Controls & Connectors—Continued

1RANDOM indicator (22)

Lights up when random playback is used.

2MEMORY indicator (23)

Lights up when memory playback is used.

3REPEAT indicator (22)

Lights up when repeat playback is used.

4TIMER indicators (29)

Lights up when a timer has been set.

5Disc indicator CD/MP3 (21)

Lights up when CD or MP3 has been read.

6MUTING indicator (27)

Lights up when the CR-505 is muted.

7FM STEREO indicator (24)

Lights up when tuned to a stereo FM station.

8 Tuned

indicator (24)

Lights up when the CR-505 is properly tuned to a radio station.

9RDS indicator (26) (European models only)

Lights up when the CR-505 is tuned to a radio station that supports RDS (Radio Data System).

0 Play/Pause / indicators (20)

Lights up for playback and pause.

AFOLDER/TRACK indicators (21)

Lights up when playing CD or MP3.

BNAME indicator (21)

Lights up when displaying the track name or folder name for the MP3 disc.

CTOTAL/REMAIN indicators (21)

Lights up when displaying the remaining time of the disc.

DSLEEP indicator (30)

Lights up when the Sleep function has been set.

Rear Panel

For detailed information, refer to the pages in parentheses.

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REMOTE

CONTROL

AM

L

IN IN IN

R

TAPE MD LINE

L

ANTENNA

OPTICAL

DIGITAL

OUT

FM 75

 

R

SPEAKERS

SUB

L

WOOFER

 

 

PRE OUT

OUT OUT

R

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1 REMOTE CONTROL (15)

This (Remote Interactive) connector can be con-

nected to the connector on another Onkyo compo-

nent. To use , you must make an analog RCA/phono connection between the CR-505 and your other compo- nent, even if they are connected digitally.

2AM ANTENNA (12, 13)

These push terminals are for connecting an AM antenna.

3FM 75 ANTENNA (12, 13)

This connector is for connecting an FM antenna.

4OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (14, 15)

This connector can be used to connect a Mini Disc recorder or other component with digital input.

5SUBWOOFER PRE OUT (11)

This RCA/phono connector can be used to connect an active subwoofer.

6SPEAKERS (11)

These terminals are for connecting left and right speakers.

7TAPE IN/OUT (14)

These RCA/phono connectors can be used to connect a cassette tape deck or other recorder with analog inputs and outputs.

8MD IN/OUT (14, 15)

These RCA/phono connectors can be used to connect a Mini Disc recorder or other recorder with analog inputs and outputs.

9LINE IN (14)

These RCA/phono connectors can be used to connect another component.

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Onkyo CR-505 instruction manual Rear Panel

CR-505 specifications

The Onkyo CR-505 is a compact and versatile integrated stereo receiver, designed to deliver high-quality audio performance while providing a range of functionalities for music enthusiasts. This model exemplifies Onkyo’s commitment to audio excellence and user convenience, making it a popular choice for those who appreciate both form and function in their audio equipment.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo CR-505 is its robust amplification system, capable of delivering 50 watts per channel. This ensures that listeners can enjoy clear, powerful sound whether they're listening to soft vocals or pounding rock anthems. The receiver includes a variety of audio inputs, allowing listeners to connect multiple devices, including CD players, turntables, and smartphones. The addition of a built-in AM/FM tuner further expands its versatility, enabling users to enjoy their favorite radio stations.

In terms of connectivity, the Onkyo CR-505 integrates both digital and analog inputs. The onboard USB port allows for direct playback from MP3 players or USB drives, while the optical and coaxial digital inputs provide superior sound quality for digital sources. Furthermore, it features a headphone jack for private listening, making it a great option for late-night enjoyment without disturbing others.

The CR-505 is equipped with Onkyo’s Audio Enrichment technology, which enhances sound reproduction. This technology ensures every detail of the audio is preserved, prompting a more immersive listening experience. Additionally, the receiver utilizes solid construction to minimize vibrations, contributing to clearer sound, especially at higher volumes.

Another significant aspect of the Onkyo CR-505 is its user-friendly interface. The layout is intuitive, allowing users to navigate their audio options with ease. The simple remote control facilitates seamless operation from across the room, making it a convenient choice for everyday use.

Aesthetically, the Onkyo CR-505 boasts a sleek and modern design that fits well into any home audio setup. Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for smaller spaces or for those who prefer a minimalistic approach to their audio equipment.

Overall, the Onkyo CR-505 combines style, functionality, and advanced audio technology, making it an ideal solution for anyone looking to elevate their home listening experience. Whether you are an audiophile or just someone who enjoys great sound, the CR-505 is designed to meet diverse musical needs with ease.