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Please retain this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 60 Advanced Operation 64 Troubleshooting 91 En 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU AV Receiver TX-SR803/803E TX-SR703/703E TX-SR8370 Contents Introduction 2 Connection 19 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 39...
Please retain this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 60 Advanced Operation 64 Troubleshooting 91 En 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU AV Receiver TX-SR803/803E TX-SR703/703E TX-SR8370 Contents Introduction 2 Connection 19 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 39...
Owner Manual
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...4. AC outlet voltages vary from the AC outlet. 5. This is normal. • If you do not intend to transport this instruction manual is coloured brown must approved by qualified service personnel. The wire which is fitted with a clean cloth. IMPORTANT The... is in compliance with a weak solution of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in humid climates. Don't use . IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are required, the AV receiver must be shorter in own responsibility, that indicated on the...
...4. AC outlet voltages vary from the AC outlet. 5. This is normal. • If you do not intend to transport this instruction manual is coloured brown must approved by qualified service personnel. The wire which is fitted with a clean cloth. IMPORTANT The... is in compliance with a weak solution of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in humid climates. Don't use . IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are required, the AV receiver must be shorter in own responsibility, that indicated on the...
Owner Manual
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... onscreen setup menus, which are displayed on Zone 2 and select the input source for Zone 2. S TUNING MODE button (49) Selects the Auto or Manual tuning mode for connecting a standard pair of the Zone 2 speakers. Q DIMMER (RT/PTY/TP) button (51, 58) Adjusts the display brightness....is for AM and FM radio. X VIDEO 4 INPUT (32, 64) Used to turn off Zone 2. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued K L M N O P QRS T U V W X PHONES ZONE 2 OFF TONE ZONE 2 LEVEL STEREO TUNING DIMMER MEMORY MODE SETUP RETURN ENTER SETUP MIC ...
... onscreen setup menus, which are displayed on Zone 2 and select the input source for Zone 2. S TUNING MODE button (49) Selects the Auto or Manual tuning mode for connecting a standard pair of the Zone 2 speakers. Q DIMMER (RT/PTY/TP) button (51, 58) Adjusts the display brightness....is for AM and FM radio. X VIDEO 4 INPUT (32, 64) Used to turn off Zone 2. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued K L M N O P QRS T U V W X PHONES ZONE 2 OFF TONE ZONE 2 LEVEL STEREO TUNING DIMMER MEMORY MODE SETUP RETURN ENTER SETUP MIC ...
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AUTO (49): For AM and FM radio, lights up when Auto Tuning mode is selected, and disappears when Manual Tuning mode is on. 3 Listening mode and format indicators (60) Show the selected listening mode and the format of digital input signals. 4 Tuning indicators (49) ... station that supports RDS (Radio Data System). MEMORY (56): Lights up when presetting radio stations. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Display 12 3 4 5 6 For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. 1 MUTING indicator (58) Flashes while the...
AUTO (49): For AM and FM radio, lights up when Auto Tuning mode is selected, and disappears when Manual Tuning mode is on. 3 Listening mode and format indicators (60) Show the selected listening mode and the format of digital input signals. 4 Tuning indicators (49) ... station that supports RDS (Radio Data System). MEMORY (56): Lights up when presetting radio stations. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Display 12 3 4 5 6 For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. 1 MUTING indicator (58) Flashes while the...
Owner Manual
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...made by using the eight REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ RECEIVER/TAPE Mode In RECEIVER/TAPE mode, you can control the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ TV and VCR Modes With these modes, you can control an Onkyo CD player in this mode. You must enter the ... by that mode to select a mode. 2 Use the buttons supported by other components. RECEIVER/TAPE Mode RECEIVER/TAPE mode is for use with each type of the remote controller operations described in this manual may not work as expected with other manufacturers (see page 86). ■ HDD Mode...
...made by using the eight REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ RECEIVER/TAPE Mode In RECEIVER/TAPE mode, you can control the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ TV and VCR Modes With these modes, you can control an Onkyo CD player in this mode. You must enter the ... by that mode to select a mode. 2 Use the buttons supported by other components. RECEIVER/TAPE Mode RECEIVER/TAPE mode is for use with each type of the remote controller operations described in this manual may not work as expected with other manufacturers (see page 86). ■ HDD Mode...
