Playing Your AV Components

Basic AV Receiver Operation

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

ZONE 2

POWER

ON OFF

PURE AUDIO

MULTI CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

TAPE

TUNER

PHONO

DISPLAY

PUSH TO OPEN

	ON	STANDBY			TV
					TV
				I		INPUT
	V1		V2	V3
	1		2	3		+
	V4	MULTI CH		DVD		TV CH
1	4		5	6		-
	CD	TAPE		TUNER
	7		8	9
	7		8	9
	PHONO					TV VOL
	+10		0	CLEAR
	- - / - - - 10		11		12
	INPUT SELECTOR
		MACRO
	1		2	3		ZONE2
1		REMOTE MODE
	RECEIVER	DVD		CD		HDD
	TAPE/AMP
	TV	VCR		CABLE		SAT
				CDR		MD
	DIMMER					SLEEP
			U	ME
			MEN	ME	NU
		OP			NU
		T
	+						3
	CH		ENTER			VOL
	DISC		ENTER			VOL
	ALBUM
	-
	PREV	R			P
	CH	ET	URN		U
	CH		URN	SET
	DISPLAY					MUTING

1				Remote
1				controller
AV receiver				RECEIVER
				RECEIVER
DVD	VIDEO 1	VIDEO 2
VIDEO 3	VIDEO 4	TAPE
			V1	V2	V3
			1	2	3
TUNER	CD	PHONO	V4	MULTI CH	DVD

4 5 6

CD TAPE TUNER

7 8 9

PHONO

+10

Use the AV receiver’s input selector buttons to select the input source.

To select the input source with the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons.

On the remote controller, the [V1], [V2], [V3], and [V4] buttons select the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, and VIDEO 4 input sources respectively.

2	Start playback on the source component.
	Start playback on the source component.
	To watch a DVD or other video source, on your TV, select the video input that’s con-
	nected to the AV receiver’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, HDMI OUT, or MONITOR
	OUT.
	On some DVD players, you may need to change the digital or HDMI audio output
	settings.

3		Remote
	AV receiver	controller
	AV receiver
	MASTER VOLUME
		VOL

To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control or the remote controller’s [VOL] button.

Since the AV receiver is designed for home theaters, it has a wide volume range for precise adjustment. The volume can be set to –∞dB, –81dB, –80 dB through +18 dB.

4	Select a listening mode and enjoy!
	Select a listening mode and enjoy!
	See “Using the Listening Modes” on page 60.

SR804 specifications

The Onkyo SR804 is a high-performance A/V receiver that has established itself as a favorite among home theater enthusiasts. Designed to deliver an immersive audio and visual experience, the SR804 boasts an array of features and technologies that enhance its performance and usability.

At the heart of the Onkyo SR804 is its robust amplification system, which provides a substantial power output of 130 watts per channel at 8 ohms. This ensures a dynamic sound reproduction that can fill large rooms with clarity and depth. The receiver supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, enabling it to decode high-definition audio tracks from Blu-ray discs, delivering a cinema-like experience in the home.

One notable feature of the SR804 is its advanced video processing capabilities. It supports HDMI 1.3, allowing for high-definition video signals up to 1080p. The receiver can upscale standard-definition content to high definition, ensuring that all media is presented at the best possible quality. Additionally, the SR804 features multiple HDMI inputs, accommodating various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices.

The Onkyo SR804 is designed with users in mind, featuring an intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface) that simplifies navigation and setup processes. The included remote control is comprehensive, providing easy access to settings and features without the need to navigate through complex menus. Moreover, the receiver supports Audyssey MultEQ technology, which analyzes the room's acoustics and optimizes audio performance, providing a tailored sound experience for various room sizes and layouts.

Another key characteristic of the Onkyo SR804 is its versatility in connectivity options. In addition to HDMI, it offers optical and coaxial digital inputs, along with analog inputs for a variety of audio sources. The receiver also features a zone 2 output, allowing users to set up a separate audio zone, perfect for multi-room audio installations.

The appealing design of the Onkyo SR804 combines functionality with aesthetics. Its sleek black finish and elegant display make it a fitting addition to any home theater setup.

In summary, the Onkyo SR804 is a feature-rich A/V receiver that excels in performance, versatility, and user-friendliness. Its powerful amplification, advanced audio and video technologies, and intuitive interface make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether for movie nights, gaming, or streaming, the Onkyo SR804 stands out as a reliable and impressive component in any home theater setup.

Onkyo SR804 instruction manual Playing Your AV Components, Basic AV Receiver Operation

Models: SR804