Enjoying Audio Sources—Continued

Listening to Components

Volume control Input Selector

TONE/DIRECT

INPUT

/

VOLUME /

MUTING

Selecting the Input Source

Use the Input Selector to select the source component you want to listen to.

LINE: Component connected to the LINE jacks.

DOCK: Component connected to the DOCK jacks.

PHONO: Turntable connected to the PHONO jacks.

CD: Component connected to the CD jacks.

TUNER: Component connected to the TUNER jacks.

TAPE: Component connected to the TAPE IN jacks.

Remote

controller

You can also use the remote control- ler’s INPUT [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the input source.

Adjusting the Volume

To adjust the volume, use the A-9377’s Volume control, or the remote controller’s VOLUME

 

[ ]/[ ] buttons.

Remote

Turn the Volume control clockwise to

controller

increase the volume; counterclock-

 

wise to decrease it.

Muting the A-9377

You can temporarily mute the output of the A-9377.

Remote

Press the remote controller’s

[MUTING] button.

controller

 

 

The output of the A-9377 is muted and

 

 

 

 

the MUTING indicator flashes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To unmute the A-9377, press the [MUTING] button again.

The Mute function can also be can- celled by adjusting the Volume control or pressing the remote controller’s VOLUME []/[ ] buttons.

Using the Direct Function

With the Direct function, you can bypass the tone con- trols for a purer sound.

Press the A-9377’s [TONE/DIRECT] button.

The tone controls are bypassed and the

TONE/DIRECT indicator lights up.

To turn off the Direct function, press the [TONE/DIRECT] button again.

The Direct function turns off and the

TONE/DIRECT indicator goes off.

Note:

The BASS and TREBLE tone controls have no effect while the Direct function is on.

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A-9377 specifications

The Onkyo A-9377 is a distinguished integrated amplifier that captures the essence of high-fidelity audio. Renowned for its robust sound performance and refined design, this unit serves both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. The A-9377 demonstrates Onkyo's commitment to delivering exceptional audio quality through meticulous engineering and advanced technologies.

One of the standout features of the A-9377 is its discrete analog amplifier section. This architecture allows for high current delivery and exceptional dynamic range, enabling the unit to drive a wide range of speaker types with ease. The amplifier offers a power output of 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms, ensuring that it can fill medium to large rooms with rich, immersive sound.

The A-9377 also incorporates a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which is essential for achieving superior audio playback from digital sources. With 192 kHz/24-bit processing capabilities, the DAC ensures that every detail of the audio signal is preserved, delivering crystal-clear sound with minimal distortion.

Additionally, the amplifier features multiple connectivity options, including several analog inputs, digital inputs, and a phono input for vinyl enthusiasts. This versatility allows users to connect a variety of devices, from CD players and turntables to modern digital sources like smartphones and streaming devices.

User convenience is further enhanced by the inclusion of a remote control, making it easy to adjust settings from a distance. The A-9377 also supports a user-friendly interface, allowing listeners to switch between inputs and adjust volume levels effortlessly.

The build quality of the Onkyo A-9377 is commendable, with a solid chassis that minimizes resonance and external interference. This attention to detail in construction contributes to the amplifier's ability to produce a clean, accurate soundstage.

In conclusion, the Onkyo A-9377 is a versatile integrated amplifier that combines classic analog warmth with modern digital technology. Its powerful performance, extensive connectivity options, and elegant design make it a worthy addition to any audio setup, ensuring an enjoyable listening experience for all types of music lovers. Whether you're a home theater enthusiast or a fan of two-channel audio, the A-9377 is designed to elevate your audio experience to new heights.