Onkyo HT RC460 Instruction Manual

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Pages 140
Year 2012
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Onkyo HT RC460 Specification

The Onkyo HT-RC460 is a versatile 7.2-channel network A/V receiver designed to provide a comprehensive home theater experience. It supports a wide array of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering high-fidelity sound for immersive entertainment. The receiver outputs 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms, ensuring robust audio performance suitable for medium to large rooms.

The HT-RC460 includes eight HDMI inputs and two HDMI outputs, facilitating seamless connectivity with various high-definition sources. It supports 4K upscaling and pass-through, making it a future-proof choice for modern home theaters. The inclusion of an MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) port allows for easy connection with compatible smartphones and tablets, enhancing the receiver's versatility.

A key feature is its network capability, enabling access to internet radio, streaming services like Spotify, and DLNA-compatible devices over Wi-Fi or a wired Ethernet connection. The receiver supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing wireless audio streaming from compatible devices.

Video processing is enhanced by the Marvell Qdeo technology, which provides superior image quality with reduced noise and improved color definition. The Onkyo HT-RC460 also features Audyssey room calibration technologies, including MultEQ, Dynamic EQ, and Dynamic Volume, optimizing sound output based on the room's acoustics.

User-friendly controls are facilitated by a well-organized on-screen display and a comprehensive remote control. The receiver is compatible with the Onkyo remote app, providing convenient operation via smartphones and tablets. Its build quality and design, coupled with extensive connectivity options and advanced audio-visual technologies, make the Onkyo HT-RC460 a compelling choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking a powerful, feature-rich receiver.

Onkyo HT RC460 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Onkyo HT-RC460?

To perform a factory reset on the Onkyo HT-RC460, press and hold the CBL/SAT button, then press the ON/STANDBY button. Hold both buttons until "Clear" appears on the display. This will reset the receiver to its default settings.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my Onkyo HT-RC460?

Ensure that the receiver is correctly connected to your speakers and that the volume is turned up. Check if the mute function is activated. Also, verify that the correct input source is selected on the receiver.

How can I update the firmware on my Onkyo HT-RC460?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware file from the Onkyo website, transfer it to a USB drive, and insert the drive into the USB port on the receiver. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

Why does my Onkyo HT-RC460 keep shutting off unexpectedly?

The receiver might be overheating. Ensure it has proper ventilation and is not placed in an enclosed space. Check for any short circuits in the speaker connections. If the issue persists, it may require service.

How do I connect my Onkyo HT-RC460 to a wireless network?

The Onkyo HT-RC460 does not have built-in Wi-Fi. To connect to a wireless network, use an optional wireless LAN adapter or connect through a wired Ethernet connection.

What is the proper way to clean the Onkyo HT-RC460?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid using any liquid cleaners or spraying directly on the unit. Ensure the receiver is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.

How can I improve the audio quality on my Onkyo HT-RC460?

Check speaker placement and connections. Use high-quality audio cables and ensure the audio settings are optimized for your setup. Consider running the receiver's audio calibration feature for the best sound.

Can I control my Onkyo HT-RC460 with a smartphone app?

Yes, you can control the Onkyo HT-RC460 using the Onkyo Remote app available for iOS and Android devices, provided the receiver is connected to the same network as your smartphone.

Why is the video output not displaying correctly on my Onkyo HT-RC460?

Ensure that HDMI cables are properly connected and the TV is set to the correct input. Check the video resolution settings on the receiver to match the capabilities of your TV.

How do I set up surround sound on my Onkyo HT-RC460?

Connect the surround speakers to the appropriate terminals on the receiver. Use the on-screen setup menu to assign speaker settings and run the automatic speaker calibration for optimal surround sound configuration.