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Following the instructions in the unit. 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. Please retain this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your ... Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 40 Advanced Operation 45 Troubleshooting 56 En
Following the instructions in the unit. 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. Please retain this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your ... Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Enjoying the Listening Modes ..... 40 Advanced Operation 45 Troubleshooting 56 En
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... the receiver is encouraged to try to comply with a polarized plug: CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to correct the interference by one or more of the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E... if your AC outlet does not match with American and European models.) 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable labels * In catalogs and on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's power cord. (Adapter varies from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. nician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ...
... the receiver is encouraged to try to comply with a polarized plug: CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to correct the interference by one or more of the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E... if your AC outlet does not match with American and European models.) 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker cable labels * In catalogs and on the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's power cord. (Adapter varies from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. nician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ...
Owner Manual
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... signals are used to select the Pure Audio listening mode. For models with a POWER switch, this switch. This button is being received from the remote controller. J Display 6 When set to select the listening modes. H DISPLAY button (35) This button is the...MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT TUNING ENTER PRESET MASTER VOLUME SETUP MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR RETURN VIDEO 3 INPUT For detailed information, refer to ON, the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is completely shutdown. This indicator lights up . G LISTENING MODE [ ] [ ] buttons (41) These buttons are output in parenthesis....
... signals are used to select the Pure Audio listening mode. For models with a POWER switch, this switch. This button is being received from the remote controller. J Display 6 When set to select the listening modes. H DISPLAY button (35) This button is the...MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT TUNING ENTER PRESET MASTER VOLUME SETUP MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR RETURN VIDEO 3 INPUT For detailed information, refer to ON, the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is completely shutdown. This indicator lights up . G LISTENING MODE [ ] [ ] buttons (41) These buttons are output in parenthesis....
Owner Manual
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...1 2 3 4 5 For detailed information, refer 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 selected listening mode and digital audio format. 3 Tuning indicators ... function has been set the volume of stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. Front & Rear Panels-Continued K Remote control sensor (9) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. P PHONES jack (39) This 1/4-inch phone jack ...
...1 2 3 4 5 For detailed information, refer 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 selected listening mode and digital audio format. 3 Tuning indicators ... function has been set the volume of stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. Front & Rear Panels-Continued K Remote control sensor (9) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. P PHONES jack (39) This 1/4-inch phone jack ...
Owner Manual
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...to a video output on another Onkyo component. D FRONT SPEAKERS B (17) These terminal posts are connected digitally. F AC OUTLET (30) This switched AC outlet can be connected to connect a CD player with individual 5.1-channel analog outputs. The connector type depends on your TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. L VIDEO 1 IN/...VCR. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. nent. C FM ANTENNA (18, 19) This socket is for connecting an AM antenna. H SUBWOOFER PRE OUT (17) A powered subwoofer can be used to a video input on the country in parenthesis. The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote controller can be ...
...to a video output on another Onkyo component. D FRONT SPEAKERS B (17) These terminal posts are connected digitally. F AC OUTLET (30) This switched AC outlet can be connected to connect a CD player with individual 5.1-channel analog outputs. The connector type depends on your TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. L VIDEO 1 IN/...VCR. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. nent. C FM ANTENNA (18, 19) This socket is for connecting an AM antenna. H SUBWOOFER PRE OUT (17) A powered subwoofer can be used to a video input on the country in parenthesis. The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote controller can be ...
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... SER LECRTOR R 120 V AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. For example, if the voltage in a rack behind colored glass doors. Notes: • The batteries should be removed as soon as appropriate. Notes: • The remote controller may not work reliably if the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is installed in your area.... in accordance with the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment. 3 Put the cover onto the remote controller and slide it and the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote control sensor. 9 Using the Remote Controller To use a small screwdriver to set it to prevent damage from leakage or...
... SER LECRTOR R 120 V AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. For example, if the voltage in a rack behind colored glass doors. Notes: • The batteries should be removed as soon as appropriate. Notes: • The remote controller may not work reliably if the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is installed in your area.... in accordance with the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment. 3 Put the cover onto the remote controller and slide it and the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote control sensor. 9 Using the Remote Controller To use a small screwdriver to set it to prevent damage from leakage or...
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...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 (the remote controller should be used to control another manufacturer's DVD player and the [CD], [MD], and [CDR...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 can be pointed at the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E). PREV CH DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU ENTER EXIT RETURN GUIDE SETUP SLEEP...
...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 (the remote controller should be used to control another manufacturer's DVD player and the [CD], [MD], and [CDR...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 can be pointed at the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E). PREV CH DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU ENTER EXIT RETURN GUIDE SETUP SLEEP...
