Onkyo TX-RZ70 User manual

Instruction Manual
TX-RZ70
AV RECEIVER
En

Contents
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Reducing the Power Consumption in Standby
State
When the following functions are enabled, the power consumption in
standby state increases. To reduce the power consumption in standby state,
check each setting and set the functions to "O󰀨".
– HDMI CEC ( →p147)
– HDMI Standby Through ( →p147)
– USB Power Out at Standby ( →p154)
– Network Standby ( →p155)
– Bluetooth Wakeup ( →p155)
Table of contents
Detailed contents (Next page)
Firmware Update
Zone 2Zone 2
Main Room
Z2
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Zone 2
Main Room
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Speaker LayoutSpeaker Layout
Speaker ConnectionsSpeaker Connections
Troubleshooting
Supplementary Information

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Before starting the procedure 7
Firmware Update 8
Update Information of the rmware 8
Checking the Firmware Version of the Unit 8
Firmware Update Procedure 8
Part Names 11
Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) 11
Front Panel (European, Australian and Asian models) 13
Display 15
Rear Panel 16
Remote Controller 18
Inputting Characters 20
Speaker Layout
The listening room and the speaker layout 22
5.1 Channel System 23
7.1 Channel System 24
5.1.2 Channel System 25
7.1.2 Channel System 26
5.1.4 Channel System 27
7.1.4 Channel System 30
Speaker Installation
Setting Up the Speakers 33
Speaker Connections
Speakers you can use with this unit and cable
connections 40
Connecting the Subwoofer 41
Connecting a Power Amplier 61
Connections
Notes regarding connections with HDMI cables 63
Connections 63
Connecting the TV 64
To ARC/eARC TV 64
To Non-ARC TV 64
Connecting the SUB Monitor 66
SUB Monitor 66
Connecting Playback Devices 67
Connections to BD/DVD and GAME with HDMI jacks 67
Connecting a BD/DVD without HDMI Jack Mounted 68
Connecting an Audio Component 69
Connecting a Video Camera, etc. 70
Connecting a TV or Integrated Amplier in a separate
room (Multi-zone) 71
Connecting a TV (ZONE 2) 71
Connecting an Integrated Amplier (ZONE 2) 72
Connecting an Integrated Amplier (ZONE 3) 73

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Connecting Antennas (North American and
Taiwanese models) 74
Network Connection 75
Connecting External Control Devices 76
IR IN port 76
12V TRIGGER OUT jack 77
Connecting the Power Cord 78
Playback
Basic Operations 80
Turning the power on 80
Selecting a source to play 80
Adjusting the volume 81
Using the linking function (HDMI CEC) 81
Switching the display 82
Listening Mode 83
Selecting a Listening mode 83
BLUETOOTH®Playback 84
Playing audio from BLUETOOTH wireless technology
enabled devices with this unit 84
Transmitting audio from this unit to BLUETOOTH
wireless technology enabled devices 86
Listening To the Radio (North American and
Taiwanese models) 88
Listening To the AM/FM Radio 88
Presetting a Radio Station 90
Quick Menu 91
Spotify 94
AirPlay® 95
Basic Operations 95
Playing Back on multiple devices (AirPlay2) 96
DTS Play-Fi® 97
Playing Back 97
Amazon Alexa 98
Registering this unit with an Amazon account 98
Operating this unit 99
Amazon Music 100
Registering This Unit with Amazon Music 100
Playing Amazon Music using the Onkyo Controller 101
Playing Amazon Music using the remote controller 101
TIDAL 102
Registering this unit with TIDAL 102
Playing TIDAL 102
Connecting the Sonos System for Playback 103
Necessary Equipment 103
How to Connect This Unit and Sonos Connect 103
Setting Up 103
Playing Sonos on This Unit 104
Internet Radio 105

