HT-R518_En.book Page 1 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Contents Introduction ..................................... 2 AV Receiver HT-R518 Connection..................................... 13 Turning On & First Time Setup ..... 33 Instruction Manual Basic Operation Playing your AV components ....... 39 Listening to the Radio .................. 43 Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 48 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
HT-R518_En.book Page 2 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
HT-R518_En.book Page 3 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Precautions 1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder. 2. AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the unit is not userserviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Care—Occasionally you should dust the unit all over with a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water.
HT-R518_En.book Page 4 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Supplied Accessories Precautions—Continued Make sure you have the following accessories: For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel.
HT-R518_En.book Page 5 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Contents Important Safety Instructions...........................2 Precautions .......................................................3 Supplied Accessories ......................................4 Features ............................................................6 Getting to Know the AV Receiver ...................7 Front Panel ..............................................................7 Display ..................................................
HT-R518_En.book Page 6 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Features Amplifier • 130 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (IEC) • WRAT-Wide Range Amplifier Technology (5Hz–100kHz bandwidth) • High-Current Low-Impedance Drive • Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry • H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer *1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *2 Manufactured under license under U.S.
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HT-R518_En.book Page 8 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Getting to Know the AV Receiver—Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. U MEMORY button (45) W SETUP MIC (34) Used when storing or deleting radio presets. The automatic speaker setup microphone connects here. V TUNING MODE button (43) Selects the Auto or Manual tuning mode for AM and FM radio. X AUX INPUT (28, 54) Used to connect a camcorder, game console, and so on.
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HT-R518_En.book Page 10 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Getting to Know the AV Receiver—Continued M VCR/DVR IN/OUT A video component, such as a VCR or DVR, can be connected here for recording and playback. There are S-Video and composite video input and output jacks for connecting the video signal, and there are analog audio input jacks for connecting the audio signal. N DVD IN This input is for connecting a DVD player. There are S-Video and composite video input jacks for connecting the video signal.
HT-R518_En.book Page 11 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Remote Controller Controlling the AV Receiver C MULTI CH button (39) Selects the multichannel DVD input. To control the AV receiver, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button to select Receiver mode. You can also use the remote controller to control your DVD player, CD player, and other components. See page 64 for more details. D Arrow [ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ] and ENTER buttons Used to select and adjust settings. E SETUP button Used to change settings.
HT-R518_En.book Page 12 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Remote Controller—Continued Installing the Batteries 1 To open the battery compartment, press the small lever and remove the cover. Using the Remote Controller When using the remote controller, point it toward the AV receiver’s remote control sensor, as shown below. Remote control sensor STANDBY indicator AV receiver 30˚ 2 3 Insert the two supplied batteries (AA/R6) in accordance with the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment.
HT-R518_En.book Page 13 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver’s superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home—just like being in a movie theater or concert hall. You can enjoy DVDs featuring Dolby Digital or DTS. With analog or digital TV, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo’s original DSP listening modes.
HT-R518_En.book Page 14 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Speakers—Continued Speaker Configuration Connecting a Powered Subwoofer For 5.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need five speakers and a powered subwoofer. Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver’s PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER to the input on your powered subwoofer. If your subwoofer is unpowered and you’re using an external amplifier, connect the PRE OUT: SUBWOOFER to the amp’s input.
HT-R518_En.book Page 15 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Speakers—Continued Speaker Connection Precautions Connecting the Speaker Cables Read the following before connecting your speakers: • You can connect speakers with an impedance of between 8 and 16 ohms. If you use speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifier at high volume levels for a long period of time, the built-in amp protection circuit may be activated.
HT-R518_En.book Page 16 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Antennas This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas. The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner. Connecting the AM Loop Antenna The supplied indoor AM loop antenna is for indoor use only.
HT-R518_En.book Page 17 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Antennas—Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead. If good reception cannot be achieved using the supplied AM loop antenna, an outdoor AM antenna can be used in addition to the loop antenna, as shown.
HT-R518_En.book Page 18 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components AV Connection Color Coding About AV Connections RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect rightchannel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled “R”). Use white plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled “L”). And use yellow plugs to connect composite video inputs and outputs.
HT-R518_En.book Page 19 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your DVD player and other AV components to the AV receiver, you can switch the audio and video signals simultaneously simply by changing the input source on the AV receiver. : Signal Flow Video Video Audio Audio TV, projector, etc. DVD player, etc.
HT-R518_En.book Page 20 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a TV or Projector Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your TV ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your TV ( a , b , or c ), and then make the connection. • To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c .
HT-R518_En.book Page 21 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a DVD player Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your DVD player ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. You must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Choose an audio connection that matches your DVD player ( a , b , or c ), and then make the connection. • To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c .
HT-R518_En.book Page 22 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Hooking Up the Multichannel Input If your DVD player supports multichannel audio formats such as DVD-Audio and SACD, and it has a multichannel analog audio output, you can connect it to the AV receiver’s multichannel input. Use a multichannel analog audio cable, or several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver’s DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURR L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 5.
HT-R518_En.book Page 23 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback With this hookup, you can use the tuner in your VCR or DVR to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, which is useful if your TV has no audio outputs. Hint! Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVR ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection.
HT-R518_En.book Page 24 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVR ( A or B ), and then make the connection. The video source to be recorded must be connected to the AV receiver via the same type of connection. Step 2: Audio Connection Make the audio connection a .
HT-R518_En.book Page 25 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a Satellite, Cable, or Terrestrial Set-top box or Other Video Source With this hookup, you can use your satellite or cable receiver to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, which is useful if your TV has no audio outputs. Hint! Step 1: Video Connection Choose a video connection that matches the video source ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection.
HT-R518_En.book Page 26 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting Components with HDMI About HDMI Designed to meet the increased demands of digital TV, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new digital interface standard for connecting TVs, projectors, DVD players, set-top boxes, and other video components. Until now, several separate video and audio cables have been required to connect AV components.
HT-R518_En.book Page 27 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Making HDMI Connections If you have an HDMI-compatible player, you can connect it to the AV receiver with an HDMI cable. Step 1: Connect your HDMI-compatible TV to the AV receiver’s HDMI OUT jack. Step 2: Connect your HDMI-compatible player to the AV receiver’s HDMI IN 1, 2, or 3 jack. Step 3: Connect your HDMI-compatible player to an analog and/or digital audio input on the AV receiver.
HT-R518_En.book Page 28 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other Device Step 1: Make the video connection A . Step 2: Make the audio connection a . a MASTER VOLUME TUNING PRESET AUX INPUT L AUDIO R ENTER SETUP L AUDIO R OUT RETURN AUX INPUT SETUP MIC VIDEO L AUDIO R A AUX INPUT VIDEO VIDEO OUT Camcorder, game console, etc.
HT-R518_En.book Page 29 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a CD Player or Turntable ■ CD Player or Turntable (MM) with Built-in Phono Preamp Step 1: Choose a connection that matches your CD player ( a , b , or c ). Use connection a for a turntable with a built-in phono preamp.
HT-R518_En.book Page 30 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Step 1: Choose a connection that matches your recorder ( a , b , or c ), and then make the connection.
HT-R518_En.book Page 31 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting an RI Dock ■ If Your iPod Doesn’t Support Video: Connect your RI Dock’s audio output jacks to the AV receiver’s TAPE IN L/R jacks. Not all iPod models output video. For information about which iPod models are supported by the RI Dock, see the RI Dock’s instruction manual.
HT-R518_En.book Page 32 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Connecting Your Components—Continued Connecting Onkyo Components Step 1: Make sure that each Onkyo component is connected to the AV receiver with an analog audio cable (RCA). Step 2: Make the necessary connections (see illustration below). Step 3: If you’re using an MD, CDR, or RI DOCK component, change the Input Display (see page 38).
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HT-R518_En.book Page 34 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM First Time Setup This section explains the settings that you need to make before using the AV receiver for the very first time.
HT-R518_En.book Page 35 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM First Time Setup—Continued 3 Press [ENTER]. The automatic speaker setup starts. You can cancel the automatic speaker setup at any point in this procedure simply by disconnecting the setup microphone. Notes: • When the automatic speaker setup is complete, the Equalizer Settings (page 63) will be set to “Audyssey.” • When the automatic speaker setup is complete, the Audyssey Dynamic EQ settings (page 57) will be set to “On.
HT-R518_En.book Page 36 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM First Time Setup—Continued To Retry the Automatic Speaker Setup Press the [ENTER] button. Make sure speakers that cannot be detected are connected properly. Changing the Speaker Settings Manually If you wish to make changes to the settings found during the automatic speaker setup, follow the directions on pages 59–63. HDMI Input Setup If you connect a video component to an HDMI IN, you must assign that input to an input selector.
HT-R518_En.book Page 37 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM First Time Setup—Continued Component Video Input Setup Digital Input Setup If you connect a video component to a COMPONENT VIDEO IN, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your DVD player to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2, you must assign COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 to the DVD input selector.
HT-R518_En.book Page 38 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM First Time Setup—Continued OPT2: Select if the component is connected to DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2. - - - -: Select if the component is connected to an analog input. Changing the Input Display If you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks, or connect an RI Dock to the CBL/SAT jacks, for to work properly, you must change this setting. This setting can only be changed on the AV receiver.
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HT-R518_En.book Page 40 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Common Functions This section explains functions that can be used with any input source. Muting the AV Receiver You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver. DISPLAY Press [RECEIVER] first MUTING Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then press the remote controller’s [MUTING] button. The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display.
