Onkyo HT-R8230 Precautions, For U.S. models, For Canadian models, Modèle pour les Canadien, Power

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Precautions

For U.S. models

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

FCC information for user

CAUTION:

The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For Canadian models

NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.

For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

Modèle pour les Canadien

REMARQUE: CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME A LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisée:

ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.

1.Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without permission of the copyright holder.

2.AC Fuse—The AC fuse inside the HT-R8230 is not user- serviceable. If you cannot turn on the HT-R8230, contact your Onkyo dealer.

3.Care—Occasionally you should dust the HT-R8230 all over with a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water. Dry the HT-R8230 immediately afterwards with a clean cloth. Don’t use abrasive cloths, thinners, alcohol, or other chemical solvents, because they may damage the finish or remove the panel lettering.

4.Power

WARNING

BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY.

AC outlet voltages vary from country to country. Make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the HT-R8230’s rear panel (e.g., AC 230 V, 50 Hz or AC 120 V, 60 Hz).

Setting the [STANDBY/ON] switch to STANDBY does not fully shutdown the HT-R8230. If you do not intend to use the HT- R8230 for an extended period, remove the power cord from the AC outlet.

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Contents HT-R8230 Avis Important Safety InstructionsFor Canadian models PrecautionsPower For U.S. modelsFM/AM Tuner Features FeaturesSupplied accessories Amplifier FeaturesUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the HT-R8230Index to parts and controls Index to parts and controls AC Outlet Rear panelAntenna 14 Front Speakers A, Center Speaker and Surround Speakers@ Adjust / button Remote controllerPreset / button = Mode buttonsVideo Connecting to audio/video equipmentVCR Video Connecting to audio/video equipmentStandard speaker placement of the speaker system a Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersConnecting to the speaker system B Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersHow to connect to the speaker terminals Connecting to the speaker system aAdjusting the position of the AM indoor antenna Connecting antennasConnecting the supplied FM and AM indoor antennas Adjusting the position of the FM indoor antennaStrip and prepare the 75 ohm Connecting antennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaDirect change function Connections for remote controlPower on/ready function Power off functionStart playing the selected source Enjoying music or videos with the HT-R8230Press STANDBY/ON Selecting a sourceSpeaker setup Setting the crossover frequencyPress Speaker Adjust twice Speaker setup Adjusting each speaker’s relative volume balance Test tone Setting the subwoofer mode Press Subwoofer Mode on the unit→ Subwoofer Mode 1 Default Subwoofer ModeChanging the default settings according to your connections There are two ways to select radio stations Tuning into a radio station Press TunerTuning in a weak frequency only for FM stations Listening to the radioListening to the radio Presetting radio stationsSelecting preset stations Press Tuner to switch the input source to the tunerTurning on/off the speaker system A/B Muting the sound remote controller only Press MutingListening through headphones Various functions common to all the sourcesUsing the sleep timer remote controller only Press Sleep Various functions common to all the sourcesChanging the display Press Display To fix the Auto to DTS or PCM Setting the input signal formatEnjoying multi channel sources Using analog multi channel inputEnjoying the listening modes Enjoying the listening modes Selecting the listening modePress one of the listening mode buttons Input source and available listening modeUsing the audio adjust functions Audio adjust functionAudio adjust function Recording a source Using the remote controller with your other AV components DVD modeUse the buttons as explained below Using the remote controller with your other AV components CD modeTape mode RCVR/TAPE Amplifier Remote controller Symptoms Causes Remedies Pages TroubleshootingOther TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies TunerTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionMemo Memo 3 4 3 8 6

HT-R8230 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R8230 is a versatile home theater receiver that brings high-quality audio and video performance to the home entertainment experience. Designed for both music lovers and movie enthusiasts, this model offers a range of features and technologies designed to transform any living space into a dedicated home theater.

At the heart of the HT-R8230 is its robust amplification system, which delivers powerful output through its multiple channels. With a 7.1 channel configuration, this receiver boasts an impressive 110 watts per channel at 8 ohms, allowing it to drive a variety of speaker setups effectively. This ensures that viewers can enjoy clear sound whether they're watching action-packed films or listening to their favorite music playlists.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo HT-R8230 is its advanced surround sound processing capabilities. It supports popular formats like Dolby Digital and DTS, providing an immersive audio experience that complements high-definition video sources. The built-in Audyssey MultEQ technology enhances sound calibration, customizing the audio output to suit the specific acoustics of the room, allowing for uniform sound distribution and clarity.

Connectivity is another strong suit for the HT-R8230. With multiple HDMI inputs, component video, and composite inputs, this receiver allows for seamless integration with various devices, from Blu-ray players and gaming consoles to streaming devices. The HDMI connections support 4K video pass-through, ensuring that users can enjoy cutting-edge video quality with compatible sources.

The Onkyo HT-R8230 also features an onboard radio tuner and supports various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA. Users can enjoy their favorite FM/AM radio stations or stream music from digital sources. Furthermore, this receiver incorporates zone 2 capabilities, allowing listeners to enjoy audio in different areas of the house, adding versatility to home entertainment.

Another notable characteristic is the remote control system, which provides easy navigation through settings and features, making it convenient for users to access their preferred audio and visual configurations. The user-friendly interface, combined with the ability to customize and save sound profiles, enhances the overall user experience.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R8230 delivers a well-rounded combination of power, connectivity, and smart audio processing, making it a fantastic addition to any home theater system. Its ability to handle various multimedia sources while providing enriching sound quality positions it as a reliable choice for consumers seeking an affordable yet effective home entertainment solution.
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