Onkyo A-9755, 9555 Enjoying Audio Sources, Listening to Components, Using Headphones

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Enjoying Audio Sources—Continued

Listening to Components

Input selector

SPEAKERS selector

 

Volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

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VOLUME

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MUTING

Muting the A-9755/A-9555 (remote controller only)

You can temporarily mute the output of the A-9755/A-9555.

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Press the remote controller’s

 

 

[MUTING] button.

 

The A-9755/A-9555 is muted. The

 

Volume indicator flashes.

To unmute the A-9755/A-9555, press the [MUTING] button again.

Notes:

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A-9755/

A-9555

Remote

controller

Turn the input selector to select the component that you want to listen to.

LINE: Select to listen to the compo- nent connected to the LINE jacks. HDD: Select to listen to the compo- nent connected to the HDD jacks. PHONO: Select to listen to the turnta- ble connected to the PHONO jacks. CD: Select to listen to the component connected to the CD jacks.

TUNER: Select to listen to the compo- nent connected to the TUNER jacks. TAPE: Select to hear the component connected to the TAPE IN jacks.

MD: Select to listen to the component connected to the MD IN jacks.

When selecting with the remote con- troller, use the INPUT []/[ ] but- tons.

The Mute function will be cancelled if the remote controller’s VOLUME buttons are pressed or the A-9755/A-9555 is set to Standby.

When using the A-9755 as a power amplifier (MAIN IN function), the Muting function is disabled.

Using Headphones

You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the A-9755/A-9555’s PHONES jack for private listening.

Notes:

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Start playback on the selected

 

 

component.

Always turn down the volume before connecting your

 

headphones.

All connected speakers are turned off while the head-

 

phones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack.

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Remote

controller

To adjust the volume, use the A-9755/A-9555’s Volume control, or the remote controller’s VOL- UME []/[ ] buttons.

Turn Volume control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclock- wise to decrease the volume.

Note:

When using the A-9755 as a power amplifier (MAIN IN function), the Volume control has no effect.

• The headphones output no sound while the MAIN IN

function is on.

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Contents 9755/A-9555 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsFeatures Table of ContentsSupplied Accessories Connecting the Supplied Power CordInstalling the Remote Controller’s Batteries Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsRear Panel Front & Rear PanelsRemote Controller Using the Remote Controller Remote ControllerConnecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the A-9755/A-9555Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsBefore Making any Connections Connecting the A-9755/A-9555Connecting a Turntable Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a TV or Other Component with an Audio Output Connecting a TunerConnecting a Remote Interactive Dock RI Dock Connecting a Cassette DeckRemote Control Operation Connecting a Preamp A-9755 onlyConnecting Components Auto Power OnSelecting Speaker Press the Power switchEnjoying Audio Sources Turning On the A-9755/A-9555Listening to Components Muting the A-9755/A-9555 remote controller onlyUsing Headphones Enjoying Audio SourcesAdjusting the Treble Using the Tone ControlsSetting the Pure Direct Function Adjusting the BassRecording Using the Main in Function A-9755 onlyTroubleshooting Remote ControllerAudio Troubleshooting RecordingOthers 9755 9555 Specifications

A-9755, 9555 specifications

The Onkyo 9555 and A-9755 are two notable models in the world of high-fidelity audio, representing a blend of technological innovation and classic design principles that appeal to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

The Onkyo 9555 integrates a powerful amplifier with advanced features suitable for both home theater systems and stereo setups. One of its main highlights is the incorporation of a high-current amplifier design, which ensures optimal driving power for various speakers, making it capable of delivering clear sound even at high volumes. With a RMS power output typically ranging from 50 to 100 watts per channel, it provides a robust performance that can fill larger rooms with immersive audio.

Equipped with a range of input options including digital coaxial and optical inputs, as well as traditional analog connections, the Onkyo 9555 offers flexibility for connecting multiple audio sources. The inclusion of a built-in phono stage also allows for direct connection of turntables, catering to vinyl enthusiasts who appreciate the warmth and character of analog sound. The model features customizable equalization settings, enabling users to tailor their listening experience to personal preferences or room acoustics.

Similarly, the A-9755 carries forward Onkyo’s commitment to superior sound quality, further enhancing user experience with its sophisticated circuitry. Notably, the A-9755 employs a highly precise 192 kHz/24-bit DAC, elevating digital audio playback to a new level of clarity and detail. This is complemented by a variable loudness control, which adjusts frequency response based on listening levels, ensuring consistent sound quality whether you're enjoying soft background music or cranking up the volume for a party.

Both models are designed with solid build quality and user-friendly interfaces, often featuring rotary knobs and clearly labeled buttons that enhance usability. Additionally, the aesthetically pleasing design fits well in both modern and traditional environments.

In conclusion, the Onkyo 9555 and A-9755 are strong contenders in the high-fidelity audio market, offering powerful amplification, versatile input options, and advanced technologies catering to diverse listening preferences. Whether for critical listening or casual enjoyment, these models are worthy of consideration for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.