User manual ONKYO TX-SR8440

[. . . ] Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 AV Receiver TX-SR304 TX-SR304E TX-SR404 TX-SR8440 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. [. . . ] The A and B speaker indicators show whether each speaker set is on or off. Indicators Note that when speaker set B is turned on, speaker set A is reduced to 2. 1-channel playback. 3 4 AV receiver MASTER VOLUME Start playback on the source component. When you select DVD or another video component, on your TV you'll need to select the video input that's connected to the AV receiver's MONITOR OUT. Remote controller VOL To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's [VOL] button. The volume can be set to MIN, 1 through 79, or MAX. The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise adjustment. Note: When the subwoofer volume level is set to a positive (+) value, the maximum master volume level is reduced proportionally. 5 36 Select a suitable listening mode and enjoy!See "Using the Listening Modes" on page 45. Playing Your AV Components--Continued Using the Multichannel Input You can display various information about the current input source as follows. RECEIVER ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER 1 V1 RECEIVER TAPE DVD INPUT SELECTOR 2 V2 3 V3 CD DISPLAY Press the [RECEIVER] button, and then press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to cycle through the available information. MULTI CH 4 7 TAPE 5 MULTI CH 6 DVD MD 8 TUNER 9 CD CDR +10 --/--- 0 DIMMER CLR SLEEP HDD The following information can typically be displayed for input sources. Input source & volume*1 Signal format*2 or sampling frequency Input source & listening mode DISC ALBUM CH VOL The multichannel input is for connecting a component with individual 5. 1-channel analog audio output jacks, such as a DVD player or MPEG decoder. See page 25 for hookup information. RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [MULTI CH] button so that MULTI CH indicator appears on the display. Audio from the multichannel input will now be used for the DVD input source. MULTI CH indicator MULTI CH *1 When AM or FM radio is used, the band, preset number, and frequency are displayed. *2 If the input signal is analog, or AM or FM radio is selected, no format information is displayed. If the input signal is PCM, the sampling frequency is displayed. If the input signal is digital but not PCM, the signal format is displayed. Information is displayed for about 3 seconds, then the previous display reappears. Interpreting Surround Channel Information Note: · While the multichannel input is selected, the Speaker Configuration settings on page 34 are ignored, and signals from the multichannel input are fed to the front left, front right, center, surround left, and surround right speakers and subwoofer regardless of those settings. A BC Displaying Source Information ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE A: The number of front channels (front left, front right, and center). B: The number of surround channels (surround left and surround right). If there's surround back channel information, this number will be 3. C: LFE channel for subwoofer (1 means yes). RECEIVER 1 V1 RECEIVER TAPE DVD INPUT SELECTOR 2 V2 3 V3 CD 5 AUDIO SUBTITLE TEST TONE CH SEL PLAY MODE 6 LEVEL- MD LEVEL+ DISPLAY DISPLAY L NIGHT CINE FLTR RC-645S 37 Using the Tuner Listening to the Radio TUNING MODE TUNING TUNING / PRESET Tuning into Radio Stations Auto Tuning Mode 1 TUNING MODE MASTER VOLUME STANDBY/ON ENTER Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that the AUTO indicator appears on the display. STANDBY A SPEAKERS B TONE + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR PHONES MULTl CH DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD 2 TUNING / PRESET TUNER SETUP ENTER Press the TUNING Up or Down [ ]/[ ] button. Searching stops when a station is found. With the built-in tuner, you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection. 1 TUNER Use the [TUNER] input selector button to select either AM or FM. In this example, FM has been selected. Manual Tuning Mode 1 TUNING MODE Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the display. Band Frequency (Actual display depends on country. ) 2 TUNING / PRESET ENTER AM Frequency Step Setup (not North America and Europe) Here you can specify the AM frequency step used in your area. When this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted. Press and hold the TUNING Up or Down [ ]/[ ] button. The frequency stops changing when you release the button. [. . . ] · Make sure that the remote controller is not too far away from the AV receiver, and that there's no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV receiver's remote control sensor (page 9). · Make sure you've selected the correct remote controller mode (page 10). · Make sure you've entered the correct remote control code. · Make sure you've selected the correct remote controller mode (page 10). [. . . ]