Onkyo TX-SR504E, TX-SR8450, TX-SR504/B Listening to XM Satellite Radio North American Models Only

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Listening to XM Satellite Radio® (North American Models Only)

Important XM Radio Information

To receive XM Radio on this receiver you need to purchase an optional XM Passport System and sub- scribe to XM’s paid programming. Please note that XM is currently only licensed to provide service to the contiguous 48 United States (not available in Alaska and Hawaii) and portions of Canada. XM Radio service is not currently available in Mexico or any other region outside the continental U.S. and portions of Canada. For updates on service availabil- ity please visit XM's website at http://www.xmradio.com or http://www.xmradio.ca

Note:

Hardware and required basic monthly subscription sold separately. Premium Channels available at additional monthly cost. Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscrip- tion fee is consumer only. All fees and programming subject to change.

About XM Radio:

There is a world beyond AM and FM. It is XM Satellite Radio. XM offers more than 160 digital channels of audio entertainment, including 100% commercial-free music channels, in the top markets in the U.S. Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers by calling 1-800-XMRADIO.

About XM Canada:

XM Canada offers the most commercial-free music – and engaging talk show programs. XM Canada creates original content that reflects our unique Canadian culture and broadcasts it throughout North America.

Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. offers its satellite radio ser- vice and operates under the XM Canada™ brand. XM Canada has an exclusive Canadian licence from XM Sat- ellite Radio Inc.

For more information about XM Canada, visit www.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-GET-XMSR

A warning against reverse engineering:

It is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or manipulate any technology incorporated in receivers compatible with the XM Satellite Radio sys- tem. Furthermore, the AMBE® voice compression soft- ware included in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights, and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. The user of this or any other software contained in an XM Radio is explicitly prohibited from attempting to copy, decom- pile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the object code, or in any other way convert the object code into human- readable form. The software is licensed solely for use within this product.

Connecting the XM Passport System

The XM Passport System is sold separately. You can pur- chase the XM Passport System from the XM Web site at: http://www.xmradio.com (U.S.A.) http://www.xmradio.ca (Canada)

Connect the Passport System to the XM antenna jack on the rear panel.

XM antenna jack

 

XM

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND BACK

SURROUND

FRONT

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

AM

 

 

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS A

SPEAKER

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

FM 75

L

 

L

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COA

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XIAL

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

P

V

 

 

R

 

R

AC OUTLET

 

 

 

 

 

120V

60Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC SWITCHED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL 120W 1A MAX.

2

 

 

P

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS B

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE OUT

 

 

 

L

 

L

L

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV RECEIVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

R

 

R

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

TAPE

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

Put the XM Passport System by a southerly facing win- dow, with nothing obstructing its path to the sky.

TUNER TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Selecting XM Satellite Radio

1

Press the [TUNER] input selector

 

TUNER

 

button repeatedly to select XM.

 

If “CHECK ANTENNA” appears on

 

the display, make sure the XM Passport

 

System is connected properly.

