Onkyo TX-SR500E appendix Precautions

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21.Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

22.Safety Check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to the appliance, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operation condition.

23.Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

24.Heat – The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

25.Liquid Hazards – The appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the appliance.

FIGURE 1:

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70

 

ANTENNA

 

LEAD IN

 

WIRE

 

GROUND

 

CLAMP

 

ANTENNA

 

DISCHARGE UNIT

 

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

ELECTRIC

 

SERVICE

 

EQUIPMENT

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

 

 

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

 

GROUND CLAMPS

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

 

S2898A

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

 

Precautions

For British models

Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel.

IMPORTANT

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue: Neutral

Brown: Live

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

IMPORTANT

A 5 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amperes and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.

IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE SOCKET.

If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.

For European models

Declaration of Conformity

We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH

INDUSTRIESTRASSE 20 82110 GERMERING, GERMANY

declare in own responsibility, that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3.

GERMERING, GERMANY

I. MORI

ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH

For U.S. models

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

FCC Information for User

CAUTION:

The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For Canadian models

NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.

For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

Modele pour les Canadien

REMARQUE: CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CON-FORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisée:

ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES,

 

INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE

 

DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET

 

POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.

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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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