Onkyo TX-DS676 User Manual

A / V ReceiverTX-DS777Instruction ManualContentsBefore usingImportant Safeguards ... 2Precautions ...

10Connecting speakersSpeaker placementIdeal speaker placement varies depending on the size of your roomand the wall coverings. Here, only typical exam

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13Connecting the powerConnecting the power• Before you plug in the receiver, confirm that all connectionshave been made properly.• Turning on this rec

14Making antenna connectionsConnecting the antenna cable to the 75/300 ohmantenna adapter (Other than North America andEuropean models)Connecting the

15Connecting the included antennasConnecting the FM indoor antenna:The FM indoor antenna is for indoor use only. Extend the antennaand move it in vari

1612~4Using the on-screen displayUsing the OSD (on-screen display) function lets you display eachscreen on your TV so that you can perform various set

17Using the on-screen display*** Menu ***Input SelectorRec SelectorListening Mode SetupSpeaker SetupScreen Setup** Input Selector **Input = DVD

18Setting the speaker configurationSetting the speaker configuration parametersUsing the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER, you can easily set thespeaker configur

19Setting the speaker configuration• Using the on-screen display1. Press the OSD MENU button.2. Select “Speaker Setup” and then press the right edge o

21. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the appliance is operated.2. Retain Instructions – The safety a

20PRESET/MODE ADJPUSH TO ENTERSP/SYSSETUPSetting the speaker distanceSetting the distance from each speaker to thelistening position (Loudspeaker Posi

212Using the test tone to adjust the speaker outputlevels1. Press the SP/SYS SETUP button repeatedly until“Level Setup?” appears.Press the SMART SCAN

22Setting the bass peak level(Bass Peak Level Manager* TX-DS777 only)To prevent damage to your subwoofer, you can set the bass peaklevel the subwoofer

23PRESET/MODE ADJPUSH TO ENTERPRESET/MODE ADJPUSH TO ENTER• Using the on-screen display1. Press the OSD MENU button.2. Select “Speaker Setup” and then

24MASTER VOLUME STANDBY/ONPHONESVIDEO AUDIOLRS VIDEOPOWEROFFONA SPEAKERS BFMAM PHONO C DTAPEVIDEO-1DVDVIDEO-4VIDEO-3VIDEO-2DOWNUPFM MUTE/MODECHARAC

2512Preset ting FM/AM radio stationsProgramming radio stations1. Select the frequency that you want to store in the memory.(See Tuning in a radio stat

26Selecting an input sourceMASTER VOLUME STANDBY/ONPHONESVIDEO CAM INPUT/4VIDEOVIDEO AUDIOLR(MONO)S VIDEOSTAND-BYAV RECEIVER TX-DS777POWEROFFONA S

27** Input Selector **Input = DVD OPTICAL 1Digital Input SetupVideo Assign SetupIntelliVolume SetupListening Dolby Mode= Pro Logic

28Setting the input signal format (Digital Input Setup)The input signal format defaults to “Automatic.” Although you canuse this default setting norma

29* Digital Input Setup *CD :COAXIAL 1 AutomaticDVD :COAXIAL 2 AutomaticVIDEO 1 :---- Automatic• Using the on-screen display1. Press the OSD MENU b

31. Warranty ClaimYou can find the serial number on the rear panel of this unit. In caseof warranty claim, please report this number.2. Recording Copy

30Selecting an input sourceSelecting the speaker systemThe TX-DS777/676 can connect to two speaker systems. You canswitch between the two speaker syst

31Selecting an input sourceFalling asleep with music (Sleep function,remote controller only)You can turn off the power to the TX-DS777/676 automatical

32Selecting a preset stationMASTER VOLUME STANDBY/ONPHONESVIDEO CAM INPUT/4VIDEOVIDEO AUDIOLR(MONO)S VIDEOSTAND-BYAV RECEIVER TX-DS777POWEROFFONA

3313Playing a multichannel input source• Using the on-screen display1. Press the OSD MENU button.2. Select “Input Selector” and press the right edge o

34Using the Listening ModesListening ModesThe TX-DS777/676’s surround sound enables you to enjoy the pres-ence of a movie theater or concert hall in y

35Using the listening modes1. Press one of the INPUT SELECTOR buttons to select the desiredsound source.MASTER VOLUME STANDBY/ONPHONESVIDEO CAM INP

36Using the listening modesPressing the DSP button and then rotating the SMART SCANCONTROLLER lets you view all the listening modes. You can se-lect d

