The beginning of audio received by an HDMI IN can’t be heard

Since it takes longer to identify the format of an

HDMI signal than it does for other digital audio sig-

 

nals, audio output may not start immediately.

 

The on screen display does not appear

Depending on the input signal, the on screen display 50 may not appear when the input signal from the

HDMI IN is output to a device connected to the

HDMI OUT.

Video

There’s no picture

Make sure that all video connecting plugs are pushed

16

in all the way.

 

 

 

Make sure that each video component is properly

17, 18,

connected.

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If your TV is connected to the HDMI OUT, select

39

- - - - - in the “HDMI Input” setup to watch com-

 

posite video, and component video sources.

 

 

 

If the video source is connected to a component

18, 39

video input, you must assign that input to an input

 

selector, and your TV must be connected to either

 

the HDMI OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO MONI-

 

TOR OUT.

 

If the video source is connected to a composite video

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input, your TV must be connected to the HDMI

 

OUT or the corresponding composite video output.

 

 

 

If the video source is connected to an HDMI input,

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you must assign that input to an input selector, and

 

your TV must be connected to the HDMI OUT.

 

While the Pure Audio listening mode is selected, the

video circuitry is turned off and only video signals

 

input through HDMI IN can be output.

 

 

 

On your TV, make sure that the video input to which

the AV receiver is connected is selected.

 

 

 

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

Reliable operation with an HDMI-to-DVI adapter is 73 not guaranteed. In addition, video signals from a PC are not guaranteed.

When the Resolution is set to any resolution not sup- 39 ported by the TV, no video is output by the HDMI outputs.

If the message Resolution Error appears on the AV — receiver’s display, this indicates that your TV does

not support the current video resolution and you need to select another resolution on your DVD player.

The on-screen menus don’t appear

(European, Australian and Asian models) Specify 50 the TV system used in your area in the TV Format Setup.

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.

 

The picture is distorted

(European, Australian and Asian models) Specify 50 the TV system used in your area in the TV Format.

En

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.

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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.

 

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-

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troller mode.

 

 

 

When using the remote controller to control other

manufacturers’ AV components, some buttons may

 

not work as expected.

 

Make sure you’ve entered the correct remote control

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code.

 

 

 

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

50

and remote controller.

 

 

 

Can’t control other components

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

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cable and analog audio cable are connected properly.

 

Connecting only an ucable won’t work.

 

 

 

Make sure you’ve selected the correct remote con-

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troller mode.

 

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

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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

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appropriate remote control code.

 

 

 

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Onkyo SR608 instruction manual Beginning of audio received by an Hdmi in can’t be heard, On screen display does not appear

SR608 specifications

The Onkyo SR608 is a versatile 7.2-channel home theater receiver that has gained popularity among audio enthusiasts for its impressive combination of features and performance. Launched as part of Onkyo's highly regarded line of A/V receivers, the SR608 stands out for its robust build quality, advanced technology, and user-friendly design.

One of the key features of the Onkyo SR608 is its onboard support for high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats deliver a lossless audio experience, allowing users to enjoy movies and music with unparalleled clarity and detail. Additionally, the receiver is equipped with advanced decoding capabilities, ensuring that it can handle various audio formats from different sources seamlessly.

The SR608 is also noteworthy for its video processing capabilities. It supports video upscaling up to 1080p through its Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology, allowing users to enhance standard-definition content and make it look sharper on high-definition displays. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, enabling users to connect a range of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Another significant characteristic of the Onkyo SR608 is its robust amplifier section, which delivers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel (into 8 ohms). This ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks can be reproduced with accuracy and depth, making it ideal for a home theater setup that aims to provide an immersive audio experience. The receiver also includes dual subwoofer outputs, allowing for flexible bass management and the ability to create a more dynamic low-frequency response.

For those who appreciate convenience and connectivity, the SR608 comes equipped with a front-panel USB port, providing access to digital music files. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth compatibility can be added through optional adapters, enabling users to stream audio wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets. The receiver is also equipped with Onkyo’s exclusive Audyssey 2EQ technology, which automatically analyzes the acoustics of a room and calibrates the receiver’s settings for optimal sound performance.

In summary, the Onkyo SR608 is a feature-rich A/V receiver that combines powerful audio performance with advanced video processing, making it a favorite among home theater enthusiasts. Its extensive connectivity options, coupled with user-friendly technology, ensure that it remains a strong choice for those looking to build or upgrade their home entertainment system.