Contents
TX-NR5008 TX-NR3008
Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like
Always consider the environmental issues and follow
10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or
Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm
Precautions
Aiming the Remote Controller
Supplied Accessories
Using the Remote Controller
Installing the Batteries
Contents
Miscellaneous
Features
Amplifier
Processing
THX Ultra2 Plus
V.Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation
Music Optimizer is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation
ON/STANDBY button
Pure Audio button Hdmi Thru indicator
Front & Rear Panels
Front Panel
AUX Input jacks HDMI, VIDEO, Audio L/R and Digital 21
Return button Setup MIC jack
Display
Phones jack Zone 2, Zone 3 and OFF buttons
Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R
Ethernet port UREMOTE Control jack
Rear Panel
Zone 2 and Zone 3 12V Trigger OUT jacks
Controlling the AV Receiver
Remote Controller
Enjoying Home Theater
About Home Theater
Speakers a 7.2-channel playback Speakers B Stereo playback
Connecting the AV Receiver
Connecting Your Speakers
About Speakers a and Speakers B
Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels
Speaker Configuration
Speaker Connection Precautions
Read the following before connecting your speakers
To 5/812 to 15 mm
Connecting the Speaker Cables
Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mm
Channel Playback with Speakers a
Center Speaker B
Channel Playback with Speakers a or Speakers B
Using Dipole Speakers
Connecting the Powered Subwoofers
Bi-amping the Front Speakers a
Front L/R and Surr BACK/ZONE 3 L/R terminals
Speakers TypeFront B setting to Bi-Amp to enable biamping
Bridging the Front Speakers a
Bi-amping the Front Speakers B
Connecting a Power Amplifier
Bridging the Front Speakers B
Specify None for the channel that you don’t want to output
Hdmi cable
About AV Connections
Connected image with AV components
AV Cables and Jacks
Connecting Your Components with Hdmi
Jack Signal Components Assignable
Audio return channel ARC function
Front Rear
Connecting Your Components
Remote Control
Connecting Onkyo uComponents
How to record the video
Auto Power On
AC Inlet
Connecting Antenna
Connecting the Power Cord
North American European and Asian Models
Video Connection Formats
Which Connections Should I Use?
Audio Connection Formats
Monitor Out setting set to Analog
For details, refer to Video Resolution Chart
Depends on the Audio TV Out setting
Turning Off
Standby indicator
Turning On/Off the AV Receiver
Turning On
Playing the Connected Component
Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup Menus
Setting the Display Brightness
Basic Operations
Selecting Speaker Layout
Using the Sleep Timer
Speakers a or Speakers B Configuration
Muting the AV Receiver
Using the Home Menu
Changing the Input Display
Using Headphones
Using Activities to Start Easy Macros
Starting Components Using Activities
Turning Off the Components
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup
Restoring Default
Using Audyssey MultEQ XT32
Enter
Error Messages
Changing the Speaker Settings Manually
Using a Powered Subwoofer
Listening to the Radio
Using the Tuner
Tuning into Radio Stations
Listening to the Radio
Using RDS excluding North American models
Presetting FM/AM Stations
Finding Stations by Type PTY
Listening to Traffic News TP
RDS program types PTY
AV Recording
Connecting a Recording Component
Recording
Recording Separate AV Sources
Using the Listening Modes
Listening Mode Buttons
Selecting Listening Modes
Speaker Layout
About Listening Modes
Explanatory Notes
Input Source
Listening Modes
Audio
Resolution Audio
Description Input Speaker Source Layout DTS-HD High
DTS-HD Master
Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout
Sources such as MP3s and Internet streams
Modes can be used
Neural Digital
Music *6
Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes
Menu
Advanced Setup
On-screen Setup Menus
Common Procedures in Setup Menu
OUT SUB
Input/Output Assign
Monitor Out
OUT Main
Resolution
Hdmi Input
BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, Tape TV/CD, PHONO, Port
Component Video Input
` in 1, in 2,
Input to Port selector
Analog Audio Input
Speaker Setup
Speaker Settings
Digital Audio Input
Speakers TypeFront B
Powered Zone 2, Powered Zone
Speaker Impedance
Speakers TypeFront a
Speaker Distance
Equalizer
Equalizer Settings
Level Calibration
Subwoofer 1*1, Subwoofer 2*1*2
BGC
Audio Adjust
THX Audio Setup
Multiplex/Mono
Dolby
Theater-Dimensional
Audyssey DSX
LFE Level
DSD
Source Setup
Direct
Audyssey
Dynamic Volume
IntelliVolume
Sync
Name Edit
Picture Adjust
Block NR*2*3*4*6
Resolution*2*4
Mosquito NR*2*3*4*6
