to the Radio 43 Listening to AM FM Stations 43 Presetti...

Page 6: ...0 80 100 120 150 200Hz A V Sync Control Function up to 100 ms Theater Dimensional Virtual Surround Function 6 Compatible with RI Dock for the iPod Preprogrammed Compatible Remote 1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 2...

Page 7: ...J PHONES jack 41 This 1 4 inch phone jack is for connecting a stan dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening K PURE AUDIO button and indicator 48 Selects the Pure Audio listening mode The indica tor lights up when this mode is selected Pressing this button again selects the previous listening mode L CINEMA FILTER button 58 Turns the Cinema Filter function on or off M LATE NIGHT button 5...

Page 8: ...or 40 Flashes while the AV receiver is muted 3 Listening mode and format indicators 52 Show the selected listening mode and audio input signal format 4 Tuning indicators 43 FM STEREO 43 Lights up when tuned to a ste reo FM station RDS 46 Lights up when tuned to a radio station that supports RDS Radio Data System AUTO 43 Lights up when Auto Tuning mode is selected for AM or FM radio Goes off when M...

Page 9: ...uts are for connecting a TV or pro jector with an HDMI input F MONITOR OUT The S Video or composite video jack should be connected to a video input on your TV or projector G AM and FM ANTENNA The AM push terminals are for connecting an AM antenna The FM jack is for connecting an FM antenna H FRONT L R CENTER and SURR L R SPEAKERS These terminal posts are for connecting the front speakers center an...

Page 10: ... This input is for connecting a DVD player There are S Video and composite video input jacks for connecting the video signal O DVD FRONT L R CENTER SUBWOOFER and SURR L R This analog multichannel input is for connecting a component with a 5 1 channel analog audio output such as a DVD player DVD Audio or SACD capa ble player or an MPEG decoder P SUBWOOFER PRE OUT This analog audio output can be con...

Page 11: ...ton 57 Used to change audio settings M SLEEP button 40 Used with the Sleep function SP A B is not used in this AV receiver Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver s tuner press the TUNER or RECEIVER REMOTE MODE button You can select AM or FM by pressing the TUNER but ton repeatedly 1 Arrow buttons Used to tune into radio stations 2 Number buttons 44 Used to select AM and FM radio stations...

Page 12: ... the same room or the AV receiver is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays the remote control ler may not work reliably Don t put anything on top of the remote controller such as a book or magazine because a button may be pressed continuously thereby draining the batteries The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver is installed in a rack behind colored glass door...

Page 13: ...osition it close to your TV preferably on top facing forward at about ear level or at the same height as the front left and right speakers Front left and right speakers SKF 518F These output the main sound Their role in a home theater is to provide a solid anchor for the sound image They should be positioned facing the listener at about ear level and equally spaced from the TV Angle them inward sl...

Page 14: ...external amplifier connect the PRE OUT SUB WOOFER to the amp s input Attaching the Speaker Labels The speaker labels are not supplied with the HT S5105 Home Theater System The AV receiver s positive speaker terminals are all red The negative speaker terminals are all black The supplied speaker labels are color coded and you should attach them to the positive side of each speaker cable in accordanc...

Page 15: ...e wires Doing so may damage the AV receiver Don t connect more than one cable to each speaker termi nal Doing so may damage the AV receiver Don t connect a speaker to several terminals Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals 1 Strip about 5 8 15 mm of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables and twist the bare...

Page 16: ...the position of the FM antenna to achieve the best possible reception 2 Use thumbtacks or something similar to fix the FM antenna into position Caution Be careful that you don t injure yourself when using thumbtacks ANTENNA FM AM 75 AM antenna push terminals FM antenna jack FM 75 Insert the plug fully into the jack Thumbtacks etc Connecting the AM Loop Antenna 1 Assemble the AM loop antenna insert...