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...positive (+) terminals only to positive (+) terminals, and negative (-) terminals only to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may damage the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. • Don't connect more information. The following : • Disconnect the power cord from the ends of 6...TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. • If you want to connect a single speaker instead of a pair, connect it to either the left Blue Surround right Gray Surround back Brown The supplied speaker labels are also color-coded and you connect your speakers. • Pay close attention to negative (-) terminals. R R R AV RECEIVER...
...positive (+) terminals only to positive (+) terminals, and negative (-) terminals only to speaker wiring polarity. Doing so may damage the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. • Don't connect more information. The following : • Disconnect the power cord from the ends of 6...TX-SR502/TX-SR502E. • If you want to connect a single speaker instead of a pair, connect it to either the left Blue Surround right Gray Surround back Brown The supplied speaker labels are also color-coded and you connect your speakers. • Pay close attention to negative (-) terminals. R R R AV RECEIVER...
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... L Class 2 Wiring FRONT SPEAKERS A L SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER AC OUTLET SWITCHED 100W MAX. Push Insert wire Release AM Once the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is for use, you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try using thumbtacks. 18 If you must connect ...commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas. The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E won't pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you cannot achieve good reception with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna (see page 19). R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. If you 'll need to...
... L Class 2 Wiring FRONT SPEAKERS A L SURROUND SPEAKERS L CENTER SPEAKER AC OUTLET SWITCHED 100W MAX. Push Insert wire Release AM Once the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is for use, you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try using thumbtacks. 18 If you must connect ...commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas. The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E won't pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you cannot achieve good reception with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna (see page 19). R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. If you 'll need to...
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...OUT Input Composite S-Video Component TV, projector, etc. The following table lists the type of component that the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E doesn't convert between formats. The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E has three types of AV equipment. Use the following table lists the type of the following audio connection formats...you want to its front panel input. Not output Analog Not output 21 DVD player, etc. 23 VCR, D-VHS, etc. 24 TV, satellite receiver, cable receiver, set-top box, LD player, etc. 22 (for recording. VCR, etc. 25 Cassette recorder, DAT, CD recorder, MiniDisc recorder, 28,...
...OUT Input Composite S-Video Component TV, projector, etc. The following table lists the type of component that the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E doesn't convert between formats. The TX-SR502/TX-SR502E has three types of AV equipment. Use the following table lists the type of the following audio connection formats...you want to its front panel input. Not output Analog Not output 21 DVD player, etc. 23 VCR, D-VHS, etc. 24 TV, satellite receiver, cable receiver, set-top box, LD player, etc. 22 (for recording. VCR, etc. 25 Cassette recorder, DAT, CD recorder, MiniDisc recorder, 28,...
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... to enjoy all channels (see page 34). Note: • Onkyo components with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two sockets, you can control your DVD player is in which you can connect either one to the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's AC OUTLET... Cord Notes: • Before connecting the power cord, connect all components connected via , the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E automatically selects that component as the input source automatically. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. This function will turn on and select that might interfere with your speakers and AV...
... to enjoy all channels (see page 34). Note: • Onkyo components with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two sockets, you can control your DVD player is in which you can connect either one to the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's AC OUTLET... Cord Notes: • Before connecting the power cord, connect all components connected via , the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E automatically selects that component as the input source automatically. R R R AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. This function will turn on and select that might interfere with your speakers and AV...
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...TAPE _ + AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR CABLE SAT DIMMER TV INPUT + CH DISC - Codes for Onkyo DVD Players The remote control code for an Onkyo DVD player depends on whether it's connected via . See "Remote Control Codes" on page 55. This is reset. Point...button, press the [STANDBY] button. 3 Within 30 seconds, use the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote controller (RC-567M/RC-569M) to your other AV components, including those made by other manufacturer's components (e.g., DVD, TV, VCR, satellite or cable receiver). If not, try again or try another code for a button and ...
...TAPE _ + AMP REMOTE MODE DVD CD MD CDR TV VCR CABLE SAT DIMMER TV INPUT + CH DISC - Codes for Onkyo DVD Players The remote control code for an Onkyo DVD player depends on whether it's connected via . See "Remote Control Codes" on page 55. This is reset. Point...button, press the [STANDBY] button. 3 Within 30 seconds, use the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E's remote controller (RC-567M/RC-569M) to your other AV components, including those made by other manufacturer's components (e.g., DVD, TV, VCR, satellite or cable receiver). If not, try again or try another code for a button and ...