Onkyo HT-RC180 User Manual
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions.......................................... 2
Precautions .................................................................... 3
Supplied Accessories ..................................................... 4
Features ......................................................................... 6
Front & Rear Panels....................................................... 8
Front Panel ................................................................. 8
Display...................................................................... 10
Rear Panel................................................................ 11
Remote Controller ........................................................ 14
Installing the Batteries .............................................. 14
Aiming the Remote Controller .................................. 14
Controlling the AV Receiver ..................................... 15
About Home Theater .................................................... 17
Enjoying Home Theater............................................ 17
Connecting the AV receiver.......................................... 18
Connecting Your Speakers....................................... 18
Bi-amping the Front Speakers.................................. 21
Connecting Antenna ................................................. 22
About AV Connections ............................................. 24
Connecting Components with HDMI ........................ 25
Connecting Both Audio & Video ............................... 27
Which Connections Should I Use? ........................... 27
Connecting a TV or Projector ................................... 30
Connecting a DVD Player......................................... 31
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback ........ 32
Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording ....... 33
Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Terrestrial
Set-top box, or Other Video Source....................... 34
Connecting a Game Console ................................... 35
Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device ............... 36
Connecting a CD Player or Turntable....................... 37
Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT
Recorder ................................................................ 38
Connecting a Power Amplifier .................................. 39
Connecting an RI Dock............................................. 40
Connecting a Dock with the Universal Port Connector....... 40
Connecting Onkyo
Components ........................ 41
Connecting the Power Cord ..................................... 41
Turning On the AV receiver.......................................... 42
Turning On and Standby .......................................... 42
First Time Setup ........................................................... 43
Monitor Setup (TX-NR807)....................................... 43
Selecting the Language used for the onscreen setup menus ..... 44
Using the Onscreen Setup Menus............................ 45
Using the Display to change the settings ................. 45
Monitor Out Setup .................................................... 46
Video Input Setup ..................................................... 48
Digital Audio Input Setup .......................................... 50
Speaker Settings ...................................................... 51
TV Format Setup (European, Australian and Asian models) ...... 52
FM/AM Frequency Step Setup ................................. 52
Changing the Input Display ...................................... 53
Audyssey MultEQ
®
Room Correction and
Speaker Setup ....................................................... 54
Basic Operations .......................................................... 60
Selecting the Input Source ....................................... 60
Adjusting the Bass & Treble ..................................... 61
Displaying Source Information.................................. 61
Setting the Display Brightness.................................. 62
Muting the AV Receiver............................................ 62
Using the Sleep Timer .............................................. 62
Selecting Speaker Layout......................................... 63
Using Headphones ................................................... 63
Using Easy Macros................................................... 64
Listening to the Radio................................................... 66
Using the Tuner ........................................................ 66
Presetting AM/FM Stations....................................... 67
Using RDS (European models) ................................ 68
UP-A1 series Dock for iPod .......................................... 70
About the UP-A1 series Dock ................................... 70
Compatible iPod models ........................................... 70
Function Overview .................................................... 70
Controlling iPod ........................................................ 71
Recording ..................................................................... 73
Using the Listening Modes ........................................... 74
Selecting Listening Modes ........................................ 74
Listening Modes Available for Each Source Format ......... 75
About the Listening Modes ....................................... 81
Advanced Setup ........................................................... 84
Onscreen Setup Menus ............................................ 84
Speaker Setup .......................................................... 85
Audio Adjust.............................................................. 89
Source Setup ............................................................ 93
Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources............ 97
Miscellaneous (Volume/OSD) Setup ........................ 98
Hardware Setup........................................................ 99
Lock Setup.............................................................. 103
Digital Input Signal Formats.................................... 103
Using the Audio Settings ........................................ 104
NET ............................................................................ 107
About NET .............................................................. 107
Connecting the AV Receiver................................... 107
Listening to Internet Radio...................................... 108
Playing Music Files on a Server ............................. 109
Network Settings..................................................... 113
Multi Zone ................................................................... 115
Multiroom Capability ............................................... 115
Connecting Zone 2 ................................................. 116
Connecting Zone 3 ................................................. 117
Setting the Powered Zone 2/3 ................................ 118
Setting the Multi Zone............................................. 119
Using Zone 2/3 ....................................................... 120
Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2/3 and
Multiroom Control Kits (TX-NR807) ..................... 122
Controlling Other Components ................................... 123
Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes ................ 123
Looking up for Remote Control Code ..................... 123
Entering Remote Control Codes............................. 125
Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components
................................................ 126
Resetting REMOTE MODE Buttons ....................... 126
Resetting the Remote Controller ............................ 126
Controlling a TV ...................................................... 127
Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder .......... 128
Controlling a VCR or PVR ...................................... 129
Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver ....... 130
Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Recorder...... 131
Controlling an RI Dock ............................................ 132
Controlling a Cassette Recorder............................. 133
Activities Setup ....................................................... 134
Learning Commands .............................................. 136
Using Normal Macros ............................................. 137
Troubleshooting .......................................................... 138
Specifications (TX-NR807) ......................................... 144
Specifications (HT-RC180) ......................................... 145
Video Resolution Chart............................................... 146
Introduction
Connection
Turning On & First Time Setup
Basic Operations
Using the Listening Modes
Advanced Setup
NET
Multi Zone
Controlling Other Components
Others
* To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn it
on and, while holding down the [VCR/DVR] button,
press the [ON/STANDBY] button (see page 138).
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