Onkyo TX-SR309 Using the Home Menu Selecting Speakers a and B, Using the Sleep Timer

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Using the Home Menu

 

Selecting Speakers A and B

The Home menu provides you quick access to frequently used menus without having to go through the long standard menu. This menu enables you to change settings and view the current information.

The Home menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME.

The Home menu will be superimposed on the TV screen.

2 Use q/wand ENTER to make the desired selection.

Input

`You can select the input source while viewing the information as follows: the name of input selectors, input assignments.

Press ENTER to display the current input source, followed by q/wto select the desired input source. Pressing ENTER again switches to the selected input source.

Audio

`You can change the following settings: “Bass”, “Treble”, “Subwoofer Level”, “Center Level”, “Late Night”, “Music Optimizer”, and “Cinema Filter”.

See also:

“Using the Audio Settings” (page 36)

Info*1

`You can view the information of the following items: “Input” and “Output”.

Listening Mode

`You can select the listening modes that are grouped in the following categories: “MOVIE/TV”, “MUSIC” and “GAME”.

Use q/wto select the category and e/rto select the listening mode. Press ENTER to switch to the selected listening mode.

Note

*1 Depending on the input source and listening mode, not all channels shown here output the sound.

You can use two sets of front speakers with the AV receiver: Speakers A for up to 5.1-channel playback in your main listening room and Speakers B for 2-channel stereo playback in another room.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by SP A/B repeatedly to cycle through the selection:

Speakers A Speakers A&B Speakers B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Speaker indicators and output channels are shown below.

Speaker

Output channel

indicators

 

ASpeakers A: 5.1 channels

A

 

B

Speakers A: 2.1 channels*

 

Speakers B: 2 channels

 

 

 

BSpeakers B: 2 channels No sound

*While Speakers B is on, channels are reduced to 2.1 in the main room.

Tip

Alternatively, you can use the AV receiver’s SPEAKERS A and B.

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period.

1 Press RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator lights on the display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears.

Tip

If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.

To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps, press SLEEP. Note that if you press again on SLEEP as the time being displayed is equal or inferior to 10 minutes,

the sleep timer will go off.

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Contents TX-SR309 Attain an abnormal high temperature Local regulations when disposing of batteriesTemperature protection operates if the apparatus 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf orPrecautions Installing the batteries Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Aiming the remote controllerContents Processing FeaturesAmplifier MiscellaneousFront & Rear Panels Listening Mode buttonsMemory button Tuning Mode button Display button Front PanelRear Panel Remote Control jackDisplay Remote Controller Controlling the AV ReceiverConnecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Push-type speaker terminalsUsing a Powered Subwoofer Speaker ConfigurationSpeaker Connection Precautions Attaching the Speaker Cable LabelsAV Cables and Jacks About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components Hdmi cableJack Components Assignable Connecting Components with HdmiAudio return channel ARC function See Recording to make a connection for video recording Connecting Your ComponentsHow to record the video System On/Auto Power On Connecting Onkyo uComponentsConnecting a Recording Component Remote ControlConnecting Antenna Connecting the Power CordTurning On See Auto Standby about a power management settingTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OffPlaying the Connected Component Controlling Contents of USB DevicesPlayback Playing iPod/iPhone via USB Standard Mode controlUnderstanding Icons on the Display Tuning into Radio Stations Extended Mode controlUsing the Tuner Playing USB DevicePresetting AM/FM Stations Using RDS excluding North American and Taiwan modelsListening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Selecting Listening Modes Using Basic FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes About Listening ModesListening Modes Speaker LayoutOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening modes cannot be selected with some source formats Using the Home Menu Selecting Speakers a and B Using the Sleep TimerDisplaying Source Information Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Music Optimizer Changing the Input DisplayRecording Using HeadphonesMuting the AV Receiver AV RecordingCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus Digital Audio Digital Audio Input Hdmi InputComponent Component Video Input Explanatory NotesSp Config Speaker Configuration Sp Distance Speaker DistanceDolby Settings Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono Settings DTS SettingSync Source SetupTheater-Dimensional Setting Name Audio SelectorHardware Hdmi Through Hdmi SetupHdmi Ctrl Rihd Audio TV OutSpeaker Levels Using the Audio SettingsTone Control Settings Late Night FunctionMusic Optimizer Music OptimizerCinemaFILTER Cinema FilterControlling Your iPod/iPhone Using the Onkyo DockIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Available buttons Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsControlling Other Components Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD PlayerDisc + Components Buttons DVDplayerCassettetape deck AV receiver turns off unexpectedly TroubleshootingCan’t turn on the AV receiver There’s no sound, or it’s very quietAbout DTS signals There’s no sound with a certain signal formatSpeaker volume cannot be set as required Only the front speakers produce soundStandby power consumption Remote controller doesn’t workCan’t access the music files on a USB device Sound changes when I connect my headphonesVideo Atton Gain is reduced by 2 dB Video Attoff defaultVideo Attenuation Audio Connection Formats Connection Tips and Video Signal PathVideo Connection Formats Supported Audio File Formats USB FeaturesUSB Device Requirements About Copyright Protection About HdmiSupported Audio Formats Operations that can be performed with Connection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderAbout p-compatible components Confirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Operate with the remote controllerVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner SectionMemo Memo Memo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch