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..., it can use the t=i i REMOTE CONTROL jack to connect products not bearing R I jack can be operated by remote controller even if they are Onkyo R I = op.°. 00 0 If you to the equalizer. Doing so may result in distortion and possible damage to the jack with the R... must be connected via audio connection cables. • Do not use the TAPE-2 Monitor function to the TX-DS656 via the remote control cable supplied with the unit. Connection TX-DS656 yea 1 if; audio input jack 1/2 OUT (REC) (White) (White) (Red) (Red) To source's Right To receiver's TAPE- paw• / - ...
..., it can use the t=i i REMOTE CONTROL jack to connect products not bearing R I jack can be operated by remote controller even if they are Onkyo R I = op.°. 00 0 If you to the equalizer. Doing so may result in distortion and possible damage to the jack with the R... must be connected via audio connection cables. • Do not use the TAPE-2 Monitor function to the TX-DS656 via the remote control cable supplied with the unit. Connection TX-DS656 yea 1 if; audio input jack 1/2 OUT (REC) (White) (White) (Red) (Red) To source's Right To receiver's TAPE- paw• / - ...
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.... In the following items: "Input Selector" Select the channels from the TV screen. 5 I I ONKYO *** Menu * * * Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup ■ System Setup 3 ONKYO ** Screen Setup ** Background a Color = BLUE-1 Superimpose Mode = NORMAL Immediate Display = ON Character Position... Press the ► cursor button to you preferences. On-screen setting ER O ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup 2 f I ONKYO *** Menu * * * Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup 19
.... In the following items: "Input Selector" Select the channels from the TV screen. 5 I I ONKYO *** Menu * * * Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup ■ System Setup 3 ONKYO ** Screen Setup ** Background a Color = BLUE-1 Superimpose Mode = NORMAL Immediate Display = ON Character Position... Press the ► cursor button to you preferences. On-screen setting ER O ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup 2 f I ONKYO *** Menu * * * Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup 19
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... Screen Setup System Setup 2 ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector sag Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup • System Setup st O 4 ONKYO ** Screen Setup ** Background Color = BLUE-1 Superimpose Mode = NORMAL Immediate Display = ON character Position I 1 settingthe background color and superimpose mode (Screen Setup) In the following procedure, you operate your TX-DS656. BLACK The Menu or setting...
... Screen Setup System Setup 2 ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector sag Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup • System Setup st O 4 ONKYO ** Screen Setup ** Background Color = BLUE-1 Superimpose Mode = NORMAL Immediate Display = ON character Position I 1 settingthe background color and superimpose mode (Screen Setup) In the following procedure, you operate your TX-DS656. BLACK The Menu or setting...
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...test tone signal is used , a distance within the range of all 3.6 m Center = 12 ft M 3.6 m Surround = 7 ft Er 2.1 m e ONKYO Level Calibration * Left • Center • Right • R-Sur. • L-Sur. • Subwoofer OdB 0dB ([70 0dB 0dB 0dB M 0dB 22...the distance from the listening position to 'NO" in 0.3m increments. Speaker system setup a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector U Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup b ONKYO ** System Setup ** Speaker Setup ■ Speaker Distance Level Calibration Starting the Test Signal. Select...
...test tone signal is used , a distance within the range of all 3.6 m Center = 12 ft M 3.6 m Surround = 7 ft Er 2.1 m e ONKYO Level Calibration * Left • Center • Right • R-Sur. • L-Sur. • Subwoofer OdB 0dB ([70 0dB 0dB 0dB M 0dB 22...the distance from the listening position to 'NO" in 0.3m increments. Speaker system setup a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector U Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup b ONKYO ** System Setup ** Speaker Setup ■ Speaker Distance Level Calibration Starting the Test Signal. Select...
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... the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button. You are shown. (b) 4-2. ENTER button PARAMETER button a SPEAKERS MAIN MEND I SURROUND MODE HALL RED OUT SPEAKERS MAIN v DAD REC OUT PARAMETER System Setup -01 Sp. "Test ON" appears on the display. 4-1. The test tone stays at the same speaker while adjustment is in 1 foot...
... the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button. You are shown. (b) 4-2. ENTER button PARAMETER button a SPEAKERS MAIN MEND I SURROUND MODE HALL RED OUT SPEAKERS MAIN v DAD REC OUT PARAMETER System Setup -01 Sp. "Test ON" appears on the display. 4-1. The test tone stays at the same speaker while adjustment is in 1 foot...
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... page 32. 0 POWER button Cursor buttons/ ENTER button a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup ONKYO ** Input Selector ** Picture = VIDEO-1 III Sound = VIDEO-1 TAPE-2 Moni. = OFF els Input Mode.Digital-1 Surround Mode= STEREO Using the on-screen Menu If your TX-DS656 is not lit on the display, press the...
... page 32. 0 POWER button Cursor buttons/ ENTER button a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup ONKYO ** Input Selector ** Picture = VIDEO-1 III Sound = VIDEO-1 TAPE-2 Moni. = OFF els Input Mode.Digital-1 Surround Mode= STEREO Using the on-screen Menu If your TX-DS656 is not lit on the display, press the...
