Onkyo TX-SR8450, TX-SR504E, TX-SR504/B instruction manual Remote Controller, Recording, Others

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Troubleshooting—Continued

Remote Controller

The remote controller doesn’t work

•Make sure that the batteries are installed with the cor- rect polarity (page 11).

•Make sure that the remote controller is not too far away from the AV receiver, and that there’s no obstruction between the remote controller and the AV receiver’s remote control sensor (page 11).

•Make sure you’ve selected the correct remote control- ler mode (page 12).

•Make sure you’ve entered the correct remote control code (page 59).

Can’t control other components

•Make sure you’ve selected the correct remote control- ler mode (page 12).

•If you’ve connected an -capable Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or next generation HDD-com- patible component to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks, or a DS-A1 Remote Interactive Dock to the VIDEO 2 IN jacks, for the remote controller to work properly, you must set the Input Display to MD, CDR, or HDD (see page 33).

•The entered remote control code may not be correct. If more than one code is listed, try each one.

•With some AV components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all.

•To control an Onkyo component that’s connected via

, point the remote controller at the AV receiver. Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code first (see page 60).

•To control an Onkyo component that’s not connected

via , or another manufacturer’s component, point the remote controller at the component. Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code first (see page 59).

Recording

Can’t record

•On your recorder, make sure the correct input is selected.

•To prevent signal loops and damage to the AV receiver, input signals are not fed through to outputs with the same name (e.g., TAPE IN to TAPE OUT, or VIDEO 1 IN to VIDEO 1 OUT).

•When the Pure Audio listening mode is selected, recording is not possible because no video signals are output. Select another listening mode.

Others

The sound changes when I connect my head- phones

•When a pair of headphones is connected, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Stereo, Mono, Direct, or Pure Audio (not North American model).

The display doesn’t work

•The display is turned off when the Pure Audio (not North American model) listening mode is selected.

How do I change the language of a multiplex source

•Use the “Multiplex” setting on the “4. Audio Adjust” menu to select Main or Sub (page 53).

The functions don’t work

•To use , you must make an connection and an analog audio connection (RCA) between the compo- nent and AV receiver, even if they are connected digi- tally (page 31).

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Contents TX-SR504 TX-SR504E TX-SR8450 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerHandling Notes FCC Information for UserSupplied Accessories PrecautionsMake sure you have the following accessories Speaker cable labelsFeatures Enjoying Home Theater Speaker Sets a and BSpeaker Set a Main Room Speaker Set B Sub RoomContents Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver DisplayRear Panel Installing the Batteries Remote ControllerAiming the Remote Controller Using the Remote Controller Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Listening Mode buttons Remote Mode buttonsButtons used when the Tuner input is selected Buttons used when the Tape input is selectedDVD Mode CD/MD/CDR/HDD Mode To select the input source, pressDISC/ALBUM +/- button Arrow / and Enter buttonsConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsRead the following before connecting your speakers Speaker ConfigurationConnecting Your Speakers Connecting Speaker Set aConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Connecting Speaker Set BConnecting Antennas Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting Antennas 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 Audio and Video Signals to the AV ReceiverWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input VCR Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackDVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceMake the video connection a Make the audio connection a Camcorder or consoleSatellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp StepCD in L/R 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 ComponentConnecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordAuto Power On/Standby Remote ControlTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbySmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources First Time SetupChanging the Input Display First Time Setup Minimum Speaker Impedance Setup not North American modelPress the Setup button Testing the SpeakersUse the Down button to Left and Right / but- tons to select 2ch or 1chSelect a suitable listening mode and enjoy Playing Your AV ComponentsBasic AV Receiver Operation Start playback on the source componentPlaying Your AV Components Using the Multichannel DVD InputDisplaying Source Information Listening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM stations Presetting AM/FM Stations and XM Channels Listening to the RadioWhat is RDS? Using RDS European Models OnlyRDS Program Types PTY Finding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Connecting the XM Passport System Listening to XM Satellite Radio North American Models OnlySelecting XM Satellite Radio Press the Tuner input selectorSigning Up for XM Satellite Radio Selecting XM Radio ChannelsDisplaying XM Radio Information XM Radio Messages Positioning the XM Passport SystemOn the AV receiver, press Buttons to select 5. ANT AimAdjusting the Bass and Treble Setting the Display BrightnessCommon Functions Muting the AV ReceiverUsing the Sleep Timer Adjusting Speaker LevelsUsing Headphones Common FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting Listening Modes 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 CinemaFILTER Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the Audio Adjust Settings Input Channel Settings Plii and PLIIx Music Mode SettingsDTS Neo6 Music Mode Setting Dolby Digital EX Input Signal SettingRecording the Input Source RecordingRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Advanced Setup Advanced Speaker SettingsCrossover Frequency Double BassSpeaker Distance Advanced SetupSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Correcting Sound and Picture Sync Mode buttonInput Selector Entering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsTV VOL ON/STANDBY, TVCH + Power TroubleshootingAudio Video TroubleshootingTuner Recording Remote ControllerOthers Setting Press the Setup button when you’ve finished Video ATT0 defaultVideo Attenuation Video ATT2 Gain is reduced by 2 dBSpecifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionMemo Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo China LimitedManteniendo pulsado el botón Remote Mode Mode intryckt och tryck samtidigt in knappenHalten Sie die änderungsbedürftige Remote DISPLAY-Taste 3 Sekunden lang betätigenDVD Codes TV/DVD CombinationCD/MD/CDR/HDD Codes CD CD RecorderMD Recorder HDD PlayerTV Codes GEC GPMHCM ICENEI NTCSBR SEGTMK TVSVCR Codes ABSHI-Q MEIPVR DBS/PVR CombinationTV/VCR Combination CABLE/SAT Codes Cable ConverterCable/PVR Combination Satellite ReceiverHTS QNSTPS UEC3 4 4 1 8 8 a

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

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