Onkyo TX-SR501E Controls & Connectors Remote Controller-RCVR Mode, RC-518M North American model

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Remote Controller—RCVR Mode

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This page describes only those buttons that can be used to control the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E when the remote con- troller is in RCVR mode (Receiver mode). The other modes, and information on using the remote controller to control your other AV components, are explained on page 40.

To select RCVR mode, press the [RCVR] button.

For detailed information, refer to the pages in parenthesis.

ASLEEP button (33)

This button is used to set the Sleep function. This function can be set only with the remote controller.

BSTANDBY/ON button (24)

This button is used to set the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E to On or Standby.

CListening mode buttons (36)

These buttons are used to select the listening modes.

DCINE FLTR button (37)

This button is used to set the Cinema Filter function.

ELATE NIGHT button (37)

This button is used to set the Late Night function.

FTEST, CH SEL & LEVEL [] [ ] buttons (27, 29, 33)

These buttons are used to set the level of each speaker individ- ually. This function can be set only with the remote controller.

GAUDIO SEL button (29)

This button is used to select analog or digital inputs for the CD, DVD, TAPE, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, and VIDEO 3 sources.

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HInput selector buttons (28, 30, 39)

These buttons are used to select the audio and video sources: CD, DVD, TAPE, TUNER, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, and VIDEO 3.

IMUTING button (33)

This button is used to mute the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E. This function can be set only with the remote controller.

JPRESET [] [ ] buttons (31)

These buttons are used to select radio presets.

KDIMMER button (32)

This button is used to adjust the display brightness.

LRemote Controller Mode buttons (28, 40, 42)

These buttons are used to select the remote controller modes. To select RCVR mode, press the [RCVR] button.

MSP A & SP B buttons (28, 32)

These buttons are used to turn on and off speaker sets A and B individually.

NAUDIO ADJUST button (37)

This button is used to set the Bass, Treble, Late Night, Cinema Filter, Center Image, Panorama, Dimension, and Center Width functions.

OADJUST [] [ ] buttons (37)

These buttons are used to adjust the functions selected with the AUDIO ADJUST button.

PVOLUME [] [ ] buttons (27, 28, 33)

These buttons are used to set the volume of the TX-SR501/ TX-SR501E.

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Contents TX-SR501 TX-SR501E Important Safeguards Precautions Features Supplied AccessoriesAmp Audio/VideoSetting the Voltage Selector Worldwide model only Before Using the TX-SR501/TX-SR501EUsing the Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesFront Panel Controls & ConnectorsDisplay Controls & ConnectorsControls & Connectors Rear Panel Controls & Connectors Remote Controller-RCVR Mode RC-518M North American modelRC-479S other models AV Cables & Connectors Connecting Your AV ComponentsBefore Making Any Connections Optical Digital InputsAudio Connection Formats Video Connection FormatsUsing Composite Video Connecting a DVD playerUsing S-Video Video ConnectionsUsing Optical or Coaxial Connections Connecting Your AV ComponentsUsing Multi-channel Connections Using Analog ConnectionsConnecting a D-VHS Recorder Connecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for PlaybackConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etc Connecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for RecordingUsing Component Video Using Coaxial or Optical ConnectionsCoaxial Turntable without a Built-in Phono PreampConnecting a Cassette Recorder Connecting a DAT or CD/MD RecorderUsing Coaxial or Optical Connections playback only Turntable with an MC-type Moving Coil CartridgeConnecting -compatible AV Components Connecting -compatible ComponentsExample Installing Your Speakers Positioning Your SpeakersAttaching the Supplied Speaker Labels Installing Your Speakers Connecting Your Speakers Connecting Speaker Set aConnecting Speaker Set B Connecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaPowering Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E Powering Up & Setting Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501EImportant-First Time Setup Assigning Digital Inputs to Input SourcesPowering Up & Setting Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E Setting the Subwoofer ModeSpecifying the Number of Speakers Setting the Crossover Frequency Configuring Speaker Set aSpecifying Speaker Distances Configuring Speaker Set a Adjusting Individual Speaker VolumeUsing Digital Inputs Setting the Input Signal FormatPlaying Your AV Components Selecting the Source AV ComponentUsing the Multi-Channel Inputs Playing Your AV ComponentsEnabling the Tone Controls Using the Tuner Setting the AM Tuning Interval Worldwide model onlyTuning into Radio Stations Presetting Radio Stations Using the TunerSelecting Preset Stations Deleting PresetsCommon Functions Setting the Display BrightnessTurning Speaker Sets On & Off Displaying Source InformationUsing the Sleep Timer remote controller only Adjusting the Speaker Balance TemporarilyUsing Headphones To cancel the sleep timer, pressAbout the Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesBasic Modes Using the Listening ModesSurround Modes DSP ModesDirect button Using the Listening Modes Selecting the Listening ModesStereo button Surround buttonUsing the Audio Adjust Functions Audio Adjust FunctionsAudio Adjust Functions Recording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Point the remote controller at the TX-SR501 Using the RC-479SRC-479S not North America TX-SR501E and use the input selector butEntering the Manufacturer’s Code RC-518M North America onlyRCVR/TAPE to select a remote controller mode Using the RC-518MUse the input selector buttons to select An input source for the TX-SR501VCR mode TV mode CABLE/SAT Cable mode Satellite modeCable Control Buttons Input SelectorsSymptom Possible cause Remedy TroubleshootingAmp Remote controller Symptom Possible cause Remedy TroubleshootingTuner Recording Others Symptom Possible cause Remedy Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation SpecificationsOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo China Limited
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TX-SR501E specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR501E is a versatile home theater receiver that delivers quality audio performance and a range of features designed to enhance your multimedia experience. With a solid build and an array of connectivity options, it caters to both audiophiles and casual users alike.

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