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...the Menu. (c) 10. Input source selection and surround setup C ONICIr0 *** Menu *** Input Selector ■ Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup d ONKYO ** Surround Setup ** Surround Mode= HALL Hall Size = LARGE Cr Effect Level = 1 . 0 an ...Reverb Level = 1 . 0 nr) 26 5. If you have not been preset. 7. Select the input source(s) using the -AI or► cursor button. In this parameter to YES if you to one of the DIGITAL INPUT connectors of the TX-DS656...
...the Menu. (c) 10. Input source selection and surround setup C ONICIr0 *** Menu *** Input Selector ■ Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup d ONKYO ** Surround Setup ** Surround Mode= HALL Hall Size = LARGE Cr Effect Level = 1 . 0 an ...Reverb Level = 1 . 0 nr) 26 5. If you have not been preset. 7. Select the input source(s) using the -AI or► cursor button. In this parameter to YES if you to one of the DIGITAL INPUT connectors of the TX-DS656...
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The video input source you press the TAPE-2 MONITOR button... turn it appear on -screen Menu: 1. a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup b ONKYO ** Input Selector ** Picture = VIDEO-1 Sound = MULTI-CH Level Calibration C ONKIFO * Level Calibration * Left 0dB - 1 Center 0dB ► Right 0dB R-Sur. 0dB L-Sur. 0dB Subwoofer 0dB...
The video input source you press the TAPE-2 MONITOR button... turn it appear on -screen Menu: 1. a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup b ONKYO ** Input Selector ** Picture = VIDEO-1 Sound = MULTI-CH Level Calibration C ONKIFO * Level Calibration * Left 0dB - 1 Center 0dB ► Right 0dB R-Sur. 0dB L-Sur. 0dB Subwoofer 0dB...
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... button and enter the setting using the A or • cursor button and then press the lb- Using the Surround modes a ONKYO "* Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup ONKYO ** Surround Setup ** Surround Mode= HALL Hall Size = LARGE 00 Effect Level = 1.0 CE) Reverb Level = 1.0 m • SUR MODE ..o oa " Selecting a Surround...
... button and enter the setting using the A or • cursor button and then press the lb- Using the Surround modes a ONKYO "* Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup ONKYO ** Surround Setup ** Surround Mode= HALL Hall Size = LARGE 00 Effect Level = 1.0 CE) Reverb Level = 1.0 m • SUR MODE ..o oa " Selecting a Surround...
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... dial ODITY0 HOMO. O PARAMETER button ENTER button SMART SCAN CONTROLLER jog dial OPMVO SURROUND button • • ,_ -'' O iMM.m .... SPEAKERS MAIN 'SURROUND MODE V DAD DIGITAL 2 HALLI REC OUT 4. To use the front panel buttons. 1. See "Using the on-screen Menu" on page 39. 41 Press the SURROUND button and then rotate the... can be adjusted within the range of 0.6-1.4 in 0.2 increments. • The Reverb level can adjust the levels of 0.4-1.6 in 0.4 increments. MKomm r&' I SURROUND MODE V-DVD DIGITAL 2 REC OUT 4.
... dial ODITY0 HOMO. O PARAMETER button ENTER button SMART SCAN CONTROLLER jog dial OPMVO SURROUND button • • ,_ -'' O iMM.m .... SPEAKERS MAIN 'SURROUND MODE V DAD DIGITAL 2 HALLI REC OUT 4. To use the front panel buttons. 1. See "Using the on-screen Menu" on page 39. 41 Press the SURROUND button and then rotate the... can be adjusted within the range of 0.6-1.4 in 0.2 increments. • The Reverb level can adjust the levels of 0.4-1.6 in 0.4 increments. MKomm r&' I SURROUND MODE V-DVD DIGITAL 2 REC OUT 4.
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...the recording equipment, then start playing the selected recording source. The Rec Selector screen appears. (b) 3. Therefore, you to monitor the sound being recorded (TAPE2 Monitor function). *3 The TX-DS656 will not change the input source by using the ♦ or ...will not output S-video signals if its S-video OUT connector is shown for recording sound only) 4. a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup b ONICIr0 ** Rec Selector ** Recording source •Picture 4 VIDEO-1 =VIDEO-3 4 VIDEO-2 III (SOURCE) Recording equipment ...
...the recording equipment, then start playing the selected recording source. The Rec Selector screen appears. (b) 3. Therefore, you to monitor the sound being recorded (TAPE2 Monitor function). *3 The TX-DS656 will not change the input source by using the ♦ or ...will not output S-video signals if its S-video OUT connector is shown for recording sound only) 4. a ONKYO *** Menu *** Input Selector Rec Selector Surround Setup Screen Setup System Setup b ONICIr0 ** Rec Selector ** Recording source •Picture 4 VIDEO-1 =VIDEO-3 4 VIDEO-2 III (SOURCE) Recording equipment ...