Random NR*2*3*4*6
DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HD
Listening Mode Preset
Volume Setup
OSD Setup
Miscellaneous
Multi Zone
Hardware Setup
Sirius Settings North American models
Remote ID
TV Control
Power Control
Hdmi ControlRIHD
Audio Return Channel
Using the Audio Settings
Lock Setup
Late Night
Audyssey Settings
Dolby Volume
Speaker Levels
Screen Centered Dialog
Re-EQ
Audio Selector
` DTS
Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode
Fixed Mode
` PCM
Connecting the AV Receiver
About NET
Network Requirements
Listening to Other Internet Radio
Click on the Preset Internet Radio tab
Listening to Internet Radio
Listening to vTuner Internet Radio
Items on the Internet Radio Top Menu
Registering Presets*1
Station and Song Presets
Playing Music Files on a Server
Windows Media Player 11 Setup
AAC
Supported Audio File Formats
WMA
WAV
About Dlna
Windows Media Player 12 Setup
Remote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer
Server Requirements
Using Remote Playback
Network Settings
Dhcp
Playing Music Files on a USB Device
List of the device’s contents appears
About USB
USB Mass Storage Device Requirements
Folder1 02SongTrack2 Artist Album 011234
Multi Zone
Connecting Zone
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone
Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver
Zone 2 Video Output
Zone 2 12V Trigger
Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R or Surr
Setting the Powered Zone 2/3
Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers to an Amp in Zone
Zone 3 12V Trigger
Setting the Multi Zone
Using Zone 2/3
Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver
Muting Zones
Controlling Zone 2/3 with the Remote Controller
Adjusting the Volume for Zones
Adjusting the Tone and Balance of Zones
Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components
Controlling iPod
Connecting the iPod Directly to the USB Port
Standard Mode control
Extended Mode control
Onkyo Dock Cable
Connecting an Onkyo Dock
TX-NR5008 TX-NR3008
Models sold are different depending on the region
UP-A1 Dock
Using the Onkyo Dock
With the RI Control
Controlling Your iPod
RI Dock
Without the RI Control
E/rENTER PLAYLISTe/r
Available buttons
Onkyo Dock Buttons UP-A1 Dock
UDock
Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes
Looking up for Remote Control Code
Controlling Other Components
Or if you are not sure about the exact model
Use q/wto select Search by model number
Via network, and then press Enter
Model number input panel appears
Tape
Entering Remote Control Codes
Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u
Remote Mode BD/DVD
Controlling Other Components
Resetting Remote Mode Buttons
Resetting the Remote Controller
You can reset the remote controller to its default settings
CH + Disc +
Components Buttons
Cassettetape deck
TV VOL q/w
Activities Setup
Remote MODE, ALL OFF, MY MOVIE, MY TV, MY Music and Mode
Learning Commands
Remote Mode button flashes twice
Following buttons cannot learn new commands
Running Macros
Using Normal Macros
Deleting Learning Commands
Making Macros
Can’t turn on the AV receiver
Troubleshooting
Standby indicator flashes red
There’s no sound, or it’s very quiet
Only the center speaker produces sound
There’s no sound with a certain signal format
Can’t select the Pure Audio listening mode
About DTS signals
There’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi
Remote controller doesn’t work
Beginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heard
There’s no picture
Can’t control other components
Can’t learn commands from another remote controller
Can’t access the server or Internet radio
Can’t access the music files on a USB device
Display doesn’t work
Stand-by power consumption
Sound changes when I connect my headphones
Speaker distance cannot be set as required
Nent Video Monitor OUT
Important Note Regarding Video Playback
Video Section
Specifications TX-NR5008
Amplifier Section Tuner Section
General
Audio Inputs
Audio Outputs
Others
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Specifications TX-NR3008
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About Hdmi
Supported Audio Formats
About Copyright Protection
Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder
About p-compatible components
Operations that can be performed with p connection
Operate with the remote controller
How to connect and setup
Confirm the connecting and setting
Confirm the settings
Before you start
Firmware Update
Update procedure
Updating the Firmware via Network
Troubleshooting
Errors during update via Network
Updating the Firmware via USB
Errors during update via USB
Output
Video Resolution Chart
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