Onkyo TX-SV727 Owner Manual - Page 2

Thank you for your purchase of the Onkyo A/V Tuner Amplifier. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new A/V Tuner Amplifier. Please retain this manual for future reference. Features ■ Powerful A/V Receiver with Discrete Output Plenty of pristine power drives your home theater system to per- fection. In surround mode you get 80 watts per channel (8 ohm) to your front L/R and center speakers, plus 25 watts per channel to your L/R surround speakers. Stereo mode: 100 watts per chan- nel (8 ohm). Discrete output stage circuitry for all channels and heavy-duty power supplies help the TX-SV727/R excel at driv- ing accurately the most demanding low-impedance speakers. ■ Dolby Pro Logic & 4 Digital Soundfields In addition to fully digital Dolby Pro Logic (for the most accu- rate surround sound), the TX-SV727/R gives you a choice of four ambience-producing DSP surround modes (Theater, Hall, Live and Arena) so you can select the listening environment that best suits your source and your mood. ■ IPM System Onkyo's Intelligent Power Management (IPM) system switches on the TX-SV727/R and automatically selects Video- 1 when you turn on your TV, giving you instant surround sound. ■ Multiroom and Multisource Capability You can listen to a CD in the bedroom while someone else enjoys the radio or any other source in the main room. (Requires additional speakers and optional accessories. The necessary accessories may differ, depending on area where sold. Your authorized Onkyo service center has details.) ■ On-screen Displays Easy-to-follow on-screen displays in your choice of eight col- ors make adjusting the surround sound parameters simple. ■ Programmable Universal RI Remote Control The programmable universal remote gives you command of a complete A/V entertainment system. It has a luminous panel, and all RI (Remote Interactive) commands are prepro- grammed - so you can easily operate the major function of Onkyo components bearing the RI symbol. ■ Useful Extras You'll Enjoy • 4 Video and 6 audio inputs: For all your present and future AV needs. • Front panel Video-4 Input: Makes camcorder connection and playback easy. • 8 Sets of heavy-duty, multiway speaker binding posts: They offer higher quality, more dependable, loss-free speaker con- nection and can easily accommodate large speaker lugs. • 30 Random FM/AM presets and 3-group classification: Lets you store your 30 preset stations into three groups and name the groups. • Recording selector: You can listen to a different source while you record, or put background music on videos. • Selective tone control: Boosts those low 50 Hz-range bass frequencies and extends the treble range without discoloration. • Pre Out terminals: In case you want to upgrade power to the front L/R/C channels, rear L/R channels, or extension L/R speakers, and/or connect a powered subwoofer or subwoofer amplifier. • Automatic FM scanning: To quickly find your favorite sta- tions. • Sleep timer: Shuts down your system after you've gone to sleep. 2 • RDS (European model TX-SV727R): For Radio Data System reception (PS, PTY, RT, TP) FOR USA MODEL Note to CATV system installer: • This reminder is provided to rail the CATV system installer's attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. FCC INFORMATION FOR USER CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate ratio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment dose cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between other equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which other receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. r FOR CANADIAN MODEL: (POUR LE MODELE CANADIEN) • For models having a power cord with a polarized plug. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. • THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSION FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS SET OUT IN THE RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATIONS OF THE CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS. • Sur les modeles dont la fiche est polarisee. ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. • L'INTERFERENCE, RADIO ELECTRIQUE GENEREE PAR CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE TYPE B NE DEPASSE PAS LES LIMITES ENONCEES DANS LE REGLEMENT SUL LES PERTURBATIONS RADIO ELECTRIQUES, SECTION APPAREIL NUMERIQUE, DU MINISTERE DES COMMUNICATIONS. FOR EUROPEAN MODEL • This apparatus complies with requirements of EC directive 87/ 308/EEC.