Onkyo TX-SR577, SR507 instruction manual Listening to the Radio, Listening to AM/FM Stations

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Listening to the Radio—Continued

Listening to AM/FM Stations

TUNER q TUNING w

TUNING MODE

With the built-in tuner, you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations and store your favorite stations as presets for easy selection.

Use the [TUNER] input selector button to select “AM” or “FM”.

In this example, FM has been selected.

Band Frequency

(Actual display depends on country.)

Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations

Auto Tuning Mode

1

 

 

 

 

Press the [TUNING MODE]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button so that the AUTO indicator

 

 

 

 

 

appears on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Press the TUNING Up or Down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[q]/[w] button.

 

 

 

 

 

Searching stops when a station is

 

 

 

 

 

found.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Tuning Mode

1Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that the AUTO indicator

disappears from the display.

2

Press and hold the TUNING Up or

 

 

Down [q]/[w] button.

 

The frequency stops changing when

 

you release the button.

 

Press the button repeatedly to change

 

the frequency one step at a time.

This model changes FM/AM frequency in 200k/10k (or 50k/9k) Hz steps.

In Manual Tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono.

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.

Note:

You can also use the remote controller’s Up and Down [q]/[w] buttons to tune the radio.

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

FM STEREO

AUTO

TUNED

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Contents TX-SR507 TX-SR577 Important Safety Instructions AvisPreventing Hearing Loss Caution PrecautionsPower Batteries and Heat Exposure WarningHow to mount the AC plug Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Contents Processing FeaturesAmplifier ConnectionsZone 2 Room Multiroom CapabilityMain Room North American/Taiwan models Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel European models Other modelsFront & Rear Panels Display Digital in Optical 1 Rear PanelDigital in Coaxial 1 Component Video in 1AM and FM Antenna Remote ControlHdmi in 1-4 and OUT Monitor OUTRemote Controller Controlling the AV receiverAiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries About Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting the AV receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the AV receiverSpeaker Connection Precautions Strip 1/2-5/8TX-SR507 TX-SR577Bi-amping Front Speakers TX-SR577 only Bi-amping Speaker HookupConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM 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 Video Connection Formats Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV receiverWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection FormatsSupported Audio Formats Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright ProtectionMaking Hdmi Connections Video SignalsAudio Signals StepAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Connecting a DVD/BD player Digital in Optical 1 TV/TAPEConnecting a VCR or DVR for Playback Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording Make the audio connection aCBL/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 Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp StepConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Not all iPod models output video Connecting an RI DockConnecting a Dock with the Universal Port connector If Your iPod Supports VideoAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo u ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord 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 First Time Setup Using Audyssey 2EQChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Error MessagesTo Retry the Room Correction and Speaker Setup 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 Basic Operations Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Sleep Timer Muting the AV receiverDisplaying Source Information 7Using HeadphonesAdjusting the Bass & Treble BassUsing the Music Optimizer Specifying the Digital Signal FormatUse the Left and Right e/r AM/FM Frequency Step Setup not European modelsListening to the Radio Buttons to selectListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Use the Tuner input selector button to select AM or FMTuning into Stations by Frequency Displaying AM/FM Radio InformationSelecting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsDeleting Presets Using RDS European models only RDS Program Types PTYListening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Compatible iPod models Putting Your iPod in the Dock UP-A1 series Dock for iPodAbout the UP-A1 series Dock Function OverviewUP-A1 series Dock for iPod Using Your iPod models Alarm ClockCharging Your iPod models Battery Controlling iPodStatus messages Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording from Different AV Sources Selecting the Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV receiverMono/Multiplex Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Stereo Source Available Listening ModesChannel Sources DSDDTS-ES Discrete/Matrix Sources DTS-ESAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Speaker Setup Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu DoubleBass Advanced SetupCrossover Crossover Frequency Sp Config Speaker Configuration TX-SR577 DoubleBass*9Meters Sp Distance Speaker DistanceUnit Feet Level Cal Speaker Levels CalibrationUse the Down w button to select Ch, and then use the Left Equalizer Equalizer SettingsLeft and Right e/ r buttons to adjust the level at that Right e/ r buttons to select a speakerDolby Audio Adjust SettingsAudio Adjust Mux/Mono Multiplex/Mono Dolby EXAudyssey D Theater-DimensionalDTS Neo6 Music Sync Source SetupIntelliVolume Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources Miscellaneous Volume Setup Volume SetupTuner Hardware SetupRemote Control XvColor Power CtrlLipSync Hdmi Ctrl RihdTone Control Settings Using the Audio SettingsChange the setting Select an itemMusic Optimizer Audyssey Dynamic VolumeCinemaFILTER Speaker Layout TX-SR577Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver ZoneUse the Up and Down q/w Powered Zone 2 SettingSettings, and then press Enter 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 Adjusting the Volume of Zones Muting ZonesControlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a TV Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder Controlling a VCR or PVR Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player Disc +/- buttonWhen Using an RI Dock Controlling an RI DockRewind and Fast Forward 5/4 buttons Controlling a Cassette RecorderPrevious and Next 7/6 buttons Reverse Play t buttonTroubleshooting Troubleshooting There’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi Remote controller doesn’t workAV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control your iPod Can’t control other componentsHow do I change the language of a multiplex source Sound changes when I connect my headphonesCan’t record U functions don’t workVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner SectionSpecifications Harmonic distortion of 0.1% FTCMemo 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.

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