Onkyo TX-NR808 instruction manual Features, Amplifier, Processing, Miscellaneous

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Features

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Amplifier

•135 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (FTC)

•180 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC)

•230 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA)

•WRAT–Wide Range Amplifier Technology (5 Hz to 100 kHz bandwidth)

•Linear Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry

•H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer

Processing

•THX Select2 Plus*1 Certified

•HDMI Video Upscaling (to 1080p Compatible) with Faroudja DCDi Cinema Enhancement

•HDMI (Ver.1.4a with Audio Return Channel, 3D), Deep- Color, x.v.Color*, Lip Sync, DTS*2-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby TrueHD*3, Dolby Digital Plus, DSD and Multi-CH PCM

•Dolby Pro Logic IIz*3 – New Surround Format (front- high)

•Audyssey DSX™*4 for New Surround Channels (front- wide/front-high)

•4 DSP Modes for Gaming; Rock/Sports/Action/RPG

•Non-Scaling Configuration

•A-Form Listening Mode Memory

•Direct Mode

•Pure Audio Mode

•Music Optimizer*5 for Compressed Digital Music files

•192 kHz/24-bit D/A Converters

•Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP

•Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology

Connections

•7 HDMI*6 Inputs (1 on front panel) and 1 Output (North

American and Taiwan models)

•7 HDMI*6 Inputs (1 on front panel) and 2 Outputs

(European, Australian and Asian models)

•Onkyo pfor System Control

•6 Digital Inputs (3 Optical/3 Coaxial)

•Component Video Switching (2 Inputs/1 Output)

•Universal Port for the Optional Dock for iPod*/HD Radio™*7 tuner module (North American models)/ DAB+ tuner module (European, Australian and Asian models)

•Dual Subwoofer Pre Out

•Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts*8

•Powered Zone 2

•Internet Radio* Connectivity (SIRIUS Internet Radio*9/ vTuner/Last.fm/Pandora/Rhapsody/Slacker/Mediafly/ Napster)

*Services available may vary depending on the region.

•Network Capability for Streaming Audio Files

•Bi-Amping Capability for FL/FR with SBL/SBR

•Analog RGB Video Input (D-sub 15) for PC

Miscellaneous

•40 SIRIUS*9/FM/AM Presets (North American mod- els)

•40 FM/AM Presets (excluding North American mod- els)

•Audyssey MultEQ®*4 to Correct Room Acoustic Prob- lems

•Audyssey Dynamic EQ®*4 for Loudness Correction

•Audyssey Dynamic Volume®*4 to Maintain Optimal Listening Level and Dynamic Range

•Crossover Adjustment (40/50/60/70/80/90/100/120/150/200 Hz)

•A/V Sync Control Function (up to 250 ms)

•Auto Power-down Function

•Bi-Directional Preprogrammed (with onscreen display setup) RI-Compatible Learning Remote with 4 Activities and Mode-Key LEDs

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Manufactured under license from THX Ltd. U.S. and foreign patent applications pending. THX and the THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd. which are registered in some jurisdic- tions. All rights reserved.

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Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software.

© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

*3

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, “Surround EX” and the double-D sym- bol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

*4

Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories™. U.S. and foreign patents pending. Audyssey MultEQ®, Audyssey DSX™, Audyssey Dynamic Volume® and Audyssey Dynamic EQ® are registered trademarks and trade- marks of Audyssey Laboratories.

*5 Music Optimizer™ is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation.

*6

“HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.”

*7

HD Radio™ and the HD Radio Ready logo are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation.

