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AV Receiver HT-R690 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughl y before making connections and plugg ing in the unit. Following th e instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain opti mum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain th is manual for fut ...
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2 En Introduction Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these ins tructions. 2. Keep these instruct ions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. In stall in accordance wit h the manufact urer’s instructions. 8. Do not instal ...
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3 En Precautions 1. Recording Copyright —Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted ma terial is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder. 2. AC Fuse —The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable. If you cannot tu rn o n the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Care —Occasionally you should dust the unit a ...
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4 En Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color. Speci fications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries Note • If the remo te controller doesn’t work reliably, try replacing the batteries. ...
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5 En Contents Important Safety Instruction s ......................................... 2 Precautions ................................................................ ....... 3 Supplied Accessories ...................................................... 4 Features ................................................ ............................ 6 Front & ...
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6 En Features Amplifier • 130 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (FTC) • Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry • H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transfo rmer • Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology Processing • Incorporates Qdeo™ *1 technology for HDMI Video Upscaling (to 4K Compatible). • HDMI (Audio Return Chan nel, 3D, DeepColor, ...
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7 En Front & Rear Panels The page numbers in pa rentheses show where you can find th e main explanation for each item. a 8 ON/STANDBY button ( 20 ) b ZONE 2 , OFF buttons ( 57 ) c Remote control sensor ( 4 ) d Display ( 8 ) e LISTENING MO DE buttons ( 31 ) f DIMMER button ( 36 ) g MEMORY button ( 27 ) h TUNING MODE button ( 26 ) i DISPLAY butto ...
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8 En For detailed information , se e the pages in parentheses. a Speaker/channel indic ators b Z2 (Zone 2) indicator ( 57 ) c Listening mode and fo rmat indi cators ( 31 , 55 ) d 1 , 3 and cursor indicators ( 22 ) e NET indicator ( 23 , 53 ) f T uning indicators A UTO indicator ( 26 ) TUNED indicator ( 26 ) FM STEREO indicator ( 26 ) g A udio input ...
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9 En a DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL ja cks b COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks c ETHERNET port d FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal e PC IN jack f HDMI IN and OUT jacks g SPEAKERS terminals ( CENTER , FRONT , SURROUND , SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH , ZONE 2 ) h Power co rd i u REMOTE CONTROL jack j Composite video and analog audio jacks ( BD/D ...
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10 En Remote Controller For detailed i nformat ion, see the pages in parentheses. a 8 RECEIVER button ( 20 ) b REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR butto ns ( 21 ) c Arrow q / w / e / r and ENTER buttons d SETUP button ( 39 ) e Listening Mode buttons ( 31 ) f DIMMER button ( 36 ) g MUTING button ( 37 ) h DISPLAY button ( 37 ) i VOL q / w button ( 21 ) j RETU ...
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11 En Connections Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting the Sp eaker Cables The following illustration shows which spea ker should be connected to each pair of terminals. If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH L terminals. Tip • You can specify whethe r surround back or fron t high speake r ...
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12 En Speaker Configurat ion The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have. No matter how many spea ke rs you use, a powered subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass. To get the best from your su rround sound system, you need to set the speaker settings automat icall ...
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13 En Using a Powered Subwo ofer To find the best position for your subwoofer, while playing a movie or some music with go od bass, experiment by placing your subwoofer at various po sitions within the room, and choose the one that provides the most satisfying results. Tip • If your subwoofer is unpowered and you’ re using an external amplifier ...
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14 En Connecting AV componen ts • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-check ed all AV connections. • Push plugs in all the way to make good connect ions (loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions). • To prevent inter ...
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15 En Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assi gnments are shown below. ✔ : Assignment can be changed ( ➔ page 40 ). See also: • “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” ( ➔ page 76 ) • “About HDMI” ( ➔ page 78 ) • “Using an RIHD-compati ble TV, Player, or Recorder” ( ➔ page 79 ) ■ Audio ...
