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Following the instructions in the unit. AV Receiver TX-SR309 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 10 Turning On & Basic Operations ......17 Advanced Operations 29 Controlling Other Components .... 38 Appendix 43 En Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
Following the instructions in the unit. AV Receiver TX-SR309 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual will enable you for future reference. Contents Introduction 2 Connections 10 Turning On & Basic Operations ......17 Advanced Operations 29 Controlling Other Components .... 38 Appendix 43 En Please read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver.
Owner Manual
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... your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is not suitable for this unit.) * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the AV...
... your plug, proceed as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. For European Models Declaration of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is not suitable for this unit.) * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the AV...
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... very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should use depending on the amplifier. Then all you need to set the speaker settings manually (➔ page 31). Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following table indicates the channels you should be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from your surround...
... very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should use depending on the amplifier. Then all you need to set the speaker settings manually (➔ page 31). Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following table indicates the channels you should be activated. • Disconnect the power cord from your surround...
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Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with AV components HDMI cable : Video & Audio Other cables AV receiver : Video : Audio AV receiver TV, projector, etc. The audio quality is the same ...
Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player Game console • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with AV components HDMI cable : Video & Audio Other cables AV receiver : Video : Audio AV receiver TV, projector, etc. The audio quality is the same ...
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... 'll need a commercially available phono preamp. The default input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS. • If your turntable's manual for video recording (➔ page 28). If your turntable has a moving coil (MC) type cartridge, you can be output from the AUX INPUT VIDEO jack...
... 'll need a commercially available phono preamp. The default input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS. • If your turntable's manual for video recording (➔ page 28). If your turntable has a moving coil (MC) type cartridge, you can be output from the AUX INPUT VIDEO jack...
Owner Manual
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.... V cables are supplied with your TV and VCR for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the AV receiver. Refer to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable (connection ' in Standby mode. • If you 're using an RI Dock or cassette... outputs directly to the recording VCR's audio and video inputs. VCR, DVD recorder, cassette tape deck, CDR, MD recorder, etc. See the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two V jacks. Only analog inputs can be recorded. • DTS signals will...
.... V cables are supplied with your TV and VCR for connecting additional V-capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to the AV receiver. Refer to the manuals supplied with an analog audio cable (connection ' in Standby mode. • If you 're using an RI Dock or cassette... outputs directly to the recording VCR's audio and video inputs. VCR, DVD recorder, cassette tape deck, CDR, MD recorder, etc. See the manuals supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). • Some components have two V jacks. Only analog inputs can be recorded. • DTS signals will...
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.... J Press USB first. C R/X and ENTER These buttons navigate through pages. Controlling Contents of USB Devices See "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" about the operation of the current song. D This button starts playback. To cancel repeat playback, press REPEAT repeatedly until ...toggle between song informations. F/S This button cycles through the menus. See also: • "Playing iPod/iPhone via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 38) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 40) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select a listening...
.... J Press USB first. C R/X and ENTER These buttons navigate through pages. Controlling Contents of USB Devices See "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" about the operation of the current song. D This button starts playback. To cancel repeat playback, press REPEAT repeatedly until ...toggle between song informations. F/S This button cycles through the menus. See also: • "Playing iPod/iPhone via Onkyo Dock" (➔ page 38) • "Controlling Other Onkyo Components" (➔ page 40) 3 To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control. 4 Select a listening...
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...details. • Protected WMA music files on an MP3 player cannot be connected to the HDMI OUT. Refer your USB MP3 player's instruction manual for special drivers or software. FM STEREO AUTO TUNED Tip • Tuning into weak FM stereo stations If the signal from a stereo ...8226; MP3 players containing music files that support the USB Mass Storage Class standard, which allows USB storage devices to be played. • Onkyo accepts no responsibility whatsoever for quick selection. We recommend that you use the remote controller's MODE and arrow buttons. Band Frequency 1 Press USB...
...details. • Protected WMA music files on an MP3 player cannot be connected to the HDMI OUT. Refer your USB MP3 player's instruction manual for special drivers or software. FM STEREO AUTO TUNED Tip • Tuning into weak FM stereo stations If the signal from a stereo ...8226; MP3 players containing music files that support the USB Mass Storage Class standard, which allows USB storage devices to be played. • Onkyo accepts no responsibility whatsoever for quick selection. We recommend that you use the remote controller's MODE and arrow buttons. Band Frequency 1 Press USB...
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.... This is not a malfunction. • If the signal from an RDS station is stored and the preset number stops flashing. En 21 ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that 's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. See the...
.... This is not a malfunction. • If the signal from an RDS station is stored and the preset number stops flashing. En 21 ■ Manual tuning mode In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono. 1 Press TUNING MODE so that 's broadcasting PS information, the station's name will be displayed. See the...
