Onkyo TX-SR508 Hdmi Input, Component Component Video Input, Digital Audio Digital Audio Input

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Explanatory Notes

 

a

Menu

Sp Config

b

Subwoofer

 

c

Yes:

 

Select if a subwoofer is connected.

No:

Select if no subwoofer is connected.

aMenu selection

bSetting target

cSetting options (default setting underlined)

HDMI Input

Menu

HDMI Input

If you connect a video component to an HDMI input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to HDMI IN 2, you must assign “HDMI2” to the “BD/DVD” input selector.

Here are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

BD/DVD

HDMI1

 

 

VCR/DVR

HDMI2

 

 

CBL/SAT

HDMI3

 

 

GAME

HDMI4

 

 

AUX

- - - - -

 

 

TV/CD

- - - - -

 

 

PORT

- - - - -

 

 

■BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/

CD, PORT

`HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4:

Select a corresponding HDMI input that the video component has been connected.

`- - - - -:

Select if you’re not using the HDMI OUT. Each HDMI input cannot be assigned to two input selectors or more. When HDMI1 - HDMI4 have already been assigned, you must set first any unused input selectors to “- - - - -”, or you will be unable to assign HDMI1 - HDMI4 to input selector.

Note

•When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector as explained here, the digital audio input for that input selector is automati- cally set to the same HDMI IN (➔ 35, Digital Audio (Digital Audio Input)).

•If you connect a component (such as UP-A1 Dock that seated iPod) to UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you cannot assign any input to PORT selector.

•Do not assign the component connected with the HDMI input to TV/CD selector when you set “TV Control” setting to “On” (➔ 42). Otherwise, appropriate CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) operation will not be guaranteed.

Component (Component Video Input)

Menu

Component

If you connect a video component to a component video input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2, you must assign “IN2” to the “BD/DVD” input selector.

Here are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

BD/DVD

IN1

 

 

VCR/DVR

- - - - -

 

 

CBL/SAT

IN2

 

 

GAME

- - - - -

 

 

AUX

- - - - -

 

 

TV/CD

- - - - -

 

 

PORT

- - - - -

■BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/

CD, PORT

`IN1, IN2:

Select a corresponding component video input that the video component has been connected.

`- - - - -:

Select if you’re not using the COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT.

Note

•If you connect a component (such as UP-A1 Dock that seated iPod) to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you cannot assign any input to PORT selector.

Digital Audio (Digital Audio Input)

Menu

Digital Audio

If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN 1, you must assign “OPT1” to the “TV/CD” input selector. Here are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

BD/DVD

COAX1

 

 

VCR/DVR

- - - - -

 

 

CBL/SAT

COAX2

 

 

GAME

OPT1

 

 

AUX

- - - - -

 

 

TV/CD

OPT2

 

 

PORT

- - - - -

■BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/

CD, PORT

`COAX1, COAX2, OPT1, OPT2:

Select a corresponding digital audio input that the component has been connected.

`- - - - -:

Select if the component is connected to an analog audio input.