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... IN jacks. • Set the DS-A1's RI MODE switch to HDD. • Set the AV receiver's input display to HDD (see page 46). • Refer to navigate menus and select items. D...N Stop [ ] button Stops playback and displays a menu. C Arrow [ ]/[ ] and ENTER buttons* Used to the DS-A1's instruction manual. I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6 - P RANDOM button*... is off the HDD-compatible component. B ON button* Turns on the backlight for controlling Onkyo's next generation HDD-compatible components. K MENU button* Used to rewind. As of 2005,...
... IN jacks. • Set the DS-A1's RI MODE switch to HDD. • Set the AV receiver's input display to HDD (see page 46). • Refer to navigate menus and select items. D...N Stop [ ] button Stops playback and displays a menu. C Arrow [ ]/[ ] and ENTER buttons* Used to the DS-A1's instruction manual. I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6 - P RANDOM button*... is off the HDD-compatible component. B ON button* Turns on the backlight for controlling Onkyo's next generation HDD-compatible components. K MENU button* Used to rewind. As of 2005,...
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... than composite video. This offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). Caution: To prevent shutter damage, hold the ...43@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1channel analog audio output. Use red plugs to... and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is...
... than composite video. This offers the best sound quality and allows you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). Caution: To prevent shutter damage, hold the ...43@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1channel analog audio output. Use red plugs to... and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is...
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.... • If your turntable has a moving magnet (MM) type cartridge. Use an analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver's PHONO IN L/R jacks to the AV receiver's GND screw. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Connecting Your Components-Continued Connecting a CD Player Step 1: Choose ...; ⇐ CD or turntable Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical output Connecting a Turntable The AV receiver's PHONO IN is for details. See the phono equalizer's manual for use a phono equalizer to connect a turntable with a moving coil (MC) type cartridge, you can...
.... • If your turntable has a moving magnet (MM) type cartridge. Use an analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver's PHONO IN L/R jacks to the AV receiver's GND screw. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Connecting Your Components-Continued Connecting a CD Player Step 1: Choose ...; ⇐ CD or turntable Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical output Connecting a Turntable The AV receiver's PHONO IN is for details. See the phono equalizer's manual for use a phono equalizer to connect a turntable with a moving coil (MC) type cartridge, you can...
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... cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to jacks. Refer to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable (RCA). With (Remote Interactive), you can connect either one to the AV receiver. Remote Control You can use the following special functions: Auto ...other -capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the component. If your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver's multichannel DVD input, you'll need to press the [MULTI CH] button to hear all channels (page 57...
... cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to jacks. Refer to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable (RCA). With (Remote Interactive), you can connect either one to the AV receiver. Remote Control You can use the following special functions: Auto ...other -capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the component. If your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver's multichannel DVD input, you'll need to press the [MULTI CH] button to hear all channels (page 57...
Owner Manual
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... :12ft 4.Speaker Level Adjust Left : 0dB Center : 0dB Right Surround R : 0dB : 0dB SurrBack Surround L Subwoofer : 0dB : 0dB : 0dB 5.Equalizer Setting Channel: Left 80Hz : 0dB 250Hz : 0dB 800Hz : 0dB 2.5kHz 8kHz : 0dB : 0dB When you've finished checking, press the [RETURN] button to return...The speaker is either too close or too far away, or the distance could not be detected properly. Changing the Speaker Settings Manually: In some situations, the measurements taken by the automatic speaker setup may not be measured. If the subwoofer (abbreviation "SW...
... :12ft 4.Speaker Level Adjust Left : 0dB Center : 0dB Right Surround R : 0dB : 0dB SurrBack Surround L Subwoofer : 0dB : 0dB : 0dB 5.Equalizer Setting Channel: Left 80Hz : 0dB 250Hz : 0dB 800Hz : 0dB 2.5kHz 8kHz : 0dB : 0dB When you've finished checking, press the [RETURN] button to return...The speaker is either too close or too far away, or the distance could not be detected properly. Changing the Speaker Settings Manually: In some situations, the measurements taken by the automatic speaker setup may not be measured. If the subwoofer (abbreviation "SW...
Owner Manual
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...VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TUNER With the built-in tuner, you release the button. Band, frequency, and preset # Listening mode FM STEREO 49 In Manual Tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to get good reception. When tuned into AM/FM Radio Stations ■ Auto Tuning Mode 1 TUNING MODE ... DISPLAY MASTER VOLUME PUSH TO OPEN 1 DISPLAY Press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to the station in mono. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to cycle through the available information. When tuned into Weak FM Stereo Stations If the signal from the display. 2...
...VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TUNER With the built-in tuner, you release the button. Band, frequency, and preset # Listening mode FM STEREO 49 In Manual Tuning mode, FM stations will be impossible to get good reception. When tuned into AM/FM Radio Stations ■ Auto Tuning Mode 1 TUNING MODE ... DISPLAY MASTER VOLUME PUSH TO OPEN 1 DISPLAY Press the [DISPLAY] button repeatedly to the station in mono. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to cycle through the available information. When tuned into Weak FM Stereo Stations If the signal from the display. 2...
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... be recorded to a recorder (e.g., cassette deck, CDR, MD) connected to the TAPE OUT or DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT jacks. Refer to the manuals supplied with your recorder, start record- The AV receiver's VOLUME control has no internal conversion from the CD player are recorded by the VCR connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks. In...
... be recorded to a recorder (e.g., cassette deck, CDR, MD) connected to the TAPE OUT or DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT jacks. Refer to the manuals supplied with your recorder, start record- The AV receiver's VOLUME control has no internal conversion from the CD player are recorded by the VCR connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks. In...
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... determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is used (page 82). Sub: The sub channel is output. Manual: You can be selected from the front left channel is output....can select listening modes in accordance with some material there will be used to the TX-SR803/803E. 68 RECEIVER L NIGHT Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then press the [L NIGHT] button repeatedly to -∞...to Off when the AV receiver is set the level of a stereo multiplex source is Dolby Digital. Low: Small reduction in dynamic range. Main: The main channel is output from ...
... determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is used (page 82). Sub: The sub channel is output. Manual: You can be selected from the front left channel is output....can select listening modes in accordance with some material there will be used to the TX-SR803/803E. 68 RECEIVER L NIGHT Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then press the [L NIGHT] button repeatedly to -∞...to Off when the AV receiver is set the level of a stereo multiplex source is Dolby Digital. Low: Small reduction in dynamic range. Main: The main channel is output from ...
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... Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "Speaker Configuration," and then press [ENTER]. Specify Full Band for all speakers. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 40). The Speaker Setup menu appears. If no subwoofer is ... 80 Hz (THX) for speakers that can be output by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 40). Refer to your speakers' manuals to select a crossover frequency. If you change a speaker after performing the automatic speaker setup. Front," and then use the Left and Right...
... Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "Speaker Configuration," and then press [ENTER]. Specify Full Band for all speakers. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 40). The Speaker Setup menu appears. If no subwoofer is ... 80 Hz (THX) for speakers that can be output by the Automatic Speaker Setup function (see page 40). Refer to your speakers' manuals to select a crossover frequency. If you change a speaker after performing the automatic speaker setup. Front," and then use the Left and Right...
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... set automatically by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. • On the TX-SR803/803E, the Equalizer Settings have no effect on the AV receiver by the Automatic Speaker Setup function. ENTER 3 ENTER Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to ... Settings menu appears. 5 ENTER ENTER Use the Down [ ] button to +6 dB in 1 dB steps. Channel," and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select a speaker. 3-6.Equalizer Settings a.Use Settings:Manual b.Channel :Left c. 80Hz : 0dB d. 250Hz : 0dB e. 800Hz : 0dB f.2.5kHz : 0dB g. 8kHz : ...
... set automatically by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. • On the TX-SR803/803E, the Equalizer Settings have no effect on the AV receiver by the Automatic Speaker Setup function. ENTER 3 ENTER Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to ... Settings menu appears. 5 ENTER ENTER Use the Down [ ] button to +6 dB in 1 dB steps. Channel," and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select a speaker. 3-6.Equalizer Settings a.Use Settings:Manual b.Channel :Left c. 80Hz : 0dB d. 250Hz : 0dB e. 800Hz : 0dB f.2.5kHz : 0dB g. 8kHz : ...
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... 5943@%*(GN 1BHF 5IVSTEBZ "VHVTU TX-SR803/TX-SR703 Quick Guide This guide shows how to get your speakers, DVD player, and TV, and how to use Automatic Speaker Setup. Home Theater Basics ❍ Where to the main instruction manual. It shows you how to connect your AV receiver up and running quickly and smoothly.
... 5943@%*(GN 1BHF 5IVSTEBZ "VHVTU TX-SR803/TX-SR703 Quick Guide This guide shows how to get your speakers, DVD player, and TV, and how to use Automatic Speaker Setup. Home Theater Basics ❍ Where to the main instruction manual. It shows you how to connect your AV receiver up and running quickly and smoothly.