Onkyo SR507, TX-SR577 instruction manual Contents

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Contents

Introduction

 

Important Safety Instructions

2

Precautions

3

Supplied Accessories

4

Features

6

Multiroom Capability

7

Front & Rear Panels

8

Front Panel

8

Display

10

Rear Panel

11

Remote Controller

13

Controlling the AV receiver

13

Installing the Batteries

14

Aiming the Remote Controller

14

Connections

 

About Home Theater

15

Enjoying Home Theater

15

Connecting the AV receiver

16

Connecting Your Speakers

16

Using Dipole Speakers

16

Bi-amping Front Speakers (TX-SR577 only)

19

Connecting Antenna

20

About AV Connections

22

Connecting Audio and Video Signals to

 

the AV receiver

23

Which Connections Should I Use?

23

Connecting Components with HDMI

24

Connecting a TV or Projector

26

Connecting a DVD/BD player

27

Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback

28

Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording

29

Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Terrestrial Set-top

 

box, or Other Video Source

30

Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console,

 

or Other Device

31

Connecting a Portable Audio player

31

Connecting a CD Player or Turntable

32

Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc,

 

or DAT Recorder

33

Connecting an RI Dock

34

Connecting a Dock with the Universal Port

 

connector

34

Connecting Onkyo u Components

35

Connecting the Power Cord

35

Turning On & First Time Setup

 

Turning On the AV receiver

36

Turning On and Standby

36

First Time Setup

37

Audyssey 2EQ™ Room Correction and

 

Speaker Setup

37

Speaker Settings

40

HDMI Input Setup

41

Component Video Input Setup

42

Digital Input Setup

43

Changing the Input Display

44

Basic Operations

 

Basic Operations

45

Basic AV receiver Operation

45

Setting the Display Brightness

46

Muting the AV receiver

46

Using the Sleep Timer

46

Using Headphones

47

Adjusting the Bass & Treble

47

Displaying Source Information

47

Using the Music Optimizer

48

Specifying the Digital Signal Format

48

Listening to the Radio

49

AM/FM Frequency Step Setup

 

(not European models)

49

Listening to AM/FM Stations

50

Presetting AM/FM Stations

52

Using RDS (European models only)

53

UP-A1 series Dock for iPod

55

About the UP-A1 series Dock

55

Compatible iPod models

55

Putting Your iPod in the Dock

55

Function Overview

55

Controlling iPod

56

Recording

58

Using the Listening Modes

 

Using the Listening Modes

59

Selecting the Listening Modes

59

Listening Modes Available for

 

Each Source Format

60

About the Listening Modes

64

Advanced Setup

 

Advanced Setup

66

Common Procedures in Setup Menu

66

Speaker Setup

66

Audio Adjust Settings

71

Source Setup

73

Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources

74

Miscellaneous (Volume) Setup

75

Hardware Setup

76

Using the Audio Settings

78

Zone 2

 

Zone 2

80

Connecting Zone 2

80

Powered Zone 2 Setting

81

Using Zone 2

82

Controlling Other Components

 

Controlling Other Components

84

Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes

84

Entering Remote Control Codes

84

Resetting the Remote Controller

85

Controlling a TV

86

Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder

87

Controlling a VCR or PVR

88

Controlling a Satellite Receiver or

 

Cable Receiver

89

Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder,

 

or MD Player

90

Controlling an RI Dock

91

Controlling a Cassette Recorder

92

Others

 

Troubleshooting

93

Specifications

97

*To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn it on and, while holding down the [VCR/DVR] button, press the [ON/ STANDBY] button (see page 93).

