Onkyo SR804 instruction manual Common Functions, Adjusting Speaker Levels

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Common Functions

 

 

This section explains functions that can be used with any

Adjusting Speaker Levels

input source.

 

 

 

 

 

V1

 

V2

V3

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can adjust the volume of each speaker while listen-

 

1

 

2

3

+

 

V4

MULTI CH

DVD

TV CH

ing to an input source. These temporary adjustments are

 

4

 

5

6

-

 

CD

TAPE

TUNER

 

cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

 

7

 

8

9

 

 

PHONO

 

 

 

TV VOL

 

 

 

+10

 

0

CLEAR

 

1

Use the remote controller’s

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

- - / - - - 10

 

11

12

 

 

Press

 

MACRO

 

 

[CH SEL] button to select each

1

 

2

3

ZONE2

 

[RECEIVER]

RECEIVER

DVD

CD

HDD

CH SEL

 

speaker, and use the [LEVEL–]

 

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

 

first

TAPE/AMP

 

 

 

 

 

and [LEVEL+] buttons to adjust

TV

VCR

CABLE

SAT

 

 

 

the volume.

 

 

 

 

CDR

MD

 

DIMMER

DIMMER

 

 

 

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

MEN

ME

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

U

NU

 

 

You can adjust the volume of each

 

 

OP

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

LEVEL

LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker from –12 dB to +12 dB

 

CH

 

ENTER

VOL

 

 

DISC

 

 

(–15 dB to +12 dB for the subwoofer).

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREV

R

 

P

 

 

 

 

CH

ET

URN

U

MUTING

 

 

DISPLAY

 

SET

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTING

 

 

 

REC

 

PLAYLIST

RANDOM

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LISTENING MODE

 

• You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is

 

STEREO

SURR

 

 

 

REPEAT

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

PLAY MODE

muted.

 

 

PURE A

DIRECT

THX

ALLST

 

 

CH SEL

TEST TONE

CH SEL

LEVEL

LEVEL

• Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker

 

 

 

 

LEVEL – +

Configuration cannot be adjusted.

 

OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO OFF

 

 

 

 

 

L NIGHT

Re-EQ

 

 

 

 

 

RC-620M

 

Headphones

 

 

 

 

 

 

While a pair of headphones is connected, you can adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

the volume of each headphone speaker, from –12 dB to

 

 

 

 

 

 

+12 dB each.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PURE AUDIO

 

MULTI CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

TAPE

TUNER

CD

PHONO

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

ENTER

SETUP MIC

VIDEO 4 INPUT

 

 

 

ZONE 2

OFF

TONE

STEREO

 

DIMMER

MEMORY

MODE

SETUP

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LISTENING MODE

CLEAR

PRESET

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2 LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

DIGITAL

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

PHONES

 

 

 

DIMMER

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

Muting the AV Receiver

Setting the Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the display.

You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver.

Press the remote controller’s [MUTING] button.

Remote

controller

DIMMER

AV receiver

DIMMER

Press the remote controller’s [DIMMER] button repeatedly to select:

Normal + VOLUME light on.

Normal + VOLUME light off.

Dim + VOLUME light off.

Dimmer + VOLUME light off.

You can also use the AV receiver’s [DIMMER] button (not European mod- els).

MUTING The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display.

To unmute the AV receiver, press the remote control- ler’s [MUTING] button again, or adjust the volume. The output is unmuted and the MUTING indicator goes off. Muting is cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

Tip:

You can choose how much the output is muted by using the Muting Level preference (see page 77).