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Playing Back 105
Multi-zone 107
Playing Back (ZONE 2) 108
Playing Back (ZONE 3) 110
WHOLE HOUSE MODE 112
Playing di󰀨erent audio and video 113
Displaying Your Favorite Video on TV While Playing
Music 113
Cinema Dedicated Mode 115
Using "Cinema Dedicated" 115
Using "Cinema Dedicated Net O󰀨" 115
Playing music les saved on a USB storage device 116
USB Storage Device Requirements 117
Music Server 118
Music Server notes 118
Windows Media® Player 12 settings 118
Playing Back 119
Play Queue 121
Adding Play Queue Information 121
Sort and Delete 121
Playing Back 122
Connecting a transmitter for playback 123
Connections 123
Setting Up 123
Playing Back 123
Setup
Setup Menu 126
Menu list 126
1. Input/Output Assign 128
2. Speaker 133
3. Audio Adjust 142
4. Source 145
5. Hardware 147
6. Multi Zone 158
7. Miscellaneous 160
Web Setup 162
Menu operations 162
Initial Setup with Auto Start-up Wizard 163
Operations 163
1. Speaker Setup 164
2. Multi Zone Sound Check 165
3. ARC Setup 165
4. Room EQ 165
Onkyo Controller 169
Main features 169
Initial Setup 169
Dirac Live 170
Measuring with Dirac Live 170
Using Dirac Live 171

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Manual Adjust 172
Troubleshooting
Before starting the procedure 174
When the unit is operating erratically 175
Troubleshooting 176
Appendix
Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes 188
LISTENING MODE buttons and Selectable
Listening Modes 191
Input Formats and Selectable Listening Modes 193
Listening Mode E󰀨ects 197
Speaker Combinations 204
General Specications 206

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Before starting the procedure
What's in the box
A Main unit (1)
B Remote controller (RC-988R) (1), Batteries (AAA/R03) (2)
C Speaker setup microphone (1)
• Used during Initial Setup.
D Indoor FM antenna (North American and Taiwanese models) (1)
E AM loop antenna (North American and Taiwanese models) (1)
F Power cord (1)
• Initial Setup Guide (1)
* This is an online user manual. This is not supplied with the product.
Note
• Connect speakers with an impedance of 4 Ω to 16 Ω.
• The power cord must be connected only after all other connections are
completed.
• We will not accept any responsibility for damage arising from the connection
with equipment manufactured by other companies.
• Network services and content that can be used may no longer be available
if new functions are added by updating rmware or the service providers
terminate their services. Also, available services may di󰀨er depending on
your area.
• Details on the rmware update will be posted on our website and through
other means at a later date.
• The illustrations in this manual use those of North American models unless
otherwise mentioned.
• Specications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice.

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Firmware Update
Disclaimer: The program and accompanying online documentation are
furnished to you for use at your own risk.
Our company will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for
any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the
accompanying online documentation, regardless of legal theory, and whether
arising in tort or contract.
In no event will our company be liable to you or any third party for any special,
indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including, but not
limited to, compensation, reimbursement or damages on account of the loss of
present or prospective prots, loss of data, or for any other reason whatsoever.
Update Information of the rmware
For the latest rmware contents and the rmware version, visit website.
• When this unit is connected to the network, notications of rmware
updates may be displayed. To update the rmware, select "Update Now"
with the cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER. The unit
automatically enters standby mode after "Completed!" is displayed, and the
update is completed.
Checking the Firmware Version of the Unit
To conrm the rmware version of your product, press the button on the
remote controller, and refer to "Miscellaneous" - "Firmware Update" - "Version"
( →p160).
Firmware Update Procedure
Updating can take about 20 minutes. Existing settings are maintained.
Updating the Firmware via Network
• While updating the rmware, do not do the following:
– Disconnecting and reconnecting cables, USB storage device, speaker
setup microphone or headphones, or performing operations on the unit
such as turning the power o󰀨
– Accessing this unit from a PC or smartphone using their applications
• Turn o󰀨 control devices (PC etc.) connected to the network.
• Stop an Internet radio, USB storage device, or server content being played.
• If the multi-zone function is active, turn it o󰀨.
• If "HDMI CEC" is set to "On", set it to "O󰀨".
– Press . Next, select "Hardware" - "HDMI" and press ENTER, then select
"HDMI CEC" and select "O󰀨".
* The descriptions may di󰀨er from the actual on-screen displays, however, operations
and functions are the same.
Update
1. Turn on the power of the unit and wait for about 20 seconds.
2. Press the button on the remote controller, select "Miscellaneous" -
"Firmware Update" - "Update via NET" in order and press ENTER.
• If "Firmware Update" is not available for selection, wait until the system has
started.
• "Update via NET" will not be available for selection if the rmware of the
unit is the latest.
3. Press ENTER with "Update" selected, and start update.
"Completed!" is displayed when updating is completed.
• Check the progress on the display of the unit.
4. Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode.
The process is completed, and your rmware is updated to the latest version.
• Do not use on the remote controller.

