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Onkyo HT-S990THX - 7.1 THX Home Theater Entertainment System Manual

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7.1ch THX Certified Digital Surround Receiver and Speaker Package HT-S990THX AV Receiver (HT-R940) Front Speakers (SKF-940F) Center Speaker (SKC-940C) Surround Speakers (SKM-940S) Surround Back Speakers (SKB-940) Powered Subwoofer (SKW-940) Instruction Manual Contents Introduction 2 Connection 19 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 34 Basic Operation Playing your AV components ....... 37 Listening to the Radio 39 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo 7.1ch THX Certified Digital Surround Receiver and Speaker Package. 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 7.1ch THX Certified Digital Surround Receiver and Speaker Package. Please retain this manual for future reference. Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 45 Recording 52 Advanced Operation 53 Troubleshooting 60 Specifications 64 En

Section	Page
Important Safety Instructions	2
Precautions	3
Speaker Precautions	4
Package Contents	5
Features	6
Enjoying Home Theater	8
Contents	9
Getting to Know the AV Receiver	10
Front Panel	10
Display	11
Rear Panel	12
Remote Controller	13
Installing the Batteries	13
Aiming the Remote Controller	13
Using the Remote Controller	14
RECEIVER/TAPE Mode	14
DVD Mode	16
CD/MD/CDR/HDD Mode	17
Speakers	18
Subwoofer (SKW-940)	18
Connecting Your Speakers	19
Speaker Connection Precautions	19
Connecting Speaker Set A	19
Connecting Speaker Set B (sold separately)	19
Connecting Antennas	20
Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna	20
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna	20
Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna	21
Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna	21
Connecting Your Components	22
About AV Connections	22
Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver	23
Which Connections Should I Use?	23
Connecting a TV or Projector	24
Connecting a DVD player	25
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback	27
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording	28
Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device	28
Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, or Other Video Source	29
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable	30
Connecting an HDD-compatible Component	31
Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder	32
Connecting the Power Cord of Another Component	32
Connecting Onkyo Components	33
Connecting the Power Cord	33
Turning On the AV Receiver	34
Turning On and Standby	34
First Time Setup	35
Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources	35
Changing the Input Display	35
Component Video Setup	36
Playing Your AV Components	37
Basic AV Receiver Operation	37
Using the Multichannel DVD Input	38
Displaying Source Information	38
Listening to the Radio	39
Listening to AM/FM stations	39
Presetting Radio Stations	40
Common Functions	43
Setting the Display Brightness	43
Adjusting the Bass and Treble	43
Muting the AV Receiver	43
Using the Sleep Timer	44
Using Headphones	44
Adjusting Speaker Levels	44
Using the Listening Modes	45
Selecting Listening Modes	45
About the Listening Modes	47
Using the Late Night Function (DolbyDigital only)	49
Using the Re-EQ	49
Using the Audio Adjust Settings	49
Using the THX Audio Settings	51
Recording	52
Recording the Input Source	52
Recording Audio and Video from Separate Sources	52
Advanced Setup	53
Advanced Speaker Settings	53
Digital Input Signal Formats	56
Correcting Sound and Picture Sync	56
Controlling Other Components	57
Entering Remote Control Codes	57
Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via	58
Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons	58
Resetting the Remote Controller	58
Troubleshooting	60
Specifications	64
Memo	66