Page 17: ...trical shock haz ards Using a TV FM Antenna Splitter It s best not to use the same antenna for both FM and TV reception as this can cause interference problems If cir cumstances demand it use a TV FM antenna splitter as shown If good reception cannot be achieved using the supplied AM loop antenna an outdoorAM antenna can be used in addition to the loop antenna as shown OutdoorAM antennas work best...

Page 18: ...HDMI HDMI connections can carry uncompressed stan dard or high definition digital video and audio and offer the best picture and sound quality Component video cable Component video separates the luminance Y and color difference signals PR PB providing the best picture quality Some TV manufacturers label their component video jacks slightly differently S Video cable S Video separates the luminance ...

Page 19: ...between formats so only outputs of the same format as the input will output the signal Audio Connection Formats Audio equipment can be connected to the AV receiver by using any of the following audio connection formats analog optical coaxial analog multichannel or HDMI When you connect audio equipment to an HDMI OPTICAL or COAXIAL input you must assign that input to an input selector see pages 36 ...

Page 20: ...connection that matches your TV or and then make the connection A B C Step 2 Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your TV or and then make the connection a b c b c A B C a b c IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB PB CR PR SUB WOOFER FRONT SURR SURR BACK CENTER CD R L TAPE CBL SAT CBL SAT VCR DVR VCR DVR DVD DVD R L R L R L S V MONITOR OUT S V PRE OU Z...

Page 21: ...ame type of connection A B C Step 2 Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your DVD player or and then make the connection a b c b c a A B C a b c IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB PB CR PR SUB WOOFER FRONT SURR SURR BACK CENTER CD R L TAPE CBL SAT CBL SAT VCR DVR VCR DVR DVD DVD R L R L R L S V MONITOR OUT S V PRE OUT ZONE 2 LINE OUT SUB WOOFER REMO...

Page 22: ...ee BasicAV Receiver Operation on page 39 To adjust the subwoofer sensitivity for the multichannel input see Using the Audio Adjust Settings on page 55 56 REMOTE CONTROL L R SURR SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 DVD 2 CBL SAT 1 VCR DVR 2 CD DIGITAL IN ANTENNA FM AM 75 IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB PB CR PR SUB WOOFER FRONT SURR CE...

Page 23: ... make the connection You must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection A B C Step 2 Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your VCR or DVR or and then make the connection a b c b c A B C a b c IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB PB CR PR SUB WOOFER FRONT SURR SURR BACK CENTER CD R L TAPE CBL SAT CBL SAT VCR DVR VCR DVR DVD DV...

Page 24: ...ted to the VCR DVR OUT S jack Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording Connection AV receiver Signal flow VCR or DVD recorder Picture quality VCR DVR OUT S S Video input Better VCR DVR OUT V Composite video input Standard VCR DVR OUT L R Audio L R input Step 1 Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVR or and then make the connection The video source to be recorded must b...

Page 25: ... or and then make the connection You must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection A B C Step 2 Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches the video source or and then make the connection a b c b c A B C a b c IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB PB CR PR SUB WOOFER FRONT SURR SURR BACK CENTER CD R L TAPE CBL SAT CBL SAT VCR DVR V...

Page 26: ...rotection The AV receiver supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection 2 a copy protection system for digital video signals Other devices connected to the AV receiver via HDMI must also support HDCP Use a commercially available HDMI cable supplied with some components to connect the AV receiver s HDMI OUT to the HDMI input on your TV or projector 1 DVI Digital Visual Interface The digit...

Page 27: ...If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source this may result in no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off The HDMI audio signal sampling rate bit length etc may be restricted by the connected source component If the picture is poor or there s no sound from a component connected via HDMI check its setup Refer to the connected component s instruction manual for det...

Page 28: ...mposite video output AUX INPUT L AUDIO R Analog audio L R output SETUP SETUP MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R AUX INPUT ENTER RETURN TUNING PRESET MASTER VOLUME VIDEO OUT AUDIO AUX INPUT L R AUDIO OUT L R AUX INPUT VIDEO a A Step 1 Make the video connection Step 2 Make the audio connection A a Camcorder game console etc A a HT R518_En book Page 28 Tuesday March 11 2008 11 31 AM ...