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Contents TX-SR804 TX-SR804E Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerPrecautions Supplied AccessoriesFCC Information for User Features Main Room Multiroom CapabilityZone 2 Sub Room Contents Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver Display Component Video in 1, 2, Rear PanelHdmi in 1, 2, and OUT XM antenna on North American modelGND screw RS232Voltage Selector on some models Video 1 IN/OUT and Video 2 IN/OUTInstalling the Batteries Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller About the Remote Controller Modes Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Tape mode Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Standby buttonDVD Mode CD, MD, and CDR Modes HDD Mode Enjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersFront left and right speakers Connecting Your Speakers Connecting Your SpeakersRead the following before connecting your speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Strip about 5/8Connecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Video Connection FormatsAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Or the otherHooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input DVD playerConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback DVD recorderConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc Supported Audio Formats Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright ProtectionAudio Signal Flow Chart Video Signal Flow ChartMaking Hdmi Connections Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Tape Tuner Phono DisplayStep Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a Turntable CD playerConnecting a Power Amplifier Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderPower amplifier European and some Connecting an HDD-compatible ComponentConnecting the Power Cords of Other Components Asian modelsAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Remote ControlTurning On the AV Receiver Set the Power switch to the on positionDo the automatic speaker setup-this is essential Turning On and StandbyConnect the setup microphone to the Setup MIC jack First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Turn on the AV receiverPress Enter First Time SetupDisconnect the speaker setup MicrophoneButtons to select the item that Checking the ResultsUse the Up and Down You want to check, and thenPress the Setup button Hdmi Video SetupFollowed by the Setup button Setup closesComponent Video Setup Input selector Default assignment Digital Audio Input SetupDigital Input menu appears Changing the Input Display Minimum Speaker ImpedanceHardware Setup menu appears TV Format Setup Not North American modelsAM Frequency Step Setup on some models You must specify the TV system used in your areaBasic AV Receiver Operation Select a listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Start playback on the source componentListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Displaying AM/FM Radio InformationListening to the Radio Using RDS European Model OnlyWhat is RDS? RDS Program Types PTYFinding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Setting the Satellite Radio Mode North American Models OnlySigning Up for XM Satellite Radio Connecting the XM Mini-Tuner and Home DockUse the Tuning Up and Down Buttons to select Radio ID Selecting XM Satellite RadioSelecting XM Radio Channels Displaying XM Radio Information Positioning the XM AntennaSelecting Presets Presetting AM, FM, and XM StationsDeleting Presets Multichannel DVD Input Settings Using the Multichannel DVD InputUsing the Multichannel DVD Input Input ChannelMuting the AV Receiver Setting the Display Brightness Adjusting Speaker LevelsCommon Functions Common Functions Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Displaying Source InformationSelecting the Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV ReceiverUsing the Listening Modes DVDAbout the Listening Modes Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSSound is output by the front left and right speakers This mode is designed for use with video games Onkyo Original DSP ModesRecording the Input Source RecordingRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Main menu Onscreen Setup MenusAbout the Onscreen Setup Menus SubmenuUsing the Re-EQ Function Adjusting the Listening ModesAudio Adjust Menu Use the Up and Down Buttons to select an option,PL IIx and Neo6 Settings PL IIx Music 2 ch only Adjusting the Listening ModesTone Control Settings Neo6 MusicLFE Level Setting Dolby Digital SettingsMono/Multiplex Settings MultiplexListening Mode Preset menu appears Default Listening ModesOptions for that input selector appear Advanced Setup Speaker SetupSubwoofer Mode Advanced SetupLow-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel Buttons to specify Speaker DistanceButtons to select each speaker DistanceSpeaker Level Calibration Buttons to specify the surround THX Audio SetupButtons to select THX Audio Back speaker spacingEqualizer Settings Press the Down Button to Select Character, and then Input SetupCharacter Edit Press the Right Button to Open the character input screenVolume Setup IntelliVolumePreferences Lock Setup OSD SetupHdmi Setup OSD PositionChanging the Remote Controller’s ID Changing the AV Receiver’s Remote IDButtons to select 2. Digital Digital Input Signal FormatsDigital Format menu appears Input, and then press EnterPress the Receiver Remote Mode button Correcting Sound and Picture SyncUsing Only Speakers in Zone Connecting ZoneUsing an Amp in Zone ZoneUsing Zone Powered Zone 2 SettingControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Zone 2 Remote Mode button Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zone To Mute ZoneUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Entering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Controlling Other ComponentsEject CH +/-, TV CH +CH + MenuLearning Commands from Other Remote Controllers Running Macros Using MacrosMaking Macros Deleting MacrosTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Sound changes when I connect my head- phones Remote controller doesn’t workCan’t learn commands from another remote controller Can’t select XM radio channels North Ameri- can model onlyTroubleshooting Video Section SpecificationAmplifier Section Tuner SectionOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe UK Office

SR804 specifications

The Onkyo SR804 is a high-performance A/V receiver that has established itself as a favorite among home theater enthusiasts. Designed to deliver an immersive audio and visual experience, the SR804 boasts an array of features and technologies that enhance its performance and usability.

At the heart of the Onkyo SR804 is its robust amplification system, which provides a substantial power output of 130 watts per channel at 8 ohms. This ensures a dynamic sound reproduction that can fill large rooms with clarity and depth. The receiver supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, enabling it to decode high-definition audio tracks from Blu-ray discs, delivering a cinema-like experience in the home.

One notable feature of the SR804 is its advanced video processing capabilities. It supports HDMI 1.3, allowing for high-definition video signals up to 1080p. The receiver can upscale standard-definition content to high definition, ensuring that all media is presented at the best possible quality. Additionally, the SR804 features multiple HDMI inputs, accommodating various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices.

The Onkyo SR804 is designed with users in mind, featuring an intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface) that simplifies navigation and setup processes. The included remote control is comprehensive, providing easy access to settings and features without the need to navigate through complex menus. Moreover, the receiver supports Audyssey MultEQ technology, which analyzes the room's acoustics and optimizes audio performance, providing a tailored sound experience for various room sizes and layouts.

Another key characteristic of the Onkyo SR804 is its versatility in connectivity options. In addition to HDMI, it offers optical and coaxial digital inputs, along with analog inputs for a variety of audio sources. The receiver also features a zone 2 output, allowing users to set up a separate audio zone, perfect for multi-room audio installations.

The appealing design of the Onkyo SR804 combines functionality with aesthetics. Its sleek black finish and elegant display make it a fitting addition to any home theater setup.

In summary, the Onkyo SR804 is a feature-rich A/V receiver that excels in performance, versatility, and user-friendliness. Its powerful amplification, advanced audio and video technologies, and intuitive interface make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether for movie nights, gaming, or streaming, the Onkyo SR804 stands out as a reliable and impressive component in any home theater setup.