Onkyo TX-SR504E, TX-SR8450 Listening to the Radio, Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM Channels

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Listening to the Radio—Continued

Tuning into Stations by Frequency

You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by enter- ing the appropriate frequency.

ON/STANDBY

REMOTE MODE

RECEIVER DVD

RECEIVER

TAPE

 

Number

 

INPUT SELECTOR

M D/CDR

 

 

 

HDD

 

1

2

3

CD

buttons

V1 V2 V3

 

4

5

6

T V

 

 

MULTI CH

DVD

 

 

7

8

9

VCR

D TUN

TAPE

TUNER

CD

CABLE

10

11

12

D TUN

ENT

CLR

SAT

 

+10

0

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

TV VOL

CH

VOL

CH +/–

DISC

 

ALBUM

 

INPUT

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

PREVIOUS

 

TOP MENU

 

MENU

 

SP A / B

 

MUTING

 

2

 

Press the [MEMORY] button.

 

 

 

MEMORY

The MEMORY indicator appears and

 

 

the preset number flashes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 TUNING PRESET

While the MEMORY indicator is

displayed (about 8 seconds), use

 

 

the PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons to

 

select a preset from 1 through 40.

 

ENTER

 

ENTER

PLAYLIST/CAT

PLAYLIST/CAT

RETURN

SETUP

1 RECEIVER

Press the [RECEIVER] button,

 

followed by the [D TUN] button.

D TUN

 

4

MEMORY

Press the [MEMORY] button again to store the station or channel.

The station or channel is stored and the preset number stops flashing.

Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite AM/FM radio stations and XM channels.

 

(Actual display depends on country.)

 

The [RECEIVER] button flashes.

 

 

2

Within 8 seconds, use the num-

ber buttons to enter the fre-

 

 

quency of the radio station.

 

For example, to tune to 87.5 (FM),

 

press 8, 7, 5.

 

Note: While the [RECEIVER] button is

 

flashing, the input source cannot be

 

changed by using the remote controller.

 

 

Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM Channels

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

MULTI CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

 

TAPE

TUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

SPEAKERS

TONE

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

TUNING

 

 

 

A

B

 

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

INPUT

DIMMER MEMORY

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

 

 

TUNING MODE

You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations and XM channels as presets.

1

Tune into the AM/FM station or

 

 

XM channel that you want to

 

store as a preset.

 

See page 42 to select XM channels.

 

 

Selecting Presets

1 TUNING PRESET

To select a preset, use the PRE-

 

SET [ ]/[ ] buttons, or the

 

remote controller’s CH [+/–] but-

 

ton.

 

ENTER

CH

DISC

ALBUM

Deleting Presets

1Select the preset that you want to delete.

See the previous section.

2While holding down the [MEM-

TUNING ORY] button, press the

MEMORY MODE

[TUNING MODE] button.

 

CLEAR

The preset is deleted and its number

 

disappears from the display.

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Contents TX-SR504 TX-SR504E TX-SR8450 Avis Important Safety InstructionsFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Handling NotesSpeaker cable labels Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Make sure you have the following accessoriesFeatures Speaker Set B Sub Room Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Sets a and B Speaker Set a Main RoomContents Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDisplay Getting to Know the AV ReceiverRear Panel Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesAiming the Remote Controller Remote Controller Using the Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Buttons used when the Tape input is selected Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Buttons used when the Tuner input is selectedDVD Mode Arrow / and Enter buttons CD/MD/CDR/HDD ModeTo select the input source, press DISC/ALBUM +/- buttonSpeaker Configuration Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Read the following before connecting your speakersConnecting Speaker Set B Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting Speaker Set a Connecting a Powered SubwooferAttach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennasConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennasConnecting 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 Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Which Connections Should I Use?Hint Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Audio ConnectionConnecting a DVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRDVD recorder Camcorder or console Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Make the video connection a Make the audio connection aSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Digital in Optical Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step CD in L/RReceiver’s Video 2 in L/R jacks and Video 2 in S Jacks Connecting an HDD-compatible ComponentConnecting the Power Cord of Another Component Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderRemote Control Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbyHave you connected a component to a digital audio input? Turning On the AV ReceiverTurning On and Standby Smooth Operation in a Few Easy StepsFirst Time Setup Assigning Digital Inputs to Input SourcesChanging the Input Display Minimum Speaker Impedance Setup not North American model First Time SetupLeft and Right / but- tons to select 2ch or 1ch 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 DVD Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM stations Listening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM ChannelsUsing RDS European Models Only What is RDS?RDS Program Types PTY Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Press the Tuner input selector Connecting the XM Passport SystemListening to XM Satellite Radio North American Models Only Selecting XM Satellite RadioSelecting XM Radio Channels Signing Up for XM Satellite RadioDisplaying XM Radio Information Buttons to select 5. ANT Aim XM Radio MessagesPositioning the XM Passport System On the AV receiver, pressMuting the AV Receiver Adjusting the Bass and TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Common FunctionsCommon Functions Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting Speaker Levels Using HeadphonesSelecting on the AV Receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesDVD Using the Listening ModesDTS About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERUsing the Audio Adjust Settings Dolby Digital EX Input Signal Setting Input Channel SettingsPlii and PLIIx Music Mode Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Double Bass Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Crossover FrequencyAdvanced Setup Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Mode button Correcting Sound and Picture SyncInput Selector Controlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerON/STANDBY, TV TV VOLCH + Troubleshooting PowerAudio Troubleshooting VideoTuner Remote Controller RecordingOthers Video ATT2 Gain is reduced by 2 dB Setting Press the Setup button when you’ve finishedVideo ATT0 default Video AttenuationTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionMemo Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. 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