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If an Error Message is Displayed
If an error occurs, "- Error!" is displayed on the display of the unit. (""
represents an alphanumeric character.) Refer to the following descriptions and
check.
Error Code
• -01, -10:
Ethernet cable not found. Connect the Ethernet cable properly.
• -02, -03, -04, -05, -06, -11, -13, -14, -16, -17, -18, -20,
-21:
Internet connection error. Check the following:
– Whether the router is turned on
– Whether this unit and the router are connected via the network
Unplug and plug the power cords of this unit and the router. This may solve
the problem. If you are still unable to connect to the Internet, the DNS server
or proxy server may be temporarily down. Check the server operation status
with your Internet service provider.
• Others:
After removing the power plug once, insert it to the outlet, and then start the
operation from the beginning.
Updating via USB
• Save only the updating data on the USB storage device. Delete any other
data.
• While updating the rmware, do not do the following:
– Disconnecting and reconnecting cables, USB storage device, speaker
setup microphone or headphones, or performing operations on the unit
such as turning the power o󰀨
– Accessing this unit from a PC or smartphone using their applications
• Prepare a 1 GB or larger USB storage device. The format of USB storage
devices supports FAT16 or FAT32 le system format.
– Media inserted into a USB card reader may not be used for this function.
– USB storage devices equipped with the security function are not
supported.
– USB hubs and USB devices equipped with the hub function are not
supported. Do not connect these devices to the unit.
• Turn o󰀨 control devices (PC etc.) connected to the network.
• Stop an Internet radio, USB storage device, or server content being played.
• If the multi-zone function is active, turn it o󰀨.
• If "HDMI CEC" is set to "On", set it to "O󰀨".
– Press . Next, select "Hardware" - "HDMI" and press ENTER, then select
"HDMI CEC" and select "O󰀨".
* Depending on the USB storage device or its content, long time may be required
for loading, the content may not be loaded correctly, or power may not be supplied
correctly.
* Our company will not be liable whatsoever for any loss or damage of data, or
storage failure arising from the use of the USB storage device. Please note this in
advance.
* The descriptions may di󰀨er from the actual on-screen displays, however, operations
and functions are the same.
Update
1. Connect the USB storage device to your PC.
2. Download the rmware le from the our company's website to your PC and
unzip.
Firmware les are named as below.
ONKAVR_R.zip
Unzip the le on your PC. The number of unzipped les and folders varies
depending on the model.
3. Copy all unzipped les and folders to the root folder of the USB storage
device.

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• Make sure to copy the unzipped les.
4. Connect the USB storage device to the USB port of this unit.
• If an AC adapter is supplied with the USB storage device, connect the AC
adapter, and use it with a household outlet.
• If the USB storage device has been partitioned, each section will be
treated as an independent device.
5. Turn on the power of the unit and wait for about 20 seconds.
6. Press the button on the remote controller, select "Miscellaneous" -
"Firmware Update" - "Update via USB" in order and press ENTER.
• If "Firmware Update" is not available for selection, wait until the system has
started.
• "Update via USB" will not be available for selection if the rmware of the
unit is the latest.
7. Press ENTER with "Update" selected, and start update.
"Completed!" is displayed when updating is completed.
• Check the progress on the display of the unit.
• During the update, do not turn the power o󰀨, or disconnect or reconnect
the USB storage device.
8. Disconnect the USB storage device from the unit.
9. Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode.
The process is completed, and your rmware is updated to the latest version.
• Do not use on the remote controller.
If an Error Message is Displayed
If an error occurs, "- Error!" is displayed on the display of the unit. (""
represents an alphanumeric character.) Refer to the following descriptions and
check.
Error Code
• -01, -10:
The USB storage device cannot be recognized. Check if the USB storage
device or USB cable is securely inserted to the USB port of the unit.
Connect the USB storage device to an external power source if it has its own
power supply.
• -05, -13, -20, -21:
The rmware le is not present in the root folder of the USB storage device,
or the rmware le is for another model. Retry from the download of the
rmware le.
• Others:
After removing the power plug once, insert it to the outlet, and then start the
operation from the beginning.

