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Onkyo HT-R791

Onkyo HT-R791
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ON YO
AV RECEIVER
HT R791
Instruction Manual
Made for
iPod_ iPhone
Contents
Safety mnformation and mntroduction ............ 2
Tabmeof Contents ........................................... 5
Connections ................................................. 11
Turning On & Basic Operations .................. 19
Advanced Operations .................................. 43
Controlling Other Components ................... 66
Appendix ....................................................... 73
Speaker Package
mnternet Radio Guide
Remote Contro_ Codes

Table of Contents

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Onkyo HT-R791 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels7.2
Total Harmonic Distortion0.08%
HDMI Inputs6
HDMI Outputs1
Audio D/A Converter192 kHz / 24-bit
Tuner Presets40
HDMI SwitchingYes
Video ConversionYes
Surround SoundYes
Amplifier Output Details8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.08% THD
Response Bandwidth5 Hz-100 kHz
Signal-To-Noise Ratio106 dB
Input Impedance47 k ohms
Input Sensitivity200 mV
Dimensions (W x H x D)435 x 154 x 380 mm

Summary

Safety Information and Introduction

Important Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the apparatus, including warnings about electrical shock and fire hazards.

Precautions

Recording Copyright

States that recording copyrighted material without permission is illegal for anything other than personal use.

AC Fuse

Informs that the AC fuse is not user-serviceable and advises contacting a dealer if the unit won't turn on.

Care

Provides instructions on how to clean the unit, advising against abrasive cloths and chemical solvents.

Power

Details warnings and instructions related to the power cord and plugging in the unit for the first time.

Preventing Hearing Loss

Warns about excessive sound pressure from headphones causing hearing loss.

Batteries and Heat Exposure

Warns against exposing batteries to excessive heat like sunshine or fire.

Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands

Advises against handling the unit or its power cord with wet hands.

Handling Notes

Provides notes on transporting the unit, avoiding plastic items on the case, and occasional use.

FCC Information for User

Provides FCC compliance information for U.S. models regarding radio frequency energy.

For Canadian Models

States compliance with Canadian ICES-003 for Class B digital apparatus.

Supplied Accessories

Installing the Batteries

Illustrates the process of installing batteries into the remote controller.

Aiming the Remote Controller

Explains how to properly aim the remote controller at the AV receiver's sensor.

Table of Contents

Safety Information and Introduction

Covers safety instructions, warnings, and precautions for using the AV receiver.

Important Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the apparatus.

Supplied Accessories

Lists the items included with the AV receiver.

Front & Rear Panels

Identifies and explains the front and rear panel controls and connectors.

Display

Explains the various indicators and icons shown on the AV receiver's display.

Remote Controller

Details the functions of the remote controller and how to use it.

Connections

Provides instructions on connecting speakers, components, antennas, and power.

Turning On & Basic Operations

Guides through turning the receiver on/off and performing initial setup.

Advanced Operations

Covers advanced settings and configurations for audio, video, and system setup.

Controlling Other Components

Explains how to use the remote to control other compatible devices.

Appendix

Contains troubleshooting, connection tips, specifications, and legal notices.

Features

Amplifier

Details the amplifier specifications, including power output and circuitry.

Processing

Describes the audio and video processing technologies used in the receiver.

Connections

Lists the available input and output connection ports for various components.

Miscellaneous

Highlights additional features like FM/AM presets, Audyssey functions, and A/V Sync.

Front & Rear Panels

Front Panel

Identifies and describes the controls and indicators on the front panel.

Display

Display Indicators

Explains the meaning of various indicators and icons shown on the AV receiver's display.

Rear Panel

Rear Panel Connections

Identifies and describes the various input and output connectors on the rear panel.

Remote Controller

Controlling the AV Receiver

Details how to operate the AV receiver using the remote controller's buttons.

Controlling the Tuner

Explains how to use the remote controller to operate the AV receiver's tuner.

Connections

Connecting the AV Receiver

Provides instructions on connecting speakers and configuring speaker setup.

Connecting Your Speakers

Details speaker configuration and how to connect speaker cables.

About AV Connections

Explains different AV connection formats like HDMI, Component, and Composite.

Connecting Components with HDMI

Guides on connecting components using HDMI, including ARC function.

Connecting Your Components

Shows how to connect various components to the AV receiver's jacks.

Connecting Onkyo RI Components

Explains how to connect and control Onkyo RI-compatible components.

