Enjoying Audio Sources

INPUT

SELECTOR

SPEAKERS A, B

VOLUME

PHONES

INPUT

1 Rotate the receiver’s [INPUT] selector, or press the remote controller’s INPUT SELECTOR buttons to select the source you want to hear.

2 Use the [SPEAKERS A] and [SPEAKERS B] buttons on the receiver to select the speaker set that you want to use.

The A and B speaker indicators show whether each speaker set is on or off.

A,B Indicators

VOLUME ￿/￿

MUTING

Muting the Receiver (remote controller only)

You can temporarily mute the output of the receiver.

Press the remote controller’s [MUTING] button.

The receiver is muted.

To unmute the receiver, press the [MUTING] button again.

Note:

The Mute function will be cancelled if the remote controller’s [VOLUME] buttons are pressed or the receiver is set to Standby.

3 Start playback on the selected component.

4 To adjust the volume, use the receiver’s [VOLUME] control, or the remote controller’s VOLUME []/[] buttons.

Turn the control clockwise to turn up the volume or counterclockwise to turn down the volume.

Using Headphones

You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the receiver’s PHONES jack for private listening.

Notes:

Always turn down the volume before connecting your headphones.

While the headphones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack, the speakers are turned off.

If you connect an iPod or iPhone to the USB port on this device, no sound will be output from the headphones jack.

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Onkyo TX-8050 instruction manual Enjoying Audio Sources, Muting the Receiver remote controller only, Using Headphones

TX-8050 specifications

The Onkyo TX-8050 is a standout model in the world of integrated stereo receivers, designed to deliver exceptional audio performance and a wide array of features for both music lovers and home theater enthusiasts. This versatile receiver is known for its powerful amplification, robust connectivity, and user-friendly interface, making it an ideal choice for enhancing any audio system.

One of the main features of the TX-8050 is its impressive amplification capabilities. With a power output of 100 watts per channel, it can drive even the most demanding speakers, providing clear and dynamic sound across a variety of music genres. The use of advanced circuitry and high-quality components ensures low distortion, delivering a pure and immersive listening experience.

In terms of connectivity, the TX-8050 is well-equipped to handle all your audio sources. It offers multiple inputs, including six line-level inputs, a phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and a digital audio input section featuring coaxial and optical connections. This ensures compatibility with various devices, including CD players, turntables, and digital streaming units.

A key highlight of the Onkyo TX-8050 is its built-in streaming capabilities, allowing users to access a wide range of online music services, including Pandora and Spotify. With the ability to connect to a home network via Ethernet, the receiver supports high-resolution audio streaming, ensuring that your digital music files are played back with remarkable fidelity. The inclusion of USB inputs further facilitates playback of music files stored on external drives, making it easy to enjoy your favorite tracks.

The TX-8050 also features Onkyo's proprietary technologies, such as IntelliFlo and Wide Range Amplification Technology (WRAT), which work together to provide optimal sound quality and performance. IntelliFlo optimizes the audio output based on the frequency response of the connected speakers, while WRAT reduces distortion during playback, especially at high volumes.

In terms of usability, the TX-8050 comes with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making it simple for users to manage their audio settings and source selections. The receiver is also designed to be energy-efficient, featuring an eco mode that reduces power consumption while maintaining performance.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-8050 is a feature-rich and versatile stereo receiver that combines power, connectivity, and advanced audio technologies, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio setup. Its commitment to delivering superior sound quality and user-friendly functionality makes it a compelling option in the competitive audio market.