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Part Names
Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models)
A ON/STANDBY button
B PURE AUDIO button/indicator: Switches to the
Pure Audio mode. The indicator lights when the
mode is on. ( →p201)
C HYBRID STANDBY indicator: Lights up when
any of the following functions is working or
enabled in standby state of this unit. When this
indicator is lighting, the power consumption in
standby state increases, however, the increase in
power consumption is minimized by entering
the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the
essential circuits operate.
– HDMI CEC ( →p147)
– HDMI Standby Through ( →p147)
– USB Power Out at Standby ( →p154)
– Network Standby ( →p155)
– Bluetooth Wakeup ( →p155)
D Display ( →p15)
E Remote control sensor: Receives signals from
the remote controller.
• The reception range of the remote controller
is within a distance of approx. 16´/5 m, and
an angle of 20° in vertical direction and 30° to
right and left.
F Input selector buttons: Switches the input to be
played.
G ZONE 2/ZONE 3 buttons: Controls the
multizone function. ( →p107)
OFF button: Switches the multi-zone function
o󰀨.
H LISTENING MODE button/dial: Press the
LISTENING MODE button (above) to select a
category from "Movie/TV", "Music" and "Game",
and then turn the LISTENING MODE dial (below)
to change the listening mode ( →p83,p191).
I TONE button: You can adjust the sound quality
of the speakers. Press the TONE button to select
an item to adjust from "BASS", "VOCAL" and
"TREBLE", and press + and - to adjust.
J Front ap
K MASTER VOLUME
European, Australian and Asian models ( →p13)
A B C
D E F G
H I J K

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Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models)
L
W X Y ZV
M N O P Q R S T U
L SLEEP button: Sets the sleep timer. Select
the time from "30 min", "60 min" and "90 min".
( →p154)
M DIMMER button: Switches the brightness of the
display with three levels. It cannot be turned o󰀨
completely.
N HDMI OUT button: Select the HDMI OUT jack
to output video signals. ( →p128)
O INFO button: Switches the information on the
display. ( →p82)
P SETUP button: You can display advanced
setting items on the TV and the display to have
a more enjoyable experience with this unit.
( →p126)
Q RETURN button: Returns the display to the
previous state while setting.
R MEMORY button: Used to register AM/FM radio
stations. ( →p90)
S TUNING MODE button: Used to switch between
automatic tuning and manual tuning for AM/FM
stations. ( →p88)
T MUSIC OPTIMIZER button: Turns on/o󰀨 the
MUSIC OPTIMIZER function that improves the
quality of the compressed audio.
U WHOLE HOUSE MODE button: Enable the
WHOLE HOUSE MODE function to play the
same source in all rooms that are multi-zone-
connected. ( →p112)
V PHONES jack: Connect headphones with a
standard plug (ø1/4″/6.3 mm).
W QUICK MENU button: Pressing this button
during playback can make settings such as
"HDMI" and "Audio" quickly on the TV screen
while playing. ( →p91)
X Cursor buttons ( / / / ) and ENTER
button: Select an item with the cursors, and
press ENTER to conrm your selection. When
using TUNER, use them to tune in to stations.
( →p88)
Y AUX INPUT HDMI jack: Connect a video
camera, etc. using an HDMI cable. ( →p70)
Z SETUP MIC jack: Connect the supplied speaker
setup microphone. ( →p166,p168)