HT-R518_En.book Page 41 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Common Functions—Continued 7Using Headphones Displaying Source Information For private listening, you can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the AV receiver’s PHONES jack. Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through the available information.
HT-R518_En.book Page 42 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Common Functions—Continued Specifying the Digital Signal Format The following table shows the display indicator for each digital signal format. Format Display Dolby Digital DTS PCM PCM Normally, the AV receiver detects the format of digital input signals automatically. However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS sources, you can specify the signal format manually.
HT-R518_En.book Page 43 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Listening to the Radio ■ Manual Tuning Mode Listening to AM/FM Stations 1 TUNING TUNER TUNING MODE Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the display.
HT-R518_En.book Page 44 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Listening to the Radio—Continued ■ Tuning into Stations by Frequency You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency.
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HT-R518_En.book Page 46 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Listening to the Radio—Continued RDS Program Types (PTY) Using RDS RDS only works in areas where RDS broadcasts are available. When tuned to an RDS station, the RDS indicator appears. RDS indicator ■ What is RDS? RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. It was developed by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and is available in most European countries.
HT-R518_En.book Page 47 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Listening to the Radio—Continued Displaying Radio Text (RT) 4 RT/PTY/TP To start the search, press [ENTER]. The AV receiver searches until it finds a station of the type you specified, at which point it stops briefly before continuing with the search.
HT-R518_En.book Page 48 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Using the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote Controller Selecting the Listening Modes For a description of each listening mode, see “About the Listening Modes” on page 52. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI).
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HT-R518_En.book Page 52 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Using the Listening Modes—Continued About the Listening Modes The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. The illustration shows which speakers are active in each listening mode with 5.1 channel speaker system.
HT-R518_En.book Page 53 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Using the Listening Modes—Continued Onkyo Original DSP Modes Mono Movie This mode is suitable for old movies and other mono sources. The center speaker outputs the sound as it is, while reverb is applied to the sound output by the other speakers, giving presence to even mono material.
HT-R518_En.book Page 54 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Recording This section explains how to record the input source and how to record audio and video from separate sources. Notes: • The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • Copy-protected DVDs cannot be recorded. • Sources connected to the analog multichannel input cannot be recorded. • Sources connected to a digital input cannot be recorded. Only analog inputs can be recorded.
HT-R518_En.book Page 55 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Audio Adjust Settings With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. The Audio Adjust settings are explained below. Multiplex/Mono Settings Multiplex 1 2 Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select “6.Audio Adjust,” and then press [ENTER].
HT-R518_En.book Page 56 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Adjusting the Listening Modes—Continued ■ Center Width With this setting, you can adjust the width of the sound from the center speaker when using the Dolby Pro Logic II Music listening mode. Normally, if you’re using a center speaker, the center channel sound is output by only the center speaker. (If you’re not using a center speaker, the center channel sound will be distributed to the front left and right speakers to create a phantom center).
HT-R518_En.book Page 57 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Adjusting the Listening Modes—Continued Using the Audio Settings You can change various audio settings by pressing the [AUDIO] button. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [AUDIO] button. The Audio Adjust settings are explained below. Tone Control Settings You can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers, except when the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected.
HT-R518_En.book Page 58 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Adjusting the Listening Modes—Continued Speaker Levels You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listening to an input source. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby. ■ Subwoofer You can adjust the level from –15 dB to +12 dB. ■ Center You can adjust the level from –12 dB to +12 dB. Notes: • You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is muted.
HT-R518_En.book Page 59 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Advanced Setup Speaker Setup 3 While the “Subwoofer” setting is selected, use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select Yes or No. Yes: Select if a subwoofer is connected. No: Select if no subwoofer is connected. 4 Use the Down [ ] button to select “Front,” and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select Small or Large. Small: Select if the front speakers are small. Large: Select if the front speakers are large.
HT-R518_En.book Page 60 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Advanced Setup—Continued Note: • If the Front setting in step 4 is set to Small, the Large option cannot be selected. Continue with step 7 of the “Crossover Frequency” setting. Note: • These settings cannot be changed while headphones are connected or the multichannel DVD input is being used. Crossover Frequency This setting is set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 34).
HT-R518_En.book Page 61 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Advanced Setup—Continued Speaker Distance These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 34). With these settings, you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position. 1 Measure and make a note of the distance from each speaker to the listening position. 2 Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [SETUP] button.
HT-R518_En.book Page 62 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Advanced Setup—Continued Speaker Levels These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 34). You can set the volume level of each speaker so that all speakers can be heard equally at the listening position. 62 1 Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [SETUP] button. 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select “Level Cal,” and then press [ENTER].
