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... your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR505 TX-SR505E TX-SR8550 TX-SR575 Instruction Manual Thank you to the Radio 42 Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 48 Advanced Operation 55 Troubleshooting 65 En Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
... your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR505 TX-SR505E TX-SR8550 TX-SR575 Instruction Manual Thank you to the Radio 42 Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 48 Advanced Operation 55 Troubleshooting 65 En Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
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... unit immediately afterwards with the instructions, may not work properly the next time you need to radio or television reception, which the receiver is illegal without the permission of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be sure to provide reasonable protection against harmful... interference in your Onkyo dealer. 3. For models having a power cord with power systems around the world. Some models have it . • Do not ...
... unit immediately afterwards with the instructions, may not work properly the next time you need to radio or television reception, which the receiver is illegal without the permission of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be sure to provide reasonable protection against harmful... interference in your Onkyo dealer. 3. For models having a power cord with power systems around the world. Some models have it . • Do not ...
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...Speaker setup microphone For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that is fitted with the plug on the AV receiver's power cord. (Adapter varies from country to the ...In catalogs and on the body of the fuse. Fit a suitable fuse in certain countries. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH TX-SR575 incorporates copyright protection technology that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and ...
...Speaker setup microphone For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that is fitted with the plug on the AV receiver's power cord. (Adapter varies from country to the ...In catalogs and on the body of the fuse. Fit a suitable fuse in certain countries. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH TX-SR575 incorporates copyright protection technology that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and ...
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... room and offers 2-channel stereo playback. *Only analog input sources are not output by speaker set A should be used in your source component with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B.
... room and offers 2-channel stereo playback. *Only analog input sources are not output by speaker set A should be used in your source component with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B.
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..., or DAT Recorder 32 Onkyo Components 33 Connecting the Power Cord 33 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV Receiver 34 First Time Setup 35 Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey 2EQ 35 Video Input Setup (TX-SR505 North American Model/ TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Only 38 Digital Audio Input... Setup 39 Changing the Input Display 39 Basic Operation Playing Your AV Components 40 Basic AV Receiver Operation 40 Using the Multichannel DVD Input 41 Displaying ...
..., or DAT Recorder 32 Onkyo Components 33 Connecting the Power Cord 33 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV Receiver 34 First Time Setup 35 Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey 2EQ 35 Video Input Setup (TX-SR505 North American Model/ TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Only 38 Digital Audio Input... Setup 39 Changing the Input Display 39 Basic Operation Playing Your AV Components 40 Basic AV Receiver Operation 40 Using the Multichannel DVD Input 41 Displaying ...
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...buttons (6, 40) Turn speaker sets A and B on page 9. A STANDBY/ON button (34) Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby. H PHONES jack (47) This 1/4-inch phone jack is being received from the remote controller. E Input selector buttons (40) Select the input sources. G MASTER VOLUME control (...40) Sets the volume of stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 79, or MAX. Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front Panel North American Model 12 3 45 6 STANDBY/ON STANDBY TUNING PRESET 7 MASTER VOLUME PHONES MULTI...
...buttons (6, 40) Turn speaker sets A and B on page 9. A STANDBY/ON button (34) Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby. H PHONES jack (47) This 1/4-inch phone jack is being received from the remote controller. E Input selector buttons (40) Select the input sources. G MASTER VOLUME control (...40) Sets the volume of stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 79, or MAX. Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front Panel North American Model 12 3 45 6 STANDBY/ON STANDBY TUNING PRESET 7 MASTER VOLUME PHONES MULTI...
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... model doesn't have this mode is selected. The indicator lights up when speaker set B is on. 2 MUTING indicator (46) Flashes while the AV receiver is on. RDS (European models only) (44): Lights up when the Sleep function has been set. 7 Message area Displays various information about the... P MEMORY button (43) Used when storing or deleting radio presets. R SETUP button Used to adjust the bass and treble. Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued J TONE, [-], and [+] buttons (46) Used to access the setup menus. On the European model, this is selected. There are jacks for...
... model doesn't have this mode is selected. The indicator lights up when speaker set B is on. 2 MUTING indicator (46) Flashes while the AV receiver is on. RDS (European models only) (44): Lights up when the Sleep function has been set. 7 Message area Displays various information about the... P MEMORY button (43) Used when storing or deleting radio presets. R SETUP button Used to adjust the bass and treble. Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued J TONE, [-], and [+] buttons (46) Used to access the setup menus. On the European model, this is selected. There are jacks for...
