Onkyo CR-305FX Audio equipment connections, Connecting the remote control cables

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Audio equipment connections

Connecting the remote control cables

If your other components are made by ONKYO and those components are equipped with connectors, you can control the - connected components with the supplied remote controller.

•The unit must be connected in the system hookups for control operations.

•Each component has two connectors except for this unit. There is no difference between these connectors.

•The components may be connected in any order.

•The hookups on the previous page are necessary independently of the system hookups.

•The illustration below is an example of a hookup.

Note

•This is not an example of stacking the components.

This unit

(CR-305FX)

Stereo cassette

tape deck

remote control cable (supplied with every

ONKYO component that has connectors ex- cept for the amplifier and receiver)

CD recorder

What can you do with the other ONKYO components by connecting with an remote control cables?

Combination use of the unit with the stereo cassette tape deck or CD recorder, enables you to operate the following convenient functions.

Note that the available components may vary according to the area.

•Remote control of the components

The cassette tape deck can be operated using the supplied remote controller. (Refer to “Using the remote controller” on page 35.)

•Program timer

You can operate timer playback and recording using this unit. (With the CD recorder, you can operate timer playback only.) (Refer to “Using the timer” on page 26.)

•CD dubbing

Simple CD dubbing using the CD recorder or stereo cassette tape deck is possible with the pressing of a single button.

The unit begins a search for the peak level and the CD recorder, or stereo cassette tape deck sets the optimum recording level to match that peak level. (Refer to Onkyo CDR, cassette deck component instruction manual for details.)

•CD synchro recording

With the CD recorder or stereo cassette tape deck in recording pause, starting CD playback causes these components to start recording. (Refer to Onkyo CDR, cassette deck component instruction manual for details.)

Note

•Make sure the unit and each component are firmly connected with the remote control cable, audio connection cable, and optical fiber cable. If the connection is incomplete, the above functions does not work.

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Contents CR-305FX Important Safety Instructions Installing this Unit PowerPrecautions FeaturesBefore operating this unit Supplied accessoriesInstalling the remote controller batteries Using the remote controllerAudio equipment connections About the Optical Digital Output connectorAudio equipment connections Connecting the remote control cablesPreparing the speaker cords for connection Connecting speaker systemsConnecting left and right speakers Connecting the speaker cords to the speaker connectorsConnecting the AC power cord mains lead Connecting the AC power cord mains leadConnecting speaker systems Connecting a sub-wooferAssembling the AM loop antenna Connecting the antenna cableConnecting the included antennas Making antenna connectionsDirectional Iinkage Connecting an FM outdoor antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Making antenna connectionsDisplay Control positions and namesFront panel Remote controller RC-617S Setting the clock Setting the clockSwitching between the 24 hour and 12 hour display settings Setting the clockClock Call function Start playing the source you selected in step Adjusting the soundChoosing the required source Choosing the required sourceTip Muting / Listening with the headphonesListening with the headphones Muting the soundTo stop playback Playing a CDPlaying a CD Selecting the track to playLocating a particular point of the track Random playback remote controller onlyRepeat playback remote controller only Playing a CDMemory playback Changing the display information Precautions for handling the Compact Disc CDUsing Auto Memory FM only Tuning the radioReceiving stations Receiving stations Presetting your favorite stationsPress the Memory button Listening to a stereo radio station Clearing preset stationsExamples 5 Displaying Program Service Name PS What is RDS?Receiving RDS European models only Buttons Using the timerTimer button Timer setting modesChanging the Weekday and Weekend settings Using the timerPress the Enter button to confirm the selection FM, AM, CD, CDR, Tape Programming to play at a specified timeProgramming to record at a specified time Switching the timer ON/OFF Sleep function Cancelling the Sleep settingTrouble Cause Remedy See TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Amplifier SpecificationsUsing an Onkyo stereo cassette tape deck Using the remote controllerListening to the radio 3 4 4 0 3

CR-305FX specifications

The Onkyo CR-305FX is a compact and versatile stereo receiver that has gained a solid reputation among audio enthusiasts for its blend of modern technology and classic design. This receiver is particularly appealing for those looking to amplify their audio experience while maintaining a tidy and organized space.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo CR-305FX is its integrated CD player, which supports various disc formats and ensures high-quality playback. This player is complemented by a radio tuner that allows users to enjoy both AM and FM broadcasts, offering a range of listening options. The tuner includes features such as pre-set radio stations, making it easy to switch between favorite channels without hassle.

The CR-305FX supports a total power output of 30 watts per channel, ensuring adequate amplification for most home audio setups. This power is delivered a high level of fidelity, thanks to the receiver's built-in high-current amplification that provides dynamic sound reproduction across various genres. In terms of audio performance, the CR-305FX boasts a refinement that showcases details in music, from crisp highs to rich lows.

Connectivity options are robust with multiple inputs, including analog audio inputs for external devices, making it easy to connect turntables, smartphones, or other audio sources. The receiver also features a headphone jack, catering to listeners who prefer private listening sessions without disturbing others.

One of the key technologies incorporated into the Onkyo CR-305FX is its precision tuning system, which optimizes sound performance for different types of audio content. Users can enjoy a tailored audio experience through various sound modes that enhance specific types of music or audio performance, whether it's classical, rock, or jazz.

The design of the Onkyo CR-305FX is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, fitting seamlessly into most home theater or music setups. Its compact form factor makes it suitable for smaller spaces, while the classic black finish adds a touch of elegance.

In conclusion, the Onkyo CR-305FX is a powerful, all-in-one stereo receiver that delivers excellent sound quality, versatility, and convenient features. Whether for casual listening or serious audio enjoyment, it meets the needs of diverse users, making it a valuable addition to any audio setup. Its reliability and performance continue to earn it a loyal following among music lovers and audiophiles alike.
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