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16 En Connect your components to the appropr iate jacks. The default input assignm ents are shown below. See “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path ” for more information ( ➔ page 76 ). ✔ : Assignment can be changed ( ➔ page 41 ). Note *1 When USB input is selected , you can input vid eo signals from the AUX INPUT VIDEO jack. Video signal ...
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17 En *4 When you connect your pe rsonal computer to PC IN and select the corresponding input sel ector, the video of the personal com puter is output from the HDMI outputs. However, if you have assigned the HDMI inputs to th e same input selector, the AV receive r will output signals received from the HDMI inputs instead of signals from PC IN . To ...
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18 En With u (Remote Interactive) , you can use th e following special functions: ■ System On/Auto Power On When you start playback on a component connected via u while the AV receiver is on Standby, the AV receiver will au tomatically tu rn on and select that component as the input source. ■ Direct Change When playback is started on a componen ...
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19 En This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna. The AV receiver won’t pick up any radi o signals without any antenna connected, so you must c onnect the antenna to use the tuner. Note • Once your AV receiver is ready for use, you’ ll need to tune in to a radio station and position th e antenna to ...
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20 En Turning On & Basic Operatio ns Turning On/Off the AV Receiver Tip • For details o n power manage ment settings , see “Auto Standb y” ( ➔ page 52 ). Turning On 1 Press 8 ON/STANDBY on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by 8 RECEIVER on the remote controller. The AV receiver com es on, the disp lay lights. Turning Off 1 Pre ...
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21 En Playback You can determine the langua ge used for the onscreen setup menus. See “ Language ” in the “ OSD Setup ” ( ➔ page 50 ). ■ Operating with the remo te controller ■ Operating on the AV receiver See “Controlling Other Comp onents” about th e operation of other components ( ➔ page 61 ). The on-screen me nus appear only ...
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22 En Note • The buttons you can use will diff er depending on the devices and media used for playback. This section describes icons that appear on the display during media playback. This section explains how to play music/video files on the iPod/iPhone. Compatible iPod/iPhone models Made for: iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4t h generation), iPod ...
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23 En Extended Mode (Music) control The music content informati on is displayed (lists are displayed), and you can control the music content while looking at the screen. Top screen list: Playlists, Ar tists, Albums, Genres, Songs, Composers, Shuffle Songs, Now Playing. Extended Mode (Vide o) control The video content informati on is displayed (list ...
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24 En Listening to Other Internet Radio To listen to other internet radio stations , insert the following step after step 1 in the “Listening to vTuner Internet Radio” section. Registering My Favorit es *1 You can add the currently playing song or station to the “ My Favorites ”. You can save up to 40 Internet radio stations. Once you’ve ...
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25 En This section explains how to play music files on a computer or media server through the AV receiver (Server Playback). Windows Media Player 11 Set up This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 11 so that the AV recei ver can play the music files stored on your computer. Remote Playback means you can play the music files store ...
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26 En Using Remote Playback Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favor ite st ations as presets for quick selection. You can also change the frequency steps ( ➔ page 51 ). Tuning into Radio St ations ■ Auto tuning mode ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be ...
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27 En ■ Tuning into stations by frequenc y You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. Presetting AM/F M Stations You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as presets. Note • You can name your radio presets for easy identif ication ( ➔ page 47 ). Its name is d isplay ...
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28 En Using Basic Functions With the supplied calibrated microphone, Audyssey 2EQ ® automatical ly determines the number o f speakers connected , their size for purposes of bass management, optimum crosso ver frequencies t o the subwoofer (if present), and distances from the primary listening position. Audyssey 2EQ then removes the distortion caus ...
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29 En Note • You can cancel Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction a nd Speaker Setup at any point in this proced ure simply by disconnecting the setup microphone. • Do not connect or disconnect any speakers during Audyssey 2EQ Room Correc tion and Speaker Setup. • If the AV receiver is muted, it will be unmuted automatically when Audyssey 2EQ Room Co ...
