Onkyo HT-R8230 appendix Using the remote controller with your other AV components, DVD mode

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Using the remote controller with your other AV components

Connecting your Onkyo CD player, Onkyo DVD player, or Onkyo

cassette recorder to the HT-R8230’s connector allows you to control it with the HT-R8230’s remote controller. Since you only need to point the remote controller at the HT-R8230, you can control components that are out of sight, for example, in a cabinet. Since you don’t have to enter any special codes, or do any

programming, allows you to control your Onkyo AV components quickly and easily. See page 16 for connection information.

Using the RC-479S

1.Point the remote controller at the HT-R8230 and use the input selector button to select an input source for the HT-R8230.

2.Use the remote controller’s mode buttons (i.e., DVD, CD, RCVR/TAPE) to select a remote controller mode.

(You don’t have to point the remote controller at anything for this step.)

3.Use the remote controller’s Power button to turn on the AV component. Point the remote controller at the HT-R8230.

(A cassette recorder can’t be turned on or off from the remote controller. You must use its POWER switch.)

4.Use the buttons as explained below.

In the following illustrations, buttons that control the HT- R8230 regardless of which mode is selected are shaded. When you want to control the HT-R8230 fully, press the RCVR/ TAPE button, then you can use all the buttons that apply to the HT-R8230.

DVD mode

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2. DVD

4. DVD

operation

buttons

1. DVD input selector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Power On/Off.

 

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Starts playback of DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Stops playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Searches the disc in the forward direction.

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Searches the disc in the reverse direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Lets playback pause temporarily or advances the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disc frame by frame.

 

 

 

 

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Starts playback from the beginning of the next

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

chapter/track.

 

 

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Starts playback from the beginning of the current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

chapter/track.

DISC :

This button is valid when the DVD changer is used

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and selects the disc to be played.

1–9, +10, 0 : Use to enter numeric values.

TOP MENU : Displays the top menu of each DVD disc.

MENU :

Displays a menu recorded in the DVD disc.

RETURN :

Returns to the previous menu.

SETUP :

Displays the setup menu.

/ / /

: Selects an item in a menu.

ENT :

Enters the selection in memory.

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Contents HT-R8230 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsFor U.S. models For Canadian modelsSupplied accessories FeaturesAmplifier Features FM/AM Tuner FeaturesUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the HT-R8230Index to parts and controls Index to parts and controls Antenna 14 Rear panelFront Speakers A, Center Speaker and Surround Speakers AC OutletPreset / button Remote controller= Mode buttons @ Adjust / buttonVideo Connecting to audio/video equipmentVCR Video Connecting to audio/video equipmentStandard speaker placement of the speaker system a Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersHow to connect to the speaker terminals Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersConnecting to the speaker system a Connecting to the speaker system BConnecting the supplied FM and AM indoor antennas Connecting antennasAdjusting the position of the FM indoor antenna Adjusting the position of the AM indoor antennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting antennasConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Strip and prepare the 75 ohmPower on/ready function Connections for remote controlPower off function Direct change functionPress STANDBY/ON Enjoying music or videos with the HT-R8230Selecting a source Start playing the selected sourceSpeaker setup Setting the crossover frequencyPress Speaker Adjust twice Speaker setup → Subwoofer Mode 1 Default Setting the subwoofer mode Press Subwoofer Mode on the unitSubwoofer Mode Adjusting each speaker’s relative volume balance Test toneChanging the default settings according to your connections Tuning in a weak frequency only for FM stations Tuning into a radio station Press TunerListening to the radio There are two ways to select radio stationsSelecting preset stations Presetting radio stationsPress Tuner to switch the input source to the tuner Listening to the radioListening through headphones Muting the sound remote controller only Press MutingVarious functions common to all the sources Turning on/off the speaker system A/BUsing 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 Press one of the listening mode buttons Selecting the listening modeInput source and available listening mode Enjoying the listening modesUsing 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 TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies TroubleshootingTuner OtherAmplifier Section SpecificationsVideo Section Tuner 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.