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AV RECEIVER HT-RC430 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 5 Connections 11 Turning On & Basic Operations 19 Advanced Operations 35 Controlling Other Components 46 Appendix 52 En
AV RECEIVER HT-RC430 Instruction Manual Contents Safety Information and Introduction 2 Table of Contents 5 Connections 11 Turning On & Basic Operations 19 Advanced Operations 35 Controlling Other Components 46 Appendix 52 En
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... controller (RC-799M) and two batteries (AA/R6) Quick Start Guide * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as possible to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in... remote controller, point it at the end of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote controller for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in the unit. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries Batteries (AA/...
... controller (RC-799M) and two batteries (AA/R6) Quick Start Guide * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as possible to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in... remote controller, point it at the end of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote controller for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in the unit. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color. ■ Installing the batteries Batteries (AA/...
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... 7 Display 8 Rear Panel 9 Remote Controller 10 Controlling the AV Receiver 10 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver 11 Connecting Your Speakers 11 About AV Connections 14 Connecting Components with HDMI 15 Connecting Your Components 16 Connecting Onkyo V Components 17 Connecting a Recording Component 17 Connecting the Antennas ...18 Connecting the Power Cord 18 Turning On & Basic Operations Turning On/Off the AV Receiver 19 Turning On 19 Turning Off...
... 7 Display 8 Rear Panel 9 Remote Controller 10 Controlling the AV Receiver 10 Connections Connecting the AV Receiver 11 Connecting Your Speakers 11 About AV Connections 14 Connecting Components with HDMI 15 Connecting Your Components 16 Connecting Onkyo V Components 17 Connecting a Recording Component 17 Connecting the Antennas ...18 Connecting the Power Cord 18 Turning On & Basic Operations Turning On/Off the AV Receiver 19 Turning On 19 Turning Off...
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En-9 Rear Panel Safety Information and Introduction B C D E F G H I J K B DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks C COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks D HDMI IN and OUT jacks E FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal F SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack G SPEAKERS terminals (FRONT A, CENTER, SURROUND, FRONT B) H Power cord I VREMOTE CONTROL jack J Composite video and analog audio jacks (BD/DVD IN, VCR/DVR IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, TV/CD IN) K MONITOR OUT V jack See "Connecting the AV Receiver" for connection (➔ pages 11 to 18).
En-9 Rear Panel Safety Information and Introduction B C D E F G H I J K B DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks C COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks D HDMI IN and OUT jacks E FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminal F SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack G SPEAKERS terminals (FRONT A, CENTER, SURROUND, FRONT B) H Power cord I VREMOTE CONTROL jack J Composite video and analog audio jacks (BD/DVD IN, VCR/DVR IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN, GAME IN, TV/CD IN) K MONITOR OUT V jack See "Connecting the AV Receiver" for connection (➔ pages 11 to 18).
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Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D E BF G H CI JD K L E M N F To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to control Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components. You can also use the remote controller to select Receiver mode. For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. B R/X buttons (24) C D.TUN button (24) D DISPLAY button E CH +/-... button (33) L VOL R/X button (20) M RETURN button N HOME button (31) O SLEEP button (32) Safety Information and Introduction ■ Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver's tuner, press AM or FM (or...
Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver B C D E BF G H CI JD K L E M N F To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to control Onkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components. You can also use the remote controller to select Receiver mode. For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. B R/X buttons (24) C D.TUN button (24) D DISPLAY button E CH +/-... button (33) L VOL R/X button (20) M RETURN button N HOME button (31) O SLEEP button (32) Safety Information and Introduction ■ Controlling the tuner To control the AV receiver's tuner, press AM or FM (or...
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Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows how to connect the speakers to each pair of terminals. ■ Push-type speaker terminals Strip 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) Connections Surround right Surround left Front B right Front B left Speakers B Front A right Center Front A left Speakers A En-11
Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables The following illustration shows how to connect the speakers to each pair of terminals. ■ Push-type speaker terminals Strip 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) Connections Surround right Surround left Front B right Front B left Speakers B Front A right Center Front A left Speakers A En-11
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... not have contact with your speakers. • Pay close attention to short the positive and negative wires. En-13 Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect more than one cable to several terminals. Tip • If your subwoofer is unpowered and you're using an external... only to an input on the amplifier. Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before making any connections. • Read the instructions supplied with the AV receiver's rear panel. If you get them the wrong way around, the sound will be out of between 6 and 16 ohms. If you use ...
... not have contact with your speakers. • Pay close attention to short the positive and negative wires. En-13 Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect more than one cable to several terminals. Tip • If your subwoofer is unpowered and you're using an external... only to an input on the amplifier. Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before making any connections. • Read the instructions supplied with the AV receiver's rear panel. If you get them the wrong way around, the sound will be out of between 6 and 16 ohms. If you use ...
