Onkyo TX-DS898 Owner Manual - Page 50

Switching the display

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Enjoying music or videos with the TX-DS898 Input source buttons STANDBY/ON STANDBY POWER ON OFF ZONE 2 (GRN ) AUDIO REC ( RED) DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 TAPE FM PURE AUDIO UPSAMPLING SELECTOR AM PHONO C D DISPL AY MASTER VOLUME PHONES REC OUT ZONE 2 OFF STEREO SURROUND THX ZONE 2 LEVEL DSP DIMMER FM MODE MEMORY SETUP CLEAR TUNING ENTER RETURN VIDEO 5/VIDEO CAM INPUT PRESET DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R SLEEP RCVR CH SEL DISPLAY DIMMER DISPLAY TEST LEVEL / DIMMER Switching the display While listening to or watching an input source, you can display the information regarding the type of source and signal being input by pressing the DISPLAY button on the TX-DS898 or the remote controller. TX-DS898 Remote controller DISPL AY When an input source other than FM or AM is selected: Input + volume Using the sleep time (remote controller only) The SLEEP button enables you to set the TX-DS898 to turn off automatically after a specified time period. If you press it once, the TX-DS898 will turn off after 90 minutes. Each time it is pressed thereafter, the remaining time until the TX-DS898 turns off decreases by 10 minutes. While, the sleep function is enabled, you can press the SLEEP button to see how much time is left. To cancel the sleep function, press the SLEEP button when the time displayed is less than 10 minutes. If you are using the remote zone (Zone 2), it will turn off at the same time as the main zone. If you want to set the sleep function for Zone 2 only, set the sleep function with main zone turned on and then put the main zone into the standby state. Remote controller Program format* Input + Listening mode or Multi Ch * If the input signal does not have a program format, then this will be skipped. When FM or AM is selected as the input source: FM/AM frequency + ch Preset no. FM/AM + Listening mode Adjusting the brightness of the front display You can adjust the brightness of the front display of the TX-DS898 with DIMMER button on the remote controller or on the TX-DS898 front panel. TX-DS898 Remote controller DIMMER Temporarily changing the speaker output levels To change the individual speaker volumes temporarily, follow the procedure given below. Each channel can be set between -12 to +12 decibels. Note that the calibration settings will return to the original settings when the TX-DS898 is put in standby. 1. Press the RCVR MODE button. 2. Press the CH SEL button and select the desired speaker. 3. Press the LEVEL or button to adjust the volume level. Notes: • You cannot select a speaker if the Speaker Config sub-menu of the Speaker Setup is set to No or None. • If the speaker level is set to +1 dB or higher, the maximum level indicated on the display will change if you raise the volume level. • When you press the TEST button after you set the level, the current level will be used as the value set via the test tone. 50

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Enjoying music or videos with the TX-DS898
Using the sleep time (remote controller only)
The SLEEP button enables you to set the TX-DS898 to turn off
automatically after a specified time period. If you press it once, the
TX-DS898 will turn off after 90 minutes. Each time it is pressed
thereafter, the remaining time until the TX-DS898 turns off
decreases by 10 minutes. While, the sleep function is enabled, you
can press the SLEEP button to see how much time is left. To cancel
the sleep function, press the SLEEP button when the time displayed
is less than 10 minutes.
If you are using the remote zone (Zone 2), it will turn off at the same
time as the main zone. If you want to set the sleep function for Zone
2 only, set the sleep function with main zone turned on and then put
the main zone into the standby state.
Temporarily changing the speaker output levels
To change the individual speaker volumes temporarily, follow the
procedure given below. Each channel can be set between
12 to +12
decibels. Note that the calibration settings will return to the original
settings when the TX-DS898 is put in standby.
1.
Press the RCVR MODE button.
2.
Press the CH SEL button and select
the desired speaker.
3.
Press the LEVEL
or
button to
adjust the volume level.
Remote controller
Notes:
You cannot select a speaker if the Speaker Config sub-menu of
the Speaker Setup is set to No or None.
If the speaker level is set to +1 dB or higher, the maximum level
indicated on the display will change if you raise the volume
level.
When you press the TEST button after you set the level, the
current level will be used as the value set via the test tone.
STANDBY/ON
OFF
ON
POWER
STANDBY
MASTER
VOLUME
FM
AM
PHONO
C
D
TAPE
DVD
VIDEO
3
VIDEO
5
VIDEO
4
VIDEO
2
VIDEO
1
ZONE
2
(
)
GRN
REC
(
)
RED
AUDIO
SELECTOR
DISPL
AY
PURE AUDIO
UPSAMPLING
PHONES
ZONE
2
LEVEL
STEREO
SURROUND
THX
DSP
REC OUT
ZONE
2
OFF
DIMMER
FM MODE
MEMORY
SETUP
CLEAR
ENTER
RETURN
VIDEO
5
/VIDEO CAM INPUT
TUNING
PRESET
S VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
DIGITAL
DIMMER
TEST
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
RCVR
SLEEP
CH SEL
DIMMER
LEVEL
/
Input source buttons
Adjusting the brightness of the front display
You can adjust the brightness of the front display of the TX-DS898
with DIMMER button on the remote controller or on the TX-DS898
front panel.
TX-DS898
Remote controller
DIMMER
Switching the display
While listening to or watching an input source, you can display the
information regarding the type of source and signal being input by
pressing the DISPLAY button on the TX-DS898 or the remote
controller.
When an input source other than FM or AM is selected:
*
If the input signal does not have a program format, then this will
be skipped.
Input + volume
Program format*
Input +
Listening mode
or Multi Ch
When FM or AM is selected as the input source:
FM/AM frequency +
Preset no.
FM/AM +
Listening mode
TX-DS898
Remote controller
ch
DISPL
AY