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30 En Error Messages While Audyssey 2EQ ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup is in progress, one of the error messages be low may appear. The options are: ` Retry : Try again. ` Cancel : Cancel Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup. • Ambient noise is too high. The background noise is too l oud. Remove the source of the noise and try aga ...
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31 En Selecting L istening Modes See “About Listening Modes” for detailed information a bout the listening modes ( ➔ page 32 ). ■ Listening Mode Buttons MOVIE/TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV. MUSIC button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music. GAME button Th ...
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32 En About Listening Modes The AV receiver’s list ening modes can transform your lis tening room into a movie thea ter or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the li stening mode. Speaker Layout The illustration shows which spea kers are acti ...
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33 En ■ Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes ■ Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Orchestra Suitable for classical or oper atic music, this mode emphasizes the sur round channels in order to widen the ster eo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large ha ll. A S D F G H CN Unplugged Suitable for ...
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34 En Dolby Pro Logic IIx *2 Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Lo gic IIx expands any 2-channel source for 7 .1-channel playback. It provides a very natural and seamless surrou nd-sound experi ence that fully envelops the listener. As well as music and movies, video games can also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. If you’re ...
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35 En Note *1 When the input sour ce contains the en coded front high ch annel, the corresponding s peakers output the soun d. *2 If there are no surround back speak ers, Dolby Pro Logic II is used. *3 For the Blu-ray Discs, Dolby Digital is us ed in a 3.1/5.1-channel speaker system. *4 AV receiver can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. Setting the ...
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36 En The Home menu provides you qu ick access to frequently used menus without having to go throu gh the long standard menu. This menu enab les you to change settings and view the current information. Note *1 For the PORT input selector, the name of Universal Port Option Dock will be displayed. *2 Only when you have selected “ Custom ” in the ...
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37 En You can display various info rmation about the current input source as follows. (Components connected to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack are excluded.) The following information ca n typically be displayed. *1 If the input signal is analog, “ Analog ” is displayed. If the input signal is PCM, the sampli ng frequency is displayed. If the input sig ...
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38 En This section explains how to record t he selected inpu t source to a component with recording capability, and how to record audio and vide o from different sources. AV Recording Audio sources can be recorded to a recorder (e.g., cassette tape deck, CDR, MD record er). Video sources can be recorded to a video recorder (e.g., VCR, DVD recorder) ...
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39 En Advanced Op erations Advanced Setup The on-screen setup menus a ppear on the connected TV and provide a convenient way to change the AV receiver’s various settings. Sett ings are organized into 9 categories on the main menu . Carry out the settings by u sing the on-screen display. Note • This procedure can also be performed on the AV rece ...
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40 En Main Menu Input/Output Assig n Monitor Out You can specify the output resolution for the HDMI OUT and have the AV receiver upconvert the picture resolution as necessary to match the reso lution supported by your TV. ■ Resolution ` Through : Select this to pass video through the AV receiver at the same resolution and with no conversion. ` Au ...
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41 En Component Video Input If you connect a video component to a component video input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 , you must assign “ IN2 ” to the “ BD/DVD ” input selector. Here are the default assignments. ■ BD/DV D , VCR/DVR , CBL/S ...
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42 En Speaker Setti ngs ■ Powered Zone 2 ` No ` Yes : Zone 2 speakers can be used. (P owered Zone 2 enabled). Note • Before you change this setting, turn down the volume. • When the “ Powered Zone 2 ” setting is set to “ Ye s ”, the surround back or front hi gh speakers cannot be used. Speaker Configur ation With these settings, you c ...
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43 En ■ Double Bass ` On ` Off Turn this setting on to boost bass output by feeding bass sounds from the front left, right, and cen ter channels to the subwoofer. Note • This function can be set only if the “ Subwoofer ” setting is set to “ Yes ”, and the “ Front ” setting is set to “ Full Band ”. ■ Wireless Front High, Wirele ...
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44 En Main menu Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. Multiple x/Mono ■ Multiple x Input Channe l ` Main ` Sub ` Main/Sub This setting determi nes wh ich channel of a stereo multiplex source is output. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources ...
