Index to parts and controls

Front panel

For operational instructions, refer to the page indicated in brackets.	8 TUNING / buttons [22]
1 STANDBY/ON button [17]	Use these buttons to change the tuner frequency.
	When FM is selected, you can hold down one of the TUNING
When STANDBY/ON button is pressed to ON, the display will
	/	buttons and then release it to activate the auto-search
light to show the current volume setting for about 5 seconds then	feature. It will search for a station in the direction of the button you
show the current sound input source. Pressing the button again	pressed and stop when it tunes into one.
returns the HT-R8230 to the standby state. This state turns off the	9 Remote control sensor [5]
display, disables control functions.
2 STANDBY indicator [17]	This sensor receives the control signals from the remote controller.

Lights when the HT-R8230 is in the standby state and flashes when	0 LISTENING MODE buttons [27, 29]
a signal is received from the remote controller.	Press these buttons to select a listening mode for the current source.
3 DIMMER button [25]
	Press the DSP button to recall the Onkyo-original DSP modes in
	sequence. Press the DIRECT, STEREO or SURROUND button to

Press to set the brightness of the front display. The brightness

changes to normal, dim and very dim.

recall the corresponding listening mode directly.

4DIGITAL INPUT button [21]

When digital components are connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks of the HT-R8230, use this button to assign the DIGITAL INPUT jacks to them according to their forms of connection.

5SUBWOOFER MODE button [20]

Press to select the subwoofer mode.

6MEMORY button [23]

This button is used to assign the radio station that is currently tuned in to a preset channel or delete a previously preset station.

-PRESET/ADJUST / buttons [18, 19, 23, 30]

These buttons make it possible to store desired radio stations under the desired preset numbers and recall them with an easy operation. Also, these buttons adjust the values and parameters of the mode selected using the AUDIO ADJUST, SPEAKER ADJUST or AUDIO SELECTOR button.

=MASTER VOLUME dial [17]

The MASTER VOLUME dial is used to control the volume level. Turn the dial clockwise to increase the volume level and counterclockwise to decrease it.

7FM MODE button [22, 23]

Press to switch the reception mode between stereo and monaural. If audio is interrupted or noise interferes with audio during FM stereo broadcasting, press this button to switch to the monaural reception mode.

~SPEAKERS A/B buttons [17, 24]

Press SPEAKERS A/B to turn on/off the speaker system A/B. The (SPEAKERS) A/B indicators corresponding to the selected speaker system light up. You can use SPEAKERS A and B simultaneously.

!PHONES jack [24]

This is a standard stereo jack for connecting stereo headphones. The audio for the front right and left speakers are sent to the headphone speakers.

HT-R8230 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R8230 is a versatile home theater receiver that brings high-quality audio and video performance to the home entertainment experience. Designed for both music lovers and movie enthusiasts, this model offers a range of features and technologies designed to transform any living space into a dedicated home theater.

At the heart of the HT-R8230 is its robust amplification system, which delivers powerful output through its multiple channels. With a 7.1 channel configuration, this receiver boasts an impressive 110 watts per channel at 8 ohms, allowing it to drive a variety of speaker setups effectively. This ensures that viewers can enjoy clear sound whether they're watching action-packed films or listening to their favorite music playlists.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo HT-R8230 is its advanced surround sound processing capabilities. It supports popular formats like Dolby Digital and DTS, providing an immersive audio experience that complements high-definition video sources. The built-in Audyssey MultEQ technology enhances sound calibration, customizing the audio output to suit the specific acoustics of the room, allowing for uniform sound distribution and clarity.

Connectivity is another strong suit for the HT-R8230. With multiple HDMI inputs, component video, and composite inputs, this receiver allows for seamless integration with various devices, from Blu-ray players and gaming consoles to streaming devices. The HDMI connections support 4K video pass-through, ensuring that users can enjoy cutting-edge video quality with compatible sources.

The Onkyo HT-R8230 also features an onboard radio tuner and supports various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA. Users can enjoy their favorite FM/AM radio stations or stream music from digital sources. Furthermore, this receiver incorporates zone 2 capabilities, allowing listeners to enjoy audio in different areas of the house, adding versatility to home entertainment.

Another notable characteristic is the remote control system, which provides easy navigation through settings and features, making it convenient for users to access their preferred audio and visual configurations. The user-friendly interface, combined with the ability to customize and save sound profiles, enhances the overall user experience.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R8230 delivers a well-rounded combination of power, connectivity, and smart audio processing, making it a fantastic addition to any home theater system. Its ability to handle various multimedia sources while providing enriching sound quality positions it as a reliable choice for consumers seeking an affordable yet effective home entertainment solution.

Onkyo HT-R8230 appendix Index to parts and controls

Models: HT-R8230