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Contents AV Receiver Introduction ...................................2 HT-RC270 Connections.................................13 Turning On & Basic Operations ......24 Instruction Manual Advanced Operations .................41 Controlling iPod & Other Components............................71 Others...........................................82 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual for future reference. En Introduction WARNING: WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within CAUTION: the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO persons. USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE intended to alert the user to the presence of important PERSONNEL. operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 15. Damage Requiring Service 2. Keep these instructions. Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer 3. Heed all warnings. servicing to qualified service personnel under the fol- 4. Follow all instructions. lowing conditions: 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. A. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, 6. Clean only with dry cloth. B. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in into the apparatus, accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. C. If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or water, 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, D. If the apparatus does not operate normally by fol- heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including lowing the operating instructions. Adjust only amplifiers) that produce heat. those controls that are covered by the operating 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or instructions as an improper adjustment of other grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades controls may result in damage and will often with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug require extensive work by a qualified technician to has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide restore the apparatus to its normal operation, blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If E. If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult any way, and an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. F. When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or performance this indicates a need for service. pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, 16. Object and Liquid Entry and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the through openings as they may touch dangerous volt- manufacturer. age points or short-out parts that could result in a fire 12. Use only with the cart, stand, PORTABLE CART WARNING or electric shock. tripod, bracket, or table speci- The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or fied by the manufacturer, or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as sold with the apparatus. When vases shall be placed on the apparatus. a cart is used, use caution Don’t put candles or other burning objects on top of when moving the cart/appara- this unit. tus combination to avoid 17. Batteries injury from tip-over. S3125A Always consider the environmental issues and follow 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when local regulations when disposing of batteries. unused for long periods of time. 18. If you install the apparatus in a built-in installation, 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Ser- such as a bookcase or rack, ensure that there is ade- vicing is required when the apparatus has been dam- quate ventilation. aged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is Leave 20 cm (8") of free space at the top and sides and damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen 10 cm (4") at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm (4") rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like been dropped. gap for warm air to escape. En 2 Precautions 1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use For U.S. models only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without FCC Information for User the permission of the copyright holder. CAUTION: 2. AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the unit is not user-ser- viceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your The user changes or modifications not expressly approved Onkyo dealer. by the party responsible for compliance could void the 3. Care—Occasionally you should dust the unit all over user’s authority to operate the equipment. with a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth NOTE: dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and This equipment has been tested and found to comply with water. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 clean cloth. Don’t use abrasive cloths, thinners, alco- of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide hol, or other chemical solvents, because they may reasonable protection against harmful interference in a damage the finish or remove the panel lettering. residential installation. 4. Power This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre- WARNING quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION radio communications. However, there is no guarantee CAREFULLY. that interference will not occur in a particular installation. AC outlet voltages vary from country to country. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio Make sure that the voltage in your area meets the volt- or television reception, which can be determined by turn- age requirements printed on the unit’s rear panel (e.g., ing the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try AC 230 V, 50 Hz or AC 120 V, 60 Hz). to correct the interference by one or more of the following The power cord plug is used to disconnect this unit measures: from the AC power source. Make sure that the plug is • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. readily operable (easily accessible) at all times. • Increase the separation between the equipment and Pressing ON/STANDBY to select Standby mode does receiver. not fully shutdown the unit. If you do not intend to use • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differ- the unit for an extended period, remove the power cord ent from that to which the receiver is connected. from the AC outlet. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV techni- 5. Preventing Hearing Loss cian for help. Caution Excessive sound pressure from earphones and head- For Canadian Models phones can cause hearing loss. NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COM- 6. Batteries and Heat Exposure PLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. Warning For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, be exposed to excessive heat as sunshine, fire or the MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, like. FULLY INSERT. 7. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands—Never han- dle this unit or its power cord while your hands are Modèle pour les Canadien wet or damp. If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit, have it checked by your Onkyo dealer. REMARQUE: CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE 8. Handling Notes LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB- • If you need to transport this unit, use the original 003 DU CANADA. packaging to pack it how it was when you originally Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisée: bought it. ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLEC- • Do not leave rubber or plastic items on this unit for TRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE a long time, because they may leave marks on the DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPON- case. DANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU • This unit’s top and rear panels may get warm after FOND. prolonged use. This is normal. • If you do not use this unit for a long time, it may not work properly the next time you turn it on, so be sure to use it occasionally. En 3 Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: Indoor FM antenna (➔ 21) AM loop antenna (➔ 21) Speaker cable labels (➔ 13) Speaker setup microphone (➔ 29) Remote controller and two batteries (AA/R6) * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the prod- uct name indicates the color. Specifications and operations are the same regardless of color. Using the Remote Controller Installing the Batteries Note • If the remote controller doesn’t work reliably, try replacing the batteries.