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... manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. 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 Instruction Manual Basic Operation Playing your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual...
... manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Following the instructions in this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. 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 Instruction Manual Basic Operation Playing your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual...
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...with the corresponding technical standards such as follows: The wire which is not userserviceable. Fit a suitable fuse in your hands are required, the AV receiver must be performed only by your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. Recording Copyright-Unless it 's unplugged or in ...of the wires in order to country. This is normal. • If you do not use the unit for your Onkyo dealer. 3. Once it has been charged, the AV receiver will retain the settings for a long time, it off and fit a suitable plug. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. Power...
...with the corresponding technical standards such as follows: The wire which is not userserviceable. Fit a suitable fuse in your hands are required, the AV receiver must be performed only by your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. Recording Copyright-Unless it 's unplugged or in ...of the wires in order to country. This is normal. • If you do not use the unit for your Onkyo dealer. 3. Once it has been charged, the AV receiver will retain the settings for a long time, it off and fit a suitable plug. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. Power...
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...Use this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the AV receiver's power cord. (Adapter varies from that interference will not occur in certain countries... Zone 2 Right Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on packaging, the letter at the end of the FCC...
...Use this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the AV receiver's power cord. (Adapter varies from that interference will not occur in certain countries... Zone 2 Right Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on packaging, the letter at the end of the FCC...
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... Power Amplifier 34 Connecting Onkyo Components ..........35 Connecting Components with HDMI (TX-SR803/803E Only 36 Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components 38 Connecting the RS232 Port 38 Connecting the Power Cord 38 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV Receiver 39 Turning On and ... to XM Satellite Radio 52 Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM Channels 56 Using the Multichannel DVD Input.......... 57 Common Functions 58 Setting the Display Brightness 58 Adjusting Speaker Levels 58 Muting the AV Receiver 58 Using the Sleep Timer 59 Using Headphones 59 Displaying Source...
... Power Amplifier 34 Connecting Onkyo Components ..........35 Connecting Components with HDMI (TX-SR803/803E Only 36 Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components 38 Connecting the RS232 Port 38 Connecting the Power Cord 38 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV Receiver 39 Turning On and ... to XM Satellite Radio 52 Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM Channels 56 Using the Multichannel DVD Input.......... 57 Common Functions 58 Setting the Display Brightness 58 Adjusting Speaker Levels 58 Muting the AV Receiver 58 Using the Sleep Timer 59 Using Headphones 59 Displaying Source...
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...speaker terminal posts • VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) on all chan- Only then can be registered in the U.S. THX Select2 receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is your guarantee that is a registered trademark of Niles Audio Corporation. * Apple ..., LLC. Use of THX Ltd. istered in some jurisdictions. patents and other AV components • Remote controller Learning function • Remote controller Macro function 6 TX-SR803/803E Only • 105 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, less than 0.08% total harmonic...
...speaker terminal posts • VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) on all chan- Only then can be registered in the U.S. THX Select2 receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode) which is your guarantee that is a registered trademark of Niles Audio Corporation. * Apple ..., LLC. Use of THX Ltd. istered in some jurisdictions. patents and other AV components • Remote controller Learning function • Remote controller Macro function 6 TX-SR803/803E Only • 105 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, less than 0.08% total harmonic...
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...signal is selected. The [MULTI CH] button selects the multichannel DVD input. G MASTER VOLUME control (48) Sets the volume of the AV receiver to On or Standby. H Power switch American and Australian models don't have this button again selects the previous listening mode. A STANDBY...CD. F DISPLAY button (59) Displays various information about the currently selected input source. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front Panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 STANDBY/ON POWER STANDBY ZONE 2 ON OFF PURE AUDIO MULTI CH DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 ...
...signal is selected. The [MULTI CH] button selects the multichannel DVD input. G MASTER VOLUME control (48) Sets the volume of the AV receiver to On or Standby. H Power switch American and Australian models don't have this button again selects the previous listening mode. A STANDBY...CD. F DISPLAY button (59) Displays various information about the currently selected input source. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front Panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 STANDBY/ON POWER STANDBY ZONE 2 ON OFF PURE AUDIO MULTI CH DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 ...
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... AM, FM, or XM is used to select radio presets (see the pages in parentheses. 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 LISTENING MODE CLEAR PRESET PRESET TUNING DIGITAL...
... AM, FM, or XM is used to select radio presets (see the pages in parentheses. 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 LISTENING MODE CLEAR PRESET PRESET TUNING DIGITAL...
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... Sleep function has been set. 6 Message area Displays various information about the selected input source. 9 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...
