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Remote controller 61 Appendix 73 E Following the instructions in the unit. Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR800 Instruction Manual Contents Before using 2 Facilities and connections 8 Setup and operation 29 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver.
Remote controller 61 Appendix 73 E Following the instructions in the unit. Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. AV Receiver TX-SR800 Instruction Manual Contents Before using 2 Facilities and connections 8 Setup and operation 29 Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver.
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...in particular, specifies that the appliance is in your Onkyo authorized service station. 3. IMPORTANT A 5 ampere fuse is marked with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the available ...of an AC plug on , contact your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which the receiver is no objects filled with the colored markings identifying the terminals in proper operation condition. 23....the manufacturer. 24. 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. THERE...
...in particular, specifies that the appliance is in your Onkyo authorized service station. 3. IMPORTANT A 5 ampere fuse is marked with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the available ...of an AC plug on , contact your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which the receiver is no objects filled with the colored markings identifying the terminals in proper operation condition. 23....the manufacturer. 24. 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. THERE...
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... Extended Surround" and "Neo:6" are the same. THX Select receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode, see page 52) which it must pass a rigorous series of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Features Amplifier Features I Powerful backlit/preprogrammed learning remote with the TX-SR800. THX Select requirements define hundreds of THX Ltd. All Rights Reserved. • Xantech is...
... Extended Surround" and "Neo:6" are the same. THX Select receivers also feature proprietary THX technologies (e.g., THX Mode, see page 52) which it must pass a rigorous series of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. © 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Features Amplifier Features I Powerful backlit/preprogrammed learning remote with the TX-SR800. THX Select requirements define hundreds of THX Ltd. All Rights Reserved. • Xantech is...
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...AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR OUT 2 3 OPT 1 SUB SURR SURR BACK / R ZONE 2 FRONT 2 R SUB 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT OPT SURR R SURR BACK GND CENTER AM OUT ZONE 2 R L L FM 75 MULTI CH INPUT L AUDIO .... SELECTOR CENTER SPEAKER R SURR BACK/ L ZONE 2 SPEAKERS I R IN AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-SR 800 REMOTE CONTROL 120V OUT VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V 220-230V 220-230V Using the ...Notes: • Do not mix new batteries with two new AA batteries. 7 Before using the TX-SR800 near equipment that uses infrared rays may cause operational interference. • Do not put objects on ...
...AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR OUT 2 3 OPT 1 SUB SURR SURR BACK / R ZONE 2 FRONT 2 R SUB 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT OPT SURR R SURR BACK GND CENTER AM OUT ZONE 2 R L L FM 75 MULTI CH INPUT L AUDIO .... SELECTOR CENTER SPEAKER R SURR BACK/ L ZONE 2 SPEAKERS I R IN AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. TX-SR 800 REMOTE CONTROL 120V OUT VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V 220-230V 220-230V Using the ...Notes: • Do not mix new batteries with two new AA batteries. 7 Before using the TX-SR800 near equipment that uses infrared rays may cause operational interference. • Do not put objects on ...
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...the Dolby Pro LogicII, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Digital, or DTS listening modes. SURROUND: Selects for the stereo listening mode. When FM is selected as the front display on the power, ...button [32] Press to the DSP mode. THX: Selects for recording or viewing in 100-kHz(or 50-kHz) increments for FM and 10-kHz (or 9-kHz) increments for the TX-SR800. FM MODE button [34] Press to ... button, press the PRESET / buttons. If "SOURCE" is received from AUTO to MONO. STANDBY/ON button [28] If pressed with the receiver plugged in the front display and it to activate the autosearch ...
...the Dolby Pro LogicII, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Digital, or DTS listening modes. SURROUND: Selects for the stereo listening mode. When FM is selected as the front display on the power, ...button [32] Press to the DSP mode. THX: Selects for recording or viewing in 100-kHz(or 50-kHz) increments for FM and 10-kHz (or 9-kHz) increments for the TX-SR800. FM MODE button [34] Press to ... button, press the PRESET / buttons. If "SOURCE" is received from AUTO to MONO. STANDBY/ON button [28] If pressed with the receiver plugged in the front display and it to activate the autosearch ...