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... kHz. Push plugs in all the way. About AV Connections Connecting AV components a HDMI cable TV, projector, etc. : Video & Audio AV receiver Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console Other cables TV, projector, etc. : Video : Audio AV receiver AV Cables and Jacks ■ HDMI HDMI connections can.... ■ Coaxial digital audio Coaxial digital connections allow you to make Right! Note • The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. • The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is commonly used on TVs...
... kHz. Push plugs in all the way. About AV Connections Connecting AV components a HDMI cable TV, projector, etc. : Video & Audio AV receiver Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console Other cables TV, projector, etc. : Video : Audio AV receiver AV Cables and Jacks ■ HDMI HDMI connections can.... ■ Coaxial digital audio Coaxial digital connections allow you to make Right! Note • The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. • The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is commonly used on TVs...
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... sound is set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of the AV receiver. • This function can be used when: - "Audio Return Ch (ARC)" is selected, and - The TV/CD input selector is set to "On" (➔ page... Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT of the HDMI component connected to the AV receiver). Satellite/cable set -top box, etc. ✔ Game console ✔ TV, projector, etc. Note • In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if...
... sound is set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of the AV receiver. • This function can be used when: - "Audio Return Ch (ARC)" is selected, and - The TV/CD input selector is set to "On" (➔ page... Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT of the HDMI component connected to the AV receiver). Satellite/cable set -top box, etc. ✔ Game console ✔ TV, projector, etc. Note • In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if...
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... described above, you can be changed (➔ pages 37, 38). Video signals input from AUX INPUT VIDEO will be played through the AV receiver. Music on your computer cannot be output from the AUX INPUT VIDEO jack. If your turntable's manual for more information (➔ page 57... transformer as well as a phono preamp. The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is selected, you cannot record the videos through the AV receiver in this way. *3 Connect a turntable (MM) that has a phono preamp built-in. See "Recording" about connections for video recording (➔ page...
... described above, you can be changed (➔ pages 37, 38). Video signals input from AUX INPUT VIDEO will be played through the AV receiver. Music on your computer cannot be output from the AUX INPUT VIDEO jack. If your turntable's manual for more information (➔ page 57... transformer as well as a phono preamp. The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is selected, you cannot record the videos through the AV receiver in this way. *3 Connect a turntable (MM) that has a phono preamp built-in. See "Recording" about connections for video recording (➔ page...
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... to the manuals supplied with your TV and VCR for details. • Video signals connected to control your other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of DTS CDs or LDs. See the manuals supplied with your other... Onkyo components. L R AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Note • The AV receiver must be recorded as the input source. ■ Direct Change When playback is started on recording (➔ page 34). With V (Remote...
... to the manuals supplied with your TV and VCR for details. • Video signals connected to control your other V-capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of DTS CDs or LDs. See the manuals supplied with your other... Onkyo components. L R AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Note • The AV receiver must be recorded as the input source. ■ Direct Change When playback is started on recording (➔ page 34). With V (Remote...
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...Antennas This section explains how to achieve the best possible reception. • Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. Connections Connecting the Power Cord 1 Plug the power cord into the jack. Release. If this...you cannot achieve good reception with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna. Insert the plug fully into an AC wall outlet. En-18 The AV receiver won't pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use , you cannot achieve good reception...
...Antennas This section explains how to achieve the best possible reception. • Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. Connections Connecting the Power Cord 1 Plug the power cord into the jack. Release. If this...you cannot achieve good reception with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna. Insert the plug fully into an AC wall outlet. En-18 The AV receiver won't pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use , you cannot achieve good reception...
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...you turn it off. The AV receiver comes on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before you turn on , and its display lights. or Press RECEIVER followed by on the remote controller. Tip • For details on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by on the... front panel. Turning On & Basic Operations Turning Off 1 Press ON/STANDBY on power management settings, see "Auto Standby" (➔ page 42). RECEIVER En-19 Turning On/Off the AV Receiver ON/STANDBY Turning On 1 Press ...
...you turn it off. The AV receiver comes on the AV receiver, always turn down the volume before you turn on , and its display lights. or Press RECEIVER followed by on the remote controller. Tip • For details on the front panel. or Press RECEIVER followed by on the... front panel. Turning On & Basic Operations Turning Off 1 Press ON/STANDBY on power management settings, see "Auto Standby" (➔ page 42). RECEIVER En-19 Turning On/Off the AV Receiver ON/STANDBY Turning On 1 Press ...