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45 En DTS ■ Neo:6 Musi c Center Im age ` 0 to 2 to 5 The DTS Neo:6 Music list eni ng mode creates 6-channel surround sound from 2-channel st ereo sources. With this setting, you can specify by how much the front left and right channel output is attenuated in order to create the center channel. Changing the value from “ 0 ” to “ 5 ” will s ...
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46 En ■ Reference Level Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® Reference Level Offset ` 0dB : This should be used wh en listening to movies. ` 5dB : Select this setting for cont ent that has a very wide dynamic range, such as classica l music. ` 10dB : Select this setting for jazz or other music that has a wider dynamic range. This setting should also be selecte ...
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47 En IntelliVolume ■ IntelliVolume ` –12dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps. With IntelliVolume, you can se t the input level for each input selector individually. This is useful if one of your source components is louder or quieter than the others. Use e / r to set the level. If a component is noticeably louder than the others, use e to reduce i ...
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48 En Picture Adjust Using Picture Adjust, you can adjust the picture quality and reduce any noise a ppearing on the screen. To view the TV pictur e while setting, press ENTER . To return to the previous screen, press RETURN . ■ Wide Mode *1*2 This setting determi nes the aspect ra tio. ` 4:3 : ` Full : ` Zoom : ` Wide Zoom : ` Auto : According t ...
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49 En Note •“ Picture Adjust ” cannot be used with the NET input selector. *1 This procedure can also be perf ormed on the remote controller by using the Home menu ( ➔ page 36 ). *2 When a 3D video source is input, “ Wide Mode ” is fixed to “ Full ”. *3 When the “ Picture Mode ” setting is set to anything other than “ Custom ? ...
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50 En You can assign a default list ening mode to each input source that will be select ed automatically when you select each input source. For exam ple, you can set the default listening mode to be used with Dolby Digital input signals. You can select ot her listening modes during playback, but the mo de specif ied here will be resumed once the AV ...
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51 En Main menu Hardware Setup Remote ID ■ Remote ID ` 1 , 2 , or 3 When several Onkyo components are used in the same room, their remote ID codes may overlap. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you can change its remote ID from “ 1 ”, to “ 2 ” or “ 3 ”. Note • If you do chang e the AV receiver’s remo te I ...
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52 En ■ HDMI Through ` Off ` Auto : Detects the signal and automa tically selects the input source. ` BD/DVD , VCR/DVR , CBL/SAT , GAME , AUX , TV/CD , PORT : Selects the input source for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last : The HDMI Through function is activated on the input source selected at the time of setting the AV receiver ...
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53 En Network This section explains how to configure the AV receiver’s network settings manually. If your router’s DHCP server is enabled, you don’t need to change any of these settings, as the AV receive r is set to use DHCP to configure itself automatical ly by default (i.e., DHCP is set to “ Enable ”). If, however, your router’s DHCP ...
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54 En Main menu Remote Controller Setup Remote Mode Setup See “Looking up for Remote Control Code” ( ➔ page 61 ). With this pref erence, you can protect you r settings by locking the setup menus. Main menu Lock Setup ■ Setup ` Locked ` Unlocked When “ Locked ” is selected, th e setup menus will be locked and you cannot change any settin ...
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55 En Late Night ■ Late Night For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus source s, the options are: ` Off ` Low : Small reduction in dynamic range. ` High : Large reduction in dynamic range. For Dolby TrueHD sources, the options are: ` Auto : The Late Night function is set to “ On ” or “ Off ” automatically. ` Off ` On Turn this setting on ...
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56 En Zone 2 In addition to the main listen ing room, you can also enjoy playb ack in anothe r room, which we call Zone 2. For either of the rooms, you can specify a different input source. There are two ways you can connect Zone 2 speakers: 1. Connect them directly to the AV receiver. 2. Connect them to an amp in Zon e 2. Connecting Your Zone 2 Sp ...
