Onkyo TX-SR805, TX-SR875 DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources, Sacd

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Using the Listening Modes—Continued

DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources

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*1. In listening modes other than DSD Direct, DSD sources are converted and handled as PCM.

*2. If there are no surround back speakers, depending on the input signal, Dolby Digital may be used.

*3. If there are no surround back speakers, or Powered Zone 2 is being used, Dolby Pro Logic II is used.

*4. Available only when using surround speakers.

Requires 6.1/7.1 speakers. Not available while Powered Zone 2 is being used.

Requires 7.1 speakers. Not available while Powered Zone 2 is being used.

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Contents TX-SR805 TX-SR875 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug FCC Information for UserFor British models PrecautionsContents Features Make sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesPower cord THX Ultra2Main Room Multiroom CapabilityZone 2 Room Zone 3 Room Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverGetting to Know the AV Receiver Display Rear Panel Digital Optical in 1, 2, and OUT Digital Coaxial in 1, 2,GND screw Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, and Surr Back L/R SpeakersInstalling the Batteries Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller About the Remote Controller Modes Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote Mode buttons Listening Mode buttonsTape mode Standby buttonDVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Modes Dock Mode Enjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersSubwoofer Surround back left and right speakersConnecting Your Speakers Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Speaker Connection PrecautionsFully insert the bare wire Strip about 5/8Bi-amping Speaker Hookup Bi-amping the Front SpeakersBridged Speaker Hookup Bridging the Front Speakers TX-SR875 onlyConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterAbout AV Connections Connecting Your ComponentsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Connecting Your ComponentsHdmi Monitor Setting Set to Yes Which Connections Should I Use?TV, projector, etc Video Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etc Hdmi Monitor Setting Set to NoAudio Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etc Audio Connection FormatsVideo Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorAudio Connection HintOr the other Connecting a DVD playerDVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel InputVCR or DVR Connecting a VCR or DVR for PlaybackDigital Optical OUT Connecting a VCR or DVR for RecordingSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc About Hdmi Connecting Components with HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionAudio Signals Video SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Game Console Connecting a Game ConsoleCamcorder, etc Connecting a Camcorder or Other AV ComponentConnecting a Turntable Connecting a CD PlayerStep CD playerConnecting a Power Ampliﬁer Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderPower ampliﬁer European model Connecting an RI DockConnecting the Power Cord Connecting Onkyo ComponentsMalfunction Some components may not support all Functions WorkDo the automatic speaker setup-this is essential Set the Power switch to the on positionTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbySpeaker Settings First Time SetupHdmi Monitor Setup First Time SetupButtons to select 1. Input/Output Assign, and then press EnterButtons to select Resolution Using the Hdmi OUT ButtonCurrent setting is displayed Press the Hdmi OUT buttonHdmi Input menu appears Hdmi Input SetupVersion OUTFirst Time Setup Assign, and then press Component Video Input SetupInput/Output Assign menu AppearsChanging the Input Display These are the default assignments Digital Input SetupDigital Input menu appears Input selector Audio inputUsing the Digital Input Button Buttons to select an input selec Analog Input SetupTor Using Audyssey MultEQ XT Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XTMeasurement Positions 1st measurement positionConnect it to the Setup MIC Place the setup microphone atWhen prompted, place the setup Turn on the AV receiverWhen the calculations are com Error MessagesDisconnect the setup micro Phone Plete, the following screenWriting Error Speaker Detect ErrorOne of the front speakers has not been detected One of the surround speakers has not been detectedUsing a Powered Subwoofer Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyReviewing the Results You want to review, and thenButtons to select 6. Miscella TV Format Setup Not North American modelsNeous, and then press Enter Buttons to select TV FormatHardware Setup menu appears AM Frequency Step Setup on some modelsButtons to select 7. Hardware Buttons to select AM FreqSelect a listening mode and enjoy SettingsSee Using the Listening Modes on Playing Your AV ComponentsListening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM Stations Listening to the Radio Tuning into Stations by FrequencyDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Followed by the D.TUN buttonWhat is RDS? Using RDS not North American modelRDS Program Types PTY This allows you to search RDS radio stations by type seeFinding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Trafﬁc News TP Selecting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsDeleting Presets Setting the Display Brightness Adjusting Speaker LevelsCommon Functions Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones Using the Sleep TimerCommon Functions Displaying Source InformationSelecting Audio Inputs Specifying the Digital Signal Format Selecting with the Remote Controller Using the Listening ModesSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV ReceiverListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Using the Listening ModesAnalog and PCM Sources Sacd DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus SourcesDTS-ES TrueHD and DTS SourcesDTS-HD Sources About the Listening Modes Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSSound is output by the front left and right speakers DTS NEO6DSD Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording from Different AV Sources Menu Map Onscreen Setup MenusMain menu SubmenuUsing the Late Night Function Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Re-EQ Function Audio Adjust Adjusting the Listening ModesTone Control Settings Multiplex/Mono Settings Direct SettingPLIIx/Neo6 Settings Dolby Digital Settings Listening Mode PresetsTheater-Dimensional Setting LFE Level SettingsAudio formats supported by that input selector appear Speaker Setup Advanced SetupSpeaker Settings Buttons to select SubwooferCrossover frequency Advanced SetupDouble Bass Low-Pass Filter for the LFE ChannelButtons to select Double Bass Speaker Distance Speaker Level Calibration Equalizer Settings THX Audio Setup Buttons to select THX Sub Source SetupWoofer, and use the Left Name Edit IntelliVolumeSync You want to give a custom nameSatellite Radio When you’ve ﬁnished, useSirius Parental Lock Arrow Buttons To display the following screenVolume Setup Miscellaneous SetupVolume Display Maximum VolumeOSD Setup Remote Control Hardware SetupZone 2 and Zone Analog Multich 100 Lock SetupLock Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Zone 2 and Zone102 Connecting Your Zone 3 SpeakersZone 2 and Zone Zone 2 Video Output TX-SR875 only103 Powered Zone 2 SettingUsing Zone 2 and Zone Zone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings104 105 On the remote controller, pressSelecting an Input Source for Zones Turning Off ZonesAdjusting the Tone of Zone Adjusting the Volume of Zones Muting ZonesAdjusting the Balance of Zones 106Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components 107Controlling Other Components Entering Remote Control Codes108 Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote ControllerResetting the Remote Mode Buttons 109CH +/-, TV CH + 110CH + Eject111 Learning Commands112 Using MacrosMaking Macros Running Macros113 Troubleshooting114 Troubleshooting115 116 117 SpeciﬁcationsSpeciﬁcations 118Audio Outputs Control TerminalMemo Onkyo U.S.A. 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TX-SR805, TX-SR875 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR875 and TX-SR805 are both powerful AV receivers that have garnered attention for their impressive sound quality and robust feature sets. These models are designed to meet the needs of home theater enthusiasts looking for high-performance audio and video experiences.

