7.1ch Home Theater System Introduction 2 HT-S5300

Speaker PrecautionsPackage ContentsPlacementMake sure you have the following items: The subwoofer cabinet is made out of wood and is therefore sensitive to extreme temperatures and humidity, donot put it in locations subject to direct sunlight or inhumid places, such as near an air conditioner, humidifier,bathroom, or kitchen. Do not put water or other liquids close to the speakers. Ifliquid is spilled over the speakers, the drive units may bedamaged. Speakers should only be placed on sturdy, flat surfacesthat are free from vibration. Putting them on uneven orunstable surfaces, where they may fall and cause damage, will affect the sound quality. Subwoofer is designed to be used in the upright verticalposition only. Do not use it in the horizontal or tiltedposition. If the unit is used near a turntable, CD player or Blu-rayDisc/DVD player, howling or slipping of sound mayoccur. To prevent this, move the unit away from the turntable, CD player or Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, otherwiselower the unit’s output level.Using Close to a TV or ComputerTVs and computer monitors are magnetically sensitivedevices and as such are likely to suffer discoloration orpicture distortion when conventional speakers are placednearby. To prevent this, the SKF-580 and SKC-580 featureinternal magnetic shielding. In such situations, try movingthe speakers away from your TV or monitor. If discoloration should occur, turn off your TV or monitor, wait 15 to30 minutes, and then turn it back on again. This normallyactivates the degaussing function, which neutralizes themagnetic field, thereby removing any discolorationeffects. Note that discoloration can also be caused by amagnet or demagnetizing tool that’s too close to your TVor monitor.Do not place SKR-580 and SKB-580 close to TV or acomputer monitor because they have no magnetic shield.AV Receiver HT-R580HT-R580 ( 7)Remote controller and two batteries (AA/R6) ( 5)Indoor FM antenna ( 19)AM loop antenna ( 19)*Speaker Package HTP-580Front speakers (SKF-580 L/R) ( 9)Center speaker (SKC-580) ( 9)Surround speakers (SKR-580 L/R) ( 9)Surround back speakers (SKB-580 L/R) ( 9)Subwoofer (SKW-580) ( 9)Speaker Package AccessoriesSpeaker cables for front speakers 11 ft. (3.5 m)(White and Red) ( 13)Speaker cable for center speaker 10 ft. (3.0 m)(Green) ( 13)Speaker cables for surround speakers 26 ft. (8.0 m)(Blue and Gray) ( 13)Speaker cables for surround back speakers 26 ft.(8.0 m) (Brown and Tan) ( 13)RCA cable for subwoofer connection 10 ft. (3.0 m)( 13)4 rubber spacers for center speaker ( 14)4 floor pads for the subwoofer ( 14)Dock for iPod UP-A1UP-A1 ( 47)*Input Signal WarningEn4The speakers can handle the specified input power whenused for normal music reproduction. If any of the following signals are fed to them, even if the input power iswithin the specified rating, excessive current may flow inthe speaker coils, causing burning or wire breakage:1. Interstation noise from an untuned FM radio.2. Sound from fast-forwarding a cassette tape.3. High-pitched sounds generated by an oscillator, electronic musical instrument, and so on.4. Amplifier oscillation.5. Special test tones from audio test CDs and so on.6. Thumps and clicks caused by connecting or disconnecting audio cables (always turn off your amplifierbefore connecting or disconnecting cables).7. Microphone feedback.In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of the product name indicates the color. Specifications and operations arethe same regardless of color.Easily links iPod/iPhone models with Onkyo A/V Systems

Using the Remote ControllerContentsInstalling the BatteriesIntroductionNote If the remote controllerdoesn’t work reliably, tryreplacing the batteries. Don’t mix new and oldbatteries or differenttypes of batteries. If you intend not to useBatteries (AA/R6)the remote controller fora long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. Remove expired batteries as soon as possible to prevent damagefrom leakage or corrosion.Important Safety Instructions . 2Precautions . 3Speaker Precautions . 4Package Contents . 4Features . 6Front & Rear Panels . 7Speaker Package . 9Remote Controller . 10About Home Theater . 11ConnectionsConnecting the AV Receiver . 12Turning On & Basic OperationsAiming the Remote ControllerTo use the remote controller, point it at the AV receiver’sremote control sensor, as shown below.Remote control sensorAV receiverTurning On/Off the AV Receiver . 21Basic Operations . 22Listening to the Radio. 24Recording. 27Using the Listening Modes. 28Advanced OperationsAdvanced Setup . 33Zone 2. 44Controlling iPod & Other ComponentsApprox. 16 ft. (5 m)Controlling iPod . 47Controlling Other Components. 51OthersTroubleshooting . 54Specifications . 58About HDMI . 60Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder . 61To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn iton and, while holding down VCR/DVR, pressON/STANDBY ( 54).En5

