Onkyo HT-R8230 Rear panel, Antenna 14, Front Speakers A, Center Speaker and Surround Speakers

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Index to parts and controls

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For operational instructions, refer to the page indicated in brackets.

1 REMOTE CONTROL [16]

Connect the Onkyo components that have connectors such as a

CD player, and cassette tape deck using the cables provided with them. When these components are interconnected, they can be controlled from the remote controller provided with the HT-R8230.

For correct operation, the audio connection cables must also be connected. This applies to both remote and standard operation.

2ANTENNA [14, 15]

These terminals are for connecting the FM antenna and AM antenna.

3FRONT SPEAKERS B [13]

These terminals are for connecting the speaker system B.

4FRONT SPEAKERS A, CENTER SPEAKER and SURROUND SPEAKERS [13]

These terminals are for connecting the speaker system A, including the center and surround speakers.

5AC OUTLET [11]

The HT-R8230 is supplied with AC outlet for connecting the power cord from other devices so that their power is supplied through the HT-R8230. By doing this, you can use the STANDBY/ON button on the HT-R8230 to turn on and off the connected devices as well.

6DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL, COAXIAL [10, 11]

These are digital audio inputs. There is 1 optical jack and 1 coaxial jack. The inputs accept digital audio signals from DVD, LD, CD, or other digital source.

7SUBWOOFER PRE OUT [13]

This terminal is for connecting an active subwoofer.

FRONT

 

FRONT

 

CENTER

SURROUND

 

SPEAKERS B

SPEAKERS A

SPEAKER

SPEAKERS

AC OUTLET

R

L

R

L

 

R

L

 

 

8CD IN [10]

Connect the output terminal on the CD player to the CD IN L/R jacks on the HT-R8230.

9TAPE IN/OUT [10]

Connect the output terminals (PLAY) of the cassette tape deck or MD recorder to the TAPE IN L/R jacks on the HT-R8230 and the input terminals (REC) to the TAPE OUT L/R jacks.

pVIDEO 1 IN/OUT, VIDEO 2 IN, VIDEO 3 IN [11]

Connect the output terminals (PLAY) of the video cassette recorder to the VIDEO 1 IN L/R jacks on the HT-R8230 and the input terminals (REC) to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks.

Connect the output terminals of the video cassette player or satellite tuner to the VIDEO 2 IN or VIDEO 3 IN jacks on the HT-R8230.

qDVD [11]

Connect the DVD player. If the DVD player has 5.1 channel output terminals, connect each terminal to the FRONT L/R, CENTER, SUBWOOFER, and SURR L/R terminals on the HT-R8230. If the DVD player has only 2 channel output terminals, connect to the FRONT L/R terminals on the HT-R8230.

wMONITOR OUT [10]

This output is for connecting television monitors or projectors.

Tip

The audio input jacks of the HT-R8230 do not accept direct connection of an analog turnable.

If you want to connect a turntable to the HT-R8230 prepare a phono equalizer and connect it to the unused audio input jacks (IN L/R).

Refer to the instruction manuals of the phono equalizer and turntable for details.

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Contents HT-R8230 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerFor U.S. models For Canadian modelsFeatures Supplied accessoriesAmplifier Features FM/AM Tuner FeaturesBefore Using the HT-R8230 Using the Remote ControllerIndex to parts and controls Index to parts and controls Rear panel Antenna 14Front Speakers A, Center Speaker and Surround Speakers AC OutletRemote controller Preset / button= Mode buttons @ Adjust / buttonConnecting to audio/video equipment VideoConnecting to audio/video equipment VCR VideoPositioning speakers/Connecting speakers Standard speaker placement of the speaker system aPositioning speakers/Connecting speakers How to connect to the speaker terminalsConnecting to the speaker system a Connecting to the speaker system BConnecting antennas Connecting the supplied FM and AM indoor antennasAdjusting the position of the FM indoor antenna Adjusting the position of the AM indoor antennaConnecting antennas Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Strip and prepare the 75 ohmConnections for remote control Power on/ready functionPower off function Direct change functionEnjoying music or videos with the HT-R8230 Press STANDBY/ONSelecting a source Start playing the selected sourcePress Speaker Adjust twice Speaker setupSetting the crossover frequency Speaker setup Setting the subwoofer mode Press Subwoofer Mode on the unit → Subwoofer Mode 1 DefaultSubwoofer Mode Adjusting each speaker’s relative volume balance Test toneChanging the default settings according to your connections Tuning into a radio station Press Tuner Tuning in a weak frequency only for FM stationsListening to the radio There are two ways to select radio stationsPresetting radio stations Selecting preset stationsPress Tuner to switch the input source to the tuner Listening to the radioMuting the sound remote controller only Press Muting Listening through headphonesVarious functions common to all the sources Turning on/off the speaker system A/BChanging the display Press Display Using the sleep timer remote controller only Press SleepVarious functions common to all the sources Setting the input signal format To fix the Auto to DTS or PCMUsing analog multi channel input Enjoying multi channel sourcesEnjoying the listening modes Selecting the listening mode Press one of the listening mode buttonsInput source and available listening mode Enjoying the listening modesAudio adjust function Using the audio adjust functionsAudio adjust function Recording a source Use the buttons as explained below Using the remote controller with your other AV componentsDVD mode Tape mode RCVR/TAPE Using the remote controller with your other AV componentsCD mode Troubleshooting Amplifier Remote controller Symptoms Causes Remedies PagesTroubleshooting Symptoms Causes RemediesTuner OtherSpecifications Amplifier SectionVideo 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.
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