Connecting the Antennas

Details how to connect the supplied FM and AM antennas for radio reception.

Connecting the Power Cord

Provides instructions on plugging the power cord into the AC wall outlet.

Turning On & Basic Operations

Turning OnOff the AV Receiver

Explains how to turn the AV receiver on and off using the front panel or remote.

Initial Setup

Guides through the initial setup wizard for essential configuration.

Playback

Details how to play audio/video from connected sources using the receiver.

Controlling Contents of USB or Network Devices

Explains how to control playback of USB and network devices using the remote.

Understanding Icons on the Display

Describes icons that appear on the AV receiver's display during media playback.

Playing an iPodiPhone via USB

Provides instructions on playing music and video files from an iPod/iPhone via USB.

Playing a USB Device

Explains how to play music files from a USB device connected to the receiver.

Listening to vTuner Internet Radio

Guides on accessing and listening to stations via the vTuner Internet Radio service.

Registering Other Internet Radio

Explains how to register internet radio URLs and customize the network service screen.

Playing Music Files on a Server

Details how to play music files stored on a computer or media server.

Remote Playback

Explains how to play music files from a computer via remote playback.

Listening to AMFM Radio

Provides instructions on using the tuner to listen to AM and FM radio stations.

Presetting AMFM Stations

Explains how to store and select favorite AM/FM radio stations as presets.

Using Basic Functions

Covers basic functions like automatic speaker setup and listening modes.

Using the Automatic Speaker Setup

Guides through the Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup process.

Selecting Listening Modes

Explains how to select and use various listening modes for different content types.

About Listening Modes

Describes how listening modes transform the audio experience.

Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes

Lists and describes Onkyo's proprietary DSP listening modes.

Listening Modes

Details various listening modes, their input sources, and speaker layouts.

Using the Home Menu

Provides quick access to frequently used menus like Network Service, USB, and Setup.

Using the Sleep Timer

Explains how to set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period.

Displaying Source Information

Shows how to display various information about the current input source.

Changing the Input Display

Instructions on how to configure the input display for RIH-D compatibility.

Using the Music Optimizer

Explains how the Music Optimizer enhances sound quality for compressed music.

Muting the AV Receiver

Instructions on how to temporarily mute the AV receiver's output.

Using Headphones

Details how to connect and use stereo headphones with the receiver.

Advanced Operations

On-screen Setup

Guides on changing settings using Quick Setup or the Setup Menu (HOME).

Quick Setup

Provides quick access to frequently used settings for easy configuration.

Setup menu (HOME)

Explains how to navigate the Setup menu organized into 9 categories.

Input

Covers selecting input sources and viewing related information.

Audio

Details audio settings like Bass, Treble, Audyssey, and volume controls.

Video

Explains video settings such as Wide Mode and Picture Mode.

Information

Allows viewing of information related to audio, video, and tuner settings.

Listening Mode

Covers selecting listening modes grouped by categories like MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME.

Using the Audio Settings of Quick Setup

Details how to change various audio settings like Tone Control and Speaker Levels.

Tone Control

Allows adjustment of Bass and Treble for the front speakers.

Speaker Levels

Explains how to adjust individual speaker volume levels.

Audyssey

References Audyssey settings within Source Setup for room correction.

Dynamic EQ

References Dynamic EQ settings within Source Setup for loudness correction.

Dynamic Volume

References Dynamic Volume settings within Source Setup for volume variation.

Late Night

Reduces dynamic range for clearer listening at low volumes.

Music Optimizer

Enhances sound quality of compressed music files.

Cinema FILTER

Softens overly bright movie soundtracks for a better theater experience.

Using the Setup Menu (HOME)

Explains navigation of the HOME setup menu and its various categories.

Screen Saver

Sets the time delay before the screen saver automatically activates.

About the HYBRID STANDBY indicator

Explains the conditions under which the HYBRID STANDBY indicator lights up.

Setup menu items

Lists the main menu items for configuration, including Input/Output Assign and Speaker Setup.

Hardware Setup

Covers hardware-related settings like Tuner and Auto Standby.

Remote Controller Setup

Details setup options for the remote controller, including Remote ID and Mode.

Lock Setup

Allows protection of settings by locking the setup menus.

InputOutput Assign

Allows assignment of input sources and configuration of output resolution.

Resolution

Sets the output resolution for HDMI OUT, including 4K upscaling.

