Onkyo CR-B8 instruction manual Connecting External Devices, About Connections, Cables & Jacks

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Connecting External Devices

About Connections

Before making any connections, read the manuals supplied with your other components.

Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all connections.

Connection Color Coding

RCA-type audio connections are usually color-coded: red and white. Use red plugs to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled “R”). Use white plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and out- puts (typically labeled “L”).

Left (white)

Analog audio

Left (white)

 

Right (red)

 

Right (red)

Cables & Jacks

A connecting cable is not included in this unit.

• Push plugs in all the way to make

 

 

 

 

Right!

 

good connections (loose connec-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tions can cause noise or malfunc-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• To prevent interference, keep

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio cables away from power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cords and speaker cables.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical Digital Jacks

The CD receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed. Push plugs in all the way.

Caution: To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing.

Note:

Do not place objects on the unit as they may interfere with proper ventilation.

Cable

Jack

Description

Optical digital

OPTICAL

This cable carries digital audio.

audio cable

 

 

Analog audio

R

L

This cable carries analog audio.

cable (RCA)

 

 

 

Connecting a Subwoofer

The CD receiver has a SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack. Connect an active subwoofer (a subwoofer that contains an amplifier).

Active subwoofer

CD receiver

(with a built-in amplifier)

: Signal flow

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Contents CR-B8 Avis Important Safety InstructionsInstalling this Unit PrecautionsPower Precautions FeaturesSupplied Accessories Using the Remote Controller Before Using This UnitInstalling the Batteries Table of Contents Table of Contents Front Panel Part Names and FunctionsDisplay Part Names and FunctionsAM Antenna 14 Rear PanelFM Antenna 14 LineRemote Controller CD receiver supports the following discs Disc NotesCDs contain tracks Disc NotesMP3 MP3 discs contain MP3 tracks organized into groupsConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shownConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterPlacement Connecting SpeakersConnecting the Speakers Connecting a Subwoofer Connecting External DevicesAbout Connections Cables & JacksConnection for TV Audio Signal Connecting External DevicesConnecting an Onkyo Stereo Cassette Tape Deck To output sound from TV, switch the input selector to LineJack connection enables you to use the following functions Connecting an RI Dock Remote Interactive DockAbout the Optical Digital OUT Connector Connecting an Onkyo Compact Disc RecorderConnecting the Power Cord Adjusting the Volume Listening through the HeadphonesUnderstanding Common Operations Turning the Unit On and StandbyAdjusting Treble Adjusting BassEmphasizing the Low End Using the Remote Controller Understanding Common OperationsLocating a Particular Point in a Track Playing a CDSelecting the Track to Play For information on MP3 discs, see Playing a CDChanging the Display Information Press Multi JOG Selecting MP3 Tracks in Navigation ModeWhile playback is stopped, press Group for 2 seconds Selecting MP3 Tracks in All Group Mode Press YES/MODE Selecting MP3 Tracks in 1-Group ModeMemory Playback Various Ways to Play CDsTurn Multi JOG to select the first Track you want to play back, thenRepeat/1 Track Repeat Playback Various Ways to Play CDsRandom Playback Cancels Repeat or 1 Track Repeat mode Cancelling the Playback ModeCancels Memory and Random modes Items MP3 PreferencesCD Extra? Audio/MP3 MP3 PreferencesJoliet? Use SVD/ISO9660 Trk/Grp Num? Display/Not DisplayProgramming Radio Stations Programming FM/AM Stations One by One Preset WriteProgramming Radio Stations Customizing the Preset ChannelsTo improve the FM reception, adjust the antenna position Programming FM Stations Automatically Auto PresetTo cancel auto presetting, press EDIT/ NO/CLEAR Press Input / to display FMListening to an FM/AM Station Adjusting the AntennaAdjust the volume level Manually Tuning a Broadcast StationSelects a preset channel Listening to an FM/AM StationPreset channel name Switching the Display InformationCopying a Preset Channel Preset Copy Changing the FM/AM Preset ChannelsTips for Changing the Preset Channels Call the preset channel you wish to erase Changing the FM/AM Preset ChannelsErasing a Preset Channel Preset Erase Naming a Preset Channel Naming Preset ChannelsEntering a Name Correcting and Erasing a CharacterErasing the Name Assigned to a Preset Channel Naming Preset ChannelsInputting Characters from the Remote Controller Inserting a CharacterChecking the Time and the Day of the Week Setting the ClockTo Switch between the 12-hour and 24-hour Displays About the Sleep Timer Using the Timer FunctionsAbout the Timers Using the Sleep Timer Using the Timer FunctionsCanceling Sleep Timer Checking the Remaining TimeRepeatedly press Timer to select the desired timer number Programming a TimerTurn Multi JOG to selectTimer Play or Timer Rec Turn Multi JOG to select the preset num- berTurn Multi JOG to select the days of the week Turn Multi JOG to select Once or EveryTurn Multi JOG to select the first day Turn Multi JOG to select the last dayTurn Multi JOG to set the Off time for the timer operation Turn Multi JOG to set the On time of the timer operationTurn Multi JOG to set the volume Place the unit in Standby modeViewing the Timer Settings Switching the Timer On and OffAudio TroubleshootingPower Press / to adjust radio frequency TroubleshootingRemote Controller TunerColors of the TV Picture Bleed Timer FunctionGeneral SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner SectionMemo 3 4 4 0 9

CR-B8 specifications

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The CR-B8 incorporates advanced technologies to enhance the listening experience. It features a high-performance digital audio amplifier that reduces distortion and provides clean power, resulting in a more accurate sound reproduction. Additionally, the system is compatible with a wide range of audio formats, including CDs and FM radio, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music in various ways.

Connectivity options are abundant with the Onkyo CR-B8. It includes Bluetooth technology, enabling seamless streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other devices. This wireless feature makes it convenient to access personal music libraries or online streaming services without the hassle of cables. The unit also offers an auxiliary input, letting users connect external devices, such as MP3 players or laptops, for added versatility.

With a sleek and minimalist design, the Onkyo CR-B8 fits effortlessly into any décor. The front panel features an easy-to-read display and intuitive controls, making it user-friendly even for those who may not be as tech-savvy. The system also incorporates a built-in clock and timer function, adding practicality for daily use, especially in bedrooms or home offices.

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Overall, the Onkyo CR-B8 stands out as a well-rounded mini-system that combines quality sound, modern features, and compact convenience. Whether you are a casual listener or a dedicated audiophile, the CR-B8 delivers an impressive audio experience that can be easily integrated into any lifestyle or living space. With a blend of style, performance, and technology, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their music listening experience.