Onkyo TX-NR808 Setting the Multi Zone, Using Zone 2/3, Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver

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Setting the Multi Zone

1 Press RECEIVER followed by SETUP.

The main menu appears onscreen.

Tip

If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropri- ate external input is selected on your TV.

2 Use q/wto select “Hardware Setup”, and then press ENTER.

The “Hardware Setup” menu appears.

7.Hardware Setup

1.Remote ID

2.Multi Zone

3.Tuner

4.HDMI

5.Auto Power Down

6.Network

7.Firmware Update

3 Use q/wto select “Multi Zone”, and then press

ENTER.

The “Multi Zone” menu appears.

 

7-2. Multi Zone

 

 

 

Zone2 Out

Fixed

 

 

Zone2 Maximum Volume

Off

 

 

Zone2 Power On Volume

Last

 

 

Zone3 Out

Fixed

 

 

Zone3 Maximum Volume

Off

 

 

Zone3 Power On Volume

Last

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Use q/wto select an item, and use e/r

to change

it.

 

 

The items are explained below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 Press SETUP.

 

 

The setup menu closes.

 

 

Note

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using SETUP, arrows, and ENTER.

Zone2 Out, Zone3 Out

`Fixed:

The Zone 2/3 volume must be set on the amp in that zone.

`Variable:

The Zone 2/3 volume can be set on the AV receiver. If you’ve connected your Zone 2/3 speakers to an amp with no volume control, set the “Zone2 Out” and “Zone3 Out” setting, respectively, to “Variable” so that you can set the volume, balance, and tone of zone 2 and volume and balance of zone 3 on the AV receiver.

Zone2 Maximum Volume, Zone3 Maximum Volume

`Off, 50 to 99 (Absolute display)

`Off, –32dBto +17dB (Relative display)

With this setting, you can limit the maximum volume for Zone 2/3.

Zone2 Power On Volume, Zone3 Power On Volume

`Last, Min, 1 to 99 or Max (Absolute display)

`Last, QdB, –81dBto +18dB (Relative display) This setting determines what the volume will be for Zone 2/3 each time the AV receiver is turned on.

To use the same volume level as when the AV receiver was last turned off, select “Last”.

The “Zone2 Power On Volume” and “Zone3 Power On Volume” cannot be set higher than the “Zone2 Maximum Volume” and “Zone3 Maximum Volume” setting.

Using Zone 2/3

This section explains how to turn Zone 2/3 on and off, how to select an input source for Zone 2/3, and how to adjust the volume for Zone 2/3.

Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver

ZONE 3 indicator

ZONE 2 indicator

ZONE 3

Input selector buttons

 

ZONE 2

OFF

 

1 To turn on Zone 2/3 and select an input source,

press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 followed by an input selector button within 8 seconds.

Zone 2/3 turns on, the ZONE 2/3 indicator lights.

Tip

ZONE 2/3 12V TRIGGER OUT goes high (+12 V).

To select AM or FM, press TUNER input selector and ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 repeatedly.

(North American models) You can also select SIR- IUS.

To select the same source as that of the main room, press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 twice. “Zone 2 Selector:

Source” or “Zone 3 Selector: Source” appears on

the display.

2 To turn off Zone 2/3, press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3. ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicator flashes.

Press OFF.

The zone is turned off, and the ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 indicator goes off.

Note

When Zone 2/3 is turned off, the output from the ZONE 2/3 12V TRIGGER OUT goes low (0 volts).