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...Device" (➔ page 23) • "Listening to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page 24) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 46) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 48) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy!...20 See also: • "Using the Listening Modes" (➔ page 26) Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Operating on the AV receiver Input selector buttons LISTENING MODE MASTER VOLUME 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the input source. 2 Start playback on the source component.
...Device" (➔ page 23) • "Listening to AM/FM Radio" (➔ page 24) • "iPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 46) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 48) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select a listening mode and enjoy!...20 See also: • "Using the Listening Modes" (➔ page 26) Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Operating on the AV receiver Input selector buttons LISTENING MODE MASTER VOLUME 1 Use the input selector buttons to select the input source. 2 Start playback on the source component.
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... iPod/iPhone or the remote controller. Understanding Icons on the Display This section describes icons that appear on the iPod/iPhone. appears on the AV receiver's display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your iPod/iPhone, the message "Connecting..." Tip • If you want to the... Mode). 3 Use R/X to select a folder, and then press ENTER to start in Extended Mode the next time you disconnect the iPod/iPhone, the AV receiver remembers the current mode. Compatible iPod/iPhone models Made for: iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation), iPod classic, iPod nano (2nd, ...
... iPod/iPhone or the remote controller. Understanding Icons on the Display This section describes icons that appear on the iPod/iPhone. appears on the AV receiver's display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your iPod/iPhone, the message "Connecting..." Tip • If you want to the... Mode). 3 Use R/X to select a folder, and then press ENTER to start in Extended Mode the next time you disconnect the iPod/iPhone, the AV receiver remembers the current mode. Compatible iPod/iPhone models Made for: iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation), iPod classic, iPod nano (2nd, ...
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...a USB Device The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to play music files from the USB port. appears on the AV receiver's display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your iPod/iPhone or the USB device from a USB device (e.g., USB flash drives and ...MP3 players). appears on the AV receiver's display. 3 Press ENTER. A list of your USB device into the AV receiver's USB port. While reading the contents of the device's contents appears. En-23 Turning On & Basic Operations This...
...a USB Device The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to play music files from the USB port. appears on the AV receiver's display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your iPod/iPhone or the USB device from a USB device (e.g., USB flash drives and ...MP3 players). appears on the AV receiver's display. 3 Press ENTER. A list of your USB device into the AV receiver's USB port. While reading the contents of the device's contents appears. En-23 Turning On & Basic Operations This...
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... one step at a time. ■ Tuning into Radio Stations ■ Auto tuning mode 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator goes off on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press TUNING R/X. Listening to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5. When tuned into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 On ...FM radio stations. Press the buttons repeatedly to the station in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator lights on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press and hold TUNING R/X. You can store your favorite stations as shown. In this example, FM has been selected.
... one step at a time. ■ Tuning into Radio Stations ■ Auto tuning mode 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator goes off on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press TUNING R/X. Listening to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5. When tuned into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency. 1 On ...FM radio stations. Press the buttons repeatedly to the station in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator lights on the AV receiver's display. 2 Press and hold TUNING R/X. You can store your favorite stations as shown. In this example, FM has been selected.
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Turning On & Basic Operations En-25 The preset number flashes. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver, or the remote controller's CH +/-. See the previous section. 2 While holding down MEMORY, press TUNING MODE. See the previous section. 2 Press MEMORY. Presetting...You can also use PRESET F/S on the country.) 3 While the preset number is flashing (about 8 seconds), use PRESET F/S to select a preset from the AV receiver's display. The station or channel is deleted and its number disappears from 1 through 40. 4 Press MEMORY again to store as presets. 1 Tune into the AM...
Turning On & Basic Operations En-25 The preset number flashes. (Actual display depends on the AV receiver, or the remote controller's CH +/-. See the previous section. 2 While holding down MEMORY, press TUNING MODE. See the previous section. 2 Press MEMORY. Presetting...You can also use PRESET F/S on the country.) 3 While the preset number is flashing (about 8 seconds), use PRESET F/S to select a preset from the AV receiver's display. The station or channel is deleted and its number disappears from 1 through 40. 4 Press MEMORY again to store as presets. 1 Tune into the AM...
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.... To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ page 32). • While a pair of headphones is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depends on , you can select only the Direct, Stereo, Mono, ...
.... To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ page 32). • While a pair of headphones is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depends on , you can select only the Direct, Stereo, Mono, ...
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This surround system has five main channels of sounds. *1 The AV receiver outputs this source in each channel. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1-channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory ...two speakers. % This is 5.1-channel surround sound. " This is mono (monophonic) sound. 4 This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. About Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate...
This surround system has five main channels of sounds. *1 The AV receiver outputs this source in each channel. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1-channel sound with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory ...two speakers. % This is 5.1-channel surround sound. " This is mono (monophonic) sound. 4 This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. About Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate...