■There’s no picture from a source connected to an HDMI IN

Reliable operation with an HDMI-to-DVI adapter is 50 not guaranteed. In addition, video signals from a PC are not guaranteed.

■The on-screen menus don’t appear

On your TV, make sure that the video input to which — the AV receiver is connected is selected.

When the AV receiver doesn’t connect TV with

—

HDMI, onscreen menus are not displayed.

 

 

 

Tuner

■Reception is noisy, FM stereo reception is noisy, or the FM STEREO indicator doesn’t light

Relocate your antenna.

—

Move the AV receiver away from your TV or com-

—

puter.

 

Listen to the station in mono.

21

 

 

When listening to an AM station, operating the

—

remote controller may cause noise.

 

Passing cars and airplanes can cause interference.

—

 

 

Concrete walls weaken radio signals.

—

If nothing improves the reception, install an outdoor

—

antenna.

 

If you’ve connected a cassette tape deck, to the

20

TV/CD IN jack, or an RI Dock to the TV/CD IN or

 

GAME IN or VCR/DVR IN jacks, for the remote

 

controller to work properly, you must set the display.

 

 

 

If you cannot operate it, you will need to enter the

41

appropriate remote control code.

 

To control an Onkyo component that’s connected via

41

u, point the remote controller at the AV receiver.

 

Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code

 

first.

 

 

 

To control an Onkyo component that’s not connected

41

via upoint the remote controller at the component.

 

Be sure to enter the appropriate remote control code

 

first.

 

 

 

UP-A1 Dock for iPod

■ There’s no sound

Make sure your iPod is actually playing.

—

Make sure your iPod is inserted properly in the

—

Dock.

 

 

 

Make sure the UP-A1 Dock is connected to the UNI- — VERSAL PORT jack on the AV receiver.

Make sure the AV receiver is turned on, the correct

—

input source is selected, and the volume is turned up.

 

Make sure the plugs are pushed in all the way.

—

 

 

Try resetting your iPod.

—

 

 

Remote Controller

■ The remote controller doesn’t work

Before operating this unit, be sure to press

—

RECEIVER.

 

 

 

Make sure that the batteries are installed with the

4

correct polarity.

 

Install new batteries. Don’t mix different types of

4

batteries, or old and new batteries.

 

 

 

Make sure that the remote controller is not too far

4

away from the AV receiver, and that there’s no

 

obstruction between the remote controller and the

 

AV receiver’s remote control sensor.

 

Make sure that the AV receiver is not subjected to

—

direct sunshine or inverter-type fluorescent lights.

 

Relocate if necessary.

 

 

 

If the AV receiver is installed in a rack or cabinet

—

with colored-glass doors, the remote controller may

 

not work reliably when the doors are closed.

 

Make sure you’ve selected the correct remote con-

9, 42

troller mode.

 

 

 

Make sure you’ve entered the correct remote control

41

code.

 

Make sure to set the same ID on both the AV receiver

32

and remote controller.

 

■ Can’t control other components

If it’s an Onkyo component, make sure that the u

16

cable and analog audio cable are connected properly.

 

Connecting only an ucable won’t work.

 

 

 

Make sure you’ve selected the correct remote con-

9, 42

troller mode.

 

 

 

En

■There’s no video

Make sure that your iPod’s TV OUT setting is set to — On.

Make sure the correct input is selected on your TV or — the AV receiver.

Some versions of the iPod do not output video.

—

■The AV receiver’s remote controller doesn’t control your iPod

Make sure your iPod is properly inserted in the

—

Dock. If your iPod is in a case, it may not connect

 

properly to the Dock. Always remove your iPod

 

from the case before inserting it into the Dock.

 

The iPod cannot be operated while it’s displaying the — Apple logo.

Make sure you’ve selected the right remote mode.

—

When you use the AV receiver’s remote controller,

—

point it toward your AV receiver.

 

When connecting UP-A1 Dock to the radio tuner

—

UP-HT1(North American models)/UP-DT1

 

(European and Asian models) with AUTO selected

 

by the tuner’s Mode Selector switch, you can switch

 

the input source between UP-A1 Dock and the tuner,

 

by pressing PORT repeatedly on the front panel.

 

If you still can’t control your iPod, start playback by — pressing your iPod’s Play button. Remote operation should then be possible.

Try resetting your iPod.

—

Depending on your iPod, some buttons may not

—

work as expected.

 

 

 

46

Page 45 Page 47
Page 46
Image 46
Onkyo SR308 There’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi, On-screen menus don’t appear, There’s no sound
Page 45 Page 47

SR308 specifications

The Onkyo SR308 is a versatile and powerful 5.1-channel home theater receiver designed to elevate your audio experience. Engineered with a robust set of features, it plays a significant role in delivering high-quality sound reproduction and accommodating modern entertainment systems.

One of the main features of the Onkyo SR308 is its capability to output 100 watts per channel, ensuring dynamic and impactful sound for movies and music. This power output allows the receiver to drive speakers efficiently, delivering clear dialogues and rich music without distortion, even at higher volumes.

The SR308 supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which brings a cinematic feel to home entertainment. The built-in decoding for these high-definition formats enhances the listening experience, making it possible to enjoy every nuance of the soundtracks in your favorite films.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Onkyo SR308. It offers four HDMI inputs, which allow for multiple high-definition devices to be connected simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial for users with a variety of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI output supports 3D video pass-through and can handle 4K resolution, ensuring the receiver is future-proof for upcoming technologies.

In addition to HDMI connectivity, the SR308 includes traditional audio inputs such as optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as analogue stereo inputs. This variety ensures compatibility with a wide range of audio sources, whether they be older devices or the latest offerings.

Onkyo’s proprietary technologies, such as Audyssey Dynamic EQ and Audyssey Dynamic Volume, are integrated into the SR308 to enhance social listening levels. Audyssey Dynamic EQ optimizes sound based on the volume level, maintaining clarity and detail without overwhelming distortion. Meanwhile, Audyssey Dynamic Volume intelligently adjusts audio levels during playback, preventing sudden loud spikes while preserving the overall dynamic range.

The receiver also has an intuitive on-screen setup guide, making it easier for users to configure their home theater setup without much hassle. This user-friendly design extends to the remote control, which provides quick access to a range of functions, including sound field processing and input selection.

With its blend of power, connectivity, and advanced audio technologies, the Onkyo SR308 represents an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their home theater audio experience, catering to both casual viewers and audiophiles alike.
Top Page Image Contents