HT-R518_En.book Page 63 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Advanced Setup—Continued Equalizer Settings 5 These settings are set automatically by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 34). Here you can adjust the tone of individual speakers. To set the volume of individual speakers, see page 62. 1 Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the [SETUP] button. 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select “Equalizer,” and then press [ENTER].
HT-R518_En.book Page 64 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components You can control your DVD player, CD player, and other components with the AV receiver’s remote controller. To control another component, you must first enter that component’s remote control code to a REMOTE MODE button. This section explains how to enter remote control codes and how to control your other components. 1 Look up the component’s remote control code in the separate Remote Control Codes list.
HT-R518_En.book Page 65 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the REMOTE MODE Buttons Onkyo components that are connected via are controlled by pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver, not the component. This allows you to control components that are out of view, in a rack, for example. 1 Make sure the Onkyo component is connected with an cable and an analog audio cable (RCA).
HT-R518_En.book Page 66 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your DVD player (HD DVD, Blu-ray, or TV/DVD combination), you can control your player with the following buttons. A ON/STANDBY button The [DVD] REMOTE MODE button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling an Onkyo DVD player.
HT-R518_En.book Page 67 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued T PLAY MODE button Selects play modes on components with selectable play modes. U CLR button Cancels functions and clears entered numbers. Note: • If you enter the remote control code for a HD DVD or Blu-ray player that has A, B, C, and D buttons, the [SEARCH], [REPEAT], [RANDOM], and [PLAY MODE] buttons will work as the A (red), B (green), C (blue), and D (yellow) buttons respectively.
HT-R518_En.book Page 68 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your satellite receiver, cable receiver, or DVD recorder (DBS/PVR combination or cable/PVR combination), you can control your player with the following buttons. For details on entering a remote control code for a different component, see page 64.
HT-R518_En.book Page 69 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your CD player, CD recorder, or MD player, you can control your player with the following buttons. A ON/STANDBY button The [CD] REMOTE MODE button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling an Onkyo CD player.
HT-R518_En.book Page 70 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling an RI Dock By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your RI Dock, you can control your iPod in the RI Dock with the following buttons. The [DOCK] REMOTE MODE button is preprogrammed with the remote control code for controlling an RI Dock when used with an connection. For details on entering a remote control code, see page 64.
HT-R518_En.book Page 71 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued P Fast Forward [ S RANDOM button* ] button Press and hold to fast forward. Used with the shuffle function. Q Stop [ ] button Stops playback and displays a menu. R PLAY MODE button Selects play modes on components with selectable play modes. Works as a Resume button when used with a DS-A2 RI Dock. * Buttons marked with an asterisk (*) are not supported by 3rd generation iPod models.
HT-R518_En.book Page 72 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a TV By pressing the [TV] REMOTE MODE button that’s been programmed with the remote control code for your TV (TV/DVD combination or TV/VCR combination), you can control your TV with the following buttons. A ON/STANDBY, TV [ For details on entering a remote control code for a different component, see page 64. C TV [INPUT] button ] buttons Set the TV to On or Standby.
HT-R518_En.book Page 73 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, try resetting the AV receiver before contacting your Onkyo dealer. To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn it on and, while holding down the [VCR/DVR] button, press the [ON/STANDBY] button.
HT-R518_En.book Page 74 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Troubleshooting—Continued There’s no sound with a certain signal format • Check the digital audio output setting on the source component. On some game consoles, such as those that can play DVDs, the default setting is off. • With some DVD-Video discs, you need to select an audio format from a menu or with the AUDIO button on your DVD player’s remote controller.
HT-R518_En.book Page 75 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Troubleshooting—Continued Remote Controller The remote controller doesn’t work • Make sure that the batteries are installed with the correct polarity (page 12). • Make sure that the remote controller is not too far away from the AV receiver and there’s no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV receiver’s remote control sensor (page 12). • Make sure you’ve selected the correct remote controller mode.
7_Appendix_En Page 76 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 12:50 PM Specifications HT-R518 Amplifier Section General Rated Output Power 7 ch × 130 W at 8 ohms, 1kHz, 1 ch driven (IEC) Dynamic Power 210 W (3Ω, Front) (1 ch driven) 190 W (4Ω, Front) (1 ch driven) 130 W (8Ω, Front) (1 ch driven) THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) 0.08% (1kHz 1W) (Power Rated) Damping Factor 60 (Front, 1kHz, 8Ω) Input Sensitivity and Impedance 200 mV/ 47 kΩ (LINE) Output Level and Impedance 200 mV/ 2.
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HT-R518_En.book Page 80 Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:31 AM Memo Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8023 Fax: 072-831-8163 ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 http://www.us.onkyo.com/ ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6, 82194 Groebenzell, GERMANY Tel: +49-8142-4401-0 Fax: +49-8142-4401-555 http://www.eu.onkyo.