37Input sources and listening modesThe available listening modes vary depending on the input source.The following table shows each input source and th

38Parameter Re-EQ* LateNight* LFE level* Front Effect* Reflect Level* Reverb Level Room SizeListening modeStereo(3 Stereo) *Dolby Pro Logic * OTHX Cin

39Setting the listening mode parametersListening mode parameters• Re-EQ (Cinema Re-Equalization)Select “ON” or “OFF.”The Re-EQ function is effective e

4(For other than NorthAmerican and Europeanmodels)AM loop antenna x 1FM antenna x 1(Connector shape may varydepending on where the unit ispurchased.)R

40Assigning a video source to each audioinput sourceAssigning a video source to each audio inputsource (video Assign Setup)You can assign a video sour

41Giving a name to each input sourceYou can give a desired name to each input source (DVD, CD,VIDEO 1-4, TAPE).Characters available for name entryA B

42Adjusting the output level of each speakerwhile listening to itFine-tuning the output level of each speakerYou can fine-tune the output level of eac

43Other setup operations• Using the on-screen display1. Press the OSD MENU button.2. Select "Input Selector" and then press the right edge o

44MASTER VOLUME STANDBY/ONPHONESVIDEO CAM INPUT/4VIDEOVIDEO AUDIOLR(MONO)S VIDEOSTAND-BYAV RECEIVER TX-DS777POWEROFFONA SPEAKERS BTI CH INPUTMULF

45Adding sound to a video tapeYou can add CD or MD sound to your video recordings.The following is an example of adding sound to a video recordingusin

46Receiving RDS broadcasts (European models only)RDS reception is available only on the European model, and only inareas where RDS broadcasts are ava

47Receiving RDS broadcasts (European models only)Recording a source while listening to music or amovie1. Select FM as the input.2. Press the PTY/TP b

48The initial settingsConfig SetupAll Ch For THX YesWhen set to “No”Subwoofer YesFront SmallCenter SmallSurround SmallDistance SetupLeft 3.6m/12ftCent

49Using the remote controllerOverviewWhen you use a remote controller, typically you press one of the MODE buttons that corresponds to the device you

5Before operating this unitSetting the AM tuning step frequency(Worldwide models only)Worldwide models are equipped with a switch that controls the AM

50Using the remote controllerControlling an Onkyo CD playerNote:First connect an Onkyo CD player using the zconnection.(See page 7.)1. Press the MODE

51Using the remote controllerControlling an Onkyo MD recorderNote:Make sure that you point the transmission part on the remote con-troller toward the

52Programming the remote controller codesof other devices into the RC-392MThe RC-392M has two learning functions. One is a normal learning function th

53Programming the remote controller codes of other devices into the RC-392MSee page 57 for information on how to erase the learned codes from all butt

54Using a Macro functionWhat is a Macro function?A Macro function enables you to program a series of button operations on the remote controller into a

55Using a Macro functionMacro Direct Learning functionA series of remote controller button operations can be memorizedinto the MACRO DIRECT button for

56Erasing a learned remote controller buttonoperation from the MACRO MODE buttons1. Press and hold down the corresponding MODE button andpress the MAC

57Erasing all codes and operations programmed inthe buttonsThis procedure will erase all remote controller codes for the otherdevices and all macro op

58Troubleshooting guideIf a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller, first try to operate the front panel controls on the main unit t

59Also refer to the respective instruction manuals of the video disc player, video cassette recorder, TV monitor, etc., that compose yourentertainment

6Audio equipment connections• Do not piug in the power cord until all connections have been made.• On each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marke

60SpecificationsTX-DS777AMPLIFIER SECTIONContinuous Average Power output (FTC)All channels: 105 watts per channel min. RMS at 8ohms, 2 channels driven

61SpecificationsTX-DS777TUNER SECTIONFMTuning Range: 87.5 — 108.0 MHz (50 kHz steps)Usable SensitivityMono: 11.2 dBf, 1.0 µV (75 ohms IHF)0.9 µV (75 o

62Front panelFor more information about buttons or knobs, refer to the pageslisted in the brackets ( [ ] ) below.1. STANDBY indicator [5, 13]2. STAN

63Control positions and names57111210981362119201615141718231422Remote controllerUsing the remote controller, you can control a CD player or cas-sette

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7Audio equipment connectionsAC outlet connectionYou can connect the power cord from anotheraudio device to the rear of this receiver.Since the AC outl

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