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Contents TX-SR508 Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like Always consider the environmental issues and follow10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cmPrecautions Aiming the Remote Controller Supplied AccessoriesUsing the Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesContents Miscellaneous FeaturesAmplifier ProcessingFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsRear Panel Power cordUREMOTE Control jack DisplayControlling the tuner Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Return buttonEnjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Speaker ConfigurationInsulation from the ends Connecting the Speaker CablesScrew-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mm Bi-amping the Front Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferHdmi cable About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components AV Cables and JacksAudio return channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiJack Signal Components Jack Signal Components Assignable Connecting External ComponentsHow to record the video Remote Control Using the AUX Input jacks on the front panelConnecting Onkyo uComponents System On/Auto Power OnAssembling the AM loop antenna Connecting AntennaNorth American models European and Asian models Video Connection Formats On-screen setup menus are displayed whenDepends on the Audio TV OUT setting Which Connections Should I Use?Turning Off Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning On Playing the Connected Component Using the Music OptimizerSetting the Display Brightness Basic OperationsChanging the Input Display Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Audyssey 2EQ Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction Speaker SetupUsing a Powered Subwoofer Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioUsing RDS excluding North American models Presetting FM/AM StationsRDS program types PTY Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP AV Recording Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording Recording Separate AV SourcesSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesListening Mode Buttons Speaker Layout About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceListening Modes DSD *7 Resolution AudioDTS-HD Master DTS ExpressOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Common Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus Subwoofer Hdmi InputComponent Component Video Input Digital Audio Digital Audio InputCrossover Crossover Frequency Sp Config Speaker ConfigurationFront SurrBack ChSp Distance Speaker Distance Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono Settings Audyssey Settings Dolby SettingsDTS Setting Reference Level Dynamic VolumeDynamic EQ Hardware Theater-Dimensional SettingSpeaker Settings Name EditSirius Settings North American models Hdmi SetupRemote Control Settings FM/AM Frequency Setup SettingsTV Control Power ControlHdmi Control Rihd Audio Return Ch ARCLate Night Function Using the Audio SettingsTone Control Settings Speaker LevelsSync CinemaFILTERAudio Selector Bass Treble Digital Input Signal FormatsAdjusting the Bass & Treble Zone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in ZoneFront High or ZONE2 L/R speaker ter Setting the Powered Zone Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Muting Zones Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerAdjusting the Volume for Zone Operating with the remote controllerOnkyo Dock Cable Connecting an Onkyo DockControlling iPod Models sold are different depending on the regionUP-A1 Dock Using the Onkyo DockWith the RI Control Controlling Your iPodRI Dock Without the RI ControlAvailable buttons Controlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uControlling Other Components Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller You can reset the remote controller to its default settingsCH + Disc + Cassettetape deckTV VOL q/w Number +10There’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 formatVolume cannot be set to About DTS signalsOn-screen menus don’t appear Remote controller doesn’t workAV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control your iPod There’s no picture from a source connected to an HdmiHow do I change the language of a multiplex source Sound changes when I connect my headphonesCan’t record Display doesn’t workTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionAbout Copyright Protection About HdmiSupported Audio Formats Operations that can be performed with p connection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderAbout p-compatible components Operate with the remote controller How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Confirm the settingsOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

TX-SR508 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR508 is a versatile home theater receiver designed for audiophiles looking to enhance their audio-visual experience. This model stands out in its class due to its combination of advanced features, high-quality build, and user-friendly operation.

One of the primary features of the TX-SR508 is its capability to decode multiple high-definition audio formats. Supporting Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, the receiver ensures that users enjoy a cinematic sound experience, delivering a clear and immersive audio performance. Additionally, it offers Dolby Pro Logic IIz, which enhances the surround sound experience by adding front height channels, enriching the overall soundstage.

The TX-SR508 is equipped with a powerful amplifier that provides 75 watts per channel across seven channels, ensuring that it can adequately drive a full home theater speaker setup. With impedance options of 4 to 16 ohms, it is versatile enough to work with a variety of speaker systems.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Onkyo TX-SR508. It features multiple HDMI inputs, enabling users to connect various high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI 1.4a standard used in this receiver supports 3D video pass-through, making it future-proof for the current generation of home theater setups.

For those who still enjoy traditional sources, it includes analog audio inputs, as well as a phono input for connecting a turntable, catering to vinyl enthusiasts. The built-in AM/FM tuner and the capability to connect to an external internet radio enrich the listening options available to users.

Integrated technologies such as Audyssey 2EQ speaker calibration assist in optimizing sound for the room environment, providing a balanced audio experience regardless of the room's acoustics. The receiver also boasts an intuitive graphical user interface, making setup and navigation straightforward for users of all levels.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR508 combines cutting-edge audio technologies, extensive connectivity options, and practical features, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to build or upgrade their home theater system. Whether enjoying a movie, gaming, or listening to music, the TX-SR508 ensures an impressive performance, grounded in both quality and versatility.
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