Page 29: ...T OPTICAL OUT AUDIO OUT L R COAXIAL OUT L R IN CD b c a a Step 1 Choose a connection that matches your CD player or Use connection for a turntable with a built in phono preamp a b c a Turntable MM with built in phono preamp CD player Connect one or the other Connection must be assigned see page 37 b b c a b c IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT Y CB PB CR PR SUB WOOFER FRONT SURR SURR BACK ...

Page 30: ...2 CD DIGITAL IN REMOTE CONTROL ANTENNA FM AM 75 IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB PB CR PR SUB WOOFER FRONT SURR CENTER CD R L TAPE CBL SAT CBL SAT VCR DVR VCR DVR DVD DVD R L R L S V MONITOR OUT S V ASSIGNABLE HDMI IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 ASSIGNABLE OUT OUT OUT COAXIAL 2 CBL SAT COAXIAL OUT AUDIO IN L R OPTICAL OUT OPTICAL 2 CD L R IN TAPE AUDIO OUT L R L R TAPE b c a a Step ...

Page 31: ...SAT VCR DV VCR DV R L S V REMOTE CONTROL ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 DVD 2 CBL SAT 1 VCR DVR 2 CD DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 ASSIGNABLE OUT L R IN CBL SAT V CBL SAT IN IN IN IN IN 1 DVD IN 2 OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB PB CR PR CD R L TAPE CBL SAT CBL SAT VCR D VCR D R L S V REMOTE CONTROL ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 DVD 2 CBL SAT 1 VCR DVR 2 CD DIGITAL IN...

Page 32: ... nect either one to the AV receiver The other jack is for connecting additional capable components Connect only Onkyo components to jacks Con necting other manufacturer s components may cause a malfunction Some components may not support all functions Refer to the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components Before connecting the power cord connect all your speakers and AV components Plug the...

Page 33: ...tandby mode To prevent any loud surprises the next time you turn on the AV receiver turn down the volume before you turn it off ON STANDBY Remote controller AV receiver or Up and Running in a Few Easy Steps To get your system up and running with the minimum of fuss here s a few pointers to help you configure the AV receiver before you use it for the very first time These settings only need to be m...

Page 34: ...prompted Using Audyssey 2EQ Notes For all measurements the microphone capsule should point directly at the ceiling If there s an obstacle between the microphone and any speaker the automatic setup will not work correctly Set up the room as you would when enjoying a DVD Positioning the microphone close to where your ears would normally be will provide better results You can adjust the height of the...

Page 35: ...ts If this message appears check your speaker connections and then try again 3 Press ENTER The automatic speaker setup starts You can cancel the automatic speaker setup at any point in this procedure simply by discon necting the setup microphone A test tone is output by each speaker in turn as the Audyssey 2EQ function determines which speakers are connected This takes a few min utes Note Quiet th...

Page 36: ... to an input selector For example if you connect your DVD player to HDMI IN 1 you must assign HDMI IN 1 to the DVD input selector By default none of the HDMI inputs are assigned The following input selectors can be assigned DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT AUX Note This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its SETUP ENTER and arrow buttons To Retry the Automatic Speaker Setup Press the E...

Page 37: ...ect if the video component is connected to COMPO NENT VIDEO IN 1 IN2 Select if the video component is connected to COMPO NENT VIDEO IN 2 No Select if you re not using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 4 Press the SETUP button Setup closes Digital Input Setup Input selector Audio input DVD COAX1 VCR DVR OPT1 CBL SAT COAX2 AUX TAPE CD OPT2 1 Press the input selector button for the input selector that you want...

Page 38: ...t selector button so that TAPE or CBL SAT appears on the display 2 Press and hold down the TAPE or CBL SAT input selector but ton about 3 seconds to change the setting Repeat this step to select MD CDR or DOCK For the TAPE input selector the setting changes in this order For the CBL SAT input selector the setting changes in this order CBL SAT DOCK ON STANDBY STANDBY PURE AUDIO CINEMA FILTER TONE M...