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Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Rear Panel TX-SR505 other than North American model/TX-SR8550 13 4 56 9 DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAX- IAL 1 Y (DVD) 2 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL 1 (VCR/DVR) 2 (CD) CB/PB CR/PR CBL/SAT IN VCR/... REMOTE CONTROL R CD R TAPE R CBL/SAT VCR/DVR R SUB WOOFER DVD SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A L CENTER SPEAKER R PRE OUT SUB WOOFER L R FRONT SPEAKERS B J KL M N OP TX-SR575 123 7 8 (North American model only) 4 56 9 DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL 1 (DVD) 2 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL 1 (VCR/DVR) 2 (CD) IN 2 IN 1 HDMI OUT ASSIGNABLE AM ...
Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Rear Panel TX-SR505 other than North American model/TX-SR8550 13 4 56 9 DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAX- IAL 1 Y (DVD) 2 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL 1 (VCR/DVR) 2 (CD) CB/PB CR/PR CBL/SAT IN VCR/... REMOTE CONTROL R CD R TAPE R CBL/SAT VCR/DVR R SUB WOOFER DVD SURROUND SPEAKERS FRONT SPEAKERS A L CENTER SPEAKER R PRE OUT SUB WOOFER L R FRONT SPEAKERS B J KL M N OP TX-SR575 123 7 8 (North American model only) 4 56 9 DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL 1 (DVD) 2 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL 1 (VCR/DVR) 2 (CD) IN 2 IN 1 HDMI OUT ASSIGNABLE AM ...
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...be used to connect a VCR or DVR (digital video recorder). To use , you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component that supports component video can be connected here. M VCR/DVR IN/OUT and CBL/SAT IN The VCR/DVR inputs and... HDMI-compatible components. Audio and video signals received by the HDMI IN jacks pass through to a video input on another -capable Onkyo com- The CBL/SAT inputs can be connected here. B HDMI IN 1, 2, and OUT (TX-SR505 North American model/TX-SR505E/ TX-SR575 only) These jacks are for connecting an ...
...be used to connect a VCR or DVR (digital video recorder). To use , you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component that supports component video can be connected here. M VCR/DVR IN/OUT and CBL/SAT IN The VCR/DVR inputs and... HDMI-compatible components. Audio and video signals received by the HDMI IN jacks pass through to a video input on another -capable Onkyo com- The CBL/SAT inputs can be connected here. B HDMI IN 1, 2, and OUT (TX-SR505 North American model/TX-SR505E/ TX-SR575 only) These jacks are for connecting an ...
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.../AMP ■ DVD and CD/MD/CDR/DOCK Modes DVD With these modes, you can control the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . 1 2 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 7 4 8 9 J STANDBY/ON REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR M D/CDR 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT C D DOCK 4 5 6 TV AUX MULTI CH DVD...used to control up to seven different components. Remote Controller Using the Remote Controller Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can be used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . You must enter the appropriate remote control code first (...
.../AMP ■ DVD and CD/MD/CDR/DOCK Modes DVD With these modes, you can control the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . 1 2 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 7 4 8 9 J STANDBY/ON REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR M D/CDR 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT C D DOCK 4 5 6 TV AUX MULTI CH DVD...used to control up to seven different components. Remote Controller Using the Remote Controller Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can be used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . You must enter the appropriate remote control code first (...
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... A/B button (6, 40) Used to select the listening modes. SURROUND button Selects the Dolby and DTS listening modes and the Neural Surround listening mode (TX-SR575 North American model only). [ ]/[ ] buttons Used to select the input sources. When a remote controller button is pressed, the REMOTE MODE button ...setup menu. Play [ ] button Starts playback. F Arrow and ENTER buttons Used to On or Standby. A STANDBY/ON button (34) Sets the AV receiver to select and adjust settings. K REMOTE MODE buttons (12) Used to access the setup menus. C MULTI CH button (41) Selects the multichannel ...
... A/B button (6, 40) Used to select the listening modes. SURROUND button Selects the Dolby and DTS listening modes and the Neural Surround listening mode (TX-SR575 North American model only). [ ]/[ ] buttons Used to select the input sources. When a remote controller button is pressed, the REMOTE MODE button ...setup menu. Play [ ] button Starts playback. F Arrow and ENTER buttons Used to On or Standby. A STANDBY/ON button (34) Sets the AV receiver to select and adjust settings. K REMOTE MODE buttons (12) Used to access the setup menus. C MULTI CH button (41) Selects the multichannel ...
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... button Selects play modes. 14 To select your DVD player as the input source, press: RECEIVER 6 DVD or 5 MULTI CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J STANDBY/ON REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR M D/CDR 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT C D DOCK... 4 5 6 TV AUX MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 VCR TAPE TUNER 10 11 +10 0 C D 12 CABLE CLR SAT D TUN --/--- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY L NIGHT VCR DVD CINE FLTR HDD RC-681M DVD K L M N O P Q A STANDBY/ON button Sets the DVD player to control an Onkyo...