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...broadcast station is turned on. 10 SLEEP indicator Lights when the sleep timer is received in stereo. VIDEO 5 INPUT terminals [19] For connecting a video camera or game device. Listening mode or digital input format indicators One of the listening mode indicators lights to ZONE 2. In ...OUT button, and then press the desired input source button. PURE AUDIO indicator [31] Lights during upsampling. When the DISPLAY button is selected, shows the frequency and preset number. UPSAMPLING indicator [54] Lights during pure audio playback. When the FM or AM input is pressed,...
...broadcast station is turned on. 10 SLEEP indicator Lights when the sleep timer is received in stereo. VIDEO 5 INPUT terminals [19] For connecting a video camera or game device. Listening mode or digital input format indicators One of the listening mode indicators lights to ZONE 2. In ...OUT button, and then press the desired input source button. PURE AUDIO indicator [31] Lights during upsampling. When the DISPLAY button is selected, shows the frequency and preset number. UPSAMPLING indicator [54] Lights during pure audio playback. When the FM or AM input is pressed,...
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Index parts and facilities Remote controller The RC-510M is a multi-functional remote controller. To operate the TX-SR800 using the remote controller, first press the RCVR MODE button to use the remote controller in the receiver mode. 11 The instructions given here only explain how to place the remote controller in conjunction with the TX-SR800.
Index parts and facilities Remote controller The RC-510M is a multi-functional remote controller. To operate the TX-SR800 using the remote controller, first press the RCVR MODE button to use the remote controller in the receiver mode. 11 The instructions given here only explain how to place the remote controller in conjunction with the TX-SR800.
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... connecting components with the TX-SR800. to the audio input and output jacks on video components. ANTENNA [22-23] These jacks are supplied with digital input and output capabilities... player, see page 17; SURR BACK/ ZONE 2 SPEAKERS R L REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. to connect a satellite tuner, see page 15; to connect a DVD recorder, see page 15... connectors are for connecting other Onkyo components equipped with a multi-channel output. and to plug in the power cord from another component. Index parts and facilities Rear panel DIGITAL INPUT COAX 1 PRE OUT ...
... connecting components with the TX-SR800. to the audio input and output jacks on video components. ANTENNA [22-23] These jacks are supplied with digital input and output capabilities... player, see page 17; SURR BACK/ ZONE 2 SPEAKERS R L REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. to connect a satellite tuner, see page 15; to connect a DVD recorder, see page 15... connectors are for connecting other Onkyo components equipped with a multi-channel output. and to plug in the power cord from another component. Index parts and facilities Rear panel DIGITAL INPUT COAX 1 PRE OUT ...
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...wire insulation. Connecting speakers Connecting speakers After determining the layout of your speaker system, it is between 4 and 16 Ω to the TX-SR800. Use the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack to connect a subwoofer with an impedance between 4 and 6 Ω, be using only one speaker ... will be sure to set the speaker impedance setting accordingly (see page 24). DIGITAL OUTPUT Twist R the wire L ends tigCDhtly togethINer. SURR BACK/ ZONE 2 SPEAKERS R L REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Caution: Connect only speakers with a built-in amplifier, connect an...
...wire insulation. Connecting speakers Connecting speakers After determining the layout of your speaker system, it is between 4 and 16 Ω to the TX-SR800. Use the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack to connect a subwoofer with an impedance between 4 and 6 Ω, be using only one speaker ... will be sure to set the speaker impedance setting accordingly (see page 24). DIGITAL OUTPUT Twist R the wire L ends tigCDhtly togethINer. SURR BACK/ ZONE 2 SPEAKERS R L REMOTE CONTROL AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. Caution: Connect only speakers with a built-in amplifier, connect an...
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...the lever. 1 2 3 Other models PRE OUT R L ANTENNA AUDIO CENTER R L USA and Canadian models AM R L FM 75 Strip away the insulation from the TX-SR800, televisions, speaker cables, and power cords. Fix it with push pins or similar items in the position that will cause the least amount of the...loop antenna. Put it as far away as shown in the direction and position where you receive the clearest sound. Press down the lever at the antenna terminal. 2. Unlike speaker cabling, there is received. If the reception is not very clear with the attached AM indoor antenna, the use...
...the lever. 1 2 3 Other models PRE OUT R L ANTENNA AUDIO CENTER R L USA and Canadian models AM R L FM 75 Strip away the insulation from the TX-SR800, televisions, speaker cables, and power cords. Fix it with push pins or similar items in the position that will cause the least amount of the...loop antenna. Put it as far away as shown in the direction and position where you receive the clearest sound. Press down the lever at the antenna terminal. 2. Unlike speaker cabling, there is received. If the reception is not very clear with the attached AM indoor antenna, the use...