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Contents TX-SR504 TX-SR504E TX-SR8450 Important Safety Instructions AvisHandling Notes PrecautionsPower FCC Information for UserMake sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Speaker cable labelsFeatures Speaker Set a Main Room Enjoying Home TheaterSpeaker Sets a and B Speaker Set B Sub RoomContents Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver DisplayRear Panel Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesAiming the Remote Controller Remote Controller Using the Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Buttons used when the Tuner input is selected Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Buttons used when the Tape input is selectedDVD Mode DISC/ALBUM +/- button CD/MD/CDR/HDD ModeTo select the input source, press Arrow / and Enter buttonsRead the following before connecting your speakers Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker ConfigurationConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting Speaker Set a Connecting Speaker Set BConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Video Connection FormatsAudio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRDVD recorder Make the video connection a Make the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Camcorder or consoleSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc CD in L/R Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Digital in OpticalConnecting an HDD-compatible Component Receiver’s Video 2 in L/R jacks and Video 2 in S JacksConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting the Power Cord of Another ComponentAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Remote ControlSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV ReceiverTurning On and Standby 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 Minimum Speaker Impedance Setup not North American modelUse the Down button to Press the Setup buttonTesting the Speakers Left and Right / but- tons to select 2ch or 1chBasic AV Receiver Operation Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Start playback on the source componentUsing the Multichannel DVD Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM stations Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM Channels Listening to the RadioUsing RDS European Models Only What is RDS?RDS Program Types PTY Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Selecting XM Satellite Radio Connecting the XM Passport SystemListening to XM Satellite Radio North American Models Only Press the Tuner input selectorSigning Up for XM Satellite Radio Selecting XM Radio ChannelsDisplaying XM Radio Information On the AV receiver, press XM Radio MessagesPositioning the XM Passport System Buttons to select 5. ANT AimCommon Functions Adjusting the Bass and TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV ReceiverUsing the Listening Modes DVDAbout the Listening Modes DTSUse this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS Onkyo Original DSP ModesUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERUsing the Audio Adjust Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode Setting Input Channel SettingsPlii and PLIIx Music Mode Settings Dolby Digital EX Input Signal SettingRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Crossover Frequency Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Double BassAdvanced Setup Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Mode button Correcting Sound and Picture SyncInput Selector Entering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsON/STANDBY, TV TV VOLCH + Troubleshooting PowerAudio Troubleshooting VideoTuner Remote Controller RecordingOthers Video Attenuation Setting Press the Setup button when you’ve finishedVideo ATT0 default Video ATT2 Gain is reduced by 2 dBVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner SectionMemo Onkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo China LimitedHalten Sie die änderungsbedürftige Remote Manteniendo pulsado el botón Remote ModeMode intryckt och tryck samtidigt in knappen DISPLAY-Taste 3 Sekunden lang betätigenDVD Codes TV/DVD CombinationMD Recorder CD/MD/CDR/HDD Codes CDCD Recorder HDD PlayerTV Codes HCM GECGPM ICESBR NEINTC SEGTMK TVSHI-Q VCR CodesABS MEIDBS/PVR Combination PVRTV/VCR Combination Cable/PVR Combination CABLE/SAT CodesCable Converter Satellite ReceiverTPS HTSQNS UEC3 4 4 1 8 8 a

TX-SR504/B, TX-SR8450, TX-SR504E specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR504E, TX-SR8450, and TX-SR504/B are part of Onkyo's celebrated lineup of audio/video receivers, known for their superior sound quality, advanced features, and user-friendly interface, making them perfect for home theater enthusiasts.

The Onkyo TX-SR504E is a 7.1-channel receiver that supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS for an immersive sound experience. It features 75 watts per channel, providing ample power to drive a variety of speakers, enhancing both dialogue clarity and dynamic range. The TX-SR504E includes built-in decoding for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing users to enjoy high-definition audio from Blu-ray discs. Its advanced Audyssey 2EQ technology optimizes speaker placement and acoustics, ensuring that sound is balanced throughout the room.

Moving up the line, the Onkyo TX-SR8450 offers even more features and robust performance. With a power output of 100 watts per channel, it caters to those who desire a more powerful audio experience. The TX-SR8450 includes advanced video processing technologies, such as Faroudja DCDi Cinema, ensuring that standard-definition content is upscaled to near-HD quality. It offers multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, making it easy to connect all your devices. The receiver also supports 3D pass-through capabilities and features zone 2/zone 3 audio outputs for multi-room setups.

For those seeking a cost-effective option, the TX-SR504/B serves as a great entry point into high-quality audio. This 7.1-channel receiver features a solid build and straightforward design that makes it accessible to beginners while still packing a punch for seasoned users. It delivers clean audio and offers enough connectivity options to support various home theater components, including multiple digital and analog inputs. The receiver comes equipped with Dolby Pro Logic II and THX Select certification, ensuring a cinema-like experience.

All three models emphasize user-friendly setups, with graphical user interfaces simplifying the installation process, and remote control options enhancing convenience. The Onkyo receivers are built with high-quality components, including custom-designed capacitors and high-current amplifiers, ensuring durability and reliability.

In conclusion, whether you opt for the TX-SR504E, TX-SR8450, or TX-SR504/B, Onkyo delivers a rich audio experience backed by innovative technologies, making these receivers excellent choices for any home theater system. These models stand out for their quality, performance, and versatility, catering to a range of audio preferences and budgets.