... button Selects play modes. 14 To select your DVD player as the input source, press: RECEIVER 6 DVD or 5 MULTI CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J STANDBY/ON REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR M D/CDR 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT C D DOCK... 4 5 6 TV AUX MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 VCR TAPE TUNER 10 11 +10 0 C D 12 CABLE CLR SAT D TUN --/--- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY L NIGHT VCR DVD CINE FLTR HDD RC-681M DVD K L M N O P Q A STANDBY/ON button Sets the DVD player to control an Onkyo...
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... ] buttons Selects the previous or next playlist on an HDDcompatible component connected to select play modes on an HDD-compatible component connected to control an Onkyo CD player. M PLAY MODE button Used to an RI Dock. C DISC/ALBUM +/- G DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc or... * If you're using an MD, CDR, or an RI Dock, you must change the Input Display (see page 39). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 STANDBY/ON REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR M D/CDR 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT C D DOCK 4 5 6 TV AUX MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 VCR TAPE TUNER 10 11 +10...
... ] buttons Selects the previous or next playlist on an HDDcompatible component connected to select play modes on an HDD-compatible component connected to control an Onkyo CD player. M PLAY MODE button Used to an RI Dock. C DISC/ALBUM +/- G DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc or... * If you're using an MD, CDR, or an RI Dock, you must change the Input Display (see page 39). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 STANDBY/ON REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE/AMP INPUT SELECTOR M D/CDR 1 2 3 VCR/DVR CBL/SAT C D DOCK 4 5 6 TV AUX MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 VCR TAPE TUNER 10 11 +10...
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...Keep this in mind when installing. • If another remote controller of the same type is used in the same room, or the AV receiver is subjected to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Expired batteries should be removed as soon as a book or magazine, because... button may be pressed continuously, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote controller may not work if there's an obstacle between it toward the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as direct sunlight or inverter-type fluorescent lights. Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Notes: • The remote controller may...
...Keep this in mind when installing. • If another remote controller of the same type is used in the same room, or the AV receiver is subjected to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Expired batteries should be removed as soon as a book or magazine, because... button may be pressed continuously, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote controller may not work if there's an obstacle between it toward the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as direct sunlight or inverter-type fluorescent lights. Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Notes: • The remote controller may...
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... ✓✓✓✓ Surround right ✓✓✓✓ Surround back* ✓ * If you're using the AV receiver, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx and Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. Speaker Configuration For the best surround-sound experience, you should use , a powered... shows which channels you should connect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your listening position.
... ✓✓✓✓ Surround right ✓✓✓✓ Surround back* ✓ * If you're using the AV receiver, you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx and Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. Speaker Configuration For the best surround-sound experience, you should use , a powered... shows which channels you should connect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your listening position.
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... activated. • Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any of each label to several terminals. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect a speaker to the corresponding speaker terminal. All you use speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifi... the banana plug. (In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to "4 ohms" (see page 35). Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are color-coded for ease of each speaker terminal. If you are also color-coded and you get them to ...
... activated. • Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before making any of each label to several terminals. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect a speaker to the corresponding speaker terminal. All you use speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifi... the banana plug. (In Europe, using banana plugs to connect speakers to "4 ohms" (see page 35). Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are color-coded for ease of each speaker terminal. If you are also color-coded and you get them to ...
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Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to the input on , speaker set A is unpowered and you 're using an external amplifier, connect the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT ...
Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to the input on , speaker set A is unpowered and you 're using an external amplifier, connect the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT ...
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...when using it with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead (see page 21). Once your AV receiver is for use, you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using thumbtacks. Make sure that the wires are ... careful that the push terminals are not polarity sensitive, so they can be connected either way around). Push Insert wire Release Once your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. Connecting Antennas This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna...
...when using it with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead (see page 21). Once your AV receiver is for use, you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using thumbtacks. Make sure that the wires are ... careful that the push terminals are not polarity sensitive, so they can be connected either way around). Push Insert wire Release Once your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. Connecting Antennas This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna...
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... other high-voltage equipment. • Outdoor antenna must be grounded in accordance with local regulations to prevent electrical shock hazards. TV/FM antenna splitter To AV receiver To TV (or VCR) 21 Note that the AM loop antenna should be situated well away from possible noise sources, such as neon signs, busy...
... other high-voltage equipment. • Outdoor antenna must be grounded in accordance with local regulations to prevent electrical shock hazards. TV/FM antenna splitter To AV receiver To TV (or VCR) 21 Note that the AM loop antenna should be situated well away from possible noise sources, such as neon signs, busy...
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...typically used instead of a multichannel cable. Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1channel analog audio output. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an ...optical plug is the same as for coaxial. AV Cables and Jacks AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white,...
...typically used instead of a multichannel cable. Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1channel analog audio output. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an ...optical plug is the same as for coaxial. AV Cables and Jacks AV Connection Color Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white,...