Onkyo TX-SR500E Various functions common to all the sources, Changing the display Press Display

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Various functions common to all the sources

SLEEP DIMMER

DISPLAY DIMMER

Changing the display

Press DISPLAY.

Each time you press DISPLAY, the screen changes as follows:

When an input source other than FM or AM is selected

Input source + volume

Program format*

Input source + Listening mode (or Multich)

Press DISPLAY once to initiate the program format display. Pressing the button again switches the display to the other display.

*If the input signal does not have a program format, then this will be skipped. The format display returns to the previous display after the format display has lasted for about three

seconds ()

When FM or AM is selected as the input source

FM/AM frequency +

Preset no.

FM/AM + Listening mode

When an RDS station broadcasting PS information is settled as the input source (European models only)

Press DISPLAY once to initiate the frequency display. Pressing the button again switches the display to the other display.

Program Service

Name + Preset no.

FM frequency +

Preset no.*

FM + Listening mode

Controlling the brightness of the lights on the AV Receiver

Press DIMMER.

Each press of the button changes the brightness as follows:

→The display becomes less bright.

↓

The display is dimmed.

↓

The display becomes bright.

Using the sleep timer (remote controller only)

Press SLEEP.

“Sleep 90 min” appears in the multipurpose display for about 5 seconds, which means the AV Receiver will turn off and enter standby mode in 90 minutes. Also the SLEEP indicator is lit in the display while the sleep timer is on.

SLEEP indicator

Each press of the button makes the remaining time shorter by 10 minutes.

Checking the remaining time

Press SLEEP while the sleep timer is On.

The remaining time is displayed.

If you press SLEEP while the remaining time is displayed, the remaining time is reduced by 10 minutes.

Canceling the sleep timer

Press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.

* The frequency display returns to the previous display after the

frequency display has lasted for about 5 seconds (

).

 

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Contents TX-SR500 TX-SR500E Avis Important safeguardsPrecautions Amplifier Features FeaturesSupplied accessories PrecautionsUsing the remote controller Before using the unitSetting the voltage selector Worldwide models only Setting the AM tuning step frequency Worldwide models onlyIndex to parts and controls Index to parts and controls Tape IN/OUT ZREMOTE ControlRear panel Antenna 14# Volume 5/∞ button 21 Preset 2/3 button= Mode buttons @ Adjust 2/3 buttonAbout Digital Input Optical jack Connecting to audio/video equipmentDo NOTCENTERconnect Connecting to audio/video equipmentAbout the DVD, Video 1, Video 2 and Monitor OUT jacks OretcPositioning speakers/Connecting speakers Standard speaker placement of the Speakers a systemUsing the provided speaker labels Connecting to Speakers B Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersHow to connect to the Front Speakers B terminals Connecting to Speakers aAdjusting the position of the AM indoor antenna aerial Connecting antennasConnecting the supplied FM and AM indoor antennas aerials Adjusting the position of the FM indoor antenna aerialDirectional Iinkage Connecting antennasConnecting an FM outdoor antenna aerial Connecting an AM outdoor antenna aerialDirect change function Connections for remote control zPower on/ready function Power off functionPress STANDBY/ON Connecting the power/Turning on the AV ReceiverSpeaker setup Setting the crossover frequencyPress Speaker Adjust twice Speaker setup Adjusting each speaker’s relative volume balance Test tone Setting the subwoofer mode Press Subwoofer Mode on the unit→ Subwoofer Mode Subwoofer ModeAbout digital sound Playing the connected sourcePlaying the connected source Direct CH SEL Level 5/∞ Using multi channel inputSwitch the source from Tape to MD To restore the displayPress Tuner Tuning manuallyListening to the radio Press Memory while holding downListening to the radio Presetting radio stationsSelecting preset stations Press Tuner to switch the input source to the tunerTurning on/off the Speakers A/SPEAKERS B systems Muting the sound remote controller only Press MutingListening through headphones Various functions common to all the sourcesUsing the sleep timer remote controller only Press Sleep Various functions common to all the sourcesChanging the display Press Display Setting the input signal format To fix the digital signal to DTS or PCMLevel 5/∞ Late night function Using the Audio Adjust functionBass adjustment Treble adjustmentEnjoying the listening modes Enjoying the listening modes Input sources and available listening modeVarious functions while playing surround sound Selecting the listening modeWhen the sound is Dolby Digital When the sound is Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Digital or DTSCD player Recording a sourceStart recording at the recording component as desired Video cameraOSD operation buttons Using remote controllerControlling an Onkyo DVD player DVD operation buttonsPress RCVR/TAPE Press the desired operation button Using remote controllerControlling an Onkyo CD player Controlling an Onkyo cassette tape deckTV DVD Numeric buttonsControlling a DVD player When entering the code of Onkyo DVD playersAmplifier Remote controller Symptoms Causes Remedies Pages TroubleshootingOther TroubleshootingWhen incorrect operation is observed Symptoms Causes RemediesOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Specifications

TX-SR500E specifications

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