Onkyo TX-8555 instruction manual Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

With (Remote Interactive), you can control your -compatible Onkyo CD player, RI Dock, and so on

with the receiver’s remote controller.

To use , you must make an analog audio connection between the receiver and each audio component.

Receiver

Connecting the Power Cords of Other Components

The receiver has AC outlets on its rear panel that can be used to connect the power cords of other components that you intend to use with the receiver. These components can then be left turned on so that they turn on and off as and when the receiver is turned on and set to Standby.

Onkyo CD player, etc.

connector

connector

Onkyo cassette

 

deck, etc.

connector

Remote Interactive

 

Remote control cable

Dock, etc.

 

 

 

Notes:

Push each plug in all the way to make a good connection.

Use only dedicated cables for connections

(no cables are supplied with the receiver).

jacks should be connected only to Onkyo components. Connecting them to another manufacturer’s component may cause the receiver to malfunction.

Some components may not support all functions. See the manuals supplied with your other Onkyo components for more information.

e.g. European model

e.g. North American

 

model

Caution:

Make sure that the total capacity of the components that you connect to the AC OUTLETS does not exceed the stated capacity (e.g., TOTAL 120 W).

Notes:

Onkyo components connected via should be connected directly to a wall outlet, not an AC OUTLETS on the receiver.

The number of AC OUTLETS, socket type, and total capacity depend on the country in which you purchased the receiver.

Connecting the Power Cord

Connect the receiver’s power cord to a suitable wall outlet.

Notes:

Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your speakers and AV components.

Turning on the receiver may cause a momentary power surge that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same circuit. If this is a problem, plug the receiver into a different branch circuit.

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Contents TX-8555 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsPreventing Hearing Loss Caution Batteries and Heat Exposure WarningFor British models PrecautionsTable of Contents Installing the Batteries Supplied AccessoriesFeatures Front Panel Getting to Know the ReceiverRear Panel Getting to Know the ReceiverDisplay Remote Controller Using the Remote Controller Remote ControllerReturn button Pure a buttonSpeaker Connection Precautions Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables Strip about 15 mm 5/8Connecting Your Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferConnecting a Power Amplifier Configuring the Speaker Impedance Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American ModelConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterConnecting a Turntable Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting a CD Player Before Making any ConnectionsConnecting Your Components Connecting a Recording Component Connecting a DVD PlayerConnecting a Remote Interactive Dock RI Dock Connecting a VCR Connecting aTV or Other Component with an Audio OutputConnecting Components Connecting the Power Cord Connecting the Power Cords of Other ComponentsTurning On the Receiver Turning On and StandbyChanging the Input Display Enjoying Audio Sources Setting the Display Brightness Muting the receiver remote controller onlyUsing the Sleep Timer remote controller only Using HeadphonesUsing the Tone and Balance Controls Setting the Direct FunctionEnjoying the Pure Audio Sound Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources AM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and Europe Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM Stations Listening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM StationsUsing RDS European Model Only What is RDS?RDS Program Types PTY Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Naming Preset Channels Entering a NameCorrecting a Character Advanced Setup Setting the Advanced SetupFor example Remote ID setting procedure Advanced Setup Advanced Setup MenuChanging the Remote Controller’s ID Connecting Zone ZoneHookup Press the Setup button Zone 2 Out SettingsUsing Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerControlling Zone 2 from the receiver Adjusting the Tone of Zone Adjusting the Volume of ZoneAdjusting the Balance of Zone Muting ZoneIf Remote Controller Signal Does not Reach Other Components Effective Sensor LayoutMaking Sensor Connections Controlling an Onkyo DVD Player Controlling Other ComponentsControlling Other Components Controlling an Onkyo CD PlayerDisc +/− button Controlling an RI Dock Previous button Controlling a Cassette RecorderReverse Play button Rewind and Fast Forward / buttonsResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Amplifier Section SpecificationsVideo Section Tuner Section3 4 4 8 3 2 a