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Contents TX-SR507 TX-SR577 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsPreventing Hearing Loss Caution Batteries and Heat Exposure WarningHow to mount the AC plug Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Contents Amplifier FeaturesProcessing ConnectionsZone 2 Room Multiroom CapabilityMain Room Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsNorth American/Taiwan models European models Other modelsFront & Rear Panels Display Digital in Coaxial 1 Rear PanelDigital in Optical 1 Component Video in 1Hdmi in 1-4 and OUT Remote ControlAM and FM Antenna Monitor OUTControlling the AV receiver Remote ControllerAiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Enjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV receiverSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the AV receiverConnecting the Speaker Cables Strip 1/2-5/8TX-SR577 TX-SR507Bi-amping Speaker Hookup Bi-amping Front Speakers TX-SR577 onlyConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Other modelsUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna AV Cables and Jacks About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color Coding Which Connections Should I Use? Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV receiverVideo Connection Formats Audio Connection FormatsAbout Hdmi Connecting Components with HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionAudio Signals Video SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections StepAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Digital in Optical 1 TV/TAPE Connecting a DVD/BD playerConnecting a VCR or DVR for Playback Make the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVR for RecordingCBL/SAT in L/R Make the video connection a Make the audio connection a Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other DeviceConnecting a Portable Audio player CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Connecting a CD Player or TurntableConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting a Dock with the Universal Port connector Connecting an RI DockNot all iPod models output video If Your iPod Supports VideoConnecting the Power Cord Connecting Onkyo u ComponentsAuto Power On/Standby Direct ChangeUp and Running in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV receiverTurning On and Standby Measurement Positions First Time SetupAudyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup Using Audyssey 2EQ First Time SetupTo Retry the Room Correction and Speaker Setup Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferSpeaker Settings Press the Receiver button Hdmi Input SetupFollowed by the Setup button Component Video Input Setup Buttons to select 1.Input Digital Input SetupSetup closes Changing the Input Display Basic AV receiver Operation Select a listening mode and enjoyBasic Operations Using the Sleep Timer Setting the Display BrightnessBasic Operations Muting the AV receiverAdjusting the Bass & Treble 7Using HeadphonesDisplaying Source Information BassSpecifying the Digital Signal Format Using the Music OptimizerListening to the Radio AM/FM Frequency Step Setup not European modelsUse the Left and Right e/r Buttons to selectListening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM Stations Use the Tuner input selector button to select AM or FMDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Tuning into Stations by FrequencySelecting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsDeleting Presets RDS Program Types PTY Using RDS European models onlyListening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY About the UP-A1 series Dock UP-A1 series Dock for iPodCompatible iPod models Putting Your iPod in the Dock Function OverviewCharging Your iPod models Battery Using Your iPod models Alarm ClockUP-A1 series Dock for iPod Controlling iPodStatus messages Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording from Different AV Sources Selecting with the Remote Controller Using the Listening ModesSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV receiverMono/Multiplex Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Available Listening Modes Stereo SourceDSD Channel SourcesDTS-ES DTS-ES Discrete/Matrix SourcesAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Speaker Setup Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu DoubleBass Advanced SetupCrossover Crossover Frequency DoubleBass*9 Sp Config Speaker Configuration TX-SR577Unit Feet Sp Distance Speaker DistanceMeters Level Cal Speaker Levels CalibrationLeft and Right e/ r buttons to adjust the level at that Equalizer Equalizer SettingsUse the Down w button to select Ch, and then use the Left Right e/ r buttons to select a speakerAudio Adjust Mux/Mono Multiplex/Mono Audio Adjust SettingsDolby Dolby EXAudyssey D Theater-DimensionalDTS Neo6 Music Sync Source SetupIntelliVolume Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources Volume Setup Miscellaneous Volume SetupTuner Hardware SetupRemote Control LipSync Power CtrlXvColor Hdmi Ctrl RihdChange the setting Using the Audio SettingsTone Control Settings Select an itemCinemaFILTER Audyssey Dynamic VolumeMusic Optimizer Speaker Layout TX-SR577Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone ZoneSettings, and then press Enter Powered Zone 2 SettingUse the Up and Down q/w If you’ve connected your Zone 2 speakers to the AVControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller Muting Zones Adjusting the Volume of ZonesControlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Resetting the Remote ControllerResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a TV Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder Controlling a VCR or PVR Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver Disc +/- button Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD PlayerControlling an RI Dock When Using an RI DockPrevious and Next 7/6 buttons Controlling a Cassette RecorderRewind and Fast Forward 5/4 buttons Reverse Play t buttonTroubleshooting Troubleshooting AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control your iPod Remote controller doesn’t workThere’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi Can’t control other componentsCan’t record Sound changes when I connect my headphonesHow do I change the language of a multiplex source U functions don’t workAmplifier Section SpecificationsVideo Section Tuner SectionHarmonic distortion of 0.1% FTC SpecificationsMemo 3 4 4 9 4 0 a
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SR507, TX-SR577 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR577 and TX-SR507 are well-regarded A/V receivers that exemplify high-performance audio and video processing. Both models blend advanced technology with user-friendly operation, making them perfect for home theater enthusiasts.

The Onkyo TX-SR577 is particularly known for its 7.1 channel surround sound capability, which allows users to immerse themselves in rich audio environments. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering high-resolution sound that is essential for a fully immersive experience. The unit is equipped with an impressive 100 watts per channel, providing ample power for spacious rooms and ensuring that audio remains crisp, even at higher volumes.

Another standout feature of the TX-SR577 is its inclusion of Onkyo's proprietary WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology), which reduces distortion and enhances clarity. This technology, combined with high-current amplification, allows for exceptional dynamics and control over speakers, making it suitable for both music and movies.

On the video side, the TX-SR577 supports 1080p video pass-through, ensuring that HD content is transmitted with full fidelity. It also offers multiple HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect various high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

The TX-SR507, while slightly lower in specifications, still delivers impressive audio performance with its 5.1 channel configuration. It is designed for users seeking a more straightforward setup without sacrificing sound quality. This receiver boasts a compact design, making it a good choice for smaller spaces.

Both models feature Onkyo's easy-to-use GUI, allowing for seamless navigation and control adjustments. They come equipped with various connectivity options, including HDMI, component, and composite video inputs. The inclusion of an AM/FM tuner also lets users enjoy their favorite radio stations without additional equipment.

In terms of user-friendly features, both models are compatible with Onkyo's unique AccuEQ technology for room calibration. This system analyzes the acoustics of your space and adjusts the audio output to ensure balanced sound throughout the room.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR577 and TX-SR507 stand out for their robust build quality, versatile input options, and superior sound performance, catering to a range of listening preferences and home theater setups. Whether it's for casual TV watching or hosting movie nights, these A/V receivers make a fantastic addition to any entertainment system.