Onkyo TX-SR504/B, TX-SR504E Common Functions, Using the Sleep Timer, Adjusting Speaker Levels

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Common Functions—Continued

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver so that it turns off automatically after a specified period.

Press the remote controller’s [SLEEP] button repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

SLEEP

You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set, as shown. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about 5 sec- onds, then the previous display reap- pears.

SLEEP indicator

To cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

To check the remaining sleep time, press the [SLEEP] button. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Adjusting Speaker Levels

You can adjust the volume of each speaker in speaker set A. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

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Use the remote controller’s

 

CH SEL

[CH SEL] button to select each

speaker, and use the [LEVEL–]

 

 

and [LEVEL+] buttons to adjust

 

the volume.

LEVEL- LEVEL+

You can adjust the volume of each

speaker from –12 dB to +12 dB

 

 

(–15 dB to +12 dB for the subwoofer).

Notes:

You cannot use this function while the AV receiver is muted.

Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker Configuration cannot be adjusted.

Speaker Set B

While speaker set B is on, you can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers, from –12 dB to +12 dB.

Using Headphones

For private listening, you can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the AV receiver’s PHONES jack.

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

PHONES

These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

While speaker set B is on, you cannot adjust the levels of speaker set A’s surround back speakers.

Headphones

While a pair of headphones is connected, you can adjust the volume of each headphone speaker, from –12 dB to +12 dB each.

Notes:

Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones.

Speaker sets A and B are turned off while the head- phones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack.

When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it was set to Pure Audio, Mono, Stereo, or Direct, in which case it stays the same.

When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be heard in the headphones.

These settings are stored when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

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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 Aiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries RECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller 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 DVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackVCR 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 StepsChanging the Input Display First Time SetupAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources 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 OperationDisplaying Source Information Using the Multichannel DVD InputPlaying Your AV Components Listening to AM/FM stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM ChannelsRDS Program Types PTY Using RDS European Models OnlyWhat is RDS? Listening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY 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 Audio Adjust Settings Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER Dolby Digital EX Input Signal Setting Input Channel SettingsPlii and PLIIx Music Mode Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Double Bass Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Crossover FrequencySpeaker Levels Advanced SetupSpeaker Distance Digital Input Signal Formats Input Selector Mode buttonCorrecting Sound and Picture Sync Controlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerCH + ON/STANDBY, TVTV VOL Audio TroubleshootingPower Tuner TroubleshootingVideo Others Remote ControllerRecording 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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