HDMI Input

Explains how to assign video components to HDMI inputs and default assignments.

Component Video Input

Details assigning component video inputs to input selectors.

Digital Audio Input

Explains assigning digital audio inputs to input selectors.

Speaker Setup

Covers manual speaker setup and configuration options.

Speaker Settings

Allows checking and manually setting speaker parameters.

Speaker Configuration

Specifies connected speakers and crossover frequencies for each.

Double Bass

Boosts bass output by feeding bass sounds to the subwoofer.

Speaker Distance

Specifies the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

Level Calibration

Adjusts speaker levels using a test tone for balanced volume.

Audio Adjust

Allows adjustment of sound and listening modes.

MultiplexMono

Determines which audio channel or source to output for multiplex or mono sources.

Dolby

Details Dolby listening modes like PL IIx Music, PL IIz Height Gain, and Dolby EX.

TrueHD Loudness Management

Specifies whether to apply Late Night processing to Dolby TrueHD sources.

DTS

Details DTS listening modes like Neo:6 Music and Theater-Dimensional.

Source Setup

Allows setting parameters for each input selector, including Audyssey.

Audyssey

Enables Audyssey settings after performing room correction.

Dynamic EQ

Adjusts frequency response and surround levels based on volume.

Reference Level

Allows setting volume offsets for content with wide dynamic range.

Dynamic Volume

Solves large volume variations between programs and passages.

IntelliVolume

Sets input level for each selector individually for volume balance.

AV Sync

Corrects audio/video sync issues by delaying audio signals.

Name Edit

Allows entering custom names for input selectors and radio presets.

Picture Adjust

Adjusts picture quality and reduces noise.

Wide Mode

Determines the aspect ratio for the picture display.

Picture Mode

Allows manual setting of various picture parameters like Cinema or Game.

Game Mode

Reduces video signal delay during playback for game consoles.

Film Mode

Automatically converts input signals to appropriate progressive signals.

Edge Enhancement

Sharpens the picture by adjusting edge detail.

Noise Reduction

Reduces noise appearing on the screen.

Brightness

Adjusts the picture brightness from darkest to brightest.

Contrast

Adjusts the picture contrast from least to greatest.

Hue

Adjusts the color hue between the minimum and maximum settings.

Saturation

Adjusts the color saturation from weakest to strongest.

Color Temperature

Allows adjustment of the color temperature (Warm, Normal, Cool).

Audio Selector

Sets priorities for audio input signals like ARC, HDMI, Coaxial, and Optical.

Setting the Incoming Digital Signal (Fixed Mode)

Manually specifies the incoming digital signal format (PCM, DTS).

Listening Mode Preset

Assigns a default listening mode to each input source.

Miscellaneous

Covers miscellaneous settings like Volume Setup and OSD Setup.

Volume Setup

Allows setting Maximum Volume, Power On Volume, and Headphone Level.

OSD Setup

Configures On Screen Display, Language, and Screen Saver settings.

Hardware Setup

Covers hardware settings including Tuner frequency step.

Remote Controller Setup

Details setup options for the remote controller, including Remote ID and Lock Setup.

Lock Setup

Protects settings by locking the setup menus.

Zone 2

Explains how to set up and use Zone 2 for multi-room audio playback.

Making the Zone 2 Connections

Details two methods for connecting Zone 2 speakers.

Controlling Zone 2 Components

Guides on operating and muting Zone 2 audio playback.

Controlling Your iPodiPhone

Explains how to control an iPod/iPhone connected via the RI Dock.

Controlling Other Components

Explains how to enter remote control codes to operate other AV components.

Looking up for Remote Control Codes

Provides a method to look up appropriate remote control codes via the on-screen menu.

Entering Remote Control Codes

Details the procedure for entering a 5-digit remote control code for a component.

Remapping Colored Buttons

Allows changing the configuration of colored buttons for remote control.

Controlling a Blu-ray DiscDVD Player, HD DVD Player or DVD Recorder

Details remote control operations for Blu-ray, HD DVD, and DVD recorders.

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common issues and problems encountered.

Power

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to power and unexpected turn-offs.

Audio

Troubleshooting for issues related to sound output, volume, and speaker connections.

Video

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to picture display and input signals.

Tuner

Troubleshooting for issues related to radio reception and FM stereo.

Remote Controller

Troubleshooting steps for issues with the remote controller not working.

