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5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ +BOVBSZ AV Receiver TX-SR304 TX-SR304E TX-SR404 TX-SR8440 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your AV components ....... 36 Using the Tuner 38 Enjoying the...45 Advanced Operation 48 Troubleshooting 55 Specifications 58 En Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Contents Introduction 2 Connection 17 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 32 ...
5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ +BOVBSZ AV Receiver TX-SR304 TX-SR304E TX-SR404 TX-SR8440 Instruction Manual Thank you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your AV components ....... 36 Using the Tuner 38 Enjoying the...45 Advanced Operation 48 Troubleshooting 55 Specifications 58 En Please retain this manual will enable you for future reference. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in this manual for purchasing an Onkyo AV Receiver. Contents Introduction 2 Connection 17 Turning On & First Time Setup..... 32 ...
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...models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this instruction manual is marked with the letter N or coloured black. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. Although no batteries... accordance with an appropriate fuse. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are required, the AV receiver must approved by ASTA or BSI to country.) AM loop antenna 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker...cable labels * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in this unit should be connected to ...
...models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this instruction manual is marked with the letter N or coloured black. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. Although no batteries... accordance with an appropriate fuse. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are required, the AV receiver must approved by ASTA or BSI to country.) AM loop antenna 1 2 3 Speaker Cable Speaker...cable labels * In catalogs and on packaging, the letter at the end of Conformity We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in this unit should be connected to ...
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...DVD analog multichannel input. Indicator B lights up when speaker set B is on. 2 MUTING indicator (43) This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted. 3 Source/listening mode indicators (46, 53) These indicators show the currently selected listening mode and digital audio format. 4 Tuning indicators TUNED...the display shows various information about the currently selected source. 7 FM STEREO (38): This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode. MEMORY (39): This indicator lights up when Auto Tuning is selected and disappears when...
...DVD analog multichannel input. Indicator B lights up when speaker set B is on. 2 MUTING indicator (43) This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted. 3 Source/listening mode indicators (46, 53) These indicators show the currently selected listening mode and digital audio format. 4 Tuning indicators TUNED...the display shows various information about the currently selected source. 7 FM STEREO (38): This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode. MEMORY (39): This indicator lights up when Auto Tuning is selected and disappears when...
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...: see page 15 TAPE mode: see page 16 Note: Some of the remote controller operations described in this manual may not work as expected with each type of component. A 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3 4 5 6 MD MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 CDR TAPE... a mode. 2 Use the buttons supported by using the five REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ RECEIVER/TAPE Mode In RECEIVER/TAPE mode, you can control RECEIVER the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette TAPE recorder connected via . ■ DVD, CD, MD, CDR & HDD Modes With these modes...
...: see page 15 TAPE mode: see page 16 Note: Some of the remote controller operations described in this manual may not work as expected with each type of component. A 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3 4 5 6 MD MULTI CH DVD 7 8 9 CDR TAPE... a mode. 2 Use the buttons supported by using the five REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ RECEIVER/TAPE Mode In RECEIVER/TAPE mode, you can control RECEIVER the AV receiver and an Onkyo cassette TAPE recorder connected via . ■ DVD, CD, MD, CDR & HDD Modes With these modes...
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... way. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ +BOVBSZ Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 5.1channel analog audio output. Caution: To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. Left ...• Don't connect the power cord until you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). Note: The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. 22 Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jack has shutter-type cover that open when an optical...
... way. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ +BOVBSZ Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 5.1channel analog audio output. Caution: To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing. Left ...• Don't connect the power cord until you to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). Note: The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. 22 Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jack has shutter-type cover that open when an optical...
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... an HDD-compatible Component (Audio Only) As of a coaxial one, connect it to the AV receiver's DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack, and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to the Remote Interactive Dock's instruction manual. S VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R Notes: • Connect the HDD-compatible component's video ...jacks to COAX (see page 33). IN RED a R 30 Connect your recorder has an optical output jack instead of this printing, the Onkyo Remote Interactive Dock is the only HDD-compatible component available. With connection a , you can play and record with an cable (see page 31...
... an HDD-compatible Component (Audio Only) As of a coaxial one, connect it to the AV receiver's DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack, and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to the Remote Interactive Dock's instruction manual. S VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R Notes: • Connect the HDD-compatible component's video ...jacks to COAX (see page 33). IN RED a R 30 Connect your recorder has an optical output jack instead of this printing, the Onkyo Remote Interactive Dock is the only HDD-compatible component available. With connection a , you can play and record with an cable (see page 31...