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Front Panel (European, Australian and Asian models)
A B CD E F G
H I J K
A ON/STANDBY button
B PURE AUDIO button/indicator: Switches to the
Pure Audio mode. The indicator lights when the
mode is on. ( →p201)
C HYBRID STANDBY indicator: Lights up when
any of the following functions is working or
enabled in standby state of this unit. When this
indicator is lighting, the power consumption in
standby state increases, however, the increase
in power consumption is minimized by entering
the HYBRID STANDBY mode where only the
essential circuits operate.
– HDMI CEC ( →p147)
– HDMI Standby Through ( →p147)
– USB Power Out at Standby ( →p154)
– Network Standby ( →p155)
– Bluetooth Wakeup ( →p155)
D Display ( →p15)
E Remote control sensor: Receives signals from
the remote controller.
• The reception range of the remote controller
is within a distance of approx. 16´/5 m, and
an angle of 20° in vertical direction and 30° to
right and left.
F Input selector buttons: Switches the input to be
played.
G ZONE 2/ZONE 3 buttons: Controls the
multizone function. ( →p107)
OFF button: Switches the multi-zone function
o󰀨.
H LISTENING MODE button/dial: Press the
LISTENING MODE button (above) to select a
category from "Movie/TV", "Music" and "Game",
and then turn the LISTENING MODE dial (below)
to change the listening mode ( →p83,p191).
I TONE button: You can adjust the sound quality
of the speakers. Press the TONE button to select
an item to adjust from "BASS", "VOCAL" and
"TREBLE", and press + and - to adjust.
J Front ap
K MASTER VOLUME
North American and Taiwanese models ( →p11)

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Front Panel (European, Australian and Asian models)
L
W X Y ZV
M N O P Q R S T U
L SLEEP button: Sets the sleep timer. Select
the time from "30 min", "60 min" and "90 min".
( →p154)
M DIMMER button:Switches the brightness of the
display with three levels. It cannot be turned o󰀨
completely.
N HDMI OUT button:Select the HDMI OUT jack to
output video signals. ( →p128)
O INFO button:Switches the information on the
display. ( →p82)
P SETUP button: You can display advanced
setting items on the TV and the display to have
a more enjoyable experience with this unit.
( →p126)
Q RETURN button: Returns the display to the
previous state while setting.
R DIRAC LIVE button:Selects slots where the
measurement results of Dirac Live are saved.
( →p93)
S MUSIC OPTIMIZER button: Turns on/o󰀨 the
MUSIC OPTIMIZER function that improves the
quality of the compressed audio.
T WHOLE HOUSE MODE button:Enable the
WHOLE HOUSE MODE function to play the
same source in all rooms that are multi-zone-
connected. ( →p112)
U MUTE button:Temporarily mutes audio. Press
the button again to cancel muting.
V PHONES jack: Connect headphones with a
standard plug (ø1/4″/6.3 mm).
W QUICK MENU button: Pressing this button
during playback can make settings such as
"HDMI" and "Audio" quickly on the TV screen
while playing. ( →p91)
X Cursor buttons ( / / / ) and ENTER
button: Select an item with the cursors, and
press ENTER to conrm your selection.
Y AUX INPUT HDMI jack: Connect a video
camera, etc. using an HDMI cable. ( →p70)
Z SETUP MIC jack: Connect the supplied speaker
setup microphone. ( →p166,p168)

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Display
5
1
7
2 3 4
6
A Speaker/Channel display: Displays the output
channel that corresponds to the selected
listening mode.
B Lights in the following conditions.
: Headphones are connected.
Z2/Z3: ZONE 2/ZONE 3 is on.
: Connected by BLUETOOTH.
: Connected by Wi-Fi.
NET: Lights when connected to the network with
the "NET" input selector. It will blink if incorrectly
connected to the network.
USB: Lights when the "NET" input selector is
selected, a USB device is connected and the
USB input is selected. It will blink if the USB
device is not properly connected.
HDMI: HDMI signals are input and the HDMI
input is selected.
DIGITAL: Digital signals are input and the digital
input is selected.
A: Audio is output only to ZONE A.
B: Audio is output only to ZONE B.
AB: Audio is output to both ZONE A and ZONE
B.
C Lights according to the type of input digital audio
signal and the listening mode.
D Lights in the following conditions.
TUNED: Receiving AM/FM radio. *
FM ST: Receiving FM stereo. *
SLEEP: Sleep timer is set.
AUTO STBY: Auto Standby is set. ( →p154)
* North American and Taiwanese models
E Blinks when muting is on.
F Displays various information of the input signals.
• "DialogNorm: X dB" ("X" is a numerical value)
may be displayed when software recorded in
Dolby lineage or DTS lineage audio formats
is played. For example, if "DialogNorm:
+4 dB" is displayed, the source being played
is recorded with 4 dB plus the THX standard
level. If you play it with the THX standard
level, lower the volume by 4 dB.
G Cursors ( / / / ): These may light when
performing operations while "NET" is selected
with the input selector. / light when there are
multiple folders or les that are available to be
selected. / light when text information does
not t with the range provided by "6".

