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Front panel facilities – Onkyo HT-R490 User Manual

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DISPLAY button

Each time you press the DISPLAY button, the screen changes as
follows:

When an input source other than FM or AM is
selected:

Press the DISPLAY button once to initiate the program format
display. Pressing the button again switches the display to the other
display.

* If the input signal does not have a program format, then this

will be skipped. The format display returns to the previous
display after the format display has lasted for about 5 seconds
(

).

When FM or AM is selected as the input source:

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LISTENING MODE buttons

Press these buttons to select a listening mode for the current input source.

STEREO: Select for normal stereo output.

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/DTS SURROUND: Select for the DOLBY PRO LOGIC II,

DOLBY DIGITAL, or DTS surround modes.

DSP: Select for the ORCHESTRA, UNPLUGGED, or ALL CH

ST surround modes. During Dolby Digital playback, this
button is used to switch the Late Night function between ON
and OFF.

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DIMMER button

Press to set the brightness of the front display. The brightness
changes to normal and dim.

• The dimmer control for the front display can also be performed

by using the remote controller.

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MASTER VOLUME dial

The MASTER VOLUME dial is used to control the volume level.
Turn the dial clockwise to increase the volume level and
counterclockwise to decrease it.

9

AUDIO SELECTOR button

Press to select an audio input signal format other than FM and AM.
Each time this button is pressed, the setting cycles; “AUTO”

“MULTI CH”

→ “ANALOG” → “AUTO” (back to the beginning)

(refer to page 23).

Front panel facilities

1

POWER switch

Turns on the main power supply for the HT-R490. The
HT-R490 enters standby state and the STANDBY indicator lights
up. Pressing the switch again to the off position (

— OFF) shuts

down the main power supply into the HT-R490.

• Before turning on the power, make sure all cables are properly

connected.

• Turning on the HT-R490 may cause a momentary power surge

that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the
same circuit. If this is a problem, plug the HT-R490 into a
different electrical circuit.

2

STANDBY indicator

Lights when the HT-R490 is in the standby state and flashes when
a signal is received from the remote controller.

3

STANDBY/ON button

When STANDBY/ON button is pressed to ON while the POWER
switch is set to ON, the display will light to show the current
volume setting for about 5 seconds then show the current sound
input source and listening mode. Pressing the button again returns
the HT-R490 to the standby state. This state turns off the display,
disables control functions.

4

SPEAKERS A/B buttons

Press to switch the speaker systems in use between A and B.

SPEAKERS A: Select for the speakers connected to the FRONT

SPEAKERS A, CENTER SPEAKER, SURROUND SPEAKERS
and SUB WOOFER PRE OUT terminals. When the speakers are
turned on, the SPEAKERS A indicator lights up.

SPEAKERS B: Select for the speakers connected to the FRONT

SPEAKERS B terminals. When the speakers are turned on, the
SPEAKERS B indicator lights up.

Notes:

• Be sure to use SPEAKERS A to listen to the sound through

MULTI CHANNEL INPUT port or in any listening mode
other than STEREO.

• You cannot select surround mode when you are using

SPEAKERS B. If you select SPEAKERS B while surround
mode is selected, surround mode will be automatically
canceled.

• You cannot use the A and B speakers simultaneously.

FM/AM frequency
+ Preset no.

FM/AM +
Listening mode

ch

Input source +
volume

Program format*

Input source +
Listening mode