Owner Manual
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... this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. AV Receiver TX-SR502 TX-SR502E Contents Introduction 2 Connection 16 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 31 Instruction Manual Basic Operation Playing your new AV Receiver. Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 40 Advanced Operation 45 Troubleshooting 56 En Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable...
... this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. AV Receiver TX-SR502 TX-SR502E Contents Introduction 2 Connection 16 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 31 Instruction Manual Basic Operation Playing your new AV Receiver. Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 40 Advanced Operation 45 Troubleshooting 56 En Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable...
Owner Manual
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...with a soft cloth. IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. If in ...the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E, contact your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. Power WARNING...FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY. Make sure that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in the case of this depends on the body of mild detergent ...
...with a soft cloth. IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. If in ...the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E, contact your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. Power WARNING...FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY. Make sure that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in the case of this depends on the body of mild detergent ...
Owner Manual
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... used to select radio presets. Front & Rear Panels-Continued K Remote control sensor (9) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. O SPEAKER A & B buttons (34) These buttons are ...to the pages in parenthesis. 1 MUTING indicator (39) This indicator flashes when the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E is muted. 2 Source/listening mode indicators (42) These indicators show the currently ... and off. PRESET [ ] [ ] buttons These buttons are used to select the Auto or Manual Tuning mode. W RETURN button This button is tuned to select the multichannel DVD input. Display 1...
... used to select radio presets. Front & Rear Panels-Continued K Remote control sensor (9) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. O SPEAKER A & B buttons (34) These buttons are ...to the pages in parenthesis. 1 MUTING indicator (39) This indicator flashes when the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E is muted. 2 Source/listening mode indicators (42) These indicators show the currently ... and off. PRESET [ ] [ ] buttons These buttons are used to select the Auto or Manual Tuning mode. W RETURN button This button is tuned to select the multichannel DVD input. Display 1...
Owner Manual
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... mode see page 55 see page 15 for use with each type of the functions described in this manual may not work as expected with other manufacturer's components (e.g., DVD, TV, VCR, satellite or cable receiver). (See page 50.) ■ TV, VCR, CABLE & SAT Modes TV VCR CABLE SAT With these modes you... the nine REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ AMP/TUNER & TAPE Mode TUNER/ TAPE AMP In AMP/TUNER & TAPE mode you can control the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ DVD, CD, MD & CDR Modes REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR With these modes you can be used...
... mode see page 55 see page 15 for use with each type of the functions described in this manual may not work as expected with other manufacturer's components (e.g., DVD, TV, VCR, satellite or cable receiver). (See page 50.) ■ TV, VCR, CABLE & SAT Modes TV VCR CABLE SAT With these modes you... the nine REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ AMP/TUNER & TAPE Mode TUNER/ TAPE AMP In AMP/TUNER & TAPE mode you can control the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E and an Onkyo cassette recorder connected via . ■ DVD, CD, MD & CDR Modes REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR With these modes you can be used...
Owner Manual
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...speakers. • Pay close attention to the corresponding speaker terminal. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. If your subwoofer doesn't have an amp built-in accordance with your speakers...The following : • Disconnect the power cord from the ends of each speaker terminal. TX-SR502 SURROUND BACK SPEAKER FRONT SPEAKERS B L FRONT SPEAKERS A L SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER R ... The SUBWOOFER PRE OUT should be connected to short the positive and negative connections. See the manual supplied with an impedance of phase and will be avoided. • Be careful not to ...
...speakers. • Pay close attention to the corresponding speaker terminal. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. If your subwoofer doesn't have an amp built-in accordance with your speakers...The following : • Disconnect the power cord from the ends of each speaker terminal. TX-SR502 SURROUND BACK SPEAKER FRONT SPEAKERS B L FRONT SPEAKERS A L SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER R ... The SUBWOOFER PRE OUT should be connected to short the positive and negative connections. See the manual supplied with an impedance of phase and will be avoided. • Be careful not to ...
