Onkyo Complete Guide to Using Your Stereo Receiver - TX-SR304
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HDD Mode

To select your HDD component as the input source, press:

RECEIVER

7

or

3

 

TAPE

 

V3

* You must change the Input Display (see page 33).

To set the remote controller to HDD mode, press the [HDD] REMOTE MODE button.

AON/STANDBY button

This button sets the HDD component to On or Standby.

BALBUM +/– button

This button selects the next or previous album on an HDD component.

CPLAYLIST [ ]/[ ] buttons

These buttons select the previous or next playlist on the HDD component.

DPlayback buttons

From left to right: Pause, Play, Stop, Fast Reverse, Fast Forward, Previous and Next.

EDISPLAY button

1

2

3

4

5

ON/STANDBY

REMOTE MODE

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

 

 

TAPE

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

1

2

3

CD

 

V1

V2

V3

 

 

4

5

6

MD

 

 

MULTI CH

DVD

 

 

7

8

9

CDR

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

+10

0

CLR

HDD

HDD

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

CH

VOL

 

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

PREVIOUS

 

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

6

SP A / B

 

 

MUTING

 

 

ENTER

 

 

PLAYLIST

 

PLAYLIST

 

RETURN

SETUP

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

STEREO

SURROUND

 

7

AUDIO

SUBTITLE RANDOM

REPEAT

8

TEST TONE

CH SEL LEVEL-

LEVEL+

 

PLAY MODE

 

 

DISPLAY

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

 

This button turns on the HDD component’s display for 30 seconds.

F MENU, ENTER, and Up and Down []/[ ] buttons

MENU button: Displays the HDD component’s menu.

[]/[ ] buttons: Select options on the HDD component’s menu.

ENTER button: Confirms the selection on the HDD component’s menu.

GRANDOM button

This button is used with the random playback func- tion.

HREPEAT button

This button is used to set the repeat playback func- tions.

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Contents TX-SR8440 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPrecautions PowerFCC Information for User Precautions Supplied AccessoriesContents FeaturesFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsDisplay Front & Rear PanelsK L M Rear PanelBefore Using the AV receiver Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Remote Controller How to Use the Remote ControllerReceiver Mode Remote Controller DVD Mode To select your CD player as the input source, press CD ModeMD, & CDR Mode MD or CD recorderCDR Playlist / buttons HDD ModeTo select your HDD component as the input source, press Album +/- buttonReverse Play button Tape ModePlay button Stop buttonSpeaker Set B Sub Room Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Sets a and B Speaker Set a Main RoomAttaching the Speaker Labels Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker ConfigurationSpeaker Set B Speaker Set a Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting Speaker Connecting a Powered SubwooferOther Models Connecting AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksVideo Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection DVD Player to AV Receiver to TV Connecting a DVD PlayerAudio Connection Multichannel Audio ConnectionMultichannel Connection DVD player TV, projector Connecting a VCRConnecting a VCR for Playback Video Connection VCR to AV Receiver to TVConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Connecting a VCR for RecordingVideo Connection Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc Phono preamp Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp CD player Turntable MM with Built-in phono preampConnecting an HDD-compatible Component Audio Only Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderCassette recorder CDR, etc Remote Control Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbyHave you connected a component to a digital audio input? Turning OnTurning On the AV Receiver Smooth Operation in a Few Easy StepsFirst Time Setup Assigning Digital Inputs to Input SourcesChanging the Input Display First Time Setup Left and Right Buttons to Select Small, Large, or None Press the Setup buttonTesting the speakers Use the Down Button toStart playback on the source component Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver OperationUsing the Multichannel Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Listening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations AM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and EuropeSelecting Preset Stations Using the TunerPresetting Radio Stations Deleting PresetsUsing RDS European models only What is RDS?Program Types Used in Europe PTY Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Common Functions Using HeadphonesSetting the Display Brightness Adjusting the Bass & TrebleMuting the AV Receiver Using the Sleep TimerPress the remote controller’s Muting button Common FunctionsMultichannel DVD Input Adjusting Speaker LevelsHeadphones Speaker Set BSelecting on the AV receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesDTS Using the Listening ModesAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP ModesDTS Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsInput Channel Settings PL II Music Mode Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Double Bass Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Crossover FrequencyAdvanced Setup Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Press the Receiver Remote Mode button Correcting Sound and Picture SyncInput Selector Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Functions don’t work? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t record? How do I change the language of a multiplex source?Tuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionMemo Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe UK Office

TX-SR304 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR304 is a versatile and robust home theater receiver that caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Launched with features that resonate with contemporary demands, it integrates a blend of technologies that enhance audio and video performance, making it a solid choice for home entertainment systems.

At its core, the TX-SR304 boasts 5.1-channel audio output, providing a rich surround sound experience that immerses users in their favorite movies, music, and games. With a power output of 75 watts per channel, it delivers dynamic sound that fills rooms, ensuring clarity and detail across various frequencies. This receiver is designed with discrete output stages, allowing for superior sound quality and reduced distortion, which enhances the listening experience.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo TX-SR304 is its user-friendly interface and setup process. Equipped with an intuitive on-screen display, it simplifies navigation, making it easy for users to adjust settings and configure their audio setup. The inclusion of multiple HDMI inputs allows seamless connection to high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, providing flexibility for modern entertainment setups.

The TX-SR304 supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media. Additionally, it features a built-in FM tuner, allowing users to enjoy their favorite radio stations without the need for additional devices. The receiver's Music Optimizer feature enhances compressed audio files, improving their playback quality, making it an appealing option for those who frequently stream music.

Connectivity options are extensive, featuring legacy connections such as RCA inputs and outputs, as well as component and composite video inputs. This versatility ensures the TX-SR304 can integrate smoothly with older and newer audio-visual components.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR304 stands out as a comprehensive home theater solution. With its blend of power, connectivity, and audio enhancement features, it caters to a diverse audience while maintaining the high-quality performance Onkyo is known for. Whether upgrading an existing system or creating a new home theater setup, this receiver is designed to meet a variety of entertainment needs.
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