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... 1: Make sure that each Onkyo component is connected to the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components. Notes: • Use only cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to Standby, all channels (see page 33). Step 2: Make the connection. If your DVD player is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch...
... 1: Make sure that each Onkyo component is connected to the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components. Notes: • Use only cables for connecting additional -capable components. • Connect only Onkyo components to Standby, all channels (see page 33). Step 2: Make the connection. If your DVD player is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch...
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...selector, but not both at the same time. 33 Please refer to the digital sources' manual. 1 Press the input selector button for to work properly, you want to VIDEO 3 TAPE...(about 3 seconds) to the DVD input source. Repeat this function, you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or next generation HDD-compatible component to the TAPE IN/OUT or VIDEO...Press the [TAPE] or [VIDEO 3] input selector button so that "TAPE" or "VIDEO3" appears on the AV receiver. Here are the default assignments. You can assign digital inputs to select COAX, OPT1, OPT2, or "- - ...
...selector, but not both at the same time. 33 Please refer to the digital sources' manual. 1 Press the input selector button for to work properly, you want to VIDEO 3 TAPE...(about 3 seconds) to the DVD input source. Repeat this function, you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or next generation HDD-compatible component to the TAPE IN/OUT or VIDEO...Press the [TAPE] or [VIDEO 3] input selector button so that "TAPE" or "VIDEO3" appears on the AV receiver. Here are the default assignments. You can assign digital inputs to select COAX, OPT1, OPT2, or "- - ...
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...to the station in 0.2 MHz steps, 10 kHz steps for AM. When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to change the frequency one step at a time. play "0. Hardware Setup," and then press [ENTER]. 2 Use the Up and Down... on the display. 2 TUNING / PRESET ENTER Press the TUNING Up or Down [ ]/[ ] button. Searching stops when a station is found. ■ Manual Tuning Mode 1 TUNING MODE Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that the AUTO indicator appears on the display, as presets for quick selection. 1 TUNER Use...
...to the station in 0.2 MHz steps, 10 kHz steps for AM. When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to change the frequency one step at a time. play "0. Hardware Setup," and then press [ENTER]. 2 Use the Up and Down... on the display. 2 TUNING / PRESET ENTER Press the TUNING Up or Down [ ]/[ ] button. Searching stops when a station is found. ■ Manual Tuning Mode 1 TUNING MODE Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that the AUTO indicator appears on the display, as presets for quick selection. 1 TUNER Use...
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...SP Config," and then press [ENTER]. Notes: • For a more sound from your speakers. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right channels to the subwoofer. Speaker cone diameter Crossover frequency Over 8 in. (20 cm) 40/50/60Hz 6-1/2 to ... set only if the Subwoofer setting (step 3) is set to Yes, and the Front setting (step 4) is set to Large in the manuals supplied with step 4 of the "Double Bass" setting below. Setup closes. When you specified as Small in the "Speaker Con...
...SP Config," and then press [ENTER]. Notes: • For a more sound from your speakers. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, followed by feeding bass sounds from the front left and right channels to the subwoofer. Speaker cone diameter Crossover frequency Over 8 in. (20 cm) 40/50/60Hz 6-1/2 to ... set only if the Subwoofer setting (step 3) is set to Yes, and the Front setting (step 4) is set to Large in the manuals supplied with step 4 of the "Double Bass" setting below. Setup closes. When you specified as Small in the "Speaker Con...
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...do not output the test tone. Format Dolby Digital DTS PCM Display PCM Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically. STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER ...select: PCM, DTS, or Auto. Don't forget to turn down the volume if you can manually set the signal format to "Level Cal," press the [RETURN] button. Level Cal" menu... to adjust the speaker level, and use the Down [ ] but- You can be adjusted from each channel of the multichannel input regardless of the "3. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ +BOVBSZ Advanced Setup-Continued ...
...do not output the test tone. Format Dolby Digital DTS PCM Display PCM Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically. STANDBY/ON A SPEAKERS B PHONES TUNING / PRESET STANDBY ENTER ...select: PCM, DTS, or Auto. Don't forget to turn down the volume if you can manually set the signal format to "Level Cal," press the [RETURN] button. Level Cal" menu... to adjust the speaker level, and use the Down [ ] but- You can be adjusted from each channel of the multichannel input regardless of the "3. 5943@&OCPPL 1BHF 5VFTEBZ +BOVBSZ Advanced Setup-Continued ...