Onkyo appendix TX-SR500 TX-SR500E

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AV Receiver

TX-SR500 TX-SR500E

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit.

Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new AV Receiver. Please retain this manual for future reference.

Contents

 

Before using

 

Important safeguards

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Precautions

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Features

4

Supplied accessories

4

Before using the unit

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Facilities and connections

 

Index to parts and controls

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Connecting to audio/video equipment

10

Positioning speakers/Connecting speakers ....

12

Connecting antennas

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Connections for remote control (z)

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Connecting the power/

 

Turning on the AV Receiver

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Enjoying music or videos

 

Speaker setup

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Playing the connected source

21

Listening to the radio

24

Various functions common to

 

all the sources

26

Enjoying the listening modes

30

Recording a source

33

Remote controller

 

Using remote controller

34

Pre-programming remote controller

 

(North American models only)

36

Appendix

Troubleshooting

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Specifications

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TX-SR500 TX-SR500E Avis Important safeguardsPrecautions Supplied accessories FeaturesPrecautions Amplifier FeaturesSetting the voltage selector Worldwide models only Before using the unitSetting the AM tuning step frequency Worldwide models only Using the remote controllerIndex to parts and controls Index to parts and controls Rear panel ZREMOTE ControlAntenna 14 Tape IN/OUT= Mode buttons Preset 2/3 button@ Adjust 2/3 button # Volume 5/∞ button 21About Digital Input Optical jack Connecting to audio/video equipmentAbout the DVD, Video 1, Video 2 and Monitor OUT jacks Connecting to audio/video equipmentOretc Do NOTCENTERconnectStandard speaker placement of the Speakers a system Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersUsing the provided speaker labels How to connect to the Front Speakers B terminals Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersConnecting to Speakers a Connecting to Speakers BConnecting the supplied FM and AM indoor antennas aerials Connecting antennasAdjusting the position of the FM indoor antenna aerial Adjusting the position of the AM indoor antenna aerialConnecting an FM outdoor antenna aerial Connecting antennasConnecting an AM outdoor antenna aerial Directional IinkagePower on/ready function Connections for remote control zPower off function Direct change functionPress STANDBY/ON Connecting the power/Turning on the AV ReceiverSetting the crossover frequency Speaker setupPress Speaker Adjust twice Speaker setup → Subwoofer Mode Setting the subwoofer mode Press Subwoofer Mode on the unitSubwoofer Mode Adjusting each speaker’s relative volume balance Test toneAbout digital sound Playing the connected sourcePlaying the connected source Switch the source from Tape to MD Using multi channel inputTo restore the display Direct CH SEL Level 5/∞Listening to the radio Tuning manuallyPress Memory while holding down Press TunerSelecting preset stations Presetting radio stationsPress Tuner to switch the input source to the tuner Listening to the radioListening through headphones Muting the sound remote controller only Press MutingVarious functions common to all the sources Turning on/off the Speakers A/SPEAKERS B systemsVarious functions common to all the sources Using the sleep timer remote controller only Press SleepChanging the display Press Display To fix the digital signal to DTS or PCM Setting the input signal formatLevel 5/∞ Bass adjustment Using the Audio Adjust functionTreble adjustment Late night functionEnjoying the listening modes Enjoying the listening modes Input sources and available listening modeWhen the sound is Dolby Digital Selecting the listening modeWhen the sound is Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Digital or DTS Various functions while playing surround soundStart recording at the recording component as desired Recording a sourceVideo camera CD playerControlling an Onkyo DVD player Using remote controllerDVD operation buttons OSD operation buttonsControlling an Onkyo CD player Using remote controllerControlling an Onkyo cassette tape deck Press RCVR/TAPE Press the desired operation buttonTV DVD Numeric buttonsControlling a DVD player When entering the code of Onkyo DVD playersAmplifier Remote controller Symptoms Causes Remedies Pages TroubleshootingWhen incorrect operation is observed TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies OtherOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Specifications
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