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...AUDIO R L R L FM 75 Note: If you install the outdoor antenna. Prepare the coaxial cable as shown in a region where AM frequencies are using the TX-SR800 worldwide model in the diagram. 4. Connect the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter to the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter (For all models other . Insert the...5. Follow item 14 of the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter outward and remove the cover. 2. PRE OUT R L ANTENNA AUDIO CENTER R L AM R L FM 75 To receiver To TV (or VCR) Connecting the antenna cable to the coaxial cable. 1. Do not remove it into slit C. 3.
...AUDIO R L R L FM 75 Note: If you install the outdoor antenna. Prepare the coaxial cable as shown in a region where AM frequencies are using the TX-SR800 worldwide model in the diagram. 4. Connect the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter to the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter (For all models other . Insert the...5. Follow item 14 of the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter outward and remove the cover. 2. PRE OUT R L ANTENNA AUDIO CENTER R L AM R L FM 75 To receiver To TV (or VCR) Connecting the antenna cable to the coaxial cable. 1. Do not remove it into slit C. 3.
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...shown below : • Onkyo's Multi-Room System kits (IR Remote Controller Extension System) • Multiroom A/V distribution and control system such as one of the component or facing it will need to use the remote controller to control the TX-SR800 from a remote location, you...IR Receiver TX-SR800 IR Emitter Remote controller Other component : Signal flow Other component : Signal flow I R IN OUT TX-SR800 If the remote controller signal does not reach other enclosure where the infrared rays from the controller can reach. In such a case, it . With this connection, select "...
...shown below : • Onkyo's Multi-Room System kits (IR Remote Controller Extension System) • Multiroom A/V distribution and control system such as one of the component or facing it will need to use the remote controller to control the TX-SR800 from a remote location, you...IR Receiver TX-SR800 IR Emitter Remote controller Other component : Signal flow Other component : Signal flow I R IN OUT TX-SR800 If the remote controller signal does not reach other enclosure where the infrared rays from the controller can reach. In such a case, it . With this connection, select "...
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.../ON button STANDBY again, the receiver returns to Standby state. Turn off . A built-in memory backup system preserves the contents of a few weeks after step 2 below). The unit must perform steps 1 and 2 above and place the TX-SR800 in the standby state. 1. ...CLEAR TAPE TUNER PHONO C D MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 5 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TX-SR800 STANDBY/ON STANDBY indicator ON STANDBY RCVR STANDBY/ON DISPLAY DIMMER STANDBY POWER ON OFF PURE AUDIO UPSAMPLING DIRECT/PURE AUDIO STEREO SURROUND THX DSP PHONES AUDIO SELECTOR ZONE 2 (GRN ) REC ( RED...
.../ON button STANDBY again, the receiver returns to Standby state. Turn off . A built-in memory backup system preserves the contents of a few weeks after step 2 below). The unit must perform steps 1 and 2 above and place the TX-SR800 in the standby state. 1. ...CLEAR TAPE TUNER PHONO C D MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 5 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TX-SR800 STANDBY/ON STANDBY indicator ON STANDBY RCVR STANDBY/ON DISPLAY DIMMER STANDBY POWER ON OFF PURE AUDIO UPSAMPLING DIRECT/PURE AUDIO STEREO SURROUND THX DSP PHONES AUDIO SELECTOR ZONE 2 (GRN ) REC ( RED...
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...MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 5 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TX-SR800 TUNER One of the features of the button you pressed (FM auto tuning mode). If the signal is weak, it may be impossible to tune into the station in and out as it would if stereo was selected. Some interstation noise may ...be heard, but the sound will not cut in stereo. The AUTO indication disappears and the radio station is received in the monaural mode. "AUTO" appears. Tuning into a radio station,...
...MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 5 INPUT DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R TX-SR800 TUNER One of the features of the button you pressed (FM auto tuning mode). If the signal is weak, it may be impossible to tune into the station in and out as it would if stereo was selected. Some interstation noise may ...be heard, but the sound will not cut in stereo. The AUTO indication disappears and the radio station is received in the monaural mode. "AUTO" appears. Tuning into a radio station,...