Owner Manual
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...audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables. Push plugs in all the way. Use red plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Offers the best sound quality and allows you to enjoy surround sound (e.g., Dolby Digital, ...Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Connecting the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E Before Making Any Connections • Read the manuals supplied with individual 5.1-channel analog audio outputs. The audio quality is inserted and close when it 's typically used instead of ...
...audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables. Push plugs in all the way. Use red plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). Offers the best sound quality and allows you to enjoy surround sound (e.g., Dolby Digital, ...Coding RCA-type AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Connecting the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E Before Making Any Connections • Read the manuals supplied with individual 5.1-channel analog audio outputs. The audio quality is inserted and close when it 's typically used instead of ...
Owner Manual
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... VIDEO 1 VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN R L AUDIO INPUT TV or playback VCR VCR Notes: • The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E must connect your D-VHS VCR, as shown. Similarly, video signals connected to S-Video inputs can only be turned on your D-VHS VCR, as... via S-Video, you must also be recorded via composite video as well. 25 See the manuals supplied with your TV and VCR for recording from your TV or playback VCR without going through the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E, connect your recording VCR. OR • Use a coaxial digital audio cable ...
... VIDEO 1 VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN R L AUDIO INPUT TV or playback VCR VCR Notes: • The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E must connect your D-VHS VCR, as shown. Similarly, video signals connected to S-Video inputs can only be turned on your D-VHS VCR, as... via S-Video, you must also be recorded via composite video as well. 25 See the manuals supplied with your TV and VCR for recording from your TV or playback VCR without going through the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E, connect your recording VCR. OR • Use a coaxial digital audio cable ...
Owner Manual
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...they are supplied with sockets should be left in all the way to the manuals supplied with your -compatible Onkyo CD player, DVD player, and so on and select that might interfere with the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote controller, and use the following special functions: Auto Power On... If your speakers and AV components. • Turning on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E may not support all channels (see page 34). Connecting the Power Cords of your DVD player is set to enjoy all functions. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. European and some Asian models American model Caution: •...
...they are supplied with sockets should be left in all the way to the manuals supplied with your -compatible Onkyo CD player, DVD player, and so on and select that might interfere with the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote controller, and use the following special functions: Auto Power On... If your speakers and AV components. • Turning on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E may not support all channels (see page 34). Connecting the Power Cords of your DVD player is set to enjoy all functions. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. European and some Asian models American model Caution: •...
Owner Manual
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... model only) When tuned into an RDS (Radio Data System) station that the AUTO indicator disappears from a stereo FM station is used. ■ Manual Tuning Mode 1 MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that 's broadcasting PS (Program Service Name) information, the RDS indicator appears...appears on the rear panel), you 're using the Worldwide model (i.e., your TX-SR502/TX-SR502E has a VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the display. Press the buttons repeatedly to select either AM or FM. In Manual Tuning mode, FM stations will be in your favorite stations as shown. You can...
... model only) When tuned into an RDS (Radio Data System) station that the AUTO indicator disappears from a stereo FM station is used. ■ Manual Tuning Mode 1 MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that 's broadcasting PS (Program Service Name) information, the RDS indicator appears...appears on the rear panel), you 're using the Worldwide model (i.e., your TX-SR502/TX-SR502E has a VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the display. Press the buttons repeatedly to select either AM or FM. In Manual Tuning mode, FM stations will be in your favorite stations as shown. You can...
Owner Manual
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...Relocate your favorite radio stations again (page 37). Although you cannot record Dolby Digital or DTS surround channels, you connect a pair of analog inputs on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. Can't record the surroundsound effects produced by electrical equipment, including fluorescent lights. .... Connect the AV component's 5.1-channel outputs to select the multichannel input (page 35). Possible cause You're too far away from your recorder's manual for an extended period. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Move the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E as far away as...
...Relocate your favorite radio stations again (page 37). Although you cannot record Dolby Digital or DTS surround channels, you connect a pair of analog inputs on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. Can't record the surroundsound effects produced by electrical equipment, including fluorescent lights. .... Connect the AV component's 5.1-channel outputs to select the multichannel input (page 35). Possible cause You're too far away from your recorder's manual for an extended period. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Move the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E as far away as...