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Rear Panel
B C F G HA
ED
A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COAXIAL jacks: Input
TV or AV component digital audio signals with a
digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable.
B TUNER AM/FM terminal (North American
and Taiwanese models): Connect the supplied
antennas.
C Wireless antenna: Used for WI-Fi connection
or when using a BLUETOOTH enabled device.
Adjust the angles according to the connection
status.
D HDMI OUT jacks: Transmit video signals and
audio signals with an HDMI cable connected to a
monitor such as a TV or projector.
E HDMI IN jacks: Transmit video signals and audio
signals with an HDMI cable connected to an AV
component.
F ETHERNET port: Connect to the network with
an Ethernet cable.
G USB port: Connect a USB storage device to
play music les ( →p116). You can also supply
power (5 V/1 A) to USB devices with a USB
cable.
H AC INLET: Connect the supplied power cord.
180°
90°

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Rear Panel
I J K L M N O
P Q R S
I AUDIO IN jacks: Input AV component audio
signals with an analog audio cable.
J GND terminal: Connect the ground wire of the
turntable.
K COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks: Input AV
component video signals with a component
video cable. (Compatible only with 480i or 576i
resolution.)
VIDEO IN jacks: Input AV component video
signals with an analog video cable.
L ZONE 2 PRE/LINE OUT jacks: Output audio
signals with an analog audio cable connected
to an integrated amplier in a separate room
(ZONE 2).
ZONE B LINE OUT jacks: Simultaneously
output the same audio source as the speakers
(ZONE A) connected to this unit by connecting
this unit to wireless headphones, wireless
speaker transmitter, etc., using an analog audio
cable.
M ZONE 3 PRE/LINE OUT jacks:Output audio
signals with an analog audio cable connected
to an integrated amplier in a separate room
(ZONE 3).
HEIGHT 2 PRE OUT jacks: Connect a power
amplier. ( →p61)
N SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jacks: Connect a
powered subwoofer with a subwoofer cable. Up
to two powered subwoofers can be connected.
See "Connecting the Subwoofer" ( →p41) for
details.
O PRE OUT jacks: Connect a power amplier.
( →p61)
P SPEAKERS terminals: Connect speakers with
speaker cables. Support banana plugs. Use a
plug 4 mm in diameter. Y plug connection is not
supported.
Q IR IN port: Connect a remote control receiver
unit. ( →p76)
R 12V TRIGGER OUT jack: Connect a device
equipped with a 12V trigger input jack to enable
power link operation between the device and this
unit. ( →p77)
S RS232 port:Connect a home control system
equipped with an RS-232C port. For installing
a home control system, contact the specialized
stores.