Page 39: ...t the video input that s con nected to the AV receiver s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT or MONITOR OUT On some DVD players you may need to change the digital or HDMI audio output settings 3 To adjust the volume use the MASTER VOLUME control or the remote controller s VOL button Since the AV receiver is designed for home theaters it has a wide volume range for precise adjustment The volume can be set...

Page 40: ...n repeatedly to select dim dimmer or normal brightness MUTING DISPLAY SLEEP DIMMER ON STANDBY STANDBY PURE AUDIO CINEMA FILTER TONE MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME DISPLAY RT PTY TP MEMORY CLEAR DIGITAL INPUT TUNING MODE LATE NIGHT PHONES MULTI CH PURE AUDIO DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT AUX TAPE TUNER CD SETUP SETUP MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R AUX INPUT ENTER RETURN TUNING PRESET MASTER VOLUME AV RECEIVER HT R518 PHONES DISPL...

Page 41: ... WhenAM or FM radio is used the band preset num ber and frequency are displayed 2 If the input signal is analog or AM or FM radio is selected no format information is displayed If the input signal is PCM the sampling frequency is dis played If the input signal is digital but not PCM the signal format is displayed Information is displayed for about 3 seconds then the previous display reap pears Int...

Page 42: ...IGITAL INPUT button repeatedly to select PCM DTS or Auto PCM Only 2 channel PCM format input signals will be heard If the input signal is not PCM the PCM indicator will flash and there will be no sound DTS Only DTS but not DTS HD format input signals will be heard If the input signal is not DTS the DTS indicator will flash and there will be no sound Auto default The format is detected automaticall...

Page 43: ...ER input selector button to select AM or FM In this example FM has been selected Actual display depends on country 1 Press the TUNING MODE button so that the AUTO indicator appears on the display 2 Press the TUNING Up or Down button Searching stops when a station is found ON STANDBY STANDBY PURE AUDIO CINEMA FILTER TONE MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME DISPLAY RT PTY TP MEMORY CLEAR DIGITAL INPUT TUNING MODE L...

Page 44: ...uency of the radio station For example to tune to 87 5 FM press 8 7 5 TUNER D TUN Number buttons Press the DISPLAY button to display the available information ON STANDBY STANDBY PURE AUDIO CINEMA FILTER TONE MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME DISPLAY RT PTY TP MEMORY CLEAR DIGITAL INPUT TUNING MODE LATE NIGHT PHONES MULTI CH PURE AUDIO DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT AUX TAPE TUNER CD SETUP SETUP MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R AUX INP...

Page 45: ...NING MODE LATE NIGHT PHONES MULTI CH PURE AUDIO DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT AUX TAPE TUNER CD SETUP SETUP MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R AUX INPUT ENTER RETURN TUNING PRESET MASTER VOLUME AV RECEIVER HT R518 2 4 3 MEMORY PRESET MEMORY ON STANDBY STANDBY PURE AUDIO CINEMA FILTER TONE MOVIE TV MUSIC GAME DISPLAY RT PTY TP MEMORY CLEAR DIGITAL INPUT TUNING MODE LATE NIGHT PHONES MULTI CH PURE AUDIO DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT ...

Page 46: ...search RDS radio stations by type see page 47 TP Traffic Program This allows you to search for RDS radio stations that broadcast traffic information see page 47 Notes In some cases the characters displayed on the AV receiver may not be identical to those broadcast by the radio station Also unexpected characters may be dis played when unsupported characters are received This is not a malfunction If...

Page 47: ...ODE LATE NIGHT PHONES MULTI CH PURE AUDIO DVD VCR DVR CBL SAT AUX TAPE TUNER CD SETUP SETUP MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R AUX INPUT ENTER RETURN TUNING PRESET MASTER VOLUME AV RECEIVER HT R518 2 4 5 3 1 TUNER RT PTY TP PRESET 4 To start the search press ENTER The AV receiver searches until it finds a station of the type you specified at which point it stops briefly before con tinuing with the search 5 When ...

