Onkyo SR804 Adjusting the Listening Modes, Audio Adjust Menu, Using the Re-EQ Function

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Adjusting the Listening Modes

 

ON

STANDBY

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I

INPUT

 

V1

V2

V3

 

 

1

2

3

+

 

V4

MULTI CH

DVD

TV CH

 

4

5

6

-

 

CD

TAPE

TUNER

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

PHONO

 

 

TV VOL

 

+10

0

CLEAR

 

 

- - / - - - 10

11

12

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

 

MACRO

 

 

 

1

2

3

ZONE2

RECEIVER

 

REMOTE MODE

 

RECEIVER

DVD

CD

HDD

TAPE/AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Adjust Menu

The Audio Adjust menu has various settings for adjust- ing the sound and listening modes.

1

RECEIVER

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

MODE button, followed by the

 

 

[SETUP] button.

The main menu appears onscreen.

 

TV

VCR

CABLE

SAT

 

 

 

CDR

MD

 

DIMMER

 

 

SLEEP

 

 

U

ME

 

 

 

MEN

 

 

 

OP

NU

 

 

 

T

 

 

ENTER

+

 

 

 

 

CH

ENTER

VOL

 

DISC

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

PREV

RE

P

SETUP

 

CH

TURN

SETU

 

DISPLAY

 

 

MUTING

 

REC

PLAYLIST

RANDOM

 

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

STEREO

SURR

 

 

 

REPEAT

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

PLAY MODE

 

PURE A

DIRECT

THX

ALLST

 

TEST TONE

CH SEL

LEVEL

LEVEL

 

OPEN/CLOSE VIDEO OFF

 

 

2

ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “6. Audio Adjust,” and then press [ENTER].

The Audio Adjust menu appears.

6.Audio Adjust

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1.Tone Control 2.PLx/Neo:6 3.Dolby Digital 4.LFE Level 5.Mono/Multiplex

L NIGHT Re-EQ

Re-EQ

 

RC-620M

L NIGHT

 

Using the Re-EQ Function

With the Re-EQ function, you can correct a soundtrack whose high-frequency content is too harsh, making it more suitable for home theater viewing.

This function can be used with the following listening modes: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie, DTS, DTS- ES, DTS Neo:6 Cinema, DTS 96/24, THX Cinema, THX Surround EX, THX Select2 Cinema, and Multi- channel.

1

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

 

RECEIVER

MODE button, followed by the

 

[Re-EQ] button.

 

Press the [Re-EQ] button again to turn

 

off the Re-EQ function.

Re-EQ

 

3

 

Use the Up and Down [

]/[

]

 

 

 

 

buttons to select a setting, and

 

 

then press [ENTER].

 

 

 

ENTER

The menu for the selected setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears.

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

4

 

Use the Up and Down [

]/[

]

 

 

 

 

buttons to select an option, and

 

ENTER

use the Left and Right [

]/[

]

 

 

 

 

buttons to change it.

The Audio Adjust settings are explained on the next page.

ENTER

5

When you’ve finished, press the

 

 

[SETUP] button.

 

Setup closes.

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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 ProtectionVideo Signal Flow Chart Audio 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 Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting a Power AmplifierPower 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 Digital Audio Input Setup Input selector Default assignmentDigital 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? 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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 ZonePowered Zone 2 Setting Using ZoneControlling 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 a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneUsing 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.
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