Onkyo TX-SR304 instruction manual Adjusting the Listening Modes, Using the Audio Adjust Functions

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Adjusting the Listening Modes

ON/STANDBY

REMOTE MODE

 

 

RECEIVER

DVD

RECEIVER

 

 

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

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

CH

VOL

 

 

 

DISC

 

2

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “4. Audio Adjust,” and then press the [ENTER] button.

 

ALBUM

 

 

GUIDE

 

PREVIOUS

 

TOP MENU

 

MENU

 

SP A / B

 

MUTING

 

ENTER

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYLIST

 

PLAYLIST

 

RETURN

 

 

SETUP

RETURN

 

SETUP

 

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

STEREO

SURROUND

 

 

AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT

 

TEST TONE

CH SEL LEVEL-

LEVEL+

 

PLAY MODE

 

CINE FLTR

DISPLAY

L NIGHT

CINE FLTR

 

 

 

L NIGHT

RC-645S

Using the Audio Adjust Functions

Some functions are not available with all speaker config- urations.

Audio Adjust provides various functions for adjusting the sound.

1

 

Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-

 

 

 

RECEIVER

lowed by the [SETUP] button.

 

 

SETUP

3

Use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to change the settings.

Press the Down [ ] button to select the next setting.

4

Repeat step 3 to complete all set-

 

 

tings.

 

 

5

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

 

When you want to go back up one

SETUP

menu level to “Audio Adjust,” press the

 

[RETURN] button.

 

 

The Audio Adjust functions are explained below.

Input Channel Settings

■Multiplex

This setting determines which channel is output from a stereo multiplex source. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on.

Main: The main channel is output (default). Sub: The sub channel is output.

M/S: Both the main and sub channels are output.

■Mono (2ch)

This setting determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is used with a stereo source.

L+R: Both the left and right channels are output (default).

L:Only the left channel is output.

R:Only the right channel is output.

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Contents TX-SR8440 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerFCC Information for User Supplied Accessories PrecautionsFeatures ContentsFront & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel K L MBefore Using the AV receiver Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Remote Controller How to Use the Remote ControllerReceiver Mode Remote Controller DVD Mode CD Mode To select your CD player as the input source, pressMD, & CDR Mode MD or CD recorderCDR HDD Mode To select your HDD component as the input source, pressAlbum +/- button Playlist / buttonsTape Mode Play buttonStop button Reverse Play buttonEnjoying Home Theater Speaker Sets a and BSpeaker Set a Main Room Speaker Set B Sub RoomConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsSpeaker Configuration Attaching the Speaker LabelsConnecting Your Speakers Connecting SpeakerConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Speaker Set B Speaker Set aConnecting Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Other ModelsConnecting Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterConnecting Your Components About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Your Components Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsConnecting a DVD Player Video Connection DVD Player to AV Receiver to TVAudio Connection Multichannel Audio ConnectionMultichannel Connection DVD player Connecting a VCR Connecting a VCR for PlaybackVideo Connection VCR to AV Receiver to TV TV, projectorConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Connecting a VCR for RecordingVideo Connection Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable with Built-in Phono PreampCD player Turntable MM with Built-in phono preamp Phono preampConnecting an HDD-compatible Component Audio Only Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderCassette recorder CDR, etc Connecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordAuto Power On/Standby Remote ControlTurning On Turning On the AV ReceiverSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?First Time Setup Assigning Digital Inputs to Input SourcesChanging the Input Display First Time Setup Press the Setup button Testing the speakersUse the Down Button to Left and Right Buttons to Select Small, Large, or NoneSelect a suitable listening mode and enjoy Playing Your AV ComponentsBasic AV Receiver Operation Start playback on the source componentUsing the Multichannel Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsAM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and Europe Listening to the RadioUsing the Tuner Presetting Radio StationsDeleting Presets Selecting Preset StationsUsing 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 Using Headphones Setting the Display BrightnessAdjusting the Bass & Treble Common FunctionsUsing the Sleep Timer Press the remote controller’s Muting buttonCommon Functions Muting the AV ReceiverAdjusting Speaker Levels HeadphonesSpeaker Set B Multichannel DVD InputUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting Listening Modes Selecting on the AV receiverUsing the Listening Modes About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes DTSDTS Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsInput Channel Settings Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER PL II Music Mode SettingsRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Advanced Setup Advanced Speaker SettingsCrossover Frequency Double BassAdvanced Setup Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Press the Receiver Remote Mode button Correcting Sound and Picture SyncInput Selector Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Sound changes when I connect my head- phones? Can’t record?How do I change the language of a multiplex source? Functions don’t work?Specifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionMemo Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo China Limited

TX-SR304 specifications

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