Onkyo Official Manual for Stereo Receivers: TX-8222 and TX-8522
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Listening to the Radio—Continued

■Tuning into Stations by Frequency

You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by entering the appropriate frequency.

1 Receiver

Press the [DIRECT TUNING]

button.

 

Remote

(Actual display depends on country.)

controller

4

Receiver

Press the [MEMORY] button again to store the station or channel.

The station or channel is stored and the preset number stops flashing.

Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite AM/FM radio stations and XM channels.

■Selecting Presets

1

Receiver

To select a preset, use the number buttons on the receiver, or the remote controller’s

2

Receiver

Remote

controller

Within 8 seconds, use the number buttons to enter the frequency of the radio station.

For example, to tune to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5.

To cancel the number entry, press the [CLR] button on the remote controller.

Remote

controller

PRESET []/[ ] buttons.

For the TX-8522 other than North American model, the PRESET

[]/[ ] buttons on the receiver also can be used to select a preset.

Presetting AM/FM Stations

Number buttons

PRESET

/

MEMORY

TUNING MODE

You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations as presets.

1

Tune into the AM/FM station that

 

2

you want to store as a preset.

Press the [MEMORY] button.

 

Receiver The MEMORY indicator appears and the preset number flashes.

3

While the MEMORY indicator is

 

Receiver

displayed (about 8 seconds), use

 

the number buttons on the

 

receiver to select a preset from 1

 

through 40.

■Deleting Presets

1Select the preset that you want to delete.

See the previous section.

2While holding down the

Receiver

[MEMORY] button, press the

 

 

 

 

[TUNING MODE] button.

 

 

 

 

The preset is deleted and its number disappears from the display.

The North American model changes FM frequency in

0.2MHz steps, 10 kHz steps for AM. For other models it’s 0.05 MHz steps for FM and 9 kHz (or 10 kHz) steps for AM.

When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator also appears.

TUNED AUTO

FM STEREO

Tuning into Weak FM Stereo Stations

If the signal from a stereo FM station is weak, it may be impossible to get good reception. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to the station in mono.

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Contents TX-8522/ TX-8222 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsSupplied Accessories Table of ContentsFeatures Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the Batteries Front Panel Getting to Know the ReceiverGetting to Know the Receiver TX-8522 Remote Control jacksRear Panel Satellite antenna on North American modelsDisplay TX-8522 North American model RC-664S Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Remote control sensorRemote Controller Strip about 15 mm 5/8 Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the Speaker CablesChange the impedance value to 6 ohms using the / buttons Connecting Your SpeakersPress the Setup button on SettingAttach the FM antenna, as shown North American Model Connecting AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaBefore Making any Connections Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Turntable Connecting a CD PlayerRemote Interactive Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a Recording Component Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a Remote Interactive Dock RI DockConnecting a VCR Connecting aTV or Other Component with an Audio OutputConnecting Components Dock, etc Connecting the Power Cords of Other ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Onkyo CD player, etc Connector Onkyo cassette Deck, etcTurning On and Standby Changing the Input Display Turning On the ReceiverStart playback on the selected To adjust the volume, useEnjoying Audio Sources Press the input selector buttonUsing Headphones Muting the receiver remote controller onlySetting the Display Brightness Using the Sleep Timer remote controller onlyUsing the Tone and Balance Controls Setting the Direct Function TX-8522 onlyEnjoying the Pure Audio Sound TX-8522 only Monitoring the Recorded Sound RecordingPress the DVD input selector button Prepare the camcorder and CD playerFor playback Prepare the VCR for recordingAM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and Europe Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM Stations Listening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM StationsUsing RDS European Models Only What is RDS?RDS Program Types PTY Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Naming Preset Channels Entering a NameCorrecting a Character If Remote Controller Signal Does not Reach Other Components Making Sensor ConnectionsEffective Sensor Layout Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Video Section Specifications TX-8522Amplifier Section GeneralSpecifications TX-8222 Onkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH
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TX-8522, TX-8222 specifications

The Onkyo TX-8222 and TX-8522 are two exceptional stereo receivers that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, offering a perfect blend of performance, versatility, and modern features. Both models stand out in the crowded landscape of audio equipment, making them worthy additions to any home entertainment system.

Starting with the TX-8222, this stereo receiver is designed with a focus on delivering high-quality sound. It boasts a robust power output of 50 watts per channel at 8 ohms, ensuring that it can drive a variety of speakers with ease. One of the key features of the TX-8222 is its adaptive circuitry that minimizes noise and distortion, providing clear audio regardless of the listening environment.

The TX-8222 supports a wide range of audio formats and sources, thanks to its multiple input options. It includes multiple analog audio inputs, a phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and even digital inputs, allowing seamless connection with modern devices. This versatility makes it an excellent choice for those looking to integrate traditional analog sources with digital media.

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