Onkyo TX-SR508 instruction manual Controlling iPod, Connecting an Onkyo Dock, Onkyo Dock Cable

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Controlling iPod

 

 

 

Connecting an Onkyo Dock

 

 

 

 

B

C

A

 

 

*1

 

 

 

No.

Onkyo Dock

Cable

Note

Page

A

UP-A1 Dock

—

• When UP-A1 Dock that seated iPod is

(➔ 50)

 

(Universal Port Option Dock)

 

connected, the power consumption on

 

 

 

 

standby mode slightly increases.

 

 

 

 

• You can control your iPod when

 

 

 

 

“PORT” is selected as the input source.

 

 

 

 

• See the UP-A1 Dock’s instruction man-

 

 

 

 

ual for more information.

 

B

ND-S1

Optical digital audio

• See the ND-S1’s instruction manual for

(➔ 50)

 

 

 

more information.

 

 

 

 

*1

The ND-S1’s audio outputs are digi-

 

 

 

 

 

tal outputs. If the digital audio input

 

 

 

Coaxial digital audio

 

on your AV receiver cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

assigned to an input selector whose

 

 

 

 

 

Input Display can be set to “DOCK”,

 

 

 

 

 

do not connect the ucable, other-

 

 

 

ucable

 

wise a malfunction may occur.

 

 

 

 

*1

 

 

C

RI Dock

Analog audio (RCA)

• See the RI Dock’s instruction manual

(➔ 51)

 

 

 

for more information.

 

 

 

 

*1

To use u(Remote Interactive), you

 

 

 

 

 

must make an analog audio connec-

 

 

 

Component video

 

tion (RCA) between the AV receiver

 

 

 

Y

 

and the RI Dock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB/CB

PR/CR

Composite video

ucable

*1

Models sold are different depending on the region.

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Contents TX-SR508 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Always consider the environmental issues and followBoard above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm Away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-likePrecautions Using the Remote Controller Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the Batteries Aiming the Remote ControllerContents Amplifier FeaturesProcessing MiscellaneousFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsUREMOTE Control jack Power cordDisplay Rear PanelControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerReturn button Controlling the tunerEnjoying Home Theater About Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverSpeaker Configuration Speaker Connection PrecautionsScrew-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2 to 5/8 12 to 15 mm Connecting the Speaker CablesInsulation from the ends Bi-amping the Front Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferConnected image with AV components About AV ConnectionsAV Cables and Jacks Hdmi cableJack Signal Components Connecting Components with HdmiAudio return channel ARC function How to record the video Connecting External ComponentsJack Signal Components Assignable Connecting Onkyo uComponents Using the AUX Input jacks on the front panelSystem On/Auto Power On Remote ControlNorth American models European and Asian models Connecting AntennaAssembling the AM loop antenna Depends on the Audio TV OUT setting On-screen setup menus are displayed whenWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsTurning On Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverTurning Off Setting the Display Brightness Using the Music OptimizerBasic Operations Playing the Connected ComponentUsing Headphones Using the Sleep TimerMuting the AV Receiver Changing the Input DisplayUsing Audyssey 2EQ Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction Speaker SetupChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Error MessagesUsing a Powered Subwoofer Tuning into Radio Stations Using the TunerListening to the Radio Listening to the RadioUsing RDS excluding North American models Presetting FM/AM StationsListening to Traffic News TP Finding Stations by Type PTYRDS program types PTY Recording Connecting a Recording ComponentRecording Separate AV Sources AV RecordingListening Mode Buttons Using the Listening ModesSelecting Listening Modes Explanatory Notes About Listening ModesInput Source Speaker LayoutListening Modes DTS-HD Master Resolution AudioDTS Express DSD *7Onkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes On-screen Setup Menus Advanced SetupCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Component Component Video Input Hdmi InputDigital Audio Digital Audio Input SubwooferFront Sp Config Speaker ConfigurationSurrBack Ch Crossover Crossover FrequencyMultiplex/Mono Settings Audio AdjustSp Distance Speaker Distance DTS Setting Dolby SettingsAudyssey Settings Dynamic EQ Dynamic VolumeReference Level Speaker Settings Theater-Dimensional SettingName Edit HardwareRemote Control Settings Hdmi SetupFM/AM Frequency Setup Settings Sirius Settings North American modelsHdmi Control Rihd Power ControlAudio Return Ch ARC TV ControlTone Control Settings Using the Audio SettingsSpeaker Levels Late Night FunctionAudio Selector CinemaFILTERSync Adjusting the Bass & Treble Digital Input Signal FormatsBass Treble Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone ZoneControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Setting the Powered Zone Using ZoneFront High or ZONE2 L/R speaker ter Adjusting the Volume for Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerOperating with the remote controller Muting ZonesControlling iPod Connecting an Onkyo DockModels sold are different depending on the region Onkyo Dock CableUP-A1 Dock Using the Onkyo DockRI Dock Controlling Your iPodWithout the RI Control With the RI ControlAvailable buttons Entering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsYou can reset the remote controller to its default settings Controlling Other ComponentsTV VOL q/w Cassettetape deckNumber +10 CH + Disc +Standby indicator flashes red TroubleshootingCan’t turn on the AV receiver There’s no sound, or it’s very quietVolume cannot be set to There’s no sound with a certain signal formatAbout DTS signals Can’t select the Pure Audio listening modeAV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control your iPod Remote controller doesn’t workThere’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi On-screen menus don’t appearCan’t record Sound changes when I connect my headphonesDisplay doesn’t work How do I change the language of a multiplex sourceAmplifier Section SpecificationsVideo Section Tuner SectionSupported Audio Formats About HdmiAbout Copyright Protection About p-compatible components Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderOperations that can be performed with p connection Confirm the connecting and setting How to connect and setupConfirm the settings Operate with the remote controllerOnkyo 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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