FeaturesAV Receiver HT-R580 130 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms 160 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA) WRAT–Wide Range Amplifier Technology(5 Hz to 100 kHz bandwidth) Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive HighPower Transformer HDMI (Ver.1.4 with Audio Return Channel, 3D), DeepColor, x.v.Color*, Lip Sync, DTS*1-HD Master Audio,DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby TrueHD*2,Dolby Digital Plus, DSD and Multi-CH PCM Dolby Pro Logic IIz*2 (with “Front High” DirectionMode) Non-Scaling Configuration A-Form Listening Mode Memory Direct Mode Music Optimizer*3 for Compressed Digital Music files 192 kHz/24-bit D/A Converters Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP 4 HDMI*4 Inputs and 1 Output Onkyo p for System Control 4 Digital Inputs (2 Optical/2 Coaxial) Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output) Front “Line in” Input for Portable audio player Universal Port for the Dock for iPod*/HD Radio *5tuner module (North American models)/DAB tunermodule (Asian models) Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts Powered Zone 2 40 FM/AM Presets Audyssey EQ*6 to Correct Room Acoustic Problems Audyssey Dynamic EQ*6 for Loudness Correction Audyssey Dynamic Volume*6 to Maintain Optimal Listening Level and Dynamic Range Crossover Adjustment(40/50/60/80/100/120/150/200 Hz) A/V Sync Control Function (up to 100 ms) On-Screen Display via HDMI Preprogrammed u-Compatible Remote*1Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942;5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535;7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. andworldwide patents issued & pending. DTS is a registeredtrademark and the DTS logos, Symbol, DTS-HD and DTSHD Master Audio are trademarks of DTS, Inc. 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.*2En6*3Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Music Optimizer is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation.*4*5“HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition MultimediaInterface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMILicensing LLC in the United States and other countries.”The HD Radio Ready logo is a proprietary trademark of iBiquity Digital Corp.To receive HD Radio broadcasts, you must install an OnkyoUP-HT1 HD Radio tuner module (sold separately).*6Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories .U.S. and foreign patents pending.Audyssey EQ , Audyssey Dynamic Volume andAudyssey Dynamic EQ are trademarks of Audyssey Laboratories.****iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. andother countries.iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.“Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has beendesigned to connect specifically to iPod and has been certifiedby the developer to meet Apple performance standards.“Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory hasbeen designed to connect specifically to iPhone and has beencertified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or itscompliance with safety and regulatory standards.“x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.Speaker Package HTP-580SKF-580 L/R 2-Way Front Speakers 5" (12 cm) OMF cone woofer 1" (2.5 cm) Balanced dome tweeter Max. input power: 130 W Magnetically shielded 6-ohm impedance Color-coded speaker terminals and speaker cableSKC-580 2-Way Center Speaker 3-1/4" (8 cm) cone woofer 1" (2.5 cm) Balanced dome tweeter Max. input power: 130 W Magnetically shielded 6-ohm impedance Color-coded speaker terminals and speaker cableSKR-580 L/R Full-Range Surround SpeakersSKB-580 L/R Full-Range Surround Back Speakers 3-1/4" (8 cm) cone Max. input power: 130 W 6-ohm impedance Color-coded speaker terminals and speaker cableSKW-580 Bass Reflex Powered Subwoofer 10" (25 cm) cone woofer Max. power: 290 W (Dynamic power)

Front & Rear PanelsFront PanelNorth American modelsab cd e f gqrhi j klmnsopt u vAsian modelswThe actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not shown here for clarity.The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item.a ON/STANDBY button ( 21)m SETUP button ( 33)b STANDBY indicator ( 21)c HDMI THRU indicator ( 40)n TUNING, PRESET ( 24 to 25), arrow andENTER buttonsd ZONE 2 indicator ( 45)o RETURN buttone Remote control sensor ( 5)p MASTER VOLUME control ( 22)f ZONE 2, OFF, ZONE 2 LEVEL/TONE LEVELand TONE buttons ( 43, 45 to 46)r PHONES jack ( 23)q MUSIC OPTIMIZER button ( 22, 42)g Display ( 8)s Input selector buttons ( 22)h LISTENING MODE buttons ( 28)t AUX INPUT LINE IN jack ( 18)i DIMMER button (North American models) ( 22)u AUX INPUT VIDEO jack ( 18)j MEMORY button ( 25)v AUX INPUT AUDIO jacks ( 18)k TUNING MODE button ( 24)w RT/PTY/TP button (Asian models) ( 26)l DISPLAY button ( 22)En7