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Contents TX-NR808 Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Always consider the environmental issues and follow10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Installing the Batteries Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Aiming the Remote ControllerContents Processing FeaturesAmplifier MiscellaneousTHX Select2 Plus Amplifier is prohibitedFront & Rear Panels Front PanelSAT , Game , PC , AUX , Tuner , TV/CD , Phono Phones jack Zone 2, Zone 3 and OFF buttons Return button Setup MIC jackDisplay AUX Input jacks HDMI, VIDEO, Audio L/R and Digital 18Front L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R Rear PanelHdmi in and Hdmi output Hdmi OUT Main SB/FH/FW L/R, SUBWOOFER, Zone 2 L/R and Zone 3 L/RRemote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Configuration Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mmUsing Dipole Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferBi-amping the Front Speakers Connecting a Power Amplifier Power amplifierPowered subwoofer AV Cables and Jacks About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components Hdmi cableConnecting Your Components with Hdmi Jack Signal Components AssignableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Your Components Front RearRemote Control Connecting Onkyo uComponentsHow to record the video StepNorth American Connecting AntennaConnecting the Power Cord Taiwan models Asian modelsReceiver’s Hdmi OUT Main and Hdmi OUT SUB to your Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats TVsVideo Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting Monitor Out setting set to AnalogUse this setting if you connect the AV receiver’s Compo Audio Connection FormatsTurning On Standby indicatorTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OffBasic Operations Selecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup MenusSetting the Display Brightness Playing the Connected ComponentMuting the AV Receiver Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerSelecting Speaker Layout Changing the Input Display Using HeadphonesUsing Easy Macros Press MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MusicUsing Audyssey MultEQ Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker SetupRestoring Default Turning Off the ComponentsEnter Error Messages Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioPresetting FM/AM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Taiwan modelsFinding Stations by Type PTY Listening to Traffic News TPRDS program types PTY Recording Separate AV Sources Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording AV RecordingUsing the Listening Modes Listening Mode ButtonsSelecting Listening Modes Input Source About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Speaker LayoutListening Modes DTS Express DTS-HD MasterAudio DSD *6Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Common Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus MenuOUT Input/Output AssignMonitor Out OUT MainChanging Monitor Out setting manually ResolutionHdmi Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC TV/CD, PHONO, Port Here are the default assignmentsComponent Video Input BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX TV/CD, PHONO, PortDigital Audio Input Speaker SetupSpeaker Settings Analog Audio InputSpeaker Distance Subwoofer*1 Equalizer SettingsLevel Calibration EqualizerTHX Audio Setup BGCAudio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby Audyssey DSX Source SetupTheater-Dimensional LFE LevelDynamic Volume Reference LevelIntelliVolume SyncName Edit Picture Adjust Listening Mode Preset Hardware Setup MiscellaneousSirius Settings North American models TunerAuto Power Down Firmware UpdateNetwork Tone Control Settings Lock SetupUsing the Audio Settings Audyssey SettingsLate Night Re-EQMusic Optimizer Setting the Incoming Digital Signal Fixed Mode Audio SelectorAudio Selector Connecting the AV Receiver About NETNetwork Requirements Listening to Other Internet Radio Listening to Internet RadioListening to vTuner Internet Radio Playback starts and the following screen appearsPlaying Music Files on a Server Registering Presets*1Station and Song Presets Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuMP3 Windows Media Player 11 SetupSupported Audio File Formats WMAWAV Server RequirementsAbout Dlna AACRemote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer Windows Media Player 12 SetupUsing Remote Playback Supported Music File FormatsNetwork Settings DhcpAbout USB USB Mass Storage Device RequirementsPlaying Music Files on a USB Device Press NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB Plug your USB mass storage device into the AVReceiver’s USB port InputConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Multi ZoneZone 3 12V Trigger Connecting Zone Setting the Powered ZoneConnecting Your Zone 3 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Use Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R terminals toSetting the Multi Zone Using Zone 2/3Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver Adjusting the Tone and Balance of Zones Controlling Zone 2/3 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zones Muting ZonesUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3 Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Playing Music Files on the iPod/iPhone Standard Mode controlExtended Mode control Top screen listConnecting an Onkyo Dock Models sold are different depending on the regionOnkyo Dock Cable Using the Onkyo Dock UP-A1 DockWithout the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock With the RI ControlUDock Available buttonsOnkyo Dock Buttons UP-A1 Dock E/rENTER PLAYLISTe/rPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeControlling Other Components Skip when you don’t want to select AV receiver accesses and searchesNetwork , and then press ENTER. When you Use qw/ to select the brand name, and thenRemote Mode BD/DVD Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u TV/CDYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsTV VOL q/w Components ButtonsCassettetape deck Number +10Activities Setup Learning Commands To learn more commands, repeat steps 2Message for transfer will appear Making Macros Using Normal MacrosDeleting Learning Commands Running MacrosThere’s no sound, or it’s very quiet TroubleshootingStandby indicator flashes red Can’t turn on the AV receiverCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode There’s no sound with a certain signal formatAbout DTS signals Only the center speaker produces soundThere’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi Remote controller doesn’t workThere’s no picture On-screen menus don’t appearCan’t access the music files on a USB device Can’t learn commands from another remote controllerCan’t access the server or Internet radio Stand-by power consumptionUfunctions don’t work CBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX inputNent Video Monitor OUT General SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner Section Video SectionAudio Outputs OthersAbout Hdmi Supported Audio FormatsAbout Copyright Protection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder About p-compatible componentsOperations that can be performed with p connection Confirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Operate with the remote controllerVideo Resolution Chart OutputOutput Memo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch

TX-NR808 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR808 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed to cater to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. This advanced receiver features a robust 7.2 channel configuration, delivering an impressive 130 watts per channel, providing high-quality sound for any audio content. The TX-NR808 is equipped with a variety of modern technologies that enhance the overall listening experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR808 is its compatibility with various surround sound formats. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that high-definition Blu-ray audio is reproduced with maximum fidelity. The receiver also offers Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which adds an extra dimension to your audio with overhead sound, providing a more immersive experience.

The TX-NR808 incorporates the latest HDMI specifications, featuring six HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing for seamless switching between multiple devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This receiver supports 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it a future-proof choice for those looking to integrate the latest technology into their home theater systems.

For music lovers, the Onkyo TX-NR808 includes network streaming capabilities, allowing users to access music from online services such as Spotify and Pandora. With built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, users can stream high-definition audio directly from their devices. Additionally, the receiver supports playback of high-resolution audio formats, including FLAC, DSD, and WAV, ensuring that every note and nuance is preserved.

Another notable feature is the incorporation of the Audyssey MultEQ technologies. This system automatically calibrates the speakers to the room's acoustics, optimizing the sound quality based on the specific environment. The TX-NR808 also includes Audyssey Dynamic EQ, which maintains sound clarity at lower volume levels.

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is designed with practicality in mind. Its graphical user interface is user-friendly, making setup and navigation a breeze. The sleek and modern design ensures that it can fit seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR808 is a powerhouse of an AV receiver that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this receiver is engineered to elevate your audio-visual experience to new heights, making it a worthy investment for any home theater enthusiast.
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