Onkyo HT-R960 User Manual
Onkyo Receivers and Amplifiers

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7.1ch THX Certified Digital Surround
Receiver and Speaker Package
HT-S9100THX
AV Receiver (HT-R960)
Front Speakers (SKF-960F)
Center Speaker (SKC-960C)
Surround Speakers (SKM-960S)
Surround Back Speakers (SKB-960)
Powered Subwoofer (SKW-960)
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing this Onkyo product. Please
read this manual thoroughly before making any con-
nections or plugging in your new Onkyo product.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new Onkyo product.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Introduction ..................................... 2
Connection .................................... 18
Turning On & First Time Setup..... 41
Basic Operation
Playing your AV components ....... 50
Listening to the Radio .................. 54
Using the Listening Modes .......... 59
Document Outline
- Important Safety Instructions
- Precautions
- Speaker Precautions
- Package Contents
- Features
- Getting to Know the AV Receiver
- Speaker Package
- Remote Controller
- Connecting the Speakers
- Connecting Antennas
- Connecting Your Components
- About AV Connections
- Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver
- Which Connections Should I Use?
- Connecting a TV or Projector
- Connecting a DVD player
- Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback
- Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording
- Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Terrestrial Set-top box, or Other Video Source
- Connecting Components with HDMI
- Making HDMI Connections
- Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other Device
- Connecting a CD Player or Turntable
- Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder
- Connecting an RI Dock
- Connecting Onkyo Components
- Connecting the Power Cord
- Turning On the AV Receiver
- First Time Setup
- Playing Your AV Components
- Common Functions
- Listening to the Radio
- Using the Listening Modes
- Recording
- Adjusting the Listening Modes
- Advanced Setup
- Controlling Other Components
- Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes
- Entering Remote Control Codes
- Resetting the Remote Controller
- Controlling a TV
- Controlling a DVD Player or DVD Recorder
- Controlling a VCR or PVR
- Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver
- Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player
- Controlling an RI Dock
- Controlling a Cassette Recorder
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Video Resolution Chart
- Onscreen Setup Menu Map