Onkyo TX-DS989 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Enjoying music or videos with the TX-DS989
Using the sleep time:
To set the sleep timer, press the SLEEP button on the remote
controller and then set the time that you want the TX-DS989 to
enter the standby state (see page 57).
Temporarily turning off the sound:
To turn off the sound momentarily, such as when interrupted
by a phone call, press the MUTING button on the remote
controller (see page 57).
Adjusting the bass and treble:
You can adjust the bass and treble levels at the Sound Effect
sub-menu of the OSD menu: Input Setup Sound Effect (see
page 40).
Adjusting the brightness of the front display:
You can adjust the brightness of the front display of the TX-
DS989 with DIMMER button on the remote controller or on
the TX-DS989 front panel (see page 57).
If one of the messages shown below appears
If one of the messages shown below appears in the front display, it
is telling you that the operation you are trying to perform is not
possible for the reason given in the message.
The operation is not allowed because headphones are plugged into
the TX-DS989.
The operation is not allowed because the selected input source is
set for multichannel input.
The operation is not allowed by the current speaker configuration.
No setting other than Dolby Digital can be set.
Enjoying the multichannel output
Before you can use a component with multichannel output, you
must first select Yes for the Multichannel setting in the OSD
menu for that input source: Input Setup Multichannel Setup
(see page 36).
1. Press the input source button for the
component with multichannel output
connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT on
the rear of the TX-DS989.
2. Turn on the connected component and start
playing the desired media.
3. If necessary, press the CH SEL button on the
remote controller to select an individual
speaker. Then press the LEVEL + or button
to adjust the output level as desired.
Adjust the speaker output levels so that you can hear the same
sound level from each speaker at the listening position. For the
front right, front left, center, surround right,surround left,
surround back right and surround back left speakers, the
output levels can be adjusted between 12 to +12 decibels. The
subwoofer can be adjusted between 30 and +10 decibels.
4. Adjust the volume with the MASTER VOLUME
dial or the VOL buttons on the remote
controller.