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Contents TX-NR808 Always consider the environmental issues and follow 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf orBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Supplied Accessories Using the Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Aiming the Remote ControllerContents Features AmplifierProcessing MiscellaneousTHX Select2 Plus Amplifier is prohibitedFront & Rear Panels Front PanelSAT , Game , PC , AUX , Tuner , TV/CD , Phono Return button Setup MIC jack DisplayPhones jack Zone 2, Zone 3 and OFF buttons AUX Input jacks HDMI, VIDEO, Audio L/R and Digital 18Rear Panel Hdmi in and Hdmi output Hdmi OUT MainFront L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R SB/FH/FW L/R, SUBWOOFER, Zone 2 L/R and Zone 3 L/RRemote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Configuration 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 About AV Connections Connected image with AV componentsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableConnecting Your Components with Hdmi Jack Signal Components AssignableAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Your Components Front RearConnecting Onkyo uComponents How to record the videoRemote Control StepConnecting Antenna Connecting the Power CordNorth American Taiwan models Asian modelsWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsReceiver’s Hdmi OUT Main and Hdmi OUT SUB to your TVsMonitor Out setting set to Analog Use this setting if you connect the AV receiver’s CompoVideo Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting Audio Connection FormatsStandby indicator Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Turning OffSelecting the Language Used for the Onscreen Setup Menus Setting the Display BrightnessBasic Operations Playing the Connected ComponentMuting the AV Receiver Using the Home Menu Using the Sleep TimerSelecting Speaker Layout Using Headphones Using Easy MacrosChanging the Input Display Press MY MOVIE, MY TV, or MY MusicAudyssey MultEQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup Restoring DefaultUsing Audyssey MultEQ Turning Off the ComponentsEnter Error Messages Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsListening to the Radio 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 Connecting a Recording Component RecordingRecording Separate AV Sources AV RecordingUsing the Listening Modes Listening Mode ButtonsSelecting Listening Modes About Listening Modes Explanatory NotesInput Source Speaker LayoutListening Modes DTS-HD Master AudioDTS Express DSD *6Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Advanced Setup On-screen Setup MenusCommon Procedures in Setup Menu MenuInput/Output Assign Monitor OutOUT OUT MainChanging Monitor Out setting manually ResolutionHdmi Input Here are the default assignments Component Video InputBD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC TV/CD, PHONO, Port BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, PC, AUX TV/CD, PHONO, PortSpeaker Setup Speaker SettingsDigital Audio Input Analog Audio InputSpeaker Distance Equalizer Settings Level CalibrationSubwoofer*1 EqualizerTHX Audio Setup BGCAudio Adjust Multiplex/MonoDolby Source Setup Theater-DimensionalAudyssey DSX LFE LevelDynamic Volume Reference LevelIntelliVolume SyncName Edit Picture Adjust Listening Mode Preset Hardware Setup MiscellaneousSirius Settings North American models TunerAuto Power Down Firmware UpdateNetwork Lock Setup Using the Audio SettingsTone Control 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 Internet Radio Listening to vTuner Internet RadioListening to Other Internet Radio Playback starts and the following screen appearsRegistering Presets*1 Station and Song PresetsPlaying Music Files on a Server Items on the Internet Radio Top MenuWindows Media Player 11 Setup Supported Audio File FormatsMP3 WMAServer Requirements About DlnaWAV AACWindows Media Player 12 Setup Using Remote PlaybackRemote Playback from Media Server/ Personal Computer Supported Music File FormatsNetwork Settings DhcpAbout USB USB Mass Storage Device RequirementsPlaying Music Files on a USB Device Plug your USB mass storage device into the AV Receiver’s USB portPress NET/USB repeatedly to select the USB InputConnecting Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiverConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Multi ZoneConnecting Zone Setting the Powered Zone Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers to an Amp in ZoneZone 3 12V Trigger Use Front WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R terminals toSetting the Multi Zone Using Zone 2/3Controlling Zone 2/3 from the AV receiver Controlling Zone 2/3 with the Remote Controller Adjusting the Volume for ZonesAdjusting the Tone and Balance of Zones Muting ZonesUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3 Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Standard Mode control Extended Mode controlPlaying Music Files on the iPod/iPhone Top screen listConnecting an Onkyo Dock Models sold are different depending on the regionOnkyo Dock Cable Using the Onkyo Dock UP-A1 DockControlling Your iPod RI DockWithout the RI Control With the RI ControlAvailable buttons Onkyo Dock Buttons UP-A1 DockUDock E/rENTER PLAYLISTe/rPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Looking up for Remote Control CodeControlling Other Components AV receiver accesses and searches Network , and then press ENTER. When youSkip when you don’t want to select Use qw/ to select the brand name, and thenEntering Remote Control Codes Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uRemote Mode BD/DVD TV/CDResetting Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Controlling Other ComponentsComponents Buttons Cassettetape deckTV VOL q/w Number +10Activities Setup Learning Commands To learn more commands, repeat steps 2Message for transfer will appear Using Normal Macros Deleting Learning CommandsMaking Macros Running MacrosTroubleshooting Standby indicator flashes redThere’s no sound, or it’s very quiet Can’t turn on the AV receiverThere’s no sound with a certain signal format About DTS signalsCan’t select the Pure Audio listening mode Only the center speaker produces soundRemote controller doesn’t work There’s no pictureThere’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi On-screen menus don’t appearCan’t learn commands from another remote controller Can’t access the server or Internet radioCan’t access the music files on a USB device Stand-by power consumptionUfunctions don’t work CBL/SAT, GAME, or AUX inputNent Video Monitor OUT Specifications Amplifier Section Tuner SectionGeneral 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 How to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerVideo Resolution Chart OutputOutput Memo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch

TX-NR808 specifications

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