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57 En ■ Operating on the AV receiver ■ Operating on the remote controller To control Zone 2, you must press ZONE2 on the remote controller first. Adjusting the Volume f or Zone 2 ■ Operating on the remote controller ■ Operating on the AV receiver If your Zone 2 speakers are connected to a receiver or integrated amp in Zone 2, use its volume ...
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58 En Controlling Other Components iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock UP-A1 Dock With the UP-A1 Dock, you can easily play the mu sic, photos, or movies stored on y our Apple iPod/iPhone through the AV receiver and enjoy great sound. You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to operate your iPod/iPhone. ■ System Function Auto Power On If ...
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59 En ■ Status Messages If either of the following me ssages is not displayed on the AV receiver’s display, check the connection to your iPod/iPhone. • P ORT Reading The AV receiver is checking the connection with the dock. • P ORT Not Support The AV receiver do not support the connected dock. •P O R T U P - A 1 UP-A1 Dock is connected. N ...
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60 En ✔ : Available buttons • With some iPod/iPhone models, gener ations and RI Docks, certain buttons ma y not work as expected. • For detailed operation of iPod/iPhone, please refe r to the instruction manual of the RI Dock. *1 TOP MENU works as the mode button when used with the DS-A2 RI Dock. *2 In Extended mode (see *7 ), e / r is used a ...
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61 En Controlling Other Components You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller to control your other AV compone nts, including those made by other manufacturers. Th is section ex plains how to ent er the remote control code for a compon ent that you want to control: DVD, TV, CD , etc. The following REMOTE MODE buttons are preprogrammed with r ...
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62 En Onkyo components that are connected via u are controlled by pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver, not the component. Th is allows you to control components that are out of view, in a rack, for example. Controlling Onkyo components without u If you want to control an Onkyo compon ent by pointing the remote controller directly at i ...
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63 En Note • With some components, certain buttons may no t work as expected, and some may not work at all. ✔ : Available buttons *1 The p function is not supp orted. The p supported by the AV receiver is the CEC system control function of the HDMI standar d. *2 These buttons function as colored buttons or A, B, C, D buttons. *3 3 (Pause) funct ...
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64 En Appendix Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. ■ Can’t turn on the AV receiver ■ The AV receiver tu rns off unexpectedly ■ When the power is re stored after a power interruption, “CHECK SP WIRE” appea ...
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65 En ■ Only the front speakers produce sound ■ Only the center speaker pr oduces soun d ■ The surround speakers produce no sound ■ The center speaker produces no sound ■ The front high and surround back speakers produce no sound ■ The subwoofer prod uces no sound ■ There’s no sound with a certain signal format ■ Can’t get 6.1/7 ...
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66 En ■ There’s no picture ■ There’s no picture from a source connected to an HDMI IN ■ The on-screen menu s don’t appear ■ The on screen disp lay does not appear ■ Reception is noisy, FM stereo reception is noisy, or the FM STEREO indicator doesn’t lig ht ■ The remote controller doesn’t work ■ Can’t control other com pone ...
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67 En ■ There’s no sound ■ There’s no video ■ The AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control my iPod/iPh one ■ The AV receiver une xp ectedly selects your iPod/iPhone as the input source ■ Can’t record ■ There’s no sound ■ The Zone 2 speaker s produce no sound ■ Can’t access the server or Internet radio ■ Playba ...
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68 En ■ Can’t access the music files on a USB device ■ Standby power consum ption ■ The sound changes when I connect my headph ones ■ The speaker distance cannot be set as required ■ How do I change t he language of a multiplex source ■ The u functions don’t work ■ The functions System On/Auto Power On and Direct Change don’t wo ...
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69 En The AV receiver can upconvert component video and composite video sources for display on a TV connected to the HDMI OUT . However, if the picture quality of the source is poor, upconversion ma y make the picture worse or disappear altogether. In this case, try the following: Important Note Regarding Video Playback 1 If the video source is con ...