Cant control other components

Troubleshooting for issues controlling other connected components.

RI Dock for iPodiPhone

Troubleshooting for issues with the RI Dock and iPod/iPhone.

Cant access the server or Internet radio

Troubleshooting steps for network connectivity and server access issues.

Cant connect to the AV receiver from a Web browser

Troubleshooting steps for connecting to the receiver via a web browser.

Cant access the music files on a USB device

Troubleshooting steps for accessing music files from a USB device.

Firmware Update

Provides methods for updating the AV receiver's firmware via network or USB.

Update via network

Instructions for updating firmware using a wired internet connection.

Update via USB storage

Instructions for updating firmware using a USB storage device.

Update Procedure

Step-by-step guide for performing the firmware update process.

Troubleshooting

Lists error codes and solutions for network firmware updates.

Connection Tips and Video Signal Path

Offers guidance on connection formats and signal flow for AV equipment.

Video Connection Formats

Explains composite, component, and HDMI video connection formats.

Signal Selection

Describes signal selection priority when multiple inputs are present.

Audio Connection Formats

Details audio connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial, and HDMI.

Video Resolution Chart

Shows how video signals at different resolutions are output by the AV receiver.

Using an RIHD compatible TV, Player, or Recorder

Explains how to use RIHD for system control over HDMI.

About HDMI

Provides an overview of HDMI technology and its features.

Supported Audio Formats

Lists the audio formats supported by HDMI connections.

About Copyright Protection

Explains HDCP copy-protection for digital video signals.

NetworkUSB Features

Covers network and USB features, including connectivity and requirements.

Connecting to the Network

Illustrates how to connect the AV receiver to a home network.

Network Requirements

Details network requirements for optimal performance, including router settings.

Server Requirements

Lists requirements for server playback, including software and device compatibility.

Supported File Formats

Lists the audio file formats supported by the AV receiver for playback.

About DLNA

Explains the Digital Living Network Alliance and DLNA compliance.

License and Trademark Information

Provides information on licenses, trademarks, and patents.

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the AV receiver and speaker package.

Amplifier Section

Details the electrical specifications of the AV receiver's amplifier section.

Video Section

Lists the technical specifications related to video input and output.

Tuner Section

Provides the technical specifications for the FM and AM tuner.

General

Lists general specifications such as power supply, consumption, and dimensions.

HDMI

Details HDMI connection specifications, including supported formats.

Video Inputs

Lists the types and assignments of video input connectors.

Video Outputs

Lists the types of video output connectors.

Audio Inputs

Lists the types of audio input connectors.

Audio Outputs

Lists the types of audio output connectors.

Others

Lists other components and features like Setup Mic, RI, USB, and Ethernet.

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Supplied Accessories

Lists all the accessories included with the speaker package.

Enjoying Home Theater

Provides guidance on optimal speaker placement for an immersive home theater experience.

Precautions concerning the connection of speakers

Offers crucial precautions before connecting speakers to prevent damage.

Caractristiques techniques

Details the technical specifications for each speaker component.

Using Internet Radio

Common Procedures in Internet Radio Menu

Explains common steps for accessing and using internet radio services.

Using Multiple Accounts

Describes how to manage multiple user accounts for internet radio services.

Pandora Internet Radio -Getting Started (U.S. only)

Guides through setting up and using Pandora internet radio.

Using Rhapsody (U.S. only)

Provides instructions for signing up and using the Rhapsody music service.

Using the SiriusXM Internet Radio (North American only)

Guides on signing up and using the SiriusXM Internet Radio service.

Using Last.fm Internet Radio

Details how to use Last.fm for personalized radio stations and music discovery.

Using Slacker Personal Radio

Explains how to use Slacker Personal Radio for personalized music streams.

Using MP3 tunes

Guides on creating an account and playing music from MP3tunes.

Remote Control Codes

Remote Control Codes

Explains how to assign remote control codes to the REMOTE MODE buttons.

Notes

Provides important notes regarding remote control code entry and compatibility.

Codici del telecomando

Italian instructions for entering remote control codes.

Cdigos de control remoto

Spanish instructions for entering remote control codes.

Fernbedienungscodes

German instructions for entering remote control codes.

Afstandsbedieningscodes

Dutch instructions for entering remote control codes.

Fjrrstyrningskoder

Swedish instructions for entering remote control codes.

Chinese instructions for entering remote control codes.

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