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..." (➔ page 35), or - Note • For a more sound from your speaker system, you want more accurate setting, look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with your speakers and set accordingly. • Choose a higher crossover frequency if you need to set to 9.0m in . (9 cm) 150/200 Hz* * Choose...
..." (➔ page 35), or - Note • For a more sound from your speaker system, you want more accurate setting, look up the frequency response in the manuals supplied with your speakers and set accordingly. • Choose a higher crossover frequency if you need to set to 9.0m in . (9 cm) 150/200 Hz* * Choose...
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...is not DTS, the DTS indicator will flash and there will be deleted. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you can manually set to "On", AV receiver will be no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is detected automatically. If the input ...can select if you must specify the AM/FM frequency step used in your area. Remote Control Settings ■ Remote ID `1, 2, or 3 When several Onkyo components are cut off, try setting the format to your area. When "HDMI", "COAXIAL" or "OPTICAL" is not PCM, the PCM indicator will flash...
...is not DTS, the DTS indicator will flash and there will be deleted. To differentiate the AV receiver from the other components, you can manually set to "On", AV receiver will be no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is detected automatically. If the input ...can select if you must specify the AM/FM frequency step used in your area. Remote Control Settings ■ Remote ID `1, 2, or 3 When several Onkyo components are cut off, try setting the format to your area. When "HDMI", "COAXIAL" or "OPTICAL" is not PCM, the PCM indicator will flash...
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..., both audio and video stream from the HDMI output. You are watching a TV program. • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last: The HDMI Through function is activated on the input source selected at the time ... To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When "HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)" setting is set to "On", the power consumption on standby mode slightly increases. (Depending on the...
..., both audio and video stream from the HDMI output. You are watching a TV program. • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for which the HDMI Through function is enabled. ` Last: The HDMI Through function is activated on the input source selected at the time ... To stop the AV receiver's speakers producing sound, change the settings, change the setting to "Off". • Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for details. • When "HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)" setting is set to "On", the power consumption on standby mode slightly increases. (Depending on the...
Owner Manual
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... the AV receiver will automatically turn on the AV receiver. See "Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo Dock Dock is disabled during playback. See to the Dock's instruction manual for more information. ■ RI Dock • Set the RI Dock's RI MODE switch... it 's not set to "DOCK" (➔ page 27). Note • Linked operations do adjust the volume control on the Onkyo Dock components, see the instruction manual of your iPod/iPhone from the Apple web site. With the RI Control In this case, make an V connection and enter a...
... the AV receiver will automatically turn on the AV receiver. See "Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Onkyo Dock Using the Onkyo Dock Dock is disabled during playback. See to the Dock's instruction manual for more information. ■ RI Dock • Set the RI Dock's RI MODE switch... it 's not set to "DOCK" (➔ page 27). Note • Linked operations do adjust the volume control on the Onkyo Dock components, see the instruction manual of your iPod/iPhone from the Apple web site. With the RI Control In this case, make an V connection and enter a...
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B G H I J C K D E F L ✔: Available buttons Onkyo Dock V Dock Buttons B *1 ✔ C TOP MENU*2 ✔ D R/X/F/S, ENTER ✔ PLAYLIST F/S ✔ E ✔ F REPEAT ✔ RANDOM ✔ G DISPLAY*3 ✔ H MUTING ✔ I ALBUM +/- ✔ J VOL R/X ✔ K ...this button, in which case you removed your iPod/iPhone from the RI Dock or changed the OSD mode to the instruction manual. *1 This button does not turn the Onkyo DS-A2 or DS-A2X RI Dock on when the remote controller transmits an On command. Similarly, if your iPod/iPhone ...
B G H I J C K D E F L ✔: Available buttons Onkyo Dock V Dock Buttons B *1 ✔ C TOP MENU*2 ✔ D R/X/F/S, ENTER ✔ PLAYLIST F/S ✔ E ✔ F REPEAT ✔ RANDOM ✔ G DISPLAY*3 ✔ H MUTING ✔ I ALBUM +/- ✔ J VOL R/X ✔ K ...this button, in which case you removed your iPod/iPhone from the RI Dock or changed the OSD mode to the instruction manual. *1 This button does not turn the Onkyo DS-A2 or DS-A2X RI Dock on when the remote controller transmits an On command. Similarly, if your iPod/iPhone ...
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... a HDCP-compatible device to display the encrypted video. *3 DDWG (Digital Display Working Group): Lead by Intel for HDMI/DVI. Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for digital video signals. About Copyright Protection The AV receiver supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)*2, a copy-protection system for details. In addition, video...
... a HDCP-compatible device to display the encrypted video. *3 DDWG (Digital Display Working Group): Lead by Intel for HDMI/DVI. Refer to the connected component's instruction manual for digital video signals. About Copyright Protection The AV receiver supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)*2, a copy-protection system for details. In addition, video...