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70 En Network/USB Features The following diagram show s how you can connect the AV receiver to your home networ k. In this example, it’s connected to a LAN port on a router, which has a 4-port 100Base-TX switch built-in. ■ Ethernet Network For the best results, a 100B ase-TX switched Ethernet network is recommended. Alt hough it’s possible to ...
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71 En ■ Server playback The AV receiver can play digi tal music files stored on a computer or media server and supports the following technologies: • Windows Media Player 11 • Windows Media Player 12 • Windows Media Connect 2.0 • DL NA-certified media server If the operating system of your computer is Windows Vista, Windows Media Player 1 ...
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72 En For server playback and playback fr om a USB device, the AV receiver supports the following music file formats. Variable bit-rate (VBR) f iles are supported. However, playback time may not be display correctly. Note • With remote playback, the AV r eceiver does not support the following music file formats: FLAC and Ogg Vorbis. • In the ca ...
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73 En Firmware Update To update the firmware of the AV receiver, you can choose from the following two methods: update via network, or update via USB storage. Choose the one that best suits your environment. Before proceeding with the update, please read the co rresponding explanations carefully. ■ Update via network You need a wired Internet con ...
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74 En Troubleshooting Case 1: If “ No Update ” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver, it m eans that th e firmware has already been updated. You do not need to do anything further . Case 2: If an error occurs, “ Error!! *-** No media ” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver. (A lpha-numeric characters on the fro ...
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75 En Troubleshooting Case 1: If “ No Update ” is displayed on the front disp lay of the AV receiver, it means that the firmware has already be en updated. You do not need to do anything further. Case 2: If an error occurs, “ Error!! *-** No media ” is displayed on the front display of the AV receiver. (Alpha-numeric characters on the front ...
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76 En Connection Tips and Video Signal Path The AV receiver supports seve ral connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment. The format you choose will depend on the formats supported by your com ponents. Use the followi ng sections as a guide. Video component can be connect ed by using any one of the following video connec ...
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77 En Audio components can be conn ected by using any of the following audio connection format s: analog, optical, coaxial, or HDMI. When choosing a connection form at, bear in mind that the AV receiver does not convert digital input signals f or analog line outputs and vice versa. For exampl e, audio signals connected to an optical or coax ial dig ...
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78 En About HDMI Designed to meet the inc reased demands of digital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new digital interface standard for conne cting TVs, projectors, Blu -ray Disc/DVD players, set- top boxes, and other video components. Until now, several separate video and audio cabl es have been required to co nnect AV componen ...
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79 En Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder p , which stands for Remote Interact ive over HDMI, is the name of the sy stem control function found on Onky o components. The AV receiver ca n be used with CEC (Co nsumer Electroni cs Control), wh ich allows system control o ver HDMI and is part of the HDMI standa rd. CEC provides interop era ...
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80 En ■ How to connect and setup 1 Confirm the connecting and setting. 1. Connect the HDMI OUT jack to the HDMI input jack of the TV. 2. Connect the audio output from the TV to the OPTICAL IN 2 jack of the AV receiver using an optical digita l cable. Note • When the audio return channel (ARC) function is used with an ARC capable TV, this connec ...
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81 En Specifications Amplifier Section Video Section Tuner Section General ■ HDMI ■ Video Inputs ■ Video Outputs ■ Audio Inputs ■ Audio Outputs ■ Others Specifications and featur es are subject to change without notice. Rated Output Power All channels: 80 watts minimum c ontinuous power pe r channel, 8 ohm loads, 2 channels dri ven from ...
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82 En Video Resolution Chart The following tables show how vide o signals at differ ent resolutions are output by the AV receiver . ✔ : Output *1 Available resolutions: [640 × 480 60 Hz], [800 × 600 60 Hz], [1024 × 768 60 Hz], [1280 × 1024 60 Hz] *2 Available resolutions: [3840 × 2160 24/25/30 Hz] HDMI 4K *2 1080p/24 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 48 ...
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Onkyo HT-R690 - page 83
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Onkyo HT-R690 - page 84
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