... Sleep function has been set. 6 Message area Displays various information about the selected input source. 9 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...
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5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Rear Panel TX-SR803/803E 12 3 N Not North American and Australian models 4 56 789 J KL M O On some models P QR S T U V W X Y TX-SR703/703E and TX-SR8370 12 3 5 6 N Not North American and Australian models 7 89 KJL M O On some models P QR S T U V W X Y 10
5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued Rear Panel TX-SR803/803E 12 3 N Not North American and Australian models 4 56 789 J KL M O On some models P QR S T U V W X Y TX-SR703/703E and TX-SR8370 12 3 5 6 N Not North American and Australian models 7 89 KJL M O On some models P QR S T U V W X Y 10
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...components with optical digital audio outputs, such as DVD players. nected to control the AV receiver while you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other components (only the TX-SR803/803E has an IR OUT). J 12V TRIGGER OUT ZONE 2 This output can be... connected to the IR IN jack, allowing you to the jack on another -capable Onkyo component, for connecting an FM antenna...
...components with optical digital audio outputs, such as DVD players. nected to control the AV receiver while you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other components (only the TX-SR803/803E has an IR OUT). J 12V TRIGGER OUT ZONE 2 This output can be... connected to the IR IN jack, allowing you to the jack on another -capable Onkyo component, for connecting an FM antenna...
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O VOLTAGE SELECTOR (on North American model) This jack is for connecting the video signal. For example, if the voltage in your AV receiver. U VIDEO 1 IN/OUT and VIDEO 2 IN/OUT One or two video components can be connected here. V DVD IN This input are for ... the correct voltage for when you purchased your area is for connecting the video signal. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued N RS232 American and Australian models don't have a voltage selector switch for recording and playback, such as a cassette deck, MD recorder, etc. Q ...
O VOLTAGE SELECTOR (on North American model) This jack is for connecting the video signal. For example, if the voltage in your AV receiver. U VIDEO 1 IN/OUT and VIDEO 2 IN/OUT One or two video components can be connected here. V DVD IN This input are for ... the correct voltage for when you purchased your area is for connecting the video signal. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued N RS232 American and Australian models don't have a voltage selector switch for recording and playback, such as a cassette deck, MD recorder, etc. Q ...
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... or corrosion. 30˚ 30˚ Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Notes: • The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver is subjected to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Expired batteries should be pressed continuously, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote...To use the remote controller for a long time, remove the batteries to bright light, such as shown below. Remote control sensor STANDBY indicator AV receiver 2 Insert the three supplied batteries (AA/R6) in a rack behind colored glass doors. Keep this in mind when installing. • ...
... or corrosion. 30˚ 30˚ Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Notes: • The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver is subjected to prevent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Expired batteries should be pressed continuously, thereby draining the batteries. • The remote...To use the remote controller for a long time, remove the batteries to bright light, such as shown below. Remote control sensor STANDBY indicator AV receiver 2 Insert the three supplied batteries (AA/R6) in a rack behind colored glass doors. Keep this in mind when installing. • ...
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... to control the component. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Remote Controller-Continued About the Remote Controller Modes Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can control an Onkyo CD player in this mode. A B C D RECEIVER 5 F G H I 1 J K ON STANDBY I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T ... page 86). ■ CD Mode By default, you can control the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . Modes are selected by that mode to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ DVD Mode By default, you can...
... to control the component. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Remote Controller-Continued About the Remote Controller Modes Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can control an Onkyo CD player in this mode. A B C D RECEIVER 5 F G H I 1 J K ON STANDBY I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T ... page 86). ■ CD Mode By default, you can control the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . Modes are selected by that mode to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ DVD Mode By default, you can...
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...] button Starts recording. 15 H RETURN button Returns to select the listening modes. R VOL [ ]/[ ] button (48) Adjusts the volume of the AV receiver regardless of the currently selected mode lights up. Play [ ] button Starts playback. Reverse Play [ ] button Starts reverse playback. Stop [ ] button Stops...During playback it selects the beginning of the current track. L LIGHT button Turns the remote controller's illuminated buttons on the AV receiver. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Remote Controller-Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. F Arrow...
...] button Starts recording. 15 H RETURN button Returns to select the listening modes. R VOL [ ]/[ ] button (48) Adjusts the volume of the AV receiver regardless of the currently selected mode lights up. Play [ ] button Starts playback. Reverse Play [ ] button Starts reverse playback. Stop [ ] button Stops...During playback it selects the beginning of the current track. L LIGHT button Turns the remote controller's illuminated buttons on the AV receiver. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Remote Controller-Continued For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. F Arrow...