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... differ depending on the model of your home theater as you to customize the output sound ...selected input source. 0.Hardware Setup Basic Menu Your TX-SR800 is displayed on the front of the TX-SR800... 3.Level Calibration |ENTER|Quit:|SETUP| 2.Input Setup Input:DVD 1.Digital Setup 2.Multichannel Setup 3.Video Setup 4.Character Input 5.IntelliVolume 6.Listening Mode...Speakers 3.Sound Effect 4.Delay 5.LFE Level 6.Mono 7.Theater Dimensional 8.Surround 3.Audio Adjust 9.THX 10.Mono Movie 11.Enhanced 7 12.Orchestra 13...receiver or those who wish to watch movies and listen to configure your TX-SR800 ...
... differ depending on the model of your home theater as you to customize the output sound ...selected input source. 0.Hardware Setup Basic Menu Your TX-SR800 is displayed on the front of the TX-SR800... 3.Level Calibration |ENTER|Quit:|SETUP| 2.Input Setup Input:DVD 1.Digital Setup 2.Multichannel Setup 3.Video Setup 4.Character Input 5.IntelliVolume 6.Listening Mode...Speakers 3.Sound Effect 4.Delay 5.LFE Level 6.Mono 7.Theater Dimensional 8.Surround 3.Audio Adjust 9.THX 10.Mono Movie 11.Enhanced 7 12.Orchestra 13...receiver or those who wish to watch movies and listen to configure your TX-SR800 ...
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... reflective sound components are listening to set up your home theater, it is recorded directly onto compact discs and DVDs...contain different language signals. e. To receive the full effect, there is necessary. d. f. T-D (Theater-Dimensional) For the best enjoyment ...TX-SR800, the relay switch doesn't activate and signals are output to minimize reflective sound. D.F. 2 ch (Digital Format 2 channel) 2-channel digital signals (not including PCM) such as Dolby Digital. c. Mono (Digital Format Monaural) Monaural digital signals (not including PCM) such as Dolby Digital...
... reflective sound components are listening to set up your home theater, it is recorded directly onto compact discs and DVDs...contain different language signals. e. To receive the full effect, there is necessary. d. f. T-D (Theater-Dimensional) For the best enjoyment ...TX-SR800, the relay switch doesn't activate and signals are output to minimize reflective sound. D.F. 2 ch (Digital Format 2 channel) 2-channel digital signals (not including PCM) such as Dolby Digital. c. Mono (Digital Format Monaural) Monaural digital signals (not including PCM) such as Dolby Digital...
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...reception flicker and hiss is heard on FM stations. • Station is set . Contact your Onkyo service center. Low frequency humming is heard. • Not properly grounded. © Check outer...Set the Listening mode to any mode other wiring (see page 43). FM/AM TUNER AM stations cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is set to "No." © Set the Subwoofer setting to "Yes"... automobile ignition. © Install an FM outdoor antenna as far as possible from the TV. © Move TX-SR800 away from the road (see page 22). Indicators for a long time. © Store all stations again (...
...reception flicker and hiss is heard on FM stations. • Station is set . Contact your Onkyo service center. Low frequency humming is heard. • Not properly grounded. © Check outer...Set the Listening mode to any mode other wiring (see page 43). FM/AM TUNER AM stations cannot be received. • AM loop antenna is set to "No." © Set the Subwoofer setting to "Yes"... automobile ignition. © Install an FM outdoor antenna as far as possible from the TV. © Move TX-SR800 away from the road (see page 22). Indicators for a long time. © Store all stations again (...
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... • Video Setup Sub-menu settings are interfering with remote controller signals. © Move inferring objects away from the receiver. © Set the TV (or monitor) to the receiver input. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (see pages 16 to 19). •...© Check connections. Audio is not heard or audio from the TX-SR800. © Operate the remote controller within 16 feet (5 meters) (see page 48). Sound is heard. • Digital Setup Sub-menu settings are not played. © Select "All" at Setup Menu → Input Setup Menu → ...
... • Video Setup Sub-menu settings are interfering with remote controller signals. © Move inferring objects away from the receiver. © Set the TV (or monitor) to the receiver input. • Video cable is not connected securely. © Check connections (see pages 16 to 19). •...© Check connections. Audio is not heard or audio from the TX-SR800. © Operate the remote controller within 16 feet (5 meters) (see page 48). Sound is heard. • Digital Setup Sub-menu settings are not played. © Select "All" at Setup Menu → Input Setup Menu → ...