The TX-SR875 is a 7.1-channel network AV receiver known for its ability to deliver breathtaking audio fidelity. One of its standout features is its HD Theater 3D processing, which utilizes advanced surround sound algorithms to create a genuinely immersive listening experience. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which are essential for modern Blu-ray and streaming services that aim to provide high-resolution sound.

In addition to its audio prowess, the TX-SR875 features a user-friendly on-screen interface, making navigation through various settings and configurations straightforward. The inclusion of HDMI 1.3a inputs ensures compatibility with the latest video sources, allowing for full 1080p video pass-through. Furthermore, the receiver's Faroudja DCDi technology enhances video quality by reducing artifacts and improving upscaling for standard-definition content.

The TX-SR805 is slightly more streamlined but still boasts impressive capabilities. This 7.1-channel receiver shares many similarities with the TX-SR875, including support for high-definition audio formats and HDMI connectivity. However, it focuses more on providing essential features at a more accessible price point. The TX-SR805 features the same audio processing technologies as its higher-end counterpart, ensuring a quality listening experience with support for multi-channel surround sound.

Both receivers are equipped with Onkyo's proprietary Advanced Music Optimizer technology, which enhances compressed audio files, offering improved sound quality from MP3s or streaming services. The receivers also come with Audyssey MultiEQ technology, which automatically calibrates speaker settings based on your specific room acoustics, ensuring optimal sound quality tailored to your home environment.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-SR875 and TX-SR805 AV receivers deliver high-quality audio and video performance, making them excellent choices for home theater setups. Their combination of cutting-edge processing technologies, multiple audio format support, and user-friendly features set them apart in the competitive landscape of AV receivers. Whether you choose the TX-SR875 for its premium features or the TX-SR805 for its value-oriented offerings, both models promise a superior home entertainment experience.