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... off the internal video circuitry, eliminating any possibility of interference. 16 CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 PHONO T V VOL +10 0 CLEAR --/--- 10 11 12 INPUT SELECTOR MACRO 1 2 3 ZONE2 RECEIVER TAPE/AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - G RETURN button Exits the DVD player's onscreen setup menu. P RANDOM button Used with...
... off the internal video circuitry, eliminating any possibility of interference. 16 CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 PHONO T V VOL +10 0 CLEAR --/--- 10 11 12 INPUT SELECTOR MACRO 1 2 3 ZONE2 RECEIVER TAPE/AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - G RETURN button Exits the DVD player's onscreen setup menu. P RANDOM button Used with...
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...1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6 - CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 PHONO T V VOL +10 0 CLEAR --/--- 10 11 12 INPUT SELECTOR MACRO 1 2 3 ZONE2 RECEIVER TAPE/AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - F DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc or track, including elapsed time...to enter track numbers and times for locating specific points. K CLEAR button Cancels functions and clears entered numbers. To control an Onkyo MD recorder or CD recorder, press the [MD] or [CDR] REMOTE MODE button to select the CD remote controller mode. E ...
...1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD T V CH 4 5 6 - CD TAPE TUNER 7 8 9 PHONO T V VOL +10 0 CLEAR --/--- 10 11 12 INPUT SELECTOR MACRO 1 2 3 ZONE2 RECEIVER TAPE/AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD HDD TV DIMMER + CH DISC ALBUM - F DISPLAY button Displays information about the current disc or track, including elapsed time...to enter track numbers and times for locating specific points. K CLEAR button Cancels functions and clears entered numbers. To control an Onkyo MD recorder or CD recorder, press the [MD] or [CDR] REMOTE MODE button to select the CD remote controller mode. E ...
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... ] buttons* Used to rewind. G Pause [ ] button Pauses playback. (With 3rd generation iPods, it can be used with the Onkyo DS-A1 Remote Interactive Dock and Apple iPod connected via . L Play [ ] button Starts playback. If the component is for 30 seconds...to select the previous or next playlist on the HDD-compatible component. Press it will turn on the backlight for controlling Onkyo's next generation HDD-compatible components. I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD ...; Set the AV receiver's input display to HDD (see page 46). • Refer to fast forward.
... ] buttons* Used to rewind. G Pause [ ] button Pauses playback. (With 3rd generation iPods, it can be used with the Onkyo DS-A1 Remote Interactive Dock and Apple iPod connected via . L Play [ ] button Starts playback. If the component is for 30 seconds...to select the previous or next playlist on the HDD-compatible component. Press it will turn on the backlight for controlling Onkyo's next generation HDD-compatible components. I T V INPUT V1 V2 V3 1 2 3 + V4 MULTI CH DVD ...; Set the AV receiver's input display to HDD (see page 46). • Refer to fast forward.
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...lis- In general, a good bass sound can be equally spaced from your listening position. You can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx and Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. The volume and quality of surround sound and improve sound localization behind , about 2-3 feet (60-100... front corner, or at various positions within range of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can also enjoy THX Surround EX (THX-certified THX ...
...lis- In general, a good bass sound can be equally spaced from your listening position. You can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic IIx and Onkyo's own DSP surround listening modes. The volume and quality of surround sound and improve sound localization behind , about 2-3 feet (60-100... front corner, or at various positions within range of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 'SJEBZ "VHVTU Connecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver's superb capabilities, you can also enjoy THX Surround EX (THX-certified THX ...
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... the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to the amp's input. Dipole speakers typically have . Powered subwoofer LINE INPUT LINE INPUT Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are also color-coded and you should connect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Subwoofer 2. Front left speaker 8. ... by using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the left (L) SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals. The following table shows which channels you should use based on them to the positive (+) side of identification. (The negative (-) speaker terminals are all black...
... the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to the amp's input. Dipole speakers typically have . Powered subwoofer LINE INPUT LINE INPUT Attaching the Speaker Labels The AV receiver's positive (+) speaker terminals are also color-coded and you should connect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. Subwoofer 2. Front left speaker 8. ... by using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the left (L) SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals. The following table shows which channels you should use based on them to the positive (+) side of identification. (The negative (-) speaker terminals are all black...
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... instructions supplied with your speakers. • Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect a speaker to 4 ohms (see page 46). Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect more but less than 6, be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from the ends of...
... instructions supplied with your speakers. • Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect a speaker to 4 ohms (see page 46). Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect more but less than 6, be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from the ends of...