Onkyo Common Functions, Muting the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E, Using the Sleep Timer, Using Headphones

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Common Functions—Continued

Muting the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E

With this function you can temporarily mute the output of the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E.

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer you can set the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E so that it automatically turns off after a set period.

Press the remote controller’s [MUTING] button.

MUTING	The output is muted and the MUTING
	indicator flashes on the display, as
	shown.

To unmute the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E, press the remote controller’s [MUTING] button again, or adjust the volume. The output is unmuted and the MUTING indicator goes off.

Muting is cancelled when the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is set to Standby.

SLEEP

Press the [SLEEP] button repeat- edly to select the required sleep time.

You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set, as shown. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about five seconds, then the previous display reappears.

SLEEP indicator

Adjusting Speaker Levels

Temporarily

You can adjust individual speaker levels while listening to an input source. These temporary adjustments are can- celled when the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E is set to Standby.

To cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

To check the remaining sleep time, press the [SLEEP] button. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Using Headphones

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CH SEL

LEVEL- LEVEL+

Use the remote controller’s [CH SEL] button to select each speaker, and use the [LEVEL–] and [LEVEL+] buttons to adjust the volume.

Speakers are selected in the following order: Left → Center → Right → Surr Right → Surr Back → Surr Left → Subwoofer.

You can adjust the volume of each speaker from –12 dB to +12 dB (–15 dB to +12 dB for the subwoofer). The name of the currently selected speaker and its volume appear on the display, as shown.

You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the TX-SR502/TX-SR502E’s PHONES jack for private listening, as shown.

STANDBY/ON

A SPEAKERS B

PHONES

Notes:

• Always turn down the volume before connecting your

headphones.

• Speaker sets A and B are turned off while the head-

phones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack.

• When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening

mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Pure

Audio, Stereo or Direct. When you disconnect the

headphones, the previous listening mode is selected.

• When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only

Notes:

•You cannot use this function while the TX-SR502/ TX-SR502E is muted.

•Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration cannot be adjusted.

the front left and front right sounds can be heard in the

headphones.

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