DisplayabcdefghFor detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.a Audio input indicatorsb Listening mode and format indicators ( 22, 28)e RDS indicator (excluding North American models)( 25)c Audyssey indicators ( 37)f SLEEP indicator ( 23)g MUTING indicator ( 23)d Tuning indicators ( 24)h Message areaRear Panelaijkmi u REMOTE CONTROL jackb HDMI IN and OUT jacksj Composite video and analog audio jacks(BD/DVD IN, VCR/DVR IN and OUT, CBL/SAT IN,GAME IN, TV/CD IN)d FM ANTENNA jack and AM ANTENNA terminale MONITOR OUT V jackk ZONE 2 LINE OUT jacksf UNIVERSAL PORT jackl SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jackg SPEAKERS terminals(CENTER, FRONT, SURR, SURR BACK ORFRONT HIGH)m FRONT HIGH OR ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminalsh Power cord8lha DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacksc COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacksEngdefbcSee “Connecting the AV Receiver” for connection information ( 12 to 20).

Speaker PackageSubwoofer (SKW-580)For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. Front Rear(North American models)aa STANDBY/ON indicatorRed:Blue:To AC outletSubwoofer in standby modeSubwoofer onbc(Asian models)With the Auto Standby function, the SKW-580 automatically turns on when an input signal is detected inStandby mode. When there’s no input signal for awhile, the SKW-580 automatically enters Standbymode.b OUTPUT LEVEL control ( 21, 22)This control is used to adjust the volume of the subwoofer.c LINE INPUT ( 13)This RCA input should be connected to the subwooferpre out on the AV receiver with supplied RCA cable.To AC outletbcNote The Auto Standby function turns the subwoofer on when theinput signal exceeds a certain level. If the Auto Standby functiondoes not work reliably, try slightly increasing or decreasing thesubwoofer output level on the AV receiver ( 36).Front, Center, Surround and Surround Back Speakers(SKF-580, SKC-580, SKR-580, SKB-580)SKR-580/SKB-580SKF-580aabbFrontRearFronta Keyhole slotsThese keyhole slots can be used to wall-mount thespeaker. See “Wall Mounting” for mounting instructions ( 14).b Speaker terminalsThese push terminals are for connecting the speaker tothe HT-R580 with the supplied speaker cables.The supplied speaker cables are color-coded for easyidentification. Simply connect each cable to the samecolored positive speaker terminal.RearSKC-580aFrontbRearCaution The front grilles are not designed to be removed so donot attempt to remove them forcibly, as this will damagethem.En9

Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiverahcb*1ijdcdae*2To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to selectReceiver mode.You can also use the remote controller to controlOnkyo Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, andother components.See “Entering Remote Control Codes” for moredetails ( 51).For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.a ON/STANDBY button ( 21)b REMOTE MODE/INPUT SELECTOR buttons( 22)c SP LAYOUT button ( 23)d Arrow q/w/e/r and ENTER buttonse SETUP button ( 33)f LISTENING MODE buttons ( 28)klg DIMMER button ( 22)h DISPLAY button ( 22)i MUTING button ( 23)j VOL q/w button ( 22)k RETURN buttonl AUDIO button ( 41)m SLEEP button ( 23)fe Controlling the tunerTo control the AV receiver’s tuner, press TUNER (orRECEIVER).You can select AM or FM by pressing TUNER repeatedly.a Arrow q/w buttons ( 24)b D.TUN button ( 24)gbmc DISPLAY buttond CH /– button ( 25)e Number buttons ( 24)*1*2En10To control component, you must first enter remote controlcode.See “Entering Remote Control Codes” for more details( 51).VIDEO is not used for this model.