Page 48: ...d for use with music GAME button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode Selecting the Listening Modes The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection coaxial optical or HDMI The listening modes you can selec...

Page 49: ...Mono Dolby PLII Movie Neo 6 Cinema MonoMovie 2 3 2 Available only when using surround speakers 3 PCM of 64kHz 88 2kHz and 96kHz are processed at 32kHz 44 1kHz and 48kHz respectively TV Logic 2 3 AllChStereo FullMono T D 3 MUSIC Pure Audio Direct Stereo Dolby PLII Music Neo 6 Music Orchestra 2 3 UnPlugged 2 3 Studio Mix 2 3 AllChStereo FullMono GAME Dolby PLII Game AllChStereo FullMono T D 3 STEREO...

Page 50: ...o DolbyDigital Dolby PLII Movie Neo 6 Cinema MonoMovie 1 1 Available only when using surround speakers TV Logic 1 AllChStereo FullMono T D MUSIC Pure Audio Direct Stereo DolbyDigital Dolby PLII Music Neo 6 Music Orchestra 1 UnPlugged 1 Studio Mix 1 AllChStereo FullMono GAME DolbyDigital Dolby PLII Game AllChStereo FullMono T D STEREO Stereo HT R518_En book Page 50 Tuesday March 11 2008 11 31 AM ...

Page 51: ... Dolby PLII Movie Neo 6 Cinema MonoMovie 1 2 1 Available only when using surround speakers 2 DTS 96 24 is processed as DTS TV Logic 1 2 AllChStereo FullMono T D 2 MUSIC Pure Audio Direct Stereo DTS DTS 96 24 Dolby PLII Music Neo 6 Music Orchestra 1 2 UnPlugged 1 2 Studio Mix 1 2 AllChStereo FullMono GAME DTS DTS 96 24 Dolby PLII Game AllChStereo FullMono T D 2 STEREO Stereo HT R518_En book Page 51...

Page 52: ... with any stereo or Dolby Surround Pro Logic music source e g CD radio cassette TV VHS DVD Dolby PLII Game Use this mode with video games especially those that bear the Dolby Pro Logic II logo Dolby Digital Use this mode with DVDs that bear the Dolby Digital logo and Dolby Digital TV broadcasts This is the most common digital surround sound format and it ll put you right in the middle of the actio...

Page 53: ...vely sound field with a powerful acous tic image like being at a club or rock concert TV Logic This mode adds realistic acoustics to TV shows pro duced in a TV studio surround effects to the entire sound and clarity to voices All Ch Stereo Ideal for background music this mode fills the entire lis tening area with stereo sound from the front and sur round speakers Full Mono In this mode all speaker...

Page 54: ...n nected to the CD IN and video from the camcorder con nected to the AUX INPUT VIDEO jack are recorded by the VCR connected to the VCR DVR OUT jacks Recording the Input Source 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the source that you want to record See Which Connections Should I Use on page 19 to see which signals can be output and recorded You can watch the source while record ing it The AV ...

Page 55: ...ro Logic II Panorama With this setting you can broaden the width of the front stereo image when using the Dolby Pro Logic II Music listening mode On Panorama function on Off Panorama function off default Dimension With this setting you can move the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic II Music listening mode It can be adjusted from 3 to 3 The default value is 0 Higher set...

Page 56: ... sound is located centrally This setting works well when the listening position is considerably off center When set to 5 the front left and right channels are not attenu ated maintaining the original stereo balance T D Theater Dimensional Setting LstnAngl Listening Angle With this setting you can optimize the Theater Dimen sional listening mode by specifying the angle of the front left and right s...

Page 57: ...es so by selecting the correct frequency response and surround volume levels moment by moment so that the content sounds the way it was created at any volume level not just at reference level Off Audyssey Dynamic EQ off On Audyssey Dynamic EQ on Notes Audyssey Dynamic EQ can be set only when the Equalizer Settings on page 63 are set to Audyssey When the automatic speaker setup is complete the Audy...