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Remote Controller
A ON/STANDBY button
B Input selector buttons: Switches the input to be
played.
C DIMMER button: Switches the brightness of the
display with three levels. It cannot be turned o󰀨
completely.
D Q (QUICK MENU) button: Pressing this button
during playback allows you to make settings
such as "HDMI" and "Audio" quickly on the TV
screen while playing. ( →p91)
E Cursor buttons and ENTER button: Select
an item with the cursors, and press ENTER to
conrm your selection. Pressing / button
allows you to switch the screen when a music
folder list or le list is not displayed on one
screen on the TV.
F button: Displays advanced setting items on
the TV or the display to have a more enjoyable
experience with this unit. ( →p126)
G SLEEP button: You can allow the unit to enter
standby automatically when the specied time
has elapsed. Select the time from "30 min", "60
min", "90 min" and "O󰀨". When you do not want
to turn the unit to standby automatically, select
"O󰀨". You can also set this by pressing button
and selecting "Hardware" - "Power Management"
- "Sleep Timer" ( →p154) on the Setup menu.
H HDMI MAIN/SUB button: Select the HDMI OUT
jack to output video signals from "MAIN", "SUB",
and "MAIN+SUB".
I MODE button: Switches between automatic
tuning and manual tuning for AM/FM stations
( →p88) (North American and Taiwanese
models). Also, when an HDMI CEC function-
enabled AV component is connected to this unit,
you can switch PPlay buttons between "CEC
MODE" and "RCV MODE" (normal mode).
J MEMORY button: Used to register AM/FM
radio stations. ( →p90) (North American and
Taiwanese models)
K button: Switches the information on the
display. Also, when the "BLUETOOTH" input
selector is selected, pressing and holding this
button for 5 seconds or more will switch to the
pairing mode.
L button: Returns the display to the previous
state while setting.
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M LISTENING MODE buttons: Selects a listening
mode ( →p83,p191).
N DIRAC LIVE button: Selects slots where the
measurement results of Dirac Live are saved.
( →p93)
O TONE buttons: Adjusts the sound quality. Press
"TREBLE", "BASS", or "VOCAL" to select what
you want to adjust, then adjust with + and -.
TREBLE/BASS button: You can adjust the
sound quality of the speakers.
1.Press TREBLE or BASS to select the content
to adjust.
TREBLE: Enhances or moderates the high-
tone range of the speakers.
BASS: Enhances or moderates the low-tone
range of the speakers.
2.Press + or - to adjust.
VOCAL button: Emphasizes movie dialogues
and music vocals to listen to them more easily.
It is e󰀨ective to movie lines in particular. Also, it
exerts the e󰀨ect even if the center speaker is not
used. Select a desired level from "1" (low) to "5"
(high).
1. Press VOCAL.
2. Press + or - to adjust.
• Depending on the input source or listening
mode setting, selection is not possible, or the
desired e󰀨ect may not be achieved.
P Play buttons: Used for playback operations
for the Music Server ( →p118) or USB device
( →p116). Also, switching to "CEC MODE" with
9MODE button allows you to operate an HDMI
CEC function-enabled AV component. (Some
devices may not be operated.)
Q ZONE 2/ZONE 3 HOLD button: Used to control
the multi-zone function ( →p107).
R CH SEL button: You can check the volume level
settings ( →p137) for each of the speakers. You
can also change the settings with the number 5
cursor buttons / .
S M.OPT button: Turns on/o󰀨 the Music Optimizer
( →p92) function that improves the quality of
the compressed audio.
T MUTE button: Temporarily mutes audio.
Press the button again to cancel muting.
U VOLUME buttons
V button: You can start repeat or random
play of the Music Server or USB.
CLEAR button: Deletes all characters you have
entered when entering text on the TV screen.
W (LIGHT button): Turn the backlight of the
remote controller On/O󰀨. If 10 seconds elapse
with no operations performed after turning it on,
it will automatically turn o󰀨.
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T
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Inputting Characters
You can input characters or symbols on the keyboard displayed on the TV
screen such as when inputting a password for Wi-Fi Setup ( →p149) or naming
a preset radio station ( →p145).
1. Select a character or symbol with the cursors / / / on the remote
controller and press the ENTER button.
2. When saving characters after input, select "OK" and press the ENTER button.
, . ;/:], . ; :
MODE
ZONE 2
HOLD
CLEAR
/ / /
ENTER
• Select "A/a" to switch between upper and lower cases. (Can also be switched
with the MODE button on the remote controller.)
• To enter a space, select " ".
• To delete a character on the left of the cursor, select " ".
• To delete all the input characters, press the CLEAR button on the remote
control.
• On the ZONE 2 playback screen, operate the remote controller while pressing
and holding the ZONE 2 HOLD button. To delete all the input characters, only
press the CLEAR button without pressing the ZONE 2 HOLD button.