About Home TheaterEnjoying Home TheaterThanks to the AV receiver’s superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in yourown home—just like being in a movie theater or concert hall. With Blu-ray Discs, you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital.With analog or digital TV, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS Neo:6, or Onkyo’s original DSP listening modes.fab ec dCornerposition1/3 of wallpositionTipa Front speakers (SKF-580)These output the overall sound. Their role in a home theater is to providea solid anchor for the sound image. They should be positioned facing thelistener at about ear level, and equidistant from the TV. Angle them inwardso as to create a triangle, with the listener at the apex.b Center speaker (SKC-580)This speaker enhances the front speakers, making sound movements distinct and providing a full sound image. In movies it’s used mainly for dialog. Position it close to your TV facing forward at about ear level, or at thesame height as the front speakers.c Surround speakers (SKR-580)These speakers are used for precise sound positioning and to add realisticambience. Position them at the sides of the listener, or slightly behind,about 2 to 3 feet (60 to 100 cm) above ear level. Ideally they should beequidistant from the listener.d Surround back speakers (SKB-580)These speakers are necessary to enjoy Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Matrix,DTS-ES Discrete, etc. They enhance the realism of surround sound andimprove sound localization behind the listener. Position them behind thelistener about 2 to 3 feet (60 to 100 cm) above ear level.e Front high speakers (Optional)These speakers are necessary to enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height, etc.They enhance significantly the spatial experience. Position them at least3.3 feet (100 cm) above the front speakers (and as high as possible).Although it is acceptable to left and right place at an angle slightly widerthan the front speakers. Ideally they should be positioned directly abovethe front speakers.f Subwoofer (SKW-580)The subwoofer handles the bass sounds of the LFE (Low-FrequencyEffects) channel. The volume and quality of the bass output from yoursubwoofer will depend on its position, the shape of your listening room,and your listening position. In general, a good bass sound can be obtainedby installing the subwoofer in a front corner, or at one-third the width ofthe wall, as shown. To find the best position for your subwoofer, whileplaying a movie or some music with good bass,experiment by placing your subwoofer at variouspositions within the room, and choose the one thatprovides the most satisfying results.En11

Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your SpeakersSpeaker ConfigurationThe following table indicates the channels you should usedepending on the number of speakers that you have.For 7.1-channel surround-sound playback, you need sevenspeakers and a powered subwoofer.Number of channels2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 9Front speakers Center speakerSurround speakersSurround back speaker*1*2 Surround back speakers*2Front high speakers*2*3*1*2*3 If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it tothe SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH L terminals.Front high and surround back speakers cannot be used at thesame time.When you connect the front high left and right speakers, prepare for it separately, or use the surround back left and rightspeakers.If you use 4 or 5 speakers, connect each of the two surround speakers to the SURR L/R terminals. Do not connect them to the SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH L/Ror FRONT HIGH OR ZONE 2 L/R terminals.No matter how many speakers you use, a powered subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solidbass.To get the best from your surround sound system, youneed to set the speaker settings. You can do this manually( 35).Speaker Connection PrecautionsRead the following before connecting your speakers: You can connect speakers with an impedance of between6 and 16 ohms. If you use speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifier at high volume levels for along period of time, the built-in amp protection circuitmay be activated. Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet beforemaking any connections. Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. In otherwords, connect positive ( ) terminals only to positive ( )terminals, and negative (–) terminals only to negative (–)terminals. If you get them the wrong way around, thesound will be out of phase and will sound unnatural. Unnecessarily long, or very thin speaker cables mayaffect the sound quality and should be avoided.En12 Be careful not to short the positive and negative wires.Doing so may damage the AV receiver. Make sure the metal core of the wire does not have contact with the AV receiver’s rear panel. Doing so maydamage the AV receiver. Don’t connect more than one cable to each speaker terminal. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. Don’t connect one speaker to several terminals.

Connecting the Speaker CablesScrew-type speaker terminalsStrip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) ofinsulation from the ends of thespeaker cables, and twist the barewires tightly, as shown. (Suppliedspeaker cables are already stripped.)1/2" to 5/8"(12 to 15 mm)Using Banana Plugs (North American models) If you are using banana plugs, tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana plug. Do not insert the speaker code directly into the center hole of the speaker terminal.Push-type speaker terminalsStrip 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) of insulation from the ends ofthe speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown.(Supplied speaker cables are already stripped.)3/8" to 1/2"(10 to 12 mm)The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals. If you’re using only onesurround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH L terminals.Surroundback rightspeakerSurroundrightspeakerSurroundback ntleftspeakerCenter speakerTanBrownGrayBlueRedWhiteFront highrightspeaker(Optional)*Front g the supplied RCA cable, connect the subwoofer’s LINE INPUT jack to your AV receiver’s SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.En1

7.1ch Home Theater System HT-S5300 AV Receiver (HT-R580) Speaker Package (HTP-580) Front Speakers (SKF-580 L/R) Center Speaker (SKC-580) Surround Speakers (SKR-580 L/R) . the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide