Onkyo TX-SR8350, TX-SR503E instruction manual Front & Rear Panels, Display

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JMEMORY button (37)

This button is used when storing or deleting radio presets.

KTUNING MODE button (36)

This button is used to select the Auto or Manual tun- ing mode.

LArrow/TUNING/PRESET & ENTER buttons

When the AM or FM input source is selected, the TUNING [ ] [ ] buttons are used to tune the

tuner, and the PRESET [ ] [ ] buttons are used to select radio presets (see page 37). When the setup menus are used, they work as arrow buttons and are used to select and set items. The ENTER button is also used with the setup menus.

MMASTER VOLUME control (34)

This control is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 79, or MAX

NPHONES jack (41)

This 1/4-inch phone jack is for connecting a stan- dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening.

OSPEAKER A & B buttons (34)

These buttons are used to turn speaker sets A and B on or off.

PTONE, [–] & [+] buttons (40)

These buttons are used to adjust the bass and treble.

QInput selector buttons (34)

These buttons are used to select from the following input sources: MULTI CH, DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, TAPE, TUNER, or CD.

The [MULTI CH] button selects the DVD analog multichannel input.

RRETURN button

This button is used to return to the previously dis- played setup menu.

SSETUP button

This button is used to access various settings.

TVIDEO 3 INPUT (25, 48)

This input can be used to connect a camcorder, games console, and so on. There are jacks for com- posite video and analog audio.

UPURE AUDIO button & indicator (42)

The North American model doesn’t have this button and indicator.

This button is used to select the Pure Audio listen- ing mode. The indicator lights up when that mode is selected.

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1A & B speaker indicators (34)

Indicator A lights up when speaker set A is on. Indi- cator B lights up when speaker set B is on.

2MUTING indicator (40)

This indicator flashes when the AV receiver is muted.

3Source/listening mode indicators (44)

These indicators show the currently selected listen- ing mode and digital audio format.

4Tuning indicators (36)

TUNED (36): This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is tuned to a radio station.

AUTO (36): This indicator lights up when Auto Tuning is selected and disappears when Manual Tuning is selected.

RDS (European model only) (38): This indica- tor lights up when the AV Receiver is tuned to a radio station that supports RDS (Radio Data Sys- tem).

MEMORY (37): This indicator lights up when pre- setting radio stations.

FM STEREO (36): This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is tuned to a stereo FM station.

5SLEEP indicator (41)

This indicator lights up when the Sleep function has been set.

6Message area

This area of the display shows various information about the currently selected source.

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Contents TX-SR503 TX-SR503E TX-SR8350 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsPrecautions Supplied AccessoriesSpeaker cable labels Table of Contents FeaturesFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsDisplay Front & Rear PanelsRear Panel Using the Remote Controller Before Using the AV receiverSetting the Voltage Selector on some models Installing the BatteriesReceiver Remote ControllerHow to Use the Remote Controller Receiver ModeRemote Controller DVD DVD ModeCDR CD/MD/CDR ModeTV Control Buttons Tape ModeTV Input Enjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersAttaching the Speaker Labels Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker ConfigurationSpeaker Set B Connecting Speaker Set aConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Connecting Speaker Set BAttach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksVideo Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorAudio Connection Connect one or the other Connecting a DVD playerDVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackOr the other Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingCamcorder, games console, etc Video source Connection TX-SR503/503E/8350Phono Preamp MC head amp or MC transformer Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Turntable MM with built-in phono preampConnecting the Power Cord of Another Component Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderDirect Change Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbyHave you connected a component to a digital audio input? Turning OnTurning On the AV Receiver Smooth Operation in a Few Easy StepsAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources First Time SetupChanging the TAPE/MD/CDR Display Minimum Speaker Impedance Setup not North American model First Time SetupLeft and Right / but- tons to select 2ch or 1ch Press the Setup buttonTesting the Speakers Use the Down button toStart playback on the source component Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver OperationPlaying Your AV Components Using the Multichannel InputDisplaying Source Information Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations AM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and EuropeDeleting Presets Using the TunerPresetting Radio Stations Selecting Preset StationsWhat is RDS? Using RDS European models onlyProgram Types Used in Europe PTY Enterenter Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Listening to Traffic News TPMuting the AV Receiver Adjusting the Bass & TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Common FunctionsCommon Functions Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Adjusting Speaker LevelsSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesPCM*1 Using the Listening ModesAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Audio Adjust Functions Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERDTS Neo6 Music Mode Setting Adjusting the Listening ModesInput Channel Settings PL II & PL IIx Music Mode SettingsRecording from Different AV Sources Camcorder Video signal audio signalRecording Recording the Input SourceDouble Bass Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Crossover FrequencyRight Buttons to Advanced SetupSpeaker Distance Speaker LevelsDigital Input Signal Formats Controlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerPrevious ON, STANDBY, TV ON, StandbyTV VOL CLR CH +Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record? Remote controller doesn’t work?Sound changes when I connect my head- phones? Can’t control other components?Tuner Section SpecificationAmplifier Section Video SectionMemo Onkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHPage Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page

TX-SR503E, TX-SR503, TX-SR8350 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR8350, TX-SR503, and TX-SR503E represent a trio of high-performance A/V receivers that cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Each model offers unique features and characteristics, ensuring an immersive audio and visual experience.

Starting with the Onkyo TX-SR8350, it's known for its robust power output, delivering 100 watts per channel to ensure dynamic sound across all frequencies. This model includes an advanced Dolby Pro Logic II decoder, enabling listeners to enjoy rich, multi-dimensional audio from stereo recordings. Additionally, the TX-SR8350 supports both DTS and Dolby Digital 5.1 formats, providing detailed sound staging for movie enthusiasts. Its comprehensive connectivity options, including multiple HDMI inputs and component video inputs, make it a versatile choice for modern home entertainment systems. The receiver's integration with Onkyo's proprietary technology enhances video quality, ensuring that high-definition sources are presented with clarity and precision.

The TX-SR503 offers a slightly more compact solution while still preserving many of the features that make Onkyo receivers stand out. With a power output of 75 watts per channel, this model supports a range of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, making it perfect for small to medium-sized rooms. The receiver is equipped with Audyssey 2EQ automatic room calibration technology, which optimizes speaker placement and performance for an enhanced auditory experience tailored to the listener’s space. The TX-SR503’s user-friendly interface and intuitive setup process appeal to both seasoned audio enthusiasts and those just beginning their home theater journey.

The TX-SR503E, while similar to the TX-SR503, is designed for European markets and includes additional features that cater specifically to that audience. It meets the rigorous European safety and performance standards while maintaining the core functionalities and sound quality of its counterpart. Features like stereo pre-outs make it easier for users to integrate additional amplification or powered speakers, enhancing overall audio fidelity.

Together, the Onkyo TX-SR8350, TX-SR503, and TX-SR503E showcase a commitment to quality sound performance, diverse connectivity options, and user-friendly technology. Whether you are building a full home theater system or just want an upgrade from standard audio equipment, these receivers are equipped to deliver outstanding listening experiences tailored to various preferences and environments. With Onkyo’s reputation for high fidelity and reliability, these models stand out as excellent choices for music and movie lovers.
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