Onkyo HTP 240, SKS HT240 Instruction Manual

Onkyo HTP 240, SKS HT240 manual cover
Pages 12
Year 2005
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Onkyo HTP 240, SKS HT240 Specification

The Onkyo HTP-240, also known as the SKS-HT240, is a meticulously engineered home theater speaker system designed to deliver a superior auditory experience. This system is comprised of a set of compact yet powerful speakers, including two front speakers, two surround speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer, each crafted to enhance audio clarity and depth. The front, surround, and center speakers utilize a two-way bass reflex design, featuring 3.125-inch OMF (Onkyo Micro Fiber) diaphragm woofers and 1-inch balanced dome tweeters, ensuring a balanced and immersive sound stage. With a power handling capacity of 130 watts, these speakers are capable of producing robust and dynamic audio suitable for a variety of listening environments.

The subwoofer included in the HTP-240 system is a 230-watt unit, equipped with a 10-inch cone driver that provides deep, resonating bass, enriching the overall sound experience. This powered subwoofer is designed to integrate seamlessly with the satellite speakers, offering a cohesive and full-bodied sound profile.

The Onkyo HTP-240 is designed to be compatible with a wide range of AV receivers, making it a versatile choice for home theater setups. Its sleek and modern design, characterized by a high-gloss finish, ensures it complements any home décor. The system's easy installation process, combined with its compact size, makes it an ideal solution for both small and large rooms. Overall, the Onkyo HTP-240, SKS-HT240 delivers a high-quality, immersive audio experience that enhances movie watching, music listening, and gaming sessions.

Onkyo HTP 240, SKS HT240 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Onkyo HTP-240 speakers to my AV receiver?

To connect the Onkyo HTP-240 speakers to your AV receiver, run speaker wires from the receiver's speaker terminals to the corresponding terminals on each speaker. Ensure that the polarity (+/-) is consistent for each connection.

What is the recommended placement for the SKS HT240 speakers in a home theater setup?

For optimal sound, place the front speakers at ear level and equidistant from the TV. The center speaker should be directly above or below the TV, and the surround speakers should be slightly above ear level to the sides or behind your seating area.

How do I troubleshoot if there's no sound coming from my Onkyo SKS HT240 speakers?

First, check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the AV receiver is set to the correct input. Test the speakers with another device to determine if the issue is with the speakers or the receiver.

What maintenance is required to keep my Onkyo HTP-240 speakers in good condition?

Regularly dust the speaker cabinets with a soft cloth and avoid exposing them to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Check cable connections periodically and ensure they are tight and free from corrosion.

Can I use the SKS HT240 speakers with a different brand of AV receiver?

Yes, the SKS HT240 speakers can be used with any AV receiver that supports the impedance and power requirements of the speakers, which are typically 6 ohms and up to 130 watts.

What should I do if my Onkyo HTP-240 speakers produce distorted sound?

Check if the speaker wires are correctly connected and not damaged. Ensure the AV receiver's settings are correct and not set to an excessively high volume. Test with a different audio source to rule out the source as the issue.

How can I improve bass response from my Onkyo HTP-240 speakers?

Consider adding a powered subwoofer to your setup for improved bass. Additionally, experiment with speaker placement and room acoustics, as placing speakers near walls can enhance bass response.

Are there any wireless options for connecting the SKS HT240 speakers?

The SKS HT240 speakers are traditionally wired, but you can use a wireless speaker kit to convert them to wireless. The kit includes a transmitter and receiver that connect to your AV receiver and speakers respectively.

How do I clean the grille covers on my Onkyo SKS HT240 speakers?

Gently remove the grille covers and use a vacuum with a soft brush attachment to clean them. You can also use a lint roller to remove dust and debris. Avoid using water or liquid cleaners.

What are the dimensions of the Onkyo HTP-240 speakers?

The Onkyo HTP-240 speakers typically measure approximately 5.1 x 8.9 x 4.4 inches for the front and surround speakers, and 9.4 x 3.7 x 4.1 inches for the center speaker.