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...1, press the REC OUT button again while the REC OUT indicator is flashing, select the recording source using the or IP- Connect a video camera to video images from a source Display ENTER 1142.3-A O0 (c)„ Source selector buttons O 00 Video camera/TV game machine ONKYO ** Input Selector ...buttons. SPEAKERS MAIN ""I I SURROUND MOOS Flashing 2. The following procedure, use the remote controller unless otherwise specified. 1. Press the REC OUT button. In the following explanation assumes that you change even if you are adding sound from a CD player to images from...
...1, press the REC OUT button again while the REC OUT indicator is flashing, select the recording source using the or IP- Connect a video camera to video images from a source Display ENTER 1142.3-A O0 (c)„ Source selector buttons O 00 Video camera/TV game machine ONKYO ** Input Selector ...buttons. SPEAKERS MAIN ""I I SURROUND MOOS Flashing 2. The following procedure, use the remote controller unless otherwise specified. 1. Press the REC OUT button. In the following explanation assumes that you change even if you are adding sound from a CD player to images from...
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...) Input Sensitivity/Impedance PHONO : 2.5 µV, 50 kohms LINE (CD, TAPE-1, 2, DVD,VIDEO-1, 2, 3) : 200 µV, 50 kohms DIGITAL-2, 3 (COAXIAL) : 0.5 Vp-p, 75 ohms Output Level and Impedance Rec out (TAPE-1, 2,VIDEO-1, 2) : 200 µV, 2.2 kohms Pre out (FRONT UR,CENTER,SURROUND UR) : 1 V, 560 ohms (SUBWOOOFER) : 1 V, 2.2 kohms Phono Overload: 120 µV RMS at 1,000 Hz...
...) Input Sensitivity/Impedance PHONO : 2.5 µV, 50 kohms LINE (CD, TAPE-1, 2, DVD,VIDEO-1, 2, 3) : 200 µV, 50 kohms DIGITAL-2, 3 (COAXIAL) : 0.5 Vp-p, 75 ohms Output Level and Impedance Rec out (TAPE-1, 2,VIDEO-1, 2) : 200 µV, 2.2 kohms Pre out (FRONT UR,CENTER,SURROUND UR) : 1 V, 560 ohms (SUBWOOOFER) : 1 V, 2.2 kohms Phono Overload: 120 µV RMS at 1,000 Hz...
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...button [40] 11. BASS control knob [31] 14. 1 -11 RASQ huttnn 1/1] 16. DIGITAL AUDIO SELECTOR button [30] 23. POWER (nr SYSTEM) button [17] 3. REC OUT button [43] 6. MULTI SOURCE button [48] 7. Display 8. Remote Sensor [5] 10. TAPE-2 MONITOR button [44] 19. MULTI-CH INPUT button [29] 22. Power... on/off switch (Other than US and Canadian models) [17] 54 RECEIVER X-DS656 17 16 1514 13 European models ant poet For more information about buttons or controls, refer to the pages listed in brackets ([ ]) below. 1. SPEAKERS ...
...button [40] 11. BASS control knob [31] 14. 1 -11 RASQ huttnn 1/1] 16. DIGITAL AUDIO SELECTOR button [30] 23. POWER (nr SYSTEM) button [17] 3. REC OUT button [43] 6. MULTI SOURCE button [48] 7. Display 8. Remote Sensor [5] 10. TAPE-2 MONITOR button [44] 19. MULTI-CH INPUT button [29] 22. Power... on/off switch (Other than US and Canadian models) [17] 54 RECEIVER X-DS656 17 16 1514 13 European models ant poet For more information about buttons or controls, refer to the pages listed in brackets ([ ]) below. 1. SPEAKERS ...
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... indicator e. RDS indicator (European model only) j. The buttons in the PROGRAMMABLE AREA TV/VIDEO section can be used to operate an ONKYO DVD player that bears the R I terminal. (Refer to store functions available with the rernote controller of the display makes it difficult ...to page 11 for R I connection.) 8. MUTING/REMOTE SPEAKER button [31, 48] 55 VIDEO-1/2/3 source indicator b. SOURCE SELECTOR buttons [28, 34, 48] 6. REC OUT (Recording Out) indicator q. Unit indicator u. Control positions and names Display a bc d e f g kI m MAN MOUE OFF HALL Tu STUNC LAE 3STERE...
... indicator e. RDS indicator (European model only) j. The buttons in the PROGRAMMABLE AREA TV/VIDEO section can be used to operate an ONKYO DVD player that bears the R I terminal. (Refer to store functions available with the rernote controller of the display makes it difficult ...to page 11 for R I connection.) 8. MUTING/REMOTE SPEAKER button [31, 48] 55 VIDEO-1/2/3 source indicator b. SOURCE SELECTOR buttons [28, 34, 48] 6. REC OUT (Recording Out) indicator q. Unit indicator u. Control positions and names Display a bc d e f g kI m MAN MOUE OFF HALL Tu STUNC LAE 3STERE...