Page 58: ...lume levels ideal for watching movies late at night when you don t want to disturb anyone Notes The Late Night function can be used only when the input source is Dolby Digital The effect of the Late Night function depends on the material that you are playing and the intention of the original sound designer and with some material there will be little or no effect when you select the different optio...

Page 59: ...annel DVD input is being used These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function see page 34 Cone diameter 3 While the Subwoofer setting is selected use the Left and Right buttons to select Yes or No Yes Select if a subwoofer is con nected No Select if no subwoofer is con nected 4 Use the Down button to select Front and then use the Left and Right buttons to select Small ...

Page 60: ... settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected or the multichannel DVD input is being used Note If the Front setting in step 4 is set to Small the Large option cannot be selected Continue with step 7 of the Crossover Frequency setting 7 Use the Down button to select Crossover and then use the Left and Right but tons to select a crossover fre quency Use the diameter of the smallest spea...

Page 61: ...utton followed by the SETUP button 3 Use the Up and Down buttons to select Sp Distance and then press ENTER 4 While Unit is displayed use the Left and Right buttons to select feet or meters feet Distances can be set in feet Range 1 to 30 feet in 1 foot steps meters Distances can be set in meters Range 0 3 to 9 meters in 0 3 meter steps 5 Use the Down button to select Front and use the Left and Rig...

Page 62: ...iently As each speaker outputs the test tone its name appears on the display 4 Use the Left and Right buttons to adjust the speaker level and use the Down but ton to select the next speaker The levels can be adjusted from 12 to 12 dB in 1 dB steps 15 to 12 dB for the subwoofer 5 Repeat step 4 so that the level of the test tone coming from each speaker is the same Speakers that you set to No or Non...

Page 63: ...etting after having performed the Automatic Speaker Setup Manual You can adjust the equal izer for each speaker manually If you selected Manual continue with this procedure If you selected Off or Audyssey go to step 7 4 Press the Down button and then use the Left and Right buttons to select a speaker These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function see page 34 5 Use the...

Page 64: ... buttons Remote indicator 1 Look up the component s remote control code in the separate Remote Control Codes list The codes are organized by category 2 While holding down the REMOTE MODE button to which you want to enter a code press and hold down the DISPLAY button until the Remote indicator lights up about 3 seconds Note Remote control codes cannot be entered for the RECEIVER REMOTE MODE button ...

Page 65: ...nalog audio cable RCA See page 32 for details 2 Enter the appropriate remote control code to the REMOTE MODE button DVD REMOTE MODE button 31612 Onkyo DVD player with CD REMOTE MODE button 71327 Onkyo CD player with TAPE REMOTE MODE button 42157 Onkyo cassette recorder with default DOCK REMOTE MODE button 81993 Onkyo RI Dock with default See the previous page for how to enter remote control codes ...

Page 66: ...button Used to search title chapter and track numbers and to search times for locating specific points K Number buttons Used to enter title chapter and track numbers and to enter times for locating specific points The 10 button works as a 10 button or button L DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc title chapter or track including elapsed time remaining time total time and so o...

Page 67: ...puts D TV VOL button Adjust the TV s volume E GUIDE button Displays the program guide or navigation list F Arrow and ENTER buttons Used to navigate menus and select items G SETUP button Displays the video recorders setup menu H Previous button Previous or instant replay function I Number buttons Enter numbers The 0 button enters 11 on some components The 10 button works as a 10 but ton or button J...

Page 68: ...rks as a 10 button or button H DISPLAY button Displays information I MUTING button 40 Mutes or unmutes the AV receiver J CH button Selects satellite cable channels K VOL button 39 Adjusts the volume of the AV receiver L PREV CH button Selects the previous channel M RETURN button Exits the menu N AUDIO button Selects foreign language soundtracks and audio for mats e g Dolby Digital or DTS O Playbac...

Page 69: ...yback function G SEARCH button Used to locate specific points H Number buttons Used to enter track numbers and times for locating specific points The 10 button works as a 10 button or button I DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc or track including elapsed time remaining time total time and so on J MUTING button 40 Mutes or unmutes the AV receiver K DISC button Selects discs ...

Page 70: ...arly if your iPod is already off it will remain off when the remote controller trans mits an Off command B TOP MENU button Works as a Mode button when used with a DS A2 RI Dock C Arrow and ENTER buttons Used to navigate menus and select items D Previous button Restarts the current song Press it twice to select the previous song E Rewind button Press and hold to rewind F Pause button Pauses playbac...

Page 71: ...cks only Deck B can be controlled A ON STANDBY button Turns the cassette recorder on or off B Previous and Next buttons The Previous button selects the previous track During playback it selects the beginning of the current track The Next button selects the next track Depending on how they were recorded the Previous and Next buttons may not work prop erly with some cassette tapes C Rewind and Fast ...

Page 72: ...d Next These buttons works for combination devices H REPEAT button Selects B green I SEARCH button Selects A red J Number buttons Enter numbers 0 button enters 11 on some compo nents 10 button works as button or 10 K DISPLAY button Displays information L MUTING button Mutes the TV M CH button Select channels on the TV N PREV CH button Selects the previous or last channel O RETURN button Exits the ...

Page 73: ... those that can play DVDs the default setting is off With some DVD Video discs you need to select an audio format from a menu or with the AUDIO button on your DVD player s remote controller If your turntable doesn t have a phono preamp built in you must connect one between it and the AV receiver If your turntable uses an MC cartridge you must con nect an MC head amp or an MC transformer and a phon...

Page 74: ...sume playback With some CD players you won t be able to playback DTS material properly even though your player is con nected to a digital input on the AV receiver This is usually because the DTS bitstream has been processed e g output level sampling rate or frequency response changed and the AV receiver doesn t recog nize it as a genuine DTS signal In such cases you may hear noise The beginning of...

Page 75: ...hones When a pair of headphones is connected the listening mode is set to Stereo unless it s already set to Stereo Mono Direct or PureAudio in which case it stays the same How do I change the language of a multiplex source On the Audio Adjust menu change the Input Mux setting to Main or Sub page 55 The functions don t work To use you must make an connection and an analog audio connection RCA betwe...

Page 76: ... Input Sensitivity Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp p 75Ω Component and S VideoY 0 7 Vp p 75Ω Component Pb Cb Pr Cr 0 28 Vp p 75Ω S Video C 1 Vp p 75Ω Composite Component Video Frequency Response 5Hz 50MHz 3 dB Tuning Frequency Range 87 50MHz 108 00MHz RDS Tuning Frequency Range 522kHz 1611kHz Preset Channel 40 Power Supply AC 230 V 50Hz Power Consumption 480 W Dimensions W H D 435 150 377 mm Weigh...

Page 77: ...77 Memo HT R518_En book Page 77 Tuesday March 11 2008 11 31 AM ...

Page 78: ...78 Memo HT R518_En book Page 78 Tuesday March 11 2008 11 31 AM ...

Page 79: ...79 Memo HT R518_En book Page 79 Tuesday March 11 2008 11 31 AM ...

Page 80: ...785 2650 http www us onkyo com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6 82194 Groebenzell GERMANY Tel 49 8142 4401 0 Fax 49 8142 4401 555 http www eu onkyo com ONKYO EUROPE UK Office Suite 1 Gregories Court Gregories Road Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1HQ UNITED KINGDOM Tel 44 0 1494 681515 Fax 44 0 1494 680452 ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Unit 1 12 9 F Ever Gain PlazaTower 1 88 Container Port ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for HT-R518

Reviews:

Related manuals for HT-R518

Brands by name

Popular brands

Onkyo HT-R518, Instruction Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for HT-R518

Reviews:

Related manuals for HT-R518

Brands by name

Popular brands